Snowbound Saline Articles and Community Notices
Saline residents endure a heavy snowstorm with Washtenaw County road crews unable to clear secondary roads. Saline Area School buses ran no routes and the district closed at noon. news will come via WPAG. Red Cross March drive urged. robins sighted. local residents travel to Florida and California for visits and events. F H A girls plan for Grand Rapids state convention with nominees and delegates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County Road Commission
Saline Area
WPAG
Lost and found at Saline Area School
School collects over two hundred misplaced items in the halls including 85 billfolds and many shoes gloves and jackets. Items from all grades are displayed in the hall inviting owners to claim their belongings.
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Johnny
Mary
Saline Area
Universal Tool and Die
Saline Mercantile
Legion Auxiliary
Saline Bands Win First Division In District Contest
Saline High School earned two First Division ratings at the District Band and Orchestra Contest held at Ypsilanti High School. The Senior and Cadet Bands both received superior marks from judges Mark DeLeonard Allen Britton Wayne Dunlap and Keith Stein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Ypsilanti High School
Mark DeLeonard
Detroit Public Schools
Allen Britton
U. of M. School of Music
Wayne Dunlap
U. of M. Symphony Orchestra
Keith Stein
M. S. C. School of Music
East Lansing
Stein
Suntan
Britton
DeLeonard
Junor High
Ypsi High School
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notes February 28 Saline
The Wm. B. Lutz Unit No. 322 Saline American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting at the Legion Home with 29 members present. Gwenyth Armbruster presided as president. Reports from secretary and treasurer were read and filed. Committees discussed Crusade for Freedom against communism and supporting the Public Library with the book Key To Peace.
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Wm. B. Lutz
Saline American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Gwenyth Armbruster
Winifred
Bertha Finkbeiner
Berniece Armbruster
Veterans Hospital
Ann Arbor
Ethel Hunt
Genevieve Martin
Lou Dell
Harriet Schroeder
Ypsilanti
Olga Lambarth
Katy Lou
Rubena Hunt
Karl Wiedman’s Unique Hobby Quilts in Saline
Karl Wiedman of Saline pursues a long hobby making handmade quilts drawn from designs he creates. Starting about twenty two years ago after his wife planned a quilt he designed the monkey wrench pattern and has since produced many intricate quilts such as Lone Star Monkey Wrench Wanderlust and others, which he often gives as wedding gifts and displays at home for visitors.
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Karl Wiedman
Saline
Karl
Saline Bands To Give Benefit Concert
Saline Senior High and Cadet Bands stage a benefit concert Wednesday evening to fund a proposed sprint tour. Tickets 50 cents from band members. concert 7 45 begins with Cadet Band contest music and Senior Band concert pieces with solos and ensembles.
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Saline
Infant Baptized Sunday at St. Paul's Church
Betty Jane Scherdt infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Scherdt was baptized Sunday February 28 at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. She wore the baptismal dress her mother wore. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Walter Hieber. Other guests included Mr Manuel Scherdt Mrs John Wolfe Joanne and Kenneth Hieber.
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Betty Jane Scherdt
Norman Scherdt
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Walter Hieber
Manuel Scherdt
John Wolfe
Joanne
Kenneth Hieber
Woman's Club to Meet March 9 at Mrs Jensen's Home
The Wo man Club holds its annual meeting at 2 00 p m on Tuesday March 9. After officer elections Miss Esther Landwehr will present slides about her trip to Germany.
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Woman’s Club
Leo Jensen
Esther Landwehr
Germany
The Real Price of Everything Quote
Adam Smith states that the true cost of goods lies in the toil and trouble of obtaining them. This aphorism emphasizes labor as the fundamental price behind material wealth.
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Adam, Smith
Saline Students Visit Detroit Exhibit and School Debate
Saline High School art classes led by Mrs. Jean Taylor toured the Scholastic Art Exhibit in Detroit sponsored by the Detroit News. The group viewed works across multiple disciplines at Crowley's and the Detroit Institute of Arts before returning with ideas for an upcoming Saline exhibit. The day followed a Federated Church Ladies Aid meeting and a local school advisory council discussion on building one twenty room school versus two smaller schools, with a straw vote showing 220 for the single large school and 142 for the two smaller options.
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Saline High School
Jean Taylor
Crowley’s
Detroit
The
Detroit News
Southeastern
Michigan
Greenfield
Saline Group
Detroit Institute of Arts
Saline
Gail Alber
Taylor Jacobsen
George Burns
Marion Sanderson
Victoria Bredernitz
Elizabeth Dicks
Marian Johnson
Ruth Lutz
Jerry Losee
Carol Wiegand
Lanny Robbins
Shirley Kind
Karen Leidheiser
Sandra Karner
Pamela Schmid
Jacobsen
Bredernitz
Taylor
Federated Ladies Aid Society
Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church
Walter Jacobs
Ann Arbor Street
Fred Otto
Howard Johnson
Saline Area
Sally Cook Seeks State F H A Presidency
Sally Cook a Saline Area School junior and daughter of Hazel Cook and the late Walter Cook is a candidate for the state presidency of the Future Homemakers of America. In the photo Sally sits foreground with Christine Schnierle Caroline Adair Florine Wild Mrs Kenneth Rogers teacher and Pat Lenning standing behind.
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Kenneth Rogers
Grand Rapids
Sally Cook
Patty Lenning
Florine Wild
Christina Sehmerle
Carolyn Adair
Donna Mae Wahl
Hazel Cook
Walter Cook
The
Future Home
Pat Lenning
Saline Area
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Red Cross
E. M. Gilbert
Earl Rowsey
Mt. Clemens
Orlando
Florida
Gary
Duck Inn
California
American Legion Auxiliary
Fenton
Sebewaimz
Fowall
Webberville
Colon
Sebewainge
Hast Lansing
Mast Lensing
Regio
Corn Band
Elkhart
Indiana
Stanley Brush
Woman’s Club News
Crowley
Hugh Austin
John Dicks, Jr
Presbyterian Missionary Report
Christ
Europe
William Spike
F.H.A
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