Primary Elections and Local Notices in Michigan
The piece notes Michigan primary elections next Tuesday September 12 with many candidates for the seat vacated by Earl Michiner. It calls readers to vote amid concerns over national conditions and mentions a county charity drive by Saline Chapter CBS and CROP wheat contributions coordinated by Ernst Mann of Bridgewater Manchester elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Earl Michiner
Mary Wright
Saline
CBS
Washtenaw County
Two Harold Browns Noted In Saline Letter
A reader informs the editor that two Harold Browns exist in Saline. The message outlines a pedigree, marriage, children, occupation in television and radio service, and a Saline address with physical description. The writer signs as Harold Robert Brown and notes he was not arrested for speeding.
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Harold Browns
Saline
Ann Arbor Street
Harold Robert Brown
Overseas relief drive invites broad wheat support
The report notes that not only certain groups are expected to contribute but that anyone may buy any number of bushels of wheat to help reach the quota. Mr and Mrs Ed Alber arrived home Tuesday concluding a cross country trip from Texas where Hid once lived, to California. The piece also mentions Sheldon Rogers receiving a Christmas card from Ray VanDorens dated December 1949 mailed in Saline.
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Ed Alber
Texas
Hid
California
Sheldon Rogers
Ray VanDorens
Saline
Tri County Sportsmen Picnic at German Park
The Tri County Sportsmen's League hosts a family picnic on Saturday September 9 starting at noon at German Park six miles north of Ann Arbor on Pontiac Trail. Free dancing Dixieland music food soft drinks and other refreshments sponsored by the club with invitations to members friends women and children and the public.
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German Park
Ann Arbor
Pontiac Trail
Pontiac Street
George Gross
George Hanselman
Gordon Christie
Paul Woods Returns Home From Grosse Ile Training School
Paul Woods has completed two weeks at the Grosse Ile Training School and is now back home.
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Paul Woods
Grosse Ile
United Fund Sets September 13 Annual Meeting Date
Stephen B. Nisbet of Fre ment, president, announced an annual meeting and campaign kick off for the United Health and Welfare Fund of Michigan. The gathering is set for September 13 at 11 45 am at the Olds Hotel in Lansing. The 29 member agencies include the Heart Association and services for polio and cerebral palsy. Last year’s drive raised more than 11 million dollars at a cost of 7.4 percent, with prospects for broader county participation this fall.
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United Health and Welfare Fund of
Michigan
Stephen 8. Nisbet
Fremont
Kund
Olds Hotel
Lansing
Direc
Tors
United Fund
Friends of the United Fund
Nisbet
Armed Forces
USO
Heart Association
United Campaigns
Nisyet
United
Community Chest
Carter-Culliton Church Wedding in Saline Saturday
Elaine Marie Culliton and Frank HB Carter exchanged vows at the Methodist church in Saline. Rev Reginald Feuell officiated. The bride wore white satin with lace and illusion veil. Attendants wore pastel gowns with gladiolus bouquets. Honeymooning in Florida and Washington DC, they will reside at 311 North Ann Arbor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meritt Martin
Elaine Marie Culliton
Frank HB
Carter
Reginald Feuell
Earl M. Culliton
Mr. Carter
Dale Carter
Saline
Miss Culliton
Jeannine Craig
Harry Cline
Connie Gross
Gladiolus
Orville Finkbeiner
Paul Davis
Mabel Gleason
Martin
Esther
Methodist Church
Dr. Leidheiser
Joseph Pence
Ohio City
Ohio
James Ingram
Detroit
John Nicholson
South Bend
Indiana
Florida
Washington, D. C
North Ann Arbor Street
Saline High School
Hillsdale
Ind
Texaco
Earl Culliton
Martin Blair
Mary Ann Bienick
Connie McCarthary
R. D. Puckett
Sam Jones
Jackson
C. J. Lee
Hudson
LeRoy Story
John Baker
Wayne
Arthur Wood
Ann Arbor
Lawrence Hilton
White Pigeon
William Melching
Coldwater
Carl Winters
Jonesville
Clarence Carter
Lincoln Park
E .A. Unterspan
Kathleen Roller
Auxiliary Convention Delegates Attend Grand Rapids Session
Delegates from Wm. B. Lutz Post No. 322 attended the American Legion Auxiliary convention in Grand Rapids August 24 to 27. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret Vance and Mrs. Mae Harris. Speakers included Mrs. B. D. Ward, Harry Schaffer, George N. Craig, and Governor G. Mennen Williams. Mrs. Alys Hunt of Port Sanilac was installed as Department president for the coming year.
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Wm. B. Lutz Post
Alys Hunt
Port Sanilac
Women’s League Opens Season at Local Alleys
The Seven Oclock Thursday Night League of women bowlers starts its season on September 14 at local alleys. Ann Coe, secretary, says league sanction fees are due that day.
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Ann Coe
Ida Johnson Dies at Granddaughter’s Home at Milan
Mrs Ida Johnson aged 90 died Thursday evening August 31 at the Milan area home of her granddaughter Mrs George Wiedman where she had lived five and one half months. Widow of Albert Johnston who died August 6 1931 she left one son Elmer P Johnston of Clinton and another son Ralph who died February 26 1945. Survived by nine grandchildren 16 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.
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Ida Johnston
George Wiedman
Johnston
Milan
Wiedman
Albert Johnston
Elmer P. Johnston
Clinton
Ralph
Webberville To Play For Tri County Lead
The Webberville Independents defeated Chelsea Labor Local 7 3 to advance to the Tri County Baseball League championship against Fowlerville Merchants next weekend. Game one is at Fowlerville Saturday at 8 15 p m with games two and three at Webberville Sunday at 1 p m September 9 and 10.
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Webberville Independents
Chelsea Labor Local
Fowlerville Merchants
Fowlerville
Webserville
South Saline Extension Plans October Meeting
South Saline Extension Club will not meet this month. The October meeting is set for Thursday October 12. Cpl James B LeBaron of the Far East Air Forces in Japan was named Soldier of the Month for his battalion in recognition of duty, appearance and conduct. LaBaron, a classification specialist who runs the Base Hobby Shop, enlisted in July 1948 and is the son of Mr and Mrs Bruce LaBaron.
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South Saline
Bruce LaBaron
Local Junior Red Cross Leaders Return From Camp Copneconee
Stephen MacArthur and Ann Taylor returned home Friday after an eight day Junior Red Cross Leadership Training Course at Camp Copneconee near Flint.
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Red Cross
Stephen MacArthur
Ann Taylor
Camp Copneconee
Flint
Put Aways Needn’t Be Give Aways
A hometown ad notes how to move surplus items through for sale style listings. It argues that buyers respond better to cleanly presented offers and emphasizes practical pricing and clear descriptions over giveaways.
Scout Training and Roll Call Updates for Troop Leaders
Four Cub Leaders can join a Training for Trainers course at Howell Scout Reservation near Brighton from October 27 to 29 with meals lodging and a future Cubmasters Basic Course. Daniel S Ling or Scout Headquarters in Ann Arbor coordinates participation. Roll Call procedures will run October 1 to 15 with Unit Commissioner visiting meetings to assess membership and progress toward Crusade Goals.
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Howell Scout Reservation
Detroit Council
Brighton
Howell Reservation
Daniel S. Ling
Ann Arbor
Scout
Fall Camporees in Livingston Middle Ypsilanti Districts
Fall camporees listed for Livingston and Middle districts on September 23 and 24 at Bruin Lake. Ypsilanti district camporees set for October 14 and 15 with each unit urged to continue on page.
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Livingston and Middle Districts
Bruin Lake
Ypsilanti
Two Guest Speakers At St. Paul's Church Mission Festival
Saline hosts a mission festival at St. Paul's Church featuring Rev. Jefferson P. Rogers and Rev. William Kuhlman as guest speakers. Rogers will deliver a sermon on church frontiers and Kuhlman oversees the Detroit Evangelical Home for Orphans and Old People.
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St. Paul’s Church
Saline
Jefferson P. Rogers
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Board of National Missions
Commission On Christian Social Action
Jefferson Rogers
William Kuhlman
Evangelical Home For
Detroit
Ministry of Music
St. Paul's Church
Claire VanderKolk
James Fox
Rogers and Albertson Named To County Air Defense Posts
City Clerk Kenneth Rogers was named Station Supervisor and Cecil Albertson was named Chief Observer for Saline in the county air defense program. Twelve supervisors and chief observers were named to seven posts. Appointments were made by the U S Air Force Continental Air Command. Several other supervisors are announced, with two stations not yet named a chief observer. Working kits were issued and each station will organize about 24 volunteers. Sites and code numbers will follow once locations are found.
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Kenneth Rogers
Cecil Albertson
Saline
U.S. Air Force
Continental Air Command
William Biedermann
Civil Defense
Ann Arbor
Ernest BE. Kranich
Eighth Street
Kilmer Meyer
Broadway
Ypsilanti
George Osburn
Joseph Gosch
Willis
Allan Horton
Cy Dexter
Whittaker
Manchester
Donald K. Sutton
Harold Alexander
Lima Center
Raymond Koch
Bridgewater
Earl Mann
Biedermann
Willing Workers Set September Meeting Date
The Lenawee County Willing Workers schedule their fall gathering for September 14 in the afternoon at Mrs. Wade Scudder's home, adjusting from the regular meeting week due to the fair.
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Lenawee County
Wade Scudder
Registered Belinda Ann sets lactation record for herd
Belinda Ann of Roston Acres aged six years eight months registers in Brown Swiss herd test. The cow owned by R. C. Merchant and Son of Saline completes a 305 day lactation of 10 404 pounds of milk and 421.33 pounds of fat on two daily milkings, as reported by Fred S Idtse secretary of The Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association in Beloit Wisconsin.
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Belinda Ann
Roston Acres
R. C. Merchant and Son, Saline
Fred S. Idtse
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association
Beloit
Wisconsin
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Universal Die Casting & Engineering Corp
Monroe Street
Chicago Bridge & Iron Company of
Chicago
Universal Die
Tri-County Sportsmen’s League Family Picnic
Carter-Culliton Church
Women’s League
Ida Johnson
Webberville
Tri-County
Shoot
Saline Community Fair
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