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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1933
Page
5
Numerous names and towns appear in a Saline oriented social column. Friends and relatives in Ann Arbor Detroit Lansing Toledo and Jackson gather for visits dinners and hospital stays. The piece notes library meetings church events and New Year gatherings with many individuals listed.
Miss Marion Girbachi returned from Ann Arbor for the weekend. Miss Nora Qdidion stayed with the Haughn family in Hayes and Mrs Adrian Hismam. Betty Gonnott visited Clyde Gauntlett in Milan. Various Gordon families hosted and visited in Ann Arbor, Milan, Flint, and East Lansing events with neighbors and friends attending a Willing Workers meeting at Elsie Hanson’s home.
The item lists numerous Christmas visits and gatherings in South Saline and nearby towns. Families including Spence, Kuder, Vealey, Craig, Mehler, Downing, and others are noted visiting relatives in Macon Tecumseh Ann Arbor Chelsea and Chelsea area. A Gleason school holiday program with Santa is mentioned along with a large Christmas dinner at several local homes.
Fifteen years ago a social page from Ann Arbor lists visits and guests. J Warren visited on Monday with Mrs W H Barr and Miss Nellie Congdon among Detroit guests. Ruth Stumm from Detroit visited Salinas relatives. Oscar Kanouse of Detroit visited his brother Fred Kanouse and family. Mr and Mrs Y Cotton visited William Cody and family in Pittsfield. Gertaude and Margarit Miller returned to Hastings. Mrs J B Wallace returned from a visit with Mrs Margaret Mc Gary of Detroit. Mrs John Schleh and daughter Alice stayed with Schleh relatives in Grosse Pointe. Berniece Barr returned to Kier School duties at Rochester after holidays. Lucy Cobb purchased a vacant lot on Hastings Street to build next summer. Fifty friends surprised Edward Alber and his wife for their tenth wedding anniversary. Roy Rogers hosted Christmas dinner for her mother Mrs R Stumm and other relatives from Ann Arbor.
Loyalty Month opens with strong attendance in both services. Morning worship at 10 with the message The Message of the Church. Sunday school at 11 15 led by Supt H Holmes. Evening worship at 750 on The Opportunity of the Church. Special music at both services. Bible study and prayer service Wednesday at 730. Choir meeting Thursday evening.
A 1932 Bureau of Mines report shows Michigan climbing from thirteenth to ninth among 19 oil producing states. In the first ten months Michigan wells yielded 5.766 million barrels, up from 3.785 million barrels for the full 1931 year and 8.928 million in 1930.
Ralph Walker moves into Rob Cullen s house. Grange meets next Wednesday at 1 o clock. The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society is entirely led by women. Miss Lillie McMichael hosts a New Year s Eve flinch party at her home south of town. The Christian Endeavor social is at Mr and Mrs J B Wallace s Friday evening. Miss Stella Tata manages the bakery in place of Nina Guiset headed to Chelsea to assist Mr Caspary. The Library Association catalogues their entire book list for easier access. Juniors and Seniors plan a sleighride Friday night to Miss Mary McIntyre s east of Mooreville. Charles Bibble of Ann Arbor town named Supervisor replacing Charles Braun, who resigns to become county treasurer. A sleigh of local youths visits Mr and Mrs Geonse Seeder south of town Monday night. A union missionary rally is set for Sunday evening at the M E church, with young people s societies meeting at 6 and services starting at 7. Student volunteers from Ann Arbor will address the gathering. All are invited.
Probate court in Washtenaw County Michigan orders the Detroit Trust Company to appear January 13, 1933, at ten o clock for hearing its 11th annual account as trustee in the estate of Walter S Morden. Publication in The Saline Observer required weekly for three weeks. Judge Jay G Pray presiding. Nora O Borgert Register of Probate. December 22 29 32 Tam 5 1933.
State of Michigan Probate Court in Washte naw announces creditors may file claims against the deceased Xaver Bauer. Claims must be presented by April 27, 1933 and will be heard February 27, 1933 and April 27, 1933 at ten o'clock in Ann Arbor. Judge Jay G Pray presides.
Winter taxes, dog license and Walter dues are due. Taxpayers may pay at home or at Savings Bank on Jan 14 and Feb 11 in 1955. Citizens Bank on Jan 28 and Feb 18 and 28. Penalties apply after Feb 28, last day to pay. Frank Cambury, Treasurer.
In Ween tenalw County Michigan Probate Court date December 28 1932 Myrtie Bordine Holmes petitions to admit instrument as last will of Mary R. Griffen and appoints administrator. Hearing set January 24 1933 at 9 AM at Probate Office. Public notice to run three weeks in Saline Observ er Newspaper. Jay G Pray judge. Nora O Borgert register. Jan 5 12 19 1933.
Mortgagee Huron Valley Building and Savings Association will sell at public auction on January 28, 1933 at 10:00 AM at the south entrance of the Court House Ann Arbor Michigan the described parcel in Grand View Subdivision Washtenaw County. Proceeds cover principal 3207.28 interest 518.53 taxes 378.05 attorney fee 35.00 with costs and expenses.
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