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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1953
Page
6
The text lists EF W Giesel Jr and A J Coley as advertising representative publisher and editor for the Michigan Press Service. It notes Saline Michigan as the mailing location and indicates second class matter status under the 1879 act.
The community discusses Barnegat possibly changing her name to Schuylerville. John Buckman and wife from Washington visit relatives here. Mrs. E. W. Wallace tours to Chattanooga to see her son Fred and family. Jake Fucss of this place and Miss Minnie Elsasser of Dexter wed in Ann Arbor. Mrs. I. B. Springer of Caro to lead M. E. Church for the year. Miss Fannie Caspary of Ann Arbor to sing at Chelsea. she sprained an ankle en route but performed. A Tecumseh country girl, unable to attend a funeral due to a eye sty, attempted self harm.
A boy learns a new street word and uses it at home. His mother offers ten cents to never repeat it. He pockets the money and says more words are worth fifty cents, noting the value of rude language.
Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs Edward Law and daughter Joyce of Detroit spent Sunday with sister Mrs Harry Friis. Misses Doris Neithammer and Thelma Brown visited Albert Neithammer and Harry Holmes. The Rentschler group visited friends in Jackson. Raymond Daniels and Flora Rogers attended a cousin Lee Ruthruff funeral in Detroit. Walter Dannecker of Detroit visited Mary Burkhart and family and Mrs Emery Atyee in Belleville. Reverend Bert Ede's many friends note his favorable health.
Local social roundup includes attendance at the Salem Church centennial in Solo, plus birthdays and visits across town. Mentions of families from Ann Arbor Manchester Detroit Wayne and Dexter, with travel to Ohio and Washington state for relatives. Ends with a humorous note on executive salaries and cigarette costs.
A Dan Bennett quip notes that a truly accomplished liar finds time for both golf and fishing. The remark underscores wit about deceit and leisure.
The Manchester fair schedule spans September 17 to 19 with morning exhibits and afternoon judging and an Anderson Amusement midway. A Pie Eating Contest by Manchester Bakery is set for Thursday afternoon. steer judging and tractor pulling occur Friday. Saturday features a steer auction, street parade, and Western Horse Show. Officials include William Kulenkamp president and Robert Masten vice president with extensive board members listed.
The U S Civil Service Commission will stop accepting applications for the Bridgewater Michigan postmaster post on Tuesday September 22 1953. Applicants are scarce under new qualification standards and must file forms in Washington DC.
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