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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1945
Page
4
Local residents share news of arrivals, visits, and birthdays at Saline Valley farms. Clerks, staff changes, and fund raisers mix with prayers, memorials, and club meetings as families connect across nearby towns and churches.
Mrs. Alger Allison and son hosted a visit from David Thrasher of Bridgewater who stayed from Thursday to Sunday at the end of September. Hillsdale fair attendance included Leslie Bailey Edith Emmett Bailey and Mrs. George Desbrough on Sept 27. Bruce LeBaron and son joined a birthday supper for Lloyd LeBaron of Wayne at Tracy LeBaron’s Crane Road home. Alger Allison and son visited Edward Alber of Lodi township Sunday afternoon. George Swartz of Toledo Ohio visited the Murray home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs Loyal Kanitz and Miss Lois Holcomb of Ypsilanti spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Harland Holcomb in Mooreville.
Rev. Carl Haneberg hosted a Sunday mission festival with speakers Rev. Stanley Hartman in the morning and Rev Alvin Siemsen and Rev Karls Rets in the evening. Visitors included Albert Glassford and John Lesser. St James church society held its annual meeting electing Norman Wiedmayer and Warren Finkbeiner as officers.
In Saline's past the horse and buggy era connected rail and trolley travel with the livery stable as lodging and lunch for farmers' horses. The horse and buggy doctor shared the stable to make house calls, care for rural students' horses, and support professional duties, as depots and trips to Ann Arbor and Detroit shaped daily life.
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