Looking Back at the Past in Michigan and Army Life
Pvt Kenneth Frey returns home on a ten day leave from Camp Hul en Texas and notes Michigan cold. Cpl Elmer Burkhardt promoted to sergeant. Al Schmid trains officers in the Ordinance department at Aberdeen Md. Rudolph Wahl and Wilma Boehm seek a marriage license. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Randall Coates at University Hospital. Several local residents host or attend gatherings and visits, including Emerson Ehnis and others. Emerson heads to the army in a week. Mrs Martin Fucss hosts a bridge club evening. Mr and Mrs Kenneth McDougall relocate to a new home across from Arthur Heininger. Families visit and entertain in Detroit Wyandotte Cady's Corners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Frey
Camp Hulen
Texas
Michigan
Elmer Burkhardt
al Schmid
Aberdeen
Rudolph Wahl
Wilma Boehm
Randall Coates
University Hospital
Karl Bredernitz
W. E. Dietiker
Marilyn
Charles Dietiker
Wyandotte
Kenneth McDougall
Cady’s Corners
Arthur Heininger
Ernest Reich
Richard and
Fred Roth
Detroit
Local Notices And Snow Report From The Week
Mrs Allen McIntosh of Lan sing visited her sister Mrs Harry Holmes over the weekend. Clayton Royal and family moved into the Mercantile tenant house on North Ann Arbor Street. Mr and Mrs Sam Lambarth entertained guests including the Wiedmans Hutzel Lambarth and others. Hunting trip returns with deer for all but two. Snowfall and drifting heavy in mid February with six inches and strong winds. Editorial quips note editorials and stray miscues about local society and misprinted items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen McIntosh
Lansing
Harry Holmes
Clayton Royal
Stony Creek
Ann Arbor Street
Sam Lambarth
F. O. Wiedman
Dorothy
Ann Arbor
Amelia Hutzel
Leonard
Jacob
Anna Lambarth
Chester Leonard
William Burkhart
Grover Winkle
Lloyd Fairbanks
Norman Ash
Arthur Armbruster
Norman
Lloyd
William Sturm
Lydia Raab
Oscar
Bridgewater
Ronald Raab
Ypsilanti
Hulda Lueckhoff
Detroit
Harold Zahn
David
Dean
Doctor Jones
Memphis
Cottonwood
Bill Smith
Outdoor Classrooms for Michigan Students Gain Ground
Michigan educators backed by the Conservation Department promote outdoor classrooms to teach nature, resource management, and cooperative living. Field days with foresters game biologists and fisheries experts aim to expose sixth graders to forests, wildlife, oil discoveries, and the science of natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Our Conservation Department
Tip
Space
New Full Time Mort Neff Show Airs Thursday on Detroit Lansing Stations
Michigan Outdoors host Mort Neff presents the show weekly at 7:00 p.m. on WW 5 TV Detroit and WJIM TV Lansing. The program features outdoor topics and fishing and hunting segments aligned with the Michigan audience schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Neff
WW 5-Tv
Detroit
Wjim-Tv
Lansing
Disjointed Fragments From Then Local Paper
Readable lines include quotes about a school principal, a veteran stone angle-jar, and a young eighteen year old beginner notes among others in a fragmentary report. The oil trust reference hints at broader topics, but specifics are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Taylor
U M vs Minnesota Rivalry Set for Ann Arbor Thanksgiving
Fifty years ago the big football game between U M and Minnesota will be played in Ann Arbor on Thanksgiving. A new local telephone line is being prepared by E A Hauser. Mr and Mrs 8S M Bixby host relatives from the western part of the state. A new band formed with all colors present, Prof Jones leading. Asa Nash fined 25 dollars for summer assault on Chris Schleh and case dropped. Mrs Johnsons Chicken Pie supper Friday at M E Church Parlors. Library social Friday evening with music from New Columbia Grandophone and popular selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. of M
Minnesota
Ann Arbor
E. A. Hauser
Local price hike on kerosene and Palacine Brand oil
The article notes kerosene oil rising to 12 cents and Palacine Brand to 15 cents. It also mentions the W C T U meeting with Mrs. Leonard Bassett on Thursday at 2 PM, plus J A Klein receiving new mill machinery, a large balance wheel being unloaded, J M Rosse installing a hot water heater on East Main Street, and Postmaster Burkhart sidelined by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Bassett
J. A. Klein
J. M. Rosse
East Main Street
Burkhart
Thanksgiving Day Visits Reported in Pleasant Lake Area
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Luckhardt and daughters Karen and Linda Sue visited the David Wahl home Sunday. Mrs Walford Larson hosted a stork shower for sister Mrs Kenneth Bowles Saturday. Bud Warner of Ann Arbor and Jack Leonard were Saturday visitors. Walfred Larson hosts Thanksgiving dinner for Edward Magill Ann Arbor Ray McMullen Rush Lake and James Royal Milan. Merritt Martin Sr David Martin and families and George Martin visit Berneice Rosy Dearborn for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Magill
Ann Arbor
Ray McMullen
Rush Lake
James Royal
Milan
Merritt Martin
David Martin
George Martin
Berneice Rowsey
Dearborn
Local families host guests across towns this weekend
Bob Leonard and the Zurlin den children joined Chester Leonard at his home Sunday. Willard Hertler and his wife stayed with Alton Wahl's family Saturday night. Kenneth Zur Linden and son from Monroe and Luella Schneider with Rosie from Pleasant Lake dined with Chester Leonard Sunday. Ann Taylor of Hast Lansing visited with roommates Cara Crowe and Erin Lampe. Dale Leonard and family of Carleton visited Jack Leonard Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Leonard
Zurlinden
Chester Leonard
Willard Hertler
Alton Wahl
Kenneth Zurlinden
Monroe
Luella Schneider
Rosie
Pleasant Lake
Ann Taylor
Hast Lansing
Cara Crowe
Erin Lampe
Dale Leonard
Carleton
Jack Leonard
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Saline
Michigan Press Service
U.S
Robert
Edwin Hering
Jimmie
Gerald
Alwin Gross
Emerson Ehnis
Bert Derendinger
Henry Schroen
Emerson
Martin Fucss
Bridge Club
Ford Tudor
G.M.C
Ford
Saline, Mich
Florence Seyfried
Coldware
S. Main
Santiago
Giltrow
G. L. Parsons
Priday
David Wayne, Jean Peters
Nellie
Maureen O’hara, Peter Lawford
Alaska
Son of
Paleface
Edison
Detroit Edison
J.H. Martin
Bill Schroen
JUDD
Dodge
Michigan Ave
Electi
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