Rev G E McTaggart Dies at 79 in Local Funeral Note
Retired Baptist clergyman Reverend George E McTaggart died Monday night at age 79. Born February 5 1868 in Seaforth Ontario he studied at Hillsdale Michigan and served pastorates in York township Gregory Rollins Aurelius and Stockbridge. Survived by wife Minnie C Rowe two sons William and George one brother William McTaggart and a sister Mrs John McLennon. Funeral at Federated church Thursday at 2 pm with Rev William H Bach officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery.
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George E. McTaggart
Seaforth
Ontario
Canada
Baptist Theological Seminary
Hillsdale
Michigan
York Township
Gregory, Rollins, Aurelius
Stockbridge
Minnie C. Rowe
Saline
Wiliam
George
Ann Arbor
William McTaggart
Alberta
John McLennon
Ont
Federated Church
William H. Bach
Oakwood Cemetery
Michigan Sets Fourth War Loan Quota to 449 Million
Michigan residents will be called to buy 440 million dollars in war bonds starting January 18 as the Fourth War loan. The state overall quota sits near 451 million in the Third War loan, with a national quota drop from 15 to 14 billion. Individuals are expected to fund most of the fourth loan through Series E F and G bonds, totaling 253 million dollars, while corporations have a 187 million dollar allotment.
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Michigan
Treat For Chamber Base Lovers
Chamber music fans may hear Ameri ca’s Roth Quartet in the 4th annual festival. The ensemble, Feri Roth and Michael Kuttner on violins Julius Shafer viola Oliver Edel cello, performs Haydn Ravel Schubert Bach Beethoven Casella Schuman Harold Morris Brahms Wolff across three concerts January 21 at 8:30 p m January 22 at 2:30 and 8:30 in the Rackham building main lecture hall.
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Roth
University Musical Society
Feri Roth
Michael Kuttner
Julius Shafer
Oliver Edel
Haydn
Ravel
Schubert
Bach
Beethoven
Casella
Schuman
Harold Morris
Brahms
Wolff
Rackham Building
Farm stock and equipment auction at Bunton Road sale
Sale advertises a farm liquidation due to wartime help shortage. Stock includes Holsteins and Guernseys with due dates, six horses, tractors, tools, milking equipment, and multiple barns. Items listed with exact counts plus farming implements and machinery. Terms are cash. Auctioneer and clerk named. Also notes Saline Library Association annual meeting on Jan 14 at 7 30.
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Bunton Road
Willis
Ypsilanti
Belleville
Saline
Milan
Guernsey
William M. Heston
Earl Wright
O. B. Vedder
Saline Library Association
The
Dr. Frank Gifford Optometrist at Milan Office
Dr. Frank Gifford a Toledo optometrist announces services at his Milan office on Saturday from 1 to 9 30 p m. Glasses fitted this 11th year in Milan.
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Frank Gifford
Toledo Optometrist
Milan
Greetings and holiday reflections in Saline column
The piece surveys New Year reflections and seasonal observances across America, notes tax collection dates for York Township, and shares local anecdotes from Saline and nearby areas including guests, letters, and veterans. It mixes social commentary with small-town updates and nostalgia.
Rotary 1944 Resolutions Pledge Good Intentions
At the last 1943 meeting the Rotary Club members pledged 1944 resolutions including abstaining from tobacco and liquor except when alone, attending meetings, writing to soldier boys, and promoting the Golden Rule. Lt. Paul E. Mann attended on leave with his father as a guest.
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Rotary
Rotary Club
Alwin Burkhardt
Paul E. Mann
Saline Area Births and Health Notes
Saline General Hospital reports a daughter born January 1 to Mr and Mrs Ray Towell of Milan. Mr and Mrs Donald Daniels announce a son born December 31. Mr and Mrs Arthur Wiedmayer welcome a daughter born January 4. Mrs Bert Gillen improving after pneumonia admission last Friday. Fred Ebrenson and Wilbur Coe remain about the same.
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Ray Towell
Milan
Mrr
Donald Daniels
Arthur Wiedmayer
Bert Gillen
Fred Ebrenson
Wilbur Coe
Local Notables List Appears in Community Memo
A brief community notice lists residents including Elmer Lange Paul Lambert Erwin Wiedimeyer hirs Carl Burmeister Ruthann Kendik Bert Olson b and L Riba Jax Ross Pierion Murray and Miles Wilson reflecting local names in a compiled roster.
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Elmer Lange
Paul Lambert
Erwin Wiedimeyer
Hirs
Carl Burmeister
Ruthann Kendik
Bert Olson
B&. L. Riba
Jax Ross
Pierion Murray
Miles Wilson
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Equipment Near Ann Arbor
Albert Liska and Jim Finnell announce a public sale at 7 miles southwest of Ann Arbor on Pleasant Lake road starting Saturday at 10 a m. Read, jer sey and Guernsey cattle with calving records. team of chestnut mares. 600 White Leghorn chickens. extensive farm tools and machinery. two tractors trucks wagons and dozens of implements. large lots of hay grain silage and feed. Cash terms. Auctioneers Mark Sweetland and Wm Hamilton.
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Ann Arbor
Pleasant Lake Road
Ann Arbor-Saline Road
Jersey
Guernsey
International
McCormick
Plymouth
McCormick-Deering
Albert Liska
Jim Finnell
Aunctioneer
Mark Sweetland
Wm. Hamilton
Obituary: Anna L. Coe of Ann Arbor Passes After Illness
Mrs Anna L Coe 72 wife of Walter Coe died Saturday at her Ann Arbor home after a long illness Born in Augusta township February 22 1871 she had lived in the county most of her life and in Ann Arbor 22 years A charter and life member of Saline chapter Order of Eastern Star she is survived by her husband two sons Laverne and George Coe both of Ann Arbor and one granddaughter Betty Ann.
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America
Bethlehem
Detroit
Pilate
Jesus
Christ
Ann Arbor
Bill Koebbe
Frederick Grunewald
Junior
Lydia Boettrer Mills
Roy
Coast Guards
Germany
Eisenhower
Hisenhaur
Wiserhower
Adolph
Hisenhower
Doolittle
Lansing
Joseph Smith
Paul Rogers
Scotland
Wallace
Lottie Wallace
Canada
Anna L. Coe
Walter Coe
Augusta Township
Saline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Laverne
George Coe
Betty Ann
Proved Its Worth Reversing High School Trend at Michigan
The University of Michigan narrowed the field of study for a selected group of 17-year-olds to accelerate war-time training. Focusing on physics mathematics American history and English, the program raised a cadet from 23rd to third in a West Point exam. Officials say deeper fundamentals prepare better citizens for peace-time.
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University of Michigan
West Point
Garden Tools Scarce Yet Important in 1944
Michigan State College horticulture department members warn tools will be scarce in 1944. They urge gathering, cleaning, and coating with grease or oil before storage.
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M Lichigan State College
Thanks for Christmas gifts from local businesses and people
Expresses heartfelt thanks to Helen's Beauty Shop Franc's Inn Saline Mercantile Company Saline Valley Farms Citizens Bank Saline Observer Miss Fannie Friis and many others for gifts received at Christmas time.
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Helen
Walter Armbrus
Ter
Franc’s Inn
Charles Parsons
G. J. Prout
Lambarth Brothers
F. O. Wiedman
Art Armbruster
Saline Mercantile Company
Saline Valley Farms
Citizens Bank
Graydon Everett
The
Saline Observer
Fannie Friis
Saline Telephone Operators
Christmas Thanks From Minnie Ruckman
Miss Minnie Ruckman expresses gratitude to friends for Christmas cards cookies fruit candy and gifts received during the season.
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Miss Minnie Ruckman
Gratitude to Saline Fire Dept for fast fire suppression
The letter thanks the Saline Fire Department for prompt and efficient action in extinguishing a fire at Schmid's Food Market smoke-house last week. The writer notes a public notice about water dues and taxes at Saline Savings Bank on Saturday, Jan. 15, 1944, by Treasurer F. Camburn.
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York Township
Milan
People’s State Bank
Saline
Savings Bank
Citizens Bank
sHelen Moorehead
Saline Fire Department
Schmid
Saline Savings Bank
F. Camburn
Auctions Set for Ernst Farm Sale on January Fifteenth
Coming Auctions Ambrose Ernst will hold a sale on the Lewis Ernst farm located 414 miles south of Saline on Saturday January 15.
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Ambrose Ernst
Lewis Ernst
Saline
For Sale and Lost Notice Compilation from Saline Ad Sheet
Classified notices list items for sale including coal and wood range at 7687 Maple Road, Saline. Chevrolet stake truck at Wiedman Auto Company for 275. stationery samples. electric brooders. and Hatchery ads. Lost dog Pete, rewards. for rent four rooms plus bath. Also rat poison Kil Balm promotion and feed conservation note from Saline Mercantile Co.
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Maple Road
Saline
Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Company
Saline Mercantile Co
Saline Hatchery
Saline area classified ads and services roundup
Local bulletin lists farm and household items for sale including 1940 Olds Six, chicken broiler battery, sheep rack, and heating work. Auctioneers, used cars, tractors, and forage products offered by Wiedman Auto Co and Saline Mercantile Co. Also notes chick hatch dates, pest control, and legal printing notices for estate settlements.
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Wiedman Auto Co
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York Two
Observer
Pete
Henry
Wolverne
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Parsons
Clarence Cook
Government Wheat Saline Mercantile Co
Chick
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R. G. Wahl
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Wied
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Carrok Frost
Darling & Cow
Brooks Brothers
Arian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
Hayden
Salsbury
Main St
Mich
Saline Theatre
Mabel Paige
John Craven
Brenda Joyce
Richard Fraser
Sonja Henie
Jack Garie
George Sanders
Brenda Marshale
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