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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

Page

3

Surveying the Candidates MacArthur a Soldier Who Will Accept

A long profile of General Douglas MacArthur born 1880 on a military reservation. Tracing his career from West Point graduate in 1905 to World War I hero and Chief of Staff, the piece notes his marriages, family, and public support as he contemplates a presidential bid.

MacArthur Little Rock Ark Arthur MacArthur U.S. Army Mary Hardy MacArthur Norfolk Virginia General MacArthur Tokyo West Point Philippines St. Mihiel Essey Pennes Meuse-Argonne Sedan Manila Army Congress Manuel Quezon Southwest Pacific United States Jean Faircloth

Notice of Mortgage Sale Foreclosure No 311

Foreclosure sale under a 1947 mortgage by Nicholas and Ruth Leiterman to Fritz and Anna Merkel. Amount due 5365.00 plus 150.00 attorney fees. Sale at Washtenaw County Building Ann Arbor on July 11 1948 at 11:00 AM. Property in Lodi Township Washtenaw County Michigan described in deed. Attorney Henry F. Gage Utica Michigan.

Nicholas Leiterman Ruth Leiterman Fritz Merkel Anna Merkel Office of the Register of Deeds County of Washtenaw State of Michigan Liber Washtenaw County Huron Street Ann Arbor Michigan Circuit Court Said Atorney Lodi Township Township

Infra-Red Rays Aids Cotton Ginning Process

A new ginning method uses infra-red rays to dry moist cotton. A battery of 32 infrared lights is installed on each unit to maintain constant heat through the extractor and pressing stages, leaving little moisture by the end of the process.

Prevented Scurvy Potatoes Saved Sailors On Voyages

Potatoes rich in vitamin C helped sailors avoid scurvy during long sea journeys. The staple fruit and veg provided essential nutrition, reducing deaths on ships and enabling longer voyages in historic seafaring life.

Confirmation and community notices at St John’s Lutheran

Sunday the following children were confirmed at St John’s Lutheran Church Duane Girbach Marian Guenther Dianne Krueger Norman Krueger and David Zick A large audience attended the examination in the chief doctrines of the Christian religion and the confirmation rite The church was decorated with snapdragons and flowers One member Varline Hingerer will be confirmed later due to illness The Ladies Aid met with Mrs Emmanuel Lambar th Last Thursday about thirty members attended A committee was appointed to arrange the fiftieth anniversary in the ministry of Rev Philipp for June 6 Mrs Hugene Betz was named transportation chair for the Southern Michigan Women’s Missionary Group meeting at First English Church Mt Bilio and Pulford St Detroit on May 2 A lunch was served The Dashner family hosted a dinner for Duane Girbach after confirmation Plans for a Social and Bazaar at St John’s church ground on July 16 are advancing Committees have met and substantial preliminary work has been completed Other notes cover visits meals and gatherings involving multiple local families计划

St. John’s Lutheran Church Duane Girbach Marian Guenther Dianne Krueger Norman Krueger David Zick Varlene Hingerer Aic Emmanuel Lambarth Karl Feldkamp Phillipp Hugene Betz Women’s Missionary Group of Southern Michigan First English Church Mt. Bilio Pulford St Detroit George Dashner Teddy Simon Girbach Duane St. John’s Church Ground Edwin Finkbeiner Rueben Finkheimer Paul Stoll Harvey Ann Arbor Erwin Weidmayer Lawrence Boettner Mary Ann Anna Schill Manchester Eugene Betz Helen Welch Glenn Barnes George Joe Clark Jerry Susan Nancy Tom Mitchell East Ann Arbor Frederick Weidmayer Virginia McCalla McCalla Saline-Ann Arbor Road Walter Kubert Pamela Lincoln Park Louis Bellenger

Local Socials and Visits Round Saline Area

Mrs Margaret Felckamp and Mrs Mary Burg joined Mrs Glacys Hadley and Benton school pupils for a Ford Greenfield Village trip last Friday. Numerous visits occurred across Saline Township with Finkbeiners hosting and guests from Ann Arbor Pinckney and Manchester. Herman Howeisen celebrated a birthday with neighbors and a Wayne Farm Bureau meeting drew participants. stray dogs damaged Victor Berkich’s sheep. Perry Hayden linked Washtenaw farmers to a WPAG radio Wheat project.

Margaret Felckamp Mary Burg Glacys Hadley Benton School Ford’s Greenfield Village Sophie Roehm Melinda Boehm Lonnie Alston C. D. Finkbeiner Lorram Bauer John Burg Pinckney Bridgewater Marian Guenther Ther Herman Howeisen Herman Hfoweisen Wayne Farm Bureau Saline Micah Robison Victor Berkich Floyd Jacobs Manchester Washtenaw County Perry Hayden WPAG Christ Finkbeiner Alfred Rentschler Clarence Feldkamp

Mooreville Notes Highlight Local Visits and School News

Mooreville residents include Mrs Loyal Kanitz and daughter Loyola visiting Toledo. Circle No 5 Milan Methodist holds an all day meeting at Ridge Road home with sewing and dinner. Floyd Ganong has been ill. Family dinners feature guests of the Kanitz and Smith households. A miscellaneous shower honors Mr and Mrs Ronald Kelsey after their recent marriage. Burt Beddington plans a reunion trip to Indiana Illinois Kansas and Montana relatives. Dean R Johnson and wife welcome son Dean Roger Jr. Mooreville School announces eighth graders Mary Lou Long Norine Schwartz Evelyn Heart Carl Wilkie Donald Russ. seventh graders Bruce Smith Harold Crittenden John Andersen Berniece Kreager Leonard Russ Harold Hanson Howard Bausman. school to close Friday with a picnic. A hay ride and weiner roast at Arliss Sanford’s concludes activities.

Loyal Kanitgs Loyola Toledo Milan Methodist Church Ronald Kelsey Burt Bddington Indiana Ilinois Kansas Montana Dean R. Johnson Dean Roger, Jr Mooreville School Mary Lou Long Norine Schwartz Evelyn Heart Carl Wilkie Donald Russ Bruce Smith Harold Crittenden John Andersen Berniece Kreager Leonard Russ

Senior J Hop Gala Honors Class of 196? Seniors

A J Hop gala night honored the seniors with a banquet served by Junior mothers. Freshmen and Sophomores Introduced Wayne Clements for the Juniors and Howard Scruggs for the Seniors, with remarks by Mr. Bonich and Mr. Coates. Dr. Frank Huntley spoke on Seeing Ourselves as the gym hosted a dance afterward.

Bob Cork Wayne Clements Howard Scruggs Bonich Coates Bob Frank Huntley U. of M. English Department Phil Savage

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