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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1954

Page

8

Saline Band Wins State Contest With Unanimous First Division

The Saline High School Band under Arthur D. Katterjohn earned one of four unanimous First Division ratings in Class C at the State Band and Orchestra contest in Ann Arbor. Judges praised the band’s training, tone, and expressive playing, with remarks on maturity and confidence. The event notes and a city charter amendment vote followed in the same column.

Saline Ann Arbor Saline Band Arthur D. Katterjohn Fowlerville Holt Lake Odessa Laine Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association Slauson March Beebe Mannin Veen— Wood Green Meadows Hanson Nile Hovey Arthur Jordan Conservatory Indianapolis Oscar Anderson Chicago Mark Hindsley University of Illinois Norman Dietz Central Michigan College Mannin Veen Hovey Anderson Hindsley

Special Council Meeting to canvass Saline election returns

The Saline City Council met at 8 00 p m on Thursday April 8 1954 with Mayor Leutheuser and Councilmen Buck and Coe present and Collins and Little absent Comfort was read that the meeting pur suant to Section 7 of the City Charter was held to canvass the special election returns from the Monday election involving the special section.

Election Board Leutheuser Buck Coe Collins Little City of Saline

Legion Memorial Home Association seeks club license approval

Notice states American Legion Memorial Home Association at 320 West Michigan Ave Saline Michigan applied to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission for a club license to sell beer wine and spirits to bona fide members only and the commission intends to grant the license after ten days from the date of notice dated April 15 1954.

Club American Legion Memorial Home Association West Mchigan Ave Saline Michigan Michigan Liquor Control Commssion Bona Fide Squor- Control Commission

Easter Sunrise Service Presented by Local Churches

The Union Easter Sunrise Service hosted annually by the Methodist St Pauls and Federated Churches will be in the Federated Church at 6 30 am. E L Hastings will welcome guests and Lorenz Risen Today will be played. The program features prayers solos choral pieces the Cantata Pageant The Master Liveth and Easter related scenes with mixed choirs and instrumental ensembles.

Easter Playuts Easter Scenes and Choir Singers

The program features scenes from the Easter Play with Kay Guenther and Gene Austin performing a duet Jesus Alone and Forsaken. Rosine Jacobs and others sing Slowly the Light of Easter Day and Resurrection themes. Mary Magdalene and other figures are portrayed on stage with choir accompaniment. The closing hymn Resurrection Light precedes Christ The Lord Is Risen Today. Ushers are Donald Jaeger James Cook Robert Cook and Merlyn Graf. Junior Choir members include Robert Brown Carol Brown Beverly Jo Brown Joan Austin Bill Austin Patty Johnson Sally Youngs Charles Youngs and others.

Union Methodist St. Paul’s Federated Churches Federated Church Young People’s Societies E. L. Hastings Lorenz Harold Brown Teddy Lou Cousins The Methodist Society Federated Junior Choir Donna Wahl St. Paul’ Young People’s Society Collossians J. B. Phillips James Austin George Austin Jesus Martha Bayly Forrest G. Walter Easter Sally Cook James Richards Kendall Rogers Lloyd Dicks William Lutz Marian Johnson Mary Koebbe Bernice Jaeger Carol Johnson Neil Tracy, Jr Ruth Lutz Joan Austin Sally Youngs Patty Johnson Christ Galilee Gary Wild Billi Austin Robert Brown Faure Shirley Uphaus Elizabeth Dicks Jerusalem Thomas Richards Lois Finch Declan Taylor Jacobsen Michael Johnson Julie Colins Jan Austin Kathy Reed Gene Austin Bill Austin Gentle Savior Edward Doll, Jr Rob Ert Brown Kay Guenther Rosine Jacobs Janice Gogo Mary Magdalene Nancy Reveling Mary James Dorothy Wieble Salome John Dicks, Jr Brown Nordman Donald Jaeger James Cook Robert Cook Merlyn Graf Carol Brown Beverly Jo Brown Charles Youngs Douglas McKenzie Richard Johnson Judy Flickinger Kathy Flickinger Judy Hersch Linda Reed Neil Tracy Betsy Wright Carol Wright

Books and Crooks at Saline High School

Saline High School senior class staged the three act comedy Books and Crooks to full houses. Kenneth Guenther starred as a slow minded gangster with Dean Fisher in a difficult dual role delivering standout performances. The show, produced with Dramat ic Publishing Company, featured a large cast and ran from lunch period to mid-morning the next day.

Saline High School Witzman Dick Wiedmayer Miss Hamilton Mary Woods Mr. Henley Dean Fisher Larry Malone James Coury Lindy Williams Delores Marion Goody Gulfhopper Jane Jordan Raymond Nichols En Dean Fisher Alexander Hamilton High School

School Pageant Roles Cast and Sunday Guests

Class sponsor and staff list for a school stage production includes Howard Hill as sponsor and stage crew director with technical advisers Dwight Reynolds and George Bonich. Attendants include makeup by Alberta Rogers and Florence Danby. performances feature David Gable and Christina Schnierle with accompanists. Sunday visitors include William H. Blome family, Mr and Mrs Fred Blome of Blissfield, and Gordon Swanson family in Detroit for a confirmation.

Howard Hill Dwight Reynolds George Bonich Alberta Rogers Gilbert Hayes Elizabeth Dicks Tom Richards Barbara Anderson Gael Alber Dan Levleit Bonnie Lee Marion Sanderson Christina Schnierle Jean Groeb Ardala Hersch Nancy Gleason Harry Gleason Darrel Finkbeiner Robert McTaggart Florence Danby Dorothy Wei W. H. Blome Williamh. Blome Grosse Pointe Park Fred Blome Blissfield Gordon Swanson Patsy Detroit

East Lansing visitors attend Federated Church baptism

Miss Edith Potter and Mr and Mrs T M Clay of East Lansing visited Mr and Mrs Max Collins Sunday and attended services where Liza Lee Collins was baptized.

Edith Potter T. M. Clay East Lansing Max Collins Federated Church Liza Lee Collins

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