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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
3
Mrs Herman Mehler Britton and Mrs Earl Kudler attended a birthday club party at Mrs Walter Craig. Many local guests stopped by inquiring visitors from Dearborn Ypsilanti and Detroit. Social notes list Mr and Mrs Waldo Wardle Mr and Mrs Edmund Mueller and others visiting relatives and friends in the area.
MM Ypsilanti visited Mrs. Duane Robison and family on Wednesday. The Kopkas called on friends in Victorsville on Sunday. The Kuders and their kin celebrated Earl Kuder's birthday at Harl Kucder's home. Mrs. Donald Stilts traveled to Gargers City to see her sister and her father Edward Mueller. The Kopkas also visited Ann Arbor on Monday. Dick Klingsmidt and family called on the Haramonds Thursday evening.
Salmon A Laeno aged 69 died at his home on Judd road in York township Saturday afternoon. Born March 6 1878 in Finland he lived in the community since 1924. He married Ida Oaksenan. Survivors include his wife a son Arthur of Deerfield and a daughter Mrs Taimi Kalzey of Inskter. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Lockwood funeral home with Rev Alvin Siemsen officiating and burial in Judd cemetery.
Ed Hering reports on the Builders' Show in Detroit and a weekend of visitors from Ann Arbor Dexter Lansing and Ypsilanti. Residents plan events including a mothers and daughters banquet at Federated church and a W.S.C.S. meeting at the Methodist church with local hostesses named.
The Mothers and Daughters Banquet at Federated Church on Wednesday May 12 features Mrs. William Spike as presiding trustmaster and a program with prizes musical numbers toasts by Mrs. John Dicks and Betsy Dicks and motion pictures Speaker will be Mrs. Lawrence Ward of Milan Reservations through committee members Graydon Everett J B Wallace Grace Cook Carl Carr Reuben Rogers Floyd Rogers Ferman Clements Decorations led by Mrs. Lewis Ernst Banquet staffed by Federated Church men and boys under Duane Rogers supervision
The Navy outlines plans for a Neptune rocket, 45 feet long with a 100 pound warhead, rising to 235 miles, to be ship launched. Ten units ordered from Glenn L. Martin for 1.85 million dollars, delivery 1948 to 1951, with tests at White Sands and Point Mugu.
Sim R. Wilson describes Snohomish county life from Mount Pilchuck to Marysville. He notes housing styles, heating costs, and street layouts, mentions local farms and berry festivals, railroad tracks, and the mild winters with frequent rains. He compares regional features to Michigan and recounts local businesses and vehicles.
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