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VOLUME 57
SALINE. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1938
NUMBER 29
To be of
Service to You
Is a Pleasure
To Us
f
L
Saline Saving]
Bank
The One Story Bank On the Corner
w^etable
Every
"wbere_
■rre have 122 different varieties of Garden Seeds in Bulk.
Sweet Clover, Timothy, Med. Clover, Alsike and Alfalfa seed.
Med. Clover at $14.00 per bu. while our present supply lasts.
A good supply of Fresh .Larro Feeds on hand at all times.
Soy Beans and Seed Corn
GARDEN PLANTS IN SEASON
Cole's Feed Store
PHONE 47.
*
See Us For
Both Knot and Wrap Stay
CEDAR and STEEL Fence Posts
SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINTS
(Interior and Exterior)
Saline Mercantile Co.
EVERYTHING IN BUILDING SUPPLIES
PHONE 16
District Spelling
PIONEEJl "TIMES
,i
District Medals for AH
Champions to Be Awarded
Next Thursday.
by another
School Smith. She
piOneer,
relates
Mrs.
their
, Another intereStirig account of; Farm acreage allotments cf soil
Ran Inntoef \finn early transportation in Michigan depleting crops axe being sent to
DvC V-OlIlvSl UUUII' comes to us from "the records left farmers.. These allotments are for
James a guide to farmers in planting
experi- crops this spring, according to
ences in 1825. We ^member this is Harry M. Cole, secretary of the
about the time that Orange Risdon Washtenaw County Agricultural
and a few others had settled about, Association.
The annual spelling contest under. Sahnf; _ Mrs. ^Smifc says that de- . To qualify for full payment under
IM PROGRAM ACREAGE ifi fi ft p • f
A-UlXWMENTS TO FARMERS |l |" fa b |]jf{lISIl
Assembly Program
| Heating and sheet metal work.
• R. G. WaM, phone 160.
j Paper hanging and painting. John
iRodesiler, phone 184-F32. 28
! Secured O. B. Price of Detroit, Who
! Gave Fine Message on the
Plight of Railroads.
the sponsorship of the Detroit News scnptions of the rich lands in this; the new farm program, a farmer
is* to take place at the local school Part of the country began to drift need make no reductions from these
for this area Thursday afternoon, hack to New York state. . Many allotments but must meet the fol-
1:30, April 28. It was necessary to there saw in the new country the lowing requirements on his farm:
f! change the date from Friday.due to opportunity to get large holdings, 2 pl t greater acreage of
I ithe fact that some of tiie ^hools from fine government and m this de letin &-_ his farm't
will be dismissing for the School.way establish fortunes for them-* £t s v
Masters' Club meeting to Ann Ar- selves. True, it nieant several years. '
_or * "of. hardship. None knew it better 2- plant omy ms farnl Potato j
At this district contest medals for; than themselves. But they were. acreage allotment oh commercial
all school champions are to be willing to brave the forest, the In-' Potato farnls-
SALINE
awaxded. Tne school contests wer, dians, the «wn dangers, and ^eT^ted'to'S^^ *
conducted a week or so ago. In the hve -very-primitively in order that P0^10?3-Jfn0t more than three
local contest the following schools they might later enjoy comfort and; 3. Plant not more man three
The Saline chapter of the F. F.
A. had charge of the assembly Monday and through their efforts O. B.
Price of Detroit brought us a fine
message on the economics of railroad transportation.
Mr. Price was formerly on the
teaching staff at M. S. C. for five
years, and is now agricuiturs-1 rej>-
resentatjve of the" New York Centra.
_> ^.^^"TrlirTo! Lines for Michigan. So he is amply
Payment will he i _,.__.-.- +_ ,,-°^- m.x :_..-■,..--**£
Spring samples for Tailor Made
Suits now ready at Parsons'.
Walverine Work Shoes give extra
service. Sold by G. L. Parsons.
are to take part, • the names of the i abundance,
teachers being included in the list:
Blaess—MJrs. Marie Cox.
Lodi Plains—Mrs. Gertrude Kro-
mer.
Rentsehler—Miss Loretta Gale.
Carpenter—Miss Neva Andrews.
Malls—Mrs. Sylvia Stephenson.
Roberts—Mrs. Flora Block.
Stone—Mrs. Ivy Walton.
Benton—Mrs. Lawrence Gray.
Dell—Mrs. Katherine Fleming.
Forbes—Mrs. Ruth Miller.
Gleason-—Mrs. Louise Vaughn.
Hammond—Mrs. Isca Morton.
Lindsley—Miss Helen. Harwood.
Union—Mrs. Melvina Anthony.
Fosdick—Miss Pearl Youngs.
Judd—Mrs. Helen Irwin.
Oak Grove—Mrs. Marian Killion.
Shaw—Mrs. Mavis .Welch.
Milan—Supt. E. W. Mackey.
As many.-families! at that time!Potato forms,
were westward bound, the Smiths, j 4. Carry c
1 acres of potatoes on non-commercial
out soil building prac-
qualified to handle the subject Of
transportation from * the farmers'
point of view.
Many rather unusual economical
facts were brought to our attention^
among others the fact. thats4|igj
raiir-ads* taxes all gof-the-'sui-l^sl1
For Sale—Irish Cobbler seed po-
j tatoes. Edwin Schill, phone 191-
* F4. 30
; too, caught the desirerrfto take up ] tices to meet his farm soil building Qf schools and that "the "New"YoM
land in Michigan). Accordingly they goal ; central pays 50% of these. Trans-
left their home and relatives and Deductions will be made from the! portation is distinctly inmportaat to
on September" 24^they started for maximum farm payment if these' all of us for we each pay an aver-
Michigan. There was only - one provisions are not met on the tarm.j age 0f jqc per day or §36.50 per
steamer on the Great Lakes then.; The total allotments for all farms' year for transportation of some
Upon arriving ha Buffalo they found m the United States are set so that sort: and since railroods use 2Q-%
that the steamer -was -out on a production under normal conditions! of our raw materials, i..*'e., coal,
iron, lumber, glass, steel; etc., it
is of importance that they be given
due consideration.
Agriculture is still America's first
industry and the railroads come
next, so a strong plea was made on
trip to Detroit and there was noth- -^m result to ample supplies of farm
ing for them to do but wait until commodities rather than surpluses
it returned. By the time four days which are wasteful of soil and farm
had passed word drifted in that the income, and so that there will be
steamer had put hi at Erie for re- j a weu managed reserve supply
pairs and no one knew just how against short years.
^e^Xer top'^-re^w^11^ » iS intended ^ ^th farmers ! behaif of these "two leading todus-
^neTwnl-hm^tSS^ beTeen ^^rS^ a^ ToSve ' ^ ^ V**» £**** f. 2* ?
Detroit and Buffalo and as therp agamst dlsasVrous J*"* Pr0^1™^ S. depend upon the TaOroads for
.X™ c^tZt ^Tt^ -St w_ 7^ Price Actuations by this system support and these in turn must be
« °£f ™U^SeL*eZ£?A -d the soil of the nation will be, t ,f°so there should be a close bond
preserved. # , between the two occupations. Trucks
Farm operators are asked to re-! and busses use the highways built
champion of the district is determ- prised tOftod-b-tro-r^a-Tlt5 _henltain the seed ^^P*8 or certifica- by public funds, but the railroads
ined who in turn will go to Detroit was rr^y describe the waterfront tions for Purchases of adapted build their own highways. Ships
later to take part in the big time' ' *-fiith.v *1>T-.__*' with irre tnilaj-: clover ^^ aifai£a- seed- Red clover .sail the free seas and often get a
there to see who gets the free trip:streets The streets were miiddv and al£a-]£a- seed from virtually tiie government subsidy besides having
to Washington, D. C. 'exceDt'the ones which had cobble- same sources ^ w€re approved in the rivers and harbors kept open
The local contest will start at 1:30 S pavement tad tLJT was bum-j 1937 ™11 to considered as adapted for them at public cost: and sim-
mt -_ .i A It _r.fl TTI S __._.-• ~ * ^^ «w»-»* -. , . iqOQ . lion nnvi _n H /vrn f i rtw _ ev c>»-^ _ _ t_-i 4-_r_ *__■*•
, boarded the schooner and started
Saline—Supt. T. M!. aay, CShair-
man. for Michigan. Wiile they were
It is at this contest that the g^ to sight land they were sur-
• ilar consideration is shown to air
; transportation of course. But the
railroads are not favored or petted.
. Instead they are hedged about by
j many restrictions and forced to
i carry a heavy tax burden besides.
. Perhaps it might be well for us to
; revise our former notions of the
Pupils neither absent nor tardy railroads as a strangling octopus*
for the past four weeks are: Char- that devours and Mils, and 'give
Rural School Reports
RENTSCHLER SCHOOL
p. m. on Thursday, April 28. Friends ~y ^en the aristoCrats had to
and school patrons are invited to, tide in cmde two-wheel carts drawn
attend. , |by donkeys, if they did not .want
: to- tramp through the mud. They
NEW TOWNSHIP ! spent a few days in Detroit get-
GTJIDES OUT SOON ting necessary supplies and wfth an
' ox-team and wagon on which were i
The Department of State will their household goods they started;
shortly start distribution of an 800- for Ann Arbor. They had friends'
page publication to every township there. i _.-.. _.__ j-.-.-... _-__ -.~ . .. _
officer in the state, to accordance It does not seem possible to Us krtte *Phelps, Sylvia Feldkamp, Ma- them more kindly consideration in
with an act of the 1937 legislature, that the mud was so bad in places rie Dieterle, Evelyn Wiedmeyer, (our economic planning. ,
The book was prepared for the between what is now Detroit and Marian Feldkamp John Klohs and -,..__-.-_ nnrrAnv „TTTn
guidance of all township officers, in Dearborn that part of the time it Edwin Henes. j hA-LiiJNil. KUlAKl (_.__< UJb>
the performance of their official dii- was necessary to pry the wheels" Charlotte Phelps and Marian It was election time at the meet-
ties. It contains excerpts from all out of the mud about every length ■ Feldkamp won our last "spelling. tog of the Rotary Club last Thurs-
laws bearing on townships, and of the wagon. Of ten, the wheels- race^ They each received a* choc-. dav and the following, were chosen
township officials; the last previous sank to the hubs. Mrs. Smith's sis- olate Easter egg as a prize. directors: Dr. G. J. ProuET 'Mnk 'Fos"
compilation was issued m 1926, ter acC0mpanied them to Michigan: our blackboards are cleverlv dec- son, Dr. "Del"* Hoffman, S. R. Wil-
since when many changes have & ^ women wal]_ed to lighten orated with ducks and gav colored son. T. M. Clav. Alwin Burtdiart
been made. There are some 190 ^ load ^ spending three _utt_rflies are^>n ot Sows and Dr. J. B. Wallace,
forms used by township officers m- ^ ht_ y.. ^ cached. wfh«w Ld forn^^ X^torT thisj FoUowing adjournment the direc-
cluded in the book, together with a.T^allantt- about ten o'clock one ^_f_ ^t^J^LJ^Z £_S tors met and elected the following
copy of the state constitution.
'morning. A half mile from town
We have
month, Ellen Feldkamp, Mary Da- .i. to sg^ for one year, be
Betty Blaess and "Betty Ann
Distribution will be made by Leon an mdian squaw ran out to meet 2S' -^
D. Case, secretary of state, through them and without invitation joined Huffes; „ w _, . ^_ „ „ ,0„,
countv clerks. Copies will be fur- the party. Mrs. Smith was trem-i 7^. had °S Easter party Monday;
nished to townshin clerks, treasur- bling with fear, hemsfeet were sore afternoon. We played many games;
ers, supervisors and qualified justices from so much walking over rough, and had an Easter egg hunt. Re-
of the peace. There are 1,266 town- ground - that she^bull not hur^r. *reshments consisted of candy, eggs,
ships to Michigan- and as many aa ghe had heard such terrible,. tales ^tc;
four justices -of the peace m each ^ .mdUm treachery that she -was A ^ ■t^jmer was given «/ u_ uy w=
township. This requirement, to- r.,.-.^*. -f^ aafrtV ' Thp- wmnw. in- Automobile Club of Michigan for.
ginning July 1:
President—G. J. Prout.
Vice President^—Max Fosdick.
Secretary—W. D. Cook-
Treasurer—Henry Leutheuser.
.Sergeant at Arms—Dr. Hoffman.
A banner "was given to us by ^ *'g^INE WOMAN'S CLUB
_. .-- ..- ..- . r—^-^ -Jr sarety.,- rnft squaw mr^. safety woric We have been doing j --
gether with those for mielP1^rs4.,^ slsted on ;^ trading/her papoose lor.^.^, si_T_-f>1* _ vear. : ■:« gnie
praying for safety.,"". The squaw to
.the, legislature, state officials, the the "white - baby."' There was^ only
state law; library and..other official ._„- 16g blulding oli q^ west bank
needs, will -mean pijnbng Of about -f q.. river where nom.-the city of
8,000 copies of the guide.. Ypsiiantt* "stands, -'-eollowing* them lnany stars *.
-" -*~- *>v.-: --.K-t. -*-^^. #w^ ™-4.„ ' +„. reading books..
this school,,year. ■ ■■<< The Sahne*-Woman's Club will
Mrs.- Robmspn vi^ted our school" hold the final meeting Of the club
Tuesda.y aftejpoon. She gave lis .-year Tuesday, April- 26, at the
stars . and certificates for-home of- Mrs. Earl Fosdick. A
•luncheon Will be served.at 1 o'clock.
Order7for.the.bo^£have"'accumu- f0^"tWo- n\il-_ -'-EOpr^-he Sty ' to--.Te^^^afi'wo-kinra farm project,The guest speaker for the program
lat^from attorhe^&nd'^ther p^ ?.' \ 'will be Mrs. H. G. Mallory, soaal
lie sources. . The .book will .sell for turned" back-much.ito,* the; reUef of.in^ ^idren " have brought to;Worker at the. Univg^ity hospi^l
$150 to the public, on written apph- j^ - Smith-iwhorswas.,tightly hug- \ « j. ^ ^ fleiwers consisting of''Ann Arbor, and contributor :±o tlie
cation accdmpaiiied by ; remittaiice. ghig-her- own child, to- her- arms. (ma?* . - ■'■ -" :,--_—_.. •"._...
First copies will come from **"
press soon. General
will take place as
the/
possible.
distribution ■.. Ann 'Arbor presented, no- such sky j
lme as it does "today.: They found;
consisted of:,
spring beauties.
! Detroit News.-
rapidly as & settlement but, it
CARD OF THANKS
GUENTHER-BO-TER
The wedding of Mjss Lucille
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
STUDENT COUNCIL
Thelma Lee, Do:
i six or seven log- huts. Here the . we wish to express our sincere __ o __
I John Aliens and Walter,- Rumseys. thanks for the acts of kindness and Boyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. _ ., , >--__«■
■had each a crude Jog-hut without Beautiful floral offerings received j Jolm Boyer of Dexter, and Beuben Hansen's Inoculator. Treat
' chimney or door -but. they took. to-, from our kind friends, neighbors Guenther. son of Mr. and Mrs. | Seed Oats with Cerecam or
._ „ j-?'! _. xt . 1 - .... ... .x.-- -.- A
For New Idea Spreaders and. re-
paios, call the Wiedman Auto Co.
W. E. Dietiker, licensed embalmer
and undertaker. Phone 175-F2.
Admiration Silk Hose for Women.
69c. Senvice and Chiffon, at Parsons*.
For Sale—Early Ohio seed potatoes. Andrew Girbach, phone 195-
F3. 29
Radios repaired. Prompt service.
211 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline. W.
Kelly.
To Rent—Two furnished or unfurnished apartments. 215 E. Michigan Ave.
.» For Sa<te—Two good work horses.
Aaron Feldkamp. Saline Water
Works Road. 30
Order your fertilizer now so you
can get it when you want it. Saline Mercantile Company.
1934 Ford Tudor. Specially priced
at $165.00, full price. A real bargain. Wiedman Auto Co.
1932' Chevrolet Coach. Looks and
runs like new. Only $65.00 down.
Wiedman Auto Company.
For Sale—Ready built brooder
houses. We will deliver to your
farm. D. E. Hoey & Sons, Dexter.
For Rent—Store 62x25, and upstairs flat; garage 50x70; office and
gas pump. C. Boettner, phone 93.
O. K. RADIO REPAIR SERVICE
FREE TUBE TESTING
SIILHAN'S GULF STATION
Poultry Peet litter and Sugarcane Litter, Onion Sets and Bermuda Sweet Onion Plants. Cole's Feed
Store.
The Ladies' Aid of the Federated
church will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon, April 23, at the C.
}_?_ Smith "store.
DEAD OR ALIVE
Farm animals removed promptly
Phone collect to Ann Arbor 2-2244.
Gentral Dead Stock Co.
For Sale—Cheap, by Federated
Ladies' Aid, 4-burner Perfection oil
cook stove. Can be seen at Mrs*
MeBride's, phone 39-F2. 29tf
1933 .International Pickup. Goo£
mechanical condition, good tires.
$75.00 down will' buy , this useful
equipment Wiedman lA-iito'" Do.",;
Eyes examiri-S!"""Best? gla__e_ n_a.de;*
at lowest prices. XT of M. "g-aduat-*"
45 yrs. in practice. Dr. L. O. Gibson,
Ogu_._-.549 .Packard St. Aim Arbor
Lost, strayed or stolen, one Oliver
walking plow, one scraper. Will the
person: ' please return .to Erwin
Schi-jid's lot. '-.<No questions asked.
Keep your? hogs :free from worms
with Acorn NiXem and feed our
50% protein Hog Mix, then watch
them grow., Saline Mercantile Co.,
,-No.: 1 Manchu Soy,
Beans and
your
For-
ICIL PLAN -the newcomers, and "made them-Wei- ^"d" relatives during the illness and ^^c^ Guenther of .Saline, was |.;maldehyde. We have them both,
irothy Beta- * come. Mrs. Smith" says it* was a death-of our beloved-husband ani. solemnized at a quie
-_,_„„_.__-._.._. quiet ceremony Sat-1 Cole's Feed Store.
Tn^tead of having guest cards we. problem to figure "out where they father, also" the singers and Rev--urday afternoon in'the . parlors of,
areffoins* to- have a registration would stow them alitor the night M. G. Phillipp for-his comforting zio]1 Lutheran chulch. Rev. E. G ] '
blank on which the students will Other settlers had also come -into words. Stellhorn read the service. The
register the name of the person who the place and as yet had no she!
would like to attend our school par- to- -f their own. Here the Pioneer
ties No one will be admitted with- spirit showed it_e_- m hospitality.
Mrs. Maiy Thiede and children, j bridTlrtas 'attended" by her~"sister,] tires._Only §54.0^own.
I Frances, of Ypsilanti and Otto
CARD OF THANKS ' Graf "0f E. University Ave., attended
mt heine* re-dstered. -3ach student for they insisted oh sharing what! We wish to extend our heartfelt; ..^ Guellther. The couple will be
L allowed to brin-. one guest with-, plain comforts they had. The huts, thanks for the ^many^ acts af*™£*at home at 898 Mary street.—Ann
oltttte guest being registered. __ j were some shelter feom tiie cold as. neSs and beautiful floral ^^jArbor Daily News.
Headquarters For:
ROYAL ZINC INSULATED FENCE
Orange Banner Steel Posts, Genuine Tennessee Red
Cedar Posts, White Cedar Posts, all sizes
STEEL FENCE GATES
MULE, HIDE ROOFING OF ALL KINDS
Galvanized Steel Roofing Prime Electric Fence
Combination Storm and Screen Doors
PLOW SHARES GARDEN TOOLS
E^RYTHING FOR YOUR PAINT JOB v: .
3?lK)l#W:*
-?*«-<
;.W-i
The price for parties is set a.t 25c'they had four walls and- a heavy reCeived fom our kind
for students ancl faculty and 35c for blanket hung over .the doorway. It neighbors and relatives during the
a^^Iwq -.-» iKr-.x f- =tf ^^'Was _early "W-November -and the recent illness and death of our be-
t*h^L^« attend .weather was cold. When all were loved husband and father, also the
i S-P*"-"1--8- . ± '. safely to bed the -loor was covered sjT1.'f-r'-i and Rev M C PhilliDO for
| The seventh and eighth grades ] with sleeping children made com- h^co!nfMttag words
land ar. w%o^toiU?ona3tteed f0rhlble °n f^ST ^^ S° ^^vjhlS 'fcleJ Rentsehler and
j and are not to be invited to attend packed in were they that Mrs. i children,
lush school parties 'Smith says vou could s-arcely put! .
The following plan for school yr,UT. foot on" the floor without step-1 CARD OF -HANKS
parties has been made by the coun- pin(- on another's foot. They had'
cil after careful study of the plans but two hedstea^s y3t with feath*>-! We wish to express our sincere
used m neighboring school^ Roosa-iticks they sheltered 14 men, 21 thanks for the many acts of kind-j
™l\ U.. ™gh' -D^ae-. sBnghton. women and chiidren. Yet thev pre- ness and beautiful floral offerings*
?5 MlSr^ Cl^t^a^^: terved this crowding to seeing &e receded from our kind friends,
lus, Manchester^ and Chelsea^ We ve^comPrs ^^ te me cold. It neighbors and relatives during the
al-w gamed infonnation ^ttmte.was Februaxv 1st when the Smith* illness and death of John Stanke-
in tiie Student Council Convention; m_ved fa ovm then Wittbracht fdn
f-J"t H^ ♦^fSS ^Jtoi'^ had *» "chirnnev- no door- no ^ ^comforting words.
teed to select the best features of wfi_e fi ^ Zsim -hudren.
tiieir plans, and now offer tins plan, c}l0_e ^.^ . -and ^ l ^ ^^
^Lf^P^I9^ -. • , • „'fiWf two mUes above" Ann-Arbor
The Student CounoJ1 is placing a, _^ of.their,new home,
big dance for• Aonl 29th. It is ^to; g, was hosnit^Utv - amon.e" .;the
be a decorated affair with other en-| n_or_ ^. ^ ^^.^ ACJimn.
terfcainment for those, who do not mv,dafi_ns^ .^ ,our-ieounty^-seat. in.
care to dance. 11825 -
All re^stration must be done "by
AUCTION SALE
1932 FOBD TUDOR
V8 motor, red wire wheels, good
COOK MOTOE SALES
Authorized Chevrolet Dealers
Bargains in used and repossessed1
sewing machines. We repair all-
makes. Singer Sewing Machine:
Store, 51 Etjiron St., phone 942-W,
Ypsilanti. 31
I will sell at auction at my home] Radio Service. All makes, parts-
! Saturday afternoon, April 30, the and tubes; also gas, oil and accessor-
following articles: writing desk,' ies, groceries, candy, tobacco. Art's-
chairs, crosscut saw, posthole .digger, Service Station, Saline-Pleasant Lake
fruit jars and many other articles. Roads. Saline phone 181-F13..
Mrs. Adam Klumpp. —.
George Klager, Auctioneer. For Rent—3 mi. west on Water-
works road, 5 newly decorated-
rooms (half of a 2 family house);
THE OBSERVER LINERS electricity; adults preferred. Also
coal brooder stove. Phone 149-F3.
CARD OF THANKS
Friday noon., ^
CARD OF THAIfKS
£-**
We wi£fet9^^^^.:^^_^^ ap^
p-eciatiosj-^ ~ **~ * "
Idlflness-S-shj
jfelaC.- --_»--.
Mr. sm<£<
CARD mF TB-S^iKiS
We wish to express our appreciation for. the many acts, of kindness
and beautiful floral offerings, extended by our friends, neighbors
and relatives during, the illness anid
.death of our beloved "wife and
mother, also the, .singers' and -Rev.
Roy Miller .-for his " "—
Classified Advertising
6c per line first Insertion. 4c per line i 1932 CHEVROJ-ET SEDAN
each 'subsequent insertion. Special Model Fenderwell spare:
MINIMUM CHARGE. 25 CENTS wheels, good tires, only $70 down.
_^<__________________^ COOK MOTOR SALES
™ -. - -^ _- _ _ . _ Authorized Chevrolet Dealer
For Sate—Worthy Seed Oats. F. -
R. Clements phone 166-F13. 26tf) p-^ Gladiolus—Mixed
T~~r ' varieties. Your choice
or named?
of colors.
10 bulbs' free with each $1.00 or
* For Sale—Early seed potatoes, more, order before M£y 1st Ceciir
Joseph Schaible.
30 ^ , Davenport, 202 S: Ann" Arbor St
WV-. wish to _xt-_-_t~our^heai^lt',WOjda
thSks^ ttte T"^-*.*? of_ ktodjl^ Donald Jeffrey and. chUd^n.
---'_k_h"*-r blur btiis^di* wife -and. National Miiseum ta..W-W
-.^--otoer. *- -^-«?Talfc:abwt^«trt^f,co^M^f
«"^or Sale—Antique bedstead; also; Kitchen "cabinets ?5; studio couch-
a; .mattress. Mrs. F. McBride, es $7.50;. 6 oak dining chairs $12_
comforting piione 39-F2. 29tf new 9x12 congolemnis; $4.69; dress-
ers $4: 2 piece living room suites
^F'or Sale—Two matched mare $12; lots of rugs. __torytJ--a^_-S3*V-.£
_ft»53%.^ and, several other horses gated. Alexander"!?, 417 -E-^rJE^--_r^,-"
0 I St., "Ann. Arbor. ""^ef" "£*
fe^aler-one i*are of Saline, ^Se *» TSaM JKitSiik fel*^^
^:er||ffiae-i^Co. stock
.!
living for.
Inquire at' WOrth dying for, ^tas ntf ^._-_
31 Bvin_p for. . ^\ -$Sr*
- < - a,- _3$*
Object Description
| Title | 1938-04-21; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1938-04-21 |
| 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 |
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| Title | 1938-04-21; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1938-04-21 |
| 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; |
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VOLUME 57 SALINE. WASHTENAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN. THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1938 NUMBER 29 To be of Service to You Is a Pleasure To Us f L Saline Saving] Bank The One Story Bank On the Corner w^etable Every "wbere_ ■rre have 122 different varieties of Garden Seeds in Bulk. Sweet Clover, Timothy, Med. Clover, Alsike and Alfalfa seed. Med. Clover at $14.00 per bu. while our present supply lasts. A good supply of Fresh .Larro Feeds on hand at all times. Soy Beans and Seed Corn GARDEN PLANTS IN SEASON Cole's Feed Store PHONE 47. * See Us For Both Knot and Wrap Stay CEDAR and STEEL Fence Posts SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINTS (Interior and Exterior) Saline Mercantile Co. EVERYTHING IN BUILDING SUPPLIES PHONE 16 District Spelling PIONEEJl "TIMES ,i District Medals for AH Champions to Be Awarded Next Thursday. by another School Smith. She piOneer, relates Mrs. their , Another intereStirig account of; Farm acreage allotments cf soil Ran Inntoef \finn early transportation in Michigan depleting crops axe being sent to DvC V-OlIlvSl UUUII' comes to us from "the records left farmers.. These allotments are for James a guide to farmers in planting experi- crops this spring, according to ences in 1825. We ^member this is Harry M. Cole, secretary of the about the time that Orange Risdon Washtenaw County Agricultural and a few others had settled about, Association. The annual spelling contest under. Sahnf; _ Mrs. ^Smifc says that de- . To qualify for full payment under IM PROGRAM ACREAGE ifi fi ft p • f A-UlXWMENTS TO FARMERS l " fa b ]jf{lISIl Assembly Program Heating and sheet metal work. • R. G. WaM, phone 160. j Paper hanging and painting. John iRodesiler, phone 184-F32. 28 ! Secured O. B. Price of Detroit, Who ! Gave Fine Message on the Plight of Railroads. the sponsorship of the Detroit News scnptions of the rich lands in this; the new farm program, a farmer is* to take place at the local school Part of the country began to drift need make no reductions from these for this area Thursday afternoon, hack to New York state. . Many allotments but must meet the fol- 1:30, April 28. It was necessary to there saw in the new country the lowing requirements on his farm: f! change the date from Friday.due to opportunity to get large holdings, 2 pl t greater acreage of I ithe fact that some of tiie ^hools from fine government and m this de letin &-_ his farm't will be dismissing for the School.way establish fortunes for them-* £t s v Masters' Club meeting to Ann Ar- selves. True, it nieant several years. ' _or * "of. hardship. None knew it better 2- plant omy ms farnl Potato j At this district contest medals for; than themselves. But they were. acreage allotment oh commercial all school champions are to be willing to brave the forest, the In-' Potato farnls- SALINE awaxded. Tne school contests wer, dians, the «wn dangers, and ^eT^ted'to'S^^ * conducted a week or so ago. In the hve -very-primitively in order that P0^10?3-Jfn0t more than three local contest the following schools they might later enjoy comfort and; 3. Plant not more man three The Saline chapter of the F. F. A. had charge of the assembly Monday and through their efforts O. B. Price of Detroit brought us a fine message on the economics of railroad transportation. Mr. Price was formerly on the teaching staff at M. S. C. for five years, and is now agricuiturs-1 rej>- resentatjve of the" New York Centra. _> ^.^^"TrlirTo! Lines for Michigan. So he is amply Payment will he i _,.__.-.- +_ ,,-°^- m.x :_..-■,..--**£ Spring samples for Tailor Made Suits now ready at Parsons'. Walverine Work Shoes give extra service. Sold by G. L. Parsons. are to take part, • the names of the i abundance, teachers being included in the list: Blaess—MJrs. Marie Cox. Lodi Plains—Mrs. Gertrude Kro- mer. Rentsehler—Miss Loretta Gale. Carpenter—Miss Neva Andrews. Malls—Mrs. Sylvia Stephenson. Roberts—Mrs. Flora Block. Stone—Mrs. Ivy Walton. Benton—Mrs. Lawrence Gray. Dell—Mrs. Katherine Fleming. Forbes—Mrs. Ruth Miller. Gleason-—Mrs. Louise Vaughn. Hammond—Mrs. Isca Morton. Lindsley—Miss Helen. Harwood. Union—Mrs. Melvina Anthony. Fosdick—Miss Pearl Youngs. Judd—Mrs. Helen Irwin. Oak Grove—Mrs. Marian Killion. Shaw—Mrs. Mavis .Welch. Milan—Supt. E. W. Mackey. As many.-families! at that time!Potato forms, were westward bound, the Smiths, j 4. Carry c 1 acres of potatoes on non-commercial out soil building prac- qualified to handle the subject Of transportation from * the farmers' point of view. Many rather unusual economical facts were brought to our attention^ among others the fact. thats4 igj raiir-ads* taxes all gof-the-'sui-l^sl1 For Sale—Irish Cobbler seed po- j tatoes. Edwin Schill, phone 191- * F4. 30 ; too, caught the desirerrfto take up ] tices to meet his farm soil building Qf schools and that "the "New"YoM land in Michigan). Accordingly they goal ; central pays 50% of these. Trans- left their home and relatives and Deductions will be made from the! portation is distinctly inmportaat to on September" 24^they started for maximum farm payment if these' all of us for we each pay an aver- Michigan. There was only - one provisions are not met on the tarm.j age 0f jqc per day or §36.50 per steamer on the Great Lakes then.; The total allotments for all farms' year for transportation of some Upon arriving ha Buffalo they found m the United States are set so that sort: and since railroods use 2Q-% that the steamer -was -out on a production under normal conditions! of our raw materials, i..*'e., coal, iron, lumber, glass, steel; etc., it is of importance that they be given due consideration. Agriculture is still America's first industry and the railroads come next, so a strong plea was made on trip to Detroit and there was noth- -^m result to ample supplies of farm ing for them to do but wait until commodities rather than surpluses it returned. By the time four days which are wasteful of soil and farm had passed word drifted in that the income, and so that there will be steamer had put hi at Erie for re- j a weu managed reserve supply pairs and no one knew just how against short years. ^e^Xer top'^-re^w^11^ » iS intended ^ ^th farmers ! behaif of these "two leading todus- ^neTwnl-hm^tSS^ beTeen ^^rS^ a^ ToSve ' ^ ^ V**» £**** f. 2* ? Detroit and Buffalo and as therp agamst dlsasVrous J*"* Pr0^1™^ S. depend upon the TaOroads for .X™ c^tZt ^Tt^ -St w_ 7^ Price Actuations by this system support and these in turn must be « °£f ™U^SeL*eZ£?A -d the soil of the nation will be, t ,f°so there should be a close bond preserved. # , between the two occupations. Trucks Farm operators are asked to re-! and busses use the highways built champion of the district is determ- prised tOftod-b-tro-r^a-Tlt5 _henltain the seed ^^P*8 or certifica- by public funds, but the railroads ined who in turn will go to Detroit was rr^y describe the waterfront tions for Purchases of adapted build their own highways. Ships later to take part in the big time' ' *-fiith.v *1>T-.__*' with irre tnilaj-: clover ^^ aifai£a- seed- Red clover .sail the free seas and often get a there to see who gets the free trip:streets The streets were miiddv and al£a-]£a- seed from virtually tiie government subsidy besides having to Washington, D. C. 'exceDt'the ones which had cobble- same sources ^ w€re approved in the rivers and harbors kept open The local contest will start at 1:30 S pavement tad tLJT was bum-j 1937 ™11 to considered as adapted for them at public cost: and sim- mt -_ .i A It _r.fl TTI S __._.-• ~ * ^^ «w»-»* -. , . iqOQ . lion nnvi _n H /vrn f i rtw _ ev c>»-^ _ _ t_-i 4-_r_ *__■*• , boarded the schooner and started Saline—Supt. T. M!. aay, CShair- man. for Michigan. Wiile they were It is at this contest that the g^ to sight land they were sur- • ilar consideration is shown to air ; transportation of course. But the railroads are not favored or petted. . Instead they are hedged about by j many restrictions and forced to i carry a heavy tax burden besides. . Perhaps it might be well for us to ; revise our former notions of the Pupils neither absent nor tardy railroads as a strangling octopus* for the past four weeks are: Char- that devours and Mils, and 'give Rural School Reports RENTSCHLER SCHOOL p. m. on Thursday, April 28. Friends ~y ^en the aristoCrats had to and school patrons are invited to, tide in cmde two-wheel carts drawn attend. , by donkeys, if they did not .want : to- tramp through the mud. They NEW TOWNSHIP ! spent a few days in Detroit get- GTJIDES OUT SOON ting necessary supplies and wfth an ' ox-team and wagon on which were i The Department of State will their household goods they started; shortly start distribution of an 800- for Ann Arbor. They had friends' page publication to every township there. i _.-.. _.__ j-.-.-... _-__ -.~ . .. _ officer in the state, to accordance It does not seem possible to Us krtte *Phelps, Sylvia Feldkamp, Ma- them more kindly consideration in with an act of the 1937 legislature, that the mud was so bad in places rie Dieterle, Evelyn Wiedmeyer, (our economic planning. , The book was prepared for the between what is now Detroit and Marian Feldkamp John Klohs and -,..__-.-_ nnrrAnv „TTTn guidance of all township officers, in Dearborn that part of the time it Edwin Henes. j hA-LiiJNil. KUlAKl (_.__< UJb> the performance of their official dii- was necessary to pry the wheels" Charlotte Phelps and Marian It was election time at the meet- ties. It contains excerpts from all out of the mud about every length ■ Feldkamp won our last "spelling. tog of the Rotary Club last Thurs- laws bearing on townships, and of the wagon. Of ten, the wheels- race^ They each received a* choc-. dav and the following, were chosen township officials; the last previous sank to the hubs. Mrs. Smith's sis- olate Easter egg as a prize. directors: Dr. G. J. ProuET 'Mnk 'Fos" compilation was issued m 1926, ter acC0mpanied them to Michigan: our blackboards are cleverlv dec- son, Dr. "Del"* Hoffman, S. R. Wil- since when many changes have & ^ women wal]_ed to lighten orated with ducks and gav colored son. T. M. Clav. Alwin Burtdiart been made. There are some 190 ^ load ^ spending three _utt_rflies are^>n ot Sows and Dr. J. B. Wallace, forms used by township officers m- ^ ht_ y.. ^ cached. wfh«w Ld forn^^ X^torT thisj FoUowing adjournment the direc- cluded in the book, together with a.T^allantt- about ten o'clock one ^_f_ ^t^J^LJ^Z £_S tors met and elected the following copy of the state constitution. 'morning. A half mile from town We have month, Ellen Feldkamp, Mary Da- .i. to sg^ for one year, be Betty Blaess and "Betty Ann Distribution will be made by Leon an mdian squaw ran out to meet 2S' -^ D. Case, secretary of state, through them and without invitation joined Huffes; „ w _, . ^_ „ „ ,0„, countv clerks. Copies will be fur- the party. Mrs. Smith was trem-i 7^. had °S Easter party Monday; nished to townshin clerks, treasur- bling with fear, hemsfeet were sore afternoon. We played many games; ers, supervisors and qualified justices from so much walking over rough, and had an Easter egg hunt. Re- of the peace. There are 1,266 town- ground - that she^bull not hur^r. *reshments consisted of candy, eggs, ships to Michigan- and as many aa ghe had heard such terrible,. tales ^tc; four justices -of the peace m each ^ .mdUm treachery that she -was A ^ ■t^jmer was given «/ u_ uy w= township. This requirement, to- r.,.-.^*. -f^ aafrtV ' Thp- wmnw. in- Automobile Club of Michigan for. ginning July 1: President—G. J. Prout. Vice President^—Max Fosdick. Secretary—W. D. Cook- Treasurer—Henry Leutheuser. .Sergeant at Arms—Dr. Hoffman. A banner "was given to us by ^ *'g^INE WOMAN'S CLUB _. .-- ..- ..- . r—^-^ -Jr sarety.,- rnft squaw mr^. safety woric We have been doing j -- gether with those for mielP1^rs4.,^ slsted on ;^ trading/her papoose lor.^.^, si_T_-f>1* _ vear. : ■:« gnie praying for safety."". The squaw to .the, legislature, state officials, the the "white - baby."' There was^ only state law; library and..other official ._„- 16g blulding oli q^ west bank needs, will -mean pijnbng Of about -f q.. river where nom.-the city of 8,000 copies of the guide.. Ypsiiantt* "stands, -'-eollowing* them lnany stars *. -" -*~- *>v.-: --.K-t. -*-^^. #w^ ™-4.„ ' +„. reading books.. this school,,year. ■ ■■<< The Sahne*-Woman's Club will Mrs.- Robmspn vi^ted our school" hold the final meeting Of the club Tuesda.y aftejpoon. She gave lis .-year Tuesday, April- 26, at the stars . and certificates for-home of- Mrs. Earl Fosdick. A •luncheon Will be served.at 1 o'clock. Order7for.the.bo^£have"'accumu- f0^"tWo- n\il-_ -'-EOpr^-he Sty ' to--.Te^^^afi'wo-kinra farm project,The guest speaker for the program lat^from attorhe^&nd'^ther p^ ?.' \ 'will be Mrs. H. G. Mallory, soaal lie sources. . The .book will .sell for turned" back-much.ito,* the; reUef of.in^ ^idren " have brought to;Worker at the. Univg^ity hospi^l $150 to the public, on written apph- j^ - Smith-iwhorswas.,tightly hug- \ « j. ^ ^ fleiwers consisting of''Ann Arbor, and contributor :±o tlie cation accdmpaiiied by ; remittaiice. ghig-her- own child, to- her- arms. (ma?* . - ■'■ -" :,--_—_.. •"._... First copies will come from **" press soon. General will take place as the/ possible. distribution ■.. Ann 'Arbor presented, no- such sky j lme as it does "today.: They found; consisted of:, spring beauties. ! Detroit News.- rapidly as & settlement but, it CARD OF THANKS GUENTHER-BO-TER The wedding of Mjss Lucille SCHOOL ACTIVITIES STUDENT COUNCIL Thelma Lee, Do: i six or seven log- huts. Here the . we wish to express our sincere __ o __ I John Aliens and Walter,- Rumseys. thanks for the acts of kindness and Boyer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. _ ., , >--__«■ ■had each a crude Jog-hut without Beautiful floral offerings received j Jolm Boyer of Dexter, and Beuben Hansen's Inoculator. Treat ' chimney or door -but. they took. to-, from our kind friends, neighbors Guenther. son of Mr. and Mrs. Seed Oats with Cerecam or ._ „ j-?'! _. xt . 1 - .... ... .x.-- -.- A For New Idea Spreaders and. re- paios, call the Wiedman Auto Co. W. E. Dietiker, licensed embalmer and undertaker. Phone 175-F2. Admiration Silk Hose for Women. 69c. Senvice and Chiffon, at Parsons*. For Sale—Early Ohio seed potatoes. Andrew Girbach, phone 195- F3. 29 Radios repaired. Prompt service. 211 S. Ann Arbor St., Saline. W. Kelly. To Rent—Two furnished or unfurnished apartments. 215 E. Michigan Ave. .» For Sa |
