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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1950

Page

8

Bridgewater St John’s Lutheran Church News

Mrs Glenn Barnes hosts a Sunday dinner guests include Hoffman Dougher Wild Erwin and others from Detroit Ann Arbor and Wayne. St Johns Lutheran Bridgewater notes Sunday school 10 am divine worship 11 am sermon Tovest Thou Me. Bible school Saturday 7 pm. Clothing for European relief to be brought to church school. Fellowship League met at church school house with quiz luncheon for 30 hosted by Hehr family.

ST. John’s L‘utheran Bridgewater H. W. Ray Duance Girbach Erwin Wild Hd Hoffman Sue Ronnie Thom Dougher Janet Judy Detroit Glenn Barnes Gordon George Arthur Sherdt Barbara Charles Michael McKrate David Bivins David Tee Don Smith Mel McAlphine Ann Arbor Chris Korte Erwin Feldkamp Clarence Feldkamp Fred Hoeft Harold Bersuder Lucille Sculley Herbert Blomhardt Malcolm Petty Wayne Waldemar Rothfuss Rudy Sayer, Jr Saline P. V. Sawyer Brooklyn Ed Hoffman Fellowship League of St. Johns Lutheran Church Church School

South Saline Extension Group Hosts Spring Party Plans

The South Saline Extension Group met at Mrs. Everett Gilbert's home with co host Mrs. Ralph Hammond. Mrs. Ernest Maschino led the lesson Room Arrangement and a 12 30 buffet luncheon followed. Mrs. Simon Braun presided at the business meeting and plans were finalized for the April 19 spring party at Stoney Creek Church. The next meeting is May 11 at Mrs. Albert Faust's home.

South Saline Everett Gilbert Ralph Hammond Ernest Maschino Robert Hammond Simon Braun Stoney Creek Church Albert Faust

Finch announces engagement of Marie Finch to David Cuff

Mr and Mrs Harold Finch announce the engagement of their daughter Marie to David Cuff son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Cuff with no wedding date announced.

Harold Finch Marie David Cuff Arthur Cuff

First pressed glass tumbler shown at Philadelphia centennial

The first pressed glass tumbler, made in 1827 by a glassmaker who shifted from blowing into molds, was broken forty nine years later at the Philadelphia centennial when an exhibitor dropped it during a demonstration to connoisseurs.

Williams resists 1950 gasoline tax expansion plan

Governor G Mennen Williams declines to permit consideration of a 1950 bill to raise gasoline and weight taxes for road projects as the special session limits bills. The article also notes the Michigan Supreme Court's ruling restoring Kunzig to the Liquor Control Commission post and summarizes reforms to curb auto finance gouging, welfare fraud, and broader tax and spending trends in Lansing.

G. Mennen Williams Michigan State Supreme Court Louis A. Kunzig Liquor Control Commission State Civil Service Commission Kunzig Liquor Board John J. Kozaren Williams Kelley Sigler Civil Service Commission Michigan Better Business Bureau of Detroit Harry F. Hittle Lansing Senate House Better Business Bureau Senate Social Aid Committee State Administrative Board Colin Smith Big Rapids

Seniors Start Eastern Trip Sunday

A group begins a New York itinerary visiting History Columbus Circle Broadway Fifth Avenue Lord and Taylor Empire State Building Flatiron Mark Twain home Greenwich Village Wall Street Battery Park and a view of the Statue of Liberty. They tour LaGuardia Field and end at Lake Success home of the United Nations with a possible luncheon and hotel transfer. Dinner and an optional show follow.

Manhattan Island N.B.G NBC News Room Master Control Radio City Music Hall Rockettes Empire State Observatories Central Park Hudson East River Brooklyn Queens Long Island New Jersey Hackensack River Lower Manhattan New York Harbor Grand Central Station New York Central Chicagoan Toledo Union Station Columbus Circle Broadway Fifth Avenue Lord & Taylors Empire State Building Mark Twain Greenwich Village Wall Street Battery Park the Bowery Little Church R. H. Macy’s Times Square LaGuardia Field Lake Success United Nations Kay Kyser 42Nd Street Judson River New York Battery Hast Brooklyn Bridge Navy Yard

Ann Arbor woman Anna Heusel dies after brief illness

Anna Mary Heusel 92 died Friday morning at Saline Hospital after a short illness. widow of Fred erick J. Heusel who ran City Bakery in Ann Arbor. a long time resident of Ann Arbor, she lived in Saline Hospital the last two years. born September 26 1857 in Freedom township.

Anna Mary Heusel Saline Hspital Frederick J. Heusel Ann Arbor Saline Hospital Saline Institution Freedom Township Daugh

Heusel Mrs. Bertha Dies. Rites at Muehlig Chapel

Bertha Heusel died at her home age 86 in Ann Arbor. She married Jacob Diable Niethammer in 1883 and was a charter member of Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid. Survived by daughter Mrs. David Saxton and sons Fred J. Heusel and Erwin C. Heusel, all of Ann Arbor, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at 2 p.m. Sunday at Muehlig Chapel with Rev. Dr. Stellhorn, burial Forest Hill Cemetery.

Ter Jacob Martha Diable Niethammer Zion Lutheran Church Heusel Ladies Aid Society David Saxton Ann Arbor Fred J. Heusel Erwin C. Heusel Robert J. Saxton Onderdonk Saline Muehlig Chapel E. C. Stellhorn Forest Hill Cemetery

Franklin Bifocals Invented for Convenience Not Need

Benjamin Franklin invented bifocal glasses to avoid switching glasses when shifting between near and far objects. The device emerged from practical use to ease daily reading and viewing tasks.

Benjamin Franklin

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