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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

4

Ann Arbor Printer Files for State Senate Run in 12th District

Leonard D. Bennett, 33, of South Lyon, announces candidacy on the Democratic ticket for state senator in the 12th district covering Washtenaw and Oakland counties. A printer and union leader, he has served in the Army Engineers and is a former postmaster, with deep local political ties in South Lyon and Ann Arbor. He lives at 435 W Lake St in South Lyon and has two sons.

Ann Arbor Leonard Bennett South Lyon Washtenaw Oakland Ann Arbor News AFL Democratic Committee Arkansas Walnut Ridge High School South Lyon Herald Corps of Engineers New Guinea Hollandia Ann Arbor Typographical Union Typographical Union American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Pirant W. Lake St

Donald Leonard Urges Unity In Party

Detroit June 28 Donald S Leonard Republican nominee for Michigan governor urged unity to unite factions for a strong November fight. He warned against intra party attacks and said he entered the primary to win not to defeat other candidates. He cited support from diverse Michigan Republicans for new leadership.

Detroit Mich Party of Michigan Donald S. Leonard Peninsula Leonard Michigan Republican Party

Reapportionment Debate in Michigan Legislature

Auditor General John B. Martin discusses proposals to amend the Michigan Constitution to require reapportionment every ten years. He supports a balanced legislature combining population based House and geographically represented Senate to ensure fair statewide representation and limit domination by any single region. The article notes metropolitan Detroit concerns and promotes the current plan as ensuring broad, effective representation.

Michigan State Senate Federal Congress House Senate Detroit

Better Eate by Jean Allen

The article describes egg cooking methods and two recipes. It explains proper hard cooking of eggs in shells by starting in cold water and resting after boiling. It then covers making an omelet with Swiss cheese and a variation using applesauce, plus a method to heat soup and scramble eggs into it.

Michigan Senate Size Debate Moves to Reapportionment

The text argues for a Senate of 34 members, up from 32, with a cap of 110 members based on population. It warns if lawmakers delay, canvassing boards could force reapportionment. The speaker believes such a plan would fairly represent Michigan residents, mirroring Congress' fairness.

Senate Board of Congress Michigan

Washtenaw Broadcasters Seek Ann Arbor TV Station

The Washtenaw Broadcasting Company operator of WPAG and WPAG-FM files with the FCC for a new television station in Ann Arbor. Plans include local live programs along with network andfinial content. The report also notes distant Grand Canyon distance at 217 miles.

Washtenaw Broadcasting Company WPAG Wpag-Fm Federal Communication Commission Ann Arbor

Date Set For Annual Picnic At Federated Church

The Federated church announces the annual church school picnic on Thursday evening July 10 at Saline Park. Families are urged to bring a basket lunch and ice cream will be provided by the church school. Committees in charge will be announced next week.

Federated Church Saline Park

Busy 4-H Club Holds June Meeting At Gleason Home

4-H members gathered June 19 at Nancy Gleason’s home to discuss summer projects and hold a business meeting. Dana and Susie Gleason provided refreshments as Frieda Braun and other club members attended the 4-H Council meeting that evening.

Nancy Gleason Dana Susie Gleason Frieda Braun Patricia Kidwell

Chelsea Trots Past Saline 15-4 in League Game

Chelsea battered Saline 15 to 4 at Chelsea as Don Alber earned his first win of the season. Al Mushbach and Oscar Hansen led with three hits apiece while Hoeft Jennings Drake and Rose shared Saline’s mound duties and Knickerbocker handled Chelsea.

Chelsea Saline Howell Lansing Ann Arbor Stockbridge Webberville Williamston Don Alber al Mushbach Oscar Hansen Hoeft Jennings Drake Rose Alber and Knickerbocker

Friendship Class Meeting Postponed

The Friendship Class of Federated Church postponed its meeting to Wednesday due to the funeral of Mrs. Frank Smith.

Frank Smith Friendship Class Federated Church

Meeting Plans For July Church Ladies Group

The note states plans for next week July 2 including a pot luck luncheon at Mrs Henry McKenzie home at 12 30 with missionary sewing to follow and a program led by Mrs Alger Allison. Mrs Smith is noted as a former active church member.

City Council approves sewer charge to fund disposal system

The City of Saline faces high maintenance costs and sewer line expansion. With insufficient funds and a Water Resources Commission demand, it resolves a sewer charge equal to half of water costs for all sewer users effective July 41, 1952. Excess funds will build a disposal system after costs are met.

Saline Water Resources Commission

Euchre Club Gathering At Mr and Mrs Hugh Austins

Mr and Mrs Hugh Austin entertained their Euchre Club on Saturday night. Mrs Winch from Milwaukee Wisconsin visits at the home of her daughter Mrs Ray Brand. Miss Dora Holmes spent last weekend with her aunt Mrs A McIntosh in Lansing. Mr and Mrs Clarence Fritz and family visited friends in Dexter Thursday evening. Linda and Jamie Jamison children of Mr and Mrs J Robert Jamison spent last week with Mr and Mrs Paul Lee and Mr and Mrs Don Ford. their parents visited Sunday at the Lee home.

Hugh Austin Winch Milwaukee Wisconsin Ray Brand Dora Holmes A. McIntosh Lansing Clarence Fritz Dexter Linda Jamie Jamison J. Robert Jamison Paul Lee Don Ford Lee

Arizona's Admission as Last State to Union

The Union welcomed Arizona as the final state to be admitted, marking the end of the territorial expansion in the 1910s. The ceremony highlighted the completion of statehood with Arizona joining peacefully alongside New Mexico and the western territories.

Arizona

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