Pageant Parade Plans For Washtenaw County Day
Plans for a pageant parade in Yost Field House to dramatize the American Citizenship theme For Better Americans in a Greater America. Local committees will manage parade units and coordinate with clubs and schools to build floats and arrange bands. A narrator may describe each unit as it moves past spectators.
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Washtenaw County
America
Yost Field House
Field House
Rotary Club
The
Legion, Manual Arts Or Art Department
Public Schools Woman's Club
Ypsilanti
Yost
Mohrhardt Dies at 47 at Saline Township Home
George H Mohrhardt aged 47 died last Wednesday afternoon at his Arkona road home after a brief illness in Saline township. He was born January 7 1893 in Saline township, son of the late Michael and Barbara Mohrhardt. Survived by widow Olga Ernst Mohrhardt, son Duane, three daughters Mrs Sheldon Baker Plymouth, Mrs Glendora McCallum Ann Arbor and Beatrice at home, three brothers Fred Michael Carl, six sisters Mrs Carl Link, Mrs Fredrick Hauerstein Mrs Harold Schenck Ann Arbor, Mrs Fred Reese Milan Mrs Edwin Gall Ridgeway Mrs Lilian Agnew Pleasant Lake, several nephews and nieces. Funeral held 130 Saturday at Mohrhardt residence, Rev C H Wittbracht officiating, burial Oakwood cemetery.
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George H. Mohrhardt
Arkona Road
Saline Township
Michael
Barbara Fahrner Mohrhardt
St. Paul's Church
Mohrhardt
Olga Ernst Mohrhardt
Duane
Sheldon Baker
Plymouth
Glendora McCallum
Ann Arbor
Beatrice
Fred
Carl
Detroit
Carl Link
Fredrick Hauerstein
Harold Schenck
Fred Reese
Milan
Edwin Gall
Ridgeway
Lilian Agnew
Pleasant Lake
C. H. Wittbracht
Oakwood Cemetery
Appreciation for kindness to mother and flowers
The family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness shown during her last illness and for comforting words from Rev Wittbracht. Signed by Charles Howard, Mrs Catherine Strickland. The item also notes a writer on food history remarks that in the Dark Ages Europe forgot how to cook well.
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Europe
Quail nest observation and small town notes
A Miss Anna Smith finds a quail nesting in her yard with 17 eggs. The mother leaves at dawn, hatching pipped eggs. Local anecdotes cover community memory, youth chatter about conscription, zinnias in gardens, Begole twins in York, a five generation reunion, and reflections on radio and Saline telephone operators.
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Anna Smith
Miss Smith
Mrs. Quail
Boy Scouts
Zinnias
Begole
Newland Begole
York
Maurice Robbins
Labor Day
Clare
Saline
Saline crushes Dundee team 7 0 in home grid clash
Saline High students celebrate a 7 0 victory over Dundee Vikings on Friday as Eugene Weed catches a key scoring pass from Mel Schaefer after Bill Ash returns a punt to the Dundee five. Captain Benny Bamer adds the extra point with a booming kickoff.
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Bud” MacArthur
Vikings
Dundee
Saline High
Saline
Bill Ash
Mel Schaefer
Eugene Weed
Weed
Benny Bamer
Ormby Bredernitz
Pentecost
Bamner
Wlash’” Davis
Schaefer
Bredernitz
Jacobs
Cooper
Bamer
Grunewald
Anderson
Saline Dundee
TE Prissannceneearece
Smith Westphal
Adams
Rotary Club Football Day at The Tavern Highlights Squad
Last Thursday's Rotary Club meeting at The Tavern featured Football Day with Coach Pentecost and players Bernard Bamner and Melvin Schaefer speaking on practice progress and a likely strong season in the Huron League. New member Henry Burgess received his pin as Dr Wallace led the obligation. guests included Chet Manning, Hugh Cooper, John Mac Lachlan, Roy Crown, and Walter MacPeek.
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Rotary Club
Pentecost
Bernard Bamner
Melvin Schaefer
Benedict
Bamer
Schaefer
Henry Burgess
Wallace
Burgess
Rotary
Chet Manning
Hugh Cooper
Ypsilanti
John MacLachlan
Plymouth
Roy Crown
Walter MacPeek
Ann Arbor
Local Hospital Notes On Recent Surgeries And Accidents
Mrs William Arthur had her tonsils removed Saturday. Albert Milkey returned home Monday after an accident a week ago. Mrs Heman Miller and baby visited Dr and Mrs Harold Miller Tuesday. Mrs Kenneth Jepson returned home Tuesday afternoon after an appendectomy. Harold Socks was brought in Sunday with badly burned hands and is doing as well as can be expected.
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William Arthur
Albert Milkey
Heman Miller
Harold Miller
Kenneth Jepson
Harold Socks
Service With a Smile Amid the Fall Haze
A reflective note contrasts warm service with a human touch against a melancholy autumn haze blanketing the landscape, suggesting a bittersweet beauty in ordinary moments.
Saline Standard 1878 ads reveal old trades and fashion
A reprint from Saline's The Saline Standard November 28 1878 notes historic ads and business cards. It highlights S W Chandler M D William B Gildart attorney N How watchmaker and jeweler hairdressing shops led by Miss Lottie Eaton old Adrian street dry goods grocery stores with J Henry Ford at age 15 Wood & Son groceries and cash for butter eggs grain and more. It also mentions a novel washing machine on Harris street dentist Dr G D Parr and a planing mill Eddy Parsons previously used lumber for a Ypsilanti home. The piece reflects shifts in groceries fashion and technology while recalling local figures and firms.
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Saline
Saline Standard
Louis J. Liesemer
M. D
William
Gildart
Nichols Bros. Drug Store
Reveling’s
N. How
Lottie Eaton
Herod
Adrian Street
Milady
York
J. Henry Ford
Henry Ford
Wood & Son
Central States
New England
Charles Martin
Harris Street
G. D. Parr
Harmon Hotel
Orrin Briggs
Planing Mill
Eddy & Parsons
Observer
George Nissly
Eyes Examined See Dr Gifford at Toledo Optometrist
An advertisement offers eye examinations and glasses fitted every Saturday from 2 30 to 9 30 PM with an office in the Milan Hotel. Dr Frank Gifford is the optometrist to see in Toledo.
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Milan
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Classified Advertisements and Notices
Observer Liners lists: destruction of ads 6c per line first insertion 4c per line subsequent. items include Wolverine Work Shoes, auctioneer Clarence Cook, trapshoot Sept 27 Hoffman's Flats, two Shropshire lambs Arthur Heininger, rock bullets Louie Kuebler, Concord grapes A. J. Hoffman, radio service Kelly 211 So Ann Arbor St, home repairs Andrew Hartman, heater for wood coal Mrs R H Bamer, bedroom suite Aaron Wiedmeyer, fine wool breeding ewes John Prendergast Ann Arbor, tractor Avery Ro Trac via Albert Graf, 7-room house Saline 66x100 Henry St, milk delivery Rich Guernsey at 14c, Willing Workers Bake Sale Ben Uphaus Sept 28, Morton Poultry Farm eggs feed mash, auto and farm repairs Brooks Brothers phone 101, English Leghorn pullets W W Peoples Saline, Rock pullets Alfred Walker, No hunting signs, dead stock removal, Wiedman Auto Co Saline, heating sheet metal work R G Wahl, five-room house A S Hall, farm horses Wiedman Auto, eye care J L Gibson Ann Arbor, Fall colors hosiery G L Parsons, car insurance Donald Shurtz Saline, dead stock removal 350 Tecumseh, Adrian Tankage Co, Saline milk delivery Sept 1.
Cars for sale by Wiedman Auto Co Saline
1933 Chevrolet four door 95 dollars 1935 Ford four door with radio 175 dollars 1937 Chevrolet Master four door 345 dollars 1937 Plymouth Deluxe Coupe 375 dollars twenty other cars to choose from at equal sayings Wiedman Auto Co Saline.
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Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline
For Sale Farm Equipment and Heaters and Legal Notices
FOR SALE One F-30 tractor, 2 F-20 tractors, 1 F-12 22-36 and 15-30 two regular Farmalls, 2 10-20s all reconditioned one 6-row International husker A-1 shape looks like new one Rosenthal 4-row husker large Duo-Therm circulating heater with blower Hermann Heininger phone 33 Wanted People in this vicinity who have any legal printing required in the settlement of estates etc will confer a favor by having it sent to this Rewsover The rates are universal in such matters and to have your notices appear in this paper it is only necessary to ask the Probate Judge to send them to The Saline Observer.
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Rosenthal
Hermann Heininger
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Saline Theatre
Jane Withers
Gene Autry
Jones
Dtead
Aary
Neep
Bill
Ny’ Schmid
Frankfurts
Jacob B
Andres
Defiance
Ohio
John ‘Osborn
Vaughn
Annapolis U. S. Naval Academy
Russell
David Gartman
Christian Andres
Methodist
Charles W. Brashares
Hornets
Pioneer Times
Menemum
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Cook
Hoffiman’s Flats
Shropshire
Arthur Heininger
Rock Bullets
Louie Kuebler
Concord Grapes
A. J. Hoffman
Kelly
Ann Arbor St
Andrew Hartman
R. H. Bamer
Textile Road
Aaron Wiedmeyer
John Prendergast
Blisworth
Avery
Albert Graf
Henry St
Saline Valley
Guernsey
Ben Uphaus
Morton Poultry Farm
Ernest Maschino
Gleason School
McMillen
Brooks Brothers
W. W. Peoples, Saline
Alfred Walker
Tecumseh
R. G. Wahl
Ann Arbor Road
A. S. Hall
JL. O. Gibson
Packard At
Hil
G. L. Parsons
Michigan Mutual Liability Co
Donald R. Shurtz
Saline Territory
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
Saline Valley Farms
Ilea Quart
Fosdick & Ford
Michigan
Harris
Oerteint Ane
Dealer’s. Choice
Lloyd E. Fairbanks
Insurance Agency
Cole
Mariery Times
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