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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
3
Local religious listings show multiple denominations with Sunday worship at 10:00 to 11:00 a m and church schools at 11:00 a m. Listed churches include First Methodist Trinity Lutheran St Andrew's Catholic St Paul Evangelical Reformed Holy Cross Episcopal and others with details on pastors and class times.
Saline troop No. 1 camped at Hilltop in Ann Arbor on June 15 and 16 with Diane Milar Coby Livingstone Nicki Shatka Pam Bennett Leslie Katz Jo Jordan Joan LaRue Gail Armbruster Kathy Thomas Barbara Kehr Rebecca MecPeak Gloria Rosander Patty Fischer Sharon Feldkamp Sue Davis Mary Downing as riders. Leaders were Mrs John Miller and Mrs Robert Hehr with chaperones Mrs Join Livingstone and Mrs Arthur Katz. Transportation chairs were Mrs Charles Burkhart and Mrs Elvin Armbruster. Activities included trail hiking fire building outdoor cooking feather and bead crafts.
Mrs George Ireland returned to work from a two week vacation spent at home. Nola informs us most of her time was spent seeing her daughter Anita Caroll through two dance recitals.
Church schedules for Saline Area in Bridgewater Michigan include Lutheran Presbyterian-Baptist Federated and St James Evangelical Revi with ministers H W Ray Henry McKenzie Armin C Bizer. Services feature morning worship Sunday School 10:30 a.m. and special music directed by Harold Brown plus a Westminster Fellowship. A reunion dinner is planned for alumni from classes 1887 1897 1907 1917 102% and 1992. Bethel Church Menzel pastor.
The wedding of Miss Dorothy Marion and William F. Vogel was held June 15 at Trinity Evangelical Church Saline with a double ring ceremony. A large reception followed for about 300 guests in the church basement.
The Young Married Counsel of the Methodist Church will meet at 8 PM Saturday at the church to organize. The theme is Farm Presses with future programs planned. Mrs Bliss Charles and Mrs Herman Merte will serve refreshments. Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star members visited Alma on June 9 for a picnic and tour of the Masonic Home.
Mrs. Taylor reports her daughter Anne will spend the summer at home as her husband serves away.
Dr John R Scotford of Mt. Vernon New York will be guest speaker at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church Saline on Sunday morning. He will lead a post worship session on property improvement needs and meet with the Church Council and Study Committee on Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Parish House. He serves as Interim Director of the National Council of Churches Department of Church Building and has a long history in church work and publishing.
Dr William P Lemon pastor emeritus of First Presbyterian Ann Arbor will preach at Federated Church of the Presbyterians and Baptist congregations on Sunday at 11 o'clock. He recently served as interim pastor at Kirk of The Hills Detroit during its vacancy. The adult choir will sing under Harold Brown with Mrs Brown at the organ.
Officers and teachers of the Church School at Fedérated Church form the planning committee for an ice cream social on the church lawn Wednesday July 24. Final plans to be drafted at a board meeting set for Monday July 8 at 7 30 PM. Mr and Mrs Alvin Armbruster and family stay at their cottage this summer with occasional absences due to work.
Annual church picnic set for Sunday July 14 following morning worship and mid summer communion. High school class and Mrs Howard Kuhl plan games contests and prizes. Families urged to attend with basket lunches. Table committee listed as Harold Finch Alvin Lewis Lewis Ernst and Hazen Jewell.
Lola Dell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dell, a War veteran, was chosen for Wolverine Girl State. She opened on Tuesday and is a member of the Chicago Club and FLHLA 64, showing interest in library work. She assisted Mrs Camps last year in school activities.
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