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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1942
Page
2
The Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor H. L. Engel offers worship services on Sunday July 26. The schedule includes morning and evening gatherings at the church.
William H. Bach leads a Sunday program at 10:00 with 11:15 Sunday school and a 7:45 evening service of sermon and song. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 invites youth. Women’s Missionary Society meets Wednesday. Saturday picnic at Saline Park at 10:00 followed by baptism for five candidates.
Divine services every Sunday at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 15 a m at St James Ev Ref Church Saline Township pastor Rev A Haneberg invites all. Also mentions weekend grocery specials advertised in The Observer in Saline stores as economical reading.
The Saline Observer lists Sim R. Wilson as publisher and M C Boutelle as editor. It notes mailing at Saline Michigan as second class matter.
The notice lists pricing for single copies and subscriptions, with details for six months and quarterly rates. It also states charges for card of thanks, obituary notices, poetry, announcements with admission charges, and a 25 cent minimum. It clarifies free obituary and marriage notices. Outside Michigan rates apply.
The 56th annual Michigan Bankers Association gathering at Book Cadillac featured Dr William Hale of Dow Chemical speaking on chemurgy turning crops into industry. He urged farmers to grow and store wheat and use agricultural products to produce metals and materials for vehicles and rubber substitutes, stressing farmer action and congressional input.
Readers are invited to share household tips recipes and cooking tricks for the Hivugepouge column. Submissions may include favorite recipes vegetable dishes and clever domestic hacks with options for name use.
A compact recipe excerpt describes an orange cooler yielding 145 quarts with orange juice lemon juice cherry juice ginger ale honey vanilla ice cream and cherries. Also included are honey chocolate nut cookies using butter unsweetened chocolate eggs sugar honey flour nuts and baking instructions.
Paul Boettger heads to Arizona. Dr. G. E Kuhl of Denver visits friends this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stierle and Elbert Wittbracht spent Sunday at Whitmore Lake. Victor Sturm visits with his mother in Sherman. Mrs. Fred Gillen and son Harmon of Ann Arbor stay with Mr. and Mrs. John Gillen. G. A. Lehman and family at Cavanaugh Lake near Chelsea. W. J. Hauser and children visit C. H. Schroen. Rev. Pettit to preach at Ypsilanti First Baptist. Mite box opening of Woman's Foreign Missionary Society to be held Tuesday. While repairing S. H. Wheelock's barn Martin Wheelock breaks shoulder. Post office may rent building for offices. information at post office. Washtenaw Boy Scout groups plan Big Silver Lake outing August 20 to 30.
Tecumseh prepares a four day festival from July 29 to August 1 featuring Patriot Day Good Neighbor Day Sport Day and Homecoming Day. Tecumseh's Echoes a large patriotic historical spectacle with 450 participants will be staged at the Recreation Center each evening at 8 30. The Mayor's Milking Contest with surrounding towns offers a certificate of honor and is free to the public on July 30. Citizens wear Indian costumes and wearables as part of city decor and events. The Saline Observer invites readers to send estate settlement notices to ensure publication in the paper by requesting the Probate Judge to forward them.
Ten percent of income is urged for War Bonds to fund planes and tanks that will ensure defeat of Hitler and the Axis partners.
Citizens urged to back the war effort by purchasing War Bonds, with a plan to invest 10 percent of each paycheck. The message frames bond buying as a duty tied to the Four Freedoms and national sacrifice.
The district outlines a 1942 43 budget with total receipts 34273.59 and expenditures matching 34273.59 including teachers salaries 23330.00 and operating costs 8973.59 Debt service 10005.90 election of new board member follows with 56 votes cast, Mr. Austin winning 50. The meeting also adopted salaries for principal officers and held ballots for a fixed compensation per Enrolled Act No. 135.
Artie Baughman misses a Wednesday concert and owes 14 dollars. The event featured Jackson talent and was praised as swell. Prize recipients include Albert Hoeft Albert Gah Jane Naylor.
A wartime church notice urges congregants at St John's Bridgewater M C to invest at least ten percent of their income in War Bonds each pay day. It promotes the ten percent badge of patriotism, thrift, and saving to support America. Divine services are listed for 10 a.m. with Sunday school at 11, and English services on the second and fourth Sundays.
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