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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

8

Four Counties Represented At PTA Meeting

PTA officers and committee chairmen from four counties gathered at People's Presbyterian Church for spring leadership training. Washtenaw County hosted District 3 with Monroe Jackson and Washtenaw plus Tenance counties represented. Mrs John B Martin Jr spoke on Speaking on Your Feet and a symposium followed on Making PTA a Success in Your Community.

PTA Parent-Teacher Association Peoples Presbyterian Church Washtenaw County Monroe Jackson Tenance Washtenaw John B. Martin, Jr Michigan Parent-Teacher Bulletin

Saline Band Competes At State Festival In Ann Arbor

Saline High School Concert Band travels to Slauson Junior High in Ann Arbor for the State Band and Orchestra Festival. They are first on the program at 8 00 a m in the auditorium and will be judged further in the sixthreading room. Results appear next week.

Saline High School Slauson Junior High School Ann Arbor Saline

Circle II Meeting Hosts Study on Spanish Americans

Mrs Everett Collins will host Circle II of the Federated Church Ladies Aid Society on Thursday April 15 at 2 00. Mrs Paul Kleuter is chairman. Devotions from the Book of Acts. Members to bring Bibles. Year’s study: Spanish Americans in the United States.

Everett Collins Federated Church Ladies Aid Society Paul Kleuter United States

Memorial to Mrs Edna Rogers To Be Dedicated

A memorial gift by friends of the late Mrs Edna Rogers will be dedicated at the Holy Thursday Ordinance of Communion in Federated Church at 745 p m next Thursday. Memorial flowers will adorn the altar and new communion cup holders and pews will be dedicated. The pastor’s theme is Do This in Remembrance. The Chorus Choir directed by Harold Brown will sing I Will Remember Thee. An organ piano duet by Mrs Harold Brown and Mrs Everett Collins is planned.

Edna Rogers Lorenz Harold Brown Everett Collins

Wednesday Nite Bowling League Doubles And Standings

Last week no turkey pins were rolled but doubles were scored by E Gross L Burkhart M Streiter B Armbruster A Bersuder B Dicks J Bowen J Osterhout D Jeppesen and L Bowen. Polar Bear dropped 4 points to Saline Hotel, Universal to Wolfin Robison, Bergeys beat Standard Oil. three weeks remain to determine top team among Standard Oil Wolfin Robison Saline Hotel Bergeys Polar Bear Universal.

E. Gross L. Burkhart M. Streiter B. Armbruster A. Bersuder B .Dicks J. Bowen D. Jeppesen L. Bowen Polar Bear Saline Hotel Universal Wolfin-Robison Bergey’s Standard Oil Sec

Manchester Women Attend District Meet

The annual Ann Arbor District meeting of the Women s Society of Christian Service was held Tuesday at the Methodist Church in Ypsilanti. A large number of Manchester women attended the gathering. The main speaker was Mrs. John X. Burney, dean of women at Clark College in Atlanta, Georgia.

Ann Arbor Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Ypsilanti Manchester W.S.C.S John X. Burney Clark College Atlanta Georgia

Michigan Week schedule May 2 8 outlined

Jay D. Runkle announces a seven day Michigan Week program from May 2 to 8. Each day focuses on a different aspect of state life from spiritual foundations and heritage to livelihoods education and unity as the Mackinac Bridge project unfolds. Local groups urged to follow the plan.

Michigan Jay D. Runkle Runkle Michigan Week Michigan Spiritual Schoos United Michigan Straits of Mackinac Upper Peninsula Lower Peninsula

County Federation To Be Held In Ann Arbor

The Spring meeting of Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs is set for April 12 at West Side Methodist Church Ann Arbor. Registration opens 10 am luncheon at 12 30 pm with speaker Maynard Allen discussing Youth in a Troubled World.

County Federation of Women’s Clubs Washtenaw County West Side Methodist Church Ann Arbor H. W. Campbell County Federation Maynard Allen Kurt Neuman LW. Groomes

Second Annual Arts Festival at Saline High School

The Art and Music Department hosts its second annual Arts Festival in the High School Auditorium. A Vocal groups concert is set for Friday evening April 30 followed by a Saturday recital featuring Band and Choir ensembles. Community members may display paintings ceramics or other works by contacting Mrs. Jean Taylor Art Director at Saline High School.

Jean Taylor Saline«High School

Quotes and quips from writers and leaders

A collage of sayings from Harry Sosnik Frances Rodge Harold C. McClellan and Dave Grown offer witty observations on strength, farming, power, taxes and marriage. The Town Journal notes a tongue in cheek line about keeping glasses in the art of business.

Harry Sosnik Frances Rodge Harold C. McClellan NAM Dave Grown Town - Journal

Community Concert Drive has strong start in Ypsilanti

The 1954 55 Community Concert drive opened with 120 workers dining at the American Legion Post in Ypsilanti. New officers include Walter Daschner as president and Frederick Shafer as vice president. Various chairmen, captains, and workers across Saline Milan Belleville Wayne Ann Arbor and Rochester Philharmonic linkage were introduced. Office hours run 9 to 5 daily through April 10.

Haydn Morgan Walter Daschner Frederick Shafer Eleanor Meston Agner Wardroper Glenn Groesbeck Paul Burrell James Breakey Dorothy James Christine MacDonald Don Lawrence Donald Currie Atwood McAndrew, Jr Arthur Walker Henry Scovill John Haviland Vernal Levey Beatrice McManus William Wortley Theron Kersey Chandler Hill Jack Weiss John Jenkins Sue McCulloch Stanley Palyrak George Ennen Harold Gregg Albert Johnson Frederick Peters, Jr Willis Teoma Clifford Woodside Howard Johnson George Austin Milan Betty Kiefer Nanette Horton Belleville Henry Sager Wayne Barbara Weiss Ann Arbor Martha Merkle Lyon George Becker Marion Ross Community Concerts Ypsilanti Group Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Fric Leinsdorf American Legion Post S. Huron St

Baby shower honors Mrs Livingstone at Saline Valley Farms

Mrs Jack Livingstone was surprised with a baby shower Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs John Ford at Saline Valley Farms. Peggy received many gifts and all enjoyed the event. Betsy Markert, daughter of Dr and Mrs C L Markert, is recovering from a broken collar bone and healing well. Judy Haswell, a University student, spent part of her spring vacation at home and then left Tuesday for Fredonia New York to visit relatives Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schauffler and cousin. Betsy Nichols flew back to Boston Monday after most of her spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Harold Grey.

Jack Livngstone John Ford Saline Valley Farms Peggy Betsy Markert C. L. Markert Judy Haswell Fredona N. Y Lawrence Schauffler Betsy Nichols Boston Harold Grey

St Pauls Senior Choir Presents The Mystery of Easter Cantata

St Pauls Senior Choir directed by Mrs. Charles Jacquith offers The Mystery of Easter cantata at 8 p.m. Sunday in St Pauls sanctuary. Karen Taylor is pianist. Music by Lee Rogers includes His Depth of Love Hosanna He Loved Them to the End Gethsemane Tom Calvary The Mystery of Calvary Who Shall Roll the Stone Away He Lives O Blessed Hope Now Unto the King Eternal with solos and choral sections by various soloists and ensembles.

St. Paul’s Charles Jacquith St. Paul’s Sanctuary Karen Taylor Lee Rogers Barbara Landon Gethsemane Mae Wood Tom Calvary Erwin Schmid Ey- Wwin Schmid

Social and household notes and tips from the Times

Mrs Max Haswell dined Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Randall Coates. Mrs Lillian Burgan traveled Sunday to Charleston WV to visit her son Grover Burgan and family and their new baby daughter. For cleaning a coffee pot mix three tablespoons of soda with one quart water and soak five minutes per advice from Marcille Pridgeon MSU foods. The Will of your own is more helpful to success than that of a wealthy relation.

Max Haswell Randall Coates Lillian Burgan Charleston West Virginia Grover Burgan Marcille Pridgeon Michigan State College Foods and Nutrition Department Indianapolis Times

Questions to Ask Before Buying a Home Site

A 18 point checklist from Small Homes Guide covers size and shape drainage soil shade trees grading services proximity to transportation schools and shops zoning assessments taxes titles liens boundaries local taxes job proximity bank appraisal and long term neighborhood suitability.

Small Homes

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Kenneth Otto Carleton L. Heilbronn Washtenaw Pta Council Julius W. Haab Lauritz A. Drevdahl Donald Cornell Leonard A. Blumberg Walter Ream Willow Village Theodore Stroup Arthur Tayor Dan Hutchins John Wingo Bernard Merritt U.S Greyhound Asoe Michigan Ave S. Huron St. Ypsilanti Grosse Pointe Litchfield Nona. Schmid Meri New Plymouth Elmer J. Steer Dodge & Plymouth Saline, Michigan
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