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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1930

Page

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Accident Fatal to W L Rankin founder of varied career near Mishawaka

Winton Lyle Rankin a prominent community member died after a car accident near Mishawaka Indiana on November 26 He had worked in business and farming in Michigan Illinois and Chicago before settling on his Saline area farm He is survived by wife Maude Kerr Rankin two sisters and one brother with services held at the Federated church and Oakwood Cemetery in Mishawaka

Winton Lyle Rankin Mishawaka Indiana Mr. Rankin Toledo South Bend Chicago Hillsdale St. Joseph Hospital Federated Church Oakwood Cincinnati Ohio Maude Kerr Kankakes Illinois Ludwig Drum Company Rankin Deneley Machine Company Detroit Warren Avenue Congregational Church Saline Maude Kerr Rankin Josephine E., Rankin Washington, D. C Rebecca B. Rankin New York City Charles F. Rankin, Jr Jackson

Community thanks for kindness after loss of Katherine Stang

The Stang family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for the acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their loved one Mrs Katherine Stang.

Card of Thanks for Father’s death

The Luckhardt Family thanks friends and neighbors for flowers and kindness after the death of our beloved father. We also thank the pallbearers and Rev. Mayer for his comforting words.

Mayer Luckhardt

Good peasant seen by Soviets resembles early American view

The passage compares a virtuous peasant in Soviet eyes to a good Indian as Americans once did, highlighting shifting perceptions of native and agrarian stereotypes across cultures. It suggests a parallel between how Soviets and early Americans valued certain rural identities.

Local Youth Dies From Auto Accident Injuries

Alwin Stiedle aged 18 died after an ice coated Saline Tecumseh road collision that also injured Edwin Weaver. Stiedle died at University Hospital Ann Arbor from brain hemorrhage after the crash near the new concrete bridge south of town. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. He is survived by his parents two brothers and four sisters.

Alwin Stiedle W. L. Rankin Steidle Saline- Tecumseh Edwin Weaver Stiedle Weaver University Hospital Ann Arbor Trinity Lutheran Church Adolph Lederer Oakwood Cemetery David Stiedle Martin John Detroit Gottfried Wick Christian Schweigert Clara Melita

University Health Service Finds 57 Percent Of New Students With Minor Defects

University of Michigan examinations show 57 percent of incoming students have minor defects needing correction, 23 percent have no defects, and 20 percent need immediate attention. Dr Warren E Forsythe notes most defects are non urgent and correctable with diet and hygiene advice.

University of Michigan Warren E. Forsythe University Health Service Forsythe Thorugh

Thieves Active in Superior Township Farm Steers

Thieves killed two steers at Göttfredson farm and stole 50 chickens from Charles Lidke last week. A one man saw left overnight in Earl Knages woods disappeared by morning. The town debates growth and its perceived consequences.

Superior Township Havitg Gottfredson Charles Lidke Earl Knages

Dedication Of School Held In Saline Tomorrow

The village of Saline prepares for the formal transfer of the new school to the board of education with dedication exercises starting at 1 pm and running into the evening. C L Goodrich will deliver the dedicatory address at 8 pm. Visitors may inspect classrooms and facilities during the afternoon and evening programs, and a Boy Scout band concert follows at 7:30 prior to a tableau comparing school life 1868 and 1930.

Board of Education C. L. Goodrich Public Instruction Lansing Goodrich Boy Scout Band George Austin William Austin A. A. Kalder John Patterson Plymouth Fry and Kasarin Ann Arbor Lynn Fry Firm Architects Edward Alber Citizens of Saline Mr. Goodrich

Mrs Sarah B Tracey Dies at 83 in Saline Home

Mrs. Sarah B Tracey died Friday morning November 28 1930 at her sister Mrs Katharine Stang's home in Saline Michigan. Born November 7 1847 in Groveland New York she came to Michigan at 14 and lived much of her life here aside from twenty years in Montana. She leaves sister Mrs Stang five stepsons in Montana and several nieces and nephews. She belonged to the Saline Methodist Church and the Womens Relief Corps of Montana. Funeral services were held Monday at two at Mrs Stangs residence with Rev Marshal Reed of Ypsilanti and Rev S Schofield officiating. Burial followed in Macon Cemetery.

Sarah B. Tracey Katherine Stang Groveland N. Y Michigan Montana Stang Saline Missoula Methodist Church of Women’s Relief Corps of

Tax collection schedule for Lodi area banks

Reuben Lambarath treasurer announces tax receipt locations in Saline at Saline Savings Bank on December 5 19 January 10 1931 Saline Citizens Bank on December 12 26 January 7 1931 State Savings Bank Ann Arbor January 3 and Bridgewater Savings Bank January 5.

Saline Savings Bank Saline Citizens Bank State Savings Bank Ann Arbor Bridgewater Savings Bank

Obituary: Walter Tripp of Ypsilanti Dies After Illness

Walter Tripp, longtime Ypsilanti resident, died at midnight Friday after a six week illness. Born in Saline 64 years ago, he was married to Nellie Wooslay of Ypsilanti. Survived by wife, three daughters Mrs Archie Shipley Mrs Fred Dieterle of Ypsilanti and Mrs Walter Cook of Ithaca, two brothers Thomas Tripp of Detroit Elmer Carpenter of Toledo and one sister Mrs Minnie Nelson of Aurora Illinois. Also nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was a member of Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon with Rev J Francis Sank of St Luke's Episcopal church officiating. burial was in Highland cemetery.

Walter Tripp Ypsilanti Saline Nellie Wooslay Daugh Archie Shipley Fred. Dieterle Walter Cook Ithaca Thomas Tripp Detroit Elmer Carpenter Toledo Ohio Minnie Nelson Aurora Ilinois Knights of Pythias The Modern Woodmen of America J. Francis Sank St. Luke's Episcopal Church Burit Highland Cemetery

Morning message to mail Mr 8 R Wilson

Mrs. Kittie Bible writes to Mr 8 R Wilson sending a check for the paper. She says Central York will be looked for first thing and notes fine fall weather. The note closes with a cordial sign off.

Central York

Plans progress for testing association in Washtenaw cows

H S Osler announces 13 Washtenaw county farmers plan to join a proposed dairy herd testing association. Cyril Spiker of Ypsilanti will serve as tester, needing 26 farmers to form a viable group. The scheme aims to help farmers keep accurate cow records while Spiker completes a Michigan State College course. A separate note reports a Portland Review item about a cat collector selling cats’ fur.

H. S. Osler Washtenaw County Cyril Spike Ypsilanti Mr. Osler Spiker Michigan State College Portland Review Ionia News

Saline Mercantile Co Listings and Local Ads

A collage of 1910s classified snippets includes items for sale and rent from Saline Mercantile Company and other local businesses. Listings feature furniture, a Model T Ford truck, pianos, rifles, tractors, typewriters, tires, violins, wagons, and farm supplies. Several ads mention car storage services, rubber stamps, printing, and toy stock. Numerous vendors include Wiedmann Auto Company, Fitch Sales Corp, University Music House, Parsons & Dodge, and Lindsley Brothers.

Progress and hardware ads from Saline merchants

Coal and coke offered at right prices by Saline Mercantile Co. and Pocahontas Forg Coke. Farmers urged to switch to tractors with Parsons & Dodge. University Music House advertises pianos from $25 and rental 8 room flat on Main. The Saline Mercantile Co. invites orders for electric cleaning and instrument supplies.

Saline Mercantile Company Parsons & Dodge Saline Mercantile Co William Martin

Local Auction Sale Offers Guarantee and Client List

Sixteen years experience guides our auction sales with guaranteed results or no charge. We can provide names and addresses of hundreds of satisfied clients upon request. Saline trial notices seek readers with legal printing needs for estate settlements and probate notices through this newspaper.

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Rian Winkle Martin Fuols DIXIE Diecie Noonan & Ehlenberg’s Maurice Henderson Staebler Oil Company Carl’s East Michigan Avenue Blue Sunoco Sunoco Observer Henry M. Butzel Self State Supreme Bench Alvin Steidle Health Service Co. L. Goodrich Boeing Lodi Reuben Lambarth, ‘Treas Tonganoxie Kansas R. Wilson Mrs. Kittie Bible Testing Association Dietiker’s B. J. Boettger Rollls, Wiedman Auto Co Wiedman Auto Company Wiedman Auto Co C. Boettner Wiedmann Auto Company Goodyear Geo. V. Cook and Son Fitch Sales Corp the Observer University Music House William H. Gross & Sons Lindsley Brothers Macon Uphaus & Schroen Williams A. Schmid Scranton J. Muir John A. Fitch
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