Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Saline Observer in Saline, Michigan

Page 1

We have 4,309,647 pages in Michigan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1937

Page

1

Serious Accident After Chelsea Saline Football Game

After the Chelsea Saline game Friday evening a serious collision occurred at the Pleasant Lake and Ann Arbor roads intersection. Raymond Barber and his sister Catherine were injured in the Chelsea car. Erwin Schmid, his sister Lucille, and Nona Milhan were in the Saline car with Milhan and Schmid severely hurt. All victims were taken to hospitals. cause undetermined by Deputy Sheriff Fred Mattis. Both cars were wrecked.

Pleasant Lake Ann Arbor Chelsea Raymond Barber Catherine Erwin Schmid Miss Lucille Nona Milhan Miss Milhan Miss Schmid Mr. Sc

Church Wedding Declares Union Of Miss Olive Floy Thomas

Miss Olive Floy Thomas and George Johnson of Ann Arbor were married Sunday at the Method ist church with Rev. Bertram Ede officiating. The ceremony featured a Lohengrin march and a reception at the Thomas home for over a hundred guests. The couple plans to reside in Detroit after a short wedding trip.

Olive Floy Thomas George Johnson Ann Arbor Claude Thomas Weber Road Bertram, Ede Swartz Creek Lohengrin Chauncey FitzGerald Clare Walker Ypsilanti Russell Powell Doris Holloway Henry Darling Detroit George Latham Edgar Thomas Terre Haute Ind Ucles Ohio

Quiet wedding at St Pauls parsonage ends in vows

Rev C H Wittbracht unites Miss Edna Rothfuss and Arthur Wiedmayer at St Pauls parsonage on Saturday afternoon. The ceremony follows a severe accident the night before injuring bridesmaid Lucille Schmid. Edna Walker serves as maid of honor and Edwin Wiedmayer as best man. A reception at the bride’s home precedes a wedding trip with plans undetermined.

St. Paul’s Parsonage

Local Hospital Briefs Note Patient Improvements

Saline General Hospital reports improvements for several patients. Carl Stierle and Miss Lucille Schmid show progress, Mrs Kate Bartlett can sit up briefly daily, and Ronald and George Kelsey of Milan had tonsil surgery Friday. Mrs John Hack returned home Friday after surgery.

Carl Stierle Lucille Schmid Kate Bartlett Ronald George Kelsey Milan John Hack

Benefit Tea for Federated Church Fund at Landmark Home

Mrs. J. Crawford Little invites the public to a Benefit Tea on Thursday afternoon October 14 from 2 to 5 at 302 BE Henry in Washte naw county. Proceeds support a Foundation Fund for decorating the Federated church amid the home’s historic status.

J. Crawford Little Federated Church BE. Henry Washtenaw County

Rachmaninoff Opens 59th Choral Union Concert Series

Sergei Rachmaninoff will open the 59th annual Choral Union series in Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor on Wednesday October 27 followed by a Cleveland Symphony Orchestra program with Artur Rodzinski on November 9 Richard Crooks and Fritz Kreisler appearances are set for November 19 and November 29 respectively The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Serge Koussevitzky appears December 9 Ruth Slewczynski Helsinki Chorus Jan 18 Gina Cigna and the Roth String Quartet feature in later dates Enesco Rome violinist March 1 will debut in Ann Arbor Season tickets available from the School of Music Charles A Sink president Un sold tickets may be offered for individual concerts if any remain

Sergei Rachmaninoff Choral Union Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Artur Rodzinski Richard Crooks Fritz Kreisler Boston Symphony Orchestra Serge Koussevitzky Ruth Slewczynski Janay University Helsinki Chorus Finland Martti Turunen Jan Sibelius Gina Cigna Metropolitan Opera Roth String Quartet Budapest Georges Enesco School of Music Charles A. Sink Rachmaninoff

Harwood Rites Held For Local Farm Resident

George H. Harwood aged 50 died at his farm home on US 112 four miles east of Saline after years of illness. Born January 8 1887 he was married August 19 1911 to Nellie Miller of Ypsilanti. He worked 13 years as a motor man on the Detroit Jackson Chicago interurban. Survived by wife son Wendell W two brothers John of Plymouth Frank of Pittsfield and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday in Ypsilanti with burial in Highland Cemetery.

George H. Harwood Saline John Jane Harwood Nellie Miller Ypsilanti Detroit Jackson Chicago Harwood Wendell W Plymouth Frank Pittsfield Highland Cemetery

Migratory Bird Treaty Act Rules on Canada to U S Imports

The article explains amended regulations under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act controlling import of wild ducks and geese from Canada during Canada's open season. Returns must show a Canadian hunting license and an affidavit of legal taking. limits include ten ducks and five geese per week, with several species banned entry and seizure risk for noncompliance. A five day grace period after open season may apply for shipment delivery, with a ten duck per shipment cap.

United States Canada

Warner speaks to Rotary on labor taxes and state policy

Rep Joseph Warner of Ypsilanti addressed Rotarians at The Tavern last Thursday noon. He outlined active and proposed state legislation focusing on labor and taxes, noting the cost gap between penal institutions and state colleges and university.

Joseph Warner Ypsilanti Joe Earl Dietiker Garden Club Alwin Burkhardt

Gratitude for Kindness From Clara Schmid in Hospital

The note thanks Clara Schmid for numerous acts of kindness during a hospital stay and expresses deep personal appreciation for support received.

Clara, Schmid

Community Fair Opens Tuesday at School Symnasium

The second annual fall Community Fair, run by the Future Farmers of America, Home Economics, and the Rotary Club, begins Tuesday October 19 with exhibits, judging, ribbons, cash premiums, and a 4:00 band concert. Wednesday October 20 features Garden Club cups, a football game, premium awards, radio program, husband calling contest, and more band performances.

Future Farmers of America Home Economics Department Rotary Club Clinton Manchester Addison

Scouts Gather at Waldenwoods for Washtenaw-Livingston Council Meeting

About one hundred attendees enjoyed a 7 30 meal and program at Waldenwoods. President John S Page presided. J Robert Crouse Sr thanked for hosting scouts yearly. Frank Farry spoke on youth value and guidance, with violinist Lewis Birdsall and his mother providing music. Movies from the Jambo ree in Washington, D C were shown.

T. M. Clay W. D. Cook S. R. Wilson Washtenaw-Livingston Council Waldenwoods John S. Page Howell J. Robert Crouse Washington, D. C

Edison Company Seeks New Thirty Year Franchise

The Detroit Edison Company seeks renewal of its franchise to supply York township with electric power for thirty years. H M Thompson presented the petition to the township board. The current 1907 franchise expires in November. A special election is set for November 1 to ratify the board action. The company also seeks renewal in Pittsfield township with a same day election.

Detroit Edison Company York Township H. M. Thompson Milan Fpittsfield Township

St. Paul’s Church Chicken Supper Menu

The St. Paul’s church ladies plan a Friday supper on October 22 serving fried chicken cranberry relish mashed potatoes gravy buttered carrots cabbage salad pear pickles brown bread rolls ice cream coffee cake. Serving begins at 5 30 price fifty cents.

For Sale Classified Ads From The Observer Liner

A dense collage of notices lists sale items and services: fine wool rams, fall sweaters, farm horses, meat kettles, radios, shoes, oxfords, stock tonics, poultry, equipment, and vehicles. Several local names and phones appear, with multiple farm and retail offerings and service ads.

Automobile Model List From Early 20th Century Catalog

A catalog-like listing presents multiple classic vehicles including a 1932 Chevrolet Coupe a 1932 Essex Sedan a 1929 Ford Coupe a 1986 Master Town Sedan a 1934 Ford Pickup a 1930 Ford Coupe a 1982 Ford Coupe and a 1929 Chevrolet Truck plus a Chevrolet Coach referenced among the items.

Chevrolet

Farm equipment sale offers used tractors and horses

Bargains in tractors with a used Farmall offering a new tractor guarantee. Includes 10 to 20 tractors, an F-12 almost new with plows and cultivators, two four-year-old horses and one three-year-old horse, plus a six row McCormick Deering husker and shredder used very little. Contact Herman Heininer at phone 33.

McCormick-Deering Herman Heininer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pheatz Our Bank Saline Savings Bank Cole’s Feed Store Greyhound Terminal Wheeler’s Drug Store E. Mich Greyhound New York Washington Miami Resto Yhound Local Bert Wiedmayer-Rothfuss General Hospital Sergei Rachmainoff Migratory Bird Treaty Act Edison Company ST. Paul's the Observer Parsons Wiedman Auto Camper C. R. Parsons Stevens & Bush Wolverine Saline Mercantile Company William Love Poland Albert Gall W. E. Dietiker G. L. Parsons Dr. Hess Saline Mercantile Co Triple A Valley Farms Jacob Marion George Needham Ott Charles McCarbery Harris Street Wiedman Auto Company Apples Jonathans Grimes Golden Greening Spy Banana Rome W. Mich. Ave J. W. Young Manchester Road H. Bredernitz Edward Guenther Otto Foster U of M L. O. Gibson Packard St Helen Cook Motor Sales Art Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads Annn Arbor Central Dead Stock 'Co Rawleigh Rawleigh’s Dept Freeport
Search Courier

Search the Saline Observer Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Saline Observer?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication