Saline alumni honor 1931 class at banquet and dance
The Saline Area Schools alumni banquet and dance drew 200 guests at the elementary school. Edward Taylor welcomed attendees as officers were elected and a golden anniversary class of 1931 shared memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Area
St. Andrew’s Catholic Church
Esther Landwehr
Edward Taylor
Ann Arbor
Alumni Association
David Cuff
Roland Goltz
Florence Weber Cammet
Shirley Lane Beebe
Marilyn Martin
George Martin
Lulu Fairbanks
Herbert Teachout
Alma Ernst Martin
Muskegon
Ward Ernst
Milan
Esther Hertler Gross
Waldo Gross
Louis Bowen
Erwin Lindemann
Albert Gall
Saline
Eva Sellen Fletcher
Fairbanks
Seattle
Wash
Ella Clark
Luella Nissly Parsons
Ypsilanti
Maude Miller Schroen
Ethel Sweet Geddes
Ermine O'Hara Livingston
Highland Park
Jennie Webb Meiras
Pasadena
Cal
Genevieve Barr Martin
Florence Briggs Mitchell
John Mitchell
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Lutcher Briggs
Margaret Miller
Amanda
Sturm Rogers
Zoa Nichols
Detroit
Leigh Townsend
Delaware
Ohio
Bessie Carven Collins
Max Fosdick
Violet Sweet Josenhands
Wilmington
North Carolina
Eckhart Schroen
William Bottomley
Saline City Special Notice About Property Appraisal
Representatives from the Cole-Layer-Trumble Company will measure and inspect residential and vacant property in Saline City through July. They carry city identification cards, and property owners are asked to cooperate to ensure a smooth, efficient appraisal process.
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Cole-Layer-Trumble Company
Al Nagler to Speak at Saline Chamber Event
Detroit sportscaster Al Nagler will appear at the Saline American Legion Hall on Monday June 25 1956 at 9 30 pm. He will show film highlights of the 1956 Detroit Red Wing playoff run and host a round table discussion. The event is part of a statewide tour to promote hockey and is chaired by L K Vedder of Saline Michigan.
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al Nagler
Detroit
Red Wing
Saline Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Hall
Michigan Ave
Saline
Mich
Detroit Red Wing
L. K. Vedder
E. Henry St
Michigan
Kavanaugh to Speak at Wash Tenaw Democratic Meeting
Thomas M. Kavanaugh Attorney General will be guest speaker at the Wash tenaw County Democratic Committee meeting set for 8:00 p.m. Thursday June 14 in the Northfield Township Fire Hall Whitmore Lake. Other business includes candidate introductions and campaign plans per committee chair Mrs. Howard Balckenburg. All interested invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Kavanaugh
Washtenaw County Democratic Committee
Northfield Township
Barker Rd
Whitmore Lake
Howard Balckenburg
Plan for Summer Bible School at First Methodist Church
A Vacation Bible School will be held at the First Methodist Church starting Monday morning June 18 at 9 00 and continuing through June 29. The program is open to boys and girls ages 4 to 12 and beginner through junior levels. Capacity is about 75 pupils due to limited supplies and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Metodist
Saline Observer Shares Birthday Wishes for Local Residents
The Saline Observer extends birthday greetings to Ethel Muir Mable Haarer Mary Ross Helen Hertel Al Coley Pauline Fosdick Fern Irelan Paul Porter Mary Kay Elfring Sharon Muir Minnie Boyd and Mildred Burroughs in a community notice.
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Saline Observer
Ethel Muir
Mable Haarer
Mary Ross
Helen Hertel
al Coley
Pauline Fosdick
Fern Irelan
Paul Porter
Mary Kay Elfring
Sharon Muir
Minnie Boyd
Mildred Burroughs
City to Read Saline Water Meters Starting June 15
Water meters for the City of Saline will be read starting Friday June 15 1956. E J Muir city clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
E. J. Muir
Flook Seeks Re-Election As Washtenaw Drain Chief
John H. Flook Republican announces another bid for Washtenaw County Drain Commissioner. He notes backlog cleared, cites completed and ongoing drainage projects in Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Chelsea and area, aims to complete lake level work by July and speed extensions. He emphasizes economical drainage for taxpayers and outlines prior service including Navy officer and local veterans groups membership.
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John H. Flook
Washtenaw County
Flook
Drain Commission
Ann Arbor City
Ann Arbor Township
Ypsilanti City
Chelsea
Augusta
York
Superior
Pittsfield
Saline
Salem
Bridgewater
Freedom
Northfield
Sylvan
Sharon
West Park Fairgrounds
Ann Arbor
Circuit Court
Base Lake
Horseshoe Lake
Fook
Rev Armin Bizer Set to Assume Duties at Local Church
On June 17, Rev Armin H Bizer will take pastoral duties at St James Evangelical Church Saline Township. His ordination was held Sunday with his father Rev Armin H Bizer officiating at St Peters Evangelical Neighborhood Church Northbrook Illinois. Assistants were Revs Waldemar A Bizer Gilman Tl his brother in law Rev Russell Mueller Sequin Tex and uncles Revs Carl C Bizer Chicago and Erich Bizer Frankfort Illinois. He graduates from Eden Theological Seminary on June 1 with a Bachelor of Divinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armin H. Bizer
St. James Evangelical Church
Saline Township
St. Peters Evangelical Neighborhood Church
Northbrook
Ilinois
Waldemar A. Bizer
Gilman
Inlaw
Russell Mueller
Seguin
Tex
Carl C. Bizer
Chicago
Erich Bizer
Frankfort
Linois
Bizer
Eden Theological Seminary
New Books for Your Pleasure at Saline Library
Saline Library Association lists new adult titles including The First Book of Japan The Isaiah Stallion Races Won derful Good Neighbors Our Friend Mrs Goose The Mystery of the Grinning Tiger Captain Kidds Cat Carry On Mr Bowditch At the Normandy Invasion The First Book of Canada Where is Tomorrow Herbert The Lion The U S Marines The Glass Slipper The First Book of Birds Friends With God The Frog Went a-Courting.
Saline slogan contest winner and sponsors named
Marian Johnson, Saline High School student, won a $50 bond for the best ten words inviting people to Saline. Runners up were Alan Coe, Eleanor Wild and Robert Parsons. The Chamber of Commerce announced the winning entry Welcome to Saline City of Opportunity and two welcome signs were erected at city entrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Still
City of Opportunity
Chamber of
Erce
Marian. Johnson
Saline’ Chamber of Commerce
Mima Carson
Stills “Restaurant
Marian
Chamber of Commerce
Saline
Marian Johnson
Miss Johnson
Alan Coe
Eleanor Wild
Robert Parsons
Noxt
Ross Adair
Miss Taylor Hosts Piano Recital at Home
The residence of Miss Karen Taylor hosted a piano recital on Wednesday evening June 13. Pupils performing included Frances Visel Katrine Gall Susan Anthony George Reynolds Audrey Reed Diane Miller Joan LaRue Larry Dicks Jerry Austin and Jan Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Taylor
Frances’ Visel
Katrene Gall
Susan Anthony
George Reynolds
Audrey Reed
Diane Miller
Joan LaRue
Larry Dicks
Jerry Austin
Jan Austin
Purchase Details for The Observer Copies
You may buy The Observer at Giltrow's Pharmacy Saline Food Center Still's Restaurant Reveling's Drug Store Hall's Food Market and The Observer Office. Each copy costs five cents with no extra charge for issues containing the Farm and Home color supplement delivered monthly.
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Giltrow’s
Saline Food Center
Still’s
Reveling’s
Hall’s Food Market
Observer Office
Methodists Hold Detroit Conference Meeting at Adrian College
All Methodist Ministers of the Detroit Conference and a lay delegate from each charge meet at Adrian College Wednesday through Sunday. Ray Davis acts as lay delegate with Marcia Struble attending as Junior Lay Delegate. A Peace Rally is set for Saturday at 7 30 p m with Dr Homer Jack speaking on Bandung in Retrospect What Asians Want. Conference closes after morning service and appointments reading.
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Detroit
Adrian College
Ray Davis
Marcia Struble
Homer Jack
Bandung
Sundy
Farm workers total nearly 8.74 million at end of May
The May labor figure shows 8,739,000 people employed, about one million more than April. It includes 6,750,000 farm operators and unpaid family members along with roughly two million hired hands.
Michigan Senate Honors Federal Road Commissioner
The Michigan State Senate adopted a resolution on April 6 1956 commending Charles D Curtiss Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Public Roads for long public service in road building. The resolution credits Curtiss Michigan roots and decades of national highway work while noting his view that the achievement belongs to the entire organization he leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Senate
Charles D. Curtiss
Curtiss
Qwas
Haskell L .Nichols
Senate
Michigan Senate
United States Bureau OF Public Roads
Chas. D. Curtiss
Michigan
Michigan State
Fred G. Chase
A. Curtiss
Citizens’ Bank of Saline
U of M Graduation to Commission 2nd Lieutenant
Stephen M. MacArthur of Saline will be among 48 graduates commissioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the U S Air Force. The Campus Ceremony at the University of Michigan is next Saturday morning. The group completes 40 years of Air Force training and will enter active duty within the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen M. MacArthur
Walter MacArthur
Saline
U. S. Air Force
University of Michigan
Mrs R Merchant Seeks Re-Election To School Board
Mrs. R Merchant, secretary of the School Board, announces her bid for re election. She will be opposed by Oliver Steiner of Lodi Township who filed his petition last week. Merchant cites experience and balance as a woman member. Filing deadline for July 9 election is June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Merchant
Oliver Steiner
Lodi Township
Oberlin Convocation Grants 374 Degrees This Week
Elisabeth Nichols of Saline Valley Farms graduates with A B from Oberlin College as 374 students receive degrees at the 123rd commencement in Finney Chapel. President Stevenson presides. Justice John M. Harlan delivers the address. seven ROTC cadets commissioned as second lieutenants.
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Elisabeth Nichols
Harold Gray
Saline Valley Farms
Oberlin College
Oberlin
William E Stevenson
Finney Chapel
College of Arts and Science
Conservatory of Music
Graduate School of Theology
Oberlin AF Rotc
Force Reserve
United States Supreme Court
John M. Harlan
Summer Staff Needs Filled
Federated Church announces summer leave for Director of Music Harold Brown and organist Mrs. Brown. Temporary replacements are Mrs. Carl Geddes as organist and James Austin from Esto man School of Music Rochester as Choir Director. Music committee members are Mr. Kenneth Rogers and Mrs. Geddes. Appointees assume roles this Sunday.
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Harold Brown
Federated Church
Brown
Carl Geddes
James Austin
Estoman School of Music
Rochester
New York
Man
Kenneth Rogers
Geddes
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Saline City
Kavanaugh
Plan Summer Bible School
Happy
Waterworks Road
Wriversity of Michigan
US Naval Line School
Disabled American Veterans
Graf-O’hara
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
John Flook
Armin Bizer
U.S
Lois Moore Addix
Miss Taylor
the Observer
Methodists
Stephen MacArthur
U. of M
R. Merchant
Oberlin Grad
Particip
Saline High School
Genevieve Martin
Luella Parson
Stone
Maud Sthroen
Jennie “Geddes
Lulu. Feirbanks
the Saline High School
Rubena Hunt
Pauline Coates
Nono Schimid
Betty Correll
Alice Boychuck
Betty Francisco
Glenford Hanson
Willard Feldkamp
Edwin Galtz
Emerson Gaeussler
Paul Rogers
Wesley Eisele
Dale Fosdick
Kenneth Heininger
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