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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

3

Calendar of Coming Events for Saline August and September

August events include Federated Fire Class meeting at Mrs Getta’s home on Morgan Rd August 20 at 1 pm and Mrs W Martin’s home August 20 at 8 30 pm. Aug 25 registration for new junior or senior movers in Saline district at High School office. Aug 25 new elementary students register at Elementary principal’s office. Aug 26 Saline American Legion Auxiliary annual membership basket and officer installation. Aug 27 Federated Church rummage sale. Aug 28 Saline Rotarians and families chicken barbecue at Saline Valley Farms. Aug 30 Learn and Save 4 H Club luncheon for mothers. Sept 3 pupils return to school for 4 days. Sept 4 first fall days at school.

Federated Fire Class John Getta Morgan. Rd Saline

Plans Set for Second Easter Seal Camp at University Site

Plans are complete for the second annual Easter Seal Camp to be held August 18 29 at Patterson Lake the site of the University of Michigan Fresh Air Camp Mrs Vladimir Bibicoff president of the Washtenaw County Chapter of the Michigan Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc says thirty three campers from Ann Arbor Willow Run Chelsea Ypsilanti Milan Dexter Manchester Saline and two out of county will attend The children have conditions from muscular dystrophy cerebral palsy polio burns and deafness Camp counselors come from the UM Fresh Air Camp and Rackham School Activities include waterfront events overnight trips crafts nature study and athletic events.

Patterson Lake University of Michigan Vladimir Bibicoff Washtenaw County Michigan Society For ‘Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Ann Arbor Willow Run Chelsea Ypsilanti Milan Dexter Manchester Saline University of Michigan Fresh Air Rackham School

Schroen Family Reunion Held in Saline Park

The first Schroen family reunion in ten years gathered about 100 relatives from Milan Saline Willis and Ann Arbor at Saline City Park on Sunday August 17 Officers were elected and a further gathering planned for next year George Woods of Saline serves as president and Mrs Enoch Fiegel of Milan is secretary treasurer Clara Schroen of Lansing organized games for servicemen and a stocking–putting–on raffle Oldest attendee was George Segar 83 and the youngest was an eight week old infant Losee.

Schroen Milan Saline Willis Ann Arbor George ‘Woods Enoch Fiegel Rame Clara Schroen Lansing George Segar Miss Losee

Birthday Surprise for Thomas Austin Richards

A surprise party was held for Thomas Austin Richards on August 9 by his parents Mr and Mrs Austin Richards of Spring Street. The event brought the Thomas family and close friends. Ira Richards presented two gifts including a traveling bag labeled Good Snick Tom. Ice cream cake and gifts followed the celebration.

Thomas Austin ‘Richards Austin Richards Spring ‘St Thomas Tom Ira Richards

Hydro cooled Michigan Peaches Offer Fresher Taste

Hydro cooled peaches are picked near full maturity then chilled in ice water. This method extends freshness by four to five days and preserves more natural tree ripened flavor.

Michigan

Saline Hosts Dial System Launch Banquet and Changes

City officials and Chamber of Commerce members gathered at the Saline Hotel for a 2:01 am Sunday dial service kickoff, marking the shift from manual to dial telephony. The event highlighted planning, introduced new directory totals, and noted personnel transfers and celebrations for operators and staff.

Chamber of Commerce Saline Hotel Mit Saline Robert ‘Richards W. Beagle Tecumseh Henry Leutheuser I. L. Fry Adrian General Telephone Co Judson, Perkins Muskegon C. G. Christian Evelyn Korte

Saline Play Center Sets First Fall Meeting August 25

The Saline Play Center will hold its first fall meeting at 8 30 p m on Monday August 25 at the home of Mrs Warren Martin. Attendees are welcome and the center will have room for two new children this season. To apply for membership call Mrs Robert Merchant HA 99641. The article notes that Michigan peaches trace back to Spaniards before 1600.

Saline Play ‘Center Warren Martin Robert ‘Merchant

Sanders Paddy Vows Exchange in Belleville Church

Mr and Mrs Perry E Sanders exchanged marriage vows Saturday at a Methodist Church in Belleville in a double ring ceremony attended by 125 relatives and friends. The bride Jane Vidla Paddy daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Emmett Sr of Ann Arbor wore a white dotted Swiss gown with aqua accents and a colonial bouquet. The groom Elbert Sanders son of the late Mrs Sanders of Colorado was escorted by best man Fred Ham of Ypsilanti and ushers Warren Priester and Michael Sanders. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home in Ann Arbor and the couple will reside in northern Michigan.

Walter “L.emmett Ann Arbor Elbert ‘Sanders Colorado Sanders Merritt - Martin Alan G. Howard Ypsilanti Marlene . Mullins Fred Ham Warren Priester Detroit Michael Sanders Platt Road Paul Deming Milan George Burke Jane Gover

Obituary: Mrs. Harrison of Saline

Obituary for Mrs. Harrison born February 25, 1879 in Ann Arbor died August 16 after a long illness at Forest Park Saline. She lived in Ridgeway and Saline, member of Saline Methodist Church. Survived by son LoFee Barnes three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Lockwood Funeral Home Rev. Robert Richards officiating Ridgeway Cemetery interment.

Lo Forest Park Linois Bennett St.Saline Ann. Arbor William, Riggs Fred Harrison Forest Park, DL Lockwood

Mrs Nina Lighthall 73, dies in Ann Arbor

Mrs Nina Lighthall aged 73 died at St Joseph Mercy Hospital August 112 after a short illness. She lived at 1015 Vaughn Street Ann Arbor formerly of Saline and had resided in Ann Arbor forty years. Born February 2 1885 in Saline she was a life member of the Eastern Star Chelsea chapter. Survived by two brothers Herman C Geisel and George J Geisel both of Ann Arbor and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Thursday at Hildinger Funeral Home Arbor with Rev H L Engel of Saline officiating. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.

Nina Lighthall St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Vaughn Street Ann Arbor Saline John and Christine Rotheisel Order of the‘ Eastern Stan Chelsea

Six County Leaders Cited For Twenty Years Service

Mr. Frank Geiger of South Tyon and Mrs. LaVerné Coy of Dexter receive twenty year citations. 4-H club leadership highlighted during State 4H event. Other leaders cited include Mit.

Frank Geiger South Tyon LaVerné Coy Dexter Creb Mit

Weekend Church Schedule Seen For Sunday Services

Sunday School at 9 30 a m Worship Service at 10 30 a m Choir Practice Thursday 8 pan.

Saline Savings Bank York Baptist Church Edgar- Sweetland Young” Peoples Evangelical _Reformed Charech

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saline American Tlefe Federated Church Saline Valley Farms Learn and Save 4-H Club Schroen Reunion Long Beach Cal Shirley Chantelois Dorothy Gerébies Dundee Harry Cline Henry Belote Fred Avis Forrest Heft Columbus Ohio University of Ohio Shad Saline Park Kathryn Watson America Boys Dungarees Blue Bell Hanes Scheel Chino Cotton Ivy. Leagues Nina. Lighthall Saline Area Church Services Saint’Paul’s Church First Methodist Church Robert Richards St. James Church First Assembly of Goa G. E. Moore St. Andrew’s Catholic Church Edward Kalinowski St. John’s‘ Church Harry Ray Trinity Lutheran H. L. Engel St. Paul's Church Bethel Church Evangelical - Reformed Tf. W. Menzed
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