Local Social News and Obituary Notes From Oak Grove Area
Central York residents Joseph Sweeney Jr and Raymond Sweeney of Detroit visited their father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Grant Allison of Wayne spent Sunday with his brother Alger Allison. Oak Grove PTA marching toward March 12 exhibit of handicraft club items. News of the death of William Gooding of Candor New York aged about 70, survived by wife six children three brothers and one sister. For sale Holstein Guernsey and Jersey cattle and heifers contact Gottlob Hinderer phone 211-F13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Sweeney
Raymond Sweeney
Detroit
Grant Allison
Wayne
Alger Allison
Oak Grove
Oak Grove P. T. A
William Gooding
Candor
N. Y
Stony Creek
John Gooding
Holstein
Guernsey
Jersey
Local News Briefs From Bridgewater Area
Mrs. Aaron Luckhardt spent Monday evening with her daughter Mrs. C F Ernst. Arnold Wild was taken to Saline General hospital for an appendicitis operation Friday night. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Finkbeiner at Saline General hospital Monday afternoon. Mrs Martin Schaible of Saline visited with her daughters Mrs Erwin Klager and Mrs Louetta Wurster. Mrs Erwin Klager Mrs Louetta Wurster and Mrs Sigmund Klager spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs Joseph Schaible. Ladies from the area attended cooking demonstrations at Saline high school Wednesday and Thursday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Luckhardt
C. F. Ernst
Arnold Wild
Saline General Hospital
Edwin Finkbeiner
Martin Schaible
Saline
Erwin Klager
Louetta -Wurster
Erwin -Klager
Louetta Wurster
Sigmund -Klager
Joseph Schaible
the Saline High School
Social visits and hospital note in Ypsilanti area
Local residents from Ypsilanti Inkster Ann Arbor Detroit Tecumseh and Monroe are reported visiting relatives and friends over the weekend. People named include Jerome DuFour Marie Hartwig Inez Spence Wilma Briggs Adolph Drum Alice Cogswell Roscoe Craig Ellsworth Losee Aubrey Pocklington Olive Haslick Jimmie Hanby Leon Vealey Joyce Murphy Grace Spence Jack Kovach Elizabeth Kovach Margaret Papp Floyd Spence Jr. and others. The Emma L. Bixby hospital saw Wilma Briggs undergo an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome DuFour
Ypsilanti
Marie Hartwig
Inkster
Inez Spence
Ann Arbor
Wilma Briggs
Emma L. Bixby Hospital
Adrian
Adolph Drum
Detroit
Paul Metzger
Ben ‘Cogswell
Alice
Leon Vealey
Jean
Jack
Clarence Merritt
Joyce
Ford Hospital
Fred Teufel
John Murphy
Grace
Tecumseh
Clyde Spence
Monroe
Gizella
Elizabeth Kovach
Margaret Papp
Junior Bigelow
Floyd Spence, Jr
Epworth
East Side Methodist Church
Hammond District Residents Share Weekend Visits
A series of Sunday social calls spans Dexter Monroe and Macon area homes as Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gleason host Rex Gleason’s family and others. Earthquake tremor rattles doors at Man M Gilbert’s home. Funeral attendance noted for Patty Marie May in Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gleason
Rex Gleason
Dexter
D. L. Holt
Trilby
Ohio
E. M. Gilbert
Maude Deem
Detroit
Hazel Gordon
Glenn Gordon
David
Nora
Ira Hauk
John Haughn
Monroe
M. Gilbert
John Taylor
Ridge Road
Ralph Hammond
Eldon Richards
Tecumseh
Robert Hammond
Lloyd Catey
Allen Catey
Jake Bechtel
Manchester
Ind
Arry
Mers
Arthur Miller
Jerry
Virginia Gilbert) May
Lansing
Macon Social News Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. Harry McHenry of Detroit called on Miss Sue Langan Saturday. Mrs. Nellie Case stays in Ridgeway with the S. B. Lawhead home. Mrs. Mae Higgins visits Ann Arbor to see daughter Mrs. Mahlon Ellis and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McHenry
Detroit
Sue Langan
Nellie Case
S. B. Lawhead
Ridgeway
Mae. Higgins
Ann Arbor
Mahlon Ellis
Percy Quackenbush
Mas Eyes
C. C. Biddie
Calvin Edwards
Carl ‘Thomas and Son
Lavern Thomas
Lilbern Hatch
Carl Lynder
Riga
Albert Williams
Frost
Elwyn Bugbee
Toledo
Genevieve Froélick
Local Family News and Death Notices
The item lists guests and gatherings at various homes including Mr and Mrs Fred Froelick Mrs Almon Rutler and families. Te cumseh sees the death of Mrs Robert McCoy formerly Grace Austin. Agnes Fargac daughter of Joseph and Mrs Fargac died Saturday. Funeral services in Clinton Catholic church. The South End Birthday Club aided Mr and Mrs Will Pennington in celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary with gifts and a purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred_Froelick
exRuth
Howell
Almon Rutler
Winston Hill
George Nichols
Jackson
Eli Olinger
Rockwood
I. D. Kittle
Robert McCoy
Grace
Fifteen Years Ago Visitors from Detroit and Ann Arbor
Reports show Aaron and Arthur Armbruster from Detroit visiting here fifteen years ago. Several families from Ann Arbor and Detroit, including the Cammet, Cowan, Ruckman, Wisel, Schaible, Friis, Brackel, Boettger, Campbell, Wilcox, Hauser, Henne, Rouberllard, Jaeger, Gregg, Dietiker, Dennison, and DeMille, visited relatives or friends in the area. Roy Armbruster underwent a mastoid operation at the University hospital with Mrs. Jaeger and Mrs. Gregg visiting him in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Arthur Armbruster
Detroit
Roscoe Cammet
Gon
Ann Arbor
William Cowan
Blissfield
George Burkhart
Glen
Sammy Mummery
Minnie Ruckman
Hillsdale
E. A. Ruckman
Jacob Wisel
Martin Schaible
Ison
Norman
Ferdinand Friis
Fannie
Walter Brackel
Ann’ Arbor
B. G. Boettger
Harold
Henry Boettger
Sadie Campbell
Bertha Wilcox
Ypsilanti
S. A. Fitz- Gerald
EH. A. Hauser
Wyandotte
W. E. Dietiker
Thirty Years Ago Farm Sold West of Town to Chris
Thirty years ago William Feldkamp sold his farm west of town to Chris Lambarth Jr. Mrs. Charlotte Kellogg of Detroit visited Saline friends over the weekend. Ernest Mayer of Lodi went to Marion Ohio with a carload of sheep. Fritz LeBaron and wife, now of Flint, visit his mother south of town. W R Stierle returned from ten days in Alpion Lansing Mason and Charlotte. Charles R Parsons and wife visited Tuesday night before returning to St Louis. Mrs William Richards plans to move to Lansing after leaving her school. Gustas C Gregory died in Dayton Ohio aged 69. he was brother of James H Gregory and Mrs L S Pierce of this place. Arbeiter Verein cut trees from park west of depot and sold wood and logs. Cone C Warner died in Ann Arbor. he moved from a farm north of town to Coldwater earlier. The Fred Cook property deal with Chris Burkhart closed. Harvey McMichael family to occupy when vacated. Mrs John Feldkamp of Freedom celebrated her seventieth birthday with twenty-two guests including Hol Feldkamp and Theodore Feldkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Feldkamp
Chris. Lambarth, Jr
Charlotte Kellogg
Detroit
Ernest Mayer
Lodi
Marion
Ohio
Fritz LeBaron
Flint
W. R. Stierle
Alpion
Lansing
Mason
Charlotte
St. Louis
William Richards
Valentine- Hauser
Richards
Gustas C. Gregory
Dayton
Gregory
James
H. Gregory
L’ S. Pierce
Arbeiter- ‘Verein
Cone C. Warner
A. H. “Holmes
Ann “Arbor
Warner
Coldwater
Ann Arbor
Fred Cook
Chris, Burkhart
Harvey McMichael
Cook
Hillsdale
John Feldkamp
Freedom
Hol. Feldkamp
Theodore Feldkamp
Knife money of ancient China forms bronze currency
Bronze money shaped as knives circulated long in China. Each blade bore hieroglyphic marks indicating value while the handle featured a disk with a central hole for threading onto a string with other coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Twenty Five Mothers Attend Club Meeting
About twenty five mothers attended the Child Study Club meeting at the school house with Mrs. W. D. Cook presiding. Dr. Kathryn Greene of the University of Michigan spoke on Books and Reading for Children in grades one to six, illustrating reading material and library borrowing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Study Club
W. D. Cook
Harold Vaughn
Saline Valley Farms
Kathryn Greene
University of Michigan
Vaughn
Greene
University Elementary Library
St Pauls Church Confirms 16 Members in March Program
St Pauls Church will hold Confirmation class examination on Sunday March 14 with 16 members listed Desmonds Raus Ruth Stull Margaret Bauer Mabel Bauer Marjorie Boettger Ruth Schieh Beatrice McCallum Wilma Ernst Neil Finkbeiner Alfred Rentschler Francis Karn Glen Hartman Harold Wisel Neil Kern Raymond Bolz and Robert Rogers. On March 21 Palm Sunday the class will be confirmed and receive first Communion. Good Friday service at 10 a m in German with Holy Communion. Faster sunrise services with Methodist and Federated churches to be held at St Pauls at post 106 oclock in English with special music. Easter cantata The Song of Triumph will be given by the choir Easter Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmonds Raus
Ruth Stull
Margaret Bauer
Mabel Bauer
Marjorie Boettger
Ruth Schieh
Beatrice McCallum
Wilma Ernst
Neil Finkbeiner
Alfred Rentschler
Francis Karn
Glen Hartman
Harold Wisel
Neil Kern
Raymond Bolz
Robert Rogers
St. Paul’s
Reading Stars and School Events In Rural Grades
Mrs Robinson awarded stars for reading with 20 books, while David Hertler earned 65 books nine stars and Alien Hertler six. A party for Marie on Feb 20 hosted nine girls with games and refreshments. March 4 begins county tests for grades seven and eight covering multiple subjects. Honor roll names include John Allison Marie Bird and others. Washington birthday decorations used hatchet and cherries. Eugene Weed birthday party on Feb 9. Sew and Sew Club visit Feb 23. Achievement Day set for March 15 16 at the Masonic temple Ann Arbor. Marjorie Weed hosted a 4-H Club gathering Feb 13 with seven members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Robinson
David Hertler
Alien Hertler
Robert Hopps
Marjorie Jewell
Laura Sanders
Sylvia Sanders
Marian Jewell
Alice Gable
David Hertier
Mrs. Bird
Marie
Marilyn
Mildred Alber
Marian
Marilyn Hertier
Sylvia
Marilyn Hertler
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
John D. Allison
Mac
Laura
Leon Sanders
Marie Bird
Allen Herstler
John PD
Allison
Washington
Eugene Weed
Allan Hertler
George Weed
Mrs. Russell
Masonic Temple
Ann Arbor
Marjorie Weed
Marcella Kilgore
Beulah Sanders
Science Meeting Run Causes School Closure
Mrs Harwood will attend a science meeting in Ypsilanti on March 5. No school that day. Students have been studying the stars the moon and the planets with Orion visible in the western sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harwood
Ypsilanti
Orion
Mac Sanders
Newcomer Transfers Schools and Civic Club Officers
A student from Chelsea moved to Saline and started at Oak Grove on March 1, expressing satisfaction with the new school. The Civic Health Club elected officers on February 15 for three months: President John D. Allison, Vice President Alice Gabipe, Secretary Marian Jewell, Song Leader Marjorie Weed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Saline
Sylvan School
Oak Grove School
Robert Brackney
John D. Allison
Alice Gabipe
Marian Jewell
Marjorie Weed
Marien Jewell
4 H Club Work and P T A Activities
4 H Club girls vote to continue through summer with officers elected February 23. President Marian Jewell Vice President Alice Gable Secretary Marilyn Hertler Treasurer Marjorie Weed. 4 H boys prepare articles with oil staining planned by March 15. P T A to meet March 12 at Oak Grove school with a Arabia movie for third and fourth grades and slides by Detroit Edison Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Marian Jewell
Alice Gable
Marilyn Hertler
Marjorie” Weed
Oak Grove School
Detroit Edison Company
Marjorie Jewell
Civic Health Club Meeting Highlights On March 1
The Civic Health Club held a meeting on March 1 to discuss clean speech in the code. New committees were appointed by the president and participants included David Hertler reading a poem and Allan Hertler, Mac Sanders, and Robert Hopps reading a story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Health Club
David Hertler
Mac.Sanders
Allan Hertler
Robert Hopps
John D. Allison
March Party at Fosdick School Jolly Juniors 4-H Club
The Jolly Juniors 4-H Club of Fosdick school hosts a March party Saturday afternoon with Arlene Kern. Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson of Clinton visited Mrs George Wiedman and family. The Wiedmans and their son Donald were guests Saturday night for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter Armbruster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Juniors
Fosdick School
Arlene Kern
Elmer Johnson
Clinton
George Wiedman
Donald
Walter Armbruster
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