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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1958
Page
6
Navy confirms a deadly and injurious toll from a severe Atlantic gale affecting seven ships. A US service library in Athens is destroyed by a bomb. a medical specialist moves to address the crisis as winds subside.
Dr. Lois Visscher, a Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions medical missionary in Fategahr, India, will address the Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church at 2:00 PM on February 12. Mrs. Arthur Lutz leads relations and Mrs. Paul Klueter presides. care for small children will be provided during the program hour.
Me and Mrs. Melvin Arbruster of Bridgewater hosted a housewarming for twenty two relatives at their new residence last Saturday evening. Progressive euchre determined high and low scores with Mrs. Melvin Armbruster and Clarence Hertler winning, and Mrs. Otto Wahl and Leland Dicks finishing low. The couple received a cash gift to purchase a special home gift, and refreshments were served.
Spike the evergreen tree, once at the Saline Hotel entrance, was relocated to radio station WOTFA last Saturday to grow freely. Mayor Henry Leutheuser notes Spike began at the hotel in 1941 when he stood just over two feet tall. at move time he neared seven feet with a girth about 18 feet. Glen Wigglesworth and Norman Scherdt supervised the careful extraction and transport, and Spike was reported thriving in his new site.
Saline Mercantile Company employees gave a farewell party Saturday at Raymond Wiedmayer's home for Mrs. Lillian Burgan after fifteen years as bookkeeper. Due to failing health she resigns and will soon depart to Florida or Arizona. She received a Samsonite Pullman case and well wishes for recovery and safe travels.
Band Parents Club organizes a Valentine Record Hop on February 15 at Saline High School with WOIA DJs. Open to Jr and Sr high students, tickets 50 cents stag and 15 cents drag, proceeds aid the band’s Interlochen Music Camp fund this summer. Coffee breaks and apples noted in voiceover style with playful asides.
The report notes rising gasoline and fuel oil supplies while the White House considers a plan to aid pre collegiate science education. It mentions a major earthquake in Iran causing many deaths, rising food costs in nine states, and a U N inquiry into Hungary.
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