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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

5

Two Area College Students Win Scholarships at Michigan

The University of Michigan Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies announced two area winners. Herman Merte Jr of Saline Valley Farms receives the Henry Earle Riggs Fellowship for mechanical engineering. Gerald Thomas Cargo of 18885 Austin Road Manchester earns the Horace Rackham Predoctorial Scholarship worth 2,250 for mathematics.

Herman Merte, Jr Saline Gerald Thomas Austin Road Manchester University of Michigan Horace H. Rackham Nna Nets Board of Regents Friends of the University Ralph A. Sawyer Graduate School Merte Saline Valley Farms Henry Earle Riggs Cargo William B. ‘Thom New York City College of Engineering

Carman Children In Hospital For Procedures

Jimmy and Chris Carman of Mooreville Road were in St Joseph's Hospital in March. Jimmy had his tonsils and adenoids removed, and Chris had his adenoids removed.

Jimmy Chris Carman James Carman Mooreville Road St. Joseph's Hospital Chris

Personal Notes From Milan And Nearby Towns

Personal notes record visits among families in Milan Gaines and surrounding areas. Dale and wife visit Arthur Knowles as sisters Mrs. Gauntlett and Mrs. Knowles come from Milan. James Aurand and family from Gaines stay with Howard Johnsons. Aurands are Mrs. Johnson’s parents. Guests include Edward Moser and son Jack Rochester L Crammer and David Jackson Ervin Wendt Marié Maclean Willis and Paul Lambarth Ypsilanti. Alfred Daniels, son of Raymond Daniels, recently entered the Army and is at Fort Lewis after training at Fort Leonard Wood. Gerald Haarer and newborn Ronnie depart for Fort Knox Kentucky. Paul Lee in Ann Arbor at daughter Mrs. William Arthur’s home honored on belated birthday April 6.

Dale Gauntlett Arthur Knowles Milan Gauntlett Mrs. Knowles James Aurand Gaines Michigan Howard Johnson Aurand Mrs Johnson Edward Moser Jack Rochester L. Crammer David Jackson Ervin Wendt Marié Maclean Willis Paul Lambarth Ypsilanti Raymond Daniels East Henry Street Alfred Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Washington State Fort Lewis Gerald Haarer Ronnie Kentucky Haarer Fort Knox Paul Lee Ann Arbor William Arthur

Sixteen Saline Boys Join Junior Deputy League Charter Night

Sixteen Saline boys sworn as charter members of the Saline Chapter Washtenaw County Junior Deputy League at the American Legion Hall ceremony. Officers named include Edward Rankin as captain and Kenneth Woltz Jr and Jerry Daniels as lieutenants.

Saline Boys Saline Washtenaw County American Legion Hall Harry B. Hogan Sheriff's Department Milton Finkbeiner Saline American Legion Post Erwin L. Wlager Ray Carleton Jim Stierle Edward Rankin New Kenneth Woltz Jerry Daniels Gayle Finkbeiner Dennis Robert Thomas Green Robert Gross Dave Hoeft Douglas Hoeft Richard Johnson Fred Raus Wesley Armbruster Robert Lange Larry Dicks

First Sub Victory: The Hunley Sinks Enemy Vessel

The first Confederate submarine Hunley achieved a combat sinking during the Civil War, marking a historic milestone in underwater warfare. Its victory showcased the new vessel's impact in naval combat and the strategies of its crews.

Hunley

Saline Seniors Plan Washington and New York Trip

Saline seniors depart by train for Washington D C and New York to tour Capitol Hill White House Arlington National Cemetery Mount Vernon and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials in Washington then yacht cruise Radio City Music Hall Empire State Building and a Broadway option in New York Free time and optional fun night accompany sponsors Mr and Mrs Howard Hill and Mr and Mrs Elmer Houghton

Washington Capitol Hill White House Bureau of Engraving and Evinting Washington Monument Old and New National Museums Smithsonian Institute Lotus Supper Club Arlington National Cemetery Mount Vernon Lincoln Memorial Jefferson Memorial Washington, D. C New York City Taft New York City Music Hall Empire State Building Coney Island Howard Hill Elmer Houghton

Valour Awards Highlight Submarine Service Supremacy

Decorations for valor have been awarded per man more to the submarine service than to any other branch of the Navy, underscoring its prominent role in valor and duty.

Submarine Service

Stuffin Muffins to Serve with Broiled Chicken

Soak dehydrated onion and parsley in water. Stir with beaten egg and melted butter. Grease muffin tins and fill with mixture. Bake at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes. Serve unmolded with broiled chicken and creamed vegetables.

Arnold A. OM

Postponed Forestry Field Day Held in Washtenaw County

Victor Horvath announced that the Forestry Field Day scheduled for April 4 was postponed due to bad weather and will take place Friday April 12. Foresters from Michigan State University and the State Conservation Department, plus County Extension staff, will discuss Christmas tree planting, care, and harvesting at two farms in Webster Township and Manchester. Don Johnson invites all county residents to attend.

Washtenaw County Victor Horvath Conservation Department Michigan ‘State University State Conservation Department J. E. Burnett Walsh Road Webster Township Frank G. Leeson Sanborn Road Manchester Don Johnson

Scientists Find Wild Primitive Traits Across States

Researchers report discovery of wild primitive traits across multiple states suggesting a broader natural variation. The study notes significant genetic markers and behavioral patterns in tested populations, with implications for understanding evolution and adaptation.

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