Local Churches in Washtenaw County Unite in Merger
The General Conference of the Evangelical Synod of North America and the Re formed Church in the United States merge in Cleveland to form The Evangelical and Reformed Church. Washtenaw County churches affected include Bethlehem Ann Arbor Bethel Freedom Emanuel Manchester St Pauls Chelsea St Andrews Dexter St Johns Rogers Corners and St Pauls Saline. Rev Schmale of Ann Arbor served as a delegate to the Cleveland merger conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Conference
The
Evangelical Synod of North America
Cleveland
Ohio
Evangelical and Reformed Church
United Church
St. Paul's Church
Saline
St. James
Saline Township
Washtenaw County
Bethlehem
Ann Arbor
Bethel
Freedom Township
Emanuel
Manchester
St. Paul
Evangelical Convention Set for Ann Arbor
St Pauls and St Jam es churches join Evangelical League and Sunday School convention at Bethlehem church Ann Arbor theme Christian Builders opens with a fellowship banquet Tuesday addressed by Rev Dittes topic Spiritual Building program includes drama The Lost Church and talks on building an efficient church school community and personality with leaders from Detroit Jackson and beyond. The event closes with a Thursday luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
St. Jamés’ Church
Evangelical League
Bethlehem Church
Ann Arbor
Christian Builders
Dittes
Detroit
Evangelical Synod
Entertaining League
Hister Leonard
O. Walter Wagner
Jackson
John L. Ernst
Edwin’ Mayer
Fishing License Sales Expected to Reach $200000 This Year
The Department of Conservation may realize about $200000 from fishing license sales this year up from 1988. A total of 460000 licenses have been distributed to agents statewide with peak sales expected late June and early July as inland lakes open. The new 50-cent resident license begins its first full year since May 8 1933. Receipts go to the game protection fund.
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Department of Conservation
Ellen Collins dies at 85 in Saline Township
Mrs Ellen Collins longtime Lenawee County resident died July 12 at her daughter's home following months of illness. Born December 16 1848 in Saline she married James Collins in 1872 and had five children including Raymond Collins. Funeral services were held Sunday with Rev Bert Ede officiating at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Jen Gordon Collins
David
Sally Ann Cole Gordon
Saline Township
Branch
Lenawee
James Collins
Lenawee County
Belle
Gordon
Elsa
Raymond
Elsie
Collins
Munroe
Everett Munroe
Carl Heininger
Raymond Collins
Wyman Peters
Ardis
Ellen
Grace
Carlene
Donald
Richard Heininger
Bert Ede
Oak Hill
Rotary meeting hears St Louis official and bird expert
Last Thursday at The Tavern Rotarians heard Tom Nurnberger of St. Louis describe local school and oil-field prosperity, with many houses occupied and rents high. Dr A S Hall spoke on birds from eagles to starlings and migration, noting there is one true eagle species and lamenting pest control challenges. The club voted to use the reverse side of Rotary wheels to display a cheerful message to travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom” Nurnberger
St.Louis
St. Louis
Michigan
A. S. Hall
New York
Hall
Judge George W Sample to speak at Rotary meeting
Hon. George W Sample Circuit Judge of the twenty second Judicial Circuit Ann Arbor will speak at the Rotary Club meeting at The Tavern on Thursday July 19 at 12 30 Citizens and friends are invited to hear this address the first of six talks on duties of county officers and how people can help improve Washtenaw county
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W._. Sample
Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit
Ann Arbor
Rotary Club
Rwasitenaw
Charles Sturm 94 Dies at Clinton Home
Charles Sturm aged 94 died Sunday morning at his daughter Mrs George Service in Clinton. A native of Germany he had lived in Clinton 41.3 years and was survived by two sons Fremont and George of Detroit and a daughter Mrs Arthur Becker plus several grandchildren..services held Tuesday at 2 PM at Congregational Church Clinton with Rev A R Gold officiating, interment Riverside Cemetery.
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Charles Sturm
George
Clinton
Germany
Sturm
Fremont
Détroit
Arthur
Becker
Saline
Louis
Jacob’ ‘Sturm
Observer Office
Finneral
A. R. Gold
Riverside “Cemetery
William C. Wurster
Lodi Township
Ann Arbor
Freedom Township
Ben
George Klagér
Lodi
John
John G
John F.braun
Jackson
Clifford Hill
Long Beach
Calif
Bethel Church
Freedom
Muehlig Chapel
F. Meyer
Bethel Cemetery
William H. Schnirring dies at 86 in Ypsilanti
William H Schnirring died at his home in Ypsilanti on July 9 after a long illness. Born April 8, 1863 in Scio, he farmed across several townships before settling in Pittsfield in 1902 and retiring to Ypsilanti in 1923. He married Elizabeth Scherdt in 1884. six children were born to the couple. He is survived by three daughters Anna Smeader, Thelma Layher, Lorena Schnirring. son Julius. and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Wallace Funeral Home in Ypsilanti at 2 p.m. July 11 with Rev. Hugo Fenker officiating. Burial followed in Lodi Plains Cemetery with prayer at the grave by Rev. C. H. Wittbracht.
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William H.schnirring
Ypsilanti
Scio Township
Freedom Township
Bridgewater Township
Lodi Township
Pittsfield Township
Elizabeth Scherdt
Freddom Township
Otto
Robert Hitchcock
Tillie
Edward Smeader
Anna
Detroit
Rudolph Layher
Thelma
Saline
Lorena Schnirring
Julius
Wallace Funeral Home
Hugo Fenker
Lodi Plains
C. H. Wittbracht
Card of thanks to helpers and friends after bereavement
The Schnirring family thanks all who assisted during the bereavement and especially Revi Wittbracht for comforting words. Sincere gratitude from Mrs. William Schnirring and family, Edward and Dorothy Smeader, Robert Hitchcock and Dorothy, Rudolph Layher and family, Julius Schnirring and Lorena Schnirring. Also notes bargains at The Observer office.
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Revi Wittbracht
William Schnirring
Edward Smeader
Robert Hitchcock
Dorothy
Rudolph Layher
Julius Schnirring
Lorena Schnirring
Valley Farms Dominate Haarer And Gross In Baseball Roundup
A summary of recent local baseball results notes Valley Farms beating Haarer and Gross in a 9 to 3 contest, Roy Rosander hitting two home runs accounting for eight runs, and Valley Farms topping Cook's Garage 12 to 8 with Harl Mann striking out 15. The piece also mentions a 17 to 8 Valley Farms win over Gross Hardware and the ongoing league standings as teams shuffle uniforms and prepare for upcoming games.
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Cook
Bowen
Rolla- Son
Saline Valley Farms
Haarer’s
Roy Rosander
McHenry
Armbruster
Hoxey
Valley Farms
Saline
Haarer
Jedele
Butchers
Rollason
Eset
Gross
Sticker permits expire August for Michigan motorists
About 351642 Michigan motorists must pay the second half of the 1934 weight tax and obtain 1934 license plates before August 1. The law authorizing windshield sticker permits does not grant the secretary of state power to extend their use beyond August 1.
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Michigan
Secretary of State
Ice Cream Social at St John’s Church Bridgewater
An ice cream social will be held tonight at St. John’s Church in Bridgewater. All are invited to attend.
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St. John’s Church
Bridgewater
Tiger Bill's Vaudeville Circus Comes to Saline One Day
One day only event on Monday July 23 with two shows at 2 and 8 pm on Harris street. Tiger Bill's circus advertises free merchant tickets from local shops and features real wild west acts on the grounds near Wiedman Auto Co with numerous local promotions and sales from Saline merchants.
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Saline
Tiger Bill
Real Wild West
Goldsmith Brown Vows Held in Angola Indiana
Goldsmith and Ina Brown married Friday July 13 in Angola Indiana at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. Thomas Davis. John Dée Goldsmith son of Mr and Mrs Gus Goldsmith of York and Ina Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Brown of Saline. Attendants Clifford Goldsmith and Phylis Dingledey Wayne. Bride wore pink organdy with white accessories. bridesmaid in white silk crepe. Friends wish them happiness together.
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Angola
Ind
Thomas Davis
Methodist
John Dée. Goldsmith
Gus Goldsmith
York
Ina Brown
Carl Brown
Saline
Clifford
Phylis Dingledey
Wayne
Thanking neighbors for flowers and sympathy in our loss
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for flowers and kind expressions of sympathy after our bereavement. Special thanks go to Rev Lederer Mrs August Barreith and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lederer
August Barreith
Neighbors honored after bereavement for Ellen Collins
Expressions of sympathy from neighbors and friends honored the family of the late Ellen Collins. Rev. Ede offered comforting words and the singers, children, and grandchildren received thanks.
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Ede
Ellen Collins
ForD Coach with New Duco Finish in Good Mechanical Order
1929 Ford Coach described as a good looking car with new Duco finish and sound mechanics. Priced reasonably and offered by GEO. W. COOK & SON Authorized Chevrolet Dealers. Also notices demand readers with legal printing needs for estate settlements to submit them to this newspaper for universal rates and publication via Probate Judge.
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Chevrolet
GEO
Cook & Son
FORD
GEO. W. Cook & Son
Observer
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Iew United States
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Saline Savings Bank
the Saline Bakery
American Legion
Erwin Prieskorn
Newport Bathing Beach
Portage Lake
Washington
Pathfinder
Order Pathfinder
St. Paul’s and
Evangelical ‘Convention
Mrs
Dr. A. &. Hall
Charles. Sturm
William H. Schnirring
the Observer Offic
TOD
Aeten Apt Ensee
Vay Farms
the Observer
E. J. Muir
Parsons
Wolverine
G. L. Parsons
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline Mercantile Co
Dr. Hess
Garl
John, Deere
Wiedman Auto Company
Rogers
Johnston
Muir
International Pickup
Hich
Herman Heininger
Homer
Mary Morden
Goldsmith-Brown
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