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THE PLYMOUTH MAIL THE HOME NEWSPAPER; PLYMOUTH, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1930 TWELVE PAGES* FIVE CENTS si.so per year VOL. 42 NO. 38 LANDMARK Marshall Field III and Mrs. Ccafc DESTROYED L Y NEW LIVONIA TOWNSHIP HALL BURN ED TO GROUND LAST SUN CITIZEN PASSES m DAY NIGHT. LOCAL RURAL ROADS OPEN The Livonia township hall, an old uimlmark located on Five Mile road at Allan A. Horton, Engineer and Inventor, Dies From Heart Farmington road, was totally destroy ed by fire of undetermined origin. Sun- FOR TRAFFIC Attack Early Sunday Morning. day night near midnight. The building was in Haines when ROBERT T. WALKER WILL COM As rapidly as propT curing of con nearby residents discovered the fire. crete takes place, roads are opened for The Farmington fire department was PLETE 30 YEARS OF SERVICE public travel. Tests of the strength . Funeral Services Held From the Home Tuesday After called, and upon arriving at the scene AS RURAL MAIL CARRIER. of concrete made at frequent intervals they found that the hose would not are the determining factor, stated noon Were Largely Attended. tit the fire hydrants near tnc building. The Detroit Publicity, a publication Road Commissioner Edward N. Hines. The Redford fire apparatus was then published by the Greater Detroit Com The widening of Telegraph Road called, but they arrived too late to munities, Inc., of the Detroit Conven from Grand River road to the Monroe The citizens of this community save*the old building. Furniture and tion and Tourists’ Bureau, has the fol County line has been comidcted iii its were greatly shocked last Sunday office fixtures were carried from the lowing to say regarding the coming entirety, making a 4<i-foot stretch of morning when it became known that 43 Children Receive building by residents before the fire convention of the National Rural Mail concrete. 23 miles in length. North of Allan A. Horton, one of its nm3t department, arrived. Carriers Association which is to be held Seveli-Mile road wm-k is in progress prominent and best liked citizens laid The loss' is completely covered by in Detroit this month and which will in Oakland a< well a* in Wayne Coun passed away nt an early hour that Free Dental Service insurance, According to township of also pay tribute to Robert T. Walker, ty. The cmi-i riici i"ii in Wayne Coun morning from a heart attack, which [ ------- ficials. \ first rural mail carrier out of the local ty was handled by our forces under it is believed was caused from ex- j Forty-three Plymouth school chil- jMJsroflice: arrangement with the Highway Jiaustion brought on while Mr. Horton i ,jreu have received free denial atten- “Detroit pays host to the nation's lit. Tim .: was assisting his men harvest grain tj„n during the past five weeks from rural letter carriers this month. The during the lo the day. the children's fund of the Michigan mutual hospitality ihat was eugcuder- Mr. Horton and family came to j filial Clinic located at G:t City, l beween this city and the associa Plymouth I'm>ui Detroit several years Ford ami Middle Helt roads. LOUIS tion will tind its fullest expression ago, to ma lie their home on a! The Hural Wayne County Clinic of here. The rural letter carriers have farm which lie purchased about two the children's fund is one of I In- pro traditional gift of gratitude to pay miles west of the village on the Nortii jects made possible by Senator James this city because this city in its contri- Territorial r..iail, and later he built the ' gift , te: lillioit i ars to DIES SUDDENLY iiirlon to the problems of transporta- ben til i Ml < .m niry licniie in which he j ole the elf; of the children of i has i -a ■ dir. lie look a ju.-t ipi ble. I Hiring the years leiitai ' the rural Letter c irricr. The Mr. Horton resided here, he had 1 aint.'l led in I v-l'our ulier coun- FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD uiccs made in Deri'o t Io ihe sci ulti place l'of himself in the . i of the state. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. l' modern engiiiccrii g has put •oniinii mtj lie had a pleasing per-1 cording II. Irving Mil- hole world on rubb. r and the rural always had a kind word Louis C. Charipar, steward ami sec letter carrier was mu • of the first to with whom he caiue in i a charge of till• Hural W.iyne Den- 'liilie eti ’ll of I ,-three eliil- retary of the board of directors of use the gifts of our in •elianical genius, .................. „__ - .. thorough'mouth ex- the Wayne County Training School lb- had the vision' to : ee that many of Mr. Horton laid been prominent for I amination and cleaning on hi- first near this village, died suddenly last iis greatest probleius could lie dissi- a uunib. r of years in the Detroit In- i vjsir tl> the (.]ini(. followed by lillina- Monday. Mr. Charipar had gone to latc.l by accepting th- - newer fashi'ins dii'trial Held as an engineer and in-j an,£ extractions at later appointments, a spring for a pail of water after n travel. v.-ui.ir. Ill, In,I lM'i n 1-1.1111,'I'lt'il witu m „„„] were working oh his new home which he •And then, loo, Detroit enjoys the ,1„. Bui-,-„ll5I,- A.l.lliil! Marlunc 10.. tj.r „f u,e was building oil the Northville road, ippori.unity of expressing to the rural -arl.v deiiioi: li, iciivs aii. »,i. ilii-ilv-i-wi i.l ili , ,.]lilllB.„ (lill not nettl .„ lMSI and where he was found by his wife letter carrier a hospitality that is as Xeg.it la I i.m- : l.Tial.li- iii-hiii.-. lb- l.l-l | wllile after a indict' dog had attracted her warm as it is sincere, inspired out of tin' rtver-gra J.iiitnl Hie l.iiHi.uelii. Co. a, a sis ,,, , „ attention. Death was attributed to a the association of common interests, Husband - Hog- Whitmore Lake s.ilvania Rail: -ad .-.ed bri-lac near her of the ....iniiv-nnsi Mt ... b elldal,erin. ,Ue heart attack aggravated by heat ex invoked by an appreciation of their Warren Road. remaining in the employ of the com-1,..,. haustion. mutual relationships. This is the first Calling Contests Grass Fire Does IK.i.y until BUT. when lie resigned | “n‘<i lna tn. Besides his wife, he is survived by lime that the National Rural Letter Outer Drive Under Construction ,1„ SIKH-Iiil i nixil.|...rina work f„r the I A total of on.- hundred and nfly-Uve three daughters. Iris. Joe and Gladys, Carriers' Association has met here in At State Fair $25,000 Damages Pouring -if tin- :v.,. ::t;-fi..., comt-cte l-ord Motor Co., hut reunited lo the “liver iillintt- were put m along with and a brother. Charles, of Detroit. fifteen years, and this year's conven roadways on tin- l.'n-t'ooi wide • niter Burroughs Co. in 1921 1 eleven poreelain fillings. Every child Iris, formerly a member of a Detroit tion conies here partly as a tribute Drive has been started on two addi At various'times he was connected in the group pqiured seme dental at chorus, began a dancing engagement in If on Michigan farms men may lie A grass fire* that spread rapidly tional sections, staled Mr. lliues. One teutiou asiil from cleaning and ex to R. T. Walker. Plymouth. Michigan, over parched fields, was responsible with the Cadillac Motor Car Co., the] a Hollywood, Calif., theatre, Monday. who completes 30 years of service as seen out by the barn emitting strange section extends from I.aii-i-r road east American Blower Co., the Packard amination. Mr. Charipar was a member of calls and farm wives may be heard for a serious fire at Wliitemore Lake to Five Mile road, and the oilier sec a rural letter carrier and who has an Sunday, when nine Cottages, two Motor Car Co., antbjhe Michigan Cen With the completion of Ihe work for Ashlar Lodge, No. 91. F. & A. M., of nounced his intention to retire. Walker calling the men folk to dinner or sup tion connects Dickcrs.iu road with Al tral Railroad. The ufcceased was horn i he five week [>eriod, Dr. Miller re- Detroit. per at unseemly hours, there's a rea barns and several- sheds were destroy ter road, a distam-c of approximately is preparing ’ to handle one of the ed. at a-damage estimated at $25,060. in Sharon. Pa., in 1S85. and came to ports that twenty-five of the children Funeral services were held Wednes largest conventions in the history of son. They are practicing up to enter one mile. Rapid progress i- l*eing Detroit with his parents when two, have been put in perfect condition the husband and hog calling contests The blaze, which was discovered made on both of tln-e jobs and when day afternoon at four o'clock from the the organization, and with Charles C. shortly after I :00 p. m., soon made years of age. He received his educa temporarily, while the remaining chil Schrader Bros. Funeral Home, Rev. Kellogg, of Detroit, postmaster, has at the Michigan State Fair this Fall. tlie pavement is completed, the center tion in the Detroit schools. dren of the group have had the really Thursday.

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