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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
4
The notice outlines pricing for cards of thanks and resolutions of condolence, with lines charged per line and per column, including a minimum fee. It also mentions announcements of entertainments and other small notices with set rates.
Readers are urged to support a broad inquiry into bank receiverships in Michigan. The letter claims funds paid to class attorneys and receivership salaries were excessive and questions whether closures were used to milk the system. The writer calls for depositors to demand transparency and a full investigation led by authorities.
The Hollywood Tribune of Portland profiles Walt Disney’s new Grasshopper and Ants tale. It portrays the Grasshopper as lazy and talented, the Ants as industrious savers, and ends with a warning that citizens may be owed a living only to face a reckoning as government debt grows. It contrasts the story with a national question about who owes whom.
A Grand Ledge rally speaker argues liquor funds should cover penal institutions and other state costs, insisting each activity be paid by its beneficiaries. He opposes further auto tax cuts, noting highways rely on drivers who use and demand road expansion. The piece endorses Fitzgerald's inquiry into separating costs from the general budget.
Raymond Sweeney returns from Detroit for a few days. Ferndale visitors include David Barbour and family. Hillsdale guests join Miss Pearl Dicks at her home. A. Allison and family host relatives from Bradenton and Willis visitors call on Mrs Anna Kelsey. Wedding news notes include the Bailey family and Walter Gable marrying Evelyn Diliman in Ypsilanti with a luncheon reception.
Raymond Girbach returns from Pontiac. Visiting Glason and Hart families, Gordon households host guests. Picnic attendance noted at Pleasant Lake. Multiple regional residents, including O'Brien from Detroit, Elwood Owen family, and Gilbert/McGilbert circles, gather for dinners and calls across Hammond district.
Central Lods Hazel McClure and family from Grass Lake hosted visitors including Mrs Simon Girbach Lenora Ruth Sweetland and their aunt Mrs William Lindemann Dorothy Moore spent the summer with sister Mrs William Birkle in Platt Ann Arbor visitors Mrs Orin Drake and son Theodore Steward hosted by Henry Clark and Jacob Kinsley last Thursday fishing at Green Lake Mr and Mrs William Lindemann visited L Skinner in Pittsfield Bert Moore hosted by Mr and Mrs William Winekoff and son from Wayzata and others attended with Mrs Ernest Helier and family and more local guests
Miss Helen Dunn works in Grosse Pointe. Mr and Mrs Henry Radenbaugh visited Ann Arbor Friday. Florida stayed Monday with D G Richards and family. Jerry Richards of Ypsilanti spent the week with grandparents D G Richards. Miss Florine Richards of Ann Arbor spent the weekend with her parents. Mr and Mrs Karl Theurer and family attended the Theurer reunion at Zeebs home in Ann Arbor township.
Morning worship at 10 o clock with Sunday school at 11 15 led by H A Hiclmes superintendent Epworth League at 6 30 p m Evening service at 7 30 Wednesday evening Bible study and prayer service Thursday evening choir meeting.
Last Sunday featured strong attendance in morning worship and a standout evening service at Federated Church. State Christian Endeavor reports highlighted the Intermediate group winning the state prize and one member delivering an address at the convention. Next Sunday’s morning service will have a national character with guest topics and a schedule including Sunday school and choir notes.
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