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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1943
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists publisher Sim R. Wilson and reporter Mrs Vincent Fox. Subscription prices shown are 31.90 per year, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents, and outside Michigan 1.50 dollars per year.
The Federated Church presents a full Sunday schedule led by Rev. William HH Bach. Sunday worship at 10 50 a m with Sunday school at 72 30 a m. youth service at 6 45 p m. evangelistic service at 7 45 p m featuring a sermon titled Christ Speaks to a Cold Church.
Rev C A Haneberg leads St James Evangelical Reformed Church in Saline Township five miles west of Salume on US 112. Divine services are every Sunday at 10 a.m with Sunday school at 11 15. Everyone is welcome.
The Girl Scouts and seventh grade will lead Victory stamps and bonds sales to aid the war effort. Friday October 22 hosts the F. F. A. FAIR amateur contest with prizes for grade and high school entrants, open to nearby townships. The Girls' Glee Club sang the Pledge of Allegiance at the Honor Roll dedication.
The school will close Thursday and Friday so teachers can attend the Michigan Education Association meetings in Detroit. D Chester Ryan named band instructor. also leads Michigan State Normal College band and Roosevelt High School band. He will teach Tuesdays and Thursdays 9 30 a m to 1 30 p m.
On October 8 Chelsea defeated Saline 6-0 after a well executed fake kick set up the visitors. Saline showed an advantage in play but could not threaten the score. Fire drills followed the game with Saline High clearing the building in a minute and a half.
Eaton county prosecutor Burton G. Cameron calls on the public and tobacco dealers to read a state act restricting cigarette access to under twentyone. The act imposes fines and jail terms for sellers and allows officers to arrest underage smokers in public places. It preserves parental rights within private premises.
Saline General Hospital reports Mrs. Arthur Lutz returning home Monday much improved. Miss Eeith Kite recovering at Belleville after appendectomy. Little Marlene Obeginski of Belleville had tonsillectomy last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Charles Holzhauer welcomed a son born Monday October 11. Mrs Holzhauer is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Kern. Fred Brenson shows improvement.
Divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 led by Pastor M. C. Phillipp. English services held every second and fourth Sunday. Everyone invited. Note mentions tannin from Haiti Nicaragua Mexico used for Army shoe leather.
A collection of brief social notices from Michigan towns. Names of residents visiting, traveling, or attending events are listed, including To ledo, Detroit, Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, and Morrice, with local press-style updates on marriages, visits, and occupations.
Thirty years ago Mrs. Peter Gramer visited Mr and Mrs George Schumacher of Macon and others hosted visits across Saline and Manchester. The county nutrition committee urges fat salvage and shows practical recipes using rendered fats to help the home front and battle front, plus tuberculosis warnings from the Michigan Tuberculosis Association.
A humorous verse praising the postman’s daily labor through heat and cold. It notes occasional delays and the persistence in delivering bills and postage due, ending with a nod to Uncle Sam and the checks eventually arriving.
Recipe lists ingredients cake flour baking powder salt butter sugar egg nuts vanilla and steps to mix shape chill and slice into 1 inch rounds bake 425 degrees for five minutes yields about eight dozen cookies.
Vegetable specialists at Michigan State College advise storing home grown onions in well ventilated crates or loose woven bags with air space. Dig when tops dry and sun for an hour or two before packing. 32 to 50 degrees F is recommended with cooler storage reducing sprouting. Cull decayed bulbs and use thicknecks promptly.
Worship at 10 a.m. with guest preacher Rev. William A. Johnson of Milan. Organ preludes and choir music, church school at 11 a.m. Arthur Wilson superintendent. Board of Religious Education meeting Tuesday the 19th at 7 45 p.m. Church school workers invited. Promote family worship to curb juvenile delinquency. U S needs 18 000 000 pounds of rotenone annually for insecticide production.
Washing machines and other household appliances are not available today as factories switch to war work. Save now by buying War Bonds to fund postwar factories and create jobs. Join payroll savings plans at work and invest at least 10 percent per paycheck.
New York Curb Exchange led by president Fred C. Moffatt sold over one million dollars in Treasury Bonds in 90 minutes. Notable participants included Mel Ott, Alice Marble, Nat Tate, and other athletes and war heroes supporting the drive. The exchange plan lets workers buy Bonds with advance money repaid via weekly deductions.
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