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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1946

Page

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District Rejects Edison Institute Ford School Proposal

The Edison Institute proposal to turn Ford school over to Sa line School District was rejected 163 to 112 with 22 in favor at the district meeting. Reelected were Dr. Gordon Prout president and Grace Stierle secretary. budget approved. no action on a school bus. tie to city water and heating upgrades noted. ownership remains with the district for educational use.

Edison Institute Ford Saline Gordon Prout Grace Stierle Clarence Cook

Merritt Rentschler Lawn Wedding in Saline Township

Lutilda Elsie Merritt and Stanley Fred Rentschler wed on Saturday July 6 at Mrs. Gruenmiller’s lawn Burmeister Road Saline Township. Rev George Daschner officiated the ceremony with Alice Merritt as maid of honor and Betty Becker as bridesmaid. Fred Wilson of Adrian was best man and Theodore Westphal usher. The couple plans to reside with the bride’s grandmother after a brief wedding trip. Lutilda is from Ann Arbor while Stanley is from Saline Township.

Gruenmiller Burmeister Road Saline Township Lutilda Elsie Merritt Edward Merritt Ann Arbor Stanley Fred Rentschler Fred Rentschler George Daschner Alice Merritt Betty Becker Fred Wilson Adrian Theodore Westphal Ann Arbor High School Saline High E. G. Mann & Sons Mills Manchester

Glen McCalla to marry Ann Arbor girl

Mr and Mrs George Bock of Ferry Ave Ann Arbor announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Donis Jean to Glen McCalla son of Mr and Mrs Frank Mc Calla of Saline Road The wedding will take place July 20 at Zion Lutheran Church in Ann Arbor Mrs David Wahl is a patient at St Josephs Hospital Ann Arbor where she underwent a major operation last week

George Bock Ferry Ave Ann Arbor Donis Jean Glen McCalla Frank McCalla Saline Road Zion Lutheran Church David Wahl St. Joseph’s Hospital

Square Dancing At The School

Summer square dance series continues Thursday evening July 11 at the School gymnasium. Sessions split by age from seven to eight thirty for younger youths and eight thirty onward for older participants with a nominal admission. Mrs Frank Campbell coordinates with adult sponsors welcome to help.

Scotty Frank Campbell

FFA Youth Tour Visits Bromfield Farm and Co ops

Three Michigan FFA members toured Louis Bromfield Farm near Mansfield Ohio and viewed the largest feed mill in the United States. They learned about soil building methods that increased wheat yield from five to fifty bushels per acre and observed co operative mills in Buffalo and plants owned by Ohio Farm Bureau farmers.

Michigan Ffa Louis Bromfield Mansfield Ohio Rural Life Lansing KFA FFA New York Ind United States Orange League Federation Cooperative Buffalo Ohio Farm Lee Bromfield Farm

Engagement Told For Stella Kohler And Harold Peplau

Mrs. Matilda Kohler announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter Stella Kohler to Harold J. Peplau son of Mr and Mrs Julius Peplau of Fosdick Road The Kohler daughter is a Saline High School graduate and employee at Alefs Manufacturing Service The fiance is a Wayne High School graduate helping his father run a dairy farm east of Saline.

Matilda Kohler Braun Road Stella Harold J. Peplau Julius Peplau Fosdick Road Miss Kohler Saline High School Alef Wayne High School Saline

Farm And Home Not Safe Places

Fred W. Roth of Michigan State College warns farming and home environments are hazardous. In 1945 more than 16,000 farm people died and 1.5 million were injured. Farm work deaths stem from machinery and livestock mishaps, while home injuries mainly from falls and burns.

Fred W. Roth Michigan State College Roth

Prominent Prominent Township Farmer Passes

Carl C. Heininger 59 of Saline Township died suddenly at his Macon Road home after years of failing health. Born July 18, 1886, he married Jusie Collins in 1910. Survived by wife, three daughters, three sons, two deceased, four decades. funeral held at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev. Siemsen, burial at Oakwood Cemetery.

Carl C. Heininger Macon Road Saline Township John Fredericka Heininger Jusie Collins Saline Heininger Mulan Hilton Baker Detroit Grace Wouuuald Flymouth Carlene Preszler Venice Calif Herman Albert George Edward Heininger Fred Ypsilanti Clarence Belleville Robert Priest River Ida Lockwood Funeral Home Alvin Siemsen Oakwood Cemetery

Mrs. Carl Smith Dies Sunday in Saline Area

Mrs. Carl Smith died Sunday after a brief illness at St. Joseph mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the residence and Trinity Lutheran Church. Born November 20 1889 in Lodi Township she was daughter of Julius and Martha Blaess. Survived by husband Carl daughter Doris (Mrs. Howard Buettner) and siblings Otto Blaess of Ann Arbor and Mrs Edward Jedele of Lodi Township with one son John preceding in January. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.

E. Henry St Trinity Lutheran Church Carl Smith St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor Smith Saline Lodi Township Julius Martha Horning Blaess Doris Howard Buettner John Otto. Blaess Edward Jedele H. L. Engel Oakwood Cemetery

Engagement announced for Carlene Feiner and Walter V. MacArthur Jr

Mrs. M Birdie Feiner of Crest Avenue Ann Arbor announces the engagement of her daughter Carlene to Walter V MacArthur Jr son of Mr and Mrs Walter V MacArthur Carlene is a graduate of Ann Arbor High School and attended the University of Alabama He served 34 months in the USMC in the central and southwest Pacific and is now attending the University A wedding date has been set Also Mr and Mrs Owen Hoeft and family leave for a two week vacation in northern Michigan.

M. Birdie Feiner Crest Ave Ann Arbor Carlene Walter V. MacArthur, Jr Walter V. MacArthur Miss Feiner Ann Arbor High School University of Alabama Saline High School Michigan State College USMC Central Southwest Pacific

Thumb land. Michigan's rich surprise in the Thumb

Gene Alleman highlights Michigan's Thumb region, detailing counties Huron Sanilac and Tuscola with high farm incomes and standout products. Algonac Port Huron St Clair area features boating, resorts, a historic salt plant, a Blue Water Bridge to Canada, and notable figures and sites.

Michigan Mitt Lower Peninsula Thumb Huron Sanilac Tuscola Michigan Milk Producers’ Association Algonac Bay City Lake Huron Port Huron St. Clair Thumb Peninsula Chris Smith Gar Wood Chris Craft Marine City Belle Catholic Point Gabriel Richard Fort Sinclair St. Clair Inn Canada Buffalo Niagara Falls St. Clair River Sarnia Thomas A. Edison Edison Mackinac Black River Lakeport Lexington Port Sanilac Carsonville Sandusky Bark Shanty Point Bark Shanty Times

Wendling Couple Tour Across United States in Trailer

Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Wendling of Altadena California spent a week in Saline and vicinity while traveling coast to coast in a house trailer. They have visited 39 states and capitals and plan to reach Altadena by November first, noting economical living and few car troubles.

Fred E. Wendling Altadena Calif Saline Wendling Andrew Warren California Warren Texas Arizona Oklahoma Alabama Florida St. Petersburg Atlantic Detroit Michigan Shady Park Us-112 Chicago Des Moines Irs. Wendling United States Chambers of Commerce

Masonic Services Held for Clarence Harrison in Ann Arbor

Saline Lodge No 133 F A M conducted a Masonic service Saturday at 2 p m at Dolph Funeral Home in Ann Arbor for Clarence Harrison a former Saline businessman and nephew of Wm Marken of this city.

Saline Lodge Dolph Ann Arbor Clarence Harrison

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Proutt Rentschler Merritt Community Council Bromfield Farm Michigan Farm Cooperatives Bert Gillen Stella Kohler Promient Carl Heininger Mrs. Owen Hoeft Gene Alleman Michigan Mirror Tors Harbor Beach Huron County Frank Murphy United States Supreme Court White Rock Port Hope
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