Fifth War Loan Drive Under Way In Saline
The Fifth War Loan campaign aims to sell 16 billion dollars in bonds nationwide. Saline targets 225,000 dollars with a local push stressing Series E F and G bonds and invites volunteers to buy at least 1000 dollars in Series B bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
William Austin
Arthur Armbruster
Alwin R. Burkhardt
Donald Burkhart
Clarence Cook
Carl A Curtiss
Fermand R. Clements
Max Fosdick
Alwin Gross
Clarence Haarer
Jay Harmon
Arthur Heininger
Harry A. Holmes
Lea Jensen
Hugh Keveline
Argert c Lange
Arthur J. Lutz
Francis Lockwood
Samuel G. Lambarth
Frederick Lendrum
Arthur O'Neill
Henry Ormedin Gordon
Prout
Donald Shurtz
Lee Tescher
Fred O. Wiedman
Sim. R. Wilson
Mr Curtiss
Citizers Berket
Cammairn
Citizens Bank
Savine Savines Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Rotary Programs Highlight Scout Guests and War News
Carl Curtiss chairs June program as the club hosts the Boy Scout troop with Scout Executive Walter MacPeek of Ann Arbor and a BSA rep. Scoutmaster William Jakab has the scouts introduce themselves and perform procedures. Hart and Osler show pictures of scouting and Navy bombardment of trucks. Lange recalls Alaska trip and answers questions while attendees include Westphal, Corrello, Schuler, Sanford, Miller, Nod Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Curtiss
Walter MacPeek
Ann Arbor
Boy Scouts of America
William Jakab
Hart
H.S. Osler
Herbert Westphal
S 1c
A. C. Lange
Alaska
Aleutians
Mr. Lange
C. L. Corrello
R. J. Schuler
Thurlow Sanford
Guy H. Miller
Milan
Conrad Nod, Jr
Ypsilanti
Weather notes and reflections on summer and history
A reflective column recalls June weather and a cold snap, flags on Flag Day, and the WWII era SH AE F acronym. It contrasts American resilience with European conditions, notes peonies and roses in bloom, and ends with a portrait of a medic who shared quinine and ice cream amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June
Washington
SHAEF
Eisenhower
Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Forces
Paris
Rome
England
Harold Friend
India
South Pacific
Eye Exam with Dr Frank Gifford at Milan Hotel
Dr Frank Gifford optometrist offers eye examinations at the Milan Hotel on Saturday from 1:00 to 9:30 p m. Glasses fitted during the 11th year of service in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gifford
Teledo Optometrist
Milan
Bakers Picnic at York Mills Draws Big Local Crowd
The York Mills grounds hosted a large Bakers Picnic with Mr. and Mrs. Cekau as hosts. Attendees included Detroit bakers and butchers, and guests from Toledo and nearby communities enjoyed lunch, ice cream, games, a tour of the mill, and later news of the Alber family’s past ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Mills
Cekau
Detroit
Running& Meat Market
Edward Alber
Elmer Cammet
Toledo
Bobby Cook To Announce Nation Wide Program
Bobby Cook from the Saline unit of the Edison Institute will announce the first of four Sunday evening programs broadcast coast to coast from Martha Mary Chapel Macon. The 8 to 815 pm broadcasts run June 18 to July 9 with local participation by Saline school children and may extend beyond. The event marks Lenawee county’s first known radio broadcast from WXYZ WTOL WENR WLS WIBM WELL WIFF and WFDF Flint stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford Saline
Blue
Edison Institute
Macon
Martha Mary Chapel
Bobby” Cook
Saline
Currie
Lenawee County
WXYZ
Detroit
WTOL
Toledo
Wenr-Wls
Chicago
WIBM
Jackson
Well Battle Creek
WIW
Cleveland
WFDF
Flint
Junior Farm Bureau News Highlights Community Events and Depot Change
The Junior Farm Bureau drives a paper collection for a Thursday Hard-time party at the Grange hall with a truck from Albert Gall and top collectors to win prizes. A June 25 picnic at Saline Valley Farms features a ball game and potluck dinner. The Manchester Lake Shore depot has been razed and materials moved to Sweezy Lake for cottage construction, illustrating 35 years of transport changes and reduced rail freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Manchester
Sweezy Lake
Clinton
Red Cross Urgent Call Drives June July Dressings Quota
The local Red Cross chapter appeals for immediate completion of two months of slow production of surgical dressings. A large June July quota arrived, but unfinished work must be caught up amid urgency from the Allied invasion of Europe. A blind Miami Oklahoma worker and many volunteers assist in folding, with youths and Junior Red Cross groups contributing. rooms open Thursday and Friday in the old rationing board offices.
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The
Red Cross
Europe
Miami
Okla
Classified Rates Listed For Observer Advertisers
Observer Liners details advertising rates with 6 cents per line for first insertion and 4 cents per line for subsequent insertions. The minimum charge is 25 cents.
For Sale and Rentals in Local Notices
Classified items include seed potatoes, John Deere hay loader, McCormick Deering binder, poultry feeds, and a poultry farm ad. Rentals list a 3 room furnished apartment. Employment at Schmids Food Market seeks dependable help. Estate sale at Silas Briggs property scheduled for June 16 and 17 in Saline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Adolph Lambarth
Silas Briggs
East Michigan Ave
Saline
Ford Dealers Invited to Willow Run Bomber Plant Visit
Ford Motor Company extends an invitation to Ford Dealers and friends to visit the Willow Run bomber plant on Sunday June 25. Passes required for entry. call Weedman Auto Co. at Saxline 75R2 for passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Willow Run
Weedman Auto Co
Saline
New Electric Ranges Available with Prompt Delivery
Johnson and Company announces new electric ranges ready for prompt delivery from 209 S Fourth Ave Ann Arbor Michigan. Also promoting poultry supplies including fountains feeders brooders and remedies from Dr Salsbury and Pillsbury Feeds with Mor ton Poultry Farm contact 65R2 for chicks hatching through May and June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsbury’s
Morton
Johnson and Company
S. Fourth Ave
Ann Arbor
Mich
Sheep Dipping and Legal Notices Seek Local Action
Dip early for best results and port able dipping tank. Write or phone George Merriman in Manchester Michigan. Wented People in this vicinity who have any legal printings required in the settlement of estates will confer a favor by having it sent to this newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Merriman
Manchester
Mich
Saline Observer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Reserve System
Pillsbury
Morton Poultry Farm
Perbone
Mge
San Soci Fine Servic
Schmids Wtarkeet
Rotary
Bakers
Bobby Cook
Junior Farm Bureau News
Ww Mae Uta
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Gook
West Michigan Avenue
Government
Wheal Saline Mercantile Co
Knee Hole Desk
J. B. Wallace
Gottlieb Finkbeiner
Willow Road
Avon
Esther Wells
R. G. Wahl
Wiedman Auto Company
Saline: Mercantile Company
Brown
Wnorth Ann Arbor Street
Alice Lackey
Five Point Place
Darling & Co
Bemis Road
Crane Road
Chase Baylis
G. Lemke
Michigan Ave
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Ca
Observer
F. R. Clements
Charles Howard
McCormick-Deering
Fréd R. Braun
Bemis Rd
Schmid
Sizges
Saline Theatre
Allan Jones
Evelyn Ankers
Mr. Smith
Lon Chaney
Patricia Morrison
DR. Death
Ann Baxter
Thomas Mitchell
America
Olivia
de Havilland
Robert Cummings
Princess O'Rourke
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