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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1933
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists subscription prices at 1.50 per year with eight months for 1.00 and four months for 50c. Single copies cost 5 cents. Card of Thanks and Resolutions of Condolence charged per line.Announcements of entertainments require payment per line. Minimum 25 cents.
A Rotarian Magazine excerpt quotes Harry J. Boyts stating that over half of U S farmers have no mortgages, many with small ones, and over 80 percent are solvent. He argues farmers remain the nation’s most thrifty and creditworthy group, paying their way without charity.
The Topeka Journal proposes a moratorium on all news sources to demonstrate its value to the public and protect society. It notes government support for all industries except publishing and laments shrinking ad revenue while maintaining high overheads.
Michigan dairymen plan a series of Dairy Day meetings August 7 in Lapeer followed by Jackson August 8 Berrien Springs August 9 Lake City August 10 and Eaton Rapids August 11. Hoards Dairyman editor J C Nesbet and Michigan State College dairy staff will speak as class cattle herds are inspected at each site. County agents will provide local details.
A proposed constitutional amendment seeks a 10 percent annual legal interest rate on loans of 300 dollars or less, lowering the current rate from three and a half percent per month. Backers plan to collect signatures to place the measure on the November 1934 ballot. A Grass Lake petition protesting the pardon or parole of David Gelinski, linked to the Grass Take bank robbery years ago, was hosted for submission in Lansing but interrupted by parole officer availability before being forwarded to Gov. Comstock.
A Michigan article critiques state salary shifts under Nira, noting clerks and workers still earn low wages while officials raise pay. It cites budget strains, trust fund dips, and contrasts university budget cuts with department head raises, highlighting calls for broader relief and scrutiny of beer and sales tax commissions.
Frank Barbour and family hosted Detroit friends Sunday. Jesse Bird and family fished near Geddes last week. Bernard Balch of Alpena visits Uncle John Whitley. Carlton Murray and Raymond Sweeney visited Detroit business Friday. Murray Saunders of Ohio arrived to see grandmother Mrs. Hattie Murray. Joseph Sweeney Jr and son Raymond visited Detroit Monday. Francis Lucha and family from Detroit spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jacob Stecher. Mrs. Samuel Craig of Chelsea visited Mrs. Hattie Murray and others Thursday. Mrs. Joseph Stautch and children Florence and Stanley spent Friday with Mrs. Alger Allison and Mrs. John Gooding. The LeBaron family of Ypsilanti and Robert Pavors visited John Gooding Saturday. Alger Allison and son visited Mooreville relatives Saturday. Dan Murray and family and Myrl Murray visited Mooreville. Henry Murray and Arlene Mahale visited Ann Arbor and Arlene Williams joined birthday surprise for Miss Erecta Murray Friday evening with ice cream and cakes.
Hammond District near Gordon hosts visitors from East Lansing and Flint with numerous calls on families including Gordon, Johnaughn, Cornish, Gilbert, and Hammond households. O. E. Hawkins, 75, veteran Michigan newspaper man and former Advance publisher, dies in Burr Oak. burial in Hammond after services.
Macon Lilburn Hatch returns from the north. Miss Phillip Simonds visits Detroit friends. Mrs Ernest Hall of Toledo visits Mr and Mrs Jerome Travis. The Biddle party from Ypsilanti hosts and others travel to Sandlake and Fairfield grandparents. Navy discharge for George Bailey, Royal Oak. multiple visits and birthdays across Detroit, Ypsilanti, Tecumseh, and Dearborn.
Morenci native Stair rose to prominence as a longtime Detroit press figure. Beginning his printing career at 13 in his brother's Morenci Review and founding a small local paper, he later led the Detroit From Press as president, with a printed plant once housed in his home attic.
Landowners and occupiers in Lodi Township must cut down and destroy all noxious weeds on or before July 1 1933 and again by September 1 1933 with follow up as needed to prevent seeding. Failure to comply incurs costs plus a 10 percent levy on property taxes. Brush along highway rights of way must also be cleared by the first date. Dated June 1 1933 by August Henes Highway Commissioner Washte naw County Michigan.
Dr E D Brown and Dr A H Brown announce modern X ray and gas office services at 112 W Chicago Street Ast stairway west of the Lilley Bank Tecumseh Michigan hours 8 am to 5 pm daily with Wednesday and Saturday evenings open.
Harold Jewell makes daily milk trips to Northville. Mr and Mrs Milkey visited Clif ford Richards and others in the area. D G Richards visited William Kelsey in Ann Arbor. Lois Teachout visited Clara and Helen Dunn from Friday to Sunday. Florine Richards returned to Ann Arbor after three weeks with her parents. The note closes with a light remark on men cleaning house at home.
Morning worship at 10 a.m.. Sunday school 11 15 led by H A Holmes as superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Choir meeting Thursday evening.
Divine services at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11. English services on the second and fourth Sundays. Everyone is cordially invited. Pastor M. C. Phillipp leads the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Bridgewater.
Pastor C B Kircher leads 10:00 a m worship with Wash Tenaw County Brotherhood in charge. Sunday school at 11:15 with S Y Cotton superintendent Carl Geddes assistant Mrs House chorister and Miss Eileen Martin pianist. Evening at 7:15 features three youth meetings. Sunday school picnic set for Friday August 4 at State park Wampler's Lake.
A bold recruitment pitch targets men of all ages frustrated by static careers. It touts rapid advancement through sales, bookkeeping, and executive tracks, featuring testimonials from C Baim of Des Moines and E D Burnett of St Louis, plus a Speechcraft program to improve English for higher pay.
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