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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1961
Page
3
The Rev. Edward F Kalinowski leads catechism December 16 and 18 at St Andrew Catholic Church with Christmas party after the 9 am session. Bethel Church hosts confirmation class December 16 and worship December 17 10 am with Sunday school at 11. Christmas program at 7 30 pm.
The Rev. A. F. G. Daechsel announces senior confirmation class at St John’s Lutheran on Thursday December 14 at 4 15 p m.
The Rev. Donald Kraushaar leads events at the Methodist Church with a junior choir at 3 45 p m and a dress rehearsal for the Christmas pageant at 7 15 p m on Thursday. On Saturday the Couple's Club meets at 8 p m followed by the Christmas pageant at 7 30 p m with a morning gathering at 11 15 a m.
The Rev H L Engel lists December activities for Family Lutheran starting with a joint choir rehearsal on Thursday at 6 45 p m and Bible school on Saturday at 1 30 p m Christmas rehearsal for the Sunday school at 2 30 p m services at 10 a m with both choirs and Sunday school at 11 a m Adult class on Tuesday at 7 30 p m Bible school on December 2 and Martha Guild Christmas party on Thursday December 21 at 8 p m.
The Rev. Alfred F. Hardt presides with a combined choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 p.m. Senior confirmation at 9 a.m. and junior at 10:15 a.m. Services at 10 a.m. Sunday school 11:15 a.m. Christmas Cantata at 8 p.m.
The Rev. K. W. Mosher church lists Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Arthur Katterjohn speaks. evening service at 7 p.m. features Alton Ealy. Prayer meeting set for Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The Rev. George B. Laurent announces a youth choir rehearsal at 4 p.m. Thursday, December 14, at the church chancel.
About 600 people attended the December meeting of the Elementary School Parents Association. Second graders, Room 6 under Mrs Sonandres presented Christmas Around the World. The group awarded the new Argus 75 camera to the room with the most parents at each meeting.
The annual OES Masonic Christmas party will be held December 19 at the Masonic Temple. A potluck dinner will be served to members and their families at 6 30 p m Santa will appear with a sack of goodies for the children and members are asked to bring a 50 cent gift for each of their children with names attached.
The schedule lists choir practices on December 14 16 and 19 with worship services on Sundays and weekdays. Meetings include Deacons session and Church council at 9 45 am and Westminster Fellowship at 7 pm. A Sunday school program features primary and junior departments with times.
The Rev A G Wacker reports December activities at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Ladies Aid hosts a Christmas party at 2 PM Bible school at 7 PM worship at 10 AM on Sundays and Tuesdays December 14 19 21 with Bible school sessions listed throughout the week.
The Rev. George Moore leads a 11 a.m. service with evening services at Web and a Bible study and prayer session at 7 30 p.m. on December 20.
The Rev. Edgar Sweetland presides at York Baptist Church with morning worship at 11 a.m. A Young People's meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Evening services begin 7:30 p.m. A prayer meeting is planned in the week of December 20.
Eleven Detroit Girl Scouts from troops 1625 and 580 with three leaders spent Friday to Sunday at Saline Valley Farms. They built five snowmen, enjoyed a turkey dinner and Christmas party with guests Mr. and Mrs. John Rule and Santa arriving by sleigh, then caroled in the snow before visiting Saline churches Sunday morning. Two snowmen remained standing Tuesday.
A new Church of the Nazarene is organized in Saline and has purchased 213 W. Henry St as its meeting place and future church site. Rev. Robert Merriman of Detroit serves as pastor. A Sunday 7 p.m. meeting features Dr. E W Martin of Detroit as guest speaker with special music. a December 20 Christmas program at 7 p.m. includes a children’s program, film "Christmas in Hong Kong" and carols open to the public. The church’s regular weekly schedule follows.
Milan couple Mr and Mrs Jerome Over bey Jr announce the birth of Daphne Kay a 7 lb 13 4 oz girl December 3 at Saline Community Hospital Tecumseh couple Mr and Mrs Robert Langmeyer welcome Douglas Frederick a 7 lb 0 oz boy December 6 at Saline Community Hospital Ronald Mida and wife welcome Robert Carl a 6 lb 15 34 oz son December 10 at Saline hospital Dwight and Barbara Carr welcome Cindy Lynn a 8 lb 10 oz daughter December 12 at St Joseph hospital Ann Arbor.
Mrs Owen Zahn hosted a Fun Club Christmas party at her Macon Road residence on Wednesday night. The note lists activities including a gift exchange and a local church's weekly schedule with Sunday school at 10 am morning worship at 11, evening worship at 7, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 pm. The local congregation now numbers about twenty members.
A minister visits a dying patient and asks about the soul’s salvation. The man says he is always praying and claims to be “all right.” The minister warns that praying alone cannot save and stresses the need to trust in Christ’s blood and a personal relationship with Him.
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