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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

6

Governor Williams Calls for Immediate Arterial Road Plan

Michigan Governor G. Mennen Williams urges the Highway Commissioner to report an immediate start on four lane arterial highways under the new highway act and to present a five year construction program by June 24. He notes legislative actions, including an arterial road program and a tax repeal on chain stores, with concerns over public funding priorities.

G. Mennen Williams Michigan Lansing State Administrative Board Highway Department Funct

Bethel Pastor Receives Honorary Doctor of Divinity

The Rev. The Sophil Menzel of Elmhurst College class of 21 receives a Doctor of Divinity at the Elmhurst commencement. He pastors Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church east of Manchester and served as baccalaureate speaker.

Sophil Menzel Elmhurst College Illinois Alenzel Bethel Evangelical and Reformed Church Manchester Carl Vernon Moore Himhurst College Washington University George Buick Resear Overall Service Alvin Munsterman Menzel Rhea Menzel

First Methodist Church Saline Hosts Children’s Day Program

Morning worship and Children’s Day program feature classes from the church school. Programs include songs, puppet demonstration, recitations, and a Junior Class recording. A picture dedication honors Linda Kay Martin. Senior M Y F holds an outdoor meeting at Whitmore Lake. Official Board meets at church.

Frank Carter Loren Gerlinger Linda Kay Martin Joseph Bondie Luke Rubensiein-Meredith Randall Coates Whitmore Lake Methodist and Federated Churches Holmes Hart Fitzgerald Katherine Briggs Federated Church Cook

Ten Year Ago Highlights From Manston and Nearby Towns

Notes from June 14 1945 recount Arthur Hagen visiting his father in Manston Wis and many relatives gathering for weekends in Battle Creek Crystal Falls and Frankenmuth. Social visits include the Kennath anniversary at Frankenmuth and graduation events with local families and clubs observing Children’s Day.

Arthur Hagen Manston Wis

Endorsement of Juvenile Court Advisory Plan by Local Officials

Endorsements from Sheriff Edwin Klager and Sgt George Simmons of the Ann Arbor Police Youth Bureau back Judge Jay H Payne's plan to form a county wide juvenile court advisory committee. The luncheon announcement urges citizen input from service and social groups and law enforcement to address juvenile problems through community effort. The Sheriff cites existing cooperation with clubs and service organizations to support junior department programs. Simmons also supported the plan.

Edwin Klager George Simmons Ann Arbor Simmons

Committee Plan Aims to Interest Many for Prevention

A committee plans broad outreach to engage people in enforcement prevention and early care. They note saving about $1800 yearly by steering juveniles away from institutions and highlight long term gains as preventing adult crime and prison growth. Mrs. Robert Ewing visited her mother and sisters. Local social group hosted guests at a Berkley party honoring Miss Mary Luckner of New York.

E.J. Beasley E Wolfin Norman Ash Raymond Baker Berkley Mary Luckner New York

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