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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1936

Page

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Detroit hosts forty second annual Michigan Retail Hardware Meet

S G Lambarth Alwin Gross Edward J Muir and R G Wahl attend the Detroit convention opening Tuesday. Dr John W Riegel of the University of Michigan Bureau of Industrial Relations speaks on the social security act. An exhibit of hardware sporting goods electrical specialties house ware stoves paints and allied lines is held in connection with the event.

S. G. Lambarth Alwin Gross Edward J. Muir R. G. Wahl Michigan Retail Wardware Asociation Detroit John W. Riegel Bureau of Industrial Relations University of Michigan

Mrs Helen Staib Detroit widow dies of cardio renal disease

Mrs Helen Frances Staib wife of Vincent Staib of Detroit died Sunday in Lincoln hospital Detroit from cardio renal disease. She was born April 22 1886 in Bridgewater township daughter of Joseph and Francis Kress and is survived by her husband sister Mrs Julia Dace of Detroit and four brothers Alfred Battle Creek John Detroit Edward Fern Dale and Andrew Bridgewater. Funeral held 10 AM Tuesday at St Marys Church Manchester with Rev W Pfeffer officiating burial in St Marys Cemetery.

Helen Frances Staib Vincent Staib Detroit Lincoln Hospital Staib Bridgewater Township Joseph Francis Kress Julia Dace Alfred Battle Creek John Kress Edward ,Kress Ferndale Andrew Kress Bridgewater St. Mary's Church Manchester W. Pfeffer St. Mary’s Cemetery

Ypsilanti Bowlers Lead With Two-Game Margin

Ypsilanti bowlers defeated Saline on home lanes by 2 pins after a 12-pin deficit in the first game. Earl Max of Ypsi led with 596 total on 205 210 181. Merchants roll over Texaco 3-0 with 511 by Duster Peck, citizenship noted. Recreation beats Kar Nut. Police Chief Gillen totals 500. Armbruster oil men sweep Kar Nut. high totals limited by allie Burkhardt 171 135 148.

Ypsilanti Saline Ypsi Earl Max Texaco Clarence Fritz Dusterpeck Recreation Gillen Harrer Art Armbruster Kar Nut Allie” Burkhardt Gall W. Armbruster Westphal Bosman Armbruster Stimpson W. Burkhardt A. Burkhardt A. Armbruster

Tax collection dates announced by treasurer

Savings Bank Saturday January 18 and February 15. Citizens Bank Saturday February 1 and February 29. Co. W. Carr, Treasurer.

Saline City Tax Collection Dates Announced

Saline City Treasurer Frank Camburn announces tax collection at Citizens Bank on Saturday February 15 and at Savings Bank on Saturday February 29. The notice invites residents to pay taxes and questions the value of advertising the service.

Citizens Bank Savings Bank Frank Camburn

Light in the Window column inspires with prayers and verse

A friendly column in The Observer offers prayer guidance and a reflective poem from Frances Bell. It includes a recipe for Curly Peters, a lost item notice, and a vintage ad tease about 5 and 10c stores, inviting readers to locate the Nora column from old papers.

the Observer Nora

Scouting Expands With Senior Programs and Cub Growth

During the 25th Jubilee Year ending February 7, Scouting introduced Senior Scouting for older youths and expanded Sea Scouts with over 29 000 members. The movement also took over Cub prospects for pre Scout ages 9 to 11, ending the year with more than 50 000 Cubs and leaders and 10 000 new enrollments in 1935.

Boy Scout Movement Sea Scouts National Scout Movement

Funeral Rites For Mrs Wood Held In Saline

Funeral services were held at Jay Moore funeral home at 2 30 p m for Flora Allen Wood wife of Fred C Wood who died in Saline Wednesday morning Burial followed in Highland cemetery She was born in Lodi August 25 1851 and married in Lodi February 14 1872 Survived by daughter Louise Hathaway four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Also survived by one sister and other relatives She was a member of the Three Quarters Century Club.

Psilanti Daily Press Fred C. Wood Saline Jay Moore Charles B. Kircher Highland Cemetery Gilbert Nancy Waddell Allen Lodi Mr. Wood William D. Allen Ypsilanti Kenneth Hathaway Lansing Christine Donald Hathaway Kenneth

Winter Morn inspires school activity and personalities

Readable poetry evokes a cheerful winter scene as students and staff celebrate a winter morning. Senior personalities list two youths, nicknames, ages, home towns, appearances, hobbies and ambitions, highlighting public speaking and humorous aims. Charles Collins and Betty Clay appeared last week.

Tizzy Freedom Township Heaven Red Riding Hood Charles Collins Betty Clay

Bot Control Meetings Urged For County Horses

County meetings this week discuss bot control in horses led by Dr. B Kilham animal pathologist. Topics include horse bats life habits and control methods and how infestation reduces feeding efficiency and spring work readiness. Sessions Friday at Freedom town hall Bridgewater town hall and Saline Bligh school last under one hour.

B. J. Kiilham Freedom Town Hall Bridgewater Town Hall Saline Bligh School Killham H. S. Osler

Public Auction at Smith Farm Near Saline Ann Arbor Road

Public auction on Wednesday February 19 1938 at 10 a m at the Smith farm two miles north of Saline six miles south of Ann Arbor on the Saline Ann Arbor road. Described lots include Gediding horse 1700 pounds, several gelding horses, sixteen purebred Holstein cows with varied ages and freshening dates, one hundred twenty five yearling White Leghorn hens and one hundred Barred Rock pullets, farm equipment including grain binders mowers rakes carts drills tractors plows and cultivators, hay corn oats potatoes and other items plus kitchen and household gear. Lunch at noon. Paul G Lee proprietor. Guy Thompson auctioneer. Clerks Arthur Miller and Arthur Heininger.

Smith Farm Salime Ann Arbor Saline-Ann Arbor AAA Ffrom Saline Valley Osborne McCormick Deering McCormick-Deering John Deere Dunham Empire Paul G. Lee Guy Thompson Arthur Miller Arthur Heininger

Rotarians Test Knowledge With Telephone Parts Study

Edward Henne led a Rotary Club program at The Tavern last Thursday noon testing members with a display of telephone components. Wammy Cook and Hubert Spangler identified 21 of 27 items, Dr. Wallace 20, with others lower. a future meeting with Boy Scouts will be a potluck banquet at the schoolhouse.

Edward Henne Rotary Club Wammy Cook Hubert Spangler Dr. Wallace Boy Scouts

Farmers Warned Of Poor Quality Seed In Michigan

Lansing February 10 1936 Commissioner James F Thomson with the U S Department of Agriculture warns a spring flood of poor quality seed. He notes moisture in 1935 boosted weed growth lowering seed quality and reminds buyers seeds must be properly tagged for purity and origin for four crops red clover alfalfa soybeans and corn and urges keeping seed samples with analysis tags for later checks.

Lansing James F. Thomson U. S. Department of Agriculture Michigan Thomson Charles A. Stahl Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Upper Peninsula Department of Agriculture

Myra Hess to Give Ann Arbor Recital March 16

English pianist Myra Hess will appear in the Choral Amnion Concert series at Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Monday evening March 16 This marks her third Ann Arbor appearance following February 1928 and January 1933 critics praise her as a first rank artist She received the Commander of the British Empire decoration from King George V in December for services in music Also note the John Charles Thomas concert in the series has been postponed from February 17 to March 23.

Myra. Hess Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor George V of England John Charles Thomas

Free Trade Winners At Schmid's Market

Mrs Ed Jedele and Fritz Le Baron won top prizes of 5.00 each in the Free Trade at Schmid's Market. Second place went to Mrs Ben Uphaus and Soc cer Boettger for 2.50 each. Many others won 50c or 1.00. Trade Cards return in a second series starting today. Everyone wins when trading at Schmid's Home Market for meats and groceries.

Ed. Jedele Schmid

Mrs Rosine Meyer Lodi widow of Abraham Meyer dies

Mrs Rosine Roth Bearline Meyer died last Wednesday at her home in Lodi township. Born May 18 1867 in Stuttgart Germany she came to the United States at age 12. Survived by husband five daughters M Maurer J Haeussier O Heaeussier R Hieber and Mabel at home two sisters Adora Feuerbacher and Grace Hack and 16 grandchildren. A daughter Katherine died in 1915. Funeral held 130 pm at home and 2 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Adolf Lederer officiating. Interment in Lodi cemetery.

Rosine Roth Bearline Meyer Lodi Township Stuttgart Germany John Roth Catherine Weinmann Roth Abraham J. G. Maurer Julius’ Haeussier Oscar Heaeussier Roland Hieber Manchester Mabel

Mrs Hattie Murray and Electa Visit Milan Guest

Mrs Hattie Murray and her daughter Electa were supper guests of Mrs Mary Debenham in Milan. A blind Evangelist from northern Michigan preached at the York Baptist church both morning and evening Sunday.

Hattie Murray Electa Mary Debenham Milan Northern Michigan York Baptist Church

Card of Thanks From Mrs. C Leonard

I thank friends for kindness during hospital stay and for cards and gifts sent. Signed by Mrs. C Leonard, Bab and Dale.

C. Leonard Bab and Dale

Local Ads and Notices Pack Saline Area Commerce

Classified items include sales of warm sweaters at Parsons, milch cows for sale, and various goods from Cole's Feed Store. Also listed are services from E J Muir, eye care ads, radio repairs, stamps, and a notice inviting legal printing needs for estate settlements.

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Saline Bakery Cole Merchants By Max McHenry Ypsilanti O'Byrne Ntetenestseese Pierson lBriges Paneer Nere Hubscher Saline Noble Fritz Harmon McHenry Peneererpere Thxaco Koebhbe Basin Harms Camburn I'M. McHenry IR. MecHenry League Stags Pet Armbruster Feet Saline Township Co. W. Carr Saline City Howdy God Frances Bell Baltimore, Md Fred Burkhart Curly Peters Observer Office W. H. Donelson Fred Wood Mary Ellen Kendall Thddie Observer Paris Edward F. Henne Myra Hess Rosine Meyer Central York Parsons Cole's Feed Store Wolverine G. L. Parsons W. E. Dietiker Julius Alber Macon Dr. Hess Saline Mercantile Co Carl Schmid West Michigan Ave Bridgewater Road E. J. Muir Cecil Davenport Ann Arbor St Saline, Mich U. of M Packard St Fordson Herman Heininger Cole’s Feed Store Art Shell Station Pleasant Lake Grunow, Philcp Art Klager Philippines Sim's Stamp Service Langley Whidby Island Washington
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