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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
1
Large crowd fills the auditorium for a Monday meeting about a proposed new school. speakers from business, farming, teaching, and medicine urged progress, with architect Frye outlining two plans and noting the smaller option costs about 25000 dollars less.
The county Jersey Breeders schedule their annual meeting for Saturday March 2 with a banquet and an afternoon program. A two reel motion picture Builders of an Empire will illustrate agriculture in American history and progress from sod huts to modern machinery. Committees include E. C. Simonds C. D. Finkbeiner George Cooper and James Craig. The Southeastern Michigan Parish Show meets in Ann Arbor March 4 at the agricultural extension office court house at 11 o clock per D F Anderson.
Cecil B DeMille presents both Sanhedrin and Roman trials in The King of Kings claiming historical accuracy. The article details Pilate's court at Herod’s palace near the Joppa Gate, Caiaphas in the Sanhedrin Hall, Peter’s denial, and the sunrise hour before dawn. It notes Pilate's rule 26 to 36 AD, Rome's limited legions, and legends of his death.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds services in the hall over the Citizens Bank at 10 30 A M with subject Mind A testimonial meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 30 The Sunday school follows the morning service and admission is restricted to those under 20 may be admitted
Sunday services include morning worship at 10 Bible school 11 15 and evening service at 7 45 with a Christian Endeavor meeting and choir. Miss Anna Mary Bodmer 82 of East Henry street died last Thursday at a niece in Ann Arbor. She was born in Switzerland and survived by six nieces and two nephews. Funeral held Sunday 2 pm at the late residence with Rev. C H Wittbracht officiating. Interment Oak Grave cemetery.
Reading shows Saline township taxes due with payments urged at Savings Bank every Mocua Tuesday Saturday and at Citizens Bank every Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Treasurer George Burkhart requests payment this week. A promier is mentioned as a fellow who can re-boys used to fall on alone about this.
The Saline Mercantile Company met at the Liberty theatre last Thursday with 296 shares represented. Directors were re elected: Herman Gross, Herman Gensley, Albert Graf, F R Clements, Henry Bredernitz, Alfred Wertler, Wilbur Cornish. Julius Bredernitz reported strong year results and the auditor praised reserves and prosperity.
A dense classified page listing cemetery dues, farm and auto sales, livestock, hardware, real estate, and services. Notable items include cemetery dues collection guidance, Ford and Chevrolet vehicles for sale, dairy hay and alfalfa requests, poultry products, plumbing services, and local business promotions. Names of merchants and contact numbers appear throughout, reflecting a busy small town marketplace.
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