Windstorm Causes Wide Damage on Saline Main Drag
A Friday night windstorm toppled trees and damaged cars in Saline. A maple crushed A Steele's Garage roof as well as a car and truck. Oren Troop and family escaped unharmed as a tree fell on their car. Ice cream breakfasts followed power outages while refrigerators defrosted. Wayne firemen faced a damaged firehouse door, and planes at Ann Arbor Aero Service were wrecked. Minnie E Boyd lost an enormous tree and shattered the surrounding walk. the Observer noted a photo elsewhere in the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Steele
Wjmr
Oren Troop
Ann Arbor
Saline-Milan
Mai
Main Street
Detroit Edison
Observer
Wd Lanhon
Henry Karner
Ann Arbor Aero Service
Wayne
Tts
Minnie E. Boyd
Lulu Fairbanks to Speak at Alumni Banquet Friday
Saline native Lulu Fairbanks, a 1906 Saline High School graduate and longtime Alaska journalist, will speak at the Alumni Banquet Friday evening. Her career spans Alaska press work, United Nations delegation, and advocacy for education and youth nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Fairbanks
Saline
Saline High School
Children Day Observed at Saline Methodist Church
Saline Methodist Church will observe Children’s Day on Sunday June 10 with a 10:00 a m service entirely conducted by Sunday school youngsters. The program includes hymns prayers readings recitations songs and a children’s sermon led by Rev Feuell and features performances by Janet Eaton Allen Coe Sharon Larsen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Ehand
Janet Eaton
Eatory
David Giltrow
Janice Coe
Mrs. Mar
Lansing
Chelsea
Allen Coe
Our Garden
Susan
Carol Coates
Church In the
Nancy and
Mary Wood
Rev
Feuell
Army in Japan switches to summer uniforms at midnight May 20
U S Army personnel stationed in Japan transitioned from wool winter uniforms to lightweight summer garb at 12 01 a m on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Japan
School Board Meeting Held Monday
Washtenaw county rural and graded district directors met at the courthouse Monday evening for their biennial session. The agenda focused on county education issues and the election of two Washtenaw Board of Education members, George Sehlect and Grace Stierle, who were re elected. Mrs Stierle has served as board president for the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Court House
Saline Alumni Banquet Details Honor Past Classes
The Saline Alumni Banquet on June 6:30 features assembly singing led by Stanley Clark, Miss Lulu Fairbanks speaker, Victor Hugo Walton drum major exhibition, JCC quartette, and a social hour to follow. Hosts are Max Fosdick and Arthur Heininger. dancing at 9:30 with Ken Edward’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Clark
Vale Fosdick
George Wood
Mathilda Morris
Kim Jacobson
Lulu Fairbanks
Seattle
Washington
Victor Hugo Walton
Ann Arbor
J._C.C
Max Fosdick
Arthur Heininger
Ken Edward
Saline Water Department hydrant flushing notice
Saline Water Department will flush all fire hydrants on Friday June 8 to clear water. For clear water draw from hydrants early Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Water Department
Saline High School Holds Baccalaureate Service
The Saline High School Baccalaureate was held Sunday at the Federated Church. Rev. R. R. Feuell led in invocation and benediction, with sermons by Rev. Henry McKenzie and solo and hymns including Our God Our Help In Ages Past and Guide Me Oh Thou Great Jehovah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
Federated Church
R. R. Feuell
John Ford
Henry McKenzie
Harold Brown
Saline High School Class Prophecy at Charlies Browosky Club Pelican
A 41 alumni reunion in San Francisco marks ten years since graduation. Hosts Mr and Mrs Max Haswell supported the event in the Polka Dot Room with entertainment from the former class. Allen Woods spoke and Kim Jacobsen gave a short address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
Jensen
Krazy Korner
San Francisco
Charlies Browosky
Club Pelican
Max Haswell
Charles Brososky
Laura Weible
Carterer
Barbara Dechert
Rose Marie Findley
New York
Merrill Martin
Harvard
Allen Woods
Mars
Kim Jacobsen
U. of M
Fire Department Reports Busy Saline Weekend
Fire Chief John Schild details a busy Saline area weekend with two major fires. A June 2 home blaze at Ernest McCarberry’s damaged the living room and caused about 350 dollars in damage. A larger farm fire near Clinton, caused by a natural gas well explosion, destroyed a barn and silos with an estimated 15 000 dollars in losses and one burn injury. Volunteers battled flames into the night using new equipment and a wetting agent to reach stranded areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schild
Saline
Ernest McCarberry
Jay Harmon
McCarberry
Harmon
William G. Nable
U.S. 112
Clinton
Saline Department
Luther Dix
Schild
Scout Council Meets Tonight
The Portage Trails Council Boy Scouts of America holds a councilwide supper round table on Thursday June 7 at 6 30 p m at the Girl Scout cabin Hilltop Ann Arbor. All Scout masters Explorer Advisors assistants unit committee men and commissioners invited to learn about Camporee findings Summer Camp program Fall Round-up at Michigan football games and the new Three Year Program of the BSA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage Trails Council
Boy Scouts of America
Hilltop
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Bs.a
Religious Service at Wash Tenaw County Infirmary
Sycamore Baptist church of East Jackson hosted a Monday evening service at the Wash Tenaw County Infirmary. Paul Collins performed a chalk drawing titled Cavalry and Rev. Dallas Berry spoke on The Bible And Its Message. A Jackson group listed several musical participants and Mrs. Paul Collins played piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Baptist Church
East Jackson
Washtenaw County Infirmary
Paul Collins
Cavalry
Dallas Berry
Sycamore Church
Jack Nicholson
Basil Clark
Walter Hansen
Jackson
Roy Grindall
Patricia
Manchester
Clark
Jackson County Infirmary
Inirmary
Nicholson
Hanson
Grindall
Mrs Lydia Weber dies after brief illness in Lodi Township
Lydia Margret Weber 84, widow of the late George Weber, died Monday at her daughter’s home in We ber Road after a brief illness. She was born July 14, 1866, married March 1, 1883 in Saline, and lived in Lodi township most of her life. Survived by three daughters, two sons, one sister, 18 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Funeral at Bethel Church with Rev. T. W. Menzel. burial Bethel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Margret Weber
George Weber
Lodi Township
John Klumpp
Weber Rd
John G
Wilhelmina Gumper Benz
Weber
Saline
T. W. Menzel
Bethel Cemetery
Youth Arrest Reveals Saline Theft Spree
Saline Police and State Police from the Ypsilanti Post tracked leads after a 15 year old youth staged four minor thefts in Saline over a week. Items stolen included a car, power mower, cash from a station, and coin boxes, with a stolen motorcycle found at arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Dep't
Ypsilanti
John Burzan
Burzan
Ann Arbor St
William Sturm
Michigan Ave
Lee
Samuel Gall
Norman Schaible
Curm
Gerald Graf
Gulf Station
Wiedemann Tractor and Implement
Hoeft
Claude Scruggs
Harris St
Hull
Ann Arbor
State Police Recruit Hiring Opens For June Training
State Police recruits are being sought for the next training school opening June 25. Applicants must be 21 to 30, at least 5 feet 10 inches, in good health, with married candidates welcome. Apply at a state post or write to State Police headquarters or the State Civil Service Commission in Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Police
State Civil Service Commission
Lansing
State Police
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michigan State Normal College
Ypsin
Alaska Weekly
Alaska Press
United Nations
Alaska
Vilhallmur Stefansson
United States Army
Chamber of Commerce
Fairbanks
Seattle Original Business and Professional Women’s Club
Washington Business Woman
P.W.O
National League of American Yew Women
Foundation For International Understanding
State University
Wng
Presbyterian Church
State of Washington
Methodist Church
Salime
Gray
William Devin
Erma Wolfin
Lester iDicks
Lois Lavery
Harry Fosdick
Hileen Austin
Katy Lou Hartman
Rubina Hunt
Bessie Collins
Arthur Maenu
Saline Memorial Day Parade
American Legion Post -327
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
East Michigan
William G. Noble
Fire Department
Scout Council
Aseargut
Lydia Weber
Michigan
Michigan State College
Extension Dairy Department
Michigan Artificial Breeders’ Cooperative
Waldenwoods
Gladwin County Extension Service
St. Clair County
Franklin Kells
Avoca
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!