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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1938
Page
4
The Saline Observer outlines subscription and pricing policies including annual rate of 1.50, single copies 5 cents, and a 25 cent minimum charge. It notes poetry charges five cents per line and obituaries and marriage notices published free of charge.
Editorial urges increased caution on the road after fatal crashes in Butler Indiana and near Saline Michigan. It cites youth cases where unsafe passing, late train crossings, and failure to signal turns led to injuries and deaths. The piece calls for avoiding distractions, using rear view mirrors, and stopping at railroad crossings to save lives.
A column by Judge Hatfield critiques sensational magazines that publish graphic details of crimes against women. He questions the impact on judges and police and laments the perceived spread of money minded publishers promoting unwholesome content to readers.
A brief urging readers to adopt life preserving resolutions for 1938 including safe walking and driving. It encourages protecting others and practicing care to prevent foolish risks while sharing simple, actionable goals for safer daily conduct.
Local families share Christmas visits across Weston Ohio Lan sin Clinton Milan and Dearborn. Mooreville pupils earn perfect attendance while a church program and Sunday school offer Christmas celebrations with songs recitations plays and gifts.
Next Thursday afternoon and evening the high school invites pupils and parents to a demonstration of instruments with the Belleville High School Band as guests. The event has free admission. Richard Correll will teach two days a week, boosting band work with about forty students already active.
Dr and Mrs C F Unterkircher visited relatives in Detroit during the holidays. The note lists numerous local visits, marriages, school honor roll, and church officer elections, reflecting community life and events in a small town.
Vena Schlepp credits Adlerika with clearing acne and improving complexion. The product allegedly cleanses both bowels and removes irritants troubling the skin, as claimed by Dr. O. C. C. Wheeler Druggist.
Church schedule lists morning worship at 10:00 with sermon Time, 11:15 church school led by Ray Davis, 6:30 Epworth Leagues, 7:30 evening vesper. Midweek service Wednesday 7:30 to 8:00. Thursday 2:00 Rainbow division of the Ladies Aid chaired by Mrs A E Cole, Third division meets at Mrs B J Spitler home. choir practice Thursday 7:30.
Bea School presented a lively Christmas program on December 22 at 8 o clock for about 100 neighbors and relatives. Raymond Surman announced the program and students performed multiple plays piano selections and recitations under Miss Loretta sex. Santa distributed gifts, popcorn and candy were shared, and the event received hearty audience applause.
Tax payments listed with several local banks and stores in Pettsfield and surrounding towns. A. A. Savinies Bank dates January 5 12 19 26. Ypsilanti Savings Bank January 20. Citizens Bank Saline January 7 28. Saline Savings Bark January 1710. MacMillan's Store Platt January 21 Read's Store Platt January 14. Samuel A Morgan Treasurer. Read the liner ads now.
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