Past Matrons Meet For Picnic Planning
The Past Matrons Club gathered at Mrs. Charles Schultz home with twenty members present. A dessert luncheon was served and a birthday honor given to Mrs. J B Wallace from Hudson Ohio. They voted to hold a Saline Park picnic on Sunday August 14 with dinner at 1 pm and will meet again July 11 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Luther Briggs home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schultz
Carl Carr
Robert Schultz
Cecil Davenport
Saline Park
Luther Briggs
Junior High Students Tour Michigan Adventure
A group of seventh to ninth graders led by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jacquith undertakes a multi day educational tour of Michigan. They camp at Higgins Park and visit Paradise Indian Lake Traverse State Park Yankee Springs and other sites while learning about science citizenship and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Charles Jacquith
Mr. Jacquith
Douglas Hoeft
Paul Engel
1000 Students Attend 18th Annual Wolverine Boys State
More than 1,000 boys will gather at Michigan State College in East Lansing on June 18 for an eight day Wolverine Boys State session. They will form two parties, set up city and county groups, and elect leaders to operate Michigan's Capitol during sessions of the Senate House and Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Hast Lansing
Wolverine
State
The
American Legion
Department of Michigan
Kit Young
Alfred Harwood
Saline
Michigan
Shaw Hall
Legion’s Honor Society
Detroit
American Legion Zouaves
Jackson
Sters
Lansing
Wollverine
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Union School District Holds Reunion Sunday
More than 150 people gathered at the Saline School Auditorium for a final assembly of Union District 3 fr. Inclement weather moved dinner indoors. Herman Gross, a former pupil and longtime director, attended with family members and recalled the building cost of 775 dollars. A short program of songs, lap dancing, and accordions pleased attendees as former teachers and residents shared remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Herman Gross
John Gross
Washtenaw County
Carl Feldkamp
Edna Schill Feldkamp
Clarence Feldkamp
Emily Walker Jedele
Olga Walker Lambarth
Edward Alber
Lydia Alber Kuebler
Herman Alber
Annetta Rober Stoll
Edna Gross
Amanda Jedele Hack
Melita Jedele Hertler
Laura Jedele Hoeft
George Jedele
Emma Jedele Hack
Name Change Approved for Michigan State Normal College
Michigan State Normal College will become Eastern Michigan College on July 6, 1956 by action of the State Legislature and the Governor. This marks the second name change in the institution's 106 year history. Founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School, it became a college in 1899 though it had granted four year degrees earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Normal College
Eastern Michigan College
Michigan State Normal School
Hold Family Reunion of Gertz Engel Held in June
The Reunion of Gertz Engel was held June 12 with 100 relatives from Toledo Detroit Elk hart Indiana Maybee Blissfield Onstead Adrian Monroe Lansing and Sylvania Ohio attending. Officers elected included President Fred Blieskie from Detroit Vice President Paul Ley of Toledo Secretary John Arend of Lansing Treasurer Velma Engel Schroeder of Monroe and Historian Mrs J C Pey of Toledo Ohio. The next reunion will be held the second Sunday of June 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertz Engel
Toledo
Detroit
Elkhart
Indiana
Maybee
Blissfield
Onstead
Adrian
Monroe
Lansing
Sylvania Ohio
Fred Blieskie
Paul Ley
Ohio
John Arend
Velma Engel Schroeder
J.C. Pey
Cuff Couples Take Florida Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs David Cuff and Mr and Mrs Arthur Cuff are enjoying a motor trip to Florida with plans to visit landmarks and some leisure stops along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cuff
Mrs
Arthur Cuff
Florida
Personal Notes of Interest from Detroit Weekend Guests
Mrs. Milo Beardslee of Detroit visited weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gula and Robbie. Mrs. Ray Rosander visits her sister and family with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson at Ochelata Oklahoma. Christine Schnierle and James Austin sang on the Howard Heath Farm Program over Channel 20 W PAG. Florence Shurtz awaits a visit from her son Donald Schurtz and Tommy of La Crescenta, along with daughter and son-in-law Harold and wife of Tampa. Uphaus helps run Girls State in Ann Arbor with Donna Wahl as Saline unit rep. E J Muir hosted dinner for Sharon’s birthday and engagement to James Brinks of Plymouth for August 6. George Brinks and daughters Sue and James joined. Sandra Oswald of Huntington WV visits aunt Edward Landon. Robert Starling and sons visit Ralph Starling in Ada Ohio. Roma Starling returns home. David Wahl and family attended Hope College commencements. Bernard Jay Stremler, their son-in-law, will enter U Michigan Medical School. Susan Anthony, Barbara Schmid, Joan and Brian La Rue attend Junior Camp at Camp Talahi near Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Shurtz
Donald Schurtz
Tommy
la Crescenta
Calif
Harold Halsey
Tampa
Fla
E. J. Muir
Sharon
James Brinks
Plymouth
J. E. Brinks
Sue
James
David Wahl
Hope College
Holland
Bernard Jay Stremler
University of Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.B. Wallace
Hudson, Ohio
Max Fosdick
Frank Deede
Clarence Weibusch
Charles Jaccquith
Hallie Mehler
Harold Jacquith
Owen Hoeft
Janice Jeppeson
Sandiland Bowen
Pamela Schmid
Joan Weibusch
Robert Brown
Robert Starling
Yvonne Bernard
Gary Armbruster
Judy Hunt
Douglas Hosti
Tom Richards
Patty Kidw2ch
Joan
Billy Austin
Donald Wild
Gerry Wayne
Pat Johnson
Joan Wilson
A &M
FORD
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
BUICK
Riviera
White Walls
Lem Chevrolet Co
E. Mich. Ave
Union School District
Glenn Weber
Annetta Stoll
Ann Arbor
Clara Parker Sehmid
Leo Jensen
Cornelia K. Hall
Saline, Michigan
F.D.I.C
Milo Beardslee
Walter Gula
Robbie
Ray Rosander
Bill Robinson
Ochelata, Okahoma
Christine Schnierle
James Austin
Channel 20
Sally Stimp
Ralph Uphaus
William B. Lutz
American Legion Auxiliary
Donna Wahl
Sandra Oswald
Huntington, W.va
Mrs. Edward Landon and Sons
Robert Starling and Sons
William
Jack
Ada
Ralph Starling
Roma Starling
Dundes
Susan Anthony
Barbara Schmid
Joan and
Brian la Rue
Camp i Talahi
Brighton
Colby Lynn Westphal
St. Paul’s Church
Oscar Eschelbach
Ted Westphal
Lyle Trolz
Mina Trolz
Colby Lynn
Hills Bros
Minute Maid
MacDonald
Grosse Pointe
Arbor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!