Friday business suspend sounds rough for Saline roads
A Saline letter warns officials that tax fears and pay as you go road plans gain farmer support if value is clear. It urges proper drainage over brush cutting and calls for civic turnout. Local Saline Ob servers ball club invites players to join an independent summer team with Joseph Wiedman and Howard Johnson managing.
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University Soils Mechanics
Michigan
Red Commie
Hell
Saline Area
Saline
Manchester
Milan
Dexter
Clinton
Chelsea
Tecumseh
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Donald Wiedman
Howard Johnson
The Crucifixion as the Highest Expression of Love
A sermon argues that God’s love is uniquely demonstrated in Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. It contends human sin, not others, causes evil, and that redemption requires Christ as God’s rescue mission despite alternative paths being tried.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
God
Jesus
Christ Died for Us and God’s Love in Sacrifice
The text emphasizes the meaning of the crucifixion as God acting in love. It states that Christ died for humanity, revealing a loving God whose other acts of love are reflected in this sacrifice. Worship and devotion by followers respond to this act of love.
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Christ
Funeral Services For Mrs Amelia Meyer Today
Mrs Amelia Meyer died early Tuesday at her Willis Road home in York Township. Born June 18 1868 in Germany she came to America at 13 with parents. Surviving are daughter Mrs Walter Acton and son Ludwig. Funeral 2 PM at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev Alvin Siemsen officiating. burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Amelia Meyer
Willis Road
York Township
Germany
Henry Riemenschneider
America
Bridgewater
Gratiot County
Saline
Meyer
Michael Meyer
Saint Louis
Michigan
Walter Acton
Milan
Ludwig
St. Paul’s Evangelical Reformed Church of
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lockwood Funeral Home
Alvin Siemsen
Oakwood Cemetery
Miss Gleason Excels In State Music Festival Rating
Peggy Gleason earned an Excellent rating in the solo division at the State Music Festival in Ann Arbor. Her voice was described as brilliant with good possibilities. Mr and Mrs Wesley Nelson and daughter Janice of Wyandotte visited the Martin family in town on Sunday.
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Ann Arbor
Peggy Gleason
Wesley Nelson
Janice
Wyandotte
Merrit Martin
Governor Williams Aids Road Improvement Plan
A Saline Observer reader reports Governor Williams proposes an $18,500,000 state road program funded from the general fund via corporate income tax. The governor hopes the Legislature approves the plan and urges citizens to contact their state representative and senator.
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Donald Stilts
R-1
Britton
Michigan
Stilts
Williams
Co. J. Adams
Open House for Fred Lambarth on Eightieth Birthday
Fred Lambarth 80 will celebrate with an open house for friends and relatives Saturday evening from 7 to 10 at 313 North Ann Arbor Street. A Saline resident, he is greeted by The Saline Observer and many local friends.
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Fred Lambarth
North Ann Arbor Street
Mr. Lambarth
Saline
Saline Observer
Art Exhibit at Salina Woman's Club Opens April 11
Mrs. Oscar Weber hosts the Salina Woman's Club event on Tuesday afternoon April 11. Mrs. Rudolph Hertler chairs the Fine Arts Department and presents the traveling exhibit from the Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs. Ralph Gates discusses Washtenaw County Cancer Detection Unit before the program.
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Oscar Weber
Salina
James J. Livingstone
Highland Park
Ermine O'Hara
Saline
Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Book-Cadillac
Detroit
Easter Egg Hunt Set By Saline Junior Chamber
The Junior Chamber plans an Easter egg hunt for Saline children at Saline High School Saturday starting 1 30 pm. Merchants will award numerous prizes as forty five dozen eggs are hidden giving children a chance to gather a sizable rabbit's nest.
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Junior Chamber OF Commerce
The
Saline High School
Saline
Maude Greenfield Dies at 69. Funeral Saturday in Milan
Maude H. Greenfield aged 69 died yesterday at Saline General Hospital. Born February 1 1881 in York Township Washtenaw County she married Ernest Greenfield in 1901 and lived on a York Township farm before moving to Milan then Saline. Survived by daughter Vera Snowball of Milan. Funeral Saturday at Stevens Bush Funeral Home Milan with Rev. R S Mocking officiating. burial Marble Park Cemetery.
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Maude H. Greenfield
Saline General Hospital
York Township
Washtenaw County
John
Hattie Culver
Ernest Greenfield
Greenfeild
Milan
Saline
Greenfield
Moorevile Methodist Church
Vera Snowball
Stevens-Bush Funeral
R. S. Mocking
Marble Park
Boggy Highways In Michigan Prompt Admission
University of Michigan soil expert William S. Housel says the boggy roads in southern Michigan are predictable after a season of poor maintenance. He warns lack of funds left gravel bases and subsoils saturated, causing ruts and chuck holes faster than crews can repair them.
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Michigan
University of Michigan
William S. Housel
Housel
Annual Easter Concert by Federated Church Choir
The Federated Church choir directed by Harold Brown presents its annual Easter music program on Sunday at 8:00 p.m. featuring piano organ duets, vocal solos, male quartet, and full-choir anthems. The program lists works by Demorest Gounod Stryker Holt Holton Pierce and others with specials at Good Friday and Easter services. Federated Church participates in union Good Friday service at St Pauls and union sunrise service at the Methodist Church. Easter breakfast for Federated Young People at 8 a.m. led by Marjorie Tower.
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Federated Church
Harold Brown
Demorest
Everett Collins
Gounod
George Austin
Bach
Stults
the Christ
Mr. Brown
Stryker
Holt
Holton
Pierce
Knapp
Nolte
Mallard
Trusselle
Ronald Tower
Holy City
Adams
St. Paul’s Church
Union Young People
Federated Church Plans Easter Communion Service
The Federated Church will hold its Holy Week Communion on Good Friday at eight o'clock. The service features the theme The Way of the Cross with I Corinthians 1 17. Nursery care is provided by the Ladies Aid Society. The choir will perform meditative music including There Is A Green Hill Far Away and The Last Supper.
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Congregation of
Federated Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Stebbins-Hadler
Norman
Howard Johnson
Lamb of God
Carrie B. Adams
Fire permits required in rural areas only
City residents of Saline are not required to obtain burning permits for rubbish. Permits apply to grass fires and brush burning in rural areas to alert the fire department and allow faster response. Obtaining a permit from Fire Chief Robert Gillen aids prevention and protects property.
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Saline
Robert Gillen
Milan Legion Auxiliary Seeks Subscriptions For Medical Device
The Milan Legion Auxiliary runs a magazine and newspaper subscription drive to raise funds for a thermal oxygen tent with concentration meter and regulator. The device will provide artificial respiration for Saline Milan residents and rural areas at no charge on a temporary basis. Subscriptions to The Saline Observer are sold with 20 percent donated to the Auxiliary.
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Milan Legion Auxiliary
Milan
Saline
Auxiliary
Saline Observer
Saline Auxiliary
Margie Molocy
Nondis Cullip
Lois Symons
Edna Plasters
Marie Socks Wins Spelling Contest In Class of Forty
The Saline school gym hosted a spelling contest for forty contestants from grades five through eight. Marie Socks, 14, a highth grader from Saline R R 1, won with Christina Schnierle of Ann Arbor rural route as runner up. Judges were Mrs Hutzel Mrs Esch and Mrs Hammond.
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Marie Socks
Saline School
Saline
R.R
Christina Schnierle
Ann Arbor
Hutzel
Esch
Hammond
Rites in Saline Observe Good Friday Service
Worshipers from Saline area gather at St Pauls Church for the annual Good Friday observance at 1 30 p m with Rev Henry McKenzie preaching on The Supreme Sacrifice The St Pauls Church choir directed by Miss Ruth Oberholtzer will sing God So Loved the World Prelude pieces include As Jesus Stood Beside The Cross Christ Lay In the Bonds of Death and We All Believe In One God The liturgical portion is led by Rev Reginald Hocking and Rev Alvin Siemsen In the city business generally will suspend from noon until 3 p m
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Saline
St. Paul’s Church
Henry McKenzie
Federated Church
Ruth Oberholtzer
Stainer
Jesus
Cross
Scheidt
Christ
Bach
God
Reginald Hocking
Methodist Church
Alvin Siemsen
Apathy in Ann Arbor Defeats Court House Bond and Tax Proposals
Voters in Ann Arbor failed to act, dooming a county court house bond and a tax limitation proposal. The tax limit was rejected 6242 to 5841 and the bond 5366 to 5141, with low turnout across Ann Arbor Ypsilanti townships and Saline.
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Ann Arbor City
County Court House
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
East Ann Arbor
Saline
Auxiliary Host Honors 60 Poppy Poster Entrants
At the high school on Tuesday afternoon 60 fourth through sixth graders attended the Poppy Poster Contest event with ice cream and cake. Prizes awarded include first places for each grade and ribbons. top entries advance to the American Legion Auxiliary and then to the National Contest for a possible 100 dollar prize.
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Dept. of the
American Legion Auxiliary
Richard Lehton
Katherine Raus
Ben Ann Kellogg
Gail Masfield
Janice Gogo
Billy Anderson
Sally Jo Wood
Sally Stimpson
Karen Taylor
Donna Mae Wahl
Don Jeppesen
James England
Doris Robison
Mae Harris
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Texaco
Nippy” Finkbeiner
Paul Davis
Ralph Uphaus
Ken Rogers
George Winkle
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Britton, Mich
Fred.Lambarth
Woman’s Club
Maude Greenfield
Federated Church Choir
Court House
Spots
County Highway Department
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