Salvaging Tin And Other Wartime Notes From Everyday Life
Households urged to salvage tin by washing cans removing ends flattening and packing for reuse to aid wartime needs. Mosquito travel noted as 15 miles and panda memories mark zoo losses in Chicago. Two koalas in Australia delight nurses and a government order removes a large post office thermometer in Ypsilanti while wartime bans ads on government property persist.
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Congo
Africa
Chicago
United States
New York Zoo
St. Louis
Australia
Ypsilantia
Methodist Church Sermon and Study Schedule
Minister Fred A. Lendrum will lead Worship at 10 a.m. with a sermon titled Is Loyalty Impossible from Psalm 12:1. Music by the choir. Church school at 11:15 a.m. and a study subject How to Secure Peace led by Arthur Wilson, Superintendent. Righteousness exalteth a nation. Church Board of Education meeting Tuesday the 18th at 7:45 p.m. in the church parlors.
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Psa
Church School
Arthur Wilson
Church Board of Education
Saint James Ev Lutheran Church Saline Township Service Notice
The Saint James Ev Lutheran Church in Saline Township invites worship with Pastor G A Haneberg five miles west of Saline on US 112. Divine services every Sunday at 9 a.m. Sunday school at 11:15. Everybody welcome. Bomb the Japs with June. Get in the scrap.
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Saline
Saline Observer Notices and pricing details
The Saline Observer lists pricing for subscriptions and notices. Rates include 1.00 per year within Michigan, 1.50 outside, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents. Card of thanks 6 cents per line. Obituaries and marriages published free. Poetry 5 cents per line. Admissions announcements charged 6 cents per line, minimum 25 cents.
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Michigan
Not Very Strong For Judge Ferguson
A Cheboygan Observer letter by A Al Weber argues Judge Homer Ferguson of Detroit should not be allowed to run for any office outside the bench for the time he is elected and a year after. The piece contends all judges must be above suspicion and criticizes stretching the law, warning against further disruption of established principles amid the New Deal era.
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Chase S. Osborn
Homer Ferguson
Detroit
aAl
H. Weber
Cheboygan Observer
Saline Township Registration Notice for August 1942 Elections
The Saline Township Clerk announces registration hours on August 18 and August 26 1942 for qualified electors to review and re register. The notice outlines conditions for daily registration, absentee by oath procedures, residency requirements, and penalties for false statements.
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Saline
State of
Michigan
Lester. Hanson
Victory stamp corsages and war volunteer drive in Axon Arbor
Local demand for victory stamp corsages boosts sales and spurs a large wartime volunteer push. County defense officials enlist women as CDVO district leaders, directing volunteers to assist schools, health programs, and Red Cross tasks while offering flexible hours and varied roles.
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Axon Arbor
CDVO
FSA
Red Cross
County Council of Defense
JCC
Main and
Huron Streets
Ann Arbor
University Hospital
Ilréady
Treasury Fixes August War Bond Quota Across States
The Treasury sets August wartime bond sales quota at 815 million dollars with a nationwide target near twelve billion for the year. State shares are guided by a map and adjusted for seasonal farm income, with federal payroll and territorial allocations listed for Alaska Canal Zone Hawaii Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Treasury
Alaska
Canal Zone
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
The
Virgin Islands
U.S. Treasury. Department
Volunteers Compile County Heavy Equipment For Emergency Use
Volunteers at the CDVO survey rural volunteers across townships have pledged heavy equipment for sheriff and protective services. Augusta Township reports 135 passenger cars 32 trucks 65 tractors 204 shovels 9 drag lines and 2 trailers the largest total. County totals show 729 passenger cars 188 trucks 311 tractors 1239 showcars 58 drag lines 7 wreckers 3 trailers and 1 winch. Sheriff John Osborne will receive the results for county emergency planning.
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CDVO
Augusta Township
Dexter
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Sheriff's Department
CCVO
John Osborne
Trinity Ev Lutheran Church Service Notice
Rev H L Engel will lead a 10 a m divine service in German at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church with an 11 o'clock Sunday school session following.
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Trinity Ev
Federated Church Sunday Services and Events
Sunday morning services at 10 o clock with Rev A Dale Thris of Detroit filling in. Sunday school at 175 remains unchanged in summer. Christian Endeavor at 630 PM and evening hymn sing at 745 PM at the Everett home. Wednesday prayer service continues Life of Christ study. Thursday choir practice.
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Dale Thris
Livernois Baptist Church of
Detroit
Thris
Christian Endeavor
C. G. Everett
Christ
Deputy Reappointment Ties To Noninvolvement In Campaign
Washtenaw County sheriff hopeful A. Gaston announced plans to reappoint all current deputies, with rules: regular deputies must prove noninvolvement in the political campaign, prove qualifications, and enroll in a course at the Institute of Applied Science run by former FBI agent T. G. Cooke. The note cites Michigan State Police ties and past cases.
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Michigan State Police
Ira H. Marmon
State Police Identification Bureau
Turning Back the Pages of the Files
Sunday notes from Michigan towns record visitors and trips including Norman Schaible in Detroit and Mrs. Mary Skinner of Royal Oak. Birth announced for Lois Janette Klager in Bridgewater with families visiting Van Wert and Chicago noted.
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Norman Schaible
Detroit
C. D. Finkbeiner
Hast Lansing
F. O. Wiedman
Thomas Gamboe
Ben Alward
Camden
C. A. Curtiss
Mary Skinner
Ernest
Royal Oak
Saline
Charles Wolf
M. Kuebler
Freedom
Alice Mance
Donald Moody
Arthur Klager
Jay Gould
Francis Gould
Mayor Bauer
Bridgewater
Will Sturm
Robert Cullin
Caroline Cu
Local notes from town include births sales and outings
Born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Carl Hertler a son. Aknew piano moves to Epworth League room. Chris Rentz sells village home to Albert Cobb with possession November 1. Mr and Mrs Tobias Sutherland of Ypsilanti visit Ernest Sutherland. Mrs Agnes VanDuzer sells homestead south of Baptist church to Mrs George W Cook. Miss Bertha Newman visits aunt Mrs Mary Wolf. Waterworks plans on display in O C Wheelers window. St Pauls youth outings to Vandercook Lake. Miss Christina Gable visits grandparents. Band plans a lawn concert at power house. Martin Traub completes cement silo for Ed Faldkamp. starts one for John Zahn then Julius Marion. Albert Cobb farm south of town sold to Chris Rentz and George Theurer Jr. Rentz takes 27 acres with buildings. Theurer 40 adjoining. YMCA encampment organizers head to Big Silver Lake with six boys from town for 10 days.
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Carl Hertler
Aknew
Epworth
M. E
Chris. Rentz
Albert Cobb
Tobias Sutherland
Ypsilanti
Ernest
Agnes VanDuzer
Baptist Church
George W. Cook
Bertha Newman
Manchester
Mary Wolf
O. C Wheeler
St. Paul's Church
Vandercook’s Lake
Jackson
Christina Gable
Sapatha
Kansas
Martin Gable
Martin Traub
Ed. Faldkamp
John Zahn
Will Neet
Julius Marion
George Theurer, Jr
Rentz
Mr. Theurer
Big Silver Lake
YMCA
Walter Cook
Arthur Wissly
Bernard Mason
George Coe
Webb Coe
Robert Parsons
St Johns Lath Church Bridgewater M C announces services
Divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 1 a m. Emelish sdigvices every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Pastor Philipp P invites everyone to attend.
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St. John’s Lath
Bridgewater
M.C. Philipp
Emelish Sdigvices
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