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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1934
Page
4
Notices, obituaries, and marriage notices are published free of charge. Resolutions of Condolence and Cord of Thanks priced per line with rate details. Personal or business interest items charged at regular rates. minimum and entertainment announcements described.
The quote praises an exceptional baseball figure who plays hard regardless of the umpire’s attention, attributed to Etbert Hubbard.
A reform effort urges churches to focus at Holywood origins and directs action against newspapers that publish nudity in columns and images. The campaign argues movies face excise while papers corrupt public morals with indecent material.
The piece questions whether a gas tax reduction would benefit consumers or fatten oil company profits. It predicts prices may drop a cent but soon rebound, and argues funds could fund better roads instead of higher oil company dividends. It notes public sentiment favors saving fuel for infrastructure.
A statewide Michigan milk producers meeting is set for Friday morning August 17 at 10 o'clock in Yost Field House Ferry Field Ann Arbor. The Farmers Union calls and sponsors sessions to address distress among small producers due to uncertain profits forage crop failures and rising costs.
The Home Canning Company will start operations tomorrow on rd beets with about 140 tons on hand. The beet campaign lasts two to three weeks before the tomato run begins, while local officials discuss the Four Mile Lake cement plant issue. Meanwhile, Maybee and Temperance burglaries prompt Sheriff investigations as Dexter Leader notes praise for a New Orleans canoe trip.
Mrs Hattie Murray is waving her house painted. Mrs Samuel Craig spent Thursday night with Miss Mary Murray. Mr and Mrs John Dicks entertain sister from Chicago. Mr and Mrs Clifford Richards called on Alger Allison. Mr and Mrs Samuel Craig of Chisa visited John Gooding. A meeting to arrange the Judd reunion was held at John Gooding’s home. Clesson Sanderson of Willis and Dee Sanderson of Ypsilanti visited grandma Anna Kelsey. Callers at John Gooding’s Sunday included Myrl Murray and children of Mooreville and Frank Gabie and Aleda Murray. Alger Allison and son visited David Allison near Mooreville and called on sister Mrs James Crittenden. Misses Mary Bertha Hertler hosted supper with Helen Betty Harwood Pittsfield township Mary Hleda Murray and Mrs Alger Allison. Katherine Hertler was at home.
Paul Richards works near Frains Lake and Mrs. John Dicks entertains her sister from away Lloyd Langstaff who fell and broke his wrists can return to work Mrs Henry Radenbaugh undergoing treatments in Ann Arbor and 28 improving in health Donnie Berry and Mrs A R Murray of Jackson visit Mr and Mrs D G Richards and George Franklin Several Richards and Murray family members call on Mrs Henry Radenbaugh in Ann Arbor on Sunday evening
West Mooreville report notes Miss Mary Murray will speak Sunday evening at the Mooreville Methodist church. Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Norman Krueger and son spent the weekend with her parents in Cali. Ralph Long and wife celebrated their thirteenth anniversary at the Milwaukee home of his parents. Marshall Davenport visited Tren Ton and the White Star Refining Company and attended a Detroit Cleveland game. Mrs Kanitz and daughter Loyola joined Mr and Mrs Joseph Kanitz of Dayton to Alma for a day with Walter Kanitz and family.
Governor Comstock issues a proclamation designating September as Street and Highway Safety Month urging education and enforcement to reduce traffic deaths and injuries. The notice also includes an unrelated ad advising land purchase for protection and sustenance.
The ninth annual Oak Grove School Association reunion at the school grounds on August 9 drew about 140 attendees. A potluck dinner preceded a program with songs, readings, solos, remarks, and a student essay. Several former pupils and teachers spoke, noting past life at the school and the death of a former pupil in 1933. The business meeting installed new officers, and a memorial list honored nine members who died in the past year. A lighthearted ball game ended with the married men prevailing in the second match.
Washtenaw County stages a queen contest with contestants aged sixteen to twenty five, unmarried and county residents. Each city chooses a rep to attend the Washtenaw County Fair where the queen will be chosen in a public event with prizes and a trip for the queen and her mother to the Chicago World's Fair.
A breakdown in the typesetting machine stopped operations after setup yesterday. All letters will appear next week.
I thank the many friends for the cards candy plants books and more sent to me at my birthday while a patient at the hospital. Luther Jedele. Read the liner ads today.
Five acres in sunny southern California Lucerne Valley near Los Angeles offers alfalfa apples peaches pears grapes and poultry raising. Priced at 495 dollars with 25 dollars down and 5 dollars monthly payments. Write R C Kimbrough Room 729 406 South Main Street Los Angeles California.
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