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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1928

Page

2

Bible Thoughts for the Week

Weekly devotional list presents scripture verses for each day from Sunday to Friday. Passages include Philippians 4 13 Nahum 1 7 Zechariah 10 12 Revelation 1 8 and more guiding faith strength and endurance.

Christian Science Notes in Saline Services at Bank Hall

The Christian Science Society of Saline holds Sunday services at 10 30 a m in the hall over Citizens Bank with the subject Christian Science A testimonial meeting occurs Wednesday at 7 30 p m A cordial invitation is extended to all Sunday school follows the morning service pupils under 20 may attend

Christian Science Society of Saline Citizens Bank Christian Science

Incomplete Local Page Notes Include Court and Inauguration

The piece cites J F Connors facing trial January 7 on swindling charges in Ypsilanti while out on bond. It mentions Indiana men Harry Chenoweth and Jack Frary paying costs after a check fake. It notes Governor Green taking oath and a Chicago crime tally predicting a rough city future.

J. F. Connors Ypsilanti Warren Yp- Silanti Harry Chenoweth Jack Frary Indiana Henry Matthews Fred W. Green Senate

Old Fashioned Christmas Reflections and Local Farm Change

The item notes nostalgia for early Christmas days while reporting on farm ownership changes in the area. Walter Schneider sold his northwest township farm after moving to Detroit. Fred Burkhart takes over the Keeler property neighboring his own. George Hood sustains a severe cut to his hand from a skid chain while helping free a car on Telegraph road.

Matthew Keeler Walter Schneider Detroit Fred Burkhart George Hood Hood Telegraph Mr. Hood Flat Rock

Used Car Sale at Geo V. Cook & Son Chevrolet Dealers

Geo V. Cook & Son, authorized Chevrolet dealers, announce a used car sale. Cars include select sedans, coupes, and trucks with special pricing and financing offers. Located at main showroom, sale runs through the weekend with trade-in options.

GEO. V. Cook & Son Chevrolet

Village Tree of Light Brings Hope to Fishermen Town

In a small coastal village a young girl persuaded a stingy captain to fund a Christmas tree. After months of effort the tree was lit atop a hill. A blizzard tested everyone but Roger, the captain’s son, found his way home guided by the glowing tree.

Roger Western Newspaper Union Roberts School School Hdna Mae Krumrer Dorothy Clark Albie Bell Alton Cornwell Catherine Andruciewicz Donald Hill Shirley Stephenson Edwin Bell Patomime Dollis Helen Christner Santa

Let the Christ Child In by L. D. Stearns

A Christmas meditation portrays shepherds, wise men, and angels in Bethlehem and a modern hope for peace and goodwill. The Christ Child wanders on Christmas Eve seeking aid, with legends of hospitality and brotherly love guiding hearts toward mercy. Western Newspaper Union.

Christ-Child Western Newspaper Union

Yuletide Observance in England Deepened Since Ancient Times

England has long celebrated Yuletide with deep religious roots and Celtic influences. The Celts added mirth to the observance, enriching the seasonal celebration across the country.

England

Origin of Silent Night in a Bavarian Village

The article notes Silent Night originated in a Bavarian village in the 18th century and remains among the most loved Christmas songs today.

Children and Christmas Spirit Endurance

A brief note celebrates that wherever there are children the Christmas spirit remains strong and undecayed, with joy and generosity projected as enduring traditions.

Pass-it-on Christmas Gift Bridges Care Across Rooms

A widow and her daughter in a small home give a geranium and wrapping supplies to a crippled child, then the plant is passed along to another patient in Mercy hospital, spreading kindness as it blooms and inspires next year’s charity plan.

Halderman Jane McMurray Jane Sheila Alderman Sheila Eve Haldermans Jimmy Miner Mercy Hospital Western Newspaper Union

Spirit of Christmas Beyond The Season

A 1928 Western Newspaper Union piece by W D Pennypacker extols Christmas as a spirit of goodwill and friendship not confined to December 25. It argues the season’s joy should endure year round, beyond feasts and merriment, and imagines how artists struggle to capture its essence.

Aurel Santa W. D. Pennypacker Western Union

Mistletoe Moment Tells of Turtle Girl

Miss Sadie Turtle-Suppose a fellow you dislike tries to kiss you under the mistletoe. Her reply is clear with humor and a feisty plan to pull in her head and avoid the kiss.

Miss May Turtle Sadie ‘Turtle

Millions of Christmas Trees Used Across United States

It is estimated that 5,000,000 Christmas trees are used in celebrating the holiday season in the United States.

United States

Pittsfield Notes Show Illnesses Visits and School News

Local items report Mrs. Cady convalescing and Miss Olds recovering from flu while Miss Krumrei and Mrs. Fréd Krumrei also recover. Children at Roberts and Valentine schools receive holiday programs and honor rolls. Governor Green may oppose a state income tax, and Bermuda reports whistling lobsters entering the region.

Charles Cady Otto Hopp Detroit Margaret Olds Fréd Krumrei Catherine Krumrei Saline John Price Morenci Mills School Robbins Crane Corners H. Crane Nettie Wing Ypsilanti Archie Drayton Flat Rock Hiram Cook Andrew Campbell Daniel F. Sutherland Kalmbach Chelsea A. N. Harris Frank Harris Almer Harris Roberts School Catherine Andrudeweiz Beth Christner Ruth Mildred Krumrer Catherine Andruciewicz Edwin and Albie Bell Beth Edna Mae Krumrei Marion Wetzel Mildred Robinson

Real Estate Services by G H Lashier in Tecumseh Michigan

G H Lashier graduate of Jones National School Real Estate Household and General Farm Sales offers thorough knowledge of personal property and guaranteed satisfaction. No sale is too large or small with references from satisfied customers. Tecumseh Mich Macon Phone 3 F 3.

Tecumseh Mich Macon

Christmas Visits Share News Across Hammond District

Multiple families and friends travel for Christmas across Hammond District towns. Residents from East Lansing Ann Arbor Milan Britton Ypsilanti Owosso and Evanston Illinois gather with relatives in local homes and host Christmas meals. Visits include Stimpsons Gilbertts Gordon families and others sharing holiday time.

Marion * Girbach Ann Arbor Bruce Gordon The Cleary College Raymond Girbach East Lansing H. M. Gilbert Cleveland Tom Horton Elmer Ebele Halfway Kenneth Gordon Theodore Stimpson Evanston Illinois Ruth Needham John Stimpson Clarke Gordon Faye Gilbert Ypsilanti Roy Gilbert Virginia Wilbur Cornish Minnie Custer Ray Frisbee Milan Hovey Needham George Harold Hammond Julia Dorothy Gordon Eivanston Tinois Donald Stimpson Owosso E. O. Stimpson

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Christ Alpha Christian Science Notes Atth Mr. Volz Mr. Taylor Chicago Windy City Martha Banning Thomas L. D. Stearns Paes Preoshts i Pittsfield Robert Ziegler J. O. Burtis Betty Ann Arbor L. Rice Laurence Kelly C. Roberts Alfred Ziegler Laurence Ziegler Valentine School Wilma Geyer Scrooge Carlton Hertler Weldon Lincoln Annie Geyer Sunset Slope Eugene Rentschler Santa Claus Lansing Green Lowell Ledger Bermuda G. H. Lashier Jones National School Hammond’ District Amman Sparton Crosley EK. F. Henne Saline Creamery Company, Saline 46 White Star Michigan and Maple Avenues Saline, Michigan Chris. G. Volz
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