Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Elects Officers
The Washtenaw County Farm Bureau annual meeting was held at Federated Church with a dinner served by church ladies. Officers elected were President Fermn Clements, Vice President Bert Amrhein, and Secretary-Treasurer Gordon Gill, all of Ypsilanti, with 818 members reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau
Federated Church
Miss Mills
Ferman Clements
Bert Ambhrein
Ypsilanti
Gordon Gill
H. S. Osler
Ann Arbor
Ray Smalley
Amnrhein
Farm Bureau
Washtenaw County
Ivan Galpin
Dixboro
George Austin
Federated Church Hosts Missionary Speaker Roy Lautenschlager
The Federated Church will welcome missionary Rev. Roy Lautenschlager this Sunday at 10:30 during the pastor’s absence. Lautenschlager, a Presbyterian missionary to East China, spent months in a concentration camp and was repatriated recently aboard the Gripsheim. He previously worked as an educational worker for the Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board. The 7:45 p.m. service will be led entirely by the church’s young people with two speakers, others leading songs, reading Scripture, and praying. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Roy Lautenschlager
East China
Gripsheim
Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board
Girbach-Diable Wedding in Bethlehem Church
Dorothy Diable daughter of Mr and Mrs Adolph Diable of Lodi town ship wed Edwin Girbach son of Gottlieb Girbach on Saturday Feb 19 at Bethlehem Church Ann Arbor with Dr Theodore Scumale performing. Reception at church parlors. couple to reside on Esch farm Freedom township near Pleasant Lake. Neighbor surprise shower hosted by Gottlieb Girbach on Bemis road last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Diable
Adolph Diable
Lodi Township
Edwin Girbach
Gottlib Girbach
Bethlehem Church
Ann Arbor
Theodore Scumale
Carl Seeger
Norman Girbach
Herbert Diable
Gottlieb Girbach
Bemis Road
Auction Sale at old Moore farm near Ypsilanti
Auction set for Tuesday March 7 at 1 pm on the old Moore farm near Ypsilanti Whittaker road eight miles east of Saline two miles west of Willis. It lists teams work horses oxen ewes lambs registered Oxford ram shoats brood sows tractors plows cultivators barrow rakes mowers belting mills harness and vast farm equipment plus feed grains alfalfa straw and other supplies. Clarence Patterson Earl Wright Auctioneer C E Vedder Clerk. Teacher joke ends the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Moore Farm
Ypsitantion
Whittaker Road
Saline
Willis
Oxford
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
McCormick- Deering
Columbia
Clarence Patterson
Earl Wright
Co. E. Vedder
March Reflections on Time War, Morale and World Events
The piece ponders time's passage in March and historical echoes from Caesar to Napoleon. It contrasts wartime morale drives with genuine effort, notes scrap-iron yard observations, and reflects on Gandhi’s wife’s death and Indian life versus American freedom.
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Caesar
Brutus
B. C
Napoleon
Paris
Elba
March
Nile
First American Bank
United States Constitution
Bell
Mahatma Ghandi
India
Marauder Bludgeons Attendant at Hooft Service Station
Leo Ferwitt, an attendant at the Hooft Service Station, was struck by a marauder with a blackjack in the early morning. The assailant fled in a green car after asking for the boss, described as about 23 years old, 5 feet 9, 175 pounds, wearing a tan hat and fingertip-length coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Ferwitt
Hooft
Perwitt
Auctions in Norman and Saline set sales dates
Guenther at 1 mile north of Ann Arbor on Whitmore Lake road US 23 hosts a sale on Saturday March 11. Lambarth at 1.5 miles west of Saline on Waterworks road holds a sale on Tuesday March 14.
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Norman
Guenther
Ann Arbor
Whitmore Lake
Charles Lambarth
Saline
Waterworks Road
Eye Exam Day With Dr. Frank Gifford in Milan
Dr. Frank Gifford, Toledo optometrist, will examine eyes at the Milan Hotel on Saturday from 1:00 to 9:30 p.m. Glasses will be fitted and the event marks the 11th year of his Milan practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Milan
Conservation films shown at Rotary meeting
Chairman Burkhardt sent to Lansing for films loaned by the conservation department. Rotarians at The Tavern heard Alwin Gross on the projector. One film showed ducks geese and white swans while the other depicted beavers at work with their dam building and repair activities.
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Burkhardt
Lansing
Conservation Department
Tyr
Alwin Gross
Emanuel J. Elsasser Dies in Ann Arbor at 81
Emanuel J. Elsasser aged 81 died Sunday night at his Ann Arbor home after a brief illness. Born June 17, 1862 in Wurttemberg Germany he came to Ann Arbor at 18 and lived there except for years in Saline and Dexter. A retired carpenter he was a Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed Church member. Survived by wife Emilie Scholep two grandchildren a daughter Mrs Carl Hodge of Ann Arbor a sister Mrs Christine Hertler of Saline and a son Oscar who died in 1928. Funeral was held Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Bethlehem Cemetery interment.
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Emanuel J. Elsasser
Ann Arbor
Wurttemberg
Germany
Saline
Dexter
Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed Church
Anna Mary Vogel
Emilie Scholep
Carl Hodge
Christine Hertler
Oscar
Bethlehem Cemetery
Public Auction to Sell Farm Near Scio Church
Having decided to quit farming, will sell at public auction on my premises one mile south of Scio church at Waters and Strieter roads on Wednesday March 3 at 12 oclock noon. Live stock include multiple Holstein, Jersey, Hereford, Angus cattle plus 70 fine wool ewes and 2 rams, 3 broadsows, Chester White boar, a Huber tractor and various farm implements and implements. Terms cash. August Hinderer Clarence Cook Auctioneers John Frey Clerk.
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Scio Church
Waters and Strieter Roads
Jersey
Durham
Chester
Huber
Chevrolet
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
August Hinderer
Clarence Cook
John Frey
Community Night Brings Saline Together for April Event
A Saline community column recalls February 21 activities with a post Lent party, local donations, and volunteers from Detroit preparing a film night. Finkbeiner's Band and the Hep Kittens entertained as parents and youth danced, while locals in uniform attended. The piece urges ideas to keep the get together lively and stresses unity and preparedness for future needs.
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Saline Valley
Detroit
Local 56
Bomber Plant
Betty Johnson
Willow Run
Finkbeiner
Mal
Mrs Eva C Morgan Dies In Ann Arbor After Illness
Mrs Eva C Morgan daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Cressey longtime Saline residents died Saturday at her Ann Arbor home after a six week illness. Born February 5 1882 in Pittsfield township she lived in Ann Arbor 20 years and is survived by two sons two sisters two brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday with Maj R C Hill of the Salvation Army officiating and she was buried in London cemetery near Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva C. Morgan
Ann Arbor
George Cressey
Charles Cressey
Detroit
Maj
R. C. Hill
Salvation Army
London Cemetery
Milan
Public Sale at Horseshoe Lake Near Ann Arbor
A public sale of real estate carpenter tools and household goods takes place at Horseshoe Lake near Chick Inn on M-23 eight miles north of Ann Arbor two miles south of Whitmore Lake on Saturday March 4 at 1 pm. G W Goodrich conducts the sale remarking Love is blind but marriage is an eye opener.
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Horseshoe Lake
Chick Inn
Ann Arbor
Whitmore Lake
G. W. Goodrich
Classified Advertising Listings Still Active in Saline Area
Multiple local ads list items for sale including Wolverine Work Shoes, 5 gallon paint pails, circulating heater stave, apartment size washer, June Clover seed, a 1936 Ford truck, and a Chevrolet stake truck. Services include heating and sheet metal work and an auctioneer contact Clarence Covak. Also seeking two riders to bomber plant and part time female help at Schmidt's Food Market.
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George Schmid
Schmidt
Saline Township Tax Dates Listed by Treasurer
Saline Township taxes will be collected on March 4 at Savings Bank per A. E Marion treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
A. E Marion
Agricultural and auto ads fill The Saline Observer page
Classified items include wanted clerical help at Wiedan Auto Co and multiple sale notices for potatoes gilts Holstein heifers and used cars. Local services advertise welding pest control poultry equipment and farm supplies. A probate notice invites legal printing requirements to be sent to the newspaper with rates and submission via the Probate Judge.
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Saline Observer
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Federal Reserve System
Morton Poultry Farm
Fhone
Ralston Wheat
Philadelphia
Ea Or
County Farm Bureau
Federated Church Missionary
Girbach
Johnny
Thug
Attendant
Blackjack
Rotary
Observer
Clarence Covak
Wolverine
Parsons
Government Wheat Saline Mercantile Co
South Lewis Stret
Herman Alber
Mich. Ave
Carl Barreith
Weidman Auto Company
R. G. Wahl
Arkona Road
Clinton
Mich
Wiedman Auto Company
Mooreville Road
Hayden
Saline Mercantile Co
Saline Township
Wiedan Auto Co
Andrew Hartman
Dan Hertler & Son
Eugene Heuesel
Johnson Road
Ford-Ferguson
Wiedman Auto Co
Carrol Frost
Darling & Co
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Ca
Salsbury
Poullorum
T. B
Ward
National Poultry Improvement Plan
Main St
Bich
Saline Theatre
Evelyn Ankers
Lon Chaney
Louise Allbritton
Son of Dracula
Preston Foster
Lloyd Nolan
Guadalcanal
Luise Radner and
William Bendix
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