Continance Of Mrs. Schmid's Good Letter
In a long travel diary style letter, the writer describes living with Margaret Knight and activities in California. She recalls fishing from a pier near Long Beach, visiting Mt Wilson and Sequoia National Park, seeing cities from Observatory Hill, and riding the Rolling Hills sunset tour. The narrative notes encounters with people from multiple states, deer feeding tricks, and a Shanghai of scenic routes before returning to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Knight
Garvey
Long Beach
Catalina
Casa Mangonna
Olvera 8
Indiana
Michigan
Kansas
North Carolina
Milwaukee
Observatory Hill
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Santa Monica
Beverly
Glendale
Burbank
Pasadena
van Nuys
Sequoia National Park
Bakersfield
el Adobe Motor Hotel
Sequoia
Snowbound memories and town chatter in Michigan notes
A reflective piece recalls Whittier's Snowbound and a snowy day in Michigan. It describes local scenes from shoveling walks to holiday preparations, bear dinners, deer hunting, and shop window tricks, with Thanksgiving and Christmas seasonal observations, ending with a bake sale and band uniforms funded by Mr. and Mrs. Curtiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Amanda Harmon
Texas
Clarence Haarer
Wall Street
Grand Canyon
Santa Claus
Michigan
Uphaus Electric
Curtiss
Students Tour Local Banks During Coming Generations Week
Senior class toured Savings Bank and Citizens Bank to learn banking operations and community roles. Displays showed currency up to 1000 dollars and a talk by Harry Holmes. Prizes for essays on Why I Would Choose Banking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Citizens Bank
Harry Holmes
Michigan Bankers Association
Bank Eployee
Curtis
County Pomona Grange Holds Officer Installations
The last meeting at Stony Creek Grange hall saw officer installations with Edward Beifus Webster as Master and Nellie Laird N. Sylvan as Secretary. Officers include Gail Ypsilanti Overseer, Mrs George Laven der Pittsfield Lecturer, and William Lindeman Flora. The next meeting is the second Tuesday in January at Lafayette Grange for an all day session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County
Stony Creek
Edward Beifus
Webster
Gail
Ypsilanti
George Lavender
Pittsfield
George McClure
Mr. Butler
Lafayette
Adel Campbell Pittsfield
George Chalmers
Ann Arbor
Nellie Laird
N. Sylvan
Fred Arend
Saline
Pomona
William Lindemann
Flora
Butler
William Lindeman
Colin Marsh
Adel Campbell
Nina Arend
Lottie Drake
Lafayette Grange
Local Health Notes and Recoveries Across Homes
Mrs Julia Carven recovers from a fall at home. Mrs Paul Knoecier, recently a medical patient, returned home improved. Maurice Levliet, son of Dan Levliet, moved home after pneumonia, recovered. Florence Olson of Ann Arbor had tonsil removal last Thursday. Miss Evelyn Wiedmeyer underwent an emergency appendicitis operation Saturday night and is recovering. Miss Phoebe Minzey shows further improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Carven
Paul Knoecier
Maurice Levliet
Dan Levliet
Florence Olson
Ann Arbor
Evelyn Wiedmeyer
Alfred Wiedmeyer
Phoebe Minzey
Saline Valley Club to feature William Ford and Hawaiian Serenaders
The Saline Valley Community Club invites members to a Monday evening party on December 9. William Ford, Henry Ford's brother, will present Alaska trip photos and commentary. The Hawaiian Serenaders, four Union school boys on electric guitars, perform before the closing dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Valley Community Club
William Ford
Henry Ford
Ford
Alaska
Union School
Eye Examinations at Milan Hotel Office
Glasses fitted every Saturday from 2:30 to 9:30 PM. Office located in the Milan Hotel. See Dr. Frank Gifford, Toledo Optometrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Rev Lendrum Addresses Rotarians at Noon Meeting
Rev Fred W Lendrum spoke to the Rotary Club at The Tavern last Thursday noon on Thanksgiving its spiritual meaning beyond sport. A football banquet is set for December 12 with a four-man hunting party providing the feast. Don Ford noted Fred Burkhart’s return from Milwaukee to his daughter Mrs Everard Beasley’s home. Rotarians Alex L Fox Hugh Cooper and Albert Mezga of Ypsilanti attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Lendrum
Rotary Club
Bradford
Massachusetts
Don Ford
Fred Burkhart
Milwaukee
Wis
Everard Beasley
Alex L. Fox
Ann Arbor
Hugh Cooper
Albert Mezga
Ypsilanti
Church Schedule Brief for December Events
Divine services in English at 10 am and Sunday school at 11. Church council will meet Tuesday evening, December 10. Christmas program rehearsals are held every Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Council
Federated Church Announces Services and Programs
The Federated Church led by Rev. Roy J. Miller lists a Friday voice culture and choir practice. Sunday worship at 10 o clock emphasizes the Book as medicine for individuals and nations, with 11 15 Sunday school led by C Graydon Everett and Hazen Jewell, and a 7 p m Christian Endeavor prayer meeting on the topic The Price of Friendship led by Bob Clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Graydon Everett
Hazen Jewell
Christian Endeavor
Bob Clay
Judd District Visitors Near D. G. Richards Home
Harold Hansen has missed a few days of school due to a hard cold. Sunday visitors at the home of D. G. Richards included Mr. and Mrs. George F. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richards, Mr. and Mrs. Will Gallaher, Madison Richards, Joan Marie Richards, and Jerry Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hansen
George F. Richards
Paul Richards
Will Gallaher
Madison Richards
Joan Marie
Jerry
D. G. Richards
Central York Social Notes Record Local Visits
George Buler of Detroit spent Monday with Joseph Sweeney Sr. Mrs. Carlton Murray was appointed to collect Red Cross funds in this district. Hattie Murray visited granddaughter Allison Gable and family Saturday. Grant Allison and daughter Patricia of Willis Road spent Sunday at Alger Allison's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Murray
Red Cross
Hattie Murray
Allison Gable
Grant Allison
Patricia
Willis ,Road
Alger Allison
Weekend Visitors And Thanksgiving Gatherings In Michigan
Hammond district residents Oakley berele Bedford spent the weekend with Kenneth Gordon. J Forsythe hosted by Clifford Forsythe near Milan. Barbara Wood Northville and Genevieve Gilbert Ypsilanti stayed with M Gilbert. Robert Hammond hosted Chester Richard and family Holloway for dinner. Julia Gordon Saline and Mildred Hamlin Ann Arbor with Libbie Hamlin joined Thanksgiving at E O Stimpson’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley Berele
Bedford
Kenneth Gordon
J. Forsythe
Clifford Forsythe
Milan
Barbara Wood
Northville
Genevieve Gilbert
Ypsilanti
M. Gilbert
Robert Hammond
Chester Richard
Holloway
Julia Gordon
Saline
Mildregg Hamlin
Ann Arbor
Libbie Hamlin
E. O Stimpson
Local couple vacationing in Florida this winter
James Clough of Ann Arbor died Tuesday night at age 83. His funeral is set for Friday morning at 10 at the Muehlig Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Ernst
Florida
James Clough
Ann Arbor
Muehlig Funeral Home
Home For Christmas senior play in New England setting
The Wingates family in Massachusetts face boarder arrivals causing friction with Aunt Aggie as a young doctor, a Hollywood Russian director and an American gangster bring excitement. Eleanor Ellis plays Aunt Aggie with Bernard Bamer as Captain Seth. other cast members include Maurine Harwood, Vincent Jacobs, Glenys Heininger, Louise Beckington, Milton Buss, Melvin Schaefer, George Glowacke and Leona Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Wingates
Massachusetts
Cora
Wingate
Aggie
Aunt Aggie
Eleanor Ellis
Captain Seth
Bernard Bamer
Maurine Harwood
Vincent Jacobs
Glenys Heininger
Louise Beckington
Milton Buss
Melvin Schaefer
George Glowacke
Leona Klein
Classified Advertising Classified Listings in Observer
Per line prices and multiple sale notices for livestock furniture and services. Items include pigs cows Ford pickup furniture and farm supplies with contact names and local phone numbers in Saline Ann Arbor and Tecumseh Michigan. Includes jobs rentals and domestic help notices and service ads.
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Ank
Saline Theatre
Gene Autry and
Smiley Burnette
Bing Crosby and
Mary Martin
Richard Dix
C. Morris and
Lucille Ball
Stor
Brazil
Nen Nest Teisesl
Schmid’s Food Market
EE Delivery
Sequoia Park
Fred Lendrum
Trinity Ev
Federated Church
Roy J. Miller
Judd
Central York
George Buler
Detroit
Jospeh Sweeney, Sr
Hammond District
Observer
Chevrolet
C. Grosshans
Frank Tucker
Gottlieb Finkbeiner
Clinton
Willow Road
Wiedman Auto Co
Cole’s Feed Store
Cole’s Feed
Esther Landwehr
Ivory Palace Roller Drome
Mich
Michigan “Education Association
Saline Auditorium
Wed
Washtenaw
Morton Poultry Farm
Saline Creamery
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Cook
Scratch Pads, Inc
Nes
Cole's Feed Store
Kelly
Ann Arbor St
Owen Hoeft
Mary Bredernitz
Duroc
Dan Hertler
Andrew Hartman
Dexter
Marshal Road
C. Boettner
R. G. Wahl
Russell’s
Cole’s
Yyes
J. O. Gibson
Packard
Hill
G. L. Parsons
Cali
Carroll Frost
Darling & Co
Rauser Outfitting Co
N. Fourth Ave
Michigan Mutual Liability Co
Donald R. Shurtz
Saline Territory
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
A Turner
Fairbanks Insurance
Agency
Fosdick
Harris
Miami
Chicago
Coldwater
N. Y
Worth
Terminal Wheelers Drug Store
Greyhound Wimnest
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