Government and University aid for returning servicemen
Dr. T L Purdom of the University of Michigan outlined how the government and university will help discharged soldiers at the Rotary Club meeting. About 90 percent seek work to settle with a home, less than 3 percent plan to return to school, and many will need placements across the country. Provisions for the handicapped were noted, with visitors Henry Vander Voort of Detroit and John W Rae of Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.L. Purdom
U. of M
Rotary Club
Purdom
Henry Vander Voort
Detroit
Carl Curtiss
John W. ‘Rae
Ann Arbor
Hillsdale County Fair Opens Week of Events
Hillsdale County Fair runs Sept 24 to 30 with a dustless grounds upgrade and new calf scramble. 4 H entries top 1 000 with livestock auction returning. 82 students in spelling bee. horse pulling contests and baseball games draw crowds. Rev George W Shepherd to give opening address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale County
Harry B. Kelley
Congress
Garden Club
Young People
R. L. Hughes
George W. Shepherd
L.L.D
China
Easy Money at the Storefront Bargain Bust
Two well dressed women, previously shopping, hop into a bus brimming with purchases. They boast about their current wealth and fret about returning to relief, a sensational tale republished by the Cassopolis Vigilant with no commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassopolis
Insurance takeover and meetings at Bridgewater group
As of Sept 15 1944 Elvin Armbandurer announces the Michiean Mutual Liability Co and Associated General Fire Co have been taken over by IT and will continue both Mr Shurtz did. The Bridgewater Community Farm Group met at Walter Geiger home Sept 12 after a two month recess A special meeting will be held at Bridgewater town hall Sept 26 and the next meeting on Oct 10 at Edward Burmeister home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgewater
Walter Geiger
Bridgewater Town Hall
Edward Burmeister
Lansing
Michigan
W. E H. Crouch
Eyes Examined Br Fr Gifford Toledo Optometrist
Optometrist Br Frank Gifford saw patients in Milan with eye examinations and glass fittings. The service ran on Saturday from 1:06 to 9:20 p m with glasses fitted and care described as part of a Milan office practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gifford
Toledo Optometrist
Milan
Heatel
September New Year Reflections and Hunting News
A fall column reflects on Rosh Hashanah 5705 and the ten day period ending Yom Kippur, plus concerns about youth and society. It notes school starts, comments on public ads, and recalls German views of Hindenburg in 1925. It then details Michigan waterfowl bag limits for 1944 and seasonal hunting rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South ‘Pacific
Germany
Hindenburg
Adolph Hitler
Leipsig
Brunswick
America
Prussian
Republicans
Stahlhelm
Merchants Triumph 3-2 In Tight Saline Battle
Wayne Bendix visitors brought a strong lineup to Saline. Owen Hoeft pitched a winning game with seven strikeouts as Saline scored in the fifth and sixth innings to hold off the visitors. Saline had previously defeated Manchester 5-0 in seven innings, setting up another tough matchup next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bendix
Saline
Wayne
Owen Hoeft
Hoeft
Merchants
Manchester
Manchester Boys
Michigan State Radio Highlights Campus News on WKAR
WKAR 870 KC at 5000 watts airs college news from Michigan State College as the year begins Sept 19. Liyod H Geil returns Mondays at 530 PM to inform listeners of campus happenings and policies while Paul Bagwell presents What’s to Come Tuesdays at 5 PM using press articles and confidential business reports for context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liyod H. Geil
Paul Bagwell
Basic College
Mission Festival at Trinity Ev Lutheran Church
Trinity Ev Lutheran Church plans a three service Mission Festival next Sunday. At 10 a.m. Prof W Franzmann of Michigan Luth eran Seminary in Saginaw will preach and inspect the boys dormitory. At 3 p.m. Rev D Metzger of Remus will preach, noted for his Washtenaw county roots. At 8 p.m. Rev Co Frey, a Detroit mission worker, will preach. Rev H L Engel invites all friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Ev. Lutheran Church
W. Franzmann
Franzmann
Michigan Lutheran Seminary
Saginaw
Michigan
D. Metzger
Remus
Metzger
Washtenaw County
Co. Frey
Frey
Detroit
Friends of Trinity
H. L. Engel
Milan Families See Births and Recoveries This Week
Saline General Hospital notes Mrs. Skiff and her young son returning to Milan on Saturday. Mrs Arnold Guenther and her daughter went home Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Craig of Milan welcomed a son born Saturday September 16. Mrs Charles Zietlow after an appendectomy returned home on the 20th. Robert Greenman of Milan and Paul Eldridge of Belleville had their tonsils removed on Thursday.
Local Briefs Chronicle Family News and War Fund Plan
Mrs. Carlton J Young returns home with baby Abigail Anne born Sept 6 at University hospital. Mrs. Edward Smith and Seymour Indiana family visit her parents and the Jacob Smiths. Four million volunteers nationwide prepare October drives for the National War Fund and local home front chests. details to follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton J. Young
Abigail Anne
University Hospital
Edward Smith
Seymour, Ind
C. C. Wheeler
Jacob Smith
United States
United War Fund
National War Fund
For Sale and Lost Notices From Saline Michigan Area
Classified items list several ads including personal Christmas cards at Helen's Beauty Shop and a lost pilot’s silver wing pin found by Mrs. Robert Royal. Contains multiple for sale notices such as Round Oak range, 11x13 rug set, maple breakfast table, Goodyear tires, and poultry offerings from Morton Poultry Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Robert Royal
Round Oak Range
Russell Street
For Sale and Services Classified Notices in Saline Area
A cluttered early 20th century classifieds listing buys sells and services in Saline and nearby towns. Items include 48 Wolverine Work Shoes 4 H P Johnson outboard motor 150, household rentals and rooms, guns, auto and farm machinery repairs, and local transport requests with multiple telephone contacts and auctioneers such as Clarence Cook and George J Klager.
Farm buyers and estate notice offer in Livonia Michigan
People with farms large or small are invited to inform about offerings and prices. The broker Ed Lettermoser at 34423 Plymouth Road Livonia Michigan seeks clients and property details for sale. Also a notice about legal printing needs for estate settlements requested by readers to send to The Saline Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettermoser
Plymouth Road
Livonia
Plymouth
Mich
Prebste
Saline Observer
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Federal Reservesystem
U.S
D. A
Spillsbury
Aunay AX
Enage
Morton Poultry Farm
Bob Morton
Mgr
Feentainiy
SARAH
Mt Goodness
AMD
Caulifiewe
California
Mae
Hitler
Michigan State Radio
Michigan State College
Mission Festival
Observer
Mooreville
Barred Rock
White Rock
Macon Road
Hass
Goodyear
Wiedman Auto Cs
H. Michigan Ave
Maple Breakfast Room
Geo
Macon
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Cook
Shropshire
Saline Mercantile Co
George J. Klager
Frank Daniels
Detroit Ave
Otto Steele
H. P. Johnson
Elvin Army Truster
Brown Brothers
Ann Arbor Street
Wyman Photo Service
East Mich. Ave
Michigan Road
Gus
R. A. McHenry
R. G. Wall
Wiedman Auto Company
Carrol Frost
Darling & Co
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
West Dearborn
Ypsilanti
Theo. Stimpson
Main St
Mick
Saline Theatre
James Cagney
Margaret Lindsay
Don Barry
Helen Talbot
Canyon City
Barbara Stanwyck
Fred MacMurray
Jimmy Lydon
Charlie Smith
Henry
Aldrich
Bing Crosby
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