Saline community notes show fresh paint boom and summer plans
Local Salisbury area reports new coats of paint at G L Parsons clothing and Saline Savings Bank improving mood and workplace atmosphere. Hannah Building Co of Ann Arbor plans to buy lots here with homes to be built this summer. Gentle summer rain aids farmers, summer softball leagues form, and social events highlighted. Cub Scouts star on a Willow Run Flying Start segment with tours of the world’s largest passenger plane.
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G. L. Parson’s
Saline Savings Bank
Hannah Building Co
Ann Arbor
Saline
Observer
Schild
Fry
Roy Weibusch
John Parsons
Jerry Daniels
Neil Tracy
Bobby Starling
Danny Hehr
Eddie Rankin
Owen Armbruster
den Three
Harold Armbuuster
Den
Lee Neithammer
Willow Run
Todd Purse
Ted Johnson
Saline Softball League Opens June 11 at High School Field
The Saline Recreation Softball League began play June 11 and runs through the week of August 6. Tournament play is the week of August 13. Teams include Gross Inclement Co, Towner's Slaughter House, Haarer's Market, Horner's Pleasant Lake Tavern, American Legion, and Saline Valley Farms. Games are Monday Wednesday Friday at 7 30 pm with no admission.
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Saline Recreation
Gross Inclement Co
Towner’s Slaughter House
Haarer’s Market
Horner’s Pleasant Lake Tavern
American Legion
Saline Valley Farms
St James Young People Honor Dads With Father’s Day Program
The Sunday School at St James Church honors fathers on Father’s Day with a special program replacing the sermon. A baptismal font donated by Mrs Florence Hagen in memory of former pastor Otto Papsdorf will be dedicated during the service.
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St. James Church
Florence Hagen
Mev
Otto Papsdorf
Contest Invites Readers to Enter in Daily Paper
See the Want Ad pages of today’s newspaper for an interesting new contest. You may be the lucky one.
Central Michigan College to Grant 666 Degrees in June Commencement
Richard L. Little among graduates to receive bachelor degrees in math physics and industrial arts at Central Michigan college Mt. Pleasant as 666 students complete degree requirements this year. Commencement speaker Glenn O Blough of the U S Department of Education will address graduates titled The Teachers We Remember. Valedictorian Ernest H Smith and salutatorian Doris J Brode will lead the ceremonies with prayers and blessings by Rev John Vincer.
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Richard L. Little
James C
Verona Little
Central Michigan College
Michigan
Iran
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mt. Pleasant
Alumni Field
Central
Commencement Address To Class of 1951 at Saline High
Dr. Charles Anspach delivered the commencement address at Saline High School last Thursday night on What About Tomorrow. He warned that past certainties faded after wars and peace efforts and urged students to pursue life with faith and effort, outlining priorities including self discipline and personal drive.
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Saline High School
Charles Anspach
Dr. Anspach
Peace Palace
League of Nations
United Nations
University of Michigan to Hold 107th Commencement
About 3 814 students will receive degrees at Michigan Stadium on June 16 for the 107th Commencement. Dr Ralph Bunche Nobel Prize winner will address the gathering as President Ruthven retires after twenty two years. Honorary degrees and class of 1951 graduates will be announced followed by traditional ceremonies and taps.
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Michigan Stadium
University of Michigan
Ralph A. Bunche
United Nations Department of Trusteeship
Alexander G. Ruthven
Harlan H. Hatcher
University Baaid
William D. Revelli
Dwight S. Large
First Methodist Church
Ann Arbor
Ruthven
Bunche
Michigan
Large
Yost Field House
Saline Midget Baseball Team Opens Practice
The Saline midget baseball squad announces practice sessions on Tuesday Thursday and Friday afternoons for boys aged 9 to 12. Participants may join the Ann Arbor Recreation Midget League.
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Saline
Ann Arbor Recreation
Thrill to the Flag Poem by Arthur W. Godfrey
Poem extols the American flag across mountains plains seas and deserts. It evokes liberty through stripes and stars, honoring workers and heroes, urging pride and preservation of freedom. The author Arthur W. Godfrey signs the piece.
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Arthur W. Godfrey
Elizabeth A. McKean Graduates Magna Cum Laude
Elizabeth Ann McKean daughter of Col and Mrs W B McKean graduated magna cum laude from Mt St Agnes College Baltimore She also received the Student Government award at class day exercises Friday June 1 She will enter the U of M for post graduate work this fall after arriving home Tuesday June 5
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Elizabeth Ann McKean
W. B. McKean
Mt. St. Agnes College
Baltimore
Mary McKean
Miss McKean
Mt. St. Agnes
U. of M
Rev Carl Wittbracht Dies Saint Paul Pastor Served Five States
Reverend Carl H. Wittbracht died June 7 151 born January 3 1866 in Chester Illinois son of William and Elizabeth Wittbracht served pastorates in Springdale Arkansas Rockford Illinois Manhattan Wisconsin Brillion Saline from 1909 to 1945 married Martha Laabs August 2 1893 Pecatonica Illinois survived by daughter Mrs Earl Smith two sons C Elbert and Stanley Wittbracht six grandchildren eight great grandchildren one daughter Mrs Lillian Deer died 1923 funeral Sunday June 10 1951 at 2 oclock St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church internment Oakwood Cemetery
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Carl H. Wittbracht
Chester
Ill
William
Elizabeth Thies Wittbracht
Wittbracht
Springdale
Ark
Rockford, Ill
Manhattan
Tl. Brillion
Wis
Saline
Regular Meeting Of Saline School Board Held June 1
The Saline School Board met in regular session noting four actions. They will seek new bids for a roof and for a school bus, continue the driver training course as a permanent part of the curriculum, and purchase six more typewriters for aging units. The annual election of officers is set for July 11 and the meeting is open to the public.
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Saline
Local Talent Set for Evening of Ballet at Ann Arbor High
Saline talent will perform in an Evening of Ballet at Ann Arbor High School with matinee on June 16 and evening shows June 18 and 19 Nan Young and 14 others present advanced ballet Mary Beth Hughes in a peach and blue mazurka with eight girls Lanny Robbins to perform a rhythmic tap routine. Margie Backus Russel directs a Ypsilanti High School recital June 1 2 featuring Merrile Harvey Abbie Anne Young Sandra Turf San Anthony Lydia Robison Shirley Sheehan Sandra Karner Patricia Teachout Joan Weibusch Karen Deckert Valerie Low Pamela Schmid Dallas Schmid Alice Sheehan Judy Genanne Young Hagen Janice Harwood and others who later appeared in Romulus on June 9.
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Saline
Ann Arbor High School
Nan Young
Mary Beth Hughes
Salinette
Lanny Robbins
Margie Backus Russel
Ypsilanti High School
Merrile Harvey
Abbie Anne Young
Sandra Turf
Susan Anthony
Lydia Robison
Shirley Sheehan
Sandra Karner
Patricia Teachout
Joan Weibusch
Karen Deckert
Valerie Low
Pamela Schmid
Dallas Schmid
Alice Sheehan
Judy Genanne Young
Ap Hagen
Janice Harwood
Peared
Romulus
Burmeister to Receive Mechanical Engineering Degree
Richard A. Burmeister, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burmeister, will graduate from the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He planned to join Hamilton Standard in Hartford after a July start, following Navy service and studies at Michigan State College and Marquette University.
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Richard Alien Burmeister
Carl Burmeister
University of Michigan
Saline High School
Michigan State College
Marquette University
Wisconsin
Navy
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Ruth
Hartford
Connecticut
Hamilton Standard
United Aircraft Corporation
Diploma Presented By Father To Valedictorian Son
Harry Anderson receives his diploma in a touching ceremony as his father Harry L. Anderson a Board of Education member presents the diploma. Dr. Prout leads the board in distributing all other diplomas. The moment surprises both father and son.
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Particuar
Prout
Board of Education
Harry Anderson
Harry’s
Harry L. Anderson
Young Peoples Ice Cream Social Planned at Federated Church
The Young Peoples group of the Federated Church will hold an ice cream social next Wednesday June 20 starting at 7 30 PM on the church lawn. Committees include table arrangements James Cook finances Kay Austin publicity Elaine Rogers candy booth Sally Cook food Mary Tower Shirley Uphouse Ruth and Joyce White fish pond Betsy Dicks fortune telling Rosine Jeager.
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Young Peoples Group
The
Federated Church
James Cook
Joe Graf
Kay Austin
Elaine Rogers
Candy Booth
Sally Cook
Mary Tower
Shirley Uphouse
Ruth and
Joyce White
Fish Pond
Betsy Dicks
Rosine Jeager
Annual Alumni Banquet Draws 266 Guests
Long tables dressed with rhododendron centerpieces and miniature state favors framed the Alumni banquet theme School Days. Rev Arnold Lambarth of Detroit offered the invocation as St Pauls Guild served a three course banquet and songs were led by Stanley Clark with Mrs Marilyn Shill Fosdick.
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Washington State
Arnold Lambarth
Detroit
St. Paul’s Guild
Stanley Clark
Marilyn Shill Fosdick
Erma. Wolfin
Herbert Teachout
Hiaine Culliton Carter
Mary Fern Tre Jan Cogar
Arthur Nissly
Ypsilanti
Helen Wurster
George Wood
Matilda Morris
Henor
Kim Jacobsen
Ruth Sturm
Emma Birdsall Friedlander Ridgeway
Jessie Schaefer McClellan
Utica
Oline Moore Raaf
Ann Arbor
Margaret Miller
Elfa Collins
Monroe
Edith Clark Towler
Saline
Melvina
Alber Anthony
Martha Visel Taylor
Melina
Feuerbacher Brown
Lorena Klumpp Canter
Saline Recreation Program to Begin Monday June 18
Saline launches a two age group recreation program starting June 18 at City Park and high school areas. Ages 5 to 9 meet 10 to 12 mornings and 3 to 5 afternoons Tue Thu Fri. Mondays swimming 1 to 5 at Wamplers Lake. Ages 10 to 17 meet 5 to 9 pm Mon Fri with Wednesday swimming 1 to 5 at Wamplers Lake.
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Saline
Wamplers Lake
Padsen
Milligan
Junior American Legion
Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor
Saline Recreation
Saline Area
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St. James
Central Mich. College
Elizabeth A. McKean
Saline School Board
Richard A. Burmeister
A. of M
Jerry Hering
Mrs
Edwin Hering
Athens
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