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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1937

Page

3

Local Social Notes From York and Nearby Areas

Central York Richard Cooper spent weekend with parents near Onsted. John Gooding and Mrs Alger Alsison visited Bruce Le Baron Friday. Allan and David Hertler visited aunt Mrs Isrnest Skinner and husband of Royal Oak. Fred Rekitt and Norma hosted Detroit visitors at the Rekitt farm last week. Raymond Sweeney of Detroit visited father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Betsy Ward of Fayette Ohio and Mrs Edward Lewis of California called on Anna Kelsey Wednesday. Betty Harwood of Pittsfield township spent last week with her aunts Mary and Bertha Hertler.

Richard Cooper Onsted John Gooding Alger Allison Bruce le Baron Allan David Hertler Isrnest Skinner Royal ‘Oak Fred Rekitt Norma Detroit Rekitt Farm Joseph Sweeney Raymond Sweeney Betsy Ward Fayette, O Edward“Lewis California Anna Kelsey Betty Harwood Pittsfield Township Wéske Rae Mary Bertha Hertler

Mooreville Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Renovations

Mr and Mrs A J Turner returned from a week long motor trip in northern Michigan. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Charles Tandler of Toledo and Vern Quackenboss of Ypsilanti. Miss Mary Louise MacLachlan from Ann Arbor stays with grandparents. New roofs were installed on several homes including Clyde Gauntlett Claud Harmon and the Mooreville schoolhouse.

A. J. Turner Michigan Charles Tandler Toledo Ohio Anna Shaw Vern Quackenboss Ypsilanti Emmett Hendershot Loyal Kanitz Mary Louise MacLachlan Ann Arbor W. D. White Highland Clara Clack Alice Oxford H. H. Gilman Vern Russell Minnie Russell Britton Clyde Gauntlett Claud Harmon Orrell Harmon George Straits Mooreville

Gambling devices banned in Washtenaw County

County officials warn owners operators and merchants that machines letting players win or lose money checks or prizes are gambling devices and illegal. The supreme court rules such machines punishable by up to two years in prison or a fine up to 1000 dollars. Devices found in Washtenaw on or after August 29 1937 may be forfeited or destroyed and a prosecution may follow. Jacob B. Andres sheriff Lewis W. Fahey Ann Arbor chief Ralph L. Southard Ypsilanti chief Albert J. Rapp prosecutor. Learn to creep before you run.

Supreme Court Washtenaw Jacob B. Andres Lewis W. Fahey Ann Arbor Ralph L. Southard Ypsilanti Albert J. Rapp Atttorney

FOSDICK DISTRICT SOCIAL NOTES AND FAMILY UPDATES

Glenys Heininger spends a week at Big Silver lake with her uncle and family. Mrs Arthur Heininger attended a two day camp at Lake Side Park. Maxine Finkbeiner of Ann Arbor stayed with cousins Duane and Geraldine Braun. Mrs Pearl Wild returns to work after illness. Alfred and Mrs Braun of Bridgewater visit their son Paul H Braun and family. Mr and Mrs Brooks Beckington host guests. About twenty friends join Mr and Mrs Wackehut for a gathering. A daughter Louise Viola born at University Hospital weighing 5% pounds on Wednesday August 18.

Glenys Heininger Big Silver Lake Arthur Heininger Lakeside Park School Lake Maxine Finkbeiner Ann Arbor Duane Geraldine Braun Pearl - Wild Alfred Braun Bridgewater Paul H. Braun Brooks Beckington

Social Roundup in SQUTH SALINE Visitors and Family Gatherings

Edward Hartwig visited Detroit Monday while Gretchen Steele from Dexter spent last week with Katheryn Luckhardt. Several local residents hosted relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. M. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hartwig, and Mrs. Buhl. The Spence family celebrated Jack Spence's third birthday in Monroé with Clyde Spence and family.

Edward Hartwig Detroit Gretchen Steele Dexter Katheryn Luckhardt Joyce Murphy Clinton Shirley Maschino M. Williams Buhl. van Order of Toledo Ohio Edward Hartwig Hishargs Mack Walter. Murphy Bred Teufel Jean Murphy Amos Luckhardt We D. Bishop South Lyon Virginia Fred Teufel Floyd Spence Inez Floyd, Jr Monroé Clyde Spence Little Son Jack Spence

Judd District Social Notes Touch Detroit Visits

James Carson visits Detroit. Mr and Mrs Richards spend weekend in Ann Arbor with Mr and Mrs Carl Wiegand. D G Richards and Jerry Richards visit Charles Jackson of Lodi on Monday.

James Carson Detroit Wiese E & Richards Ann’ Arbor Carl Wiegand D. ‘G. Richards Jerry Richards Charles Jackson Lodi

Milk production drops in state

Michigan milk output fell last month due to high feed prices and drying pastures. The average cow produced 663 pounds of milk and 27.4 pounds of butterfat, down 12.7 percent from the prior 30 days. Dairymen cut unproductive cows and some sold cattle amid high beef prices. several builders worked on bull pens with county agents aiding the effort.

Michigan RE. C. Scheidenheim Extension Dairyman Michigan State College Scheidenheim Edairymén

Children in Court by Judge Malcolm at Batfield

A 16 year old boy gambled the money given by his father on a store slot machine and bought toothpaste to avoid returning empty handed. The merchant asked the court to arrest him and the judge held the merchant responsible for the boy's delinquency but lacked authority to fine him.

Blanket 300 Years Old Passed Through Family in Ohio

Mrs. John Parks of Cleveland owns a 300 year old Irish made wool blanket that has survived eight generations. The large multicolored piece includes notes about color restoration and historical lineage.

John Parks Cleveland, O Ireland

Michigan housing and tax delinquency items in state reads

Five days remain for Michigan property owners to redeem farms homes and vacant lots before forfeiture for delinquent taxes. Owners may pay one tenth of the levy plus a 2 percent fee to avoid sale next spring. The piece notes housing needs efforts and calls for broader access to federal housing funds, and reports on wages in canning and furniture industries, gambling probes, and transport wage and rate tensions.

Lansing Michigan Wayne County Pontiac Flint Detroit George A. Krogstad Labor and Industry Carl Delano Kalamazoo John Hamilton Chester Fitzgerald Lom Syote Hamilton State Public Utilities Commission Glenwood State Commission

School Opening Day Set for September Seventh

The local school announces opening day on September 7 with pupil enrollment at 1 00 pm after Labor Day. Teachers meet at 9 00 am to discuss plans. New or unclassified students to report September 2 3. ninth grade enrollment expected to top prior years. A new first grade teacher, Miss Irene Huehl, joins the staff.

Irene Huehl

Judd School Reunion Attended by Seventy at Grounds

About seventy people gathered at Judd school grounds on Thursday August 19 for a thick dinner and a program of community singing. Mrs Alger Allison gave a reading while Don Richards was reelected president and secretary. Herbert Gilman elected treasurer, succeeding Wirt LeBaron who died last year. Everett Seckell and Samuel Marken noted among deaths. Mrs Edward Lewis of California attended the reunion for the first time in years.

Judd School Alger Allison Don Richards Herbert Gilman Wirt LeBaron Everett Seckell Samuel Marken Edward Lewis California

Black Hills tale of golden bullets from the gold rush

Carl Worm of St. Paul Minnesota recalls using gold to craft bullets for a legendary prospector known to Indians as Doc Suamico. He claims ownership of the gun loaded with powder before the lead slug. The weapon remains serviceable as a relic of boom days in the Black Hills Dakota territory.

Carl Worm St. Paul Minn Black Hills Dakotas Worm

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