Veteran of Sherman’s March dies at Addison at 95
James Terpeney of Addison a survivor of the Sherman march to the sea died at age 95. Born in New York state he moved to Michigan as a child and lived on a nearby farm. He enlisted in 1861 and served under General Custer until 1863 before joining Sherman’s army.
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James Terpeney
Addison
Sherman
New York State
Michigan
General Custer
Gettysburg
Blissfield
Interesting Relics in Nelsons Family Heirloom Collection
Dr J Odell Nelson displays relics from his father including a colonial scrip note dated April 15 1764 intended to pass current in New Jersey for 17 ounces and ten penny weight of gold plate signed by both issuers. The Howard City Record reports on his valuable collection of other relics and heirlooms.
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J. Odell Nelson
New Jersey
Nelson
Howard City Record
Sweet Mystery of Life at Crossing
A careful driver halted at a railroad crossing to look and listen. He heard only a car behind him colliding with his gas tank in a troubling accident.
Township Election Candidates Listed for Washtenaw Lena Areas
Voters in southern Washtenaw and northeastern Lenawee counties are urged to elect township officers next Monday. Read the lists of Republican and Democratic candidates for Saline Lodi Pittsfield York Bridgewater Freedom and nearby townships with posts for supervisor clerk treasurer highway commissioner justice of the peace board of review and constables.
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Washtenaw
Lenawee
Local Officials Listed for Macon Republican Ballot
The record names several Macon Republic party roles including Highway Commissioner Charles, Justice of the Peace George Haab, Board of Review Edward Pfaus, Highway Overseer Joseph Werk, and constables George Haab Charles Bauer Gilbert Trinkle and David W Scheider. Also listed are Clerk Eiarl W Payne Treasurer Gladystone Daisher and Board of Review Robert J Stewart with William Swick and William Meary noted for supervisor roles.
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Saline
Austin Robison
George W. Needham
Charles Graf
Sebastian Finkbeiner
Herman Gail
Board of Review
William Sautter
George A. Finkbeiner
Elmer Glotz
Your ‘Finkbeiner
John Sching
Carl Feldkamp
Harry Grane
Justice of the Peace
William Wiedman
Jay BE. Riehm
George Heridry
Arlin Sellick
Reuben Feldkamp
Frank Forshee
York—Democrat
William W. Kelsey
Charley J. Rapp
J. R. Goldsmith
Myrl Murray
Loyal Kanitz
Frank Gooding
Charles Hale
Forest Craig
Fred Mertler
Charles Stewart
Bridge Water
Bennett Canfield
Walter Rawson
Alfred Mahrle
William Allen
Charles Anglemyre
Justices of the Peace
Orlando Bray
Clarence Ingraham
Freedom—Democrat
George J. Loéfier
Allfred Kuhl
Walter Beuerle
Henry Steindway
Gottlieb Horning
William K. Beuerle
Charles Zahn
Emanuel Stolsteimer
Harold Roller
Herman Schaible
Edward Traub
Christian Kuebler
George Haab
Edward Pfaus
Joseph Werk
Charles Bauer
Gibert Trinkle
David W. Scheider
Macon
William 5
Swick
Eiarl
Gladystone
Daisher
Charles the Peace
William Meary
Board’ of Review
Robert J. Stewart
Birthday Anniversaries Are Fittingly Observed
Mrs D B Mattison and Theodore Stimpson honored by pleasant events at a spring party and a birthday observance. Guests enjoyed decorations games and corsage favors. Julia Gordon hosted a birthday gathering with progressive euchre prizes and a pot luck supper for friends and neighbors.
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D. B. Mattison
Theodore Stimpson
Martin’ Fucss
Maude Rankin
D. B. Mattion
Minnie Ruckman
Edna Honise
G. Lambarth
Ki.b. Simmons
C. A. Curtiss
HB. A. Clark
Irving LeBaron
Lewis Ernst
George Schmid
Julia Gordon
Lena Gordon
Ardis Heinin
Hazel Gordon
Ernest Girbach
Gertrude Gilbert
Robert Hammond
Elsie Hanson
Carl Heininger
Splendid Easter Sunrise Service Program
The Easter sunrise service at Federated church drew a large crowd on Sunday morning. The program included songs such as Crown Him with Many Crowns and Christ Arose, scripture by Rev. Simon Schofield, invocations and prayers by Dr. J C E Kircher and Rev C H Wittbracht, and addresses by Misses Martha Hieber Eunice Barr Margaret McCord Evelyn Ernst and Walter Culver with Miss Helen Armbruster assisting. Myr and Mrs Carlton Young of Dearborn visited Mr and Mrs C C Wheeler during the weekend.
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Federated Church
J.C. E.kircher
Simon Schofield
C. H. Wittbracht
Martha. Hieber
Eunice Barr
Margaret’ McCord
Saline Children to Receive Schick Diphtheria Tests
Diptheria protection tests will be given to Saline children at the school building at 3 30 p m on Monday April 4. Rural nurse Pearl M Haist notes 2374 diphtheria deaths in five years and cites a drop to 147 child deaths in 1931 as proof of vaccination value.
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Michigan
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Tributes
I thank relatives neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy and flowers offered in my recent bereavement of my father Rev C H Wittbracht offered comforting words and the singers and pallbearers shared in the service Anina Gruner also in London was committed to an asylum
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C. H Wittbracht
London
Saline Rifemen Edge Ann Arbor In Shootout
In a four city shooting duel the Saline Rifemen defeated the Ann Arbor marksmen 861 to 832 after high scorers Cook Hartler and team members led Saline. Wayne awaits as Saline heads to face league leaders while Milan previously beat Saline by 16 points in a practice match.
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Ann “Arbor
W. D. Cook
Alfred Hartler
Cooz
Shurtz
Arm‘bruster
Westphal
Hertler
Ann: Arbor
Wing Wier
Haworth
Grennax
Schroén
Wayne
Oppoosition
Milan Shooting Club
Saline
Philippine Student Speaks at Saline Rotary Meeting
A Philippine student from the University of Michigan spoke on Development of the Philippines under U S Government at the Saline Rotary noon meeting. He noted independence would be fine but not yet feasible. The club corn project committee led by Alwin Gross and A R Burkhardt reported interest from boys and invited others to sign up. Guests included Leigh Townsend of Ypsilanti and Mr Javiar.
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University O of Michie
Philippines
United States
Saline Rotary Club
Javiar
Rotarians
Alwin Gross
A. R Burkhardt
Leigh ‘Townsend
Ypsilanti
Mr. Javiar
Saline Junior 4 H Club Reorganized In Saline
The Saline Junior 4 H club reorganization occurred at Otto Hanson's home on March 26. Officers elected include Albert Gall as President and Glen Girbach as Vice President. News Reporter is Geraldine Hanson and song leader Betity Gordon. An April 1 meeting invites new members to join boys and girls projects at Frank Hauk and Andrew Girbach homes.
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Saline
Otto Hanson
Albert Gall
Gleen Girbach
Ira Hauk
Nora Gordon
Geraldine Hanson
Ernest.Girbach
Betity Gordon
Osler
Saline Township
Frank Hauk
Andrew Girbach
Would You Spend A Few Cents To Save Several Dollars
Readers are urged to consider buying the paper and following ads to save money. The promotion claims a single purchase can exceed the cost of a year’s subscription and improve daily living with smarter purchases for home and self.
Local Classifieds Note Varied Ads From Saline Retailers
Classifieds from The Observer include livestock listings auto sales with multiple brands Chevrolet Ford Durant and Pontiac, hardware and coal products Pocahontas coke deliveries, a greenhouse and seed offerings, insurance quotes and tire sales, plus a Goerlick heater promotion and a large hatchery note for 25,000 chicks weekly. Names include Wiedman Auto Co. Saline Muir Edw J. Muir GEO W Cook & Son and Thomas Love Greenhouse.
Car in excellent condition with favorable financing terms
The ad touts a car with a dark duco finish and excellent mechanical condition. Tires marked 100d and a small down payment with convenient monthly payments offered by GHO V COOK & SON, authorized Chevrolet dealers. Also seeks people in the vicinity for legal printing needs related to estates and probate notices.
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GEO
W. Cook & Son
Chevrolet
GHO! V
Cook & Son
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Add Son
Manchester
The
Saline Savings Bank
Dixie Headquarters
Dixie Organization
Dixie
Stabbler Oil Company
J G. Tubaugh
Maurice Henderson
Oliver Hart Part Tractors
Oliver
Lenawée Counties
Fron
Lodi
Michael Grassians
Herman ‘Gensley
Reuben, Herter
August Heney
Harry Cole
Dward Wild
George Schai‘ble
Raymond Weber
Emanuel Jedele
Léwis’ Swestland
Arthur Fiegey
Pittsfield
Arthur Heininger
Daniel Ellsworth
Floyd Freeman
Frank Hollis
Daniel Campbell
Frank Morgan
James E. Burd
Harry Losey
Ernest White
Clayton Deale
Frank Sutherland
Fred Williamson
Laura Aprill
Dan Hertler
York
John Layson
George Steicie
Herman Oelke
Harvey Moorhead
James
I. ‘Ferrington
Board of Revew
Elmer K. Smth
Charles M. Blanck
Tom Goodridge
Rudolph Eggert
Dan Murray
Bridgewater
Fred Rhimhardt
Ola Every
John Norcross
Louis Trotz
Ed. Logan
Fimner Johnson
Freedom
Edwin F., Schaibie
William J. Reno
Gilpert
Trinkle
Splendid
Federated’ Church
Schick
Axina Gruner
Rotary
Burkhardt Ata
Saline Junior
Observer
Saline Mercantile Contrany
Stalse
Éiman Auto Co
D. Cog
Blue Brood- Muir’ Coal’ Office
Charles ‘Tower
Fred R. Braun
Mercantile Company
Will Mastlick Farm
On -Britton -Road
Saline Mercantile Company
Mutual
Wiedman ™ Auto Co
Salina ‘Mercantile Co
Wiedman Auto Company
Fordson Tractor
Parta
Wiedman
Auto Company
Durant
U. C. GQ
Wied Aman
Hirnorn
Dundon
Ord
Coke
Beth
Wat
J. Muir
Wiedman Auto Co
Hdn
Garbler
Thomas
Love Greenhouse
West Side Garage
John E. Dicks
Klager Hatchery
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