Mammoth linemen pace USC footballs top ranks
Elliott Fine surveys USC football with a powerhouse line led by Jay Perrin at 310 pounds followed by John Seay 290 John Pehar 280 Leo Schlick 240 and Don Waddell 220. The Trojans are touted as a top Pacific Coast Conference contender with a fast agile unit.
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Elliott Fine
University of Southern California
Jay Perrin
John Seay
John Pehar
Leo Schlick
Don Waddell
Trojans
Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Dave Ferriss
Memphis
Nashville
Pittsburgh Pirates
Yankees
Seattle
America
Osseen Melson
Chicago
Byron
Keeneland
Lexington
War Production Board
Ocean City
N. J
Mike
Florida
Mel Ott
Babe Ruth
Jimmy Foxx
Ruth
Foxx
Ott
Keesler Field
Miss
Air Corps
War Talk on End of Japanese Surrender
The passage notes widespread discussions about surrender and relief as news spreads. It reflects public mood as communities anticipate the conclusion of hostilities and the postwar outlook.
War memories and uncertain peace haunt a Detroit town
A Detroit columnist notes mixed feelings after wartime celebration. Elders fear renewed danger if Japan surrenders fail, while youths barely recall peace. The piece compares wartime fear to Old Testament Israel and contemplates future surrender terms and possible further atomic action.
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Detroit
War
Navy Department
Hirohito
Japan
America
Israel
Looking Back The Way We Came Fifteen Years Ago
Fifteen years ago Fred Schmid helped at the L. D. Tanner store. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gross of Royal Oak were weekend guests of Saline relatives. A. L. Westphal returned from a western trip with three weeks in Idaho. Miss Clara Schroen enjoyed a camping trip at Waltlake near Hastings with Lansing teachers. Mrs. Earl Fosdick and son Dale and Mrs. George Uphaus visited Mrs. Julius Reyer in Bridgewater. Mrs. Fred Aprill, once in a private Ann Arbor hospital, returned home improved. Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Dierberger and daughter Mary arrived from Great Falls Montana to visit Theodore Feldkamp and W. Dietiker families. Wesley Maurer, UM journalism instructor, and his class toured The Observer office. The Seeger family reunion gathered about Albert Graf’s home with forty relatives from Saline, Ann Arbor, Jackson and Pontiac. Mrs. Adam Klumpp and Mrs.
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Fred Schmid
L. D. Tanner
Fred Gross
Royal Oak
A. L. Westphal
Idaho
Clara Schroen
Waltlake
Hastings
Lansing
Earl Fosdick
Dale
George Uphaus
Julius Reyer
Bridgewater
Fred Aprill
Ann Arbor
P. W. Dierberger
Mary
Great Falls
Montana
Theodore Feldkamp
Dietiker
Wesley Maurer
Department of Journalism
University of Michigan
The
Observer
Seeger
Albert Graf
Saline
Jackson
Pontiac
Adam Klumpp
Saline Community News Highlights and Union Plans
Social visits surface with John Lamb and families in Saline and nearby towns. Saline High School to adjust teaching staff with two additions to the list. 1925 Class reunion hosted by Miss Lucile Thearer, with next gathering planned for 1932. Local Maccabees group celebrated since 1898 and cigarette laws impose fines for underage sales and usage.
Epworth League Picnic and Local Social Notes
Thirty years ago the Epworth League held a picnic on Mead's Flats Tuesday. Alvin Rentschler of Jackson visits his parents Mr and Mrs Emanuel Rentschler. Misses Cora Klumpp and Esther Hirth spent time in Ann Arbor for the carnival. Lela Alward of Lansing and Erwin of Paterson New Jersey visited Carl Curtiss. Mrs Kate Weiennette hosted guests including Mrs Mattie Brotherton of Bay City Ida Chandler Mrs P H Rouse and Florence Bond. Willard Rouse returned from California to visit his parents. Bernard Mason was knocked unconscious after losing control of his bicycle.
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Epworth League
Mead’s Flats
Alvin Rentschler
Jackson
Emanuel Rentschler
Cora Klumpp
Esther Hirth
Ann Arbor
Lela Alward
Lansing
Erwin
Paterson
N. J
Carl Curtiss
Kate Weiennette
Mattie Brotherton
Bay City
P. H. Rouse
Bernard Mason
Child dubbed V I Day hero imitates insignia dress
A 20 month old boy named after General Jonathan Wainwright Wright prepares for V I Day in Alexandria Bay. He wears his big brother's insignia decorated sweatshirt and joins family excitement as the town marks victory celebrations and peace.
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Jonathan Wainwright Wright
Alexandria Bay
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Cordell Hull
President Truman
James F. Byrnes
Harry S. Truman
Tresh the Inventor
Mike Fresh
Chicago Sox
Saline Savings Bank
Burkhart Store
John Lamb
John Baumgardner
Shirley
Albert Bredernitz
Alwin Burkhardt
William Burkhardt
Rudolph Wahl
Grover Winkle
Jacob Klumpp
Northlake
Saline High School
A. A. Kalder
L. BR. Harrington
Lucile Thearer
Ruth Needham
Ann Arbor Times News
Saline Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Kimsul
F.H.A
Arthur Armbruster
Elvin Armbruster
Klager’s Hatcheries
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