March Of Dimes Drive Sets Saline Record
The Saline March of Dimes campaign raised 1125 during the Infantile Paralysis drive, with late January contributions possible. The Child Study Club received 3825 for the Mothers march, and the school fund brought in 156.70, reflecting widespread community support and gratitude from organizers led by Mrs. Edwin Hering.
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Saline
Edwin Hering
Child Study Club
Norman H.elfring
Harold Rey
C F Smith Store Names Temporary Manager
Don Leffingwell of Hudson Michigan is appointed temporary manager of the C F Smith Co. store in Saline replacing E J Muir who resigned to become City Administrator Leffingwell will stay about two to three weeks while a permanent manager is chosen He has nine years with the Smith chain and resides in Hudson.
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Don Leffingwell
Hudson, Mich
C. F. Smith Co
Saline
E. J. Muir
Leffingwell
Hudson
C0. F. Smith
Saline School District meeting to form advisory committee
Saline district patrons are urged to attend a Thursday February 7 1952 meeting at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Representatives to act on the Community Educational Advisory Committee will be chosen to study local educational issues and report recommendations. The session will welcome questions on reorganizing area districts.
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Saline
Community Calendar Highlights February Events
Saline Union School District 1 meets at Saline High School Auditorium. University High hosts a basketball game Friday. Band Solo and Ensemble program on Thursday night. Women’s Club Guest Night Tuesday. Washte naw Audubon Society lecture February 16 at 8:00 am in Ann Arbor High School Auditorium. Judy Haswell and Beth Greene travel with the Greene family to Detroit for a ballet outing.
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Saline Union School District No
Saline High School
University High
Washtenaw Audubon Society
Ann Arbor High School
Olin
Pettingill, Jr
Judy Haswell
Beth Greene
Woman's Club to Host Public Guest Night
The Saline Woman's Club will hold its annual guest night at the Saline School on Feb. 12 with speaker Mrs. Norton H. Pearl of Cleveland Ohio. Pearl, assistant regional director of the Federal Civil Defense Administration, will discuss Civil Defense at about 8 30 pm in the High School Gym. The public is invited to attend.
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Saline Woman’s Club
Saline School
Norton H. Pearl
Cleveland
Ohio
Pearl
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Detroit Federation of Woman’s Clubs
American Legion Auxiliary
Woman’s Club
Hearing Tests Planned for Washtenaw County Children
Washtenaw county schools will offer hearing tests next fall sponsored by the county chapter of the Michigan Society for Crip pled Children. Trained testers will cover schools without regular programs. Ann Arbor runs its own. Tests target children with measurable loss and include follow up treatment. In prior years about 75 percent who received follow up improved, and nearly half regained normal hearing.
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Washtenaw County
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
Ann Arbor
Boy Scout Sunday Observed at Saline Federated Church
Boy Scout Sunday will be observed at the Federated church in Saline on Sunday morning February 10. The Scout Troop, Dens of Cub Scouts and Explorer Scouts will be special guests at the eleven o clock worship service. The pastor will theme the service around Be Prepared. The adult choir under Harold Brown will provide special music.
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Saline
Federated Church
Cub Scouts
Harold Brown
Saline High Wins Debate Against Dansville Team
Saline High School debaters hosted Dansville on January 30. The Saline affirmative team of Martin Hemenway and James Gleason defeated Elizabeth Dicks and Stephen MacArthur on the resolution that all American citizens should be subject to conscription in time of war.
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Saline High
Dansville
Mildred A. Haswell
Saline
Marting Hemenway
James Gleason
Elizabeth Dicks
Stephen MacArthur
Hilda Heusel Earns Dean's Honor at Olivet College
Miss Hilda Heusel 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Heusel Saline earned Dean's honor list at Olivet College with highly satisfactory grades first in over a year. She graduated salutatorian from Saline High School last spring and plans to enter nursing after Olivet.
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Hilda Heusel
Eugene Heusel
Saline
Olivet College
Heusel
Thi
Saline High School
Olivet
Lambarth Couple Celebrate 45th Anniversary in Ann Arbor
Mr and Mrs Edward Lambarth of Pleasant Lake Road Ann Arbor hosted a 45th anniversary dinner on Sunday February 3 with four children seven grandchildren and many relatives in attendance Rev and Mrs Fred Widmayer Mrs Fred Wiedmeyer and Freda Elmer Lambarth Charles Widmayer Elmer Lambarth Otto Haab Alfred Lambarth Joan Lambarth Lydia Lambarth Raymond Lambarth Willard Mann Owen Lambarth Earl Alber Elsie Jones and other family members received gifts flowers and a cake prepared by Erma Lambarth The gathering enjoyed a festive table bouquet and a cake matching the flowers and a happy time was noted by all attendees.
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Edward Lambarth
Pleasant Lake Road
Ann Arbor
Fred Widmayer
Fred Wiedmeyer
Freda
Charles Widmayer
Elmer
Otto Haab
Alfred Lambarth
Joan
Lydia Lambarth
Raymond Lambarth
Willard Mann
Owen Lambarth
Earl Alber
Elsie Jones
Erma
Legion Auxiliary Seeks Names and Addresses of Local Servicemen
The Legion Auxiliary asks Saline area residents to help compile a list of all boys in service. Parents should call Mrs. Orville Finkbeiner or send names and addresses to the 128W contact to supply details promptly.
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The
Legion Auxiliary
Saline
Near Saline
Orville Finkbeiner
Saline Students Hear Edgar on Space Travel
Saline school pupils heard Robert T. Edgar present an astronomy show titled Out of This World. He predicted man would conquer space with a round trip to the moon by 1988 and noted interest from California and Illinois universities in space medicine.
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Saline
Robert T. Edgar
Edgar
Space
California
Illinois
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Pluto
Moon
Orion
Student Council
Saline High to Present Musical Program and Meeting
The Saline High School music department will present a program Monday at 7 30 pm directed by Arthur Katterjohn new band director. Students will perform solos before a district solo and ensemble contest in Ypsilanti on Feb 16 and two University of Michigan Marching Band films. An parents meeting on joining the beginner band will be held. A three month instrument trial is offered. Also notes on postponement of a Rummage Sale and visits from students and guests are included.
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Saline High School
Arthur Katterjohn
Saline High Band
Ypsilanti
University of Michigan
University Stadium
JCC Variety Show A Huge, Smiling Salute To Live Entertainment
The Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce hosted the third annual Gaslight Revue with host Lee Robison and M C Carrie Nation. Acts ranged from singing waiters to a flying trapeze and a quirky Dirty Dog Saloon set. The Male Quartet and Gleason sisters drew encores as audiences packed both nights. The show, directed by Mrs. Bernice Merchant, left attendees praising live entertainment.
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The
Saline
Dirty Dog
Stan Clark
Ken Rogers
Mike Strait
Erwin Schmid
Gleason
Mabel
Peg
Bernice Merchant
Extension Specialist Clarence Prentice’s Career PathOutlined
Clarence E. Prentice, extension specialist in agricultural economics with the Michigan Cooperative Extension Service, was moved to the role in 1949 after twelve years as Sanilac county agricultural agent. He began as district 4-H Club Agent in 1936 and became Sanilac county agent a year later. A 1931 Michigan State College graduate, Prentice taught vocational agriculture in Ionia for four years. Also noted, Warren Finkbeiner traveled to Lansing last Wednesday to buy a registered mare for his son Donald, with his mother Clara Finkbeiner accompanying and staying overnight.
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Clarence E. Prentice
Michigan Cooperative Extension Service
Sanilac County
Prentice
Michigan State College
Ionia
Warren Finkbeiner
Lansing
Donald
Clara Finkbeiner
A Visitor's Impressions of Nancy and Its Rotary Friends
Sue Thomas travels from Paris to Nancy and stays with Mons Renard and family in Dombasle. She meets Nancy Rotary Club members, visits a girls' public school, and notes French schooling, poverty of books, and warm hospitality contrasted with American educational resources.
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Paris
Nancy
Dombasle
Renard
Madame Reard
Madame Renard
Blood Drive to be Held in Saline February 28
A Red Cross Blood Mobile drive will operate February 28 from 1 30 to 7 30 PM at the Parish House in Saline. Sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and its Auxiliary, the event will feature Michigan Health Department technicians and Is part of a cooperative effort to aid Korea and Washtenaw County blood banks. Participants must be 21 to 59, not under doctor care, free of jaundice, and not having had major surgery in the past year.
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Red Cross
Saline
Junior Chamber of Commerce
JCC
Michigan Department of Health
Stanton
Pat” Roesch
Washtenaw County
Korea
Stanton Roesch
Michigan Farm Calendar Events Schedule
February schedule lists farm, policy and educational meetings across Michigan. Highlights include Public Policy Meetings in West Branch Traverse City Jackson Fremont Oakland Tuscola Midland and other counties, plus specialized conferences on forestry Hereford shows pickle and kraut processing and winter grass institutes at multiple colleges and counties.
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Farmer Council
United Cooperatives Laboratory
Michigan State College
West Branch
Traverse City
Gaylord
Michigan Hereford Association
Teachers of Veterans
Jackson
Fremont
Tonia
Gladiolus
Winter Grass Institute
Calhoun County
Oakland
Tuscola
Montcalm County
Midland
St. Clair County
Saginaw County
Oscoda County
Manistee County
Mason County
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March of Dimes
C.F. Smith
Boy Scout
Luckhardt
Glenn Struble
Ed Wird
Michael Harvey
Manhattan
Kansas
Emanual Luckhardt
Bridgeware
Corporal Manning Harvey
Saline Public
Doris Hummel
Berea
Oe Biare
Michigan
Saline Hich Shool
Tom Shurtz
Sabine Zettl
Don Ford
Brigette Erhard
Erhard
Germany
Christa Breitkreutz
Sue Thomas
Tours
France
Antoine
Louis Armstrong
Rotary
America
Earl Myers
Chicago
Mrs
Chester Leonard
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