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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

2

Central York Social Roundup Sees Local Visits and Gatherings

Emmett Bailey visits Kenneth Johnson in Macon. William Keyman and daughter tour Detroit. Fred Richards of Ann Arbor joins John Gooding and family. Alger Allison hosts guests including Misses Murray and Rev Davis in Mason. Van Houten of La Jine visits Oren Canine. Middaugh family stays with Hattie Murray in Laingsbury. Bailey and Thearer families visit Plymouth. York Baptist Church classes host a Friday party led by Carlton Murray. Missionary Society meets with 25 attendees at Hattie Murray’s. Anna Delaforce presides, Mary Murray leads day. potluck supper served.

Emmett Bailey Kenneth Johnson Macon William Keyman Detroit Fred Richards Ann. Arbor John Gooding James Critten Alger Allison Mary Electa Murray Oren Canine Middaugh Laingsbury Hattie Murray Lester Bailey Karl Thearer Ben Tyler Plymouth York Baptist Church Alice Richards Carlton Murray Missionary Society of the York Baptist Church Anna Delaforce Mary Murray

Local Social Roundup from Ypsilanti to Ann Arbor

Miss Milkey works in Ypsilanti area visiting friends as Norman Kazmaier from Kalamazoo visits Robert Dunn and the Quambys in Detroit. Mrs Raymond and children visit H C Reeves and D G Richards with George Franklin at Ridgeway. A trip to Niagara Falls involved Florine Richards Mildred Gray and Sidney Yape. Saline hosts a Dollar Day on September 9.

Ridgeway Paul and A. G Richards Sidney Yape Florine Richards Mildred Gray Ann Arbor Niagara Falls

Local residents attend 4 H events and picnics in Michigan

Pittsfield report details Miss Helen Harwood visiting at Ernest Skinner’s in Royal Oak. 4-H clubs involve trips to Lansing and Detroit, demonstrations by Alberta Heininger and Eva Oulman, and a Pleasant Lake picnic with families of Heininger Ernst Kern. St Paul Sunday school and St Paul church auxiliary outings noted. A social dinner at the Wiedman home includes many relatives. A joke mentions Rudy Valee’s marriage.

Helen Harwood Ernest Skinner Royal Oak Fred Tag Charles Angelmyre Clinton Neil Ernst Ralph Harwood Lansing Frank Leeson Manchester Eva Schairer Saline Schoensfhome Ida Correy Worthville Will Harwood Alberta Heininger Sylvia Dorothy Hertler Laura Alma Weihe Milwaukee Detroit Arthur Heininger Pleasant Lake Albert Andrew Ernst Charles Kern Alberta Heininger Eva Oulman St. Paul Recreation Park Ypsilanti St. Paul's Church Big Silver Lake Sycamore Lodge Albert Weak George Wiedman

Worm Troubles Highlight Poor Help for Turning

The passage notes that the average worm remains nearly helpless after turning, indicating little improvement in capability or mobility post turn. It emphasizes persistent difficulty regardless of prior state.

Three New Teachers Will Be On Saline High

Saline opens the new school year August 31 with three new teachers Miss Golda Morford Miss Irene Dawe and Miss Elizabeth Connelly joining the high school staff. Morford becomes principal replacing Mrs Herrington while Dawe and Connelly take English and other duties. The return of most staff and increased enrollment promise a busier year as classification day sets the schedule and a larger high school faces a record diploma slate in June 1932.

Saline Institution of Secondary Learning Golda Morford Irene Dawe Elizabeth Connelly Morford William Dell Shaw Kalder the Observer

Washtenaw Fair Next Week and Counterfeit Stamps Crackdown

Washtenaw Fair is upcoming as Michigan authorities report a crackdown on counterfeit malt stamps. The Department of State, with local police, has curbed gangster pressure on malt dealers by holding buyers and sellers liable under 1931 law. Revenue from stamps funds tuberculosis care and a Northern Michigan sanatorium, with new stamp series planned after current stock runs out. Stamps sold only at Lansing and branch offices in Flint Saginaw Grand Rapids Marquette Jackson Detroit. Also noted is a 1926 Chevrolet coupe ad from Wiedman Auto Company, Saline, asking 50 dollars and urging quick sale.

Department of State Detroit Michigan Lansing Flint Saginaw Grand Rapids Marquette Jackson

Saline Dollar Day Mortgage Foreclosure Notice

Foreclosure notice for John Seevers and Margia Seevers to William Braun, recorded Nov 12 1928 in Washtenaw County Michigan. Mortgage amount due 2651.55 dollars includes principal interest insurance and attorney fees. Auction set for November 26 1931 at 10am at the courthouse south door Ann Arbor. Parcels: Ypsilanti Parkridge Lots 381 and 382. Realtor Lee N. Brown.

John Seevers Margia Seevers William Braun Register of Deeds Washtenaw County Michigan Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Washtenaw State of Michigan Parkridge Lee N. Brown Morgagee

Judd School Reunion At The Old School House

The Judd school reunion was held at the school house August 20 with about 75 attendees. A potluck dinner was served in a tent. Program included songs prayers recitations solos and talks. Officers were re-elected: President Mrs John Gooding vice president Herbert Gilman secretary Don Richards treasurer Wirt LeBaron.

Judd School America William Kelsey Miriam Jewell Don Richards Mary Murray Katherine Briggs Frank Jones John Gooding Herbert Gilman Wirt. LeBaron George Hartman Walter Thearer Greene George Schmid N. c. Wolfe Detroit

Rotary Club hears Dr Clyde Ford on European tours

Dr Clyde Ford of Ypsilanti spoke at the Thursday Rotary meeting recounting visits to clubs in Europe and sharing facts about Rotarians in Africa France Germany and England. The club approved funds to inscribe medals and caps up to 5.00 and new signs arrived for installation at city limits and Saline roads. Guests included Ronald Nissly and George W Van Riper.

Rotary Club Saline Clyde Ford Ypsilanti Rotary Clubs Europe Africa France Germany England Ann Arbor Street Michigan Avenue Saline Creamery Saline-Britton Road Er. F. Henne Ronald Nissly George W. van Riper Flat Rock

Camp Fire Girls Entertained With Travel Party and Games

Mrs. C. F. Unterkircher hosted a Camp Fire Girls afternoon on her porch decorated with Japanese lanterns. The program featured word derivations from campfire, a travel game across China Japan and India, a bean bag battle, flag raising for the United States, Campfire songs, an Indian trail tour, and refreshments with red and brown ice cream. Prizes included Dickens Christmas Carols, Czech crystal beads, and Camp Fire logs.

C. F. Unterkircher China Japan India United States Czechoslovakia

Local con artist targeted merchants with donation scheme

The report describes two deaf and dumb men soliciting donations from business leaders. One suspect, well dressed, extorted money then fled in a car with a Minnesota license plate, moving to nearby towns after leaving the Post Office area.

Muir

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Central York Fudd Pittsfield Rudy Valee League of Nations Wiedman Auto,Company, Saline Sudd School Minnesota Ironia News Chevrolet GEO, W. Cook. & Son Washtenaw County Fair Hart-Park Tractors Fordson Tractors FITCH Sales Corporation
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