Rotary program features trip tales from Old Mexico
Wesley Dietiker spoke to the Rotary Club at The Tavern noting a trip into Old Mexico. He showed moving pictures of plains, buildings, mountains and Mexico’s pyramids. He described picking up two stranded students and returning to Ohio, a 3000 mile journey, with souvenirs including a sombrero. Guests included Representative Joseph Warner and Carl E. Kane.
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Wesley Dietiker
Old Mexico
Rotary Club
Mexico
Wes
Ohio
Mexico City
Lee
Plains
Texas
Pyramids
Egypt
Dietiker
U. S
Parade Of Stars At Saline Theatre
Saline Theatre shows three films this week led by Susan and God with Joan Crawford and Fredric March. Ghost Breakers stars Paulette Goddard and Bob Hope in a horror comedy, and That's Right you’re Wrong features Kay Kyser with a song and laugh program on Merchants Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Theatre
Susan
God
Rachel Crothers
Joan Crawford
Fredric March
Barrie
Paulette Goddard
Bob Hope
Kay Kyser
Hollywood
Adolphe Menjou
Kyser
May Robson
Lucille Ball
Edward Everett Horton
Oak Grove reunion holds potluck and officer election
The Oak Grove school reunion drew about 380 attendees on Thursday August 8 at the school grounds. Officers elected include President Karl Bird Vice President Mrs Karl Bird Secretary Mrs Carlton Murray and Treasurer Mrs Ernest Schroen. Miss Mary Murray presented stereopticon views of Yellowstone Crow Nation Pryor Montana and a Washington Oregon Canada trip. The oldest attendee was 95 year old William Saddler and the youngest was the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Faust. Two octogenarians Mrs Anna Kelsey 83 and Mrs Josephine Williams 81 were noted. Bamboo seeds are eaten by poorer classes in parts of India.
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Oak Grove School
Elwin Sanders
Karl Bird
Carlton Mur
Harold Faust
Anna Kelsey
Josephine Williams
Brooklyn
The Woman With the Hoe in Pioneer Memories
A veteran reminiscence reflecting on old pioneer life and changing times. The piece recalls women hoeing fields, drawing water, candle dipping, and early technology while contrasting them with modern comforts and wartime fears. It discusses Pauline Stanton’s 1899 article and depictions of women workers in various nations.
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Pauline Stanton
Eewin Markham
Finland
Normandy
Saline Outscores Five Points 7 to 2 in Sunday Tilt
Saline Independents beat Five Points nine 7 to 2 despite losses of Whip Schneider to Mansfield and Ken Frey to a throwing arm injury. Bob Kaisel and Jerry Kaisel spark the offense with three hits each, Owen Hoeft matsures a steady eight strike, and a patched infield clings to a win on the Detroit diamond.
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Schneider
Ken Frey
Independents
Detroit
Saline
Mansfield
Frey
Bob Kaisel
Bob Girbach
Roy Frey
Chuck Frey
Harv Frey
Bobs
Kaisel
Jacobs
Hoeft
J. Kaisel
Girbach
B. Kaisel
Bob Frey
Owen Hoeft
Jerry Kaisel
Chuck Schwyn
Girhach
B. Frey
Redford
B. Girbach
C. Schwyn
B. Kaisei
C. Frey
D. Dechert
V. Jacobs
HA. Frey
K. Frey
O. Hoeft
E Therrin
Thompson
Knight
Jackson
Walters
Gerrids
Rosenbloom
Forsythe
Lf White
Pioneer Resident Hovey Needham Dies at 71
Hovey Needham 71 died at his home Saturday. Born January 8 1869 he married Mable Pennington in Macon April 2 1903. Survived by wife daughter Mrs Arthur Miller of Macon son George two grandchildren brother Ernest Milan sister Mrs Clare Kanouse Jackson. Funeral Monday at residence with Rev Ralph Brown Davisburg officiating. Burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Hovey Needham
Mable Pennington
Macon
Arthur Miller
George
Ernest
Milan
Clare Kanouse
Jackson
Ralph Brown
Davisburg
Oakwood Cemetery
Cook Motor Sales Sold To H. Marsh
On a Saturday the Chevrolet agency changed hands Harold Marsh Jr of Dearborn taking over Cook Motor Sales. The deal preserves service and staff Luther Briggs and D J Francoeur stay. A wash and grease rack will be added and a grand opening is planned for September 21 with the 1941 Chevrolet models.
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Chevrolet Automobile Agency
Harold Marsh, Jr
Dearborn
Cook Motor
George W. Cook
Chevrolet
Cook
Walter D. Cook
Marsh
Kohler-Feldkamp Vows Are Spoken
A simple wedding at the Kohler home united Hermina Kohler and Erwin Feldkamp in a double ring ceremony. Rev. C H Wittbracht officiated. Attendants included Mildred Kohler and Dorothy Mae Kohler with sisters and cousins participating. Guests came from Saline Clinton and Ann Arbor. a reception followed and a brief wedding trip preceded their move to the Ann Arbor-Saline road home.
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Herman Kohler
Hermina
Erwin Feldkamp
Ruben Feldkamp
Saline Township
C. H. Wittbracht
Mildred Kohler
Lohengrin
Dorothy Mae Kohler
Hilda Hertler
Leland Dicks
Phyliss Hertler
Maxine Hertler
Melvin Boehm
Wilma Kohler
Florence Kohler
Ida Brown
Saline
Clinton
Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor-Saline Road
Polar Bear Inn
Oldroyd Will Aids Stanford Geology Collection
Mrs Ida Shepard Oldroyd 85 leaves bulk of her 10000 dollar estate to preserve the Stanford University geology shelf collection she and husband H S Oldroyd gathered. The will was filed for probate by American Trust Company as executor revealing the bequest. The Oldroyd collection is the nation’s largest university geology shelf collection, second only to the National Museum marine shell collection in Washington.
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San Jose
Calif
Ida Shepard Oldroyd
Stanford University
HS. Oldroyd
Oldroyd
American Trust Company
National Museum
Washington, D. C
Eye examination and glasses fitting in Milan
An advertisement announces weekly eye exams and glasses fitting every Saturday from 2:30 to 9:30 PM at the Milan Hotel office. Patients are directed to see Dr. Frank Gifford, a Toledo optometrist.
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Milan
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Card of Thanks for Bereavement
We thank relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during bereavement and Rev Ralph Brown for his comforting words. signed by Mrs Mabel Needham Mr George Needham and Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller.
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Ralph Brown
Mabel Needham
George Needham
Arthur Miller
Observer Liner Classifieds Promote Local Services
Local classified ads offer services and goods from poultry, farming, and automotive to beauty, heating, and legal notices. Listings include phone numbers, farm supplies, used vehicles, stock buyers, and printer notices incentive.
Farm Equipment Sale Listing From Herman Heininger
A catalog of reconditioned and used farming gear offered by Herman Heininger includes one F-30 tractor two F-20 tractors one F-12 22-36 and 15-30 two regular Farmalis two 10-20s one used John Deere corn binder two used mowers and a 1142 ton Chevrolet truck all in good or reconditioned condition.
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Herman Heininger
Fosdick & Ford Hi Speed Stall Lubrication Ad
An old style gas station promo touts thorough lubrication quality gas and cheerful service. It promises smooth silent car performance after lubrication and highlights Fosdick & Ford Hi Speed Stall Michigan at Harris Phone 44 Inside Lubrication Car Wash.
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Fosdick
Ford
Michigan
Harris
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Trip
Jnan Crawford
Fredric Marck
Oak Grove Reunion
India
Tanner’s
Arbor Street
Pioneer Times
Kohler-Feldkamp
Stanford
Observer
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence
Cook, Auctioneer
Kelly
St. Ann Arbor St
Morton Poultry Farm
the Observer
Avery
Albert Graf
C. R. Frost
Darling and Co
Bracks Brothers
Delux
Wiedman Auto Co
Andrew Hartman
Mhelen’s Beauty Shop
R. G
Wahl
Phone
Lir, l
Gibson
Packarfiet Hill
Baker
Robert Morton
Ben the Tailor
Washington St
Theron Schnierle
Adrian
Adrian Tankage Company
Elmer Steele
Gulf Service
W. Mich. Ave
Lanths
R. Maichele
Mich
Witlock
Helen's
Helen’s Beauty
Saline Observer
Sir
GF Biorte Anternee
Lloyd E. Fairbanks
Insurance Agency
Cole's Feed Store
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