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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1940

Page

2

Public money accounting urged by officials and voters

A civic notice urges regular public accounting of government funds and highlights voter rights in Saline District School Board races to fill two July vacancies. It also details the opening of the Newkirk Scout Camp and reports strong 1940 advancement in Washtenaw-Livingston Boy Scout council units with many badges and rank advances.

Saline W. W. Little Washtenaw-Livingston Boy Scout Council Brighton Ira. M. Smith Court of Honor Committee Life Hagle

Federated Church Serves Worship and Sermon in Saline

Rev Roy J Miller leads morning worship at ten oclock with a sermon on The Totalitarian Attitude in Saline as Revealed in the Loss of Free Speech. Sunday school at 11 15 a m with Graydon Everett in charge.

Graydon Everett

Morning worship and church school schedule

Morning worship from 10:00 to 11:00 followed by church school from 11:00 to 12:00 led by Arthur Wilson as superintendent.

Arthur Wilson

Trinity Ev Lutheran Church Services and Picnic Notice

Trinity Ev Lutheran Church reports 10:00 a m English services and 11:00 a m Sunday school. The annual Sunday school picnic is planned for next Sunday at Saline City Park with committee members listed. The League meets July 10. A New York survey notes butter as a common home food. Coronado's army introduced horses to the Southwest 400 years ago. About 30 percent of New Yorkers buy milk in glass bottles and 16 percent in quart cartons.

Saline City Park Otto Bredernitz Hol. Jedele Carl Mueller Helen Lambarth Helen Bredernitz Helen Jedele Wesley Steiner Dean Burkhardt Alvin Kohier New York

Discover Michigan This Year Tourism Boost For Farmers

Michigan dairy poultry and livestock farmers gain from tourism revenue with figures: milk 1.6 million dollars eggs 1.76 million dollars. beef 9.79 million pounds. veal 1.32 million pounds. pork 13.6 million pounds. lamb and mutton 1.31 million pounds. butter 3.5 million pounds. poultry 4.72 million pounds. tourism money helps all in Michigan.

Michigan

Turning Back the Pages of the Files Twenty Years Ago

Chronicle of local life includes births marriages visits and moving notes. Entries mention the Koebbe birth in June, visits by Minnie Ruckman and Mrs Bond, a Federated church sermon, a wedding for Esther Feldkamp and Eugene Crittenden, plus town events and local existence across Hillsdale Saline and Ann Arbor.

Local social notes from Central York area events

Howard Copeland dined with John D. Allison Friday while Allison spent Thursday evening with Malcolm Sanders. Miss Mary Murray traveled to Flint Michigan and Milwaukee Wisconsin last week to obtain a new car and deliver it to a distributor for the Missionary Board she serves. Mildred Sanders and Willard Crawford wed at the Baptist church in Milan on Saturday evening. They will reside on Mrs Maude Rankin’s farm north of Saline. The bride had lived with her uncle Elwin Sanders and family and works at Mercywood hospital.

Walter Koebbe Minnie Ruckman HE. A. Ruckman Hillsdale Albert Bond Royal Oak G. W. Cook Junior Christian Endeavor Edna Smith L. D. Tanner Howard Nichols Andrew Girbach Samuel Buehler Jacob Kaiser Lansing Fred Kaiser Okemos Sarah Kaiser Jonesville Alfred Young James Young Robert Young Roy Edward Young Austin Robison Theodore B. Feldkamp Melting Esther Eugene D. Crittenden Jennie Fletcher Howard Copeland John D. Allison Malcolm Sanders Mary Murray Flint Milwaukee Wis Missionary Board Mildred Sanders Willard Crawford Baptist Church Milan Maude Rankin

Rural Free Delivery Pioneered by Heath and Congress

A historical look recalls the birth of Rural Free Delivery from early proposals in 1891 to the first routes in 1896 and rapid county expansion. Perry Sanford Heath, the driving force and first assistant postmaster general, secured initial funding and steered successive appropriations amid skepticism.

Aunt Tillie Uncle Sam Wanamaker James O'Donnell Congress Michigan House of Representatives Thomas H. ‘Watson Georgia Charles Town Avilla Halltown West Virginia Post Office Department Perry Sanford Heath Heath William McKinley McKinley Carroll County Maryland United States Climax Willis L. Lawrence Lewis Clark Wills L. Lawrence Lawrence

Rural Free Delivery Remembered in Michigan Tribute

The passage honors Perry Sanford Heath who helped establish Rural Free Delivery in Michigan and Willis L. Lawrence who contributed to the state’s involvement in the service. The note, dated after Heath’s retirement in 1934, praises their efforts and asks readers to reflect at their rural delivery boxes.

Michigan Perry Sanford Heath Willis L. Lawrence

Saline Pupils Shine At Begole Recital In Ypsilanti

About thirty Saline residents attended the Grace Brandeau Begole dance recital held Tuesday in the Ypsilanti high school auditorium. Mary Caryl O’Neill performed a toe solo Perriwinkle in a chartreuse and gold costume, while Jean Parsons presented The Jester in a white and red outfit. Both girls joined in group numbers, showing progress and earning hearty applause.

Saline Begole Grace Brandeau Begole Ypsilanti High School Mary Caryl O'Neill Perriwinkle Jean Parsons Jean Mary Daryl

Raw Berry Ideas For Vitamin C Packed Desserts

Home economists at Michigan State College advise serving berries raw to preserve vitamin C. The text suggests berry and fruit combinations, frozen desserts, sauces, pies, puddings, and canning or jam making to use a berry surplus. It also notes Kill Devil Hill in North Carolina has moved 50 yards since the Wright brothers first flight but is now anchored by vegetation.

Michigan State College Kill Devil Hill North Carolina

Limited time hair oils offer special permanents

For a limited time only the new Super Hugene Oil perman ent at only $4.00 and a $5.00 Lustre Pine Oil permanent at $3.75. Make your appointment now. Helen's Beauty Shop. Phone 89 F2.

Helen

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