Saline City Council OKs planning to guide future sewer and paving
The Saline City Council held a special session on Thursday April 10 to discuss a proposed planning commission for zoning and future sewage disposal, urgent Mills Rd paving, and a long range paving plan. Councilman Adrian Elsman announced a tentative resignation. mayor Wolfin will appoint a successor or leave the seat vacant until elections. Elsman plans to move to Florida with his family after a short early June trip.
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James Little
Wolfin
Mills Rd
Adrian Elsman
Elsman
Florida
Wither
Silkworth’s
Saline
Mr. Elsman
Easter Egg Hunt Draws 250 Children at Saline High
About 250 children attended the JCC Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Saline High on a rainy Saturday April 12 held indoors. Some 1200 eggs hid across the school yielded prizes for 23 finders. Names of winners include Janis Joe Jordan David Williams Nora Bixby Larry Hieber Bruce Car Louis Turf Jack Homes Jerry Hieber Steven Car Douglas Hehr David Katz Dennis Lemons Janis Austin Patty Bodow Page McKeen Donna Richards Carol Levey Jimmy Camburn Bobby Staring Tommy Jeppesen Jimmy Jorden.
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JCC
Saline High
Janis Joe Jordan
David Williams
Nora Bixby
Larry Hieber
Bruce Car
Louis Turf
Jack Homes
Jerry Hieber
Steven Car
Douglas Hehr
David Katz
Dennis Lemons
Janis Austin
Patty Bodow
Page McKeen
Donna Richards
Carol Levey
Jimmy Camburn
Bobby Staring
Tommy Jeppesen
Jimmy Jorden
Tri County Sportsmans League April Meeting
The April meeting of the Tri County Sportsmans League will be held at the club house on Thursday evening April 17 1952. The meeting will be called to order at 8 00 p m Dr Albert Hazzard of the Mich Fisheries Department has secured a film titled The Living Earth on soil conservation in color and sound.
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Tri- County Sportsmans League
Albert Hazzard
Mich. Fisheries Department
Easter Services Held by Saline Catholic Church
For the first time in Saline history the Catholic church held Easter services at Valentire school under Fr. L. O. Kennedy of St. Andrews Ann Arbor with Father Coffee in charge. The altar featured flowers and yellow drapes decor by Mrs. Emil Sattler.
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Saline
Valentirne School
L. O. Kennedy
St. Andrews
Ann Arbor
Father Coffee
Emil Sattler
Hornets Name 1952 Baseball Team Roster
Coach Dale Bulemore announces the 1952 Hornet baseball squad built around pitcher Dick Hoeft and catcher Vern Drake with a strong supporting group including Dick Miller Ron Finkiner Bob Leutheuser Walfred Larson and more. First three games vs Chelsea Flat Rock Milan test the veteran team amid weather hampering outdoor practice and Mrs. Leonard Hatel shows slight improvement.
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Dale Bulemore
Hornet
Dick Hoeft
Vern Drake
Dick Miller
Ron Finkbeiner
Bob Leutheuser
Walfred Larson
Doug Elfring
Dick Wiedmayer
Jim Schroeder
Steve MacArthur
Gerry Miller
Dave Bredernitz
Dave Zick
Gene Austin
al Gross
Charles Anderson
Jim Ford
Glenn Hagen
Ed Raus
Bulemore
Hornets
Chelsea
Flat Rock
Milan
Saline Adult Education Open House Features Style Show
Saline evening classes will stage an Open House on Wednesday April 23 at the Saline gym. The event features a style show by tailoring and sewing class members led by Mrs Homer Kuebler and Mrs Clarence Wiebush. Exhibits by woodworking ceramics rug hooking typing Spanish chair caning and more begin at 7 30 p m with additional refreshments and square dancing. Tickets free from Mrs Paul Woods or class members. items for exhibition due at the gym 6 00 to 6 30 p m on the 28th.
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Saline
Homer Kuebler
Clarence Wiebush
Katherine Santur
Margy Ford
John Ford
Ann Kuebler
Joann Wiebush
Pam
Babs Schmid
Ruth Faust
Ann Coe
Betty Burkhardt
Paul Woods
Saline Gym
Educational Advisory Committee Meeting Report
Twenty one school districts attended the Educational Advisory Committee meeting at Saline High School on Tuesday night April 15. No speaker appeared. committees reported progress and coffee was served.
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Educational Advisory Committee
Saline High School
Local shower and Easter visits fill holiday weekend
Mrs. Kenneth Lavery hosted a shower for Mrs. Paul Hocking with fourteen guests. Mr. Bert Burg entertained Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Leonard and family at Easter dinner. Joan Leonard stayed a week in Holt. Mrs. Valera Rainyon and Mrs. Mamie Schrader visited Schrader family. The Andersons spent the weekend with relatives in Manistee and Ludington.
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Kenneth Lavery
Paul Hocking
Louise
Billy
Manistee and
Ludington
Rotary Banquet and School Parties Set at Saline High
Calendar lists events at Saline High School including the annual Rotary Banquet on April 17, a Sophomore Party on April 18, a Freshman Dance on April 19, a Senior Party for parents on April 22, and an Adult Education Party on April 23.
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Saline High School
the Saline High School
Karen Beckington Receives Certificate of Merit in 4-H
Karen Beckington was awarded a Certificate of Merit and a Junior Membership in the Holstein-Friesian Association of America at Brattleboro Vermont for satisfactory Holstein Calf Club work as a 4 H member. All privileges except voting granted until age twenty one. she is the 1877 8th Calf Club member to gain national recognition.
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Karen Dorothy
Beckington
Saline
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brattleboro
Vermont
Firemen To Hold Annual Ball In Saline
The annual Fireman's Ball will be held April 26 at about 9 p.m. in the American Legion Hall. It is a major Saline event with dancing and prizes. Fire Chief Harold Armbruster notes wide attendance last year. Tickets are available from any fireman.
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American Legion Hall
Saline
Harold Armbruster
Charlotte Schmid Weds Elmer L. Roth In Monroe
Charlotte Loretta Schmid wed Elmer L. Roth on March 22 at Zion Lutheran Church Monroe with Rev. Westen dorf officiating. She is the daughter of Carl and (Mrs.) Schmid of Saline Judd Road. He is the son of Frank and (Mrs.) Roth of Temperance. The bride wore ivory slipper satin with lace an illusion yoke satin mitts and a pearl necklace.
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Charlotte Loretta Schmid
Elmer L. Roth
Zion Lutheran Church
Monroe
E. S. Westendorf
Carl Schmid
Judd Road
Saline
Frank Roth
Temperance
Bride Clara Baker Weds in Lace and Orchid Net Gown
The bride, Clara Baker of Ann Arbor, wore chantilly lace bonnet and orchid net gown with a sweet pea headband and yellow roses. Maids Alyce Schmid and Virginia Roth wore green net gowns with yellow roses. The couple will live in Temperance. both work for Ford in Monroe after high school.
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Clara Baker
Ann Arbor
Alyce Schmid
Wayne
Virginia Roth
Temperance
Monroe Armory
Howard Schmid
Howell
Clarence Schmid
Clark Schmid
Ypsilanti
Walter Stell
Joan Stell
Nelson Wilson
Temperante
Saline High School
Ford Motor Co
Monroe
Dundee High School
Local Rotarian Gets Goat Of Fellow Member
The Saline Rotary Club hosted a goat as a guest at a meeting. George Wood gifted the goat to Ed Lauhon from Ann Arbor Aero Service after Lauhon repaired Wood’s plane and Wood forgot to switch off the master switch. The note on the bill referenced Ohm's law and the goat was tied to Lauhon’s truck as the club dined.
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Saline
Lauhon
Saline Savings Bank To Feature The Story Of Banking
Saline Savings Bank will publish in The Observer the syndicated feature The Story of Banking starting this week. W. D. Crim, president, announced 52 illustrated stories tracing banking history and terms from ancient civilization to today, highlighting banks' role in American growth and free enterprise.
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Saline Savings Bank
the Observer
W. D. Crim
American Republic
Past Matrons Club Dines at Schrader Home
The Past Matrons Club met at Mrs. Leota Schrader’s home Monday evening for a six thirty dinner. An enjoyable evening was had by all present.
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Leota Schrader
Burglars Target Salina High School Safe During Night
Burglars broke into Salina High School between midnight and 6 30 am stealing about 230 dollars from the student accounting fund. They entered via a top classroom window and chiseled through a wall to access the inner office where the safe lay, leaving a five dollar note untouched. State Police are investigating with possible ties to a Clinton High School break in the same morning.
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Salina High School
Supt. Jensen
Earl Culliton
Clinton High School
Jaycees Welcome New Members in Saline Community
Five new members were accepted into the Saline JCC at a Thursday meeting. Fifteen members and three guests attended. The next meeting is April 24 at 6 30 PM at the Saline Hotel, then VFW Hall Wayne to join Wayne Jaycees for Operation Survival.
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Saline Jcc
Saline Hotel
V.F.W. Hall
Wayne
Wayne Jaycees
JCC
Students to entertain at Rotary Dinner
Four Saline High School departments will entertain Saline Rotary Club members and guests at the annual Ladies Night banquet. The junior class serves the meal at 6 30 in the high school gymnasium and the program features choir and band numbers plus selections from the Girls and Boys Glee Clubs. Max Fosdick will be guest of honor.
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Saline High School
Saline Rotary Club
James Cook
Dick Miller
James Gleason
Eddy Cammet
Douglas Elfring
Glee Club
Brahms
Franck
Schuman
Duane Girbach
Lidice
Stephen MacArthur
Sally Meske
Romberg
Anderson
Grundman
Nancy Woods
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Leonard Hatel
Karen Beckington
Ira Hauk
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Macon
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Charlotte Schmid
Rotarians
Washtenaw County
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Michigan
United States
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C. B. Jolliffe
Radio Corporation of America
UHEF
Detroit
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Kalamazoo
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East Lansing
Jackson
Midland
Mount Pleasant
Pontiac
Port Huron
Rogers City
Jaycees
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George Wood
Ed Landon
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