Scouter Dinner Planned by Washtenaw-Livingston Council
The annual Scouter's Appreciation Dinner is set for April 15 at 6 30 p m in the Michigan Union. Rabbi J M Cohen chairs the planning committee and T Luther Purdom of the University Bureau will speak. All scouters and invited guests attend with one scout per troop invited at troop expense.
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Michigan Union
J. M. Cohen
T. Luther Purdom
University Bureau of Appointments and Ocuational Information
Washtenaw- Livingson Council
Seventh rural electrification contest opens for Michigan 4-H
Details for the 1942 seventh rural electrification contest are available through county agricultural agents and district 4-H club agents. Members under 21 with at least three years in club work may enter. State and federal extension workers judge entries with a national title after state winners are sent to a national committee by October 31. Six scholarships of 200 dollars each will be awarded to final winners from state champions.
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Michigan
County Agricultural Agents
Saline Observer details and post office filing
The Saline Observer Sim. R. Wilson is listed as publisher with M GC Boutelle as editor. The paper is entered at the Saline Michigan post office as second class matter.
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Sim. R
Wilson
M. GC. Boutelle
Saline, Mich
Classified Rate Card From Local Newspaper
Single copies priced at 3 cents Subscription price listed as 1.00 per year Six months 50 cents Three months 25 cents Outside Michigan 1.50 annually Card of thanks 6 cents per line Obituary and marriage notices published free of charge Announcements of entertainments with paid admissions 6 cents per line Minimum charge 25 cents
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Michigan
Early Diagnosis TB Campaign Opens in Michigan
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association launches an April Early Diagnosis Campaign funded by Christmas seal money. Hundreds of literature packets reach doctors and community leaders to stress that early TB has no symptoms and must be found by testing healthy people. Curtis M. Wylie says TB rises in war and urges vigilance as England reports a 15 percent increase.
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Michigan Tubeculosis Association
PTA
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Curtis M. Wylie
England
Roosevelt urges 40 mile per hour limit to conserve rubber
In a letter to state governors President Roosevelt proposes a nationwide speed limit of 40 miles per hour and urges regular tire checks and timely retreading. The Office of Defense Transportation and Justice Department offer aid to pool delivery services to save trucks and tires. The WPP cuts gasoline deliveries in 17 eastern states plus D C Washington and Oregon by one fifth and limits service stations to 12 hours daily. Fuel oil projects are curbed in coastal areas and price officials press saving anti freeze for next winter.
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Roosevelt
Office of Defense Transportation
Department of Justice
WPP
District of Columbian
Washington
Oregon
Price Administration
Henderson
Clinic Dates Announced for Immunization Clinics
Dates have been set for 82 clinics offering diphtheria and smallpox immunizations to county children nine months through school age. Sites include Bridgewater Station April 14, Forbes April 17, Lodi Plains April 14, Pleasant Lake April 23, and Saline April 27 with specified times. Parents should bring younger infants to the nearest clinic or send a note signed by a parent or guardian.
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Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Bridgewater Station
Forbes
Lodi Plains
Pleasant Lake
Saline
Trinity Ev Lutheran Church Easter Services Schedule
Good Friday German service at 40 a m with Holy Communion at 11 o clock. Easter Sunday service at 10 a m conducted in English under Pastor H. L. Engel.
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Trinity Ev
St James Evangelical Church Saline Township Ad
Divine services Sunday at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 45 a m at St James Evangelical Church Saline Township five miles west of Saline on US 112 Pastor G C A Haneberg. Tuberculosis warning and urging tuberculin test and chest X ray for early detection.
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St. James Ev
Saline Township
Saline
Us-112
GC. A. Haneberg
Public lectures on home defense planned at Hill Auditorium
The County Defense Council and War Board of the University of Michigan announce a six lecture course on home defense. Free to residents, the first talk by Major W A Brower from the national Civilian Defense office occurs April 6 at 8 pm in Hill Auditorium.
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County Defense Council and War Board of the
U. of M
Hill Auditorium
Ann Arbor
W. A. Brower
National Office of Civilian Defense
Washington
Glenn L. Alt
Edwin J. Huntington
County Defense Council
Owen J. Cleary
Don Leonard
John Dugas
F.B.I
Turning Back the Pages of the Files
Local notices recount visits and moves involving Vesta Millis Hertler and others in Ypsilanti Ann Arbor and Lansing. Community events include Saline Woman's Club meeting and a birthday party for Raymond Manor with district pupils listed for March attendance and confirmations at St Pauls church.
Local Notes from Detroit Visitors and Township Changes
H W Bassett and son Clifford of Detroit were in town Tuesday. Kyte rents the Bassett farm for three years. April 3 1912 brings two foot snowbanks and few buds. Methodist church plans reopening April 21. Hugh Craig buys 20 acres of Bulkerson farm in Saline township. H T Nichols of Detroit guests of Mr and Mrs P W Weiennett. Miss Minnie Baty of South Haven visits mother. Library board to meet Friday after closing tour. Emanuel Luckhardt in Charlotte for Lodi township work. Mrs Fred Burkhartt buys Grinnell Brothers piano in Ann Arbor. Ladies Society of Baptist church to meet with Mrs Fred Kanouse next Wednesday. Mrs George Cook and Florence visit Rev Littlejohn family at Howell. Arthur Wreelock sells farm to William Redland and son of Deerfield. possession April 15. Misses Linnie Rogers Gertrude Collins Ruth Sturm return from Detroit schools. D F Reeves buys Gillen lot on East Henry street to build a dwelling when weather allows. Tuberculosis fight sustained by volunteers in nation wide educational push. Kenneth Emerson MD notes volunteers’ enduring record for posterity.
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H. W. Bassett
Clifford
Detroit
Kyte
Hugh Craig
Bulkerson
Saline Township
H. T. Nichols
P. W. Weiennett
Minnie Baty
South Haven
Emanuel Luckhardt
Charlotte
Lodi Township
Fred Burkhartt
Ann Arbor
Grinnell Brothers
Ladies’ Society of the Baptist Church
Fred Kanouse
George Cook
Florence
Cauliflower Bed Salad With Shrimp and Gelatin Mold
A Detroit Free Press Hodgepodge recipe features a cauliflower starter plated on greens with shrimp arrangements and pepper rings, topped by a seasoned mayonnaise mix. A lemon gelatin mold with celery carrot cabbage and green pepper is set to chill, then served with cold meat and greens.
Care of Washer A Wartime Need
Home economy guidance from Michigan State College and the U S Department of Agriculture outlines practical steps to extend washing machine life. Follow motor oiling as directed, avoid over oiling, keep parts clean and dry, and wipe and store when not in use. Fold buttons inside before wringing, distribute roll pressure evenly, and release wringer pressure after each cycle. Use kerosene to remove discoloration, wiping away promptly to avoid rubber damage.
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Home Economics Extension Service
Michigan State College
Bureau of Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Stitch in Time Red Cross Knit In Waiting Room Idea
A doctor in Nebraska places a yarn and needles basket in his waiting room with a sign urging patients to knit for the Red Cross. An Afghan from his office has gone to a hospital, inspiring discussions of nationwide adoption of the practice.
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America
Nebraska
Red Cross
Federated Church Easter Services and Events
Easter program at the Federated Church includes a sunrise service at 6 15 a m with Rev William Shaw of Ypsilanti as speaker. Worship at 10 am and 7 45 pm features a cantata The First Easter Cantata The First Bast er and a sermon. Sunday school at 11 15 and an annual meeting April 14 with Baptist and Presbyterian societies.
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Union
William Shaw
Ypsilanti
Federated Church and
Pleasant afternoon hosts three clubs in Lenten meeting
The Saline Woman's Club hosted the Twentieth Century Club and the Shakespeare Club of Manchester at a Lenten gathering in the Methodist church on Tuesday afternoon March 24. Guest organist Minnie Caldwell Mitchell of Detroit played four selections. speaker Helen Taylor of Ann Arbor shared Palestine and Syria travels. A playlet by Mrs. Daniel Hail and children followed, then a glee club pantomime. Tea after featured spring flowers and yellow tapers as refreshments were served. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Arthur Heininger.
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Saline Woman’s Club
Twentieth Century Club
Shakespeare Club
Manchester
Methodist Church
Martin Fucss
Esther Landwehr
Minnie Caldwell Mitchell
Detroit
Mitchell
Ann Arbor
Michigan
American Guild of Organists
Helen Taylor
American University At
Beirut
Syria
University High School
Palestine
Bonnie Bearss
Daniel Hail
Phyllis
Daniel
Glee Club
William Bach
Merritt Martin
C. H. Miller
J. N. Lewis
Francis Lockwood
Arthur Heininger
Be Sure To Vote On Monday April 6 In Local Elections
Saline and Lodi Townships offer a single ballot ticket while York lists two. Republican slate includes Carl W. Carr for supervisor, Lester Hanson for clerk, Aliwin Marion for treasurer, Sebast ian Finkbeiner for highway commissioner, and Everett Lindsley for justice of the peace.
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Saline
Lodi Townships
York
Saline Township
Carl W. Carr
Lester Hanson
Aliwin Marion
Sebastian Finkbeiner
Everett Lindsley
Local Township Officials and Ballot Positions Listed
Lodi Township names include Democrat Supervisor Albert Schaible Clerk Mark R. Sweetland Treasurer Heidward Wild Highway Commissioner John Klumpp Justice of the Peace Aaron G Feldkamp Board of Review Ernest Wild York Township lists Supervisor Herman Oelke Clerk George Steidie Treasurer Harvey Moorhead Board of Review Herman Cain Justice of the Peace Dan Murray Supervisor Jesse J Bird Clerk Gale Riggs Highway Commissioner Felix Siefker Justice of the Peace Bert Draper Board of Review William Day Bowling.
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Lodi Township
Albert Schaible
Mark R. Sweetland
Heidward Wild
John Klumpp
Aaron G. Feldkamp
Board of Review
Ernest Wild
York Township
Herman Oelke
George Steidie
Harvey Moorhead
Herman Cain
Dan Murray
Jesse J. Bird
Gale Riggs
Felix Siefker
Bert Draper
William Day
A Lot Of Tomatoes T. F. Kralik Faces Plant Move Or Sale
A. F. Kralik, owner of a local canning plant for seven years, may sell the business or relocate to a larger Dundee facility after receiving a $200,000 RFC loan. The Dundee plant will handle a 100,000 case pack or 600,000 gallons for the army, with 509 acres within 20 miles and 240 women employed during canning season.
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A. F. Kralik
Dundee
RFC
Addison Courier
Local Marriage Plans and Club News From Ypsilanti
Billie J. Ashe and Helen L. Chapman of Ypsilanti filed for marriage licenses. Dale Fosdick at Ripley Company in Wayne received a promotion, with Lloyd Bowen taking his former position. Advisory Board of County Federation of Women's Clubs met at the Literary Club in Ypsilanti for a potluck and to discuss club programs, waste paper salvage, defense stamps and library work. Saline attendees included Mrs. Nelson Lewis, Mrs. Dan Dall, Mrs. Francis Lockwood and Mrs. Max Fosdick. Deer antlers are composed of the same material as hair.
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Billie J. Ashe
Helen L. Chapman
Ypsilanti
Dale Fosdick
Ripley Company
Wayne
Lloyd Bowen
County Federation of Women's Clubs
Saline
Nelson Lewis
Dan Dall
Francis Lockwood
Max Fosdick
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Michigan Ave
Saline. Recreation
Milan
Wilan
Roy Bixby
Grove Bros
BE. H
A. H. Brown
Chicago St
Tecumseh
Jim Finnell
the Observer Office
Selexs
the Saline
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Fred Hertler
Ferman Clements
Ormond Feldkamp
Lansing
Wilt Sturm
Esther
George W. Barr
Micah Robison
Glaays
Lydia Henne
Louie Kuebler
Chester Leonard
Hart Bailey
Leo Westphal
Theodore Josenhans
M. E
O. C. Wheeler
William Elfring
Clara Eggert
Lodi
Raymond Manor
St. Paul’s Church
Erma Heininger
Lucile Buehler
Martha Visel
Erma Burkhardt
Alfred Schmid
Raymond Girbach
Elmer Burkhardt
Melvina Alber
Lorine
Roland
Ralph Hack
Cecelia
Frank Krynik
Florence Kleinschmidt
Emma
Lucile Klumpp
Arnold Lambarth
Maltena Neebling
Dale Noble
Harwood
Legion of Volunteers
Kendall Emerson, M. D
NTA
God
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Blanchard
Detroit Free Press
Federated Church
William H. Bach
Woman's Club
Hoeft Freese A
Jaeger
Merchants
Heininger
Harris Agees
Agency For
Larro
Cole’s
Oscar Myers
Tasman
Asot Bay
Pease
Pan Cu Ue
Kroger
Tenderay Porterhouse
Avondale
Biles Ce
KROGO
Kroger’s Country Club Milk
Spotlight Coffee
Embassy
Florida
Ibs
Country Club
Brocolli
Sai‘ine Observer Office
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