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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1953

Page

4

Plans for Billy Graham Detroit Crusade Closing Service

Plans are underway for the closing service of the Billy Graham Detroit Evangelistic Crusade at Briggs Stadium on October 25 at 2 30 p m The event features the Protestant Reformation Festival opening with Very Rev James Albert Pike and ends with Billy Graham and his team Dr Warner R Cole and Dr Allan MacL Frew lead the program with a 1500 voice choir and George Beverly Shea as soloist Attendees include the Billy Graham Crusade Committee sponsoring group clergy and area citizens

Billy Graham Detroit Fairgrounds Briggs Stadium Richard Emrich Cliff Barrows George Beverly Shea

Bethel Church Schedules October Services and Events

T W Menzel pastor announces an English service with a Reformation theme on October 25 at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. An adult fellowship Halloween party is set for October 27 at Pleasant Lake School. Women’s Guild meets all day October 29 at St Paul’s Church Saline.

Hallowe’en Pleasant Lake School All Day Women’s Guild St. Paul’s Church Saline

St Pauls and Federated Churches Schedule Activities

St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed lists morning worship at 10, church school at 11 15 and Christ Work day project with Youth Fellowship. sermon titled Protestants Are Loyal to the Church. Federated Church notes Divine Worship at 11 and Evening Worship at 7 45 with Why I Am a Protestant. Circle II meets Oct 22 with Mrs Gehringer. officers and teachers meeting Oct 22 8 PM.

ST. Paul’s Church Alvin Siemsen St. Paul’s Youth Fellowship Billy Graham Detroit Women's Guild Federated Church (Presbyterian & Baptist Henry McKenzie Ladies Aid Society Young People’s Society Taylor Jacobsen James Austin Circle II Eugene Gehringer Textile Road

Armistice Day Vision of One World Under One Lord

A feature editorial argues for a global peace grounded in a single moral law and belief in one God. It warns that without this unity nations would war over values, echoing Atlantic Charter ideals and Dostoevsky references as a path to a world where nations submit to a common moral order.

Tower of Babel United States Dostoievsky Christ T Payliss Washington 17 D. C Denver Gerald M. Frumess Tom Sawyer Huck Finn

Church Activities Schedule and Harvest Festival Plans

The church lists weekly meetings at the superintendent Mr. Hazen Jewell and Mrs. Henry McKenzie homes. Events include Junior and Senior Choir rehearsals, Sunday services with special choir music and a sermon on Our Protestant Heritage, church school at 11, Youth Fellowship trip to South Lyon for Harvest Festival, Get Acquainted Dinner, sub district conference led by Frank Fitch, and World Day of Prayer open all day for quiet reflection.

Hazen Jewell Henry McKenzie James Austin Gene Fisher South Lyon Our

Local Social Planned Visits Across Ohio

Mrs Alma Cheetham visited relatives in Jackson last weekend. Mr and Mrs Harold Brown with Robert Carol Beverly Jo and Linda Reed stayed Friday and Saturday at Grand View Orchard in Bellefontaine Ohio with Mrs Brown's parents.

Alma Cheetham Jackson Harold Brown Robert, Carol Beverly Jo Linda Reed Mrs. Brown Grand View Orchard Bellefontaine Ohio

History of Saline and Elsewhere from Files

Compiled by G L Parsons this history lists early Michigan newspapers. It traces titles including Western Emigrant first issue 1829 and Michigan State Journal lineage, Ann Arbor Courier developments, Saline Standard merger, Washtenaw Post, and the Ann Arbor Daily News debut in 1880.

G. L. Parsons Michigan Western Emigrant Michigan Whig Democrat State Journal Michigan State Journal Michigan Argus Michigan State News Ann Arbor Courier Ypsilanti Herald Courier and Herald

Allan Wiedman Leaves Wiedman Auto Company

Mr. F C Wiedman hosted a beefsteak dinner at the Saline Hotel on October 17 to honor Allan Wiedman who has managed the firm for eight years. He will join E G Wiedman Auto Company of Ypsilanti as Roy Hardy becomes the new manager this week.

F. C. Wiedman Wiedman Auto Company Wiedman Saline Hotel Allen Wiedman Auto Company E. G

Saline Hospital News Names Local Patients and Births

Sylvia Johnson of Ypsilanti Arlene Still of Saline and Joan Ramsey of Milan are listed. Tonsillectomies include Helen Sewell and Mark Girbach both of Saline plus Anita Wenk Chelsea Mary Ann Bissell Milan Michael Harvey Saline Robert Dieterle Saline Peter Marion Saline and Ted Marion Saline. Births announce Mgr and Mrs Veryl Schill Manchester with a daughter born October 15 weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces.

Sylvia Johnson Ypsilanti Arlene Still Joan Ramsey Milan Helen Sewell Mark Girbach Anita Wenk Chelsea Mary -Ann Bissell Michael Harvey Robert Dieterle Peter Marion Ted Marion Mgr Veryl Schill Manchester

Faith in God Sustains Through Modern Anxieties

A devotional urging trust in God’s mercy as essential to endure contemporary anxieties. It cites Psalm 69:16 and argues that material wealth cannot replace spiritual well being, urging readers to place themselves in God’s keeping for hope and meaning.

Local News Notes From Bridgewater and Detroit

Mrs. Hilda Maeder remains in St Joseph after surgery and is recovering well. Florine Wild Donna Mae Wahl and Mary Meister toured Harper Hospital in Detroit on Saturday October 10. Flowers were placed on the St John Church altar Sunday October 11 in memory of Walter Wild. Victor Guenther was home for the weekend.

Hilda Maeder St. Joseph Florine Wild Donna Mae Wahl Mary Meister Detroit Harper Hospital St. John’s Church Walter Wild Victor Guenther

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