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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1939

Page

2

Federated Church Notes Revival Services and May Meeting

The Federated Church lists Rev. Roy J. Miller preaching at 10 a m Sunday worship with a 11 45 a m Sunday school and 7 30 p m evening worship featuring the sermon Prodigals. A Wednesday May meeting of the Ladies Aid Society is set with Mrs Walter Cook as hostess and Mrs G Cook and Mrs W L Rundel as associate hostesses. Mrs James De Little is program chairman. Achievement.

Christian Endeavor Ladies’ Aid Society Walter Cook G. Cook W. L. Rundel James de Little

Methodist Church Notes With Laxman as Minister

The church calendar lists morning worship at 10:00 with the sermon Our Church Old and New. Sunday School at 11:15 led by Ray Davis, Junior League at 6:30 with Mrs. Lillian Burgan, Epworth League on One Hundred Years. Mid week service Wednesday 7:30 and choir practice Thursday 7:30. An editorial quip comments on gossip in neighborhoods.

Our Church Ray Davis Lillian Burgan Epworth

Saline Observer Clicks The Deep Past in Local Notices

The Saline Observer runs a brief notice page with subscription rates and policy details. It notes obituaries and marriage notices are published free, while personal benefit items are charged at regular rates.

Mayor Proclaims Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up Campaign

The mayor urges public participation in a wide program covering fire prevention health and education benefits. The proclamation notes scenic improvements as visible results but emphasizes broader public welfare. Readers are asked to assess personal role and plan actions to support the campaign.

S.ucess

Musical Celebrities at Forty-Sixth May Festival

A galaxy of musical stars will perform at the Forty-Sixth Annual May Festival in Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor May 10 11 12 and 13. Marian Anderson Gladys Swarthout Ezio Pinza Helen Jepson Selma Amansky Giovanni Martinelli Giuseppe Cavadore Jan Peerce Richard Bonelli Norman Cordon Rudolph Serkin Georges Enesco Earl V. Moore Earl V. Moore directs the University Choral Union and the Young People's Festival Chorus with Kodaly Brahms Verdi and Verdi selections and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra under Eugene Ormandy participating throughout the series.

Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Marian Anderson Gladys. Swarthout Ezio. Pinza Helen Jepson Selma Amansky Elizabeth Wysor Giovanni Martinelli Giuseppe Cavadore Jan Peerce Richard Bonelli Norman Cordon Otello Rudolph Serkin Georges Enesco Roumaniani University Choral Union Earl V. Moore Kodaly

Scout Honors Reel in Milan District Court of Honor

The Southeastern District Court of Honor held April 20 in Milan for Saline’s Troop 46. Rotary Club sponsored. Scoutmaster Don Francisco led the program with T. M. Clay as chair. JaMar Steiner earned Second Class. Clayton Royal and Robert Clay earned First Class. several Scouts gained Merit Badges and specific awards for woodwork carpentry health and safety. The troop also received the Covered Wagon award for overall achievement and participation.

JaMar Steiner Wilard Hartman Fred Grune’wald Eugene Feuerbacher Wilbert Bradley Kenneth Gramer Ralph Uphaus Harold Schaefer Clayton Royal Robert Clay Ormond Bredernitz Bill Rogers Fred Guinewald

Busy Week at Saline School With Festivals and Contests

Saline students held multiple events from an 11 a.m. fertilizer program sponsored by the Saline Mercantile Company to a two hundred pupil music rehearsal under Miss Collinge of State College. The week included district spelling and regional judging, with Lillian Kohler and Charlotte Phelps winning, and plans for May spring festivals and class activities across grades.

Saline Mercantio Company Miss Collinge State College Haas Robinson Ford Meter Company Word Motor Company Belleville Hich Detroit Blaess Lodi Plains Rentschler Wood Mills Roberts Stone Valentine Saline Benton Forbes Hammond Lindsley Union Milan Judd Oak Grove Shaw Tamarack Makey Manchester Lincoln Briggs Tigers St. Louis Browns Earl Fosdick Ann Arbor

National Child Health Day highlights tuberculosis prevention

On May 1 Michigan buildings and schools display the American flag to mark National Child Health Day. The article urges parents to guard children from tuberculosis by avoiding exposure to active cases and crowds, promoting early detection with tuberculin tests and X rays funded by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association through Christmas seals.

Michigan Association Evgros Michigan Tuberculosis Association

Local Society Notes And War Bond Drive Updates

Miss Lottie Wallace visited while several Detroit guests came home for Haster. Families moved and visited across Ann Arbor Northville Plymouth Ypsilanti. Victory Loan drive opens strong with over $18,000 in receipts and banks topping the quota.

Local notices and community updates from Ann Arbor area

Miss Lillie McMichael aids at the post office. Rev J F Tree visits Romeo for a few days. F D Ford suffers rheumatism again. Miss Olga Schroen won the diamond ring in a Press contest last week. J F Lutz near the depot plans to quit the saloon business. The new post office building in Ann Arbor should be ready to occupy about May tenth. A L Westphal purchased the side-nice property now occupied by Dr Hawkes and family. Jacob Luckhardt of Bridgewater visited his daughter Mrs Allmendifiger in Ann Arbor. Mrs Allie Bradley and children moved to Battle Creek Monday for employment. Dan Drake and crew finished 900 rods of wire fence on the Deigh farm for George Schmid & Son. Elmer Roby celebrated his birthday with about twenty relatives. Hutzel and Son of Bridgewater spent Sunday with Emanuel Co. Hilcitizer and family and Joe Gauss and wife spent Sunday with Emanuel. Hutzel and Son tied the first grammar room at school Wednesday. Datech lunch by the lass at the Presbyterian church Friday night was a success.

J. F. Lutz Anni ‘Arbor de. Hawkes Jacob’ “Luckhardt Bridgewater Allmendifiger Ann Arbor Allie Bradley Battle Creek Bradley Dan Draké Deigh George Schmid & Son Elmer Roby Co. Hilcitizer Joe Gauss Emanuel Hutzel Son Presbyterian Chard

Hodgepodge Ideas and Simple Home Tips

Readers share quick household shortcuts and small fixes. A tip suggests lemon with salt brightens dull edges of items and hot water cleans ivory knife handles. A plant tip advises warm water to revive a droopy houseplant. A spring vignette recalls a bluebird and a couplet about finding joy in small things.

Spring painting tips from Michigan State Extension Service

Spring breezes trigger home painting ideas and the Michigan State College Extension Service offers steps for preparation weather, surface cleaning, priming, and tool selection. Dry clear days prevent dampness and bruised finishes. use appropriate brushes for walls and trim.

Extension Service Michigan State College

Michigan hosts $1000 egg meal contest for best cooks

Michigan's top cooks enter a state level egg meal contest to win national honors at the World's Poultry Congress in Cleveland July 28 to August 7. Edna V Smith leads the Michigan Consumers committee. entries with menus and recipes are due by 1 p.m. for five finalists. The winner earns $1000 and may perform in state finals with live preparation.

Michigan Poultry Congress Cleveland Edna V. Smith Michigan State College Home Economics Extension Service Michigan Consumers’ Committee

Lutheran services and Sunday school at Bridgewater Church

Divine services at 10 p m with Sunday school at 1t English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone is cordially invited. An Ohio man starts a Dont Worry club but has not yet drawn in any taxpayers.

Ohio

River In Reverse Shock Hits Detroit River Scene

James Holden observed the Detroit River reverse course during a northeast gale as ice and water moved upstream. Engineers note such reversals occur rarely when Lake Erie water rises above Lake St. Clair, a phenomenon described as lasting for decades between rare weather and lake level conditions.

Trenton Mpr James’ ‘Holden Detroit River Lake Erie Lake St. Clair

Wise man can appear stupid at times proverb

A succinct saying notes that wisdom can mask foolishness and that some men exhibit this trait to excess.

Cop Scares Council as Lights Flash Near Cars

City commissioners faced a scare when police were alerted to lights flashing around parked cars. Police chief reported no threat, saying a young man pretended to be a cop and the incident involved no danger.

Tron River MPA Stambaugh City

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Federated Church Notes Roy J. Miller Methodist Walter Laxman D. G. Leidheiser Osteopath Ann Arbor St. Nest Detroit Edison Millenbach Bros. Co Rauser Outfitting Co West Washington Erins Craft Shop Miller Ave Mich J. L. Arnet & Son Jim Finnell Ann’ Arbor Observer East Liberty Ann Arbor THE Sim. R. Wilson M. C. ‘Boutelle Saline, Mich Boy Scout Lottie Wallace A. F R. A. Limbrent Northville Henne Hardware Clarence Feuerbacher Adolph Lindemzam France James Young Phillips Joseph Burkhardt Christian Burkhardt Isabelle Hutton Ypsilanti Josephine Hess J. H. Feldkamp H. &. Gauntlett Harold Jack Lillie McMichael J. F. Tree Romeo F. D. Ford Olga Schroen SE. John’s Lutheran Church Philipp DR. Roy -Bixby Tanner Council Saline Mercantile’ Company ‘Telephone No U.S U .S Pfeiffer's Pfeiffer Brewing Company WXYZ Saturda
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