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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1955

Page

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Talented Austin Family To Present Concert

The George Austin family of Saline will present a family musical Sunday afternoon March 6 at the Federated Church. The program includes trumpet solos, piano pieces, trombone works, clarinet acts, ensemble numbers, and works by Handel Chopin and Mendelssohn. Accompanists are Arthur Katterjohn and Mrs Worma Heyde. the recital opens to the public at 3 30 PM.

George Austin Saline Federated Church Hayden James Austin Attwood Nevin Williams Bobby Austin Grafe Bill Austin Joan Austin Londonderry Air Whispering Winds Mendelssohn Ouarten Isserlis Chopin Handel Scarlatti Demarest Arthur Katterjohn Worma Heyde

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Held February 22

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 322 met February 22 with 35 members and four guests. Bernice Venier and secretary Luella Glaeckner attended as distinguished guests. The group discussed community service, Girl Scout support, and planned activities including Poppy Poster class awards, magazine drives for the State Hospital, an indoctrination course at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor, and a March 2 musical program at the VA Hospital.

American Legion Auxilary Unit No. 322 Bernice Venier Luella Glaeckner Vener Aux Alber Mae Uphouse V.A. Hospital Ann Arbor Loyal

Hospital News and Regional Economic Push Mentioned

A Milan couple welcomes a daughter born February 28. Separately, state and local groups in the south plan to spend 10 million dollars this year on programs to advance economic and technological progress in Dixieland.

South Dixieland

Flag Etiquette Reenactment and Plans For March Meeting

Mrs Dell and Mrs MacArthur with Mrs Martin reenacted flag etiquette during a meeting. A white elephant sale and guest night were planned for the March Meeting. The group sang Rock Of Ages as flags were retired and publicity duties were noted.

Milano Dell MacArthur Martin Rereshmet Committee

Saline School Board Sets Wage Scale for Faculty

Saline Area School District adopts a new faculty salary plan in a February board meeting. Non degree teachers max wages set at 4000 dollars with credits for outside experience and a 3400 starting point for bachelor degree holders. The board also approved gym use policy, street widening request, and bids for new elementary kitchen equipment.

Board of Education Saline Area School District Saline Area McKay Street Leo Jensen Canton China Co Detroit

York Township Democrats Nominate Spring Election Candidates

Samuel Melvin of Milan was chosen for supervisor and Tom Moore of Milan for township clerk at the York Township Democratic Caucus held February 24. Other Milan and Ypsilanti nominees include Eugene Ulrich for trustee Helen Graves for trustee Jack Bukter for treasurer Albert Tommelin for constable Walter Mason for highway commissioner Marjorie Goodrich Charles Higby and Mel Hawker for justice of the peace R F Burlingame elected VP of the York Township Democrats Mrs Viola Blackenburg Washtenaw County Democratic Chair addressed the caucus.

Samuel Melvin Milan Tom Moore York Township Eugene Ulrich Helen M. Graves Ypsilanti Jack Bukter Constable Albert Tommelin Louis Penn Mike Horvath Fred Schroen Wayne Predmore R. H. Burlingame Board of Review Walter Mason Justice of the Peace Marjorie Goodrich Saline Charles Higby Mel Hawker R. F. Burlingame Democratic Organization Viola Blackenburg Washtenaw County Democratic

Comedienne Anne Russell Set for Hill Auditorium Show

Ann Russell brings her one woman act to Hill Auditorium in two performances on March 4 at 7 and 9 pm. Sponsored by the Michigan Singers, the concert features a wide repertoire and new sketches along with plans for a forthcoming book. Tickets are $1 on the main floor and first balcony and 50 cents for the second balcony.

Vocational Agricultural and Farm Shop Department Saline Area Vocational Department State of Michigan Comedienne Anne _ Russell Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor Ann Russell University of Michigan Michigan Singers Miss Russell Anna Russell United States Canada Russell Administration Mich

Euchre Tournament Nearing Conclusion At Township Hall

The Euchre event at Saline Township Hall sponsored by the Fun Club drew many players. Winners in the ladies division were Ruth Hanes first, Alice Hack second, Helen Jedele third. Contenders include Bertha Finkbeiner and Fred Mohadt with 36 wins, Oscar Klein 35, Mrs John Kohler 34, and Oral Bassett 33.

Fun Club Saline Township Ruth Hanes Alice Hack Helen Jedele Oral Bassitts Jonn Kohler Herman Kohler Bertha Finkbeiner Fred Mohardt Oscar Klein John Kohler Oral Bassett

Blue and Gold Banquet Noted By Saline Cub Pack 46

About 125 parents and Cub Scouts attended the Blue and Gold banquet at Saline High School. Elwin Strait awarded Cub badges and welcomed two new Cubs, Charles Neithammer and Douglas Robinette, while James Walters and Bobby Green earned top honors.

James Beal Oliver Steiner Richard Ling John Duke Ann Arbor Elwin Strait Charles Neithammer Douglas Robinette Bobby Green James Walters

Community Notes: Illnesses Visits and Local Events

Mrs. Edward Alber returns home after a two week illness at St. Joseph Hospital. Mrs. John Bergey convalesces after illness and hospital confinement in Ann Arbor and Saline. Dundee resident Mrs. Clare Adams joins Mr. and Mrs. Robert Starling for Sunday supper. Mr. and Mrs. Milo Beardslee of Detroit visit Walter Gala home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Muir return from Florida after visiting friends including families in Date City Bradenton Claremont Mt. Dora. Cub Scouts meet at school Thursday at 5 30 P.M. bring a towel and 25 cents. Dr. Harold Miller and family and Mrs. Aubrey Giltrow with Miss Sue Thomas leave Saturday for Florida vacation Watch FOH.

Edward Alber St. Joseph Hospital John Bergey Ann Arbor Saline Clare Adams Dundee Robert Starling Milo Beardslee Detroit Walter Gala E.j.muir Florida Lee Tescher Date City Alda Kluwe Lewis Hrnst Bradenton Don Burkhart George Claremont Ellsman Forsythe Mt. Dora Harold Miller Steven Aubrey Giltrow Sue Thomas

Saline County Bankers Meet Highlights Scholarships

The Washtenaw County Bankers Association met at Saline Savings Bank on February 23 at 4 p.m. led by President Jack Meadow and Treasurer W Crim. The group awarded $100 short term scholarships to promising young men and women to attend courses at Michigan State College, selecting recipients via the County Agent. In four years the association has given 18 scholarships. After the meeting, members dined at the Saline Hotel.

Washtenaw County Saline Savings Bank Jack Meadow Ann Arbor Bank W. Dcrim The Michigan State College Saline Hotel

Surprised At Housewarming For Max Lossing Family

Max Lossing and family were surprised Saturday evening by friends from Deerfield who hosted a housewarming with cards and a bountiful lunch. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. Feerbe ELELDIAN, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Bull Logan, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Alverson, Mr. and Mrs. M. McCarty, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. R. Long, and Mr. and Mrs. L. Simpson. A hot potato salad with frankfurters served as the meal.

Max Lossing Deerfield Lossing T Feerbe Eleldian Virgil Logan Bull Logan F. A. Alverson M. McCarty R. Hoffman R. Long L. Simpson

Nan Young Wins Award in Homemaker of Tomorrow Contest

Nan Young of Saline High School scored highest among Senior Class Home Economics students in a national Betty Crocker Search for the American Homemaker of Tomorrow contest. She received a Betty Crocker cook book and pin. the home economics department also wins a cook book.

Betty Crocker Nan Young Saline High School Miss Young Alberta Rogers Philadelphia

Daisy Harrison Celebrated With Two Canasta Parties

Mrs Daisy Harrison was guest of honor at her 76th birthday with two Canasta gatherings. Mrs Edwin Hering hosted two tables of cards Thursday and Mrs Edith Towler hosted two tables Monday with refreshments. Guests sent many gifts and well wishes. The note adds that about 4 000 hotels and motor courts in the country accept guests with dogs.

Daisy Harrison Edwin Hering Edith Towler

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