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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1932
Page
1
Divine services at 10. Sunday school at 41. English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Elvery2 body cordially invited. Pastor M. C. Philipp leads St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater.
Card of thanks notes appreciation for help received over three months from an unnamed ally. The message expresses gratitude and acknowledges ongoing support from the helper.
Rotary members heard Dr. C. Ov Woodbridge outline the Crippled Children's rights doctrine. He emphasized rights to sound bodies, early diagnosis and treatment, continued care, education, vocational placement, and considerate treatment to aid full social contribution.
The public is invited to a short assembly Tuesday October 18 at 9 00 a m at the high school to hear band music and learn about starting a beginner band class. The High School band will perform and officials plan to discuss progress and weekly group practice for each instrument.
A damaged clipping records Mr and Mrs Erwin Heaussler and daughter Wanda of Freedom visiting Mr and Mrs Otat Gramer. The text is fragmentary with unclear connections and missing details.
The Olmstead Players of Los Angeles present St Claudia in four scenes detailing the last week of Jesus life including his trial crucifixion and resurrection. The production earned first prize in 1924 from the Drama League of America and features veteran professional actors and a devout evangelistic stage approach.
Dr Daniel A Poling chairman of Allied Forces and anti prohibition advocate will address a luncheon at the Michigan League Building in Ann Arbor on October 19 discussing Patriotism and the Present Crisis His speech aims to boost support for stricter prohibition laws and allied campaign goals Residents across nearby cities church groups and youth organizations are invited to attend with local delegates supervising the Saline delegation led by Carl Curtiss and assisted by Mrs Catton Miss Gordon and others planning to participate
Sutherland P T A held a Friday eve meeting for their October gathering with 96 percent attendance. The event also celebrated the organization’s fifth anniversary, featuring an old-fashioned costume program and a pantomime style revue titled The Fashion Album. Refreshments were served, and guests enjoyed dancing and card playing after a ghost party at the schoolhouse.
Notice announces registration action under specified sections. It requests information from involved seamen and relates to city procedures and deadlines. Officials urge compliance and outline the applicable legal framework.
Delegates from St. Pauls and St. James in Saline township plan to attend the Third Conference of the Anne Arbor Region of the Michigan District Evangelical Synod. The event runs October 19 and 20 at Bethel church Freedom township with sessions for pastors delegates and visitors. Leaders include Rev H S von Raguen Manchester Rev F Mayer Freedom and Rev J Wulfmann Mt Clemens with programs featuring Braksser Allen Webb Eden Seminary and Mrs Wilber M Brucker of Tea2. Esther Landwehr Saline is secretary and Mrs LeRoy Mazz is treasurer.
The Parent-Teacher Association will hold its regular meeting in the auditorium Monday evening October 17 After the business session Miss Sill of the geography department State Normal College will give an illustrated talk on Home Life in the Caribbean. The talk draws interest to parents teachers and others in school welfare.
Tanner's Grocery defeated Wildman Auto Co in the bowline league at Recreation Bowing Alleys winning two of three games. A. Lawrence led with 535 in three games, followed by Burkhardt 491 and Bridges 490. A meeting of bowlers was to set rules and elect officials tonight.
The text mentions a religious education training conference for ministers in the Arbor district to be held October 20 to 22 under Doctor Poole with Miss Dorothy Warmer and Miss Mary War ner attending from Temperance home, plus a note on Mrs Reuben Rogers as treasurer and Nellie Nohte assisting with light refreshments and a birthday anniversary observed.
Mrs Olive Lydia Cook aged 64 died Monday at home in Lima township. Born April 23 1868 at Bridgewater she married Emanuel H Cook in Saline January 1891. Survived by husband three daughters two sons five sisters and five brothers. Funeral 2 PM at Dieter funeral home Rev Bertram Ede officiating with O E S in charge. interment Oakwood cemetery.
A vintage menu item lists fried chicken with cranberries mashed potatoes and gravy. It features perfection salad peas beef and peach pickles brown bread bells coffee ice cream cake with prices 50 cents for adults and 40 cents for children.
Advertisements list Carhartt overalls at Parsons and various farm tools. Sales include used tractors from Wiedman Auto Company and a Ford Tudor with 1932 license for 35 dollars. Livestock, wool yarn, cider, grapes, and coal are also advertised with phone contacts and cash-only terms.
Saline High football, once seen as inexperienced, performs well in the Huron league. They tied Roosevelt High 0–0, beat Belleville Consolidated 6–0, and lost a close 7–0 game to Clinton last week. The team travels to Chelsea this Thursday before two home games on October 21 and 28 against Syour and Dundee, with a possible extra game to replace a Central cancellation.
The Saline Independent football team defeated Ann Arbor 19 to 0 on Sunday. Est rmeyer Schmid and Lange scored for Saline while Clarke Gordon intercepted a pass for a safety. Calla stood out at guard, strengthening Saline’s line. New Boston visits Saline next, a team that was beaten only twice last season.
Mrs Elmer Roe returned Sunday from a brief Detroit trip visiting relatives. Donald Craig of Macon attended a supper with his parents Mr and Mrs Hugh Craig. Merl Cross and family hosted Miss Cross and Miss Teeth Cross. Mrs Hallie Mehler and son Thurlow visited the Mehlers near Bridgewater. Harry Downing and family of Macon were visitors with the Craigs and Kuders. Geraldine Kuder and Alwin Gross hosted guests, with Detroit outings noted.
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