Traffic Violations Listed By Saline Observer Weekly
A weekly Saline Observer traffic column lists violations from January 10 to January 13. Entries show names addresses speeds zones and fines with appearances before a judge in several cases.
16 Jan 1958
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1958
Page
1
A weekly Saline Observer traffic column lists violations from January 10 to January 13. Entries show names addresses speeds zones and fines with appearances before a judge in several cases.
The 1958 Mothers March of Dimes will begin Wednesday evening January 29 at 7:00 p.m. Fire Chief Harold Armbruster signals with a fire siren. Child Study Club canvassers, led by Mrs Mae Wood, meet after the march to tally gifts and plan a follow up.
The Observer office announces a new telephone line after readers complained of busy signals. People can now reach the newsroom on 37 or ask an operator to dial 26. staff promise to be always available to receive calls.
The Saline Chamber of Commerce met at Saline Savings Bank and heard Howard Sommers from Central Michigan College discuss Southern Michigan shopping centers. Sommers will lead eight Saline sessions to boost local retail, with February 5 open meeting at Saline American Legion and Detroit Edison reps planned to discuss industrial expansion in Saline.
Jim Levlett of the Saline Police Department nearly pulled a gun battle when a roadblock on West Michigan Ave stopped a 1949 Buick with three men who allegedly had killed a Detroit officer. The men proved to be Belleville residents hunting near Manchester. uncased guns led to a mistaken bust.
Ellen Kraft lost her purse in Ann Arbor last Wednesday afternoon. She got home, searched the parking lots, and found nothing. That evening at a party she was contacted by Mrs. Carl Seifriedt who said the purse was found and would be returned intact, with about $30 in cash and papers.
Washtenaw County Democratic Committee will hold a meeting at 8 00 p m in Local 849 hall Ypsilanti on Thursday January 16 Eugene Power UMich Regent will discuss higher education in Michigan
The Washtenaw Farm Council will hold its annual meeting and elect three directors on Tuesday January 21 at 8 p.m. in Room 1 of the Washtenaw County Building. Directors to fill vacancies include Oral Bassett Elmer Diable and A H Amphien. Parking will be available beside the building. The Farm Council is the successor to the Washtenaw County Fair Society.
Saline Fire Department battled a blaze Monday evening at the E. A. Filsinger home near Saline. The tenant house, occupied by Tommy Norris, was nearly destroyed. Cause undetermined but suspected overheated coal space heater.
Russell Herzog of Milan was tried in Saline for being Drunk and Disorderly after an attempted robbery at Burgs Bar. He admitted entering earlier with robbery intent but was jailed, then charged with drunkenness and given an indefinite term with suspended sentence. He was urged to seek employment to support his wife and two week old baby hospitalized.
Mr and Mrs Howard Hill and family visited Mr and Mrs Jack Hayes at their Royal Oak area home, a Saline High School coach’s residence. Mr Walter Schredt of Fulton New York has been visiting friends and relatives since New Year, returning last Thursday.
In our Saline office the Hiw anis Club seeks to align paper dates with member records before a major subscription renewal campaign. If your current paper date does not match our records please notify us so corrections can be completed before next week.
The Annual John Deere Day will be held at Saline High School on January 18 starting at 10 30 am. The event features motion pictures on farming followed by comedy entertainment, luncheon at noon, and ends around 4 00 pm. The public is invited with no tickets and popcorn provided by the Saline Band Parents Club.
The Saline Kiwanis Club held its annual Installation of Officers and Ladies Night at Marty's Restaurant. Ralph Keyes of Ann Arbor served as Installing Officer. Officers carried over from last year include President Bob Harrison and VP Lauren Wild, with Howard Hill as Secretary and Treasurer. Directors are Ross Adair Elmer Houghton Hugh Keveling Donald Leidheiser Robert Leonard and Wilson Scott. R. Hopkins, publisher of the Observer, was inducted as a new member by Keyes.
The Kiwanis Club of Saline plans to sell subscriptions to the Saline Observer this Saturday January 18. Club members will go door to door aiming for 1000 new or renewed subscriptions to fund youth and community projects including support for the Forrest W Clement Memorial Foundation and the Saline Explorer Scouts. Purchases must be arranged through Kiwanis. the Observer office will not take orders that day.
Readers are urged to share one personal or family news item each Monday by calling the number provided. The community outreach emphasizes gathering small, local stories for publication consideration.
This week all persons subject to City Winter Taxes gained an extra day grace for payment without penalty since December 1 to January 19 typically. January 19 fell on a Sunday, so the date moved to January 20. Beginning January 21 a 3 percent penalty will be added on city taxes per E. J. Muir.
The Saline Jaycees announce their annual March of Dimes Donation Dinner at Martys Restaurant from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on January 26. Funds support polio patients and their rehabilitation as the vaccine advances continue.
The adult farmer class held its first meeting January 13 in the Saline High School Yo Ag Department. Instructor Alton Ealy said attendance was very poor and the program may be dropped if enrollment does not rise. Enrollment is through the Smith Hughes Funds with no fee. next meeting is January 20 at 8 pm or call 533-R or 385 with your name. Classes run every Monday at 8 pm for 10 weeks.
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