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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1935
Page
4
Post office classified rates listed for Saline Observer items including eight months for 1.00, four months 0.50, two months 0.25, and personal notices such as thanks resolutions poetry and entertainments priced per item with minimum 0.25. Regular rates apply to matter benefiting individuals or business interests.
The New York Herald Tribune recounts Nebraska’s fiscally prudent model. It highlights a $10 million capitol built without debt, a bond-free highway system, low state taxes averaging under two mills, no income or sales taxes, and total county bonded debt of 6.27 million in 1934. The plan centers on pay as you go, rejecting new taxes, watching spending, and preserving local government costs.
A Bear Lake Beacon feature celebrates Clifford Argue a 14 year old with infantile paralysis who asks President Roosevelt for a bicycle. Funds from the President's Birthday Ball via the Red Cross enable a braces fitting and a safe bicycle to lift his mobility and spirits.
A 1905 dairy testing dream by Newaygo county dairymen will be celebrated in Fremont on Friday December 6 marking the Old Newaygo Association’s thirtieth year. Speakers include Prof. O E Reed and James F Thomson as testing progress from 1905 to today is recalled with local voices like Henry Stroven and Henry Rozema cited.
A Manistee County story tells how Clifford, a disabled lad, received a fine bike after community support at the President's Birthday Ball raised funds for paralysis victims. The gleaming cycle gave him joy as he learned to ride, with the town celebrating the positive impact of charity.
Servis Chevrolet in Dexter Michigan advertises extended hours with evening and Sunday operation. The message emphasizes convenience for customers seeking flexible shopping times.
A new half size title form replaces the long yellow titles for over a million vehicles. The paper bears state seal watermarks and intricate designs to deter alterations. The form includes space for yearly sticker and license numbers from 1985 to 1940 and enables easy photostatic copying by the Department of State.
Local notes list Thanksgiving visits and travel across Tecumseh and nearby towns. Families such as Mackeys, Baileys, Richmon ds, and Mullers hosted relatives from Detroit, Adrian, Toledo, and Ann Arbor. Several residents traveled to Chicago and Detroit for events. many guests and gatherings are recorded with multiple households mentioned.
Michigan timber remains a major money source with sales of forest products totaling 2,370,000 last year. Timber harvests ranked ninth among rural landowner cash incomes, while the state stood tenth in forest product production in 1934 according to the report.
A short Thanksgiving week notes government studies on the judicial department Physics covers heat measurement Chemistry explores sulfur oxides and acids Shorthand advances blends Den ten tem dem blend progress Farm crops investigates corn germination Math explores radicals and related topics through the week
Mary Ellen Kendall reports a busy eleventh grade with Thanksgiving vacation. Students hurried through history and literature readings and examined Missouri's slave state admission debate. They studied sulfur chemistry and essayists Ben Jonson and Francis Bacon. A basketball roof joke closes.
The Holstein-Friesian Association report for Michigan State College herd of 16 cows records an average butterfat of 463 pounds with the top cow Michigan Ormsby Queen Coltantha producing 710.9 pounds fat and 20 926 pounds of milk. The test aims to improve whole herds by individual cow production. The program runs on 438 herds nationwide.
A classified style appeal urges readers not to discard useable furniture. It invites people to contact the paper office to learn how the listing can earn real money for items such as chairs tables rugs and stoves.
Michigan county agents report farmers showing interest in rural electrification for lighting and pumps. Surveys across counties, done with energy companies, aim to wire homes and install water systems while Michigan leads in new rural electricity users for four years. Experts at Michigan State College offer plans and home economists provide appliance guidance to prevent waste and danger.
Sixieth annual Junior Livestock Show in Detroit runs December 10 to 12 with 65 boys and girls displaying cattle and 114 fat sheep. Event sponsored by 4 H club department at Michigan State College and Detroit livestock firms. auctioneer Col J E Ruppert will sell stock after the show. Last year’s champion steer owned by Ernest Fick sold for 80 cents a pound, netting 760 dollars. best lamb weighed 105 pounds and brought 2 50 a pound. Three Concord sisters join boys in showing cattle. banquet December 11 at Hotel Statler features toastmaster C V Ballard with remarks by Mayor Frank Couzens and Agriculture Commissioner James F Thomson.
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