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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1933
Page
4
Sim RB notes postal classification as second class at Saline Michigan. Subscription $1.50 yearly. single copies 1 cent. four months 50c. two months 25c. Cards of Thanks per line. resolutions of condolence 1.50. poetry five cents per line. entertainments six cents per line. minimum 25 cents. Obituaries and marriages published free. Ads to benefit individuals charged at regular rates.
A civic note presents Mrs A E Larson urging clean living and mutual aid to fellow citizens. The verse encourages daily acts of kindness and service to ease others burdens, promising reassurance about the future and divine love.
The article notes that sales tax has passed probation and members are entitled to church privileges along with the brethren in the tax fold. Deacons counted pennies in the inner sanctum and jubilation followed among the faithful. Contributions may support salaries and aid to the heathen abroad.
The Rochester Clarion argues against neglecting aging homes and businesses warning that deferred work leads to loss of value and dereliction. It notes rising wholesale prices and predicts retail hikes, urging building and repair now to create jobs and purchasing power rather than rely on charity.
Brooklyn Exponent reports teachers face unpaid wages, dismissals, and pay cuts below unskilled labor standards. Rural and urban districts struggle with finances, high class sizes, and calls to limit staffing while balancing education quality.
The editorial contrasts growing auto production with heavy taxes on gasoline, oil, parts, plates, and licenses, warning the auto industry could stifle demand. It cites Cassopolis Vigilant on insurance losses and urges maintaining life insurance to protect dependents amid Depression, noting premiums are tough but worthwhile for family security.
John Stimpson jetted to Detroit last Sunday. Families from Milan Britton Bridgewater and Purdue shared visits and gatherings. A PTA program misstep noted as Joy Bellis replacing Jingle Bells.
The Department of Commerce in Detroit outlines how to file NRA related complaints. In person or written submissions are invited, with signatures and addresses required. telephone reports are not accepted and confidentiality is honored upon request. A form acknowledgment will follow due to high workload.
St Johns Litheran Church in Bridgewater led by Pastor M. C. Phillipp announces Divine services at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11. English services are held on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Everyone is invited.
A home canning guide describes rabbit chop suey with celery and bean sprouts, plus instructions for canning rabbit in jars with salt and pepper. A fatal car collision near Adrian, Michigan kills Percy Yenor and Frank Duty after their wagon is hit by a Meeker vehicle.
Central York Mrs Frank Barbour entertained Sunday. Misses Josephine and Janet Stauch return from Milan. A new baby girl was born September 13 at the Stauch home. Joseph Sweeney and son Raymond hosted guests from Detroit Sunday. Mrs John Gooding visited Mrs Josephine Van Heuten of Saline Tuesday. David Barbour of Detroit spent time with his son Frank Barbour and family.
Mrs Sam Craig of Chelsea spent Wednesday with Mrs Hugh Craig. Mr and Mrs Walter Davis and family moved to Ann Arbor. Numerous visits involve Adrian Ypsilanti Tecumseh and Toledo. Margaret Papp began teaching at Green Lane academy near Tecumseh on Monday. Dorothy Heilman and Ralph Ode wed in Lansing and will reside there. Birthday dinners honor Joyce and June Michelson. Dr Stanley Jones spoke at Pease auditorium in Ypsilanti.
A concise editorial argues that access to knowledge about local business and social affairs yields the greatest advantage at the lowest cost. It stresses the home newspaper as a source for informed community views and practical information.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Long spent Friday in Ann Arbor and their daughter visited Milwaukee. Several from the vicinity attended the Adrian fair last week. Miss Gertrude Kanitaz returned from a visit to her grandmother in Tuscola Illinois. Mr and Mrs Burt Draper called on his sister Mrs Harry Williams and family Sunday afternoon. Mrs M Davenport with her son Cecil and family visited Jackson and Adrian last Tuesday. May and Mrs Louis Smith and son Franklin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harlan Holcomb. Born September 13 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Cook in Milan a pound girl. The funeral of Mrs Cora Litchard was held in Milan Wednesday afternoon. Burial Mooreville cemetery. Mr and Mrs Clint Torrey and family entertained Neighborhood Party club Saturday evening. A weiner roast was enjoyed. Mr and Mrs Leo Russ and family of Dearborn and Mr and Mrs Mike Ball and family of Milan visited Mrs Bertha Russ and children Sunday. Maurice Draper noted. Miss Gertrude Nelson and mother Hulda Welson of Ypsilanti spent Sat night and Sun with Mr and Mrs E McFall at Sparta. Mr and Mrs Louis Flichman and son of Detroit visited Mr and Mrs Cecil Davenport and Joyce Arlene of Saline Sunday. A large number attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Jennings Braver Friday evening at the Macca with play prizes music and dancing. An Ay potluck supper was served.
The Civic Health Club of Hammond School held its first meeting of the year on September 15 led by president Duane McCallum. Betty Gordon read last meeting minutes, reports were given, and new business included buying toothpicks, bringing flower bulbs, and tending the rose bushes. The program featured songs and recitations by Beatrice McCallum, Veneta Carr, Doris Gilbert, Genevieve Gilbert, and Betty Gordon before adjournment.
Michigan State College forestry department says continuing 10 000 Civilian Conservation Corps workers in Michigan camps under President Roosevelt will aid immediate employment and long term timber supply. Camps boost regional commerce, wood production efficiencies, and forest health through tree planting stand improvement and disease prevention. Local foremen and residents support the program as a key, steady source of work and future forest prosperity.
Paul Richards spent two weeks visiting Ann Arbor while Henry Radebaugh and D G Richards were in Britton on Monday. Clifford Richards visited the cascades in Jackson Sunday. George Franklin Richards, Helen Dunn, Esther Milkey and Miss Bradley attend school in Saline this year. EB A Claypool of Morenci, whose brick and tile factory was destroyed, suffers his third loss by fire in as many years with his office burned two years ago and last year a large chicken coop burned.
John Parker a 36 year old Toledo insurance salesman was fatally shot while resisting a hold up at the Sylvania Golf Club Jinks near Sylvania Ohio. He died about an hour after the shooting in Mercy hospital Toledo. Clinton Local reports the incident.
The Federated Church offers worship at 10:60 a m and Sunday school at 11:15 led by S Cotton superintendent Carl Geddes assistant Mrs House chorister Miss Tileen Martin pianist The Junior Endeavor Intermediate Grace Clark leader and Senior Arthur Erskine leader meet at 6:45 p m with Noahs Carpenters as a young peoples program at 7:30 Good music throughout the day The note mentions Huey Long reception at a Long Island club house as a possible idea for locals.
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