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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
5
Miss Evelyn Ernst receives personal and social notices with many Saline, Detroit and Ann Arbor connections. Key names include T M Bridges, Morford, Towler, Dunk, Mills, Collins, Barr, Sturman, Bracey, Layher, Schmid, Ernst, Luckhardt, Wurstex and Fosdick. Events cover visits, dinners, concerts, club meetings, weddings, births, and church activities across December weekends and surrounding days.
Fifteen years ago Detroit Edison began a cement block building behind the transforming station on East Michigan Avenue. Merchants report brisk holiday trade due to good stocks weather ads and prosperity. Mrs Scerle hosted and relatives visited. Kyte family travels to Wyandotte. A mass meeting of Ann Arbor housewives league voted four to one to boycott butter and eggs for three weeks starting Tuesday. Michigan noted for temperature extremes with recent highs and lows. Christina Burrow’s farm home in Lodi burned, Wallace Langthorne and family saved most belongings. loss partially insured.
Thirty years ago Dr. Wallace and wife plan to move into their new home on Ann Arbor street next week. Emanuel Rettschler gathers stone for a new Tate farm property and will build a large barn in spring. A severe cold snap freezes water pipes and shouse plants. About 70 people attend a chicken pie supper at the Baptist parsonage despite bad weather. George J. Nissly’s yards bustle with poultry shipments as merchants stock holiday goods. Pond water freezes over six inches thick as Will Nissle and Ed Bixby prepare for a new ice season by building a second ice house. Will’s ice business drew strong customer demand last summer.
Ross, a truck driver, helps a blind art student who is struggling to pay rent. He secures work delivering explosives, ensures her care, and reunites with his father before inviting her to share a home. A city physician restores her sight as Christmas bells toll.
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