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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
1
The Observer announces a twelve week Missing Word Contest across Saline and Ypsilanti ads. Families locate two omitted words each week, submit answers by the deadline, and compete for cash prizes. Rules explain locating tips and the need for careful reading across pages six and seven.
The Womanless Wedding, staged by the Federated church Ladies Aid Society, comes to the opera house Monday and Tuesday evenings March 11 and 12. Production is by the Sympson Levie Producing Co of Bardstown Kentucky with director Miss Leila Newell and a cast of local volunteers led by Alwin Burkhardt Lee Tescher C W Marken and many others.
Milan locals praise a Womanless Wedding staged there with Merritt Martin Lewis Ernst and other cast members. The report notes the show drew big laughter and promises fun for both performers and Saline spectators.
Public auction in Freedom township near Pleasant Lake on March 14 1929 at 1 PM features horses cattle sheep hogs hay grain assorted implements and farm equipment. Items include multiple bay geldings Holstein cows and heifers Black Top sheep rams and lambs Massey Harris and John Deere gear plus wagons cultivators and tools with nine months credit offered. Samuel Gross and F D Merithew auctioneers W T Gross clerk.
The administrator of the Jacob Hartman Estate will sell on the Saline area premises six miles west on Friday March 15 1929 starting at 1 00 p m Two rifles a shotgun a Essex coupe a Ford coupe tools furniture household goods seed potatoes and assorted farm implements cash terms Auctioneers George J Feldkamp and Geo J Klahrk oversee the sale.
A short resume traces Adolph Lindeman’s rise from a pumpkin hoeing youth in Lodi township to a sought after community leader. The piece notes he has been unanimously nominated for Alderman of the village and promises public support. The article attributes the achievement to the people’s will and the committee’s backing.
A personal expression thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during illness. Gratitude for flowers plants meals and for cards and letters received from the community.
Used by GEO. V. COOK & SON as authorized Chevrolet dealers has a 1928 Chevrolet sedan with fall purchase, low mileage, near new finish, excellent tires, spare tire heater and bumpers. Must be seen to be appreciated and priced unusually low. Also pay your cemetery dues.
Observers warn that driving in ruts worsens mud filled grooves on gravel roads. County and state roads warn motorists to stay off ruts and use the full width. Township highway commissioner says spring load restrictions will be enforced. trucks must reduce loads to half capacity.
Classified notices list farm sales vehicles livestock and services from Parsons Dodge Wiedman Auto and Sanford Hardware with offers on Ford and Chevrolet models. Also shown are real estate rentals, poultry feed fertilizer and hatchery listings plus obituaries and misc notices from Saline and Tecumseh areas.
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