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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
4
Sunday School and church picnic set for Saline Park on Sunday August 10 at 11am. Ladies Aid meeting scheduled for August 14.
Rev. R. R. Feuell leads Sunday divine worship at 10 a.m. with special music and a sermon titled Windows of the Soul. Church School follows at 11 a.m.
St. Andrews Mission Father Coffee Sunday Mass at 10:00 a.m. Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor H. L. Engel offers 10 a.m. Divine Service and 11 a.m. Sunday School. The Junior Choir rehearses Thursday evening and the Church Council meets Wednesday at 8 p.m.
The Evangelical and Reformed St Pauls Church invites members to a church and church school picnic on the church lawn after worship this Sunday. Worship time will be noted as 11 o clock, with church school members meeting in departments at 10 45 a.m.
The record cites Fred Layer Jr selling a meat market on Sept 18 1930 to Haarer. It lists the 1930 R101 dirigible crash in France killing 46 on Oct 4 at 9 30 pm and details the World Series between the St Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Athletics with game scores and dates from Oct 2 to Oct 8 1930.
Highlights include first snow flurries on Oct 18 1930, school moves from old to new building with a 1930 dedication on Dec 5, Rapp's Variety Store opening Nov 7, 1930, and a 1931 village to city charter vote carried 152 to 50. Also mentions a 1930 business slump and a Belgian French poison fog disaster era note.
A letter urges residents to attend Saline’s Centennial celebration on October 18 1966. The writer recalls an historic document from Washtenaw County Michigan noting an 1866 county Board of Supervisors session at Ann Arbor and a resolution referencing the territory.
The northeast quarter and north half of the southeast quarter and all of the northwest quarter east of the Saline river in section one township four south range five east are set as the Village of Saline. Jortin Forbes Charles H Wallace and HE B Clark named election inspectors for November 27 1866 at the American Hotel Saline. True copy E B Pond Clerk E J Muir City Clerk.
Mrs. Carl Haneberg and Mr and Mrs Albert Glassford of Plymouth visited in West Saline Sunday. Mrs Mable Monahan of Erie pa called on Mr and Mrs Lorin Bauer and Mrs Mary E Burg Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Ray Ward of Rochester NY are spending days at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Howeisen. Mr and Mrs Guenther of Chelsea visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Gottlieb Finkbeiner on Sunday. The St James Evangelical Church held their Sunday School picnic at the church.
An advertisement touts T-4-L fungicide to cure athlete's foot in one hour with a money back guarantee. It claims to slough off outer skin to reach buried fungi and kill it on contact at Keveling Drug Store.
Grounds last Sunday drew a well attended gathering. Mrs. Mary E. Burg is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs. Henry Groeb.
In Washtenaw County Probate Court on July 22 1952 Judge Jay H Payne presiding Belle Emerson as Administrator filed the final administration account for the estate of George A Emerson deceased. This notice orders publication of the account as required by law.
Final administration account and petition for allowance and distribution of residue are to be examined and heard at the Probate Office on August 20 1952 at 10:00 AM. Public notice to run for three weeks in the Saline Observer. Register of Probate Jay H. Payne and William R. Stagg preside.
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