Air Scout program expands countywide activities
Scout Executive Walter Mac Peek reports many troops in the county now include Air Scouting with plans to form dedicated groups for older boys. Tenderfoot Air Scout candidates earn a Two Blade Propeller for a home made model and 10 safety practices. Second Class uses a Three Blade Propeller after earning related Merit Badges. First Class uses a Four Blade Propeller after further credentials. Two Tecumseh freshmen were fatally injured and two Adriani boys injured in a collision near Harwood's Corners. The red double barred cross marks tuberculosis fight funded by the penny Christmas seal.
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Walter MacPeek
Air Scouts
Lost and Found in Tokyo Bonds and War Bond Sales
Column notes crowded notices in Tokyo papers praising War Bond purchases by Americans with sharp lines about Japan losing face. Advertisements urge readers to buy bonds at 10 percent every payday.
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Tokio
Notice on pricing and publication terms
The notice lists contact and pricing details for Sim. R. Wilson publisher Mrs. Vincent Fox reporter. It specifies phone number 274 and rates: single copies 3 cents, subscription 1.00 yearly, six months 50 cents, three months 25 cents. Outside Michigan 1.50 yearly. Card of thanks six cents per line and free obituary and marriage notices. Poetry 5 cents per line.
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Sim. R. Wilson
Michigan
The Christmas Seal Began In Wilmington Del history
On December 9 the first tuberculosis Christmas seals rolled off the presses in Wilmington Delaware. Miss Emily P Bissell started the drive to raise 300 dollars to fund a tuberculosis shack and enlisted two friends for 20 dollars each. A North American editor helped launch a nationwide crusade turning 35000 dollars into a powerful public health effort and spurring 1700 tuberculosis associations to push prevention.
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Wilmington
Delaware
America
Emily P. Bissell
Denmark
Philadelphia
Miss Bissell
Leigh Mitchell Hodges
National Tuberculosis Association
Michigan plates for 1923 get green and white
The article notes that Michigan auto license plates for 1923 will be green and white. It mentions local residents visiting relatives, marriages in Sharon Evangelical church and Ann Arbor, school attendance and staff changes, and community notices from Ypsilanti and Saline areas.
Many births and local notices from a Saline week
Thirty years ago a nine pound boy was born Saturday November 26 to Mr and Mrs Charles Fahner. Emma Klein is clerking during the holiday rush at Cotton Hammond. Gertrude and Margaret Miller visited from Hastings for Thanksgiving. Reeve family celebrated Thanksgiving in Flint with Chauncey. Stierle moved to the corner building vacated by Nissly’s Variety. Boy Scouts plan a meeting at the Presbyterian church basement Friday. Mrs Curtiss and Bliss visit La Grange Indiana. S H Wheelock attends state farmers club convention in Lansing. Hamlin family spends Thanksgiving with Luther Hamlin in Ann Arbor. Dr Townsend of Buffalo New York visits relatives G C and D A Townsend. Dr and Mrs Unterkircher attend Minnie Caldwell organ recital in Detroit. A A Wood, A G Wood, Summer and Luther Briegs, Fred Cook, Chris Rentz, Henry Rentschler and Fred Zimmerman attend the Chicago stock show. Lydia Derberger writes from Kailgan China of missionary work arrival.
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Michigan
Webb Coe
Detroit
Ted Stimpson
Savings Bank
Fred Sellen
Fred Burkhart
Romeo
Alice Nieland
Arthur Buss
Sharon Evangelical
St. Paul
Elmer Feldkamp
John Bodmer
The
Normal
Ypsilanti
Saline
John Finch
Esther Alma Burkhardt
Lee Tescher
Ann Arbor
Emma Nissly
Arthur
Mildred
U. of M
Hin Auditorium
Lister
Owen
Carl Moehn
Fred
Carl
Pittsfield
Clara Schroen
Lemuel Whitcom
Manitowoc
Wis
John
Gladys
Carolyn
Florence
J. W. Hull
Charles Fahner
Emma Klein
Cotton & Hammond
Gertrude
Margaret Miller
Hastings
D. F. Reeve
Chauncey
Flint
W. R. Stierle
Nissly’s
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Curtiss
Bliss
la Grange
Ind
C. F. Unterkircher
Minnie Caldwell
Methodist Church Christmas Program and Services
The Methodist Church lists services at 10 a.m. with Holy Communion and music, Sunday school at 11:15 led by Arthur Wilson, and Epworth League at 6:36 p.m. A Rainbow Division Christmas party with 7 p.m. supper and war relief offering is planned for December 8. Board meeting follows at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wednesday features W S S meeting and a gift drive for hospital convalescents.
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Church School
Arthur Wilson
Epworth League
Rainbow Division
Carl Curtiss
Tnstead
University Hospital
Federated Church Schedule Promotes Morning Worship
The Federated Church invites all to Sunday worship at 10 o clock with Rev. William H. Bach delivering a sermon titled Blessed Are the Merciful. Sunday school follows at 11 15 with classes for all. Evening service at 7 45 features sermon and songs. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 7 30 and Thursday choir practice.
Home Hodgepodge and Flower Note in Local Page
Community column invites reader ideas on household tasks and recipes. Poem by Spencer M. Free contemplates gift choices like candy flowers or books. Coffee Cake recipe begins with flour and baking powder and yields a batter for a short pan.
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Spencer M. Free
St James Ev Lutheran Church Saline Township Notice
St James Ev Lutheran Church Saline Township invites all to divine services Sundays at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 15 a m led by Pastor C C A Ganehor. Church located five miles west of Saline on US 11. Everyone welcome.
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St. James Ev
Saline Township
A Ganehor
Saline
Local Happenings Across Michigan and Nearby States
Macon residents Clarence Shaver move to Charlotte and Dennis Billey and family visit Jackson. Detroit trips include Lee Smith with Richard Wantley and Edward Miller visiting Flint and Detroit relatives. Te cumseh hospital treats Bert McHenney for pneumonia. birth announced to Leslie Mangie couple. Various visits by families from Lincoln Park Ypsilanti Britton and Dearborn noted. weekend guests and hospital stays listed.
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Clarence Shaver
Charlotte
Don Billey
Jackson
Lee Smith
Detroit
Richard Wantley
L. C. House
C. O. Bailey
Willis and
Whittaker
Catherine O’rieley
Mewhberry
Addie Crittenden
Ionia
Wilma
Everest
Bert McHenney
Tecumseh Hospital
Leslie Mangie
Edward Miller
Flint
Wilbur Adams
Lincoln Park
George Wintersteen
Thelma Bruder
Ypsilanti
Bert Bruder
Ronald Pilbeam
Shirley Pilbeam
Britton
H. EF. Moore
Holloway
Harry Dorrell
Gerald Hiatt
Brooklyn
E. W. Payne
Herbert Finley
C. Thompson
Inkster
Marion
Velma Crittenden
John Crittenden
Paul Sorensen
Andy Gar 2 Says Read The Liner Ads Now
Local message urges readers to check the liner ads for details and opportunities. The note emphasizes immediate attention to listings likely selling goods or offering services.
Classic Coffee Cake Topping and Stuffed Pork Chops
A vintage cookbook snippet describes a crumbly coffee cake topping with sugar flour cinnamon mace or nutmeg and butter baked at 400 degrees for 25 minutes. It also covers stuffed pork chops prepared by pocketing with dressing, seasoning, and baking at 356 degrees for 1 1/2 hours with onion and boiling water, finishing with salt and pepper.
Foot care and shoe preservation tips from MSU expert
Michigan State College advice from Marjorie Eastman stresses proper shoe fit, rotation of two pairs, and moisture protection. Cleaning methods vary by material with waxes, fats, and saddle soap, plus drying techniques and straightening wet shoes with paper to maintain shape.
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Marjorie Eastman
Michigan State College
Miss Eastman
Dobbin
St Johns Lath Church Bridgewater M C Philipp Pastor
Divine services at 10 3 m Sunday school at 11 English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month All are invited The tuberculosis Christmas campaign is the oldest health drive in the country begun in 1907.
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St. John’s Lath
Bridgewater
M. C
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Tecumseh
Harwood’s Corners
Here
Robert Gillespie
Donald Clark
Bernard Clark
Roy Sharp
Robert Brooks
Adrian
Tecumseh Herald
Nowhears
E. W. Frahm
Milan
Roy Bixby
Grove Bros
Br. D. G. Leidheiser
Osteopath
Detroit Edison
South
Ann Arbor St
Jim Finnell
Observer
Saline, Mich
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H. S. Townsend
Buffalo
N. W
G. C. and
D. A. Townsend
Fred A. Lendrum
Federated Church
William H. Bach
Macon
Andy Gar 2
Mim
Joe Palooka
Larro
Lew Ayers
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Eleanor Powell
Red Skelton
Web
Laurence Oliver
Leslie Howard
Fox de Luxe Brwg. Co
Grand Rapids
Radeco
Cw Phirling
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