Published In:
Ann Arbor News, December 15, 1956
Caption:
HOLDUP VICTIMS: Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Vigar discuss yesterday noon's robbery of their combination grocery store and gasoline station in Webster township. Mr. and Mrs. Vigar and three others were bound while two men made off with about $1,000.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, May 3, 1967
Caption:
Making Adversity Pay Off The advertising trappings of a mystery thriller are on display with the "real McCoy" at the State Theatre lobby. John Smith, manager, capitalized upon the genuine work of burglars who netted several hundred dollars from a safe-cracking job there by surrounding the damaged vault with "whodunnit" material in the lobby area. Peering into the ruins is Gerald H. Hoag, Butterfield Theatres manager in this area.

Published In:
Ann Arbor News, January 23, 1958
Caption:
SCENE OF AN ORDEAL: Christian Sautter, 74 (right) and his wife, Mrs. Ida Sautter, 73, inspect the battered lock on the closet door behind which they were imprisoned for 12 hours by robbers who invaded their home Tuesday. Mrs. Sautter's finger was slashed by a knife held by one of the bandits. Sautter whittled out a chunk of wood, enabling him to force the door open and gain the couple's freedom.