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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
4
The Saline Observer lists subscription price 1.50 yearly plus 0.05 per single copy. Rates include 1.00 for high months, 1.00 for four months, 0.50 for two months, and 0.25 per line for card of thanks. Obituaries and marriage notices published free of charge.
The Union Signal May 5 features Dr Williams Brady arguing alcohol does not aid sociability. He says social drinking seduces the young and weak and harms psychology, rejects the idea that it promotes fellowship.
A Paladéhnia Bulletin editorial warns motorists against treating stop signs at railroad crossings as mere warnings. It stresses that a five second delay before entering a highway from a side road separates safety from death and urges all fit drivers to take full stops for protection.
A group of jokers played a practical joke on a banker after a golf game. They rigged a fake bomb under his car hood, causing a quick stampede as detonations and smoke appeared. The banker fled, then was calmed and reassured it was all a joke. He remains unusually pale at strange noises. The incident ends with forgiveness but a wary banker. In Michigan tax notes, officials defend the sales tax while questioning funding clarity for universities, schools, and state services.
Raymond Girbach was home. Sunday messages and calls from Orville Boch, Waynard Carr. Gilbert attended the funeral of a cousin. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gilbert entertained sisters from Detroit. Guests from Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, Milan, Lane lay. Mr and Mrs Hlovey Needham hosted visitors from Jackson and Macon. Alberta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carey, graduated from Michigan State College. Members attended graduation exercises in Lansing for Dean Gordon.
Central York reports multiple local visits with relatives in Ann Arbor Detroit and nearby towns. Families including Hertler Elliott Lucha Sanderson Sweeney and Skinner attend gatherings with extended kin. Oak Grove school closes with a picnic and praise for teacher Stephenson.
Relatives from Detroit visited at the Metzger home Sunday. Rev Simons of Clinton called on Spence home Monday. Mrs Sherman Mehler visited her sister in Ann Arbor Saturday. Lloyd Spence and children Inez and Bobby were in Ann Arbor Monday. Hugh Craig and Roscoe Craig with Mrs Hugh Craig visited Macon and Downing households Sunday and Monday. Marian Davis of Ann Arbor visited Groner family Sunday. Amos Buckhardt and children were guests of Amos Juckhardt in Saline Sunday. Craig and family stayed with Sam Ne and Floyd Spence entertainment at Saline and Soares Park area. Leon Hall and daughters of Milan visited with Enola Hall.
Residents and visitors listed include Jesse Scudder in Detroit Forest Pettee in Adrian and numerous weekend guests in Parma Kalamazoo and Dearborn. A birth is noted for Harry Robert Hanna on June 7 at home with Mr and Mrs Jack Hanna. An Olivet College graduation attended by Mrs Earl Pennington and Mrs Harry Anderson is mentioned.
The article recalls a large attendance from miles around for a richly decorated service. It commends the church for its officers and teachers and urges all to attend next Sunday with worship at 16:00 a m 15, Sunday school at 1 0 a m.
Bert dé serves as minister as worship and baptism and reception of members occur. Sunday school at 1 15 led by Holmes. Epworth League gathers 6 30 p m followed by evening service at 7 30. Bible study prayer Wednesday evening and choir meeting Thursday evening.
Divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11. English services on the second and fourth Sundays. Everyone is invited. Separate clippings mention tariffs, Ford processing soybeans, and a Missouri farmer insurance anecdote.
The Choral Union series at Hill Auditorium features Rosa Ponselle in late October with piano by Stuart Ross, and Lawrence Tibbett on November 1. Other attractions include the Don Cossack Russian Chorus led by Serge Jaroff on November 19, violinist Josef Szigeti on December 3, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Serge Koussevitzky in December.
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