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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1935
Page
5
Community news covers visits and illness in Saline and nearby areas. items include social calls, hospital updates, Thanksgiving plans, hunting reports, property work, and Local Legion activities. Notable names include Mrs. Austin White, Miss Eileen Martin, Dr. Charles Kircher, the Armbrusters, and Saline residents tied to Ann Arbor and Detroit connections.
The American Red Cross leads a campaign to reduce home and farm hazards that cause about 35 000 deaths annually. James L. Fieser says chapters will identify local dangers and educate children to enlist families in prevention efforts. The drive cites five million annual injuries andFarm safety gaps due to access and compensation limits. The program leverages 13 000 chapters and aims to cut preventable deaths. Junior Red Cross enrollments rose by 402 000 as the effort runs Armistice to Thanksgiving Day.
The year’s American Red Cross report shows 54,305 veterans assisted and 921,455 nurse visits to 186,326 patients. It records 98,441 first aid certificates issued, 46,693 people trained in life saving, and 3,102,843 surgical dressings produced by volunteers.
The Red Cross issued over 187000 first aid certificates last year, up 56000 from the prior year, with about 64200 boys passing tests in GCC camps. Since its early role in first aid teaching, nearly one million people have been trained, and 327000 copies of the Red Cross Aid Handbook sold. The society aided 54305 veterans through the U S Veterans Bureau, and membership reached 3,837,941 during the year. The annual roll call runs from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day.
The Observer Liners announce a new service offering public notice summaries for readers. The program aims to deliver concise briefs highlighting key entities, dates, and stakes in a compact format.
Fifteen years ago Miss Alma Gault of Flint was weekend guest of Miss Luella Storm. George Braun left for Santa Ana California for the winter. George Geisel and wife of Ann Arbor visited his mother Mrs Feuerbacher. Lambarth family moving into the Jordan house. Born November 16 to Mr and Mrs Julius Lindenschmidt of Ann Arbor a son William Walter. Jacob Gruner of York purchased the old Mary Baty house on McKay street and will move there with his daughter Anna in February. Albert Wniethammer and family left for California to remain four months. Lester Hansen acts as substitute mail carrier. About 25 guests surprised Mrs Fred Henn of Lodi for her 59th birthday with cards and gifts including a large fern. The title to the old Baptist church site at Ann Arbor and Henry streets, executed June 11 1886, has never been
Local report states the church building was sold this week to Alphonse Schmid who plans to transform it into a modern residence. Also noted is a Reed City Herald item about an odd carrot grown by C A Randall, displayed at the Herald office, described with four large toes and corn under the big toe.
Thirty years ago Rudolph Jedele attended Cleary College in Ypsilanti. Weather described as warm for the season with April showers. Mrs. Willis Fowler hosts sister Mrs. Elenor Cotton and family for Thanksgiving. Invitations sent for the marriage of Floyd Rogers and Mary Ruling on December 6. Ward Miller to represent Blissfield Sugar Factory in the coming season. S. Josenhans and H. Josenhans attending the Jacobus family event in Ann Arbor. John Guthardt and Mrs. My Lutz travel to South Bend Indiana to visit relatives, return Monday. George Zeeb and family of Northfield visit the Theurer families. George and Fred Burkhart travel to Chicago for a short visit. Question raised whether they will attend Michigan–Chicago football game. Blissfield Sugar Beet Company hosts a grand reception for Saline area residents via special train. Plant described as one of the country’s greatest. a fuller feature promised in the next issue due to time constraints.
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