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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
2
Card of thanks death notices and marriage notices are published free of charge Poetry costs five cents per line Announcements of entertainments with admission charge cost six cents per line Minimum 25 cents applies Personal or business notices billed at regular rates
A Washington report on the national debt cites Indiana with a $1 066 698 118 share and a 40 percent mortgage on taxable property. Congressman Halleck warns that even farmers could not cover Indiana’s portion, urging citizens to assess the long term cost to their children.
The piece urges merchants to educate customers about local goods and fair pricing, to compete with catalogue houses, and to stress that spending locally benefits the community. It advises not to fear catalogue literature and to respond boldly by showcasing better local options and matching terms.
Fourteen authorities including nationally known experts will lead the Michigan feed dealers and manufacturers conference at Michigan State College on October 12 to 14. The program centers on vitamins minerals and makeup of special feeds with Saturday devoted to conferences with college staff and tours of dairy cattle experimental labs and the state department laboratory.
Local notes recount visits and family gatherings in Hillman and surrounding areas. Families such as Bredernitz Stierle Stierle Schaible Stierle and Klager are mentioned along with a Sunday aeroplane pass and a minor crash near Emanuel Rentschier’s farm. The piece records multiple social calls travel and a brief aviation incident with minor repairs.
Thirty years ago a classified note lists eggs at 24 cents and local moves. George W Shaw buys a farm, possession set for December. Parish activities, family visits, and a church organist change are noted. An accident requires doctor aid after stepping on a pen. Residents travel between Ann Arbor Hillsdale and Amherstburg with relatives.
Walter C. B. Laxman leads morning worship and sermon on The Process of Sharing. Harvest Home Festival proceeds go to Methodist Old People's Home in Chelsea and Children's Village in Bedford, with last year totaling over 200 dollars. Various church activities are listed for the week including classes meetings, Ladies Aid, mid week service and choir practice.
York Baptist Church on Stony Creek and Platt Roads invites with pastor Rev. John B. Hendricks for Sunday school and Bible class at 12 noon, a meeting at 7:00 p.m., and an evening prayer and praise service at 8 o'clock. Read the liner ads for legitimate entertainment sources encouraged by the state.
A nostalgic column urges friendly introductions and good habits led by Success Family virtues. A tested recipe for salmon spaghetti with cheese and butter is provided, yielding a baked ring mold centerpiece. Serves six.
A home cooking item explains preparing baked potato shells filled with mashed potato, butter, paprika and 2 or 3 sausages per potato, then baked to brown. It also gives a pastry plan for six tart shells with apples sugar and spices. The piece mentions Michigan housewives reducing kitchen moisture via ventilation and proper chimney and exhaust practices.
Rev. H. L. Engel leads 10:00 a m English divine service and 11:00 communion. Sunday school at 11:00. The Ladies' Aid plans solo entertainment. The League meets Thursday evening.
Divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month, pastor M C Philipp invites all.
Two MSU judging teams earned high honors at the Eastern States Dairy exposition in Springfield Massachusetts. MSU dairy products judges led all 11 teams with top total points while a separate MSU dairy cattle judging squad placed second to Maryland University among 13 teams. Alternate Krauss also ranked highly for MSU.
Unlawful to shoot waterfowl over baited areas or with live decoys. No take of migratory birds by motorized or powered craft. Shooting hours set 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST for waterfowl. other birds restricted by sunrise and sunset. Restrictions on shotgun gauge and capacity. Federal Duck Stamp required for ducks geese and brant by those over 16. See Game Law Digest for blinds. Bag limits: two days for ducks geese and brant. one day for other migratory birds. transport out of state allowed within a calendar week.
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