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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1958
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Ross Adair family spent Easter Sunday in Mrs LeRoy Adair residence. The gathering featured a family reunion tone with greetings and light chatter amid springtime sunshine.
The Saline Chamber of Commerce will meet Wednesday at the Saline Savings Bank rooms. It is the first under new officers elected two weeks ago and will discuss final plans for Red Tag Days on April 18 and 19. Howard Sommers of Central Michigan College will lead the monthly roundtable discussion.
Twenty one guests were entertained at the Roark home on Easter Sunday. Ages ranged from 6 weeks to 65 years. Guests included Mrs L T Roark and son Ellis, Mr and Mrs Dexter Adams, Mr and Mrs Ernie Roark and family, Mr and Mrs Donald Meyers and family of Jackson, and Mr and Mrs Orville Roark and family of Allen Park.
The Episcopal mission Holy Cross will offer Communion during the 10:00 a.m. service on Sunday April 18 at the Forbes school house along Macon road. Kenneth Carson visited his cousin Bert Carson at Crile Veterans Hospital in Cleveland last Saturday.
Engagement announced for Wanda Marie Roehm daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonor M Roehm of Clinton Michigan and Rex Kanitz son of Mr and Mrs Loyal Kanitz of Milan Michigan. Wanda is a 1957 Saline Area Schools graduate and Saline Savings Bank employee. Rex is a 1956 Milan High School alumnus and Bradson Manufacturing employee. No wedding plans yet.
About 200 guests attended the open house Saturday to mark the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Geddes at Federated Church. Their children and relatives from Atlanta Mt. Clemens Pittsfield Township and numerous Michigan cities joined friends and neighbors.
The Elementary school and room mothers host a carnival on April 18 from 7:00 to 9:30 at Saline Elementary School. Highlights include a talent show at 7:30 and 8:30, book sale, fishpond, bake sale, clothing exchange, auction and film strips as families enjoy varied entertainment. Proceeds fund traverse rods curtains microscope and stage drop curtain for classrooms.
Mr and Mrs Robert Prater hosted guests from Chelsea Ypsilanti and nearby towns for Easter Sunday. Welden Emersons hosted a 32 member potluck including relatives from Belleville Romulus Flat Rock Mason and East Lansing. Ernest Christner hosted family including Mrs Scott and Herman of Ypsilanti with visitors from Lansing Eaton Rapids and Ann Arbor. Ralph Kring and family visited Harold Jewell in Coldwater. Danny Gable spent the weekend with his parents and attended the Detroit Bible Institute before returning to Grace Hospital where he works while studying.
Friday night the council reviewed bids for the River Sanitary Sewer project from Baseline Construction Ypsilanti Union Construction Chester Wayne Fosker Howell River Rouge Chris Nelson and Son Royal Oak with 5 percent bonds differing completion dates. They moved to refer bids to the engineers for review and set plans for a storm sewer contract on Highland Drive and other municipal improvements including a new police car and Willis Road work with shared costs and assessments and maintenance acceptance for Green Acres subdivision lines.
City council approved March bills and building permits for Wolfin Hilly and several residents. Resolutions set special hearing May 6 for Spl. Assessment Roll. health permit 16892 noted for River Sanitary Sewer. Zoning talks slated April 21 and a Civil Defense briefing by Lauren Wild.
Pearl Wright attended a dinner at the Citizens Club in Ypsilanti last Tuesday, signaling local social activity and community engagement.
The annual basic training course for Boy Scouts will be April 19 from 4:30 to 10 in Camp Comanene at the troop site. District and Neighborhood Commissioners will attend. food is prepaid and costs shared among attendees.Buffalo Steaks will be served from Philmont, and attendees should wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring personal gear.
The Saline Amateur Mechanics held its April 2 meeting at 8 00 p m in the ag room Saline with lesson seven planned for April 9 at 8 00 p m in the ag room at Saline High School Dr and Mrs Steiner of East Lansing were dinner guests at the Kenneth Youngs Mr Harry Taylor has returned from Howell TB Hospital where he was a patient for twelve months Mr and Mrs Frank Brown of Sylvania Ohio spent Easter Sunday with their son Harold Brown family in Saline
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