Cranbrook Church Tapestries and Worldly Treasures Tour
Students describe Christ Church Cranbrook and its 11th century cross a pair of 12 by 24 tapestries completed after seven years by five men. They tour the Baptismal Room with a movable opening font, the Women’s Window with famous figures, and a 10th century block. A Science Museum visit features an Orrey and indigenous artifacts, then Art Museum displays and a trip through the Indian Village. The group, including Janice Coe and Sylvia Shippey, notes antique furnishings and souvenirs from the trip May 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
John of Arc
Edith Cavell
Dolly Madison
Louisa M. Alcott
Christ ‘Church of
Williams
Jesus
Mary
Iroquois
John Scherdt
Art Museum
Science Museum
Christ Church
England
France
America
John
Courseman
Sylvia Shippey
Lyn. Ormsby
Cranbrook Visit Highlights Tapestries and Science Museum
A family trip to Cranbrook featured the Church with a grand font and maple baptismal bowl, nine-picture Old and New Testament tapestries in progress for over seven years, and a science museum displaying a grand orrery, a star map, a rock and mineral room with sandstone and solid stones, plus a pool with statues and a goldfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Science Museum
Local Notes Highlight Saline Area Residents and Events
South-East Saline mentions numerous residents with visits, travel to Baltimore for medical exam, Ann Arbor happenings, and family celebrations. Birth announced for Brian Keith Roth on April 25. Weekend guests include Beulah Bennett, Malcolm Sanders, and Leon Buell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Roth
Monroe
Michigan
Brian Keith
Roth
Charlotte Schmid
Judd Road
Saline
Rena Sanders
Beulah Bennett
Ypsilanti
Malcolm Sanders
Mt. Clemens
Leon Buell
Vermilion, Ohio
Area Baseball Schedule Highlights May Games
Wednesday May tth Flat Rock visits Dearborn. Thursday May Sth Hartland at Pickney Dexter at Manchester Boysville at South Lyon Huron League Chelsea at Flat Rock Dundee at Lincoln Roosevelt at Saline Hillsdale at Tecumseh Friday May 9 Jackson at Ann Arbor Pittsford at Clinton Britton at Cement City
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Flat Rock
Dearborn
League of the Lakes Hartland
Pickney
Dexter
Manchester
Boysville
South Lyon
Huron
Chelsea
Dundee
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Saline
Hillsdale
Tecumseh
Jackson
Ann Arbor
Pittsford
Clinton
Britton
Cement City
Horses to Compete at Cincinnati Show by Farmington and Stable
Mr Rudy Speerschneider of Farmington and Sherman Sikes of the Little Lexington Stables depart Thursday for Cincinnati Ohio to show horses in the Five Gaited and Fine Harness classes at the Greater Cincinnati Horse Show. Return on Monday.
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Rudy Speerschneider
Farmington
Sherman Sikes
Little Lexington
Cincinnati
Ohio
Greater Cincinnati
W C T U Meet In Ann Arbor On Tuesday
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Michigan's Second District meets in Ann Arbor on Tuesday May 6 at West Side Methodist Church. Ada Carpenter will preside. sessions include devotional, pledge, business, lunch, and an afternoon talk by Clara P Todd on Highway Construction. Eva May Howley will speak in the evening on Destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Jaguard
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Jackson
Lenawee
Monroe
Washtenaw
West Side
Temperance’ Council
Eva May Howley
Pontiac
Learn and Save 4 H Club Meets at Leader’s Home
The Learn and Save 4 H Club met at Mrs. Simon Girbach’s home on Saturday May 3. Girls chose summer projects and received materials. A baseball game followed and refreshments were served by Iaren Girbach and Joan Jedele. Next meeting set for June 1 at Carol Meyer’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Girbach
Iaren Girbach
Joan Jedele
Carol Meyer
Townline 4-H Club Sets May 12 Meeting At Home
Townline 4-H Workers will meet Monday at 3 08 pm at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Burmeister. Officers include President Kenneth Hieber Vice President Paul Menzel and Secretary Treasurer Susan Helber. Seven members total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townline Workers 4-H Club
Leonard Burmeister
Kenneth Hieber
Paul Menzel
Susan Helber
Local Notes Highlight Graduations Birthdays and Delegates
Families gathered in Albion and Detroit for birthdays and house warmings while Ruth Lutz, daughter of Arthur and Mrs. Lutz, is named parliamentarian historian at the Michigan Education Association state convention. Hillsdale College junior Ruth attends the April 25 27 gathering at St Marys Lake near Battle Creek. Mrs Hugh Austin hosts the Federated Church Evening Circle and Bible study runs under Mrs Harold Brown and Mrs Thomas King.
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Ruth Lutz
Arthur Lutz
Michigan Education, Association
Ruth
Hillsdale College
St. Mary’s Lake
Battle Creek
Hugh Austin
Federated Church Evening Circle
Thomas King
Harold Brown
Macon Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Notices
Rev. Donald Bates leads Sunday services at 11 with Sunday school at 10 and youth groups at 4 and 7. Thursday choir at 7 and 8. May events include Mother and Daughter Banquet, Alice Jane Circle meeting May 13, Hobby Club picnic May 15, and May 18 to 29 church activities. Community notices cover visits, funerals, and society plans for the Macon area.
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Macon Methodist
Donald Bates
Macon
Alice Jane Circle
Janet, Gorton
Lincoln District VI hosts annual party at new Lincoln Elementary
Mrs Russell Van Valkenburg hosted the eight District VI extension groups for their annual district party at the new Lincoln Elementary School on April 30. Guests included Home Demonstration Council members. The event featured yearlong exhibit displays, a glass blowing demonstration by Dearborn’s Mr. John Biers, group singing, and awards for project leaders.
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Lincoln
Home Demonstration Council
John Biers
Dearborn
John Hazlett
Maurice Jackson
A .P. Minnick
Willis
Women’s Guild of Bethel Church Meeting Today
The Women’s Guild of Bethel Church will hold a regular meeting Wednesday at 2 00 p m. Services are set for next Sunday May 11 and Bethel Church will celebrate the Festival of Christian Home with both choirs singing and a sermon honoring Christian families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s. Guild of Bethel Church
Bethel Church
Christian Home
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By Janice Coe
By Carol Michalke
Salinederal Deposit Insurance Corp
Saline Elementary School
Harthorn Roark
Saline Taig
Murray Sanders
George Desbrough
Clyde Matthews
Horseshoe Lake
Mrs. Clifton
Bird
Linda
Jesse Bird
This
Mt. Vernon
Missouri
Robert Prater
Baltimore
Maryland
Robert
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ernest Christner
Ronald Desbrough
Debby
Warner Roads
Clyde Desbrough
Clyte
Ernest Stemen
Moon Road
Lima, Ohio
Carl Stemen
Ora Meads
South Dakota
Tracy Sanders
Larry Eglinsdoerfer
Roger Sanders
Aft. Clemens
W.C. T.U
4-H
Townline
William Meister
Philip Badour
Albion
Willian, Jr
Schuler's
Th Marshall
Mrs. Meister
Kenneth ‘Youngs
B. F. Davisson
Detroit
Youngs
John M. Walker
F. W. Jeffers
Macon Hobby Club
Mildred Moore
Rose Harmon
Toledo
Melvin Travis
Mae. Baker
Betty Restrick
Colslingswood
N. J
Margaret Kellogg
Wenatchee
Wash
Betty, Restrick
Margaret Kelforg
Rev
Wade Scudder
Stockbridge
Ralph Walker
Dansville
David Handley
Monnday
North Carolina
Edward Handley
Robert Handley
Herrick Memorial Hospital
Harold
Battie Creek
Rahi
Nathan van Osdol
Harry Graham
Grahams
van Osdol
Colleen Vershum
Ottawa Lake
Mascon
Richard Vershum
Milan
Arthur Mi Jer
Ann’ Arbor
Minnie Schwede
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Herbert Morden
Beeti
Belen Williams
Hellerf Morden
Carl Hawkins
Rose. Gilmore
Ray Williams
Wayne
Nellie Harmon
P _ Elmer Hintz i
Mr. Howard
Hintz
Miss Restrick
Miss Kellogg
Raymond
Lorenz
Lorenz Home ‘Church
Hamilton F. Moore
Trenton
Rail’ Simons
Asociate
And
Albert Williams
Tecumself
Snd
Carl Thomas
Troy Hicks
Bradley
Old, van Valkenburg
Rushville
Indiana
Cora’ Sherwood
Sherwood
Mrs. Russell van Valkenburg
A & M Chevrolet CO
Michigan Ave
Harry Ray
Eugene Betz
LéRoy Pibeuster
Melvina Kruger
Carl. Miller
Otto Buss
Theres. Satke
Edwin ‘Wieg
Mayer
Edwin Schill
5Ther Noble
Carl Feldkam
Chas. Kruger
Valentin
Zick
Clarence. Felis
Women’s Missiong. Federation
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Psilant
Valentine Zick
Chias
Krag
John’s
Lloyd
Feldkamp
Phorie
Cloria
Eon
Oakhurst
Bannar
Stexe
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