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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1947
Page
5
The Churches announce 10 A. M. Divine Service with Pastor H Heyn of Detroit as guest speaker. 11 A. M. Sunday School. Choir rehearsal planned for Monday evening. Thanksgiving Day services set for November 27 at 8 p.m.
At 11 15 A M is Bible School and 7 45 P M Young People's Praise Service presided by Dorothy Finch with Christian Endeavor in charge and speaker Mrs Henry McKenzie on Our First Thanksgiving Thursday morning Union Thanksgiving Service at the Methodist Church Saturday afternoon choir rehearsal Missionary Society meeting postponed until Dec 10
The notice lists worship times at Co A Hanecberg and St Johns Lutheran Bridgewater with a German language service on the first Sunday. It notes 25th Sunday after Trinity 10 A M Morning Worship 11:15 A M Church School and a Thanksgiving service by 7:45 p m November 26. The pastor outlines sermon themes Our Nation Provoker or Provider and Thanksgiving For What. Congregants join Community Thanksgiving Service at the Methodist Church at 10 on Thanksgiving Day.
Methodist church announces Thanks giving Sunday with topic Thank God and Take Courage. MYF meets Sunday evening at 7 30. Thursday union service scheduled in the Methodist Church at 10 am with Rev Henry McKenzie as speaker.
The Wednesday Don't Bowling League saw mixed results with several high scores including Peg Jordan 482 and Eleanor Hertler 410. Team standings show Keglers leading at 25, Bombardiers 22, Strikettes 21, Greenhorns 18, with Lucky Strikes and Maybees at 11.
The Ladies' Aid Society of St. John's Church met with Mrs. Leroy Feldkamp on Feldkamp road last Thursday for a business session led by President Mrs. Edwin Schill. Reports discussed include a message from Mrs. Clarence Feldkamp about the State Convention of the Women's Missionary Federation in Detroit and a Christmas project adopting a Texas family once held by Japanese as war prisoners in the Philippines. A luncheon followed for twenty eight, with weekend visits and numerous community exchanges noted among the Feldkamp and Maurer families and local clubs and churches.
Social notes report visits from families including the Hammonds Barry and MacIntosh clans across towns such as Tecumseh Garden City and Milan. Deer hunters from the area are listed along with hospital updates for Lawrence Korte and Harlan Ernest. Funeral rites were held in Milan for Harold Holcomb, while club gatherings and extension meetings marked postwar community life with potlucks and prize entries.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Alber of Detroit with son and Mrs. Grover Alber visited Sunday evening at the homes of Mrs. Lawrence Boettner and Mrs. Eugene Betz. Dorothy and Mrs. Betz shopped in Detroit Tuesday. Lawrence Boettner and Fred Welch of Jackson with Mr and Mrs Eugene Betz left Wednesday evening for Tivola.
Mr and Mrs Fred R Braun express gratitude to relatives and friends for cards gifts and plants received on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary.
More than half of the world's cranberry production comes from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts where the berry is a major agricultural staple and economic driver for towns in the region.
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