Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 3, 1944
Caption:
SNOWMAN FOR THE TROPICS: Johnny and Marcia Ann Flis who live with their mother at 537 Detroit St., have a father, Air Corps Capt. John J. Flis, in New Guinea who longs for the sight of snow, so Johnny, two, and Marcia Ann, four, made a snowman and arranged to have this picture made to send to him. Their uncle, Joe Yanitsky, appears with them.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 8, 1940
Caption:
HER MASTERPIECE: Dorothy Jean Thomas of 1054 Ferdon Rd., is very proud of the snow lady she fashioned yesterday. Her dog, however, sniffs at the whole idea and wonders why he doesn't get that much attention.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 18, 1942
Caption:
SNOW DRAGON SNAGS A JAP: Sculptor Avard Fairbanks has as the theme of his annual snow figure in the yard of his home on Lincoln Ave., a long-tailed dragon with the torn clothing of a Jap hanging from his mouth. Two of Fairbanks' sons are seen fearlessly playing around the dragon, apparently unafraid.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 9, 1957
Caption:
Saturday's Snow Was...Superb for sculptors

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, February 9, 1939
Caption:
AND THE PAPA BEAR SAID-- When pupils in the kindergarten and first grade of Fritz school on Miller Rd. read the story of the three bears, they decided to give life to the tale by making snow bears on the school grounds. Autumn Jean Routson is the little girl arranging the porridge bowls on the snow table, and the others, from left to right, are: Harold Ownes, Grace Ann Nixon, Lloyd Vogel, Joyce Foster, Loretta Andrews and Joyce Kuebler.