Saline drives aid drive penalties and local events recap
Saline raised 865 for United Nations Crusade for Children with gifts from four churches and local groups. Bob Morton quits hatchery business after ten years. milk producers win a 32 cent cwt rise. community athletic field drive passes 7,000 in cash with 11 donations left. Harry Anderson certifies a deed survey. Saline Jaycees begin third year with 24 members and plan a park discussion. a Detroit FBI speaker attends. Chris L Smith recovers a Hudson after a collision. Wayne resident Krupp arrested.
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Saline
United Nations’ Crusade For Children
Methodist
Federated
Trinity
St. Paul’s
Universal Die Casting Corp
Chib
Community Chest
Bob Morton
Morton Poultry Farm
Morton
Bob
Detroit
Ernest Girbach
M.M.P
Harry Anderson
Ayers, Lewis, Norris and May
Ann Arbor
Ed Henne
Anderson
Harry
Steele
Powers
Elmer
Saline -Jaycees
Russ Hughes
al Wiedman
Milton Hartman
Luther Dicks
Saline Hotel
F.B.I
Chris L. Smith
Dearborn
Davenport
East Michigan Avenue
Arthur Krupp
Wayne
80th Annual Commencement Exercises at Saline High School
The Saline High School gym hosted the 80th annual commencement on June 3 1948 at 8 30 PM with processional pomp and Circumstance. Dean J B Edmondson of the University of Michigan School of Education delivered the main address highlighting graduates privileges and obligations.
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Saline High School
Elgar
Theophile Menzel
Doris Alber
Luther Schaible
Malotte
Sibelius
John Martin
Hallie Jane Mehler
Dean J. B. Edmondson
School of Education
U. of M
Board of Education
Leo Jensen
Grace Stierle
Theophil Menzel
Aida
Verdi
U. of M. School of Education
Dean Edmondson
Robert Merchant
W F Jedele Dies After Brief Illness at 66
William Frederick Jedele 66 died after a brief illness at Saline General Hospital. He lived at 2925 Brassow Road Lodi township since birth November 4 1881. Survived by brother Emanuel and sisters Mrs Mary Goltz Saline Martha and Mary Jedele. Services Friday at 2 30 at Lockwood Funeral Home.
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William Frederick Jedele
Saline General Hospital
Brassow Road
Lodi Township
Christina Jedele
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Saline
Emanuel
Mary Goltz
Martha
Mary Jedele
Lockwood Funeral Home
Saline High Class of 1948 Heads Into World
After four years of happiness and sorrows the Saline High School Class of 1948 prepares to leave for higher education and work. Names listed include Doris Alber Mildred Bihlmeyer Dorothy Dieterle Joan Elsman Geanie Forsythe Heinie Giligan Shirley Hagen Robert Harris Frances Jacobs Roy Klager Ninnne Klueter Hallie Mehler Donald Merce Draclyne Mitchell Betty Noble Bruce Phillips Wanda Predmore Marilyn Schaefer Luther Schaible William Wallo Joan Wurster among others with many awaiting plans.
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Saline High School
Doris Alber
Mildred Bihlmeyer
University Hospital
Dorothy Dieterle
Joan Elsman
Kalamazoo College
Geanie Forsythe
Heinie Giligan
Shirley Hagen
Michigan State College
Robert Harris
Frances Jacobs
Roy Klager
Norinne Klueter
R Hallie Jane Mehler
University of Michigan
Donald Merce
Draclyne Mitchell
Betty Noble
Bruce Phillips
Wanda Predmore
Marilyn Schaefer
Kroger
Farewell address to the class of 1948 on life’s road
The speaker likens life to a road with ruts formed by habits. He credits parents and teachers for guiding students, notes the choice of life paths, and emphasizes becoming better citizens through study of history, science, literature, and democracy. The address ends with a note to continue on page 2.
Saline High honors seniors on four-year honor roll
The Senior Class with twenty eight students saw seven on the four year honor roll. Hallie Jane Mehler was valedictorian with Doris Alber and Luther Schaible as salutatorians. Others on the honor roll included Joan Wurster, Betty Noble, Shirley Hagen, Mildred Bihlmeyer and Joan Elsman.
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Hallie Jane Mehler
Doris Alber
Luther Schaible
Joan Wurster
Betty Noble
Shirley Hagen
Mildred Bihlmeyer
Joan Elsman
Saline High School
Saline
Salutation by Doris Alber Graduates Face Atomic Age Transition
The remarks urge graduates to value continued learning in the atomic era and balance college and work paths. It emphasizes hard work, adaptability, and keeping up with rapid technological change as they leave Saline High School for future roles in society.
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Saline High School
Nis
Seniors In Athletics Highlight 1948 SES Roster
The Senior Class of 1948 at SES lists Howard Scruggs as the only senior boy to win varsity football letters all four years and notes his basketball play. Nathan Hale also plays both football and basketball with memorable tackles. Three seniors, Bill Willo Bruce Phillips and Lloyd Finkbeiner, joined only in athletics for the FFA as the FFA organized basketball and baseball teams and faced rival FPA squads. Luke Schaible, a key football and baseball figure, left a vacant football spot, while Roy Burmeister and Roy Klager also played football.
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Howard Scruggs
Howard
SES
Nathan Hale
F.F.A
Bill Willo
Bruce Phillips
Lloyd Finkbeiner
FPA
Luke” Schaible
Luke
E.F.A
Roy Burmeister
Roy Klager
Con’t
Senior Class Night Held June 2 at Saline High
The Saline High School Senior Class Night on June 2 featured awards for Hallie Jane Mehler Doris Alber Luther Schaible and others. A play titled The Garden of Dreams followed the awards with student performances and class history Prophesy Will and Giftatory details.
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Howard Scruggs
Luther Schaible
Esther Landwehr
Saline Woman’s Club
Bonich
Jensen
Colby
Ford
Bausch and Lamb
Hallie Jane Mehler
Doris Alber
Haswell
Hallie Jane Mehler Wins 1948 Honorary Science Medal
Hallie Jane Mehler received the Bausch and Lamb Honorary Science Award Medal for the top scholastic record in science and mathematics during high school. The award program, begun in 1923, is approved by the National Association of Secondary School Principals and state educators.
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Bausch and Lamb
Hallie Jane Mehler
National Association of
University of Rochester
Bausch and Lamb Optical Co
Hallie Jane
Band and Drum Corps See Members Graduate This Year
Many band and Drum Corps members are graduating this year and will be missed. William Wallo is a key band member graduating, and drum corps members include Doris Alber Mildred Bihlmeyer Marilyn Ann Becht Sally Katz Shirley Hagen Geanie Forsythe Norvine Klueter Betty Noble and Joan Wurster. Doris Alber Joan Wurster and Shirley Hagen served as head drum-majorettes for both groups and did a fine job.
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William Wallo
Doris Alber
Mildred Bihlmeyer
Marilyn Ann Becht
Sally Katz
Shirley Hagen
Geanie Forsythe
Norvine Klueter
Betty Noble
Joan Wurster
Mrs Ed Clark Dies. Saline Red Cross Leader
Adelaide Clark aged 63 died Sunday at Latino General Hospital after a long illness. Born April 7 1885 in Augusta Michigan she lived in Saline 32 years and directed the Red Cross chapter for 29 years and the Saline Library Board for 30. Surviving are her daughter Mrs Charles Orwick of Ann Arbor and son Richard of Satimes with three grandchildren. Services were held Wednesday at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rex R. Hocking presiding. Interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Adelaide Clark
Latino General Hospital
Augusta
Wochgan
Dre William and
Henrietta Barns Bovie
Edward Clark
Kalamazoo
Wit
Clark
Saline Chapter
American Red Cross
Saline Library Board
Saline Woman's Club
Order of Eastern Star
Charles Orwick
Ann Arbor
Richard
Satimes
W. T. Bovie
Fairfield
Zella Lance
Lockwood
Hocking
Oakwoad Cemetery
Edna Mae Love Wins Scholarship at Edwin Deny High
Edna Mae Love a former Satire girl and student at Edwin Deny High School in Detroit earns a scholarship for higher study. The award highlights Her academic promise and connection to Detroit schools.
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Edna Mae Love
Satire
Edwin Deny
Detroit
Tribute to Supt Jensen for Saline High achievements
A tribute praising Supt Jensen for five years of leadership at Saline Public Schools. It notes Saline ranks first in Washtenaw County and Saline High School averages on Ohio State tests exceed national averages by up to 20 percent. The piece credits Jensen for improving scholastic standards and student motivation. Catherine Raus is confined to her home with the mumps.
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Jensen
Saline Public Schools
Saline
Washtenaw County
Ohio
Saline High School
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W. F. Jedele
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Saline High
Science
Ed. Clark
Wayne University
Miss Love
Supt. Jensen
Catherine Raus
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