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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1945
Page
4
The text notes Alabama educational growth from 1820 statehood to the University of Alabama’s 1831 opening. Gorgas House, built 1829 and later occupied by Confederate President General, symbolizes rapid educational progress and ties to wartime bonds for service members.
Portland Maine owners built the Sweat Mansion in 1800. General Joshua Wingate and General Henry Dearborn connections. After Mrs Sweat’s death it passed to Portland Society of Art and housed portraits by Gilbert Stuart and Douglas Volk. War Bond funds guard the collection as defenses remain in place during wartime. U.S. Treasury Department.
Last week Will Gibson was in St Johns on business. Mrs H F Moore hosted relatives in Belleville and Ypsilanti Sunday. Mr and Mrs L W Coller spent Wednesday in Onsted with Mr and Mrs Dow Bilby. John Ladd Jr saw Sonja Henie in Detroit. George Camburn and daughter from Jackson spent the weekend with Macon friends. Charles Bigelow entertained Earl Gaines and family of Byron Saturday. Mrs Charles Bruder returned to Belleville after two weeks with Bert Bruder. Hamilton Moore returned from University hospital after ten days. Mrs Lilah Howell and daughter returned from a visit with Leslie Naugle in Rives Junction. Irving Hambrook and two daughters of Ogden Center spent Wednesday with Robert Rogers. Sumner McCollum and family and Gertrude McCollum attended a pre Christmas dinner at Herman Steuwe's in Britton for Pvt Wilford McCollum before his Camp Gruber departure.
Mrs Hattie Murray hosts a Christmas gathering. Miss Sally O Connell visits Milan. Bruce LeBaron and family travel between Detroit and home. Svante LeBaron seen with the family. Murray son-in-law Malcolm Sanders returns from Annapolis. Oak Grove school program praised. Mary Murray takes a month vacation from trailer camp work with travels planned to Chicago Omaha Ogden and Montana.
The Hammond community shares a busy holiday season with numerous relatives and friends visiting from Tecumseh Caro Ann Arbor Milan Adrian and Detroit. Families including the Hammonds Gordons Gilberts Richards and several others hosted and greeted guests during Christmas and New Year gatherings. Footnote mentions travel via Columbus Ohio and Fort Meade for Pvt. G F Richards.
In Washtenaw County Probate Court the estate of Lizzie Robison is before Judge Jay G. Pray. Harry A. Holmes seeks admission of a instrument as Lizzie Robison’s last will and testament and asks for administration. A hearing is set for January 30 1945 at 10 AM with public notice by three weekly publications.
Washtenaw County Michigan probate court sets February 27 1945 at 10 a m as the deadline to file claims against the estate of Harriet Phebe Kutler deceased. Publication required for three successive weeks in The Saline Observer. Jay G Pray Judge of Probate. December 21 28 January 4 1945. The Porcupine Mountains in Michigan slated for public recreation area high point between Black Hills and Adirondacks.
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