November Oak Grove P T A Meeting Report
The November meeting of the Oak Grove P T A was held in the school house Friday evening. Miss Patricia Allison Willis called at the home of her uncle Alger Allison Saturday. Raymond Sweeney and Joseph Sweeney Jr of Detroit spent Friday with their father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Mr Robinson of Detroit and Miss Edith and Emmett Bailey visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Blum and daughter of Toledo Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leslie Bailey were Sunday guests of his sister Mrs Rena Towler and Mr and Mrs Walter Towler of Saline. Mr and Mrs Walter Bailey of Tecumseh and Bert Bailey of Milan were also guests of Mrs Rena Towler and family to entertain the four brothers together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Grove
Patricia Allison Be “Willis
Alger Allison
Raymond Sweeney
Joseph, Sweeney, Jr
Detroit
Joseph Sweeney
Robinson
Edith
Emmett Bailey
Emmett Blum
Toledo
Ohio
Leslie .Bailey
Rena Towler
Walter Towler
Saline
Walter Bailey
Tecumseh
Bert Bailey
Milan
Alonzo Bailey
Edward Miller
Mackinaw
I. D. Kittle
Alva Frazier
Grass Lake
A. E. ‘Mackey
C. O. Baily
Rebecca Baily
Maude Richardson
Adrian
Fred Smith
Ann Arbor
Jane Harring
John Harring
Marie
Lorraine
Earl Anderson
Agnes Johnson
Mattie Harring
Walter
John Gates
Ridgeway
Jennie Bure
Pharo Burg
George Wintersteen
David Bush
E. H. James
R. G. Sage
P. K. Morgan
William Morgan
Plymouth
Margaret
Helen Frazier
Monroe
A. E. Mackey
George Ernst
Carl Pagel
Eunice Pagel
Herman Large
Fred DeWolff
Ralph Austin
Russell Collins
HB. B. Bancroft
Wilmoth Bancroft
Gwendolyn Simpkins
Joe Dillon
Wayne Wilmoth
Texas
Social Notes From Judd District and Surroundings
Mrs. Margaret Schroen moved to Ann Arbor. Attendance noted for the play Sky High in Saline. Esther Milkey visited Cincinnati with friends. A gathering at Willis Sunday included Mr and Mrs D G Richards Paul and George Franklin and others visiting Clifford Richards. Emil Milkey and family hosted relatives from Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Schroen
Ann Arbor
Emil “Milkey
Afd
D. G. Richards
George Franklin
Hammond District Social Notes From Mrs Peart Gilbert
Mrs Peart Gilbert reports a busy week with neighbors visiting and hosting meals. The list includes Mr and Mrs Hovey Needham Nell McClue Clarke Gordon Carl Heininger Willian Gots Delores of Detroit Ralph Hammond Harold Hammond Alden Young Durwood Young Thelma of Ann Arbor and Herman Mehler with families in Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hammond
Harold Hammond
Alden Young
Durwood Young
Thelma
Ann Arbor
Herman Mehler
Macon
Tecumseh Area Social Notes Mixed with Visits
Mrs. Bart Kutler visited Tecumseh on Wednesday. Mrs. Leland Hatch of Macon visited Mrs. Bertha Stilts Friday. Several families from Tecumseh and Chelsea hosted and visited over the weekend and Monday. County residents attended Red Cross and extension events while neighbors hosted and traveled between Britton Ann Arbor and York in mutual visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart Kutler
Leland Hatch
Macon
Bertha Stilts
James Johnston
Tecumseh
Ida Mehler
Red Cross
Harold Jewell
York
Burt Osborne
Herman Daring
Ernest Daring
van Wert
Ohio
Elton Osborn
Amos Luckhardt
W. D., Bishop
Isaac
South Lyon
John Pyke
Cleveland
Pyke
Wilma . Briggs
Ia Luckhardt
Beatrice Gilmore
Ida’ Mehler
Agnes Osborne
Blanch Osborne
Margaret Hall
Bridgewater
Local visitors and weekend guests fill Macon area homes
Macon residents list weekend callers from Detroit Ann Arbor and Toledo plus visitors from Mansfield Van Buren Findlay and Adrian. Relatives travel through Mackinaw and Pontiac as Mrs Harring and Mrs Gates host and entertain. A reflective note on enjoying time outdoors closes the column.
How and Why of the National Unemployment Census
A nation wide census of all unemployed and partly unemployed persons will be taken November 16 to 20 by act of Congress under President Roosevelt. Cards will be delivered to every family and returned by mail to Washington for tabulation. Information is confidential and used only for unemployment statistics.
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United States
Congress
Roosevelt
Post Office Department
Washington
John C. Briggs
Harrison
Briggs
Nature
What Became of Father Gapon
A historical profile traces the rise of George Gapon from provincial student to leader of the labor movement. It recounts his peacemaker stance, the Red Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg, his escape to Switzerland, return in disguise, and the various theories about his fate in 1906. The piece notes rival rumors of government involvement versus revolutionary plots and possible monastery confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Poltava
Russia
George Gapon
University of Kazan
Gapon
Switzerland
St. Petersburg
Father Gapon
St.Petersburg
Finland
Three Distinct Types of Dirigible Airships
The article outlines three airship types: rigid dirigibles with a skeletal frame, nonrigid blimps that keep form by internal gas pressure, and semirigid ships using a keel. It notes blimps use an engine under the envelope and explains the term dirigible refers to steerable lighter-than-air craft, unlike free balloons.
Damage From Rats Exposes Vast Agricultural Losses
A farmer notes rats as mankind's most destructive enemy and outlines their three types brown black and roof. The brown rat thrives, breeds rapidly and spreads globally via ships. To control rats, sanitation and rat-proof buildings are essential, with concrete floors helping to reduce yearly losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Terriers Aid Extermination of Coyotes in West
W E Riter of the U S Biological Survey credits wire haired terriers with aiding coyote extermination in the West by entering den openings to pull out pups. The terriers supplement trail hounds by accessing small dens, saving hunters time previously spent digging. Robert F McFarland of Grand Junction Colo is credited with devising and training the terrier plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Riter
Colorado
United States Biological Survey
Robert F. McFarland
Grand Junction
Colo
Riter
Two-Century Bible Held by Monroe Leader Axel Becker
Axel Becker of Monroe Michigan a general manager secretary and treasurer of Wolverine Lumber Co keeps a two hundred year old Bible never leaving his possession. The Bible was published in Copenhagen in 1737 in old Danish and is a family relic brought down from his father. Read the liner ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel. Becker
Monroe
Mich
Tressurer
The
Wolverine Lumiger Co
Copenhagen
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Kent Taylor
Love
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Robert Taylor
Eleanor Powell
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Brown
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Florence Rice
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Arizona
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Hugh W. Bonnell
Youngstown
By Madoc Owens
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W. M. Couch
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