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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1957

Page

4

Salinelle on Republican County Committee Cecil

Creal of Washtenaw County Republican Committee names Ross Campbell and Stanley Thayer as spring election coordinators. Both are Ann Arbor attorneys. Jean Hecker will headquarter the party’s fourth avenue office in Ann Arbor. Robert Klueter of Saline named public relations chairman succeeding Mrs. John Flook of Saline who resigned.

Cecil. Creal Washtenaw County Republican Committee Ross Campbell Stanley Thayer Ann Arbor Jean Hecker Fourth Avenue Robert Klueter Saline John Flook

Washtenaw County 4-H Leaders Attend Leadermete at MSU

Five county representatives joined 500 Michigan 4-H leaders at the first annual Leadermete held March 2 and 3 on the Michigan State University campus. From Washtenaw were Mrs. Fred Meyer, Ypsilanti. Mrs. Marvin Zeeb, Dixboro. Mrs. Kathleen Hart, Chelsea. Frank Geiger, South Lyon. and Wendell Reinhart, Manchester. The Kellogg Center event, sponsored by the Michigan 4-H Council and extension bodies, recognized leaders, shared ideas, and offered leadership discussions and a 6:30 banquet featuring Dr. David Guy Powers of Queen’s College.

Washtenaw County Michigan State University Michigan County Fred Meyer Yipsil Anti Marvin Zeeb Dixboro Kathleen. Hart Chelsea Frank Geiger South Lyon Wendell Reinhart Manchester Banqnet David Guy Powers Queen’s College New York City

Letters praise December and January recruitment drive for 140 trooper positions

In a grateful note Commissioner Joseph A. Childs of the Michigan State Police thanks supporters for aiding a major recruitment push. The effort drew 2,060 applications, described as a splendid success that could not have been achieved without the assistance received.

Ance Department

Style Show Planned By Mothers Club

A spring fashion and style show will be hosted by the Saline Mothers Club at Saline High School on Saturday March 30 at 8 p.m. Local models of all ages will display the coming season's fashions including men and women styles. Miss Saline and her court will appear. Tickets available from room mothers or at the door.

Saline High School Saline Room Mothers Club G. J. Bonich

Wool Production Increased in 1956

World wool production for the 1956 season is estimated at 4.87 billion pounds grease basis. The Foreign Agricultural Service projects about 90 million pounds more than 1955, a four percent increase.

Forign Agricultural Service

Gas furnace conversion offers quick, economical heat

Homeowners are urged to install a gas furnace or convert to gas heat in hours. Gas heat promises one third lower fuel bills with many already saving millions annually. Call local heating contractor now for installation crews and FHA terms.

F.H.A

Special Showing of Cinerama Seven Wonders for County Students

A special Cinerama showing of Seven Wonders of the World will be shown at the Music Hall Detroit on Saturday morning March 16 at 11 o clock for Wastraaw County public school students. The two hour ten minute film opened August 24 and has played 28 weeks with an audience of 475633. Produced by Lowell Thomas with director Paul Manz it follows shoots in 10 countries and includes scenes in Italy Japan Africa South America Asia Egypt the Suez Canal Greece Israel and Saudi Arabia. Tickets are available at the students school or through the Greyhound Bus Lines travel agent at a student rate.

Music Hall Detroit Wasatraaw County Music Hell Lowell Thomas Cinerama Thomas Paul Maniz LaGuardia Field Italy St. Peters Pious XII Japan Africa South America Asia Egypt Suez Canal Greece Israel Holy Land Saudi ‘Arabia King Saud United States Eisenhower Greyhound Bus Lines

Steebe Completes Chrysler Used Car Merchandising Course

John T. Steele general manager of Elmer J. Steele Motors in Saline finished a Chrysler Training Center program in Used Car Merchandising and Management near Detroit. The facility, completed in 1956, spans 8 000 square feet of air conditioned space for dealer training toward improved customer service and up to date techniques.

John T. Steele Elmer J. Steele Motors Dodge Plymouth Saline Chrysler Corporation Detroit Chrysler ‘Corporation

Power brakes cost about 100 to fix rear end

Quotation from Dan Bennett notes power brakes may stop a car quickly but rear end repair typically costs around 100 dollars.

Dan’ Bennett

There Are Only Two Kinds of Parking Now

The Atchison Globe quotes a satirical line declaring parking in the city as either illegal or forbidden, reflecting local views on enforcement and public space use.

Atchison Kan Globe

Band Parents Meeting on March 13

Three Saline high school musicians who won first rating awards at the District Band and Orchestra Festival will perform for the Band Parents Club in the high school band room on Wednesday March 13 George Austin is in charge. Pat Johnson trumpet Sally Haswell French horn Joan Austin piano will preview selections for the Michigan Music Festival in Ann Arbor on April 26. They plan a bake sale on March 16 and a square dance at Saline Elementary on March 23.

Saline High School Band Parents Club S& Pom George Austin Pat Johnson Sally Haswell Joan Austin Ann Arbor Saline

Beef and Eggs Remain Plentiful on April List

The Agriculture Department marks beef and eggs as plentiful for April. Also listed as plentiful are turkeys, potatoes, canned sweet corn, dried prunes, rice, peanuts and peanut butter, and milk and other dairy products.

Agriculture Department

Cars for sale from mid 1950s ad with multiple models

An advertising snippet lists 1955 Aqua Thunderbird with 11 009 miles and options. price cut from 4600 to 2570. Also mentions 1956 Black Thunderbird, 1954 Ford 9 passenger Country Sedan, 1954 Ford fordor Fordomatic, 1954 Ford tudor 8 radio, 1955 Ford fordor Fordomatic, and 1953 Ford tudor Fordomatic. Emphasizes personalized service with integrity.

Past Matrons Club Meeting On March 11

The Past Matrons Club will hold its regular meeting on Monday March 11 at 7 30 pm at the home of Mrs Arthur Huninger. Birthdays to be observed include Mrs Mabel Stierle and Mrs Martha Dietiker.

Arthur, Huninger Mabel Stierle Martha Dietiker

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Salinelle Republican County Committee County News Walker’s Bakery Michigan Tri-County Sportsman’s League Moon and Bishop Roads Joseph A. Childs Pittsfield Grange Hall Saline-Ann Arbor Road Michigan Consolidated Gas Company la Guardia John T. ‘Steebe Chrysler Faith N’ B'Gorra Dinty O’gregory Henry J Nash Ford Tudor Fordomatic Barney Connelly Burdy” Burd Washtenaw Saline Mich Doug Gregory Ford Business and Professional Directory Wiedman Tractor Sales Washington Pittsburgh Adair Armstrong Linoleum Goble Brothers Michigan Ave Edwin Schmid Salitie Stanger W. Liberty St Travelers Insurance Companies Hartford Connecticut N. R. Wiedmayer Boehm John F. Seitz Bemis Road Home and Industrial Service Loren Bersuder Home Ph. Saline Milan A. R. Burkhardt S. Lewis ST. Saline, Michigan Lyle C. Beach Ann Arbor Rd Ann Arbor Normandy Lodi Westside Wally Smith Jim Gross Firestone Feeman’s Shell Service FOX Normandy Lodi Hardware Reo Standard
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