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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1930

Page

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Visit to historic island delights Florida trip details

A letter from Kissimmee Park Florida describes a boat trip to Oliver Island on Lake Tohopekaliga owned by Dr. Phillips of Orlando. It notes a rich fruit harvest blossoming trees and tropical curiosities plus the site of Astor’s wedding voyage hull. The writer mentions wildlife and 1350 orange trees planted a year ago with 1300 still thriving.

Kissimmee Park Fla Fried S. R Florida Toby Barr G. L. Parsons Edna. House Lake Tohopekaliga Oliver Island Dr. Phillips Orlando John Jacob Astor Phillip A. J. Warren

Passage of Martha J. Wheeler Called at Home

Martha J. Wheeler wife of the late Darius B. Wheeler died at her home Saturday February 22 1930 aged 85. She leaves three children D C Wheeler Mae M Wheeler and Mrs C H Spencer of Washington DC plus seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 PM from the North Lewis Street home with Rev S Schofield officiating. Burial was in Oakwood cemetery.

Martha J. Wheeler Darius B. Wheeler C. H. Spencer Washington, D. C D. C Carmel California Edgar L. Belknap Camas Washington Charles A. Belknap St. Clair Willard Belknap River Rouge O. G. Belknap Ann Arbor North Lewis Street Rev. S. Schofield Oakwood Cemetery

Christian Greenwood Dies After Brief Illness in Bridgewater

Christian Greenwood aged 78 died Saturday at home in Bridgewater after a brief illness. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs Anna Snow of California, grandson Raymond Snow, and sister Mrs A Keck of Ann Arbor. Funeral services were held at 2:30 yesterday at the residence with interment in Manchester cemetery.

Christian Greenwood Bridgewater Anna Snow California Raymond Snow A. Keck Ann Arbor Manchester

Christian Science Services in Saline Center

The Christian Science Society of Saline holds Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. in the hall above Citizens Bank with the study subject Christ Jesus. A testimonial meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school for pupils under 20 follows the morning service.

Christian Science Society of Saline Citizens Bank Christ Jesus

Methodist Church Notes Creative Freedom Sermon March 2 Services

Sunday March 2 services begin at 10:00 with a morning sermon on Creative Freedom. Senior choir will sing and organ music will enhance worship. Evening service at 7:30 features a South America slide presentation and two illustrated hymns. Visitors welcome.

Charles P. Scott Wilson Wagner Bains Henry M Dunham EL L Cramer H. A. Holmes South America

Federation Church Notes Highlight Service and Banquet

Last Sunday at the Federated Church the morning service discussed Our Country with fine music by George Austin on cornet. Four new members united the church and more are expected. A banquet Thursday at 7:00 features Dr. Savage of Pontiac as guest speaker with a music program. Next Sunday worship at 10 a.m. and evening sermon The Man Who Forgot.

George Austin Savage Pontiac

Saline Jr 4 H Club Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The Saline Junior 4 H Club held its annual meeting at Warren Finkbeiner's home electing Nora Gordon president Glenford Hanson vice president Warren Hinklesiner secretary Rex Gleason assistant secretary Dean Gordon treasurer Dorothy Gordon yell leader and Ernest Girbach news reporter The club plans a potluck with Saline Farmers Club members and will hold a fall meeting and a community fair to showcase progress.

Nora Gordon Glenford Hanson Warren Hinklesiner Rex Gleason Dean Gordon Yell Dorothy Gordon Ernest Girbach Arthur Lutz Frank Hauk Saline Farmers Club Saline C. N. Hastot

Alias Jimmy Valentine at Liberty theater

William Haines stars in Alias Jimmy Valentine from the stage play. The drama features Leila Hyams Karl Dane Lionel Barrymore and Tully Marshall in supporting roles. Jack Conway directs from A P Younger adaptation with Joe Farnham titles. Haines portrays a young safe cracker who reforms while pursued by Detective Doyle.

William Haines Jimmy Valentine Liberty Theatre Leila Hyams Karl Dane Lionel Barrymore Tully Marshall Jack Conway A. P. Younger Joe Farnham Haines Doyle

Auction Sale at Harvey McMichael Farm Near Saline Milan

Public auction March 1 1930 at 12 30 pm on the Harvey McMichael farm listing livestock cows calves steers ewes lambs and a Ford milking machine. Describes Holsteins Jersey Brown Swiss Shropshire and Hamp shire stock with multiple ages and calving dates. Terms cash. Lewis Ernst and Sons Guy Thompson Auctioneer Lee Tescher Clerk.

Harvey McMichael Saline Milan Jersey Hampshire Ford Portable Milking Machine

Father and Son Banquet at St. Pauls Draws 150 Guests

The Father and Son banquet, run by the Young Married Peoples League of St. Pauls church, drew about 150 in the Masonic club rooms. Rev. C H Wittbracht served as toastmaster, Elbert Wittbracht of Detroit spoke for the fathers, Jack Arend for the sons, and Rudolph Reichert of Lansing, banking commissioner, delivered the main address. Rev. Von Rague of Manchester attended and spoke briefly. Community singing and Boettger's orchestra complemented the evening.

Father and Son M. E. Church Masonic Club Fathers and Sons C. F. Unter- Kircher Central Y. M. C. A Detroit Nurnberger Simon Schofield Schofield E. L.,cramer Oscar Wheeler William D. Hart Garden of St. Mary’s Adams Mandalay Marshall R. Reed M. BE Ypsilanti Reed Young Married Peoples League of St. Paul’s Church C. H. Wittbracht Elbert Wittbracht Jack Arend Rudolph Reichert Lansing

Saline Woman's Club Meets at Love Home

The Saline Woman's Club met February 18 at Mrs. William Love's countryside home with 45 members and guests. Edith Thomas of Ann Arbor's Library Extension Service spoke on The Play's the Thing, followed by two vocal solos from Mrs. George Alexander with Miss Vesta Mills. Tea closed the gathering. next meeting is March 4 with Mrs. William Dell.

William Love W. E. Dietiker Edith Thomas Library Extension Service of Ann Arbor George Alexander Vesta Mills William Dell

Don’t Throw It On The Dump

Encourage reuse of old items by calling or visiting the office to learn how little liners in this column can earn real money for chairs stoves tables carpets and rugs you might discard.

For Sale Household Furniture Private Sale

For Sale Household furniture at private sale. A. R. Lee, phone 47. Complete stocks at lowest prices at Dietiker's. For Sale Round Oak heater with coal fixtures 20 dollars. Carl Smith wants hay with contact 26 F2. Theodore Feldkamp offers poles for end posts 175 F4. C A Jordan advertises Pure Yellow Blossom sweet clover seed 225. Edw J Muir lists 4tf items. 8tf

J. Muir A. R. Lee Theodore Feldkamp C. A. Jordan

Local ads list farm goods autos and sales in Saline area

Various notices offer sale of cows hay beans and a platform scale autos and tires from Wiedman Auto Company plus requests to buy hay a dairy farm for shares and a wide tire wagon. Contact Frank Daniels Frank Smith Gottlieb Hinderer and others with local phone numbers and addresses in Saline and Ypsilanti Michigan.

Lost Property Ad Declares Buyer’s Duty to Find Owner

Advertisement from Wiedman Auto Company notes a lost item found at the factory site. The text reminds that the finder gains no title until a reasonable effort to locate the owner is undertaken, including advertising in the Liner column.

Used car ads mix offers for 1920s autos in local sale

Compact dealership listing notes closed cab stake body trucks and Willys Knight sedans plus 1928 Chevrolet four door with low mileage and new car like finish. It also promotes down payments and monthly terms on Ford models and other used cars from 1923 to 1927 with low prices and early viewing urged.

Wiedman Auto Company

Real estate prospectuses list Saline and nearby counties

Property Buyers Attention seeks homes, lots, farms and commercial properties in Saline Ann Arbor and surrounding counties Wash tenaw Monroe Lenawee with easy terms. Also notices invite locals to place estate settlement printing in the paper via the Probate Judge.

Saline Ann Arbor Washtenaw Monroe Lenawee A. C. Lange

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Lion of Lamb Warren Party Saline Savings Bank Fuols Martin Fuoss Awa ASOL Dixie Station Dixie Minute Dixie Quality DIXIE Stabbler Oil Company Neumaier Westside Garage Kelly Springfield Standard Oil Products John Dicks Etek Bert ‘Gillen Christian Science Notes Methodist Church Federated Church Notes C. E. Kircher D. D Saline JR. 4-H Club Warren Finkbeiner Lewis Ernst and Sons Guy" Thompson Lee Tescher ST. Paul's Father Young Married Peoples League Saline Woman’s Club the Observer Hay Carl Smith Dietiker’s Mercantile Company Frank Daniels West McKay Street Wiedman Auto Co BH. L. Klager Observer Goodyear Wiedman Auto. Company Frank Smith Ann Arbor St Generia Uphaus & Schroen Saline Mercantile CO Saline Mercantile Company Fred Abeel Gottlieb Hinderer B. M Hedding Congress Street Ypsilanti, Mich McCormick- Deering Alfred Jedele Pocahontas Kentucky Elishorn Scranton Nash Truck Willys-Knight
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