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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
5
Public notices detail charges for condolence poems entertainments and personal ads with a minimum 25 cents fee. Obituaries and marriage notices are published free of charge while other notices require payment per line at five six cent rates.
Secretary Robert P. Lamont argues personal self preservation is key as one in twelve people are injured annually from accidents. He notes government action may help but ultimate responsibility rests with individuals.
An 18 year old boy in a major city was arrested for being part of a burglar gang that included murder and evasion. He served as a lookout during factory robberies, earned ten dollars, and received two sacks of flour from box car thefts. The gang later used him as payment for an automobile sold for fifty dollars, which was subsequently stolen.
An excerpt presents Melvin Alber, Scout and Cubmaster, detailing what Cub Scouts offer to children and the role of guiding elders. It invites parents to page three for the full feature and emphasizes gratitude to Alber and his organization for youth development.
The piece notes Father’s Day on June 15 and contrasts it with Mother’s Day. It praises mothers for their science of raising a family and helping with many activities, then highlights fathers as loyal, hardworking “good old scouts” who provide for the family and deserve simple recognition like a necktie.
Saline High School held its commencement with 21 graduates at the opera house. Prof. Nurnberger and Prof. Ford led the program as Miss Vesta Mills played, Florence Hertler gave the salutatory, and Mary Mood, valedictorian, delivered her theme. The Senior Boys Quartet and a Citizenship Cup presentation framed the ceremony before the class diplomas were handed and the benediction offered.
The Saline High School Alumni banquet honored the Class of 89 with an air circus setup in the Ma sonic club. Doris Wheeler acted as pilot inviting alumni to join in the Spirit of Saline as Homer Kuebler hosted. Officers elected included Charlotte Kalmbach as president and Evelyn Ernst as secretary.
Superintendent Arthur A Kalder and Principal Lisna Robinson Harrington lead a 1930 31 faculty at O E High School with staffing in mathematics athletics Latin English history commerce music and art and six grades. Six people in two cars were hospitalized after a crash at Milan road and Stony Creek road about four pm.
David Crockett served in the Twentieth Twenty-First and Twenty-Third congresses as part of his early political career. This record notes his terms across multiple sessions and the timeline of his public service.
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