Saline Bowling Teams Split with Ypsilanti
Saline male team edged Ypsilanti by four pins while the women’s squad lost their first season contest. Franklin of Ypsi posted a 211 high single and Saline’s McHenry totaled 610 for high overall.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1935
Page
1
Saline male team edged Ypsilanti by four pins while the women’s squad lost their first season contest. Franklin of Ypsi posted a 211 high single and Saline’s McHenry totaled 610 for high overall.
A moral reflection lists seven common errors: cursing others to advance, worrying over unchangeable things, declaring the impossible, clinging to trivial preferences, neglecting reading, forcing others to agree, and failing to save money. The piece cites a recent writer and emphasizes self improvement.
The Coterie division of the M.EH Ladies Aid will serve a chicken pie supper on Friday evening December 6. Observer Liners are at your service. Tell it and sell it.
A friendly column dated July 2, 1933 blends verse about hillside scenes and faith with brief community items. Fred Henne sells his grocery stake to E A Hauser and plans a Dakota prospecting tour. Local incidents include a bicycle spooking horses injuring a driver and two horses, plus several notices on fishing, goods prices, hotel changes, visitors from Ann Arbor, and high water damaging bridges.
Students began by taking seats as the pledge and flag ceremony opened the program. The Senior Girls' Glee Club performed "When Twilight Weaves" and the event concluded with the last verse of America. The contest mentioned by Robert Dieterle continues until next Friday.
Trinity Lutheran church will serve a fried chicken supper in a country style on Friday evening November 1 from 5 o clock until all are served. Adults 50c children 25c.
The Saline Observer of Saline Michigan lists publisher Sim R Wilson editor and business manager Sim R Wilson and owner Sim R Wilson. It notes no bondholders owning 1 percent or more. Sworn before H A Holmes notary on October 21, 1935. Window shopping in your easy chair via advertisements.
Installation of officers for the Legion Auxiliary took place last Wednesday at the schoolhouse with Marie McLain of Jackson as installing officer. Guests from Ann Arbor and Jackson attended. new officers include Don Burkhart as president and Archie Lawrence as vice president.
Fifteen years ago Mrs. Fred Weissinger visited relatives in Ann Arbor as Arthur Judson and Harry Gillen with families called on Fred Jerry and wife. Mr. and Mrs. William Schumacher of Bridgewater spent Sunday with Martin Schaible and family. Mrs. Mack of Gregory, former Baptist pastor's wife, called on old friends last week. Glénn Whittiker and son Orlyn and Henry Whittiker of Salem visited the Hollises. Addie E. Biery of Kalamazoo visited her son C A Curtiss and family. C A Jordan sold his South Ann Arbor street dwelling to Chrst Lambarth who will move in November. Fred Stimpson of Saginaw visited the Young families. Saline Mercantile Company members met at George Klager’s farm for a meeting. Fred Lambarth purchased Eva Rogers’ house on Ann Arbor street and the Adam Schroen lot on Lewis street.
Thirty years after, Miss Donna LaRue returns from Leslie, and locals note autos may supplant trolleys. Asa M. Sanford and wife visit, Charles Grant and family stay with W. H. Barr, and Henry Morris buys the scale house south of Harris street. Preston Mason and Lulu Fairbanks join the lecture course committee while A. J. Waters visits from Manchester. Bicycles on sidewalks face enforcement, W. F. Nissle buys out Fred Foerster in the saloon, and a 200 pound boat blocks the Napoleon to Jackson road leading to a wreck with Paul Donahue. The Brooklyn Exponent notes the pig’s death.
The Saline Woman's Club met at Mrs. Fred Burkhart's home as a birthday tribute to Will Carleton. Members planned programs on Michigan poets and historical figures, including Ben King and Eddie Guest, with a focus on Greenfield Village travel on October 8 and a rescheduled Armistice Day meeting to November 11.
The Willing Workers Club met October 17 at Mrs. Edgar Forsythe home with 38 attendees. Officers elected: President Mrs. Herman Mehler, Vice President Mrs. Everett Monroe, Recording Secretary Mrs. Amos Luckhardt, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Raynor Scudder, Treasurer Mrs. Harold Hammond.
The article explains cancer prevention in breast and womb care, urging removal of definite breast tumors and avoiding breast secretions retention. It stresses repairing childbirth injuries, treating inflammations, and regular pelvic exams to detect precancerous changes. It notes limited preventive knowledge for stomach and intestinal cancers and estimates half of cancers are preventable.
A Michigan preacher tests debt payments by asking his congregation to stand if they pay debts. All but one rise. the man explains he is a newspaper man and relies on subscribers for funds. The Alaska Weekly notes people in Alaska pay up after locating funds. No hunting signs offered at The Observer office.
At The Tavern last Thursday the Saline Rotary Club heard Walter D. Cook present a hobby talk on guns and target shooting. He displayed three guns bullets and accessories along with padded elbow coat and targets and explained their uses within the limited time.
Numerous sale notices list corn, Dow stock, motorcycles and tractors, plus a trumpet in excellent condition. Hardware, paints, varnishes, enamel ware, silk hose, and cider mill offerings abound. Local addresses and phone numbers anchor these ads in Saline and Ann Arbor activity.
Overhauled motor and maroon finish with good brakes describe this popular 1931 Chevrolet Coach from George W. Cook & Son, authorized Frigidaire dealers, offering reliable value and classic styling.
Frigidaire financing advertisement states no down payment and 36 month payment plan. The notice names GEO. V. COOK & SON as the dealer.
1928 Ford Tudor in good condition with tan body and upholstery. Nearly new oversize tires noted. Priced right by G H O V Cook & Son, authorized Chevrolet dealers.
Inquire at Elmer Steer 125 W. Mich. Ave for a Ford T Coach with good rubber and a Dodge Roadster. Two new Firestone 6 ply tires and tubes included. People in the vicinity with legal printing needs for estate settlements urged to send notices to The Observer via the Probate Judge for universal rates.
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