Community Fair A Pleasant Memory
A reader's memories of a Future Farmers Fair highlight vivid exhibits across produce, baked goods, vegetables, fruits, and livestock. The writeup praises youth, notes diverse displays including apples, potatoes, peppers, corn, peanuts, and garden projects, and mentions sewing, canning, and pet showcases.
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Edison
Burbank
Plorence Nightingale
Harry Ohips
Petoskey
Grimes
Baldwin
Jonathan
Northern Spy
Greenings
McIntosh
Wagoner
Saline Bakery
Irving LeBaron Homestead Reveals Long Family Ties
Irving LeBaron shares memories of the Saline area homestead rooted in his family since the government grant. The piece recollects the old house, elm trees, a cross stitched sampler, Indian and pioneer childhoods, a rare walnut timber home, a clock and LeBaron’s 84 years in the same house with his wife, highlighting historical ties and aging on the same land.
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Irving LeBaron
Saline
Mr. LeBaron
Alger Aillison
Connecticut
Jesse Bird Farm
LeBaron
Leander LeBaron
Washtenaw County
Monroe
Halloween Party Saturday Night by Rotary Club
Saline hosts a Halloween celebration Saturday evening sponsored by the Rotary Club. If weather permits a parade at 8 pm leads to the school for stunts contests movies and refreshments with prizes for best characterization funniest costume best group stunt noisiest group and more.
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Rotary Club
Sky High musical comedy to raise funds for school gear
Sky High a rollicking musical comedy sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary will play in the auditorium Friday night November 5 at 8. Proceeds fund school equipment likely amplifiers. Directors and cast include Irene Keith Donald Francisco Virginia Horton Don Rock Eve Card Carina Warro Harry Hunter Sid ney Carney and more with singing and dancing choruses. A Saline 1950 Belle and Beau popularity contest accompanies the show open to young children and voting via containers in local stores.
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Sky High
Aerican ‘Legion Auxiliary
Irene Keith
Donald Francisco
Walter Stephens
Hero
Virginia Horton
Shirley Shield
Walter
Don Rock
Mackey
Carl Moehn
Mackshaw
Saline
Focal
Local Observer Classifieds Bring Bargains and Services
Classified ads list fall sweaters and shoes at Parsons and Wiedman Auto, wool rams for sale, farm produce, and home services. Includes room rentals, car winterizing, rubber galoshes, stock tonic, embalming by W E Dietiker, and Rawleigh routes for sale. Listings show phone numbers and local merchants in Saline and Ann Arbor regions.
1984 Ford Pickup and Job Ad Listing
An 1984 Ford pickup is described as having a nice motor and good tires and noted as an excellent farmer's car. A separate help-wanted notice from Cook Motor Sales seeks a girl for general house work in Ann Arbor, with experience and child-friendly requirements, offering wages from nine to twelve dollars depending on qualifications. Mrs. Bradley Thompson, 2145 Melrose Avenue, Ann Arbor. Phone 3739.
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Cook Motor Sales
Chevrolet
Bradley Thompson
Melrose Avenue
Annn Arbor
Chevrolet Heaters and Antifreeze Prices From Ad
The listing shows water type deluxe heaters priced at 11.50 and super deluxe at 16.50. Defrosters are 5.75 and 7.45. GM antifreeze costs 0.25 per quart.
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Chevrolet
Cook Motor
Reward Offered for Dead or Alive Farm Animals
Reward notice from Central Dead Stock Co offering prompt removal of farm animals with highest prices paid. Phone contact listed as Ann Arbor 2 2244.
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Ann Arbor
Central Dead. Stock Co
1986 Chevrolet Master Town Sedan for sale
Smooth running Chevrolet with knee action and deep mohair upholstery. Tires excellent and motor OK. Priced at 495 dollars. Cook Motor Sales.
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Cook Motor
Chevrolet
Bargains in Tractors Attract Farmers From The Area
Used Farmall tractors with new guarantee and several 10 to 20 models offered. Two F-12 tractors near new, one with nearly new plows and cultivators. Also two horses aged four and eight years. Soron McCormick Deering husker and shredder in light use. Contact Herman Heininger at phone 33.
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Farmall
Soron McCormick-Deering
Herman Heininger
Nearly New Piano For Sale In Detroit Area
Upright piano in fine size with a beautiful case and tone from repossession. Any reliable party in the vicinity may take over by continuing payments until the small balance on contract is paid. Write Credit Man at P. O. Box 261 Detroit Michigan for particulars.
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P. O
Detroit
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saline Savings Bank
Larro Research Farm
Cole’s Feed Store
Home News
American Legion Auxiliary
the Observer
Parsons
Wiedman Auto Company
C. R Parsons
Wolverine
Jacob Klumpp
Michigan Ave
Saline Mercantile Company
W. E. Dietiker
G. L Parsons
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
Edna Gross
Hooft
Apples
Jonathans
Grimes Golden
Greening
Spy
Banana
Rome
C. R. Parsons
Bridge and
Pedro
E. S. Hall
Marshall No
W. H. Barr
Wood School
Polar Bear Casino
U of M
L. O. Gibson
Packard St
Art
Saline-Pleasant Lake
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Illinois
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