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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

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The Gypsy Rover PTA Play Draws Big Heat Aged Crowd

More than 400 people attended the PTA presentation of The Gypsy Rover in the siditorium on Monday evening despite heat. Cast members delivered strong turns with Ruth Gauss and Erwin Selmid singled out, while Mrs Daniel Hell led the production and the show raised about 570 for the PTA treasury. A brief curtain call saw rain start as the performance ended, helping local crops.

PTA Siditorium Ruth Gauss Eien Martin Audrey Pray Mae Schroen Todward F. Henne Wesley Gross Erwin Selnid A. A. Raider Daniel Hull Ralph Harwood Edward A. Clark Walter D. Cook Erwin Selmid Iekd Messrs Henne Gross Kalder Hil George Martindale Ralph Hardwood Della Burkhardt Marion Bredenits Apts Maxine Fostick Daniel Hell

St Pan's Mother and Daughter Banquet A Delightful Event

St Pauls church hosted its annual Mother and Daughter banquet last Tuesday evening. Miss Tuella Burkhardt served as toast mistress with Amanda Meyer introducing her. Shirley Kern delivered the welcome, and a series of toasts readings and performances followed, with nearly two hundred in attendance.

St. Paul's Church Tuella Burkhardt Amanda Meyer Jesse Shirley Kern Velma Jerelz Birs Lucile Henderson Casper Groeb Ruth Schieh Helen Haarer Max Scaroen Marjorisana Betty Boettger

Practitioner Wound to Have Two Licenses

Prosecutor A. J. Rapp in Lansing investigated George Wells who travels to Ypsilanti and beyond for medical work. He holds a state license as a divine healer and reader and another as a hawker of patent medicines. Wells maintains an extensive following in the region.

A. J. Rapp Lansing George Wells Ypsilanti

Electric Cooking Demonstration at Saline Featured Event

An electric cooking demonstration is scheduled at 112 East Michigan Avenue Saline on May 28 and 29 from 2 to 4 30 p m daily. An experienced demonstrator will conduct the event sponsored by The Detroit Hi Company. Attendees may learn about low priced advertisers and sales agents promising high earnings.

East Michigan Avenue Saline Detroit Hi Company

J Hop Proved To Be A Colossal Class Event

The 1985 Jssue staged at the semnal gymnasium honored the class of 1934 with a banquet for about 75 people including faculty. A dinner served by Trinity Lutheran church followed a program of songs and readings, then dancing with a student orchestra, as hundreds watched from the gallery.

Jssue Semnal Gymnasium Trinity Lutheran Church Ann Hall

Prosecutor Rapp Talks At Kiwanis Meeting

Albert J. Repp of Ann Arbor addressed the Igcal Kiwanis Club on duties of the prosecuting attorney. He outlined procedures in felony and misdemeanor cases, noted high trial figures, and stressed law enforcement. He cited costs per arrest and warned about fraudulent stock schemes and recent bond thefts near Chelsea.

P Rosecutor Albert J. Repp Amr Arbor Igcal Kiwanis Club Rapp Cuit Justice Cour United States Washtenaw County Chelsea Chelsea Standard

Memorial Day services planned with American Legion program

Memorial Day program arranged for annual services under the American Legion with decorations by Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls at 10 am in the school auditorium. Donations for flowers may be arranged with Mrs. Max Foedick or Ber e Anheus. Details beyond this week’s notice are unavailable. Milan village tax rate for the coming year set at seven mills, the lowest in history, per council action on Pridey night.

American Legion Vauditorim Max Foedick Bere Anheus Aker Milan

Hospital Wins Two Games Tops League

In a rugged softball span last week Cook's Garage beat Haarer's Market 10 to 0 as Owen pitched for the victors with Clarence Fritz catching. Brown and Hamilton starred. eight hits produced 10 runs. Bridgewater defeats Saline Valley Farms 4 to 0 with Meach homering and Radeniugh holding five runs. Gross Hardware vs The Suite Hospital tied 6 12 before Suite Hospital won 12 to 1 as Gross' defense faltered. Haarer's first win of the year 4 to 1 over Bridgewater marked a two way tie for third place. State Hospital beat Saline Valley Farms 10 to 8, tying for first with the Farmers who had lost to Bridgewater previously. Next week Gross faces Cook's Garage, Haarer's meets Gross, and Bridgewater plays Hospital.

Cook's Haarer's Owen Clarence Fritz Brown Hamilton Jirst Bridgewster Saline Valley Farms Earl Meach Radeniugh Gross Hardware Tthe Suite Hospital Haare Bridgewater Lesque Butchers Tedele Mann State Hospital Smt Wonight Gross Demoné Haarer

Poppy symbolism of World War I recalled in memorial note

A long tribute explains the origin of wearing red poppies to honor World War I dead. It cites Col John McCrae and the spread of the custom in England Canada France and the United States. It calls for continued support for welfare work for veterans.

Flanders Field France Belgium England Canadia United States Col John McCrea Flanders Fields

Less Hale Year Stickers Than In 33

A 1884 survey of motor vehicle registration shows 561,288 motorists bought full year plates, 31,606 more than 1908. Windshield sticker permits fell from 280,987 in 1933 to 205,905 in 1984, while heavier trucks and trailers remain licensed, boosting fees by 80,187 with 2,571 fewer trucks and 2,028 fewer trailers, and a $43,785 rise in other fees.

Michigan Ucks

Republican Bouquet and Rally Friday

A large political rally and banquet will be held Friday at the Saline high school auditorium. Prominent speakers include Hon. Harry Toy of Detroit, James Fry of Battle Creek, and C. V. Potter of Jackson. The American Legion auxiliary will provide refreshments at 7 p.m. and organizers urge broad participation, with emphasis on welcoming women.

Saline Washtonaward Harry Toy Detroit Wayne County James §. Fry Battle Creek House of Representatives Republican State Central Committee C. V. Potter Jackson Republican Committee Jacksn Atecan Legion

Saline Junior Corn Club Meets at Home of Lutz

The Saline Junior Corn Club met last Thursday evening at Jotour Lutz’s home with most members present. President Burg led the session and discussed seed treatment and testing, showing samples of treated and untreated corn. New members Paul Herter and Albert Gall joined, with Willaed stop added to the club. future meetings will be at Milton Buss’s home on the Saline Manchester road.

Iwely Jotour Lutz Gise Lutz Paul Herter Albert Gall Gare Clib Lijrstack Club Sdditisnat Willaed Tal Club Milton Buss Saline-Manchester Road Jmme Arthur Lutz Lester Ifanson

Alumni Banquet Plans Progress At June 1 Event

Committees report completed plans for the alumni banquet and reunion. A pastel decor scheme is being prepared and an varied program designed to entertain graduates from 1877 to 1534. Tickets available from Kub Keubler and purchases urged early for a full evening of dining and festivities at the Latin High School auditorium.

Keubler Catroif Lestie Onsted Ypsilanti Birmingham Chicago

Drunkenness Rise Noted After Prohibition Repeal

A survey by the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union shows rising drunkenness since repeal, with figures from New York City 58.5 percent and Los Angeles 95.8 percent among others. The group argues zeal for true temperance did not follow repeal, despite leading organizations claiming that goal.

Evanston America National Woman's Christian Temperance, Union New York City St. Louis Los Angeles Mines Boston Denver Portland Dalat Worcester Mass Detroit

Dog Tax Notice for Delinquents and Payment Details

The notice lists dog tax delinquent individuals and instructs payment by June 4. It states penalties may apply and payments may be exchanged for other articles or to settle the debt. Named official Austin Robison is referenced as Supervisor.

Austin’ Robison Supervisoy

Local Ads Offer Cars, Crops, Glads and Potatoes

A cluttered agate of classified ads lists used cars including a 1931 Chevrolet truck and a 1831 Chevrolet pickup, tractors, spreaders, and assorted farm tools. Also offered are Gladiola bulbs, potato varieties, fruit trees, and garden supplies from Wiedman Auto Company, Gross Hardware, Saline Mercantile Co, and Muir's. Local trades include beaming mulch, calendars, fans, and general household goods. The ad invites notices for legal settlements to The Observer.

Unclear consumer ad copy urges disposal for cash

A fragmentary plea promotes turning unwanted items into cash through an office call. The ad mentions old furniture and household goods like a cook stove and rug, inviting readers to contact for quick money, but the wording is garbled and hard to parse.

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