Saline Notices and Local Encounters
Ford Axtell and wife of Chelsea called on Saline friends Saturday. Born to Mrs. and Mrs. Floyd a son on Thursday. N. C. Sherwood and family of Ypsilanti visited George Coe and family Sunday. Edward Alber and family visited his sister Will Kuebler in Freedom Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Irelan and children of Deerfield were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boyd. Mrs. Louis Cool and daughters Glennis and Marjorie of Clarksville are spending the week here. O. B. Hawkins, former publisher, called on old friends. Mrs. D. J. Stark and others spent Sunday at Vandercook's lake. Miss B. M. Broadworth married a Tuscola county leader. Ed Wahr entertained guests from York and other towns. H Baker of Royal Oak visited friends. Dorothy Lehman returned home with him. Peter Estermyer opened an electric shop in the Wallace block.
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Ford Axtell
Chelsea
Saline
Floyd Cae
O. BE. Hawkins
the Observer
Mancelona
Fred Stolstelmer
Eunice
Lodi
Co. H. Baker
Royal Oak
Dorothy Lehman
Peter Estermyer
Wallace Block
Broadworth
Synata
R. C. Galbreath
Saline Telephone Exchange
Belle Kellogg
Howell
N. P. Stanton
Pearl Wood
Sturgis
Leah Schroen
Mabel Tower
Ann Arbor
Luella Kyte
Seymour Orr
Salem
Selden
Elmer
Selma Boettner
Bridgewater
C. Boettner
Amanda
Tillie Lutz
Julia Layher
George Schmid, Jr
Detroit
Boston
St. Paul’s Church
Emanuel Paul
Ora Haslick
Flora Kutler
Frank Stilts
Ypsilanti
Clara Alward
Herbert R. Cornish
Saginaw
Ella R. Alward
Pa and Ma Use Observer Liner Ad to Sell Pigs
The narrator recalls a family tale where Pa and Ma were unsure where to sell pigs seed beans and clover. The narrator suggests using The Observer liner ad and Pa acts quickly resulting in happiness at home.
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Dad
Observer
Community dollars and hometown pride urged in Fayette critique
Fayette Review urges residents to localize spending, noting Morenci Archbold Metamora and Wauseon used Observer printing for Harvest Festival ads. More than ten thousand visitors locals should keep money in town to boost civic life and future events.
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Morenci
Observer
Archbold
Metamora
Wau- Seon
Fayette
Lake Erie
Ohio
Michigan, a Great State Despite Strikes and Sights
Roger Allen in the Grand Rapids Chronicle quips that Michigan remains a great state amid labor unrest. He mocks exaggerated reports from Hartford Day Spring and notes motor car leadership, lake resorts, bluegill giants, and odd traditions. He cites traffic, tourism, and weather with satirical tone.
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Michigan
van Buren
Wall Lake
Barry County
West Michigan
Wisconsin
California
Homer Martin
Lake Michigan
US-31
Roger Allen
The
Grand Rapids Chronicle
Thirty Years Ago Local Notes and Delinquent Directory
Thirty years ago in Saline a new telephone directory listed 478 names. Local births, visits, and courtship dot the column as residents and visitors enjoy family events and social gatherings. A church group plans a meeting at Mrs. Emanuel Paul’s home, and a romance from school days ends in marriage for Clara Alward and Herbert R. Cornish in Saginaw.
Law Enforcement and Driver Responsibility on Highways
A statement from an eastern state police official blames most accidents on drivers who ignore the law. The piece calls for stricter highway enforcement, compares road safety to rail and steamship safety, and urges punishment for reckless driving to ensure compliance.
Scouts to Help Ushers at Michigan Stadium Games
Local Boy Scouts from Washte naw and Livingston counties prepare to assist with ushering for four Michigan Stadium games this year. Districts and troops will coordinate roughly 600 scouts in the ushering effort. The article notes the balance of volunteers and comments on perceived average appearance.
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Michigan Stadium
Washtenaw
Livingston
Christmas Seals Arrive For 1937 Michigan Campaign
Michigan Tuberculosis Association receives 62 200 000 Christmas Seals to fund the 1937 drive. Seals will open sales on Thanksgiving and run through Christmas with 20 000 000 dispatched from Lansing and 42 000 000 sent to affiliated groups. Theodore J. Werle urges vigilance as tuberculosis remains a leading killer of ages 15 to 45 and stresses prevention, case finding, and clinics funded by the seals.
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Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Lansing
Theodore J. Werle
Werle
Michigan
Finish Your Schooling Says Ford Man In Dundee Reporter
W J Cameron of Ford Motor Co urges youths to finish high school and not quit. He emphasizes that completing the course opens advancement paths and that the business world seeks persistent, educated individuals despite discouragements.
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W. J. Cameron
Ford Motor Co
Cameron
Henry Ford
Dundee
Children in Court by Judge Malcolm Boatfield
Five boys confessed stealing brass from the city and plants, selling it to junk dealers after destroying two traffic lights worth eighty dollars. Parents city officials and manufacturers urged charges against the dealers who bought the brass. A Fielding quote notes a lottery is a taxation on fools.
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Malcolm Boatfield
Cooktop Discovery Brings Rich Flavors with Low Water
A reader reports cooking with very little water enhances flavor in meats and vegetables, noting success only after using electric cooking. Another reader praises the range as excellent in all cooking operations with superb food flavor.
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Avenge User
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Sim. R. Wilson
M. ©. Boutelle
Saline, Mich
Mickie
George E. Tompkins
Foote Hospital
Jackson
Mr. Tompkins
Brooklyn Exponent
Roy Bixby
Tanner's Store
ACORN
Saline, Michigan
America
Detroit Edison
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