Local Social Roundup and Community Notes
Mooreville guests from Detroit and London township property purchase are noted. Birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Murray Day at Beyer Hospital Ypsilanti named Gwendolyn Louise. Birthday events for H W Gilman and Mrs Ida Johnston celebrated in local homes. Enforcemen t debate over Saline police staffing and traffic law enforcement discussed, urging state trooper support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cotton
Detroit
Loyal Kanitz
Harvey Stuart
Royal Oak
Burt Edington
London Township
Charles Hale
Jesse Norman
Ray Smith
Paul Lewis
County Association of the O.E. S
Ypsilanti
Freddie
Fred Lewis
Ida Johnston
George Weidman
Pittsfield Township
Loyola Kanitz
Virginia Bock
Pauline Merritt
Elwood Dethloff
Edward Lathers
Duane Bock
H. W. Gilman
Harold MacLachlan
Kenneth Laidlaw
T. E. Schaible
Frank Gilman
Clinton
Harold Brown
Congress Clashes Over Selective Service Extensions
Washington reports show a contentious extension of the selective service act to July with crippling amendments that block drafting teens and fathers, risking manpower shortages. Senate actions target labor disputes with probes and a proposed clause blocking hiring of organization members who claim the right to strike against the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
NWINS
America
Thomason
House
Congress
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Senate
Senate Appropriations Committee
Department of Agriculture
Russell
Georgia
CIO
United Public Workers of America
Five Thousand Dollar Prize in Poultry Contest
Five thousand dollars awaits the winner in the Chicken of Tomorrow Contest backed by major poultry groups and the U S Department of Agriculture. Michigan rules by J M Moore set prelims for 1946 with a 5000 dollar grand prize and 3000 dollar regional prizes in 1948, entrants deliver 15 live cockerels by August 26 to Hansen Packing in Eaton Rapids for judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S S. Department of Agriculture
United States
J. M. Moore
Michigan State College
Michigan
Hansen Packing Co
Eaton Rapids
Michigan Allied Poultry Industries
East Lansing
Community Social Roundup From West Saline Area
A May sequence of local events includes Tommy Joe Schwoche’s third birthday party with five guests, visits among families in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, and a scholarship note for Clayton Ernst tied to 4 H Club work. Also listed are weddings, dances, school activities, and changes in club meeting dates with Miss Cora Simpson the featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Joe Schwoche
C. D. Finkbeiner
Robert Dieterle
Ann Arbor
S. H. Keesler
Institute of Short Courses
East Lansing
Clayton Ernst
Orval Throne
Theodore Stroup
Tamarack School
Recreation Park
Ypsilanti
Edgar L. Bailey
Violet Lidster
John McFadden
Azalia Church
Earl Lidster
Dundee
Bailey
Ross Adair
Stony Creek
Kenneth Briggs
Trudy
Clarence Haughn
Britton
Mr. Haughn
Haughn
D. G. Richards
James Hunt
Central High School
Margery Richards
Clarence Richardson
Jimmy Hunt
David
Floyd Baker
Clyde Marken
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Marken
Walter Parsons
Detroit
George Strachan
Nellie Parsons
Ford Cranson
Grant Bushrow
Harry Bushrow
Toledo
Ohio
Rena Stevens
Petersburg
Tila Mae Miller
Cora Simpson
China
Ann Arbor’s Unknown Scout Helps Save a Life
A London boy inspires Scouting in America and two passing scouts on State Street in Ann Arbor prevented moving an injured Mrs. Brown, sending for an ambulance. The doctor credited the boys with saving her life as efforts to identify them continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
State Street
Ann Arbor
Meeting of Board of Review at Polar Bear Inn June 1946
The Board of Review for Saline Township will sit at the Polar Bear Inn in Saline Township on June 10 and June 11 1946 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily to review the 1946 tax assessment roll. Ellsworth Lindsley Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Saline Township
Polar Bear Inn
Said Township
Said
Ellsworth Lindsley
Speeding in Saline Districts Draws Driver Frustration
A letter urges motorists with Michigan licenses to obey the 25 mph limit in residential and business areas while warning that Saline edges show 35 mph signs. The writer notes many drivers ignore signals with speeds from 40 to 70 mph, recounting dogs killed and near-misses, and calls for respect for the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Saline
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Mooreville
Tnn
Everett Watkins
Howard Mosher
Harold Hammond
Thomas Williams
Springfield
Don Gridley
Mr. Throne
Mr. Gridley
Truman
Bridgewater
Oscar Westphal
Allen Park
Otto Buss
Erwin Wiedmayer
C. Trinkle
Freedom
James Clark Jr
Gordon
George Barnes
Milo
Crotona
Allen la Fever
Somerville
N. J
Phoebe
American Jersey Cattle Club
NAVY
West Saline
Speed Demons
Howard Electric
Wiedman Auto Co
West Michigan
Douglas K. Reading
Prosecuting Attorney
Graduate
University OF Michigan Literary College
Law School
Washtenaw County Bar Association
United States Armed Forces
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