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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

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Willing Workers Meet at Alma Stimpson Home

The Willing Workers gathered at Alma Stimpson’s house for February with Hazel Gordon assisting. After a dinner hostess Ta Luckhardt led the meeting with The Rock of Ages, devotionals by Grace Hammond, and a Lord’s Prayer recitation. Mildred Lutz reported on a meeting in Ann Arbor. roll call featured Something About Lincoln. Twenty-three members and four visitors attended. adjournment set for March with Miss Julia Gordon.

Alma Stimpson Hazel Gordon Ta Luckhardt Grace Hammmond St. John Mildred Lutz Horatio Abbott Ann Arbor Lincoln Julia Gordon Mary Finkbeiner C. F. Fitzgerald Hazel Scudder Ada Lutz Julia Gordon

Legion Euchre Party to Aid Saline Area Children

Local American Legion units sponsor a euchre gathering to raise funds for Herbert R. McKinney Billet No. 322.60f Saline and its programs aiding ex servicemen’s children. The McKinney cot will serve up to 30 children at a time, boosting annual aid to about 450 children while offering a social event for supporters.

Herbert, R. McKinney William B. ‘Lutz Yedir McKinney Cot‘tame

Taxes due at Citizens Bank by February 98

County treasurer Carr reminds residents personal taxes must be paid by the last day at Citizens Bank February 98 and cannot be returned. Read the liner ads today.

Citizens Bank Co. W, Carr

Tanner Wins Four To Maintain Lead

Tanner maintains first place in the bowling league by defeating Haarer’s two games last Wednesday evening. Dellmanner had high total with 447 while Stanley Wittbracht’s 196 led the high single scores. The Soap Chips won the first game by 14 pins but the Bologna Makers lost the set with a late surge, dropping the last game by nearly 100 pins. Norman Ash topped the scoring with 190 in the series.

Tanner Wiedman Watler Lawrence W. Armbruster Hoeft Recreation Dixie Gas Norman Ash Wee Willie Burkhardt Delbert Tanner Burkhardt Tanner Wittbracht W. Burkhardt Tanner Ee Haarer Brown C. Haarar FF. Haarer Grunewald Renee Ee Tons Wiedman Pee Co Haarer Rudy Wahl Owen Hoeft

Saline Ready for Rivalry Showdown Tomorrow Night

Local town notes hype a forthcoming game between Saline and Dundee. Promoter urges fans to attend and back the team as chances are evenly matched.

Saline Dundee

Exposition Draws Large Crowd at Farm Implements Show

About 300 attended the Farm Implement Exhibition at Heininger's Saturday. International Harvester men and Miller Brothers of Haton Rapids spoke and presented farm slides, with music by the Manwen Brothers. D. M. Silkworth of Ypsilanti offered Firestone prizes in the day’s drawing.

Heininger International Harvester Company Miller Brothers Haton Rapids Man‘wen Brothers Tecumseh George Miller Jackson Everett Wolfin Ann Arbor D. M. Silkworth Ypsilanti Firestone

What Price Revenue at the High School

A staged war play based on a Detroit incident examines legality and responsibility in drinking and drunk driving. Reed Fletcher wrote it with Mrs. A. H. Blair Moody guiding Allied Youth members. The drama centers on a young man who killed a girl in a safety zone after drinking. The plot questions where legality ends and crime begins and who bears the blame.

Reed Fletcher Lady School University of Detroit A. H. Blair Moody Detroit Allied Youth

Concert To Be Given Here Saturday Night

The auditorium hosts an An Arbor Community Orchestra program this Saturday evening. No admission charge. William R. Champion directs. Eugene Schumann accordion soloist. George Alder tenor soloist. The program includes Finnish and Sousa marches, arias, orchestral selections, and a high school glee club performance.

Ann Arbor Community Orchestra William R. Champion Ugen E.schumann George Alder Sibelius—Orchestra Woodrode-Finden Wake Mr. Alder Mrs. Alder Luigini

Pioneer Briggs 74 Dies. Longtime Saline Resident

Orrin Briggs of Saline died February 14 at age 74. Born December 19, 1859, he lived in Saline his entire life and worked as a contractor builder in Ann Arbor, also ran a cabinet and boat factory. He is survived by widow Frances Ableson Briggs, brothers Alfred, Wilson, Elroy, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were private at his residence with Rev. Bert Ede officiating. burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Hiram Charlotte Parker Briggs Ann Arbor Francs Ableson Briggs Alfred Lodi Wilson Elroy Ypsilanti Bert Ede Oakwood Cemetery

Audubon Society Seeks Rural Bird Feeding Contest Winners

The Michigan Audubon Society led by Mrs Edith C Munger of Hart will sponsor a statewide rural contest from February 15 to March 30 for feeding and identifying birds excluding crows and English sparrows. Prizes include bird books charts and wall charts. winners receive three items each and a school gift. endorsements come from Paul tm Voelker state superintendent.

Michigan -Audubon Society Edith C. Munger Hart Wil Paul Voelker State Superintendent of Public Instruction North America Michigan Andubon Society Smithe Forbush

Birthday thanks from Mrs. Lydia Lindenschmidt

The Ladies Aid of the Lutheran church are thanked for the lovely plant and cards sent in honor of my 77th birthday anniversary.

Aid of The Lutheran Church Lydia, Lindenschmidt

Neighborhood thanks for kindness during illness

Mrs. Lester Hanson expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kind assistance and support during her illness.

Lester Hanson

Little Women at Milan Garrick Theatre

The Garrick Theatre in Milan screens Katharine Hepburn in Little Women on March 7 and 8 at 4 03, 7 and 9. The cast includes 12 featured players. Also shown March 4 and 5 is Mae West in I'm No Angel. Admission is 10 and 25 cents.

Garrick Theatre Milan Katharine Hepburn May West America

Community thanks for support during illness

A family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kinds words and ministering deeds during the long illness of their husband and brother. Frances Briggs Alfred Wilson Elroy Briggs and family extend heartfelt thanks for the comfort shown.

Ede Frances Briggs Alfred, Wilson Elroy Briggs

Dinner Honoring Mr and Mrs Fairbanks Near Move West

At the Legion hall a large dinner honored Lloyd and Dorothy Fairbanks who soon move to the far west. About thirty members attended a decoratively set table, with prizes and gifts given by Auxiliary and Legion leaders. The event featured a pin presentation to Dorothy and a paperweight inscribed with the Constitution, followed by games and light entertainment. Guest Robert Garred of Seattle attended.

Legion Hall Legion and Auxiliary Lloyd Dorothy Fairbanks Far West Auxiliary Ma Fosdick Walter Cook Lloyd Fairbanks Dorothy American Legion Fairbanks Robert Garred Seattle Washington

Coal and Coke Advertised at Right Prices

Classified notice lists standard petroleum coke brands including White Star Koppers Miami Coke Pocahontas Orn Red Ashe and more. Contact details show office and telephone references for EDW J Muir and others.

Standard -Petroleum Coke White Star Koppers Miami Pocahontas Orn Red Ashe Res J. Muir

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