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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices including 1.50 per year, six months 1.80, outside Michigan 2.00 per year, soldier subscriptions 1.25 yearly, and single copies five cents.
On February 11 the school held a program where each room presented a 15 minute act such as songs or poems. The second grade noted two new boys, Dale Monagin and Donald Sanders, and their teacher shared poems written by students their age.
The Federated Church invites all to join Rev. William H. Bach for 10 30 worship with Saline Boy Scout guests. Sunday school 11 30, Young People's Society 6 45, evening service 7 45. Midweek events include Friendship class, prayer meeting, choir practice, and Feb 24 Fether and Son banquet reservations urged.
Worship at 10 a.m. with sermon Our Freedom. Organ offertory and choir anthem. Church school at 11. Continuing studies in the Gospel of Mark led by Arthur Wilson. Young people's service at 6:30 p.m. Prayer Wednesday at 7:30. Choir rehearsal Thursday 8 p.m. The Church, the hope of the world, back to church.
Alwin Gross was a Quincy visitor the first of the week. Rev. C. H. Wittbracht was a Detroit visitor on Monday. Ernest Towler has been on the sick list the past two weeks. Mrs. W. H. Barr visited her daughter Irene in Detroit last week. Mrs. Caroline Grosshans and Mrs. John Fritz were Ann Arbor visitors Monday. Carl Lambarth and Leonard Hutzel were East Lansing visitors the first of last week. Geraldine Kuder of Tecumseh spent the weekend with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Morris of Detroit were Sunday guests of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hunt entertained at a bridge party Friday evening. Herman Schaible and Miss Lena Girbach were married at the bride’s parents home in Lodi township last Wednesday. Mrs. Mabel Needham helped care for her ill mother in Macon. The Finkbeiners attended the Farm Bureau banquet and old-time dance at Hast Lansing last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stierle were surprised Friday night by Will’s brothers and sisters and families for his birthday. An attempt was made to pry out the township hall cornerstone containing old Scotch whiskey.
A 30 years old item notes Miss Ella Boettger becomes the telephone office operator. Several local residents and visitors are listed including Mrs Fred Hehr and son Rob ert, J W Hull, D A Townsend, Delos Townsend, and families in Ann Arbor, York township, Scio township, and Detroit. The report also mentions a marriage between Laura Wiedmayer and John Wolfe in Lodi and an accident involving Gottlob Hertler at the depot with a sprained ankle.
Carlton Murray and Jesse Bird Jr visited Detroit guests while Leslie Bailey recovers from flu. Hattie Murray remains bedridden with heart trouble after influenza. Mary LeBaron sues from Crane road, Rev. Rice spoke at York Baptist Church. Visits from Grant Allison Bruce LeBaron and others noted plus a Milan supper honoring Zach Gauntlett.
Divine services at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11. Tonglish services every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone invited to attend at St John’s Church, Bridgewater M C. Philipp, pastor.
A contemplative opening scene contrasts grand upheavals with gentle snowfall. The piece reflects on civilization’s turbulence and the calm beauty outside, as Thomas Curtis Clark observes snow falling from a high realm.
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