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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1947
Page
2
Reading the statements of Saline and Bridgewater banks proves very interesting. While we were flooded Sunday Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti enjoyed only sunshine.
Dale Carnegie reflects on Robert E. Lee choosing principle over wealth after the Civil War. He notes Lee freed his slaves, refused paid positions, and opted to serve as president of Washington University at Lexington Virginia, proving a soldier and a gentleman who started anew at fifty eight.
Charlies mentions a fishing trip by Max Uphaus Dean Burkhardt and Bob Ormsby to Northlake. They will stay in a trailer house aboard a brief outing. Herman Heininger’s was busy late last week with five grain binders set up and three more on Monday. The Wo man’s Club annual picnic at Wirs O C Wheeler home drew a large crowd despite heat with a potluck at 5 30. Forbes school house asbestos shingles being applied. Chris Hortio home also covered. Carl Kluwe builds three new hen cabins at his tourist quarters at the five points.
Mr and Mrs George Walker and Mr and Mrs S G Lambarth attended the funeral of Emanuel Jedele of Solo Sunday afternoon. The primary school fund will be over 3 000 000 dollars less this year than formerly causing hardship on poorer districts throughout the state.
The article notes a harsh nine day heat wave with daily highs from 90 to 104 degrees. A State Line Telephone Company representative has been in town several days trying to sell stock or coupons to fund building a new line. The narrative mentions an ongoing war on between unspecified parties.
A Chicago firm showed interest in the creamery. Fred, the boss, held a seal on a corpse after a city captain’s bluff. Peter Picquet was found dead in bed and an Ann Arbor undertaker was dispatched. The Citizens Bank interior is being redecorated by a Detroit artist.
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