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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1937
Page
1
A seven reel motion picture titled Story of Christus is shown at St. Pauls Church. The program explores the birth life death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth in a sacred, reverent presentation.
A low key season end event for the Woman's Club featured luncheon hosted by St. Pauls church ladies. Tables wore yellow and white, with hand painted place cards and water colored programs enhancing the decor.
The article describes a Passion play Christus at St Pauls church on Sunday May 9 with a free will offering and a garden setting featuring a circular stage. It notes the program titled An Old Fashioned Garden and lists refreshments and speakers. It also covers a women’s club meeting with floral themes and a nostalgic review of club activities.
The annual School Masters Club meeting will occur this week in Ann Arbor with Grades 7-12 dismissed so high school teachers can attend. Teachers who joined the Washtenaw county Michigan Education Association meeting at Dexter last Thursday were listed, and events include a Ypsilanti address on Troupers, a PTA sponsored supper, and vaccination opportunities next Monday at 9:00. Finger printing Wednesday. Detention Farm meetings with Mr. Bliss at 3:15 and 8. Monday May 3 portraits will be taken in school with optional purchases.
Auditor General George T. Gundry reports 33 000 Michigan residents receive old age pension checks monthly. Four million dollars funded annually by state and federal sources, with potential additions under pending legislation. He notes staff strive to mail checks promptly and current error rate is under 0.4 percent.
Mrs Arthur Faust of Milan underwent an emergency appendectomy at Saline General Hospital on Tuesday at noon. The appendix was not ruptured during the procedure.
We express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends neighbors and pallbearers for kindness sympathy and flowers during illness and death of Wyman Peters. Special thanks to Fore Motor Company of Ypsilanti the Family and Miss Esther Scherat.
Milan FFA chapter sponsors four home talent shows directed by Prairie Farmer Radio Station WLS. Amateurs from Milan invited to try out at Milan High School auditorium at 7 p m May 3 and 4. Successful contestants perform May 10 11 and 12 with admission 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under 12.
Dr. DeTar of Milan spoke at the local Rotary Club on hobbies aiding children across ages in groups like soap modeling leathercraft and woodcraft. He noted reduced juvenile delinquency and described monthly banquets class cups and plans for summer gardening knitting and an annual hobby show attracting visitors from nearby areas.
A panel of 30 jurors drawn by county clerk Emmett M. Gibb report for 9 a.m. Tuesday May 4. Names include Ann Arbor William Dupstaff Nina Oliver Walter Tubbs Henry C Barcis Mrs F D Forsythe Arthur E Koch Adolph Ponto Mrs Anna Byron E W Kern James Quinlan Ann Arbor township Walter Zee Cloyse Mulheed William Uhr Jr Manchester township Alfred Faulkner Sylvan township Lewis Moore Second district Ypsilanti Heith Welkenbach Ypsilanti township Benjamin Stein Scio township Thomas Shephard First district Ypsilanti Fred Carrod Augusta township Ed Van Wormer York township Mrs Elsa Hutzel Pittsfield township Leo Gruner Manchester township Peter Liebeck Sylvan township Herbert Hinds Second district Ypsilanti John McLay Ypsilanti township Jessie Bruckner Scio township Ermina Rust First district Ypsilanti George Conde York township Alfred Hertler Pittsfield township
For Sale farm horses listed by Wiedman Auto Company. Spring suit orders and new samples at Parsons'. Wanted wardrobe and a girl for general house work. Multiple livestock and farming items including pigs cows stanchions and farm implements. Addresses in Saline and Ann Arbor with phone numbers and local school event details.
A collage of old advertisements listing shoes hats hardware cars tractors and farm tools. Multiple sellers including Parsons Wiedman Ann Arbor Employment Service and Gross Hardware promote bargains on work trousers linoleum tractors and livestock. Public notices cover sales and services with contact details and farm equipment for sale.
Car advertised as a very clean low mileage 19355 Chevrolet Coupe Master Deluxe knee action. Ad includes a note on eye health and regular exams by Dr. L. O. Gibson oculist at 549 Packard St., Ann Arbor, linking vehicle ad with a medical reminder from a local professional.
An ad offers crop hail insurance from Michigan Mutual Hail Insurance Company at Danning Michigan, highlighting protection at cost. Also promotes furnace cleaning by vacuuming each heating pipe for 4.50 with Carl Heinzelman in Ann Arbor, plus furnace and stokers repair services for all makes.
Classified notices advertise stock disposal payments for dead and disabled livestock and prompt service. Barnyard buyers are urged to call Millenbach Brothers Company in Detroit Vinewood 15810. Milan Hatchery promotes Barred and White Rocks and Leghorns with sexed pullets. Bargains list used tractors, trucks, and horses with contact Herman Heininger. Hayden Mills Tecumseh Michigan markets aged flour with dated sacks for baking.
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