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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1940

Page

2

Public money accounting urged for all government bodies

Officials call for regular publication of spending reports detailing how each dollar is used. The principle is seen as essential to democracy and transparency in governance.

Emerson R. Boyles For Supreme Court

Plymouth editor Maj. Elton R. Baton praises Emerson R. Boyles for the vacant Supreme Court seat. Baton cites Boyles’ qualifications and judicial temperament, noting his thorough knowledge of state matters and court procedure. He urges election to fill the unexpired term of Judge William Potter.

Elton R. Baton Plymouth Mail Groesbeck Wayne County Eaton Plymouth Emerson. R. Boyles Boyles Supreme Bench William Potter

Local Officials and Residents Noted in Community Brief

Councilmen G C Townsend Ray Davis Clarence Haarer John W Cole Henry A Schroen Sam Lambarth Constable Bert Gillen Saline General HospitalMrs Emanuel Rentschler returned home Sunday Miss Glenys Heininger went home Monday Miss Beatrice McCallum near Mooreville had her tonsils removed last week Mrs Max McHenry and infant daughter will return home Thursday Miss Phoebe Minzey remains about the same.

G. C. Townsend Ray Davis Clarence Haarer John W. Cole Henry A. Schroen Sam Lambarth Bert Gillen Emanuel Rentschler Glenys Heininger Beatrice. McCallum Mooreville Max McHenry Phoebe Minzey

Trinity Ev Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Services

The Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church led by Pastor H L Engel holds English divine service at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11. The annual congregation business meeting is set for Thursday evening Oct 24. Pruth McFarlin performs Friday at 8 p m with no admission charge and a special offering for Piney Woods Lutheran school in Mississippi.

Pruth McFarlin Piney Woods Miss

Federated Church Holds Services and Meetings

The Federated Church announces Rev. Roy J. Miller as minister. Choir practice Thursday at 8 p m. Sunday worship at 10 00 with sermon by the pastor and 11 15 Sunday school for all ages. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday November 6.

The Ladies Aid Society

St John’s Luth Church Bridgewater Service Schedule

St John’s Lutheran Church Bridgewater M C Philipp pastor holds divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at it English services on the second and fourth Sundays of the month all welcome England imports thousands of pin ball machines from America each year

England America

Soul Erosion Talk Sparks Michigan Teachers In Cass Tech

Channing Pollock addressed 3 000 Region Six Michigan Education Association teachers at Cass Technical High School on Friday, warning of modern moral decline and urging critical reading and civic engagement. The two day institute included Saline teachers, section meetings, and discussions on self restraint, character, and voter participation.

America Channing Pollock Michigan Education Association Cass Technical High School H Eisel Detroit Europe Asia

Saline school notes on football and culture

The report highlights pep meetings before away football games and a record of wins and losses. It covers the Future Farmers Fair with over 500 attendees, community appreciation for local business support, and praise for public school culture. It also outlines English Latin studies and a discussion of democracy through 1830–1860 American literature. Additionally, Michigan’s Highway Users Conference backs Proposal No 3 to unify highway laws for commercial vehicles and Detroit’s street railways tax compliance.

Huron League FFA Burgess Saline Abel Lincoln Emerson, Thoreau Hawthorne Foe Melville Washington Irving Lansing Highway Users Conference of Michigan William Palmer Stanley M. Powell Palmer Detroit Public Service Commission Highway Users Conference Detroit Street Railways Wayne County

Geometry Through the Ages in School Curriculum

The text recounts geometry’s long history from ancient Egypt Babylonia and Greece to medieval education. It notes geometry’s practical land measurement value and its mental training benefits for students beyond engineering or architecture careers. The current class studies introductory material and has proven many theorems and propositions.

Babylonia Greece

Rotary hears Walter MacPeek on Americanism at The Tavern

Saline Rotary Club program chair man Creighton Wells organized Scout Executive Walter MacPeek of Ann Arbor to address Rotarians at the Thursday noon meeting. MacPeek praised local Rotary efforts as first in Washtenaw Livingston district to fund the coming year's Council quota and shared an imaginary conversation by The Flag with a Citizen. He urged continued youth service by clubs, schools and churches, stressing its urgent need.

Creighton Wells Walter MacPeek Ann Arbor MacPeek Washtenaw-Livingston Annn Arbor

Ownership Statement for The Saline Observer 1940

Ownership and management details filed for The Saline Observer Saline Michigan October 1940. Publisher and managing editor Sim R Wilson and Grace E Wilson listed. editor M C Boutelle Ypsilanti. bondholders show sole holder Sim R Wilson. Sworn before Co A Curtiss Notary Public October 17 1940. Read the liner ads now.

Saline Observer Saline Michigan Sim R. Wilson Mich M. C. Boutelle Ypsilanti Sim. R. Wilson Saline, Mich

Turning Back the Pages of the Files

Bruce Rorabacher of Salem visited Arthur Lutz over the weekend. Numerous locals and visitors are listed at meetings and gatherings in Saline and nearby towns with family fondness and social ties noted.

Miss Hazel Connor Clerking for Burkhart Bros

Local notices list Miss Hazel Connor clerking for Burkhart Bros and shoe shop move to Miss Gugerty’s land north of town. Residents Dell and family move to Carven house opposite cemetery. A 9 pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Howard Jedele north of town Wednesday. Ward Fowler buys four acre strip on East Main Street. Leonard siblings visit from Monroe to see brother Mark Leonard. George Morse to resume poultry dressing and shipping to Boston. Mrs John Hauser visiting relatives in town. Walter Coe displays squash weighing over 76 pounds at Cotton Hammond’s window. Horticultural Society meeting a grand success with Prof Rodegeb on horticulture. District convention of Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Chelsea attended by Mrs Kyte Moore Sturm and Littlejohn. Columbus Day exercises held in school chapel with readings and songs by students.

Hazel Connor Burkhart. Bros Sears Miss Gugerty Will Dell Howard Jedele W. M. Fowler A. B. Hamlin East Main Street Davil Leonard Fidelia Monroe Mark Leonard George Morse Boston John Hauser Jackson C. H. Schroen Carl Hauser Walter Coe Tie Cotton & Hammond The Horticultural Society Rodegeb J. S. Kyte Phitena Moore EB. K. Sturm D. C. Littlejohn Worman’s Foreign Missionary Society M. E. Church Chelsea Caroline Niethammer Columbus Walter Towler Esther Rentschler

Adla Tablets Offer Relief for Stomach Acid Pain

Relief from excess stomach acid is advertised with Adla Tablets promising neutralization and the option of money back. Sold by your druggist.

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