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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

2

Federated Church Notes and Service Schedule

The Federated Church lists services for Sunday April 23 with morning worship at ten, sermon Voices, Sunday school at 11 15, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and evening worship at 7 30 with God Speaks. Wednesday Help Lift circle meets with Mrs. William Austin. Thursday features a Sunday School Jamboree in the school auditorium. Members urged to attend. The church seeks session and trustee records from 1830 to 1899 and asks for clues on whereabouts.

Christian Endeavor Lift Circle William Austin

Saline Observer Publisher and pricing notice

The Saline Observer lists Sim R Wilson as publisher and M C Boutelle as editor. It notes single copies cost 3 cents and yearly print price with six months and three months rates. Card of thanks or obituaries are free. paid rates apply to personal or business notices and paid announcements.

Saline Sim R. Wilson M. C. Boutelle Saline, Mich

Giovanni Martinelli to Star in Ann Arbor May Festival

Tenor Giovanni Martinelli will perform at the Ann Arbor May Festival spanning May 10 through May 13 featuring a series of concerts and performances by the famed artist.

Giovanni Martinelli Ann Arbor

Saline Homes Welcoming Doors On Roving Visit

Our Roving Reporter visits Saline on a blustery day and meets residents in warm homes. Notes Mrs Landwehr crocus bloom, Mrs Roy Rogers smiles, Ida Cammett offers kindness, Don Ford house hunts, Greeb laughs, Koch tends red amaryllis, Anna Smith quilts, Earl Culliton greets, Hart Jr awakens, Paul Lee crochets while convalescing, and a friendly tone pervades as the tour ends with au revoir.

Landwehr Roy Rogers Ida Cammett Don Ford Greeb George Koch Anna Smith Earl Culliton Hart, Jr Paul Lee

Scout Board of Review for Milan Court of Honor

Local troop members conducted a board of review for Milan Court of Honor to be held at Milan High School on April 20. Awards approved include Second Class Rank for Hartman Grunewald Feuerbacher Bradley and First Class Rank for Robert Clay Clayton Royal plus Merit Badges for Clay Royal Hartman Grunewald Rogers Bredernitz. New members Cary Underhut and Dale Hirth received their membership cards and tenderfoot pins. Scoutmaster Don Francisco and Assistant Max Collings commend the efforts.

Milan High School Milan Willard Hartman Fred Grunewald Eugene Feuerbacher Wilbert, Bradley Robert Clay Clayton Royal Billy Rogers Ormond Bredernitz Cary Underhut Dale Hirth Don Francisco Max Collings

Local notes from Dearborn and nearby towns update social visits

J A Alber returns home from Dearborn for a two week vacation. Roy Stoddard makes a short business trip to Buffalo. A daughter named Erma Louise is born to Mr and Mrs Reuben Feldkamp. Martin Keck and family move to the Adam Stall place. Fred Sellen visits daughter in Ann Arbor. Albert Scherdt visiting his sister in town. Ormond Feldkamp attends a Holstein cattle sale near Ann Arbor. The Westphal family and others visit Theodore Westphal. Fred Kalmbach hosts about thirty friends for his daughter Charlottes confirmation. Linnie Rogers Ruth Bond Mary Morden Eva Zahn enjoy weeklong vacations in Detroit and Grosse Pointe. Dr T B Henderson of Detroit buys a West Henry street residence and plans to relocate in Saline for practice. William Kinsley hosts a Sunday event for their son Laurens confirmation along with numerous relatives and friends.

J. A. Alber Dearborn Roy Stoddard Buffalo Reuben ‘Feldkamp Erma Louise Martin Keck Adam Stall Place Fred Sellen Raynor Pilbeam Ann Arbor Albert Scherdt Pittsburgh Albert Niethammer Ormond Feldkamp Charles Braun William Westphal Leo Oscar Galatian Carl Theodore Westphal Fred Kalmbach Lodi Charlotta Linnie Rogers Ruth Bond Mary Morden Eva Zahn Detroit Grosse Pointe T. B. Henderson West Henry Street Soop Saline William Kinsley Lauren Edward Hack Arba Hurd Alfred Hack Gib Wahr Fred. Ottmar Hsther Alma Schaible Katherine Bredernitz Emma Bartlett Philip Dreschlandson Everett Fred Seitz Walter Wahr Arthur Once Walter Theurer Oscar Hahr Joseph Schaible Willard Charles Fahner

Local notices from Saline area reflect community changes

Residents and visitors like G L Parsons and wife, George Bernard, B N Smith, and Charles Sweet with Carrie Bunting are noted in town updates. Births, marriages, property moves, business sales, a creamery inquiry, Lutheran synod meetings, and a summer pony shipment illustrate local life and regional ties across Detroit and nearby townships.

St. Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater Service Schedule

St John s Lutheran Church Bridgewater invites all to divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11. English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone welcome.

Little Beverly Zentmyer’s Nut Meat Breach Ends in Surgery

In Eaton Rapids a young girl, Beverly Anne Zentmyer, swallowed nut meat from candy. It lodged in her lung causing an emergency operation, which doctors report was successful in removing the obstruction.

Eaton Rapids Mpr Beverly Anne Zentmyer

Couple Waited Years To Wed In Benton Harbor

James Johnson and Mrs Katherine Ellen Williams of Benton Harbor filed for a marriage license January 19, 1936. They finally married in late January 1939 at the county courthouse, Judge Malcolm Hatfield presiding.

Notice of liquidation assets under Saline Savings Bank plan

Depositors Liquidation Corporation announces purchase of all rights and interests in the trust assets under the Dec 15 1931 Saline Savings Bank reorganization. Proceeds will be distributed to holders of Participation Certificates per the 1938 Declaration of Trust. Detroit Michigan March 20 1939. A J Fushman VP. Fred Nelson Secretary.

Detroit Michigan Fred Nelson

May Queen Election At High School May Festival

The music department sponsors a May festival in the auditorium on May 12. A May Queen will be chosen by vote on April 20 from 12 girls selected by the faculty for appearance, attitude, accomplishments, and ideals. Three reps per grade. crown presented by Patricia Murphy. maid of honor to place the crown. Finalists: Seniors Jean Fosdick Helen Lambarth Tiene Bondie. Juniors Ruth Schleh Ruth Hartman Jeannette Clay. Sophomores Maxine Fosdick Maurine Harwood Emergen Ernst. Freshmen Nellie Erwin Dots Little Mary Thomas. The program lists dances rhythms songs by lower grades with glee clubs band and orchestra playing major roles.

Fire High School Patricia Murphy Jean Fosdick Helen Lambarth Tiene Bondie Ruth Schleh Ruth Hartman Jeannette Clay Maxine Fosdick Maurine Harwood Hemergene Ernst Wreshmen Nellie Erwin Dots Little Mary Thomas

Rentschler School Notes Highlight Class Activities

Reading progress noted with Hideon Bauer and Evelyn Wiedmeyer leading. Decorations feature spring flowers, leaves. attendance near perfect with one absence. Visitors Mairy Davis and Jean Kerry Gordon attended. Weekly news reports in a world news booklet. April 21 spelling event in Saline. Easter party included egg hunt, games, candy and chocolate rabbit prizes. Eighth graders collecting evergreen twigs. birthdays for Junior Giewacki and Charlotte Phelps celebrated with fruit refreshments.

Hideon Bauer Redding Lincoln Reader Mairy Davis Akron Ohio Jean and Kerry Gordon Saline Charlotte Phelps Evelyn, Wiedmeyer Junior Giewacki

Methodist Church Notes Walter Saxmen, Minister

The church lists 10:00 morning worship with the sermon The Road Before Us and 11:15 Church school led by Ray Davis. Junior League meets 6:30 pm with Epworth League led by Mrs Lillian Burgan. Rally at Willis for April district with Frank Carter as guest speaker. Choir practice Thursday 7:30 and mid week service Wednesday 7:30 8:30. A cynic is a fellow who when he smells flowers turns to look for the casket. A hick town is a place where Central answers tardily after a fire alarm.

Ray Davis Lillian Burgan Epworth Willis Frank Carter

Reorganization Agreement for Bridgewater Savings Bank

Agreement dated March 11 1932 provides for the reorganization of Bridgewater Savings Bank a Michigan banking corporation as trustee under a March 11 1932 depositors agreement. It covers assets of the trust fund excluding cash and current exchange and notes the Reconstruction Finance Corporation rights and prior liens. It references liquidation proceeds and a December 1 1938 trust declaration on file at the bank for participation certificate holders and their representatives. Americanism: Making the little business man toe the mark a line about balancing power in court.

Saline Savings Bank Michigan Banking Corporation Saline Michigan Reconstruction Finance Corporation A. J. Fushman Bridgewater Savings Bank Bridgewaiter

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