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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1934
Page
5
In a roundup of residents, Evelyn Pine and Louise Gillen are among those listed as ill or on sick lists. Visitors and travelers appear throughout, with numerous mentions of relatives and friends in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Detroit, and Hillsdale. Community events include meetings, trains of visitors, and church activities across nearby towns.
Fred Hertler a York township farmer and Saline Savings Bank director died in St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor from injuries after his car struck a moving freight train at Urania crossing near Ypsilanti State Hospital. He was born March 16 1881 and survived by a widow a daughter six brothers and six sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 o clock with Rev Adolf Lederer officiating and interment in Oakwood cemetery.
Fifteen years ago in Saline and surrounding areas a flurry of social visits and travel is noted. Hermian Heininger and Joe Schmid were in Jackson on business while Miss Marie Nowles of Romeo visited Saline friends with Mr and Mrs Miller and Dr Miller. Doris Gauss of Dexter visited. Oscar Westphal returned to Detroit after a home visit. Mrs. Josephine Van Houten of Chelsea spent New Year’s Day with Saline friends. The Liberty Theatre opened with two large audiences, featuring Marie Pennington and Fatty Arbuckle with shows on Wednesday Saturday and Sunday. The W C T U met at Mrs CG H Miller’s home next Tuesday evening.
Thirty years ago Leonard Layher from Marshalles reports morning consolation and snow cleanup on sidewalks. The Woodmen install officers next Wednesday evening. Ruth and Amanda Sturm visited the high school Friday. Edward Feuerbacher bought the Fred L. Russell property near the depot. Julius Bredernitz bought the H. L. Sanford house on West Henry street and will move in early spring. Ladies Aid Society to serve a chicken pie supper January 20 from 5:30. Eastern Star hosts a swap social Friday evening. Admission 15 cents plus a swap package. Jacob Fucss sold his riding stable to Fred Heininger who takes possession Saturday. Advertise regularly in The Observer to stimulate business.
In Wash naw County Michigan the Probate Court orders Adolph Lindemann as administrator to sell the real estate of Elizabeth Lindemann to distribute the estate. Hearing set for February 3 1984 at 7 00 am at the Probate Office, with publication of notice in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks. Nora Borgert Register of Probate. January 11 18 25 19384
A notarized sworn statement from C. A. Curtiss President of the bank asserts the truth of the bank’s financial matters as shown by its books. The document lists officers and directors including Curtiss, Fuoss, Holmes, Lutz, and Harwood with commissions and dates in Washtenaw County.
A vintage ad highlights a lotion marketed to prevent sunburn and tan while leaving skin soft and non greasy. It claims quick absorption, suitability for hands and lips, and post shaving use with kid glove friendly comfort.
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