Saline Post Office Moves to New South Ann Arbor Site
A history of Saline’s post office from 1830 through recent shifts, naming early postmasters and locations, the 1906 cabinet transfer, rural routes, the shift from stagecoach to rail to motor mail, and the planned move to the east side of South Ann Arbor street with a renovated building formerly used by W E Dietiker.
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Saline
Grange Risdon
Annn Arbor
Mooreville
C. S. Warner
George Burkhart
Mason's Drug Store
Saline Observer
Saline Variety Store
Cole's
Ann Arbor Street
Michigan Avenue
Ben Uphaus
Citizens Bank
Sumner Briggs
Luther
Charles Herbert
Albert Niethammer
Lee Tower
Lloyd Fairbanks
Harl Fosdick
Post Office
Carl Moehn
Don Burkhart
Orange Risdon
Risdon
HE. S. Northrup
EH. Hall
Abram Seeger Hall
Hall
Mial Mason
Chicago Pike
A. H. Risdon
G. B. Mason
Ella Marsh
Uphaus
John Gillen
Bert Gillen
Arthur O'Neill
Ypsilanti
W. E. Dietiker
Saline Bows to Chelsea 38 to 13 in Huron League defeat
Saline High lost decisively to Chelsea 38 to 13, dropping back into a seventh place tie with Clinton after Milan’s 29 to 27 loss to Clinton. Saline’s record in league play stands at 2 wins and 5 losses, with Lincoln looming next. Chelsea surged early, leading 20 to 3 at halftime as Licht paced with 14 points and Alber added 12.
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Saline High
Chelsea
Clinton
Saline
Milan
Lincoln
University High
Policht Paéed
Alber
Schaefer
Rural Farm Auction Near Macon Saline and Milan
Public auction at 4340 Hack Road on Friday Feb 17 1939 at noon. Items include horses cattle dairy stock and equipment such as McCormick binders grain drill mowers and separators plus tools and household odds and ends. Cash terms no removal until settled auctioneers Hugh Craig Victor Voorhies Will Gibson clerk.
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Eas
Macon
Saline
Milan
Hack Road
Jersey
McCormick
Superior
McCormick-Deering
Anker Holth
Hugh Craig
Victor Voorhies
Will Gibson
Saline Rotary Club Meets Discusses Conundrums and Plans
Chairman Edward F. Henne leads 20 Rotarians at The Tavern luncheon. Dr Wallace solves most conundrums with Charles Jewell as runner-up. T. M. Clay notes brighter school finances. Junior Rotarians Charles Hartman Glen Weber and Paul Lambarth share future plans including aviation and military service.
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Edward F. Henne
Wallace
Charles Jewell
T. M. Clay
Lansing
Charles Hartman
Glen Weber
Paul Lambarth
Paul
Willard
Glen
Smith-Hughes
Family thanks friends after mother Lydia Theurer’s passing
The Lydia Theurer family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness shown during illness and death. They also thank Rev. Wacker for comforting words.
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Rev. Wacker
Lydia Theurer
Saline Poultry Association Thanks For Sympathy
To the members of the Saline Poultry Association we express our thanks for the sympathy shown us at our mother's death.
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Saline Poultry Association
Lydia Theurer
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness and floral offerings after the loss of their husband and father. They thank Rev. C. H. Wittbracht and the singers for support during this time from Mrs. J. Schill and Family.
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C. H. Wittbracht
J. ¥. Schill
City Winter Tax Collection Notice at Citizens Bank
City residents must visit Citizens Bank on February 25 to pay winter taxes. Treasurer Frank Camburn announces the collection session and urges timely payment to avoid penalties.
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Citizens Bank
Lenten Studies Begin At Methodist Church
The Methodist church opens a Lenten study series on the Meaning of God aiming to clarify God conceptions and their impact on life. Sessions run Wednesdays 7:30 to 8:30 at the church February 15 to March 29, with related lectures in Ann Arbor by Bertrand Russell Fulton Sheen and Reinhold Niebuhr.
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The
Methodist Church
Christian Council of Churches and Christian Education
Board of Education
Jesus
God
Amn
Ar‘bor
Bertrand Russell
Msgr
Fulton
Sheen
Reinhold’ Niebuhr
Rackham Auditorium
Public Auction Sale on Textile Road near Saline Cemetery
Having quit farming, William Guenther offers a public auction on Textile Road two miles north of Saline Cemetery, near Lodi. On Thursday Feb 23 1989 at 12 30 pm, selling farm equipment, livestock, hay and supplies including three horses seven Durham cattle twenty five hundred ears of corn and miscellaneous gear. Terms cash. Auctioneer Clarence Cook and clerk Rudolph Gross.
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Textile Road
Saline
Lodi
Durham
Osborne
McCormick-Deering
van Brunt
John Deere
William Guenther
Clarence Cook
Rudolph, Gross
Public Auction Near Ma con on Feb 28 1939
Having decided to quit farming I will sell at Public Auction on the premises about 3 miles east of Ma con, about 7 south of Saline and about 7 west of Milan at corner of Mohrhardt and Hack Roads. Sale starts at 12 o'clock with two good teams of horses, cattle, sows, pigs, geese, farm machinery, seed, furniture, and household items. Terms cash. Stanley Adamset, Steotad Wanpaters AneHansar, Zobn Murphy, Clerk.
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Macon
Saline
Milan
Mohrhardt and
Hack Roads
Jersey
Guernsey
Durham
Wisconsin
Kalamazoo
Stanley 'Adamset
Steotad Wanpaters AnehHansar
Zobn Murphy
World Do Miove the World Do Miove Observer Ads
An unclear OCR fragment notes that observer ads often start things going and keep them buying, suggesting advertising messages influence consumer interest and activity. The text seems promotional but lacks concrete names, dates, or places.
For Sale Classifieds and Local Ads Notice
A dense listing of items for sale and services from Saline area businesses and individuals. Includes farm tractors F-20 Farmall 10-20, 37 Dodge 1 ton, 1936 1½ ton trucks, band goods, heat and sheet metal work, radio repairs, poultry feeds, hatchery services, insurance, wallpaper removal, and local events. Mentions Polar Bear Casino events February 16 and 20 with Finkbeiner’s Orchestra. Also notes George Burg farm 196 acres and 1986 Ford Tudor with COOK MOTOR SALES.
Farm and poultry supply ads from Morton Poultry and associates
Auctioneer Clarence Cook advertising services with phone 152. Central Dead Stock Co offers dead stock removal in Ann Arbor area at 2-2244. Morton Poultry Farm promotes February chick orders, limited supply, and special prices. Norbert H Hichel sells Frig milk cooler for 12.50. The Oculist L C Gibson advertises eye glasses. Day-old chicks hatch Mondays and Thursdays sees flock open for viewing. Russell Poultry Remedies and service Morton Poultry Farm Robert L Morton listed.
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Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock Co
Morton Poultry Farm
Russell Poultry Remedies
Morton Poultry
Robert L. Morton
Eyes Examined See Dr Frank Gifford in Milan
A notice states Dr Frank Gifford, optometrist, offers day and night eye examinations at the Milan Hotel office every Saturday from 2 30 to 9 30 PM. Glasses are fitted and the practice has been established five years in Milan.
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Frank Gifford
Toledo
Milan
Chancery Notice in Washtenaw County Michigan
Circuit Court at Ann Arbor orders Carl Hudkins to enter appearance within three months. Publication of notice to commence within two weeks in The Saline Observer. Attorney Lee N. Brown listed. Dates Jan 19 26 Feb 2 9 16 23 Mar 2.
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State OF Michigan
County of Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Loretta I. Hudkins
Carl Hudkins
Lee N. Brown
Saline Observer
Gho. W. Sample
Irene A. Seitz
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Morrison vs Morrison Chancery Notice at Ann Arbor
The Chancery Court of Washte naw County sits in Ann Arbor. Pearl E. Morrison sues Albert T. Morrison in a case labeled 765M. Publication of statutory notice begins within two weeks in The Saline Observer. George W. Sample serves as Circuit Judge, with Bu,ett M. Gibb as Clerk. Plaintiff’s attorney is in Savings Bank Building. Dates listed: Jan 12, 19, 26, Feb 2, 9, 16, 23.
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Chancery
State OF Michigan
Circuit Court
County of
M. Gibb
Lee N. Brown
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Savings Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cole
Chuck
Heinz
Cross & Blackwell
Veal
Ize
Schmid
Sterling Oysters
Schmid’s
Finer Foods
Saline Post Office
Chester
Frank Camburn
Cole’s Feed Store
Herman Heininger
R. G. Wahl
Polar
Bear Casino
Finkbeiner
Polar Bear Casino
Clinton Altar Society
U. S
Saline Valley Farms, Inc
Mich. Mutual Liability Co
Ronald Fitz- Gerald
Schumann Accordion Studio
Florence Wiedmayer
George Burg
Parsons
Kelly
Ann Arbor St
Feed Safe Way Dairy
Saline Mercantile Company
Wm. H. Dell
Stony Creek Road
Andrew Hartman
George F. Byers
S. Ann Arbor
Saline Mercantile Co
Maurice Robbins
Observer
Cook Motor Sales
Chevrolet
Norbert H. Hichel
la Jine
Arkona
Jordan Roads
L. C. Gibson
M. D
Packard
Hill
Chancery Notice
Saline Theatre
Shirley Tiemple
Whalers
Prairie Pappas
Popeye
Dionne
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