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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
4
Several residents hosted relatives visiting from Ohio Michigan and Washington D C over the past week. gatherings included church receptions and a picnic at Saline Valley Farms. An Army truck incident caused minor damage without injuries. Hadrian's Villa near Rome is cited as the era’s grand imperial residence.
Miss Jean Marie Matson daughter of Rev and Mrs Leslie Matson of Princeton and Kenneth Heininger son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Heininger were wed at Princeton Christian church by the bride’s father. The couple planned a Northern Michigan honeymoon and will reside at 2384 Fernwood Pittsfield Village after September 10. Both are former Ann Arbor workers.
The West Saline Farm Bureau group met with Mr and Mrs Lorrin Bauer for a 21 attendance session. Officers were elected by ballot with Oscar Klein as President and Gottlob Finkbeiner as Vice President. Other posts filled include Secretary Mrs Ralph Mann Treasurer Mrs Herman Kohler. Delegates were named for a September Lansing regional conference.
Mrs Blanche Travis visits son Melvin in Toledo while John and Glenn Crittenden attend a Detroit ball game. Charles Burleson of Dearborn visits family. Ronald Pilbeam and family return from Upper Peninsula trip. Wales Ladd Al Smith Ann Arbor guests with John Ladd family. Maude Day Metta Nelson Adrian and W C Allen family visit Mary Howell. Clayton BIGelow returns from Traverse City Fremont and northern trips. The Scala Santa steps from Pontius Pilate palace in Jerusalem are described as 28 marble steps brought to Rome in 326 A D by Empress Helena.
Arrangements are set for the 68th Lenawee County Fair opening Monday September 17 continuing to Saturday September 22. Eight thousand dollars in premium awards, 4-H Club exhibits, a Lenawee county saddle horse show, four days of harness racing, a horse pulling contest Saturday, daily circus acts starting Wednesday, and a complete midway with rides are planned to attract wide entries.
Narice Ells daughter of Mrs Mabel Ells and the late Glenn Ells of Saline will wed Cpl Richard Hinds son of Mr and Mrs John Hinds of Ann Arbor West Liberty Street. Ells is a Baldwin High School Birmingham graduate now employed by Edwards Brothers Inc in Ann Arbor and Hinds with the Air Force attended Radar School in Boca Raton Fla and is stationed at Kearns Utah No wedding date has been set.
The message announces divine services at 10 a m on Sunday with Sunday school at 11, noting a German service on the first Sunday of each month and inviting all to attend.
Saline Township five miles west on US 112 Rev. C A Haneberg pastor divine services every Sunday at 10 am Sunday school at 11 15 am everyone welcome
Federated Rev. R. W. McLaughlin, Pastor leads morning worship at 10 30 and Bible school at 11 80. Evening service at 7 45 continues expositories from Ephesians and John. Wednesday 7 30 study of Colossians followed by choir practice at 8 30 and Friendship class meeting.
Methodist church announces sermon on Christ and the Lost for September 16 with worship at 10 a m church school at 11 a m and Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship at 7 80 p m for ages 9 to 14 newly organized for boys and girls.
The Rev. C. H. Wittbracht will lead Sunday worship as guest speaker in the St. John's Rogers Corners mission festival while Alvin Siemsen, pastor of St. Paul’s, participates.
Michigan United Conservation Clubs launches a state wide effort to report suspected stream pollution via a questionnaire mailed to 136 affiliates and hundreds of individuals. MUCC urges reports to the state stream control commission for investigation as four cases were recently identified. Farmers receive subsidy guidance for lamb and sheep payments under a 1945 act, with subsidies from 1 to 3.15 dollars per cwt for sales to authorized slaughterers, valid through June 30, 1946.
Honorably discharged Michigan veterans may receive hospitalization and sanatorium care for tuberculosis at state expense in a sanatorium near home. Veterans not hospitalized may be considered residents of the state at large with care paid by the state upon Health Commissioner approval under a 1945 act effective September 5. Dental, radiographic, and thoracic therapy facilities are provided, with complete clinical records. Applicants use Form K 64 through the Michigan Department of Health, Office of Veterans Affairs, or Counseling Centers.
Mooreville begins classes on Tuesday September 4 with 26 pupils in grammar and 27 in primary. New beginners include Herman Bruckner Marlene Conde Ina Mae Randolph and Patricia Teachout. Local families return from Washington state and visit relatives while Pvt Warren Naugle resumes hometown stay. Red Cross home nurses plan a meeting Tuesday the 18th at 7 pm at the park or at Mrs Erwin Schmid home in cold weather.
Three Holstein Friesian cows in George F. Alger’s Milan dairy herd have completed official production records showing more than 500 pounds of butterfat.
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