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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1931
Page
4
A Brooklyn Exponent note praises Will Rogers for his rule to like others. The piece reflects on Dwight Morrow in Mexico and argues that beginning with liking people resolves many misunderstandings in daily life and relations. The tone endorses a simple, humane approach to social friction.
An aged woman near Maple Rapids fell for fake eye doctors who offered a purported examination and urgent operation for 200 dollars. Unable to pay, she lost 90 dollars and was told they would return. The writer calls for swift action against such predators.
The Ionia News condemns Capone’s crimes and praises Uncle Sam’s pursuit of gangsters. It argues terror has no place in society and that Capone’s downfall marks the start of ending gangster rule in America. It also contains a casual aside about Gandhi and an election bet.
The high school announces its news staff with Alma Wiedman as editor and Hileen Martin as assistant editor. Reporters include Helen Armbruster in the eleventh grade, Helen Harwood in the tenth, Dorothy Wiedmayer in ninth, Stanley Hartman in eighth, Rubena Bredernitz in seventh, and Luther Dicks.
A school assembly emphasizes education as developing desirable actions and higher activities. Seniors showcase leadership on school spirit, athletics funding, and cooperative ideals. Debates on athletic tickets pass almost unanimously, with plans for studio portraits and ongoing civics, shorthand, English, bookkeeping, American history, and Poe studies continuing.
Local reports cover chemistry tests and nitrogen lab work, German noun declensions, and meeting minutes for upcoming party committees. Freshmen tie eighth graders 13 to 13 in football. a Halloween party fills Friday with decorations, popcorn, and cider. eighth graders show pumpkins and Jack O Lanterns.
Last Sunday the Federated Church reported four more members joined the church. Attendance was strong and plans were set for a 7 30 p m service next Sunday. Armistice Day observance at 10 a m will include the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary in full attendance. A 6 45 p m youth program and a 7 30 p m special service are announced. The Legion and Auxiliary will gather in the dining room before joining the Armistice Day service.
The church marks Armistice Sunday with a 10 am worship service. Sermon topic A Peace-Minded World. Music includes Prelude March of the Army and Anthem Praise the Lord All Ye Nation. Sunday school 11:15. Epworth League 6:30. evening service 7:30 with slides on child development. Prayer 7:30 Wednesday. ghost meeting Thursday evening.
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