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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

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Ann Arbor Senator Sink Tipped as Lieutenant Governor Prospect

Ann Arbor State Senator Charles A Sink is named as a possible candidate for Michigan lieutenant governor in a Grand Rapids Herald piece by Frank M. Sparks. The article notes Sink has not announced but his friends urge it and he hints the idea pleases him.

Charles A Sink Ann Arbor Michigan Frank M. Sparks Grand Rapids Herald Sink House Senate Ann Arbor News

State Parks Open for Summer with Memorial Day Kickoff

State parks open today marking the start of the season. Memorial Day May 30 is the official opening date set by the parks division. Last year about five and a half million visitors used the parks across spring summer and fall. Officials expect a larger turnout this year and have boosted services to meet demand.

Parks Division The Conservation Department

Classified Notices and Sales From Saline

For Sale Rabbits all sizes Laur ence Alber Wanted Odd jobs Richard Sa phone 224 F2 Wanted Hay Carl Smith phone 26 F2 Saline For Sale ranch lumber Jay Harm on phone 228 LTte Le For Sale Good row boat Gottlob Kuebler phone 149 F4 A limiting service for all makes of cars Wiedman Auto Company For genuine fuel use Better gasoline Henderson's Dixie Service FREE FLUSHING ODL Avicol Tablets for White Diar rhoea and Cholera Saline Mercantile Co Have your chickens culled It pays Three cents per head for small flocks Emil Milkey phone 145 F13 Furniture repaired Orrin Briggs phone 137 F14 Fertilizer discount Saline Mercantile Westphal Real Estate Exchange Good farms homes and lots Win Westphal phone 204 F32 To Rent Good 7 room house water lights garage 110 W McKay St See Jacob Smith 113 W McKay phone 263 For Sale or Trade John Deere gang plow nearly new 28 tooth springtooth drag in A 1 shape Holstein cow soon to be fresh C H Miller Son phone 19 1926 FORD FORD OR SEDAN Only 150.00 Lacquer finish balloon tires motor runs nicely GEO W COOK SON Authorized Chevrolet Dealers

John Deere C. H Miller & Son GEO, W. Cook & Son Chevrolet

Saline Drops Practice Game to Ypsilanti 8–4

Ypsilanti capitalized on Saline errors to win 8 to 4 as Mose Folk pitched two hit ball in a practice contest at Ypsilanti. Saline failed to punch across runs until the fifth and made several costly miscues that allowed the hosts to pull away after two tense innings.

Ypsilanti Saline Belleville Miller Roberts Kline Saline Jordan Gross Lf - Wiedmeyer Lambarth Hstermyer F. Carr

Mighty Lak a Rose play at Mills school benefit

The Negro folk play Mighty Lak a Rose will be presented at Mills school tomorrow evening for the benefit of the P T A. Cast includes Genesis Dingleberry played by Cody, Magnolia by Mrs Arthur Wilson, Ole Lilah by Harrison Harwood, Rafe Grindstone by Ralph Harwood, and Madame Cecile DeHaven by Helen Harwood. Time is the present, place Judge Courtrane's plantation in South Carolina. Prologue set at Ole Lilah's cabin thirty years ago. Act I and II unfold on a summer evening and the following morning.

Mills School Genesis Dingleberry Romeo Grant Cody Magnolia Arthur Wilson Ole Lilah Harrison Harwood Rafe Grindstone Ralph Harwood Cecile DeHaven Helen Harwood Judge Courtrane

Methodist Church Notes Highlight May 24 Mother-Daughter Banquet

Sunday worship at 10:00 with sermon on Values Tangible and Intangible. Sunday school at 11:15 with EB L Cramer as superintendent. Epworth League at 6:30. No evening service. Federation meetings at Federated church 4:30 and 7:30. Thursday prayer and Bible study 7:30. May 24 Mother-Daughter banquet in Hastern Star dining rooms.

EB. L. Cramer Epworth League Washtenaw County Brotherhood Federated Church

Great automobile races at Detroit Sunday June 9

The second annual AAA sanctioned championship race will be held at the state fair track in Detroit on Sunday June 9. It offers championship points toward the 1929 American title with prize money totaling 10 000 dollars. Fourteen cars start plus a 25 mile curtain for Michigan entries. French and Italian drivers from Indianapolis may enter. last year an audience of 40 000 witnessed the event.

Detroit American Automobile Association Indianapolis State Fair Track Michigan

1926 Chevrolet Coach for sale at $175

The 1926 Chevrolet Coach priced at 175 dollars features bumpers and a spare tire, a reconditioned motor, and good tires. Act quickly as this deal won’t last long from Geo W. Cook and Son.

GEO. W. Cook & Son Chevrolet

Farm Wiring booklet aids Detroit Edison farmers

District managers distribute a new publication to 8 000 farmers served by Detroit Edison. The non technical illustrated booklet explains labor saving electric devices for farm and home from burglar detection to silage cutting. It covers farm lighting water systems egg yield milk production and equipment like milking machines and grain grinders.

Detroit Edison Company Michigan Mills Detroit Edison Detroit Edison, It Was Prepared By the Company’s Farm Service

Pheasants Begin Nesting Amid Fires Threat to Wild Game

The wild ring necked pheasant nests are forming in hedges and brush as eggs appear. Officials urge fire prevention to protect nests during the nesting season and emphasize the species adjustment to Michigan habitat while noting limited propagation by state Game Farms. A closing quip about Mexican sharpshooters follows the wildlife note.

Michigan

Christian Science Services In Saline School Hall

The Christian Science Society of Saline holds Sunday services at 10 30 a m in the hall above Citizens bank with the subject Mortals and Immortals A testimonial meeting is set for Wednesday at 730 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all Sunday school follows the morning service admission for pupils under 20

Christian Science Society of Saline Citizens Bank

Classified ads from The Observer Liners 1929 era

A dense, vendor heavy classified list including farm animals pigs cows tractors Fordson tractors and auto deals from Parsons Dodge Wiedman Uphaus Schroed and GEO. V. Cook & Son. Pianos and radios offered, baby chicks from Ypsifield Hatchery with delivery and care tips, farm implements like spreaders and springtooth harrows, and cheap used cars such as 1927 Chevrolet Coach and a Ford sedan with 1929 license. Contact numbers included for multiple entries.

1928 Chevrolet Coach Best Buy Of The Year

Used car advertisement notes a 1928 Chevrolet coach with an excellent motor and clean fenders and body priced at 375 dollars. Urges readers to see it today as the best buy of the year.

GEO. W. Cook & Son Chevrolet

Chevrolet Truck for Sale Reconditioned Motor at Half Price

A 1927 Chevrolet truck with a solid platform and cab is offered. The motor has been completely reconditioned in our shop. This is an excellent buy and will provide new car service at half its price from authorized Chevrolet dealers.

Chevrolet GEO. W. Cook & Son

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Wee W. E. Dietiker Martin Fuols ALL Dixie Stations Stabbler Oil Company Henderson’s May Mavoy Conrad Nagel Htherog Warner Bros George Bancroft the Wolf OF Qual Street Baclanova Nancy Carroll Paul Lukas AND Vitaphone Vaudville Greene E. Liberty Street State Post Charles A. Sink Laurence Alber Odd Richard Sa Hay Carl Smith Ranch Lumber Jay Harmon Gottlob Kuebler Wiedman Auto Company Aviation Sanford Hardware Co Ford Tudor Parsons & Dodge Dixie Service Fred Braun Sanford Hardware Company Jos. L. Arnet Michigana General Electric Uphaus & Schroen Saline Mercantile Co Klager Hatchery Bridgewater Saile Sherman Cook Urania Emil Milkey Orrin Briggs Saline Mercantile Company Westphal Win. Westphal ST. Paul’s Mother St. Paul's Church Masonic Club George W. Seeger George Winkle Theodore Feldkamp Albert Henderson Clara Schroen Mae Schroen Buchanan Pitcher Clinton Methodist Church S. Schofield Christian Science Notes Observer Dietiker’s Measton Fordson Tractors Parsons & Dodge Implement Store Harry Jacob Wisel Lott Ford Overland Uphaus & Schroed McCormick Aline Mercantile Company Uphaus & Schroen R. C. A GEO. V. Cook & Son Fisher University Music House Mich Ypsi-Field R. I Ypsi-Field Hatchery Michigan Ave Atte
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