Milan residents share weekend calls and health concerns
Mr and Mrs Will Lee of Milan visited A R Lee on Sunday. Mrs Grace D Cook faces a suspected mumps illness. Elmer Hinderer and family attended the funeral of Mrs George Schumacher in Tecumseh. Clarence Haarer and Fred Haarer families visited Jackson for relatives. Husbands and eight nephews appear in a local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lee
Milan
A. R. Lee
Grace D. Cook
Elmer Hinderer
George Schumacher
Tecumseh
Clarence Haarer
Fred Haarer
Wurster
Jackson
Lorene Meininger
Thelma Finsbie
Bert Gillen
Rudolph Layher
Donald Dechert
Fort Riley
Kan
Tuncile Layher
Ypsilant
Christine Gramer
Alpha
Hilbert Wittbracht
Detroit
C. H. Wittbracht
Emanuel Rentschler
Lloyd Dell
George Kech
Norman Pfitzenmaier
Manchester
Jenter
Fred Heimerdinger
Elmer Rothfuss
Dale
Saline
George Winkle
George Heimerdinger
Edward Alber
Herman Alber
Notable Army Air Force Officer Correspondence Date
February letter from Sgt Cary Cecil at Bonds station mentions Air Force Photo Reconnaissance Group. Signed by Lieut Gen J H Doslittie Col Air Force Corps Hilliot Roosevelt and Lt Gen O N Bradley. Cecil, a Denver Lowry Field graduate, earned merit May 1 1945. December 1943 shipment noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Cary Cecil
Bonds
Gies
Sélic
Air Force
J. H Doslittie
Air Force Corps
Hilliot Roosevelt
O. N. Bradley
Cecil
Denver
Colo
Army Air Force Technical School
Lowry Field
Saline News Highlights War Letters and Community Activities
Rural Saline notes convey wartime morale as residents read letters from service members and hope for loved ones’ safe return. Local events include Red Cross fund drives, church services, farm bureau meetings, and community gatherings with numerous visits, baptisms, and social updates across Saline and nearby townships.
Fifth Air Force unit joins Jolly Rogers in Southwest Pacific
Fifth Air Force air crewmen report overseas to fly with the famed Jolly Rogers heavy bomber unit. Cpl Willard K Theurer 19 son of Mr and Mrs Karl Theurer from Ss High School will serve as an aerial gunner aboard a Liberator bomber. Fred Grunewald Jr Coast Guard sailor on duty shifts from Norfolk to the West Coast. S/Sgt Otto Wahl and Mrs Florence Eiseman wed at Emmanuel Evangelical and Reformed Church Manchester. Sgt Wahl stationed at Fort Richela n Ala after overseas service and furlough. WAVE Viola Luckhardt and Seaman Gilbert Luckhardt update on furloughs and overseas service. WAVE Hileen Moehn returns from storekeeper training in Georgia to Mechanicsburg Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Weber
George Weber
Henry Bredernitz
Florida
Lloyd Dell
Reese
Janice Kay
Henry Burgess
Burgess
Cora Feldkamp
Chelsea
John Landwehr
Esther
Fred Bauknecht
Otto Hinderer
Elmer Schairer
Lima Township
Miss Esther
Hinderer
Miss Mintie
Alvin Siemsen
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Belvidere
Ill
St. Paul’s Church
Fifth Air Force
Southwest Pacific
Willard K. Theurer
Karl Theurer
Oveseas
Pacifi
Theurer
Ss High School
Emp Schmid
Fred Guinewald, Jr
U. S. Coast Guards
Norfolk
Fred Co. Grunewald
U Ss.Coast Guard
Manning Section
Calif
Rudolph Wahl
Edward Armbruster
Bridgewater Township
Sgt
Wahl
Fort Ric Cielan
Ala
Hileen Moehn
Millageville
Mechanicsburg
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A & ii Ly O
Ri & Ae If
United States War Bonds
Jstamps
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Leonard
Ed’s Grocery
Red Cross
Ann Sothern
John Hediak
Maisie
Reno
Jim Bannon
Janis Carter
Irene Dunne
Charles Boyer
Charles Coburn
Jean Arthur-Lee Bowman
David O’brien
Carole Matthews
Tahiti
Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock CO
England
Chile
Salin
Hulda
Fred Arend
Pittsfield Township
Oral Bassett
R.F.D
Lodi
Carl Braun
R.F.D. Saline
Fred Fhelps
Saline Township
Lawrence Tucker
York
Carl Bird
George Day
Saline Valley Farms
Glenn Bus
Augusta Township
Robert Wanty
R.F.D. Ypsilanti
American Legion Auxiliary
Svornd
America
CES
Alwin Gross
T. J. Trelan
Albert E Gall
John Irvin Barger
Blissfield
Everett Bailey
Bobby
Rudolph Laynher
WSCS
Methodist Church
Frank Campbell
Gross Hardware
Howard Clark
Saline Woman's Club
Cate
John Burkhardt
Erwin Schill
James Batton
Tom Coker
Little Son
Ypsilanti
William Heusel
Nancy
Fanny King
Otto Wahl
Florence Eiseman
Rague
Emmanuel Ervangelical and Reformed Church
Jeannette Armbruster
Viola Luckahrdt
Walter Luckhardt
Washington, D. C
Hawaii
Gilbert Luckhardt
Navy
Pacific
Sim. R. Wilson
Gallagher
Mr. Gallagher
Burkhart
Americas
Sethi All Dou Vilusos
The
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