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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1943

Page

2

Saline Scouts Enroll for Newkirk Camp This Summer

Saline Scouts enrolls for the 1943 Newkirk Scout camp near Dexter. Camp opens June 27 and runs through August 15 with Wal ter MacPeek as director and Kenneth Creamer in charge of watercraft. Only boys 12 and older may attend. Saline participants for July 4-11 include George Cook Robert Cook and James Thomas.

Saline Newkirk Dexter Walter MacPeek Kenneth Creamer George Cook Robert Cook James Thomas

Just As True Today As It Was Fifty Years Ago

A reprint from the Courier mirrors fifty year old views on newspaper economics. It argues that space in print costs money and free advertising damages the industry, comparing it to landlords giving free rent and grocery donations to the rich. It ends with a sales pitch for liner ads.

The Courier Addison Courier

Saline Observer Notice Policies and Pricing

The Saline Observer outlines its post office entry as second class matter in Saline Michigan. It lists publisher Sim R Wilson reporter Mrs Maurice Robbins and contact 103R3. It states pricing: single copies 3 cents subscriptions 1.90 per year six months 50 cents three months 2.00 outside Michigan 1.50 per year. Card of thanks per line poetry 5c per line obituaries and marriages free. Announcements with admission charged 6c per line minimum 25 cents.

Sim. R. Wilson Maurice Robbins Michigan

Co operate With Your Committee Of Neighbors

Wartime boards are not harsh enforcers but committees of neighbors aiding controls. Each member serves without pay, contributing to the war effort and home front stability. Recognition will come after victory. public cooperation is essential for success. National Association of Better Business Bureaus.

Hach National Association of Better Business Bureaus

Proposal to release deer in Michigan to boost hunts

An unsigned letter to the Conservation Department advocates turning deer loose in southern Michigan due to labor and fuel shortages. The writer argues it would raise license sales and provide workers and farmers with recreation between shifts, likening it to hunting fox or birds. The note cites factory seven-day work weeks and asks for policy relaxation.

Soo Locks Chicago Conservation Department Michigan

Birthday milestones of young residents listed in society notice

Happy birthday messages for Joanne Mildred Hieber aged 2 on June 6 Route 4 Ann Arbor. Also wishes for Bridean Herman Boelter aged 6 on Friday June 4 and Dean Hdward Schmid aged 9 on Saturday June 5. Mary Louise Francisco aged 1 on Saturday June 5.

Joanne Mildred Hieber Ann Arbor Bridean Herman Boelter Dean Hdward Schmid Mary Louise Francisco

Sale at Michigan State College auction tops $3,800 for heifer

Black Aberdeen Angus cattle sold at MSU in the fourth annual Sale with 43 head averaging $842.74. Top price went to Miss Betty Couzens of Wa beck Farms for a year-old heifer at $3,800, while SEAN Willis Anderson of Detroit bought 24 head for his Romeo area farm.

Michigan State College State Association Betty Couzens Wabeck Farms Pontface Sean Willis Anderson Detroit Romeo

Turning Back the Pages of the Files

Mrs. Mary Hertler and family visited friends in Monroe Sunday. J. A. Alber will begin his duties next week as permanent sexton for Oakwood cemetery. Miss Katherine Wheeler closed her school in the Gleason district last Friday with a picnic. The Saline Tri-Color Pig Club has been organized under Herman Gross. Homer Fish had his troubles trying to run a barber shop single handed. Paul Boett ger also assisted until a regular could be installed.

Mary Hertler Monroe Chris. Braun Esther Detroit J. A. Alber Oakwood Cemetery Katherine Wheeler Gleason Mary Rogers Adri H. E. Morris Lee Tescher Mary Alice Indiana Tescher George Lehman Harness Skinner Royal Oak Julius Hertler J. C. Wilson New York City F. E. Friis Eugene Crittenden Eugene H. F. Wenger Carl HE. F. Layher Erwin Schmid R. G. Layer Dearborn Karl Woelper Harold Rouse Agnes VanDurer George Burkhart Saline Fred Luckhardt Albert Graf Charles Graf George Matthew Seeger Homer Fish Guy Ratner Paul Boettger

Local Social Notes and Area Developments

Miss Nora Mann returns from Ann Arbor while Amanda Mayer visits relatives there. Mil ton Center Ohio resident Gail Rosenbarger guests Vesta Cole. Emma and Pauline Burrow visit Ann Arbor. Herman Gross reports sheep loss to dogs worth over a hundred dollars. Oscar E Walkerson builds barn and garage six miles south of Saline. VanderWeele Bros of Grand Rapids win Silvie’s sanitary sewer contract at 17 517 65. Fred Lambarth constructs 82 by 42 barn two miles northwest. a barn raising held Friday. Charlies Lambarth and Arnold Lambarth with Fred Rentschler visit George Mann in Ann Arbor. G L Parsons installs large electric sign on the Great White Way. Train service resumes between Hillsdale and Detroit with eastbound 10 07 and westbound 7 08. Mrs William Hauser and two children visit Jackson relatives this week.

Nora Mann Ann Arbor Amanda Mayer Gail Rosenbarger Milton Center Ohio Vesta Cole Emma Pauline Burrow Herman Gross Oscar E. Walkerson Saline VanderWeele Bros Grand Rapids Silvie Fred Lambarth Charlies Lambarth Arnold Fred Rentschler George Mann

4 H Club Week On War Basis At Michigan State

The 25th annual Club Week at Michigan State College runs June 29 to July 1 for 650 top 4 H club members from 44 southern counties. Camp Gaylord hosts 450 delegates Aug 26 from 27 northern counties, and Camp Shaw at Chatham invites 500 delegates Aug 9-10 from 15 UP counties. Activities center on the Home Front theme with speeches, demonstrations, square dancing, and a citizenship ceremony.

Michigan Michigan State State College Camp Shaw Chatham Upper Peninsula A. G. Kettunen John A. Hannah Tuscola County Carol Rohlfs Jean Hess Akron C. F. Cairy Fairchild Theater Marie Dye Home Economics E. L. Anthony Donna Cramer Ida Schmidt Lapeer County W. S. Peterson DuPont Agricultural Extension Division Everday Jenison B. BE. Henry Marshall R. J. Baldwin R. S. Linton Fairchild East Lansing

Methodist Church Sunday Worship and Youth Programs

Worship at 10 a.m. includes Children's Day exercises by the church school and infant baptisms. Arthur Wilson leads the church school. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p.m. with Miss Stark and Mrs. Curtiss as sponsors. Tuesday June 15 serves as the annual Board of Education meeting. The Bible has been translated into 1 051 languages.

Church School Arthur Wilson Epworth League Miss Stark Curtiss Board of Education

Vacation in My Country and Old-Fashioned Molasses Cookies

Poem expresses patriotic zeal with a plan to buy war bonds and enjoy a Michigan fishing vacation before returning to work. A recipe follows for Old-Fashioned Molasses Cookies with molasses ginger flavors and instructions for mixing, chilling, and baking cookies at 375 degrees.

New OPA furlough rules ease food ration concerns for service members

Federal and Michigan State College extensions announce that home visits by soldiers sailors marines and flyers on furlough will not require local war price board appearances. For 72 hour plus visits an application is prepared before departure and goes to the meal provider. Providers have 15 days after furlough to file with the local board. Certs issued as nine meals or three day units. Hotels and large eateries excluded from the process.

Federal Office of Price Administration Home Economics Extension Service Michigan State College Price Administration

Spring and Summer Come to God’s Garden at Federated Church

RevWilliam H Bach leads Sunday worship at 1030 am with Children’s Day program titled Spring and Summer Come to God’s Garden. Young people Miss Margaret Finch lead in Christian Endeavor 645 pm. Evening message at 745 pm. Friendship class pot luck Thursday. Prayer meeting Thursday 830 pm. Vacation Bible School June 14 19 invites all children from age 4 up.

God’s Garden Christian Endeavor Margaret Finch Mary Rogers

St James Evangelical Ref Church notices services

The Rev A Haneberg conducts divine services every Sunday at 10 am with Sunday school at 11 15 am in Saline Township five miles west of Saline on US 112. Everyone is welcome.

A. Haneberg Rastor Saline Township Saline Us-112

St. John's Latham Church Services Announced

Divine services at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday school at 11:00. English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Pastor M. C. Phillipp invites all to attend.

St. John’s Lath M. C. Phillipp

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