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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1931

Page

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Saline Fourth-11 Show Highlights County 4 H Work

Arthur E Hagen lauded Saline event as best of the county 4 H achievement meetings. Exhibits in handicraft sewing and hot lunch clubs drawn by over 200 parents, with Miss Green and Mr. Pearson selecting champions to advance to the May 2 county show and scholarships to Michigan State College.

A. E. Hagen Saline Michigan State College Arthur Heininger Gleason Sylvia Hertler The Flying Needles Sewing Club Happy Girls Sewings Club Union School Sewing Club Lancaster Reading Margaret Cosmer Milan Lancaster School Rita Kirk Wood School Tom Sawyer Union School Ann Arbor Hagen

Auction at Fred Ernst farm near Macon set for March 31 1931

Public auction on the Fred Ernst farm one mile north of Macon starts at 10 oclock. The sale lists Jerseys Guernseys and Holsteins with ages and freshening dates, farm equipment including a McCormick Deering 10 20 tractor, wagons, implements, 400 bushels oats and 125 barley, plus household goods and livestock. Cash terms. removal only after payment. Auctioneer McCormick Voorhees John Murphy clerk Percy VanTyle cashier.

Fred Ernst Macon Jersey Guernsey McCormick-Deering Massey-Harris Rock Island Plymouth Rock John H. Armstrong Victor Voorhees John Murphy Percy VanTyle Allen Collins Tecumseh Macon Village Durham Deering Keystone Hayes Dayton John Deere Empire Elton A. Osborne Wil Swick

Proclamation Calls Businesses to Close Noon to Three

A city proclamation from Mayor Mark B. Sugden requests that all business places close from 12 noon to 3 pm on April 3 in reverence to our Father’s suffering on the seross.

Seross Mark B. Sugden

Mrs Eva B Koch Dies At 78 In Saline

Mrs Eva Barbara Koch aged 78 died Tuesday at her Saline home after an illness of several weeks. Born November 13, 1852 she was a resident of Saline with a husband who preceded her in death. Survived by three sons Fred George and Charles all of Saline a daughter Mrs L F Layehr Battle Creek two granddaughters Florence Anderson and Mase Koch two sisters Mrs Ricka Radsack Ionia and Mrs Christina Gierman Lake Odessa and two brothers George and Charles Klager. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 at the home and at 230 at St Pauls church with Rev Co H Wittbracht officiating and interment in Oakwood Cemetery.

Eva Barbara. Koch Saline Fred George Charles L. F. Layher Battle Creek Florence Anderson Mase Koch Ricka Radsack Ionia Christina Gierman Lake Odessa Charles. Klager Pittsfield Township St.Paul’s Church Co. H. Wittbracht Oakwood Cemetery

Adrian Gun Club Edges Saline Group In Rifle Match

Adrian Gun and Rifle Club traveled to Saline on Wednesday night for a rifle contest with the local group. The visitors won 482 to 480 in the second of a three match series, with only the top five scores counting. Ten shots were fired from a prone position, and names such as John Dicks and Art Armbruster are noted among participants. The final match is set for March 31 at Adrian.

Adrian Rifle Club Saline Adrian John Dicks W. Marken Art Armbruster Heintz O. K

Funeral Services Held For Carl Meyer

Carl Meyer aged 57 died Sunday morning after a short illness at a hospital near Ann Arbor. He had lived here and earlier farmed in York township born April 19 1873. Surviving daughters Mrs Schrader Mrs Sam Gall and Mrs Lee Smith Milan. Services at the Gall home Tuesday at 2 pm with interment in Marble Park cemetery Milan, Rev Schuessler officiated.

Carl Meyer Ann Arbor York Township Schrader Sam Gall Saline Lee Smith Milan Gall Marble Park Schuessler Detroit

Saline to close for week as school rebuild plans loom

Supt A A Kalder announces Saline schools will shut for one week starting Friday afternoon for spring vacation. Rebuilding work continues on the old school site with demolition due by April 1 and grounds being graded for parking and landscaping. Spring sports plans include track and baseball with Ray Shaw and Kalder coaching assisted by Robert Starling.

A. A. Kalder Will Dell Kalder Thomas Nurnberger Ray Shaw

Chet Leonard Injured by Rim Circlet Accident

Chester Leonard a Wiedman Auto Company mechanic was injured Friday evening when a rim circlet came loose from a truck tire. The metal struck his face and leg, knocking him senseless. A doctor treated his face and leg, and he stayed home several days with swelling and pain.

Chester Leonard Wiedman Auto Company Chet

Registration Notice for Saline Electors

Lottie Wallace city clerk informs Saline residents of two in person registration dates March 17 and March 28 1931 at the Uphaus Schroen store with hours 8 am to 8 pm and registration by affidavit per 1925 law. The notice appears amid a stray editorial remark about parsnips.

Saline Michigan Uphaus & Schroen Lottie Wallace

Public Auction at August Braun Farm Near Saline Clinton

Auctioneer Roland Bredernitz and Guy Thompson offer farm stock and equipment on March 30 1931 at the August Braun farm nine miles east of Clinton on US 112. items include cows brood sow breeding ewes and farming implements with cash terms and the clerk Henry Bredernitz.

August Braun Saline Clinton Us-112 Roland Bredernitz Guy Thompson Henry. Bredernitz

Geography Lesson At Rotary On Thursday

Rotary meeting led by Superintendent A A Ekalder featured a geography quiz with mimeographed tests. Teams played to a one point win as members admitted limited knowledge while questions covered islands and states. A noon talk on civic projects drew business leaders invited to attend at The Tavern.

A. A. Ekalder Rotary United States West Indies Mississippi River

St Patrick's Day Program At Woman's Club

Woman's club members met at Mrs. Burkhart's home for a St. Patrick's Day program. Rev. Thomas R. Carey of Ann Arbor spoke on Ireland and its history, followed by piano selections by Miss Vesta Mills. Mrs. Hart named a delegate to the county federation and others to the district federation on April 14 at Adrian.

Woman’s Club Fred Burkhart O. C. Wheeler Burkhart Thomas R. Carey Ann Arbor Ireland Vesta Mills Hart Adrian

Sale of farm stock and equipment near Tecumseh and Macon Village

Auction details list the Allen Collins farm near Tecumseh with horses, cows, sheep, and plowland. Items include hay, grain, implements, wagons, harness, brooder houses, poultry stock, and livestock, with cash and 6 month terms. Auctioneers Elton A. Osborne and Victor Voorhees. Various local ads follow including autos, hats, and farm supplies.

Napoleon Man Invents New Sashless Windows

Aliie Hulbert of Napoleon develops sashless plate glass house windows that operate like auto windows. The glass moves up and down in felt runways, requiring a light touch, with no inside weights or cords. Potential commercial use discussed with outside interests.

Aliie Hulbert Napoleon

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Saline Savings Bank Hershey Martin Fuoss Dixie Gas DIXIE C. A. Weddige Maurice Henderson Stabbler Oil Company At's Chris. Volz Arthur E. Hagen E. Koch Saline Group York Kailder Chet” Leonard Austion Sale Chester Black Hawk HUE VU Observer Burkhard Dietiker’s C. A. Jordan Ste Chrysler Saline Mercantile Company Chevrolet Ladies” Hats Burkhart Store Fordson Tractor Wiedman Auto Co W. Henry Street Anna Woelper Wiedman’ Auto Company A. BE. Cole Heh J. Muir Goodyear Goodrich Geo. W. Cook and Son F. Noble Joseph Schaible Saline Mércantile Co General Electric Refrigerator Upkaus & Schroen Armbruster’s Ann Arbor Street Albert Heininger GEO W. Cook & Son GEO. W. Cook & Son Wiedman Auto &Co Dodge GEO. V. Cook & Son FORD Scranton Koppers Ford Coke Dundon Edw J. Mutr GEO. W. Cook & ‘Son Napoleon Man
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