Local social and civic notes from Pennsyl vania to Indiana
The column lists a mix of notices including a voter registration reminder for the September primary, a Rotarians dinner before a Detroit Yankee game trip, and a reunion at Memorial Park in Fort Wayne. It also notes Rev. E F Lawrenz recovering from surgery and a bridal shower honoring Irene Feld hosted by the Towler and Harrison families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Jordan
Jane
Jimmy
W. C. Jordan
Pennsylvania
Saline Hotel
Detroit
Ray Davis
Carl Winter
Jonesville
Memorial Park
Fort Wayne
E. F. Lawrenz
Deaconess Hospital
Lena Towler
Edith Towler
Walter Towler
Daisy Harrison
Irene Feld
Kamp
Maypie Avenue
American Legion Auxiliary
Detroit Edison
Wilfred Doningan
Irene Russell
Jackson
Pfc
Robert Love, Jr
West Coast
Robert Love
Milan
Federated Church
Leonard Spicer
Joslin Lake
Hach
John Seitz
Michigan
Alpena
Hillman
Alba
Camp Arcadia
Harry Watterman
Bert Leimer
Alliquippa, Penn
S. S. Jordans
Write to Stalin postcard campaign urged by editor
Carl M. Saunders urges Americans to write to Premier Stalin to express support for peace and to demand withdrawal from Korea and outlawing of the atomic bomb. He praises peace petitions as phony and suggests sending a one cent postcard to the Russian Embassy in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
Carl M. Saunders
Jackson
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Mr. Lie
South Korea
Korea
World Wide Organization
Joseph Stalin
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Washington, D. C
Truman
Joe
Russia
Hitler
Moscow
America
Joe Stalin
Michigan Sets Up Ground Observers to Scan for Bombers
Thousands of citizens will be organized to watch the skies for Russian bombers targeting Michigan towns and industrial centers. Governor Williams approved a Civil Defense Council plan to appoint county liaison officers and supervisors to man observation posts as part of World War II era air defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Civil Defense Council
Williams
Donald S. Leonard
Lester J. Maitland
Aeronautics Department
Lawrence J. LaLone
Veterans Trust Fund
Lawrence L. Farrell
Armed Forces Air Corps
Washtenaw County
William Biedermann
Ann Arbor
Air Corps
Air Force
Entertain, Don’t Bore Your Vacation Slide Show
A column advises entertaining guests with well planned slide shows. Organize slides by subject, plan projector setup, and file slides for quick access. Suggest trial runs, logical sequencing, and using metal boxes from camera shops to avoid fumbles and dull presentations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Sildes
Post crews limit under training periods in war expansion
The plan restricts watch to about 20 personnel during training periods and allows expansion to more than 40 members if war occurs. This notes the handling of crew numbers and readiness procedures.
Wild Mouse Hunt Snagged by New York Park Rules
In New York the nationwide wild mouse study led by Dr. Clarence C. Little faced a halt under city park laws. Students from Bronx and Brooklyn high schools had begun setting humane traps in public parks, but park officials prohibited trapping to protect wildlife and due to a lack of park mice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clarence C. Little
United States
Little
District of Columbia
Bronx High School of Science
Prospect Heights High School
Manual Training High School
Brooklyn
Harry Cole
Paris
Winding Watch in Morning Found Best for Operation
An Elgin expert warns against winding a watch soon after waking, claiming morning winding can cause the timepiece to become unreliable. William H. Samelius of the Elgin watchmakers college notes watches perform best when wound at a specific time after waking.
Four‑Head Cattle Listing Includes Heifers and Guernsey Bid
A 4-H listing features a seven head cattle group including a fresh two week old Holstein heifer from registered stock and a registered Guernsey heifer described for 4‑H projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Guernsey
Farm Equipment and Miscellaneous Goods for Sale
Auction listing details farm machinery and tools including a 1949 Ford tractor with power take-off a seed drill manure spreader hay rake and plow gear along with milker cans racks troughs wash tubs strainer water heater and assorted chicken equipment plus hay grain and miscellaneous items all in good condition with several Jamesway electric brooders and feeders included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesway Electric
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Flynn
Armbruster
Ford Lake
Ken Edward’s
American Legion Home
Saline, Mich
Packard
Studebaker
International
Chevrolet Co
Snag
New York Park
Elgin
Welch Road
Britton
S. E
Macon
S. State Street
Elizabeth Dillon
S. State
N. University
South State Street
Donald Prichard
George Brablee
Percy Cadmus
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