Voters weigh Saline school bond issue and district needs
In a prolonged Letter To The Editor Catholic Saline, residents debate a defeated bond proposal. Authors urge unity between city and farm areas, defend district leadership and evaluate future school funding. They stress democratic voice, taxpayer truths, and keeping Superintendent Leo Jensen to guide a sensible program.
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Gali
Gall
Mr. Gall
Board of Education
Salime Area
Cit
Saline
Leo Jensen
Rural district consolidation sparks debate on education and costs
Donald Wiedman argues that consolidation toward a larger rural district is inevitable near Detroit and urges cooperation over blame. He defends the advisory council, warns against overspending, notes gym capacity and school tax concerns, and urges open meetings to craft a stronger, shared education system.
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Stalt
Donald Wiedman
Dear Public argues for country school consolidation and better facilities
A reader urges replacing rural schools with high schools and improved facilities citing population growth. The letter questions nostalgia for 1940 era schooling, suggests charging tuition and transport fees to curb complaints, and contrasts past rural students’ experiences with present conditions.
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Whit Man's Chocolate Hearts at Gilrow's Pharmacy
Whit Man's chocolate hearts are available for Valentine's Day at Gilrow's Pharmacy with a full selection advertised. The note highlights gift options and the seasonal display in the storefront.
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Whitman
Giltrow
Evans Frank L Smith dies at 81 in Imlay City
Frank L Smith formerly of Saline died Tuesday afternoon at 81. Born in Blissfield he moved from Ann Arbor to Saline in 1931 and later to Imlay City in 1949. Survived by two children Dr Glenn Smith and Mrs Edgar Weiss, a sister Mrs Carria Dekler. wife Myrtle Ross preceded him in death. Funeral at Lockwood Funeral Home 2:00 p m Thursday with Rev Henry McKenzie officiating. burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Frank L. Smith
Saline
Mr. Smith
Imlay City
Ann Arbor
Blissfield
Myrtle L. Ross
Glenn Smith
Edgar Weiss
Ypsilanti
Carria Deckler
Wyandotte
Smith
Federated Church of Saline
Lockwood Funeral Home
Henry McKenzie
Oakwood Cemetery
Wed Nite Bowling League High Series Leaders
M Streiter posted a high series of 454 last week while P ordon had 451 and H led further scores during the Wednesday bowling session.
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Wed
Nite Bowling League
M. Streiter
P.ordon
Bowling Standings and Scores From Von Wolfin-Robison Meet
Graf 447 and J Bowen 432 led scoring with P Jordon rolling two turkeys EK Sturm added one. Multiple players posted doubles including Arm pruster Streiter Osterhout Gross Hoover Winters Hill McFee Thomas and J Jordon. Goltz converted a 6 7 10 split. Team standings show Von Wolfin Robison 41 30 percent Standard Oil 41 14 Polar Beary 40 11 Saline Hotel 24 388 Bergeys 5 33 Universal 0 0 2534 4614 J Bowen sec.
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Bergey's
Universal
J. Bowen
Sec
Local residents visit friends over weekend
Locals Mr and Mrs Vernon Allmendinger and Mr and Mrs Harold Allmendinger of Dexter were Sunday night callers at the Clarence Fritz home. Mr and Mrs Alton Wahl and children were dinner guests at the Dave Wahl home on Sunday.
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Vernon Allmendinger
Harold Allmendinger
Dexter
Clarence Fritz
Alton Wahl
Dave Wahl
New Spring Costume Jewelry Arrives at Glitrow's Pharmacy
Just received a shipment of spring costume jewelry at Glitrow's Pharmacy. The selection includes bracelets necklaces and earrings in bright pastel tones. Shop early for best picks.
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Giltrow’s
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