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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1943
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists publication policies including post office entry, publisher credit to Sim R Wilson, and rates for subscriptions and notices. Obituary and marriage notices are published free of charge, while paid announcements include per line and minimum charges.
In Washtenaw County Chancery case No 10530 Virginia Racy sues Robert Racy. Defendant must appear within three months from date of order or face judgment. Publication of notice to be run in The Saline Observer starting within two weeks. Luella M. Smith, Clerk. Lee Brown, Plaintiff's Attorney. Nov 18 25 Dec 2 30, 1943.
The school will present Christmas in Song and Story on Tuesday night December 22 at 8:30 with all students participating and free admission. Seventh and eighth grade caroled at several houses including the hospital then returned for refreshments. The third grade welcomes Keith Howell and the fourth grade made Christmas presents for parents under teachers Mrs Brandt and Mildred Hart.
Local notes show ill health among residents including Julius Alber and Julius See ger as well as Rev. Brenion and Rev. Hane berg. Mrs. W. P. Schwoche returns from St. Joseph Mercy after surgery. A Chelsea fatal auto accident affects Dr. Lane’s funeral. Miss Wilma Alber breaks an ankle impacting Christmas program plans.
Mooreville residents celebrate an 81st birthday with guests from Milan and Adrian. William Hawker marries Beulah Lidke in Scottville. A Robison wedding shower and numerous school attendance records are noted. The conservation department urges hunters to submit game kill reports by February 15 to compile statewide hunting data.
Lloyd Dell was home from River Rouge over the weekend. Henry Ormsby's barber shop will open the night before Christmas. Floyd Rheeades is recovering from a siege of blood poisoning in one hand. Mrs. Edith Rouse and Miss Martha Lederer were Ann Arbor visitors Tuesday. St. Paul's League held a business meeting at Miss Nora Welker's home. The Saline Farmers Club held their annual banquet at the Hart home. Mrs. Norman Ash and son Billie left for a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Grover Alber of Detroit. The W. C. T. U. meets at Mrs. K. B. Simmons's home Thursday. School teams play tonight with Adrian girls and Ann Arbor boys. Grover Alber moved household goods from Bridgewater to Detroit. Fine new East Henry Street home by Lloyd Fairbanks and Max Fescik. Store windows gain a Christmas air as merchants prepare for the rush. Julius and Misses Mary and Bertha Hertler attended the Michigan Union opera Cotton Stockings in Ann Arbor. The Adrian Ann Arbor bus line starts a workingman's special at 6 15 a m and 7 p m respectively.
Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with Advent of Christ message Sunday school at 11 30 for all ages Evening service 7 45 with a youth program Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 Choir practice 8 30 Young people sing carols Thursday In community Saturday Dec 18 2 pm Christmas program practice Sunday Dec 26 Christmas cantata in evening service
Methodst Church holds 10 a.m. worship titled Joy for a Wartorn World with organ offertory and choir. Church school meets at 11 a.m. The Test of Dimipleshin study led by Arthur Wilson, Supt. The League gathering at 6:30 p.m. features one hour of worship and study for all young people. Go to Church spread the message of joy.
Divine services at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11. Finglish services every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everybody cordially invited. Pastor M C Phillipp leads.
Six cars of livestock were shipped from the station during the past week. Local people attended concerts and visited relatives in Chicago Detroit and Denver. Mrs Josenhans and daughter Charlotta visited Detroit, Miss Carven travels to Denver for holidays, and a Graf district teacher will hold Christmas exercises. Hay shipments by Sherman Cook T P Collins and Co H Miller are tallied, with mild December weather predicted by month saying. Finest Saline cattle were billed out by H G Lindenschmidt to buyers near Urania.
Mrs Ziva Omalev called on Mrs Alger Allison Tuesday. Richard Hertler, briefly ill, is back in school. Henry Murray of Ann Arbor visited his mother Mrs Hattie Murray Monday. Raymond Sweeney of Detroit spent Friday with his father Jos eph Sweeney Sr. Alger Allison hosted Thursday with Mary and Bertha Hertler. Mrs Leslie Bailey confined by lumbago and grip for a week. Miss Carol Murray visited Alger Allison in Ann Arbor Tuesday. Gerald Schmid recovering from bronchitis. Detroit friends visited Joseph Sweeney on Sunday. Edward Hasted, staying with Bruce Le Baron to help with the barn, returned home.
State of Michigan Circuit Court for Washtenaw County sits in Ann Arbor on December 1 1943 Stella A Wilburn plaintiff Walter L Wilburn defendant. Weeks statutory publication in The Saline Observer Washtenaw County. A true copy Barbara M Dowse Deputy Clerk Lee N Brown Plaintiff's Attorney Rooms 17-18 Savings Bank Building December 9 30 January 6 20 1944 War bonds for Christmas keep on backing the attack.
The St James church in Saline Township three miles west of Saline on US 11, led by Pastor C G A Haneberg, invites worshipers to weekly services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 5 15 p m while urging support for War Bonds as Christmas gifts.
Cranberry salad recipe uses cranberries apples and orange rind with gelatin and sugar. Instructions guide grinding, dissolving gelatin, mixing with cranberry blend, mold setting and serving on lettuce for eight to ten. Also a short poem encourages youth to venture with faith as nature praises.
Miriam Eads reports 1 581 families canned 105 737 quarts vegetables 190 209 quarts fruit and 82 919 quarts tomatoes for 1943 44. With a 3 5 member family this yields 35 3 quarts fruit 19 7 quarts vegetables and 16 quarts tomatoes per person.
The Washtenaw Chancery Circuit case No 1052 0 James H Burton plaintiff versus Leola Burton defendant. The defendant is ordered to enter her judgment. Luella M Smith Clerk. Brown rooms 17 18 Savings Bank Building. Try an observer liner.
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