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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
5
A long list of Saline area residents share weekend visits and travels with relatives in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Cadillac, Milan, and Adrian. The Epworth League picnic, St Pauls Auxiliary outing, and American Legion events are noted, along with family gatherings, birthdays, and local reunions.
Fragmented notice describes a Methodist Church event with Bert Ede as minister and a Thursday evening performance by an album band. A Buffalo 5440 inscription and a rubber band with 366 are mentioned alongside a tame pigeon and Chelsea Standard.
At the Saline Rotary Club meeting held at The Tavern last Thursday, officers were retired and installed. New president Alwin Gross received the gavel from Carl. Carl also received a past president’s pin from Dr. Wallace. The board includes Gross, Dietiker, Wallace, Cook, Kalder, Wiedman, Sugden, and Leutheuser with committees named for Club Service, Program, Membership, Community Service, Public Relations, Vocational Service, and International Service. Helms and Townsend of Ypsilanti attended as guests.
The Citizens Bank in Washtenaw County Michigan lists officers including C A Curtiss as President and H A Holmes as Cashier. Directors named include J W Hull, Martin Fuoss, Arthur Lutz, and others. The document notes sworn affirmation dated July 10 1933 by Notary L E Fairbanks with attestations from directors.
The council met in the chamber Monday July 3 with Mayor Sugden presiding. Reports were heard from Dr Wallace, amendments to city accounting were authorized, and bills totaling multiple items were approved for payment. City clerk Lottie Wallace and Mayor Sugden signed the adjournment.
A fragment reports that dirty eggs, washed or unwashed, showed bacteria in yolks and whites in tests 30 days later. The note references an NY experiment station and indicates only a few clean washed eggs contained bacteria after the same period.
World renowned illusionist Blackstone is booked for five days at the Wuerth Theatre in Ypsilanti. The show features about fifty spectacular tricks including Blown Into Eternity and The Animated Hat Boxes. A special midnight performance on Saturday July 15 titled Spooks Night will offer a $10,000 challenge for any seance duplications.
Fifteen years ago William Sturm and family motored to Wyandotte Sunday. Miss Mae Wheeler, a Detroit business visitor, was there Monday. Walter Armibruster recovers from diphtheria. Miss Holythe Skinner spent the Fourth in Detroit with Miss Lillian Alber. Families of C. A. Curtiss and B. A. Clark celebrated the Fourth at Wampler's Lake. Harold Lutz and Miss Margaret Fairbanks took positions at Citizens Bank. Miss Hazel Morris entertained in Ypsilanti. Misses Mildred and Dorothy Tower visiting uncle John Rowe in York. Judd school reunion arrangements committee met Mrs. John Gooding. Mrs. Robert Carent of ellee Sag Sitar listed. Amelia c y Arthur Day and family entertained last week. Fred Bubbs of Ann Arbor visited. Mrs. Blackwell and a Kalamazoo acquaintance were present.
Merle Barr Edward Smith and Kenneth Spitler attended a boys working reserve banquet at the Masonic temple in Ypsilanti on Saturday. The event continued with sports at the Norimal athletic field, highlighting community youth activities.
Thirteen short items report visits by Miss Vesta Mills and other locals in Grand Rapids. Mentions include Bert Rogers and wife at his parents home south of town, Mrs Fred Gillen of Ann Arbor visiting relatives, Minnie Rowe from Ann Arbor with sister Mrs George Gannet, H C Lindenschmitt new street sprinkler owner, Glenn Gordon with Fred Kopp in Battle Creek area, a cyclone near Battle Creek destroying a dwelling, Herman Lindenschmitt shifting to meat wholesaling, G M Rouse and wife from Atlanta visiting his parents south of town, and notes on local school certificates for Minnie Baty Edna Wood and Pearl Waite. Also mentions huckleberry marsh picnics selling at 12 cents per quart and Vadah Clough visiting Traverse City with Charlotte Larson from Webster.
Macon correspondent reports a threshing engine on a Ford farm exploded Friday afternoon injuring Lilburn Burleson, about 30, of Macon. He was severely scalded and burned, treated by Dr. Hardy, then sent home, with condition later described as serious but improving.
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