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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1943
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists mailing details, post office routing, and pricing. It notes subscription costs 1.00 per year six months 50 cents three months 25 cents outside Michigan 1.50 per year with extra charges for notices and poetry, and states obituary and marriage notices are free.
The Federated Church in Sa line invites worshipers to Sunday services at 10 39 a m and 7 45 p m with a hymn sing. Sunday school starts 11 30 a m, Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m, and the Young People’s service follows. Plans for a Hallowe en party are noted. Wednesday features Women’s Missionary Society and prayer meeting and choir practice.
Rev A Ganeberg pastor at St James Evangelical Church Saline Township five miles west of Saline on US 11 holds divine services Sundays at 10 am and Sunday school at 11 15 am. Everyone welcome.
Mayor Alwin Gross issues a proclamation for Navy Day on Wednesday October 27 urging citizens to display national colors on public buildings and homes. Commander Henry Ormsby notes a broad display to honor defenders and boost civilian resolve to win the war and restore peace.
Governor Kelly asks probate judges in 79 counties to convene county Youth Guidance Committees. Local officials including school leaders sheriffs mayors and welfare officers are urged to involve industry labor churches and youth organizations to study causes and cures for rising juvenile delinquency with state support where needed.
Michigan hunters are urged by the state recreation committee to respect farmers property and written permission rules. The Horton Trespass Law makes violations a misdemeanor. County recreation chairman Ross L. Allen asks hunters not to tramp unharvested crops or let dogs damage fields. Public game areas exist in 11 southern Michigan counties with officers ready to provide locations.
Divine services at 3:10 a.m. and Sunday school offered, with English services on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Everyone is invited to attend. The text also notes the prewar United States reliance on the Eastern Hemisphere for tropical goods.
A series of short social notes records Bert Gillen visiting his brother Grover in Lakeland, Ada Rogers visiting Clinton, and several families from Clinton and Norwalk, Ohio, hosting or visiting relatives. Also noted are a pneumonia recovery, a late pregnancy birth announcement, a Detroit wedding anniversary event, and a home wedding in Ann Arbor with Edna McCarbery and Don I. Murray.
Worship at 10 with Youth and Life as the sermon theme. Organ prelude offertory and choir music. Church school at 11 on Practicing Your Religion in Everyday Life. Arthur Wilson, superintendent. Go to church with your family. Thursday choir rehearsal at 8.
Saline General Hospital reports a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Chris Korte of Dexter on Oct 13 and to Mrs Harold Fox on Oct 14. Little James Wright of Milan had a tonsillectomy on Friday. Fred Brenson is able to sit up in a chair.
Treasury notes that war bonds fund spiritual welfare for servicemen. Chaplains and choir leaders serve aboard ships and Army centers while hymnals reach millions of service members.
The Michigan Mothers of Men group hosts a state convention with Rev. Charles N. Brashares as speaker at First Methodist church. Speakers include Lt Barbara Bethell and Master Sgt Cono Conovano. Saline unit highlights wartime services and recruitment drive while urging women to reclaim their home roles.
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