Springer Home on Willis Road Catches Fire
Fire damaged the Springer residence, known as the Julius Walker farm, on Willis road southeast of town early Monday. Al fred Springer and furnishings sustained losses in the hundreds. no one was hurt as Saline firemen fought dense smoke and flames for three hours starting about 4:15 a.m. Mrs. Springer woke her husband and the three children were sheltered nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Springer
Julius ‘Walker
Saline Fire Department
Saline
Martin Fouss
Cali
Zick Freed on 2500 Dollar Bond Pleads Not Guilty
Zick was released from jail after a month in custody on a charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder. He entered a not guilty plea before Justice Bert E. Fry in Ann Arbor. Mrs. Zick, treated at University hospital, was later reported improving at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris. Zick
Mrs. Margaret Miller 61 Died After Short Illness
Mrs. Margaret Miller wife of Lewis G. Miller of Ypsilanti died at 2 oclock Tuesday morning after a short attack of pneumonia. She was born in Moorenville and lived most of her life in Ypsilanti. Funeral services will be held in Ypsilanti Thursday afternoon. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters and the Daughters of Veterans of the Civil War. Survived by husband a son Carl of Ypsilanti a daughter Mrs M G Bretz Detroit two grandchildren three brothers Forest Craig Milan Hugh Craig South Saline Samuel Craig Saline and one sister Mrs Anna Harmon Saline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Miller
Lewis G. Miller
Ypsilanti
Pnaemonia
Miller
Moorenville
Yppsiilanti
Pythian Sisters
Daughters of Veterans of the
Carl
M. G. Bretz
Detroit
Forest Craig
Milan
Hugh Craig
South Saline
Samuel Craig
Saline
Anna Harmon
Christmas Music Program at Bethlehem Town Prelude Choir
The program lists carols and readings including O Little Town of Bethlehem, What Child Is This, I Saw Three Ships, The First Noel and Adeste Fideles. Performers include violinist Helen Klumpp and conductor roles with various readers and congregational participation.
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Bethlehem
Carl Mueller
Little Town of Bethlehem
Tymn
Shepherds
Wilson
Helen Klumpp
Gerian
Rederick Bullard
Good Methods Raise Alfalfa Crop in Michigan Show
Dorr Perry of Tuscola county harvested 262 bushels from 84 acres of Hardigan alfalfa seed and won first place in the Eastern States class at the Chicago Hay and Grain Show. The Michigan State college recommendations endorse home grown seed with lime and fertilizer, and Perry’s prize seed will be featured at Michigan State during Farmers Week February 2 to 6.
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Dorr Perry
Tuscola County
Chicago
Michigan
Farm Crops
Michigan State College
Perry
Christmas Vignette of Visits and Notices Across Town
A parade of social calls and family gatherings fills the week with visits among Gardner, Smith, Robertson, and many others from Milan to Detroit, Tecumseh to Blissfield. A Christmas candlelight service and a pre nuptial shower for Miss Frances Zeloff cap the community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Johnson
Frances Zeloff
Detroit
Dearborn
Miss Zeloff
Lessons From Depression by Edson R
The speech by Herbert D. Ivey of Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles argues that thrift and surplus funding are essential for business success. He notes depressions create opportunities for capable individuals and urges prudent saving, continued schooling, and preparedness to support renewed prosperity.
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Herbert D. Ivey
Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank of
Los Angeles
California
Ivey
America
Community Socials and Visits Round Pittsfield Area
Pittsfield residents spent Sunday with George Hertler and family in Ann Arbor. Local families attended a 4 H banquet sponsored by Kiwanis in Ann Arbor. Walter Armbruster and family visited Ann Arbor relatives, then joined sister-in law near Ann Arbor. Prowlers tried to break into Herman Guthardt gas station but fled. Heininger family hosted guests from Detroit Ann Arbor and Saline. H R Grams of Oakville visited Fred Kreager. Fosdick district school to close for vacation with Christmas tree program. George Wiedman hosted Hlmer Johnston and Esther Snyder at an oyster supper. Emma Hanes of Ann Arbor spent afternoon with Wiedmans. Frank Hollis traveled to Stockbridge on business. Dorothy and Lorena Hertler led Univ school district sewing circle at Laura Jaeger home.
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Gardner George
Detroit
Esther Smith
Bert Robertson
Milan
Alfred Haystead
William Filter
Ben Piotter
Majel Meyers
Fred Meyers
Ben Bauer
Monroe
Grant Hoagland
Alvin Rambow
Ben, Piotter
Earl Rambow
Atha Keran
Villa Grove
Ford Lansbury
Fred Spohr
Jacob Dexner
Lansing
Leverett Denslow
Ada Brinningstall
Petersburg
Charles Downing, Jr
Elmer Rohrerbeck
Mettamora
Alva Meyers
Vic Zeluff
Ford Exelby
Frances Zeluff
Toledo
Bessie
Beulah van Antwerp
Tecumseh
George Allen
C. Meyers
Blissfield
William Miss Belva Fisher
Wyandotte
Vern. Pocklington
Lewis Feldman
Percy Boyd
Alex Gibson
Lillian Hoagland
Wilma
William Swick
P. B. Bradt
Pilbeam
Mabel
Erma Pilbeam
Otto Schultz
Minnie
Will Ramnbow
Ben. Piotter
Ernest Taylor
George
Ralph
Pershing
Majel
Charles Lister
Blanch Burkholder
Garfield
Virginia, Burkholder
Roy Matthews
Merle Lawhead
Free
Helen Gee
J. A. Colling
Lyle Annis
Bad Axe
Smith Pocklington
Harry Jewell
Robert
Ralvah George
Coldwater
Roy Carrothers
Simday
Charles Painter
Fred Passow
Carothers
Evert Exelby
Ann Arbor
Clarence Exelby
Donald
R. J. Benedict
Will Meyers
Clarence Guller
H. C. F. Mevyers
Will Gottschalk
Willian Harwood
George Hertler
William Harwood
Webb
Andrew Ernst
Neil
Free Hartman
Kiwanis Club
Walter Armbruster
Leo Pfitzenmier
Herman Guthardt
Albert Heininger
Peter Chassee
Hochrein
Hisie
Edward
John Heininger
Saline
H. R. Grams
Oakville
Fred Kreager
Fosdick
George Wiedman
Hlmer Johnston
Clinton
Wiedmans
Esther Snyder
Carl Wiedman
Emma Hanes
Frank Hollis
Pupils in Grades Prepare Christmas Operetta Tonight
Pupils from the first six grades will perform a Christmas operetta at the high school auditorium this evening under Mrs Aileen Brown. The production titled Not Guilty or Santa Claus Ac quitted features nearly all the children and marks the first show on the new platform with a nominal music fund admission. Frederick Chaner of St Louis spent 72 of his 80 years unaware his name was Thomas Field until a later event.
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Aileen Brown
Santa Claus
Frederick Chaner
St. Louis
Thomas Field
Pathetic Letter on Tuberculosis and Christmas Seals
A child in central Michigan writes about TB impact on a family and the role of health stamps sold by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association. The letter praises mothers’ bravery, requests more sales than last year, and urges buying and using Christmas seals to fund prevention efforts.
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Michigan
Howell
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
First Basketball Game at Gym Tomorrow Night
Saline high basketball opens tomorrow night against Ypsilanti Central on Saline floor. Ypsilanti’s larger school size gives them a probable edge, but a good game is expected. Starling takes over coaching of the first team with Shaw guiding freshmen and sophomores. Key players include Ernst center Teachout Westphal forward and Gross and Arand guards.
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Saline High
Ypsilanti Central
Saline
Ypsilanti
Robert Starling
Ray Shaw
Ernst
E. Westphal
Jim Gross
Arand
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Springer
Willis Road
Saline Department
Zick
Bert Fry
Foley
Foley’s
Wince
M. EB
Hardigan
Mickie
Harrison
Harrison Radiator Corporation
Geo. W. Cook & Son
Chevrolet
Britton
Hering
Lillian Phillips
The
Christian Church
Richard Wiggins
Wiggins
Fay Wiggins
Edson R
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Pittsfield
Little Lad
George Schmid, Jr
Santa
Westinghouse
Neston Johnson
Winston
Wafele Irons
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