Ninety Third Birthday Celebrations Keep Community Active
Relatives and friends called on Fred Kayer to congratulate him on his 93rd birthday while he recovers from flu. Neighbors visited Julius Lindenschmidt's home to honor his mother Mrs. Lydia Lindenschmidt for her 87th birthday with cake ice cream and jello. The Ladies Aid of Trinity Lutheran Church sent a postcard shower in tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kayer
Mr. Mayer
Julius Lindenschmidt
Lydia Lindenschmidt
Ladies Aid of
Trinity Lutheran Church
World Day of Prayer From Interdenominational Group
The World Day of Prayer observed under the United Council of Church Women will be held Friday February 25 at 8 p.m. in St Pauls church with the Women's Guild hosting. Invitations extended to all local churches to join in the interdenominational observance. The offering supports missionary work through the United Council of Church Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Council of Church Women
Women’s Guild
St. Paul's Church
Women's Guild
St. Paul’s Church
Otto Wahl Promoted to Sergeant Leads Machine Gun Unit
Otto Wahl, brother of David, Jacob and Rudolph Wahl, promoted to staff sergeant and leads a machine gun section in the Sixth Army. A veteran of one campaign against the Japs, he once carried a machine gun into a tree to show it could be done. The jungle camp swarmed with activity as supplies were sorted and crews built racks and platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wahl
David
Jacob
Rudolph Wahl
Sixth Army
Wahl
Lent and Washington’s call to peace and faith
The piece reflects on winter hardship and civic resolve, praising soldiers in the South Pacific and President Washington’s legacy. It notes Lent as a time for prayer and penance, urging national renewal and faith to win both war and peace. It also mentions local observations of snow removal and a rumor about Martin Fuess's political ambitions.
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Milton Finkbeiner
South Pacific
General Washington
Washington
Detroit Edison
Martin Fucss
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Fuess
United Nations
Salinelles
Martin
Churchill
Jesus
Moses
Hezyat
Canaan
Promised Land
Jesus the Christ
Gethamene
Calvary
Saline Bond Drive Clears Quota With Strong Fourth Push
Saline surpasses targets on the Fourth of July campaign. By Wednesday morning Series E raised 86,887.50 toward 75,000, Series F totaled 1,184,6 plus 6,600 with 2 percent and 10,500 and 506 and 186,850 for C and others. Overall sales reach 242,421.50 against a 225,000 quota.
Tax Returns Due March 15 1944
Wage earners should file 1943 income tax returns by March 15 1944. The article lists four filing classifications and details required for assistance at designated offices including wages interest dividends deductible items and prior tax payments. Bring Form No 1125 and employer withholding figures to complete the return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue
Saline Woman's Club Discusses After the War Program
The Saline Woman's Club met with Mrs. Har ry Anderson presiding. Papers on Political Peace Proposals and The Church and World Peace were read by Mrs. Ray Niles and Esther Landwehr. An after war church role discussion followed, plans for next meeting were tentatively noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Woman’s Club
Harry Anderson
Thomas Shurtz
Ray Niles
Esther Landwehr
Wagner Murray Bill Debated By Rotary Club Last Week
At The Tavern meeting last Thursday noon, discussion of the Wagner Murray bill drew strong opposition. The proposal would create a Washington body to control doctors and hospitals, impose heavy costs, and limit patient choice. Local guests included George Lewis, Alex Fox, Fred Greenstreet, T. B. Nilsen, and others from Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Clinton, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner- Murray
Rotary Club
Washington
Burkhardt
Reclassification of 2C and 3C Farm Boys Planned
County Selective Service Board will reclassify all farm boys with 2C and 3C agricultural deferments. Based on files and 1943 1944 farm programs, blanks were provided at a Hill auditorium meeting in Ann Arbor. Registrants fill forms and submit to county agricultural war board for review and filing.
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County Selective Service Board
Hill Auditorium
Ann Arbor
County Agricultural War Board
Saline
Council Rooms
Milk Subsidy Payments Scheduled for February
January milk and butterfat subsidy payments will be issued in the last half of February at the AAA office in Ann Arbor located at 201 East Liberty Street. Producers should bring or mail their statements to receive payment by draft at 35 cents per 100 pounds for milk and 5 cents per pound for butterfat. Future month payments remain undetermined.
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AAA
Ann Arbor
East Liberty Street
Tax Collection Dates for Saline and York Townships
Saline Township tax collection dates listed with venues Citizens Bank Milan Feb 19 26 and Saline Feb 25 at Citizens Bank. York Township collection notes include Milan at People State Bank Feb 19 26 and general references to dates for collection. Helen Moorehead and A E Marion named as treasurers.
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Citizens Bank
Savings Bank
A. E Marion
York Two
York Township
Milan
Peoples State Bank
Saline
Helen Moorehead
Insertion and Sale Notices At Saline Mercantile Co
Classified lines list items for sale and wanted housing jobs and services. The notice mentions Wolverine Work Shoes at Parsons Clarence phone 152 Cook Auctioneer government wheat Saline Mercantile Co bed with spring and mattress Mrs J B Wallace phone 25 wanted small house or down stairs apartment by March or April and Easter appointments at Helen's Beauty Shop plus Ward chick delivery and time payment plan at Ward's Farm Store Ann Arbor phone 9878.
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Ward
National Poultry Improvement Plan
Ward’s
Ann Arbor
Basco
Fhone
Dr Gifford Optometrist to See Patients in Milan
Dr Frank Gifford, a Toledo optometrist, will see patients Saturday from 1:00 to 9:50 p m at the Milan Hotel. Glasses fitted during the one hour ahead session. This is his first year serving Milan residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Milan
Auctions Set For March 2 Near Saline And Cherry Hill
Fred Blumhardt consignors hold a sale eight miles west of Saline or four miles east of Clinton on Fisk road on Thursday March 2. Charles Curtis plans a sale at 4241 Ridge Road near Cherry Hill on Thursday March 2.
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Fred Blumhardt
Saline
Clinton
Fisk Road
Charles Curtis
Ypsilanti
Ridge Road
Cherry Hill
For Sale Various Farm and Auto Items in Saline Area
Classified notices show used cars wanted and for sale items from Wiedman Auto Co and others in Saline including tractors kennels poultry gear and farm services. Listings include feed poultry equipment seeds and farm notices with cooperation between local businesses and The Saline Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiedman Auto Company
Saline
Ford-Ferguson
Wiedman Auto Co
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George Washington
United States
Valley Forge
Federal Reserve System
Morton Poultry Farm
Duz
Food Store Follies
MY Valentine
Res Ney
Fred Mayer
U. High
Chelsea Eeneee
Wee
Roosevelt Saline
Belleville Enewenerse
Lincoln
Romulus
Dundee
Onnee
Fiat Rock
U. S
Wagner-Murray Bil
Jack DeTar
Saline Township
Observer
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence
Government Wheat Saline Mercantile Co
J. B. Wallace
Helen's Beauty Shop
Hayden
Saline Mercantile Co
Wiedman
Azuta Company
R. G. Wahl
Martin Blair
Hampshire
Krueter Farm
South Side
Carrol Frost
Derlinge & Co
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tahkage Co
Salsbury
Pullorum
T. B
Tessex
Saline Observer
Main St. I
Ann Arbor, Mich
Saline Theatre
Patrig Knowles
Russia
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Mon
Randolph Scott
James Brown
Grace George
James Cagney
Johnny Come
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