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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1958
Page
2
Poem depicts a man with a long face and tan tie, set eyes, and oversized clothes. A caricature contrasts a snowman creator with a bearded figure whose shoes and hat show wear. The verse balances humor with vivid physical details.
Mrs. Kenneth Royal hosted a Sunday gathering at East Ann Arbor for the 23rd annual reunion of former Woolworth 5 and 10 cent store workers. Thirteen former and current employees from Dearborn Flint and Saline attended. Lunch was served and gifts exchanged.
Bailey Lanes led with a 971 game and 2784 series earning four points from Food Center. Hoeft's Service beat Five Points 3-0. Dee's Korner, Five Points, and Food Center took four points from opponents as standings show Dee's Korner 19, Five Points 18, Food Center 17.
A fragment describes 1872 office rules for a carriage works. Tasks include lighting lamps, cleaning chimneys, trimming wicks, weekly window washing, and bringing water for three days of business. It urges saving for retirement and warns against smoking, alcohol, gambling, or barber-shop visits. A five cent daily pay increase after five years is mentioned if profits allow.
Thirty four members of the F F A of the Saline Area High School traveled by chartered bus to Chicago for the International Live Stock Exhibition and returned Saturday night. Their advisor was Alton Ealy. Officers include William Wiedmayer president Lloyd Guenther vice president James Reid secretary James Bohnett treasurer Stanley Peet sentinel and Leon Desbrough reporter. Other students and 4 H Club members from the high school planned attendance at the Junior Live Stock Show in Detroit Tuesday through Thursday this week.
Saline Fair report shows receipts 8914.96 and expenses 7723.16 yielding a net of 1191.80. Secretary Robert Tefft notes 70 in accounts receivable while the Fair Board officers are reelected and new directors named including Raymond Wells and Leo Detsen.
Silas S Woods of Saline has begun a business administration and physical education major at Marquette University in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He is a 1956 Saline High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Paul Woods of Saline 203 Clark Street. The article also notes condolences for Earl Applegate of Ann Arbor and visits from Mrs B I Ballou and Mrs Murray Sanders to Arthur Erskin on Waters Road.
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