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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

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Fowlerville edges Saline 4-2 to stay atop Tri County League

Fowlerville built four eighth inning hits and Saline errors to win 4-2, keeping their lead as Howell shut out Lansing Laings 5-0 behind Max Southwell five-hitter. Ypsilanti outhit Wolverine Park 9-6 but fell 9-6. Lansing 6-2-0 beat Stockbridge by forfeit.

Saline Merchant Fowlerville Saline Ernie Siemen Howell Lansing Latins Max Southwell Southwell Ed Bailer Elden Haller Wolverine Park Lansing Ypsilanti Frank Mann Stockbridge Wellington Judd Jack Manning A. Hoeft R. Hoeft Drake

Elizabeth Marion and Donald Feldkamp Candlelight Wedding

Elizabeth Marion daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Marion married Donald Feldkamp son of Mr and Mrs Omer Feldkamp in an 8 pm candlelight ceremony Saturday July 23 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Officiant Rev H L Engel attended with soloist Mrs Alfred Renz of Ann Arbor. The couple plans to reside at 104 N Harris St Saline after a honeymoon in Northern Michigan.

Elizabeth Marion Oscar Marion Donald Feldkamp Maple St Omer Feldkamp Trinity,Lutheran Church H. L. Engel Alfred Renz Ann Arbor Winnie Gall Saline Dorothy Marion Mary Marion Delores Marion Else Knoedler Maid of Honor Clark Schneider Betty Marion Herman Marion Richard Schneider Erwin Schneider Eldean Feldkamp John Marion Frederick Feldkamp Howard Michigan N. Harris, St Feldkamp Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw The University Microfilm, Inc Michigan Bell Telephone Co Saline High School

Hospital News Births List

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Dyess of Milan on July 28. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Erwin of Manchester on July 31. Rosco Parker of Wayne is noted on August 1. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Wiedmayer of Ann Arbor on August 2.

James Dyess Milan Elmer Erwin Manchester Rosco Parker Wayne Elvin Wiedmayer Ann Arbor

Ice Cream Social Planned by Methodist Youth

An Ice Cream Social will be held Friday August 19 starting at 6 30 p m on the Methodist Church lawn. Sponsored by the Methodist Youth Fellowship.

Methodist Church Methodist Youth Fellowship

Green Acres subdivision work begins northwest city

Earth moving equipment moved into the old Green property yesterday to begin leveling ground for the Green Acres subdivision. A Murray Knowles Co. representative said Tuesday that street layouts are complete and work is under way on the Mills Road extension from Russell Street to Bennett Street. The road has been cut through and contractors are working on the Russell Street approach. This is the second rumored subdivision to become reality after Hi-View near the new elementary school. In a July 26 special Council Meeting the erformance bond for Hi-View street improvements by Cortez Hall was approved.

Robert Russell Green Acres Bennett St Russell Murray J. Knowles Company Green Murray Knowles Co Mills Road Russell Street Bennett Street Hi-View Hall Cortez Hall

Fluoride Clinics Set At Saline High School

The Summer Fluoride clinic for Saline Area School children will run August 5 to August 18 in the Agricultural Room of Saline High School. Dr. Robert Westman of the University of Michigan Dental College will provide treatments with volunteer mothers assisting.

Saline Area Saline High School Robert Westman University of Michigan Dental College Harold Lambarth Gordon Anthony Kenneth Jeppeson Erwin Schmid Kenneth Voltz Paul Reed Hery Karner Alfred Weissnrader Roland Sutton H.L. Engel Hugh Austin Ormand Bredernitz Homer Kuebler Loren Gerlinger

Mrs Alber Honored at Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs Alber was surprised by daughters and sons in law George Hammond and Ben Phillip with families at a barbeque supper. Daughter Kenneth Akers of Independence Missouri called to wish her a happy birthday.

Arthur Alber George Hammond Ben Phillip Alber Kenneth Akers Independence

Saline Recreation Program Finishes Successful Season

The Saline Summer Recreation Program ends with 35 children at the final meeting, more than 50 at the first, and rising attendance. Tom Johnston notes over 65 swam well enough to pass tests, praising Harold Gray, John Ruell, Josie Zimmers, and Mrs Neithamer for support.

Saline Recreation Program Tom Johnston Ecough Johnston Valley Farms Harold Gray John Ruel Josie Zimmers Neithammer Red Cross Zimmers

Auxiliary Plans Installation Of Officers

The Wm. B. Lutz American Legion Auxiliary unit 322 met on July 26. Reports from standing committees were given. A membership dinner is planned for August 23 with a 7 00 p m banquet and installation of new officers by the Brooklyn installing team. Luetta Winkle received a hospital pin for 50 hours of VA Hospital volunteering. She urged others to take the Indoctrinvian Course at the hospital.

Wm. B. Lutz American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 322 Brooklyn Luetta Winkle V.A. Hospital Ann Arbor

Local Woman's Brother Made Marine General

R. Dean Salmon of Alexandria Virginia, brother of Mrs. D C McCormick, has been promoted to brigadier general in the Marine Corps. Salmon is chief of staff of Marine Aviation and is stationed with the Navy Department in the Pentagon Building Washington D C.

R. Dean Salmon Alexandria Virginia D.C. McCormick Saline-Milan Rd Marine Corps

Former Local Woman Dies In Detroit

Minnie Cauldwell Mitchell longtime Detroit organist for over 30 years died Thursday in a Detroit rest home. She served as organist at several churches and was a life member of the American Guild of Organists. A charter member of Sigma Alpha Iota Musical Society and Detroit Garden Club she belonged to First Congregational Church. Survived by sister Fannie Winterkircher of Laime and a niece and nephew in Denver Colorado.

Minnie Cauldwell Mitchell Detroit Mitchell American Guild of Organists Sigma Alpha Iota Musical Society

Wheat crop in Saline shows strong yields and high tests

Farmers report the best crop conditions in years as wheat harvests yield high and test grades improve amid dry weather. Hessian fly damage ties to early planting. oats and corn also show strong yields with rain having limited impact while hot spells threaten later crops.

Arthur Heininger Saline Mercantile Company Heininger

Saline Fire Responds To Overheating Washing Machine

The Saline Fire Department responded at 10 00 Friday to the William Stabler home on Saline Ann Arbor Road to investigate an overheating washing machine. No damage was reported.

Saline Fire Department William Stabler Saline Ann Arbor Road

Annual Legion Convention Draws 8 000 Members to Detroit

Four members of William B. Lutz post 322 and two Auxiliary delegates prepare to attend the four day American Legion State Convention in Detroit starting August 4. Delegates include Harvey Kluwe and Lawrence Deede with alternates Frank Deede Milt Sackett and others. 50 resolutions are planned amid high political interest for state commander among Snyder Willard and Smith. The event features the Jackson Zouaves and the Festival of Rhythm at Keyworth Stadium with keynote speakers including Governor Williams and Maj. General C W Christensenberry.

William B. Lutz American Legion Detroit Harvey Kluwe Lawrence Deede Frank Deede Milt Sackett Frank Carter Wayne Goble Dick Brososky Clyde Griffin Saline Bernice Armbruster Betty Finkbeiner Dorothy Finkbeiner Rubena Hunt Motor City Era Legion Legion Oidtiers Charles W. Snyder Niles Harold L. Willard Donald J. Smith U.S Legionnaires Thomas F. Grant St. Ignace American Legions National American Legion Ninth Naval District Great Lakes Illinois Naval Reserve Policy Guard Tops Legion Entertainment Keyworth Stadium Hamtramck

New Exchange Student Arrives In Saline

Miss Renate Mueller of Frankfort Germany joins the Saline Area Schools as a guest at the George Wood home for a year. She is one of 28 German youths hosted in Michigan through the Michigan Council of Churches and traveled by bus from Montreal to meet foster families at the Andersen home in St Lyons.

Renate Mueller Frankfort Germany George Wood Saline Area Renate Michigan Michigan Council of Churches Montreal Andersen Pine Brook St. Lyons

Saline Ag Teacher Attends MSU Conference

Alton F. Baty of Saline joined the 36th annual Conference for Teachers of Vocational Agriculture at Michigan State University July 25 29 He also took part in the College of Education Centennial Symposium on the same campus About 250 vocational agriculture teachers attended the five day event held at Kellogg Center and Brody Hall The conference is sponsored by the Michigan State Department of Public Instruction Office of Vocational Education the Michigan Association of Teachers of Vocational Agriculture MSU Colleges of Agriculture and Education and the Continuing Education Service Major speaker was Dr M D Mobley executive secretary of the American Vocational Association in Washington D C The symposium featured addresses by Bishop G Bromley Oxnam Mrs Rollin Brown and others Dr Mohles received University Centennial Citations

Alton F. Baty Saline Michigan State University College of Education Spartan Kellogg Center Brody Hall Michigan State Department of Public Instruction Office of Vocational Education Michigan Association of Teachers of Vocational Agriculture M.S.A. Colleges of Agriculture and Education Continuing Education Service M. D. Mobley American Vocational Association Washington, D.C Voag G. Bromley Oxnam The Methodist Church Rollin Brown National PTA Mohles

Guests of the Hagans Visit in Crystal Falls Michigan

Mr and Mrs Clarence Wiggins and children of Crystal Falls Michigan returned home after a week as guests of the Arthur Hagen family. They also visited Mr and Mrs Ray Rosander and family during the stay.

Clarence Wiggins Crystal Falls Michigan Arthur Hagen Ray Rosander

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Chelsea Eemenee Ypsilant Ford Leslie Local Wolve-Parker i Hospital News State Legion Convention Mrs. Alber Veterans Memorial Building Allied Legion Legion Honor Society Fort Shelby Tuller Hotel Tuller Hoedl Legion's Auxiliary Statler Hotel Saline Ag MSU Hagans
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