Baccalaureate Sermon Ushers Saline High Class of 46
The Rev. Alvin Siemsen of St. Pauls preached on loyalties at Saline High School baccalaureate. The event drew seniors, friends, and relatives to capacity, with a girls chorus of about 40 in harmony. The Rev. R. S. Hocking offered invocation and benediction. After, plans note two remaining events: class night and graduation, with the community praising this American group stepping into a new era. A picnic at Saline Valley Farms hosts Decoration Day attendees from Ann Arbor's West Quadrangle.
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Alvin Siemsen
St. Paul’s
Saline High School
R. S. Hocking
Methodist Church
Christ
God
Saline
Saline Valley Farms
West Quadrangle
Ann Arbor
Virginia Harryman
Valley Farms Community Picnic Held Sunday
The Saline Valley Farms annual Community Picnic is set for Sunday June 2 at the valley picnic grounds with a twelve thirty basket dinner. Harold Vaughn chairs the event with committees for Contests Ball game Sports and Food, and free coffee and milk will be provided.
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Saline Valley Farms
Harold Vaughn
Lea Tescher
Fred Arend
Francis Lockwood
Michael Sheehan
Dick Johnson
Reid Ross
Sidney White
Ed Crittenden
Take It Easy Drive Is On Take It Easy Drive Is On
The message urges cautious, hurry free driving to reduce traffic accidents and economic losses. It argues voluntary calm on roads will ease pressure on hospitals and insurers and prevent stricter crackdowns by authorities, encouraging continued free car use. Begin now to TAKE IT EASY.
Softball Managers Meeting at City Park
A meeting of softball managers interested in entering teams in the summer league will be held at Saline High School at 7 o clock on Friday May 31. Coach Everett urges full attendance to complete the schedule. Edward Schenk of Oxford is managing the Grove Bros. store this week for his daughter Mrs Alfred Walker who is on sick leave.
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Saline High School
Everett
Edward Schenk
Oxford
Grove Bros
Alfred Walker
Victory Farm Volunteers Seek Peacetime Food Aid
Victory Farm Volunteers urged high school youths ages 15 to 18 to spend summers working on farms to help avert global famine. Mrs. Doris Shimkus of Michigan State College announced a large VFW program, with farm work possible at home or on farms, offering early hours and hard—yet rewarding—labor. Death reported for Elmer Osterhout at 70 after a heart attack in Saline, survived by wife, three sons, three daughters, siblings, and grandchildren. funeral in Hillsdale.
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Department of Agriculture
Victory Farm
Doris Shimkus
Michigan State College
VFW
Elmer Osterhout
Amine Westphal
Ann Arbor Street
Osterhout
Saline
Hillsdale
Miner's Funeral Home
Kenneth
Saginaw
Verne
Robert
Edith Kiefer
Irene Barr
Dundee
Helen Westphal
Sadie Spalding
Elwilda Hewitt
Reading
Executives Named as Washtenaw-Livingston Scout Council Officers
At the May 14 semi annual council meeting at St Paul Church Chelsea, Herbert P. Wagner was re elected president. Alwin Gross Paul Niehaus Robert Parks Arthur Nissly named vice presidents. Glenn Grossbeck treasurer and Fielding H Yost commissioner. National Council nominees Ira M Smith John Page Paul Uber Ernest Chapelle. Also features included talks by Kenneth Hallenbeck and Daniel Bing. Mrs Robert Schultz returned home from Detroit Osteopathic Hospital after major surgery.
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Washtenaw-Livingston Scout Council
St. Paul Church
Chelsea
Herbert P. Wagner
Boy Scout Council
Alwin Gross
Saline
Paul Niehaus
Robert Parks
Howell
Arthur Nissly
Ypsilanti
Glenn Grossbeck
Fielding H. Yost
National Council
Ira. M. Smith
John Page
Paul Uber
Ernest Chapelle
Kenneth Hallenbeck
Daniel Bing
Peace Prospect Grows Dim Says Prof Herewood
Prof Herewood at Saline Rotary meeting warns world peace prospects dim due to Russia's Europe Asia stance. He claims Stalin's regime expands influence after Germany’s collapse and seeks communistic or friendly regimes, with propaganda gaps between democracy at home and abroad. Guests included Arthiss, Gould, and Vedsien. No Rotary meeting today.
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Herewood ‘S. Price
University of Michigan
Russia
Europe
Asia
Germany
Stalin
Mediterranean
India
Manchuria
China
John Arthiss
Ann Arbor
Irving Gould
Chicago
Leon Vedsien
Milan
Rotary Club
Jury Finds Rae Innocent After 27 Minute Trial
In Ann Arbor Municipal Court a jury acquitted Prosecutor John W Rae of drunk and disorderly charges from January 12 after a swift 27 minute deliberation The case followed an investigation by the state attorney general's office at the request of Washtenaw Board of Supervisors Rae was later fired in February by Circuit Judge James R Breakey Jr as special prosecutor in a gambling probe Louis Burke Rae’s defense attorney argued the outcome reflected politics.
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Ann Arbor
John W. Rae
State Attorney-General
Washtenaw Board of Supervisors
James R.breakey, Jr
Louis Burke
Rae
Ann Arbor Builders Show June 6 9 fully booked
The Ann Arbor Junior Chamber of Commerce announces all booths for the Builders show are contracted for merchant displays. A varied merchandise display is assured despite a present shortage. The show runs June 6 to 9 on Stadium Blvd.
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Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Aero Service Announces Open House
Everett Esch of Saline and partners Henry Karnes and Edward Lauhon announce Ann Arbor Municipal Airport will resume flying activities Sunday with an open house for the public. Esch a FAA flight examiner and Willow Run test pilot leads a new flying school and a Piper Super Cruiser will be on display with door prizes at 4 PM.
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Ann Arbor Aero Service
Ann Arbor
Everett Esch
Saline
Henry Karnes
Edward Lauhon
Esch
Willow Run
Karnes
Lauhon
Michigan land boom outpaces peers amid wartime savings shift
Wartime saving inflows into Michigan farmland surge ahead of nearby states with prices at 108 percent of 1920 peak. Detroit area and Oakland Livingston counties prosper as city dwellers invest in rural property, boosting barn and home repairs while farm mortgages yield higher relative returns.
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Michigan
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Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Oakland County
Detroit
Livingston County
Lansing
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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