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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

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Saline Tops Belleville 19 to 13 Behind Bamer’s 174 Yards

Saline sealed a 19-13 victory over Belleville with a strong ground game led by Bernard Bamer who rushed 18 times for 174 yards and two early and late touchdowns. Weed caught a third quarter TD from Schaefer. Belleville managed a pair of scores in the second and fourth periods as Saline charged for eight first downs to five for the Tigers.

Saline Bernard Bamer Bamer Weed Schaefer Schafer-Weed Grunewald Belleville Fred Grunewald van Buhler Ross Tigers Dackawick Cooper Younce Hagans Mills Davis McMillan Jacobs Gonery Anderson Schnurstein Ash Gelinske Schaefer Bredernitz Jahnke Cammet Bradley Gordon Uphaus Ryan and Cline Ann Arbor

State Funds Boost Favored in Detroit Education Survey

A public opinion survey by the Detroit Teachers Association under Dr. Robert Turner shows 59 percent of Michigan residents favor raising state school aid from 41 million to 45 million dollars, while 30 percent oppose and 11 percent are undecided. The study, covering 4,000 residents, also addresses governance, military training support, and welfare aid levels.

Detroit Free Press Michigan Detroit Teachers Association Robert Turner Wayne University Detroit Education News Turner Dickinson van Wagoner

Saline Grange Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

Saline Grange elected officers for the new year including Master George Day Overseer Harold Miter Lecturer Nina Arend Chaplain Deora Grams Secretary Pearl Gilbert Treasurer J. J. Forsythe Steward Lawrence Tucker Assistant Everett Gilbert Lady Assistant Lilly Gilbert Ceres Grace Miller Pomona Grace Holcomb Miera Ruth Hanson Gatekeeper Gus Grams Junior Executive Lloyd Kanitz A potluck supper followed and the next meeting on November 6 will feature installation by Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Reimenschneider of Chelsea. no lecturer due to installation

Saline Grange George Day Harold Miter Nina Arend Deora Grams Pearl Gilbert J. J. Forsythe Lawrence Tucker Everett Gilbert Lilly Gilbert Ceres Grace Miller Pomona Grace Holcomb Miera Ruth Hanson Gus Grams Lloyd Kanitz

Wedding of Walter F Brackel and Nancy Reed in Michigan League Chapel

Walter F Brackel and Miss Nancy Hllen Reed of Ann Arbor were married in the Michigan League Chapel on October 12 at o o clock with Rev. Frederick W Leech officiating. The affair drew Saline and regional guests with a reception afterward at the Ethel Fountain Hussey lounge.

Walter F. Brackel Nancy Hllen Reed Ann Arbor Brackel Michigan League At & O Frederick W. Leech St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church C. E. Frisinger George. M. Holmes Detroit Owen N. Reed West Branch Frisinger Harry Friis Fannie Friis Arnold Harris Saline Ypsilanti Adrian Lansing Jackson Kalamazoo Dearborn Highland Park Fort Wayne Indiana Ethel Fountain

Swiss Family Robinson shines in Towne's Baker presentation

Sparkling adventure and romance mark Gene Towne's and Graham Baker's staging of Swiss Family Robinson praised as a top season offering set to open tomorrow night. Dr Kildare Goes Home features Lew Ayres solving medical cases in his hometown on Sunday. Sailor's Lady with Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day arrives on Merchants' Night Tuesday with Nancy Kelly and Jon Hall delivering light comedy on Wednesday.

Gene Towne Graham Baker Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore Laraine Day Ayres

Obituary: Waldemar Rentz Dies at 40 in Manchester Home

Waldemar Rentz aged 40 died last Wednesday afternoon at his cousin Oscar Weber’s Manchester road home where he lived. Born July 6 1890 in Saline township he was a lifelong Washtenaw county resident son of Christian and Jenny Maulby Rentz. Survived by aunts and cousins. Private services 1:30 Saturday afternoon in Ann Arbor with Rev. C H Wittbracht officiating. Burial in Saline township cemetery.

Waldemar Rentz Oscar Weber Manchester Saline Township Christian Jenny Maulby Rentz Washtenaw County Ann Arbor C. H. Wittbracht

Local meat market marks tenth anniversary sale

Clarence Haarer, who came from Manchester ten years ago, bought the meat market from Fred Layher and then added groceries. He will celebrate the decade in business with a sale on October 18 and 19 offering free gifts and candy to children, after recently purchasing a home and a farm on the Saline Milan road.

Clarence Haarer Manchester Fred Layher Observer Saline-Milan

Finding a Fitting Career and a Tragic Electrocution

A coroner's jury in Blissfield reports Jack Doyle an employee at the Great Lakes Sugar Company refinery died from electrocution. The incident occurred Friday afternoon at the local post of Michigan State Police in the inquest. Moisture in a reflector caused Doyle to touch an energized part. no wiring defect at the plant was found.

Michigan State Police Jack Doyle Great Lakes ‘Sugar Company Doyle Blissfield

Four Proposals On November Ballot

The general election ballot on Tuesday Nov 5 will list four proposals with final wording. Proposals include allowing school districts to issue bonds beyond the 15 mill limit and creating a new civil service system for state employment.

Michigan Public Service Commission DSA of Detroit

Saline Parks Ordinance Regulates Behavior in Public Spaces

City ordinance outlines prohibitions on animals on roadways sidewalks and park spaces. It bans fast driving alcohol use loud disorderly conduct illicit activity and damage to park property. Violations carry fines up to one hundred dollars and up to ninety days in jail with enforcement by park officials.

City Council of Saline Justice of the Peace J. J. Kraizman

Autumn musings and local life fill the Saline Observer

Reflections on the World Series fade as autumn scenes in Michigan take center stage. Notes on blooming lilacs and pear trees mingle with tips for safe Hallowe en plans and praise for southern Michigan flowers. Local gardens feed hospital trays, while parkway plans draw tourists. scouts usher at Michigan events and readers share travel notes.

Saline Hallowe’en Michigan Ralph McHenry Southern Huron-Clinton Parkway Bawin Hering Observer Mr.Hering Kentucky Tennessee Carolinas Roy Deckert Bill Koebbe Bob Clay Bob Dale Leonard Dale Hirth Marvin Olson Dick Little John Smith Donald Gall

Hospital Roundup Updates At Saline General Hospital

Saline General Hospital reports Mrs Fred Stephenson recovering from a major operation performed Saturday. Miss Glenys Heininger underwent an appendectomy Monday. Mr and Mrs Max McHeniz welcomed a daughter born Monday. Jarod Socks, severely burned weeks ago from a gasoline spill, returned home Saturday. Miss Phoebe Minzey remains about the same, greatly enjoyed attention on her hundredth birthday anniversary. Mrs Emanuel Rentschier improving and able to sit up in a chair gradually.

Fred Stephenson Glenys Heininger Max McHeniz Jarod Socks Phoebe Minzey Emanuel Rentschier

Auction Sale at Feldkamp Place Near Saline and Bridgewater

William Jorgensen lists a public auction on October 24 at 1 p m on the Feldkamp place 5 miles west and 1 mile north of Saline 1 mile east and 1 mile south of Bridgewater 7545 Klager road 32 head cattle 17 cows 340 lb milk 2 geldings 24 shoats 2 brood sows cash terms no withdrawals until settled Auctioneer Earl Wright Clerk O P Vetter also notes a lecturer series on Language and Fact and questions a link in a presidential year

Julus Feldkamp Place Saline Bridgewater Klager Road William Jorgensen Earl Wright O. P. Vetter

Saline Citizens Honored For 100th Birthday Tribute

Alfred Daniels thanks Saline residents for a birthday cake band Glee Club and neighbor tributes on his 100th anniversary with his family.

Saline Alfred Daniels

Eye exams and glasses offered at Milan Hotel office

An optometrist accepts patients Saturdays from 2 30 to 9 30 P M at the Milan Hotel office. Dr Frank Gifford is the Toledo optometrist available for fittings and exams.

Milan Frank Gifford Toledo

Classified Ads from the Saline Observer

A dense listing of sales and services including farm items like pigs cows and feed Mill items such as mixers and huskers plus notices for auctions and services. Names towns and phone numbers appear with numerous For Sale lines and farming equipment offers. Nebraska content not present.

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Saline Theatre Thomas Mitchell and Edna Best L. Barrymore and Dr. Kildare Nancy Kelly Jon Hale Sailor’s Lady Banner Bud” MacArthur Ezsay Gertha Schmid RicHeLypee Brackel-Reed Haarer Ther Wolverine Parsons Clarence Cook John Kohler A. S. Hall Sue Kelly Ann Arbor St Finnie Wool Ram Charles Schultz Frank Tucker Dan Hertler Andrew Hartman Herman Kohler Snyder Saline-Macon Road C. R. Parsons Cole’s St. Paul’s Church Laura Moyer Clinton Charlie Gresehover Us-23 Herbert Elliott Bemis Road McMillen Morton Poultry Farm Ron John Deere Rosenthal Herman Heininger Saline Observer Office Black Top Tams Lewis Scherdt R. G. Wahl Beckington Fred Niethammer Young Holstein Young Durham Jacob Finkbeiner Bruce Dodge East Michigan Ave Avery Albert Grad The Gleason P. T. A Ben Uphaus Louis Lindenschmidt Maple Road Gibson Packard At Hii Jesse Hewens New Vail G. L. Parsons Michigan Mutual Liability * Co Donald R. Shurtz Saline Territory F S Brooks Brothers Mich Adrian Tankage Co Cole's Feed Store Lewis G Christman A. S. W. Milan A. S. BE. Milan A. S. E. Saline Sand Lake A. S. W. Britton Seneca Willis H. Bush National Bank Bldg Adrian, Mich Leesankp Fosdick Ford Harris Lloyd E. Fairbanks Insurance Agency
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