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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

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Legionaires condemn Rep Sallade over House Bill 43

The American Legion William B. Lutz Post 322 Saline honored March 3 with a best membership ribbon plus two national and department citations. The Post voted to protest Rep George Sallade Ann Arbor for House Bill 43, urging all charitable groups to report funds and expenditures to the state with no exceptions. Adjutant Deede to draft the letter. members urged to write to Rep Sallade.

The American Legion William B. Lutz Saline National Headquarters Seaborn P. Collins Department Kent T. Lundgren Legion Hall Raymond Cerensky George Sallade Ann Arbor Legion Lawrence Deede Kluwe Sallade

U-M to Mail 940 Degrees As 1954-55 Totals Rise

Local graduates from 15 Michigan schools receive diplomas by mail after the fall term. 434 degrees lead School of Graduate Studies, 150 Liberal Arts, with totals reaching 1 827 for 1954 55. Saline recipients include Daniel Sager Hall Clyde Hibbs and William Horvath.

Ann Arbor University of Michigan Herbert G. Watkins Regents Medical School of Graduate Studies College of Literature Science College of Engineering School of Business Administration School of Education Law School College of Architecture and Design School of Natural Resouces School of Music School of Social Work School of Public Health School of Dentistry School of Nursing College of Pharmacy University Saline Daniel Sager Saline Ann Arbor Rd Clyde William Hibbs E. Michigan Ave William Horvath Woodside Trailer Ct

Hospital births and procedures list for Milan and nearby towns

A son born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rock of Milan on March 3 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ted Westphal of Saline on March 8. Medicals include Roland Gregg and Clarence Hertler. Tonsillectomies list Patricia Marzole Ronald Weber Gary Walker. Surgical patient Leslie Welsh.

Kenneth Rock Milan Ted Westphal Saline Roland Gregg Clarence Hertler Patricia Marzole Ronald Weber Gary Walker Ypsilanti

Pvt Westphal Completes Basic Training

Pvt Duane Westphal son of Mr and Mrs Leo Westphal of Saline arrived home Saturday after eight weeks of training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri He learned basic military life personal and group defense and daily life with soldiers He will return to Fort Leonard Wood after a 14 day leave.

Duane Westphal Leo Westphal Saline Fort Leonard Wood

Farm Bureau Dinner Hosts Tonight at Hagen Home

Mr and Mrs Art Hagen will entertain the Tri Township Farm Bureau at their home this Thursday evening in a social gathering.

Art Hagen Tri-Township Farm Bureau

Saline O E S to Honor Matrons Patrons and Life Members

Saline Chapter No 311 O E S met March 7 at the Masonic hall. A special meeting March 21 will honor Past Matrons Past Patrons and Life Members with a 6 45 dinner reservation by March 19. Degrees will be exemplified after dinner and officers meet March 16. March 15 Past Masters Night dinner for Saline Lodge 133 co chairs Mrs Carl Burmeister and Mrs Martin Blair. dining by Mrs Jack Loper. Rummage sale planned for April 2 in Ann Arbor Masonic Temple dining room. donations welcomed to officers. Mrs Robert Starling reported on Milan school of instruction. refreshments served afterward.

Paul Lee Saline Lodge No Carl Burmeister Martin Blair Jack Loper Masonic Temple Ann Arbor Milan George Wood Dale Goble la Vern Armbruster

St Pauls Youth Visit Second Baptist in Ann Arbor

Fifteen members of the St Pauls Youth Fellowship joined the Young People of the Second Baptist Church of Ann Arbor for a Sunday afternoon meeting in observance of Christian Brotherhood Week. U of M student Maurice Sitko led a discussion on International Brotherhood and overcoming racial prejudice followed by a devotional and supper. The group praised continued friendliness with Christian neighbors toward true brotherhood.

St. Paul’s Youth Fellowship Second Baptist Church Ann Arbor Christian Brotherhood Maurice Sitko U. of M International Brotherhood Youth Fellowship

Euchre Tournament Won by Mrs Bertha Finkbeiner

The Fun Club Euchre tournament ended Friday with Mrs. Bertha Finkbeiner taking first on 44 points. Oscar Klein was runner up with 42 and Fred Mohardt finished third with 40. Eighteen tables played and winners included Minnie Shafer Clara Winkbeiner Marie Herter in a ladies tie for first and Goldie Heiber in third. Ernest won the galloper and Jake April took the door prize in the men’s division.

The Fun Club Bertha Finkbeiner Oscar Klein Fred Mohardt Minnie Shafer Clara Winkbeiner Marie Herter Goldie Heiber Ernest Galloper Jake April

Township GOP Choose Slate For Election

A Republican caucus was held at the Saline Township Hall last Monday March 7 to name township committees and nominate a slate for the forthcoming election. Candidates chosen include Ellsworth Lindsey supervisor Raymond Strieter clerk Albert Bredernitz treasurer Worman W Bohnett and Michal Robinson trustees Paul Bauknecht justice of the peace John Kohler board of review Arthur Weismayer highway commissioner Elmer Grat Robert Hammond Walter Graf and Owen Zahn constables. Committee members are Ernest Girbach chairman Alwin Marion and Arnold Wild.

Saline Township Ellsworth Lindsey Raymond Strieter Albert Bredernitz Worman W Bohnett Michal Robinson Paul Bauknecht John Kohler Board of Review Arthur Weismayer Elmer Grat Robert Hammond Walter Graf Owen Zahn Ernest Girbach Alwin Marion Arnold Wild

Township Dems Choose Not To Seek Office

Saline Township Democrats named their township committee at a caucus held at the Township Hall on Monday March 7. The members listed were Fred Arend chairman, John Wiedmayer and Arthur Lutz. No candidates were chosen for the fourth.

Saline Township Fred Arend John Wiedmayer Arthur Lutz

Cemetery Notice on Wreath Pickup Deadline

The sexton requests owners to remove and claim wreaths and flower containers by April 1. KE. J. Muir, clerk.

KE. J. Muir

Heiningers and Seeger Start Long Trip to Colorado and Texas

Mr. and Mrs. Ardis Heininger of Milan and George Seeger depart for an extended journey to Colorado and Texas. Seeger plans to visit his granddaughter and her family, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Carrothers of Austin.

Ardis Heininger Milan George Seeger Colorado Texas Mr. Seeger Carl Carrothers Austin

Mary Bredernitz dies after long illness in Saline

Mary Elizabeth Bredernitz 82 lifelong Saline resident died early Monday at Stinson Nursing Home Ypsilanti after a long illness. Survived by 33 grandchildren 48 great grandchildren two daughters and six sons. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church Saline Burial Oakwood Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Bredernitz Saline Area Stinson Ypsilanti West Michigan Ave Saline Bredernitz Lodi Township George Wilhemina Gumper Henry Bredernitz Trinity Lutheran Church of

Card Party at Saline Hall For Infirmary Auxiliary

A card party will be held Friday March 11 at Saline Township Hall with all proceeds to Washtenaw County Infirmary Auxiliary. Prizes have been donated by Saline area businessmen. Refreshments will be served. Everyone is invited to attend.

Saline Township Washtenaw County Infirmary Saline Area

Community backs Saline hospital project with 20 beds

A survey and campaign plan announced by Leo L. Jensen secretary of the Saline Community Hospital Association show overwhelming support for a new community type hospital in Saline. The goal is 175000 to build and equip a 20 bed facility with first class services, funded by phased public and memorial gifts starting in May.

Saline Leo L. Jensen The Saline Community Hospital Association Memorial, Corporation Diag William Brittain Carl Curtiss Arthur H. Heininger Francis N. Lockwood H. A

Saline High School Honors Society Plans Student Handbook

Members of the newly formed Honor Society at Saline High School plan to publish a student handbook for next fall. It will cover school history traditions schedules courses floor plans and school policies. The National Honor Society status is noted and students will appear in a national directory.

Saline High School The National Association of Secondary School Principals National Educational Association

Saline Community to Review Junior High Curriculum Changes

The Room Mothers Assocation of Saline Community Schools will meet Monday March 14 at 8:00 p.m. at the high school. Charles Jacquith and the faculty will discuss next year’s junior high curriculum changes.

Room Mothers’ Association The Saline Community Schools Charles Jacquith

Burmeister Captures Detroit Wood Pattern Makers Trophy

Roy Burmeister won first place in the Detroit Area Apprentice Wood Pattern Makers contest held March 5. His winning pattern advances to internationals. Burmeister, a Saline High School graduate, lives in Detroit with wife Isabel and two children, works at Annex Pattern Co. and is son of Mr. and Mrs. Cart Burmeister.

Roy Burmeister Detroit Internationals American Foundrymen Society Burmeister Saline High School Isabel Annex Pattern Co Cart Burmeister

Euchre Club At Dell Home Hosts Four Tables Of Cards

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Dell entertained their Euchre Club on Saturday evening with four tables in play. High honors went to Mrs Elwyn Speuerle and Reuben Finkbeiner won the galloper. A lunch was served by the hosts.

Lloyd Dell Elwyn Speuerle Reuben Finkbeiner

Mrs Laudon Attends Saturday Luncheon in Ann Arbor

Mrs. Edward Laudon was a Saturday luncheon guest of Mrs. Ruden Douthat of Ann Arbor.

Edward Laudon Ruden Douthat Ann Arbor

340 Children Immunized At Washtenaw Clinic

The Immunization Clinic sponsored by the Washtenaw County Medical Society operated at Saline Area School. Three hundred forty children received vaccines with 192 for smallpox 246 for diphtheria and tetanus and 40 under five given booster shots for whooping cough diphtheria and tetanus. Doctors Dr. Robert Ideson Clarence Crook and Gordon Prout donated services along with nurses Mrs Marge Kline Mrs Charles Uphaus Mrs Marion Herring Mrs Ellen Johnson and Mrs Donald Cornell. Washtenaw County Health Nurses Jean Calvert and Jean Roger assisted, aided by the Future Nurses Club.

The Washtenaw County Medical Society Saline Area School Robert Ideson Clarence Crook Gordon Prout Marge Kline Charles Uphaus Marion Herring Ellen Johnson Donald Cornell Washtenaw County Jean Calvert Jean Roger Girls of the Future Nurses Club

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Alfred Gross Howard Hill Hornet Legionaires Rep Hospital News Leslie Welsh Dundee Robert Starling St. Paul’s 2Nd Baptist Township Gop Mary Bredernitz Mary Ann Boettner Bridgewater East Lansing Busy Bees Mary Ann Klager Hatcheries Lawrence Boettner Francis Lockwood Honor Society Not American’ Society Euchre Club
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