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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1928
Page
1
The Observer presents its Fifth Annual Farm Edition as a buying center for farmers. Firms represented advertise but claim to present articles on scientific farming by world known authorities. Read every story for facts behind the paid features.
Michigan State College poultry department outlines cost effective disease prevention through culling weak stock strict segregation of new birds sunlight and dry ventilation concrete floors screened roosts and careful cleaning with lye solution followed by coal tar disinfectants. Meetings across Jackson County November 1 2 will stress these practices.
The Fosdick School lists 26 students with two clubs. Helping Club officers are Lavern Armbruster president Leroy Feldkamp vice president and Gien Feldkamp secretary. Health Club officers are Elsie Kreager president Glen Feldkamp vice president Hazel Pate secretary. Sixth seventh grade geography builds scrapbooks. spelling books completed. third grade autumn scene in sand table. Seventh eighth grades plan notebooks and projects for exams. Supervisor Mr. Lord and Miss Youngs visited. first year of supervision. PTAs postponed due to St Pauls supper. no school Thu Fri for Teachers Institute in Detroit. Lorena Bernard teacher.
Morning worship at 10 06 with sermon The Debt of Duty Bible school at 11 15 rally day every day Mr Cramer superintendent Epworth League devotional at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 Thursday prayer and Bible study at 7 30 Neighbors invited Strangers welcomed Let us love God and one another
The Saline Common Council met September 5 with President Rentschler presiding. Trustees present were Lambarth Crittenden Schleh and Bredernitz. Bills were read and approved with several labor, utility, and repair charges listed including Detroit Edison cement lumber and Moise. Special session September 7 discussed sidewalk funding with Saline Savings Bank and Coller. Emanuel Rentschler, Charles Tower.
A North Branch note describes a wedding cake under the pillow ritual and recalls a tale of tangled hair from repeated sleeping with cake, suggesting the practice may spark odd dreams and the origin of bobbing hair lore.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds services in the hall over the Citizens Bank at 10:30 a.m. Sunday with the topic Probation after death. A testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school follows the morning service for pupils under 2020.
On Sunday night October 28 George Wescott a medical student from Ann Arbor will join Miss Burch of Ann Arbor to perform saw and violin duets. Wescott is renowned as a saw violinist and will appear at the service led by Pastor S T Dunk.
Tim McCoy delivers a standout western performance in The Law Of The Range at the Liberty theatre next Wednesday. Joan Crawford co stars in her first western role bringing a new personality to the screen. The Texas of the 1880s provides a backdrop of rugged justice as a lone ranger defends land and order across vast terrain.
Michigan State College crop specialists report fall plowing increases beet yields and reduces spring work. Deep plowing eight inches adds about two tons per acre versus six inch depth. good results occur on alfalfa or clover sods and after cultivated crops.
The soils department at Michigan State College prepared a state wide list of fertilizer analyses for different soils and crops. A 125 person group including fertilizer companies extension agents and farmers approved the guidance. Soil type prior treatment and crop determine the best mix such as 2-16-2 for light sand, 0-20-0 for clay with manure, and 0-8-24 for muck.
The text notes that Ronald Fitzgerald was omitted from last month’s honor roll due to a minor error and should be included. It also advertises for sale two Durham stock bulls and one new Silch Holstein cow with calf by side, attributed to Rudolph Hertler. A quoted proverb contrasts business and private life honesty.
Washtenaw County Christian Endeavor Society held a two session rally at Federated church with about sixty youths from Chelsea Whittaker Ypsilanti and Saline. Ronald Tower chaired the afternoon meeting and Ernest S. Marks gave an address on The Purpose of a County Organization.
Greyhound Lines christened a new sleeper and drawing room bus called the Queen of the Highways. Built in Cleveland, it features twelve Pullman type berths with full toilet facilities, a cook’s galley, built in radio, electric Victrola, and a dining or bridge table. Prominent guests attended its maiden trip to Chicago.
The piece explains that everyone must register to qualify as a voter unless they are already a qualified voter who has voted in their current precinct before. Moving to a new precinct requires re registration. The last day for personal registration is Saturday October 27 for the upcoming election.
A Hallowe en social will be held at York Oak Grove school on Wednesday October 31 at 8 00 p m A plate lunch will follow the program Enjoyment for all also listed are bake goods specials at Saline Home Bakery Woelper proprietor and requests for after school and Saturday work opportunities.
Selo A baby. cab as good as or. Bizs. BC. Zimmerman. Parson & Dodge. To Rent The old Alber building and the flat above. Inquire Allen Feller. Wanted To buy dairy hay alfalfa and clover mixed. E L Klager. For Sale Strong bushel crates two horse eveners. Fred Stierle. For Sale Four good Shropshire yearling rams. George Needham. Now is the time to plant tulip bulbs at The Greenhouse. For Sale Three sows with pigs. Dan Hertler. For Sale Chester White sow and pigs and spring boars. For Sale Two registered Poland China boars. Andrew Girbach. Use Avical Tablets for White Diarrhoea and Cholera. Saline Mercantile Co. 1927 Landau Sedan You must ride in this car. Reconditioned. $475.00. Landau sedan description. Cook & Son. Nickels opened an office in Ann Arbor. Office hours given. 1927 Landau ad continues. Cook & Son. Chevrolet dealers.
A historic classified listing offers a 5 room home with water sewer bath lights and furnace plus new garage for $500 down. Also livestock auction in Saline with yearling heifers dairy Holsteins and Guernseys and Durham calves. Various 1925 1926 Chevrolet coach deals and real estate in Saline village Michigan with farms and six lots on Michigan avenue offered at low prices.
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