Two Dow Award Recipients Honored by Detroit Edison
Two Ann Arbor men earned Detroit Edison Dow Awards for meritorious service. Charles B. Shelley saved an overhead line worker with artificial respiration after a 4,800 volt shock in Saline last July. Warwick L. Sutton helped rescue a boy from drowning and aided two others when a motorboat capsized near Belleville last October.
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Ann Arbor
Detroit Edison
Dow
Charles B. Shelley
Saline
Shelley
Barton Drive
Warwick L. Sutton
Belleville
Edison
Sutton
Sylvan Avenue
Walker L. Cisler
Detroit
Statler
Alex Dow
Kite Time Opens Snapshooting Season For Families
Spring brings kite flying and outdoor photography as families enjoy the season. The piece notes how to capture motion with a camera, whether fast or box type, highlighting a mother behind the camera and the moment of anticipation before the action. John van Guilder
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Dad
Junior
John van Guilder
Detroit researchers cited for outstanding technical development
Detroiters Virgil K Rowland Tank M Duff and Ben 3 Teot are credited with outstanding technical development in connection with their work. Miss Karen Lee Armbruster of Ann Arbor is spending spring vacation with her grandmother Mrs Ernest Jaeger and sister Mrs E Feuerbacher.
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Karen Lee Armbruster
Ann Arbor
Ernest Jaeger
E. Feuerbacher
Death of Mrs Garth Beckington at 470 Bemis Road
Mrs Garth Beckington 73 wife of Garth M Beckington died Monday at home after a long illness. Born February 22 1879 in Augusta township to Carlos Webster and Mary Ella Hazelton Child. Married to Mr Beckington in
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Edna Ella Beckington
Garth M. Beckington
Bemis Road
Beckington
Augusta Township
Carlos Webster
Mary Ella Hazelton
Mr. Beckington
Local Resident Remembered with Funeral in Saline
The obituary notes the recent death in Ypsilanti on February 28 1906 of a local woman who lived in Saline since 1907. Surviving are her husband five sons and three daughters including Mark Beckington in Toledo Carlos Beckington of Hillman Brooks Beckington of Belleville Garth Beckington of Alba Thomas Beckington of Saline and daughters Mrs Kenneth McDougall Mrs John Seitz and Mrs Terrance Templeton of Albuquerque. Also surviving are a sister Miss Hazelton Childs and twenty grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Thursday April 10 at 2 PM at Lockwood Funeral Home with interment at Oakwood Cemetery Saline.
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Ypsilanti
Saline
First Congregational Church of
Kenneth McDougall
John Seitz
Terrance Templeton
Albuquerque
N. M
Hazelton Childs
Lockwood Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Easter Breakfast Hosted by Federated Church Youth
The Young People's Society of Federated Church will hold its annual Easter breakfast in the church dining room after sunrise. Reservations should be made with Rosine Jaeger, one of the group's presidents, and Dan Grubb serves as society sponsor.
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Young Peoples Society of Federated Church
Rosine Jaeger
Dan Grubb
Holy Communion Observance at Federated Church
The Ordinance of Holy Communion will be commemorated tonight at eight o clock. Appropriate music for Holy Thursday will be sung by the adult choir. The public is invited to join in this Communion Service.
Federated Church Circle Meetings in April
The April meetings of the Circles of the Federated Ladies Aid Society are set for Thursday evening April 17 at 8 00. Circle I plans a special party at Mrs Reuben Rogers home on Milan Road Circle II will meet at Mrs Hubert Beach on North Ann Arbor Street and Circle III will be hosted by Mrs A W Cuff on East McKay Street.
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Federated Ladies Aid Society
Circle I
Reuben Rogers
Milan Rd
Circle II
Hubert Beach
Ann Arbor Street
A. W. Cuff
E. McKay Street
Circle III
Dedication Services Held for Infants at Federated Church
Palm Sunday dedication services were held for two infants. Lileean Tower daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Tower was dedicated and Robin Gordon Flickinger son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Flickinger was christened with godparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rogers.
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Federated Church
Lile Ean
Ronald Tower
Robin Gordon Flickinger
Gordon Flickinger
Kenneth Rogers
Saline Dairy Softball Team Opens Workouts at Henne Field
The first workout for the Saline Dairy Softball Team is set for 6 p m at Henne Field on April 17. Those aiming to try out should report at that time.
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Saline Dairy
Henne Field
Saline Teacher Weds Mary Stewart and Gordon Halloway
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Stewart a Saline Public School teacher and Gordon Halloway of Ypsilanti. They wed in Ypsilanti on Sunday April 6. Mrs Halloway will continue teaching.
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Mary Stewart
Saline
Gordon Halloway
Ypsilanti
Halloway
Editor at Work Wins Pets Are Fun Photo Prize
A canine reporter announces a new Pets Are Fun flash photo contest for youths up to 19 years old, sponsored by Sylvania Superflash. First prize is a two week trip to Africa, with entries due by April 26.
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Sylvania Superflash
Africa
Bake Sale at Burkharts Store Set for April 12
A bake sale benefiting St Andrews Mission of Saline will be held at Burkharts Store on April 12 at 1 00 PM hosted by the Catholic women of the parish. Local families are mentioned visiting and hosting gatherings including Leonard and Wahl families and dozens of relatives in Plymouth Chelsea Carleton Ypsilanti and Cincinnati.
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Burkharts Store
St. Andrews
Saline
LaVerne Myers
Chelsea
Chester Leonard
Dale Leonard
Carleton
Robert Leonard
Ypsilanti
Carl Smith
Henry Street
Jacob Wahl
Duanes
Carl Hertler
Rudolph Wahl
Veil Bush
Harold Socks
Kenneth Dieterle
Carol
Russell Wilson
Donald Bobbin
Leslie Hoest
Harold Wilson
Albert Wilson
Plymouth
Community Members Attend Conf irmation and Funeral
A list of residents from Ann Arbor Milan and Saline attended a weekend gathering including Rev Siemsen and relatives. Emma Seitz visited relatives in the area. Mrs Alvin Siemsen and family traveled to Peotone Illinois for a relative's confirmation and a brother's funeral. TRY THE CLASSIFIEDS.
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Charles Holzhauer
Ann Arbor
William Taylor
Howard Tommelein
Jean
Larry
Sonny Head
Milan
Chris Volz
Kenneth Volz
Reuben Visel
Sharon Starling
Saline
Rev. Siemsen
Emma Seitz
Kenneth Taylor
Alvin Siemsen
Judith
Karen
Martin Poppenhagen
Peotone
Illinois
Poppenhagen
Too Young To Kiss screen pair in new film
Van Johnson and June Allyson star together in a new release titled Too Young To Kiss. The comedy romance screens across Wednesday Friday and Sunday, with showings also listed for Monday and Tuesday.
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van Johnson, June Allyson In
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