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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1945
Page
2
The Saline Observer announces mail handling at Saline Michigan with subscription prices 1.50 yearly, 1.20 for six months, outside state 2.00 yearly, soldier 1.25. Single copies five cents, card of thanks six cents per line, poetry five cents per line, obituaries and marriages free, paid notices six cents per line for entertainments, minimum 25 cents.
Week of visits and hospitality across Macon area with relatives friends and neighbors. Guests include Mrs Effie Ruder and Martha Gerbrick in Highland Park and Adrian, Mrs Zella Nichols and Mrs Oma Nichols from Jackson, plus Carl Haron and Claud Haron families hosting gatherings and dinners. A funeral at Smyrna drew the Gilmore and Craig families, while birthday and anniversary celebrations occurred among local residents.
Michigan breeders of beef and dairy cattle focus on the dairy program during Farmers Week at Michigan State College January 30 31 and February 1. Sessions cover artificial insemination fast milking labor efficiency and calf raising with talks by Dr A K Kuttler on state programs.
Captain Peter Friuchen, a former Danish underground member who escaped a Nazi prison camp, will speak at Michigan State College during Farmers’ Week replacing ill correspondent H. R. Knickerbocker. Friuchen’s talk is scheduled Tuesday night January 30 with Singapore Joe Fisher speaking February 1 on Pacific Atrocity.
WKAR 870 KC 5000 watt station will broadcast Farmers Week events from Michigan State College. Listen for Tuesday January 20 program with R J Baldwin soil conservation talk and Louis Bromfield address America Tomorrow. Wednesday features college band and UW expert Noble Clark. Thursday glee club concert and Governor Kelly greetings with Albert Goss speaking on The American Farmers Future.
Probate court in Ann Arbor Will admission for Lena Bodmer estate. Lena Hahn seeks administration with will annexed. Hearing set for January 1, 1945 at 10 AM. Notice to be published in The Selene Observer. Jay G. Pray presiding judge. Nora O. Borgert Register of Probate.
A Michigan Press Association piece cites Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg's January 10 Senate statement arguing for United States action to prevent future wars through international cooperation and a potential military alliance with Britain Russia and China. It frames self-interest as prompting openness to disarmament and collective security to avoid World War III and calls for swift decisive action.
A local school announces an open invitation for residents to attend services and events. The notice requests participation from all community members and emphasizes welcoming everyone.
City council met in the council chamber on Monday evening January 8 with Mayor Gross presiding. Alwin Gross was appointed mayor for two years and Mark Sugden named mayor pro tem. A contract with Lewis Norris and partners was approved, and bills totaling 1724 21 were allowed before adjournment.
Fragmentary church bulletin lists Minister Wershin and Walter Towler leading study and sermon on the Christian State. Anthem and special music by Rios. Church school at 14 o'clock with classes and choir rehearsal at 8 p.m. Public services described without full context.
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