Birthday Party Honors Mrs Schroen in Ann Arbor
Mrs Elizabeth Schroen celebrated her 83rd birthday with an elaborate New Year dinner at the home of C H Schroen in Ann Arbor. Attending were her two sons C H and E B Schroen, daughters and grandchildren from Lansing Chicago Saline Detroit Letitz and Hast Lansing. The gathering included many relatives and concluded with her return to Hast Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Schroen
C. H. Schroen
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Mesdames Kaiser
J. J. Kaiser
Marie Schroen
C. H
Be, Schroen
Betty Blythe Miller
G. F. Gartung
Robert
Chicago
Louise Schroen
Saline
C. K
BE. W. Schroen
E. Robins
Detroit
Laura Kaiser
Bernice Schroen
Letitz
Pennsylvania
Nancy Ann Schroen
William Charles Robins
Heaven and Hell Sermons Drive Church Attendance
Federated Church notes a Sunday with higher turnout and a new Junior Endeavor group. Mrs. Tower leads as superintendent as several members plan to unite next Sunday. Services include baptism, worship at 10, Sunday school 11 15, Young People at 7, 45, and a sermon series on Heaven each evening. A question box invites parishioners to submit inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower
New Masonic Officers Named for Lodge Installations
W M Clarence B Cook and S W Hugh Austin lead a slate of newly named officers including J W Elson Shaw as Jumbo, Treasurer Alwin Burkhardt, Secretary S Y Cotton, S D Alwin Gross, Archie Lawrence as J D, Stewards Joseph Park and William Dell, Marshal Harry Holmes, Tyler Wilbur Coe, and Chaplain George W Seeger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M
Clarence B. Cook
S. W
Hugh Austin
J. W.—Elson Shaw
Alwin Burkhardt
S. Y. Cotton
S. D
Alwin. Gross
J. D
Archie Lawrence
Joseph Park
William Dell
Harry Holmes
Tyler
Wilbur Coe
George W. Seeger
Detroit Edison to Expand Service in Ypsilanti District
The Detroit Edison Company plans a 2.8 million dollar 1930 expansion of lines substations and equipment to serve 4460 square miles. The budget covers new substation at Ypsilanti farm line extensions street lighting and high tension lines to reach farms and new customers including 400 new electric customers in 1930 and costs for meters transformers and service connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Edison Company
D. B. South
Ypsilanti
Huron River
Ann Arbor
New Boston
Manchester Township
Marysville
Detroit
Monroe
Edison Company
Advertising in 1936 by American Association of Advertisers
The 240 members of the American Association of Advertisers will buy space totaling 206000000 dollars in 1930, up 11000 000 from 1929, an 11 percent rise. The announcement, tied to a Hoover backed survey of business and industry, signals strong advertiser confidence in the economy and a push to expand sales efforts.
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American Association of Advertisers
Hoover
Saline Township Tax Collection News Note
Treasurer George Burkhart announces tax collection at Savings Bank on Mondays Fridays and Saturdays and at Citizens Bank on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays. Reminder to pay dog tax.
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The
Savings Bank
Citizens Bank
George Burkhart
Dictionary Dated 1774 Owned By W. M. Fowler
A 1774 English dictionary owned by Willis M. Fowler of Saline. The volume, rebound in heavy leather, bears inscriptions linking to the Forbes family including Jotham Forbes and Maria Forbes. It recounts origins, authors, and early English lexicography with notes on Johnson and earlier dictionaries.
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Jotham Forbes
Willis M. Fowler
East Michigan Avenue
Saline
Fowler
Elmina Fowler
Maria Forbes
Maria
Joshua
Forbes
Mr. Fowler
Byron Forbes
Milan
James Barclay
Edmonton
Middlesex
Goodman's Field
Tottenham
Anselm
Royal Academy of Inscription and
Pelles Lettres
Paris
England
Lemuel Johnson
Johnson
Baily
John Bullokar
Methodist Church Notes on brave stands and weekly events
A Methodist church notes a call for courage in conscience and community, detailing services on Sunday January 12 including communion at 10:00, Bible school at 11:15, Epworth League at 6:30, and evening worship at 7:30 with Rev. F. I. Walker expected to preach. Choirs, devotionals, and midweek life questions study are planned. attendance averages 35 with new faces seen. BE L. Cramer and H. L. Holmes to greet worshippers.
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BE. L. Cramer
H. L. Holmes
Lillian Bracey
Marguerite Davis
F. I. Walker
Chelsea
Jesus
Rabbit School in Irish Hills District
Samuel Loughridge of Michigan Stove Works spots a sign reading Raisin Brook Rabbit School during a Sunday drive with his wife and friends. He explains the rabbits attend a school of advanced mathematics where they multiply. The Detroit News notes liner ads are a good investment.
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Irish Hills
Samuel Loughridge
Michigan Stove Works
Mrs. Loughridge
Sam
Detroit News
Boettger's Barber Shop Opens in New Location
B J Boettger moves his barber shop and beauty parlor into the Feuerbacher block room formerly O Woelper's bakery. The front area hosts a two chair barber service while the back houses a three booth beauty parlor with waiting room stock room and lavatory. Mrs Probyn will remain in charge delivering enhanced service in the larger, better arranged space.
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B. J. Boettger
Feuerbacher
O. ©. Woelper
Probyn
Christian Science Services in Saline Hall Above Citizens Bank
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds services in the hall above Citizens bank Sundays at 10 30 a m with subject Sacrament A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all Sunday school follows the morning service pupils under 20 may be admitted
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Christian Science Society of Saline
Citizens Bank
Observer Liner Classifieds Offer Wide Deals and Sales
A chaotic page lists numerous ads including hay and farm gear, autos from Wiedman Auto and Parsons Dodge, used tractors, a 1925 Dodge coach, 1929 to 1930 Chevrolet entries, and house to rent notes. Also noted are dance events at Boettger's hall and a benefit dance, along with royalty of 1930 license plates and various bargains.
1928 Essex Sport Coupe Ad and Local Notices
Classified snippet features a 1928 Essex Sport Coupe with rumble seat, power, speed, new tires and two spares, plus $375 1980 license plates. Also lists GEO V COOK & SON as Authorized Chevrolet Dealers and a notice inviting legal printing for estate settlements to appear in the paper. A sale/rental ad advertises a modern six‑room house at 215 EB Henry Street, Ann Arbor, offered by A L Ferguson, phone 22839.
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DODGE
GEO. W. Cook & Son
Chevrolet
GEO
V. Cook & Son
GEO. V. Cook & Son
Henry Street
Church _St
Ann Arbor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rockefeller
Saline Savings Bank
the Quality Grocery
the Home of Quality Groceries
Martin Fuols
Dixie Station
Dixie Quality
DIXIE
Stabbler Oil Company
Neumaier
Westside Garage
Kelly Springfield
Standard Oil Products
John Dicks
Bert Gillen
Federated Church Notes
Co. E. Kircher, D. D
Deroit Edison
Saline Township
W. M. Fowler
Methodist Church
Rabbit School
Boettger’s Barber Shop
Christian Science Notes
Observer
Hay
Carl Smith
Dietiker's
Wiedman Auto Company
Parsons & Dodge
Joe Camburn
Saline Mercantile Company
J. Muir
Wiedman Auto Co
R. S. McCord
John Kohler, Jr
Wood School
Boettner's Hall
Bridgewater
Opera House
Boettger
Parros
Chad
Naptha
Jacob Klumpp
White Rock
Lewis Scherdts
Parsons & Dodg
McKay Street
J. i
EB. L. Klager
Wied Auto Company
Observer Office
Barney's
Uphaus, & Schra
Saline Mercantile
Pocahontas
Tucky Elkhorn
Scranton
Westphal
Wm. Westphal
Muir
Parsons & Dadge
Wiedman Auto Compal
Iba
International Truck
Barney
Phon
Mark
Twain
Wiedman Auto Comp
Boone Transportation
GEO. W. Cooks& Son
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