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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
3
Local notices recount Thanksgiving visits with neighbors and relatives across Saline, Ypsilanti, Clinton, and Detroit. Families hosted friends, shared meals, and reflected on community gatherings while noting a few injuries and upcoming events.
At the regular meeting and election of Saline Lodge No. 183 F and A M held Tuesday evening the officers chosen include W M Lloyd Dell S W Clarence Cook J W Hugh Ausfin Treasurer Alwin Burkhardt Secretary S Cotton S D Hilson Shaw J D Alwin Gross Chap George W Seeger Marshall Archie Lawrence Stewards William Dell Wilbur Coe Tyler Roy Rogers Installation set for next Tuesday evening.
Santa Claus will visit the hardware store H Gross & Sons on Saturday December 15. Children can see him and receive gifts. Also offered for sale include an ice box 8x8 a meat rack and a meat block among other items from C. Boettner.
George Burkhart treasurer announces that tax payments can be made at Savings Bank on Tuesdays and at Citizens Bank on Thursdays each week.
Arnold Fahrner and Lawton Steger showed a badger weighing 30 to 35 pounds in front of Keusch and Fahrner's store after it was caught in an ordinary musk rat trap. County Clerk Pray issued 270 northward deer licenses and 200 muskrat trapping licenses in Washtenaw County. Frank Howe hunted skunks with his dog and the dog killed a raccoon which Howe skinned and gave to the conservation officer.
In Washtenaw County Michigan the Probate Court of Ann Arbor orders the final administration account of Herman D Hertler administrator de bonis non heard December 14 at ten o clock in the forenoon. A copy of the order is to be published three consecutive weeks in Saline Observer. Judge Jay G Pray presides. Nora O Borgert registers. November 22 29 December 6 1928.
The piece praises Estermyer and Probyn as standout football players, notes Carr’s high ranking and the team’s strength, and previews tonight’s first basketball games against the Alumni with anticipated start at 7:30. The High School and Alumni squads are listed with probable starters and refereeing by Napoleon Lajoie.
In the Ionia News item Esther Hertler resigns from the Student Council and a sophomore boy is urged to fill the position while a seventh grade seat for Armine Westphal is opened. The Juniors cancel today’s assembly due to time limits. Also noted are burglaries at two St Johns gas and oil stations and nearby drugstore burglaries, with thieves taking cigars candy books and jewelry among other items.
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