Palm pod cane made from city trimming
Ann Arbor readers recall The Observer subscription, a reader named Miss Lindemann, and a cane crafted from long pine seed pods found on city palm trimming. Jacob Smith dried and bent the pods into a strong light walking stick with orange painted notches for visibility. A group including George Haberer and others spent a week at Camp Newkirk enjoying swimming and good times. The paper requests readers to send legal probate notices to The Saline Observer for universal rates in estate settlements.
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Ann Arbor
Observer
Lindemann
Jacob Smith
Florida
Mr. Smith
George Haberer
Robert Love
George Cook
Jimmy Thomas
Saline Observer
Saline Observer Publishing Terms and Rates
The Saline Observer lists publisher and editor names, post office filing, single copies 3 cents, yearly subscription 1.00, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents, outside Michigan 1.50 annually. Card of thanks six cents per line. Obituary and marriage notices free. Poetry 5 cents per line. announcements when admission charged 6 cents per line. Minimum 25 cents.
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Michigan
Turning Back The Pages Of The Files
Miss Nellie Armbruster visited relatives at Rogers Corners Sunday. Several families hosted gatherings and trips to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, and Toledo. A birthday party for Miss Dorothy Tower occurred Monday afternoon. An apron sale will be held by the Willing Workers at Mrs. Jordan's millinery store.
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Nellie Armbruster
Rogers Corners
Norman Ash
Jasper
Melvin Alber
Alfred Schmid
Detroit
Reuben Gauss
Dexter
Henry Boettger
Dorothy Tower
Ruth Camburn
George Kutler
South Saline
Will Sturm
Esther
Luella
William Sunday
Ann Arbor
George Coe
Harry Friis
Naomi
Ferdinand Friis
John Schleh
Freq Layher
Lucille Schmid
Sand Lake
Maree Burkhart
Lansing
Battle Creek
Community Notes and Weekend Visits Across Saline
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Grand Rapids Adrian and Saline. Miss Lulu Fairbanks hosts her mother Mrs McAlpine of Bradner while relatives attend a July 4 reunion at Arnolds Lake. Shippers eye upcoming horse purchases and a lightning killed horse is reported near Cody Wy. Weekend grocery ads urge readers to save in Saline stores.
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Lulu Fairbanks
Chris. Lambarth, Jr
Bert Derendinger
Detroit
Sun
G. A. Lehman
Grand Rapids
Mary Webb
Jennie
Fairbanks
C. & McAlpine
Bradner
Ohio
E. E. Baines
Adrian
Michael Luckhardt
Arnold’s Lake
Michael Alber
A. J. Warren
Irving Corbett
Oscar Stimpson
Ypsilanti
Cc. H. Rhoades
Carl Josenhans
Maurine
Isabella
North Carolina
War Bond Quotas By States For July Publicized
Secretary Morgenthau makes public the July War Bond quotas by state, showing a billion dollar a month pace to fund war costs. May state sales compare to May quotas with nationwide total above 600 million. Alaska and Hawaii lead sales on quota basis, while Utah runs 71.3 percent above and Montana 22.6 percent below.
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Henry Morgenthau Jr
Secretary of the Treasury
Utah
Montana
Alaska
Hawaii
Treasury
U.S. Treasury Department
Alabama
New York
Arkansas
Arizona
Carolina
California
Colorado Nee
Connecticut
Delaware
Oregon
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Florida
Ascene
South Carolina
Georgia
South Dakota
Idaho
Tennessee
Indiana
Iowa Teemeens
Vermont
Kansas
Virginia
Washington
Louisiana
Maine Secon
Wisconsin
Maryland
Wyoming
Massachusetts
N. Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
Home Hodgepodge and Practical Cookery Ideas
Readers share ideas for home tasks and thrift cooking. A home economist urges quilts from scraps due to fabric and military demand. A reclaiming wool method and a woolen quilting filling are noted. A grandmother style quilt revival is suggested. A simple corn syrup meringue topping recipe and a honey spice cookie dough recipe are included for versatile uses.
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Grandma
Hot Pack Leads Canning Season Says Michigan Expert
Michigan State College extension specialist Miss Roberta Hershey says hot pack preserves more in jars, saves vitamins, and is the logical method for vegetables and meats. Timing details include green beans 30 minutes at 10 pounds for pints, 35 minutes for quarts, greens 60 minutes at 15 pounds, peas 43 minutes at 10 pounds. About Michigan apple crop totals: summer 16 percent, fall 22 percent, winter 62 percent.
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Michigan
Roberta Hershey
Michigan State College
Bulletin Room
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Picnic and Meetings
Divine service in English at 10 a m followed by a church and Sunday school picnic at Saline Valley Farms picnic grounds. Church council meets Tuesday evening and the League meets Thursday evening at the Karl Smith home.
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Saline Valley Farms
League
Karl Smith
Federated Church Weekly Worship and Activities
The Federated Church invites families to Sunday worship at 10 with a sermon Heaven's Hindrances. Sunday school at 11 15 and Bible study each week. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Miss Ethel Spike. Evening service at 7 45. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 and Thursday choir practice. July 25 Sunday school picnic planned.
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Christian Endeavor
Ethel Spike
Christ
St Johns Labh Church Services and Schedule
Divines at St Johns Labh Church Bridgewater M C Phillipp pastor hold 10 a m services and 11 Sunday school English services occur on the second and fourth Sundays inviting all. A Lenawee county road crew freed a 11 ton power shovel from quicksand two miles east of Adrian after sinking three feet. Anco Gas and Oil Co began gas drilling northwest of Napoleon with plans for two wells. Michigan leads 48 states in farms operated by full owners.
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Lenawee County Road Commission
Adrian
Clinton
Anco Gas and Oil Company
Mt. Pleasant
Napoleon
Manchester Enterprise
Michigan
St James Ev Ref Church Saline Township Services
St James Evangelical Reformed Church in Saline Township led by Rev A Haneberg offers divine service every Sunday at 10 am and a Sunday school session at 11 15. All are welcome to attend.
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St. James Ev
Saline Township
A. Haneberg
Saline
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Decatur
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Henry Bieter
Buffalo
Eigar Guthard
George W. Seeger
J. M. Heininger
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George Schroen
Rentschler
the Observer
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HOT Pack
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