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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1935
Page
5
A wide array of holiday travel, family visits, and community events fill the town. Residents like Clarence Haarer and Prof J P Stokes host and visit relatives. Camp Fire Girls hold a Christmas party. many families welcome guests from Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Lansing. A church frolic draws 150, postal activity climbs, and a radio program by Pudleigh Vernor spotlights Michigan music.
Fifteen years ago Bernard Boettger was in Detroit on business. Harold Lutz returned home for a two week vacation. Miss Marietta Robinson of Ypsilanti visited her brother Ernest Robinson. Luther Briggs and family and Mrs. Thomas Beatty were in Ann Arbor on business. Nathan Bordine sold his house to John Camburn who will take possession soon. Arthur Derr accepted a position with Michigan Milling Company and will move to the county seat in spring. Mr and Mrs William Walker and daughter Helen visited Charles Hutzel in Ann Arbor. Mrs. Anna Canine of Detroit visited here with Mrs. Marshall Canine and Raymond Canine in York. Mrs Claude West of Dansville has been here to dispose of her house and church land. Alphonse Schmid bought the church property and plans remodeling to a dwelling.
Orrin Parsons is very sick and confined to bed. Eye market price is 22 cents. Bernard and sister Mary visit Jerome and Springport. Sutherland family and Muirs have Christmas dinner with Rheinfranks. School hall partitions improve comfort. Vanderbilt railroads merge into New York Central after January 1 and trains renamed. Thorn returns home improving after hospital operation. Ruth Gillen wins doll prize at Schroen store. each girl contestant gets a smaller doll. 1905 proves profitable for turkey raisers as Everett Russell sells 21 birds for 56 dollars 16 cents.
Secretary Atwood extends the license plate purchase period by one month due to earlier 1936 plate sales. Extensions beyond January 31 are not contemplated though 60 day extensions are allowed by law. Motorists with 1935 plates face potential interstate inconvenience after January 1. Half year permits remain an option, delaying half the plate cost until August.
Michigan State College home economics guidance shows honey can replace sugar in baked goods candy canned goods salads desserts and drinks. It covers honey candy, comb pieces, chocolate dipping, and a chocolate coating method with temperature notes and nutrition facts. Extension Bulletin No 150 offers more recipes on request from Hast Lansing.
Final 1935 survey places Michigan farm value at 124.99 million dollars, about 2 percent below 1934. Acreage rose 3 percent, yields rose 20 percent above ten year average, but lower prices trimmed value. Cash income near 69.1 million, total cash income 169.0 million, with Michigan ranking high in beans cherries potatoes and other crops.
A 2000 year old Temple of Theseus in Athens is featured on Greece's 1926 stamp series. The article recounts mythic episodes of Theseus including Sinis the Pine Bender and the Minotaur voyage. A Whittaker fire destroyed the Wacker home but left the family unharmed.
Ted Lewis with Virginia Bruce promote Here Comes the Band in a big entertainment bargain. The program also offers Life Hesitates at Forty as a second feature. Admission 10 cents to 15 cents.
Divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 English services on the second and fourth Sunday of each month All are welcome to attend
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