Scouts And Parents Potluck And Court Of Honor
Scouts and parents from Saline Milan Willis and Whittaker are invited to a potluck dinner and Court of Honor on Tuesday evening March 26 at 6 30. T M Clay Southeastern District chairman announces troops in the Southeastern District include Troop 46 Saline Rotary Alwin Gross chairman troop committee Donald Fuller scoutmaster Troop 45 Willis Methodist Oscar Smith chairman troop committee Rev Clifton Hoff man scoutmaster Troop 49 Milan Rotary Rev William Johnson chairman troop committee Kenneth Bell scoutmaster Troop 48 Milan Methodist Warren Delaforce chairman troop committee Robert DeVee scoutmaster Troop 44 Whittaker Methodist Rev G G Wilke scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Milan
Willis
Whittaker
T. M. Clay
Southeastern
Mooreville Congregation Activities and Local News
Mooreville residents attended social events including a district Rebekahs meeting in Dundee and a neighborhood card party hosted by Mr and Mrs Clayton Bisse. A marriage was announced between Barbara Lewis and Donald Pullen in Ann Arbor on March 11. Funeral services were held for Simon Jones in Deshler. A new playground pull away was purchased for Mooreville School. A local wedding occurred in Milan and Mrs Himer Hintz, 43, died at Tecumseh Hospital after a three week illness. Funeral details given. A freak egg was displayed locally and notes on rattlesnake sensory pits were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Goldsmith
Will Philips
Ann Arbor
Clayton Bisse
Louis Smith
Harlan Holcomb
Rebekahs
Dundee
Clinton Lewis
Barbara
Donald Pullen
George Walther
Carl Foss
Simon Jones
Deshler
Ohio
Mooreville
Ernest. Dieterle
Helen
Dora Mae Westfall
Donald Ehlemberg
Milan
Himer Hintz
Tecumseh Hospital
Laura Booth
York Township
Charles
Hila Booth
Hintz
Adrian
Howard
Jack
John Taylor
Niblack Funeral Home
Britton
Macon
Saline Tavern Tops Tecumseh Bowling League Standings
Saline Tavern rises to first place by sweeping three games over Hanna Insurance. Capt. Fritz Schumm leads the squad with solid marks as Saline eyes the state tournament at Pontiac after a strong 1939 40 season.
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Tecumseh
Hanna Insurance
Saline ‘Tavern
Saline Tavern
Pontiac
Fritz Schumm
Collision on West Michigan Avenue injures driver
Thomas R. Silk of Dearborn suffered a forehead cut and lost two teeth when his car struck a truck that was turning around on West Michigan avenue. Albert Buecher of Toledo drove the truck westbound and attempted a U turn. Silk was treated at Bert Gillen's Shop by Dr. Prout. no witnesses, fault undetermined, both vehicles insured, police chief Bert Gillen led the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Silk
Dearborn
Michigan Avenue
Albert Buecher
Toledo
Silk
Bert Gillen
Prout
Council Proceedings March 11 1940 in City Chamber
The council met in the City Chamber on Monday evening March 11 1940 with Mayor pro tem B E Dodge presiding and councilmen Gross Lindemann Lambarth present. Minutes from the last meeting were approved. Bids for garbage collection and well repairs were discussed and notices prepared for publication. Bills totaling 784 77 were approved and orders drawn. The meeting adjourned with Lottie Wallace as City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. E. Dodge
Gross
Lindemann
Lambarth
Sacred concert planned by Northwestern College Male Chorus
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules Good Friday services in German with Holy Communion at 10 a m and English with Holy Communion at 10 a m on Easter Sunday with announcements on Wednesday and Saturday. A North Western College Male Chorus sacred concert is announced. An elderly note recalls a Dutch ice skate brought to the country 54 years ago by a man, now used by his son S. W. Stremler on local skating rinks. the skates have a wood base, steel runners, and leather straps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern College
Charlotte
MPA
Netherlands
8S. W. Stremler
Methodist Church Notes and Easter Services Schedule
The church posts a special Communion service Thursday evening 7 30 to 8 30 for meditation and invitation to all. Good Friday services 1 to 3 pm. Easter morning worship 10 to 11 am with reception of members and baptisms at 11 to 12. Church school 11 to 12, plants for altar memory readings. No Junior or Epworth League 6 30. Morris chair inventor and element discovery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Herman Heininger’s West Davenport Visit Sparks Notable Farm Machinery Tour
Herman Heininger returned home from a week with daughter and son in law in Davenport Iowa. He toured Rock Island’s federal presence and the large tractor and implement factories of International Harvester Moline John Deere and Case. He visited Farmall works and East Moline plant facilities showcasing tractors threshers harvesters and corm pickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heininger
HE. D. Wolfin
Davenport
Iowa
Herman
Tri-Cities
Mississippi
Rock Island
International Harvester Company
Moline
John Deere and
Case
Farmall Works
McCormick-Deering Farmall
East Moline Works
Lode Township People Vote for Local Township Officials
Republican and Democrat candidates appear for key offices including Supervisor and Clerk. Names listed include Clements Hauessler Stenke Ashfall Noble Cole Sweetland Wild Klumpp Grosshans and Wild. The ballot covers positions such as Highway Commissioner and Justice of the Peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman R. Clements
Daniel B. Hauessler
Edward F. Stenke
Herman Ashfall
Finis Noble
Harry M. Cole
Mark R. Sweetland
Edward Wild
John Klumpp
Justce of the Peace
Terman Grosshans
Rnest
Samuel A. Morgan
Daniel E. Hillsworth
Mark Green
Daniel F. Campbell
Frank C. Morgan
Frank OC. Hollis
Board of Review
Ray T. Gibbs
Arthur Heininger
Lyton Deake
Frank McCalla
Emma Campbell
Frank Forshee
Dan Hertler
Madalene Pohwerth
F. H. Gearhart
B. G. Fiegel
Jacob April
Harry Crane
Pittsfield Township Local Officials List and Odd Fact
The document lists multiple local government roles for Pittsfield Township including supervisors clerks treasurers highway commissioners overseers and justices of the peace with two separate sets of names. The text abruptly adds an unrelated meteorological claim stating the moon travels about 2500 miles per hour overhead.
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Michigan Union
Sechaiberla
State of
New York
J. B. Wallace
Lawrence
Michigan
Moffett & Frank
Brownbilt Shoe Store
Wuerth
Ypsilanti
Nissly’s
North Washington St
Ypsilantia
Discover
Council Proceedings
Lottie. Wallace
Bruce E. Dodge
High School News
Jeannette Clay
Ruth Schileh
Grace Braun
William Tower
Marilyn Schill
Robert Vaughn
Wilma Kuebler
Ellen Feldkamp
Betty Joe Thomas
Mildred Day
Marjorie Boettger
Will
Helen Bredernitz
Edwin Barnard
Lois Klager
F. F. A. Father and Son
Harold Bennett
Mackie
E. DeLamarter
Gottschalk
Ray Baker
Florence Harris
Vincent Jacobs
Adelia Ellis
Methodist Church
G. B. Laxman
William Morris
Morris Chair
Roy Bixby
Tapner’s Store
Lode Township
Pittsfield Township Ticket
Hamburg
Harrer
C. HE. Harrer
BABY
Gasson
Gockerel
Mort
Poulry Farm
Ford Tudor
Che
Ford
Essex Coach
Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Company
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