Saline Mill Theatre Opens The Moon Is Blue Run
Saline Mill Theatre starts its second summer production The Moon Is Blue on Tuesday July 10 for a two week run. Barbara Hamel directs with Martha Kern Buhs as Patty O Neill Al Douglass as Donald Gresham and Ed Bordo as David Slater. The theatre also features the Mill Art Gallery exhibition and local merchants selling tickets.
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Saline Mill Theatre
Barbara Hamel
Miss Hamel
F. Hugh Herbert
Ben Hecht
Patty O’neill
Big City
Martha Kern Buhs
Ruth
al Douglass
Donald Gresham
William Holden
Douglass
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Donald Matheson
Richard Wilt
Bill Moss
Ellen Bonar Wilt
Dorothy Lamming
US 112
Saline
Bob Marshall
McHencamp
Ypsilanti
Giltrow
Saline 31
Oliver Steiner Wins Saline School Board Seat
In a special election held last Monday in Saline Oliver Steiner defeated Bernice Merchant for a three year term on the Saline Area School Board. Steiner, 37, a farmer and World War II veteran, polled 107 votes to Merchant's 67. He is supported by farm groups and serves on the Saline Area Educational Council.
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Saline
Oliver Steiner
Lodi Township
Bernice Merchant
Lloyd Steiner
Catherine
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
Steiner
Gensler Files Candidacy for Washtenaw Sheriff
Harry J. Gensler announced his Republican primary bid for Washtenaw County Sheriff. A former Ann Arbor Police Department detective from 1953, he served in the Marine Corps 1940 to 1946 and is active in local Civil Defense as Zone 1 auxiliary police chief. Born Cleveland 1920, he moved to Ann Arbor in 1946. spouse is a graduate nurse living at 1560 Woodland Drive.
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Harry J. Gensler
Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor
Gensler
Marine Corps
Applied
Cleveland
Woodland Drive
Lack Of Funds Threatens Polio Program
Washtenaw County faces a polio vaccine shortfall as state funds run out around August 1. A pending bill in recess sessions would provide 1.6 million dollars to cover the program through completion. Health Director Dr Otto Engelke says enough vaccine remains for some second round shots, but most children 1 through 14 and pregnant women will wait until fall for third round doses.
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Washtenaw County
State Health Department
Williams
House
Ways and Means
Lawmoakery
Waghtenaw County
Otto K. Engelke
Saline Chamber President Departs for Texas Air Navigation Course
Mr. Lawrence Deede, president of the Saline Chamber of Commerce and an Air Force Captain, will leave Sunday for a two week refresher course in air navigation. He will be stationed at Ellington Air Force Base, Texas, on active duty and expects to return August 1.
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Lawrence Deede
Saline Chamber of Commerce
Deede
Ellington Air Force Base
Texas
Mrs William Kuebler Returns From Hospital
Mrs William Kuebler leaves St Joseph's Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor after more than a month of hospitalization. She is reported to be improving rapidly at home.
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Will Kuebler
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor
Planning Group To Study Saline School Needs
Michigan State University educators will visit Saline to conduct a preliminary survey of Saline school expansion. The Educational Advisory Council invited the planning group to assist in securing adequate educational housing. They are due within two weeks and work as a public service.
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Michigan State University
Saline
Educational Advisory Council
Leo Jensen
Michigan Farm Crops Progress Report Highlights Good Conditions
The Federal State Crop Reporting Service reported across Michigan that most areas have adequate soil moisture and no rain shortages. Wheat is maturing, oats are progressing though straw is short, and early oats are in better shape than late. Wet ground slowed some cultivation and heavy rains damaged some row crops. potato and sugar beet stands are spotty while soybeans and dry beans are generally good. The tart cherry harvest should peak this week with large cherries noted.
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Michigan
Federal State Crop Reporting Service
Eastern Star Will Picnic Sunday July 15
A potluck picnic sponsored by the Masons and O. E. S. will be held at Saline Valley Farms next Sunday July 15 at 1 p.m. Attendees should bring their own table service. Ice cream and beverages will be provided by the organizing committee.
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Eastern Star
Masons
Saline Valley Farms
City Warns Residents to Clear Brush by July Deadline
City Hall announces land clearing order to remove brush by July 1. City Clerk E J Muir says noncompliance will incur a 10 percent levy plus cutting costs billed as taxes.
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E. J. Muir
Teen Canteen Enters Fourth Week
The Teen Canteen marks its fourth week on Friday nights through August 10. About 130 teens in grades 7 through 12 have attended. Free guests welcomed. Parents and volunteers listed include Mrs. Lehtonen Schmid Coe Martin Youngs Austin Johnson Beckington Hunt Alber. A shuffleboard court is added and new card tables purchased. The committee collaborates with the City Recreation Program to improve the season.
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Robert Lehtonen
Erwin Schmid
Gerald Coe
George Martin
Kenneth Youngs
George Austin
Howard Johnson
Thomas Beckington
Ray Hunt
Ray Alber
Raymond Alber
Township Supervisor 1 Recovers From Farm Tractor Accident
Ellsworth Lindsley Saline Township Supervisor has fully recovered from a recent tractor accident. He was pinned briefly when the tractor overturned on his farm near Saline but suffered non serious injuries and was discharged after rest.
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Ellsworth Lindsley
Saline
Mr. Lindsley
Five Day Weather Outlook For Great Lakes Region
Five day outlook shows Lakes Erie and Ontario near to slightly below normal temperatures with normal highs from 80 to 88 and lows 60 to 65. Precipitation around one half inch for Erie Ontario, less than a quarter inch for the rest. Southern Ohio sees scattered showers late in the week ending by Sunday. Lakes Michigan Huron and Superior will run 35 degrees below normal with highs 77 north to 84 south and lows 56 to 63. Cooler Thursday and Friday, turning warmer Monday, with one third to one half inch precipitation likely through the week ending Saturday night or Sunday.
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Lakes Erie
Onitario
Erie
Ontario
Ohio
Lakes Michigan
Huron
Superior
Ed Schmid Returns After Big Fish Catch
Bishop Lake Michigan drew large crowds over the July 4 weekend with as many as 1000 fishing at once. Edwin Schmid, a local contractor, called the fishing excellent and said his party brought home 45 blue gills and one bass.
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Bishop Lake
Michigan
Edwin Schmid
Schmid
Sam Voegeding Dies at 89 in Ann Arbor Hospital
Samuel B H Vogeding aged 89 of 140 Adrian Street died Thursday July 5 at St Josephs Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor after a cerebral hemorrhage. He was born January 22, 1837 in Breedom Township son of Gerhardt Vogeding and Anna Feldhams Vogeding married Mary Gumpper on October 1 in Manchester. Surviving are his wife four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 2:00 p.m. Saturday Center Funeral Home with Rev Karl Rest officiating burial Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Samuel BH. Vogeding
Adrian Street
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor
Tar. Vogeding
Breedom Township
Gerhardt
Anna Feldhams Vogeding
Mary Gumpper
Manchester
The
Center Funeral Home
Karl H.A
Oak Grove Cemetery
Gobles Plan 15 Day Florida Vacation
Mr and Mrs Dale Goble of Saline depart for a 15 day motor trip through the south visiting Key West Miami and St Petersburg in Florida. They expect to return Monday July 30. He is treasurer of the Saline Chamber of Commerce and has closed his business until return.
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Dale Goble
Saline
South
Key West
Miami
St. Petersburg
Florida
Gobles
Saline Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Goble
Johnson Quick Sprains Ankle While Mowing Hay
Local insurance agent Johnson Quick was hospitalized last Sunday for ankle x rays after injuring himself mowing hay. He spent the day in bed and was relieved that no fracture was found.
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Johnson Quick
Gas utility to add 60 721 heating customers after FPC approval
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co says it will begin immediately adding 60 721 space heating customers after a Federal Power Commission order loosens heater limits for Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co. The change allows serving over 138 000 new heating customers in ten months, with 40 000 on the waiting list and 20 000 new buildings authorized by the Michigan Public Service Commission.
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Michigan Consolidated Gas Company
Federal Power Commission
Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company
Michigan Consolidated
Michigan Public Service Commission
FPC
New Boston
Milan
Saline
Erican
Louisiana
Michigan ‘Consolidated
Hertler Reunion Held In Saline Township
The thirteenth Hertler Reunion gathered eighty six members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eldene Finkbeiner in Saline Township. A potluck dinner followed with times of games and socializing. Officers elected include president Lorrin Jedele and secretary Mrs. Lorrin Jedele of Saline.
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Hertler
Lorrin Jedele
Saline
Mary
Doris Hertler
Clinton
George Jedele
Herman Kohler
Bridgewater
David Opfermann
Thrree-Mcenth
Stanley Opfermann
Monroe
Harold Hertler
Abuse Of Free Dump Must End
The three townships Augusta Milan and York operate a dumping ground at Sherman Road and U.S. 23 open to residents with bans on garbage disposal and burning. Despite warnings violations are frequent and violators will be fined and the restrictions strictly enforced.
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Augusta
Milan
York
Sherman Road
U.S. 23
Stock Car Race at Jackson to Decide State Championship
Jackson Motor Speedway plans a 50 lap State Championship Stock Car Race this Saturday night July 14 with 24 starters on the 3 8 mile banked track. The program includes seven other events and time trials at 7 p m with the first race at 8 30 p m A guaranteed purse of 1000 plus 40 percent of the gate is pledged.
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Jackson Motor Speedway, Inc
Jackson Motor Speedway
R. Donaldson
Jackson
J. Marsh
Ann Arbor
Margo
E. Wilson
Dexter
F. King
Kalamazoo
L. Ferney
Vandercookik
K. Gloar
R. Beale
Toledo
D. Turk
J. Ranck
Stockbridge
R. Marks
A. Newbore
B. Wilson
V. Rimer
Concord
Michigan State Economists Predict Hog Prices
A Michigan State farm economist estimates a fall hog price between 14 and 15 dollars per hundredweight. The projection reflects market conditions and regional demand expectations for the upcoming season.
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Michigan State Farms
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Chamber of Commerce
William Kuebler
Zes
Golden Acres
Frank Villard
Michigan Farm Crops Progress
Raymond Girbach
Bobby
Nancy Girbach
Kirk
Mary Sue
Kay
Philip Gordon
Billy Tefft
Jerry Hiring
Ralph Harms
Doris Herter
Johnny Jeiele
Teen Canteen
City Recreations
Ed Schmid
Sam Voegeding
Johnson
Henry Tuttle
Mr. Tuttle
Tom Johnson
Josie Zimmers
U of M
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