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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1921

Page

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New Automobile Agency Opens in Boettner Garage

Charles Buehler of Ann Arbor will occupy the Boettner garage in Saline replacing Wiedman Auto Co and will handle Hupmobile Studebaker and Franklin cars with William Westphale as salesman and Lance Rogers directing service. The venture signals a robust addition to Saline’s business district.

Saline Charles Buehler Ann Arbor Boettner Wiedman Auto Company Mr. Buehler Hupmobile Studebaker Franklin William Westphale Lance Rogers

Need for Christian Education Over Industrial Expansion

Roger W. Babson argues the nation’s prosperity depends on Christian education and religious leadership. He urges increased funding for Christian schooling at home and abroad, warning that internal decay threatens the republic more than external attack. He compares faith-based education to insurance in securing lasting prosperity and calls for expanded support from business leaders.

America China Japan Russia South America

Card of Thanks from Glyde Rohlf

The writer expresses gratitude to friends for kindness, flowers, fruit, and candies sent during a hospital stay.

Oil Well on Rog Farm Produces 20 Barrels

The Rog farm oil well, sunk to a lower level and shot, produced 20 barrels of oil last Tuesday between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Reported by several who seemed truthful, Peters­burg Sun notes the early output.

Petersburg Sun

Small Michigan high schools to compete in three class state meet

Michigan high schools will compete in three class divisions at the 1921 M I A A state meet held June 4 at Michigan Agricultural College. Class A includes schools over 500 enrollment, Class B 250 to 500, and Class C under 250. Gold, silver, and two bronze medals plus class cups will honor winners in all events.

Michigan Michigan Agricultural College Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Association C. L. Brewer

SINGING FOR ROYALTY A HABIT WITH LENORA SPARKES

Soprano Lenora Sparkes performs for European royalty and at royal events aiding her role as Aida at the Ann Arbor festival. She has sung at Covent Garden for King George and Queen Mary and performed for royal patrons in London Isle of Wight and Spain. Her repertoire pleases kings and sailors alike, adapting songs to suit the audience.

Europe Lenora Sparkes Metropolitan Opera Aida Ann Arbor Royal Opera Covent Garden London King George Queen Mary Royal Box George Musetta Miss Sparkes New York St. Ann’s Church Soho Queen Alexandria Duchess of Buccleugh Corporation Isle of Wight Alfonso Queen Victoria Spain Prince Charles of Denmark Norway Prince of Wales

Marriage Licenses List From Detroit and Ann Arbor Names

Frank Mack age 40 of Detroit and Bertha May Phifer age 40 of Ann Arbor wed. Philip H. Trubow 25 of Ann Arbor and Sarah Olshansky 18 of Detroit. William V. Ball 21 of Ann Arbor and Marie Schaible 20 of Ann Arbor. Luther C Lowery 31 of Manchester and Hisse Haar 24 of San Francisco. Lynn C Wimans 21 of Toledo and Helen Schuitz of Toledo.

Frank James Mack Detroit Bertha May Phifer Ann Arbor Philip H. Trubow Sarah Olshansky William V. Ball Marie @. Schaible Luther. C. Lowery Manchester Hisse Haar San Francisco Cal Lynn C. Wimans Toledo Helen Schuitz

New Shoe Repair Shop Opens in Saline by Victor Torre

Victor Torre of Detroit has opened a shoe repair shop in the Wallace Block Saline. He works on boots and shoes and adds a shoeshining department, a new feature for the area. Readers are invited to inspect the plant, which contains unique machinery.

Victor Torre Detroit Wallace

Large Attendance at Washtenaw County Women’s Club Meeting

About 100 women representing eighteen organizations gathered at a church parlors in Washtenaw County for a federation meeting. Miss Estella Downing of the State Normal College spoke on the League of Women Voters. Resolutions praised State Senator Charles A. Sink Sheriff A. C. Pack and Deputy Sheriff George V. Cook. The next gathering will be in Manchester in October.

Washtenaw County Miss Downing Boynton Public Health Nursing Service Charles A. Sink A. C. Pack George V. Cook County Federation Manchester

Lionel Barrymore in screen version of The Copperhead

Lionel Barrymore stars as hero in a large scale Paramount Artcraft film The Copperhead set in Milleville Illinois across three eras Mexican War pre Civil War 1862 and 1904 The cast includes Milt Shanks William P Garleton Doris Rankin and Richard Carlyle directed by Charles Maigne The piece notes a 14 percent cut in government spending through March forecasting yearly savings near four billion dollars for the fiscal year.

Augustus Thomas Milleville Ilinois Mr. Barrymore Milt Shanks Lincoln Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Perhead William P. Garleton Doris Rankin Richard Carlyle Paramount Artcraft Charles Maigne Treasury

Foley Kidney Pills Boost For Shenandoah Couple

A Shenandoah Va couple, Mr and Mrs Andrew Comer, suffer rheumatism and back pain until Foley Kidney Pills provided relief. The husband notes fewer nightly trips to the bathroom and improved strength, praising the tonic effect. Wheeler's Drug Store carries the remedy.

Andrew Comer Shenandoah Foley Wheeler

Classified Ad Listings Include Miscellaneous Requests and Sales

A dense classified snippet shows items for sale and wants including chickens junk lost tire holder sow with seven pigs a bull calf a John Deere stag plow a large oak range and an International tractor disc. Names and contact numbers are included for each listing and advertisers seek buyers and services.

Local Classifieds Including Auto, Tools, and Livestock

Multiple listings from Wiedman Auto and area trades show items for sale and services. Includes road and farm equipment like the John Deere manure spreader and 8 16 International Mogul tractors, a Ford tractor price context, and various livestock offers such as a bay mare and chestnut gelding. Also notes eye exam services by Emil H. Arnold and repair services for chimneys and cisterns. Calls for lost items and contact numbers embedded.

Factory piano tuner promises quality service and flour

B. B. Combs proclaims twenty years as a factory expert tuner with a specialty in player pianos. He lists contact details at 406 N Hamilton St Ypsilanti MI and 833 phone, notes blending spring wheat flour labeled "1900" dour and urges grocers to offer a trial sack from The William Hayden Milling Co Tecumseh.

B. B.combs Hamilton Street Ypsilanti William Hayden Milling Co Tecumsei

Timber Wanted for All Kinds of Saw Timber

G F Bracey & Son seek all kinds of saw timber, paying a good price whether standing or at the mill. Write or phone No. 70 to arrange a visit and appraisal.

White House Yuban San Marta Mar Dawn

Also Mentioned on This Page

NEW Automobile Agency Boettner Garage Saline Savings Bank Federal Reserve Bank Burkhart Bros Martin Fuoss Schnebelt Schnebelt's Bakery Christian Education Roger W. Babson Glyde Rohlf M. A. C. Lune Lenora Sparkes Lionel Barrymore the Copperhead Observer Harry Golasky Kinger R. W. Mills Will Burkhardt Frank Camburn John Deere Wiedman Auto Co M. A. Blues Janice Austsin Pinder Everett Davenport Wampler Lake Allen Bros Oliver Sam Craig Jack Tann F. H. Ticknor Ford Emil H. Arnold S. Mainstreet Herman Heininger G. F. Bracey & Son
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