Armistice Day program at local school honors veterans
The auditorium filled as the American Legion and Auxiliary and school bands led Armistice Day exercises. Rev Laxman gave the invocation and Dean James M Brown of State Normal College spoke on WWI valor, urging students to study and contribute to the world’s affairs. The program closed with The Star Spangled Banner and benediction.
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American Legion, Legion Auxiliary
Walter Laxman
America
Legion
James M. Brown
State Normal College
Ypsilanti
Brown
Wilson
United States
France
Europe
Far East
Roy Miller
The Texans At Saline Theatre Brightens South History Scene
The Texans returns postwar struggle era with Saline Theatre showing its local premiere. Jane Withers stars in Keep Smiling a Fox picture imitating five screen personalities. Gateway follows Don Ameche as a symbol of American opportunity on Millis Island.
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Paramount
Saline
America
Jane Withers
Don Ameche
20Th Century- Fox
Gateway
Ameche
Millis Island
Don
Amariesa
Warkee Stadium
Alewag
Kenosha
Wis
Ruf Ria
Dominie Wat ‘Amerhe
Beme
Amoren
Psa Vary
Zershin Pien
Herame
Sa line Rifle and Gun Club elects new officers
At the annual meeting the Sa line Rifle and Gun Club elected President W D Cook Vice President A R Burkhardt Secretary and treasurer D R Schurtz Executive Officer L Burleson Assistant Executive Officer O O D Hoffman. A new range is being built and shooting will start when it is ready around December first.
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Saline Rifle & Gun Club
W. D. Cook
A. R. Burkhardt
D. R. Schurtz
L. Burleson
Offcer—Oo
D. Hoffman
Improvements at City Park Progress and Plans
Improvements at City Park include a new path circling the park, a ball diamond graded, a tennis court near the fire bell, and a planned top dressing in spring. The bluff behind the cemetery was landscaped by Boy Scouts, with about 1,000 shrubs to be planted and shade trees near the ball diamond for next spring’s bleachers. a trench and drinking fountains will be installed, sixteen trees were planted this week with total to thirty by week’s end, and a parking area is nearly completed.
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Boy Scouts
Armistice Day Celebration by American Legion Unit
The American Legion hosted a dinner Friday night November 11 marking the Armistice centenary. Attendees included district commander Fred Barnum of Jackson Lieutenant Colonel Fox and Mrs Fox of Ann Arbor and Karl Hertler near Saline. Carl Moehn chaired. Mrs Moehn helped serve. Colonel Fox spoke on China and wartime hospital duties. auxiliary president Mrs Dan Hall voiced thanks. Walter Cook presented local movie reels and the event closed with prayers and reflections on Armistice Day.
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American Legion
the Legion
Wind
Fred Barnum
Jackson
Fox
Ann.Arbor
Karl Hertler
Saline
Carl Moehn
Moehn
Grosshaus
Lodi
Greenhouse
Joe ‘Thomas
Tookschargex
U. S S. Army
University of Michigan
China
Dan Hall
Auxiliary
Legion
Walter Cook
Orlando trip note from Jacob Smith plans winter stay
Mr S S R Wilson Prom Otis received a letter from Jacob Smith reporting arrival in Orlando on November 9 at 4 30 pm after a four day 1202 mile journey. He says the weather is warm with a good crop of oranges and grapefruit and a cottage is rented for the season. The address given is Rid 3 Box 455 South Dixie Orlando Florida and asks for the paper to be sent.
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Orlendo
South Dixie
Orlando
Florida
Jacob Smith
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Fred W. Haarer
Mrs. Fred W. Haarer expresses gratitude for flowers and cards received during illness. The notice thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness and support.
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Fred
W. Haarer
Walter Macreek Tells Of Guatemala Visit
Rotarians heard Walter Macreek recount his trip to Guatemala describing hospitable people and a casual political scene. He noted diverse native costumes, simple desires, and asked why work for money when happiness remains. The talk contrasted gratitude for the U S with lasting impressions of Guatemala.
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Guatemala
Walter
Macreek
Lozi
Guatamala
Robert Vaughn
Elwin Finkbeiner
Bob
Duck Pond
F.F. A
Roy J. Miller
Donald Francisco
Mal College
Saline Hospital Patient Recovers After Porch Fall
Mrs. Julia Carven fell on her porch Saturday injuring her scalp and is recovering. The Red Cross notes annual memberships under $1 with larger gifts welcome and explains only 50 cents of any donation supports national relief, funds used locally for fire stations, lifeguard instruction, and first aid courses.
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Julia Carven
Red Cross
Arthur Sullivan
Annn Arbor
Weshtensin County
Washtenaw Court
Bremnbire
Community Thanks For Kindness After Loss And Ford Project
Brooklyn Exponent notes heartfelt thanks from the family for flowers and comforting words after their father’s death. The article mentions a new Ford project and a community gathering at Brooklyn High School Auditorium on Tuesday evening with expectant participation from residents.
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Cman
R. Saxman
Gertie Drake
Brooklym
Ford Project
Brooklyn
Nthe
Local classifieds offer repairs, rents, sales in Saline
Mixed ads list radio repairs by Kelly and Wiedman Auto, car services, rentals of rooms and an eight room house, sale of stoves and heating pots, clothing such as Mackinaw coats and suede jackets, sale of purebred animals, and upcoming events at Polar Bear Casino and American Legion Thanksgiving party. Organizations include Saline Mercantile, Cole's Feed Store, Parsons, and Cook Motor Sales.
Feather Party at Boettner's Hall Bridgewater
A community event titled Feather Party is planned for Friday November 18 at 8 p m in Boettner's Hall Bridgewater. It is hosted by Wash tenaw County Junior and Senior Drum and Bugle Corps and offers a free lunch.
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Boettner’s
Bridgewater
Washtenaw
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