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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1940

Page

2

Centralized Tax Department Proposed for Michigan

Michigan taxpayers could save more than 15 million dollars yearly with a centralized tax collection and administration department, Perkins? State Rep F. Jack Neller said at a UM Institute. He noted 27 taxes were collected by 12 state and two local agencies and cited lower costs in other states with centralized systems.

Michigan F. Jack Neller Battle Creek Institute University of Michigan Neller Massachusetts Oklahoma New York State Eller

Mooreville Community Notes Include Weddings and Honor Roll

Mooreville residents report close social ties with Milan and London township neighbors. Milestones include Miss Margaret Pattee and Ervin Billau wedding with reception at York hall, while students Quentin Westrick George Kelsey and Virginia Fuller appear on Milan High honor roll.

Mooreville School Loyal Kanitz Arthur Kanitz London Township Quentin Westrick George Kelsey Virginia Fuller Mooreville Milan High Margaret Pattee Ervin Billau York Hall Louis Smith Milan Harlan Holcomb G. F. Holcomb Methodist Church

Turning Back the Pages of the Files

Twenty years ago born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Armbruster a son on November 26. Various visits and gatherings noted including Mrs C O Woodbridge and Muriel in Ontario, Thanksgiving in Wayne with the Lawslayers and Sellen households, and multiple local gatherings. Henry Ormsby hosts guests from Dundee and Raymond Burkhart. Teufel hosts Zahn families. Herman Alber sells West Henry Street house to Henry Boettger. Bryant Parker sells dry cleaning business to James Lewis of Detroit. several visitors and family trips linked to LaGrange, Jackson, Owatonna and Pittsfield.

Arthur ‘Armbruster Woodbridge Muriel Ontario William Austin Wayne G. L. Lawslayer Fred Sellen Julia” Nadeau Raynor Pilbeam Ann Arbor Frieda’ Finkbeiner Robert Finkbeiner Christ. Finkbeiner C.D. Finkbeiner Ahd Henry Ormsby Russell Ellis Dundee Raymond Burkhart Mike Teufel John Thomas Zahn Mike Zahn Misa Clara Herman. Alber Henry Henry Boettger Bryant Parker James Lewis Detroit Carl Hauser Jackson Julia Valentine Andrew Decker Josephine LaGrange Ind C. A. Curtiss Emanel Rentschler Wittbracht Elbert Alvin Highland Park Herman Rent Schler Pittsfield Robert Brooks Owatonna Minn Spring Brook

Cleveland visitor records a social gathering with Oscar Stimpson

Frank Bliss of Cleveland visits Oscar Stimpson and wife. A daughter was born Saturday November 26 to Mr and Mrs Sibert Richards of York. Miss Carrie Cullen of Ypsilanti visits Miss Bessie Richards. Mrs J A Klein and daughter Emma return from Kansas and Iowa. Fred Cramer returns from trapping near Alberta pleased with the catch. Mr and Mrs Samuel Buehler part of the note.

Frank Bliss Cleveland Oscar Stimpson Sibert Richards York Carrie Cullen Ypsilanti Bessie Richards J. A. Klein Emma Kansas Iowa Fred. Cramer Alberta Samuel] Buehler

Thanksgiving News From Chelsea And Nearby

Thanksgiving morning wedding of Miss Helen Haney to Will Wisel performed by Rev. D. C. Littlejohn at the M. E. parish. Mrs. Alfred Acton suffers a painful corn accident. Red Cross seals to be sold at local stores next Monday. A pin swallowed by a child at the Schroen home baffled doctors. Local families host visitors over Thanksgiving. An agricultural extension course will be offered at the school under Prof. Rodegeb for farmers and others.

Chelsea John Borner Helen Haney Will Wisel D. C. Littlejohn M. EB. Parsonage Alfred Acton Detroit Francis Gould Red Cross Wheeler Mummery K Rodegeb M. A

Methodist Church Advent Services and Church Activities

The Chelsea Division of Federal Screw Works earned a defense order worth 2 298 000 dollars per War Department reports. Local officials at the Chelsea Standard declined to comment on the contract.

United States War Department Chelsea Division Federal Screw Works Chelsea Standard

Public urged for fair transport laws across the nation

The public calls for equality in transportation as Congress passes the 1940 Transportation Act and states consider related reforms. Michigan legislators and congressional representatives are urged to act with justice and common sense in evaluating new transportation laws.

Congress Michigan

St John's Lath. Church Announces Services and School

St John s Lath Church schedules divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11. English services occur every second and fourth Sunday. Clinton Woolen Mfg Co wins government contract for 100000 yards of navy blue cloth to be delivered in 1944, ensuring work for Clinton Local employees.

Arthur Wilson Miss Stark Junior Thomas Ray “Davis West Side Church Ann Arbor J. Nottingham Salne E. Fosdick Clinton Woolen Mfg. Co Clinton Local

Hodgepodge of home ideas and kid games plus candy bars

Readers share playful family activities to pass long trips and keep children amused. Suggestions include alphabet sign game, Guess This One music game, I See Something car game, Minister's Cat alphabet game, and light verse or limericks. Holiday candy crunch bars recipe included.

Eople Hodge. Podge Ested

Date Nut Fudge Made From Simple Kitchen Steps

Sugar milk and butter are cooked to soft ball stage then dates are added and cooked to hard ball. Remove from heat add nut meats and heat until thick. Mold into long roll and slice for serving.

Prognostications on Huron League season prospects

Bud MacArthur weighs Saline and University High as top picks for the Huron League race with Roosevelt as a potential upsetter. Dundee Lincoln Milan also figure, while Chelsea and Flat Rock appear outsiders and Belleville Romulus trail.

Bud” MacArthur Huron Saline A. High Dundee Roosevelt Lincoln Milan University High Dundee Dark Horses Chelsea Flat Rock Belleville Romulus Roughriders

Sluggish to relief with Adlerika gas remedy

A drug store ad promotes Adlerika in a silver color bottle for temporary constipation, bloating, and gas. It claims three laxative ingredients work in two hours or less and urges purchase at Your Drug Store.

Adlerika

Good Letter Continues from Mrs Schmid on Orange Grove Trip

Mrs Schmid describes a visit to an orange grove owned by Mrs Underhill near Turnbull canyon in Los Angeles on a hot day. She recalls picking fruit and blossoms, being revived by Aunt Mat, then traveling via Topanga canyon and Hollywood Hills toward Van Nuys and Los Angeles. She plans to attend a Hollywood fight and visit Lake Arrowhead, hoping for snow, and signs off as a grateful friend.

Underhill Mat Margaret Garvey Topenga Canyon Logs Tuna Canyon Hollywood Hills van Nuys Buldsa Schmid

Community Musicians Seek Instrument Funds For School Band

An article notes ongoing need for instruments at the local school band and plans to buy larger instruments when funds allow. A Saturday scene on Michigan avenue shows curbside pushaway sacks loaded for a quick departure, then four generations attend the 13th wedding anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs Wesley Morrison of Route 2 Dexter.

Michigan Avenue Wesley Morrison Route 2 Dexter

Soybean meals shown rich in vitamins compared to wheat germ

The American Chemical Society reports that soybean meals contain nearly as much vitamin B as wheat germ and nearly as much vitamin G as lean meat on a dry basis, highlighting nutritional value.

American Chemical Society

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