F F A Boys Give Rotary Club Program
The Future Farmers of America program at the Rotary Club meeting covered aims and growth, with Charles Jewell outlining the movement and Charles Hartman and Eldean Hanson detailing the Kansas City convention journey through Illinois, Missouri, and Chicago. The trip included visits to Purina Farm Swift packing plant Edison building Board of Trade Field Museum and a thank you to the Rotary Club by Eldean. Rotarian Harry German attended as a guest.
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Rotary Club
Charles Jewell
Future Farmers of America
Charles Hartman
Kansas City
Ilinois
Lincoln Memorial
St. Louis
Purina Farm
Eldean Hanson
Michigan
Montana
Star Dairyman
Swift Packing Plant
Edison
Chicago
Board of Trade
Field Museum
Windy City
Eldean
Harry German
Carleton
Saline council tackles mausoleum repair and local offices
The Saline council met on Monday November 8 in the council room with Mayor Townsend presiding. A committee including Uphaus Lindemann and Lambarth was appointed to investigate mausoleum repairs and C F Fitzgerald was named justice of the peace for the late A J Warren’s term. Bills totaling numerous local charges were approved after withholding votes from interested council members. The meeting adjourned to canvass the Detroit Edison 30 year franchise election results with 118 yes and 13 no from 131 votes.
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Townsend
Lambarth Gross
Uphaus
Lindeman
Lindemann
Lambarth
Gross
C. F. FitzGerald
George Koch
Aaron Luckhardt
Warren Gross
George Rothfuss
Martin Schaible
Saline Mercantile Co
Leader Specialty Co
Muir Estate
Ann Arbor Foundry
Cook Motor Sales
Tosi Eapceat Te Egeserne Eerebun
Bert Gillen
J. A. Alber
Detroit Edison Company
Lottie Wallace
G. C. Townsend
Local mill owners bring fine workmanship to Saline scene
The Friss Brackel mill, in operation since 1876, sits amid bluffs and a calm pond, attracting visitors who value homegrown scenery. The new dam and modern power infrastructure were built by Wahl Brothers and associates, with key contributions from Otto Gall, Elwood Rogers, John Lamb, Jacob Fross, and Arthur Derr, demonstrating Saline’s skilled local industry.
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Friss& Brackel
Friss
Bridgewater Lumber Company
David Wahl
Finkbeiner
Saline
Ann’ Arbor
Clinton
Chelsea
Ypsilanti
Otto Gall
Wahl Brothers
Elwood Rogers
Friis
John Lamb
Muir Hardware
Jacob Frcss
Ford
Harry Friis
Fross
Ford T
Eivery Passerby
Arthur Derr
Friis & Brackel
Farm Home Destroyed By Friday Fire Near M 23
Fire of undetermined origin gutted a farm home on Town line road near M 23 early Friday. Clyde Wells family and Arthur Bachman family were alerted by barn flames and rescued. No furniture survived. Saline firefighters arrived too late to save the dwelling. The Wells and Bachman families found temporary shelter nearby while salvaged belongings were moved later to the Hollis house on Towline Bemis road.
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Clyde Wells
Townline Road
M-23
Saline Fire Department
Bachman
State Hospital
Wells
Robert Gerould
Hollis House
Saline
Bemis
Detroit Edison Company
Local Patients Show Signs of Improvement at Saline General
Saline General Hospital reports progress for Miss Lucille Schmid and Mrs. Kate Bartlett. James Lewis shows improvement while Harold Locks recovers from an appendectomy performed Friday. all patients are stated in very good condition.
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Lucille Schmid
Kate Bartlett
James Lewis
Harold Locks
Hospital gratitude note from Lucille Schmid and family
A brief message thanks friends for thoughtful cards gifts and visits received during hospitalization and at home from Lucille Schmid and family including Nona Milhan and Erwin Schmid.
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Lucille Schmid, Nona. Milhan, Erwin Schmid
Observer subscription makes a thoughtful Christmas gift
A year long subscription to The Sailine Observer offers a weekly home visit for 52 weeks at $1.50. Order now and receive credit to January 1 1939. The piece notes older men without sons worry most about war and duty.
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Observer
Saline Observer
Willing Workers Annual Dinner and Plans for December Event
The Willing Workers met at the Ernest Gilbert home on Thursday November 18 with about fifty attending a bountiful dinner. A short business meeting drew names for 10 cent Christmas gifts. The president named Mrs Bertie Gordon and Mrs Ida Mehler to the program committee and Mrs Jessie Forsythe and Mrs Minnie Hammond to the refreshment committee for Reciprocity Day December 2 at the Methodist church with the Woman's Club as hostesses. After mizpah the group adjourned to meet with Mrs Minnie Hammond in December.
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Ernest Gilbert
Claude Gilbert
Bertie Gordon
Ida Mehler
Jessie Forsythe
Minnie Hammond
Woman’s Club
Doggy Problem: Prices of Bird Dogs Bulls and Spaniels
Readers decode a word problem from Blissfield Advance. Brown buys 1 bird dog 3 bulls 7 spaniels for 140 dollars. Smith buys 1 bird dog 4 bulls 10 spaniels for 170 dollars. Jones buys 1 bird dog 1 bull at the same prices as above. What is his total?
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Brown
Smith
Jones
Blissfield
Saline Valley Farms joins dairy improvement group in Saline County
COW TESTER S report shows more cows entered than in years. Saline Valley Farms adds 38 Guernseys to the association. October results: 16 cows culled, six new entries, one herd added. Arthur Lutz led small herd with six Holsteins and 54 pounds milk and 24.50 butterfat. Lindsey Brothers held second with eight Holsteins, 710 pounds milk and 23.52 butterfat. C D Finkbeiner second in medium herd with nine Jerseys, 574 pounds milk and 29.62 butterfat. Also mentions a pirate submarine rumor in the Mediterranean and a sit-down strike.
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Lowell Spike
Washtenaw County Dairy Improvement Association
Saline Valley Farms
Arthur Lutz
Lindsey Brothers
C.D. Finkbeiner
Wanted to Rent A Farm Around One Hundred Acres
Classified snippets show buyers and sellers in Saline area. Listings include rental interest by Russell Waters, parcel details near Saline and Ann Arbor roads, and multiple ads for retail goods from Parsons and Wiedman Auto Company. Several personal notices and small ads reference contact phones and local businesses.
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Russell Waters
Saline
Chevrolet Sedan Offers New Tires and Smooth Ride
1934 Chevrolet sedan with new tires and smooth knee action ride features mohair upholstery. Low price. Cook Motor Sales, authorized Chevrolet dealers.
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Chevrolet
Cook Motor
Chevrolet Heaters and Antifreeze Prices
Advertisement lists hot water type deluxe at 11.50 and super deluxe at 16.50. Defrosters priced at 5.75 and 7.45. GM antifreeze offered at 0.25 per quart.
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Chevrolet
Cook Motor
Reward Offered for Dead or Alive Farm Stock
Central Dead Stock Co offers prompt removal of farm animals with high prices paid. Call Ann Arbor at 2-2244 for services and collection details. Local notice mentions dispatch and payment terms.
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U of M
L. O. Gibson
Packard St
Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock Co
Bargains in Tractors and Farm Equipment
Used Farmall with new tractor guarantee. Several 10 to 20 tractors available. Two F-12 tractors practically new, one with nearly new plows and cultivators. Two horses aged four years and one horse aged three. Contact Herman Heininger at phone 88.
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Herman Heinzinger
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Saline Savings Bank
Ford’s
Cole’s Feed Store
Home News
F. F. A. Boys
Charles Hartmann
Kansas City, Mo
Council Proceedings
Hitler
Priis & Bracket Flour Mill
Mrs. Wells
Mrs. Bachman
The
University Musical Society
Haydn
University Choral Union
University Symphony Orchestra
School of Music
Harl V. Moore
Thélma Lewis
Arthur Hackett
Hardin A. van Deursen
Albion College
Palmer Christian
COW Tester’s
Mediterranean
the Observer
Parsons
Wiedman Auto Company
Wolverine
Saline Mercantile Company
W. E. Dietiker
Jersey
Lester Hanson
Bredernitz
Roy T. Lewis
W. Mich. Ave
G. L. Parsons
South
Ann Arbor St
C. A. Jordan
Dr. Hess
Edna Gross
East Michiigan Avenue
Reed Baby Carriage
East Michigan Avenue
Walter Wiedman
Saline-Ann Arbor Road
Fred April
George Ryan
Singer Sewing Machine Agency
W. Huron
Art’s
Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads
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