Armistice Banquet Honors Legion Members and Guests
The American Legion held its Armistice banquet Friday at 6:30 in the Legion hall with the mayor and councilmen as guests. Dr. Hoffmire of Adrian spoke on Michigan’s Arlington representation and Legion goals while Saline Post 58 was praised for reaching membership targets.
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The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Hoffmire
Adrian
Dan Hall
Max Fosdick
MacArthur
Dan Hail
Auxiliary
Dr. Hoffmire
Michigan
Arlington Cemetery
Ray Kelly
Detroit
Nelson Bliss
Milan
Legion
Légion
Hitler
Joe Thomas
Sam Gall
Adrian Production Credit Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Adrian Production Credit Association met November 7 at the Milan Methodist church. A. B. Anderson and . P. Hellner were reelected directors, with R. W. Tait elected to fill a vacancy. Members from Lenawee Monroe Washtenaw and Wayne counties totaled 105 attendees. The group has 507 stockholders with loans amounting to 155000 and reserves of 6000. Leon H. Tolverson spoke from the Production Credit Corporation of St. Paul and President J. A. Cosner gave the main address stressing cooperative farmer ownership and long term plans to provide dependable short term credit.
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Adrian Production Credit Association
Milan
A. B. Anderson
P. Hellner
R. W. Tait
Belleville
L A. Wisely
Lenawee
Monroe
Washtenaw
Wayne Counties
Leon H. Tolverson
Production Credit Corporation of
Pleasant party at home of Miss Friis
The Friendship class of the Federated church and friends, twenty nine in number, gathered at Miss Fannie Friis’s home last Thursday afternoon. A luncheon was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Thomas Carson and daughter Ruth and Miss Mintie Coe. Mrs. Reuben Rogers led the business session and Mrs. Grace Cook presented the program with readings including a poem by Rev. Reuben Crosby. Each guest took a small part and Miss Friis displayed watercolors by Mrs. Alger Allison. The ladies gave Miss Friis a small gift in appreciation.
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Federated Church and Friends
Fannie Friis
Thomas Carson
Ruth
Mintie Coe
Reurben Rogers
Grace Cook
Reuben Crosby
Miss Friis
Alger Allison
Local hospital updates on injuries from accidents
Saline General Hospital reports A H Dobbins from Ypsilanti State hospital treated for bruises and recovering. Donald Wiedman injured in football game aftermath, recovering from bruises, slight concussion, and a broken shoulder. Richard Henry of Gary Indiana brought in after a tire blowout caused a car to overturn. his wife escaped uninjured. Henry transferred to Detroit that evening.
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A. H Dobbins
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Donald Wiedman
Richard Henry
Gary
Indiana
Detroit
Deer Season Opens in Northern Michigan for Hunters
The deer season opened with hunters rising early as shots echoed across northern Michigan. An army of enthusiasts is at work with licenses issued to dozens in the area including Joe Chapman Arthur Armbruster Charles Dieterle Steve P. Hasted Arthur E. O’Neill Kay W. Van Doren and many others from Saline and surrounding towns.
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Milton Finkbeiner
Alwin Burkhardt
George Schantz
Harold Armbruster
Orville Finkbeiner
Dr. G. J. Prout
Glen Gordon
Lester Klumpp
Norman Luckhardt
Elsworth Luckhardt
Alwin Marion
Ardis Heininger
Don Ford
Raymond Klumpp
Kenneth Rogers
L. D. Tanner
Roy G. Loeffier
William L. West
School Open House Draws 300 Visitors for Evening Programs
Local patrons toured the school on Thursday evening from 7:30 to 8:30 with 2 to 3 hundred visitors. Archives show rooms hosting many guests while an auditorium program featured a football film against Milan and the Ann Arbor Reserves and performances by the Rhythm Band and Glee Club. Attendance rose despite rain later in the week as Pinckney and Saline tickets were popular at the football game culminating in Saline’s 83 to 0 victory.
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Milan
Ann Arbor
Ford
Pinckney
Saline
John Burg
Burg
Mrs Patterson thanks friends for sympathy in bereavement
Mrs J C Patterson and nephews and nieces express thanks for sympathy shown after their bereavement. They also thank Rev Stephen Crowell of Milan for comforting words.
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J. C. Patterson
Stephen Crowell
Milan
Sewers to be flushed Friday warning
Householders are warned that the sewers will be flushed Friday. Commissioner Charles Alber issues the notice. Also mentions quotes from Professor Damon Boynton of Cornell University and an Athenia survivor remark.
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Charles Alber
Damon Boynton
Cornell University
Athenia
Hornets overpower Pinckney for 33 to 0 victory
Hornets rout Pinckney 33 0 as Saline uses its IT formation with a strong ground game. Bernard Bamer opens scoring on a 25 yard run, followed by MacArthur Steiner and Schaefer highlights. All 88 players saw action as reserves gained prep for future seasons.
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Walter MacArthur
Hornets
Pinckney
John Burg
Saline High
Ann Arbor
Steiner
Bernard Bamer
MacArthur
Schaefer
Wesley Steiner
Here I Am a Stranger and Blackmail at the Saline
Richard Dix stars in Here I Am a Stranger with Brenda Joyce in a modern drama about a young man facing a new world of reality and love. Edward G Robinson leads Blackmail as a jailed man who escapes and confronts justice. Ruth Hussey, Gene Lockhart, and others fill a strong supporting cast. Way Down South with Bob Breen plays Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Richard Greene
20Th Century-Fox
Saline Theatre
Richard Dix
Brenda
Joyce
Darryl F. Zanuck
Edward G. Robinson
Robinson
Ruth Hussey
Gene Lockhart
Bobs Watson
Guinn Williams
Truck overturns injuring three men in L'Anse
A logging truck carrying George Koshima and two others overturned trapping them in the cab. All were freed with only the driver reporting a bruised eye as the sole injury.
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L’anse
MPA
George Koshimaki
Milan Optometrist Offers Saturday Eye Exams
Dr. Frank Gifford of Milan offers eye examinations and glasses fitting every Saturday at the Milan Hotel from 2:30 to 9:30 p m.
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Frank Gifford
Toledo
Retailer and the Farmer lecture by F M Hardy
F M Hardy of Ypsilanti spoke at Saline Rotary on salesmanship fundamentals. He cited listening to customers and showing genuine interest, narrating a grocery clerk engaging a shopper and buying bananas for a boy named Jimmy. He noted Lansing is sponsoring eight lectures for businessmen statewide.
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Rotary Club
F. M. Hardy
Ypsilanti
Jimmy
Farm blaze from straw stack engulfed buildings in Elkton
A straw stack fire on the John Kolar farm drew a team of horses pulling a wagon of cornstalks. The flames spread through the barn to all buildings except the house, causing about 4000 dollars in damages.
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Elkton
MPA
John Kolar
World Map Marked Egg Found Near Plymouth Rock Hen
A Plymouth Rock hen laid an egg showing a world map marking near here. The owner notes a pre World War II egg of nearly identical appearance, described as a light tan shell with a deep brown marking.
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Marion
Mpa
Plymouth Rock
Classified Highlights From The Observer Liners Ad Page
Classified ads include men s heavy union suits at 98 cents, Delco car batteries, Barred Rock pullets and pullets for sale, winter jackets and sweaters, two year old wool jam, made to measure suits, an I H C spreader for sale, in home piano lessons by a U Michigan graduate, several tractors for sale including F-12 and F 20 Farmalls, cash for dead stock, and Dar ling Co licensee notices.
Local Classifieds Mixed Ads From Saline Area
Various ads list livestock for sale and farm services. Sheep for sale Elwes and feeding bs. For Rent eight acres near Saline. For Sale Chester White gilts and boars. Heating and sheet metal work. Real Motor Tonic service station. Brooks Brothers repair. Wanted legal printing records for estate settlements. Saline Observer notices via Probate Judge.
Hi-Speed Station Promotes Air Fueled Engine Tech
Scientists work on an engine powered by air and claim car motors run smoother with air energy. Fosdick Ford's Hi-Speed Station in Michigan advertises lubrication and service to maximize performance at low cost. Battery service also offered at Harris phone 14.
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Fosdick & Ford
Michigan
Harris
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