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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1942
Page
3
Governor Murray D. Van Wagoner proclaims October 4 to 10, 1942 as Michigan Conservation Week. The program promotes wise use of forests minerals and waters and funds conservation stamps sold through 135 affiliated groups schools and civic organizations to support wartime resource efforts.
Local notes report Miss Bette Bearss returning to Albion College for a third year, several residents visiting or moving, a number of marriages including Esther Scherdt to Raymond Larmee and Lucille Wiedmann to Hayward Brute, plus Legion and club activities and hospital updates across Saline and nearby towns.
Saline General Hospital reports the births of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wenk of Waters road on Saturday Oct 3 and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Strickland of Milan on Sunday Oct 4. Milan residents Little Wayre Smith and another Smith underwent tonsillectomies last Friday. Mrs. Harry Conrad and daughter returned home Sunday. Mrs. Sydney Leeman and daughter of Manchester returned home Monday. Mrs. George Barr is improving and Levi Teachout has returned home Tuesday.
Several men friends from Detroit spent Sunday with Joseph Sweeney. Raymond Sweeney of Detroit visited Saturday with his father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Mrs Bebiche and sons from Detroit visited Omalev’s home while Mr Babiche attended the football game at Ann Arbor.
Mrs Fleury visited Ypsilanti on Thursday. Jimmy and Nancy Beal attend Ypsilanti High School. Tommie Richards spent the weekend in Ann Arbor with his grandmother Mrs Schroen. Mrs Paul Richards and children visited Ann Arbor on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs D G Richards and Marjorie Richards spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clifford Richards of Willow.
Mr and Mrs Maurice Draper and son Donald of Ypsilanti visited his parents the Drapers. Mr and Mrs Guy Zeloff returned to Dearborn after a week with his parents. Harlan Holcomb hosted relatives for Mrs John Murrys 73rd birthday. Mrs Burt Draper and Mrs Louis Smith attended a Friendship class party in Milan. Walter Fuller celebrated his 13th birthday with schoolmates and a luncheon. The Birthday Club met with 16 members. Pedra played and prizes went to Mrs Gladys Barrett and Mrs Leee Collins. A miscellaneous shower honored Mr and Mrs Junior Kanitz with cards dancing and gifts.
West Saline notes report Mrs. Anderson injured when a pressure cooker exploded while canning tomatoes. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Schwoche and friends from Willis, Adrian, Ann Arbor, Bridgewater, and Detroit. Dorothy Kazmaier was surprised at a party. many local families hosted guests and children attended.
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