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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1939
Page
2
A reflective verse argues church attendance breathes life into faith and neighborly duty. It links church to public virtue, unity, and a just commonwealth, noting the role of worship in shaping character and social harmony.
A citizen's broad critique of taxes argues 25 percent of earnings vanish to government through hidden and visible levies. It condemns lawmakers, pressure groups, and rising state spending, urging economy, reduced waste, and united citizen action led by the Michigan Chamber of Commerce to curb taxation.
Miss Mary Morden plans a ten day trip to Duluth while Roy Stoddard and a party of poets motor to Tecumseh Sund day. Detroit visitors include Miss Della Tompson and Miss Cecil Harmon. Ronald FitzGerald visits grandparents in North Adams. Families host at Wampler's lake and Portage cottage with numerous local and Detroit connections. Dr. E J Watters, longtime Calumet vet, has set up practice in Saline at Daniels' stables and will move his family later.
FRank Cammet of Ashley made a flying call on Saline friends on Wednesday. Grace and Jessie Jones of Chicago visit Maude Friis. Mrs His Bartr entertains sister Mrs Fitzsimmons of Mason. Miss Mabel King of Detroit visits cousin Mrs Md Feuerbacher. Lena Friis and Walter Brackel of Grand Rapids announce their marriage for August 13. Clinton Stimve and Detroit visit family. D A Townsend in Lansing with surveyors near Williamston. Local churches unite for an excursion to Detroit on August 18 by steam road and boat to Boblo. Matt Rentschler builds houses. heavy storm hits Berdan farm barn fire. Government to mint new cent design with Lincoln head changes. Lutz Fowler and Schroen plan western trip to Yukon Alaska exposition. Guthard and Fowler may join.
Divine services at 10 a m. Sunday school at 11. English services every second and fourth Sunday. Everyone invited. Pastor M C Phillipp extends cordial welcome.
A reader column shares homemaking ideas including a daily thought, simple kitchen hacks, and several gelatin based recipes. Recipes include Jellied Ham in Ring, Beet Relish and Beet Salad with steps and ingredient lists for practical home cooking.
Mrs. W. E. Otis of Mason Michigan is one of 20 finalists in a national menu contest for a $1000 prize at the World's Poultry Congress in Cleveland. She demonstrated her egg based menu to judges on Monday and was selected by a national committee to represent Michigan. Her six person menu uses 24 eggs and features orange sherbet fruit punch French omelette twice baked potatoes green beans with Bearnaise and pineapple dressed salad and dessert items.
Card of thanks six per line rate of five cents per line. Obituary and marriage notices are published free of charge. Poetry must be paid for at the A matter intended to benefit personal or business interest will be charged at regular rates. Announcements of entertainments when admission is charged must be paid six cents per line. Minimum charge twenty five cents.
A resident named Mickie advocates broad advertising by paint dealers to boost paint use and cleaning up. The aim is to attract more people to paint and improve town attractiveness and livability.
Morning worship at 10 with a sermon on The Last Ten Years. Sunday school led by Ray Davis. Annual Sunday school picnic set for Friday at Saline Park with a potluck dinner and supper at 7.
The Michigan Milk Marketing Board, under the Welsh Patterson act, forms the Detroit Milk Marketing Area including Greater Detroit and 21 townships in Macomb Oakland and Wayne counties. The area will affect about 14 000 producers across 21 counties with 900 million pounds of milk sold within the district over the coming year and minimum prices to be set for producers.
Michigan youths in short courses at Michigan State College gain chance to apply modern ideas on home farms. Harry S. Wilt is named vocational supervisor assisting R. W. Tenny, with a focus on father and son partnerships and cooperative follow up with the state office of vocational education for year-round support. Wilt will work with nearly a hundred two year 16 weeks short course participants, with potential expansion to shorter groups as time allows. Wilt brings farm management and vocational agriculture teaching experience.
Rev John C Hendricks leads Sunday services at York Baptist Church with morning worship on August 6 titled The Seven fold Virtue of the Blood of Christ and a noon Sunday school Bible class. Young People's meeting at 7 pm features B Y B U, followed by a gospel service on Prepare to Meet Thy God at 7 45. Thursday evening prayer and praise at 8 o'clock. A church where only the Bible is preached.
Vacation time arrives with two of Augusts Sundays to be filled by service. A quirky remark muses that a wife married to a grouch deserves a hero medal rather than a wedding ring.
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