Saline Legion Plans Comedy Play For Fund Drive
The American Legion Post of Saline launches a three act comedy to raise funds for the Legion Memorial Home Building. Tryouts are at Legion Hall Friday February 28 at 7 30 pm open to all with no membership requirement. Frank Deede chairs the play committee and urges residents to attend.
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American Legion Post of
Saline
Legion Memorial Home Building Fund
Frank Deede
Charles Bogers
Greta Garkos
Legion Hall
The
Legion
Fire protection plans discussed by Saline city and townships
City Manager Hart outlined inadequate current firefighting gear for city township protection. Three financing and staffing options were chosen for drafting into tentative agreement for a March 25 meeting with Saline and the townships. Color sound movies showcased new equipment.
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City of Saline
Lodi
Saline
Pittsfield
York
City of
Hart
Rabbi Lyanan speaks on tolerance amid world strife at Saline
Rabbi Herschel Lyanan of Ann Arbor told Saline Rotary members that war unites all against a common foe while peace can reveal unseen enemies. He shared a wartime talk with General Stillwell and spoke of Jewish aspirations in Europe, noting Palestine as a land of promise, yet honoring Jews who stay in other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Lyanan
Ann Arbor
Saline
Europe
Palestine
Rabbinic call for tolerance amid Middle East tensions
Rabbi Lyanan urged racial and religious tolerance as essential for world peace. He credited British and American oil interests in Palestine for current troubles. Visiting Rotarians included HE A Scharbeale of Ann Arbor Leon Vedder Milam and George Guc kelberg of Birmingham.
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Palestine
Lyanan
A. Scharbeale
Ann Arbor
Leon Vedder
Milam
George Guckelberg
Birmingham
Three Church Banquets Well Attended
The Bethlehem Evangelical Re formed church in Ann Arbor drew 155 people for the father and son banquet with Rev Cornelius Loew delivering a concert style piano talk. The event highlighted family church attendance and included gifts for the eldest father and largest family.
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Cornelius Loew
Bethlehem Evangelical Reformed Church
Ann, Arbor
St. Paul’s Father and Son
Old Town
Loew
John Heininger
Keith Armbruster
Elvin
Armbruster
Roscoe
Cammet
Kenneth Taylor
Lloyd Dell
Reuben Finkbeiner
Andrew Hartman
Rudolph Wahl
Ladies Aid Society
Womans' Guild of
Church
Will Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Stierle celebrate their golden wedding on March 2 with a family dinner at their son Adolph Stierle s home 4345 Brown Rd They were married March 3 1897 in the same house They have two sons Adolph and Erwin of Ypsilanti and two grandsons Mrs Stierle will be 70 on June 25 and Mr Stierle 77 on February 20 They lived in Saline before moving to a small farm near their son on Brown Road in 1927 they farmed until 1927 then moved to Saline and back to the country last year
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Fred Stierle
Adolph Stierle
Brown Rd
Stierle
Adolph
Erwin
Ypsilanti
Last Rites Held Monday For L. D. Harrison
Funeral services were held for Fred D. Harrison 104 W. Bennett Street here after a lingering illness. Born November 22, 1878 in Ridgeway Michigan, he lived in the area 16 years and was married to Daisy Riggs Barnes in Toledo in 1930. Survived by his wife a stepson Loren Barnes a sister and several relatives. Interment followed at Ridgeway Cemetery.
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Fred D. Harrison
W. Bennett Street
University, Hospital
Ann Arbor
Mr. Harrison
Ridgeway
Mich
James
Eliza Fagan Harrison
Daisy Riggs Barnes
Toledo
Loren Barnes
Chicago
Roy
Pulaski
Earl of
Milan Church Choir Sings Here Sunday in Milan
Twenty four members of the Milan Methodist church choir performed a Sunday evening concert directed by Mrs. Earl Witten with Mrs. Clayton Woolmer as organist. Rev. R. S. Hocking installed W S C S officers after the program and light refreshments were served by the Get Acquainted class.
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Milan Methodist Church Choir
Earl Witten
Clayton Woolmer
Earl Cosner
R. S. Hocking
W.S.C.S
Lorenz
Milam
Cecil Davenport
Dean Brandt
Charles H. Miller
William R. Stierle
Harold Francis
Rosie Woodbridge
Martin Fuoss
Mary. L
Arthur Miller
Ruth
Esther
Luther Briggs
Johnson
Milan Methodist Church
Tile Drainage Fix by Farm in Capper’s Farmer
Joe Pinter of near Ypsilanti is featured in Capper's Farmer with a method to drain 35 acres. He dug two wells and directs tile water into them. A tractor powered pump moves 700 gallons per minute into the ditch to lift water only a few feet.
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Joe Pinter
Ypsilanti
Capper
Tila
Pinter
Golden Wedding Anniversary for Local Couple Frank and
Mr and Mrs Frank Daniels celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 30 to 5 00 at 212 E Henry St hosted by son Raymond Daniels. They were married February 28 1897 in Ann Arbor by Rev Caldwell.
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Frank Daniels
Raymond Daniels
E. Henry St
Daniels
Ann Arbor
Caldwell
Lodi Farmer William J. Kauffman Dies After Long Illness
William J. Kauffman 76, a Lodi area farmer, died Saturday afternoon at his Textile Road home after a long illness. Born August 1, 1870 in Freedom Township, he married Mary in 1904 and lived in Freedom then Lodi Township before settling in Lodi. Survived by his wife two daughters a sister and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Lockwood Funeral Home and Zion Lutheran Church Rogers Corners with burial in Zion Lutheran Cemetery.
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William J. Kauffman
Lodi
Textile Road
Freedom Township
Gottlob
Barbara Buss Kauffman
Mary
Hiseman
Lodi Township
Zion Lutheran Church
Rogers Corners
Alumnae Fall to Stenos in Narrow 33-30 Showdown
In a two nip and tuck basketball game the Ann Arbor Secretarial School sextet defeated the Saline Alumnae 33-30. Mary Beacom led the Stones with 21 points while Hildegard Riba and Peggy Steiner tallied 14 and 9 for Saline. The Saline Valley Community Party follows, March 3, at the Saline Valley Recreation hall with Jimmie Hunt Dance Studios stars and Jon Cook Orchestra.
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Steno Mary Beacon
Saline
Hildegard Riba
Ann Arbor
Beacom
Peggy Steimer
Ann Arborites
Mary Beacom
Peggy Steiner
Saline Valley
Saline Valley Recreation Hall
Jimmie Hunt Dance Studios
Ypsilanti
Jon Cook
Irwin Clark
Milk Cooling Rules Highlight Dairy Safety
Cool milk promptly to prevent bacterial growth that causes flavor and odor defects. Proper chilling slows spoilage and preserves quality in dairy handling.
Washtenaw County Fruit Growers Meet March 3
The Washtenaw County Fruit Growers hold their second spring meeting Monday, March 3 at 2 00 p m at Saline Valley Farms. A Langer of Michigan State College will discuss State College research on fruit growing issues and topics include cover crops fertilization new disease and insect sprays and hormone use for thinning fruit. Open to the public.
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Washtenaw County Fruit Growers
Saline Valley Farms
Co. A Langer
Horticultural Department
Michigan State College
State College
County Fruit Growers Committee
Dahne Riker
Carl Schumacher
Philip Wiard
E. B. Sorensen
John Metacek
Bruce Haig
Lewis Ridley
Hugh Austin
W. L. Sherman
Lindemanns Celebrate Silver Anniversary at Legion Hall
Ninety friends and relatives gathered at the American Legion Hall to toast Mr. and Mrs. Otto E. Lindemann on their 25th wedding anniversary. Rev. H. L. Engel read a Jewish wedding, followed by group singing and a playful mock ceremony. A four tiered cake was cut and gifts included silver items and a purse.
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Otto E. Lindemann
Saling
American Legion Hall
H. L. Engel
Pastors Host Lodi Farm Bureau Group Meeting
Mr and Mrs David Pastor hosted the Southwest Lodi Farm Bureau group on Friday February 21. The president opened the meeting with a hymn.
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Lodi Farm Bureau Group
David Pastor
Southwest Lodi Farm Bureau Group
Saling Woman's Club Meets Tuesday for Banking Laws
The Saling Woman's Club will meet Tuesday afternoon March 4 at 2 30 p m at 102 H Henry Street the home of Mrs T J Irelan It is the annual meeting and all members are urged to attend Harry Holmes will speak on Banking Laws A social hour follows with Mrs S Boyd assisting
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Saling Woman’s Club
T. J. Irelan
H. Henry Street
Harry Holmes
S. Boyd
World Day of Prayer Observed by Fifty Women
The Federated church hosted the World Day of Prayer on Friday afternoon with about fifty women in attendance. Leader Mrs Henry McKenzie led the program assisted by soloist Mrs Ronald Tower and organist Mrs Merritt Martin. Short talks on the United Council of Church Women's work were given by several members including Mrs R S Hocking Mrs Alvin Siemsen Mrs Edwin Hering and Mrs Harold Brown. Prayers were led by Mrs Gerald Coe Mrs Martin Blair Mrs Grace Cook Mrs Graydon Everett and Mrs Clarence Fritz.
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Federated Church
Henry McKenzie
Ronald Tower
Merritt Martin
R. S. Hocking
Alvin Siemsen
Edwin Hering
Harold Brown
United Council of Church Women
Gerald Coe
Martin Blair
Grace Cook
Graydon Everett
Clarence Fritz
Local Radio Invites Rev Henry McKenzie for Morning Devotions
Station WABJ Adrian invites Rev Henry McKenzie pastor of Federated church to lead morning devotions March 3 through March 7. The 8 15 a m program is sponsored by the Ministerial Association and airs each morning.
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WABJ
Adrian
Henry McKenzie
Federated Church
Ministerial Association
Letter of thanks from Lyons France family in wartime aid
A long letter from Blanche Eberhard in Lyons France expresses deep gratitude for aid sent by the Federated church through Mrs. Harold Brown and Mrs. Hazen Jewell. The family describes receiving food, cake mixes, chocolate, tea, soap, and personal items, recounting joy at each arrival and their postwar hardships in 1947.
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Federated Church
Henry Eberhard
Lyons
France
Harold Brown
Hazen Jewell
Yvonne
John
Geneva
Butch
Restoration Fund
Europe
Mrs. Brown
Blanche Eberhard
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Red Cross
Methodist Father and Son
George Washington
William Shaw
First Baptist Church
Randall Coates
Paul
Walter MacArthur
Don Ford
Fred Larson
Katherine Briggs
Cecil, Davenport
Cochairmen
Hemstead Bull
University of Michigan
Federated Father and Son
Ernest Jaeger
Fred Gillen
Charles Gilligam
Uncle Sam
Arthur Cuff
Alwin Lewis
Paul Klueter
Ferman Clements
Brown Bros
Ann Arbor Street
L. D. Harrison
Milan
Gladys Plant
Sainsbury
Som
Macon Road
Greem
Peterson
Michigan Associated Telephone Co
Claude, Thomas
Alfred Wiedmayer
Rudolph Feldkamp
Erwin Feldkamp
Mr. and
Mrs
Stenos
Lindemanns
Woman’s Club
Prance
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