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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1938

Page

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Methodist Church Plans Dedication

The local Methodist church schedules a Sunday dedication service on October 23 at 10 AM led by Rev. Walter C. B. Laxman. A Harvest Festival by the What-So-Ever class will follow, with canned goods shared between Bedford's Metho dist Children's Village and Chelsea's Methodist Old People's Home. Reverend Simon Schofied may attend the 7:30 PM service, and the junior choir will provide music.

Walter C. B. Laxman Methodist Children’s Bedford Methodist Old People’s Home Chelsea Simon Schofied Betram Ede Chauncey Fitz- Gerald

Saline Valley Farms dominates Washtenaw dairy results

The September Washtenaw County Dairy Herd Improvement Association report shows Saline Valley Farms’ purebred Guernseys taking first in five groups. In the 17+ cow class they averaged 624 pounds milk and 31.48 butterfat. 2-year-olds led with 1,164 pounds milk and 55.9 butterfat for first record. Saline Valley also topped 3-year and 4-year groups with leading milk and butterfat figures. Arthur Lutz’s Holsteins were strong in the 4-year group. In the 5-year group Saline Valley Farms led with 1,305 pounds milk and 73.1 butterfat. Overall 726 herds tested, 496 cows, 84 dry.

Washtenaw County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Saline Valley Arthur Lutz

Auction Sale at Schellenberger Farm Near Bridgewater

Public auction on Tuesday October 25 1938 at Schellenberger farm one mile west and half mile south of Bridgewater begins 12 o clock noon. Items include five horses two cows ewes lambs poultry implements and household goods with cash terms. Estate of I A Schellenberger listed with auctioneer Frank Merithew and clerk T Stimpson.

Bridgewater Durham Jersey Plymouth Rock McCormick-Deering Oliver K-hee I. A. Schellenberger Frank Merithew T. Stimpson

The Freedom of the Press Rotary Address

R. Ray Baker of the Booth papers spoke at the Rotary Club meeting in the Tavern. He praised the US and England for a free press and argued editors resist domination by business or politics when shaping news and editorials. He warned that a free press curbs dictatorship risks abroad and at home.

R. Ray Baker Booth Ann Arbor

Saline Theatre Promises Star Power With New Films

Hollywood buzz surrounds Sonja Henie’s My Lucky Star at the Saline Theatre for Thursday through Saturday, following her rapid rise after One In A Million and later hits Thin Ice and Happy Landing. Also headed there are Sally Bergen in Letter of Introduction and Mr Moto Takes a Chance starring Peter Lorre with Rochelle Hudson, Robert Kent, and J Edward Bromberg, in coming weeks.

Sonja Henie Hollywood Sonja 20Th Century-Fox Saline Theatre Peter Lorre Mr. Moto J. P. Marquand Rochelle Hudson Robert Kent J. Edward Bromberg

Saline zoning petition discussed at special council meeting

September 28 council session in the council chamber with Mayor Townsend presiding. Attendance listed Uphaus Gross Lambarth. minutes corrected. J J Kraizman presented a Saline City Zoning Ordinance petition signed by 59 residents on East Michigan Ave. Hi Speed Oil Co. spoke through Ho ward Conlin. Motion to table the petition pending attorney and insurance rate review.

Townsend Uphaus Gross Lambarth J. J. Kraizman Saline City East Michigan Ave Howard Conlin Ann Arbor Hi-Speed Oil Co Alwin Gross Bem Uphaus Lotite Wallace G Cc Townsend

St Pauls Church Friday Menu and Tuberculosis Crusade Note

The menu lists creamed chicken mashed potatoes cranberry jelly cabbage salad squash pickles rolls and brown bread pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee. The fight against tuberculosis in Michigan is described as a crusade to protect every home in the state from the White Plague by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association.

Michigan Michigan ‘Tuberculosis Association

Committees Appointed For Community Fair

Details from the recent F.F.A. meeting outline the community fair committees with names for Advertising Lunch Counter Entertainment Concessions Exhibit groups and more. The piece notes a 5c door charge, catalog publishing, and county election results for the Agricultural Conservation Committee.

F. FP. A

Advertising ideas and sales listings from The Saline Observer

A collage of ads and notices from The Saline Observer including sales of wool rams, bricks, farm equipment, and vehicles. rental notices. help wanted and cooking help. local business promos for Wiedman Auto Co and Parsons. community fair dates October 27 and 28. and services like radio repair, dead stock removal, and butcher/meat market specials.

Goodwill Federated Church Selects November 4 Penny Supper

The Goodwill class of the Federated Church announces a penny supper on November 4. A stray line notes a dubious remark about real estate value and castles, but the readable fact remains the event date.

Goodwill Federated Church

Saline City Registration Notice for 1938 General Election

City Clerk Lottie Wallach announces registration windows for the next election. Applicants may register in person at the Ben Uphaus store on October 19 1938 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. and the general registration day October 29 1938 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Only actual residents of the precinct may be entered.

Saline Michigan Ben Uphaus Lottie Wallach

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Methodist Church Saline Savings Bank Cole Starline Barn Bratt OLGA Lambarth Brothers Tras Greyhound Rotary Charlie McCarthy McCarthy Bergen Stahl Bidgar Charlie Council Proceedings F.F.A Ton Feldkamp Bob Rogers Victor Haeussiler Alwin Peakheiner Bob Vaughn C. A. Jew Wesley Steiner Harlan Dicks Burt Bassett C. A. Jewell Glen Weber Armin Haeussler W. Cook Alwin Finkbeiner Luther Dicks Bob Bassett Keneth Rogers Paul Lambarth Robert Barnard Jack Langstaff Andrew Luckhardt Gilbert Luckhardt Paul Hertler Erwin Hieber Clifton Bird Robert Hisel Alwin ‘Wiedmayer Glenn Weber Warren Wisner Duane Robison Carlton Hertler Eldean Hanson Walter Wild Victor Alwin Haeussler Charles*Hartman Leon Heimendinger Robert Morton Russell Burkhart Leonard Burmeister Maurice Levliet Jack Howes Eugene Feuerbacher Bill Hagans Henry Hammond Roland Goltz Mr. Francisco Robert Thomas Charles Burkhart Fred Grunewald Mrs. Washburn Robert Hisele Richard Pentney Bernard Bamer Burton Stafford County Agricultural Conservation Committee Fred Blumhardt Bridgewater Township Emory L. Mulholland Superior Leo J. Heatley Dexter Township Clayton H. Parr Manchester Township William Co. Pritchard Sylvan Harry M. Cole Lidi Parsons Nora Schmid Delaine Rams Burt Osborne Macon Wiedman Auto Company Saline Observer Kelly Ann Arbor St Schmid P. O. Box Hampshire R. H. Bamer Woodward Fruit Farm Manchester No. 1 Maurice Henderson Helen Wiedman Auto Co Sarline Mich Herman Heininger Pep Winchester Rifle Dee Noble Fred Gladish Mohrhardt R. G. Wahl Cole's Feed Store Clover Seed Cole’s Feed Store Art Parsons W. E.dietiker Wolverine G. L. Parsons C. R. Parsons Bredernitz Mill Emmett Hayes W. L. Rundell John R. Ladd Gottlieb Finkbeiner Willow Road Hayes Feed Safe’ Way Dairy Saline Mercantile Company Rosenthal The Spies McIntoshes Jonathans J. W. Young Manchester Road Saline Mercantile Co George F. Byers S. Ann Arbor Sf Gibson Packard Hill U. of M Central Dead Stock Co Art’s Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads Shropshire Rams Ram Lambs C. Lemon & Son Dexter, Mich New Motor Saline, Mich COOK Chevrolet Observer
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