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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1937

Page

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Dr. Owen J. Cleary Addresses Rotary Group

Dr. Owen J. Cleary vice president and dean of administration of Cleary College Ypsilanti spoke to Rotarians on Rotary and Americanism. He argued there is no conflict between Rotary service and Americanism and praised international committee work as common ground beyond race or national lines. The motion to share his address with Rotary International was approved. Accompanying him were Rotarian John Larue Walter MacPeek and Bill Goings. Henry Leat announced Dr. O R. Yoder as next speaker.

Owen J. Cleary Cleary College Ypsilanti Rotary American Legion Cleary America International Committee Germany International Service Committee International Rotary John Larue Walter MacPeek Ann Arbor Bill Goings Milan Henry Leatspeaker Keuser O. R. Yoder

League Christmas Party at St James Evangelical Church

The Ladies of St James Evangelical Church Saline township held their annual Christmas party on December 1 at Mrs Christinna Wiedmayer's home with 34 women attending. Hostesses served refreshments and the event carried a festive spirit. The St James Young People's League met at Mildred Kohler’s home with 19 members and 3 visitors. They planned inviting guests to the December 9 Christmas party and shared carols after the meeting.

St. James Evangelical Church Saline Christinna Wiedmayer Wiedmayer Carl Hertler St. James

International Correspondence Schools Special Holiday Offer

The International Correspondence Schools invites inquiry into practical home study courses in technical, industrial and commercial fields. For 46 years they have helped thousands pursue better careers. A temporary educational exhibit is at Ormsby’s Barber Shop in Saline offering literature and course details with no cost to investigate. Local representative W. J. Bredernitz can be contacted by phone.

International Correspondence Schools Ormsby Saline W. J. Bredernitz Phone

Saline FFA Chapter Holds December Meeting

The Saline Chapter of Future Farmers met December 7 in the high school. President Eildean Hanson led, minutes were read by Alwin Finkbeiner, 19 members attended, and reports on the dance expenses and plays were given. Nominations for basketball captain listed Feldkamp Hieber and Hanson, with Hanson chosen by honor vote.

Helio FFA Saline Chapter of Future Farmers Eildean Hanson Alwin Finkbeiner Bob Rogers High Brown Leon Feldkamp Alton Hieber Hildean Hanson Bildean Jewell Hunter Patricia

Senior Class Presents Enter Mr Patricia Comedy

The Senior class stages a two cast comedy Thursday and Friday nights in Madam Patricias Beauty Parlor reception room. The farce features Pat Farnum the heir and Azalia the maid in a series of mad mix ups centered around mistaken bleaching machine notions.

Mr.Patricia Madam Patricia Pat Farnum Azalia

Saline Woman's Club Hosts Reciprocity Day Event

The Saline Woman's Club hosted Willing Workers and Macon Woman's Club for Reciprocity Day at the Saline Methodist church garden. A chicken dinner followed by community singing and a program in Sunday School rooms featured Miss Esther Landwehr, Miss Florence Wiedmayer, Mrs Evans, Mrs Zella Draper, Mrs Erman Michelson, Rev Mrs Florence Schleicher Teed of Ann Arbor, and Miss Irene FitzGerald with her mother. The speaker recounted European travels and encounters with notable figures including Adolf Hitler. The event ends with all singing and reflected on growing club fellowship.

Saline Woman's Club Macon Woman's Club Welfare Club Garlore Methodist A. J. Warren Woman’s Club Esther Landwehr Florence Wiedmayer Evans Macon Zella Draper Erman Michelson Bessie Collins Florence Schleicher Teed Ann. Arbor

Farm Women Save in Michigan Home Economics Projects

Michigan farm women formed 5,618 members across 35 counties in the Upper and Lower Peninsula. They saved over 326000 through home furnishings projects, passing tips to 18793 neighbors. Attics and woodsheds yielded refinished heirlooms, chairs were repaired, rugs made, and 12410 articles blockprinted.

Michigan Upper Lower Peninsula Alice McKinney Michigan State College

Card of Thanks from Mrs Fred Grunewald

I express appreciation for the many kindnesses shown during my hospital stay. Mrs. Fred Grunewald thanks everyone for support and warm wishes.

Fred Grunewald

Hagen to Open Hatchery on South Ann Arbor Street

Arthur E. Hagen, formerly in charge of the Saline Valley Farms poultry department, plans a hatchery in the McCoy building on South Ann Arbor Street featuring Saline Valley bred Rocks and Gambson bred white Leghorns. He aims to open around January 1 after remodeling and painting. Hagen resides in Uphaus apartments on West Michigan Avenue and is wished success by many friends.

Arthur E. Hagen Saline Valley Farms McCoy Ann Arbor Street Saline Valley Gasson Mr. Hagen Uphaus West Michigan Avenue

Unemployment Census Cards Distributed Locally

A government census of unemployment and partially employed workers was conducted nationwide two weeks ago, ordered by Congress and approved by President Roosevelt. Through postal workers, one card per home and extra cards for unemployed family members were distributed, with strict privacy and local use to assess trades, work demand, and suitable projects. Saline Post Office reported 55 cards returned, mostly for more work.

United States Congress Roosevelt Postal Department

Death of John William Esau at Petersburg Nebraska

John William Esau 23 of Petersburg Nebraska died suddenly last week at the Emanuel Lambarth home on Waterworks road. Coroner Ganzhorn ruled heart attack. He was employed five months. Survived by parents Peter J and Elizabeth Kerkear Esau and five sisters. Funeral held in Petersburg with body moved to Dietiker funeral home in Saline.

John William Esau Petersburg Nebraska Emanuel Lambarth Waterworks Road Ganzhorn Esau Peter J Elizabeth Kerkear Esau Valentine Walker Oscar Thorin Cleanwater Neb Ela Omaha Bessie Lincoln Dietiker Funeral Home Saline

Lice Control Cuts Livestock Production Losses

Agricultural extension specialist C B Dibble notes lice reduce feed efficiency and profits across horses milk cows swine sheep and feeder steers. Winter powders containing pyrethrum derris or rotenone paid with proper dosing curb external pests while dipping is discouraged in cold weather.

C. B. Dibble Michigan State

Local Classifieds Include Homes Stock And Services

Various Saline area ads offer a six room house on South Ann Arbor Street for sale by Mrs C A Jordan and a three room furnished apartment for rent Adults only On sale stock in Saline Mercantile Co and a share of the company Also advertised are farm services like gravel and dirt hauling and trucking There are items for sale including a Reed baby carriage a Ford Benzol product and a five gallon test Also listings for embalmer and undertaker Wiedman Auto Company and Swiss Cleaners with contact phone numbers and service notes

Wiedman Auto Company

Christmas Used Car Sale Promises Low Prices

COOK MOTOR SALES an authorized Chevrolet dealer advertises a Christmas sale with reduced prices. The notice also lists services for sewing machines and vacuums, radio service, and miscellaneous goods from local Michigan shops. It includes addresses in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor and small sale items for sale by Mrs. B. J. Boettger and others.

Cook Motor Chevrolet Coffield Washing Machine Jackson Ave Arbor Michigan

Special Christmas Piano Sales at Chadwick’s Apai lanti

Authorized Chevrolet Dealers advertise low price pianos including uprights grands and consoles with easy terms. Used pianos also available to fit any budget. Carrie M Chadwick invites customers to visit 25 S Grove St Apalanti Michigan or call 996 J.

Carrie M. Chadwick S. Grove St. Apailanti Mich

Chevrolet Heaters and Antifreeze at Cook Motor Sales

Pricing for hot water type deluxe 11.50 and super deluxe 16.50. Defrosters 5.75 and 7.45, GM Antifreeze 0.25 per quart. Cook Motor Sales offers these automotive heater and antifreeze items.

Chevrolet Cook Motor

Reward Dead or Alive for Farm Stock

Reward offered for dead or alive farm animals with prompt removal. Highest prices paid. Call Central Dead Stock Co in Ann Arbor at 2-2244 for service.

Ann Arbor Central Dead Stock Co

Bargains In Tractors From Herman Heininger

Used Farmall tractors with new guarantee including several 10 20 models and two F-12 units, one with nearly new plows and cultivators. Also two horses aged four and three years. Contact Herman Heininger at phone 33.

Herman Heininger

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Saline Observer

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ANSUR Saline Savings Bank Mites Cole Yardley and Coty High School News H-F. A. News Walter Wild Saline Woman’s Club Farm Women Save A. E. Hagen Shakespeare the Observer Saline Mercantile Company W. E. Dietiker South Ann Arbor St C. A. Jordan Saline Mercantile Co Reed Baby Carriage East Michigan Avenue George Ryan Singer Sewing Machine Agency N. Huron U of M L. O. Gibson Packard St Wilhie Kelly S&s Art Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads B. J. Boettger Cook Motor Sales Observer
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