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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1931
Page
1
A Saline High tale follows a country boy nicknamed Cappy who rises from humble roots to athletic prominence. Coach Doc Wheeler singles him out for early impact, and fans trust his sturdy legs to deliver wins.
The village council approves a 12 name list for charter commissioners, nine will be elected to draft a charter for Saline under a proposed city government change. The election on Thursday January 15 will use two ballots one for incorporation as a city and one for charter commissioners. Mr Smazel of the Michigan Municipal League will assist. a spring ballot may present the charter. The meeting tonight at 8 will cover details.
Dr J B Wallace directs a noon Rotary meeting at The Tavern with a Q and A format and full member participation. Ladies night postponed. next week features a rural urban acquaintance program with members bringing country guests.
Sam Moceri, involved in the killing of George Burg and his hired man George Filmer near Saline, Ohio, saw his life term reduced to 15 to 30 years by Governor Fred W. Green. Other gang members remain imprisoned as prosecutors pursued robbery and murder motives tied to foreign workers.
The Camp Fire Girls express sincere gratitude to Saline residents for generously assisting needy families. The note thanks the community and reiterates appreciation for support.
Thomas M. Bridges announces a new Furniture Home at the southeast corner of East Henry and South Arbor streets. The building, formerly Alphonse Schmid’s, will house display rooms a casket display room and family apartment with alterations completed for home-like displays.
Milton Heininger extends thanks to the P T A teachers and classmates of Fosdick school for the presents received during his illness.
A collage of classifieds including sales of alfalfa hay and coal, autos from Wiedman Auto Co, a 1925 Ford coupe for $50, furniture, show cases, a platform scale, and a request for a high school girl to work for board. Also mentions printing services, tires at mail order price, Goodyear and Goodrich tires, and a coin of urgent payment advice.
The Saline Library Association will hold its annual meeting in the Library room Friday evening January 9 at 7 30. Anna Camburn secretary. Wanted people in this vicinity who have any legal printing required in the settlement of estates to have it sent to this newspaper. Rates are universal and to have notices printed here ask the Probate Judge to send them.
Sixteen years of experience guide John A. Fitch Auctioneer in Saline offering to provide client names and addresses upon request. They guarantee results or no charge and advertise telephone numbers 15 or 7 percent as contact options.
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