Saline Fire Chief Harold Armbruster Featured In Who's Who
Harold Armbruster, born 1918 in York township, rose from Saline High School tackle and local tin smith to Saline Fire Department chief in 1951 after wartime service with the Navy. A Navy destroyer survivor and Purple Heart recipient, he later joined the American Legion and Tri-County Sportsman's League, married Bernice Haines in 1938, and has two sons, Michael and Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Armbruster
Saline
Armbruster
York Township
Saline High School
Saline High
Rudy Wahl
Wahl
Ypsilanti
Navy
South Pacific
Emmons
China Sea
Bernice Haines
Michael 2
Owen
Rorick to Lead Family Night Review at Federated Church
Vocational teacher Marvin Rorick will speak at the Family Night dinner at Federated Church. He reviews chapters three and four of These Rights We Hold by Dr. Fred Brownlee as part of a dinner program series. Potluck begins 6:30 p.m. Circle I of Ladies Aid serves coffee. A short musical program precedes the review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Rorick
Federated Church
Fred Brownlee
Circle I
The
Ladies Aid
Methodist Youth Hosts to Local Young People
The Youth Fellowship of the Methodist church hosted area youths including Macon Methodist church members for a Sunday evening worship. Lester McCoy led a program titled Christ in Music with ten choir members from First Methodist Ann Arbor. The choir sang from year 1000 to present. refreshments followed in the basement. Next Sunday Miss Marton Simmons, former Japan missionary, will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Macon Methodist Church
Sally Campbell
Teddy Lou Cousins
Jane Jordan
David Giltrow
Lester McCoy
McCoy
First Methodist Church
Ann Arbor
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Marton Simmons
Japan
Adult Education Classes Open Next Week
The Saline Adult Education Committee announces start dates for multiple courses next week. Sewing, Typing, Tailoring, Woodworking, Square Dancing and Driver Training are offered with varying durations and fees, registration at first class, contact Mrs. Chris Volz and Mrs. Paul Woods for details.
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Saline Adult Education Committee
Chris Volz
Paul Woods
FHA Entertains Mothers at Saline High School
The FHA hosted mothers Monday at Saline High School with guest speaker Miss Esther Landwehr sharing experiences from Europe and meals abroad. President Miss Patty Williams chaired as refreshments followed by a record dance. Later, Mr and Mrs Fred Arendt hosted dinner Sunday for Jack Arend family of Lansing, Mrs Herbert Arend and Herbie, and Lawrence Overmayer of Toledo.
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FHA
the Saline High School
Esther Landwehr
Patty Williams
Fred Arend
Jack Arend
Lansing
Herbert Arend
Herbie
Lawrence Overmayer
Toledo
County Democrats Meet Today and GOP Convenes February 9
Longtime resident Samuel Buehler, 77, a retired farmer of Saline Township, died Saturday after a lingering illness. He lived at 825 Manchester Rd and is survived by wife Mary Kaiser, two daughters, nine grandchildren, and two sisters. Funeral services were held at Lockwood Funeral Home. Washington County Democrats plan their convention January 29, with Talbot Smith as keynote speaker at 8 p.m. in the Washtenaw County Courthouse. Republicans move their convention to the Masonic Temple cafeteria on February 9 at 8 p.m. due to space constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Buehler
Manchester Rd
Saline Township
Mr. Buehler
Chelesa
Jacob Buehler
Mary C. Kaiser
Jackson
Bueler
Movio
Raymond Burmeister
Saline
Roland Bredernitz
Fenton
Katherine Satterthwaite
Lydia Forner
Chelsea
Lockwood Funeral Home
Alvin Seimsen
Oakwood Cemetery
Washtenaw County
Talbot Smith
Ann Arbor
Masonic Temple
S. Fourth Ave
Father-Son Banquet Planned By St. Paul
The St Paul church Father-Son Banquet committee outlined details for the February 19 event. Edward Hiser will be toast master with two International Center students from Ann Arbor as main speakers. Awards will honor oldest father, father with most sons present, and youngest son. Other participants to be announced. Committee: Warren Rentschler Arthur Hagen and Edward Hiser.
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St. Pauls Church
Edward Hiser
Ann Arbor
Warren Rentschler
Arthur Hagen
Youth Fellowship Hosts Regional Methodist Event
The Macon St. Anne's and Federated Youth Fellowships gathered at the Methodist Church on Sunday evening. Dr. Lester McCoy of the University of Michigan delivered a fine address enjoyed by all. Saline Youth Fellowship served refreshments after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Macon
Methodist Church
Lester McCoy
University of Michigan
Methodist Church Youth Fellowship
Saline
Child Guidance Clinic Seeks Funds for Expanded Staff
The Board of Directors of the Huron Valley Children's Clinic in Ypsilanti reports acute budget cuts threaten staff reductions. Despite state and local support, 1953 contributions fell 10 percent short of the minimum needed to sustain operations, widening a waiting list of over 50 children and parents seeking help. Local reps include Ernest Chapelle, Arthur Nissly, Judge Jay H Payne, and others from Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti.
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Huron Valley
Rnest Chapelle
Ypsilanti
Arthur Nissly
Jay H. Payne
Ann Arbor
Frederick Coller
Theophile Raphael
Nicholas Schreiber
Henry Hicks
Board of Supervisors
ICC Bosses Night To Be Held February 12
The Jaycees annual Bosses Night will be held Thursday Feb 12 at the Saline Hotel. The outstanding young man of the year will be honored at this meeting. Organizations are urged to submit candidates to Mike Strait, last year's award winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Saline
Mike Strait
Toys Needed for Children at Ypsi State Hospital
Children at Ypsi State Hospital need toys of all kinds. Donors should drop items at the Saline Mercantile by Monday Feb. 2 for repair and distribution to youngsters aged three and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ypsi State Hospital
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Chidren
Saline Mercantile
Fraser Plywood
Polio Fund Stolen From Saline Recreation Club
A canister containing sixty to seventy dollars donated by Saline bowling leagues for the Polio Fund was stolen last week from the E and B Recreation. The thief vowed to return the money, not realizing the crime’s seriousness. The funds could have saved a life.
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Sg Ured
The Culture of Europe
Esther Landwehr compares European culture and American life, noting Europe’s self view and past, while questioning whether culture alone unites nations. She observes European travel, transport, and class distinctions in trains, hinting at broader cultural friction and the need for mutual understanding.
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Esther Landwehr
Europe
America
France
Germany
Haseen
Britain
Lfe
Lwng
Local Banks Elect Officers For Year
Directors and officers were elected at the Citizen's Bank of Saline stockholders meeting on January 20. New director Clifford H. Simmons joined to expand the board to seven. Officers re elected include C. A. Curtiss as President and Chairman, H. A. Holmes as Executive VP and Cashier, Martin Fuess as VP, and H. W. Kuebler as Assistant Cashier. The Saline Savings Bank also held its 45th annual meeting naming A. R. Burkhardt W. D. Crim Jr. Alfred Hertler Ernest Girbach and F. Q. O. Wiedman as directors. Crim became President Wiedman Vice President Burkhardt Vice President and Cashier Schultz Assistant Vice President and Lambarth Assistant Cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen’s Bank of Saline
C.A. Curtiss
Martin Fuess
B.D. Hammond
William S. Harwood
H.A. Holmes
Arthur Lutz
Clifford H. Simmons
Simmons
Universal Die Casting and Manufacturing Corp
Martin Fucss
H.W. Kuebler
Saline Savags Bank
A. R. Burkhardt
W. D. Crim Jr
Alfred Hertler
Ernest Girbach
F. Q O. Wiedman
W. D. Crim
F. O. Wiedman
A. R Burkhardt
Kenneth C. Schultz
Ass‘t
Luella Lambarth
Stella Malinczak Dies in Roseville Michigan
Mrs Stella Malinczak 52 died at home in Roseville Michigan after a long illness. She was born in Poland and married Andrew Malinczak in Detroit in 1917. Survived by husband two daughters and one son plus eleven grandchildren. Funeral at St Leonard's Mt Olivet Cemetery in Detroit after calling hours at Giliewski Funeral Home.
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Stella Malinczak
Roseville
Michigan
Malinczak
George Malinczak
Saline-Milan Rd
Poland
Andrew Malinczak
Detroit
St. Leonard’s Church
Theresa. Praybicki
Denise
Dennis
Richard
Gary
Susan Malinczak
Dar- Tong
Barbara
Stanley
Sandra Lukasik
Chris
Paul Przybicki
Gilewski
Davison
Covent
St. Leonard’s Mt. Olivet
Edwin Hering Elected Church Council President
St. Pauls Church elected Edwin Hering as president at its annual organizational meeting. Officers also include Ruben Finkheiner as vice president Norwin Raus as financial secretary Norman Girbach as treasurer and Otto Wahl as recording secretary. Other council members are George Steele and Raymond Girbach.
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St. Pauls Church Council
Folowing
Edwin Hering
Ruben Finkheiner
Norwin Raus
Norman Girbach
Otto Wahl
Church Council
George Steele
Raymond Girbach
Engagement Announced For Elisabeth Nichols And Pvt Gordon Timbrooks
Elisabeth Nichols and Pvt Gordon Timbrooks become engaged as announced by Mr and Mrs Harold Studley Gray of Saline Valley Farms Saline. Nichols is a University High School graduate and Oberlin College sophomore. Timbrooks is the son of Homer Timbrooks of Northville and will report to Seattle for Far East duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisabeth Nichols
Gordon John Timbrooks
Harald Studley Gray
Saline Valley Farms
Saline
Miss Nichols
Trea Craw
William Abrer Nichols, Jr
University High School
Ann Arbor
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Pvt
Timbrooks
Homer Timbrooks
Northville
Army
Seattle
Wash
Far East
Dundee Vikings Down Saline Hornets 57 52 in Huron League clash
Dundee defeated Saline 57 to 52 at Dundee to extend their lead for the Huron League title. Wally Larson scored 20 points, Earl Feldkamp added 15 for Saline, while Dundee's Bob Lowe led with 15. Saline struggled from the line as Dundee pulled away in the third quarter.
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Dundee Vikings
Huron
Saline Hornets
Dundee
Saline
Hornets
Vikings
Wally Larson
Earl Feldkamp
Bob Lowe
Little Hornets
Benton Pupils Discuss 1785 and 1787 Ordinances on Radio
Eighth grade pupils Wanda Boehm and Jeanette Wiedmayer from Benton school joined University of Michigan station WUOM in Ann Arbor for the Our Schools program. They outlined the ordinances of 1785 and 1787 and their benefits to Michigan schools. Teacher Mrs. Helene A. Monaghan and Washtenaw Schools assistant superintendent Howard C. Thayer moderated.
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Wanda Boehm
Jeanette Wiedmayer
Benton School
WUOM
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
State of Michigan
Helene A. Monaghan
Howard C. Thayer
Washtenaw
Choir Guests After Rehearsal at Federated Church Manse
The choir of Federated Church will be guests of the pastor and his wife Wednesday evening for an hour of social fellowship after the regular choir rehearsal at the same Manse and hour.
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Federated Church
Child Hit by Car in Milan. Injuries Minor
Delores Ann Faust seven of Milan was struck by a car driven by Elwood Owen of 3 Owen Place Saline at 5 30 pm Monday on North Ann Arbor Street near Michigan Avenue. The child sustained contusions to the nose face and knees and Owen was exonerated from blame.
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Delores Ann Faust
Milan
Elwood Owen
Owen Place
Saline
N. Ann
Arbor St
Michigan Ave
Owen
Hilda Heusel Elected Treasurer of Soronian Society
Hilda T Heusel was elected treasurer of the Soronian Society at Olivet College Olivet Michigan for the coming year. She is editor in chief of The Olivet Echo secretary of Campus Student Government and an active Soronian. She attended Saline High School before enrolling in 1951.
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Soronian Society
Olivet College
Olivet
Michigan
Hilda T Heusel
Eugene Heusel
Johnson Rd. Saline
Hilda
Olivet Echo
Saline High School
Saline Couple Engaged From Local Families
Grace E Steebe h daughter of Mr and Mrs George F Steebe of Saline is engaged to Gustav A Lindemann son of Mr and Mrs Gustav Lindemann of Zeebrad Both are Saline High School graduates Miss Steebe attends the Ann Arbor Practical Nurses Training School and her fiancé works in farming The couple has not set a wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace E. Steebh
George F. Steebe
Saline
Gustav A. Lindemann
Gustav Lindemann
Zeeb Rad
Saline High School
Miss Steebe
Ann Arbor
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Methodist
GOP
Steven Goslee
John J. Goslee
East Ann Arbor
Steven
William M. Flanders
Lee G. Begole
Dixboro
William W. Steinberger
Willow Village
Earl Schanz
Dexter
George C. Hoppert
Robert Button
James A. Nichols
Homer Cleary
Pittsfield Village
Harold Cartter
George Feack
Manchester
Delores Bennett
Waldemar J. Grossman
Edwin J. Sutter
Norman Elfring
St. Paul
Youth Fellowship
Child Guidance Clinic
ICC
S‘ine
Hilda Heusel
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