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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

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Fine Vocational Talk At Rotary Club Meeting

A Rotary Club gathering at The Tavern drew about one hundred attendees. Mark B. Sugden donated venison from a deer in the upper peninsula and shared his buck story. Lee Tescher described a hunting trip and a visit to the Soo Rotary Club with the district governor present. Henry Schroen delivered an informative vocational talk, printed in full.

Rotary Club Mark B. Sugden Upper Peninsula Lee Tescher The Soo Mr. Sugden Henry Schroen

Plumbers and Sanitation Save Public Health History

A note on sanitation shows how essential plumbers are to urban life and disease prevention. It cites Red Cross aid in Armenia and surveys linking water and bathtub access to infant death rates, plus Chicago’s early sewerage and hospital infection cases. The article ends with a page eight continuation.

Europe American Red Cross Armenia Children’s Bureau U. S Chicago

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Kindness and Support

We extend sincere appreciation for acts of kindness shown during our bereavement. Thanks for the beautiful flowers and to the pastor for comforting words. A. R. Lee, Mrs. Thurlow Sanford.

A. R. Lee Thurlow Sanford

Bereavement Thanks From Stolisteimer Family

We express heartfelt appreciation for the many acts of kindness shown after the death of Mrs. George Stolisteimer Sr. We thank for floral offerings the singers and Rev. Wittbracht for comforting words.

Wittbracht George Stolisteimer

Tax collection dates listed for local banks

Albert Raus, treasurer, announces tax receipts for Saline Savings Bank from December 6 to 20, Saline Citizens Bank on December 13 and 27, Bridgewater Savings Bank on January 3, and Ann Arbor State Savings Bank on January 10.

Saline Savings Bank Saline Citizens Bank Bridgewater Savings” Bank Ann Arbor State, Savings Bank

Five Year Old Girl Killed After School Crossing Incident

Cora Folk five-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Folk died from a fractured skull after being struck by a car driven by Ottilda Hinderer while returning home with Blaess schoolchildren north of town. The accident occurred as children began crossing the road near the Bridgewater road residence of Miss Hinderer and her mother. Funeral services were held at the house with burial in Forest Hill cemetery Ann Arbor.

Das Blaess School Cora Folk Charles Folk Ottilda Hinderer University Hospital Bridges’ Mortuary Lodi Forest Hill Cemetery Ann .Arbor C. H. Wittbracht

Minnie Caroline Lee a long illness ends life in Saline

Minnie Caroline Lee born December 7 1868 in Campbelltown Michigan married Aquila R Lee in 1881. She lived in Milan Howell and Saline and worked with Sanford Hardware. Survived by husband Thurlaw Sanford daughter and siblings. Charter member of Milan Eastern Star and active in Presbyterian churches in Howell Milan Lansing and Saline.

Minnie Caroline Eduard and Louise Bode Campbelltown Hamburg Township Michigan Howell Aquila R. Lee Milan Lee Farm Town Leé Lee& Forsythe Lees Lansing Saline Mr. Lee Sanford Hardware Company Lee Thurlaw Sanford James Sevier Estacada Oregon Carl Detroit Emil Order of Eastern Star Presbyterian Church

Michigan Club Members Sweep National Contests in Chicago

Michigan boys and girls won numerous prizes at the National Boys and Girls Club Congress in Chicago. Ernest Girbach, Dean Gordon, and Rex Gleason of Saline placed in livestock judging. Gordon won first in cattle. Ingrid Mattson of Iron River captured the national poultry championship with a $250 scholarship. Additional top placings came from Iron River, Muskegon, New Era, Chelsea, and other towns in poultry, clothing, canning, crops judging, and potato exhibits.

Michigan Chicago Ernest Girbach Dean Gordon Rex’ Gleason Saline Ingrid Mattson Iron River Elidith Johnson William Carnes Muskegon Emil Aue New Era Jack Gilbert Chelsea Louis Drake Mancelona Edward McVanel Gaylord Russell Skelton Ray Warner Russell Rasmussen Sheridan Lewis Terry Greenville

Methodist Church Notes Christmas Spirit And Services

Sunday service at 10:00 with sermon Can Faith Die Excellent music and worship. Bible school at 11:15 led by B L Cramer. Epworth League 6:30 studying Tn Crowded Ways. Rev A P Rickard of Whitmore Lake speaks 7:30 on With General Allenby in Palestine. Rickard recounts WWI service in India Aden Arabia Palestine and Jerusalem. Midweek note Christmas Cantata December 18 and choir rehearsal Thursday 7:30.

Bible School Epworth League Cheater Mission Study Book A. P. Rickard Whitmore Lake

Federated Church Notes Co B Kircher Pastor

Last Sunday had increased attendance and splendid music with plans for next Sunday. Worship at 10 a m, Sunday school at 11 15, young people at 7 p m, and special services at 7 45. Sunday night sermon titles include If and But with fine music by the young people and Men's chorus.

B. Kircher D. D

Christian Science Services in Saline Hall Above Bank

The Christian Science Society of Saline holds Sunday services at 10 30 am in the hall above Citizens bank with the subject God the Preserver of Man. A testimonial meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Sunday school follows the morning service for pupils under 20 with admission.

The Christian Science Society of Saline Citizens Bank God the Preserver of Man

Former Saline Resident Passes at 78

Seymore E. Combs, aged 78, died suddenly Saturday morning at his son Guy Combs’s home in Northfield township Washtenaw County. He was born in Saline Township and lived in Washtenaw County his lifetime. Survived by four sons George and Roy of Ypsilanti Guy of Northfield and Ray of Saline, and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 30 p m at Muehlig’s funeral chapel Ann Arbor. Burial Oakwood Cemetery Saline. Rev Reuben Crosby of North Branch officiated.

Seymore E. Combs Guy Combs Northfield Saline Town Ship Washtenaw County George Roy Ypsilanti Guy Nortfield Ray Saline Muehig Ann “Arbor Oakwood Cemetery Salina Reuben Crosby North Branch

New School Bond Passes by Wide Margin

Voters turnout strong with 196 in favor and 151 opposed in a decisive school bonding vote. Celebration followed the result prompting a State Police call but the mood remained good natured. Final preparations will take months before construction of a new building begins for the fall of 1930.

Community thanks for support after bereavement

Mr and Mrs Charles Folk express sincere appreciation for the many acts of kindness from neighbors and friends during their recent sad bereavement.

Classified ads from The Observer Liners

The page lists various ads including wanted hay, house rent, sales of a Ford coupe and Minnows, a prayer piano, rooms for rent, a Round Oak heater, auto parts, a 40 acre farm for cash, Berwind Briquettes, and a dance event at the opera house on December 18 with good music. Names and phone numbers are given for contact.

Opera House

1929 Chevrolet Deals and Local House for Rent in Ann Arbor

Car advertisements offer a 1929 Chevrolet Six Coach with low mileage and $150 down plus easy payments, a 1928 Cabriolet at $90 down, and a 4 door sedan with $150 down and 12 payments. Also listed is a modern six room house for rent at 215 EB Henry Street, Ann Arbor, with bargain pricing. A community pedro and euchre party for Forbes P T A is announced for Friday December 13 with 50 cents per couple admission.

Wiedman Auto Company Henry Street A. I. Ferguson Church St Ann Arbor Pedro and Euchre Forbes P. T. A Singis

Five nearly new ties motor car for sale

Five almost new ties motor recently overhauled with Duco finish. Why not buy this car for your wife or family. Its good duking and serviceable. Only 150 dollars. GEO W COOK & SON Authorized Chevrolet Dealers.

GEO. W. Cook & Son Chevrolet

Cars and Trucks for Sale by Local Dealers

Multiple vintage autos offered with low prices by GEO. W. COOK & SON and others. 1928 CHEVROLET COACH and 1926 CHEVROLET COUPE advertised at $175 each, Nash truck with stake body, 1926 Chevrolet Sedan priced around $200, all with good tires or recent overhauls. Some terms and down payments noted. dealer names include Wiedman Auto, Authorized Chevrolet Dealers, and Crystal electric washer.

NASH Wiedman Auto Company

1926 Chevrolet Coach for sale at low price

Trade your four cylinder car for this smooth six cylinder Chevrolet coach. Priced to move with low down payment of 80 dollars and balance on convenient terms. The car features a powerful motor, new tires, intact gas controls above the steering wheel, and an excellent finish. Sold by GEO. COOK & SON Authorized Chevrolet Dealers.

Chevrolet GEO. W. Cook & Son GEO. V. Cook& Son MO A.C Cook.& Son

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the Quality Grocery the Home of Quality Groceries Martin Fuoss Gil Soi Dixie Stations DIXIE Stabbler Oil Company Neumaier Westside Garage Kelly Springfield Standard Oil Products John Dicks Bert Gillen Albert Raus Clara Folk Strick Rex Gleason Methodist Church Federated Church Notes Christian Science Notes Mrs Observer Hay Carl Smith Lott House William Parros Sam Craig Dietiker’s Wiedmar. Auto Company Joe Camburn Frank Camburn East Henry Street J. Muir Barney’s Briggs Stierle Bros McKay Street Jacob Kinsley E. OL. Klager Bridgewater Herman Kohler Timothy Walker Farm Call Ypsilanti Saline Mercantile Co General Electric Uphaus & Schroen Clarence Johnson B. J. Boettger Saline Mercantile Company Barney's Pocahontas Kentucky Elkhorn Scranton DODGE Wiedman, Auto Company GEO. V. Cook & Son GEO, W. Cook & ‘Son Crystal Electric Asher SPD Virgil Mood
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