Girbachs Celebrate Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs John Girbach of Willow Road Bridgewater township marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner on February 20. Married February 22 1905 at the home of the bride’s parents, they have lived in Saline area for 45 years. Present were six children and numerous relatives including Harold and Howard Girbach, Clarence and Robert Girbach, John S Girbach, Alwin Finkbeiner, Mary Gall, Elizabeth Hamlin, Paul Lamparter, Hannah Lamparter, Andrew and Gottlob Girbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Girbach
Willow Road
Bridgewater Township
Girbach
Lamparter
Freedom Township
Harold Girbach
Howard Girbach
Clinton
Clarence Girbach
Robert Girbach
John S. Girbach
Alwin Finkbeiner
Saline
Mary Gall
Elizabeth Hamlin
Ann Arbor
and Paul Lamparter
Hannah Lamparter
Detroit
Andrew and Gottlob Girbach
Methodist Father And Sons Banquet Inspires Action
The Methodist Church hosted a Father and Son banquet on February 17 with air travel decor and candy planes. Women served as air stewardesses while Rev. Frank Benish gave the invocation and Leo Jensen served as toastmaster. The program included a violin solo by Robert Parsons with Miss Sally Stimpon, Jerry Miller singing, a film “The First Step,” and a closing note on electricity generation.
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The
Methodist Church
Frank Benish
Leo Jensen
William Larsen
Robert Parsons
Sally Stimpon
Jerry Miller
Jerry Coe
FFA Demonstration Team Wins District Contests at Dexter
The Saline FFA Demonstration Team took first place in the Dexter district contests last week led by Alfred Harwood James Rhoedes and Donald Desbrough Their fifteen minute presentation Farm Woodlot Management earned them a spot in the regional contests in Parma on March 1 Other contests saw Arnold Girbach awarded Silver in Public Speaking and the Farm Forum team earning Silver while Alfred Harwood was elected District FFA Secretary Schools competing included Saline Dexter Chelsea Manchester Bedfort Ida Petersburg Milan and Britton
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Saline Ffa
Dexter
Alfred Harwood
James Rhoedes
Donald Desbrough
FFA
Parma
Saline
Arnold Girbach
Farm Forum
Richard Weisenreder
Duane Guenther
Marvin Marion
David Keubler
Larry Finkbeiner
Emily Milky
Future Farmer Association
Washtenaw County
Mildred A. Haswell
Chelsea
Manchester
Bedfort
Ida
Petersburg
Milan
Britton
Hospital News Births and Listings From Local Communities
A son born to Mr and Mrs Willard Hertler Saline on February 19 and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Warren Finkbeiner Clinton on February 19. Mrs Arthur Bishop Ann Arbor on February 22. Surgical listings include John Marinesto Ypsilanti and several Milan residents. Medical names include Mary Bredernitz Saline Faye Bergey Saline Henry Goltz Saline Mabel Voeling Manchester.
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Willard Hertler
Saline
Warren Finkbeiner
Clinton
Arthur Bishop
Ann Arbor
John Marinesto
Ypsilanti
Michael Thomas
Milan
Sherry Ball
Laree Warner
Paulette Hibdon
Judy Simmions
Walter Love
Mary Bredernitz
Faye Bergey
Henry Goltz
Mabel Voeling
Manchester
Former Saline Resident Flor ence Cornish Cornish Passes
Services were held at Lockwood Funeral Home for Mrs. Florence Clark Cornish of Eckerman Michigan born Tecumseh 1879. Her husband John preceded her in death 1942. Survived by two daughters Esther Cornish Los Angeles and Mrs. Fred Layher Chelsea two sons Clarence Ann Arbor and John Eckerman eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery conducted by Rev. Henry McKenzie.
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Lockwood
Florence Clark Cornish
Eckerman
Michigan
Cornish
Saline
Tecumseh
John Cornish
Newberry Hospital
Newberry
John
Eckerman, Mich
Esther Cornish
Los Angeles
Fred Layher
Chelsea
Clarence
Ann Arbor
Henry McKenzie
Federated Church
Oakwood Wood Cemetery
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SOX
Bayon
Children’s Oxfords
P. J’s
Madrids
Childrens
Dry Cleaning
ST G Tesary Department Stores
George Meader
Jaycee
Robert Harrison
James Beal
Saline High School
Roy Hines
Sored
Community Hospital Association Building Fund
Meader
Hospital News
Sunbea
Revereware & Pyrex Ware
Minneapolis-Honeywell
CRISE
BPS
Lambarth
Hill’s Bros
Kraft Velveeta
Litchfield
McDonalds
Ann Arbor Saline
A&m
Chevrolet
E. Michigan Ave
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