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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
2
Obituary and marriage notices are published free of charge. The notice lists subscription prices five sources, including Myron Gallagher, Esther Landwehr, and R. Wilson. Card of Thanks charges apply per line with minimum 25 cents, and outside Michigan rates apply.
Divine services at 10 a m on Sunday followed by Sunday school at 11 a m German service observed on every first Sunday of the month Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
Saline residents pursue University of Michigan civics courses via correspondence study. The program serves those unable to attend Ann Arbor or seeking single subjects. Courses carry campus credits and are taught by University instructors. Civilian enrollees include high school students, adults seeking diplomas, and workers. Since the war began civilian enrollment rose, with over 25,000 service members abroad studying U of M courses and 1,164 servicemen in country enrolling this year. The university uses a flat per course fee, noted as $12, the lowest among leading institutions.
R A Cochran and Frank L Smith advertised auction sales. Details of local visits, committees, and civic notes follow with social calls, election results, and bank figures. A mix of community notices and small town happenings with advertisements and personal items.
On Wednesday March 21 P J Hendricks of the Michigan Department of Revenue will be at Saline Savings Bank from 2 to 3 a m to assist taxpayers in preparing intangibles tax returns due by March 31.
The Saline Woman's Club invites members to bring a guest and Rotary Club couples to a March 20 supper at the Metho dist Church. Mrs Arthur Hehe chairs the social committee. A plastics topic program is planned with a future outlook.
A pair of weddings unfold at The People's Church Hast Lansing at four PM on Saturday with Catherine Louise Clay marrying Milton Hartman and Jeannette Edith Clay marrying Ensign Max Carven Collins. Attendants, outfits, and church reception detailed, plus later plans for reassignment and travel for the couples.
The text reflects on possible common ground between returning service members who have found religious conviction in battle and conscientious objectors who practice their faith during combat. It suggests shared Christian conviction may emerge once all is finished.
The event featured a prayer led by Rev Fred A Lend drum of the Methodist Church and Past Master Herbert Teachout introducing 19 living past masters. Dr Lambie of Midland delivered the main Masonry talk. Dancing followed with Mrs Rudolph Gross and her band. Local organizers Armine Westphal Clarence Fritz and Louis Bowen praised for the evening. Emergene Ernst, Saline junior and MSC volunteer, plans college outreach at Saline High School the week of March 19.
Report from March week shows Dorothy Wiebusch Helen Westphal Esther Monroe Viola Schaefer Peg Steiner leading in pins with multiple players posting high games Julia Barnes tops with 192 and holds first place by a pin Rockets and Jeeps claim three wins. High series include Omah Bernard 508 and Julia Barnes 501.
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