This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1929
Page
4
Many social visits are listed from Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, Dexter, and Adrian including Alber Clough and Feuerbacher families, trips to Niagara Falls, and a Niagara Falls wedding. Also noted are health education efforts by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association reaching over 110000 students in school year 1928 29 with a Punch and Judy show and Princess Watassa presenting Indian legends.
Thirty years ago Fred Stimpson and Miss Trene Young wed last week. Families from Elyria and Detroit visit relatives here. Sela Fitzgerald expands business with Chauncey driving the street sprinkler. S. H. Maher sold his hardware stock to Fred Jerry and John McKinnon. Fred Suddaby weds Clara A. Robison of Milan. Lillian Raymer and Roy Glover marry. John Bernard, a Saline native, takes the first conductor role on the new electric line in Ypsilanti. A major firework display near Union and the saloons injures no one, but proves dangerous and costly as stock is exhausted.
An article in Michigan Out-of-Doors warns that the common house fly is a dangerous enemy of mankind, carrying over 30 diseases including typhoid fever and tuberculosis. It urges elimination of breeding sites, cleanliness, and proper disposal of refuse as essential. A fly poison mixture using formalin and milk or water with brown sugar is described, with a simple method to dispense the liquid.
Fifteen years ago Mrs. Frank Rose was called to Detroit by a brother’s illness. George Tower of Grand Rapids visits his brother Frank Tower and other relatives north of town. Mrs Barbara Beéctr spent time with daughter Mrs Leonard Layher in Jerome. Miss Miltina Lawton and James Wearding wed at Lawton. Miss Marion Rouse and A. C. Clark visit Fred Clarke in Petoskey. Miss Christine Seeger and William Nimke wed near town. The Sweet family travels to Detroit to meet relatives in Wilmington, North Carolina. Fire destroys a garage in Chelsea with most contents lost except the car. Monument updates note historic markers planned in Monroe turnpike Cambridge township and Springville tavern’s pioneer history. Manchester Enterprise reports July marking future ceremonies. GEO V Cook & Son advertise a $75 used car sale as Authorized Chevrolet dealers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.