Bake Sale At Old Post Office June 22
The Methodist Ladies Aid sponsors a bake sale at the Old Post Office Building on Saturday June 22 all day. Proceeds support church missions and local charity efforts.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1940
Page
2
The Methodist Ladies Aid sponsors a bake sale at the Old Post Office Building on Saturday June 22 all day. Proceeds support church missions and local charity efforts.
The Saline Observer notes publication details and rates. Obituary and marriage notices are free. poetry and announcements incur charges per line. minimum 25 cents. Subscriptions priced at 1.00 yearly, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents.
Government officials and boards that handle public money should publish regular accounting showing how every dollar is spent. This demand upholds a fundamental principle of democratic government.
T I declare Saline school approved for tuition collection from non resident pupils in grades nine through twelve for one year ending June 30 1941. The department committee commends the school for progress and its efforts to serve local youth. The note adds credit to Superintendent Clay for the achievement. Also included is a report of a diamond theft and a farmer euthanizing a deformity calf with subsequent recovery of the animal.
Freddie Bjork of Trenton walked into a grocery with a plan to visit his father’s plant. He bought a loaf of bread and a sack of potato chips, charging them to his father. Police found him bound for the factory. he had eaten the chips and part of the bread.
Ed Anderson of Alabaster has hunted boscats with a 65 pound bow for 15 years and, with companions, claimed about 50 cats. The largest shot weighed 34 pounds. A winter cat measured three feet, with one leg lost in a trap. He adjusts speed to road, weather and traffic.
The Federated Church lists services led by Rev. Roy J. Miller with morning worship at 10 o'clock on Sundays, Sunday school at 11 15, and a June 30 Sacrament of the Lord's Supper and ordination of Mr Tower. A June 20 praise and prayer meeting and a June 25 session meeting are scheduled at the church.
Morning Worship Service will be filled by Walter C B Laxman of the Michigan Child Guidance Institute. Walter MacArthur serves as chairman of the board of stewards and will conduct the service. Church school follows from 11 to 12 with Ray Davis as superintendent.
Michigan's strawberry crop value tops two million dollars last year and is two weeks late this season. Acreage rises to 14 700 from 13 000 in 1939 as frequent rains provide moisture. Experts from Michigan State College study marketing and handling to speed field to market delivery and expand distant markets.
A reader supplied home hodgepodge with two recipes Sour Cream Casserole of Veal and Breakfast Delight detailing onion, veal, noodles, mushrooms, sour cream bake. Also includes Fried Spaetzels with eggs milk and bread base.
Cut dried beef into tiny pieces and blend with cream cheese in a double boiler until melted. Add tomato mixture and stir until smooth. Chill in a covered jar for sandwich spread or serve hot on buttered toast.
The Washtenaw-Livingston Boy Scout council executive board will meet at the Chemung Tavern northwest of Brighton on Wednesday evening June 26. Ernest H. Chapelle says district and committee chairmen will report.
Local notes record frequent visits and social events. Detroit visitor Paul Boettger returns home for the weekend while Miss Helen Huber enjoys time with R. L. Finch in Marion Indiana. Numerous trips and gatherings link Ann Arbor Milan Streator and Chicago residents with family and friends in town.
Born Sunday June 19 to Mr and Mrs Fred Gillen a son. Miss Edna Smith to spend weeks at Bay View. Born Saturday June 18 to Mr and Mrs Roman Gillen a daughter. Peter Wiedmeyer adds 34 foot barn extension. Mrs W L Sturm hosted about twenty ladies at a thimble party. Miss Cora Hull hosted Miss Laura Wright of Flint. Miss Christina Thearer of Ann Arbor visited. Mr and Mrs A W Sanford of Milan with G W Barr family. Rudolph Layher returning from Columbus University for summer. O A B strawberry festival planned on Library lawn Saturday evening June 25. Miss Frieda Lederer back from Bay City for summer. About forty at Mrs Floyd Rogers twenty sixth birthday. Home wedding at Mr and Mrs Michael Mohrhardt home Lulu and Carl Linck. Mrs Louis Klein and Jessie of Washington Iowa to spend summer with Mary Hauser. Merchants on East Main bought a pump and hose to dampen that section. Dr Wallace doing similar work in front of his office.
In Lancaster Pennsylvania the Evangelical and Reformed church formed by 1934 merger plans to enact its constitution and complete organic union during June 19 to 26 meetings. The unity follows a six year path with merged boards and groups and a single denominational budget.
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