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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
1
A Saline promotion calls for a big Dollar Day with most local businesses joining. Four H clubs will display exhibits in the school auditorium during the afternoon and evening. The full program appears next week in The Observer. Plan now to spend Saturday November 26 in Saline for a wide array of bargains.
A Rotary Club noon meeting at The Tavern featured three American Legion veterans recounting Armistice Day memories. Commander Ren B Uphaus, Adjutant Carl Moehn, and Past Commander Alber shared vivid war-time scenes, with tales of the transport service, casualty tracking, and front-line crossings, closing with verses of Home Sweet Home and taps.
The Sunday game ended in a tie as Saline’s smashing line shut down Ann Arbor’s rushing and passing in heavy field conditions. Westphal Aprily and Kuebler led Saline’s defense while on offense Spike and B Carr found little success against the Blazing Arrows. Next Sunday the teams travel to Milan ahead of Thanksgiving battles with Michigan Center.
The Washtenaw County Brotherhood will meet at First Presbyterian church in Ypsilanti on Sunday November 20. Prof George E Carruthers of the University of Michigan speaks at 4 30 pm on Silent Rope Holders. Dr J A Halmhuber conducts the 7 30 pm evening service with the Ann Arbor Community Orchestra providing music. Launch begins at 6 o clock. Everyone welcome.
A dated November 15, 1932 note from Edwin H Feldkamp expresses appreciation to Saline citizens for their support in the city election and asks continued respect as a citizen. The message closes with his signature.
A Saline and Bridzewat gathering adjourned after speeches by Feltcamp Gruener and Benn er. The program included a humorous utopian piece on pedestrians and traffic rules plus remarks on music education and local school progress. Noted items cover Armistice day events, the Saline band, and historic property and wheat archaeologic notes.
The Michigan Older Boys Conference will convene at Central High School auditorium Muskegon November 25 26 27 with about 1200 boys from lower peninsula high schools. Dr A W Palmer of the University of Chicago and Dr Joel B Hayden of Western Reserve Academy head speakers. Basil Fred Wise will direct music as delegates discuss Christian life economics laws public affairs and the international situation.
A quirky local note reports Kroger defeating the Recreation Bowlers in a match described with odd phrasing about ancient Greeks and noise regulations. The readable fragment hints at a humorous or parallel tale within a community bowling scene.
The Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting in the auditorium Monday evening at 7:45. After a brief business session the school band will give a concert with home talent acts and solo numbers. All interested in the school welfare are welcome.
City meeting in the council room discussed designation of Citizens Bank and Saline Savings Bank as depositories under Act No. 40 of 1932. Treasurer Camburn instructed to deposit funds. bills were read and approved with several labor and supply charges.
Classified notices advertise workshirts and socks at Parsons with low prices, farm and livestock sales, used tractors, autos including a 1922 Tudor for 35, a Repossessed Model A Ford, and auto repair offers. Also listed are rentals, purebred poultry, coal and coke prices, and a plea to submit legal notices via the Probate Judge.
Rotarian notes small turnout at last Thursday’s Corn Club gathering yet reports strong interest. Boys showcased fine corn judging drills and approved plans for an upcoming fair event.
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