Move County Seat Or Build New Ann Arbor Courthouse
Voters may face funding a new county courthouse and a decision on locating it on the present Washtenaw Road site near the infirmary or a new location. Proponents argue eastern growth favors relocation, with potential tax gains, centralized heating, and better parking versus disruption for Ann Arbor users.
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Washtenaw County
Board of Supervisors
Washtenaw Road
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Court House
County Infirmary
Sheriff's Department
Woman's Club Hosts Guest Night Speaker in Saline
The Saline Woman's Club held its annual Guest Night on Tuesday January 27 in St Paul’s Fellowship rooms. About fifty attended a potluck dinner with gladioli and daffodils centerpieces. Dr. Herbert A Robb spoke on The State of the Nation urging women to take responsibility for home and national health and criticizing reliance on pressure groups. He warned of potential drift toward dictatorship if citizens fail to think and act independently.
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Saline Woman's Club
St. Paul’s Church
Reuben Finkbeiner
Ray Niles
Offler
Walter MacArthur
Robert Merchant
Chopin
Lucile Wilson
Nancy Hayes
Detroit
Herbert A. Robb
Belleville
Robb
Christian Church
America
Europe
Christ
Jesus
RobbyGemon
Don’t
Five Point bowler Ted Ormsby nets 563 in three games
Ted Ormsby of Five Point rolled 11 strikes across a pair of games and finished with a 563 total for three games on Tuesday. The report also notes local postwar aviation chatter and community events at the Legion Hall and Saline Hotel, with upcoming meetings and civic notices including Saline Lodge Masons to confer Entered Apprentice degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted” Ormsby
Clarence Haarer
Don Ford
Doc Miller
Everett
Esch
Legion Hall
N. R. Wiedmayer
Jaycee
Saline Hotel
Schmid
Glenn ‘Hart
Saline
Hart
Florida
Gross
Charles Kern
Saline Lodge
World Day of Prayer Observed at St. Paul’s Saline Church
In the urgent tone of a Lent observance Christ calls the Church to act. St. Paul’s church opens February 18 at 8 p.m. for World Day of Prayer with Saline churches observing the event.
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St. Paul’s Church
Saline
Hospital Notes and Local Deaths Prompt Community Updates
William McCalla left the hospital Monday. Mrs Homer Kuebler entered as a medical patient Sunday. Shirley Miller of Ann Arbor had an appendectomy Tuesday. Donald Wilson of Gregory underwent an operation Wednesday. William Kinsley is much improved. Clarence Feldkamp left the hospital Monday. Word has been received of LeRoy Rundel's death in Holly. he is a cousin of the Wilbur Rundels of Saline. Mrs Violet Collins of Ypsilanti State Hospital is in serious condition in St Joseph's Mercy Hospital after her car overturned Monday at Wagner and Saline Milan roads.
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William McCalla
Homer Kuebler
Shirley Miller
Ann Arbor
Donald Wilson
Gregory
William Kinsley
Clarence Feldkamp
LeRoy Rundel
Holly
Wilbur Rundels
Saline
Violet Collins
Ypsilanti State Hospital
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Wagner and
Saline-Milan
Hornets End Slump With Victory Over Roosevelt
Saline High School’s Hornets beat Ypsilanti Roosevelt 31-20 to climb out of the Huron League cellar. Wayne Clements led with 11 points, Don Merce added nine, while Mark Wilson and Paul Benson contributed eight and seven as Saline showed strong offense and defense.
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Joe Colby
Saline Hornets
Yppsilanti
Art Walker
Ypsilanti Roosevelt
Roughriders
Colbymen
Hornets
J Roughriders
Hive
Blue and White
Saline Subs
Walkermen
Clements
Merce
Big Wayne Clements
Colby
Hornet
Don Merce
Mark Wilson
Paul Benson
Little Hornets
Roughrider
High
Milan
Roosevel High
Roosevelt
Ted Fasing
Andy Brusen
Harry Anderson
Little Hornet
Recital Series Promises Winter Piano Programs
Aate Forum presents two full length piano recitals this winter featuring Lyman Lauder and Robert Hoffman with works from the old masters and modern pieces. The first program is Sunday February 15 at 3 30 PM in Mrs. J E Knight's studio 100 E Michigan Ave. Lynn Lauder will perform in a later program to be announced. Sponsors are Mrs. Hugh Reveling and Mrs. Don Ford with program chairman Mrs. Clyde Lawson Milan. Attendance by membership only. prospective members may contact Mrs Knight or Mrs Reveling.
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Aate Forum
Salty
Lyman Lauder
Robert Hoffman
J. E. Knight
Michigan Avenue
Lynn Lauder
Music Forum
Hugh Reveling
Don Ford
Clyde Lawson
Milan
Knight
Reveling
Miss Thomas to Wed Grayling Man in June
Beverly Ann Thomas daughter of Mrs Helen Thomas of Saline will marry Robert Skingley son of Mr and Mrs George Skingley of Grayling. Skingley is a senior in the University of Michigan Engineering School. The wedding is planned for early June.
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Beverly Ann Thomas
Saline
Robert Skingley
Grayling
Aee
Miss Thomas
Mirs
Helen Thomas
Saline, Tol
George Skingley
Skingley
University of Michigan
Farm Bureau Forms Township Unit in Saline Township
Members of the Farm Bureau from Saline township met at Saline High School Tuesday night to form a Township Unit with Raymond Girbach as president Clarence Hal as vice president Mrs C D Finkbeiner as secretary treasurer and directors Max Ross recreation chairman Glen Weber elected to the County Directors board Ceilon L Hill Washtenaw County Drain Commissioner spoke on county drains Olen R Wanty County Building Inspector explained building codes for one and two family dwellings Bert Amrhein Ypsilanti county Organizational Director discussed his work in the area
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Farm Bureau
Saline Township
Saline High School
Raymond Girbach
Clarence Hal
C. D. Finkbeiner
Dirs
Max Ross
Glen Weber
Ceilon L. Hill
Washtenaw
Olen R. Wanty
Bert Amrhein
Ypsilanti
Milan Plant Suffers Heavy Fire Loss After Acetylene Blast
An acetylene tank explosion in the pattern department at American Foundry and Boiler Works Milan caused a major fire. Fire crews from Saline Dundee State Hospital Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor aided the Milan department. By 8 PM a second blaze burned a hole in the roof of Douglas Hall on Hack Road.
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Pattern Department
American Foundry & Boiler Works
Milan
Saline
Dundee
State Hospital
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Douglas Hall
Hack Road
Eva Ridsdale Former Saline Resident Dies at 94
Reports from Beaumont California state Eva Ridsdale formerly of Saline has died January 7 at age 94. She was sister to Dr Elmer Sanford who practiced in Saline years ago. The notice notes other local social activities and visits including bridge clubs and WSCS training program with speakers Dr Esther Wellman and Dr Donald.
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Beaumont
California
Eva Ridsdale
Saline
Elmer Sanford
Riidsdale
Harry Friis
Martin Frcss
Cecil Davenport
R. S. Hocking
Myron Gallagher
Walter MacArthur
WSCS
Milan
Esther Wellman
Mexico
Porto Rico
Donald
Ypsilanti Methodist Church
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National Small Businessmen’s Association
Capitol Hill
U. S. Capitol Building
Woman’s Club
Jacob Wahl
Alvin
Lorrin Bauer
Randal Coates
Bob Kileter
Walter Towler
Methodist Church
Bebecross
Washtenaw Ave
Huron
Romulus
Flat Rock
Chelsea
U High
Lincoln
Wyandottee A. E
Daniel Hall
Max Fosdick
Thomas Shurtz
J. N. Lewis
Luther Briggs
Esther. Landwehr
Bessie Collins
County Federation of Women's Clubs
International Center
The
Child Study Club
Emanuel Cook
Robert Ousterhout
Armine Westphal
Sam Boyd
Mamie Schrader
Harry Feeman
Delmar Schrader
Jackson
W. McKay Street
District of Columbia National Guard
Andrews Field
Charles Ryerson
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