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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
2
Readers share kitchen hacks and recipes. A stuffed beef heart uses bacon, breadcrumbs, onion and spices baked then simmered to finish. Variations note pork lamb or veal hearts as alternatives. Also offered a ham delight bake and serving method with hot liquid poaching.
Miss Frances Reis of Michigan State College suggests a Christmas list game to match gifts to recipients. She advises outlining each person’s interests from sports to reading and home decor, then choosing practical items like stainless steel knives, can openers, mirrors, towels, lamps, book ends, and figurines to please them.
The article highlights colorful kitchen trends from blue to red then white and steel, noting how modern designs thrill housewives with enamel stoves and electric refrigerators. It adds practical tips on orange juice in dough, lemon juice in cream, vinegar for glass shine, using chicken fat as butter substitute, shaping vegetables, aging eggs for merengue, and plant care after rinsing milk bottles.
A collection of quotations on honesty, moral courage, and virtue from Cicero, George MacDonald, Mary Baker Eddy, Pope, Romans, and George Washington. Each line emphasizes integrity, righteousness, and the calling to uphold honesty in action and speech.
Marian Feldkamp reports a Christmas program with recitations songs and plays scheduled for December 22 at 8 o clock. Families are asked to bring pop corn or candy. Marie Dieterle is ill at University hospital in Ann Arbor.
Mrs A J Warren hosted in Ann Arbor and Detroit guests for weekend visits. Saline Woman's club met on school improvements with Prof. Clay as speaker. Richard B Correll to teach band music at the high school. Federated church hosted two University of Michigan students in Rev Miller’s absence. Woman's club to hold Christmas party December 21 at Miss Esther Landwehr's, replacing Mrs Wm Love due to illness.
The morning worship at 10:00 led by Walter Laxman features the sermon Then and Now. Church school at 11:15 is supervised by Ray Davis with Epworth Leagues at 6:30 and an evening devotional service at 7:30.
St James Evangelical Church in Saline Township under Pastor W Breitenbach holds Fourth Sunday in Advent services on December 19 with a 11:00 a m sermon and 3 p m Sunday School General rehearsal for the Christmas program. Christmas celebrations set for Friday Dec 24 at 7 30 p m and Saturday at 10 00 a m with Lord's Supper.
The Probate Court of Washte naw County Michigan orders publication for Roy Robison estate. Carl A Curtiss petitions to admit instrument as last will and appoint administrator. Hearing set for January 10 1938 at 10 A M in Ann Arbor with notice via The Saline Observer for three weeks.
Michigan mirror reports a proposed inquiry into consumers and producers co operatives in Lansing, with officials like Speaker George Schroeder pushing a broad probe. The piece notes political rifts, anticipates potential special sessions, and discusses labor costs, decentralization fears, and highway funding battles impacting Michigan amid national wage debates.
The piece contrasts federal gasoline tax use with highway budgets, notes jittery Congressmen over Roosevelt era cuts, and cites Dun & Bradstreet on state debts. It highlights Michigan’s solid finances with a $22 million debt and $72 million bonded debt offset by a $50 million sinking fund, while New York accounts for over a fifth of U S state debt, with Louisiana led by per capita increases driven by Huey Long.
Merchants enjoy strong sales as October tax collections hit 5.12 million dollars, up from 4.42 million last year. Year to date tax increases total 7.75 million dollars. While not booming as Babson predicted, business remains healthier than the previous year, with occasional exceptions.
Rev. Roy J. Miller will preach Universal Bible Sunday service on December 19 at Federated Church. Activities include Sunday school classes on The Birth of Jesus, Junior and Senior youth topics, a Te cumseh Choir Christmas program, Christmas Eve White Gift service, and a December 26 worship and carol vesper with the Nativity story.
Divine services at 10 p m and Sunday school at 11 a m. English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Pastor M C Philipp invites all to attend.
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