Along The Main Drag Don t
Saline High School prepares for a Friday night football game against Dundee High and plans a winter softball program. The La dine community advances an athletic field project with ongoing work and donor support. Local services like Surge and Bowling at B and B roll on as Kroger installs new fixtures amid Main Drag changes.
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Frank
Saline High School
Dundee High
Saline High
Bill’s
Kroger
Groceries Stay on Shelves as Demand Remains Low
Figures say groceries will stay stocked until customers request them. A television set was installed in George's Tavern. Michigan's home games near the scene of action. Next Sunday morning, people may gain an hour due to daylight saving time.
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George's
Michigan
Ann Arbor Wedding: Ruth Frey Marries Paul Wild on Home Lawn
Ruth E Frey daughter of Mrs Adolph F Frey and the late Mr Frey wed Paul R Wild son of Mr and Mrs Edward Wild in a lawn ceremony at the bride’s Ann Arbor home Rev A G Wacker officiated. The couple will reside at 7970 W Liberty Rd Ann Arbor after a trip to Northern Michigan.
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Ruth E. Frey
Adolph F. Frey
W. Liberty Rd
Mr. Frey
Paul R. Wild
Edward Wild
Lakeview Dr
Ann Arbor
A. G. Wacker
Johanna Hill
Mary K. Geiger
Jackson Dr
Alwin Wild
Saline
Erwin Wild
Bridgewater
Edwin Wild
Harold Wild
Arnold Wild
Margaret Rexander
Northfield Church Rd
Irene Grob
Pleasant Lake Rd
Glen Struble
Marian Hieber
Michigan
Liberty Rd
Pittsfield Farm Bureau Opens 1948 49 Season in Meeting
The Pittsfield Community Farm Bureau opened its 1948-49 season with a lively meeting at the Harwood home on US-112. Officers were elected: Dwight Bayliss chair man Melvin Hartman vice chair man Mrs Carlton Hertler secretary treasurer and others as listed. A committee was named to travel to Lansing September 27 to discuss organizing a new automobile insurance company for Farm Bureau members. The group also discussed three proposed constitutional amendments with mixed views on governor succession sales tax, and salaries for state officials. Twenty-one members participated.
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Pittsfield
Automobile Insurance Company
Farm Bureau
Dwight Bayliss
Melvin Hartman
Wm. Harwood
F. R. Clements
Lansing
Roll Call
Local Social Club Adjoins After Refreshments
After refreshments served by the hostess the group adjourned at a late hour. Mrs. F Clements attended as the hostess and fellow social member.
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Bers
F. Clements
Population per Cow Tightens Since 1870
In 1870 there were four persons per cow in the United States. Today the ratio nears six persons per cow yet milk production remains about the same per person.
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United States
Laying The Foundations at Morning Worship Service
The church announces morning worship at 10:00 with Sunday school at 11. The subject is Laying The Foundations. Attend to help start a new church financing program. M Y F meets 7:30 Sunday with Charlotte Feeman and Joyce Hocking leading. First quarterly conference is Tuesday at 8 and World-Wide Communion Sunday is October 3.
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R. S. Hocking
M.Y.F
Charlotte Feeman
Joyce Hocking
Trinity Lutheran Festival Services and Activities
Pastor H L Engel leads a 10 a m festival service with 3 p m German language service and 8 p m festival service. Choir rehearsal Monday evening and U P S meets Thursday. Bible school opens next Wednesday at 1 15. Southeastern Conference meets in Adrian Tuesday and Wednesday with Karl Theurer as official delegate.
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Trinity Lutheran H
Two Churches Hold Services and Congregational Meeting
St John s Lutheran Church Bridgewater announces morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11 15. St Paul s Evangelical and Reformed schedules worship at 10 with 11 15 church school and a Friday evening meeting to hear reports on constitutional revision and Synod affiliation. Rally Day observance and consecration of church school workers slated for Sunday.
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ST. John's Lutheran Church
Bridgewater
L.C
St. Pauls
St James Evangelical Mission Events Notice
Morning Service at 10 a.m. Sunday School at 11:15 a.m. Sunday October 3 World Communion Service. October 10 Annual Mission Festival at St James five miles west of Saline on US 112.
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St. James
Saline
Federated church holds sermon and Rally Day events
The Federated church announces 10 4 a m Divine worship with special music by the adult choir and a sermon by Rev. Donald T. Grey from the Michigan Baptist Convention. At 11 a m a church school Rally Day promotes organized classes and teaching for all ages.
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Presbyterian and Baptist
Donald T. Grey
Michigan Baptist Convention
Evening services and events at the church
Evening worship at 8 pm with a sermon on Cain and Abel from Genesis 4 1 15 continues Old Testament studies. Wednesday 7 30 pm mid week service begins Acts study and 8 30 pm choir rehearsal. Saturday September 25 Melon Social 7 to 10 pm.
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Cain and
Abel
Riding the Waters of Wrath and Crossing the Jordan at York church
York Baptist Church Pratt and Stoney Creek Rds hosts Lord's Day services Bible school at 10 a.m. Morning worship 11 a.m. sermon topics include Riding the Waters of Wrath and Crossing the Jordan. Evening service 8 p.m. Guest minister Rev Allan Ram say from Tecumseh to lead Holy Communion. Visitors welcome.
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York
Baptist Church
Pratt and Stoney Creek Rds
Edgar Swestland
Lord’s Day
Bible School
Young People’s Fellowship
E. Church St
Clinton
Jack E. Warner
Allan L. Ramsay
St. Peter’s Church
Tecumseh
Saline Community Fair to Feature Gym Dance and Baby Contest
The 1948 Saline Community Fair opens Wednesday at 4 p.m. with the Fair Hop in the gymnasium and an orchestral program. A fiddlers contest, hog calling, husband calling, and a recording of the events are planned plus a baby contest with age group judging starting at 2 p.m. for under 6 months and continuing at 2:30 p.m. for 6 months to 1 year and 3 p.m. for 1 to 2 years.
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Saline Community
Saline Area
Steer Show and Baby Contest At Local Fair
The Saline Community Fair opens with judging at 3:30 p.m. in the gym stage. Baby contest prizes range from 1 to 3 dollars across several age groups. Prof George Brown of Michigan State College to judge the Steer Club Show on Farmers Day. More than 250 dual-control autos to be delivered to Michigan high schools this year through AAA Auto Club and local educators. Driver training institutes for teachers to follow with 32 hours in dual-control cars and 20 hours in class. Over 98 percent of students passing police tests for licenses already.
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George Brown
Michigan State College
Saline
Brown
Michigan
AAA
Auto Club
State Department of Public Instruction
Norman Borgerson
Lansing
Davis
River Rouge school leads in driver education program
Five percent of untrained high school drivers had accidents or tickets. River Rouge, first Michigan school with a complete course, shows 90 trained students aged 14 to 20 had one accident and one moving violation last year. An independent sample of 1,100 untrained drivers had 63 accidents and 95 tickets, implying far higher risk. Davis calls it an educational must with training materials and car upkeep costs minimal beyond staff wages.
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River Rouge High
Michigan
River Rouge
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