Ann Arbor Area Rail Timetables and Local News
Rail timetables show Central Standard and Eastern Standard times for Ann Arbor and nearby towns with bus connections to Lansing. The column lists departures, connections, and local notices including visits, family events, and community meetings across Clare, Mt. Pleasant, Saginaw, and Grayling.
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Great Lakes
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Harrison
Houghton Lake
Prudenville
Lansing
Scattering Bits From Our Rural Districts
Lois Saul was taken to Bay City to Jones Clinic for a tonsil operation last Wednesday. Mrs Hold Saul visits in Ohio. Edd Royer, brother-in-law, died last week. Hoover drove from Lan Sing to take Leam to University hospital at Ann Arbor. Mr and Mrs Herbert Brown of Detroit and sister Florence of Ontario visited Wallace Bell in Sheridan. Hartman family and Ott and Erma spent last week at Gaylord camping and picking blackberries. Williamston Brick Yards truck hauling brick for Charles Ott home in Arthur township. Warl Beech family of Pontiac weekend guests of Wallace Bell. Mrs Wm Gangin of Sheridan visiting daughter Mia. Leo Jennings and family in Royal Oak Yawm effort to regain her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Power Co
Clare Realty Co
Ladies Union
Albert Dawe
Vance Warren
Flint
Six Lakes
Walter Angel
Farmington
Do. Knapp
Stanley Staley
Grayling
Jos. Rogers
Russell Wescott
Durand
Russell Rev
Percy V. Dawe
Lansing
Baptist Church
Charles Snay
Soo
Blanchard
Grand Rapids
G. W. Burt
I. C
Hall
Clare Baptist Church
King’s Daughters
Anna Empey
Miller Hospital
St. Paul
Minn
John
Florence Huffman
Julius Huffman
Ann Arbor
Johanna Mack Friday
East Seventh Street
Harold Fleming
Guild
Budd Lake
E. A. Throop
M. R. Howlett
Pickway
Ohio
J. D. Allen
Anderson
W. H. Erter
Doris
Leonard Irwin
Paulding
Chester
Lois Saul
Bay City
Jones’ Clinic
Hold Saul
Edd Royer
D. BH. Hoover
Lan Sing
Leam
University Hospital
Herbert Brown
Detroit
Florence
Ontario
Can
Wallace Bell
Sheridan
John Hartman
Lola
Clela
Charles Ott
Erma
Gaylord
Williamston
Arthur Township
Warl Beech
Pontiac
Wm. Gangin
Mia
Leo Jennings
Royal Oak
Traverse City Cherryland Drive to be formally dedicated
The State Highway Commission plans a formal dedication for the Traverse City Cherryland Drive on Saturday September 28. The project links the Peninsula to the heart of Michigan's premier sour cherry region and supports regional transportation and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse City
State Highway Commission
Ann Arbor
Luella Jenkins Brandon
Chicago
University of Michigan
Pueblo culture rises rapidly in tree ring study
Washington reports Dr Frank H Roberts of the Smithsonian says Southwestern Pueblo culture reached its peak in 800 to 900 A D with a rapid rise over a short period. The Pueblo II era continued near Spain’s arrival, emphasizing homes for common people and emphasizing everyday welfare over monumental temples.
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Washington
Southwest
Mexico
New World
Frank H. H. Roberts
Bureau of American Ethnology
Smithsonian Institution
American Anthropological Association
Pueblos
Doctor Roberts
Yucatan
Refuse From Sugar Cane to Produce Cellulose
Washington reports that bagasse the fibrous residue from sugar cane mills can be transformed into alpha cellulose a key ingredient in rayon and clear cellulose sheeting. USDA chemist J Lynch notes the raw material comes from the factory by product easing collection and expansion of its use in Hawaii where production methods will be tested.
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Washington
J. Lynch
United States Department of Agriculture
Lynch
Hawaii
11 Year Old Boy Learns to Talk All Over Again
Fort Clinton Ohio report on 11 year old Jack Feckner of Oak Harbor who survived a stray bullet from his brother’s unloaded gun. Doctors say with specialized tutoring he could resume sixth grade in about a year. A tutor has been hired to aid his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Clinton
Ohio
Jack Feckner
Oak Harbor
Howard
Teens Self Inflicted Wound After Mirror Shot
Ottie Plimley a sixteen year old boy is wounded at General hospital with a self inflicted bullet in his right chest. He explained he twisted his wrist and fired toward the pistol’s reflected image in a mirror claiming Light 48 was too hard to live with.
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Cincinnati
General Hospital
Ottie Plimley
Social Round Unites Detroit and Michigan Families
A sprawling list of visits and gatherings spans Detroit and multiple Michigan towns. Residents including Kenneth Chedister, C D Harvey, Basil Harvey, F G Allen, and many others share weekends, birthdays, church events, and travels to Flint, Pontiac, Benton Harbor, Lan sing, Farwell, and Mt. Pleasant, highlighting kinship and community ties across towns. Several youths attend school or service, with notes of weddings, funerals, and Labor Day activities peppered through the weekend summaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldwater
Jed Chapman
Sherwood Farmer
Pontiac
General Motors Corp
Federal Housing Administration
Board of Commerce
General Motors
Harbor Beach
William Hunter
Detroit
Lansing
State Public Debt Commission
City of Detroit Water
City of Highland Park
City of Muskegon General
State Loan Board
Bay City
Baraga County
Lakeview Consolidated
Battle Creek
Washington
Weekend Visits Across Clare County and Detroit Families
Detroit residents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Balsley with Billie and Betty spent a weekend at Joe Cunningham’s home and visited relatives in Clare county. Wayne Cooper and daughter Jaqueline from Detroit, with Mrs. Russell Davis and Harold from North Arthur, visited aunt Mrs. Carrie Perverse. Arthur Harper and Ward Boody attended services at Holy Nat erine church in Mt. Pleasant. Kathleen Young underwent a tonsil operation at Woods Hospital and is recovering. Wayne Cooper and Mrs. Austin Trumble visited the latter’s daughter Friday.
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BE. R. Thompson
Pontiac
F. G. Allen
Allen
Alfred Richmond
Parnell
Will Bowen
David Teale
Florida
Seymour
Musser
Loomis
Wesley Teale
Maggie Briggs
Lansing
Wm. Benchley
Sam Bailey
Wm. Marlin
Flint
Wm. Teale
Hinkleville
Charlie Goffnett
George Bryant
Earl Shetterly
Benton Harbor
Arnold Bidwell
Jake Jacks
St. Johns
Charles Monroe
Stanley
Rosebush
George Snider
David Mussell
Arthur Brown
Kenneth Harvey
Phelips
CG. D. Harvey
Kate Miller
Hamtramck
Ira Cisson
Ward Boody
Mt. Pleasant
Holy Naterine Church
Carrie Perverse
Austin Trumble
Farwell
Mr. Trumble
Grandma Trumble
West
Helen Cappeart
Arthur Johnson
Omer Howard
Martha
Kathern
Wm. Young
Crystal
Vernon Hill
Ira Sisson
Ganes
Howard Young
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Crystal Oil Fields
Jennie Bergey
Grand Ledge
Homer Irwin
Ithaca
Homer
Carie Perverse
Wayne Cooper
Russel Davis
North Arthur
von Schaffer
Jess Ackerman
Wm. Balsley
Childen
Billie
Betty
Darwin Kirth
Detroit
Joe Cunningham
Clare County
Jaqueline
Ruassell Davis
Harold
Carrie
Arthur Harper
Vernon
Hill
Ira
Cisson
Sam Dowd
Rozena Bronson
Leo
Kathleen Young
the Woods Hospital
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Ann Arbor South
Guy Wilson
Jesse Lamphere
Frank Feighner
Frank, Jr
Midland
Paul Manee
C. Manee
Shiawassee County
Mark Bicknell
Canada
New England States
Reardon Caple
Lidland
Wm. Caple
Laila Wilson
John Wilson
Fred Bristol
Song
Lydia
Florence Ort
J. G. Carpenter
Saginaw
Howard Brown
A. J. Kane
Wm. Streit
Mt. Clemens
Ethel Allen
Rexford and
Elton
Archie McKinnon
A. M. Artibee
Jane Ann Martin
Jane Elizabeth Milnes
Jas. Rodgers
Grayling Sundaysville
Mecosta County
Nels. Bernier
Milner Cook
Angie Bockard
Mattie
Bert Haley
Bad Axe
Carrie Day
Ida McLeod
Fred Robbins
Ezra Willett
Labor Day
Roy Robbing
Mussely’s Quality Drug Store
Glare
Michigan
Harris & Hirt
Treasury
Saugatuck
Kalamazoo
Lake Michigan
Mt. Baldhead
Baldhead
Theodore I. Fry
Department of State Revenue
State Highway Department
Murray D. van Wagoner
Tuscola
L. R. Stewart
Caro
Michigan Sugar Co
Stewart
Oakland County
Michigan Municipal League
Bloomfield Hills
Clarkston
Leonard
Ortonville
Melvindale
Hillsdale
Kenneth Chedister
C. D. Harvey
Chedister
Wm. Cunningham
Mrs. Moody
Plint
C.D. Harvey Tome
Glen Sipe
South Carolina
Vern. Sipe
Russell Bodine
Jackson
Jake Sipe
Orl Sine
Tima
Kenneth
Miss Philing
Hisie Saul
Basil Harvey
Clare Drug Company
Clare Hay, Grain & Bean Co
Samborn
L. W. Jackson
Anne Oh
Clare Elevator Company
Gus Marotzke
Thayer Brothers
West Fourth St
Clare, Michigan
The
Royal Chicagoans
Roy Hess
Clare County Fair
Twin Elms Club
U.S
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