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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1947
Page
6
The Saline Jaycees beat the Saline Rotary Club in a Sunday bowling match at B and B Recreation by 41 pins. Six teams, fifteen men from each group, rolled a total of 11 411 pins, with Jaycees totaling 5 731 and Rotarians 5 690.
The Women's League reports the Doubles won by Grace Bena and Doris with high nightly score by Bena 170. Standings show Bombardiers and Keglers tied on 29, Greenhorns 19, Maybees 16. Top averages list Inez 139, Bena 138, Jean 137, Joyce 137, Gwen 132.
The Slick Chicks won three from Blairettes while Clippers beat Rockets three with Wini Gies and Carol Uphaus each scoring 191. Salinettes took four from Atomics as standings tighten behind Blairettes, Clippers and Rockets. High totals included Gies 191 and Stimpson 168 177 with team totals led by Clippers 2062 and Rockets 1976.
Bridgewater Rollers top the league with 27 points followed by the Pinnetts 26 and Alley Cats 24. Doubles were rolled by Joyce Burmeister Arlene Bersuder Dor othy Meister Hsther Heininger and Helen Welch. High team single game went to Alley Cats 665 and Julia Barnes 463 totaling 1891 for Ramblers across three games.
Community listings include Saline Hotel Ann Arbor Aero United State B and B Recreation Standard Oil FF Haarers Market Lockwood Hartman Ins A Legion St Pauls Church and Stellers Pharmacy ad for Wheel er's exclusive costume jewelry continuation on page 8 highlights local merchants and events.
After twenty years in Capital City Ben Ryder retires to his family home on Maple Street and laments the town’s changes. He complains about the lack of mud and moonshine yet praises the orderly, law abiding atmosphere and temperate tavern life.
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