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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1950
Page
2
A reflective note on the value of peace and progress arising from past toil and wars. It honors the heritage of industry, discipline, and peaceful ambition while acknowledging melancholy in recalling earlier faces and places not identified in this historical image cache.
A mixed dispatch reports Staff Sgt Clyde H Griffin near the Siegfried Line with the Second Armored Division and infantry units On a probate notice in Washtenaw County Michigan Judge Jay H Payne orders creditors to file claims by March 3 1950 and heirs determined The Saline Observer notice appears for public filing Also recorded are a wartime injury report for Willard and a Southwest Pacific letter mentioning Keith Cammet and an LST troop movement
Historical notes recall ten years ago the Finnish Relief Fund led by ex president Herbert Hoover. Local council debates transients work programs and mentions Esther Gross joining Phi Sigma at the University. Probate court outlines final administration for Herman M. Grosshans and public notice for January 1950.
The Women’s Literary Club met Tuesday with Miss Jewett presenting a paper on The Temperance Movement of Today. She said suffrage for women could settle the temperance issue. Edward Schreen purchased the James Scott farm south of town Piora the mare died after 34 years in J. H. Barr’s possession.
Twenty years ago on January 16, 1980 the Board of Education and architects prepared for construction bids for a new school building expected in early February. Also noted were the death of Charles Zimmerman in Pensacola Florida and Arthur Heininger undergoing appendicitis surgery at St Joseph's Mercy Hospital last Thursday.
Thirty years ago on January 15 1920 Saline Savings Bank and The Citizens Bank combined assets amounting to 1 306 192 22. S A Fitzgerald sold property on East Michigan Avenue to Earl Fosdick. Ruth Rose and Marion Rouse attended an Edgar A Guest lecture at Pease auditorium. Carl Heininger and family prepare to move to Alpena. Paul Klueter returns from a three week trip to the East. F O Wiedman buys the Mrs C Rentschler property on Michigan Avenue. Everybody Reads The Liner Ads.
50 Years Ago January 18 1900 reports Dr Sheeder ill for a week Prof Tooze visiting from fall changes in and around the school building cleaning up Dwight Hunt from Klondyke spent Sunday with brother Edward Taxpayers in Saline school district may find the recent meeting’s appropriation for improvements short by several hundred dollars
Installation services were held at Federated Church for newly elected officers. Max Collins was added to the Baptist Board of Deacons for a three year term. Presbyterian Elders Clarence Johnson and Hazen Jewell were re elected for three year terms. Mr Jewell became church treasurer and Mrs A W Duff as church clerk. Mrs Maurice Henderson was re elected as Presbyterian representative to the Federated church council and Mrs William Spike was added as Baptist representative. Both were installed for three years.
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