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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
4
Village life highlights include visits by Hazen Jewell and neighbors, baptisms at St. Pauls Church, retirement and relocation plans, and local events such as bridge club dinners, church circle meetings, and football game outings. Residents from Ypsilanti to Chelsea share travels, hospital visits, and home improvements.
Mrs Paul Streeter and daughter Sally visited Detroit over the weekend. The Charles Kern home plastering is complete and woodwork is being laid. Mr and Mrs William Kealey and family spent Sunday with his parents in Ypsilanti for the elder Mr Kealey birthday. Rev O Walter Wagner spoke in Jackson on his European travels urging aid. Agnes Osborn and others attended the Tecumseh wedding of Miss Jean Collins of San Diego. Shirley Hagen attended the Michigan Indiana Synod Youth Fellowship Conference in Bluffton Indiana with 175 youths. Gayle Adair and daughters visited Frank Rich in Hillsdale. Glenn Barnes entertained Elmer Hoffman of Detroit and Ernie Con at home. Page 7.
Bridgewater Rev George Daschner entertained Dr Norman A Menter of Detroit pastor Clarence Steinert and family of Fowlerville Walter Daschner and Miss Martha Walter of Ypsilanti attended. Walter Leroy Feldkamp infant son of Leroy and Mrs Feldkamp was baptised at St Johns Church by Rev Daschner with sponsors Mr and Mrs Erwin Feldkamp. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Farold Feldkamp’s house with busy church affairs and a luncheon. Several local families visited, including Mr and Mrs Edwin Finkbeiner and Mr and Mrs H P Paul of Detroit staying with Mrs Oscar Bersuder before returning home.
Dr. Frank Gif ford, an optometrist based in Milan since 1933, offers eye exams and glasses fittings. The Milan Hotel office is upstairs, with a Toledo location at 65 Edison Building, Saturdays 1:00 to 9:30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Alfred Lambarth and daughter Joane visited Edward Lambarth. Laverne, Bert Moore and others spent time with Klager family in East Ann Arbor. Families from New York joined Bert Hummel for his birthday with games and a luncheon.
Harold Girbach entered as a medical patient and Edward Foster had an appendectomy on Saturday. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Francis Barnier Milian on Oct 9 and two sons to Mr and Mrs Thomas Trumbull on Oct 11 and to Mr and Mrs Fred Kubat Milan on Oct 14. Discharges listed for Mrs Paul Stralnic and daughter on Oct 9, Mrs Harold Rudduck and daughter Milan on Oct 12, Emanuel Scherdt on Oct 13.
Mrs. Florence Bowen thanks neighbors and friends for cards flowers and visits that cheered her during hospital convalescence.
I express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for flowers fruit and cards during my accident and convalescence.
The Bailey and Thrasher families express appreciation for the kindness shown during their recent sorrow.
The field losses rose to about 30 percent when the combine was not yet suited to soybeans. After the machine was properly adapted for soybearm harvesting, losses declined to about a smaller percentage.
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