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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

4

Saline Woman's Club Discusses Delinquency and Home Standards

The Saline Woman's Club met briefly as Mrs. Charles Miller spoke on Child Delinquency, warning that home life and maternal supervision are vital as defense plant employment rises. A plan to attend the Michigan State Federation meeting in Grand Rapids April 17 18 and 19 was announced, plus a note on garden profits and ration points from club work.

Saline Woman's Club Charles Miller Childrod Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs Pantlind Grand Rapids Frances Lockwood

Garden Profit Inches Beyond Cash and Ration Points

An excerpt explains garden value beyond money, noting family nourishment, security, and joy from soil work. It cites a 1948 Victory garden balance sheet with a 5Nx150 foot plot producing $164 in vegetables, costs for cultivation $3.75, seed $2.73, and sprays $2.28.

District Declamation Contest Here Friday at High School

The district Declamation Contest will be held at the High school on Friday at 8 p m. The public is invited. Participating schools are Ypsilanti Roosevelt Milan Saline with directors Susan Stinson Helen Stephenson Victoria Stoianowski. Judges include McKay Hance and Muehl. Participants perform orations and dramatic declamations. The United States consumes more tin than all other nations combined.

Ypsilanti Roosevelt Susan Stinson Milan Helen Stephenson Saline Victoria Stoianowski Frederick B. McKay M. S. N. College Ypsilanti Kenneth Hance William Muehl Department of Speech of The U. of M United States

Community notices and social visits in West Saline area

Mrs Basil Smith and daughter spent the weekend in Tecumseh with his parents. Locals attended Easter dinners and family visits including Bauer, Berkich, Greeb, and Ray households. Emmanuel Feldkamp funeral in Chelsea referenced, plus Michigan Producers Dairy Company stockholders meeting in Adrian with local attendees.

Basil Smith Tec Carl Hertler Lorrin Bauer R. Parchett Don Dearborn C. D Mary Alber Victor Berkich Karen Barbara Bauer Henry Greeb Kenneth Bench Sandra BE. Ray William Kuhn William Ray Detroit Ray John Boettner Ralph Mann Chelsea Adrian Clarence Feldkamp Norman, Finkbeiner Adolph Stierle Lawrence Tucker C. D. Finkbeiner John Wiedmayer Lewis Scherdt

Community Notes From Washtenaw and Nearby Towns

Local social rounds include callers visiting families in Washtenaw County and surrounding towns with Easter and spring visits noted. Military personnel on furlough and stationed in Ind and Fla appear alongside family gatherings and church events. judicial and probate notices conclude the column.

Richards Farewell Party Before Army Departure

Gloria Riggs visited Texas friends before returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Don G Richards hosted their children and families for supper. About fifty neighbors gathered Saturday at A G Richards home for a farewell party as he leaves this week for the Army. Cards, lunch, and a money purse were part of the event.

Gloria Riggs Texas Don G. Richards A. G. Richards

Central York Residents Share News And Health Updates

Dean Schmid is up and around again while Lewis Ernst is ill with intestinal flu. Mrs. Carlton Murray visited Mrs. Alber Allison on Wednesday and others call on neighbors including Mrs. Edward Alber and Mrs. Carl Schmid. Family visits continued through the weekend among the LeBarons and Tranchells. The Allies used about 18 million gallons of gasoline in 21 days during the North African invasion.

Dean Schmid Lewis Ernst Carlton Murray Alber Allison Alger Allison Edward Alber Carl Schmid Russel Trendell James LeBaron John D. Allison Fred Tranchell Russel Tranchell Durand Bruce LeBaron

Probate court sets claims deadline for Thalia Poulos estate

The Washtenaw County Probate Court in Ann Arbor on March 30 1944 ordered creditors to present claims against the Thalia Poulos estate by June 13 1944 at ten in the morning. Public notice is to be published for three consecutive weeks in the Saline Observer. Judge Jay G Pray presides.

State OF Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor Said Jay G. Pray Emily P. Davenport Detroit Trust Company Detroit Michigan Saline Thalia Poulos

Social Visits and Funeral Attendees in Hammond Area

Mr. and Mrs. E M Gilbert visited Mrs Newton East on Tuesday. Mrs Mabel Needham returned from St Petersburg Florida. She spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Edward Sneary of Adrian. Mr and Mrs Glen Gordon dined with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Carey of Saline. BE M Gilbert and Everett Gilbert hosted Saturday supper. Adrian visitors included Mrs Glen Gordon Mrs Clyde Burleson Mrs Ralph Hammond and Miss Ella McMann. Attendees at C Newton Easton funeral in Britton included C A Carr and Miss Vaneta, Ralph Hammond, E M Gilbert, Walter Gordon and Andrew Girbach.

Ross Biddle Ypsilanti J. D. Frost Walter Craig B. H. Sarvey Chelsea Bettie Wiredt Bascom Mass Robert Johnson Harold Crittenden Detroit John Crittenden Dan Preston Camp At Kan Max Rood Flint al. Helzerman Tecumseh Jennie Younglove George Younglove Arthur McKim Camp Campbell Deerfield M. EB. Church George Stimpson Claud Bailey M. J. Augustus Lee South Pacific Bailey Sgt Everett, Chambers Quartermaster Corps 36 Engineers Anzio Beachhead Italy E. M. Gilbert Newton East Mabel Needham St. Petersburg Fla Edward Sneary Adrian Glen Gordon Lloyd Carey Saline BE. M. Gilbert Everett Gilbert Clyde Burleson Ralph Hammond Ella McMann C. Newton Easton Britton C. A. Carr Vaneta Walter Gordon Andrew Girbach

Appointment of Administrator in Washtenaw County

In the matter of Katharina Hertler deceased Alfred Hertler filed a petition for administration to Lee Tescher or a suitable person. The court ordered a hearing for April 25 1944 at 10 a.m. Publication of this order is to run weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer prior to the hearing date.

Chancery Notice in Saline Observer Case

Sitting at Ann Arbor March 6 1944 Joseph Antonio Farrara plaintiff Virginia Farrara defendant appearance required within weeks publication to be made in The Saline Observer Deputy Clerk Irene A Seitz prepares notice in Wash County court with Judge George W Sample presiding

State OF Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor Joseph Antonio Farrara Plainiff Virginia Farrara George W. Sample Lee N. Brown Saline Observer William Hancox George W.W. Sample Washetenaw

New Scout Staffer Joins Wash Tenaw Livingston Council

Phillip P. Savage previously of Flint now residing at 105 Elm Street Ypsilanti has begun duties as a staff member for the Wash tenaw Livingston Council. He is married and has eight years of Boy Scout experience and will focus on Ypsilanti and East Ypsilanti areas.

Phillip P. Savage Flint Elm Street Ypsilanti Washtenaw-Livingston Council Mr. Savage

Michigan State Radio Highlights on WKAR Station

Michigan State College station WKAR at 870 KC and 5 000 watts features music department students and staff. Advanced students present three broadcasts weekly with recitals Monday at 2 15 p m from Frank Mannheimer, piano head. Fred Patton led vocal class broadcasts Thursday at 2 30 p m with Friday 2 15 p m vocal and instrumental programs. The Women’s Glee Club of over 90 singers appears April 25 at 4 30 p m under William R Sur. Rural school music airs Mondays at 10 a m and weekly Michigan State School for the Blind programs are broadcast.

Frank Mannheimer Fred Patton Women's Glee Club William R. Sur

Blind Students Host Periodic Radio Broadcasts on Saturdays

WEAR listeners grow as the school for the Blind presents dramatic sketches on Saturdays at 2 p.m. On alternate weeks blind students from the music department perform musical programs, expanding programming for the audience.

WEAR School For the Blind

Hancoxs Face Michigan Court Action in Saline Observer Notice

The Circuit Court in Washtenaw County Michigan sits in Ann Arbor on February 28 1944 with Alice Hancox plaintiff and William Hancox defendant Judge George W W presiding. The Saline Observer lists a public sale schedule in Ypsilanti Michigan including Savings Bank Building rooms 17 18 with bid windows from March 9 30 and April 6 20.

Geo. W. Sample Luella M. Smith Lee N. Brown Ypsilanti Michigan Irene A. Seitz State of Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor Alice Hancox Savings Bank

Prohibition-Era Headlines Mention Rising Drunk Driving

A judge is told a bundle of newspapers was sent by a nephew, with headlines from counties under prohibition noting a rise in drunk driving arrests. The exchange emphasizes curiosity about newspaper work and local enforcement trends.

George

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