Michigan welfare, tax bills hurry to close of session
Michigan lawmakers rush tax relief and welfare funding bills before adjournment. Debate centers on funding sources for unemployment relief, school finances, and Moore delinquent tax reform as federal aid tightens. House and Senate committees trim prison costs and approve rural extension programs amid ongoing fiscal battles.
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Elton R. Heaton
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
House
Senate
Michigan Welfare Department
Hat
Washington
Moore
Beer and Faith Clash as Nation Faces Its Troubles
A polemic essay laments beer culture and calls for turning to God. The writer argues liquor worsens mood and society, urges prayer and adherence to biblical teaching, and warns that national salvation lies in faith over alcohol. Peter’s faith is cited as historical exemplar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. K
Tvs
God
Imurder
Detroit
Free Press
Iman
Peter
Mark
Luther C. Hamlin Rites Held After Tragic Tree Fall
Luther C. Hamlin, 62, of Saline township died from injuries after falling from a tree weeks ago. Born November 9 1870 in Yorktownship, he married Elizabeth Girbach in 1909. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Oakwood cemetery with Masonic lodge honors. he is survived by his widow, daughter Mildred, son Glenn, a sister, and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther
Saline Township
Iwas
York
Mary
Alanson¢ Hamlin
Elizabeth
Girbach Au Saline
Elmer Stimpson
Saline
Reces
Saline Telephone Company Moves to New Exchange Site
The Saline Telephone Company completed a nightly cutover from the Union Block on Michigan Avenue to a new building at 200 South Ann Arbor Street. After weeks of setup, cables were connected, emergency lines activated, and testing began by 5:30 AM. The move honored veteran worker Fred Koch, who died a week earlier from automobile accident injuries.
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Saline Telephone Company
Union Block
Michigan Avenue
ann.Arbor. Street
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Toll Cabre
Ed. Murray
Rermunity
Hemline
Foster
Maneger
Henne
Hd. Murray
Elmer Burkhardt
Doris Jean Henne
Amanda Mayer
Bernard Heinline
Lansing
Detroit
Otis Foster
Ann Arbor
Ben Roller
E. F. Henne
Alfred Jedelé
Jacob
Fucss
Bertha Jedele
Doris Ward
Winifred ‘Gall
Marguerite Welter
Entover
Alumni Reunion Interest Aroused By Banquet Letters
Local alumni respond to invitations for a Saline high school reunion banquet in June. Readers share memories and confirm attendance while urging full class participation and ticket purchases.
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Mrs. Hall
Saline High School
Saline H
Saline
Lavern Bassett
Birmingham
Grand opening Sylvan Gardens at Sand Lake
Sylvan Gardens at Sand Lake opens the season Saturday May 20 under Del Delbridge and Ray Gearrell with their orchestra. A huge show includes Whispering Will Collins and other radio movie and stage stars. Sunday features Ray Gorrell and his orchestra.
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Sylvan Gardens
Sand Lake
del Delbridge
Ray Gearrell
Pame Detroit
Histre Dat
del and
Ray
Whispering
Will ‘Collins
Shadows
Wir
Jeans
van Reypen
Songbird
Jack
Fearl
WXNZ
Michigan Redis Network
Frohie Sisters
NBC
Jessica the Beautiful
Blonde, Peanut Vendor
Hollywood
Gorrell
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
Family expresses appreciation for acts of kindness during their recent bereavement. Charles W Koch George Koch and Family Mrs L F Layher and Family thank friends and neighbors.
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Charles W
Koch
George Koch
Mrs Celia Briggs Dies at 77 After Long Local Life
Mrs Celia E Briggs aged 77 died Saturday morning. She was born Sept 2 1855 in Saline and lived here all her life. She married Silas Briggs in 1874 in Ann Arbor and was a Methodist. Survived by husband Elroy Briggs of Battle Creek and three grandchildren. Lawrence preceded in death in 1920. Funeral at home Monday at 2 6 o'clock Rev Bertram Ede officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Celia Efe Briggs
Harvey
Marty Bennett
Saline
Silas Briggs
Ann Arbor
Elroy Briggs
Battle Creek
Lawrence
Bertram
Oakwood
Mrs. Jennie B. Wallace Dies at Home in Pennsylvania
Mrs. Jennie B. Wallace died last Thursday evening at her son Dr J B Wallace home where she had lived two years. Born July 29 1841 in Pennsylvania she is survived by four sons Samuel C Greenburg PA William W Ligenier PA Grover C Berlin PA and Dr James B Saline four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services were held in Ligonier PA with Rev Allan Martens of the First Presbyterian church officiating and interment followed at Ligonier Valley Cemetery. Remains were moved by Dietiker ambulance with Luther Briggs driving.
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Jennie B. Wallace
J. B. Wallace
Pennsylvania
Samuel C
Greenburg
William W
Ligenier
Grover C
Berlin
James B
Saline
Ligonier
Allan. Martens
First. Presbyterian
Offiziatine
Ligonier “Valley
Dietiker
Luther Briggs
Catherine Gugerty 77 Dies in Saline Township Home
Catherine Gugerty aged 77 died Monday evening at the home of Miss Catherine Sears in Saline Township. Born May 31, 1855 in Pittsfield township she lived all her life there. She is survived by three nephews. Services will be held Thursday at Rabbit feed and other supplies sale at The Observer office.
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Catherine Gugerty
Catherine Sears
Sneer Eine
Pittsfield “Township
Christopher
Margaret *Gugerty
Saline
Thomas
Local Classifieds Include Livestock Cars and Furnishings
A cluttered local ad page shows items for sale and wanted listings including pigs geese and meat rabbits. Also advertised are cars Chevrolet and Model A Ford coupes with prices from 65 to 110 dollars and hardware dental services and coal supplies.
New Low Summer Prices at Neuhauser Hatcheries
Neuhauser Hatcheries in Saline Michigan announces new low summer prices effective May 8. Hatchings occur each Monday and Thursday with prompt delivery. Blood tested chicks available on request and breeder Frank Harms oversees operations.
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Neuhauser
Frank Harms
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the Saline Savings Bank
Hamburg
Haarer
Ora
Cole
Michigan State College
Thomas Buckingham
Fry
Wallace Brown
Nicodemus
Luther C. Hamlin
George H. Brown
Very Truly Yours, Lavern Bassett
Sylvan
Mrs
Celia. E. Briggs
Carterine Gugerty
Wsale
Observer
Ge Pier
W. L. Rundel
Parsons
Ajit Sales Cash
Wo Credit
Saline Mercanitile Company
Carl Schmid
Choice Farm Seed
Saline. Mercantile Company
John Probyn
Xyear
Wiedman Auto Co
Harry
F. J. Marion
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
Chevrolet
Wiedman
Auto. Company
Saline Variety Store
Aliso
F. McBride
Wiedman Auto Company
R. G. Sigler
Saline Mercantile Company
R.G. Sigler
E. W. Martin
Rid
Ann ‘Arbor
Fred. Walker
West Side Garage
John BR. Dicks
Goodyear Reliance
Asso
Harrows- Wiedman Auto Company
Cook & Son
Oliver Farm Implements and Repairs
Géo. W. Cook & Son
New Idea Farm
Jocal
Standard Petroleum Coke
White Star Petroleum
Koppers
Miami Coke
Koppers Pocahontas
Koppers Elkhorn
Dundon
L. & W. Coal
J. Muir
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