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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

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Annual Reunion Of Lambarth Family Held At Whitmore Lake

The sixth Lambarth family reunion gathered 166 members from Washtenaw county and cities including Detroit Pontiac Lansing and Grass Lake at Burke's Grove Whitmore Lake. Attendees ranged from Fred C. Fiegel of Ann Arbor the oldest direct descendant to Mary Theresa Bauer of Clinton the youngest. Officers elected for the year include Oscar Boehnke as president Dr Clair Holt as vice president George Hinderer as treasurer Albert Hinderer as secretary.

Lambarth Burke’s Grove Whitmore Lake Theodore Bahnmiller Chelsea Clair Holt Detroit sLydia Diéterle sBenst* M Wurstein Alta Haab Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Pontiac Lansing Grass Lake Fred C. Fiegel Ann Athor Mary’ Theresa Bauer Clinton Veit. Babimiller Manchester Jacob Aprill Pittsfield Township Oscar Boehnke George Hinderer Sylvan Township Albert Hinderer

Ford trims prices on 1934 V-8 cars and trucks

Ford Motor Company cut list prices for 1934 Ford V-8 passenger and commercial lines effective June 15. Standard and deluxe Tudor Sedans drop 15 dollars, other body types fall 10 dollars, while Roadster Phaeton Cabriolet deluxe models stay unchanged. All share the same V-8 engine and 112 inch wheelbase.

Ford Motor Company Ford

Burglars Probe Britton Homes During Alumni Banquet

Burglars visited several Britton homes after the high school alumni banquet last Friday evening. In two break ins at R. A. Reynolds and Clyde Brown, about $71 in cash and valuables were taken while screens were removed. A jar with $8 and checks in a Reynolds bag were left untouched. fresh paint traces appeared from gloved work. Dr. W. F. Claxton’s cupboard lost $8 but no other items were disturbed.

Britton R. A. Reynolds Clyde Brown Reynolds Brown

Tree Family Holds 17th Reunion at Rochester Home

The Tree family held its 17th reunion on Sunday June 17 at Mr and Mrs Thomas Peatt home with Mr and Mrs Vern Case of Rochester as hosts. Dinner for 39 relatives and friends followed by a brief business session electing Jas L Tree president and Mrs J F Tree secretary for the coming year. Afternoon visits concluded the gathering with guests from Detroit Rochester Royal Oak Flint and Manchester.

Tree Thomas Peatt Vern Case Rochester Jas. L. Tree J. F. Tree Detroit Royal ‘Oak Flint Manchester iDexter

Saline Observer subscription note from Isaac C. Shaw

Dear Sir I enclose a postal order for my Saline Observer subscription I enjoy it greatly. I recently visited my granddaughter Mrs Herbert Mader of Chicago Weather has been fine with moisture after a long dry spell. Isaac C Shaw $216 Woolworth Ave Omaha Nebraska

S. R. Wilson Saline Mich Saline Observer Herbert Mader Chicago Woolworth

Rotary Club Notes Discuss County Consolidation Amendment

Mr. McDonald and Mrs. Reed of Ann Arbor spoke to the Rotary club on the consolidation amendment, presenting facts to argue its safety and benefits. Walter D. Cook attends the International Rotary convention sessions in Detroit this week. Other members join various meetings as time allows. Tonight the club members will be hosted by President and Mrs. Alvin Gross at their cottage on Pleasant Lake.

McDonald Alwin Gross Pleasant Lake

Hospital and Bridgewater Lead Local Softball Standings

Last Thursday Gross Hardware defeated the State Hospital 5 to 3 after a decisive fifth inning. Bridgewater topped Saline Valley Farms 27 to 2 in a protest, with Bridgewater securing three runs in the first, fifth, and eighth frames. Earlier, Bridgewater beat Haarer 5 to 2, aided by a three-run misplayed fly for the margin. The State Hospital also beat Valley Farms 8 to 4, completing their win streak as Farmers errors plagued them. Tonight Gross faces Cook as they vie for fourth place while Cook seeks to tie Haarer for third.

State Hospital Hospital Hartman Rollason Bridgewater Saline Valley Farms Valley Farms Kassel Hoys Farmers Haarer Mil Saline and Freedom Township Gross Cook Haarer’s

Three Amendments To Be Submitted To Michigan Voters

Michigan voters will consider three constitutional amendments at the November 6 general election. A total of 161,627 signatures is required by July 6 to place the amendments on the ballot. The first would elect all judges on nonpartisan ballots. the second would cap automobile weight taxes at 385 cents per hundredweight. the third would reduce the gasoline tax from three to two cents per gallon and bar future increases.

Michigan Supreme Court

Hazel Mattison Marries Raymond Baker in Midland

Mr and Mrs Martin Fuss announce the marriage of their daughter Hazel Mattison to Raymond Lewis Baker son of Mrs C W Spurgeon of Lake Orion on Thursday June 21 at high noon in Midland. Rev B R Stevenson officiated at the Episcopal church. The Bakers will reside at 3242 Phillips Berkley after July 1.

Martin Fusss Hazel Mattison Raymond Lewis Baker C. W. Spurgeon Lake Orion Midland B. R. Stevenson Episcopal Church Stevenson Methodist Church Baker Phillips, Berkley

Chevrolet Cuts Prices on Its Entire Car Line

Chevrolet trimmed prices across its full model line, prompting an unexpected sales surge in June. W. E. Holler, general sales manager, cites stronger than forecast gains versus May and last year, with June production nudging toward 109,000 units and factory schedules pushed toward peak operation through July.

Chevrolet W. EB. Holler

Farmers Union Meeting at Lincoln School Saturday

The Farmers Union will meet at the Lincoln school on Saturday June 30 at 8 p.m. E B Kennedy national secretary will be the principal speaker. All are invited.

Farmers Union Lincoln School

Formal Dinner Honors Miss Schroen Before Westward Tour

Mrs. Louise Schroen hosted an informal dinner Tuesday for her daughter Miss Clara Schroen of Lansing before her extended trip to the western states. Guests included Miss Suella Burkhartt Miss Marion Wrou ise Miss Helen Gross and others. bridge followed with Miss Luella Lambarth winning first honors.

Louise Schroen Clara Schroen Lansing Schroen Miss Schroen Miss Rouse West

Willing Workers Hold June Meeting at Cornish Home

The Willing Workers gathered at Mrs. Florence Cornish’s home with Mrs. Mary Cornish assisting. After a song and scripture reading, a brief business session led to a program by Mrs. Florence Wiedmayer with guitar duets and three songs. A contest titled A Motor Romance awarded first prize to Mrs. Ollie Hastlick and consolation to Mrs. Chauncey Fitzgerald. A two course supper followed and plans were made for July’s annual picnic at the Saline Tourist camp.

Florence Cornish Mary Cornish Ella McMann Florence Wiedmayer Ollie Hastlick Chauncey Fitzgerald Saline

Benton 4-His Club Plans Ice Cream Social

The Benton 4-His Club met at Leona Klein's home on June 20 and set an ice cream social for Tuesday July 3 at Florence Wiedmayer's home. Afterward Margaret and Rita Finkbeiner demonstrated table setting, and all enjoyed refreshments.

Benton Leona Klein Florence Wiedmayer Margaret Rita Finkbeiner

Irrigation Techniques

Michigan farmers may see high returns from irrigating potatoes truck crops and small fruits at a meeting next Tuesday at the George Rattray farm on US-23 eight miles south of Washtenaw Avenue. H S Osler county agent says George Amundson agricultural engineering specialist will explain MSU plans and installed systems on 40 Michigan farms, with crop yield records from irrigated fields.

Michigan George Rattray Us-23 Washtenaw Avenue H. S. Osler George Amundson Michigan State College Mr. Amundson

Fifteen Years Ago Frank Wiedman Family in Dexter Visit

Fifteen years ago Fred Wiedman and family visited relatives in Dexter Sunday. Curtiss and family toured Camden to visit relatives. Mrs. Edward Feuerbacher and Velma attended Ann Arbor High School commencement in Pattengill auditorium. Ormond Feldkamp and Josephine Hess married in Grand Rapids on June 19 and returned home by Monday evening. They will be at home to J. H. Feldkamp at the farm.

Fred Wiedman Dexter Michener Secretary of War Ann Arbor CSA Curtiss Camden Ann Arst Pattengill Auditorium Katherine Allman Ormond Feldkamp Josephine Hess Grand Rapids J. H. Feldkamp

Thirty Years Ago at Ypsilanti Normal Class and Local News

Thirty years ago the graduating class of Ypsi lanti Normal numbered 352. The hay crop was light due to ice and dry weather. Miss Julia Layher Mary Schmid s Maude Schafer and Messrs George Schmid and August Hensier attended the Zachmann Lemble wedding reception in Ann Arbor Tuesday night. Village ball boys organized and will play neighboring towns. new uniforms ordered to improve appearance.

Ypsilanti Normal Julia Layher Mary Schmids Maude Schafer George Schmid August Hensier Zachmann-Lemble Ann Arbor

Mr and Mrs Probyn Move to Detroit Home

Mr and Mrs John Probyn moved Saturday to their new home in Detroit and thank Mr and Mrs Jordan for their kindness. They invite the Jordans to visit soon.

John Probyn Detroit Jordan

Local ads tout goods services and sale items at Saline

The Observer lists numerous advertisements for Frigid aire dressmaking Wolverine work shoes and other hardware garden supplies at Parsons Wiedman Auto Co and Saline Mercantile Co. It notes used tractors spares garden bulbs milking equipment and livestock, plus notices of lost items and a call for legal printing needs in the settlement of estates.

Observer

Liners in this column offer cash for old items

Don't dump old chairs stoves tables or carpets. Call or visit the office to learn how much money you can get for the things you are about to throw away. Liners ads promise results and invite you to have an ad framed.

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Saline Savings Bank the Saline Bakery Sudan Cole’s Feed Store Saline, Mich The Ann Arbor Daily News Accurate News Independent ‘News the Farm Service U. S L. D. Tanner Rotary Club Lead Softball League Loss Valley Farms Miss Fuols the Observer E. J. Muir Sylvia Parsons Wolverine G. L. Parsons Wiedman Auto Co Richmond Gross & Sons Hardware Seline Vigoro Saline Mercantile Co Herman Kohler Dr. Hess Saline Mercantile Company Robert Love John Deere Wiedman Auto Company Orin Briggs Frank Tyack Gross & Sons Harware Hine Line Saline Telephone Company Newport Bathing Beach Portage Lake Dr. Bennett Barney Google Ida Vann Henry Ford Herman Heininger
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