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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

5

Saline News Roundup and Local Happenings

Light snow flurries predicted for Tuesday as residents share social visits. Reports detail hunting trips, family gatherings, travel to Toledo and Detroit, a deer prize, and local church and club activities. A York township barn fire destroys outbuildings with no insurance reported.

W. D. Hahnard Ann Arbor Saline Friends Agnes Blaylock Bess Shreve Detroit T. M. Clay Charles Russell Lansing County Highway Department Clarence Haarer Alw'n Burkhard Hugh Keveling Ralph McHency Ich Finkbeiner Saline Harold Haarer Manchester Lucerne Herman Alber Doris Maude Greenfield Fred Myers Charles Albert Hultison Ben Roller E. Cole Hicksville Ohio Gale DE Jabeth Ti Thomas Shurtz Depala F Grover Winkle Lett Atlanta Gnoéso Fred Fletcher Bob Schwartz W. D. Hahn Jéannine Walter St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Fred Stephenson Dean Moo Arthur Armbruster Lloyd William Burkhardt Carl Braun

Saline High Debating Team Scores Early Season Wins

Saline high school debaters Arma Haeussler Malcolm Sanders Shirle Mepis Pern Barnand and Tom Kohler led a fall season opener on the topic alliance with Great Britain. Haeussler earned first speaker praise while Sanders Neutz and Barnard contributed strong performances as the team upheld the negative.

Saline Arma Haeussler Mealcolm Sanders Shirle Mepis Pern Barnand Tom Kohler United States Great Britain Brighton Thjudee Armin Heussler Malcom Sanders Shirley” Neutz Rer Iiew Ypsilanti Roosevelt Thursier Armin Haeussler Edwin Barnard Malcolm Sanders Shirley Neutz

Winter Wreck Prompts Michigan Road Talks

In 1837 a Detroit to Monroe sleigh crash with eight aboard spurred calls for better roads as winter worsened conditions. Officials minimized the incident, while public demand grew for charters and toll roads to ease transport and connect distant regions.

Michigan Jack Frost Detroit Monroe Highway Department

Armistice Day Roll Call drives Red Cross support

The Red Cross and American Legion Auxiliary urge widespread participation during Armistice Day to Thanksgiving. Volunteers will visit homes in Saline and surrounding areas to collect donations and promote safety education, noting Red Cross’s partnership with the Legion in humanitarian work.

American Red Cross Peg Cross American Legion ‘Auxiliary Red Cross Ann Arbor American Legion

Public Health Nurses Visit Islands and Cities in 1937 38

Red Cross nurses visited isolated coastal communities and industrial areas during 1937 38. They served over a million in public welfare efforts, inspected 559187 school children with physicians, and instructed 58754 mothers and young girls in hygiene and care of the ill.

Red Cross Public Wealth Monte Ammunities

Red Cross Volunteers Aid War Veterans and Families

Red Cross workers across chapters hospitals and military posts assisted 122 355 active service members veterans or their families in the past year. Help included letter writing shopping recreational reading and financial aid plus locating missing relatives and assisting pension disability hospitalization or discharge applications. The monthly average of men aided was 18 729 according to the report.

Red Cross Army Navy Coast Guard Marine Corps

Enthus iasm and caution in estate settlement prompts

Fragmented text urges enthusiasm grounded in theory and practice for estate settlements. It appeals for people with legal printing needs in this newspaper to confer favors in payment, noting universal rates and notices in probate matters.

Saline Valley Farms Dominant in Dairy Herd Group

The Washtenaw Dairy Herd Improvement Association October report shows Saline Valley Farms leading in large herd purebred Guernseys with 639 pounds milk and 32.1 pounds butterfat average. They also took top two spots among high cows under three years, while Fred Palma led Holsteins with 797 pounds milk and 47.9 butterfat. Other group results include Saline Valley third in four-year Guernseys and first, second, third in five-year grade Guernsey standings.

Washtnnaw Fred Palma Salime Valley

Traffic Engineer Warns of America’s Fatal Streets

National traffic expert R E Simpson warns towns that main avenues cause most fatalities due to inadequate night lighting. A two year survey across 47 cities covering 20 900 miles of streets and 7 279 deaths shows main thoroughfares, though 10 percent of mileage, account for 41 percent of fatalities and 50 percent of night deaths. Detroit’s relighting of 36 miles reduced night to day death ratio from 7 to 1 to 1.6 to 1. Schrenk notes thousands of lives saved with improved lighting.

New York R. E. Simpson National Bureau of Casualty and Surety America Simpson Mr. Simpson National Safety Council and Illuminating Engineering Society Detroit L. J. Schrenk Public Lighting Commission

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