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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

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School Opens September 3 With Four New Teachers

Superintendent Leo Jensen announces the 1946 47 fall term begins September 8 with same daily hours 8 45 to 11 45 and 12 45 to 3 45. Registration at the high school September 3 8 45 AM. New staff limited to four and includes instructors from University of Michigan and Michigan State Normal with a redecorated building and upgraded rooms.

Leo Jensen Jensen University of Michigan Leo L. Jensen J. W. Edwards University of Michigan State U. of M Francis Revard Northern Michigan College of Education Marquette George Everetts Michigan State Normal Marion Bunte Albion College Eugene Logan Joanne Wondergem Mary Gobdel

Rotary Aid Planned for Saline Bugle Corps

A Saline Rotary Club committee led by Don Ford will seek instruments for a girls bugle corps to be formed at Saline High School this year. Harold Miller, Rotary president, assigned the task during Thursday noon meetings at the Saline hotel. Gerhard Cekan summarized highlights from the National Butchers’ Convention in Cleveland.

Saline Rotary Club Saline High School Don Ford Rotary Harold ‘Miller Saline Hotel Gerhard Cekan Butchers Cleveland Ohio OPA Gerhardt George C. Kyte Berkley Cal BE. E. Ezekiel Louisville E. J. Soell Port Huron C J. Corello Milan C. Harris Dearborn CG. L. Carlton Clinton

Death Comes To George Feldkamp

George J. Feldkamp age 87 died at his farm home in Saline township on US-112 Saturday afternoon after a period of illness. He served as vice president and director of Saline Savings Bank and helped organize it 38 years ago. He also chaired German Mutual Fire Insurance Co for 33 years. Survived by five sons Reuben Omar Arthur Aaron Elmer. two daughters Viola and Edna. a brother Julius. two sisters Martha and Daniel. 23 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral at 2:30 PM Wednesday at his residence and St James Lutheran Saline with Rev C A Haneberg. Burial in St James cemetery.

George J. Feldkamp Saline Township Us-112 Aaron Rosina Feldkamp Mr. Feldkamp Saline Savings Bank German Mutual Fire Insurance: Co Reuben Feldkamp Pittsfield Township Omar Feldkamp Saline Arthur Feldkamp Aaron Feldkamp Lodi Township Elmer Feldkamp Ann Arbor Viola Burmeister Freedom Township Edna Feldkamp Julius Feldkamp Roseburg Ore Martha Westphal Daniel Klein St. James’ Lutheran Church Feldkamp C. A. Haneberg St. James’ Cemetery

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Set for August 27

An important meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held Tuesday August 27 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs. Mary Lee 207 BH Michigan avenue.

American Legion Auxiliary Mary Lee Michigan Avenue

Scenic trip fate of Toonerville trolley looms in Michigan

Notes from a traveler recount a river excursion to Tahquamenon Falls in Luce County as a $50 000 state highway project aims to improve access. A pedestrian trail will replace motor noise near the upper falls while Captain Joe Beach’s leisurely voyage prompts reflection on leisure and regional changes.

Joe Beach Toonerville Tahquamenon Falls Luce County Upper Peninsula State Conservation Department Michigan North Country Paradise Whitefish Bay Lake Superior Lower Falls Upper Falls Captain Beach

Saline Community Fair Set for Oct 3 4 5

The Saline Community Fair Association and Future Farmers announce the annual fair October 3 4 and 5 at the school site with tents north of the school and a new field. Lynford Rentschler FFA manager and Aaron Gerbach report plans for performances Thursday and Friday nights along with horse pulling and shows. Exhibitors urged to enter farm garden or kitchen products for blue ribbons and cash prizes. A planning meeting for officers and directors is set for Friday August 23 at 8 30 PM at the school.

Saline Community Fair Association Future Farmers Lynford Rentschler F.F.A Aaron Gerbach

Peaches For Everyone Peaches For Everyone

The peach crop in Michigan is boosted by recent rains and is expected to exceed last year’s record of 4,400,000 bushels. As of August 1 the forecast is 4,428,000 bushels with quality described as good. Harvesting has begun in the southwest, peaking around Labor Day, as producers urge consumers to plan ahead.

Michigan Charles Figg Department of Agriculture Federal

Mills Property Platted Near Mills Street in Saline

A new 46 lot residential plat is prepared in Saline’s western section after Edwin Hering purchased the Mills property from Vesta Mills. The plan extends Russell and McKay streets west to Mills Street, with Mills Street forming the west boundary and McKay crossing the center.

Saline Edwin Hering Miss Vesta Mills McKay Streets Mills Street West Michigan Avenue Russell Street McKay Street

Free Training For Veterans At Thurston Flying Service

The Thurston Flying Service at Ann Arbor Airport offers veteran flight training through rehabilitation and the Veterans Administration. Veterans may receive up to 500 dollars per year of service toward private, commercial, instrument, and instructor ratings, with one year of service equaling a private license.

Thurston Ann Arbor Veterans Administration Clarence J. Thurston

City plans new street layout and housing plots

The report outlines a new city street and housing layout with 66 foot frontage for most lots and utilities to be installed. Officials aim to open streets and grade them this fall after survey completion and FHA approval to enable long term builder financing. A Veterans flight training offer is announced at the airport with free information available.

Bove Mills Street Mr. Hering Henry Atwell Ann Arbor FHA

Willow Run to Grow as Major Air Travel Center

Willow Run airport will expand from one to six passenger lines with Capital Airlines PCA already flying 28 flights a day. The facility promises direct US city connections, and a surrounding hotel restaurant and shops may emerge, boosting Washtenaw County as a top aerial transport hub and benefiting the University of Michigan's aeronautical program. Continued on Page 8.

Willow Run Capital Airlines PCA United States Washtenaw County Sky Travel University of Michigan

Vets' Terminal Leave Pay Details and Instructions

The Armed Forces Leave Act of 1946 is enacted. Veterans will receive application forms via local post offices and file at finance officers at discharge stations. Cash or bonds issued, with bonds dated 30 days after discharge. unused furlough time deducted. Bonds non transferable except for GI insurance.

Congress G. I

Editorial Fantarsy Good-bye Summer and World Peace

An editorial laments the end of summer and urges a united call for peace. It weighs global power dynamics involving Russia, the West, and potential shifts after conflict. The piece criticizes diplomatic wrangling and argues common humanity should lead to a simpler, oil and finance free settlement. Kentucky, with six, has produced many U.S. House speakers.

Russia America Uncle Joe Uncle Sam Pelf

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