Home Training Key To Curb Juvenile Delinquency
W H Vanden Belt Lincoln schools superintendent urged strong home training at a Father and Son banquet in the Methodist church. He told of a boy who learned no conscience from home, stole petty items, rode with friends to a ball game, and died after a car theft chase, linking future conduct to parental influence. The program included a male quartet, toastmaster Harry Holmes, and remarks urging more mothers and interested adults to attend bi monthly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Vanden Belt
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Vanden Belt
van den Belt
Messrs
Coates
Martin
Osgood
Hocking
Harry A. Holmes
America
Cecil Davenport
Henry Sharette
Roland Sharette
Child Study Club Meeting at Saline High School
The Saline High School hosted a March 5 Child Study Club meeting with speaker Mrs. Virginia Wielandy from Michigan Normal College of Ypsilanti. She discussed parent teacher interviews and a suggested questionnaire to help teachers assess a child's likes dislikes health and aptitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
Virginia Wielandy
Michigan Normal College of
Aic
Aged Couple Stricken by Paralysis in Detroit
At 5 30 Sunday morning Mrs C H Wittbracht suffered a stroke and about twelve hours later her husband Rev Wittbracht, a retired Saline minister, also suffered paralysis. The nearly 80 year old couple had health problems and were taken to Evangelical Deaconess hospital Detroit. They may be addressed at 3245 E Jefferson Ave Detroit 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Wittbracht
Wittbracht
Clark’s Lake
Wittbrachts
Jefferson Ave
Detroit
Grace Klueter Weds Ross Ackley in Federated Church
Grace Klueter daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Klueter of Saline wed Ross E Ackley son of Mr and Mrs Lee E Ackley of Petoskey at Federated Church. Rev R Hocking officiated the double ring ceremony. The couple planned a wedding trip into northern Michigan with a reception at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Klueter
Paul Klueter
Saline
Ross E. Ackley
Lee E. Ackley
Petoskey
Federated Church
R. Hocking
Methodist Church
Lillian Kohler
Russel Schultz
Michigan
Archery Interest Grows in Saline Club Activities
Saline Archery Club members meet weekly on the Kroger Building’s third floor with new arrivals Art Hagen and Glen Hagen. The group plans a summer range at City Park for competitive meets, noting archery is safer and sportier than hunting during deer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Archery Club
Kroger
Art Hagen
Glen
Glen Hagen
North Woods
Army of Hunters
Three Teams Win District Contests
In Saline High School Future Farmers district contests three local teams won and earned representation at the regional Jackson event. Luther Schaible won the speech contest with Fertilizers. Aston Bondi second on Father and Son Partnerships. Allen Aeer third on Saving Our Soil. Will iam Wallo and Bruce Phillips won the demonstration event. Chelsea team placed second. Luther Schaible led the parliamentary team with Finkbeiner, Girbach, Spiess and Klager, highly rated by judges. Charles Osgood took the winners to Jackson for the regional. The New York Central Railroad sponsor provided prizes for regional and state meets.
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the Saline High School
Jackson
Luther Schaible
Aston Bondi
Milan
Lloyd Finkbeiner
Aaron Girbach
Louis Spiess
Lloyd Klager
Walter McArthur
Gordon Anthony
Hocking
Chelsea
Art Paul
Ed Santis
Wm. van Riper
Richard Kalmbach
Don Barth
Charles Osgood
New York Central Railroad
Burmeister Heads to Marquette for Naval Training
Richard Allen Burmeister son of Mr and Mrs Carl Burmeister of 8885 Burmeister Rd reports Friday to Marquette University Milwaukee Wis to begin naval aviation training as an apprentice seaman in the Naval Reserve He will complete four semesters of college work before appointment as an air cadet and later commission and fleet service before returning to civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard ‘Allen Burmeister
Carl Burmeister
Burmeister
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Wis
Naval Reserve
Marine Reserve
How To Sell A Better Mousetrap Rotary Talk
Jerry Vanek of Standard Oil Detroit spoke at the Saline Rotary on advertising and the value of publicity. He argued a better mousetrap succeeds only if its makers tell the world, and noted Standard Oil spends millions on advertising to lower consumer prices. President Fred Wiedman announced the club’s 17th anniversary and the Atlantic City Rotary convention in June.
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Saline
Jerry Vanek
Detroit
Standard Oil Company
Vanek
Standard Oil
Fred Wiedman
Rotary
Rotary International
Atlantic City
Leo Jensen
Marylin
Alber
Peg Steiner
Russia
America
Tran
Schwocho Family Enjoys February California Mexico Trip
Myr and Mrs W P Schwocho and son Tommy Joe returned Thursday from a vacation by auto through Los Angeles and San Diego, with a side trip to Juarez Mexico. The journey, taken in February, followed Mr Schwocho selling his dairy herd, and the family reports a wonderful time after eight years without a vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Saline Quota Set At $900 For Red Cross Drive
Washtenaw county announces a $76,860 goal for the Red Cross drive with openings March 1. Ann Arbor aims for $48,460 Ypsilanti $13,000 and other towns list varied targets including Saline $900 and Milan $2,000 as part of the county and national Red Cross needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Red Cross
H. O
Fritz) Crisier
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Shelsea
Manchester
Saline
Milan
Dexter
Willow Run
Townsite
Kaiser-Fraser
National Organization
Crisler
Births and Medical Updates From Saline Area Hospitals
Saline General Hospital reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Goodin on March 2. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Verl Sand of Britton on March 3. Mrs. George Eilers and her daughter returned home in Beenie Marart. Mrs. Warren Finkbeiner and baby returned February 27. Mrs. Edward Lounsberry and son went home to Ann Arbor on March 2. Mrs. Margaret Wagner had an appendectomy on March 2. Mr. and Mrs. John Emery welcomed a baby on March 4. Joyce Fuhrman of Milan had tonsils removed on March 4. Harvey Stark had a tonsillectomy on March 4. Lewis Scherdt is improving and able to be up and around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Goodin
Verl Sand
Britton
George Eilers
Beenie Marart
Warren Finkbeiner
Edward Lounsberry
Ann Arbor
Margaret Wagner
John Emery
Joyce Fuhrman
Milan
Harvey Stark
Lewis Scherdt
Baptism and church event in local parish notices
Eugene Erwin, son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Feldkamp, was baptized at St Pauls Church by Rev Alvin Siemsen with sponsors Mr and Mrs Robert Girbach. St Pauls Women’s Guild meets to hear Rev Kenneth Griswold discuss church merger. Mrs J N Kinney travels to Chicago to meet her husband on terminal leave after naval duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Erwin
Erwin Feldkamp
St. Paul’s Church
Alvin Siemsen
Robert Girbach
Feldkamp
Herman Kohler
Ruben Feldkamp
St. Paul’s Women’s Guid
Kenneth Griswold
Dundee
Evangelical and Reformal Church
Congregational Christian Church
J. N. Kinney
Chicago
South Pacific
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The Tiphaus and Harmon families express sincere thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy after the recent death of their mother and sister. They also thank Rev. McLaughlin for comforting words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLaughlin
Ben Tiphaus
Jay Harmon
Editorial Caprice on Housing and Global Conflicts
The piece urges forming a local housing development in Saline from 47 lots owned by John Schlech. It laments lack of a community development agency and calls for citizen cooperation, noting material shortages now but warning plans delay will hinder future progress. It links domestic housing to wider geopolitical tensions and questions who pulls strings behind wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schlech
Harris Street
Saline
Observer
Burnett Confirmation Honor Attended by Local Families
Mrs. Raymond Hirth hosted a gathering for the confirmation of Miss Shirley Mae Burnett. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weber and families, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Weber and family, Robert Hartwick, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hirth, Bertha and Amelia Hirth, Jeanny Hartman, and Miss Pearl Gilligan of Saline, plus Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brenner and Barbara of Ann Arbor, and Mrs. Norman Brassow and son Richard of Farmingon.
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Shirley Mae Burnett
Raymond Hirth
Albert Weber
Raymond Weber
Robert Hartwick
Walter Hirth
Bertha
Amelia Hirth
Jeanny Hartman
Miss Pearl Gilligan
Saline
Carl Brenner
Barbara
Ann Arbor
Norman Brassow
Richard
Farmingon
Mrs. Niethammer thanks neighbors and aid society
Mrs. Fred Niethammer expresses gratitude for kindness received during her winter illness from neighbors and the Ladies' Aid society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Niethammer
Ladies’ Aid Society
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Lincoln School
Veterans and Service
Saline Future Farmers
Marquette
Editorial Caprice
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