Local social notes and visits across nearby towns
Mrs. Aliwin Burkhardt and Mr. Burkhardt visited Detroit last Thursday. Mrs. Haarers hosted her bridge club last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Delaforce, her daughter Miss Marjorie, and Joan Sturm of Ypsilanti dined with Mrs. Parsons Monday. Mrs. Shurtz hosted the neighborhood bridge club yesterday. Frank Hauk of Dearborn called on Saline friends last Thursday. Pedro Club met at the Will Sturm home Wednesday. Addison resident Mrs. Gordon Anthony spent last week with her father, Charles Alber. Leap Year party drew twelve youths at Harriet Hagen’s Saturday. Sewing Club met at Vera Ede’s last Thursday. Helen Haarer hosts tonight. Camp Fire Girls led by Mrs. G. J. Prout coastal party at Ford's Lake Friday night. North Ann Arbor Street house, once owned by the late William Sweet, bought by Mrs. Margaret Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Werra
Thomas Shurtz
Frank Hauk
Dearborn
Saline
Pedro Club
Will Sturm
Gordon Anthony
Addison
Charles Alber
Harriet Hagen
Sewing Club
Vera Ede
Helen Haarer
Camp Fire
G. J. Prout
Ford’s Lake
Ann Arbor Street
William Sweet
Margaret Miles
William “Schmidt
Ann Arbor
C. E. Society
Doris Jean Henne
Arthur O’neill
Steiner
East Henry Street
Clara Schmid
William Schmid
Doris
Sam Lambarth
Leigh Townsend
Morgantown
West Virginia
Mable Case
G. C.townsend
H. B. Whitman
Julia Carven
Morenci
Campfire
Earl Smith
Jackson
C. H. Wittbracht
Local notices and personal updates from Michigan towns
Mrs Leland Graf is recovering from a sinus infection. Mrs Fred Sellen visits daughter Mrs Roy Ward in Detroit. Mrs Lincoln Bixby of Detroit spends a month with Mrs George Uphaus. Miss Thelma Brown of Ann Arbor weekends with Mr and Mrs Harry Holmes. Dr Roy Bixby and his brother Ed plan to leave for Florida next week. Mrs H E B Parsons and children host dinner for Mr and Mrs F H Nissly in Ypsilanti. Stanley Hartman returns from Elmhurst College with friend Henry Kenp. Saline High School girls volleyball at Milan. younger team after school, older team at night. Ladies Aid Society of local Methodist church meets Wednesday afternoon February 12 with Mrs C A Curtiss and a music program. St Pauls church suspended services last Sunday due to pastor illness Rev H Wittbracht. Sunday services and Sunday school resume with Rev Luecknor of Detroit as preacher. Mrs Flora A Wood aged 84 passes away February 5 at her son’s home 208 North Harris Street. Funeral services set at Moore Funeral Home in Ypsilanti with Highland cemetery interment. Further arrangements not yet made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Graf
Fred Sellen
Roy Ward
Detroit
Lincoln Bixby
George Uphaus
Thelma Brown
Ann Arbor
Harry Holmes
Roy Bixby
Ed, Bixby
Florida
H. EB. Parsons
F. H. Nissly
Ypsilanti
Stanley Hartman
Elmhurst College
Henry Kenp
Saline High School
Milan
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
C. A. Curtiss
St. Paul's Church
H Wittbracht
Luecknor
Flora A. Wood
North Harris Street
Moore
Highland Cemetery
Fifteen Years Ago Local Social News Recap
Fifteen years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Thaerer called on friends in Ann Arbor. Floyd Rogers visited Detroit. Mrs. Leland Haston of Dexter visited her parents, the Cooks. Henry Bostiger moved into his West Henry Street home. Henry Schroen of Billings, Montana, visited Saline. The Rundels and daughters visited Mrs. Furgeson in Bedford. Mrs. Meehn visited her parents in Freedom. Mrs. Cox of Ann Arbor and Mrs. Cayne of Ypsilanti visited Henry Morris. George Schmid Jr. returned from a week in Sandusky and Cleveland attending the Griswold-Wagg garage opening and the Cleveland auto show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Thaerer Calec
Ann Arbor
Floyd Rogers
Detroit
Leland Haston
Dexter
Emanuel Cook
Henry Bostiger
West Henry Street
Henry Schroen
Billings
Montana
Saline
W. L. Rundel
John Furgeson
Bedford
Carl Meehn
George Hisele
Freedom
Charles Cox
Marshall Cayne
Miss Ruth
Ypsilanti
Henry Morris
George Schmid, Jr
Dandelion blossoms and local moves noted in Ypsilanti area
Thirty years ago Ypsilanti boasted dandelion blossoms as residents shared Sunday visits. Ann Arbor residents Homer Wood and Mrs. Bliss appear in local gatherings, while Gottlob Gall plans to move to the Conrad Boettner farm by April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsilanti
Homer Wood
Ann Arbor
George Schmid, Jr
Julia Layher
Gottlob Gall
Conrad Boettner
Bliss
Oscar Stimpson
Geo. VanHouten Jr
Chelsea
C. Lighthall
Mary Wolf
J. A. Alber
M. Alber
John H. Buckman
Patent Office
Washington
Boston
Chris Renz
John Fowler
Russel Street
Mooreville
Hubby
W. E. Davenport
Charles Begole
Begole
Obituary of Mrs. Caroline Mandt of Saline Township
Mrs. Caroline Mandt aged 78 lifelong Saline township resident died Saturday at home. She was daughter of Simon Nissly and Mary Nissly and widow of David Mandt. Survived by daughter Amanda Strieter son Herman two sisters and two brothers and two grandchildren Florence and Raymond Strieter. Funeral Monday 1:50 p m at residence then St Johns Church Bridgewater with Rev C M Phillipp. burial in St Johns Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Mandt
Saline Township
Simon Nissly
Mary Rapp Nissly
David Mandt
St. John’s Church
Bridgewater
Amanda Strieter
Herman
Charles Brenson
Dan Nissly
Saline
Simon Ni
Veterans urged to file for World War bonuses in Saline area
Government faces paying 3,518,191 World War bonuses as clerks work long hours. Veterans should file at banks or post offices, with Wednesday and Saturday Legion aid sessions in Saline. Bring discharge certificates, adjusted service certificates or loan pink slips, plus independent ID. False statements risk a 1000 fine or five years. Applications must be signed with fingerprints. do not call or write to speed settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hail
Legion Rooms
Legion
Adj
Washington
Local Notes From Central York Area
Miss Marie Bird is on the sick list while Shankland and Jewell children return to school. Millard Allison and Charles Ellis of near Mooreville visited Alger Allison and family on Wednesday. Mrs Hattie Murray visits daughter Mrs Elwin Saunders and family at Brownshelm Ohio. Miss Electa Murray stayed one night with Mr and Mrs Libert Richards of Ann Arbor. Mrs Lewis Ernst and Mrs Alger Allison attended a Friendship class meeting at Mrs W L Rundel's north of Saline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bird
Shankland
Jewell
Millard Allison
Charles Ellis
Mooreville
Alger, Allison
Hattie Murray
Dauhter
Elwin Saunders
Brownshelm
Ohio
Electa Murray
Libert Richards
Ann Arbor
Lewis Ernst
Alger Allison
W. L. Rundel
Saline
Local social notes from Macon area residents
Macon area residents visited and stayed with friends over the weekend. Visitors included David Crittenden from Ypsilanti, Metta Nelson of Adrian, Bettie Johnson from M S C, and others from East Lansing Britton Detroit. The Ford Farms office moved to the Richard Clarkson farm. The L A S gathering featured a January birthdays cake and a games afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Crittenden
Ypsilanti
Metta Nelson
Adrian
Macon Friends
Bettie Johnson
Eliza Kerr
Raynor Kerr
Welfare Club
Clare Rhoades
John Howell
F. J. Day
Day
Margaret Pennington
East Lansing
Earl Murphy
Percy Cadmus
Wiley Wise
Alline Wise
George Wintersteen
Virgil Linn
Britton
John Wintersteen
Alice Bovee
Marie Wintersteen
Detroit
Ford Farms Corporation
Ellis Mill
Richard Clark
Students Vie For Show Honors At Michigan State College
About 100 students from regular and short courses compete for prizes in the Little International Livestock Show to be judged February 6 at Michigan State College. Some 110 animals are marshaled and trained. gold medals go to five livestock division winners while ribbons honor class winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Little International
James G. Hays
Andrew Adams
Georges Cooper
Ann Arper
Brady Walace
Fowler
Hammond District Social Notes Update
Nora Biss Gordon is sick. John Stimpson drives a new Chevrolet. Hazel Gordon visited Tecumseh Monday. Dwight and Hollis Carr are ill. Pearl Gilbert visited Mable Needham at Bixby Hospital Monday. John and Mrs Boettger of Belleville called on Lena Gordon Sunday. Helen Armbruster Dorothy and Glennis Gordon visited Note Gordon Sunday. Harold Hammond family visited Durwood Young Thelma of Ann Arbor Saturday. J Dieterle and Charles Dieterle of Ypsilanti and Gottlieb Finkbeiner with Sebastian Finkbeiner called on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durwood Young
Thelma
Ann Arbor
J. Dieterle
Charles Dieterle
Ypsilanti
Gottlieb Finkbeiner
Sebastian Finkbeiner
Births and visits fill South Saline community notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Fisher welcome a son born February 2. Several families including Gilmore Kempf Pocklington and Teufel clans, with visits among Mehler Davenport Young Craig and Durwood families, are noted with Sunday and weekday calls. Additional births include a January 21 son named Jack Arlan to Ellsworth Losee. Local chatter highlights connections across Britton Macon Milan and Mooreville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisher
Herbert Gilmore
Albert Cross
Leroy Kempf
Britton
Hal Tie Mehler
Harry Downing
Macon
Hugh Craig
Aubrey Pocklington
Olive Haslick
John Teufel
Fred Teufel
Ernest Zahn
Durwood Young
Hilsworth Losee
Herman Mehler
Harold Hammond
James Young
Ann Aver
Walter Craig
Donald Craig
Donna Jean
Michigan State College Hosts Largest Winter Short Course Enrollments
R W Tenny reports 248 farm youths enrolled in the winter short course at Michigan State College, the largest in 14 years. First year students total 50, with programs in general agriculture, dairy, poultry, dairy manufacturing, engineering, floriculture and fruit production. Graduation exercises set for March 6 to close the 16 week second year and 8 week one year terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
R. W. Tenny
Methodist Church Notes Bert Ede Minister
Morning worship at 10 dedicates service to the Boy Scouts with Walter MacPeek present to award honors. Special music. Sermon titled Washington to Lincoln. Sunday school at 11 H A Holmes superintendent. Epworth League 6 30. Junior League J Stark superintendent. Intermediate League Mrs Lillian Burgan director. Evening worship 7 30. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30. Choir practice Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter MacPeek
Washington
Lincoln
H. A. Holmes
Epworth
J. Stark
Lillian Burgan
St John's Lutheran Church Bridgewater Service Notes
St John s Lutheran Church Bridgewater pastor M C Phillipp announces divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month all are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bridgewater
M. C. Phillipp
Poultry Feed Ration Mixes From Helen's Beauty Shoppe
The notice outlines two all mash poultry rations for daily feed of 100 birds. One uses 700 lbs mix with 49 percent grain, including corn oats bran and ajl mix, plus adjustments to use wheat or bran. The other all mash uses 700 lb mixture with specified percentages and includes 42 percent poultry concentrate and cod liver oil in oil-proof sacks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Parsons
Aliwin” Burkhardt
Fred Haarers
Mary Delaforce
Miss Marjorie
Joan Sturm
HE. BE. Parsons
Citizens Bank
Members
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Luther Briggs
Gertrude Lutz
Katherine Briggs
Edith Stang
John Lindenschmidt
May Lerg
Saline-Ann Arbor Road
Lena Bodmer
Bertha Hirth
Clara Kalmbach
Mary Lambarth
Saline Woman's Club
Public Welfare Department
Ann Arbor Ministerial Association
Washtenaw County Sunday School Association
Lanehall
Paul Estermyer
Nelson Horwell
Us-112
Ridge Road
Grant Allison
Margaret Courtney
Floy Marlow
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Talking Pictures and Entertainment
Saline, Mich
Carl Toburen
Carrie Burness
Kate Thorn
Manchester Enterprise
Earth
Fred D. Keister
Central York
Hammond District
South Saline
New York
Grand Rapids Chronicle
Methodist
Bert Ede
D. J. Delonge
D.C
Helen
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