Scout Council Adopts Troop Camping Plan For Summer
The Washtenaw Livingston Council of Boy Scouts shifts to troop camping this season to boost participation. Each troop will pick its own site, transport, and leaders with meals cooked by the scouts. Younger boys under 12 will join a separate, $5 per week camp division beginning July 2 at Camp Newkirk near Dexter.
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Washtenaw-Livingston
Counci
Council
Hamburg
Blind Jake
Livingston County
Roxy Martin
Ann Arbor
Newkirk
East Huron Street
Marriage and shower for Miss Bertha Schairer
Town column celebrates the upcoming marriage of Miss Bertha Schairer and notes community happiness. The writer reflects on love, values, and the role of local support in shared celebrations, with a mix of personal anecdotes and moral musings.
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Bertha Schairer
Miss Schairer
Saline
Gross hardware rout Haarer with 18 to 3 victory
Bridgewater's Gross Hardware piled seven runs in the first inning off Brown to crush Haarer 18 to 3 last Thursday. Bob Fuoss starred on the mound for Gross in his debut as pitcher, while Ormsby’s double sparked a fifth inning out at second base. The piece also notes a rules reminder on a play at third and lists box scores for Gross and Haarer teams.
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Brown
Gross
Haarer Bunch
Bob Fuoss
Ormsby
Artie Sturm
Youns
Sturm
Heinie
Haarer
Puioss
Westphal
W. Schmid
Schmid
EB. Volz
Holmes
Harmon
Rf Idi
Ormsby le
Young
Ie Burkhardt
Rogers
Uphaus
Harrer
Wheeler
al Moehn
Willing Workers Meet At Mrs Agnes Osborne Home
The Willing Workers club gathered at Mrs Agnes Osborne home on June 15. About 32 members attended and selected guests. After scripture reading and a business report from the County Federation, Mrs Hallie Mehler led the program. Members played flower related roll call, read poems by Edear Guest, and held a flower guessing contest won by two peony bouquets. A supper was served and the club planned an annual picnic for July 20 in Pennington's woods, Macon.
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Agnes Osborne
County Federation
Hallie Mehler
Edear Guest
Pennington’s Woods
Macon
Attorney Moves Office From East Michigan Avenue
Announcement states the office relocates to Worth Ann Arbor Street near McKay Street, noting the previous residence of Dr. Fast Gordon J. Prouts M.D.
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East Michigan Avenue
Business Motto and Caution in Old Advertisements
A fragmented text discusses secrecy in business and the idea that success requires effort beyond mere talk. It hints at caution against disturbance and the notion that enterprise demands alertness and persistence rather than idle chatter.
Haarer's Market Draw Draws Large Crowd for Prizes
A Saturday crowd packed Haarer's Quality Market to try for three prizes. Tom Love won the chicken, Har old Hammond took the smoked ham, and Mrs. Henry Ormsby held the five pounds of lard as second winner. A July 8 drawing announced with three prizes a slab of bacon boneless ham and five pounds of sugar. Tickets on sale from June 30.
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Haarer
Tom Love
Harold
Hammond
Eigen
Henry Ormsby
Free Motion Pictures Draw Large Saline Crowd
A big turnout attended free motion pictures sponsored by Saline merchants over two Wednesday nights. Rain forced one show into the high school gym, praised as an ideal indoor venue. The organizing committee reports strong attendance and another show is planned for next Wednesday.
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Ak Oates
Saline Rotarians Have Busy Week
Saline Rotarians held a busy week with retirements and reports on the year’s efforts. Leigh Townsend of Ypsilanti attended as a guest while A A Kalder planned to attend the Boston International convention.
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Leigh Townsend
Ypsilanti
A. A.kalder
Boston
Corn Club
Glenn Weber
Arthur Lutz
Beautiful Wedding Solemnized Tuesday in Ypsilanti
Miss Bertha Schairer and Mr Fred S E Nissly of Ypsilanti exchanged vows Tuesday morning at 10 oclock at First Presbyterian church. Rev David Porter officiated. Bride attended by her sister Eva Schairer of Grand Forks. Groom supported by Arthur Nissly of Detroit. Ceremony featured rose silk gown, mother’s handkerchief, pink roses and delphiniums. Following the ring ceremony a wedding breakfast was served. couple to sail for a short wedding trip then reside in Ypsilanti in the fall.
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Bertha Schairer
Fred SE Nissly
Ypsilanti
David. Porter
First Presbyterian Church
Eva. Schairer
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Arthur Nissly
Detroit
Killarney
Wissly
Sinline
Nsilanti
Nissly
Otto ‘S. Schairer
London
England
Various items for sale and notices in Saline area
Classified blurbs list cabbage plants seeds rabbit feed and farm supplies from Saline Mercantile Co and The Observer office. Auto ads include 1928 Whippet Cabriolet 45, 1928 Chevrolet Sedan 65, Essex Coach 45, Buick Coach 45. multiple Wiedman Auto Co. offerings. Livestock notices for Guernsey cows. dental services by Dr Sigler. livestock tonic by Dr Hess. phone numbers 251 and 105.
Local Businesses Display and Auto Services Advertised
A broad classified-type display lists dealers for General hardware and radios at Gross hardware, auto service at West Side Garage and Wiedman Auto Company, and Chevrolet dealers Geo W Cook & Son. Also featured are threshing machines, used tractors, farm implements, and 1929 Buick sedan trade-in.
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Wiedman. Auto Company
Oliver Farm Implements and Repairs
Wiedman Auto Company
Chevrolet
Geo. W. Cook& Son
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GEO
W Cook,& Son
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Cole’s Feed Store
Saline, Mich
the Saline Savings Bank
A. Courteous Bank
Sherwin-Wlliams
Scout Council
Nicodemus
Eyeron
Grandma
Bridgewater
Cook
Bridghewater AB
Betz
Eatbas
Mann
T. Finkbeiner
J. Finkbeiner
Gilbert
Eebass Stimpson
Glatz
Toe Buss
Ersvder
Is & W. Mann
Harvey
Sei
Ae - Bernard
Irdetacen
Bridgewater Sik
Poke
Gordon J. ‘Prouts
M.D
Saline Independents
Lima Center
Lambarth
Glen Crittenden
Lima Boys
Salimie
E. Phillips
H. Barth
Parker
Olsen
Wilson
R. Parker
Zahn
Severon
Porter
the Observer
Jacob Marion
Parsons
Saline Mercantile Company
Choice Farm Seed
Observer
John
Probyn
R. G. Sigler
Essex
Guernsey
Jersey
W. L. Rundel
Buick Coach
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline Mercantile Co
Gross’ Hardware
Walter W. Schneider
West Side Garage
John EB. Dicks
Weed Brothers
Cook & Son
Wiedman ’ Auto Company
John ‘Deere
Fordson
Deering
John Deere
Henman Heininger
Standard Petroleum Coke
White Star Petroleum Coke
Koppers
Miami Coke
Pocahontas
Elkhorn
Dundon
J. Muir
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