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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
1
A Saline reader urges forming a local stamp club to study stamps and Stickers. The article notes stamp collecting as a lasting pursuit, cites John Kay’s Detroit collection valued at over 100000 dollars, and highlights learning, entertainment, and potential gains from well-chosen stamps.
Central York Mrs. Frank Gable visits Detroit for a few days while Frank Barbour hosts eleven Detroit friends and relatives for Thanksgiving. Numerous local families share dinners and celebrate birthdays and a new 84 pound daughter Marilyn Joyce born to Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Murray near Saline on November 28.
Hawk Mountain in Schuylkill county near Drehersville Pennsylvania has been acquired by the Emergency Conservation Committee of New York City to serve as a sanctuary for the thousands of hawks that cross the site during migration. Once a favorite hawk shooting ground, the area will be preserved for protected species and the hawk migration. The Gila Monster, a poisonous lizard of the southwestern United States and Mexico, derives its venom from glands at the base of the teeth.
An old flintlock rifle dated 1839 near the hammer is buried through the trunk of an oak in Chehalis Washington. Local lore says the gun was pressed into the fork of the young oak as a friendly gesture after peace with the redmen.
Dr. T B Henderson died suddenly on Lake Orion after months of illness. Born September 1 1873 in Goderich he studied at Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery. He practiced in Detroit Romeo and Saline before moving to Lake Orion. Survived by Flora Maude Brown wife two sons Maurice and Albert and three grandchildren. funeral at 2 pm in Detroit with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Report lists numerous Thanksgiving and weekend visits across Hammond District towns. Families hosted relatives from Muske gon to Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Britton, Maybee, Dexter, Flint, and Kalama zoo, with gatherings at Hart, Hamlin, Scheele, Easton, Gordon, Gilbert, Stimson, Forsythe, Gauntlett, Hammond, and McMann households.
A verse titled Woes of a Taxpayer recounts misfortunes from animals to disasters, ending with the tax collector charging for a hole in the ground. The item also notes bargains in personal stationery greeting cards and bridge cards at The Observer office.
A turkey award went to William Dusterbeck for the highest two week score 233 while Mabel Reddeman earned a chicken for the top women score 159. Merchants beat Dixie Gas two of three games with Dieterla posting a 226 single and MM McHenry a 53d total as Kappler now bowls for Dixie Gas. Virginia Lawrence thanks schoolmates teachers and friends for flowers gifts and kindness during illness.
A long list of local residents and visiting relatives from Saline Ann Arbor Milan Ypsilanti Chelsea and Britton share Thanksgiving and weekend visits. Families including the Kutlers Stilts Mehlers Luckhardts Craigs and Flemings are named with multiple stopovers and social calls across Michigan towns. Local ads for sales and services follow the notices.
Thirty head of colts and eighteen weanlings to be offered Monday December 10 at 1 pm. Sired by purebred Percheron and Belgian stallions. One sorrel mare weanling one bay gelding one bay mare yearling from racing stock. Colts may be viewed December 8 at Rentschler barn Bridgewater. Cash terms. F Ty Seitz owner Frank Merithey auctioneer E G Mann clerk. Mr and Mrs Lafayette Pocklington of Ridgeway celebrated 50th wedding anniversary with family gathering.
The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky will give its only Michigan appearance this year in the Choral Union series at Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor on December 11 at 8 15 p m East Standard time. The program mirrors the New York season opener with Mozart Overture to The Marriage of Figaro Beethoven Symphony No 3 Eroica and Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition arranged for full orchestra by Maurice Ravel.
Miss Leota Cross daughter of Albert Cross and Verl Sand of Dearborn were married Sunday afternoon by Rev Risley at the Methodist parsonage in Dundee.
In Hyde county Lake Mattamuskeet, scientists identify a new Micropterus Hydesis bass species found in large numbers. State officials plan stocking programs with Hydesis fingerlings in several lakes next year to establish the newcomer.
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