Immunizations for 4700 children brightens local clinics
Washte New County Medical Society completed clinics immunizing about 4700 children against diphtheria and smallpox with no charge. Saline reports 126 smallpox and 145 diphtheria vaccines given. Townsponds and local figures discussed pensions, politics, and security matters amid community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenew County Medical Society
Townsend Club
Michigan
Sadowski
Shafer
Hoffman
Ford
Blackney
Potter
Bennett
O’brien
Santa Claus
Murl K. Aten
State Treasury
Murl
Ray Carlton
Ray
Michigan Avenue
Milton A. Hartman
The
Hartman Insurance Agency
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan Dairy Dominates State Farm Income
Dairy farming has long led Michigan farm income, supplying nearly 30 percent of cash receipts. In 1949 milk products neared 200 million dollars, with production, processing, and delivery investments surpassing a billion dollars. In 1948 dairy products accounted for 40 percent of income, followed by crops, beef cattle, poultry and eggs, swine, sheep, and other enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan State College
Saline Letters Oppose Michigan Telephone Rate Hike
The Michigan Public Service Commission in Lansing will review the Michigan Associated Telephone Company case on June 26. The Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce urges local subscribers to send letters or post cards opposing the rate increase until the commission considers improved service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Public Service Commission
Lansing
Michigan Associated Telephone Company
Michigan
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Saline
Webberville Dominates Fowlerville in Tri-County League
Webberville Independents win 5-1 behind Bernard Andrews pitching, scoring two runs in the third and clinchers in the seventh. Key moments include a third strike misplay and a man hit by pitch. Chelsea Labor tops Mason 5-4 in ten innings, Pinckney beats Saline 4-3, and Williamston overpowers Lansing Labor 8-3 to snap a skid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webberville Ind
Fowlerville
Williamston
Lansing
Labor
Pinckney
Saline
Chelsea
Mason
Stockbridge
Webberville
VFW
Bernard Andrews
Webberville Independents
Fowlerville Merchants
Ron Stover
Miller
Ken Eckman
Sam Glover
Web’ville I
Green
Vogt
Andrews
Dunkel
Chelsea Labor
Mason Merchants
Andy Policht
Blane McClanahan
Barth
McClanhan
Gakin
Stolz
Corbin
Betcher
Weberville Ind
Chelsea Ee
Mason Wee Ee
Pinckney Williamston
Mae Eee
Fowlerville Dpe
Weberville Vfw
Saline Stockbridge
Saline Debuts Eight Week Summer Recreation Program
The City of Saline launches an eight week summer recreation program starting June 19 at Saline High School and Henne Field. Activities run Monday Wednesday Friday 1 to 5 pm including softball baseball tennis badminton volleyball horseshoes track touch football croquet with July August tournaments and a varied children’s program directed by Mrs Hazel Cook. A Wednesday 730 pm dancing class and bus trips to Wamplers Lake on Tue Thu afternoons are planned for younger groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Saline
Saline High School
Henne Field
Hazel Cook
Wamplers Lake
Ken Rogers
City Hall
Saline
Mike Bennett
Marilyn Schaefer and John Jaeger Wed at Fort Mammouth Ceremony
Marilyn Schaefer daughter of Mrs Augusta Schaefer and Pfe John C Jaeger son of John Jaeger were united in marriage at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church here. The couple plans Red Bank New Jersey residence where the groom is stationed. The bride wore a white rayon taffeta gown. A reception for about 100 followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Schaefer
Augusta Schaefer
Pfe
John C. Jaeger
John Jaeger
Ypsilanti
Fort Mammouth
New Jersey
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Alvin Siemsen
Harold Schaefer
Johnson City
New York
Matt Kangas
Merlyn Graff
David Schaefer
Walter Jaeger
Leona Eichel
Peggy Steiner
Orville Finkbeiner
Clare Finkbeiner
Martin Blair
Jaclyne Mitchell
Mary Goddel
Ann Arbor
Lucille Henderson
New York State
Red Bank
Jaeger
Saline High School
the Universal Die Casting and
Mfg. Corp
Saline
Army Service
Disabled Veterans Poppy Sale Totals $346.30 Stated
Mrs. Arthur O'Neil who led the poppy sale here announced on Monday that total sales reached $346.30. The figure reflects contributions collected by the Disabled Veterans group during the awareness drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur O’neil
Lucy E Fairbanks Miss Mary Morden Telegram Death Notice
Mrs Lucy H E Fairbanks of Seattle Washington died Wednesday morning She would have reached her 87th birthday on Friday the telegram stated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morden
Lucy He.fairbanks
Seattle
Washington
Everett named missionary to Belgian Congo
Miss Ellen May Everett of Saline has been appointed missionary by the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society Chicago. She will study language at Oklahoma University this summer then speak in churches before going to Europe and the Belgian Congo to work in village dispensaries providing local care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen May Everett
North
Ann Arbor St
Saline
Belgian Congo
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Chicago
Miss Everett
C. Graydon Everett
Ypsilanti High School
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Ann Arbor
Northern Baptist Seminary
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Oklahoma
Europe
Everett
Petitions Circulating For Meader In Michigan Congressional Race
Friends of George Meader circulate nominating petitions for the Republican second Michigan district seat. Meader declines comment due to duties with the Senate subcommittee investigating the Reconstruction Finance Corp. He previously ran second in 1948 and has led local civic groups in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meader
Washtenaw County
Senate
RFC
Michigan
Washington
Meader
Senate Committee
Truman
Mead Senate War Investigating
Earl C. Michener
Adrian
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Detroit
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Club
Ann Arbor Pjiwanis Club
University
Couple returns from ten day New York visit
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilson came home Saturday after a ten day trip to New York. They stopped to see a farmer relative in Rochester and spent the rest of the journey with their daughter Mrs. Harold Schaeffer and her husband in Johnson City where he attends school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wilson
New York
Rochester
Harold Schaeffer
Mr. Schaeffer
Johnson City
Classified Ads Deadline Notice
Advertising must be submitted by 5 o'clock Tuesday for the week of publication and classified ads accepted until noon Wednesday.
Vivian Bird and Joseph Holzhoffer Wed at Home Ceremony
Vivian Bird of Saline and Joseph Holzhoffer of Chelsea married in a 2 o clock Saturday home ceremony hosted by the Birds. Rev. Harold Deviris officiated. attendants included Theresa Holzhoffer and Clifton Bird. reception led by Mrs Clyde Desbrough. The couple plans a California motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Bird
Saline
Joseph Holzhoffer
Chelsea
Clifton Bird
Karl
Theresa Holzhoffer
Detroit
Holzhoffer
Harold Deviris
Ann Arbor
Robert Garfield
Dorothy Zauman
Youngstown
Ohio
Jesus
John Holzhoffer
Clyde Desbrough
Linda Klein
Ruth Yape
Phyllis McLean
Margie Musser
Joyce Braman
Vivian
Jesse J. Bird
Moon Road
Ramona
Calif
Saline High School
Joseph
John ‘Holzhoffer
California
McKenzie Seeks BA Degree at Wooster 80th Commencement
Hillis E S McKenzie of 219 S Ann Arbor Street is a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts at the College of Wooster 80th annual commencement on Monday June 12 Dr Robert E Wilson alumnus trustee and now chairman of the Standard Oil of Indiana board delivered the commencement address McKenzie majored in philosophy and was active in Westminster Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis E.S. McKenzie
S. Ann Arbor
College of Woosters
Robert E. Wilson
Standard Oil of Indiana
Wooster
McKenzie
Westminister
Man Walks a Dangerous Precipice Says Hillsdale Dean of Men
The Saline High School auditorium was crowded as 41 seniors received diplomas. Hillsdale College Dean of Men Dr. Windsor H. Roberts spoke on “The Class of Mid-Century,” warning that man in 1950 faces a dangerous social and political precipice with war unresolved, two hostile blocs, and the threat of nuclear weapons. He traced the rise of freedom from ancient cultures, contrasted democracy with communism and fascism, and urged defenders of liberty to resist selling birthright for security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Dean of
Saline High School
Windsor H. Roberts
Men
Hillsdale College
Damocles
Europe
Germany
England
Russia
Asia
America
Night Court Revue at High School Auditorium
Local talent presents Night Court Revue a humorous parody of night court life at the high school auditorium on Friday June 23 ticket sales begin tomorrow with proceeds benefiting the American Legion Home Adults 60 cents children under twelve 35 cents Open tryouts for the all male cast Monday June 19 with 25 chosen from local applicants
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Gertz Reunion At Fred Arend Farm
The Gertz family reunion gathered Sunday at the Fred Arend farm home with about 100 relatives. A noon dinner preceded a business meeting led by Monroe President Schroder. Officers elected: president Mrs J Fey Toledo, vice president Carl Stark Adrian, secretary Mrs Ronald Shelton Milan, treasurer Bruce Arend Saline, reception chairman Mrs Fred Arend. Relatives came from Toledo Adrian Maybee Blissfield Detroit Palmyra Milan and Ekhart Ind. Next year's reunion will be at the Arend farm on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertz
Fred Arend
Schroder
Monroe
J. Fey
Toledo
Carl Stark
Adrian
Ronald Shelton
Milan
Bruce Arend
Saline
Pesent
Maybee
Blissfield
Detroit
Palmyra
Elkhart
Ind
Arend
Tri-County Baseball Game Williamston vs Saline Observers
The Tri County baseball game will be played Saturday night at 8 30 between Williamston and The Saline Observers. Manager Don Wiedman says the start is punctual and will occur on the dot by league ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamston
Saline
Don Wiedman
Wiedman
Fathers and Childrens Day at St. James
The children of St. James prepare a program for Fathers Day with the Junior Choir dedicating a special song to fathers. St. James invites friends to join in the festal day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gerdes and daughter from Wichita, Kansas visited the Korte family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers and Childrens
St. James
Fred Gerdes
Witchita
Kansas
Fred Korte
Saline FHA installs officers with silver tea set gift
Mrs. Carl Curtiss presented a silver tea set to the Saline Chapter of Future Homemakers of America during a Friday tea at Saline High School. Jean Hack presided as president. Mrs. Curtiss spoke and outlined future projects. The program featured a Gay Nineties ballet, a dance, solos, and piano accompaniment. St. Paul’s Church plans an ice cream social next Wednesday on the church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Women’s Club
Saline Chapter
Curtiss
Olen Wanty
Sandiland Bowen
Judy Hunt
Sally Strieter
Nan Young
Ardala Hersch
Janice Gogo
Genanna Young
Peg Gleason
Robert Merchant
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Michalke, Sr
Harry Wiley
Annn Arbor
Tri-County Sportsmen’s Association
Ludington
Tri-County Baseball League
Gus Ledwedge
Herb Palmer
Saline Observers
Ledwidge
Palmer
Fosdick
Filfinger
Burrows
Clark
J. Clark
Carson
Brown
McKenna
Brandenburg
Stevens
Lucy E. Fairbanks
Congress
Vivian Bird and
Night Court Revue
Fred Arend Farm
Carl Curtiss
F.H
St. Paul’s Church
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