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SALINE'S
HOME NEWSPAPER
FOR 50 YEARS
THE SALINE OBSERVER
DEVOTED TO THE
BEST INTERESTS OP
THIS SECTION
VOLUME 52
SALINE. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1933
■NUMBER 19
Family Night Observed
At' Federated Church
Bounteous Potluck Supper and; Splendid Program of Music, Playlet
and Moving' "Pictures.
A Family Night was held at the
Federated church Friday evening, in
place of ithe usual Father-Soni and
Mother-Daughter banquets. A bounteous potluck; supper was served to
more than one hundred. The follow-
gin program .was presented, -with. E.
F. Henne as chairman:
'Trumpet Solo^George Austin.
Toast, Our Fathers—Calvin Ged-
des.
Vocal solos. "That Wonderful
Mother of Mine," >by Goodwin, and
j "Die Mutter Bie Ber Wiege," by Carl
Leowe—Miss Christine Schaller.
Toast, Our Mothers—Miss Eileen
Martin.
Toast, Our Daughters—Mrs. Dan- •
iel Hall' /
Vocal solos, "After Years," "In. My
Attic" and "Think, TLove, of Me"—
1 Daniel Hall.
! Toast, Our Sons—Dr. C. 03, Kirch-
,er.
; Pleylet, "The New Fur Coat"—
< Miss Nellie Noble and Mirs "Harold
i -Halsey.
A few reels of interesting, moving
pictures closed the program.
Hi School Baske ball;
Tournament Tonight
Locals Have -Won Half of Their
Games and Hopis to Enter
Regional Event.
As we approach the close of the
season, the "writer •rem'emlbers with
I AROUND THE TOWN
I !
BY NICODEMUS
■No matter how young or old we j
are, it's good^once in a while to go '•
back fifty or sixty years." ;
I talked to several old-timers and .
have gathered a few things I think j
might =bs interesting to you. j
T4.*., ... „. j. 4., , 4. -.- -u i lam going to relate a story, prac- !
some little regrcil that the best high j ticaUy a% ^ mciaents true, just as:
! they happened a half century ago. j
A woman .doesn't hate dishwashing
more than a man -hates desk drudgery, but he "accepts the drudgery as
a matter of •course.
aline
ayings
The One Story Bank on the Corner
SALINE, MICHIGAN
Organized 1908"
CAPITAL $25,000.00
OFFICERS
LEE TESCHER
President
GEO. J. FELDKAMP
Vice-President
G. C, TOWNSEND "*
Vice-President
A. R. BURKHARDT
Cashier
CTE. COOTC* ****'■'
Ass't Cashier
DIRECTORS
GEO. J. FELDKAMP
J. H. FELDKAMP
JOSEPH BURKHARDT
F. O^ WIEDMAN
LEE TESCHER
FRED HERTLER
ALFRED HERTLER., -
G. C. TOWNSEND
BUILDING PRICES
Were Never
LOWER
Why not take advantage of the very low prides which
now prevail and do that necessary repairing or some
proposed building and save real money?
, We will be "glad to figure on your bill and quote
you prices on anything in our quite extensive line of
building.material and hardware.
Saline Mercantile Co.
Do Your
IN A "BUSINESS TALK" "
OR A "FRIENDLY CHAT"
People applying for positions have been turned
away, society rebels, and your halth suffers with
BAD TEETH!
No one, therefore, can afford to ignore the fact
that the teeth play a vital importance in physical
attractiveness.
Have your teeth examined FREE and estimates
made.
PLATES
AS LOW
AS
$10
LATEST
EXTRACTING
METHODS
Hours 9-12-7-1-5
SERVICE AND QUALITY
Dr. R. G. Sigler, D. D; S.
—DENTIST—
Over Gross Hardware Stone
SALINE; MICH.
school basketball team of some years
in iSaline High, has .not been getting
much publicity, and he remembers
that it was probably his fault.
i Hence, this little" -sketch of tha
' season's activities in the hardwood
• game.
1 The season; in the Kurort League
I has been marked "by evenly .matched
' games. Any teami is favored! to beat
any other team in any game, paradoxical .as, it may sound. The mar-
• gins of -victory have all been small
All the buildings, houses, and most
of the people are true characters of ;
early days, ' i I
Understand., piease, the names are j
not truisi, but I believe it "will interest j
you because some of the characters
may have relatives here today."
The Ghost of Mary Ann
Winter! - Snow! Bhzzarcrs and
what not—everything perfect-to give
a romantic touch to this little tale.
The howling siren of the -wind ad-
•with the exception of two upset, .^ hostly atmos^&Te that
(games. When you consider that i "v", _,„+_- „i0.-„{,*7
them have been close-, you
that the above statement is true.
Saline started the season by losing
to Belleville IS to, 34. fcllowerl by
fascinating
i, ,. t. >.o j on i cold winter night,
there have .been 32 games and 30 of | Tllel.e,s so^ething
realize j at)OVlt the, -wind, as it mourns through
'the chinks of oldi (buildings.
| In the distance we see a little set-
tlement. To be exact, three or four
.beating Clinton ma. closely-contesteo R ^.^^ in' a hga blan.
game 19 to 16, then played a rip- of'crystal ^.
roaring game.with U. High only to . y0/recognize this Utile setOe-
ose it by a 34-2o score Then foi- , •> ^ ^^
lowed anotner loss at Chelsea lo-22 - ■ smaU j^ takeg o,Jr
and a win over Rcosevelt High or Ugd. g0 mh ±i t
Ypsilant, and another cose game. £ of the flickering oil
™.,S,ey ^.^L^-T?^™7^,^™ lamp through the cracked window.
Inside this little hut lived the
Watkins Products. Call phone 285.
H. S. Gardner.
All sales casn. No credit, saline
Mercantile Company.
Wanted—Livestock of
John Probyn, phone 251.
all kinds.
Order- your spring suitN made to
measure $17775 up, at Parsons',
•J,. Oarhartt ami Headlight Best Ov-
!. .eraUs sold at 98c at Parsons'.
| Old and new dancing at the Saline
' opera, house every Friday night.
t — .—
j Dr. He'ss' Stock: and Poultry Tonic
r now? on sal© by Saline Mercantile* Co
j _—,
j Save Dollars on repair labor.
| Prices reduced 20 to 60%. Wiedman
'Auto Company.
I
For Sale—.Sow and pigs; wide.tire
^" wagon, nearly new. Clarence C. Coon,
• Pleasant lake road..
! Orders for rubber stamps may be
"; left at The Observer office. Prompt,
* satisfactory service.
! Buzz-saw 'attachment for Fordson "
- tractor.' Priced to sell quick. Wied-
, man Auto Company.
i
I 37-14 and tho last Friday night deb-
"rar,_ I
acle at Lincoln when .the Salt-eaters . . . , ,ittl
again trailed in with a game in the , thSf. ?ai.°";„^*ii!
lost column to the tune of 20-34. '
They closed the home season with
Manchester Feb. 28, but will play in .
the tournament at Ypsilanti, tang- '
ling again with University High of •
Ann Arbor at 9 p. .m. on ^Thursday ;
night, March 2. In the 8 o'clock I
game, Lincoln will tangle with '
Belleville while Northville and Roose- i
Brandts. A happy, family, although
The furnishings of this -quaint-
shack were once cf the. best, but now
bore marks of age and much wear.
Mother was clearing the remains
of the scanty meal while father read
For Sale—Holstein bull and cow,
j or will trade for good' work horse. C.
"Prune the branches but doirt cut heart the well-being of the younger jj. Miller, prone 19. 19tf
down ths tree," is a maxim never generation.. Present-day -conditions • ' *' '
better applied .than, in illustration of- demand .present-cay schools. Boys ■ Genuine Petroleum Coke at S8.25 '
the present situation confronting and girls turned' out of .school today . per ton delivered in your bin Saline
the public schools of Michigan. with as "meager education -as that Mercantile Company.
' Never was there a better time to supplied iy the average schools oi a ' *">•".■'•
institute needed reform., say the - generation or .two ago," would find i
state's leading educator's. The piras- little opportunity awaiting thean for
ent system of financing public.educa- proTitable employment in
^ Warm automobile storage only $1
even* the Per w'e"ek- K will save many repairs.
tion in Michigan needs a general re- most hrramang of industrial years,
shaping. With the property tax sup- Competition with those better pre-
aloud-from .the soiled page oiTan old P1**-?** 73% ?f }^e. totf, *ievni:.e for Paled. w°u!d.1?a'v'* thsm ."J* ^
Cenman Bible ' public schools during the past ten rear m tne neld of opportunities.
John and Mary Ann, theii-children, years, and school tax rates for this Education intelligently direc
'were sittin°* bv the fire -nuildin-^ Purpose varying greatly, the present with its academic, vocational, and
oeiievme wuhb ivmuivmc auu numo- i ,. . f3 -.-."rnninp- flnmMK Thp*,? method of supporting education is in health training, is an essential of tho
velt mix things up at 7 and Redford • ?^"^ ™ cai^ were onfv torn j man'v' ^V^ts a rambling growth day. * Severe curtailment already has
Union plays Sacred Heart at 6 p. ml ' *7~* y* ,,,. ^1^^ howlino- in thp molded through the years purely to : been mafe in public school services.
The .writer does not play hunches • a°^,g°y ' I'*>wuu5 •*u'*s provide for the demands of the J Building activities are at a standstill.
so he refuses to prognosticate as to wliaty*a. 1<waM fainil* m cer. ; moment.
probable winners, except-<fo tell you I ""■" - - •" - Jr.
dirScted,
Teachers sa'aries have been -materi-
Wiedm'an Auto Company.
Radios. We have several slightly
used Spartons at bargain prices.
Wiedman Auto Company.
. For Sale—Team, dapple gray horses,
age 5 and 7, .wt. 3200, at Jesse Thome
farm, one mile west of Willis. 19
The present need for economy is a ally reduced throughout the state ! s'x rooms, bath, garag?.
that Saline stands a fair chance of ■ ^^%XVe,Qj77.. ZS' ,f ail ti^v rmc" f<**rce whicn educators hope will help and in many districts have been low-
going through to the finals again ithe •Blbl€
this year and a good chance of going sessea-
■were about all they pos-
themi to overcome the traditionaliam
ered to a point that endangers the
standards of competency, experience,
Ti-!*'- liHlP -"ha-k was Hnin-—what : which heretofore has hindered them
to the regional tournament the foi- m™0Xa^yo^ ISf?^^™ '" |n their efforts .to.eliminate the over-
lowing week. """fc„ " ■4yy-l„„h „«.>,„ ot,j l^^,n-h lapping of organizations, the duph-
He hopes that you -will be able to sat-sfi<*"d ™m each other and enough i cation of equipment and personnel,
be in Ypsi at 9 o'clock tonight to root ton5f *, . . •_ ".-... yt„„ y. ' ^ ' and inefficient teaching. These" are j beccaning inadequate to meet abso-
for Knicely's Salt-eating .tribe in blue ! . ^^ ^Wil^ «T „i? ,„,otw ' decayed branches of the educational lute necessities. Some items of op-
and White. * i-^^^fi-^^^*5^ J *« '^ «» public is urged to. erating - costs, such as insurance.
Co Rent—House on W. McKay SI.
Sam
15tf
Craig, Box 196, Chelsea, Mich.
Don't miss my display of new arti-
and effici~encyr ExpenditTures "for edu- '. nc'al Plate designs. 7t>r. R. G. Sigrler,
cational supplies and: the essential I Dentist, over Gross' hardware,
materials for instruction are rapidly
INDEPENDENTS GO
was able, to get few hundred dollars
! together which he put into the mill-
to • erating - costs, such as insurance,
prune. _ | lighting, heat, and water supply,
Concretely, they -point out the need • have in many instances 'been reduced
Tn- 'G*C"lVr*T- --"FT-AF AT « 'Scuyler's mill—just -"-out . of . Saline.
•IU -' OJliiVll - r UN ALiS ! this min is saxd to-be£the strongest
! built mill in the state.- All in all it
for an - augmented " primary, fund,
from, general sources,' to insure a low
local property tax levy and at the
Win Frorri Plymouth in Protested
Game But Lose to Howe Coal
of Ypsilanti.
seemed a safe investment, so he put' ■*? t™e more nearly equalize ed-
11 *-,■. „„„*:,,„•= ■--,)-« *<• .ucational .opportunity and costs
^^sun^Sr^essing after | throughout ^ state
S° V ^vn^ne^ *«**"■ gffii t^.nSa^ ^Ut
CaSewasXttf treacherous driving ! «* ^ ™ts: would,pettishly cut
e.^LTJ^e^S^^^l^^ fruitful growth of years
a. iiuia^ -"u. uiwos. r ... i giuch imprudent counsel finds no
response .among those who have at
The Saline first team entered a
turnament in Ypsilanti last week
and xlsrem as their opponents a Plymouth team1. Saline held the lead
at the half, but, suffered a let-down _
in the latter part of,the game, and here"and Lodi, but they decided to
when the final whistle blew the score- , ^^ it> and a few hours later were
keeper showed a 22-21 victory for ' in ^e town store, with several other
Plymouth. ! ujign. discussing the new mill and the
Saline protested a very unfortun-; even'ts of the winter. (This store
ate decision in' the last minute cf, wag iocated on the. Citizens Bank
play and the referee admitted his j COrner.
mistake. It was then agreed upon to j several of the men-wanted to go
play .the game over on .the following : out to see the new "mill. Not desir-Twilling .Workers for their Februa: _
night. This time Saline showed fay - -jjg to walk, and it being dangerous ' meeting. The day was devoted to
to an unsafe minimum. 'Even- if
schools were closed entirely ■ there
st'll would be* many of these maintenance and upkeep costs.
Public school education may he
confidently expected to live within
its income, but this support will of
necessity have to be in- keeping with
the responsibilities to which 'education, has fallen heir. No out-,moded
and weakened 'system can supply the
exacting demands of the day. The
USE NO-DUS SOLUTION
To treat your coal.
Saline Mercantile Company.
Use Avicoi Tablets for White Diarrhoea, and Cholera and keeo thosa
■ihicks healthy. Saline MercantL'p Co-
Small fruit plants, strawberries,
raspberries, at very low prices
Watch for our adv., to appear soon.
H. Gross & Sons.
/**
Expert body and fender work, upholstering, spray painting, and service on- all cars. West Side Garage,
full growth with well-considered, ex- j John E. Dicks, Prop.
pert pruning is needed.
Labor prices reduced. Let us repair your car now at a saving.
GEO. V COOK & SON,
. Authorized Chevrolet Dealers
Willi no- WnrlrPi-fi Mppfino- Unlike most - animals, the reindeer
WlUing VVOlJieiis l-uee.UIlg prefers to travel against the wind.
Grace iHam'mond and Mrs.
a margin, of seven .points their su- : to"descend the hill with a. horse and
periority to the Plymouth aggrega- .wag0n the idea wasn't vigorously
tion. The score was 27-20. i.pushed
•In the first gams Ester-myer went; -Mr. Cotton decided:, he'd see the
on a scoring spree and garnered 16 ■ min or die trying. He went out and , sang "■Saved! By Grace," after which
nnie Hammond entertained the/^j^ 0BSERVER LINERS
. Classified Advertising "
MINIMUM CHARGE. 25 CJUN IS
tic',per line first insertion, 4c per Urn
i-acn subsequent insertion.
cutting andi piecing quilt blocks for
the club.
The meeting was opened by the
president, IMrs. Ila Luckhardt, and all
pcihts. The following evening Carr. unhitched old Sadie, turned the
led the attack with 12. 'wagon, down the hill and away he
After winning from Plymouth -Sa- | ,weSt, sitting on the tongu*s and guid-
line was matched to play Howe Coal 'fag 'er the best he could. All went
of Ypsilanti. Saline was badly beat- • weji until the tongue hit a bump. I
en in this game, the score-being 28--gUess Mr. Cotton is still flying, for
17., This writer believes not in ali- ; ne hasn't been seen since,
bis in general, but does think that if j Several months later a new saw
the second Plypiouth game had not, mjn was under way. (Friss' mill),
been necessary the boys would have \ Mi-. Brandt, having some speculat-
presented a much better game of' jng instinct, soldi his interest in
ball. Three nights in succession will Schuyler's mill and bought an inter-
sap the strength of many- an athlete, ggt -^ the new saw mill,
and our teams are no exception. i This mill promised-dividends. The
The Howe Coal heavers, however, ' mad rushing torrent (Saline river)
were clearly the better team that drove its wheels with terrific force,
evening. Passing was more sure, j Somehow a Chicago capitalist
floor work better and basket-shoot- j BWindled Brandt out* of it.-
ing more accurate. • j swith that went everything—home,
After ^winning this game they ' stock, and albove all, *the devoted love
■went - on to meet ii"he Dearborn ' 0f the family.
"For Sale—Chester .White
Cleaners in the finals. The result of
■this game has not been reported.
They managed to get by in an old
shack near the school; but father lost
his love for the old Bible, and turned
to drinking.
Ihat ruins a family quicker than
THE ROTARY CLUB anything else
! The school was run by a board,
This board
LADIES' NIGHT AT
the Lord's prayer was repeated.
iMiss Julia Gordon read two letters, hog. Phone 185-F2.
one from Floyd Starr thanking the 1
club for their gift, and one from Mrs.
Mary Higgins of "los Angeles, a
charter member of the club.
After the usual ibusiness. session,
roll call was responded to by giving
valentine verses. iMrs. Grace Ham- products' for spring delivery,
mondi had charge of the following qIOS3- & sons
program.: "
Reading, The Perfect Man—'Mrs
Grace Hammond. -
Question box.
Song, God Be With You—Club.
IMizpah was repeated.
stock
20
NOTICE
Until further notice coal sales
must be either by cash or check.
Edw. J. Muir.
Some wonderful bargains in personal stationery, greeting and bridge
cards, etc, at The Observer office.
See our window display
Farm Tractors, Both New and Used
j at prices you: can afford to pay. Some
■For Sale—Wagon, harness, mower; -, as ».O0O It t , to
and disc. Mrs. -Bass, Monroe street, j ?t3?" "Jr'zL "^^fJSS^
box No. 3. 20
■-■"ork your farm, with
i Wiedman Auto 'Company.
tractors.
Place your order now for nursery j New r<fea Fam] Impl6ment8. We
' have been appointed local dealers and
| will- be pleased to supply yottr re--
qnirements in imrrdemente and 'repairs. Wiedman Auto Company."
Don't wait another day if you, need
Dental woiiik. Dr. R. G. Sigler, Dentist, over Gross' -Hardware.
Automobile Insurance
Special rates lor farmers. Full cov-
A~delicious dinier was served by els^ Shof^Gross' SaSne ' eraS-e Iial5ility ^ Pr^-*y <&*<*&>
the hostesses. 27 m/amibers and four "* evenings 34-F22wSterW 55-000' $1(-'.000. only $12-00 on Fords
guests were in attendance. Schneider ' 17 and Chevtolets. Other cars in pro-
The next meeting-will be held with ' . portion. Wiedman Auito Company.
Mrs. Hallie "Mehler Mrs. Ida .Mehler , d t c in ood i —
assisting. Roll call: Irish Wit. condition. $37.50 down oavment. bal- GOOD LUCK C^(7KS!_ Stronger
YOU CANNOT TAKE .
OF ANYTHING YOU DONT
KNOW ABOUT!
T^vA-Nr-TArir ance in-8 smali monthly mstallmente. /•**-• ^y "*&*$■ Satisfaction aW-
AD\^J.AGE Wiedman Auto Comlnanv. . ed*. *&&&*** *aken off every "MJonday
just as we have now. „^
The Tavern Scene of Merry Time was paid by the residents in "the dis- j a*-^ SOcial' affairs nearest to youi
Last Thursday Evening; Numerous Games Enjoyed.
and Thursday. Get our low. prices
NOTICE ! !a"al<'1 •fin-*n,c-*' .Plan. Tune in on our pro-
' i Until further notice coal sales S*3**1 o"*®"1" 'WJR at 7:15 ,<sv'**ry Mo?-
Your home newspaper gives .you must be either by cash or check. ■ Wty night ."b^ginmng Januiaipy 23.
news and information about business (■ Edw. J. Muir. | Neuhauser Hatcheries, Saline, Mich.
i ' ' , With Saline Mercantile. Co. Frank
i trict. In turn the board, .paid a j home interests. The cost is least and (
j teacher the startling amount of $25 the !advan-tiage most. Information is;
a month.
John's dad spent .mniich on drink
Conse-
Ladies' .Night was fittingly observ
ed (by Rotarians at The Tavern last" and none to the school fund
Thursday evening. A guessing con- quently school days for John^and
test, in which Alwin Gross and Dr. Mary ended'.
C. O. Woodbridge were tied, was won ■ We don't know just what grade
by the. latter in cutting cards for a they were in. Then schools didn't
the basis of economy.
* New and Used Farm Tools • Hanns, "Manager.
We have a large stock on hand'.,
14-16
Priced to meet present market con
ditions. It will pay you to see us be-
„, ,„ ™„ ; fore you buy. Wiedman Auto Co.
Listen! A noise, a rumble. The | J _ :
slamming of an outer dcor and In i 9 CHEVBOIjET COACH
staggered their fa>ther-Their idol, in serviceaible car at a very low
fact their god, drunk, dead dr-.nk. A px.ce 0nly $G0QQ
GEO. V. COOK & SON,
Authorized Chevrolet Dealers
- . i . . + -i,„„i, ■ For Sale—Siaveral good-used Ford
His first procedure was to bre^c ^
■ f Not many days later ws see two up the furniture John tried to rea- , tQTS nearly n0^; one" nearly new
broken-hearted children kneeling be- son with him, but to no avail, men ■ Farm.A:Q tractor; good used horse-
HI-GEADE COAL. AND COKE
AT RIGHT PRICES
Standard Petroleum Coke.
White Star Petroleum Coke. '
Koppers Miamii Coke. * . '
Koppers Pocahontas.
Koppers Elkhom.
Dundon Red Ash-
D., L. & W. Coal.
Phones: Res.. 3-R 105 "Office, 2-R
EDW. J., MUIR
decision. The prize was the privilege ' run so much by grade" as by the in- terrible picture—eyes gleaming, as ot
of leading in singing the first of a telligence of the pupils. I steel, a month's bearf.. How any mor- ■
' number of songs on the program, but As a result, of over-work and not j tal man could be so near a devil is a j
C. O. sidestepped' it by persuading enough food, Mrs. Brandt contracted j mystery.
Miss Schaller to pinch-hit for him. pnuemonia. * * !
Miss Schaller also contributed a -cou- ~" '
pie of appropriate solo numbers.
: After refreshments were over with
various games were played;* from
dominoes to bridge, and a.t a late Dore tne simple wora, jiwutne-r. uu, i j.i<=...Lu*jijjj5 u. -»w.j. i...™...*-, — jn_,
hour all repaired to their homes, vot- but what that meant to tnose child- j white, pure and angel like, praying;
ing the** party up to the standard of ren. W'th mother went- •everything, and pleading. ^ j _ You can actually, profit iby the" ds- willing to complete contract on small
other annual affairs sponsored "by the almost their lives. T^at picture alone would s-.op meS!s[on and make vour grain brine monthly terms. Write for confiden-
i\nJST BE SOT."0 AT ONCE!
Large Detroit Mus'c House has in
responsible party
Mother had kept the home, had most men. It did him for a moment, §100 t „2m -j-,ushel depend- tial informaticn to Collection Mgr.,
LODI TAX NOTICE
j-seen to it each had enough to eat.. then he went into a fit of rage, grab- j^g. ^tii-ely 'of course, on the'kind P* O. Box .352, Detroit, .Mich. 19
\ Now she was gone, out there in the ' :"-«*d the oil lam"? and hurled it across of laying. hens you get. A poor .Then
'cold ground. . How- terrible, how the room, at that angel of. beauty. - hardly pays her feed! bill, while-one- WANTED—-People in this vicinity
collect- taxes.
Reuben Herter, Treasurer.
how the room, at that angel of. beauty. ^ ^ ^ ^^ ^___ _^^ ^ ^
„X will be at the Saline Savings tragic,~*witli only God to sae and pity. It all happened! in a second,J->ut ev- •g-0Od."hen pays her feed bill 4 times, who have "any legal printing required
Bank. Mlarch 3, for .the last time, to > This, and the debts piling- up, only ery move of the hurling, sweeping -;or .-w|u.-bu7-y!7:two'' pairs of rubber bcota in the settlement of estates etc
" ■'""'" "■"""' -* "" ' '"""" S^ent flcould S°S^ ^ "^'"r* ^wt^tcn^coal or a roa^el of ^ confer a favor by having it sent
■moment, coma De trao.tr. * - - tractor fuel, and remember it takes t„ ti.ia flpw-nar-e,. ThP rate-? uro
Mary Ann, still—not. a muscle no-longer to care for 500 good hens •"«>. thlS newspaper, ihe rates ara
moved. "Closer, closer, came that than *5oo poor ones, and- you'll enjoy ~an"'"*'ersal P such matters, and to
ball of fire, closer— - it a lot more. See us .-before you buy nave y°ur notices appear in this
This will, be continued next week. yolrr chicks. Burmeister Poultry paper it is only necessary to' ask the
Farm and Hatchery, two miles south Probate Judge to send-.them trt The.
of Bridgewater Station. Observer. "
j hardened tha heart of their father,
j Oh, what an inhuman creature a man
'can be, especially -when he is crazed
Frogs absorb water through the by the gift of- Hell, liquor."*--
skin: never drink it. The-v do nut: John and Mary Ann were-sitting
breathe, but swallow air. When the one night waiting, worrying, because
skin splits as the-frog grows old he their father had not come home. To
pulls it off and swallows it. . them he wag still dear old dad.
BEAD THE LINES ADS TODAY!
Object Description
| Title | 1933-03-02; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1933-03-02 |
| Publisher | LeBaron & Nissly |
| Description | An issue of the Saline, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1880. No longer published. |
| Subject/Keywords | Saline (Mich.) - Newspapers; Washtenaw County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | This material is in the public domain. |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | JPG/JPEG |
| Language | English |
Description
| Title | 1933-03-02; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1933-03-02 |
| Publisher | LeBaron & Nissly |
| Description | An issue of the Saline, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1880. No longer published. |
| Subject/Keywords | Saline (Mich.) - Newspapers; Washtenaw County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | This material is in the public domain. |
| Type | Newspaper |
| Format | JPG/JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Transcript |
X / *^^^pg5jS^^^Wfv^?5*^^»^ ^v »*, SALINE'S HOME NEWSPAPER FOR 50 YEARS THE SALINE OBSERVER DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTERESTS OP THIS SECTION VOLUME 52 SALINE. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1933 ■NUMBER 19 Family Night Observed At' Federated Church Bounteous Potluck Supper and; Splendid Program of Music, Playlet and Moving' "Pictures. A Family Night was held at the Federated church Friday evening, in place of ithe usual Father-Soni and Mother-Daughter banquets. A bounteous potluck; supper was served to more than one hundred. The follow- gin program .was presented, -with. E. F. Henne as chairman: 'Trumpet Solo^George Austin. Toast, Our Fathers—Calvin Ged- des. Vocal solos. "That Wonderful Mother of Mine" >by Goodwin, and j "Die Mutter Bie Ber Wiege" by Carl Leowe—Miss Christine Schaller. Toast, Our Mothers—Miss Eileen Martin. Toast, Our Daughters—Mrs. Dan- • iel Hall' / Vocal solos, "After Years" "In. My Attic" and "Think, TLove, of Me"— 1 Daniel Hall. ! Toast, Our Sons—Dr. C. 03, Kirch- ,er. ; Pleylet, "The New Fur Coat"— < Miss Nellie Noble and Mirs "Harold i -Halsey. A few reels of interesting, moving pictures closed the program. Hi School Baske ball; Tournament Tonight Locals Have -Won Half of Their Games and Hopis to Enter Regional Event. As we approach the close of the season, the "writer •rem'emlbers with I AROUND THE TOWN I ! BY NICODEMUS ■No matter how young or old we j are, it's good^once in a while to go '• back fifty or sixty years." ; I talked to several old-timers and . have gathered a few things I think j might =bs interesting to you. j T4.*., ... „. j. 4., , 4. -.- -u i lam going to relate a story, prac- ! some little regrcil that the best high j ticaUy a% ^ mciaents true, just as: ! they happened a half century ago. j A woman .doesn't hate dishwashing more than a man -hates desk drudgery, but he "accepts the drudgery as a matter of •course. aline ayings The One Story Bank on the Corner SALINE, MICHIGAN Organized 1908" CAPITAL $25,000.00 OFFICERS LEE TESCHER President GEO. J. FELDKAMP Vice-President G. C, TOWNSEND "* Vice-President A. R. BURKHARDT Cashier CTE. COOTC* ****'■' Ass't Cashier DIRECTORS GEO. J. FELDKAMP J. H. FELDKAMP JOSEPH BURKHARDT F. O^ WIEDMAN LEE TESCHER FRED HERTLER ALFRED HERTLER., - G. C. TOWNSEND BUILDING PRICES Were Never LOWER Why not take advantage of the very low prides which now prevail and do that necessary repairing or some proposed building and save real money? , We will be "glad to figure on your bill and quote you prices on anything in our quite extensive line of building.material and hardware. Saline Mercantile Co. Do Your IN A "BUSINESS TALK" " OR A "FRIENDLY CHAT" People applying for positions have been turned away, society rebels, and your halth suffers with BAD TEETH! No one, therefore, can afford to ignore the fact that the teeth play a vital importance in physical attractiveness. Have your teeth examined FREE and estimates made. PLATES AS LOW AS $10 LATEST EXTRACTING METHODS Hours 9-12-7-1-5 SERVICE AND QUALITY Dr. R. G. Sigler, D. D; S. —DENTIST— Over Gross Hardware Stone SALINE; MICH. school basketball team of some years in iSaline High, has .not been getting much publicity, and he remembers that it was probably his fault. i Hence, this little" -sketch of tha ' season's activities in the hardwood • game. 1 The season; in the Kurort League I has been marked "by evenly .matched ' games. Any teami is favored! to beat any other team in any game, paradoxical .as, it may sound. The mar- • gins of -victory have all been small All the buildings, houses, and most of the people are true characters of ; early days, ' i I Understand., piease, the names are j not truisi, but I believe it "will interest j you because some of the characters may have relatives here today." The Ghost of Mary Ann Winter! - Snow! Bhzzarcrs and what not—everything perfect-to give a romantic touch to this little tale. The howling siren of the -wind ad- •with the exception of two upset, .^ hostly atmos^&Te that (games. When you consider that i "v", _,„+_- „i0.-„{,*7 them have been close-, you that the above statement is true. Saline started the season by losing to Belleville IS to, 34. fcllowerl by fascinating i, ,. t. >.o j on i cold winter night, there have .been 32 games and 30 of Tllel.e,s so^ething realize j at)OVlt the, -wind, as it mourns through 'the chinks of oldi (buildings. In the distance we see a little set- tlement. To be exact, three or four .beating Clinton ma. closely-contesteo R ^.^^ in' a hga blan. game 19 to 16, then played a rip- of'crystal ^. roaring game.with U. High only to . y0/recognize this Utile setOe- ose it by a 34-2o score Then foi- , •> ^ ^^ lowed anotner loss at Chelsea lo-22 - ■ smaU j^ takeg o,Jr and a win over Rcosevelt High or Ugd. g0 mh ±i t Ypsilant, and another cose game. £ of the flickering oil ™.,S,ey ^.^L^-T?^™7^,^™ lamp through the cracked window. Inside this little hut lived the Watkins Products. Call phone 285. H. S. Gardner. All sales casn. No credit, saline Mercantile Company. Wanted—Livestock of John Probyn, phone 251. all kinds. Order- your spring suitN made to measure $17775 up, at Parsons', •J,. Oarhartt ami Headlight Best Ov- !. .eraUs sold at 98c at Parsons'. Old and new dancing at the Saline ' opera, house every Friday night. t — .— j Dr. He'ss' Stock: and Poultry Tonic r now? on sal© by Saline Mercantile* Co j _—, j Save Dollars on repair labor. Prices reduced 20 to 60%. Wiedman 'Auto Company. I For Sale—.Sow and pigs; wide.tire ^" wagon, nearly new. Clarence C. Coon, • Pleasant lake road.. ! Orders for rubber stamps may be "; left at The Observer office. Prompt, * satisfactory service. ! Buzz-saw 'attachment for Fordson " - tractor.' Priced to sell quick. Wied- , man Auto Company. i I 37-14 and tho last Friday night deb- "rar,_ I acle at Lincoln when .the Salt-eaters . . . , ,ittl again trailed in with a game in the , thSf. ?ai.°";„^*ii! lost column to the tune of 20-34. ' They closed the home season with Manchester Feb. 28, but will play in . the tournament at Ypsilanti, tang- ' ling again with University High of • Ann Arbor at 9 p. .m. on ^Thursday ; night, March 2. In the 8 o'clock I game, Lincoln will tangle with ' Belleville while Northville and Roose- i Brandts. A happy, family, although The furnishings of this -quaint- shack were once cf the. best, but now bore marks of age and much wear. Mother was clearing the remains of the scanty meal while father read For Sale—Holstein bull and cow, j or will trade for good' work horse. C. "Prune the branches but doirt cut heart the well-being of the younger jj. Miller, prone 19. 19tf down ths tree" is a maxim never generation.. Present-day -conditions • ' *' ' better applied .than, in illustration of- demand .present-cay schools. Boys ■ Genuine Petroleum Coke at S8.25 ' the present situation confronting and girls turned' out of .school today . per ton delivered in your bin Saline the public schools of Michigan. with as "meager education -as that Mercantile Company. ' Never was there a better time to supplied iy the average schools oi a ' *">•".■'• institute needed reform., say the - generation or .two ago" would find i state's leading educator's. The piras- little opportunity awaiting thean for ent system of financing public.educa- proTitable employment in ^ Warm automobile storage only $1 even* the Per w'e"ek- K will save many repairs. tion in Michigan needs a general re- most hrramang of industrial years, shaping. With the property tax sup- Competition with those better pre- aloud-from .the soiled page oiTan old P1**-?** 73% ?f }^e. totf, *ievni:.e for Paled. w°u!d.1?a'v'* thsm ."J* ^ Cenman Bible ' public schools during the past ten rear m tne neld of opportunities. John and Mary Ann, theii-children, years, and school tax rates for this Education intelligently direc 'were sittin°* bv the fire -nuildin-^ Purpose varying greatly, the present with its academic, vocational, and oeiievme wuhb ivmuivmc auu numo- i ,. . f3 -.-."rnninp- flnmMK Thp*,? method of supporting education is in health training, is an essential of tho velt mix things up at 7 and Redford • ?^"^ ™ cai^ were onfv torn j man'v' ^V^ts a rambling growth day. * Severe curtailment already has Union plays Sacred Heart at 6 p. ml ' *7~* y* ,,,. ^1^^ howlino- in thp molded through the years purely to : been mafe in public school services. The .writer does not play hunches • a°^,g°y ' I'*>wuu5 •*u'*s provide for the demands of the J Building activities are at a standstill. so he refuses to prognosticate as to wliaty*a. 1 |
