Local Prodigy Caption Sparks Wry Saline Reflections
A Saline Observer caption prompts ponderings on community, family roles, and school pride. Musings touch on mothers, fathers, and sons, socialized medicine views, a Blue Cross talk, and a Masons ceremonial. The piece closes with seasonal nods to deer and trout and the upcoming year’s pace.
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Saline Observer
Medical Mills
DeuTar
Milan
Rotarians
Blue Cross
Michigan Avenue
Saline Community Auction Draws Buyers and Funds
Saline's first community auction, organized by the Jaycees, drew a good crowd Thursday afternoon. Clarence Cook acted as auctioneer as miscellaneous items were disposed of. The sale netted about fifty dollars in commissions for local community use. Saline Scouts helped with delivery the day before, adding proceeds to their treasury.
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Saline
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Clarence Cook
Jaycees
Fathers and Sons Banquets Held Across Saline Churches
The Federated church banquet drew 85 fathers and sons with William Barr as the oldest father and William Kealey the youngest. At St. Paul’s 150 attended. James Walter Griffin had the youngest pairing and John Heininger the oldest at 81. Charles Cammett had five sons. Lyman Abbott delivered the Federated address and Edgar Grosbeck spoke at St. Paul’s.
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Fathers and Sons
Federated Church
St. Paul's Church
Saline
William H. Barr
William Kealey
Charles ‘Gilligan
St. Paul’s
James ‘Walter Griffin
John Heininger
Charles Cammett
Lyman Abbott
Adrian College
Edgar Grosbeck
University of Michigan
St. Paul's
Saline Names Gordon J. Gary City Manager
Gordon J. Gary, who assumed duties as Saline city manager Monday, addresses residents on modernizing municipal administration. He seeks efficient staffing, equipment use, and cost accounting to deliver higher service standards at the lowest possible cost. He notes tax-dollar value declines and aims to restore city value.
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Gordon J. Gary
Saline
Glen Hart
General Motors
Lodi Township
Gary
Dennis
Diane
George
Berlin
Garry
Lucius Clay
Germany
Behold the Lamb of God as the answer to world problems
A sermon frames humanity's woes as rooted in sin not individuals or classes. It urges personal repentance through Jesus Christ, the Lamb of God, and teaches that peace begins within and spreads by love. It notes Passover lamb symbolism and Jesus's sinless sacrifice for all, urging faith as the first step to global harmony. A Saline Airport license and a Sunday recital are also noted.
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The
Baptist
Jesus
Islaah
Jerusalem
Temple
John the Baptist
God
Christ
Two Barns Destroyed on Murray Farm Fire
Two barns measuring 94 by 60 feet were destroyed at Carlton Murray farm 95 Judd Road with hay grain and farm tools inside. A tractor backfired starting the blaze injuring Murray who suffered severe burns while the tractor also burned. Estimated loss about 9000 with only one building insured. Saline Fire Department arrived but fire was out of control quickly.
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Carlton Murray
Judd Road
Murray
Saline
Michigan Avenue
E. G. Wiedman
Ypsilanti
Washtenaw Road
Presbyterian church marks Layman Sunday nationwide
The Presbyterian Church U S A celebrates Layman Sunday across the denomination and the Federated church of Saline plans a special Lenten service Sunday evening at 7 45. The worship will be led by a congregational member who will provide special music and there will be a lay reader and guest speaker.
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Presbyterian Church
Federated Church of
Causes of Delinquency Discussed at Willing Workers Meeting
The February Willing Workers meeting at Mrs. Lorena Heininger’s home featured a luncheon for 23 members and five guests. Speaker Mrs Litell of Clinton addressed causes of delinquency, highlighting lack of religious training at home and noting lower delinquency in Jewish and Catholic families compared with Protestant and unaffiliated households. The gathering adjourned to meet with Mrs Mary Hagans in March.
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Lorena Heininger
Elsie Heininger
Imogene Smith
Ida Mehler
Litell
Clinton
Giverce
Mizpah
Mary Hagans
Study Club Set Meeting With Guest Speakers
The Child Study group meets Tuesday March 2 at 3 45 at the school. Mrs Henry Dykema and Mrs Leon Roach of the Ann Arbor Story Telling League will be guest speakers. The last gathering was at Mrs Clare Collins home February 17. Girl Scouts provided the program and Mrs Little discussed badge work while the girls demonstrated dances. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Edwin Hering Mrs George Wood Mrs Cecil Davenport and Mrs Fred Kort. Max Collins recently earned a University of Michigan School of Business diploma and begins a position with the Equitable Life Insurance Company in Flint this week. Mrs Carl Carr hosts the Ladies Aid Society of Federated church on Wednesday March. Mrs Emma Henne Mrs Clarence Cook and Mrs Wilbur Runcel serve on the social committee. Program directed by Mrs Raymond Brown.
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Henry Dykema
Leon Roach
Ann Arbor
Telling League
Clare Collins
Verona Little
Girl Scouts
Little
Edwin Hering
George Wood
Cecil Davenport
Fred Korte
Max Collins
University of Michigan
School of Business
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Flint
Carl Carr
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Federated Church
Emma’ Henne
Clarence Cook
Wilbur Run¢el
Raymond
Brown
Bowling pins pile up as Rotary and Jaycees split matches
Three teams of 15 men from Rotary and Jaycees battled at B and B Recreation Sunday for total pins and supper. The Jaycees paid the bill after stacking 345 pins. Sunday’s result left both groups at one win apiece with a third rubber to come in the near future.
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Rotary
Jaycees
B & B Recreation
EF. Deede
A. Michalke
Dr. Buscaglia
M.blair
J. Goe
Warner
S. Lambarth
K. Jeppesen
M. Fosdick
G. Cekau
M. Gallagher Sr
D. Ford
W. Brittain
A. Burkhardt
Simmons
C. Haarer
A. Hagen
Jaycees B.thomas
R.glidden
F. Green
J. . Winkle
R. Uphaus
E. Armbruster
W. Gall
R. Hughes
L Dicks
Mike Gallagher
W. Skingiey
Lée Robison M. Hartman
Pictures in Technicolor Camp Petosega Show at Saline Valley
Technicolor pictures of Camp Petosega near Petoskey will be shown at Saline Valley Farms community hall Monday night by Mr. Tempin of Petoskey. The event includes square dancing to Joe Cook’s orchestra with Irwin Clark directing. Lanny Robbins was admitted to St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor for treatment after an operation Wednesday.
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Petosega
Pickerel Lake
Petoskey
Saline Valley Farms
Tempin
Joe ‘Cook
Irwin Clark
Lanny Robbins
Maurice Robbins
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Annaver
Editorial on war fatigue and world peace from the past
A lengthy opinion piece argues against ongoing warfare and calls for peaceful nation building. It criticizes global power politics, urges troop withdrawal from Europe and Asia, and promotes demobilization and feeding instead of arming Nations. The author cites the Marshall Plan and Hoover, warning of another world war.
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Calvary
Cavalry
East
West
Swordmaker
America
Europe
Russia
Marshall
China
Adrawal
Asia
Herbert Hoover
Turnout set for party series at American Legion Hall
A party series opens Saturday at the American Legion Hall starting 8 16 p m Mixed couples from the west of Ann Arbor street and north of Michigan avenue face opponents from the south of Michigan avenue and east of Ann Arbor street Walter James Griffin infant son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Griffin was admitted to University Hospital in Ann Arbor for observation Saturday
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American Legion
Walter James Griffin
Clyde Griffn
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
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St. Johns Church
Bridgewater
Macon
Johnson Roads
Michigan Department ‘of Aeronautics
Rudy Schumaier
Poulson
Rep
Calif
Norrise
Murray Farm
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