Clarence Haarer of Saline a longtime civic leader
Clarence Haarer born in Manchester built a meat market there and ran a meat and grocery shop in Tecumseh. He served on Manchester Village Council six years, moved to Saline in 1980 to open Haarer’s Quality Market, and held nine years on the Saline Board of Education along with three City Council terms and two terms as Mayor pro-tem. He helped found the Saline Junior Livestock and has long led the Saline Community Fair and Rotary club. He and his wife have two sons, Gerald and Neil.
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Clarence Haarer
Manchester
Tecumseh
Haarer
Saline
Michigan
Saline High School
Saline Community Fair
Marshall, Mich
Saline Junior Livestock Association
Saline Rotary
St. Paul’s Church
Gerald
Michigan State College
Neil
Saline High
Padjen Resigns to Lead Boulder City High in Nevada
John Padjen Jr resigns as Saline High athletic director and physical education instructor effective June. He will become head football coach and PE instructor at Boulder City High School Nevada next September. Mario Marchisio named athletic director and head football and track coach at Saline. Howard Hill to coach basketball and baseball. City to bid on parking meters to fund off street lots. Stratton Brown advises on bonds. New patrolman Chester Straka hired. wage discussions continue.
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Leo Jensen
Board of Education
John Padjen
Padjen
University of Michigan
Boulder City High School
Boulder City
Nevada
Saline High School
Padsen
Saline
Saline High
California
Arizona
Jensen
Mario Marchisio
Padien
Marchisio
University of Illinois
Howard Hill
J. C. Little
Michigan
Haarer’s Market
Hall Street
N. Ann Arbor
McKay Street
Ann Arbor
Henry Street
Stratton Brown
Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone
Water Resources Commission
Brown
Chester E. Straka
Dexter
Straka
Marines
Little
Buck
Collins
Coe
P.W.D
Ardala Hersch Celebrates Seventeenth Birthday Party
A surprise party was held at the Hersch home to mark Ardala Hersch seventeenth birthday. Classmates attended as guests.
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Hersch
Ardala Hersch
Ardala
Legion Dance at Saline Feb 21 Features Root-Schuman Quintet
A big Legion Home dance is planned for Saturday night February 21 with dancing starting at 10:00. The Root-Schuman Quintet will provide the music and the organizing committee promises special surprises for attendees, urging everyone to come early.
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Saline
Local Briefs Host Santos Dinner and Family Guests
Mr and Mrs Reuben Finkbeiner entertained a Saturday night supper with guests including Mr and Mrs Arthur Hagen Mr and Mrs Arthur Heinisger Mr and Mrs Carl Moehn Mr and Mrs Ed Hering Mr and Mrs Chas Kern Mr and Mrs Wm Muir Rev and Mrs Alvin Siemsen Mr Copenhagen and Mr Oscar Weber Mrs George Martin, who suffered a broken wrist, is much improved. Mr and Mrs Earl Culliton and son were dinner guests at Ray Davis home Sunday.
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Reuben Finkbeiner
Arthur Hagen
Arthur Heinisger
Carl Moehn
Ed Hering
Chas. Kern
Wm. Muir
Alvin Siemsen
Copenhagen
Oscar Weber
George Martin
Earl Culliton and Son
Ray Davis
VOTE ON SCHOOL REORGANIZATION FRIDAY MAR. 6TH
The Saline area seeks to form a Rural Agricultural School District by merging seventeen districts. State approval granted. electors decide March 6. Rural voters vote at Trinity Lutheran Church. District No. 1 Fractional electors at City Hall. Polls open 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Saline Area
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Julius Haab
Saline
Haab
Church School
Trinity Lutheran Church
Michigan Ave
Harris St
Boy Injured When Spreader Tramples Foot
Six year old David Burmeister of Manchester road was run over by a spreader pushed by his brother Donald 23 on Saturday. His right foot bruised severely but he attended a Valentine party, not letting the injury stop him.
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David Burmeister
Samines
Manchester Road
Donald
David
Dale Rothfuss Arrives on Army Leave at Home
Dale Rothfuss son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Rothfuss of 217 Mon Roe returned home on leave from the Army Saturday night. He has been stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma for four months and will return Sunday afternoon to await transfer within the Fourth Army.
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Dale Rothfuss
Elmer Rothfuss
Monroe
Pvt. Rothfuss
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Fourth Army
Car Found In Detroit After Stolen Last Week
Police recovered L. Z. Stills car abandoned in Detroit with slight damage and an empty gas tank. Attendees at Miss Edie Metz wedding in Lima Ohio on February 14 included Mr. and Mrs. Dale Goble and daughter Barbara, Mrs. Raymond Schroeder, Mrs. Glen King, Miss Joyce Davenport and Miss Jerry Jordan.
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L. Z. Still
Detroit
Dale Goble
Barbara
Raymond Schroeder
Glen King
Joyce Davenport
Jerry Jordan
Edie Metz
Lima
Ohio
Miss Goble
Community Calendar Highlights Feb 21 to Mar 1
Listings show events across town from Feb 21 to Mar 1 including a Saturday dance at the American Legion Home, Legion Auxiliary meeting Feb 23, JC C Show at Saline High Feb 24–25 featuring Hoss Theft at 8 pm, Fun Club Feb 25 at Mrs. Kenneth Johnson, Methodist Youth Fellowship Bake Sale Feb 28 at Woods Hardware Store, and Bishop Marshall Reed guest preaching Mar 1 at the Methodist Church morning service.
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American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Saline High
Kenneth Johnson
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Woods Hardware Store
Marshall Reed
Methodist Church
Jaycee Show Presents The Hoss Theft In Western Theme
The Jaycees stage a different annual show with a western setting a horse theft and bank robbery plot and a musical west theme. Admission is 85 and 50 cents. Tickets are on sale now from any JC member or at the door. Show runs next Tuesday and Wednesday Feb 24 and 25 at 8:00 pm.
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Jaycees
J. GC
Hoss
Altar to be Dedicated at Federated Church
A children’s altar dedicated to memory of John W. Reveling is being installed in Federated Church’s Primary Department. Public announcement of dedicatory services will follow, inviting all Reveling family and church friends. Kitchen and dining room redecorating proceed as Ladies Aid orders new folding chairs, and red velvet back drape will hang once chairs arrive and painting finishes.
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John W. Reveling
Federated Church
Johnnie
Reveling
Ladies Aid Society
Airman on 25 Day Leave Surprises Hillsdale Family
Airman 3rd class Robert Bredernitz and his wife arrived from Parks Air Force Base in Livermore California for a 25 day leave. They surprised their parents Kari Bredernitz and Winifred Dieterle who expected them in April. The couple faced heavy snow blizzards but set out from California Thursday morning and reached Hillsdale Michigan Saturday night at eleven.
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Robert Bredernitz
Bredernitz
Park’s
Air Force Base
Livermore
Calif
Kari Bredernitz
Winifred Dieterle
California
Hillsdale
Mich
Robert Harrison Jr Wins Saline Service Award
Robert Harrison Jr won the Junior Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award as Saline’s outstanding young man of 1952. The honor, presented Feb 12 at the Saline Hotel, followed nominations from eight organizations including Rotary, Cub Scouts, and St Pauls Church. Harrison cited his church and community service, church newsletter, and local activities as key credits. An aside noted the Saline Observer received a similar recognition for its relationship with the JC C.
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Robert Harrison
Saliné
Mike Strait
Gerald Coe
John Wanty
Harrison
The
Saline Jaycees
Fred Giesel
Saline Observer
JCC
Martin
Robert Harrison, Jr
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Saline
JCGC
Saline Hotel
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bob
Rotary Club
Cub Scouts
Methodist Church
Girl Scouts
St. Paul’s Church
Jaycee Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
St. Paul’s
J.C.C
Nto
Hs News
Chamber of Commerce
F. W. Giesel, Jr
Manchester Enterprise
Milan Leader
Family Night Next Week At Federated Church Dining Room
Number Five in the series of Family Night Dinners will be held next Thursday Feb. 28 in the dining room of Federated Church. No meeting is scheduled for this week due to painters redecorating basement rooms. Circle Meetings planned for today will be held in members homes instead of the church.
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Federated Church
Salina Girl Scouts Present Legion Auxiliary Program
On Saturday February 12 at 9 45 a m Salina Girl Scouts will broadcast a program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Miss Pamelia Schmid will announce under the direction of leader Mrs Verona Little. The girls have worked hard and hope listeners tune in.
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Salina
Linden guest Mis Lobb visits Kay Austin weekend
Mis Myrna Lobb of Linden is a weekend guest of Kay Austin. Lobb is a classmate of Kay at Cleary College.
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Mis Myrna Lobb
Linden Wa
Kay Austin
Miss Lobb
Kay
Cleary College
Red Cross Drives For Washtenaw County $70400 Goal
The Washtenaw County Red Cross annual drive titled Answer The Call begins March 1 with a $70,400 goal. Mrs. Frederick A. Collier of Ann Arbor is chairman, the first woman to hold the post. Quotas: Manchester 1100, Milan 1500, Saline 1100, Chelsea 1675, Ypsilanti 12600. The drive funds gamma globulin production and supports county services from first aid to blood donor programs.
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Washtenaw County
Red Cross
Frederick A. Collier
Ann Arbor
Collier
Volio
National Red Cross
Washtenaw
World Day of Prayer Observed by Local Women
Tomorrow at 2:00 p m Saline women join with women worldwide for the Annual World Day of Prayer Union Service at Federated Church. Women from Methodist St Pauls St James Bethel invited. led by Mrs Henry McKenzie. An African theme program with slides by Mrs Hazen Jewell and Mrs Alvin Siemsen reading. a local nursery provided.
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Saline
Federated Church
Methodist
St. Paul’s
St. James
Bethel
Henry McKenzie
Hazen Jewell
Alvin Siemsen
World Missions
Allyn Phelps
Mrs Leta Davis Visits Sprague Family In Ypsilanti
Mrs Leta Davis was a weekend guest at the home of her daughter and husband, Mr and Mrs Don Sprague, in Ypsilanti.
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Leta Davis
Don Sprague
Ypsilanti
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Legion
Robert Harrison Jr
Service
Michigan State Normal College
Yp‘sitanti
Wesley Foundation
Methodist Colege
Barbera Bergen
Yenton
Lois Bowmen
Blissfield
Dan Helmkamp
Michigan Normal
Dan
Sigma Tau Gamma
Pontiac
MYF
World Day OF Prayer
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