Hornets Defeat Roosevelt 15 5 in Lively Baseball Game
Saline faults and strong hitting powered a 15 to 5 baseball win over Ypsilanti Roosevelt as Saline posted ten hits while Roosevelt committed fifteen errors. Lefty Bredernitz earned his third win as Eugene Weed and Dean Burkhardt added two hits each amid a wind affected contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rough Riders
Ypsilanti Roosevelt
Hornets
Saline
Roosevelt
Bredernitz
Eugene Weed
Weed
Ormond Jedele
Vince Jacobs
Dean Burkhardt
Merryfield
Keystone
Saline Trackmen Win First Trophy in State Meet
Saline High school track team captured its first trophy, winning the mile relay in 3:51.8 with Bamner Burkhardt Jacobs and MacArthur. The squad also led in the half mile and quarter mile relays and placed in pole vault shot put high jump and broad jump events. The victory marks Saline’s first state class C mile relay championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud” MacArthur
Belleville
Saline
Roosevelt
Milan
Flat Rock
Flat Rock Warriors
Flat Rock Nine
Reds
Romulus
Redskins
Clinton
U- High
U. High
Saline High
Mr. Pleasant
Bamner
R. Burkhardt
Jacobs
MacArthur
Reay
Lansing
Mt. Pleasant
Bamer
Burkhardt
Martin
Cooper
Gilbert
Ash
Schafer
Bauner
Bauer
New Morning Dew Refrigerator at Quality Market
Clarence Haarer installs a Morning Dew refrigerator from Sanders Butcher Supply Co of Detroit to showcase fruit and vegetables. The open top display uses copper dividers with electric coils to maintain even temperature and moisture, keeping produce looking freshly picked and appealing to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Haarer
Sanders Butcher Supply Co
Detroit
Rotary talk highlights Huron Clinton Playground Project
Harlow O. Whittemore, head of the University landscape architecture division, outlined the Huron Clinton Playground Project at the Rotary Club. He described benefits for Washtenaw Wayne Livingston Oakland and Macomb counties, including parks, beaches, shelters, trails, picnic areas, and boating facilities to ease congestion and boost recreation for nearly 3,000,000 residents. Walter MacPeek, Ann Arbor scout executive, attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow O. Whittemore
University
Rotary Club
Huron-Clinton
Washtenaw
Wayne
Livingston
Oakland
Macomb
Huron Drive
Walter MacPeek
Ann Arbor
Saline Town Team Opens 1940 Season at Home
The Saline Independent reports the Saline Town baseball team begins the Tri-County League season at home Sunday at 3 00 against Waltz with Chuck Frey as manager.
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Saline Town
Saline Independent
Chuck Frey
Eye exam and glasses fitting offered weekly at Milad Hotel
An eye care service advertises examinations and glasses fitting every Saturday from 2:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Milad Hotel office, with Dr. Frank Gifford billed as a Toledo optometrist.
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Milad Hotel
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Gone With the Wind Tickets Go On Sale Sunday
Announcement states reserved seats for Gone With the Wind will be sold starting Sunday May 16. Box office hours are 2:30 to 9:80 P M daily, with evening showings on May 24 and 25. The studio faces a major transfer from page to film.
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Hollywood
Vivien Leigh Cast as Scarlett in Gone with the Wind
David Selznick paid 50000 in 1936 for Margaret Mitchell story rights and Vivien Leigh was chosen to portray Scarlett O Hara. About 450000 feet of footage shot over eight months with 20500 feet kept for release. film runs three hours forty five minutes. Theater schedule notes Congo Music Nick Carter and more with Wallace Beery Man From Dakota and Invisible Stripes.
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David 0. Selznick
Margaret Mitchell
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Miss Mitchell
Ann Sothern
Nick Carter
Wallace Beery
Dakota
George Raft
Jane Bryan
Saline Tavern Wins Tecumseh Bowling Double Header
Saline Tavern finishes first in Tecumseh season finale winning both ends of a double header. They took five of six games to secure top honors with strong scores from Saline TavernSchumm Hartman and others. 1939 40 season totals show 66 wins 33 losses on Tecumseh alleys.
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Saline Tavern
Tecumseh
Schumm
Dusterbeck
Dummy
Hartman
Tanner
Robison
Harris
Banska
Handicap
Saline Tavern—Schumm
Tammer
Weichner
Kanous
Fairbanks
Public Auction Sale Of Farm and Household Goods
Sold farm to be followed by a public sale on premises two miles south of Saline on Saline Milan Road Saturday May 12 1940 at 1 00 p m. Includes work horses Jersey cow wagon tools livestock crops furniture appliances and household items. Terms cash. Auctioneers Milford Osborn and Reuben Rogers officials.
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Saline
Saline-Milan Road
Saline Valley AYH Hostels Charter Noted for 1940
Saline Valley Farms hosts AYH charter for 1940 from national headquarters in Northfield Mass. The Saline hostel, run by Don C. Campbell and others, reported 209 overnights last year from four states and four foreign countries, part of 52 Great Lakes region hostels with 2934 overnights in 1939. The article lists nearby hostels and outlines AYH traveler guidelines and pass costs.
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Saline Valley Farms
National Headquarters of
American Youth Hostels
Northfield
Mass
Don C. Campbell
Harold S. Gray
Harold Vaughn
Frank Campbell
Max W. Haswell
John Rule
Britain
Poland
Greece
Belgium
Great Lakes
Justin J. Cline
Pleasant Lake
Manchester
Ann Arbor
Richard Schirrmann
Europe
Castle
Altenz
América
Isabel
Monroé Smith
Nortfield
For Sale Dodge Pickup Like New Low Miles
Dodge pickup with 4500 miles offered by Wiedman Auto Company Saline. Also listed are tennis rackets restrung and services by War ren Gross and an undertaker W. H. Dietiker with contact numbers.
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Wiedman Auto Company
Saline
Hawk sets driving speed record at 575 M.P.H.
Kian-Love A Curtis Hawk Purit piece touts a 575 M.P.H. driving speed record. It promotes high grade gas and oils sold at Fosdick Ford Hi-Speed Station in Michigan near Harris Phone 44. Inside lubrication, car washing, and fast service are highlighted to attract customers.
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Curtis Hawk
Fosdick & Ford Hi
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Saline Theatre
Conga
Maisie
Wallace Berry
BJ Holden
Ruth
Schmid
Jack Armstrong
SKY Ranger
Wheaties
Henkel’s
Bud MacArthur
Tigers
Roughriders
Bernard Bamer
Barnet
Anaying
Betleville
Marrel
Tninclads
O’niel
South Magnetic Pole
South Pole
Parkway Project
Harlow O
Whittemore
W. C. Sproull
Milford Osborn
Reuben Rogers
Helly
Ann Arbor St
George Bernard
St. Josephs Mercy Hospital
Johann Shaible
Lorena Shook
Bronson
Omah
Ldean
Clara Gross
Fred Schaible
Andrew Hartman
Walter Luckhardt
G. L. Parsons
Milan Dray Line
Cole’s Feed Store
Duroc Bears
Dan Hertler & Son
Garfield Gray
Britton
Wiedman Auto Co
Jesse Hewens
Ypsilanti
Ford
International
John Deere
C. R. Frost
Darling & Co
R. M. van Giesen
Mich
Five Point Place
Pfister
Frank Kanitz
Cone
R. M. VanGiesen
Herman Schantz
R. J. Clinton
Macon
Elmer Steele
Gulf Service
W. Mich. Ave
Herman Heininger
Clarence Cook
Auctizheer
Phone
Chine
Observer
Cole
R. G. Wahl
Cecil Davenport
S. Ann Arborst
Singer
Brookgy Brothers
Adrian
Adrian Tankage Company
Rausers
Albert Rauser
Hoover
Fourth Ave
Saline Observer
Warren Gross
W. EH. Dietiker
Kian
Love
Howell
Oscar Myers Rendering CO
Old Man
Cole's Feed Store
Pete
Sudan
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