Golden anniversary at St Pauls for Rev Wittbracht
A crowded St Pauls Church and community marks the 50th anniversary of Rev Carl H Wittbracht ordination and the 50th wedding anniversary of Rev and Mrs Wittbracht. Celebrations include tributes from confirmands, a dinner for 330, gifts, and sermons by visiting ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Church
Carl H. Wittbracht
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor
Arnold Lamparth
Stanley Hartman
Church Council
Lance Rogers
Women's Guild
Ladies Aid
Women’s Guild
Wittbracht
Esther Landwehr
L. W. Goebel
D. D
Chicago
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Leuckhoff
Detroit
Board of the Orphan’s and
Old People’s Home
Detroit Evangelical and Reformed Ministerium
F. C. Schmidt
Lena
F. A. Lendrim
Methodist
Robert Stanger
Michigan-Indiana Synod of the Church
Ruben Feldkamp
St. Paul's Choir
Erwin Schmid
Pet Peeve War Mothers and Juvenile Delinquency
A column notes working mothers influence on juvenile behavior amid war plants. It argues homes with absent parents breed trouble for older children while praising nurseries for preschoolers. It reflects on autumn, history, and community anecdotes from local residents and a letter about distant islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Dr. Miller
U.S
Hollywood
Doris Jean Purcell
Pioneer Lady Ethel P Fowler Dies at 77 in Saline
Mrs. Ethel P. Fowler, 77, lifelong Saline resident born in Macon in 1866, died Tuesday at Saline General hospital. Survived by nieces and nephews. husband Willis and two sons predeceased. Funeral Thursday at Lockwood with Dr. Fred A. Lendrum officiating. burial Oakwood Cemetery. She was a Methodist. Two hundred Americans die daily from tuberculosis, a preventable disease.
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Ethel P. Fowler
Saline General Hospital
Macon
John
Mary Pennington
Lockwood Funeral Home
Fred A. Lendrum
Oakwood Cemetery
Michigan Millers Urge Wheat Planting Ahead of Season
C I Athanson secretary of the Michigan Millers Association urges farmers to plant more wheat than usual. With restrictions removed and land freed for summer fallow, he argues flour from wheat is a key commodity and supports war effort and national food production. He cautions buyers to use certified seed and proper fertilization for milling quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Athanson
Michigan Millers Association
Athanson
Optometrist Gifford Announces Milan Office Hours Change
Dr. Gifford an optometrist in Milan announces new office hours from 12 noon to 6 00 pm and 6 30 to 9 30 pm on Saturday. Services include eye examinations and glasses fitting at Milan Hotel Eyes examined.
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Gifford
Milan
Robranna Farm Herd of Goats Grows Noted Michigan Dairy
Edna Robbins profiles Karl and Mrs. Lutz and their daughters at Robranna Farm near Ann Arbor. The herd of 35 registered goats includes Anglo Nubians and Toggenburgs with 10 milking currently and 16-18 planned milking stock next year. The family details goat breeds, lifecycles, milking, care routines, branding, and production practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Robbins
Webster
Karl Lutz
Paul Braun
Fosdick Road
Karen
Ann Arbor
Jersey
Lutz Farm
Hirth
Jeannette
Robranna
Lutz Sisters
Karl Lutz & Daughters
Tecumseh Girl Marries Salinelle
Miss Suzanne Murphy wed Set Harlan A. Dicks in Tecumseh with ceremony at the bride’s home. Rev Murdock officiated. Attendants were Marguerite Stewart and Luther Dicks. Guests from Detroit Tecumseh and Saline. couple to Virginia Beach for Fort Story duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne Murphy
Harlan A. Dicks
John Murphy
Tecumseh
Murdock
Marguerite Stewart
Luther Dicks
Detroit
Saline
John Dicks
Virginia Beach
Fort Story
Baptism and Confirmation at Methodist Church Service
Three confirmands and five baptisms highlighted Sunday morning at the Methodist Church. Baptized were Earl Howard Beulah Ann and Sarah Jane Kellogg Patricia and Peggy Murphy. Confirmed and received as communicants were Connie Gress and Patricia and Peggy Murphy. Homecoming Service planned for next Sunday opening fall activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
F. A. Lendrum
Earl Howard
Charles Howard
Beulah Ann
Sarah Jane Kellogg
Phillip Kellogg
Patricia
Peggy Murphy
Connie Gress
Hospital births and community notices from Saline area
Saline General Hospital reports several births and medical updates including a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Gambill a son born to Mr and Mrs Charles Gregory and another to Mr and Mrs Rex Carter. Mrs Wayne Hartmann and infant son and Mrs Martha Coffin are recent hospital entries. Local ads seek services, goods, and legal printing notices for estate settlements.
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Fred Brenson
Arthur Gambill
Charles Gregory
Ypsilanti
Clark Zimmerman
Milan
Rex Carter
Josephine Parke
Wayne Hartmann
Martha Coffin
Ann Arbor
Saline Observer
Classifieds Offer Farm Pets and Goods in Saline Corridor
Classified ads list collie puppies beagle hounds grapes grapes cash notes and farm items. Entries include contact names and phone codes for Saline De Kalb and Ann Arbor with items such as a Chevrolet stake truck white Shorthorn calf, hog and cattle feed and farm supply prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward’s
Ann Arbor
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Federal Reserve System
Lamb
Schmids
C. H. Wittbracht
E. J. Fox
Michigan
Salinelle
The
Army
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Cook
Harry Carter
Herman Kohler
Wiedman Auto Co
Beld
John Livingstone
Bridgewater
Wiedman Auto Company
Morton Poultry Farm
Robert Merchant
Carrol Frost
Darling & Co
George C. Leonard
Arkona Road
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Mick
Adrian Tankage Co
Salsbury
Observer
Beagle Hounds
Mooreville Road
Macon Road
Saline Mercantile Co
Adolph Stierle
Andrew Hartman
C. R. Parsons
Harry Potatoes
Harold Kudler
R. G. Wahl
Chevrolet
Jesse Hewens
Main St
Mich
Saline Theatre
Eddie Albert
Anne Shirley
Buckaroo
Harry James
Andrews Sisters
Sun
Mon
Air Force
John Garfield
Gig Young
Ann Sothern
Melvyn Douglass
Three Hearts
Julia
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