Saline Fire Destroys Braun Barn and Local Developments
A large barn owned by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Braun at 1995 Bemis Rd Saline burned from 2 39 p m Saturday until early Sunday with three joined structures including a pole barn brick front and basements. Firefighters from Saline arrived quickly but could not save the building. Additional items include plans for Saline Community Hospital breaks ground in September and a new automatic dial telephone system slated for summer 1958 with a 425000 cost, plus new local businesses and civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Braun
Bemis Rd
Saline
Saline Community Hospital
W. L. Brittain
Mills Rd
Ann Arbor St
Michigan Ave
Gas Station To Rise On Monroe And East Michigan Ave
A steam shovel is clearing tree stumps for a new gas station planned to open in about three months at the corner of Monroe and East Michigan Ave. Jerry Tat will operate the station. An upgraded street lighting and traffic control system is being installed at Michigan Ave and Ann Arbor Street to regulate both vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
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Saline
William Henry Barr
South
Ann Arbor St
Conners Creek
Gratiot Ave
Detroit
Jine Rd
Ann Arbor
Mercantile
Monroe and
East Michigan Ave
Jerry Tat
Michigan Avenue
Ann Arbor Street
Saline Little League finishes season 12–0
The Saline Little League capped its season with 12 wins in 12 games. Harold Frey and Howard Johnson praised the outcome as a first season for the league. The Saline Sidewalk Sale faced rain delays but succeeded, with shoppers filling streets. The Saline Police hold a bay mare. owners urged to claim it. Patricia Teachout was crowned Miss Saline at the Community Fair, seen by about 4,000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & M. Chevrolet
Saline
Waterloo
Ypsilanti
Harold Frey
Howard Johnson
Patricia Teachout
Saline Legion post selects Uphaus for fall conference
Ralph Uphaus will be the Saline Legion Post representative at the annual Fall Conference for post officers among the state's 513 Legion posts. New Saline Chapter No. 311 OES officers were elected including Worthy Matron Mrs. Robert Towner and Worthy Patron Mr. Herbert Teachout. A house fire at 320 North Ann Arbor St destroyed the attached two car garage and damaged the kitchen and den. Saline Boy Scouts and Saline Observer start a campaign to fund scout activities for the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Uphaus
Saline Legion
Saline
OES
Robert Towner
Herbert Teachout
Oscar Weber
Wayne Predmore
Frank Campbell
Hugh Austin
Everett Wolfin
Fred Eichel
Ann Arbor St
Boy Scouts
The
Saline Observer
Saline Chamber Names Chairs for Holiday Events
Saline Chamber of Commerce announced appointing chairmen and committees to oversee a series of Christmas season events. Joseph Vincent Lyons, 4986 Sa- appears in the readable lines as a named local figure connected to the plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Vincent Lyons
Saline Area Church Services Listed for Sunday
Bethel Church Evangelical and Reformed holds worship at 10 00 a m led by Pastor Rev T W Menzel. First Methodist Church lists worship at 10 00 a m Rev Robert D Richards with Sunday School at 11 00 and Youth Fellowship at 6 00 p m followed by Evening Services at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church Evangelical and Reformed
T. W. Menzel
First Methodist Church
Robert D. Richards
Churen School
First Assembly of God
G. E. Moore
Saline Savings Bank
Christmas Eve and Day Services at Trinity Lutheran Church
Rev H L Engel presides at a 10 am Divine Service on Sunday with an 11 am Sunday School. Christmas Eve services at 7 30 p m include a Children’s program. Christmas Day features a 10 am Special Christmas Song Service and a special offering.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
H. L. Engel
Saint Andrew's Church Christmas Party Mass Schedule
Rev Franco Kalinowski will lead 10:00 a.m. Sunday Mass at St. Andrew's Catholic Church. A Christmas party follows from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday December 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
Edward Kalinowski
St Pauls Church Service and School Classes Schedule
St Pauls Church announces worship at 10:00 a.m. Pastor Alvin Siemsen leads. Sunday service continues at 11:15 a.m. with church school classes for all ages.
Saline Echoes Twin Births and Local Events
Dec 30 births announced for Renee Elinor six pounds fourteen ounces at 7 00 and Wyman Edwin seven pounds nine ounces at 7 12 to Mr and Mrs Robert Osterhout. J C C holiday decorating contest winners named Group A Chris Voix first prize ten dollars Oscar Weber second five George Camburn honorable mention Group B Wheeler Pharmacy A L Giltrow first ten Mrs Caswell second five Citizens Bank honorable mention judges Lee Robison Max Collins. First Saline Invitational Basketball Tourney praised for holiday practice and small-town success. Visitors from Saline Valley Farms hosted by Mrs Harold Gray and Mrs Max Haswell. Pvt John Burmeister leaves for camp after furlough. Ten years ago Farmer's Day Caravan planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee Elinor
Wyman Edwin
Robert Osterhout
J.C.C
Chris Voix
Oscar Weber
Saline
Saline Valley Farms
Harold Gray
Max Has
Sam Desbrough
Federated Church
S. Ann Arbor St
Henry McKenzie
Thomas Shurtz
Clayton Ernst
Chicago
Macon Community Notes From Methodist Church Calendar
Sunday activities include Sunday School at 10:00, church service at 11:00, junior youth at 4:00, senior youth at 7:00, junior choir at 7:00 and senior choir at 8:00 on Thursday. The Alice Jane Circle meets January 8 at 7:30 at Mrs Ray Williams. The Macon Womens Club meets January 9 at 12:30 at Mrs Effie Gibson's home with devotion by Mrs Rose Gilmore and a program by Mrs Frances Collins. Christmas gatherings follow with multiple families listed among residents of Ann Arbor Tecumseh Cone Britton Mooreville Tecumseh Lansing Ypsilanti and other local towns. births announced Mary Beth Bigelow December 23 Herrick Memorial Hospital and Mary and others’ babies. Many relatives and service members noted including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Godfrey, Pvt. Richard Handley, and extensive holiday visits among local families.
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Macon Methodist Church
Donald Bates
Alice Jane
Ray
Williamson
Charles, Gorton
Janet Gorton
Macon Women's Club
Effie Gibson
Rosé Gilmore
Frances Collins
Joseph Beck
Frank Riggs
Ann Arbor
Jack Davis
Tecumseh
Edward Bock
Cone
Loren Dicks
Britton
Duane
Bock
Raymond
Mooreville
Carrie Payne
Eva Camburn
Bates
Charles. Bigelow
Herrick Memorial Hospital
Mary
Beth
Richard Hastead
Suzanine
Naugle
Franklin Schroeder
Floyd Barrett
Carl Hintz
Douglas Hintz
Jack Barrett
Myrtlene Craig
Otis Kanitz
Vassar
Unionville
Feller
Lansing
Fred Godfrey
Winter Haven
Florida
Robert Godfrey
Robert Kollar
France
Walter Rowe
Deerfield
Roger Gillespie
Elwyn Green
Five Day Michigan Forecast Ahead
The forecast calls for temperatures about eight degrees below normal with highs near 34 and lows around 20. Colder on Tuesday and Wednesday with a modest warmup Thursday then cold again Friday and Saturday. Snow is expected tonight and Tuesday totaling around 0.4 to 1 inch with additional flurries Wednesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Girl Scouts Elect New National President
Mrs. Charles A. Culmer of Libertyville Illinois was chosen as national president for a three year term at the 34th National Convention in Philadelphia. She formerly led the Chicago Girl Scouts and was elected by convention delegates representing seasons Girl Scouts in the United States.
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Charles A. Culmer
Libertyville
Girl Scouts of the
U.S.A
Convention Hall
Philadelphia
Chicago Girl Scouts
Culmer
Seasons Girl Scouts
Unitedates
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Women's and ‘Club
Gere Kies
Breit
Howard Hill
Saline High School
Leonard Still’s
Pat McDougall
Neil Allen
Saline High
Gail Burmeister
Martha Faust
Pat Teachout
Karen Girbach
Alice Schein
E. Michigan Ave
Sutton Tile Co
Rolland Sutton
Bailey Recreation
WOIA
Meredith Bixby
Woia Board of Directors
Kiwanis Club
U. S. 112
Patricia Visel
Reuben Visel
Patricia McDougall
Kenneth McDougall
Ella Mae Everett
Ypsilanti Roosevelt
Saline Kiwanis Club
Indiana
North Vernon
Indianapolis
Marilyn Crosbie
Spring St
Washtenaw County
Saline Hospital
William Britton
Bridgewater Lumber Co
Phillip Badour
Mary Meister
St. Joseph Hospital
Basil Badour
William Meister
M. C. O'Neill
City of
Post Ofice Department
Everett Esch
Pond. View
Saline March of Dimes
Carl A. Johnson
Saline Police Department
Saline Area Church Services
St. Paul’s Church
Evangelical and Reformed
Alvin Siemsen
Holy Cross
Episcopal Mission
Masonic Hall
Infants’ & Childrens’ Sweaters
Macon
Marjorie Papp
Eastern Michigan College
Mike Papp
Jaret
Richard Handley
Fort Riley
Kansas
Edward Handley
Carl Thomas
Jean
Charles Thomas
Battle Creek
Vern ‘Thomas
Ridgeway
James Thomas
Clinton
James
Hamilton F. Moore
Richard
Bert Bruder
Bruder
Clifford Bruder
Albert Straub
Belleville
Delmar
Gerald Carey Sr
Gerald Carey, Jr
Cynthia
Edward Furlong
Susan Jill
Cora Furzeson
Dean Moore
Deborah
Donald Moore
Clifford - Tingley
Clifford
Mary Howell
Wurlitzer - Kimball
ANN “Arbor Piano CO
Fourth Ave
Girl Scouts
Manchester
Ready MIX CO
S. Malcolm
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