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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1951
Page
5
A mixed item brief lists cucumbers for sale with contact Oscar Klumpp and a Fox Terrier pet offer via Saline 633M. It also includes estate notices from Washtenaw County Michigan involving real estate sale licenses, name change, probate hearings, and publication orders in Saline Observer with dates in 1951.
Notice of sale to satisfy the mortgage dated May 4 1946 by Ernest W Church Thelma B Church and Robert J Church to Jacob Weinlander and Martha H Weinlander. Foreclosure set for September 17 1951 at 10 00 AM at the Ann Arbor courthouse Washtenaw County Michigan.
Judge of Probate in County on July 18 1951 examined the final administration accounts of Stanton G Roesch administrator of Lydia A Brooks deceased and Bernard J Brooks administrator of Archie L Brooks deceased with petitions for allowance and assignment of estates. The orders set hearings and appoint examiners for accounts and noted the court proceedings in the probate office.
Michigan National Guardsmen move to Camp Grayling and Camp Perry Ohio for a two week field training under Brigadier General George C Moran. Nearly 7 000 personnel travel by motor rail and bus with 44 tourist cars 384 coaches 12 baggage cars and six kitchen cars used in six trains. Training will emphasize weapons qualifications unit tactics and firing ranges with off duty time including high motion pictures and inter unit sports.
The article extols free enterprise as the world's most successful system, emphasizing individual choice in work, spending, property ownership, and self-reliance. It notes the Gertty Michigan Corporation believes everyone contributes to America's freedom and highlights the American tradition of initiative and independent action.
The article notes the Gertty Michigan Corporation marking its fifteenth year in business. It cites a tax summary from March 1937 to July 1950 showing state and local taxes totaling 117000 dollars.
Mr and Mrs Willard Kohler attended a birthday party at Ted Robinsons home honoring Ted and Ralph Cammet. Norman Feldkamp and families hosted and visited, with many relatives from Dexter Bowling Green Ann Arbor and Detroit. The West Saline Farm Bureau planned a August 13 meeting at Gottlieb Finkbeiners. An outdoor church service and picnic at St James Church drew about 25 from nearby towns with a potluck dinner and games.
Milan High School band directed by Andrew McCulloch earns invitation to perform at the Michigan State Fair August 31 to September 9. The group joins 75 bands in the Music Shell with hosts General Manager James D. Friel and fair directors.
The church will hold 10 A M divine service with Alber Stanel of Belleville officiating. 11 A M Sunday School. Y P S meets Thursday evening for its annual meeting with officer elections.
Pastor R. R. Feuell leads Sunday worship with special music and a sermon titled A Strange Foursome at 10 o'clock. Church school follows at 11. Thursday evening Mrs. Robert Merchant calls a meeting for all young adults to form a church choir at 8 o'clock.
Edgar Sweetland pastors a Sunday 8 pm screening of The Light of the World by Bob Jones College. Morning message by the pastor titled The Two Redistributions. Wednesday 8 pm Rev Harsh of Milan to speak. Bible School 10 am Youth 7 pm. You are welcome.
Chelsea residents travel to Traverse City for Karen Taylor to join the Interlochen National Music Camp. Karen will be an all state Junior High Band member and piano major for two weeks before flying home. Ann Taylor attends a Youth Cabinet meeting in Jackson. Douglas Hoeft reports arrival at Pearl Harbor after a 25 day voyage from Guam. Ensign David Wilson reaches an Orient base with a naval squadron. Mrs John Jaegar and Augusta Schaefer return from a two week trip to Northern Michigan Wisconsin Soo Locks Tahquamenon Falls Ironwood and Wisconsin Dells. George Wiedman hosts 29 guests for a birthday gathering for his sister-in-law and family. Garnet Lois and Susan Van Auker visit the Wiedman farm three days long.
The National Safety Council cites 1951 Accident Facts showing 17 percent of drivers and 22 percent of adult pedestrians in fatal crashes were drinking. Saline locals are urged to drive safely and avoid alcohol to prevent deaths.
A humorous classified item urges readers to sell belongings stored in distant locations through want ads. It frames the idea as a money making tip and invites readers to list items for quick disposal and cash.
A housewives guide to using soured milk in waffles pancakes biscuits and cake proposes friendly wins like sour milk waffles and cottage cheese. It includes a potato fry from Mrs Walter Pritz of Ohio and a simple fluffy scrambled eggs with chicken livers recipe to reduce waste this summer.
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