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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1932
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists publication details including post office entry, rates 1.50 yearly, 5 cent single copies, and various term prices. Announcements and notices require six cents per line with a 25 cent minimum, with obituaries and marriages charged at regular rates. condolence cards also billed per line.
Michigan's anti tuberculosis drive continued in 1931 with a nine month death rate of 56.2 per 100 000, down from 70.3 in 1929 and 62.7 in 1930. The decline comes despite a 25 increase in reported cases and reflects improved health and sanatorium vigilance and support for Christmas seal drives.
A letter from Mike Lark of Texas, printed in the Texas Pythian Banner, laments harsh times and criticizes both sides of politics. He cites debt, failed purchases, and a switch from farming to consumer goods as factors in his financial strain, asking for government relief and noting his willingness to trade party lines for aid.
A school editorial argues education pays off with persistence and future advancement. It presents grade by grade honor and citizenship points, naming students such as Celia Kalder Dale Fosdick Esther Gross Florence Wiedmeyer Frances Bowen Jean Burkhart Dorothy Smith Velma Jedele Clara Bowen Lucille Layher Hileen Martin Ernest Dieterle Mae Schroen Luther Hertler Dorothy Heriler Alma Wiedman Lucille Schmid and others. The piece outlines ongoing reviews and upcoming tests in civics physics chemistry English and languages, with seniors and juniors focusing on semester work and exams.
Semester exams approach with Latin, algebra and English tests. Seventh graders beat the sixth grade 10 to 4 in basketball. A traveling library from Lansing brings Odysseus and other tales. Eskimo village models and Felix the Cat films enrich Fourth Grade activities. Third graders build Sleeping Beauty set pieces and art projects.
The Farmers Week program at Michigan State College February 1 to 5 lists nearly 200 speakers from agriculture and home economics. Governor Wilber M. Brucker L J Taber C S Brown Duncan Marshall H Ullsberger and John L Lovett head the general talks with many sectional sessions planned by college departments.
The Christian Science Society of Saline meets at the hash above Citizens' Bank with 10:30 a.m. Sunday services and a Sunday school after the morning service for pupils under 20. A testimonial meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The January 24 lesson sermon centers on Truth with John 8 31 32 cited and correlative readings from Science and Health. The note hints at the phrase Remember when Till pay you Saturday night from the Holly Herald.
The Federated Church notes a 10 a.m. sermon and 11 15 Sunday school with Harry Finch as superintendent. Mrs House led the chorus with Hileen Martin on piano for 6 45 p.m. Young People and Junior Endeavor meet. An evening temperance mass gathering is set for 7 30 p.m. at the high school auditorium.
Sunday services list 10:00 worship with Love and Power theme and varied music. Sunday school at 11:15 led by BH Holmes. Junior League at 3:00. Epworth League at 6:30 led by Mrs. Rogers and Miss Pauline Rogers. High school service at 7:45 with Rev Dr Anderson address. Prayer 7:30 Wednesday. choir meeting Thursday.
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