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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

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Delightful Cantata At St. Pauls Church

A cantata titled Memories of Easter Morn by Ellen Jane Lorenz will be performed at St. Pauls Church on Sunday evening, March 24, directed by George Schmid. The program features solos, duets, trios, and quartets with pieces including I Know That My Redeemer Lives and The Ninety and Nine, sung by mixed voices, choirs, and soloists Mrs. Erwin Schmid and Mrs. George Wood, with Erwin Schmid and others leading various selections. The public is invited to attend for a musical treat.

St. Paul’s Church George Schmid Ellen Jane Lorenz Erwin Schmid Redeemer George Wood

Rotarians View Colored Films of Hudson Bay Trip

Prof Allan Scherzer of the University of Michigan engineering college presented a 45 minute program to Rotarians featuring three reels of colored motion pictures. The film depicted a 2 1/2 month Hudson Bay voyage aboard a Hudson Bay Fur Company steamer, showing scenes and activities north to Craig Harbor near 700 miles from the North Pole. Weather delays kept him from Saline but he arrived in time to show the pictures.

Allan Scherzer Engineering College of the U. of M Sherzer Hudson Bay Hudson Bay Fur Company Craig Harbor North Pole Scherzer

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Caroline Rentschler

Card from Mrs. Caroline Rentschler thanks friends for kind thoughts and remembrance during illness.

Caroline Rentschler

Birthday Thanks to Friends and Neighbors

Mrs. Julia Carven expresses sincere thanks for cards flowers and candy received in remembrance of her birthday from friends and neighbors.

Julia Carven

Proclamation on Good Friday Trade Closures

The proclamation requests merchants and places of business to close from 12 noon to 3 pm on Friday March 22 for Tre Ore services. Mayor Pro Tem B B Dodge signs the notice.

Christ B. B. Dodge

Who's Who in Washtenaw Leading County Leaders

Interesting sketches profile key business civic and professional figures in Washtenaw County. The compiled portraits highlight prominent individuals shaping local affairs and development across various sectors.

F F A Banquet And Honored Local Figures Highlight Saline Event

An article details the Saline FFA banquet featuring V B Van Ameringen of Ann Arbor, his civic work, and travels with Mrs Van Ameringen. It also covers the fourteenth annual Father Son FFA event with remarks by William Austin, the Rockwell Memorial Quartet, the Kendall Sisters, Prof HE L Anthony, and Judge Charles Arch, praising youth programs and community cooperation.

Ann Arhbor V. B. van Ameringen Mr. van Ameringen Holland America Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Chamber of Commerce Washtenaw, County Republican Committee Amm Arbor Lawyers Association van Ameringen Ethel Louise Cleaver Bermuda C. A. Jewell Saline PF. F. A Walter Laxman Jewell William Austin Rockwell Memorial Quartet Jackson Kendall HE. L. Anthony Michigan State College Charles O. Arch Hillsdale

Auction Sale of Stock and Farm Tools at 240 Acre Farm

Charles Kern proprietor offers 9 cows 20 pigs 25 sheep and 5 horses plus farm tools at public auction on the farm located 334 miles east of Saline on Bemis road or near Ypsilanti State hospital. Auctioneer Clarence Cook supervises a punctual sale starting at 12 o clock noon on Wednesday March 27. Equipment includes a rubber tire John Deere tractor and John Deere No 6 combine.

Saline Bemis Road Ypsilanti Ypsilanti State Hospital Charles Kern Clarence Cook P. S

Federated Church News Notes and Schedule

Federated Church announces Rev J Miller as minister. Thursday meetings include elders and deacons voting on members at 7 30 and Communion at 8 00 pm. Easter Sunday service at 10 am titled Life with 11 15 Sunday school. March 27 Help Lift circle meets with Mrs McBride. March 28 7 30 pm praise and prayer and 8 30 pm choir practice.

Help Lift Circle McBride

Northwestern College Male Chorus Sacred Concert at Trinity

Northwestern College Male Chorus under Prof Carl Boile directs a sacred concert at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church in Watertown Wisconsin on Thursday March 21 at 8 pm during its spring tour. The program features German and English hymns with an invitation to the public and a free will offering.

Northwestern College Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Michigan Carl ¥. Boile Worthwestern College Watertown Wis Joint Synod of Wisconsin Trinity Congregation Northwestern Pastor Engel Theological Seminary Thiensville

Saline General Hospital Report and Europe Influenza Note

Saline General Hospital reports Robert Royal doing well after an appendectomy on Thursday. Mrs. Katy Bartlett remains unchanged. The record notes an influenza epidemic prevailed in Europe in 1510 with burials in graves 30 to 60 feet deep in Columbia and Ecuador.

Robret Royal Katy Bartlett Europe Columbia Ecuador

Eye Exam and Glasses Offered at Milan Hotel Office

Eye exams and glasses fitted every Saturday from 2 30 to 9 30 P M at the Milan Hotel office. Dr Frank Gifford is the Toledo optometrist guiding the service.

Milan Frank Gifford Toledo

Saline Fire Dept Responds With Old Engine To Smoke House Blaze

Last Wednesday night the Saline fire department fought a smoke house fire behind Haarer's market. The new fire truck lacked pressure, so the rebuilt old engine assisted in extinguishing the blaze, preventing spread to nearby buildings while 600 pounds of ham and bacon suffered heavy smoke damage.

Saline Fire Department Haarer’s

Local Classifieds Mix Include Embalmer and Tailor Adverts

Diverse notices list services from G L Parsons hosiery and Helen's Beauty Shop to Saline Hatchery and Te cmuse radio repairs. Vehicle sales and used car mentions appear with Cook Motor Sales and multiple Fords and Chevrolets. Business ads include insurance, welding, and farm supplies across Milan and nearby towns.

Two Cars Collide as Kansas City Sees Early Auto Traffic

In 1904 Kansas City reports two automobiles colliding as the fledgling motor scene expands. The piece notes cars could return to service with proper gas oil and lubricants and promotes Fosdick & Ford's station in Michigan at Harris-Phone 14 Tire and Tubes Accessories as trusted care providers.

Kansas City Fosdick & Ford Michigan Harris

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The Association North America Liegd EH Fairbanks Ins Agency Pyeet Haster Hams Ib Zic Keiser Gra Schmid Nasser Haster Lamb Campbell’s Vv. E. van Ameringen Federated Church Notes J. Miller Trinity Eovangelical Lutheran Church W. EL Dietiker Andrew Hartman G. L. Parsons Ardis Heininger S. Ann Arbor St Dan Hertler &Son Salime Ruckman Kelly Radio Service St. Ann Arbor St C. R. Frost Darling & Co Helen's Beauty Shop Pfister Trek Kanitz Cone Cook Motor Salus Chevrolet Helen R. G. Wahl Timothy Hampshire Bamner & Cole Textile Road Roy Yenkel Vreeland Road Ronald L. Fitz- Gerald Agency Brooks Brothers Pleasant Lake Road Adrian Adrian Tankage Company Ray Rauser Rauser Outfitting Co North Fourth Avenue Cook Motor Sales BILL Cole Nfe Cole's Feed Store Saline Theatre Santa FE William Hopalong Cassidy ) Boyd William Powell Myrna Loy Greta Garbo Melvyn Douglas Ninotchka
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