Sellen Rites Mark Life of Saline Resident
Fred B. Sellen 80 died Thursday at home after a week of illness. Born in New York on Nov 2 1863 he lived in Saline 46 years. Survived by wife Julia Nadeau two daughters Addison Fletcher and Mrs Roy Ward three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Lockwood 3 p.m. Sunday with Rev C B Wittbracht officiating. Interment Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred B. Sellen
New York State
Sellen
Lattie Robison
Julia Nadeau
Detroit
Saline Masonic Lodge
Saline
Order of Eastern Star
Ann Arbor
Zal Gaz Grotto
Saline Creamery Company
Addison Fletcher
Roy Ward
Madison
Wis
Lockwood Funeral Home
C. B. Wittbracht
Oakwood Cemetery
WKAR Radio Highlights Michigan State College Schedule
WKAR 870 KC 500 watt station presents half hour rural music programs weekly to boost rural school music interest. Program airs Mondays at 10 am with Feb 28 hint Stories of the Famous Rivers. Consumer talks led by Paul Bagwell Fridays 6 30 pm discuss glass springs textiles and other goods. Noon farm service hour covers farm war products with Vit amins in Dairy Cattle Nutrition Feb 24 and Sugar Beet Prospects Feb 28.
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WKAR
Paul Bagwell
College
Hiffman
R. W. Bell
W ‘Ra Bull
Public Auction Of Farm Equipment And Livestock
Auctioneer Irving Kalmbach offers sale eight miles west of Saline and four miles east of Clinton on Fish road Thursday March 2 at 1 60 pm. Items include two bay mares ten years old, a grey mare eleven, 150 White Leghorn hens, hay, mccormick deering implements, corn planters, bindings, harness, fencing, pumps, scales, hay in various tons, tools and household articles. Linden Luckhart serves as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Clinton
Fish Road
Irving Kalmbach
Linden Luckhart
Neighborly thanks for kindness after bereavement
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kind deeds and sympathy during our bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. C. H. Wittbracht for consoling words and to Mrs. Lucile Henderson and Mr. Erwin Schmid for comforting music. Further thanks to Mrs. Fred Sellen and Mrs. Addison Fietcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wittbracht
Lucile Henderson
Erwin Schmid
Fred. Sellen
Addison Fietcher
February Passages Highlight Community Life and War Efforts
February birthdays and local history are celebrated in Saline with notes on family names and civic pride. The piece reviews postage growth from 1934 to 1948, Red Cross wartime aid, and local life under wartime conditions including transportation, dawn light, and a note on the tax collection event at Citizens Bank on Web. 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
WAC
Uncle Sam
West McKay
Red Cross
American Red Cross
United Nations
Willow Run
Townsend and Burkhart
Ann Arbor Street
Eye examination by Dr Frank Gifford in Milan
Dr Frank Gifford, Toledo optometrist, will examine eyes at the Milan Hotel on Saturday from 1:00 to 9:30 p.m. Glasses fitted. This is his 11th year practicing in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Milan
Honor Cited for India China Wing Air Lift Efforts
President Roosevelt cited the India China Wing for exceptionally outstanding performance in December moving vital supplies by air over the Himalayas into China. The acknowledgment was read at a formation in India with General Hoag and other senior officers present.
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India
Luther K. Hertler
India China
Air Transport Command
Army Air Forces Organization
Roosevelt
China-Burma- India
United States
China
Joseph W. Stillwell
Hart S. Hoag
Stillwell
Daniel L. Sultan
Hoag
George E. Stratemeyer
Eastern Air Command
China-Burma-India
Burma
Himalayas
Burma Road
Claire Chennault
14Th Air Force
Mndia-China
Call to Prayer World Day of Prayer at St Pauls Saline
The World Day of Prayer observance is set for Friday February twenty fifth at St Pauls church Saline. The program features soloists Mrs William Bach Mrs Frank Campbell and Mrs George Wood with the St Pauls Women s Guild in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Fiji Islands
St. Lawrence Island
Arctic Circle
United States
Canada
God Mises
Saline
William Bach
Federated Church
Frank Campbell
Methodist Church
George Wood
Women's Guild
St Paul's Church
Sunday Evening Lenten Services by Methodist Laymen
The men of the Methodist church sponsor Sunday evening Lent services and plan lay led elements in both morning and evening gatherings. The phase “as seen by lay men” will be used to present ideas. H. A. Holmes leads the lay activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. A. Holmes
Bankers Will Meet Here This Evening
The Washtenaw County Bankers Association holds its first meeting since 1941 on Thursday Feb 24 with a 4 00 pm executive session at Citizens Bank and a 6 30 pm banquet at the Methodist church hosted by the Mary L chapter of the W S C S. About 75 officers directors and employees are expected to attend. George Langford president of the Hicon omy Bailer Company of ann Arbor will speak after dinner. Meetings for 1842 and 1943 were cancelled because of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County Bankers Association
Associaton
Washtenaw County
Belleville
Citizens Bank
Methodist Church
Mary .L
W.s.cs
George Langford
Hiconomy Bailer Company of
Ann Arbor
Farm to be sold at public auction on Ridge Road
Auction combines 36 Holstein cattle with ages from 1 to 8 years plus Guernsey stock and calves by side. Household and farm implements include a Model A Ford Coupe McCormick grain binder Blizzard silo filler and silage gear. Sale conducted by Charles Curtis Harl Wright Auctioneer O BE Vedder Clerk. The United States normally produces 30 percent of the world's sponge supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsilanti
Ridge Road
Cherry Hill
Guernsey
McCormick Grain
Charles Curtis
Harl Wright
O BE. Vedder
Classifieds Offer Items and Help Wanted Listings
A collage of short ads lists sale items from paint pans to home heaters and beds, plus vehicles including a 1936 ton and a half Ford truck and a Chevrolet stake truck. Personal notices include rental, livestock, and two riders seeking bomber plant work. Local businesses advertise services and a wheat trade pitch, with multiple phone numbers and addresses.
Various rural ads and services in Saline area
Local notices advertise heating and sheet metal work, auto parts and repairs, stock feed and poultry supplies, farm equipment, and pest control. Listings include Wiedman Auto Company Saline, Carrot Frost Darling & Co repair services, Morton Poultry Farm seeds and chicks, Saline Hatchery, Ward's Farm Store Ann Arbor, and guidance on publishing legal notices through The Saline Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basco
Ward
Ann Arbor
National Poultry Improvement Plan
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Federal Reserve
Morton Poultry Farm
Creicks
EHONE
Floridas
Californias
Michigan State Radio
Michigan State College
Frank Camburn
Buier H. Bertler
Weddins Snokes
Observer
Mindsum
Clarence
Government Wheat Saline Mercantile Co
South Lewis Stret
Chevrolet
Weidman Auto Company
J. B. Wallace
Willow Road
Duroc
Dan Hertler & Son
Arkona Road
Mich
Wiedman Auto Company
Rock Bulleis
Clarke Gordon
Lester Ram
Paul Braun
Ellsworth Road
Phomr
George Schmid
Schmid
Hayden
Saline Mercantile Co
Wolverine
Parsons
Cepaciits
R. G. Wahl
Ford-Ferguson
Wiedman Auto Cs
Carrot Frost
Darling & Co
Brooks Brothers
Frompt
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
Salsbury
Pullorum
T. B
Tessex
Saline Observer
Main St. Fox
Saline Theatre
Ritz Brothers
Frances Langford
William Boyd
Sun., Mon
Taos
Alice Faye
Carmen Miranda
Humphrey Bogart
Bruce Bennett
Sahara
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