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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

4

Michigan defense conference aims for united front

Michigan presses for a coordinated national defense picture with leaders speaking at Port Huron. Governor Loren Dickenson opens the session and Everett DeRyke closes with a dinner program as Ottawa and Toronto watch Michigan’s plans.

Michigan Port Huron Gratiot Inn Army John S. Bersey Adjutant General of Navy Broadhead Michigan Naval Reserves Aviation Floyd Hvans State Aeronautics Board Murray D. van Wagoner State Highway Department Harold Mutbar Loren Dickenson Everett DeRyke American Legion

Wolverine Boys State Demonstrates Democracy in Action

Michigan World War veterans of the American Legion sponsor a democracy training school at Michigan State College East Lansing. Nearly 1100 youths ages 16 and 17 simulate state functions electing a governor and legislature while avoiding military displays. The event contrasts with totalitarian regimes led by Hitler Stalin and Mussolini.

Oscar Olander General Motors St. Clair River Port Huron Sarnia Detroit Loren. D. Dickenson Washington Michigan Legionnaires American Legionnaires Wolverine Michigan State College East Lansing America Hitler Stalin Mussolini

Local News Brief from Central York Community

Robert Hopps of Munger road spent Sunday with John D. Allison. Joseph Sweeney Jr and family from Detroit stay with Joseph Sr for summer. Mrs Frank Barber and sons visiting the Dicks and Alison homes en route home. Mrs Hattie Murray staying with her son Marion in Superior township. Marion's wife ill. Miss Mary Murray graduated from Missionary Training school Chicago with her niece Miss Helen Murray and sister Miss Electa Murray attending.

Robert Hopps Munger Road John D. Allison Joseph Sweeney Detroit Joseph Frank Barber James John Calle Alison Hattie Murray Marion Murray Superior Township Mary Murray Missionary Training School Chicago Til Helen Murray Ridge Road Electa Murray

Wedding and residence notes from Ypsilanti and Platt

Central Lods reports Mr. and Mrs. George Ames staying with their son Mr. and Mrs. John Williams. Mrs. Carl Braun and son Johnny attended the wedding of Margaret Grege and Mr. Ackley of Platt in Ypsilanti Saturday afternoon.

George Ames John Williams Carl Braun Johnny Margaret Grege Mr. Ackley Platt Ypsilanti

Local Families Visit Ties and Outings Highlight Weekend

Carl Plantz of Platt spent the week with Ralph Moore. The Naylor, Steffe and Birkle families joined Sunday visits with relatives including Bert Moore La Verne Dorothy and Ralph and Jane Naylor on Earhardt road and at the Detroit zoo. Other gatherings followed with Ann Arbor and Geddes residents sharing time with Bert Moore and Carrie Birkle.

Carl Plantz Platt Ralph Moore Charlie Naylor Lewis Steffe Earhardt Road Bert Moore la Verne Dorothy Ralph Jane Naylor William Birkle Carrie Birkle Detroit Zoo Charlie Bohner Ann Arbor Robert Steele Geddes Bert. Moore

Community News of Hammond District Visitors

Mr and Mrs Robert Love and family visited Mr and Mrs E M Gilbert Sunday. Ernest Greason and children from Platt were Sunday callers. John Stimpson of Berkley and Elmer Stimpson hosted guests Saturday. Otto Hanson dropped by Sunday evening. Jennie Forsythe of Ann Arbor stayed with her son C J Forsythe. Rex Gleason family visited Lloyd Wagner at Battle Creek. Doris Prout of Berkley spent a few days with Kenneth Gordon. Ralph Hammond hosted dinner with Mary McMann Ella Durwood Young of Ann Arbor visited. Hovey Needham and family dined with Ernest Needham of Milan and later called on Mrs Mable Vaness in Detroit. she is very ill.

Robert Love E. M Gilbert Ernest Greason Platt John Stimpson Berkley Elmer Stimpson Otto Hanson E J. Forsythe Jennie Forsythe Ann Arbor

Detroit Visitors Gather for Weekend at Bondie Home

Mr and Mrs George Bondie hosted Detroit visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Williamson and son Jimmie and Mr and Mrs Otto Schwocho visited Friday. State Police warn drivers to stay on the correct road side or face arrests. Bruce Arend to enter St Josephs hospital Wednesday for a 10 day stay.

George Bondie Detroit Paul Williamson Jimmie Otto Schwocho W. P. Schwocho Clinton Bruce Arend St. Joseph's Hospital

Mooreville Ladies Aid Plans Thursday Meeting

Mooreville group to meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. James Crittenden. A misc shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Smith at York hall Saturday with dancing visiting and cards and a potluck supper. Mrs. Don Neff hosted nine ladies for a shower honoring Mrs. Dexter Collar of Milan with bunco prizes ice cream and cake.

Mooreville

Local residents social roundups at Judd District

Mrs. Carson visited Tuesday with Miss Friis. Joe Mitchell spent weekend at his Milan home. Mr and Mrs D G Richards hosted and were joined by Mr and Mrs Hobart Richards and Mrs Clifford Richards. The Richards family gathering included Mr and Mrs A G Richards and Mr and Mrs D G Rich with Mr and Mrs G F Richards.

Carson Miss Friis Joe Mitchell Milan D. G. Richards Hobart Richards Clifford Richards A. G. Richards G. F. Richards

Local Social Listings Highlight Macon Area Visitations

Macon residents and guests are listed visiting relatives and friends in Dearborn Detroit Jackson Ypsilanti Flint Plymouth Toledo and Springfield. Notables include Doris Dixon from Detroit and Ardith Bailey returning home from Clara Ford School of Home Arts with various families hosting gatherings and birthday observances.

L. C. House Ant Arpor Ivan Spitler L. H. Camburn Dearborn Doris Dixon Detroit Macon Sim. Brainard Rock Island Till Roy McCollum Leslie Naugle and Son Dearsborn Charles Burle Irving Hambrook Near Jasper Ardith Bailey Clara Ford Claud Bailey F. A. Jeffries South Bend Ind Hattie Robison Stephen Hasted Cc. O. Bailey Plymouth Walter Dettlop David Bush T. ©. Malcom Patterson J. P. Garver Foley, Fla J. L. Stephens Springfield G. D. Ellis Carl Thomas and Son

West Saline Social Notes From Ann Arbor Visits

Mr and Mrs Albert Graf were in Ann Arbor Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Paul Knoeller had callers from Ann Arbor Sunday. Mrs William Hauser and daughter Helen, son Billy, called on. Mrs Hauser's sisters Friday, Mrs Charlie Graf and Essa Seeger were in Ann Arbor Friday shopping. Mrs Herman Gall, Mrs Hamwn and Miss Girbach called on Gottlob Girbach and family Sunday.

Albert Graf Ann Arbor Ord Paul Knoeller Wiliam Hauser Helen Billy Hauser Charlie Graf Essa Seeger Herman Gall Ham‘Wn Miss Girbach Gottlob Girbach Sunny

Walther Kramer Rites Held At Church

Dorothy Ruth Walther and LaVern Kramer wed at Mooreville Methodist Church in a formal June ceremony. Relatives and friends attended as Rev. J T M Stephens officiated, with organist Ruth Kelsey and a full bridal party including sisters and cousins. The couple, both with local school and company ties, planned a short wedding trip and now reside with their families.

Dorothy Ruth Walther George .Walther LaVern Kramer Henry Kamer Mooreville Methodist Church J. T. M. Stephens Dearborn Methodist Church Ruth Kelsey Claud Sanford Ypsilanti Miss Wolfe Miss Anna Winkle Milan Glen Walther Mr. Kramer Mr. Walther Sherman Styles Milan High School Detroit Edison “Company Kramer Lincoln Consolidated School Ford Motor Company Thebride Mrs. Kramer Durand Dearborn Dundee Toledo Grass Lake Laine York

Outdoor picnic meals balance without sacrificing flavor

Parents are advised to plan picnic menus with balance using hot dishes or pre cooked foods. Suggestions include soup stews chili or vegetables in vacuum jugs and covered casseroles to keep heat. Include raw vegetables, milk for children, and seasonal fruit with simple desserts. A note adds the Franklin Institute displays a key from Herculaneum.

Michigan State College

Probate hearing set for Kate Bartlett estate in Washtenaw

In Washtenaw County Probate Court Ann Arbor on June 15 1940 Judge Jay G Pray sets July 16 1940 at 10 A M for hearing Mabel Stierle petition to admit will and appoint Carl A Curtiss or other suitable administrator. notice to be published for three weeks in Saline Observer. Nora O Borgert registers.

State OF Michigan Washtenaw Ann Arbor Jay G. Pray Kate Bartlett Mabel Stierle Carl A. Curtiss Saline Said

Chancery Notice in Fuller v Fuller Ann Arbor 1940

State of Michigan Wash tenaw County Circuit Court Chancery setting at Ann Arbor on May 21 1940 orders James T Fuller to appear within three months or face judgment. Publication to begin within two weeks in Saline Observer. George W Sample circuit judge Luella M Smith clerk Lee N Brown attorney. May 23 to July 4.

State OF Michigan County of Washtenaw Ann Arbor Anna L. Fuller James. T. Fuller Lee N. Brown Saline Observer George W. Sample Luella M. Smith Irene A. Seitz Ypsilanti, Mich Sav. Bk

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