Oakland County Candidate Seeks Support for Twelfth Senate Seat
Since 1907 the Twelfth Senatorial District has alternated between Oakland and Washtenaw Counties. Oakland County now seeks a senator as Washtenaw’s four year term ends. Ralph T. Keeling of Oakland, an attorney with 30 years’ experience, is the candidate and asks for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Washtenaw Counties
Wwashtenaw
Washtenaw
Senate
Washtenaw County
Oakland County
Ralph T. Keeling
Rural schools open week with varied class sizes
Schools in the area started Tuesday except Gleason which began Monday. Teachers include Osborn of Tecumseh with 22 pupils, Murray in Fosdick with 16, Fleming in Ypsilanti with 4, Feeman in Hammond, Lee in Gleason with 14, Oakes in Forbes with 10, Frohman in Alpena with 20, Maynard in Ann Arbor with 21, Harris in Bridgewater, Clarke Gordon in Union district with 28, Lavendar in Sutherland, Hairbanks in Dell with 14, Hagerman in Rochester with 15, and Gross returning to Dold with about 15.
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Gleason
Osborn
Tecumseh
Benton
Electa Murray
Fosdick
Katherine Fleming
Ypsilanti
Valentine
Geraldine Feeman
Hammond
Iva B. Lee
Genevieve Oakes
Forbes
Frohman
Alpena
the Wood
Maynard
Ann Arbor
Loci Plains
Harris
Gregory
Bridgewater School
Clarke Gordon
George Lavendar
Sutherland
Liocyd Hairbanks
the Dell
Helen Hagerman
Rochester
Judd
Rudolph Gross
Dold
Local Notes From Central York and Surrounding Areas
Miss Edith Bailey visits Ypsi lanti and attends York Baptist picnic at Island Lake. Hertler sisters host and visit relatives in Michigan and Wisconsin. August gatherings include Leslie Bailey birthday party with many relatives. Labor Day potluck hosted by Alger Allison family with 24 guests from multiple towns.
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Edith Bailey
Ray Williams
Ypsilanti
Martin Ottmer
Yopsilanti
Herdler
Eula Acres
Tennessee
Edith
Emmett Bailey
York Baptist Church
Island Lake
Catherine
Mary
Bertha Hertler
Alger Allison
Ernest Skinner
Royal Oak
Catharine
Leslie Bailey
Thrasher
Bridgewater
Joseph Sweeney, Jr
Anne
Joseph TI
Raymond
Joseph Sweeney
Detroit
Betty Harwood
Pittsfield
Rudolph Lederer
Green Bay
Wis
Bertha
Mary Hertler
Jer
Dora Hall
Ernest Bailey
Ann Arbor
Earl Bailey
Clarence Johnson
Ione Bailey
Saline
Leslie
Alger Allison and Son
Claude Allison
Evelyn
Melvin
David
Lois
Wayne
Glenn Allison
Myrl Murray
Luella May
Emmett
Thelma
Ellen
Frances
James Crittenden
Dora May
Harold
Mooreville
Grant Allison
Anita
Beth
Virginia
Grant, Jr
Willis Road
Macon Social News Highlights NeighborhoodVisits and Visits
Local notes document a busy spell of visits and travel. Families including the Dreger, Halladay, Nichols, Schoolmaster, Rhoades, McClue, Wilcox, Furguson, Pennington, Hendershot, Bigelow, Camburn and Ellis are mentioned with trips to Detroit Rome Center Grand Rapids Traverse City and Holloway.
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Bert Dreger
Ford Hospital
Ralph Halladay
Lucille
Tom Nichols
Jackson
Almon Rutler
Wade
Scudder
New York City
Will Schoolmaster
Rome Center
Otto
Clare Rhoades
Henry
Norman Baird
Youngstown
N. Y
Paul McClue
Roscoe Wilcox
Bannister
Lewis Lewis
Will Pennington
Ray Hendershot
Charles Bigelow
Anna Furguson
Catawba Island
Lois and Louise Wintersteen
Wilma Hirnst
Clara Ford
Fall care for small fruit canes and brambles
Michigan State College horticulture expert advises summer pruning of raspberries blackberries and dew berries to boost sturdy cane growth and fruiting surface. Tip pinching at 18 inches to three feet varies by variety with removal after fruiting for most types. Burn old canes to control pests and diseases and spray new growth with summer oil.
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R. BE. Loree
Michigan State College Horticulture Department
Loree
Chief
Latham
Local Visits and a Silent Dinner Bell Tale
West Saline residents and relatives visited in Deerfield Willis Detroit and Chicago over the weekend. Remarkable tale of an old farm bell bought by a Pasadena visitor who did not purchase it and the memory tied to the bell continues to intrigue the Schwoche family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Arend
Deerfield
W. P Schwoche
Willis
Ernest Hodges
Detroit
Marvin Hunt
Royal Oak
Matthew Seeger
Leo Bondie
Dearborn
Wayne
Edwin Tucker
Dexter
Lawrence Tucker
Macon Road
Chicago
Raymond Graf
Platt
Albert Graf
Camp McCoy
Wis
Graf
Signal Division
Schwocho
Judge Fox
Pasadena
Calif
Saline
Schwoche
Wisconsin
Washtenaw County Organizes American Citizenship Plan
The University of Michigan adult education office and Washtenaw supervisors plan a county wide series of citizenship programs for 21 year old voters and new citizens. A banquet is set for Friday September 13 at St Pauls church to launch the effort with speakers and committee outlines.
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University of Michigan
Board of Supervisors
Oakland County
Pontiac
Court House
Ann Arbor
Washtenaw County Committee For
Ernest H. Chapelle
Ypsilanti
N. J. Prakken
Luella M. Smith
Roger Zinn
U. of M
Carl A. Curtiss
Curtiss
Washtenaw
Hubert A. Bearss
Daniel Hall
Max Fosdick
Clarence Cook
Alfred Schmid
Don. Burkhart
Adrian Hisman
Washtenaw County Americain Citizenship Committee
St. Paul’s Church
Local health notes and a new arrival at Saline Valley Farm
Mrs. Hoffman returns home after an appendectomy. Tonsil removals are common at the hospital, with Jimmy Boyd Jimmy Austin Alma Jedele Donald Feldkamp and Louise Minnetti of Milan having tonsils removed last week. Mr and Mrs Carl Seeger welcome a son born Tuesday morning. The tiger shark description notes its warm water habitat blunt head and slender tail.
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Hoffman
Saline Valley Farms
Jimmy Boyd
Milan
Jimmy Austin
Alma Jedele
Donald Feldkamp
Louise Minnetti
Carl Seeger
Michigan migratory birds open season regulations 1940
The Conservation Commission establishes an open season on migratory game birds in Michigan for 1940 from October 1 to 29. It sets daily bag limits for ducks geese brant coot sora rails and gallinules and woodcock season dates differ by region. Restrictions include hunting times and bans on baited areas live decoys certain vehicles and possessing more than legal limits. Signed August 16 1940 by Chairman W H Loutit and Secretary Wayland Osgood.
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State of
Michigan
the Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Notes
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church announces Sunday schedule with Rev. H. L. Engel as pastor. Divine service at 10 a.m. in English followed by Sunday school at 11 o'clock.
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Trinity Ev
Divine Services
O’cock
World War Tuberculosis Toll Raises Warning for Fight
The message thanks supporters after the illness and death of Mrs. Christiana Hack. It notes rising TB deaths during World War times and warns that without doubling the fight, the 20 year lagging record could be repeated. The family signs as Christiana Hack’s kin with Rev H L Engel thanked for comfort.
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H. L. Engel
Christiana Hack
First Electric Cooking in America by Benjamin Franklin
Countersigned note from P. J. Hoffmaster Director of Conservation dated September 5 12 19 26 1940 asserts Benjamin Franklin pioneered electric cooking in America. It also cites an estimate that one in 37 Americans is a criminal.
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P. J. Hoffmaster
Department of Conservation
Benjamin Franklin
America
United States
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G. L. Pak
Keeling
Walter Pidgeon
Florence Rice
the Three Musketeers
Sun
Lana Turner
Jean Blondell
Eddie Albert
Rosemary Lane
Texas
News and Gang
Judy Canova
Jennie Lind
The
Ozarks
Chester Morris
Buck Jones
George Meader
Central York
Macon
West Saline
W. H. Loutit
Wayland Osgood
Sherwin-Williams
Saline Mercantile Company
Limber Yard
Albert J. Rapp
Detroit Edison Company
Detroit Edison
Electric Planning Service
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