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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1938

Page

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Lincoln Defeats Rockets 21 27 In district tourney opener

Lincoln Rail splitters beat Saline Rockets 25 21 12 1 25 in Ypsilanti to close Saline season at 2 13. G Oelke led Lincoln with 11 points. Kendall Armbruster Volz scored for Saline. St Thomas beat U High and Northville beat Roosevelt in first round. St Thomas then beat Belleville. finals saw St Thomas prevail over Lincoln for the trophy.

Lincoln Railsplitters Saline Rockets Ypsilanti Saline Lincoln Kendall Armbruster Lincoln Boys G. Oelke Wajecki Volz Saline FG FS PF Volz Armbruster Hartman Schaefer Steiner FS PE Youngs Cen Sampers Woticki Beard Nelson K. Ocelke Evans Saline Cn Te St. Thomas U High Northville Roosevelt Belleville Bud’ MacArthur

Lovely Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Schwoche

Mr and Mrs W P Schwoche were honored at a Saturday reception by the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs EB B Jantz of Milford. The couple, formally attired, sat with family at a table featuring a wedding cake centerpiece used 41 years prior. About fifty guests attended with light refreshments and dancing as gifts were exchanged.

W. P. Schwoche EB. B. Jantz Milford Schwocho Michigan Road Saline Otto Schwocke L. R. Tucker

St James League Forms Bright Plans For An Event

The St James League met with Miss Florence Wiedmayer on Thursday night to plan an Haster play. Viola Hertler and Florence Wiedmayer tied for most correct Bible questions, while April’s meeting will feature Melinda Roehm and Beulah Roehm hosting and questions about men of the Old Testament.

St. James League Florence Wiedmayer Viola Hertler Melinda Beulah Roehm

American Legion to Celebrate 19th Birthday

The 19th birthday of the American Legion will be observed Tuesday evening March 15 in the Legion hall. The Ladies Auxiliary is sponsoring the party and will entertain the men with a potluck dinner at 7 oclock. Organizers hope for full attendance.

The American Legion Legion Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary

Pioneer Times Saline Township First Meeting and Churches

The Saline township held its first meeting in 1830 at the home of Orang e Risdon. Officers elected included Alfred Davis as supervisor and Smith Lapham as clerk. Churches began with a Baptist church in 1831, a Presbyterian church arriving from Newark, and later Methodist and Lutheran churches. Early settlers valued schooling and worship, laying foundations despite limited transport. The piece reflects on how future generations enjoy easy travel and education thanks to these pioneers.

Saline Orange Risdon Im Boaz Lamson Barnabas Holmes Alfred Davis Smith Lapham Apollos Severance Evelyn Scranton Timothy W. Hunt James Maybee Ira Brown Isaac Brown Allyn Williams Silas Lewis Aretus Belden Luke Gellett Jesse Stevens Thomas Bradley John Smith Lorin Edmunds Anna Ford Presbyterian Church Peter Jacob Rachel Betsy Cook David Phoebe Ira Sally Ann Hathaway John Kanouse, Jr Nellie Newark Michigan Detroit Reuben Searfs Ansyl Ford J. F. Davidson Conrad Dubois

Local Social Notes From South Saline Area

Miss Marine Kopka visited home on Sunday while Mrs Earl Kuder spent Friday with relatives. Tecumseh visitors and local travelers frequent the week with several calls at Roscoe Craig home. Born Wednesday March 2 to Roscoe Craig and wife a son Tommy Laverne. Detained visits include the Hart Kuder and Ellsworth Lapsee households. The Hathaway Avery wedding was attended by Hallie Mehler and Thurlow at Milan Avery’s home.

Marine Kopka Earl Kuder Tecumseh Donald Stilts Hattie Kuder Carrol -Kuder Paul Metzger St. Charles Roscoe Craig Tommy Laverne Hugh Craig Helen, Downing Joyce Vealey Lyle Morse Ann Arbor Leon Vealey Geraldine Kuder Detroit Hart Kuder Ellsworth Lapsee Aubrey Peacklington Olive Baslick Britton Dick Kleinschmidt James Young Herman Mehler Hallie Mehler Thurlow Hathaway-Avery Milan Avery

Used Car Exchange Seeks Trades For Old Models

Classified ad lists several old vehicles including 1932 Essex Sedan 1931 Chevrolet Coupe and 1929 Chevrolet Coach. It promises down payment credit and urges readers to trade now for a newer car at Chevrolet dealers.

Shetter SAEMS Dodge Ford Essex Elmer J. Stheb Plymouth

Saline Students Attend Hu Ron League Council Convention

A Saline Student Council delegation attended a Hu Ron League convention in Dundee on February 24 with members Lorena Hieber Thelma Lee Dorothy Betz Helen Tiedernitz and Mrs Kuebler. Dr Carruthers University of Michigan spoke on council benefits and responsibilities.

Saline Huron League Dundee Lorena Hieber Thelma Lee Dorothy Betz Helen Tiedernitz Kuebler Lincoln High School Carruthers University of Michigan

Expressing gratitude to friends and neighbors

A note of thanks is extended to friends neighbors and relatives for their kind support and thoughts during a recent time of need. The writer sincerely appreciates the encouragement and comfort received from the community.

Interesting Address By Wm. Austin At Rotary Meeting

The Vocational Service committee hosted a program featuring William Austin a prominent dairy farmer and fruit producer near town He spoke on balancing dairying with orchard work stressing day work fertilizing and cultivating pruning sprays and moth control He noted early perks of orchard integration and praised the committee’s best program yet Rotarian Fox of Ann Arbor attended as a guest.

Vocational Service Committee Rotary Club William Austin Austin Rotarian Fox Ann Arbor

Going On Seventeen by Helen Manning to Open March 24 25

The well known dramatist Helen Manning, famed for youth themed plays, presents Going On Seventeen a three act comedy about sixteen year old boys and girls. The Juniors announce the production on March 24 and 25 promising a strong youth focus and humorous triumphs and defeats.

Miss Helen Manning Miss Manning

Methodist Church Notes Walter Laxman, Minister

Morning worship at 10:00 followed by church school at 11:15 with Ray Davis as superintendent. Junior League at 6:30 led by Mrs. L Burgan. Epworth League led by Miss Ethel Rogers. Tonight the church hosts an Ann Arbor district workers conference with 50 churches attending. Sessions at 7:30 cover church school workers. children's work led by Mrs. M Fillmore. young people with J Martin. adults with Dr J Russell Throckmorton. Dr Throckmorton to address all after group meetings.

Ray Davis Junior League L. Burgan Epworth League Ethel Rogers Our Friends Ann Arbor M. Fillmore J. Martin J. Russell Throckmorton Throckmorton Methodist Church United States

Federated Church Notes Rev Roy J Miller Minister

Federated Church announces schedule for March including a noon potluck with the Friendship class at Mrs William Austins, Sunday worship at 10 with the sermon What is the Quality of My Faith, 11 15 Sunday school, and a 6 30 Christian Endeavor followed by 7 30 evening worship and a second sermon There is a Mid Winter Picnic contest finale with a 176 attendance last week and expected rise. Dorcas Circle meets March 16 with Mrs Edward Henne and Maude Rankin as assistant hostess. March 17Mid Winter Pie event features a pot luck at 7 with stunts and games for Sunday school participants.

William Austin Christian Endeavor Christ Dorcas Edward Henne Maude Rankin

Sesthe iern Read The Liner Ads Campaign

Fragmentary line suggests a plea to read liner ads as a call to action. No clear event date, organization, or person names readable.

The Observer Liners Heating and Sheet Metal Work

Local classified notes show heating and sheet metal services by R G Wahl and refrigeration repairs by G W Cheever. The Dixie Inn opens for meals, with rental listings and farm livestock ads from Saline area residents.

R. G. Wahl

Local trades and services advertise repairs and health offers

QO K Radio Repair offers free tube testing at Milhan's Gulf Station with a welding expert at Gross Hardware Store on Saturday March 12. Chase Bros and Stark Bros nurseries join the line. Medical ads include Fred Schmid eyetests by Dr L O Gibson 549 Packard St. Ann Arbor. Saline Mercantile Co promotes hog worming and 50 percent protein Hog Mix.

QO. K Milhan’s Gulf Station U of M L. O. Gibson Ocuiist Packard St Ann Arbor Saline Mercantile Co

Classifieds and Notices From Ann Arbor Area Listings

Various items for sale and notice notices include dead stock removal contact, baked goods sale by The Ladies Aid Federated Church, sale of spring coats and dresses, purebred Jersey cow and calf for sale, rental of a 5 room apartment near Saline, furniture and garden tools sale, radio service at Art's Service Station, multiple tractors and farm equipment for sale, horses offered, optician service in Ann Arbor, car sale ads for 1936 Dodge and Plymouth models, and general service advertisements including local business references.

The Ladies Aid of the Federated Church

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