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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

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Popular Young Couple Weds in Septembers Home Ceremony

Miss Lenora Ernst and Kenneth Edward Spitler married Sept 5 at 7:30 pm in the Ernst home with Rev. S. T. Dunk officiating. The couple plans a Clawson home, and Spitler continues as Royal Oak Community College director. both families held a post ceremony dinner at Huron hotel, Ypsilanti.

Lenora Ernst Lewis Ernst Kenneth Edward Spitler B. J. Spitler S. T. Dunk Monroe Lloyd Fairbanks Alma Ernst Evelyn Ernst Hazen H. Jewell Cheboygan Huron Hotel Ypsilanti Michigan Clawson Spitler Community College Royal Oak Michigan State Normal College University of Michigan Sigma Mu Sigma Cleary College

Enrollment and staff updates at local high school

The school reports a rise in enrollment from 142 to 152 in grades nine through twelve on the first day, with further increases expected as late entrants are counted. Donald Francisco of Caledonia, a Western State Teachers College graduate, will teach science and shop, assist with scouts and band, and plays sax. Football coach candidate turnout reaches 27, with John Burg aiding in training. The Huron Athletic League meeting is set for September 14 at Milan High School with Saline representatives planning to attend.

Donald Francisco Caledonia Western State Teachers College of Kalamazoo Western Francisco Rock John Burg Saline Dundee Huron Athletic League of Milan High School Michigan Gunn U. S U.S Cuba Drouth

Saline Townsend Club Night Meeting At Federated Church

The Saline Townsend Club holds a Friday evening meeting at 8 at the Federated church. Several speakers will explain how to vote in the primaries. Members and sympathizers are urged to attend and bring neighbors.

Saline Townsend Club Federated Church

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Loss

The Morris family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and floral offerings after the loss of husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Simon Schofield and the singers.

Simon Schofield Nancie Ann Morris

Howdy a Friendly Column Sparks Thought and Wit

A local humorous column features mock dialogue between Tim and Jim about temperance, budgets, and social fixes. The piece riffs on Uncle Samotto observations and jokes about self control and avoiding trouble, aiming to amuse readers with light satire.

Jim Tim Samotto

The Lady Drunkard Problem Grows Says Keeley Secretary

Keeley Institute secretary notes a 14 percent rise in the last ten months in female inebriates. Among 80 percent of married patients seeking care are housewives, with 77 percent in poor homes. The secretary warns women’s drinkers endure harder, longer use than men, while a New York paper recalls past bar crowds as schoolgirls once queued for liquor.

Keeley Institute New York Georgia Buttetin Fredericka McBride

Deviled Cucumbers Ready In Four Days

Mrs. McBride's method for preserving cucumbers instructs peeling quartering salting draining soaking, then boiling a vinegar water mix to simmer slices until transparent. Pack in jars with weak vinegar pepper seeds mustard seeds horseradish and let four days develop before eating.

Recap of Local Visitors and Notes from Wayne

Mrs A D Sumner and Miss Mary Davenport visit Wayne while Miss Lizzie Feather of Jackson comes to town to see her aunt Miss Laura Green. Mollie Briggs child suffers felon on hand. Johnny Buckman’s egg measures one inch and weighs a third of an ounce. Jesse Dell returns from Canada veterinary studies. Abbie Carven and Ottie Lashier trim at Mrs Bacon's. Artist L S Pierce exhibits at J H Bartle's with The Falls of the Wallen Pau Pack.

A. D. Sumner Mary Davenport Wayne Lizzie Feather Jackson Laura Green Mollie Dester Briggs Johnny EH. Buckman Jesse Dell Canada Abbie Carven Ottie Lashier

Obituary note of thanks from the Kuder family

The family of the late husband and father expresses gratitude for acts of kindness and floral tributes. They specifically thank Reverend Charles Kircher for his condolences. Mrs Phebe H Kuder and Family acknowledge the support.

Appreciation for kindness after bereavement

We express thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness shown during our loss and to Rev. H Wittbracht for his comforting words. Mrs. Edward McCallum and Children.

H. Wittbracht Edward McCallum John Cossell Clara Davenport Cecil Davenport

Thanks for kindness after our loss of wife and mother

The Daniels family expresses heartfelt gratitude for acts of kindness and floral offerings after the death of their wife and mother. Special thanks are given to the Rev Bert Ede. Mr Spencer Daniels and Family.

Bert Ede Spencer Daniels

Community expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers

The notice thanks friends for sympathy during sorrow and for flowers. It singles out Rev. John Cossell for comforting words and mentions the Davenport family. It highlights HE Vischer of Toledo who bought and improved the Boyd Parker place on Lime Lake Prospect Hill and now raises 1700 turkeys on wire, described as a profitable, large undertaking.

Toledo Boyd Parker Lime Lake Prospect Hill Vischer Brooklyn

Michigan farm prices match buying costs for first time since 1930

Michigan State College economist R V Gunn reports that by August 15 1936 farm prices paid for inputs matched farm gate prices for the first time since 1930. He notes a 34 percent rise over prewar levels and a projected 200 million dollar total cash income for 1936, with crops and livestock outlooks shaping prices into 1937.

Michigan R. V. Gunn Michigan State College Gunn U. S

Mission Festival Set at St Thomas Lutheran Church

The Mission Festival will be held Sunday at St. Thomas Lutheran Church one mile north of Pleasant Lake. Three divine services in German and English feature Rev. H A Quitmeyer of Detroit, Rev. Marmaduke N Carter of Chicago, and Rev. M N Carter. Carter, a prominent Chicago pastor and speaker, is famed for his sermons and missionary work. Bring a picnic lunch and spend the day at Pleasant Lake park.

St. Thomas Lutheran Church H. A. Quitmeyer Detroit Marmaduke N. Carter Chicago M. N. Carter Carter Capital University Columbus Ohio America German Conference of Chicago

Party for New Teachers at Saline School Auditorium

The Saline faculty welcomes new members as guests at an informal reception Friday evening in the school auditorium. Mrs. S. Lambarth and Mrs. T. M. Clay co chair the reception committee to ensure guests meet each other. Mrs. Walter Cook chairs the entertainment committee with games and dancing. All Saline school patrons are invited for a community party to start the PTA and school social year.

Saline Saline P. T. A S. Lambarth T. M. Clay Walter Cook

Record-Setting Tax Receipts At County Treasurers Office

Three hundred fifty two over the counter receipts totaling 114,2419 were written on the final day for without penalty payments under the ten year moratorium for 1933 and prior taxes. Mail payments reached 17,103.08 with receipts expected by week’s end. This marks the largest one day over the counter total in the office’s history. Public promptness helped avoid long lines. Payments for 1932 and earlier years may continue under moratorium but incur 1 percent monthly penalty from September 1.

Michigan Leads 12-State Soybean Industrial Use Study

Michigan and 11 other states cooperate in a laboratory project to develop the versatile soybean. The program aims to expand industrial and food uses such as paints, inks, glues, rubber substitutes, plastics, and livestock feeds. Breeders test varieties for adaptability to industrial needs and experiment with processing effects on quality and quantity.

Michigan

Poultry and Eggs Market Outlook Amid Drought and Income Rise

The report notes more chicks hatched and drouth conditions increasing market poultry availability. It also cites lower egg storage stocks and rising consumer incomes likely to lift egg prices.

Drouth

Appreciation Note for Kindness During Illness

George J. Feldkamp thanks neighbors and friends for flowers visits and support during a long illness. Special thanks go to Rev. Papsdorf for timely visits and comforting words.

Rev. Papsdorf George J. Feldkamp

Local Classifieds Share Farm, Auto and Household Listings

Classifieds list for sale items and services from multiple sellers. Includes rams ewes grapes fertilizer heaters and stoves auto bargains and repairs with contact names and phone numbers in Saline and nearby areas. Also notes glads repairs and linoleum supplies from E J Muir and Wiedman Auto Company.

Electric fence outfit for sale at $12.00

Advertises a complete electric fence outfit for $12.00 from Cole's Feed Store. Also notes eye health tips by Dr. L. O Gibson of Ann Arbor and lists multiple farm equipment for sale with contact details and a saline residence for sale through Citizens Bank.

Cole’s L. O Gibson U. of M Packard St Ann Arbor

Sale includes motor parts tires and radio repair shop ad

An ad page lists a good six cylinder motor, new tires, grain box, stock rack, and radio repair services by Art Klager at Saline and Adrian with spare parts and free tube tests. It advertises Grunow Philco tubes and mentions Shell Station locations. Also asks for a staged head-on crash at Lenawee County Fair with pay terms. A Kimball piano dealer promotes uprights grands and warerooms in Detroit with prices.

Cook Motor Chevrolet Art Shell Station Saline Ann Arbor Pleasant Lake Grunow Philco Art Klager Lenawee County Fair Adrian B. Ward Beam Lenawee County’ Fair Mich Kimball Kimballs Detroit Grand River Cady & Bourke Kimball Piano. Distributors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saline Savings Bank Cole Max Factor Cosmetics Keveling Miss Ernst Mr. Spitler High School News Townsend Club Howdy Charles Kircher Phebe H. Kuder St. Thomas Church Party For New Teachers the Observer Delaine Rams Up. C. A. Jordan C. R. Parsons Concord Grapes A. J. Hoffman W. E. Dietiker Saline Mercantile Company Shropshire Jacob Klumpp Dr. Hess Saline Mercantile Co Fred Ahrens L. Scherdt Round Oak Range Harold Finch Wiedman Auto Co Saline, Mich A. C. Gaston Ann Arbor, Mich BE. J. Mui Linex Rogers Johnston B. P E. J. Muir Oliver Farm Wiedman Auto. Company Ann Arbor St Citizens Bank Deering Fordson McCormick Herman Heininger
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