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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1937

Page

3

Central. Local visits and moves noted in Detroit area

Miss Edith Bailey visits her father Earl Bailey in Detroit. Emmet Blum remains from Thursday to Monday at the Rekett farm. Mr. and Mrs. Freq Rekett and Miss Norma Rekett visit from Detroit. Alger Allison, son, and John Gooding stop by Ypsilanti and call on Frank Barbour in Munson road. The Weed family moves to Bridgewater road. Mr. Nase and family move into Hertler house from Kalamazoo. Guests at the Bailey home include Farl Bailey Robison, Ernest Bailey, Clarence Johnson and Ione Bailey of Saline township.

Edith Bailey Earl Bailey Detroit Emmet Blum Rekett Freq Rekett Norma Rekett Alger Allison John Gooding Ypsilanti Frank Barbour Munson Road Weed Bridgewater Road Nase Kalamazoo Hertler Bailey Farl Bailey Robison Ernest Bailey Ann Arbor Clarence Johnson Ione Bailey Saline Township

South Saline Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Joyce Vealey spent Sunday with Maurine Kopka. Miss Marie Hartwig is relatives at Inkster. Little Phyllis Wirth spent several days with Mrs Bertha Stilts. Mr and Mrs M Williams spent Sunday at Parma with Mr and Mrs John Vorhees. June and Jean Spitler of Butler Pa are guests of their cousin Miss Mary Briggs. Mr and Mrs Fred Teufel attended the funeral of Mrs Teufel's uncle Thomas Murphy. Mr and Mrs Oscar Hix of Dearborn were guests Sunday of her parents Mr and Mrs Q S Evans. Mr and Mrs Lyle Morse of Ann Arbor called on Mr and Mrs Leon Vealey and family. Amos Luckhardt and family visited Mr and Mrs Godfrey Summers of Toledo. Mrs Leon Vealey and daughters Joyce and Jean and Clarence Merritt were Detroit visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dick Kleinschmidt of Ann Arbor were guests of Mr and Mrs Herman Mehler and family. Mr and Mrs Hamilton Moore and Mr and Mrs Earl Ender visited the Dorrell family at Holloway last week. Mrs Ina Lyon of Lansing, former guest of her brother Williams, returned home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leland Hatch and daughter of Macon were callers at Frank Stilts Saturday evening. Hildegarde Metzger and Hallie Jane Mehler spent Wednesday with Catherine Luckhardt for her eighth birthday anniversary. Printing order noted for Home Town Printers with quick service and reasonable prices.

Joyce Vealey Maurine Kopka Marie Hartwig Inkster Phyllis Wirth Bertha Stilts M. Williams Parma John Vorhees June Jean Spitler Butler Mary Briggs Fred ‘Teufel Leon Vealey Joyce Jean Clarence’ Merritt Detroit Dick Kleinschmidt Ann Arbor Herman. Mehler Hamilton Moore Earl Ender Dorrell Holloway Ina. Lyon Lansing Williams Leland Hatch Macon Frank Stilts Hildegarde Metzger Hallie Jane Mehler Catherine Luckhardt

Richards Family News and Visits Highlight Local Socials

Mrs. Stecher featured a rib while Paul and George Franklin Richards attended Sunday supper at the Langstaff home. The Richards and Schroen families visited relatives in Ridgeway Detroit Freedom Ann Arbor and Ann Arbor during the week. The milestone included Mrs Richards birthday and a family gathering.

Julia Schroen Freedom Sidney Yape Hobart “Richards Will Gallaher Ann Arbor D.G. Richards Mrs. Richards Annivers Svehfly

Local Social Notes From Area Families

Mrs. Anna Shaw returned home Sunday from Detroit after visiting her niece. Mr and Mrs Donald Thure of Ypsilanti spent Wednesday evening with Loyal Kanitz and family. Mr and Mrs Ernest Sergier of Weston Ohio have been visiting a week with Ralph Long and daughters. Master Robert O Brien injured his right hand with a fork while helping in the hay. Mr and Mrs Joseph Mitchell of Detroit with Mrs Lloyd Howell and daughter Maxine of Milan visited Tuesday with Mrs Loyal Kanitz. Mrs Willis Smuck of Oakville, hired for Mooreville school, resigns due to daughter ill health. Belva Sweet of Sandusky is hired in her place.

Anna Shaw Detroit Donald .Thure Ypsilanti Loyal Kanitz Ernest. Sergier Weston Ohio Ralph Long Robert .O’brien Joseph Mitchell Lloyd Howell Maxine Milan Willis Smuck Oakville Mooreville Belva Sweet Sandusky

Community Notes From Bridgewater Local Events

Residents return visits and family news from Bridgewater include Grover Alber and family in Detroit, Ruth Bersuder home from Detroit, and Mrs John Nill visiting Manns. St Johns church hosts ice cream social August 6 and Young People League meets August 4. Mission Festival August 1 features German, English services. A wedding shower for Mr and Mrs Waldo Luckhardt occurred at Boettner's hall with gifts and dancing.

Grover Alber and Detroit Ruth Bersuder John Nill Ernest Mann Sigmund Klager Raymond Schumacher Northlake St. John’s Church Young People’s League of Gottlyieb Hinderer Waldo Luckhardt Boettner’s Hall

Community Notices and Family News From Hammond District

Local names Kerry Gordon Betty Gordon Dean Gordon and Faye Horton visit relatives in Michigan And Detroit areas Mrs Hazel Gordon en route to a birthday party for Mrs Ellen Collins at Mable Needham’s Macqn Ada near Grand Ledge weekend visits by Harold Hammond families Genevieve Gilbert Betty Jean Morten and others travel to Ann Arbor Toledo and Holloway for social gatherings Multiple households are listed visiting relatives across Jackson Milan Ann Arbor and surrounding communities with fishing trips and Sunday calls noted.

Kerry Gordon First National Bank of Detroit Betty Gordon Dean Gordon Adrian Faye Marie Horton Detroit Kenneth Gordon Joan Hisman Safine B. J. Forsythe Hazel. Gordon Ebic East Lansing Mable Needham Ellen Collins Macqn Lloyd Carey Charlotte Grand Ledge Robert Drum Sons Milan E. M. Gilbert Harold Hammond Herman Mehler Genevieve Gilbert Betty Jean Morten Ann Arbor Carl Heininger Ardig Heininger Clarke Gordon Michigan Claude Gilbert D. F. Holt Toledo Trilby Ohio Walter Staggemeir Clara. Kanouse Jackson Hovey Needham Robert Haramond Chester Richard Holloway Audrey Richard

Mrs Zana Gates Family Visiting Portland

Mrs Zana Gates and her children are visiting relatives in Portland. Mrs Mary Kellogg of Milan is very ill at the home of BER Aengater and Mrs Paul McClue. Wednesday: daughter.

Zana Gates Portland Mary Kellogg Milan Ber Aengater Paul McClue

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Gatherings

Mrs. Alice Slaght returns to Flint after a week with Dr. C. C. Slaght. Barbara and Fred Hendershot visit Chicago friends with the Hendershots. Detroit visitors call on the Crittendens and Burlesons entertain. The South Road Birthday Club meets for birthday observances. Supper guests include Ridgeway and New York visitors. Ypsilanti guests join Addie Binns and Roy Binns. Calls come from Whitaker and Springfield. Sunday school class hosts a picnic with games and ice cream. Young People’s class reunion with cooperative dinner at the M. B. church. Guests include families from Ypsilanti, Flint, Tecumseh and Adrain. Emily Wright to stay two weeks. Edith Triplett entertained friends from Adrian, Tecumseh, Macon and Washington, D. C. Walter Triplett of Monterey, Mexico also visiting.

Alice Slaght Flint Dr. C. C. Slaght Barbara Fred Hendershot Chicago Earl Hendershot Harold Briggs Detroit Addie Schuyler Crittenden Charles Burleson Dearborn Lavern Ridgeway Mary Anderson New York City Addie Binns Roy Binns Ypsilanti C. O. Bailey Jack Osborn Harley Dysinger Whittaker J. S. Stevens Bettie Baird Micah Robison Stanley Robison Hugh Wright Emily Wright J. W.howell Adrian Tecumseh Macon Edith Triplett Washington, D. C Walter Triplett Monterey Mexico John Rollins

Turning Back the Pages of the Files

Everett Davenport buys the Rappler store building. The Henzler place on South Ann Arbor is sold to Edward Krause. Mrs Ida Steffy of Ann Arbor visits friends here and stays with Miss Minnie Ruckman. George W Barr builds a two story dwelling from his shop on South Ann Arbor Street. City Attorney Rogece Bonisteel says Ann Arbor will save money for telephone users after a state wide rate cut.

Everett Davenport Rappler Roscoe Cammet William Austin Janice Wayne Dr. Unterkircher Lot Harry Parsons, Jr Ladies’ Aid Federated Church Lyle Rankin Otto Schairer Fittsburgh Bertha Kiva Henzler Ann Arbor Street Edward Krause Ida Steffy Ann Arbor Minnie’ Ruckman George W. Barr Merritt Martin Rogece Bonisteel Public Utilities Commission

Community notes from Ypsilanti and Saline gatherings old and new

Thirty years ago Agnes Vanduzer visited her aunt in Ypsilanti. Frank Howard and Mrs Clarence Biddle of Ann Arbor met relatives in Saline and Ypsilanti. Several locals spent time with Fred Cook, and Marie Gardiner visited Ypsi over Sunday. Rev I E Springer travels to Eaton Rapids camp meeting returning Aug 3. Epworth League picnic planned at Pleasant Lake July 30. Rev M S Leete of Ithaca visited Saline. Louise Burkhart Lulu Fairbanks travel to Boston and New York with George Morse and wife for Fairbanks reunion. New electric lighting system to be inaugurated tonight with 25 lamps powered by Geddes high tension line and transformer to 2000 volts.

Agnes‘Vanduzer Ypsilanti Frank Howard Clarence Biddle SAT iArbor Adam Stang Willie Schmid Fred Cook Ann Arbor Marie Gardiner de Ypsi- Tanti G. W. Barr Fred Henzter New York City I. E. Springer Eaton Rapids Epworth League Pleasant Lake M. S. Leete Ithaca N. Y Saline J. B. Rogers T.D. Leete Central Church Detroit Louise Burkhart Lulu Fairbanks Boston George Morse Middleboro Lulu Fairbanks Geddes

Michigan editors study Mackinac Island and Upper Peninsula sights

Michigan editors touring Mackinac Island and the Upper Peninsula outlined a seven day itinerary from Mackinac Island through Sault Ste. Marie to Tahquamenon Falls and beyond. They highlighted a possible Straits bridge and a proposed 128000 acre national park near Little Girls Point and Union Bay. The region is praised as a scenic, air conditioned "roof garden" of the United States and urged Michigan residents to explore their own state.

Mackinac Island Great Lakes Michigan Upper Peninsula Straits Mackinaw City St. Ignace Straits Bridge Lake Superior Washington Theational Park Service Little Girls” Point Union Bay Porcupine Mountain Ontonagon County Lake of the Clouds Government Peak Agate Falls Gogehic Range Mount Zion Park Watersmeet Ottawa’ National Forest Crystal Falls Iron River Tron Mountain Menominee Iron Range Menominee Escanaba Bay Indian Lake Manistique Blaney Park Manistique Lakes Hiawatha Sportsman's Club George Bishop Bob Becker The Chicago Tribune United States Superior

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offering

We express appreciation for acts of kindness and the floral offering received during our bereavement. We especially thank the Rev. Roy J. Miller. Relatives of Nathan Bordiné.

Roy J. Miller Nathan Bordiné

Council Proceedings July council meeting minutes

Council met in the council chamber with Mayor Townsend presiding. The roll was called and minutes from the last meeting were approved. Bills for gas, wages, supplies, and services were presented and approved for payment after voting rules.

Government grading of eggs marks market improvement nation wide

Government graders inspected over 1,000,000 cases of eggs last year with leading states Ohio California New York and Virginia. Egg cartons carry official grade stamps showing grade size and grading date. The system started in West Virginia about nine years ago and now operates in most states with low extra costs per case.

Washington D-C Bureau of Agricultural Ecconomics West Virginia Ohio California New York Virginia Ege U. S. Department of Agriculture

Eggs Bring Pride and Shame to Hen Lilly the legzhorn hen

A legzhorn hen named Lilly on a ranch near Pocatello Idaho reportedly laid an eight inch egg weighing five and one half ounces and another egg the size of a peanut. At the Wisconsin experimental game farm in Poynette two female blue foxes recently birthed litters of sixteen pups each. Three other females produced litters of ten each, while the wild average is said to be four or five pups per litter. The piece ends with a sales quip about waiting to sell.

Lilly Legzhorn Willy Pocatello Idaho Wisconsin Poynette

Indian War Chief Killed by Native Gunfire

Albert Bloomer of Plattville Wisconsin, a member of Troop F, 8th U S Cavalry stationed at Fort Yates, says Sitting Bully the militant chieftain was killed by a bullet from an Indian Red Tomahawk not from a white man during a skirmish while Indians tried to kidnap Sitting Bill.

Albert Bloomer Plattville Wis Sitting Bill Bloomer 8Th U. S. Cavalry Fort Yates Standing Rock , Indian Reservation

Rust Hits Michigan Wheat Crop Across State

Western rust troubles spread to Michigan as black stem rust infests fields. Officials report up to thirty percent yield loss in some areas due to delayed growth and weakened kernels, despite two decades of barberry eradication and breeding efforts at Michigan State College.

Michigan Michigan State College E. WH. Down

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Saline DR. H. S. Giedard West Michigan Jim Kinneel Ann .Arbor Garrick Brian Donlevy Frances Drake Kent Taylor Virginia Brace Sir Guy Standing Madeline Carroll Freddie “Bartholomew Lloyds of London News and Sailors Wallace Beery Una Merkle Eric Linden Betty Burness Judd Bridgewater Hammond District Michigan Mirror S Gene Alleman Michigan Press Association Council Proceedings Townsend Lambarth Lindemann Uphaus Gross Lindemann Dr. Wallace Boni F. J. Craig Don Richards Arthur Armbruster Adrian Histan C. O. Rochte Tefung Seeneeee Ness J. A. Alber Frank Camburn Roscoe Boinsteel Lottie Wallace BMC Apts Masategepee Cient Eseecaee W. S. Darley & Co Kenneth Anderson Valve & Foundry Edison “Company Board of Road Commission Tnalkels Eesnevereeseneetneesseestee Cook Motor Sales Saline Mercantile Co Henry A. Schroen R. Wilson Ben Uphaus Washtenaw County Welfare San Joes Peenbigtabacca A. C. Lange Bert Gillen Hilbert Derendinger Ssessor J. B. Wallace Dodge Shell Service Grover Burgan WAZOS George Rothfuss Carl Gillen Frank King Warren Gross William Hart James Morris B. Alber Aaron Luckhardt L. D. Tanner Burkhart Store O. C. Wheeler Leo Westphal Henry Ormsby Max. Fosdick Saialpy Cetene Eee Eee Walter Armbruster Saiaty Anne Naan Rudolph Wahl Alwin Gross Luther Briggs Lambarth CG. C. Townsend Ned Moore McKean Amho Sohn Adams Sunere Delaware Wester Unica
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