Annual S. H. C. Day Observed Tuesday at Heininger store
A large crowd gathered at the Heininger store despite heavy snow for the annual International Day event drawing attendees from Rogers Corners Willis Freedom Sclo Lodi Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Machinery displays drew interest as vendors discussed rubber tires new gadgets and improvements while a noon lunch and afternoon motion pictures accompanied by music from Manwaring Brothers Tecumseh orchestra and the High School band highlighted the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heininger
Rogers Corners
Willis
Freedom
Sclo
Lodi
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Mrs. Heininger
Vincent Baxteresser
Glen Feldkamp
Carl Marion
Fred Aprill
Saline
James Snoddy
Britton
Lyle Markley
Gaines
Elmer Wiedmayer
Manwaring Brothers Orchestra
Tecumseh
Mr. Correll
Boy Scout Program At Rotary Club Highlights
Rotary Club meeting at the Tavern last Thursday noon featured a Boy Scout program led by Assistant Scoutmaster Warren Gross with Scout Executive MacPeek visiting from Ann Arbor. Scouts Davis Grunewald and Thomas performed a skit under Francisco, the guest Scoutmaster, as Junior Rotarians Eldean Hanson and Herbert Pink attended the fish dinner donated by Alwin Burkhardt, with Mrs. Burkhardt helping. Rotarian Billi Goings was welcomed into the club.
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Rotary Club
MacPeek
Annn Arbor
Warren Gross
Gross
Davis
Grunewald
Thomas
Francisco
Leander Irving LeBaron Dies in York Township at 81
Leander Irving LeBaron died Monday evening February 21 at his York Township home born February 22 1853 in York Township. He would have turned 85 the next day. He married Mary Leona Kelsey July 19 1925 in Saline. He leaves a widow a brother Fred of Fenton and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at the residence with Rev Walter Saxman officiating and burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery Saline.
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Irving Lebaron
Leander Irving LeBaron
York Township
Leander
Sally Kelsey LeBaron
Mary Leona Kelsey
Saline
Reuben Crosby
Fred
Fenton
Walter Saxman
Oakwood Cemetery
Willing Workers Meet Endorses County Library Program
The February Willing Workers gathering at Mrs. Jn Lockhart's home lasted all day with a noon dinner. Miss Fannie Friss led devotionals and the club voted to endorse the county library. Ella McMann and Mrs. Agnes Osborne presented Lincoln and a Valentine, while the Macon Woman's Club offered a broadcast from Station MWC with arts and news. The 42 members adjourned to meet Miss Julia Gordon in March.
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Jn Lockhart
Fannie Friss
Ella McMann
Lincoln
Agnes Osborne
Macon Woman’s Club
MWC
FitzGerald
George Washington
Mizpah
Julia Gordon
Fourth of July Feast and Wolf Traps in Washtenaw County 1824
Washtenaw county settlers held a July Fourth feast at Woodruff’s Grove with ox roast beef biscuits and rich desserts while Detroit luxuries fed the crowd. The narrative recalls wolves and lynx roaming the area, a wolf slain by a trap using bones as bait, and deer drives in 1825 amid scarce stock and dire need for dairy.
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Washtenawa County
Woodruff
Washtenaw County
Ali
Bessie
Future Farmers Busy Week With Basketball Game and Banquet
The Future Farmers face a full week with a basketball game against Milan and the annual Father and Son banquet on Thursday Feb 24. The group coordinates program planning favors ticket sales and table decoration, organized by the Home Ec girls at 50c per plate, with no profit as all costs are covered.
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Milan
Clinton
Hme Ec
Card of Thanks for Sympathy From Friends and Family
A card of thanks expresses sincere gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for their kind expressions of sympathy and support during a time of loss. The message fondly recalls community help and offers appreciation from the family.
Monday Evening Banquet Success at St. Paul Church
The St. Paul Father and Son banquet was held Monday evening February 21 at the church. Decorations included miniature log centerpieces with three holes and candles, a red hatchet symbol, and a cherry tree reference. The menu featured roast beef, mashed potatoes, cabbage salad, buttered beans, rolls, ice cream, cake, and coffee.
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St. Paul
A. E. Hagen
Bauman
Bethel Church
Albert Gall
Wittbracht
Senator McCollum
Hawin Schmid
George Schmid
Erwin Schmid
Kenneth Heininger
Orrin Girbach
Lucille Henderson
George Wood
Fred Mayer
Gerald Haarer
Clarence Haarer
Auction sale of farm near Saline and Milan features mixed cattle and equipment
Public auction on March 1 1938 at 1264 Jewell road begins 9 30 am. Sale includes 38 head of dairy cattle many Holstein Jersey Guernsey Ayrshire with calves by side and bred stock, plus a bay mare in foal a sorrel mare in foal two young horses and extensive farm equipment and implements. Lunch provided. Harrold Jewell and Guy Thompson auctioneers.
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Saline
Milan
Jewell Road
Holstein
Jersey
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Holstein-Jersey
Holstein- Jersey
Guernsey-Durham
Guernseys
Guns and Trophies on Display at Gross Store
Display by the Saline Gun and Rifle Club arranged in the Gross Hardware store window showcases U S army rifles rebuilt for hunting and a Springfield rifle. Don Shurtz owns several trophies including the Ned Moore and Paugh cups. Walter Cook’s bronze Civil War statue and a 1933 Arbor Club inscription are shown. Police targets illustrate range accuracy.
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Gross
Saline Gun and Rifle Club
National Rifle Association
Polar Bear
U. S. Army
Don Shurtz
Walter Cook
Michigan State Rifle Association
Paugh
Shurtz
Phelps Newberry
Amn Arbor Rifle Club
George John Theurer Rites Held For Saline Resident
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon for George John Theurer who died Wednesday morning. Born November 4 1866 in Hickory Run Penn he was the son of George and Veronica Kalmbach Theurer. He married Lydia M Gable April 4 1896 in Saline and was a Trinity Lutheran Church member. Surviving are his wife one son Earl of York township two daughters Mrs Albert Bredernitz and Mrs Alma Theurer Saline two sisters Mrs George Zeeb Northfield township and Mrs Gottlob Henzler Owosso and three grandchildren. Rev Adolf Lederer officiated with interment in Oakwood cemetery.
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George John Theurer
Hickory Run
Penn
George
Veronica Kalmbach Theurer
Lydia M. Gable
Saline
Trinity Lutheran Church
Earl
York Township
Albert Bredernitz
Alma Theurer
George Zeeb
Northfield Township
Gottlob Henzler
Owosso
Adolf. Lederer
Oakwood Cemetery
Valentine party draws fifty at Hertler's hall
About fifty young people attended the Valentine party at Hertler's hall Thursday night. The event was hosted by the St James' Young People's League for the Bethel League, Freedom. Hours were spent in games and refreshments were served.
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Hertler’s Hall
St James
Miss Eleanor Tirb and Willard Schaible Wed in Manchester
Miss Eleanor Tirb daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Tirb of Manchester and Willard Schaible son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Schaible west of town were united in marriage at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon at the Evangelical parsonage in Manchester Rev H S Von Rague officiated The couple were attended by Miss Marie Lyke and Milton Merz Miss Marjorie Noble played the wedding march The bride wore white net trimmed in white satin braid and carried white roses and sweet peas The bridesmaid wore Copenhagen blue lace over blue satin and carried pink roses and sweet peas A reception followed at the bride’s parents home for 18 relatives and friends The couple will reside with the bride’s parents for the present Mr Schaible is employed with the Ford Motor Co
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Eleanor Tirb
Alvin Tirb
Manchester
Willard Schaible
Joseph Schaible
Evangelical Parsonage
H. S. von Rague
Marie Lyke
Milton Merz
Marjorie Noble
Lonengrin
Miss Luke
Copenhagen
Schaible
Ford Motor Co
Federated Church Men’s Club sponsors special meeting
The Men’s Club of the Federated church will sponsor an eight special meeting Monday February 28 at 7 30 p m in the church basement. Able speakers refreshments an open forum for the discussion of the work to be undertaken by this club will assure you of a pleasant and profitable evening. The men of Saline and vicinity and boys of high school age are urged to attend and take part.
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The
Federated Church
Saline
Revered Family Acknowledges Sympathies and Flowers
The family thanks relatives and friends for expressions of sympathy and floral offerings during their bereavement. Gratitude extends to Rev. C H Wittbract for comforting words and the singers. Signed by Mr and Mrs Emanel Rentschler and family.
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C. H. Wittbracht
Emanel Rentschler
Wanted Permanent Representative for Jackson Manufacturing
Local man sought to represent a large manufacturing company in the territory. Must be 22 or older, honest, reliable, furnish references and a car. Pay exceeds average income with rapid advancement potential. Apply by letter to Box Electro-Hygiene Co., 203 Federal State Bank Bldg., Jackson, Michigan. Every applicant will be read and qualified for a courteous interview.
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Electro-Hygiene Co
Federal State Bank
Jackson, Mich
Taxes schedule notice from York Township treasurer
Dan Murray treasurer announces tax collection dates at People Bank in Milan on February 5 12 19 and 26 Saline Citizens Bank on February 11 and Saline Savings Bank on February 25 Also for sale dining room table and say bed phone 201
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People Bank
Milan
Saline Citizens Bank
Saline Savings Bank
Local Rent Adverts and Small Sales Roundup
Mixed classified items include apartment and garage rentals, a house for rent on East Henry Street, a big sale at Parsons on February 25 to March 5, Dixie Inn opening meals, embalmer contact at 23 W. Dietier, a six room house for sale on South Ann Arbor Street, stock and poultry tonic on sale, radios repaired at Saline Mercantile Co, refrigeration service, and auto listings for a 1931 Buick, a 1932 Chevrolet Master Coach, and various used goods.
Community notices and service ads in Saline region
Public party at O E S hall with admission 25 cents. Farm rental of about 120 acres available from March 1. Local ads include radio repair service free tube testing, eye care and glasses from a University of Michigan trained optician, and hog worm prevention product from Saline Mercantile Co.
Dead or Alive Farm Stock and Furniture Offers
Central Dead Stock Co advertises removal of dead stock and used furniture with price lists for studio couches and living room suites. Alexander at 417 E Liberty advertises contact numbers in Ann Arbor. Also notice of basketball games on Tuesday March 1 with Saline Merchants versus Ypsi and King Seeley of Ann Arbor, admission 20c and 10c at 8:00. For sale Jersey cow 4 years old blood tested with heifer calf by side and apples priced 35c to 75 per bit. Wm H Dell at 9451 Stony Creek Road.
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Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock Co
Alexander
E. Liberty
Saline Merchants
Ypsi
King Seeley
Wm. H. Dell
Stony Creek Road
City tax collection and varied local listings
The notice lists tax collection at Citizens Bank on Saturday February 26 with Frank Camburn as treasurer and radio shop services. It catalogs vehicles including 1932 to 1937 Fords and other autos. Local dealers advertise cars, tractors, stock feed, and farm equipment with contact details for Saline and surrounding roads.
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Citizens Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larry
Cole
S. C
A. E. Hagen and
R. C. Radenbaugh
Saline, Mich
Cole’s Feed
Fey
S. H.C
Alwin Burkhardt
Pioneer Times
Fathers and Sons
St. Paul’s Church
Prima
Osborne
Deering
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
John
Deere
Harold Jewell
Guy Thompson
Gross Store
Dan Murray
the Observer
Henry St
Parsons
Saline Mercantile Company
Dixie Inn
W. E. Dietier
South
Ann Arbor St
C. A. Jordan
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
S. Annn Arbor St. Saline
Kelly
Willis Toad
Saling Mercantile Company
Buich
Wiedman Auto Company
Banner
Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Co
O. E. S. Hall
W. Waters
River St
Ypsi- Tanti
Chase Bros
Stark Bros
Fred Schmid
U of M
L. O. Gibson
Packard St
Frank Camburn
Art
Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads
Cook Motor Sales
Herman Heininger
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