Community thanks Saline Theatre for child friendly matinees
An appreciative letter salutes Mr and Mrs Clark for Saturday afternoon children matinees at the Saline Theatre featuring Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Huckleberry Finn The Swiss Family Robinson and Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch The Child Study Club supports better movie choices and urges more matinees to cultivate youngsters tastes An Interested Mother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Saline Theatre
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Local Polio Fund Supports Washtenaw County Victims
Mrs. R C Spencer of Lansing and eight year old Joel Sinkule of Saline visited Georgia Warm Springs Foundation as part of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis Third Annual Conference on Women’s Activities. Washtenaw County Chapter will cover poliomyelitis care after hospitalization payments. Washtenaw residents fund polio relief through March of Dimes drives January 15 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Spencer
Lansing
Joel Sinkule
Saline
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Spencer
Michigan
National Foundation For
March of Dimes
Warm Springs
Philip
Harold Dechert
Warner
Jaycees Honor Saline's Outstanding Young Man of 1947
At the Saline January Junior Chamber meeting held in the Saline Hotel dining room Erwin Schmid was named the Outstanding Young Man of Saline for 1947. The event featured a bronze key presentation by Allen Wiedman with judges Rev. Alvin Siemsen C. H. Osgood and Mayor Alwin Gross. The evening included steak dinner and a Rose Bowl telecast followed by music at the Legion Hall and vocal performances by Mrs. Richard Michalke and duets with Schmid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Schmid
Saline
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Robison
Allen Wiedman
Wiedman
Alvin Siemsen
C. H. Osgood
Alwin Gross
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Deece Radio and Electric Store
Legion Hall
Richard “Taffy
Michalke
Detroit Civic Opera Co
Speaker From University Of Michigan At Study Club
Mrs. Bette Farley Murray, lecturer and family relations consultant from the University of Michigan Extension Service, will speak Tuesday evening January 20 in the high school auditorium at eight about Working with your child's characteristics. The event is open to the public under the Child Study Club auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Farley Murray
University of Michigan Extension Service
Murray
School of Education
State Board of Control For Vocational Education
Merrill Palmer School
Detroit
Saline
Child Study Club
Fire Proves Destructive at Platt Road Dwelling
A dwelling at 5375 Platt Rd owned by Clifford Meyers and occupied by Joseph Jones was destroyed by fire Friday noon. The Saline Fire Department saved a small workshop on the premises and later fought a blaze at the Auto Paint Shop at Saline Ann Arbor and Lohr Rds, with the building there completely destroyed and an estimated loss of $3000. Fred Keating, owner of the paint shop, also runs the Keating Greenhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platt Rd
Clifford Meyers
Joseph Jones
Saline Fire Department
Saline-Ann Arbor and
Lohr Rds
Fred Keating
Keating
Three Injured In Collision On US-112 Bridgewater Township
State Police report three people injured after a head-on collision Saturday on US-112 at Lima Center Rd. Detroit man Donald W. Johnson tried to pass a truck and hit a car driven by Harold V. Howell of Saline. Mrs Howell suffered knee lacerations and was treated at St Josephs Mercy Hospital. Johnson and his sons James G six and Gerald three were treated by a Clinton physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima Center Rd
Bridgewater Township
Donald W. Johnson
Detroit
Harold V. Howell
Saline
Howell
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Johnson
James G
Gerald
Clinton
Rev Hartman to Preach at St Pauls despite fire loss
Rev Stanley Hartman, raised in the community and ordained in the Evangelical and Reformed Church, will be guest preacher at St Pauls on Sunday. The parish rebuilt after a February fire and will hold worship in the enlarged church for the first time. Hartman and family are visiting Ann Arbor with his parents. Saline Lodge No 133 F and AM to work Master Mason degree January 20 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Stanley Hartman
St. Paul’s
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hartman
Alliance
Ohio
Ann Arbor
Reuben Hartman
Last Rite For Mrs. Reed
Mrs. Jessie Bell Reed died Thursday night at Howell Sanitarium at age 62. She lived at 215 Monroe Street Saline and was born July 23 1885 in Big Rapids daughter of Robert and Martha Dickson. She married Herbert E Reed February 13 1907 in Big Rapids. he died September 8 1945. She had spent ten years in the community and belonged to the Methodist Church. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Glenn Miles of Ypsilanti and Mrs Dean Brandt of Saline four sisters Mrs Laura Westfall Mrs Elizabeth Straus Mrs Mary Rogers and Mrs Nettie Bell and one brother William Dickson four grandchildren. Services were Sunday at 3 pm from Lockwood Funeral Home and Oakwood Cemetery was the burial site officiated by Rev R S Hocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Bell Reed
Howell Sanitarium
Saline
Monroe St
Reed
Big Rapids
Robert
Martha Hillsworth Dickson
Herbert E. Reed
Methodist Church
Glenn Miles T
Yppsilanti
Dean Brandt
Laura Westfall
Eizawath Straus
Mary Rogers
Nettie Bell
el Reno
Okla
William Dickson
Lockwood Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
R. S.hocking
Former Saline Couple Injured in Flint Collision
Two people were killed and four injured in a Wednesday collision near Flint involving a Dunk car from Imlay City and a Schliellerd vehicle from Detroit. The deceased were Lillian Dunham, 75, and Pearl Boomer, 59, both of Imlay City. The Dunks, former Saline residents, included Rev. and Mrs. T. Dunk. The Dunk car carried Mrs. Dunk who suffered a concussion. Hei' was released from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
T. Dunk
Imlay City
Elmer Schliellerd
Detroit
Lillian Dunham
Pearl Boomer
Dunk
Saline
Movies Of Parade At Legion Hall In January Showing
The American Legion and Legion Auxiliary members and friends will view parade films from the National Convention in New York. The Legion Hall program on Tuesday evening January 20 starts with a potluck supper at seven, followed by a brief meeting and the movies. The Federated Church choir debuted new robes as a memorial to former organist Mrs. Fred Aprill. George Barr remains at home recovering from holiday injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Legion
New York
Legion Hall
Federated Church Choir
Fred Aprill
Michigan State College
Michigan
Ray Sayre
Ackworth
Towa
Associated Country Women of the World
Europe
Daniel A. Poling
The
Christian Herald
President
Commission On Universal Training
Churchmen Organize Club at Federated Church Meeting
The Federated Church men organize a club with first monthly meeting set for Thursday January 22 at seven. Rev Henry J Walch of Plymouth will speak on The Outdoor Life in the Canadian Rockies and a motion picture will be shown. Committees include Ronald Tower as general chair and Maurice Henderson as financial chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Henry J. Walch
Plymouth
Detroit
Carl Carr
Arthur Cuff
Ferman Clements
Reuben Rogers
Arthur Lutz
Harold Brown
Harry Finch
Roy Stoddard
Harry Hersch
Bertram Ballou
Graydon Figerett
Hazen Jewell
Clayton Clair
Henry McKenzie
William McTaggart
Maurice Henderson
Fathers’ and Sons
Religion and Science debated at Sa line Woman’s Club meeting
A Sa line Woman’s Club gathering at Mrs Karl Bredernitz home featured Miss Esther Landwehr on Drew Pearson and the Hendship Train, followed by Rev R S Hocking speaking on The Romancel in Religion. He argued science and religion once clashed but now unite, urging a moral return to prevent chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Womanis Club
Karl Bredernitz
Ray Wiles
Esther Landwehr
Drew Pearson
Hendship
Edward Warner
R. S. Hocking
Hocking
Jesus
God
Bridgewater Pastor and Wife Honored on Fortieth Anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. George Daschner were celebrated by St. John's congregation and groups including the Ladies Aid Society Fellowship Circle and senior choir. A surprise money gift and tokens were presented after a special service. The couple, missionaries in Brazil, married there and have ties to Monroe and Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daschner
St. John’s
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fellowship Circle
Ladies’ Aid
Gienn ‘Barnes
Jesus
Daschner
Charte
Rio Grande Do Sul
Brazil
South America
Rev. Daschner
Monroe
Saline Alumni Attend Historic Rose Bowl Game Voyage
Four Saline residents E. J. Beasley George Wood Edgar Guthart of Los Angeles and Margaret Fairbanks of Seattle joined alumni from the Pacific Northwest to view the Rose Bowl in California amid U. S. C. vs. Michigan interest. Gilthart guided the group visiting sights during a holiday trip. Fairbanks enjoyed her first Southern California visit but prefers the Pacific Northwest as a permanent home from the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Beasley
George Wood
Edgar Guthart
Los Angeles
Margaret Fairbanks
Seattle
California
U. of M
University ‘of Southern
Chicago
Fairbanks
Pacific Northwest
Coast
Stork Shower Honors Mrs John Green At Home
Mrs Raymond Daniels hosted a stork shower honoring Mrs John Green Saturday night at her home with about twenty guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Daniels
John Green
Sa-line Community Fair Association Reports Balance and Elections
The Saline line Community Fair Association held its annual meeting at Saline High School. Treasurer Lea Jensen and Secretary Charles Os good reported about 600 dollars in the treasury and a future full statement will be published. Ray Girbach was praised for chairing the meeting and was unanimously elected president for the coming year. New officers include Michael Sheehan as vice president Clarence Cook as treasurer and Charles Os good reelected secretary. The group plans the 1948 fair for late September to early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Community Fair Association
Saline High School
Lea Jensen
Charles Osgood
Ray Girbach
Myron Gallagher
Arthur Hagen
the Fair Association
Michale Sheehan
Clarence Cook
Leo Jensen
To Organize Cub Scouts In Saline High School Meeting
Joe A. Juncker Scout executive of the Washtenaw Livingston Council will meet with mothers and fathers of prospective Cub Scouts Friday at 7 30 in the commercial room at Saline High School. Parents with boys aged nine to eleven may enroll them as Cubs in Den organized by Mr Juncker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Juncker
Washtenaw-Livingston Council
Saline High School
Juncker
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Washtenaw County
Dorothy Ketchum
Nat'l Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Brvinse
Bro
Salinie
Hoosier
Art Hagen
Saline Hatchery
Revi Ion
VANCE
Rees
Mrs. Reed
George Barr
St. Paul’s Church
Siemsen
Science and Religion
Bridgewater
Golden West
Cub
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