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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1937

Page

3

Stolen Car Spares Carlton Bird and Local Moves

Carlton Bird had his car stolen while at school. Carlton Murray and Alger Allison attended a Dundee community auction Saturday. Joseph Sweeney Jr and Raymond Sweeney of Detroit spent Friday with their father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Mrs Ganglar of Detroit spends time with her daughter Mrs Frank Barbour family. Frank Barbour family moved from the Bird farm recently purchased by Jesse Bird to a Burns road farm. Mr and Mrs Alger Allison attended the funeral of his father David Allison at Stevens Bush parlors in Milan Wednesday.

Carlton Bird Carlton Murray Alger Allison Dundee Joseph Sweeney Raymond Sweeney Detroit Ganglar Frank Barbour Jesse Bird Burns Road David Allison Stevens & Bush Undertaking Milan

Local Social Notes Highlight Summer Visits and Gatherings

Fred Kalmbach works for Dr Wright this summer while Mrs Kalmbach visits Ann Arbor with Mrs Lena Rhode. Bert Moore hosts relatives including Mr and Mrs Herman Grosshans and Mr and Mrs Carl Braun. Several outings occur across Whitmore Lake Road Saline and Ann Arbor. Also notes on hunting pans and elephant tusk biology conclude the item.

Fred. Kalmbach Dr. Wright Bert Moore Fred Kalmbach Ann Arbor Lena Rhode Herman Grosshans Melvin Schaefer Saline Carol Sharrad Robert Keck Walter Moore Herman Gosshans Charlie Jackson Ann’ Arbor Hol Layton Theodore Steward Orin Drake Norman Moore Whitmore Lake Road LaVerne Ralph Ernest Wild Carl Braun

Social Roundup in South Saline and Nearby Towns

Local residents share visits and family gatherings across South Saline Ypsilanti Dundee and Ann Arbor. Many relatives and friends are listed visiting, staying with kin, or attending birthday celebrations as multiple households report weekend and weekday calls and get togethers.

Local Social Notes From Milan And Detroit Visitors

Mr and Mrs Guy Gelutt of Detroit spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Schwartz. Mr and Mrs Charles Blanck Jr of Milan moved here with her father Junius Holcomb. Mrs Loyal Kanitz and children ill with throat infection. Mr and Mrs Peter Craig brought their infant Gary home from St Josephs Mercy hospital. Cc S Herkimer of Hillman visiting his daughter Mrs A J Turner has returned home. A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Melvin Sand of Detroit hosted by Gust Goldsmith and family at the Milan I O O F hall with cards visiting dancing and a potluck supper.

Jerome DuFour Ypeilanti Fred Teufel Roscoe Craig Dundee Minnie Hammond Ida Mehler Ira Steele Laverny Britton Rosco Craig Sun Verl Saunch Albert Cross Hallie Mehler Thurlow Wiliam Avery Ridgeway Earl, Kutler Detroit Geraldine Martha, Glover Ypsilantia Frank Stilts Oscar Hix Dearborn O. S. Evans Clyde, Spence Jack Monroe Frank Drum Paul Metzger Ida Mehier Jane Harold Hammond James Young Ann Arbor Charles Fisher Mr. Treaster Clarence Mereitt Byron Floyd Spence Danner Gallaway Waltz Lilah Gallaway Belleville Casper Michelsen Bert.Gleason George Fletcher Ypsilanti Hattie Kutler Tie Gleasons and Fletchers Guy “Gelutt Clarence Schwartz St.Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Cc. S. Herkimer Hillman A. J. Turner Melvin Sand Gust Goldsmith Milan I. O Hall

Local families gather for weekend visits and funeral

The notice lists numerous visits and gatherings among Hammond area families. Individuals named include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hammond, Mrs. Ida Mehler, Mrs. Minnie Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Hovey Needham, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hammond, and many others from Adrian Detroit and Dayton. It notes a funeral for cousin Wyman Peters and several Sunday and weekend visits around Stony Greek, Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Melvindale.

Ning Hadrian Bisman Robert Dunrat Stony Libbié Hamlin Mildread Hovey Needham Dean Gordon Adrian Glenn Gordon Ida Mehler Minnie Hammond James Young Ann Arbor David Gordon Clifton Gilbert Isca. Morton Detroit Mable Vaness Robert Harold Spaine Joan of Hovey Needham Harold Hammond Mary McMann Hila McMann Ralph Hammond Dean Gordon Kerry Gordon Olivet Bruce Gordon Glen‘nng Gordon Dayton Ohio Wyman Peters Walter Gordon Roy Krueger Oliver Goldsmith Melvindale Myres Safell Maxine Cypsilantin Margaret Clark Fmilancerene

Local Social News and Visiting Arrivals in Macon Area

The column lists numerous social calls and visits across Macon and nearby towns. Individuals mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Duane Jacobs with a newborn daughter, and many relatives and friends visiting or hosting in Ann Arbor Adrian Cheboygan Jackson Deerfield Palmyra Hudson and Clinton.

St James Evangelical Church Saline Township Notice

Pastor W Breitenbach leads St James Evangelical Church Saline Township in a May 2 service Rogate with German service at 10 am and sermon Can Our Prayer Force God Special Mothers Day service planned for May 9 with Sunday school at 9.

Federated Church Schedule Includes Mother's Day Events

The Federated Church announces May services led by Rev. Roy J. Miller and Rev. Bert Ede with morning worship at 10 and evening services at 7 30. Sunday school at 11 15, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and a peace caravan film Drums of Doom shown May 9 in the school gym with no admission but an offering.

Christian Endeavor Bert Ede Ladies’ Aid Maude Rankin Germany Hitler

Methodist Church Notes Bert Ede Minister

Morning worship at 10 o clock. Epworth Leagues at 6 20 p m. Evening worship at 7 30. Wednesday prayer service. Thursday choir meeting.

Methodist Church Bert Ede Epworth

St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater Info

St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater announces divine services at 10 a.m. and Sunday school. English services are held on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Everyone is cordially invited.

First Scottish Glass Maker Set Up in Cave at Wemyss

The pioneer glass maker George Hay who lived 1566 to 1625 found a natural cave at Wemyss on the Fife coast to house his furnace and begin glass work in Scotland.

Scotland George Hay Wemyss Fife

Chicks Tested At Michigan State On Layings Pedigree

Michigan State College researchers test pedigree strains of Rhode Island reds barred Plymouth rocks and white leghorns at East Lansing to prove laying ability enhances flock profitability. Eight weeks of marking and banding track a chick’s progress while findings show weak chicks fail to hatch and spread weakness.

East Lansing Michigan State College G. Card Rhode Island Card Michigan

Attire Reflects Statesmanship in the Nifty Nineties

The article notes that in the 1890s many US senators wore Prince Albert coats and frock coats as symbols of maturity. It also mentions beards as marks of a man of substance and statesmanship, illustrating contemporary attire norms.

Prince Alberts United States

Card of Thanks from the Fisher Family

The Fisher family expresses heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness sympathy and floral offerings after the death of their husband and father They especially thank Rev C H Wittbracht for his part in the bereavement messages from friends neighbors and relatives

C. H. Wittbracht Helen Fisher

Halved Stamps Found in Hull Solicitor’s Office

Three of the rarest British stamps, cut in half to make a penny stamp, were discovered in a Hull solicitor’s office. A clerk reportedly sliced a two penny stamp to pay postage, and letters were accepted. Expert Robson Lowe recognized the find as a philatelic milestone and added the stamps to his collection.

Hull England Robson Lowe London Authority

Selecting Indian Chiefs in Native Tribes

The text notes that many tribes elected chiefs from clans while others had hereditary offices. It suggests the Iroquois influence on early American democratic practices and contrasts with Natchez authority, where chief submission was largely religious and voluntary. The closing question asks about a sit-down strike on a Can-opener.

United States North America Natchez Lower Mississippi

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