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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLivonian1945_0321Tuberculin Test Dates Are Set The Livonia Township Health TH.E LIVONIAN xuild which met at the Stark chool on March n th, has as their Entered at the Plymou th, Michigan, Postoffice as Sec and Class Mail Ma]1945 .coker Miss Blanch Harstein, di- ector of Nurses at the Herman Phone Plymouth 16 Vol. 6, No. 5 Wednesday, March .iefer hospital, who talked on the opic of "Tuberculosis and the Jse of the Tuberculin Test." The nportance of these tests particu- r Orly for the growing children Children Lead annot be over emphasized, aridLivonia Community School News is because of this that the group .ave decided to make these tests Pierson School. pussy willows, kites, seeds, ball Easter Seal Sale vailable to the children in the Fifth grade—The Fifth and bles, a jump rope, all and bat. Livonia schools. There will be a ;Fourth grades are enjoying the We -are watching for spring birds. mall charge of 50c. per test, and weekly radio 'broadcasts over Some of us have seen a robin. The Third grade class of . the o child will be tested without the WKAR. Next week, we are look- The Second grade has been stu_ Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian iritten consent of the parents. ing forward to hearing "Hansel dying the story of milk. We read church school have organized into iniy children from the .pre-school, and Gretel." Mrs. Wheeler :has stories in our reading books about teams to call -on each family in the ;indergarten, first grade, seventh completed :the reading of "Robin- a milk station a city dairy, and Gardens to ask for contributions nd' eighth grades, will be tested hood" and "Treasure Island" dur- an ice cream factory. We learned for the 12th annual Easter, Seal t this time. qhe volunteer ser- ing story hour. We are reading .that butter and cheese are made sale—sponsored by the Wayne ices of one graduate nurse and "Heide" now. Wanda Coounan from cream. We drew a frieze tell- Out-County chapter of the Mich- wo :home nurses will-be needed won the Detroit News Spelling ing :the story of milk. Children igan Society for Crippled Chil- )r each scho6l and those who Bee. Mary Lou Passmore was run- gave reports of what they had dren and Disabled Adults. could contribute their services to ner_up. Eng#s'h was the winning learned. We enjoyed our work. These boys and girls wil come id in conducting the tests are word. Doris DeFor e has - a per- to your door some. day this week g p , Newburg School sked to call Mrs. Ralph Kinner, .feet attendance record for this She did it again! Yes, Alline with a bouquet of tiny white ,ivonst sola 2105. that you will knowthe thedate en- year' Wanda Coolman, ,Carl Knic- Burns won the 8th grade spelling messy uda can a re ableotoold the spa e. They kerbocker, Betty Tietz, Jane Ann ,bee. She has won every room nd time that the Tuberculin test Donnelley, Arthur Brown, and spelling bee that she has been in will also bring a lot of youthful ill -be Aril gnat your school: Erna Ruth Kienbaum have re- (4),and also 3 school spellingbees h this one wasm ay athatuse tthe fcan tact _ turned their dental report cards. with this one yet to come. Bill y y '1medale—April 61 at 00, a.m. Li- Mary Ostrander drew an inter- Clement did a fine job of running ti handicahelpped Childsome s privileged esting blackboard scene for with Alline to the very last. Anne onia Center—April 2.3 at 10':'00 Marcn. Bobby Hutton and Bar- Randall won the '7th grade bee e s money helps to pay for .m. Stark—April re- o it 231 at ld:3 bara Evans made the border dec- and Larry Mack was runner-up. veived freame things nn�he ssole of Ethe aster oration for the bulletin board this —Sally Ann Holcomb. I'd Newburg—April 30 at 11:00 month. Miss Losure plans to use A school dance, sponsored by Seals. It is just another way to M. the audiometer in our room this the Newburg Jr, high PTA, was the money for wheelchairs, Pre-school children may be tak- Friday. In health class we are held March 9 at the Newburg braces, home t p utoring, physical ity the schoo in their own vicll - studying the ear and the values of church hall. The admission was t eament, and a fieldrito clinics worker.or n tottending that school next year. hood hearing. 25c a person. The money from the The children feel this is worth_ Fourth grade=We took at trip admissions was used to pay the while, do you? * to the greenhouse for some soil. man who came to teach the stu- We planted seeds. Wade Bogg dents how to dance and also for Rosedale P.T.A. Drought some pussy willows. the .refreshments which consisted an Benefit For Elm School, of punch and cookies. They did The First grade has an new en- some square dancing and modern rollment this week. Faye Ann dances. Everyone had lots of fun. Mounded Boys Ross came from the Marshall —Sally Ann Holcomb. school. The children -made a new The Newburg Jr. Red Cross iHas New Officers •ms At the March meeting of the 'The Rosedale Gardens Woman's window :decoration. We have sev- carrying out a new project in the eral new spring pictures on the 7th gradegeographyclasses. 8,he Rosedale PTA held at the school " ub will give a benefit card par- bulletin board. Our room ave; pupils areWednesday, Marc! ?, Richardson r on Saturday evening, April 21 g P P going .to pack boxes Rice introduced Miss Hazel Os- borne, 8 o'clock in the Rosedale Gar- $3.16 to the Junior Red Cross for children in foreign countries borne, who is the assistant to _ ens club house. The proceeds of war fund, where war has made it impossible Fritz Redl, of the Wayne Univer- The Fourth grade drew some for people to stay y ie party will go toward the pur- yin their homes. city school -of social work, who lase of a plastic hand for a sol- very lifelike and enormous spid- The boxes are 9 inches long and spoke on the topic, . "Leisure ,er ers for science class. We have 3 inches high. They will be pack- Time Pursuits of Ours Children." The party will be sponsored by some,colored bird pictures on our ed with health and educational 'She discussed the community's ie Rosedale Woman's club, re with bulletin board. We gave $4.16 to articles and games or toys.—Joy responsibility in furnishing recce- :rs. Ernest F. Bentley as chair- the Junior Red Cross war fund. Bennett. reional facilities for the playtime Lan. Anyone wishing to assist in The Second grade is very much The children of the Jr. Red of the young people 'in -the com- us worthy project may call Li- interested in birds. We are draw- Cross in the Newburg school are munity and mentioned how fav- )nia 2017. It is hoped that there ing and coloring the birds we making Easter baskets for the p orabiy impressed she was with ill be an excellent attendance, learn about. We collected $11.45 wounded soldiers in the hospitals. the large play space adjacent to ?cause of the worthy purpose of for the Jr. Red Cross fund. They have made over 50 baskets the Rosedale school. Miss Osborne ie benefit. Every pennyraised The Third grade are learning and hope to make the 100 .goal. has a pleasant informal way of ill' be expended to help some the poem. The Bluebird" by Em- They are going to begin bringing speaking and has a contagious en- ounded veteran of this world ily H. Miller. We gave $2,36 to candies, cigarettes, gum, etc., to thusiasm that gives her audience ar. the Junior Red Cross war fund. fill the baskets.�Marilyn Brooker a feeling that she is speaking to Donald Liptak has been chosen Wilcox School them personally.She * as captain of the Safety Patrol. He Kindergarten room is. very at- stressethat regimentationparticularly ■ ■ has conducted some ood meet-place of g tractive.. We have checked ging- leisure time has no place in the .ivonia Plans 1 Robert Brackne of the Fifth ham drapes with animal appli- play program and pointed out that 3' ques at the windows. Blackboard children hate to be rudely inter- grade had a prize drawing print- border of Easter baskets and bun- rupted in play and that ample ownship Dump ed by the Young Writer's club. nies. warning should be given to allow The total Junior Red Cross col- The large, hollow Jumbo Pia- them time to finish what they lection was $29.60. blocks are being used in Creative have started. The Township of Livonia now Stark School period. A short business meeting was is a dump located at the end of The First grade pupils have We liked the lovely red rose held at this time and the new of- reenland street between Five finished reading "Fun with Dick Mrs. Kantz brought to school. ficers were elected for the year, as id Six Mile road, off Middlebelt. and Jane." Last Friday we en Both Kindergartens are work- follows: President, Mrs. R. D. man will be stationed there joyed reading some of our stories ing on an Easter unit—culmina. Craig; first vice president, Mrs. om 9 a.m. to 8 .p.m. each day, for the Beginners. We also had tion will be parties on Thursday Donald Howell; 2nd vice presi- iturdays and Sunday included. Miss Graves and Mrs. Minehart before Good Friday. dent, Mrs. J. E. Tanner; 3rd vice- 'zere will be a small charge of as our guests. First grade—June Watson will president, Mrs. H. G. Wiegand; ;c for each truck load, No auto We have read four books this sing on the radio March 23. We recording secretary, Mrs. Ben Na- wen, will be taken states Mr, year. have been reading about a radio thanson; corresponding secretary, wen, building inspector for the The Third grade pupils have station. We welcome Gene Briegel Mrs. O. L. Brooker, and treasurer, wnship. many "Signs of Spring." We have (Continued on Page Two) Mrs. Alice Weaver. Pape Two School News (Continued from Page One) and Harold Filpus. They have been ill. Grades 2-3-4—On Friday of last week while the Fifth and Sixth grades were competing in the De- troit News Spelling Bee, the Sec- ond, Third and Fourth grades held spelling contests in their respec- tive rooms. First prizes were won by Donald Douglas of the Second grade, Glen Shepard of the Third', grade and Marilyn Bennett of the Fourth grade. Runners-up were Paul Grossnickie, Second grade; Harry Tubbs; Third grade, and Betty Smith, Fourth grade. Fourth grade won first prize (3 pound box of Saunders' choco- lates) for first returning their hot', lunch questionnaires 100 percent., Fifth grade—We had a white elephant sale and raised $6.12 for the Jr. Red Cross war fund. Mary Dunham won the grade spelling bee last Friday. Nancy Magee was runner-up. Sixth grade—Donna Foster won the spelling bee. Livonia School Kindergarten— The Beginners are getting ready for Easter. We have pussy willows and forsythia in our room. We are drawing Eas- ter pictures. We are singing Eas- ter songs. Susan Randall's bunny came to school. His name is Whiskers. We have a new boy in our after - Work That's Different and DistinaLWo s s s 5038 Middlebelt bekw wm chuago & Joy Storm windows cmd Insulation Will Cut Your Heating Costs to a Minimum We will gladly give you as estimate on the costs of in- sulating or on the costs of installing storm sach. The costs are exceedingly low and finance is available. Plymouth Lumber & Coal Company 308 S. Main St., at P. M. Tracks Phone 102, Plymouth, Mich. THE LSVONI" noon section. His name is James j cowboy songs. We want to make � Bokelman. a • movie about "Cowboy Jack." First grade—Last week the first Tommy Craig brought pictures of j grade entertained the other rooms. cowboys taken on his uncle's ! fhe"y sang circus songs, played the ranch in the West. I rhythm band, and presented Little! Third grade—Ann Palmer is a i Black Sambo. Wayne Roberts was I new pupil in our room. The c'hil- i Little Sambo, Joan Tanner was dren have enjoyed hearing the Mumbo, and Nelson Clair was victrola records brought by Shir- Jumbo. Songs were sung by Nan- ley Nutt, Margaret Daniel, Arden cy Carlson, Jerry Steele, Helen 1 Stanbury and Billy French. On Goodbold and Weston Nathanson. I Wednesday they were invited to the tigers who took Sambo's fine! the play given by the first grade. l ihes were Linda Alexander,! Fourth grade—Catherine Per; s- ,�3usanne Brown, Catherine Mar-' ty won the spelling contest in .the ahall and Ann Newman. I fourth grade last Friday after - A new girl entered first grade noon. this morning. She is Jean Palmer. I Fritz Fischer got his name in Group 3 have new books today. `h V'eekl�- Reader for writing a They are starting to read about i'et`er to them about a plane be - Alice and Jerry in "Round About." (Continued on Page 3) Second grade—We are working on a cowboy unit. We are read - ;ng cowboy stories and drovingC®nke cowboy pictures. We are learning ; y S - — ----- Com► Y -0 �� � _ Egg Mash hville Makes Eggs at Low "We Alm to Plea: e" Cost MGMASH Production Phone Your Order to W i&1K q Get it from Night 1Calls tPhone 88 TOWERS FEED STORE C. R. ELY & SONS 28850 Plymouth Rd. Phone Livonia 3161 Eyes Right! FOR ACCURACY Ir WAR INDUSTRY 4 One error can cost lives and �„'r L planes ... that are depending on a 1!" . your accurate eyesight for safety! Don't take chances, let our Regis- tered Optometrist examine and prescribe the proper glasses for your improved, safe, sure vision. Dr. John A. Ross - Dr. L. E. Rehner DOCTORS OF OPTOMETRY 809 Pennican Ave. Plymouth, Mich Phone 433 Our office hours are: Monday through Friday i to 9 o'clock Saturdays 10 to 2 o'clock. 34115 Plymouth Road Owned by Carl Haray Southern Style FRIED C�IICI�EN Once again we are featuring our famous chicken. Try a treat you'll never forget. We Serve Breakfast — Lunch — Dinner For pre-war menus—where quality foods are prepared and sold at reasonable prices —eat regularly at Berry's. Wednesday, March 21, 1945 YOU'VE TRIED THE FEST. NOW USE THE BEST .. . CLOVERDALE FARMS DAIRY Your Local Dealer Phope 9 841 West Ann Arbor Trail Plymouth, Mich. PLUMBING AND HEATING C. J. LEGGERrAr Parts and Fixtures Repairs and Service 20547 Fenkell Ave., Cor. Patton REdford 2167 Make This Your jewelry Headquarters VON BURGS Redfords Oldest Established Jewelers—Just west on Grand River Ave., at Lasher Get better results with better feeds LA,RRO HEADQUARTERS Poultry Remedies SAX'TON Farm Supply Store 587 W. Ann Arbur Trail Phone 174 DO YOU KNOW! There is one sure way to know whether or not Vou have enough Life Insurance to do the job you would like it to do. It is this— Jot down a figure that represents the minimum monthly income your family would require if you should die suddenly. Then compare that figure your family would receive from vour present Life Insurance. Your Ordinary Life policies show different ways called "Options" for obtaining monthly income from the proceeds of policies you now own. You may be somewhat shocked to find that your life Insurance um- "rella is not nearly as big as you :bought it was. Talk it over with Bakewell, he represents the lowest net cost Eastern Company in America. The National Life Insurance Co., of Vermont G. A. Bakewell Phone: 616W 38105 Plymouth Road Wednesday, March 21, 1945 T= L>TCWLILX page Three ®®� Q�e7r Hamilton and Barbara Hoeth. Evert, Patricia Lindsay, Nancy Sch�i They have already visited Char- Neubecker, Marilyn Bryant, Mol- lene Habermehl and Joan Meer- lie Ringwald, Valerie Perkins, (Continued from Page Two.) i man but they finally sent them ; Darbara Nisely, Betty Lycka, ing an autogiro instead of a heli- away. We hope that no one else Donald Wylie, Donald and Nancy copter. The picture was on page in our school has to entertain I are our extras. 74—Grade 4. them. We have our windows decorat- In four weeks of our defense Barbara McClellan won the. ed with tulips and rabbits. stamp contest our sales amount to grade championship for the fifthOur boys are making "Keep off"' $205.45. grade in the Detroit News spelling' signs for our school lawn. Fifth grade—We are making contest. Livonia Schools colorful spring panels of flowers Sixth grade—JMrs. Lee's grade The Rosedale school, which is an and sea life to brighten the school have nine pupils to participate in elementary school, ranks high in room. the school spellin- bee. Marilyn the sale of war bonds and stamps. Mumps are visiting Georgiana Nelson, Barbara Bowers, Janice On looking over the sales records we find that from Jan. 9 to March 13 the total is $1354.00. The most $12.7:50, came in on the week of March 13. In view of the fact that there are only 294 pupils enrolled, this is an outstanding record.— Jack Evert, 7A. During the Red Cross drive at the Livonia Center school which lasted over a week, the seventh grade "had it all over" the eighth grade. The total for the 7th grade is $30 and the 8th grade $4, mak- ing a grand total of $34 with more coming in.—Jack Evert BEFORE 167 owsheod lamps . 600 Im m *a& 5 overhead lamps . HO hmsens ea& 5 overhead lamps . 250 (amens each 52 ornamental dusters 2,800 lumens each The main skeet at ntgM 219 lamps totaling . . 241,550 lumens - Once upon a time Caro had in its street lighting system a few lamps that were an interesting variation on the familiar street light of today ... Experts reasoned that since horses had Byes, and that AFTER 115 overhead lamps ... 1,000 lumens each 26 overhead lamps ... 600 [amens each 2 ornamental lamps .. 6,000 lumens each a 28 ornamental lamps ..10,000 lumens each 171 burps totaling ... 422,600lomeas 1 newcomer on the road—the automobile—had headlights, it was unnecessary to extend street lights out over the road. So they turned them in over the sidewalk! Then came the age of speed — and the end of the picturesque sidewalk lamp. Today Caro's street lighting, rebuilt completely by Detroit Edison in 1939, is widely known for its modern, scientific excellence. Directional luminaires aim the light down where it will do the most good, making the streets safe and friendly. How is the street lighting in YOUR community? Our engineers will be glad to discuss a postwar plan now. 4:� yu4 THE DETROIT EDISON CO. Serving more than half the oeoele of AN' i @ w Page Four TUX 1"ONLAN Wednesday, March 21, 1945 Township Briefs Mrs. J. V. Cincinato who was operated upon at the Wayne Cli- nic hospital two weeks ago, is convalescing at the home of her, parents, Mr, and Mrs. H. O. John- son. A card party will be held at the home of Mrs. Max Schumacher on Westmore Road for the bene- fit of the Campfire girls of Livo- nia Center. The party will be on Wednesday, April 4th at 1 p.m. Lieut. and Mrs. Herbert Beach are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holcomb. Lieut. Beach who has just return- ed from service in India and lives in Clarkston, Mich. ! The Rosedale Branch of the Na- tional Farm and Garden Associa- tion held a meeting Tuesday, Mar. 13, at the home of Mrs. Tony Mepyans. Earl Bailey of the of- fice of Civilian Defense spoke on �he subject of "Victory Gardens." Thirtv members of the club were ;resent. Co -hostesses with Mrs. 1Vlepyans were Mrs. Ralph Dunle- vy, 'Mrs. Carl Groth and Mrs. Les- lie Daniels. Mrs. fF. S. Glass and Mrs. Denise Rapin attended a style show held at the Windsor, Ontario, Audi- torium on Wednesday, March 14. Mrs. Ra-oin's sister Yvonne was one of the young ladies who mo- deled. The style show was given in the form of a little play and portrayed a wedding party and the trousseau chosen by the bride; as well as the gowns of the bride and her attendants. ZNKCIING Seven Nights of the Week D TAVERN 34401 Plymouth Road FUN - GOOD MUSIC - FOOD An Ideal Place to Spend an Evening BEER - WINE - LIQUOR Bob Murtha and his band furnish the music Amateur Night every Thursday Our Music and entertainment start at 'T 7:15 Every Night t I 1 We specialize in Ignition, Starter and Generator repairing Specialized Lubrication, Simonizing, Washing and Glitter Glazing We call for and deliver your car Phone Livonia 9202 — Gulf & Firestone Products EXIDE, NATIONAL and AUTOLITE BATTERIES RAFIOLA'S GULF SERVICE 31390 Plymouth Road corner Merriman The Wilcox PTA hot lunch committee is studying the possi- bilities of a lunch program in their school. The committee has had several meetings to make plans. Questionnaires have been sent out to survev the comml-ri interest and willingness to sup- port the program. Mr. Curran, sanitarian from the Wayne Coun- ty health Ti^nartment, has made recommendations for a proposed kitchen. The results of the s•: i,,.ct.ng recommendations, costs, etc., will be presented at the PTA meeting to be held Monday eve- ning, March 26 at the school. SHOE REPAIRING Expert Work Frank's Shoe Repair 11151 Stark Rd., 1/z Blk. South of Plymouth Rd. MILT'S QUA111V WARKF-IF Next to The Rexall Drug Store In Rosedale Gardens There's a friendly feeling in this store that makes shopping fun. Make this your food headquarters, that's what your neighbor is do- ing. Service With We Carry Only A Smile Quality Foods — YOU CAN GET IT HERE — Its Just What Every One Had Hoped for— THE MID - GRILL JOY Now operated under the sole direction of Ray Thorpe Re -arranged — Beautified in fact its just like home Spotlessly clean and serving the finest of healthy foods Located on the Corner of Middlebelt at joy Wednesday, March 21, 1945 TEX LIVOXUZ Page Five � 1ifh the Livonia Churches LI-VONIA COMMUNITY CHURCH, Farmington Road and Five Mile road. Rev. Albert J. Luibrand, pastor. Morning Wor- ship 11:30 a.m. Sunday School, classes for all ages, 10:30 a.m. Choir practice Thursday evening at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study Thursday evening at 7 p.m. Friendship Circle first' and third Wednesday of each month. Evening worship and song service the last' Sunday of each month at 7:30 p.m. Young People's meeting at the ohurch last Sunday of each month at 7 pm. Teachers meeting the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. This is an undenomina- tional church and everyone in the community is cordially invit- ed to attend. ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Maple and So. Harvey streets. Sunday morning services: Church School at 9:45 a.m. Holy Communion with sermon at 11:00 a.m. Paly Sunday service.Good Friday service at 8:00 p.m. Rev. Francis Tetu, Rector. a ♦ • ROSEDALE GARDENS PRES- BYTERIAN CHURCH, "The Fam- ily Church," John B. Forsyth, minister. Palm Sunday, March 25, church school, 9:30 a.m. Morn- ing worship with baptism of chil- dren at 11 a.m. Nursery and Be- ginners Department, for children 2 to 5 years of age, at Community House during the church service. Everyone is welcome in our church. The Board of Deacons will meet at 12 noon. The Session will have a conference for prospective church members at 2:30 p.m. and will meet with the young people's church membership class at 3:30. The regular Session meeting will be at 4:30. Christian Youth League is at 6 p.m. with a pro- gram of "Great Bible Passages We Should Know." All high school young people are cordially invit- ed. A conference for parents hav- iner children 'baptized Palm Sun- day will be held tomorrow eve- ning (Thursday) in the church basement at 8 o'clock. Auxiliary, groups will meet Tuesday after- noon and evening, March 27. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Farmington high school auditor- ium, Sunday, 1,1-,00 a. m., Sunday school, same hour. Wednesday evening services at 33335 Grand River Avenue at 8:00 p. m. GAYLORD ROAD B A P T I S T CHAPEL, 19188 Gaylord Rd. three blocks south of Grand River. Rev. Edwin C. Gordon, Pastor. 19248 Dalby, Phone EVergreen 0124. 10 a.m. Church School with Bible classes for all ages. 11:15 a.m. Morning Worship. 6:30 p.m. B.Y.F. Mrs. Edwin Gordon, lead- er. 7:30 p.m. Evening service. Wednesday, 7:45 p.m. Bible study and Prayer service. We cordial- ly invite you to come and worship with us. • • • ST. MICHAELS CATHOLIC CHURCH-- Father Contway, pas- tor; Rosedale Gardens. Masses at 5:45 am., 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and 12 noon x HOPE CHAPEL, CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETHREN. Six Mile, West of Middlebelt. Morning worship and Sunday school, 10:30 A.m. Lenten sermon themes are based on "The Kingdom of God." I Young People's Christian Endeav- or at 6:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Youth Fellowship meet- ing following the evening service. The Mid -week prayer service is held on Thursday evening at 8:0'0 p.m. The Ladies' aid meets on the first Wednesday evenong of each month, The Women's Missionary society meets on the second Wed- nesday of each month at noon, be- ginning with a potluck luncheon at 12:30, which is followed by the business and devotional meeting at 1:30 p.m. We invite everyone in our community to take part in our Christian fellowship. BETHEL MISSIONARY CHA. PEL, 8890 Middle Belt Road. Sunday school,, 1:45 p.m., Sunday Evening service, 7:45 p.m. Mid- week Service, Thursday, 7:45 p.m. ST. PAUL'S EV.* LUTHERAN CHURCH. Corner of Farmington and Five Mile roads. Theodore Sauer, pastor. Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Mid -week Lenten service is Wednesday evening, 8:00 o'clock. You are cordially invited to at- tend. Bobby Pitts entertained a group of his irienas Friday evening in honor of his 10th birthday. He Look the boys to the show .in Plymouth after which they were served refreshments at his home. Those who attended were Rich- ard Bucknell, Don Carlson Larry Merrion, Fritz Fischer, Clark An- drews, Johnny and Bobby Pitts. Following his announcement that he was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for presi- dent in the 1872 election, George Francis Train made over 1,000 c;::eches; yet his name was not PATRONIZE YOUR OWN Lumber —and— Building SupPY Headquarters * * * Coal - Lumber Building Materials Leadbetter COAL & LUMBER COMPANY 12434 Middlebelt Road '/2 Mile N. of Plymouth Rd. Phone Redford 0338 mentioned at the convention. However. his disappointment was assuaged by the $90,000 that he had made by charging admission' to his campaign addresses, the; only time such a scheme ever suc-1 ceeded in this country. 1 In order to detect tuberculosis, employers should insist on chest X-rays of all job applicants, Dr. W. 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March 30-31 "Brazil" Virginia Bruce—Tito Guizar "Blockbusters" East Side Kids THE LIVON Town,ship Briefs Lt. Georgia Ingsley of Romu- lus Air Base, was a Sunday din- ner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bentley. Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Pitts at tended the performance of "One Touch of Venus" starring Mary Martin and John Boles, Saturday evening. Mr. Lind Mrs. Robert Carlson re- turned Saturday from a five day visit inChicago. While there they attended the wedding of Mr. Carl - son's sister Cadet Nurse Janet Carlson. s * s The new officers of the auxili- ary of the Rosedale Gardens Pres- byterian ,church are as follows. President, Mrs. Verne Steele; vice president, Mrs. Richardson Rice; secretary, Mrs. Curtis Shook, and treasurer, Mrs. Ralph Kinner. SQUARE DEAL BODY SHOP J. W. Selle and Son Expert Collision Work PHONE 177 744 Wing St. Plymouth L. BLADE JEWELER Opposite Post Office Northville, Mich. The Best Place to Buy PALACE INN Beer - Liquor - Wine ED. PALISZEWSKI, Prop. (formerly Frank's Inn) 31022 Ann Arbor Trail Near Merriiman Road It"s Easy To Shop In Our Modern Serve -Self Market With marketing as difficult as it is today you will appreciate the convenience of our modernized store. LIDGARD BROS. RID & WHITE STORE Stark at Plymouth Road IAN Wednesday, March 21, 1945 THERE'S SOMETHING DIFFERENT ABOUT THE PICTURES WE MAKE. People Find a Clearer Likeness In Our Photos — Let Us Show You! SAN REMO STUDIO 17190 Lasher oad, Redford Phone Redford 7798 Want A Better Car? 20740 Fenkell Phone You'll Find Detroit's Finest Red. 0900 Selection OnOur Lot Our Service Department Is The Most Efficient BILL BROViiN See he When You Want a Better Car or When Your Car Needs Repairing In The Northwest Section. LIVONIA'S OLDEST REAL ESTATE FIRM REAL ESTATE - FARMS - INSURANCE Phone Livonia 2888 32698 Five Mile Road—Just East of Farmington Road List your property with us for prompt sale FEEDS - FERTILIZERS FARM SUPPLIES - SPRAY MATERIALS -GRAIN BUILDING SUPPLIES All Kinds of Coal The Eckles Coal & Supply(ompany Phone 107 882 Holbrook Plymouth Wednesday, March 21, 1945 THZ LIVO tUx Page Sewm l TOWNSHIP OF LIVONIA, WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN Notice is hereby given, That a Biennial Spring Election will be Held on MONDAY, APRIL 2, A. D. 1945 For the purpose of electing the following State, County and Township officers, and voting on the following propos- ed amendments to the State Constitution: STATE AND COUNTY: Two Justices of the Supreme Court; two Regents of the University of Michigan; one Superintendent of Public, Instruction; one Member of the State Board of Education; two Members of the State Board of Agriculture; one State Highway Commissioner; one County Auditor; one Circuit Court Judge (to fill vacancy), Third Judicial Circuit, term ending December 31, 1947. TOWNSHIP: Supervisor, Clerk, Treasurer, Highway Commissioner, two Justices of the Peace.(full term); two Members of Board of Review; and four Constables. Z PROPOSAL NO. 1: Proposed Amendment to the Constitution to provide for an increase in tax millage for certain purposes upon majority vote of the electors assessed for taxes in the assessing district so that the total tax assessed shall not exceed 3 per cent of the assessed valuation for a period of 15 years. PROPOSAL NO. 2: .Proposed Amendment to the Constitution to authorize the State to control, improve or assist in the improvement and control of rivers, streams and water levels for certain purposes. LOCATION OrrmxVOTINGIBOOTHS PRECINCT NO. 1—(Consisting of all that area of the Township lying North of Six Mile Road and West of Mid- delbelt Road). In part of church building on the South side of Seven Mile Road, corner of Shadyside Street, 2 blocks East of Farmington Road. PRECINCT NO. 2—Consisting of Sections 27 and 34, and the West half of Sections 26 and 35, also known as that part of the Township lying South of the center of Schoolcraft Road and lying East of .the center of Farm- ington Road, extending East to number 30400 on Joy Road, Plymouth Road and Schoolcraft Road.) In vot- ing booth at the corner of Plymouth Road and Merriman Road. PRECINCT NO. 3—(Consisting of all that area of Township lying between Six Mile Road and Schoolcraft Road.) In the Livonia Township Office at 33110 Five Mile Road, 1 block East of Farmington Road. PRECINCT NO. 4—(Consisting of all that area of Township lving North of Schoolcraft Road and West of Farmington Road.) In new voting booth at corner of Plymouth Road and Stark Road. PRECINCT NO. 5—(Consisting of all that area of Township lying North of Six Mile Road and East of Mid- dlebelt Road.) In voting booth at the corner of Seven Mile Road and Angling Road, one-quarter mile West of Inkster Road. PRECINCT NO. 6—(Consisting of Sections 25 and 36 and the East half of Sections 26 and 35, also known as all that part of Livonia Township lying South of the center of Schoolcraft Road and lying East of number 30400 on Schoolcraft Road, Plymouth Road, and Joy Road.) In Red's Repair Shop, on South side of Plymouth Road, 1 block East of MiddlebeLt Road. Relative to Opening and Closing of Polls The polls of said election will be open at seven o'clock a.m., and, remain open until eight o'clock p.m., War Time, of said day of election. HARRY S. WOLFE, Livonia Township Clerk Page Eight THE LIVONIAN Besemer Says Dry lime sulfur 5 cupfuls for 5 show which is being held at Hud- Spray from gallons spray. on warm scns the 19th through the days when temperature is above 24th of this month. The local Do Pruning Nowfreezing. group who have been asked to r- hostesses on the final day Satur- A Michigan State College de- day, March 24, includes the fol - (By E. I. Besemer) veloped bean, the Michelite, dur- lowing: Mesdames Ralph Dun - Now is the time to get the prun- ing the eight years since its birth levy, Ernest 'Wooster, John Per- ing job done on fruit trees and has become so popular in the state kins, James Lynch, Bert French, grapes. The annual pruningof a that from 80 to 85 percent of the Tony Mepyans, Charles Cook, bearing grape vine when trained navy bean acreage is now planted Harold Page, George Cook, Robert to a two -wire trellis is as follows: to this variety. according to in- Tilch, Robert 'Bruce, E. C. Hall, 1. Select 4 straight unbranch formation from County Agricul- J. B. Folsom, and Stanley James. ed one -year-old canes about 1/4 tural agent, E. I. Besemer. �C inch in diameter. These should originate near the main trunk of Developed by the farm crops department in 1937, it is produe- The thousands of men who Ieft the vine and should- be trained tive, highly resistant to blight and the United States to avoid mili- tary service have lost their citi- one each way on each wire. t Remove all other from mosaic, and has a chalk" white seed coat and low screen loss. zenship and will be denied re- wood admittance under a new law. As the vine. being careful not to citizenship elsewhere is usually break or injure the canes retained for fruiting. L 7�� TOWnShi eWS withheld from such individuals, they are destined to become men 3 Shorten the canes which are _ _ t without a country. left to 6 to 10 buds (or nodes) each. If the vines are very vigor- Mrs. Edward Hamilton enter- ous, leave 10 buds, but if they tained the Mothers of the Camp - seem to be weak leave only 6 or 8 fire and Bluebird Girls of Livo- buds on each cane. nia Center at her home on Ray. Kladezee Clothing 4 Tie the canes firmly to the burn avenue, Coventry Gardens trellis with a soft pliable twine. on 'Wednesday afternoon. Plans for The fruit trees should have a dormant sprp-. This should be were made for the Mother and Daughter banquet to be held at Children 1 to 18 exclusively done while the buds are strictly the Livonia Community church styled of excellent material. dormant, cn May 9. Plans were also made Samples shown on appoint - Apples, pears and quinces: for a series of Campfire parties to ment. Oil emulsions use 3 cupfuls for be given in the next 8 to 10 weeks, 5 gallons. The oil spray should be for the benefit of the Campfire put on when the weather is not troops. Call Redford 7706 freezing and the spray will dry before the temperature drops be- Fourteen of the Rosedale mem- Shown to groups also low 40 degrees F. bers of the Garden club will Peaches and plums: serve as hostesses at the Flower THE OLD JUDGE SAYS... "Adding another War Bond to your collection, eh, Judge?" "Yes, Josh, I've always looked upon buying Bonds as one of the best ways older folks like me here at home can help our fighting men overseas. For the past couple of years I've put every extra cent I had into them ... not only during the War Bond drives , but on a regular basis. Of course, when there's a drive on I always try to buy an extra one or two." "We've done the same in our family, too, Judge. We figure the more we buy... the better we equip our men ... the quicker they'll finish their big job and come march- ing home again." "That's the spirit, Josh. And let's besure of one more thing. Let's be sure that they come back to the same kind of place they left. While they are away and can't express their opinions, let's not make any decisions on things that are going to rnnearn t_hm in This advertisement sponsored by Confaaue of Akoholie Baaage Industria, Ins. Wednesday, March 21, 1945 NOTICE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE We accept payment for Consumers Power Gas Co. Detroit Edison Company Michigan Bell Telephone Co. Livonia Township Water Board Exchange Detroit Edison Light bulbs Agency for Detroit News want ads. Special Designated Dsitrib- utor Michigan Liquor Con- trol Comm. HABERMEHL'S Rexall Drug Store 32101 Plymouth Road Rosedale Gardens Telephone Livonia 3156 Plymouth, Mich. .!n.platarea) / , t rice $ 1 i 1.75 Better Buy a New Ford BATTERY For Quick Winter Starts Don't start the winter with a worn- out, run down battery—you'll only invite trouble. Let us check your battery scientifically according to its plate area and tell you how much life is left in it. For All Makes of Cars If you need a new battery, get a dependable Ford battery. They come in five different sizes; fit all makes of cars and they're big, pow- erful, heavy-duty types that start your car quicker and outlast ordi- nary batteries. WRITTEN WARRANTY Every Ford battery we sell carries a written warranty covering replace- ment or adjustment. Our battery stock is ample now—but don't wait too long. See us today! Ralph Ellsworth, Inc. Authorized Ford and Mercury Dealer Parts and Accessories Phones: Dearborn 2310 Wayne 1070 Garden City Official AAA Garage FOR SALE—We smoke our own ham, bacon and sausage. Fresh killed poultry. Taylor's Super Market, 29150 Joy Road, one block east of Middle Belt Road. 9 tf-c FIVE CORDS 20 inch fireplace hard wood, $8.25 cord. Your own cartage. 15850 Auburndale Drive. Phone Livonia 2793. BABY carriage and play pen, in good condition. 9808 Blackburn, Rosedale Gardens. Phone Livonia 2411. It -c WANTED POULTRY WANTED — We pay the highest prices for poultry. Taylor Super Market, 29150 Joy Rd. Phone Livonia 9207. tf WE PAY the highest prices for beef hides. Taylor Super Mar- ket. Phone Livonia 9207 or call at 29150 Joy road. 2 -6t -pd TYPEWRITER by the Livonia, 'Center Red Cross. Will rent,' buy or will appreciate anyone j offering a typewriter free. CHILDREN cared for any night in the week, in Rosedale Gardens only. Girls are_ 13 years old, 25c hour. Call Livonia 2195. It -pd SECRETARY. Experienced. Must know shorthand, typing, book- keeping and filing. Apply office of the Superintendent of Schools, Li- vonia Township School District, located at 15125 Farmington road near Five Mile road. It -c BUS DRIVER. Part time work before and after school. Call Livonia 2205 during the day and Livonia 2522 after 6:00. p.m. It -c TO BUY a child's metal wagon, in good condition. Phone Livonia 2521. It -pd * BUY WAR BONDS U'phols#erino Old Furniture Made to Look Like Nese FREE ESTIMATES Phone Redford 3199 GUILBEAULT UPHOLSTERING Red. 3100 Corner Westbrook r:Lr.0 RIC Ranges, apartment size for those who need them Kimbroughs, 868 W. Ann Arbor f-il. Plymouth. Freddon Great Dane Kennels Reg. A.K.C. Training, breeding of Great Danes. We offer at Stud -the best, Ch. Dusky's Blackout (Black) Ch. Tor- rence of Vakeek (Fawn) Fred - don's Captain Keck (Harlequin) five points towards his Champion- ship. 30521 Schoolcraft Hazel B. Liptak '/2 mile west of Middlebelt STARK PTA The regular meeting of Stark PTA. will be held March 27 at 8 p.m. Rev. Forsyth of Rosedale will be the guest speaker. The topic of the evening will be of great interest to every parent. Come and help us plan for the coming year. SCOUT NEWS. St. Michael's Girl Scout Troops celebrated Girl Scout Birthday by attending Mass and receiving Hcly Communion with their lead- ers and committeewomen. Father Contw-ay congratulated the girls and leaders for the fine showing made during the last six months after which breakfast was served in the dining hall. j The leaders met and formed their club and elected officers. j Mrs. J. McKernan, chairman and Virs. J. Livernois, scribe. The group meet the first Thursday of ev- VONIAN Page Nine ery month, and all committee- and Mrs. W. Pingston as assist - women are invited to attend any ants. Plans are being made tc. and all meetings. start a ' noonday intermediate The Brownies and Scouts have troop in the near future. been very busy the last three Intermediate troops No. 6 and 7 months making oilcloth covered are planning a breakfast in honor animals and painting 'blocks for of the Holy Name Men on their children in the Hospitals. They Communion Sunday, April 8th. ve made hundreds of hospital- bags ospital ; Let s eech be always with bags from newspapers also. your p A noonday Brownie Troop, for ; grace, seasoned with salt: that ye the children riding the bus, had! may 'now how ye ought to ans- had its first meeting Wednesday,vcr every man.—Colossians 4:6. March 14 with Mrs. W. Judson as * BUY WAR BONDS the leader and Mrs. J. Livernois Easter... April First only a Few Weeks Away I Men's SUITS -TOPCOATS 79C Ladies' Plain DRESSES - COATS SPECIAL Ending March 24 TIES 1C Oil4 for .......... Plymouth: 774 Penniman Ypsilanti: 14 N. Washington Wayne: 2325 N. Washington MEN WANTED Who are interested in steady post-war jobs in cold drawn steel mill. EXPERIENCE NO'T NECESSARY You will be trained for your after -war position. At present we are engaged in 100% defense work. ONLY MEN ELIGIBLE UNDER W.M.P.C. PLAN NEED APPLY - Pilgrim Drawn Steel Corporation PHONES 1130 and 1131 Plymouth, Michigan Page Ten L Mr. and Mrs. Deveney have TOwzwhttll y'n Briefs purchased lthe home at 11026 Blackburn and will be moving Mrs. R. A. Coates and son Brian' there from their present home on spent the week -end in Chicago. Orangelawn in the near future. * * Mrs. Fred Randolph who has Mrs. Victor Welland entertain been visiting her daughter in New ed at a silver tea on Wednesday i York City is visiting her daugh- afternoon for the benefit of the i ter, Mrs. Robert Griffiths and Wilcox hot lunch program.family before returning to her * * M home in North Adams, Michigan.' The Palestine Chapter of the * M OES of which 'Mrs. Lester Book- } Hearing tests were conducted at out is a member, entertained the ; the Rosedale Gardens school or, Matrons and Patrons and the Friday morning. These tests are Wayne county association officers conducted by means of the Au. at a dinner held at the Ionic Tem- Biometer and the children write ple in Detroit, Monday evening. down numbers which they hear The guests exemplified the de- through earphones connected to'I green within the Wayne county the machine. The voices giving chapters and about one hundred I the numbers seem to move increas- guests were present at the dinner. in,ly further away from the lis-', You'll find a larger stock! You'll find the things you want! For Quality Groceries, Vegetables and Meats trade with The Rosedale Grocery Phone 2190 Wm. J. Shekell Joseph T. Stadnik We solicit your patronage and good will MAKE THE ROBERT SIMMONS J11W1fLIiY YOUR HEADQUARTERS WHEN IN THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH We carry an extensive line of fine jewelry, crystal and wooden ware in addition to precious stones and jewelry. LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE FORD GARAGE IN THE CONSUMERS POWER BUILDING ON MAIN STREET Wednesday, March 21, 1945 tener until they are very faintenergetic members who contrib- Each ear is tested and both n uted the elbow grease and time man's and a woman's voice are included the president Harry Bur - used so that the school nurse ton, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bentley, could tell how great a hearing loss Mrs. Chalfonte, L. O. Burke, E. J. there was and also whether hig,'. Conway, and Verne Steele. or low notes gave the greater trouble. Members of the Rosedale Gar - Only seven members. of the dens Women's Club will meet at Civic association showed up the clubhouse Thursday evening Thursday evening for the annual at 7:00 p.m. for a pot -luck dinner, "Clean-up" campaign, but those I and an evening of visiting. Bring seven disposed of a lot of the win- I an article of food, plus your own tor's toll of dust and grime. The dishes and silver. Thorough Examination by Skilled Optometrists COMPLETE OPTICAL SERVICE Dr. M. F. McGuirk, O. D. in charge "Style Right" Glasses on Liberal Credit Terms Re.e\ect��PR�N�g�Wav State lss�p°et C'. e elect1v, EU GENE _ :; suuernnte17d8- ELCIpij .• lnstructf "Public CONTINUE GOOD GOVERNMENT IN MICHIGAN Experienced and capable men in public office —men qualified for their jobs—is the objective of the Republican Party. Each one of these men is pledged to a continuance of good government in Michigan and cooperation with the present administration. Be sure to vote Republican April 2. It's the sure way of protecting yvur best interests. ELECT ABLE, DEPENDABLE MEN OTTO E. ECKERT CHARLES G. BURNS Regent U of M State Board of Education DR. CHARLES S. KENNEDY FOREST H. AKERS Regent U of M State Board of Agriculture MELVILLE McPHERSON, State Board of Agriculture Nonpartisan, Re-elect Nonpartisan WALTER H. NORTH HERMAN DEHNKE Justice of the Supreme Court Justice of the Supreme Court To vote for Supreme Court Justices, look for Nonpartisan Ballot