Roman Life and Math Lessons Highlight School Study
A school report describes Roman life teachings emphasizing authority and family duty, contrasted with a math unit on solving linear equations, elimination, and square roots. Students like Alice Klein and Charlotte Phelps discuss home discipline, education, bravery, and practical math applications for future engineers and architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cless Tas
Feners
Ion
Atter S Shurhy
Werr O-Roine
Charlotte Phelps
Alice Klein
Eighth Grade News Notes Romps and Remarks
A school classroom notes several topics including romance rumors about Louise Tower and Russell Wiedmayer, Barbara Spike causing Will Bradley trouble, and students discussing war topics, science work, and an English play. A new boy Jimmy Spike joins the grade with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Tower
Russell Wiedmayer
Barbara Spike
Will Bradley
Penny
Sraders
P. S
Jimmy Spike
Christmas Visits Dot Hammond Area Families
Local society notes record numerous Christmas visits across the Hammond district. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Forsythe in Ypsilanti, Mr. and Mrs. Girbach, the Rambonds, the Heiningers, Carrs on a Florida trip, and Gilbert and family at Fort Riley. The column also notes a line about tuberculosis progress and a closing line about printing at Latine Observer.
Christmas Gatherings Span Milan to Detroit in Central York
Central York community notes report Mrs. Walter Draper and Mrs. Mary LeBaron visiting the Alison home in Milan. Agnes Allison and her son called on sister Mrs. James Crittenden in Mooreville. Guests included Aleda Murray, Mrs. William Kayman and daughter. William Keyman and daughter of Bradford NH visited Joseph Sweeney Sr. and his family in Sweeney. The Murray families held a Christmas gathering at their mother Hattie Murray's home with dinner and a tree. Brecta Murray closed Fos dick district school for vacation with a tree program. Oak Grove school held a tree and program with several playlets. Rudolph Hertler and family visited Ernest Skinner in Royal Oak for David Hertler's birthday. Emma and Gottlob Hertler of Ann Arbor joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Draper
Milan
Mary LeBaron
Alison
Gér Allison
James Crittenden
Mooreville - Say
Allison
Aleda Murray
William Kayman
James Omalev
Etenit
William Keyman
Bradford
N. H
Joseph Sweeney
Areph Sweeney
Chil
Raymond Sweeney
Detroit
s&Krray
Hattie Murray
Hem
Brecta Murray
Ehool
Fosdick
Oak Grove
Rudolph Hertler
Dora Hall
Mary
Bertha Hertler
Ernest Skinner
Royal Oak
David Hertler
Emma
Gottlob Hertler
Ann Arbor
Arthur Weddle
Dundee
Ida Thayer
Robert Howell
Wayne
Russell McCollum
Priday
Camp Livingston
Sumner McCollum
Edward Miller
Vern Randall
Manitou Beach
Meta Bailey
Elizabeth Gerhardt
R. G. Sage
E. W. Payne
F. M. Smith
Smith
Macon
C. C. Baily
Ardith
Wilfred Schwartz
Gust Grams
Melvin Sand
Gary
Milam
Robert Towner
Lansing
Sarah Kanitz
Loyal, Kanitz
Albert Loesch
Gon
Louis
Loesch
Dan Hoffman
Lauretta
Cliftoné Hoffman
Myrtle “Hoffman
Fred Lohr
Maybee
Paul Lewis
Harry Taylor
Jon Dee Goldsmith
Jerry
Carl Brown
Clinton
Franklin Smith
Adrian
Harlan Holcomb
Genevieve Gilbert
Louis Smith
Mooreville Methodist Church
Loren Strait
Jim Strickland
Beatrice Randolph
Marion Fuller
Bobby Strickland
Richard Boatwright
Dick Ferrington
Walter Fuller
Dick O’brien
Shirley Searfess
Christ Child
Mooreville
Gerade
Patricia Ferrington
John Gaines
Rex Kanitz
Shirley Russ
Robert Turner
Gloria Conde
Jerry Goldsmith
Frances Murray
Donna Berry
Robert Strickland
Bruce Smith
John Anderson
James Strickland
David
Shirley Searfoss
Jimmy
Karl Craig
Duane Anderson
Richard Ferrington
Santa’s Banner
Clifford Seleska
Betty Jean Hosler
America
Local Social Roundup From Macon Area
Macon and surrounding communities report visits and guests from Adrian Ypsilanti Jackson and Lansing. Notable events include the marriage of Pearl Clark and Bernard Tucker at Martha Mary chapel with a reception at Madeon Edison Institute building. Familiar names include the Pennington Halladay McCollum and Weddle families with travel and furlough notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beach
E. W. Payne
Jennie Knapp
Philip Sproul
Pinckney
Ray Smith
Adrian
Ida Thayer
Albert Thayer
Ypsilanti
France Mickel
Elva Richert
Frank Day
Bert Dreger
Dorothy
Toledo
Howard Zimmerman
Duane Jones
Flat Rock
Penelope
Jones
Anne Kasnow
Macon
Ralph Halladay
Dryden
Britton
Lucille
R. A. Halladay
Lucille Halladay
Lansing
Eric Halladay
Guy Hoover
Will Pennington
Louis Pennington
Lyle Lewis
Jackson
Don Covil
Ridgeway
Louis
Madeon Edison Institute
Christmas Gatherings Across Milam and Milan
Local social notes list Christmas visits among Grams Sand and families in Milam and Milan. A Lansing death, weddings in Maybee and Monroe, and a Mooreville Methodist program are noted along with school plays and Christmas Eve gatherings.
Chancery Notice in Washtenaw County Court Action
Public notice in Ann Arbor December 2 1941 for Pontius Hooper and others heirs devisees and assigns in a land title case in Washtenaw County Michigan. The order requires defendants to appear within three months or Bill of Complaint is confessed and published in Saline Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontius Hooper
Carnelius F. Fuller
Watson Gillett
Cornelius Fuller
Emily Hill
Jane
Young
Circuit Court
Washtehiaw
Court House
Ann’ Arbor
Prégent
George W. Sample
Register of Deeds
Washtenaw
Arthur G. Lehman
Saline
Irene A. Seitz
Saline Township
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Chicago Road
Section
Marsh Road
Said
Carl and
Frances Phillips
Arthur C. Lehman
Ann Arbor Savines Bank Bldg
Couuty
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Mary S. Cornish
Ray Frisbie
Saline Observer
Christmas Visit and Travel Notes From West Saline
West Saline households share holiday meals and guests. Michael Sheehan, John Weidmayer and families visit Fremont earlier in the week. Christmas Eve gatherings include the Wiedmayers and Sheehans. The excerpt also mentions a food chemistry claim about medieval vegetables and biblical arks, plus trade notes about the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Winter Driving Quiz By National Safety Council
Last winter on Lake Cadillac Michigan the National Safety Council and cooperating agencies studied winter driving problems. The questions cover tire pressure icy surfaces tread effectiveness sand and cinders use on roads brake application and tire chains. Answers are provided in the data developed to reduce winter traffic toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Cadillac
Michigan
National Safety Council
Answers to Highway Safety Quiz
The text notes common mispractices such as lowering tire pressure and increasing rear load to gain traction on slick surfaces, which only slightly improve stopping and reduce safe speed on curves. It explains icy surfaces worsen at momentary temperatures around freezing, and stopping distance varies with temperature. It emphasizes tire condition on icy versus wet roads and the use of calcium chloride abrasives to prevent icing and aid spreading. It advises engine braking to slow to 10-12 mph and gradual braking, avoiding locked brakes. pumping brakes is preferred to maintain control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suc- Shivas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hammond
Billy Tilia
De‘Rane
Kenneth Gordon
E. J. Monroe
Dt Ypsilanti
KE. J. Forsythe
A. Elsman
Ernest Girbach
Andrew Girbach
Mary Lewis
Ralph Hammond
Robert Hammond
Chester Ricaard
Holloway
Carl Heininger
Elsa. Monroe
C. A. Carr
Florida
Qwvill
Jacob Smith
Glen Gordon
Davit
Dean Gordon
E. M. Gilbert
Miss Genevieve
Claire Gilbert
Fort Rileys Kansas
Molly
Harold Mberle
Willis
Arthur Miller
Mabel Needham
Charles Miller
United States
Central York
Chancery
Nora ©. Borgert
Register of Probate
West Saline
Michael Sheehan
George Byers’ Jr
John Weidmayer
Fremont
Walter Wiedmayer
John Wiedmayer
England
Raven
The
Ark
Nash
Canada
Detroit Edison Company
Observer
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