Local notes reflect community life and defense alerts
A roundup of social visits births and family events across Detroit Ypsilanti and nearby towns notes Mr and Mrs C A Curtiss Mrs Orrin Briggs and others visiting relatives. In defense news Willow Run area health officials warn of potential diseases and plan school immunizations. Community group activities include Eastern Star recruitment church events and Volunteer Civilian Defense registration with nurseries under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Curtiss
Detroit
Orrin Briggs
Marion Murray
Tower House
Glen Whitaker
Salem
Frank Hollis
Clarence Niethammer
Fort Lewis
Wash
Hollis Carr
Larry Alan
Lewis Daniels
East Henry Street
Raymund Daniels
Ypsilanti
Dorothy Spitler
Melvindale
B. J. Spitler
Kenneth Spitler
Belleville
Eastern Star
O.E.S. Hall
A. C. Lange
Detroit Sunday Free Press
William Klager
Saline
Carol Burmeister
Manchester
Betty Agnew
Mary Clare
Lloyd
Ernest Schmiege
Chesaning
H. L. Engel
Engel
Harold Rouse
William Gillen
Roy Witherspoon
Bert Gillen
Gillen
St. Pauls Church
Mary Ann Groeb
Lois Finkbeiner
Jean Hartman
Violet Finkbeiner
Harry Fosdick
Donald Gall
Arthur Moehn
Alton Wahl
Federated Sunday School
Orpha Birkle
Maurice Henderson
Willow Run
Cecil Davenport
Hugh Dowling
Jerome
Paul
Frank Wood
Clayton
Jerome Wood
Ft. Devens
Mass
Louisiana
Lanny Lincoln
Maurice Robbins
Rudolph Schumier
Steven Papovich
Lillian Zick
Jacob Grund
David Steidle
van Dyke
James
Thomas Shumier
Beavers Apply for Marriage License In Saline Area
Beaver trapping individuals Gordon C Williams Ann Arbor and Bertha Newell Saline have applied for a marriage license. The body of Orville F Wurster of Mnchester was found burned to death in woods near the village last Tuesday. murder or self harm undetermined. Serum will be available the first week in April for diphtheria and smallpox immunization in rural schools with no charge this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon C.williams
Ann Arbor
Bertha Newell
Saline
Orville F. Wurster
Mnchester
Wurster
Clarence E. Haarer
County Health Department
Lodi Plains
Bridgewater Station
Michigan farmers repair trend drives 1942 sales surge
Michigan reports show branch implement houses selling up to 307 percent more repair parts than a year ago as farmers fix existing equipment amid machine curtailments. Statewide meetings aided by A J Bell and George Amundson, with 160 planning conferences and 160 plus district sessions, distributed 160 000 check lists and boosted 4 H club repair projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan War Board
Michigan State College
A. J. Bell
George Amundson
United States
School Honors And Activities Report From Local Classrooms
Twelve grade students list A average honors for Ruth Baumann Doris Davis Irene Finkiner Betty Kazmaier Alice Ga ble Dorothy Little Others include eleventh graders Florence Clark Marilyn Dietiker and Glenn Haeussler with A averages Also noted are new first aid and intramural volleyball programs plus an Automobile Association of America assembly The student body enrollment is 22 with various class projects poetry and music activities and a spelling bee winner to receive a Webster dictionary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Baumann
Doris Jean Davis
Irene Finkbeiner
Betty Kazmaier
Alice Gable
A’s
Dorothy Little
Della Burkhardt
Florence Clark
Marilyn Dietiker
Glenn Haeussler
Alice Klein
Charlotte Phelps
Marie Bird
Joyce Braun
Marilyn Weisele
Hileen Nobles
Wilma Alber
Henry Berglund
John Layher
Mary Carol O
Lloyd Bredernitz
Miss Hornung
Connie Gross
Jerry Jordan
Shirley Love
Earl Moehn
Patty Murphy
Duane Steiner
Doris Alber
George Haberer
Helen Hart
Joan Wurster
Orations by Students Near Future Delivery
Students have prepared orations on a major current subject and will deliver them soon. The pieces, around a thousand words each, reflect thoughtful engagement with contemporary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Feldkamp
Michigan State College figures seed quantities for Victory garden
Michigan State College vegetable experts led by Perry Bowser calculate exact seed amounts for a family of five using 1942 Victory garden guidelines. The chart lists seeds and row lengths for beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, corn, chard, lettuce, mustard greens, onions, parsnips, peas, radishes, spinach, and tomatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Michigan
Michigan War Defense Board
Perry Bowser
Bowser
State Maps Dropped By Highway Department During War
The state highway department announces discontinuance of the official state highway map in line with a request from Major General J. M. Cummins commander of the Sixth Corps Area. The maps may aid unfriendly agencies and will not be issued again until after the war. Several hundred New York housewives say washing clothes is their most trying task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
J. M. Cummins
Sixth Corps
New York State
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Gloria Dickson
Mercy Island
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Edward Arnold
Walter Huston
Edgar Bergen-Fibber McGee and Molly
Mary
Bertha Hertler
Richard Hertler
Rudolph Hertler
Cora Hall
E. D. Skinner
Royal Oak
Gottlob
Emma Hertler
Lower Michigan
Upper Peninsula
North Dakota
Cornell Agriculturist
James Davis
P. O Box
Jack Greenstein
AAA
Automobile Association of America
Joe VanderVest
Speet
Brooklyn
Mich
N.main
Broilers
Arcady
Lodi Hatchery and
Bernard Kayda
Herman Heininger
Saline High School
Lockwood Funeral Home
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