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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1926

Page

8

Local notices and social roundup from Saline area

Miss Marion Rouse returns from Detroit for weekend visit while Mrs. Cotton recovers in Ann Arbor. Residents plan visits to Detroit and Ann Arbor as Michigan football losses and local events are noted. A Bethel church chicken supper and Star Commonwealth fundraiser are announced alongside school attendance, sidewalk plans, and a preview of the Farm Edition prospectus.

Marion Rouse Detroit 8. Y. Cotton Ann Arbor Lillian Burgan Grover George Miller Harry White Webb Coe Wilbur Coe Mirs Minnie Coe Tenny Marl Milford Minnie Buckman W. M. Fowler Jacob Smith Farmington Birmingham Ernest Boettger Charles Dietiker Wrandells W. B. Dietiker Thomas Love Arthur Niesly Michigan Navy Baltimore Michigan Allwin Burkhardt Rentz West Michigan Avenue Ruth Rose Cleary Business College Ypsilanti Hazel Lamb Bethel Church Freedom Star Commonw Ealth Albion Yreilevt Austin White Masonic Hall Adrian Carney Garage Walter Callie Smith

Beavers and Beqwork: Voss Family Visit and Farm Expansion

Mr and Mrs Andrew Voss and daughter Helen visited relatives early this week while Andrew tended business in Muskegon. He is fencing a 140 acre beaver farm at Luther with wire netting trenching and barbed wire. His company now houses 25 pairs of beavers and federal inspectors estimate the herd will reach about 3 000 by 1930.

Andrew Voss Helen Andrew Muskegon Luther Howard City

Mary Pickford Wears Nearly a Ton of Costumes in New Picture

Liberty theatre manager recounts from Pickford Fairbanks studios that Mary Pickford's Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall uses about 1000 costumes weighing over seven teen tons for the Elizabethan era romance. Solo bridal gown weighs fifty pounds and the cast total includes ninety changes weighing a ton and a half. The heavy wardrobe marks the film as a leading costume picture of the season.

Mary Pickford United Artrtists Dorothy Vernon Haddon Pickfond-Fairbanks Studios Zimmerman Liberty Theatre Miss Pickfornt Mitchell Leisen Mr. Zimmermen Haddon Hall Liberty ‘Theatre Miss Pickford

State police abolition debated in political column

The Democratic nominee pledges to abolish the state police, framed as a votes issue rather than constructive state leadership. The piece notes past abuses by some officers, argues for a well regulated state constabulary, and supports state and federal cooperation for border and highway patrol, traffic enforcement, and crime investigation. ionia News.

Criminal Identification Bureau Michigan Raliie Democratic Party Ionia News

Local papers report old violin sale and tragic accidents

The Addison Courier notes 175 year old violin sold by B B Compart to Edith Bordner of New Philadelphia Ohio. Michigan Investor records Grass Lake voters approving electric utility transfer to Consumers Power Co. A Paris Buick president H H Bassett 51 dies after cold leads to double pneumonia. The Charlotte Republican comments on colds. The Addison Courier reports Samuel M Rubenstein and family injured when their Buick left the road near Somerset and crashed into trees. Blinsfield Advance covers Albert C Miller hurt when horses spooked a mowing team near town.

B. B. Compart Edith Bordner New Philadelphia Ohio Addison Courier Grass Lake Consumers Power Co Michigan H. H. Bassett Buick Paris Mr. Bassett Conlidge Charlotte Republican Samuel M. Rubenstein Leon Simpson Chicago Somerset Addison Hospital Albert C. Miller John Momiinee Mominee Blinsfield

Michigan Parapets and Projects Highlight 30 Years of Work

A roundup of Michigan topics notes Clayton Loring’s long service, highway works led by Frank F. Rogers, and heavy calcium chloride use to keep roads winter-ready. It mentions a Roch ester viaduct costing about 230000, built by state and Grand Trunk railroad with Oakland county support, plus state finances for inmate maintenance and a shift toward payments by estates. The article also cites a Detroit writer, a Fair Haven log cabin project, Michigan’s share of millionaires, a moving village near Northport, a $10000 playhouse, concerns over squirrel extinction, and three GR girls walking to California.

Secretary of State Clayton Loring Frank F. Rogers Attorney ‘General Rochester State Highway Department Oakland County Grand Trunk Railroad Dick Buck The Richmond Review Penn Iity Square Deal Miller Detroit Fair Haven Michigan Cline Wexford-Manistee Northport Meadoowbrook Alfred Wilson John Dodge John Lowe Norther State Normal Grand Rapids California

Christian Science services in Salina and fish reserve progress

The Salina Christian Science Society meets Sundays at 10 30 a m in the hall over Citizens Bank with the lesson Mortals and Immortals and a testimonial meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday school follows the morning service for pupils under 20. A fish reserve on Elmer Green farm near Half Moon and Highland Lake will be finished in about 10 days with favorable weather. Henry Johnson excavating and grading. The pond spans several hundred feet and ranges 2 to 6 feet deep, dammed across the creek to form the reserve. It will hold 5000 bass spawn or 8000 bluegills, trees will be planted and an auto drive built on both sides.

Christian Science Notes The Christian Science Society of Salina Citizens Bank Elmer Green Half Moon Highland Lake Henry Johnson Pinckney Dispatch

Mystery Battery Service Ad for Village Shop

An advertisement touts Mister- restores and maintains batteries with a Constant Potential System. It promises reduced rental expenses and a full recharge in 8 to 12 hours, claiming to offer the best service in the village and inviting customers to visit today.

Tecumseh Scout Court Honors Boy Hero Raymond Buffer

Raymond Buffer son of Mr and Mrs R W Puffer of 309 West Shawnee Tecumseh received a hero medal for bravery in saving Ervin Richardson. The Tecumseh Boy Scouts unit met in a Court of Honor with George Crossland Scout executive of the Wolverine Council and local business leaders in attendance.

Raymond Charles Buffer R. W. Puffer Shawnee Street Tecumseh Homer Boy Scouts of America Ervin Richardson George Crossland Wolverline Council Lenawee Monroe Counties Tecumseh Globe

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