Grand Coulee Dam The Eighth Wonder Of The World
Government Bulletin outlines Grand Coulee Dam construction from 1933 34 and the Columbia River reclamation project. It details towns Engineers Town and Mason City, massive earth moving operations, cofferdams, conveyors, and concrete placement enabling power and irrigation for up to 400000 people in new lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whidby Island
Spokane
Grand Coulee
Willis Road
Maurice Henderson
Government
Columbia River
Washington
Grand Coulee Dam
Northern Pacific
Odair
Washington Water Power Lines
Coulee City
Mason City
Engineers
Post Office Department
Coulee Dam
Grigzlies
Hach
Canada
Columbia
America
Army Engineers
Grand’ Coulee
United States
Shirley Temple Headlines Saline Theatre Opening
Shirley Temple stars in Little Miss Broadway scheduled to open Friday and Saturday at the Saline Theatre. Previewers praise her dance and song as stronger than before. Also playing Sunday and Monday is Were Going to Be Rich with Gracie Fields and Victor McLaglen. Professor Beware to follow next Tuesday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Shirley Temple
Saline Theatre
America
India
la Temple
Shirley
Sam Hellman
Rohanna Siegel
Gracie Fields
Victor McLaglen
Brian Donlevy
James Hmdward Grant
Melbourne
Australia
Miss Rachel Cook Dies in York Township Home
Miss Rachel Cook died Monday September 12 1938 at 7 pm in York township birthplace June 27 1865 daughter of Peter and Ann Hinkley Cook lifelong resident taught in Ann Arbor about 25 years grandfather an early settler and founder of the Presbyterian church in the area survived by brother Fred Cook Delhi Louisiana sister Mrs Gertrude Cobb Grandville Michigan and many nieces and nephews funeral Thursday at 2:30 pm from the home with Rev Roy Miller Federated church burial in Cook family cemetery
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Rachel’ Cook
Miss Cook
Peter
Ann Hinkley Cook
York Township
Ann Arbor
Presbyterian Church
Fred Cook
Delhi
Gertrude Cobb
Grandville
Mich
Roy Miller
The
Federated Church
Cook Family Cemetery
Chinese Student Addresses Rotary On International Service Day
Edward W. Staebler of Ann Arbor brought a Chinese University student to the Rotary Club meeting on International Service Day. The guest, Mr. Tsao, outlined prewar China conditions and progress in industry finance and education. He noted China’s stable currency, Japan’s weakening position, and expressed belief China will prevail. J. J. Robb of Ypsilanti attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Edward W. Staebler
Ann Arbor
Carl A. Curtiss
Tsao
China
Japan
J. J. Robb
Ypsilanti
High School enrollments match prior year totals
School figures show 3856 students enrolled on Thursday with total by grade listed. Several ill students expected to report soon. kindergarten through twelfth grade counts provided. Names of students by grade and hometowns noted for last names and cities.
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Alice Dean
Detroit
John Baker
Belleville
Jean Taylor
Flint Central
Warner Wisner
Ann Arbor
Malcolm Sanders
Roosevelt
Ypss
Robert Redburm
Lam
Mary Ann Niles
Los Angeles
Calif
Tema Kohler
Tennessee School
George Clowacki
John Burroughs
Howard Cooper
Tappan
Stafford Burton
Milan
Mary Ann Baker
Sutherland
Ruth Baumann
Kuebler
Address
Betty Jean Kazmaier
Shaw
Viola Kendall
Judd
Virginia Kleuter
Union
Hiwin Kohler
Deli
Lucille Kohler
Forbes
Elowene Rentschler
Valentine
Ralph Sally
Fosdick
Ma Spangler
Ledi Plains
Ernestine Wilson
Alvin Wiedmayer
Pleasant Lake
Jeannine Dinelly
Marilyn Rogers
Lodi Plains
Jimmy Rogers
Local Classifieds and Services Depression Era Ad Sheet
A collage of small ads and notices from Saline area, listing sales offers, services, and classifieds. Includes sales of animals, used cars, farming supplies, beauty services, shoe repairs, radio repairs, and veterinary stock removals, with contact names and addresses.
Benton 4H Club Demonstration Meal At Home
The Benton 4 H food preparation club held a supper last Wednesday at the Gall home. Menu included macaroni and cheese carrots muffins ice cream and cookies cocoa a table-setting demo by Doris Klein and Ella Alber. The group finished posters and works on notebooks with an exhibit planned at the Polar Bear Casino on September 21 featuring a musical program and ice cream service.
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Benton 4 H
Virginia
Evelyn Gall
Doris Klein
Ella Alber
Polar Bear Casino
Probate hearing set on estate of Lorenzyg Abell
In Washtenaw County Michigan the Probate Court in Ann Arbor scheduled September 29, 1938 at 10:00 AM for hearing Fred E. Abell’s petition to appoint Howard L. Parker or another suitable person as administrator de bonis non with will annexed for Lorenzyg Abell. Public notice to appear in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks. The matter was signed by Judge Jay G. Pray and Nora O. Borgert. The edition also contains editorials on relief costs and a quote about life sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Lorenzyg Abell
Fred E. Abell
Howard L. Parker
de Bonis Non
Saline
Local Motors and Notices From The Observer
Classified items include vehicle listings for 1934 Chevrolet Sport Sedan 1984 Ford Sedan Delivery 1930 Chevrolet Adstr Pickup 1936 Dodge truck and more. Services seek legal printing for estates and magazine subscription agents recruiting in Saline area with Moore Cottrell Inc address.
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COOK
Chevrolet
Saline
U. S
Moore-Cottrell, Inc
Wayland Road
North Godgeton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Deposit Insurance Corpor
Ation
Saline Savings Bank
Mr. Farmer
Swift
Plymouth
Jackson
Cole’s Feed Store
Sherwin-Williams Paint
Saliiie Mercatile Co
Professor Beware
Miss Rachel Cook
MM Tsao
High School News
Kinderganten
Lloyd Bredernitz
Donald Damer
Joyce Davenport
Budde Fairbanks
Lewis Faust
Betty Jane Fieman
Joyce Ann Graf
Hilda Heusel
Jerald Kelly
Eugene Leutheuser
James Levliet
Lillian Love
Merritt Martin
Raymond Niles
George Pierce
Richard Lee Royal
Robert Tower
Allen Woods
Parsons
Helen
R. G. Wahl
Louis Kleinschmidt
Wiedman Auto Co
Power Lawn Mower Machine
South First St
Ann Arbor, Mich
Lea W. Kelly
S. Ann Arbor
St., Saline
Feed Safe Way Dairy
Saline Mercantile Company
Bert Gillen
Saline Mercantile Co
Central Dead Stock Co
Observer Printers
Saline Observer
Nora Schmid
Wolverine
G. L. Parsons
W. HE. Dietiker
Ticen
Ferman Clements
Wied Man Auto Company
Edna Gross
Wiedman Auto Company
Walter Schroeder
Art’s
Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads
Monroe Fair
Mead B. Spence
Milan Depot
Sherman Road
Benton 4H Club
de Benis Non
Wis
Herman Heininger
Observer
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