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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
2
The Class of 1888 marks its fiftieth reunion with Mrs. Margaret Burkhart reading an original poem. The gathering recalls early events, officers, and a 1888 commencement on June 29. Alumni officers and attending families recount memories, with notes on members and local activities.
A digest of social visits and events including the Boettger family trip to Dexter, Hutzell and Martin business calls in Jackson, a parsonage purchase by H B Taylor, Florence Cook accompanying her father to Bay City, J L French and family visiting in Toledo, church plans to remodel Chandler house for a pastor’s home, Julia Gordon attending a graduation, a home wedding in Pittsfield township, local graduates from Saline Normal and John Finch receiving a diploma, plus more family notices and social tidings.
A column urges using vacation time to pursue hobbies and learn new skills with stories of a grandmother who studied stars and earned radio acclaim. It also promotes sour cream as a moist baking ingredient and provides a spiced cake recipe with nuts and raisins and a coffee frosting option.
Holly Michigan a village of 2500 in Oakland county plans a three day Centennial celebration July 2 3 and 4 with a committee of over 300 people active for months The event will feature an historic pageant with nearly 200 Holly residents taking part and a large turnout expected at the Grand Trunk Pere Marquette railroads crossroads near Detroit.
The article describes building club sandwiches by layering white and whole wheat bread with butter, then slicing to reveal colorful ribbons. Soft cheese may be used, and combinations include tomato bacon cheese with lettuce celery and tart jelly with peanut butter. It notes two large enterprises not advertising relief and state liquor stores.
A compact collection of literary quotations emphasizing living in the present and tempering worry. It weaves lines from Horace Mary Baker Eddy Kempis Romans Whittier and scripture urging serene focus on now for future blessings.
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association calls for nationwide case-finding programs noting early detection costs are trivial next to treatment. A separate review describes Adolf Hitler as a “dreamer” and a menace to the world.
A quoted aphorism asserts that a woman remains most feminine and alive when she is in love, attributed to Dolores Del Rio. The remark links female vitality to romantic affection and uses the actor's name to anchor the sentiment.
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