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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1941
Page
3
Local residents travel for visits and attend events in Saline and nearby towns. Notables include Bert Gillen recovering from illness, Phyllis Powers back at school, and Julius Lindemann’s sudden death at 46, with funeral arrangements in Saline. Community gatherings feature church festivals, school activities, and farm bureau events.
The Federated church resumes Sunday evening services on Sept 14 at 7 45. The city has been without a Sunday evening service and invites all to join in fellowship during this happy hour. The pastor will discuss Is It Nothing to You with much singing of old hymns and gospel songs.
The sophomore and junior classes dominate this year with punctual enrollments and upcoming elections for class officers and advisers. Tuesday highlights junior class ring selection while Roy Swartz starts as new science teacher guiding advanced desks repair in room 204.
Saline General Hospital notes Saline resident Augusta Josenhans returning home after a brief illness. Silas Briggs admitted Sunday for medical care. The Conrads welcomed a daughter born September 9. Henry Boetiger and several local residents also noted in hospital and surgical updates. The Murray family from Dixboro reported tonsil and adenoid removals for Mary, Jessie, and Patricia. Michael Sheehan and family of Saline Valley Farms welcomed a daughter born September 5.
Mrs Geraldine Pennington of Dearborn called from Macon. Detroit visitors include Mr and Mrs Richard Robison and Mr and Mrs E W Payne Clarence Camburn visits Wolflake. Several families host and visit across Toledo Detroit Ypsilanti Ann Arbor and Jackson with births birthdays and furloughs noted.
Fred Arend and son Bruce returned from Oxford Mississippi trip. Detroit visitors, Mr and Mrs Hire Merchant, spent Sunday with Fred Arend. Saline families held a fall gathering at Wiedman brothers home southeast of town. Ruth Schoog from Pennsylvania visited Mrs Lawrence Tucker in Detroit. West Saline residents hosted several local and out of state guests with no noted connections between two Pennsylvanians.
Mrs Rena Sanders called on Mrs Alger Allison Tuesday. Miss Beulah Sanders visits cousins near Milan. Five children start Oak Grove School: Barbara Begole Carl Murray Walter Dice Elizabeth Dicks David Gable. Clifton Bird and Miss Hetty Travis of Ypsilanti married Saturday. Reception at the Jesse Bird home with Saginaw visitors. The couple now rooms with Mr and Mrs Jesse Bird. The groom is engaged in READ THE LINER ADS NOW.
Mr and Mrs Fred Aoy entertained guests from Detroit. Mr and Mrs A G Richards and Mr and Mrs Paul Richards attended the State Fair last week. Hobart Richards of Ann Arbor visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs D G Richards and Mr and Mrs Paul Richards.
The forestry department of Michigan State College opened a 400 acre land tract near Augusta donated by W. K Kellogg in 1932. The site demonstrates conservation led rehabilitation of eroded farmland and offers public recreation. Augusta creek meanders two miles through the property with improvements to the stream and habitat and shows potential timber and game uses.
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