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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

3

York Baptist church adds new furnace amid community news

The York Baptist church installs a new furnace as local happenings include Murray Sanders visiting from Ohio State University for a weekend, and the York Mission circle meeting with Mrs. Neilly of Milan. Katherine Sanders visits from Vermilion while Clara Hall vacationing from Michigan State Normal College. Local residents gathered at John Gooding’s home to celebrate his 78th birthday with pie, cake, coffee, and gifts.

York Baptist Church Murray Sanders Ohio State University York Baptist Mission Circle Neilly Milan Katherine Sanders Vermillion Ohio Elvin Sanders Felisky Michigan State Normal College Ypsilanti Rudolph Hertler Dora William Orr Saline Mattie Marken Herbert Gilman Frederick Moore Mooreville Anna Kelsey John Gooding Mr. Gooding Lansing Michigan Advisory Committee On Education Ann Arbor Lincoln University of Michigan Nellie Strawhecker Grand Rapids William L. Clements Library James Tanner Pointe Aux Barques Jackson C.W. Kelly Michigan Shiawassee County Kelly New York Indiana Kentucky James Cassis Cassis Bureau

Christmas activities and church services in Bridgewater Alberta

The item notes Christmas events at St John’s church with a special children's program on Christmas Eve and a German service on Christmas Day. It mentions local residents Mary Ernst and others dealing with chickenpox, a Dec 10 wedding of Rudolph Niethammer and Thoma Finkbeiner, and Ed Burmeister welcoming a daughter Carol Evelyn. The piece also cites Detroit trips by Mrs. Boettner and Mrs. Mann and school Christmas programs on Wednesday evening.

Alberta Mary Ernst Rudolph Niethammer Thoma Finkbeiner Ed. Burmeister Carol Evelyn George Boettner Detroit Grover Alber Ernest Mann Will St. John’s Church

Community Notes From Judd District Gatherings

Mrs Schroen and family visited Ypsilanti on Monday. Howard Langstaff and son Lloyd worked near Detroit. Joe Mihliott of Detroit was a Sunday guest in the Schroen home. Mr and Mrs Karl Theurer visited D G Richards on Tuesday evening. Mrs Langstaff and Jack spent Thursday evening with D G Richards and family.

Schroen Ypsilanti Howard Langstaff Lloyd Detroit Joe Hmiliott Karl Theurer D. G. Richards Langstaff Jack

Hammond District Social Roundup In Adrian

Mr and Mrs Harold Hammond and family visited Adrian Friday. Miss Alberta Carey of Muskegon returned home for Christmas vacation. Miss Genevieve Gilbert stayed with Mrs Robert Love. Mr and Mrs EB M Gilbert visited Robert Love at Beyer Hospital Ypsilanti. Mr and Mrs Robert Hammond attended a shower for Mrs Alice Montgomery bride at Comfort school Saturday night.

Harold Hammond Alberta Carey Muskegon Genevieve Gilbert Robert Love EB. M. Gilbert Beyer Hospital Ypsilanti Robert Hammond Alice Montgomery Comfort School

Mooreville PTA Sees Penny Supper Net $5.57

Anna Shaw remains ill as Mooreville P T A holds its December meeting at the school house with strong turnout. A penny supper raised 5.57 in net proceeds. The MBE church Young People class honored Mrs. Ervin Kreager at her new home with a table lamp gift.

Anna Shaw M. BE Ervin Kreager

Social Roundup from South Saline Visits and Guests

Mrs Roscoe Craig and baby visited Milan last week. Adrian guests included Mr and Mrs Amos Luckhardt and Dr. Eomer Roe from Wolf Creek. Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor visitors filled a weekend schedule at several homes. Ernments include Mr and Mrs Frank Stilts hosting and a Welfare Club banquet attended by Floyd Spence.

Roscoe Craig Baby Milan Amos Luckhardt Adrian Eomer Roe Wolf Creek Ed. Hartwig Leon Vealey Jean Ypsilanti O. S. Evans Paul Metzger Jim Worth York Frank Stilts Martha Glover Dick Kleinschmidt Ann Arbor Herman Mehler Durward Young Ted Alexander Joyce Hallie Mehler Thurlow Roy Kempf Britton Hattie Kutler L. Briggs Saline Wilma Briggs Mary Ed. Johnson Floyd Spence Welfare Club Adolph Drum Philip Drum Detroit Ronald Pilbeam Macon Hol. Johnson George Groner Fred Teufel Clyde Spence Tecumseh Richard Mack Wayne Mr. Mack Jimmie Jerome DuFour Ben Cogswell Verl Launch Dearborn Albert Cross Mr. Cross Herbert Gilmore

Local Social Happenings and Holiday Visits

Central Lods reports Walter Grosshans and family visiting in Ann Arbor while Walter Lindemann and Louis Walters head to Iron Mountain for Christmas. Mrs. George Ames visits John Williams family and the Birkle and Braun households share Sunday dinner with Carl Braun. Lodi Center closes for a two week vacation and Mrs. Mary Splane of Ann Arbor teaches there. Detroit trips recounted for Will Lindemann with hog sale discrepancy noted regarding price per hundred.

Walter Grosshans Ann Arbor M. F. Grosshans Walter Lindemann Louis Walters Iron Mountain George Ames John Williams William Birkle Carl Braun William Lindemann Lodi Center School Mary Splane Ralph West Mary Drake Detroit Fred Kalmbach Bert Moore Will Lindemann

Fires Destroy Manistee Roundhouse and Rail Stocks Found

Fire in Manistee destroys the roundhouse of the Manistee and Northeastern Railway Co. with losses estimated around 150000 pounds. Five locomotives, the storehouse and paint shop burn. In Detroit the wife of Max Himmelhoch finds 20 shares bought by her husband in 1920. Hastings plans 75 bird feeding stations this winter. Detroit reports rising auto shipments and Midland rail, plus various state notices across Michigan.

Manistee Manistee and Northeastern Railway Co Detroit Max Himmelhoch Himmelhoch Hastings State Department of Conservation

Trapping the Muskrat A guide for setting traps

A detailed muskrat trapping guide covers trap sizes No 1 No 91 No 21 and double jaw designs. It explains active slides along banks as prime locations and the need to stake traps for drowning to prevent escapes. It also notes baiting with carrot or sweet apple and daily morning checks.

United States

Proves Early Indians Not Primitive Savages

Dr. A F Hemenway of the University of Arizona argues that ancient North American peoples 2 000 to 3 000 years ago wore clothes from hemp cotton and mohair kept dogs as pets and traded goods widely. His chemical and microscopic work on Harvard Peabody museum finds in Arizona New Mexico California Utah Texas reveals warm fur garments from bears goats and dogs and even human hair and suggests mohair moved between tribes and into regions lacking goats.

Albion Albion College John JL. Seaton Madeson Turner Kalamazoo Holland Boy Scout Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Washington Sleeping Bear North Manitou Crib Ranihan Manitou Islands Bear Point Edmore St. Louis Lansing Department of Labor and Industry United States Labor Department Owosso J. B. Barnes State Department of Public Instruction North America A. F. Hemenway University of Arizona Sherlock Holmes Botany World Peabody Museum of Harvard Arizona New Mexico California Utah Texas

Cave-in-Rock Robbers and Counterfeiters Era

The Cave-in-Rock in Illinois served as a frontier hub since 1744. Early Native and settler history notes its use by Indians along the Ohio river, later becoming a hideout for robbers and counterfeiters until 1834 when the last gang was executed.

Cave-in-Rock Ilinois Illinois Charlevoix New France Ohio River

Indians Good Imitator in Forest Hunt

The passage describes Ohio Indians imitating a fawn’s bleat to lure a doe into range. A skilled imitator would draw the doe with distress calls, then the hunters would kill the oncoming deer.

Largest of Spitz Family The Samoyed

The Samoyed is the largest member of the Spitz family tracing to Siberian hunters. Originates from a tribe renowned for sled pulling and deer herding. Dense coats, often sheared for weaving, usually white though biscuit or flesh tones occur. The breed is hardy, affectionate, intelligent and active. Marriage is described as a funny thing with ceremony of little importance yet much fuss.

Samoyed Spitz

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Merry Martin Garrick Jack Benny George Burns Gracie Allen Nellie Gladys George Arline Judge Valiant Carrie Kay Francis George Brecht A. Ds Warren Vornazo Real Estate and New Meokepgangbpa An Central York Bridgewater Judd Hammond District McCormick Deering Fierman Heminger MR. Farmer South Saline Lods Flint Saginaw Street Court Streets Chamber of Commerce Bay City The Michigan American Legion Automobile Manufacturers Association Baraga Michigan Department of Conservation Conservation Department Farmington US 16 van Wagoner State Parks State Conservation Department Parks Division
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