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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1930
Page
4
Public notice style text from Saline Observer outlines mailing address post office entry in Saline Michigan. Includes subscription prices eight months four months two months and per line charges for cards of thanks resolutions condolence poetry and entertainment announcements.
Saline has kept water flowing despite nationwide drought. The town seldom lost service, with only two brief outages in two months. Electric pumping, wise planning, and manager Charles M. Alber kept daily pumps near a half to nearly a million gallons in winter rising to higher summer levels, ensuring steady pressure and supply.
Jacob B. Andres deputy sheriff of Washtenaw County with ten years in law enforcement aims for the Republican sheriff nomination. He served in Ann Arbor police from patrolman to sergeant, then resident deputy under two sheriffs and now plans to stay at the jail if elected. Ethan W. Thompson looms as statewide lieutenant governor candidate endorsed by civic groups. he promotes old age pensions tax relief and public works to ease unemployment while supporting game refuges and outdoor access.
Work begins on an eleven mile Mi lan to Washtenaw road section to be paved by October 15. mixers are in operation as contractors race to finish before the fall rainy season approaches.
Gale Riggs and family visited in Toledo Sunday. Mrs Karl Thearer and children visited in Dundee Sunday. Clifford and Florine Richards went to Stockbridge Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs H C Reeves and Nelson Reeves were in Jackson Sunday. Mrs Maria Lynn and Laverne Lynn of Britton called on D G Richards family Sunday afternoon. D G Richards and Mrs Hubert Richards visited Hubert Richards at Battle Creek hospital Wednesday and found him comfortable.
E A Stowe of the Michigan Tradesman cites Groesbeck’s 1920 Detroit convention rebuke of Fred W Green and questions future GOP support as Groesbeck seeks suffrage again. The author recalls an unflattering, vulgar remark said to have been made about Green and vows not to reproduce it.
Washtenaw county will receive 280161 from the states primary school fund based on the number of school age children. The fund, derived from inheritance taxes and public utilities taxes, is the largest in history. The report lists 1335911 children of school age.
E. W. Thompson advocates outdoor recreation for all and a universal state and municipal park system. The South Lyon Herald notes the village charter commission plans a new charter within ninety days and city officers may be elected when the charter is approved.
A USDA summary says poultry prospects are brighter despite price weakness. It notes rising chick hatching and urges moderate reductions in layers while extreme cuts aren’t needed. The text ends with a correction request for a joking quote about a legislator who allegedly introduced no foolish bills.
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