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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

2

Gainsville Scout James S. Rogers to Lead Camp Newkirk Waterfront

James S. Rogers of Gainsville Florida Eagle Scout and medical student to head Camp Newkirk waterfront this summer. He first attended as a camper in 1935 and served on waterfront staff in 1936 37 marking a homecoming. Rogers led Theta Xi last year and is already preparing for a June opening while residing at the camp.

James S. Rogers Gainsville Florida U. of M Camp Newkirk Rogers Newkirk Theta Xi Mr. Rogers

Hope and resilience in a wartime defense bond plea

A hopeful call echoes from Sir Walter Scott’s voice urging readers to buy Defense Bonds and Stamps. The message frames financial patience, faith through darkness, and a brighter morrow after the storm.

Zephyr Sir Walter Scott

Saline Observer details and staff at Saline Michigan

The Saline Observer notes publisher Sim R. Wilson and editor M C Boutelle. The publication is entered at the Saline Michigan post office as second class matter.

Sim. R. Wilson M. C. Boutelle Saline, Mich

Classified Rate Card Details

The notice lists pricing for single copies three cents subscriptions at one dollar per year different terms for outside Michigan and various line charges for notices and poetry. It notes free obituary and marriage notices and minimum charges with per line rates for announcements and entertainments.

Pere Michigan

Sea Dog Captain Miller Writes Home From The Ocean

Captain H A Miller writes from sea about a year at war voyage the equator crossing and Neptune rite while hoping censorship eases. He mentions Rotary Club in Saline and asks postage help and jokes from Don. Rip Van Winkle ad closing notes the value of advertising after war Campbell Ewald Company.

Don Neptune Rotary Club H. A. Miller San Francisco Calif Harold Rip van Winkle America Rip Washington Irving Campbell-Ewald Company

Methodist Church notices and program details

The official board meets in the church parlors at 7 45 p m Tuesday June 9. The Children's Day program starts at 10 o'clock and the W S C S recitals occur at 2 30 p m in the church parlors. A food ad promotes Michigan blueberries with cream and subscription to The Observer.

Childern Lhe

Turning Back the Pages of the Files

Short local notices recall births and weekly visits. Names of Hartman Feldkamp Barr Beach Unterkircher Warner Clark Burg Schaible Ernst Boettger Case Seeger Staebler Kempf appear with places like York Chelsea Island Lake Dexter Ann Arbor and Plymouth. The block sale of the Schroen block is noted with Seeger Staebler and Kempf.

Andrew Hartman Julius Feldkamp York W. H. Barr G. W. Barr Detront Edward Beach Chelsea W. M. Fowler C. EF. Unterkircher East Michigan Avenue Ammon Warner Plmouth Frank Cammet William Haslick William Breining Miss Rose Bridgewater Fred Gross Loretta Schaible Island Lake Henry Ormsby EB. A. Clark Clark Jennie Burg A. J. Warren Schroen George W. Seeger J. Fred Staebler Paul Kempf

Local Social Notes and Events Across Saline

Julius Marion hosted a barn raising on Friday. Edgar Forsyythe plans a house addition. The Band will play on the street Saturday evening. Miss Ferm Kelly visits Miss Vera Reeves in Belleville. Baptist ladies meet with Mrs G L Parsons next Wednesday. Mrs G A Lehman and children visit relatives near Chelsea. Miss Amanda Gall hosted Miss Leonora and Bilbert Witt brought and Edwin Rentschler Sunday. Council water works committee has not reported yet. Prof French of M A C to meet Saline Farmers Club Saturday at Wheelock home. Jacob Wild South Saline and Edward Guenther family visited Jacob Wild. Miss Margaret VanDurer returned home from Manton. Mr and Mrs Ralph Walker and child of Rochester and Miss Ida Walker of Milan visited Mrs Lizzie Collum. George Finkbeiner Jr fell from a roof at Julius Marion’s new barn, breaking a leg near the hip. Our High School closes June 20 with seniors Ellen and Esther Rentschier, Grace Haney, Eva Zahn, Ethel Tripp, Helen Finch, Edythe Skinner, Helen Lederer, Arthur Litz, aes Heininger, Donald Burkart.

Julius Marion Edgar Forsyythe Ferm Kelly Belleville Vera Reeves Ladies of the Baptist Church G. L. Parsons G. A. Lehman Mr. Lehman Chelsea Amanda Gall Leonora Bilbert Wittbracht Edwin Rentschler French M. A.C Saline Farmers’ Club H. Wheelock Jacob Wild South Saline Edward Guenther Margaret VanDurer Manton Ralph Walker Child Rochester Ida Walker Milan Lizzie Collum George Finkbeiner, Jr Ellen Esther Rentschier Grace Haney Eva Zahn Ethel Tripp Helen Finch Edythe Skinner Helen Lederer Arthur Litz Aes Heininger Donald Burkart Bonnie Bearss Seaton Helen Armbruster St. Joseph's Hospital Arm Walter MacArthur National Campaign For Defense Bonds John Guthardt Bert Hendricks Doris Ann Canfield Ohio Claire MacArthur Doris Ann Mendricks Miss MacArthur Miss Hendricks Walter Hinderer Weidman Saline Washtenaw Coqunty Association Hasterm Star Margaret Jones The Red Cross Lance Rogers Ann Arbor Francis Lockwood Fred Benz Africa Leo Westphal Herbert Oscar Westphal Phyllis Gilbert Westphal Dearborn Carlton Eleanor Hertler Ted Ormsby Junior Thomas Fred Gross Edna Isabel Cuff Harold Thomas BE. W. Graf Otto Sorg Schairer New York City Schairer Radio Corporation of America Ypsilanti Grace Brandeau Begole Mary Caryl O'Neill Jean Parsons American Legion Auxiliary USO Begole Brandt Wondergem MacArthur O’neill Lucille Spindler Spindler Bob Royal Langley Field Michigan Avenue Monroe Street Bert Gillen Legion and Auxiliary Dan Hall

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Services

Rev. H. L. Engel, pastor, conducts English divine service at 10 a.m. Holy Communion at 11 a.m. Sunday school also at 11. Church council to meet Tuesday evening.

Trinity Ev Lutherange Church Council

Home Hodgepodge and Fresh Apple Muffins Recipe

A reader invites ideas for the Hodgepodge column and shares a home muffin recipe. Ingredients include flour, baking powder, salt, fat, sugar, egg, apples, and milk. Method outlines creaming fat, alternating dry and wet additions, folding in apples, topping with cinnamon sugar, and baking at 400 degrees for about 25 minutes.

Home Economics Helps War Time Morale in Michigan

Michigan State College specialists Ruth Peck and Jessie Marion lead home extension efforts to spruce rural homes, teaching up to date furniture care and slip cover makes. Wayne county meetings show thrift design lessons and cost effective improvements. James Case survives a Saline Ann Arbor road crash with no injuries.

Michigan State College Ruth Peck Jessie Marion Miss Peck Wayne County Washtenaw County

Saline News Highlights Local Events and Graduations

Miss Bonnie Bearss accompanied Dr Seaton to Saline last Friday and attended commencement here. Walter MacArthur spoke for defense bonds. Miss Claire MacArthur hosted visitors from Canfield Ohio. Memorial Day ceremonies featured a large Saline turnout with Bob Royal and a parade down Michigan Avenue.

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