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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1931
Page
3
In Wayne Saturday the Saline Independents dropped their season opener 30 to 22 to Hudson at the school gym. Saline led by seven at halftime but Hudson surged in the fourth, scoring 15 points to pull away. Next the Independents host Wayne Saturday and Deerfield Wednesday.
Default on a July 27 1921 mortgage of Margaret B Carson and William Braun on Portage Lake Resort parcel in Dexter Washtenaw County Michigan. Notice sets February 2 1932 auction at Ann Arbor Courthouse to satisfy $450 due plus costs, with dock boat house rights and company dock access described.
The Michigan Department of State approves fixed scales at Saline Mercantile Co and E. J. Muir to weigh trucks and trailers for 1932 licenses. Weighed vehicles receive official receipts signed by weighmaster and owner, used to calculate the weight tax, with expected revenue impact around $500,000.
Briefs filed in the Michigan Supreme Court ask whether public monies deposited in banks are trust funds and thus preferred claims against a bank's assets. The case involves United Savings Bank of Tecumseh and Ridgeway School District No. 1 in Lenawee County.
Miss Mildred Manor of Lansing spent Thanksgiving with her mother. Mrs John Manor and Mrs Bert Moore and children visited Saturday evening with Mrs David Schaefer and family. Mrs William Lindemann and Mrs Bert Moore were Sunday evening callers of Mrs George Lavender. District No 10 prepares for Christmas exercises with teacher Mrs Virginia Gieska. Mr and Mrs Ernest Heller and sons of Ann Arbor spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs William Lindemann.
West Saline items report Mildred Mann at home over the weekend and Lillian Burgan visiting the Hartman home. Harold Feldkamp remains ill, others in the family improving, and a boy was born to Karl and Mrs Feldkamp weighing seven pounds. পরিবার
A town notes Esther Bowen teaches fourth grade in place of Miss Mary. Many neighbors and friends visit, attend a funeral in Ann Arbor, and share meals and games. A mis cellaneous bridal shower for William Laeno, a Christmas party at Hillsdale, and a Christian Endeavor meeting with officers are reported amid illness and family updates.
Mrs Elwood Rogers hosted a birthday anniversary luncheon for their daughter Lulu with guests including Mr and Mrs Alfred Diez Miss Billy Hase and George Jewell from Ann Arbor and several local families from Clinton Hudson and nearby areas attending.
Helen C. Bower profiled Saline in a Detroit Free Press feature praising the citys old home town. The article cites Gen Anthony Wayne salt licks Orange Risdorp who bought land in 1824 and notes pioneer influence, local government changes, and satisfaction with the city charter as Saline sits 40 miles from Detroit along US-112.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra under Ossip Gabrilowitsch will present the fifth Choral Union concert at Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor on Tuesday evening December 15. The program is expected to be unusually attractive and marks the last concert before the holiday vacation. The orchestra, under Gabrilowitsch, has grown into a leading American ensemble with praised tours and strong support from Detroit Michigan and the Midwest. The ensemble will return to Ann Arbor January 25 with guest conductor Dr. Rus Siegel from Hamburg Germany for two Detroit and one Ann Arbor performances.
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court a publication order was issued for Nellie K. Johns vs Harry M. Johns. The defendant, a Newark New Jersey resident, must appear within three months and file an answer within twenty days after service. failure will admit the bill. Publication runs six weeks in Saline Observer, weekly, with mail notice to the defendant at his last address.
The Sutherland P T A plans a three act musical farce So This is Marriage this Saturday presented by association men. Three external judges will crown the winning side and banquet the losers. Mrs Fred Aprill Mrs Alfred Hutzel and Arthur Heininger serve as judges. The ladies play directed by Mrs George Lavender will open the first week in February and the public is invited.
Albert Kraftchick of Azalia and his daughter were injured Sunday when their car collided with a east of Milan driven vehicle operated by Paul Ackerman. Both were taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Ann Arbor. The collision occurred about a mile south of Milan on US-23 as Ackerman turned onto the trunkline from the east. Ackerman was unhurt.
In Wash tenaw County Michigan the Probate Court at Ann Arbor fixes December 31 1981 at 10:00 AM for examining and allowing the annual account of G Townsend as Trustee of the John George Schweitzer estate. The court orders public notice by weekly publication for three weeks prior. Judge Jay G Pray presides. Nora Borgert is register of probate.
St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater led by Pastor M C Phillipp holds divine services at 9:00 a.m. Sunday school follows at 11:00 a.m. Sessions occur every second and fourth Sunday each month. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Notice of mortgage foreclosure on a Ypsilanti parcel in Washtenaw County. Harold J. and Ida F. Sanderson defaulted on a 1925 loan to William Braun. Sale set for February 2, 1932 at 10 a.m. at the Ann Arbor Court House to satisfy the claimed balance and costs.
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