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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

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June 2 3 Big Days For Local School

The local school plans two big events on June 2 and 3. On Thursday a 2 PM parade will honor the graduating class with the High School Band and each grade marching from the school through streets to Harris street Michigan avenue Lewis street McKay street and back. A Senior assembly will follow with named student performances and awards in multiple categories. On Friday the annual picnic will occur with a forenoon session and a lake trip for lunch, inviting parents and friends to participate.

Harris Street Michigan Avenue Lewis Street McKay Street Alice Myers Geraldine Tower Claire MacArthur Kenneth Volz Milton Heininger Lorena Hieber Betty King Cora Gleason Creed Ruth Carson Winnifred Eisele Lloyd Armbruster John Schroen Rita Finkbeiner Helen Pentney

Legion Auxiliary to Observe Poppy Day

The William B Lutz unit of the American Legion auxiliary, directed by Mrs. Lloyd Dell, prepares to distribute memorial poppies across the city for Poppy Day on May 28. The funds support welfare and rehabilitation work for veterans and families, with poppies made by disabled World War veterans in hospital workrooms.

William B Lutz American Legion Auxiliary Lloyd Dell United States France Spleen American ‘Legion Auxiliary United

Do Not Delay Cemetery Dues Or Burial Delays May Follow

A grave warning urges readers to pay cemetery dues promptly to avoid being a burden on grieving families. The notice states expenses are passed on and burials require dues to be settled before proceeding. Do not forget the payer’s obligation to ensure timely interment.

Dramatic Company in Manchester Sets Week of Performances

Frank Ginnivan Dramatic Co arrives in Manchester Monday May 30 for one week of new plays and vaudeville. Repertoire includes Ten Nights in a Bar Room Creeping Spooks and A Girl of the Golden West. Four vaudeville acts each night with curtain at 8 30 p m This week Clinton and on Sunday night feature Tonight Nights of a Bar Room. Advertisement

Frank Ginnivan Dramatic Co Manchester Golden West Clinton Will Pressent

Saline newspapers through the late 1800s and local life

A survey of Saline area papers from 1872 to 1880 shows The Saline Review and The Saline Oracle fading, The Saline Standard rising briefly, and The Saline Observer thriving under Lissly. The note covers editors, youth publishers, and the broader impact of early presses alongside railroads and community growth.

Memorial Day Program Schedule Ann Arbor

Sunday morning services at the Methodist church with Legion and Auxiliary attending. Monday at 11 a.m. the Memorial Day parade forms on Maple street led by Colors and Washtenaw County Drum and Bugle Corps, includes a firing squad, veterans groups, Scouts, and school bands. The parade travels to the cemetery for a short service with Roscoe Bonisteel as speaker, then returns to city hall. Flowers may be donated at the Legion hall by 8 o'clock Monday morning.

Legion and Auxiliary Maple Street Washtenaw County Drum and Bugle Corps Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Michigan Avenue Monroe Street Roscoe Bonisteel Ann Arbor Henry Street City Hall Legions Hall

John Gregg Gooding Death Notice and Family Remembrances

John Gregg Gooding born December 16 1858 in the York area was the youngest of eight children of Othniel and Abbey Gregg Gooding. He lived in the same neighborhood except for three years in the upper Midwest and died May 18 1938 in his sleep after years of poor health from a shooting accident at age 26. He married Cora Hannah LeBaron May 18 1884 and had two children Mable and Einar. Survived by daughter Mrs Alger Allison and grandson John D Allison along with other relatives. funeral services were held Friday at his residence officiated by Rev Roy Miller and burial in York cemetery.

Saline Review Saline The David Sherwood Sherwood Plymouth Michigan Daily Mail W. W. Secord George Miles Ypsilanti L. J. Leisemer Leisemer Review Oracle Ann Arbor Democrat LeBaron & Co Saline Observer George Nissly Nissly Daniel Margaret Nissly Simon Nissly Bridgewater Township Germany Mary Rapp Bridgewater Lutheran Church George LeBaron Jate Andrew -J Werreny York Township Observer Sim. R. Wilson Ohio Jackson Penamo Clayton Morencia Boyne City Manchester Manchester Enterprise J&r George A. Spafford Spafford Mat D. Biessert Sevnty John Gregg Gooding Othniel Abbey Gregg Gooding Carlton Murray Lfe Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota York. Baptist Church Ann Arbor Cora Hannah LeBaron Mable Eina Alger Allison John D. Allison Roy, Miller York Cemetery

Local Health Notes From Saline General Hospital

Miss Melinda Jedele had tonsils removed last week. Mrs. Henry Bredernitz is slowly improving. Miss Vesta Mills had an arm X ray Sunday with no fracture but a dislocated shoulder. Mrs. Katy Bartlett is doing nicely. Mrs. Allison Gable and infant son Daniel Frank returned home Saturday. Maria Lou Ruchia of Dun dee had tonsils removed Tuesday morning.

Melinda Jedele Henry Bredernitz Vesta Mills Katy Bartlett Allison Gable Daniel Frank Maria Lou Ruchia Dundee

Wild cat money papered hall in historic Michigan farm house

In Washtenaw County a hallway of the Fosdick farm is said to be wallpapered with money from the 1830s wild cat banks. The piece recounts how illicit currency issued by Michigan banks spread, collapsed after banker Alpheus Felch exposed the fraud, and left debtors impoverished. The Fosdick hall displays five three and one dollar notes unseen elsewhere.

Fosdick Michigan Washtenaw County State University State Normal College Samuel W. Foster John Holden Scio Township Detroit Bank of Michigan Scio Samuel Foster Wild Cat Bank Alpheus Felch Robert Purdy Washtenaw John Almy Kent County Isaac Menfore St. Clair Saline Manchester Sharon Ypsilanti Lowell Geddes Huron River Superior Township Ann Arbor Brown and Broadway Charles Thayer Mar Felch Alphéns Felch Calhoun Lenawee Clinton County St. Johns Hart Max Fosdick Philp Fowler Levi Drake Ronald ‘Tower Alonzo Stone Theodore ‘Fosdick Emily Fosdick

Rotary meeting features film of Ford project and local scenes

Saline Rotary Club at The Tavern last Thursday noon screened motion pictures by E. F. Henne. The show included views of the Ford project water unusually high rural schools and pupils and other recent scenes. Guests included Charles P. Stauback Newark N J Clarence Bolander Lapeer and Junior Rotarians Kenneth Volz and Carl Sharrard.

Rotary Club E. F. Henne Ford Project Charles P. Stauback Newark N. J Clarence Bolander Lapeer Kenneth Volz Carl Sharrard

Local Ads and Services in Saline Michigan

Local classified items include radio repair and free tube testing at Milhan's Gulf Station, cemetery dues notice, various sales from Alfred Hertler to J Visel, farm stock and feed, Chevrolet vehicles, rental space, and bargain listings. Also public event: Saline Grange dance on June 2 and delivery services noted.

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