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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1954
Page
7
City council held a special meeting Monday evening March 15 1954 with all members present. Discussion covered a request for annexation of 100 acres as part of the urban expansion plan.
City records show approval of selling the old Westphal house and accepting sealed bids by April 20. Building permits granted for renovations and additions on East Bennett and Russell streets. Regular meeting notes cover drainage studies, cemetery staffing, library contributions, flood remedy surveys, and a special election with low turnout.
The Lutheran pastors and wives hosted Rev. M. Radke of Ann Arbor at a housewarming grocery shower. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burgess and daughter Janet of Capac spent the weekend with the Lloyd Dells. Robert Leuthenser and Steve MacArthur left for a vacation to Florida and Louisiana. Police Chief Robert Tove and family moved into the Gallagher apartment above the Saline Observers Office. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hutzel were entertained at Dr. and Mrs. G. Bauer in Ann Arbor for Mrs. Hutzel’s birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Wiedman and Miss Anna Lambarth of Ann Arbor, Miss Suella Lambarth and Mrs. Amelia Hutzel of Saline.
Kroger announces ninety five $200 one year scholarships for outstanding high school graduates for 1954. awards allocated to 22 colleges in 17 midwestern and southern states plus California and Florida. selections based on scholastic merit and leadership in 4-H Future Farmers of America and similar groups. Lincoln University added this year. Applications via college deans county agents or home economics teachers.
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