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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1938

Page

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Interesting Letter From Mrs Warren On Hot Springs Visit

Mrs A J Warren writes from Hot Springs Ark detailing the valley setting crystal peaks and numerous attractions. She describes hotels like the Arlington the Army and Navy hospital the Royal Gorge and many springs caves farms and parks while praising friendly locals and promising to share photos and a native Arkansas poem.

A. J. Warren Hot Springs Ark Michigan Crystal Mountains Arlington Hot Springs Mountain Army and Navy Royal Gorge West Mountain Drive Belvidere Club Arbordale Springs Sleepy Water Springs Iron Springs Fountain Lake Thousand Dripping Springs Gilliam Ponce de Leon Springs Sugar- Loaf Mountain Mountain Pines Arkansas Anation Field Mayberry Springs Sour Rock Springs Ouachita River Manganese Cave Mountain View House Row O. EH. S Hict Springs Mecca National Park Museum

Presidents Birthday Ball draws funds for polio research

On January 29, 1938, the Presidents Birthday Ball spans Michigan Union and Michigan League in Ann Arbor, MecKenny hall in Ypsilanti, and a public school auditorium in Manchester with tickets at $1 per couple in Saline. Honored guests include Circuit Judge George W. Sample and Sheriff County Treasurer Jacob B. Andres. Proceeds benefit the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis to fund research and treatment of the disease.

Michigan Union and Michigan League Ann Arbor MecKenny Hall Ypsilanti Manchester George W. Sample Jacob B. Andres Sherif Saline Annn Arbor National Foundation For

Saline Town Team Wins Sixth Of Season

Saline town team 1 won its sixth game of the season by defeating Tecumseh Merchetts and Detroit Edison of Arbor. Final scores 23 to 19 and 25 to 19. Dieterle high point man with 10, Harris of Tecumseh top scorer for visitors with 8. Next home game vs Dexter on Tuesday evening Feb 1.

Saline Town Tecumseh -Merchetts Detroit Edison Arbor Tavern Tecumseh Warl Dietiker Oux Dexter Dieterle Harris Vistors Farmer and Barth Edisons Kub” Kuebler Max McHenry Louis Bowen Chinki al’ Schmid Marken Lord” Westphiar Don” Rock Clyde Griffin Bean Marion Dick” Ward Gross Ray Hunt Tan” Dicks Saline FT Dieterle Mo Cetrres Het Theesiene Geerst Bhatt Ward McH Kuebler Hunt Ae Mahon Ny Westphal Rock Schmid Griffin Wee Ihe Walbers Halt Mse Og Bolden Harris Sacs Hamilton Robinson Smith Steeee Britton Saline Schmid Mesee Griffin McHenry Ae Hunt Kuebler Gross Marion Ward Westphal Detroit Edison Balth Eef Adeee Wagner Bach Nowak Farmer Warneh Starrs Visel Ranere Escerenne

Engagement Announced for Irene Janta and William Schwocho

Milford announces the engagement of Irene Janta daughter of Mrs BE B Janta to William P Schwocho of Saline formerly of Detroit The couple plan a February 19 wedding in the south and then travel to Florida Miss Irene Fegley attended Adrian High School and Cleary College while Mr Schwocho is a Saline High School graduate

BE. B. Janta Milford Irene William P. Schwocho Saline Detroit Fegley Adrian High School Cleary College Schwocho Saline High School South Florida

Mrs Harriet Marken Dies At Her Home On Lewis Street

Mrs Harriet Frances Marken died last Wednesday at her home on Lewis Street. She was born September 6 1862 in Northfield Township and married William H Marken on April 3 1899 at St Johns Michigan. She was a Methodist and a member of the Eastern Star. Survived by husband a son Charles two sisters Ada OClmated of Ann Arbor and Nettie Allen of Bear Lake and a brother William Harrison of Ludington. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 o clock at the residence with interment in Lodi Plains cemetery conducted by Rev Walter Laxman.

Harriet Frances Marken Lewis Street Northfield Township Lovel Helen Hallock Harrison William H. Marken St. Johns Michigan Methodist Church Eastern Star Charles Ada Oclmated Ann Arbor Nettie Allen Bear Lake William Harrison Ludington Lodi Plains Cemetery Walter Laxman

Saline Library Association Holds 38th Annual Meeting

The Saline Library Association convened Friday January 7 1938 at 7 30 pm with president Mrs Grace Cook presiding. Reports were read and accepted. Four board members were elected for three year terms and one for two years. The library operated Saturday afternoons and evenings. 2806 books and 611 magazines circulated. New books added 176 with 120 purchased and 56 donated. A paying table for new books was adopted. Annual dues remained 50 cents a year and 10 cents for 10 weeks for school children. Adjournment followed. Subsequent January meeting elected officers led by Miss Julia Gordon and noted committees and thanks to donors and patrons.

The Saline Library Association Grace Cook Mesdames Curtiss Aprill Holmes and Henderson Niles the American Good Housekeeping Popular Mechanics Reader’s Digest National Geographic Saturday Evening Post Parents Time Atlantic Ladies’ Home Journal Julia Gordon Carl A. Curtiss Fred Aprill Ray Niles Harry Holmes Roy Rogers George Wood Edward Clark

Willing Workers Meeting at Mrs Uphaus Home

January meeting of the Willing Workers was held at Mrs Cecil Uphaus home on Thursday January 20 with 23 present including four guests A dinner followed a short business session The club sang Blessed Be the Tie that Binds Devotions were led by Mrs Lulu Fitzgerald who read Romans 13 and the group repeated The Lord s Prayer Proverb roll call was answered Miss Minnie Boyd led the program A paper How are Parents and Homemakers Responsible for Juvenile Criminals was read by Miss Julia Gordon Mrs Tia Luckhardt read Marriage and Freedom and Grace Hammond spoke on Crime A questionnaire How Do Others See Me was given The club adjourned to meet with Mrs Ta Luckhardt in February

Cecil Uphaus Lulu Fitzgerald Minnie Boyd Julia Gordon Tia Luckhardt Grace Hammond Ta. Luckhairdt

Grand Opening of Saline Hatchery announced this week

Poultry raisers are invited to attend the grand opening of the Saline Hatchery scheduled for Saturday this week. A fine program has been arranged for the event, with sessions designed for those in the poultry industry.

Saline Saline Opera House

Rotary Clubs Celebrate Annual Ladies Night at Curtiss Home

A memorable evening at the Curtiss home as Rotary Club and Rotary Amums hosted their annual ladies night. Guests wore floral name tags, enjoyed a chicken dinner, and listened to Merritt Martin's piano music. Dr. J B Wallace honored the club's first president Dr. C O Woodbridge, followed by silent devotion and Mayers showing Isle Royale films with a Lake Superior history.

Carl A. Curtiss Rotary Club Rotary Amums Rotary J. B. Wallace C. O. Woodbridge Dean Myers Meyers Ann Arbor

Miss Katy Lou Clay Wins DAR Washington Trip Honor

Katy Lou Clay is named the local winner for the four day all expense paid Washington D C trip under the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She led three local ballots for the senior girls based on leadership scholarship and patriotism. Ann Arbor DAR will host a banquet for all nominees after the winner is drawn. Lou Evelyn Bowen placed second locally.

National Society of the Daghters of the American Revolution Washington D. C Sarah Caswell Angell Washenaw County Katy Lou Clay Ann Arbor Washington Lou Evelyn Bowen

Mrs Edward Smeader nee Anna Schnirring obituary

Anna Schnirring Smeader born Bridgewater township Michigan June 6 1888 died January 21 1938 at 9 o clock Funeral at Ypsilanti with Rev Hugo Fenker officiating Burial at Lodi Plains beside twin sister Ottillie Schnirring who died August 17 1933 Survived by husband Edward Smeaker who died April 9 1987. parents Willian Schnirrings and Elizabeth Scherdt Schnirrling. sisters Mrs R G Layher Saline Lorena Schnirring Ypsilanti brother Julius Schnirring Saline and five nieces and two nephews.

Edward Smeader Anna Schnirring Bridgewater ‘Township Michigan Ypsilanti Detroit Edward Smeaker Willian ‘Schnirring Hilizabeth’ Scherdt Schnirring R G. Layher Saline Lorena Schnirring Julius Schnirring

Spence and Clark Wed in Clinton Methodist Communion

Miss Inez Gertrude Spence daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Spence and Lloyd Clark son of Mrs Ida Clark of Sparta Wis were married Tuesday evening January 18 at the Clinton Methodist Episcopal parsonage. Rev R Simons performed the ceremony attended by Miss Jane Keran Britton and Floyd Spence Jr. A reception and dinner followed at the Spence home marking the couple and Mr and Mrs Spence anniversary with a decorative cake. Guests came from Monroe Wyandotte Belleville Waltz Dexter Ypsilanti Ann Arbor and Britton.

Swartz Creek Irene Monroe Amid A.monroe Rives. Junction George ._Byers Saline Bert Ede Burleigh Sprague Fint Mary Clanting Fentonsand Rosander Inez Gertrude Spence Floyd Spence Lloyd Clark Ida Clark Sparta Wis Climton Jane Keran Britton Spente Monroe Wyandotte Belleville Waltz Dexter Ypsilanti Ann Arbor

Classified Farm and Local Listings Highlights

A dense list of items for sale and rent from the Observer Liners era including farm horses, a Henderson piano, a six and an eight room house, furnished apartments, stock tonics, and building materials. Local businesses Saline Mercantile Co, Wiedman Auto Company, Burkhart’s Annual January Sale, and U. K. Radio Repair Service feature in this classifieds page with multiple phone contact numbers.

1934 Ford Pickup Price Reduced to 195 Dollars

Vintage V8 pickup with good tires and finish and a solid motor. Price reduced to 195 dollars. Cook Motor Sales authorized Chevrolet dealers.

Cook Chevrolet

Saline Township Taxes Payment Dates Published

Saline township taxes may be paid on January 29 February 11 and February 26 at Citizens Bank and on February 5 and February 19 at Saline Savings Bank. Co. H. Lindsley, Treasurer. 1985 Chevrolet Truck advertised for sale by Cook Motor Sales described as a 131 inch truck with good 32x6 eight-ply tires, strong motor and blue Duco finish, priced low for quick sale.

Saline Township Citizens Bank Saline Savings Bank Co. H. Lindsley Chevrolet Cook Motor

Reward Dead or Alive for Farm Animals

Central Dead Stock Co offers prompt removal of farm animals with highest prices paid. Contact Ann Arbor at 22-2244 for collection. Includes listing of used vehicles such as a 1934 Chevrolet pickup a 1932 Chevrolet sedan and a 1931 Chevrolet coupe.

Phore Ann Arbor Central Dead Stock Co Orn Sa

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