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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1950
Page
4
St James Evangelical Church 5 miles west of Saline on US 112 led by Rev F Lawrenz holds worship at 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 11 10 a.m. A congregational meeting follows. Saline Catholic with Rev Fr Kennedy of St Francis Parish Ann Arbor offers Friday instruction for children at Mills House Scout room at 7 p.m.
Rev John McCarrell of Moody Bible Institute extension staff will preach Sunday morning at York Baptist Church Stoney Creek and Platt Ross with a Technicolor Moody film in the evening titled To Every Creature. The church urges friends to attend.
Moody Institute screening praised for its films. Trinity Lutheran and Methodist Church announce services Sunday schedule with worship at 10 to 11, Sunday school, and evening services. Christmas concerts, choir performances, and church activities planned through Friday December 22 with various programs for all ages.
Federated Church announces morning worship at 11 with theme The Christmas Wonder and a church choir Christmas musical at 8 led by Harold Brown with organist Mrs Harold Brown. St Pauls Church holds morning worship at 10 and Advent sermon The Kingdom at Hand with a Christmas musical service at 8 Sunday and a Christmas eve program at 7:30 involving nursery and school departments.
Rev. Henry McKenzie discusses the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States at a Federated church talk. He recalls the Cleveland meeting with about 6 000 delegates from 29 Protestant and eastern Orthodox churches and notes the council's broad interdenominational structure and new coordinating bodies. The gathering aims to streamline church work through Church World Service and related commissions. Notable speakers included Miss Seth Chokixo and Rabbi Hirsch Freund.
The convention drew figures like Dr Toyohiko Kagawa and John Foster Dulles among many leaders. A total budget of 4 435 326 dollars was proposed with Charles Wilson as treasurer. A sermon urged Christian aid to counter poverty and illiteracy, stressing practical service over creed. Social notes mention visits by Sally's folks and Gertrude Carter returning home after a trip.
Louise J. Mamaron of 4021 Textile Road Lodi township died Saturday morning after an extended illness aged 72 born March 25 1878 in Waltz Michigan. She married Christian Mamarow on September 25 1908. he died January 19 1950. Survived by three sons Herman Carl and Edward three brothers William Edward Damm Detroit and Daniel Damm Hamburg two granddaughters. Burial in Glen Eden cemetery Wayne County. Funeral held Monday at home and Trinity Lutheran Church Saline.
Hammond school PTA held a Friday evening meeting with .41 in attendance. Gerald Coe shared a film about his summer trip, followed by pictures and a pot luck supper hosted by Mrs. Manley Robison. Mr and Mrs Edward Sneary and children of Tipton visited the Gilberts. Earl and Lewis Gilbert joined Mr Walter Sally to Stockbridge for the day.
Mrs Bert Moore Mrs Cora Grosshans and Mrs Walter Moore called on Mrs Charles Naylor at the University Hospital last Tuesday. Miss Gertie Drake is spending the winter with Mr and Mrs Ernest Heller in Ann Arbor. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lambarth and son spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ernest Mayer.
Mrs Kalmbach received a pleasant surprise birthday party on Saline Arbor Road December 4. Attending were Mrs Groeb, Mrs Sweetland, Mrs Stollsteimer, Mrs Wahr, Mrs Stollsteimer, Mrs Singleton, Mrs Brassow, and Mrs Guenther. Also noted were visits by the Lambarth and Lamberth families and John Alexander with her father Charles Naylor. The Lodi Center school held a euchre and Christmas party last Friday evening.
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