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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
2
Notice indicates second class matter status for Saline Michigan mail under the act of March 3 1879. The brief text records a postal designation or filing within the local mailing system. No additional names or details are provided in the fragment.
Roland Bredernitz contracts grippe while Detroit guest Mrs. George O Leonard hosts a luncheon at the Hedges in Arkona road. Chelsea spring festival hosts Girls Club with about 40 attendees. Saline school lists new staff including Miss Mordergem and Mrs Hutzel. Community events include Willing Workers gathering, Rotarian talk by Prof Massey, and local visits. Cemetery dues are urged.
Twenty years ago Saline residents planned for a circus in Ann Arbor with common fairground charms like peanuts and pink lemonade. Emma Milkey and A G Richards completed eighth grade exams while Phyllis Dunn and Helen Carr finished seventh grade in Saline. Erwin Lindemann of Lodi missed school due to illness. Luella Mae Murray maintained perfect attendance in Mooreville. A Friday night storm caused minor damage as Saline fared lightly. Mrs Clarence Johnson was mentioned in passing.
In choosing produce for the household, consumers should note that bigger fruit or vegetable size does not always indicate superior quality. Look for firmness color and aroma and avoid overripe or bruised items to ensure best flavor and freshness.
Pleasantly surprised by a gathering of friends and relatives on her birthday Saturday evening. Elmer E. Briggs of Detroit visited his cousin Orrin Briggs last week and left Saline 41 years ago. Mrs. Alfred Jedele is detained from the telephone office due to a badly burned foot. Maree Burkhart hosted twelve young ladies at a linen shower Tuesday evening honoring Melvina Alber whose marriage to Gordon Anthony of Manchester is planned soon.
50 Years Ago Fine growing weather. Water fell to a depth of one and one half inches during the 50 minute storm Monday evening. Miss Jeanette Moore is clerking for Bert H. Comstock of Ypsilanti during their Great White Fair Sale. George Cook and wife visited Detroit Saturday with Clint Stimpson and wife. Eden Dennis handed us a snowball flower bouquet Wednesday, one flower measuring 191% inches in circumference. Mrs. Hattie Bond won a $2,000 circuit court judgment against the Lake Shore R R last week. Robert Jerry, in feeble health over two years, died suddenly Friday at age 37. Er. H. Cressy received from the Naval Reserves in Detroit a grave marker for his son Will, Yosemite crew member in the Spanish-American War.
Michigan Probate Court in Washtenaw County sets a hearing date for claims against the estate of Christian Mamaron deceased and to determine heirs. Creditors must file sworn claims with fiduciary Herman C. Mamaron by July 5, 1950, with publication in the Saline Observer for three weeks.
Local residents visited relatives in Trenton Clinton and Dearborn while church groups met in Detroit Public exams highlighted by a class of thirteen youths answering questions well during the public examination Tuesday mark in area social and religious events across Michigan.
The group’s gathering was held last Sunday and the confirmations are scheduled for Sunday May 28.
Laura Bell Re-Echo a registered Holstein friesian cow owned by Albert E Gall completes a 365 day production test yielding 498 pounds of butterfat and 14 766 pounds of milk under Herd Improvement Registry. Testing supervised by Michigan State College of Agriculture with the Holstein Friesian Association of America. The Book House for Children notes Mary Sawyer the real girl behind the Mary in Mary Mary Quite Contrary and that the little lamb and incident have two later claimants.
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