Complacency and War Effort Highlight Home Front
Saline readers learn how the war economy shifts from peacetime routines to urgent production at the A and B Tool Company. Edward F. Redies and colleagues describe rapid three week tool design and a 2500 monthly output of mine detector parts, with plans to rise to 6000. The piece stresses civilian industrial effort as crucial to victory and public confidence in wartime unity.
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Pearl Harbor
Firthee Cs CA
Ff Lason
Saline
A and B Tool Company
Edward F. Redies
J. F. Buhr
Glenn Evans
Julius Haarer
U. S. Army
Navy
B and B Tool Company
Redies
America
Nation recalls valor and times of change in a restless era
A reflective column links the Revolutionary War and nation building to present daylight saving debates and wartime faith. It notes Lincoln, Washington, and Lincoln era ideas, questions Daylight Savings Time, rails against rail rivals, and urges renewed religious resolve amid stress and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lansing
Detroit
Detroit Edison
Coal Company
Lincoln
Congress
Leutheuser
England
Ferguson
Manchester
Liverpool
Jesus
Anyowa
Onzpate-Tvo
Card of Thanks and Tax Collection Dates Mentioned
A note expresses gratitude to the Legion Auxiliary for cards flowers and candy during illness. It also lists York Township tax collection dates at the Peoples State Bank in Milan on December 23 30 January 6 13 20 27 February 8 10 17 24 and identifies Helen Moorhead Forbes asking the York Township Treasurer for details.
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Legion
Samuel Gall
York
Milan
Peoples State Bank
Helen 'Moorhead
Forbes
York Township
Saline Mercantile Company Holds Annual Stockholders Meet
At the Saline Mercantile Company annual meeting, Arthur H. Heininger reported gross business of 360000 for last year, up about 10000 from the previous year, with 221 carloads handled. The event included a chicken dinner, re-election of officers, an address by James Bliss, and three educational film reels. about sixty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Mercantile Company
Arthur H. Heininger
Ladies of Saline Chapter
Astern Star Hall
Arthur Heininger
John Wiedmayer
F. R. Clements
Alfred Mertler
Charles Lambarth
Fred Finkbeiner
Mark Sweetland
James Bliss
Michigan Elevator Exchange
Lansing
Father Son Banquet at Methodist Church
The February 22 banquet at the Methodist Church offers a dinner with baked ham cherry pie and coffee. Carl A Curtiss chairs the Welcome Walter MarArthie Holmes presents The School. A Tecumseh male quartet performs. Rev Dr EH W Joe Counselor will speak on why boys are more religious than their fathers.
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Methodist Church
Carl. A. Curtiss
Willugixe
Walter MarArthie Holmes
Tecumseh
Arthur Wilson
Harold Wilson
EH. W. J
US of
Strike Threat Withdrawn by Detroit Edison Leaders
James W. Parker, president of The Detroit Edison Company, hails the union AWOC CIO 223 for revoking a strike threat in the production department. He says the move honors responsible officers and members and should aid a fair and prompt settlement of the disputed issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Parker
Detroit Edison Company
Awoc-Cio 223
Local Milan Families Report Medical Procedures and Births
Saline General Hospital treated Peter Sommers of Milan for tonsil removal last Thursday. Carol Jean Reger of Milan also had tonsils and adenoids removed. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson of North Ann Arbor Street welcomed a son born last Saturday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Milkey last Saturday. Lloyd Hughes of Manchester underwent an emergency appendectomy last Thursday. Mrs Myrtle Etzcorn of Milan was admitted Monday evening as a patient, with Brenion and Mr. Coere mee about the same.
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Peter Sommers
Milan
Carol Jean Reger
Clarence Johnson
North Ann Arbor Street
Emil Milkey
Lloyd Hughes
Manchester
Myrtle Etzcorn
Brenion
Coeremee
Milan optometrist to examine five at Milan hotel
Ir. Frank, Gifford, Toledo optometrist will examine five eyes at the Milan Hotel on Saturday from 1:00 to 9:30 p.m. The office notes this is the eleventh year at Milan and promises glass fittings.
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Ir. Frank
Gifford
Toledo
Fice
Milan
Winter tax sale notice for Saline Savings Bank
Liner ad lists sale items including a new 18x22 building, 8x16 henhouse, 1220 building piece and a walnut dining room suite with telephone 213R4 in Saline. Tax collection notice states last day for winter tax on February 28 at Saline Savings Bank. Frank Camburn, Treasurer, will be present.
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Henhouse
Saline Savings Bank
Frank Camburn
Pioneer Sage 85 Dies At Manchester Road Home
Michael L. Sage age 85 died at his Manchester road home on Friday. Born December 2 1859 in Lodi township he lived in Saline township since 1912 and married Lillian Marshal May 6 1897. Survived by daughter Theresa Sage funeral 10 am Monday at St Thomas Church Ann Arbor burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Michael L. Sage
Manchester Road
Lodi Township
James
Bridget’ Sage
Saline Township
Lillian Marshal
Ann Arbor
Myr. Sage
Therssa Ay Sage
St Thomas Churen
Ann Aisor
Oakwood Cemeery
Saline Woman's Club hears talk on postwar world roles
The Saline Woman's Club met at Mrs. Max Fordick's home with BIOMS guests. Mrs. Paul Ehman of Ypsilanti, president of the Southeastern District of Women's Clubs, spoke on women's work and their role in the postwar era, including welfare for veterans and involvement in peace and politics. A slide show of Red Cross front-line work in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy followed, illustrating care for soldiers and their families. The next meeting on March 36 at Mrs. Charles Jordan's is set to include a pollack luncheon at 1 o'clock.
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Saline
Ehman
North Africa
Sicily
Italy
Red Cross
Bromley
Ann Arbor
Charles Jordan
Heating and sheet metal work and farming equipment sale
For Sale DeLaval cream separator No 12 power two hole corn shelter with conveyor power platform scale two electric incubators 450 egg each electric brooder 500 chickens all sizes feed troughs water pails and egg crates. R G Wahl and W V Peoples advertise from Monroe Street and a local heating sheet metal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Peoples
Monroe Street
Poultry Equipment and Feed Offered by A Complete Poultry Service
Saline Michigan listing for A Complete Poultry Service offering a full line of poultry brooder houses electric and oil brooders feeders fountains feeds stock goods condensed whey and remedies. Includes contact details and emphasis on comprehensive poultry supplies and services.
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Saline Hatchery
Saline
Mich
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Wwe
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Isragi
KR and
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Wolverine
Parsons
Government Wheat Saline Mercantile Co
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Salme
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Brooks Brothers
Adrian
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R G. Wahl
Saline Theatre
Louise Albritton
Robert Paige
Burma
Joan Fontaine
Arturo de Cordova
Frenchman’ S Creek
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George Raft
Vera Vorina
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