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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists mailing details and pricing for subscriptions and notices. Publisher Sim R Wilson and Esther Landwehr provide annual rates, single copies, and charges for obituaries and marriage notices, with Line charges for announcements and poetry.
Pfc. Mel Schaefer of the U S Marines returns on a Q day furlough Sept 18 to Saline, his first in 15 months with 11 overseas in the Southwest Pacific. He served on Bougainville and reports to Camp Pendleton March 15. no wedding planned.
Belgian writer and lecturer Madame Betty Barzin will speak at Rackham Building in Ann Arbor on Wednesday March 15 at 8 15 pm. Her talk America Through Belgian Hues will include short films and notes on occupied Europe. She is a Brussels native and former Time Life Fortune correspondent who escaped to the United States in 1940. She appears as guest of local business and professional clubs and the AAUW with no admission charge.
A Civil Air Patrol cadet unit was organized Monday night in Saline inviting juniors seniors and Scouts 16 and older. The program covers military drill aviation and language friendly instruction with occasional educational films. Meetings run Mondays at 8 PM at the high school as CAP remains a Reserve of the Army Air Forces open to men and women. Nearby Hills above 100000 acres proposed for recreation areas lie 500 to 700 feet above Detroit.
The American Red Cross opens its 1914 War Fund appeal March 1 seeking a national objective of 200,000,000 to support Red Cross work for service members at home and abroad. Norman H. Davis and Leon Fraser urge public support as blood drives, surgical dressings, and prisoner of war packaging expand to meet wartime demands.
Local notices and social notes from Washtenaw and nearby townships recount visits, meetings, and happenings. Cadre includes a Washtenaw County Brotherhood gathering on March 17 and Saline Home Furnishing group plans for March 20.
Inspirational quote card urges readers to ignore doubters and begin work with a grin. It quotes Edgar A. Guest urging persistence despite thousands predicting failure and dangers. The message frames tackling challenges as a musical effort and a personal triumph.
Recipe details a carrot ring dish bake in a mold with butter flour milk and salt. It includes beaten egg yolks and whites folded in then baked in a water bath and filled with creamed ham and peas.
Home economists at Michigan State College report that gentle cooking keeps onions cabbage and turnips from filling the home with strong smells. Cover with water and simmer just tender in an uncovered kettle to reduce odors while preserving flavor and food value. Smoking fat signals fat is too hot and can produce unpleasant effects.
Worship at 10 a m and 7 30 p m with the theme Love vs Law in the morning and Egypt in the evening. Music by the choir. Church school at 11 a m led by Arthur Wilson. Young people meet at 6 30 p m for worship study and fellowship. Official board meets Tuesday 14th at 7 45 p m and prayer is Wednesday at 7 30. This week’s service sponsored by the church school.
The Rotary Club at The Tavern viewed a Red Cross film Always by His Side showing the group’s aid on land sea and in camps. Melvin Schaefer testified to the fund and shared South Pacific duty experiences. Proceeds from selling the old projector go to the school for a new soundtrack projector.
WKAR at Michigan State College 870 KC 5000 watts features daily conservation talks led by Paul Barrett and the Conservation Institute coordinating college and government materials. Don Buell hosts Curtain Going Up on Tuesdays at 630 PM. WEAR presents theater commentary weekly. J Wheeler discusses adapting new potato varieties March 13 at noon Farm Service Hour. G N Fuller presents Michigan in Fiction March 9.
Morning worship at 10 30 led by pastor speaking on Give Us This Day All are welcome. Sunday school at 11 30 with classes for all and young people group at 6 45 evening gospel service at 7 45 with sermon and song. Wednesday prayer at 7 30 and choir practice at 8 30.
Philipp Peechor leads services at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11. English services occur every second and fourth Sunday. All are invited. Article notes cereal history from wheat to rice, mentioning earliest cereals and later varieties.
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