Big International Day Show Draws Saline Crowd
A large crowd estimated at about 700 attended Heininger’s International Day in Saline on Friday. The event featured farm machinery displays by International Harvester and vendors from Monarch Oil Firestone Goodyear and Minnesota Paint, followed by lunch, music by Finkbeiner’s orchestra, motion pictures, prize giveaways, and a jitterbug dance by Doris Heininger and Carl Wiess.
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Saline
Mickey Rooney
Heininger’s
International Harvester Company
Mr. Schibe
L. Walverton
Bert Randolph
Schiel
Kuntz
Monarch Oil
Firestone
Goodyear
Minnesota Paint
Jim Finnell
Heininger
Mr. Kuntz
Doris Heininger
Carl Wiess
Co. R. Darling
John D. Nordman
Ted Braun
Albert Gross
Meat Canning Service At Saline Valley Farms Gains Use
The Saline Valley Farms offers a complete canning service drawing many families and Detroit and Ann Arbor business owners. Farmers bring meat vegetables and fruit to reduce costs while others use full in factory processing. A Oakland county cherry grower used the service for six tons of cherries finding a winter market for his product.
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Saline Valley
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Oakland County
Saline
Township Caucuses Set for Saline Michigan March 5 1940
Notice announces township caucuses to nominate candidates for Saline Township Michigan offices and conduct other business. Republicans meet 1 30 p m Democrats 3 00 p m at The Polar Bear Casino. Lester Hanson township clerk. Mosquitoes pierce not bite.
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Saline
State of
Michigan
Polar Bear
Lester Hanson
Who's Who in Washtenaw County Leaders
Interesting sketches feature the leading business civic and professional figures in Washtenaw County. The book highlights prominent names and positions shaping local development and public life.
Wahr's Book Stores Mark Ann Arbor History and Growth
Wahr's book stores in Ann Arbor stand as landmarks with roots dating back 65 years at 103 North Main Street and a 50 year old branch at 316 South State Street opposite the University campus. The firm sells books and office supplies, emphasizes fair dealing, and offers staff guidance for gifts and selections.
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Wahr
Ann Arbor
North Main Street
Gilmore & Fisk
Main Street
West Huron
South State Street
Waler
Walthr's
Wahr’s
Gardy Family Picture At The Theatre This Week
Saline Theatre offers a double feature tomorrow and Saturday with Judge Hardy and Son playing Sunday through Wednesday. Universal’s Big Town Czar stars Barton MacLane in a gangster tale, paired with Roy Rogers in In Old Caliente. The Hardy family stays home for new adventures in Carvel featuring Mickey Rooney and three girls.
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Old Caliente
Saline Theatre
Judge Hardy and Son
Universal
Barton MacLane
Lawlessnes
Sullivan
Hardys
Judge Hardy
Saline Rotary Club Plans Music Night At Clinton Charter
Saline Rotary Club held a noon meeting at Clinton's Tatvern where a Music Appreciation program replaced discussion of a box social and factory proposals were reviewed but deemed non viable due to costs. Michigan Secretary of State Harry F. Kelly will address the charter night dinner March 5 in Clinton High School gym, with Ernest Chapelle presenting the charter.
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Clinton
Rotary Club
Tatvern
Murphy
Merritt Martin
Don Ford
Dr. Prout
Fosdick
Harry F. Kelly
Michigan
Rotary
Gymnaium
Ernest Chapelle
Last Day to Pay Winter Taxes at Saline Savings Bank
Frank Camburn, Treasurer, announces Feb 29 as the final day to pay winter taxes at Saline Savings Bank.
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Saline Savings Bank
Frank Camburn
Eye examinations and glasses offered at Milan Hotel office
Every Saturday from 2:30 to 9:30 PM an optometry service is available in the Milan Hotel office. Dr. Frank Gifford of Toledo Optometrists is available for eye exams and glasses fitting.
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Milan
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Saline Hornets Close Season with Chelsea Victory
The Saline Hornets finished the 1939-40 season by defeating Chelsea High 26 to 13 to reach 11 wins and 3 losses, securing third place in the Huron League behind Dundee and University High. Schaefer led scoring with 8 points as Saline built a 15-7 halftime lead and reserve squad won 26-10. Next, Saline faces St Thomas in the district tournament at Ypsilanti High School with a bye.
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Saline Hornets
Chelsea High
Huron
Dundee Vikings
University High
Saline
Chelsea
Schaefer
Tower
Steiner
Martin
Hornets
St. Thomas
Ypsilanti High
Gyn
Fuller
Old Time Box Social At Saline High School Gym
The Saline Rotary Club hosts an old fashioned box social at the high school gym tomorrow night at 8 30 with free dancing and entertainment. A prize will go to the most beautiful box and committee members Don Ford Allie Gress and Dr Prout are organizing. Clarence Cook will auction and Jim Cathers provides sound.
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Saline Rotary Club
Old Town
Don Ford
Allie Gress
Dr. Prout
Clarence Cook
Jim Cathers
Saline General Hospital Patients Update
Saline General Hospital reports Mrs Anna Woelper is a medical patient. George Martin underwent an open endarterectomy Saturday and is getting along nicely. Mrs Katy Bartlett remains about the same.
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Anna Woelper
George Martin
Katy Bartlett
Card of Thanks to the Fire Department
Mr and Mrs Herman Bredernitz thank the fire department for the prompt response to the house fire.
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Fire Department
Herman Bredernitz
Appreciation Note from Mrs. Merritt Martin
Mrs. Merritt Martin thanks friends for flowers letters and cards while in the hospital and for the many kindnesses shown to her family during her absence.
The Observer Liner Ad for Kelly Radio Service
An abbreviated ad from Kelly Radio Service promoting radio repair and service at 211 South Ann Arbor Street. The notice urges feedback to improve service and encourages customers to share with others.
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Kelly Radio Service
Ann Arbor St
Mor ton Poultry Farm invites view of breeding stock
White Leghorn breeders announce birds hatched from their own flock with blood testing and tuberculin testing. Visitors are invited to inspect the breeding stock and hatchery at Mor ton Poultry Farm in Saline.
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Morton Poultry Farm
Saline
On Range Oil marketed by Fosdick & Ford
Fosdick and Ford advertise Hi-Speed Station Michigan Harris Phone 44 Tires and Tubes offering on range oil that burns clean and odorless, touted as ideal for brooders and circulating heaters.
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Fosdick &Ford
Michigan
Harris
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Nix
Cole's Feed Store
Larre
INS. CO
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Lewis Stone
Herman Heininger
Fownship
Gardy
The
W. E. Dietiker
Ensilage
Harold Land
Hammond
Andrew Hartman
G. L. Parsons
J. W. Young
R. G. Wahl
J. R. Gardner
Onsted, Mich
Dan Hertler & Son
Ira Pfeiffe
Weber Rd
Louis Heim
Heim
R 2
C. R. Frost
Darling & Co
Brooks Brothers
Wiedman Auto Co
Ford
Cook Motor Sales
Chevrolet
Cail Art
Observer
Parsons
A. G. Wood
Dime Bank
Koy Yenkel
Vreeland Road R
Ypsilanti
Ronald L. Fits- Gerald Agency
McCormick-Deering
Adrian
Adrian Tankage Company
L. O. Gibson
Packard
Hill
Ray Rauser
Rauser Outfitting Co
North Fourth Avenue
Box
St. Paul
St. Paul’s Church
Sam Buehler
Fréd Arend
Arthur Meininger
Charles Lamibarth
Ladies Aid
Ladies Auxiliary
Glenn Hagen
Arthur Hagen
Fred Myers
Carl Moehn
Ruben Visel
the Observer
BABY
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Mary
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Red Cross
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PCA
Lesa
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