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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1948

Page

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Saline community notes mix of praise and plans

Local topics include Elmer's proposal to paint Saline on a school roof for airmen, church basement remodeling worries, Anse Damoose addressing the Rotary about Americanism, and state tax figures. Reports cover highway fatalities in Michigan, tax records from 1888, upcoming farm events, high school basketball wins, and residents moving to Ann Arbor.

Elmer Detroit Chicago Anse” Damoose Ypsilanti Saliné Murl K. Aten Henry Boettger Boettger John Alber Beasley Michigan Saline Gross Implement Company Saline High School Merman Heininger Gross John Deere Heininger Ih.c Orville Finkbeiner Milan Saline PF. F. A

Community Auction Sale Coming to Saline February 19

Community Auction at Heininger Implement Store Saline on February 19 will feature a wide range of items from a complete household furnishings set to antique furniture used milking machines hot water heaters and several used cars. Entries must be mailed to P O Box 306 Saline before February 10 and all goods must be brought in February 19 morning and removed by 6 PM February 20. Coffee and doughnuts will be served and participation is open to anyone with an article to dispose of.

Heininger Implement Saline Jaycee

To Ward Off Inflation New Security Bond Program

A Michigan Press Association note by Gene Alleman discusses Treasury urged wartime saving bonds to cushion inflation. The Security bond aims to boost savings, with campaigns opening February 15 in Michigan and closing June 15, amid rising debt and consumer spending.

Uncle Samz Treasury Department United States Michigan Gene Alleman Michigan Press Association The Michigan Mirror

Will Honor Parents Will Honor Parents

Mr and Mrs Duane Robison will hold an open house Sunday February 8 at 18305 Goodrich road to honor the former's parents Mr and Mrs Duncan Robison on their 25th wedding anniversary. Open house hours are from 2 to 5 o'clock.

Duane Robison Duncan Robison Duane Robisons Goodrich Road Arkona Road

Working With Your Children's Characteristics

The Child Study group met January 20 at the school with Mrs. Belle Farley Murray of the University of Minnesota Extension Service as guest speaker. She spoke on children growth, independence, and the importance of recognizing they are children. Hostesses served refreshments. next meeting February 2 at 3 45 p m will discuss radio programs for children.

Belle Farley Murray U. of M. Extension Service Hiverett Esch Richard Alber James Taylor Seeley Breen den - Ford

New Pastor Accepts Post at Bethel Church

Theophil Menzil a former Elmherst College religion professor accepts the pastorate at Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church in Freedom township He will preach his first sermon Sunday The pulpit was vacated by Rev Bauman Installation services are set for Sunday February 8 with a congregation reception on Friday February 6 at the church parlors

Theophil Menzil Elmherst College Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church Freedom Township W.F. Bauman Menzil

Car Ditched Driver Injured In Route Intersect Incident

Attorney Louis Burke, 53, of 2112 Melrose Ann Arbor was severely injured when his car skidded and landed in a ditch while avoiding another vehicle at the Maple Road Saline Milan intersection. Burke, driving north from Milan about 4 30 Monday, was taken to St Josephs Mercy Hospital with a punctured right leg abrasions to the left leg and other bruises.

Maple Road Saline-Milan Louis Burke Melrose Ann Arbor Milan St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital

Police Warn of Dog Nuisance

The Police Department reports multiple complaints about dogs as nuisances and notes several dogs are unlicensed. Owners are urged to license dogs or risk seizure by the County Humane Society. Dogs accompanying children to school are creating traffic hazards. Parents are asked to prevent such trips.

County Humane Society Ann Arbor Police Department Ernestly Spijcal

Mrs Luella Miller Dies In Detroit At 48

Luella Miller 48 of 12404 Wyoming Detroit died Wednesday evening January 21 at Providence Hospital Detroit. Born May 11 1899 in Bridgewater she was daughter of Julius and Amelia Rothus of Saline. Survivors include husband one daughter Mrs Lawrence Tirb Clinton one son Carl Dean Miller Saline two grandchildren and her parents and one brother Irwin Rothfuss Saline. Funeral at Lockwood Funeral Home Saturday 1:30 pm then Trinity Lutheran Church 2 pm Rev H L Engel officiating Interment Oakwood Cemetery.

Luella Miller Wyoming Detroit Providence Hospital Bridgewater Julius and Amelia Waidelich Rothus Saline Carl Dean Miller Irwin Rothfuss Lockwood Funeral Home Trinity Lutheran Church H. L. Engel Oakwood Cemetery

Death of Martha Scherdt at 62 in Saline

Martha Scherdt 62 died Friday at her home on E Henry Street after a brief illness. Born May 24 1885 in Lodi township she married Emmanuel Scherdt March 30 1910 in Bridgewater. Survived by husband and son Norman of Saline funeral at St Pauls Church burial Oakwood. Also notes a community party at Saline Valley Farms February 2 with H S Osler and a later accountant partnership news for Luther K Hertler.

Martha Scherdt E. Henry Street Lodi Township Conrad Cristina Lambarth Geisel Emmanuel Scherdt Bridgewater

Fire Destroys Home on Wagner Road in Saline

A 10 room frame house owned by Mr and Mrs Robert Harrison on Saline Road near Wagner Road burned to the ground Saturday with only a few belongings saved. Occupants included Esther 11 and Mr Harrison who suffered shock and smoke effects but recovered. Mrs Harrison and other children were away. another son Robert Jr is in the service. Harrison works at Economy Baler Co lunch room in Ann Arbor.

Robert Harrison Saline Rd Wagner Rd Harrison Esther Saline Fire Department Saline Mary Johnny Harrisons Robert, Jr Economy Baler Co Ann Arbor

New Pastor Arrives at Bethany Evangelical Church Detroit

Rev. Arnold Lambarth resigns from Harmony Illinois and moves to Detroit to take Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church pastorate. Installation set for February 1 with Rev. Alvin Siems en of Saline delivering the morning address.

Washtenaw County Detroit Arnold Lambarth Harmony Illinois Bethany Evangelical and Reformed Church Bethany Church Edwin F. Mayer Evangelical Home For Lambarth Charles Lambarth Waterworks Road Saline Mayer Frederick Mayer Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church Freedom Township Bethany Church of Alvin Siemsen St. Paul’s Church

Miss Ella M. McMann 78 Dies In Saline Township

Ella McMann aged 78 died Thursday at her sister Mrs Ralph Hammond's home 4165 Willow Road Saline Township where she had resided seven years She was born July 12 1869 in Clinton daughter of Henry and Mary Noone McMann member of Saline Methodist Church and Willing Workers Survived by sister and one nephew Funeral services were Sunday at 2:00 pm from Lockwood Funeral Home Rev R S Hocking officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.

Ella M. McMann Ralph Hammond Willow Road Saline Township Miss McMann Clinton Henry Mary Noone McMann Saline Methodist Church Lockwood Funeral Home Rev. R Hocking Oakwood Cemetery

Farm Bureau Meeting Here Tuesday

Farm Bureau members of Saline township will hold a rally at Saline High School Tuesday evening February 3. A program is prepared by the committee and at the meeting a candidate for membership on the County Board will be chosen.

Farm Bureau Saline Township Saline High School

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Richard Layher Gail and Carol Michalke Waltz Studios Des Moines Judith Joseph Patricia Bird Judd Harry, Billy, Louise Barbara Anderson Bruce Uphaus Larry Brown Tommy Ford Marcia Feldkamp Janice Jordan Sylvia Joyce Eglinsdoerfer Delynn Fritz Carolyn Girbach Philip Bondie Gene Girbach Nicole Hedlesky Carol Sue Postiff Manchester Glenn Hagen Carlene Hinderer James Hinderer Diana Lynn Westphal Larry J. Dicks Bonnie J. Fritz Sharon Douglas Burgan Bryan Suzanne Bennett Carol Beverly Jo Brown Larry Bruce Carr Anita Paul Engel Ronald Leon Desbrough Judd Rd United States Treasury Department Loda Bethel Church Saline Valley Farms H.S. Osler Joe Cook Erwin Clark Luther K. Hertler Michigan State Board of Accountantcy Roland K. Keys India Ella McMann
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