Saline Troop 46 Court of Honor Honors Seven Tenderfoots
The Southeast District Court of Honor in the Saline area awarded seven Tenderfoot ranks to James Carson James Benedict Rufus Dawson George Cook Diavid Cuff James Thomas and Alton Wahl. Donald Miller was raised to Second Class. Herbert Lange earned a merit badge. Troop 46 with 33 members has year activity including football game ushers an exhibit at the FFA fair and tree planting at Camp Newkirk in memory of Theodore Roosevelt.
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Saline
Milan
Willis
Whitaker
Tenderfoot
James Carson
James Benedict
Rufus Dawson
George Cook
Diavid Cuff
James Thomas
Alton Wahl
Donald Miller
Herbert Lange
Camp Newkirk
Theodore Roosevelt
Saint James Evangelical Church Services Notice
Saint James Evangelical Reformed Church Saline Township announces Sunday worship at 10 oclock with German services on the first and third Sundays and English on the second fourth and fifth Sundays. Sunday school convenes at 11 oclock. The notice adds a local rule about unmarried men of Korea not wearing hats.
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Korea
Saline Observer Publisher Editor Credits
The Saline Observer lists Sim. R. Wilson as publisher and M. C. Boutelle as editor. The paper is entered at the Saline, Michigan post office as second class matter.
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The
Saline
Sim. R. Wilson
M. C. Boutelle
Saline, Mich
Classified Pricing Notice for Subscriptions and Notices
A pricing blurb lists rates for single copies at 3 cents and yearly subscriptions at 1.00, six months 500, three months 200, and outside Michigan 1.50 per year. Card of thanks 6c per line, obituaries and marriage notices free, poetry 5c per line, paid announcements 6c per line, minimum 25c.
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Michigan
Kate Smith Popular, Sponsor Unknown in Radio Survey
Nelson D. Brown of the Ingham County News reports a Mason survey showing Kate Smith is the most popular Friday night radio entertainer in the area. Of 75 interviewed, about 40 listened to Smith while only five could name her sponsor. the rest were unsure or misidentified sponsors such as Grapenuts or other brands.
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Nelson D. Brown
Ingham County News
Mason
Michigan State College
Brown
Kate Smith
Sidney Levy
George Herbert
Lansing Industrial Bank
Chesterfield
Phillip Morris Cigarettes
Ford Motor Company
Aika
Defense Bond Quiz Prompts Patriot Payroll Plans
The article recalls Nathan Hale’s sacrifice and urges buying Defense Bonds and Stamps. It explains how to start a payroll allotment plan via superiors or the firm’s bank, and notes how to purchase bonds at post offices banks savings associations or by writing to the U S Treasurer in Washington D C.
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Nathan Hale
America
Defense
Savings and Steam Association
United States
Washington, D. C
Methodist Church Worship and Study Schedule
Worship at 10 a m features organ prelude offertory and choir. Sermon "Which Way and Why" followed by church school at 11 15. Epworth League groups meet 6 30 p m with mid week worship and Bible study at 7 30 p m studying I Corinthians. Anyone without a church home is invited to worship with us.
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Arthur Wilson
Epworth
St John’s Lath Church Services Schedule
Divine services at 10 a m on Sundays. Sunday school at 11. English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. All invited to attend.
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St. John’s Lath
Turning Back the Pages of the Files
Reports of social visits in Milan Manchester Saline and Ann Arbor include Mr and Mrs Reuben Rogers Mr and Mrs Will Sturm D Finkbeiner Earl Bailey and more The Thelma Custer Ray Frisbie marriage occurred at the St Paul parsonage on Sunday Nov 6 A Federated church Get-together drew about 150 and Bert Jams of Saline broke his leg when kicked by a mule
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Reuben Rogers
Milan
Will Sturm
Manchester
Co. D. Finkbeiner
Ann Arbor
Earl Bailey
Clarence Johnson
Saline Township
D. B. Mattison
Nebraska
Frank Farum
Dryden
C. R. Parsons
Earl Kutler
Geraldine
Harold
J. J. Walters
Thelma Custer
Ray Frisbie
St. Paul Parsonage
Harry White
Forbes School
Melissa Robison
Robert Parsons
City Hat
Detroit
Standard Oil Company
Federated Church
Bert Jams
Josephine Cleveland
Will Orr
Charlies Tower
Local Notices Across Detroit Meetings and Storm Damage
Howard Alber was in Detroit on business. A daughter was born November 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rogers. About fifty attended a men’s meeting and banquet at the M. E. church. Charles Tower and family have moved in with Mr. and Mrs. Will Orr. Laura Richards of York visits Fred and family in Lodi. Fred Gross sold two farms west of town to Ohio buyers. The Forsythe and Josenhans families hosted guests. Ladies’ Aid at the M. E. church will take orders for Christmas dolls. Miss Jennie Winslow of Chelsea visited Miss Genevieve Barr. Will Kinsley bought the 58 Moore property on Maple Avenue and will move in spring. Emma Wagner returned from Adrian with sister Mrs. Earl Schafer and daughter Della. A severe storm began Saturday night causing major damage: roofs blown, barns and buildings splintered, fences down, and trees uprooted in Lodi and Saline townships. Joe Schaible and Philip Stierle reported extensive wind damage to homes and fields.
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Howard Alber
Detroit
Floyd Rogers
M. E
Charles Tower
Milan
Will Orr
Laura Richards
York
Fred
Lodi
Fred Gross
Ohio
Edgar Forsythe
Theodore Josenhans
Mary Warner
Ladies' Aid Society
M. EH
Jennie Winslow
Chelsea
Sutherland School
Genevieve Barr
Will Kinsley
Charles Lambarth
Fred Richards
Saline Township
Joe Schaible
Philip Stierle
Federated Church Weekly Schedule and Sermon Topics
The Federated Church invites worship Sunday at 10 with a sermon on Ephesians chapter four. Sunday school follows at 11 15 with classes for all ages. Evening service at 7 45, Christian Endeavor 6 30 with a Moody life study led by Miss Geraldine Tower. Midweek Revelation study and a Help List circle meet. family night planned for Thursday Nov 27.
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Geraldine Tower
Help List
Hugh Reveling
Thanksgiving and Church Services at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
The Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church lists Rev. H. L. Engel as pastor. German service at 10 a.m., English at 10 a.m., Sunday school at 11. The League meets Thursday evening, Nov. 27. A 1940 report notes U.S. imports of edible animal oils and fats totaling 337,888 pounds in the second quarter.
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United States
Hodgepodge Recipes and Household Notes
Home hints from the Bellevue Gazette with a beets and greens dish and a chicken macaroni recipe shared by a reader from Ann Arbor. Includes a seasonal note on home rearrangement and asks for ideas for better household tasks or cooking methods.
New Coat Buying Amid War Time Shortages
Consumers face higher wool prices and labeling rules under the Wool Products Labeling Act. Coats with more than 5 percent wool must declare exact wool content. linings shift to rayon due to silk imports bans. Emphasis on durable construction, generous seams, and proper interlining for cold days. English men spend vast sums on shirts and collars in normal times.
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Michigan State College
Vacationing siblings tour canyon and dam during long US trip
The report mentions a visit to Clarence Waite in Santa Ana California and a road journey of over 6000 miles with stops at the Grand Canyon and Boulder Dam. It notes the 1850 census as the seventh census showing the US population at 23 191 876.
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Santa Ana
California
Clarence Waite
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
The
United States
Red Cross and OCD Seek Volunteers for Civil Defense
The Red Cross and the Office of Civilian Defense outline civilian defense programs to mobilize volunteers. An 80 hour Nurse’s Aide course aims to create 100000 aides to assist nurses, and disaster relief teams prepare for fires, epidemics, evacuations, and mass feeding. First aid training expands, with home nursing and nutrition education to aid households amid rising health threats.
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Washington, D. C
America
Red Cross
U. S. Office of Civilian Defense
Office of Civilian Defense
Red Cross Roll Call Opens In County Drive
The county Red Cross chapter began its annual roll call on November 11 with a quota of 12 375 members nearly double last year. The drive aims to expand defense programs and safety training while continuing aid to soldiers civilians and disaster victims. Local programs include first aid water safety home nursing nutrition and motor mechanics training with volunteers and branch units in Ann Arbor Saline and surrounding communities.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Europe
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Saline
Merritt Martin
A. J. Elsman
Roll Cali
Increase Wood Durability By Protective Treatment
Wood, a durable building material, gains longevity through chemical impregnations developed at the Forest Products Laboratory of the USDA and other labs. New synthetic chemicals and plastics may extend service further. Examples include the 1636 Fairbanks House in Dedham and ancient timbered European and Southwest Indian structures. treated timber resists conditions that would destroy untreated wood.
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Forest Products Laboratory
United States Department of Agriculture
Fairbanks
Dedham
Mass
Southwest
Nurses and Men Least Careful With Laundry Pockets
A survey by the American Institute of Laundering finds nurses in uniforms and aprons as well as men's sport clothes most prone to leaving valuables in laundry. Items like watches pens jewelry and small change are commonly recovered from pockets at commercial laundries and dry cleaners. A Chicago wash load yielded 85 dollars in one pair of slacks and 93 dollars was found in similar garments.
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American Institute of Laundering
Chicago
Institute
Saine Observer Office Prints Variety of Materials
The Saine Observer office handles all kinds of printing work including newsprint, ads, programs, posters, and catalog pages. Local staff train in layout, typesetting, and proofreading to ensure timely production for daily editions and special inserts.
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Saine Observer Office
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