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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1936

Page

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Saline Community Fair Acknowledges Student Effort And Leadership

An account praises Saline High School for its first major Community Fair in 1936 led by C. A. Jewell and student committees. It highlights 204 exhibits in agriculture, strong home economics displays, and shop demonstrations. Gratitude is extended to organizers, judges Osler and Russ Hill, and all contributing groups.

Luther Dicks Clif Ward Saline High T Belleville Saline C. A. Jewell Mr. Gettell Jewell Agriculture Department Francisco F. F. A. Association Osler Russ Hill Ypsilanti

Poultry and Produce Winners Named at Fair

Poultry winners Aaron Feldkamp Robert Schultz Duane Westphal and Carl Sharrard led the list with 2nds for Larro Feed. Ducks saw Bobby Vaughn 1st and George Richards 2nd. Other top prizes covered pet stock potatoes grain corn vegetables apples winter pears and a shop display with multiple exhibitors across many categories. The Rotary Club Saline Telephone Co Savings Bank and local doctors were among contributors.

Aaron Feldkamp Robert Schultz Duane Westphal Carl Sharrard Ists Hoyt Mills Bobby Vaughn Robert Lambarth George Richards Robert Morton Paul Mann Maurice Leyliet Wesley Steiner John Burns Bud Koebbe James Clark Mills & Vaughn Bob Rogers Bob Dieterle Alwin Finkbeiner GRAIN Glen Weber Armine Haseussler Charles Burkhart Willard Bredernitz Stanley Gall Charles Hartman Norman Bohner Waldo Papsdorf Maxine Fosdick Roland Goltz Robert Gebhardt Carl Sherrard Duane Westpaal Edna Zick Winter Pears Rotary Club Saline Telephone Co Savings Bank Citizens. Bank Dr. Pro

A Light in the Window and Civic Tidbits Inspire

A friendly column offers gentle inspiration and local amusements. A short poem contrasts a tall pine with the sky to reflect perspective while a recipe titled My Best Cookie Recipe shares a sweet baked treat. Detroit police test compares reckless versus cautious driving, noting a three minute saving.

Gems for Your Scrapbook on Equality Quotes

A collection of historic and philosophical quotes on equality from Isade Bickerstaffe hmerson Mary Baker Eddy Thomas Fuller II Corinthians Jefferson and others. The passages advocate intellectual virtue equal moral worth divine heritage freedom and mutual support across society.

God Mary Baker Eddy

Saline Woman's Club Met At Mrs Miller Home

The Saline Woman's Club gathered at the home of Mrs C H Miller with many members and guests. A speaker from Detroit Mrs Humphrey shared travels in South America. fancy cookies and tea were served. The next meeting is set for November 24 at Miss Vesta Mills's home.

Saline Woman’s Club C. H. Miller Humphrey Detroit South America Vesta Mills

Freshman and Dinner Lab Catered by Students

A school cooking unit offers a student run meal with scalloped cabbage carrot strips bread and butter and chocolate cornstarch pudding planned for tomorrow. Freshmen prepare breakfasts of varying types and a football banquet with favors is planned. An exhibit Friday night showcases a canning display as the Sleuth Eavesdropper signs off.

Saline High School Education Week Featured Exhibits

In 1921 Education Week ran November 9 to 15 with school programs. Saline High School held a week of classes and concerts including a Tuesday program with classes for grades 4-12 and a school auditorium program featuring the High School band, Girls and Boys Glee Clubs, and a junior speech play. An Armistice Day program followed and a Friday fair showcased a Social Studies tour de monde with items from 21 countries and Civil and World War trophies. Loans came from Mrs. Unterkircher and Mrs. Moore. Countries represented included China Japan Hawaii India Alaska Newfoundland Labrador Italy Czechoslovakia the Balkan States Estonia Belgium France Germany Scotland Ireland Holland Samoa Turkey Norway and the United States. Notable artifacts included old Chinese tapestries and a 450 year old Japanese print.

Saline High School U. S Martems von Woher Malloy Tennyson Boys' Glee Club Comrades Turner Reichardt Stevenson Noble Cain Fp.f. A Unterkircher Moore China Japan Hawaii India Alaska Newfoundland, Labrador Italy Czechoslovakia Balkan States Estonia Belgium France Germany Scotland Ireland Holland Samoa Turkey Norway United States South America

Saline Observes American Education Week With Strong Attendance

School patrons and friends joined in Saline during American Education Week. Regular classes Tuesday drew large parent attendance, followed by a musical program in the auditorium. Friday’s school fair exhibits and student work drew even larger crowds. Superintendent T. M. Clay commends the community for its support and hopes the practice continues. Noah Webster spent 21 years from 1807 to 1828 compiling his American Dictionary.

Saline T. M. Clay Noah Webster

Rotarians Mark Armistice Day With Program and Guests

A large Rotary gathering featured an Armistice Day program with high school boys Heinie Ormsby and Max Fosdick as guests from the local American Legion post. Edward Henne led songs, Mrs Martin read about the Doughnut Queen of the war, and Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and Ace Alan Winslow were recalled at a luncheon.

Rotary Club Heinie” Ormsby Max Fosdick American Legion Edward Henne Martin A. BE. F France Salvation Army Wilkins Sheldon Fifth Field Artillery Eddie Rickenbacker Alan Winslow Ernst Udet Winslow Udet W. J. Cameron Ford Motor Company Chamber of Remembrance Ottawa Ont Cameron Roy L. Miller Federated Church

Pretty Home Wedding United Leila McCallum Sheldon Baker

A home wedding was held Saturday as Miss Leila McCallum wed Mr. Sheldon Baker of Plymouth. Rev. C H Wittbracht officiated the ceremony at a private home with Mrs Lois Baker playing the wedding march. The couple will reside in Ann Arbor and Plymouth after a short wedding trip.

Leila McCallum Sheldon Baker Plymouth C. H. Wittbracht Glendora Lois Baker Mendelssohn Ann Arbor

Legion And Auxiliary Distribute Flags To Western Schools

Saline chapter of the American Legion led by Commander Carl Moehn shared in delivering 3x5 foot flags to numerous schools across the state on Armistice Day. Teams including Mr. and Mrs. Don Burkhart and several others visited Platt, Stone, Sutherland, Valentine, Fosdick, Pittsfield Townhall, Lodi Center, Lodi Plains, and more, with Lodi Plains noted for an especially strong program. Flags were produced by W. P. A. workers in Grand Rapids and Bay City.

Saline American Legion Carl Moehn Moehn Don Burkhart Ben. Uphaus T. M. ‘Clay Max Fosdick Emily Fosdick Henry Ormsby Joe Thomas Arthur O'Neill Walter D. Cook Lloyd Eairbanks Platt Stone Sutherland Valentine Fosdick Pittsfield Townhall Lodi Center Lodi Plains Blaess Grand Rapids Bay City

Thanks to all who helped me win my bike

Ted Ormsby expresses gratitude to everyone who contributed to his victory in the bike contest thanking friends family and supporters for their help and encouragement.

Ted Ormsby

For Sale and Local Ads in The Observer Liner

Classified items from Wood for sale to Cider mill closing, clothing and farm notices. Listings include feeding lambs pigs cows pullets tractors trucks and farm services with contact names and phone numbers across Saline Pinckney Ann Arbor and Tecumseh areas.

Larro

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