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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

Page

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Music and Song Featured On Rotary Club Program

Rotary club members enjoyed a social hour at The Tavern last Thursday noon with a program of songs and music. Cornet solos by George Austin and vocal selections led by W. D. Cook were featured along with group and duet performances. Attendees Leigh Townsend Virgil Wioed and J B Herdman attended. Townsend announced the county road board will take over the Britton Monroe street approach, pleasing local residents.

Rotary Club George Austin Sim. R. Wilson Alwin Gross F. O. Wiedman Earl Dietiker Leigh Townsend Virgil Wioed Ypsilanti J. B. Herdman Ann Arbor County Road Board Britton Monroe Street

Local Boys to Celebrate 22nd Scout Anniversary

The Boy Scouts of Saline Troop No. 1 mark 22 years since the national founding with a week of events. Activities include church service, oath and pledge at the school, home day good turns, Cubs admiration, a parents banquet, uniform wear, and recreation sessions at the school gym.

Boy Scouts of Saline Boy Scouts of America James West U. S Federated Church Jack A. A. Kalder Co. A. Curtiss Walter D. Cook Alwin Gross

Merchants Service Bureau elects officers for coming year

The board of directors of the Merchants Service Bureau met Tuesday evening and elected officers for the ensuing year. President Alwin Gross and Vice President F. O. Wiedman were chosen along with Secretary W. D. Cook and Treasurer Edward F. Henne. Mrs Ola Hammond will continue as manager of the bureau.

Merchants Service Bureau Alwin Gross F. O. Wiedman W. D. Cook Edward F. Henne Ola Hammond

Community Auction Set for February 13 at Daniels Barn

A community auction is scheduled for Saturday February 13 at 1 30 PM at the Daniels feed barn on McKay Street opposite the high school. Residents within 15 miles may consign, with 3 percent fee on livestock 5 percent on farm implements and 10 percent on household goods.

Daniels McKay Street Saline Observer Saline Telephone Co Wiedman Auto Co Fitch Sales Corporation Gross Hardware Store

Legion Auxiliary Officers Installed In High School Auditorium

Legion Auxiliary held its first installation Tuesday evening in the high school auditorium. Officers installed include President Mrs Walter D Cook and Vice President Mrs L H Fairbanks with others named. Bertha Proestel spoke on aims of the Auxiliary and Harold DeWitt spoke on the Legion’s goals. The program featured solos by George Austin Eunice Barr and a Kazoo band selection.

The Legion Auxiliary Walter D. Cook L. HE. Fairbanks Donald Burkhart William Schmid Jacob Finkbeiner Max Fosdick Ben. Uphaus Henry Ormsby Archie Lawrence Eunice Barr Kazoo Band

Forbes P. T. A. Meeting at Gleason Home

The Forbes P. T. A. held its January session at Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gleason’s home. About fifty members attended as the president presided and the group sang My Old Kentucky Home. The program featured recitations, music by Rex Ray and Daisy Gleason, a playlet, and a speech on Dreams Progress and the Penalty. Advertising will coax the timid dollars out of hiding.

Forbes P. T A Ernest Gleason Rex Ray Daisy Gleason Adelia Robison Julia Gordon Florence Lickhardt Virgil Bredbanner Albert Gall Mildred Hamlin Helen Schmidt Penhalty John Fitch

Wiedman Leads Bowling League in Late Match Surges

Wiedman tops a league night with scores of 672 712 640 and takes the point lead. Next week schedule lists Wiedman versus Kroger Tuesday and Tanner versus Haarer Thursday evening.

Wiedman Kroger Tanner Haarer Wiedmar Jed Gruenwald Archie Lawrence Tanner Pete Wiedman Fairbanks Seretees Lawrence Baetses Schaible Martin Seereeennens Tanner T Wittbracht W. Burkhardt Stelter Miteieehden Wees Kroger A. Burkhardt Burkhart Wahl Etennen B. Gillen Harmon Ee Se

Legion Auxiliary Convention Draws 350 In Ypsilanti

The Second District Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Charles McKenney hall in Ypsilanti with about 350 guests. Attendees from Saline included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burkhart and others. Governor Brucker spoke on Economic Conditions, with remarks by state leaders and Fr. Schulte. The next gathering is planned for Dundee.

The American Legion Auxiliary Charles McKenney Ypsilanti Saline Donald Burkhart Walter D. Cook Melvin Alber James McCord Brucker L Kiefgen Bay City Mary Ripley Ray Kelly Fr. Schulte France Dundee Legion and Auxiliary

Obituary of Mrs. Johanna Hildner Pioneer of Washtenaw County

Mrs. Johanna Hildner longtime Washtenaw County resident died January 25 at her daughter Mrs Crawford Maxwell's Detroit home after a 12 day illness. Widow of Rev J G Hildner longtime Freedom Bethel and St Paul Evangelical pastor, born 1842 in Ladwigsburg Germany she came to Ann Arbor in 1855 and lived in Freedom and Detroit. Survived by three sons two daughters eighteen grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren two sisters and funeral and interment held in Detroit.

Johanna Hildner Washtenaw County Heraughter Crawford Maxwell Detroit J. G. Hildner Freedom Bethel Church Ladwigsburg Ann Arbor St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Hildner C. F. Hildner Kalamazoo J. A. C. Hildner EH. G. Hildner Hillsdale Hans Muehlke New York Augusta Josenhans Fredrika McBride Saline

Firefighters Contain Basment Blaze at Rice Bros Store

Thank you to the men who helped locate and extinguish the basement fire at Rice Bros store. The note mentions Mrs G T Alexander and credits the quick response of responders.

Rice Bros

Saline Mercantile Cos Promotes Coke Sale and Benefit Dance

Saline Mercantile Company advertises Genuine Standard Petroleum Coke at 10.00 per ton delivered to bins in Saline. A benefit dance is planned Friday night at 9 30 at the Saline Opera House with men paying 50 cents. The ad also promotes Avico tablets for diarrhea and cholera.

Saline Opera House Saline Mercantile Company the Saline Opera House Saline Mercantile Cos

Used car and tax notices swirl through Saline

An assortment of local ads promotes autos including a 1927 Essex Sedan and a Model A Ford Coupe with payments listed. It also notes tax collection dates and locations with officials Reuben Herter and Charles Graf announcing bank and home tax days in Saline Township.

York Township Taxes Due at Saline Savings Bank

Tax collection notice from York Township treasurer Herman Oelke listing Saline Savings Bank as the receiving location on February 18 for taxes due. No taxes received after banking hours.

York Township Saline Savings Bank

Tax notice for savings bank and Citizens Bank installments

Tax notices state payments due at Savings Bank on January 9 and 28 and February 6 and 20. At Citizens Bank payments are accepted January 16 and 30 and February 13 and 27, morning and afternoon, with no evening hours. Frank Camburn, treasurer.

Savings Bank Citizens Bank Charles Graf Bank Algo Frank -Camburn

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the Saline Savings Bank Gils Saebler Oil Company J. G. Tubaugh Maurice Henderson Reguar Service Bureau Forbes P. T. A. Meeting Gleason Home Legion Ypsilanti Meeting Saline Fire Department Harold Miller G.T. Alexander Paul Heylandt Dieiker’s Latino Mercantile Company Chevrolet Timothy Kay R. W. Mills Farm Emil Milkey Charles Kern Wiedman Auto Company Saline Mercantile Company FORD Citizens’ Mutual Saline, Mich Durant Easy DU C. C. Wiedman Auto Company Dundon J. Muir Agency For Standard Petroleum Coke Edw LODI Saline Saving Bank Reuben Herter Saline Township Herman Oelke
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