To Mackinac Island And Back Again
Margarey Pinnen recounts a Class of 1940 senior excursion aboard the S S American from June 8 to 10. The trip included Detroit River departure, Mackinac Island tours, visits to Devil's Kitchen and Grand Hotel, and a return voyage with late-night jam sessions and sunrises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarey Pinnen
Meg
Detroit River
Lake Shore
Ida
Marine City
Crosweill
Mackinac Island
Devil's Kitchen
Point Lookout
Lover's Leap
Coast- Guard
Wes Jahnke
Jack Winkle
Ralph Uphaus
Joe Thomas
Weather and wartime life fill Ann Arbor editorial
The Ann Arbor News editorial notes weather cannot be controlled by explosives and predicts July will be hot. It discusses road safety, park closures, vacation plans, wartime rationing, and community tips from letters and anecdotes reflecting daily life during wartime.
Schneider Family Reunion Seeps Through June Tradition
The Schneider family reunion met June 13 at Herman and Kohler home with a potluck dinner at noon and horseback riding for children. It was moved from Polar Bear Casino after a prior fire. next year moves to Robert Lambarth’s home in Lodi. Norman Schneider elected president. Bieler named secretary treasurer. The note includes a TB warning from the Michigan Tuberculosis Association.
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Schneider
Herman Kohler
Polar Bear
Robert Lambarth
Lodi
Herman Guenther
Norman Schneider
Mr. Bieler
Saline General Hospital Notes Tonsillectomies and Births
Victor Golding of Milan had a tonsillectomy on June 23. Jean Hack Calvin Kern Mildred and Joyce Alber had tonsillectomies on different days. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Kealy on the 23rd and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Max McHenry on the 28th. Several other patients and new arrivals are listed with minor procedures and returns home after treatment.
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Victor Golding
Milan
Jean Hack
Calvin Kern
Mildred
Joyce Alber
William Kealy
Max McHenry
Homer Kuebler
Mary Downer
Ypsilanti
Eugene Ball
Manchester
George W. Barr
Schultz
Marion
McNutt
Loeffler R G Local Oil Agent Dies After Illness
Roy G Loeffler age 37 died Monday after a long illness. Born July 3 1905 he was the son of Emanuel and Matilda Loeffler of Ann Arbor and married Dec 26 1924 in Iron Mountain to Gertrude Walters who survives. Also surviving are his parents and sister Ruth Loeffler of Ann Arbor. He had lived here five years and was a Standard Oil agent. Funeral services today at 2 pm at Lockwood funeral home and 2:30 pm at St Pauls Church with Rev Grabowski and Rev Wittbracht officiating. Interment in Washtenong cemetery, Ann Arbor.
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Roy .G. Loeffier
Emanuel
Matilda Loeffier
Ann Arbor
Iron Mountain
Gertrude Walters
Ruth Loeffler
Loeffler
Standard Oil
Lockwood Funeral Home
St. Paul’s Church
P. H. Grabowski
Chelsea
C. H. Wittbracht
Washtenong Cemetery
Auction sale of Mrs Patterson estate in Sailne
Public auction on Saturday July 3 at 2 pm on premises 7687 Maple road just north of Five Points Place Sailne selling Western Electric washing machine two dining tables chairs kitchen tables white sewing machine couch two bedroom suites dressers beds and bedding buffet coal stove chairs lawn mower framed pictures utensils dishes crocks jars fruit cans tools poultry gear wheelbarrow antiques and more auctioneer Clarence Cook clerk A C Lange war bond note attached
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Patterson
Maple Road
Five Points Place
Sailne
Western Electric
Clarence Cook
A. C. Lange
Farms Wanted for Large or Small Plots in Michigan
Real estate buyers seek farms of varying sizes in Michigan. Contact Eid at 34493 Plymouth Rd Plymouth and Tatttermoser in Livonia for available listings and rapid response to high demand. Local market eager for properties.
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Eid
Tatttermoser
Plymouth Rd
Plymouth
Mich
Livonia
Eye Sight Service at Milan Office
Dr. Frank Gifford, Toledo optometrist, offers eye examinations and glasses fitting at Milan Hotel office. Saturday hours 2 30 to 8 35 p m.
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Frank Gifford
Toledo
Milan Hotel
Local Rotary hears Curtiss films of flood at Ford dam
Carl A. Curtiss presented moving pictures at the Rotary Club luncheon at The Tavern last Thursday noon. The highlights showed the High School parade coverage and football scenes, Curtiss yard views, and a flood scene at Ford dam with locals filling sand bags to reinforce the structure. Retiring President Lockwood thanked members. Fred Lendrum praised his advancement and promised a better talk next week. birthday of Mr Lockwood noted. Guests Sailor Bob Ormsby and Aviator Fred Gillen attended.
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Carl A. Curtiss
Rotary Club
Curtiss Yard
Ford Dam
Trojans
Lockwood
Fred Lendrum
Detroit
Bob Ormsby
Fred Gillen
Spaur King Nuptials Held in Washington DC
Mrs William W King formerly Miss Sue Spaur wed Staff Sergeant William W King at Presbyterian Church Washington DC Saturday June 26 The bride wore a two piece white dress with embroidery and a green hat She will live with her sister Mrs C J Pentecost after a Virginia stay Mr King a Marine stationed at Quantico VA and Mrs King works at a bomber plant
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Spaur-King
Washington
William W. King
Sue Spaur
Presbyterian Church
Washington, D. C
Marines
Quantico, Va
Birthday Greetings for Vernon Irelan and Lois Kuebler
A birthday notice honors Vernon Guy Irelan turning 14 on Sunday June 27 and Lois Ruth Kuebler the daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Kuebler turning one on July 2.
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Vernon Guy Irelan
Lois Ruth Kuebler
Willard Kuebler
Classifieds listing livestock and goods for sale
Observer classifieds show items for sale and requests including Chester White pigs Sow with nine pigs and Jersey stock hogs 6 months old 40 Acres hay 12 acres or less 9608 Mooreville Rd Ann Arbor and Barred and White Rocks poultry tires and tubes farm equipment deliveries. Local businesses announce offerings and services with contact details such as Clarence Johnson Robert Katz Bernard Burgar and Frank Hollis plus store notices at Saline General Hospital and Wiedman Auto Co.
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Timothy Hay
Mooreville Rd
War Bonds Demand Meaning Beyond Dusty Investment
Editorial urges readers to value War Bonds as a real economic and civic tool rather than mere dust collecting memorabilia. It encourages personal responsibility and investment in national defense, challenging apathy and promoting patriotic action.
Classified advertising blotter for Saline Observer notices
Local classified items list farm equipment feed poultry stock sales and services. It includes for sale hay racks seed corn Ford cars and tractors, hatchery updates, livestock buyers, and requests for legal notices to be sent via the Probate Judge for Saline Observer publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Observer
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Chicago
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Happy
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Robert Katz
Maple Rd
Bernard Burgar
Saline
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C. J. Rapp
Macon Road
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline General Hospital
Morton Poultry Farm
McCormick-Deering
Frank Hollis
Audienees
A. Niethammer
R. G. Wahl
Pfister
Frank Kanitz
Cone
Wiedman Auto Company
Carroll Frost
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Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Mick
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Saline Theatre
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Reddy Lamarr
Walter Pidgeon
Fred Astaire and
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