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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1933
Page
1
Ann Arbor Community Orchestra directed by Prederick Ernst performs Sunday at Federated Church. Intermezzo, Arioso and Beethoven pieces headline a mixed program with Bach Bourree in G minor and Haydn Andante.
Daniel Webster extols Washington as a unifying force in peril and a symbol of liberty and prosperity. He portrays Washington rising above disasters, guiding allies, repelling foes, and earning global respect both in war and peace. Read the liner ads today.
The drama The Mystery of the Third Gable delighted a well filled audience at St Paul’s church Thursday despite banking holidays. Nicodemus warned the thriller’s ending. Miss Laura Kaiser directed a capable youth cast, with music by Mine Schroen and a male quartet.
Card thanks Rev Wittbracht for sympathy at memorial for wife and mother. Gratitude to quartet for singing and St Pauls Sunday school for flowers. From Herman Alber and Family.
Saline has won many recent basketball games with a strong second team and praise for Coach Knicely. The column muses on freedom, wealth, and future reflections sparked by local events, Scouts, business changes, and the era's famous industrialists.
Last Thursday Rotarians attended a Standard Oil program at The Tavern. Mr Miller from the company presented reels on early oil wells and Southwest wells, refinery processes for gasoline kerosene and by products, plus startling oil industry facts. He claimed one station for every 107 cars and pipelines totaling 100000 miles. The talk lasted over an hour as the audience listened intently. Ladies Night will be observed this evening.
York township tax collection is announced with dates and locations for payment. Treasurer Hemman TM Oelke lists Saline Citizens Bank as a collection site and notes taxes are due and payable on specified dates in February 1924.
Michigan bankers urge patience and cooperation as five percent deposits were released amid a state wide eight day banking holiday. Saline banks followed the governor's proclamation while Union Guardian trouble is linked to Detroit, not local institutions. Banks remain in excellent condition awaiting the end of the enforced holiday.
A drawing at Harrer’s Market for ham and bacon required seven draws to determine the winner after missing tickets or no-shows. Jim Kent claimed the hams, followed by George Theurer grabbing the bacon amid crowd suspense. Haarer’s has not announced the next drawing date.
Public auction to be held on Monday February 28 1983 at 1 00 PM on the premises six miles southwest of Saline and two miles south of George Hertler's filling station. Livestock include horses cows and breeding ewes plus dairy equipment and farm machinery with cash terms and removal required. Estate of Karl Walls Wahl administered by David Wahl auctioneered by Guy Thompson with Lloyd Fairbanks clerk. Tuberculosis message and line ads appear at end.
The Woman's Club hosted its annual Guest Night on a Wednesday evening last week in the high school auditorium with 75 attendees. The hall featured fern and lamp decorations and a Valentine theme on banquet tables. The program included musical selections by Daniel Hall and Miss Vesta Mills, readings by Miss Maurine Hwing, a playlet performed by a group of members, and responses by Mrs. Bessie Collins and A. A. Kalder.
A collage of classified notices lists W L Douglas Shoes at Parsons and nursery products for spring delivery from H Gross Sons. Dental, stamps, and health products are advertised along with cash only sales and a Detroit music house repossession offer. Burmeister Poultry Farm invites inspections while a bridge party is planned at the Gross home.
Listings include Watkins Products contact 285 HS Gardner with cash sales, Saline Mercantile Co advertising livestock and poultry, Saline opera house dances Fridays, Dr Hess stock and poultry tonic, and for sale items from Wiedman Auto Co including a Model A Ford sport coupe $100 and reins on tractors. Also real estate rent, team of horses, and dental display by Dr Sigler.
A Saline area page features a blend of classified notices and shop ads. Poultry breeders Burmeister Poultry Farm and Hatchery promote penned chicks, while Wiedman Auto Company lists farm insurance and vehicle services. Local dealers Gross hardware and Geo V Cook & Son advertise Chevrolet deals and car repair. Frank Hamms and The Observer office promote stationery and window displays.
Local adv promotes HL grade coal and coke including Standard Petroleum Coke White Star Petroleum Coke and Koppers brands along with other fuel products. Also notes notices about legal printing in estate settlements and invites readers to have Probate Judge direct notices to The Observer.
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