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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1942
Page
2
National Fire Prevention Week will begin October 4 by presidential proclamation. The notice urges cities and rural areas to identify and fix fire hazards to reduce loss of life property and disruption of war production.
Rev. H. L. Engel, pastor, conducts 10 a.m. divine service and English service at 4:11 p.m. Sunday school and The Ladies' Aid meet Wednesday. The Men's Club meets Wednesday evening.
Divine services every Sunday at 9 30 a m with Sunday school at 11 15 am pastor A Haneberg invites everyone to attend located five miles west of Saline on US 112 within Saline Township under the St James Evangelical Reformed Church banner.
The notice invites parishioners to Divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m with Eastlish services on the second and fourth Sundays each month. It also contains a standard ownership statement for The Saline Observer including publisher Sim R Wilson and Grace E Wilson, Saline Michigan, with sworn affidavit dated September 29 1942. The 36th annual tuberculosis Christmas Seal Sale opens November 23 with a note on the emblem helping save lives.
Washington announces September war bond quotas totaling 775 million dollars for the nation with Michigan assigned 35 million. The Treasury explains monthly targets align with income seasonality to sustain a billion-dollar monthly average across fall and winter.
The Saline Observer lists mailing details and prices including publisher and editor names. It states obituary and marriage notices are published free, poetry and announcements priced by line, with minimum and outside Michigan rates.
Governor Murray D. Van Wagoner proclaims October 1 to 8 as National Newspaper Week in Michigan. He cites free press as the secret weapon in democracy and war, quoting Thomas Jefferson and praising Michigan newspapers as a vigilant army aiding public understanding.
Michigan papers push war efforts with about four million dollars in stamps and bonds sold by newspaper boys and publishers staff. Newsrooms report wartime service by publishers families, many editors managing papers while others serve, and widespread free mail to service members.
West Saline Mrs W P Schowoche and Mr and Mrs Fred Arend visited Adrian last week for the Hillsdale fair. Mr and Mrs Jacob Luckhardt and others attended the Luickhardt reunion at Mark Hopkins home near Leoni. The next reunion will be at the home of H F Howeisen on the last Sunday in June next year.
Local notices list Miss Irene Burg attending the Normal and Miss Alma Haimilin visiting relatives in Brooklyn. Several residents travel, visit relatives in Freedom and Toledo, and return from Avon New Jersey. Henry Ford buys a relic at S J Kress in Lodi. жд various family visits and moves noted with neighbors and friends in Detroit Chicago and Adrian.
Bert Derendinger was home on Detroit Saturday and San Y. Miss Zoa Nichols of Detroit was the guest of old friends here over Sunday. Miss Frances Cushing of Brighton is the guest of Miss Bessie Carven this week. Mr and Mrs George Van Brou ten Jr spent Sunday with friends at Stony Creek. Mrs Paul Irion of Michigan
Readers are invited to share household task ideas recipes cooking tips and vegetable preparation methods. Names may be used if requested. Submit thoughts to the page for possible publication.
A casual home recipe lists ingredients for sour milk griddle cakes and corncakes. It details mixing dry ingredients, beating eggs, combining with sour milk and melted butter, and cooking on a greased griddle. Outputs about 1 1/4 dozen cakes.
An article describes meatless menus and planning to ensure adequate protein. It lists eggs, milk, cheese, poultry, fish, shellfish, dried peas and beans, soybeans, nuts, peanuts, and whole grains as alternative protein sources with notes on niacin thiamine and riboflavin content. It references Michigan State College home economics guidance and mentions Theodore Roosevelt stamps for young collectors.
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