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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
17
The Saline Observer lists subscription rates and policy notes for obituary notices and poetry. It clarifies charges for various classifieds and formal notices, including a Card of Thanks and resolutions from community groups, with pricing on line poetry and annual fees.
A condensed 1932 Liberty Magazine piece advises debtors on managing finances during a crisis. Four rules are outlined: beat creditors to it, avoid unkeepable promises, distribute available cash fairly, and continue dealing with creditors to show goodwill. The guidance targets honest debtors facing hard times.
The junior through fourth grades report on recent studies and activities. English literature covers Dryden Pope and Swift while shorthand and bookkeeping wrap December work. The eleventh grade celebrates an orange prize and midyear grades. Latin games and Greek history topics feature in the upper grades. The tenth and ninth graders advance in geometry Latin and English, with glee club plans for a February P T A program and a Valentine party.
A report lists visitors Mrs Fosdick and Mrs Fisher speaking on travel to the Mediterranean and Holy Land for an hour to schoolchildren. The Ladies Aid Society plans a February 15 dinner at noon. The Star class of the M E Sunday school met with Mrs Arthur Richmond. Mrs Sas Smith gave a talk on Famous Women with names like Schurliann Heink and Frances Willard.
Mrs Roy Smith suffers sinus trouble while Mrs Byron Rhoades remains ill with influenza. Numerous visitors from Adrian Lansing and Ypsilanti stop by: Marguerite Alishouse, Jean Downing, Ruth Kunder, Monna Quackenbush, and others. Birth announced for Margaret Jean to Roy and Roy Smith. Social calls include Collins, Hartman, Downing, Beal, Burleson, Gilmore, and Hutchinson families with church meetings and local travels across Lenawee County.
Farmers owe much to their cow testing associations for curbing overproduction. If every farmer joined his county group, the system could prune loss makers to restore prices. The idea posits removing low producers would prevent milk and butter overproduction and save the dairy industry.
Two woodlot meetings will be held in the county tomorrow according to H. S. Osler county agricultural agent. At 10 a m the event takes place at Joseph Wenk farm Freedom township section 11 three miles east of Rogers Corners. The 2 30 p m session is at John Lesman woodlot Sharon township section 2 two miles west of the Chelsea Manchester road.
An dieting advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a fat loss solution. It urges taking a half teaspoon in hot water each morning, promising weight loss in three weeks, increased energy and clearer skin, with a money back guarantee if not convinced. It warns that safety comes first and notes availability from druggists across America.
Governor Comstock told the legislature that steps to protect public education are being planned. The plan would tax utilities to fund the Primary School Interest Fund while removing much of the state tax on general property. A minimum local allocation would safeguard districts, with details discussed in the Michigan Schools radio hour on February 16.
The Federated Church notes next Sunday include 10 a.m. worship and 11:15 a.m. Sunday school under S. Cotton with Merritt Martin as chorister and Eileen Martin as pianist. Evening service at 7:30 features patriotic themes. Family Night Banquet is set for Friday, February 24 with about 200 guests. A 30 piece Ann Arbor Orchestra concert is planned for Sunday evening, February 26.
The Christian Science Society of Saline hosts 10:30 A M Sunday services in the hall above Citizens Bank with Sunday school following. A testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 P M Mind as the lesson subject for February 18 includes Bible citations and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.
Central York reports no weekly prayer meeting at the York Baptist church on Thursday evening. Oak Grove school canceled Friday classes due to cold weather. Parker Murray and children of Northville and Marion visited their mother Mrs. Hattie Murray and family. Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs. John Rowe on Wednesday, attendance low from cold. Oak Grove school hosted a Valentine party inviting Judd school with cake, fruit, and games.
Morning worship at 10 with topic The Clue to Life's Enigmas. Sunday school at 11:15 led by H. A. Holmes. McNorthy League meets at 6:30 with Frances Bowen. Junior League at 6:30 led by Mrs. C. A. Curtiss. Evening service at 7:30 features The Whatsoever Class pageant Women of the Bible. Bible study Wednesday 7:30. Meeting Thursday evening.
York Baptist Church hosts a prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock led by Pastor Rev. Harry C. Grimes. Community members are invited to attend and participate.
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