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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
3
The Saline Observer lists advertising rates and policies including six cents per line for entertainments, minimum 25 cents, obituaries and marriages free, personal notices charged at regular rates, and card of thanks six cents per line. Resolutions of Condolence and poetry paid per line.
Bishop Louis Chuas Sanford warns church work relies on member loyalty while a public notice promotes cigarette tax savings as a health and wealth investment for youths. The Charlotte Republican-Tribune urges buying a $10 insurance policy with saved tax revenue, claiming it benefits health and finances by age twenty-one.
Joseph Creamer argues in the Rotary magazine that the job market is tight for new graduates yet opportunity exists if individuals create their own work. He cites examples of graduates starting agencies, weekly publications, a Harvard graduate launching a business, a woman running a mail fashion bureau, and others opening stores or offices financed by loans. The piece suggests youth are increasingly becoming entrepreneurs amid hard times. The Michigan State Fair offers $488.75 in Domestic Economics Exhibits prizes September 4 to 10.
Arthur Faust is ill Edwin Allen improves in Milan Mrs John Goldding visits brother Wirt LeBaron and family in Milan The Schroen family moves to Hertler tenant house Mr and Mrs Alger Allison visit David Allison of Ma Mrs Leonard Garlic visits Aunt Arthur Faust and Miss Aleda Murray Joseph Sweeney and family Mary Bopiten and Raymond Sweeney of Detroit visit Sweeney Sr Jesse Bira family and Anna Kelsey visit zoo in Detroit and travel to Canada via Ambassador bridge
Clara Dunn returns from Maybee while Harold Jewell drives a Chevrolet. Paul Richards helps on a farm with Frea Hertler. George Ryan hosts friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs Bradley and Mrs Bailey call on Christina Gramer at her son Olaf’s home in Saline. D G Richards and George Franklin join Sidney Yape of Ann Arbor visiting the Fisher building station in Detroit and Miss Florine Richards at St Josephs Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.
Relatives and neighbors visit and travel across Michigan towns. Miss Daisy Gleason visits Walkerville. Raymond Girbach returns from Rochester. Marion Girbach and others travel between Ann Arbor and home. Numerous visits occur among Hammond, Milan, Detroit, Ypsilanti, Free dom, Onsted, Rothbury, and Jackson households with extended family gatherings at reunions and funerals.
Central Lods reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Lindemann on June 24 in a busy social period. Several residents are visiting, fishing trips near Manchester are noted, and Mrs. Bert Moore and others attend the Rec Arrow auction in Ann Arbor.
The Homemaker's Corner shares practical advice by Michigan State College home economics specialists on child guidance and habit training. It covers plant care, household tasks, and paraphernalia ideas plus eight fundamentals for developing good habits in children, stressing regular routines, practice, clear expectations, and minimal punishment.
Morning worship at 10 30 Sunday school 11 30 evening worship 7 45 The Young People Union organized May 31 with 14 charter members and holds its fourth weekly worship service July 3 Subject Humility in Christ Jesus Meetings have been a great success Come help and be helped Evening service July 3 in charge of the B P U An interesting program is planned
Last Sunday was well attended at the Federated Church under Pastor C H Kircher D D. A patriotic service is planned for Sunday with a 10 am sermon Our Country and 11 15 am Sabbath school led by S Cotton Vernon Rowe and Mrs House with Eileen Martin at the piano. Evening services feature three endeavor societies at 7 15 and 8 pm inviting all to attend.
Methodist notes announce Sunday worship at 10 with sermon Vision Needed for Men and Nation. Choir and organ selections listed. Sunday school at 11 with H Holmes and Ray Davis as superintendents. Junior League at 3. Epworth League at 6:30. Evening service suspended in July and August. Fourth Quarterly Conference July 13 with Dr A J Halmhuber presiding.
Miss Mildred Grams is ill. Edith Westfall returns from Ann Arbor. Alvin Anderson and family visit in Ann Arbor. The Kanitz, Murray, Goldsmith, Parker, and Harmon families host and attend gatherings in West Mooreville with ice cream and cake. Many relatives gather for birthdays and anniversaries across nearby towns.
The government enacted a broad postage rate increase effective July 6. Letters up to one ounce cost three cents, those over one ounce add a cent per extra ounce. Regular letters rise from five to eight cents. Newspaper rates also increase, while parcel postage changes favor distant shipments and local increases are modest until October.
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds Sunday services in the hall above Citizens Bank at 10:30 A M with Sunday school afterward for under twenty. A testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 P M. The July 3 lesson-sermon centers on God and Spirit with correlative passages from Science and Health.
Public foreclosure announced for the $1,725.12 debt secured by the April 26 1922 mortgage on the Wackenhuts Bridgewater Washtenaw Michigan. Auction set for September 23 1932 at 10 a.m. at the south front door of Ann Arbor courthouse. premises described as the east half of the west half of the northwest quarter section 25 township 4 range 4 east containing forty acres. John Seeger mortgagee Archie Burke & Burke Attorneys.
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