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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1957

Page

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Youngsters Honor Mr Fix-It Reuben Visel On Birthday

Saline Elementary fifth and sixth graders present a poetry project to celebrate maintenance employee Reuben Visel Mr Fix It. Students from Florence Emerson Shirley Sheehan and others praise his help with easels furnaces snow removal and school care.

Mr. Fix-It Saline Reuben Visek Mr. Fick Vira Florence Emerson Reuben Visel Shirley Sheehan Norah Bixby Mr. Visel Lucky Mr

Shrine Circus At State Fair Coliseum Through February 17

Lively two page wrap highlights the Shrine Circus 50th annual showing at the State Fair Coliseum with Clyde Beatty and a star lineup including Blinko Ricky and Liberty Horse troupe. Families are urged to attend as a wholesome excursion for all ages and support a good cause. Also notes fashion trends with longer skirts and evolving looks for spring.

Ringling Brothers Barnum Bailey Shrine Circus State Fair Coliseum King of Wild Clyde Beatty Blinko Ricky Chester and Joe

Boy Scout Sunday Observed Across Area

The annual Boy Scout Sunday will be held February 10 with services at 11 a.m. at the Presbyterian and Baptist Federated Church. Rev. Henry McKenzie will deliver the sermon. Harold Brown will direct adult choir music. Cubs, Scouts, and Explorers from local dens and troops are invited to attend as part of Scout Week celebrations.

Henry McKenzie Harold Brown Cub Scotts Boy Scout Troop Explorers Troop Boy Scouts Scout Ieaders

133 Students Win Place on Honor Roll

Forty six Galine High school students and 87 Junior high students won places on the honor roll for the past seven weeks. Seniors named include William Anderson Jim Knight Sue Adair Janet Marion and others. Junior class honorees list Joan Graden Joan Begole Kiathrene Raus Feeda Leland Pat Visel Jean Begole and more. Sophomores featured late Ann Kuebler Judy Hunt and others. Ninth grade honorees include Carol Brown Larry Carr Alan Markert Logan Coates Janice Harwood and more. Heath grade honorees include Michael Bixby Carol Coates Maliante Burr and others.

Galine High School William Anderson Jim Knight Sue’ Adair Janet Marion Sandra Ross Sally Youngs Marian Johnson Jeanette Wiedmayer Sallee Jo Wood Carol Lambarth Wanda Boehm Pat Lenning Sallie Haswell Sally Stimpson Marlene Eiseman Hileen Grosshans Phyllis’ Hartman Mary Ellen Graden Tom Schumaker Mary Lou Balmes Joan Graden Joan Begole Kiathrene Raus Feeda Leland Pat ‘Visel Jean Begole Ann Kuebler Judy Hunt Sandiland Bowen Nancy Finkbeiner Pat. Johnson Pat Kidwell Elizabeth Benish Judy Gorte Mary Marion Janice Roehm Yvonne Bernard Betty +Wachenhiz Carol Brown Larry Carr Alan Markert Logan Coates Janice Harwood John Larue John Parsons Rachel Woods Beverly Condit Douglas McKenzie Ann: Prout Linda Reed Earl Roehm Siemsen Chuck Young Pat Badour Karen Bauer Jimmy Camburn Kay Camburn Deanne Feldkamp Sara Kellog Carol Englehart Betty” Feldkamp Rita Irwin Calvin Karr Joyce Ross Linda Sloan Paula Strabic Carol Seveys Michael Bixby Carol Coates Maliante Burr Mary Ross

Drive by Students End Friday Bundle Drives Clothing

Saline students wrap up the Save the Children Bundle Drive at 3 30 p m Friday praising cooperative efforts by grade and high schools while urging continued action through the deadline. Superintendent Leo Jensen notes the campaign teaches giving and logistics for clothing to needy children in the Southern Appalachian Mountains Navajo Reservation and disaster areas. Save the Children operates for 25 years distributing clothes without regard to race or creed with national sponsors including Faith Baldwin Dwight D Eisenhower James A Farley Henry S Snee and Thomas J Watson.

Save the Children Federation Leo Jensen Save the ‘Children Federation Appalachian Mountains Navajo Indian Reservation Miss Faith. Baldwin Dwight BD. Hisenhower James A. Farley Henry R. Snee Son. H. Alexandahe Smith Thomas J. Watson

Methodist Church Official Board Meeting Set for Monday

The Official Board of the Methodist Church will hold its regular meeting on Monday February 11 at 8 00 p m at the church.

The Methodist Church Twill

Saline Board Proposes New High School For Growth

At a January 31 meeting the Saline Area Board of Education voted to present to electors a plan to build a six hundred pupil high school expandable to twelve hundred. The board also elected Dr Gordon Prout as president to succeed Dr Harold Miller. Architects will be interviewed tonight at the high school to select an architect for preliminary planning. The proposal follows a Michigan State University survey urging new construction.

Saline Area Gordon Prout Harold Miller Board of Education Tthe Saline Area Educational Advisory Council Michigan State University Michigan State University Committee Leo Jensen Saline Area Schools Jin

Saline High School Faculty vs Milan High in Charity Game

A charity basketball game between Saline and Milan high school faculties will be played at Saline High School gym on Wednesday February 13 under the Saline High S Club. A preliminary game starts at 6 30 p.m. Proceeds fund projection equipment for Saline’s athletic department.

Saline Milan Nvill Saline High School Saline High Avill the Saline High School

Past Matrons Club Meeting Set for February 11

The Past Matrons Club will meet Monday February 11 at 730 D at the home of Mrs. Alwin Gross 214 Sour Ann Arbor Road. The gathering will celebrate the birthdays of MadeleneLeon Greashober Delmar Shrader and Alvin Gross.

Alwin Gross Sour Ann Arbor Road Meldame - Leon ‘Greashober Delmar Shrader Alvin Gross

Hoover Ball & Bearing seeks zoning for new plant site

The Pittsfield Township Zoning Board will hold a public hearing on February 11 at 8 p.m. at the Township Hall to consider Hoover Ball & Bearing Co.’s request to rezone an 80 acre site on State Road between Wiergan and Payeur Roads for a new plant. If approved, final action may come February 13. Hoover aims to build, with soil tests completed and rights granted for a railroad crossing.

Pittsfield Zoning Board Hoover Ball & Bearing Co Pittsfield Township S. State and Ellsworth Roads Zoning Board Hoover Company Pittsfield Wier Gan Payeur Roads Hoover Paul H. Erman Vincent Atnet Ypsilanti Wales H. Signor Washington D. C Hoover, Company Mrrs Cooped H. Langford Payeur Road Langford Arbor Publi Opinion J.C. Hooper Board Ing Brittain New York Cental Railroad

Mothers Rally for Polio Funds in Salina Club Drive

Members of the Salina Child Study Club collected 555 dollars for the March of Dimes during a noon event. After a march signaled by a siren, the group met at Mrs. May Wood's home to tally the funds and enjoy a social with slides from a Germany trip. Hostesses included Betty Charles Rosemary Katterjohn and Virginia Seitz.

Salina Germany Betty Charles Rosemary Katterjohn Virginia Seitz

ABA Elects Officers at Annual Meet

The Artificial Breeders Association re-elected two board members Glenn Weber and Emerson Haeusser of Saline at its annual meeting held in the Emanuel Church hall. Other directors include Leonard Davis Stanley Maurer Lloyd Hughes Manch ester Martin Hoelzer Clinton Robert Schultz Saline and Vearl Sand Macon. Dr Lee Davisson State Veterinarian of Lansing spoke at the dinner attended by 145. The board met again Monday at Martin Hoelzer’s Clinton home and re-elected Emerson Haeussler as chairman Glenn Weber as secretary treasurer and Martin Hoeler as vice chairman.

Artificial Breeders Association Emannuel Church Hall Glenn Weber Emerson, Haeussler Saline Leonard Davis Stanley Maurer Lloyd Hughes Manichester Martin Hoelzer Clinton Robert Schultz Vearl Sand Macon Lee ‘Davisson Lansing Bureau of Animal Industry ABA Emerson Haeussler Martin’ Hoeléer

Federated Church Council Meeting Re Scheduled

The February meeting of the Federated Church Council was postponed last week due to illness and absence. It will be held this Sunday at 3:00 p m at the church with members expected to attend.

Church Council Federated Church

Saline Chamber Polio Dinner Raises for March of Dimes

Saline Junior Chamber members raised funds at a Polio Dinner held January 27 at Still's Restaurant from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. A list of firms and individuals contributed to the campaign including Marty Hemingway Gertrude Rankin Chris Volz Universal Die Casting Reveling Drug Store R&B Tool Co Ed Kedies Schmid's Food Mart and others. Edward Wilson chaired the fundraiser and thanked all who aided and attended.

Saline Junior’. Chamber of Commerce Still Pewee Vueewrss Marty Hemingway Gertrude Rankin Chris Volz Universal Die Casting Reveling Ss. Drug Store R&b. Tool Co Kedies Schmid’s Food Mart Continental Coffee Co Ypsilanti Gordon Baking Co Detroit Dancer's. Department Store George's Burg ‘Bar Saline Food“Cen Ance ‘Agency Saline Jewelers Sabine Mercantile Saline Savings, Bank Carl Curtiss and Walker's Edward Wilson Aliaycee

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