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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

3

Local Briefs From Ann Arbor Township and Nearby Areas

A compilation noting Fred Sellen’s serious illness on West Henry Street. Michigan defeats Wisconsin in a ragged basketball game. Prosecutor William Laird visits from Ann Arbor on business. Theresa Surman attends Ash Wednesday services at St Thomas Catholic Church in Ann Arbor. Mrs Kempf attends Phi Kappa Psi Founders Day banquet. Milford council votes to purchase an American LaFrance fire engine. Red Cross officers elected in Washtenaw County. Weather turns from rain to snow in 24 hours last week. An apron and old fashioned dancing party is planned at the opera house. Paul Kempf attends Phi Kappa Psi Founders Day banquet in Ann Arbor. George Uphaus plans storefront alterations to improve drive-up access. Oscar Kleinschmidt home from hospital after arm injury. Car mishap on slippery roads risks, no injuries. Detroit Edison case suit filed over 10 000 damages from auto accident. Saline band plans summer concerts with Chamber of Commerce backing. Police optics show without vibration in modern cars demonstrated by H W Holman. Dr E S monthly meeting set for March 1. Various residents visit family and attend church events in Ann Arbor Tecumseh and Detroit areas.

Fred Sellen Henry’ Street Michigan Wisconsin William Laird Ann Arbor Theresa Surman St. Thomas Catholic Kempf St. Andrew's’ Episcopal Church Ann’ Arbor T.J. Trelan Deerfield Sammel’ ‘Boyd Howar Dailey Detroit Fred Schmid Independents Orient Paul Kempf Most Epsilon National Milford Village W. M. Fowler Harry Holmes Wash‘tenaw County American Red Cross Opera House Phi‘ Kappa “Psi Fraternity Washtenaw Avenue George Uphaus Oscar Kleinschmidt Fred. Kleinschmid York Reuben Crosby C. F. Unterkircher Mae Wheeler Detroit Edison Co William Polske Arthur F. Nissly William Behringer Edison Company Carl .A. Lehman Behringer Saline Folske Nissio Nissly Times-News Chamber of Commerce H.W. Holman Los Angeles Police Department Holman Police Griffith Park Los Angeles Max Collins Donald Craig Stanley Swain A. I.dalzell Adrian Leon Hall Milan Willard Hal Elmer Row C. R. Pierce A. S. Johnston Toledo Frank Stilts Hugh Craiz Willard’ Hall Nate Dibble Tecumseh Roy Aubrey Pocklington Britton Elmer Eisel Albert Johnston William Easlick Charlies Greenfield Clyde Greenfield Fred Greenfield Earl Bacon Elsworth Vpsee Hugh Craig William Bdaslick Chauncéy_ Goodrich Maude Willard Hall Fred Teufel Doris Earl Kudler Geraldine Kudler Thelma Johnston Lillian Coller Dolla Langham R. Pierce Hittie Ralph “Hammond Henry McMann Ella McMann

Great Mass Meeting in Ann Arbor for Irish Freedom

General Frank Aiken and Joseph O Doherty, prominent Irish figures, speak at a mass meeting in Ann Arbor on Sunday February 28 1926 under the American Irish Republican League. Detroit Judge Frank Murphy will preside. The event opens to the public at 7:00 pm with free admission.

Frank Aiken Irish Republican Army Joseph O'Doherty Dail Eireann County Donegal Elk’s Temple Ann_Arbor American Irish Republican League Frank Murphy Recorder's Court Detroit Aiken Ireland Free States Irish Volunteers de Valera County Armagh Dundalk Liam Lynch United States Friends of the Republic of Ireland O'Doherty Derry General Council Richmond Barracks Dublin Wakefield Jar Yorkshire England Wormwood Scrubs London Frongoch North Wales

Chevrolet Truck with 6x8 Rack For $690 Delivered

An old advertisement notes a new improved Chevrolet truck complete with a 6x8 rack and cab priced at 690 dollars delivered to Saline. GEO. V. COOK, Authorized Chevrolet Dealer, contact via phone 61.

Central Lodit Notes on Local Social Activity

William Lindemann recovers after surgery. John and Mrs Manor hosted. Mrs Fred Mayers visited her parents Mr and Mrs Schneider. Mr and Mrs Grosshans hosted relatives. Davenport and Stimpson families visited Plymouth. PT A District 106 met at Manor home with Bert Moore and Robert Grosshans winning first prizes in Progressive Pedro. Entreats, refreshments, and social chatter followed.

William Lindemann John Manor Fred Mayers Wold. Schneider M. C.grosshats Martin. Keck M. C. Grosshans P T.A Mir Pedro Bert Moore Robert Grosshans G Erwin Lindemann Eugene Heusel

Illness and Visits Around Saline Area Group

South Saline area residents share news of illness and frequent visits. Little Max Collins remains bedbound while others, including the Dalzell and Johnston families, visit, shop, and call on relatives in Saline Milan Toledo and Tecumseh during the week.

Chevrolet Truck Deal: 6x8 Rack Cab Only $690 Delivered

V. Cook, an authorized Chevrolet dealer in Saline GEO, offers a completed Chevrolet truck with a 6x8 rack and cab for only $690 delivered. Phone 61 for details.

Michigan highway program may speed up rewards for townships

Gov Groesbeck and legislative leaders tentatively agree on a highway plan to build about 300 miles of roads yearly. The Kirby Gillett measure provides township and county rewards totaling over nine million dollars with scheduled payments starting April 1 1926.

Michigan House Senate Alex Groesbeck Eugene Kirby Covert John Gillett Kalkaska Gillett Kirby Groesbeck Kirby-Gillett Frank Rogers Assembly Grand Blanc Grand River Avenue Rogers Sénate Bernie L. Case Ithaca Grand Trunk Detroit Pontiac Orville Atwood Highway Department

Farmers Club Meet at Hauk Home February Meeting

The Saline Farmers Club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hauk on Saturday February 13. President Artin Miller chaired and music by Miss Mildred and Dorothy Tower delighted attendees. Mrs. Hildner read an Edgar Guest poem. Mr. G P Cantrell spoke on the Farny Bureau and a lively Q A followed. Next meeting set for March 13 at Ada Lutz home with her son Arthur.

Saline Farmer’s Club Frank Hauk Onder Artin Miller Mildred Dorothy Tower Arthur Miller Edgar Guest Hildner G. P. Cantrell Farny Bureau Ada Lutz and Arthur

Big Power Farming Entertainment Preview Ahead

Readiness for a community event at the Hutzel and Sehmer Store includes a school day start at 9:00 am with free lunch at noon and a free movie at 2:00 pm. Sponsors urge a large turnout and welcome attendees. The piece extols newspaper advertising as vital to business, likening it to electric current delivering messages.

Hutzel & Sehmring

Junior choir annual banquet at MOE church

The Junior choir of the MOE church held its sixth annual banquet in the church parlors on Saturday afternoon. Woman's club decorations enhanced the occasion. A two course supper followed toasts by Richard Cramer guest and other titled speakers.

MO E Richard Cramer Genevieve Camburn Norma Bowen Katherine Briggs Richard Clark Esther Bowen Bernice Brackel Edith Rose Parsons D. C Lillian Bracey Ronald Fitzgerald Sis

Alber-Fahrner Marriage in Saline Ceremony

Miss Genevieve Fahrner, daughter of Mrs Nettie Fahrner, wed Miles Alber, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alber, at Rev Wittbracht’s home on February 20. Cousin Miss Gladys Weller and Harold Lather attended. A dinner followed. couple plans to live in Ann Arbor.

Genevieve Fahrner Nettie Fahrner Fifth Street Miles Alber Charles Alber Saline Mrs. Alber Ann Arbor Times News

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