Local social notes and events in Washtenaw County
A compilation of neighborhood greetings and activities notes from Washtenaw County communities. Mentions attendance at the J-Hop in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, builder’s shows in Detroit, visits from relatives, church and Legion meetings, Red Cross sewing, and plans for the upcoming military training call under the Selective Service act with named volunteers and towns including Saline, Ypsilanti, and Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Frederick Schumm
Saline
Harvey Lamarand
Ypsilanti
Kenneth Yager
Leonard’ Marken
Edwin Goltz
Macon News Along the Roadside in Late February
Macon notes list visits and moves among residents including Elwyn Bugbee from To led o, Max Blaess from Ann Arbor, and the Rynds moving east of Ann Arbor. Local gatherings feature the South Saline Extension Club, a 25th anniversary party for Earl and Mrs Lindsley, and welcome calls from families such as the Bru ders and Frazier relatives. A birth is noted for Clayton Bigelow Jr. in Adrian, and Mrs. Herbert Ayers spends time with her family before returning to Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Bugbee
Toledo
Max Blaess
Ann Arbor
Harl Payne
Charles Rynd
Will Schoolmaster
Rome Center
John
Tecumseh
Dewey Thomas
Eric Halladay
Clinton
Mary Walker
Richard Halladay
Herbert “Ayers
Clare Rhoades
Washington as Great Man and Servant of Country
School article reflects on George Washington as a great statesman and soldier, noting humility in diary entries and his role in democracy and faith. Two Michigan State College home economics experts visited, praising the homemaking department. Father and Son banquet at St Pauls featured talks on Washington life with musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Washington
America
George Washington
Michigan State College
Washburn
St. Paul’s Church
C. H. Wittbracht
Hubert A. Bearss
Saline
Endi
Mrs Susan Shaw Dies at 93 in Detroit Recital Set
Mrs Susan E Shaw widow of Everett L Shaw longtime area resident died at her Detroit home February 14 at age 93. Born in Flint September 22, 1847 she and her husband farmed south of Saline before moving to Jackson where he died in 1909. She later relocated to Detroit to be near her children and lived there eighteen years. Funeral and burial were in Jackson February 17, 1941. A piano recital by Harry Elmore will be held February 26 at 4 15 p.m. in Mill Auditorium with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan E. Shaw
Everett L. Shaw
Detroit
Shaw
Flint
Mich
Mr. Shaw
Saline
Florence G
Maurice E
Abbie A
Carl M
Harry G
Methodist Church Service and Activities Schedule
The Methodist Church lists worship at 10 a.m. with Holy Communion and organ music, church school at 11:15, and a sermon on Religion for our Convenience or for the Whole of Life. Arthur Wilson is superintendent. Epworth League meets 6:20 p.m. Juniors led by Miss Stark, Seniors by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis. Miss Bonnie Beerss leads. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Lenten service on The Dependable division of the W.S.C. Rainbow division meets Tuesday evening and Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chor
Arthur Wilson
Epworth League
Stark
Ray Davis
Bonnie Beerss
Valentine party and class exchange in new home room
Fifth graders report a lively mid February week with a Valentine party on February 13 and a student box overflowing with valentines. Students Blaine Culliton Marilyn Graf Joan Winkle George Underhill earned perfect attendance first semester. Miss Hornung presented puppets Jack Spratt and his wife. The class emphasizes Lincoln Washington Edison stories as they settle into a shared home room for second semester and a cross department class exchange with Homemaking and Shop. Freshman girls join shop class taught by Mrs Washburn, showing keen curiosity and practical interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Linecoln
George Washington
Mames
Blaine Culliton
Marilyn Graf
Joan Winkle
George Underhill
Miss Hornung
Jack Spratt
Miss Briggs
Thomas Edison
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Woody
University of Michigan
Poth
Washburn
Rotary Club Screens Alwin Gross Pictures At Tavern Meeting
Alwin Gross presented two film reels at the Rotary Club luncheon at The Tavern last Thursday. One reel showed a plowing contest near Port Huron with oxen, horses, and tractors. the other portrayed local scenes including park and business district activity and farms. The program paid tribute to deceased community figures and discussed plans for a March 20 banquet for the baseball and basketball teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gross
Rotary Club
Port Huron
Edward F. Henne
Main Street
J. W. Hull
Dr. C. O. Woodbridge
W. D. Cook
HE. F. Henne
Jurors Drawn For The March Term Of Court
A panel of 30 jurors has been drawn for the March term of circuit court. Names include Ann Arbor figures like Stierle Proud and Bell plus Ypsilanti and Milan residents such as Stewart Smith and Saffel. Other locales referenced include Northville Chelsea Dexter and Manchester with several Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Herman Stierle
Paul J. Proud, Jr
Ray Bell
Mary E. Smith
George Wilkie
Elsa Ottmar
Augusta Hunt
Ypsilant
Anna Stewart
Catherine Smith
William Lambert
R. 3
Gale Riggs
Milan
Bert A. Nelson
Northville
Frank Camburn
Saline
Edna Saffel
Gottlieb Huber
Manchester
J. A. Conlan
Chelsea
Brent Butte
Mike Sage
David R. Hubbell
Ypsilanti
Oscar Bareis
Dexter
Harold Bissell
L. Smith
Lawrence Tirb
Clinton
Ella O'Brien
Whitmore Lake
Edward Hack
Dora Grams
D. M. MecCrone
Leo Gruner
Henry’ Isham
Marna R. Osband
Herter Wed Miss Helen Amanda Jedele at Trinity Parsonage
Miss Helen Amanda Jedele daughter of George Jedele and Walter Albert Herter of Scio were united in marriage at Trinity Lutheran parsonage by Rev H J Engel Saturday evening. Attendants were Alma Jedele and Erwin Herter. The bride wore aqua and a double ring ceremony was performed. They will live on Liberty road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Amanda Jedele
George Jedele
Walter Albert Herter
Scio
Trinity Lutheran Parsonage
H. J. Engel
Alma Jedele
Erwin Herter
Liberty Road
Delinquent Tax Roll Published and Sale Notice
The state lists lands for sale for tax charges and interest. The sale will be on the first Tuesday in May at the County Treasurer’s office. Contest lien claims in circuit court at the March term by filing objections with the clerk.
St Johns Lutheran Church Bridgewater service notice
Divine services at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11. English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Pastor M. C. Phillipp invites everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lud
Bridgewater
M. C
Community notes on visits and church services in Milan
Mrs. Leslie Bailey and Emmet visited Mrs. Alger Allison Grant on Thursday. Allison of Willis Road visited his brother Alger Allison on Saturday. Many from the community attend nightly evangelistic services at the Milan Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Bailey
Emmet
Alger Allison
Grant
Allison
Willis Road
Baptist Church
Milan
Local social visits noted in JUPD district records
Detroit visitors dropped by Mr and Mrs Fred Aoy while Augusta residents Mr and Mrs Edward Delka visited the Teachout home. Ann Arbor couples Mr and Mrs Will Gallaher Mrs Ora Gray and Mrs Sidney Yape were guests at D G Richards home along with Levi Teachout and Herbert Teachout. Richards family members traveled to Jackson and Ann Arbor for Sunday gatherings. All printing services offered at the Latino Observers office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Aoy
Detroit
Edward Delka
Augusta
Herbert Teachout
Paul Richards
Marjory Mae
D. G. Richards
Jackson
Ann ‘Arbor
Men’s Chorus Concert Postponed by Saline Conflict
The Men's Chorus of St. Paul's Church Highland Park postpones their Saline engagement as a special service at their church involves all three choirs, preventing travel for the planned concert. READ THE LINE ADS Now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Highland Park
Saline General Hospital reports appendectomy and birth notices
Saline General Hospital notes Melinda Niethammer of Arm Arbor had an appendectomy Tuesday night and is recovering. Mr and Mrs Herbert Wenk welcomed a daughter born Saturday. Mrs Wenk is a local beauty operator, daughter of Floyd Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melinda Niethammer
Arm Arbor
Herbert Wenk
Wenk
Floyd Rogers
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Citizens Bank
The
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ladies’ Aid of the
Federated Church
C. F. Smith
Lockwood Funeral Home
BIG Ben Bread
Margate
Wisconsin
WESCO
California
Arlene Lange
Sam Craig
Mrs. C. A. Curtiss
Margaret Lange
Jacob Dieterle
Sebastian Finkbeiner
George Koch
Milton Hartman
East Lansing
Katy Lou Clay
A. C. Lange
Claude Crochet
Edwin Hering
Camp Custer
Detroit Edison Company
Clarence Cook
J. L. Bradbury
Leigh Townsend
Delaware
Ohio
G. C. Townsend
Thomas Mangan
Plymouth
John Powers
C. ©. Woodbridge
Dale Noble
Martin Fucss
Max Fosdick
American Legion Auxiliary
Adrian Elsman
America Among Nations
Legion
Woman’s Sociey For
Christian Service
B. J. Spitler
Red Cross
Morton Poultry Farm
Edward Wiess
Marjory Fowler
Wesley Dietker
Clara Lamparth
Harold Lambarth
Leon Hack
Ambor
Florida
Smokey Mountains
Silver Springs
W. L. Rundel
William ‘Bell
John Ferguson
Sinclair Chissus
Birmingham
Clarence Gook
T. M. Clay
Venin
Preceting
Eneighbor School
Harold Rouse
William Gillen
Bert Gillen
Roy Witherspoon
O. EB. S. Hall
Olga Lambarth
Macon
Eli Obradovich
Fred A. Lendrim
Alwin Gross
Central York
JUPD
Howell
Oscar Myers Rendering CO
Wheeler
Stora
East Michigan
Avenue
Iris
Miami
Coldwater
Detroit Edison
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