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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
8
St John’s Lutheran Church Bridgewater announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m divine worship at 10 30 a m sermon subject Forward in the Faith Fellowship Circle gathers Friday at 3 pm Ladies Aid meets Thursday after noon November 9
Aetna no ue board schedules a Moonday gathering for November 6 at 8 00 p m. This article lists local residents visiting friends and relatives across Freeland Ann Arbor Dundee Williamston Clinton Saline Ithaca and Dearborn including the Manns Barnes Armbrusters Girbachs Winkbeiners Be suders and Cassady families with multiple Sunday and weekend visits noted.
The article notes about 165000 farm fires yearly causing 3500 deaths and 100 million dollars in losses. It urges water access on farms and promotes underground concrete cisterns of 3000 to 6000 gallons for firefighting, placed within 700 feet of buildings.
Mr and Mrs Harold Bersuder and daughter Carol visited Mr and Mrs Eda Kirk in Manchester Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Robert Welch and son Billy and Mrs Ben Welch guests at Mr and Mrs L C Klager in Manchester for a birthday surprise. Other guests included Miss Edith Dietle Edwin Dietle J P Wurster Marie Scheurer Edna Dietle Amanda Schaible Ruby Raines and Andrew Homick and Detroit.
Further order requires publication of a copy of this order for three successive weeks prior to the hearing date in the Saline Observer. Jay H. Payne Judge of Probate signs. William R. Stage Register of Probate authenticates. (Nov. 29-16)
State of Michigan Washte naw Probate Court sets November 30 1250 at ten oclock for examining and allowing the first and final administration account of executors Martin Fucss and Samuel Lambarath in the matter of Anna Katherine Gruner deceased. Hear petition for allowance and distribution of estate residue.
Macon Womans Club hosted Saline Club and Willing Workers' Club on Thursday October 26. A bountiful lunch followed by an auditorium program featured Alice Sheehan of Saline Valley Farms, Miss VanderKolk from Saline Public Schools, accompanied by Mrs. Bessie Collins. Mrs. Truman Rentschler of Tecumseh spoke as president of the County Federation of Women's Clubs.
Edgar Randall of Bridgewater was elected president of the Washtenaw Farm Bureau Board of Directors at the annual reorganization dinner held October 24 at the Saline Hotel. LaVerne Coy of Dexter became vice president with Emma Howeisen as secretary and treasurer.
Senator Homer Ferguson of Michigan endorses George Meader Republican candidate for the Second District. He praises Meader as a nonincumbent with rich background who appeals to independents and Democrats alike. Ferguson and Meader will discuss on WHRV radio November 3 1950 at 6 10 p m.
The second District of the American Legion and Auxiliary held their quarterly meeting in Jackson. Attendees from Saline included Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dell and others. Addison Wagner installed new officers with Lee Taylor named district commander. Auxiliary officers were installed in a ceremonial Ar mory event with Monroe installers. Mrs Genevieve Sharp named district president and Mrs Lloyd Dell vice president.
Roses were used in the installation while gifts were presented to outgoing officers. Mrs. Sharp announced new appointments, and Mrs. Taylor reported on the national convention. Training dates were set for the Auxiliary and veterans hospital workers in Tecumseh on Nov 7 and Nov 3 events. The departments speaker Addison Wagner urged service to the community and nation.
The Michigan Statesman reports that at Spring Arbor Junior College Seminary on Sept 23 the Prohibition Party of Michigan nominated its November ticket led by Perry Hayden of Tecumseh for governor. Nominees include Richard E. De Mille for lieutenant governor Harold Lindahl for secretary of state Rollin Severance for state treasurer Richard D. Kuhn for attorney general and George A. Emerich for attorney general. W S Haynes of Milan was named for national congressman.
Miss Dorothy Goss was reelected president of the Washtenaw Infirmary Auxiliary at the annual county meeting held Wednesday. Officers include Mrs. Thomas McHachern vice president secretary Jack W. Schilling and Miss Virginia M. Bury with Miss Goss promising continued cooperation with public authorities to aid infirmary residents.
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