Eleven Report As Track Men Open Season
Coach Doug Race called the first track team session as eleven men attended the opening workout at Saline. Veterans include Dave Giltrow Si Words Kit Young Bill Love and Dick Gonser with many juniors joining. Potential scorers named are Dave and Mike Anderson Phil Badour Herb Tollefson Barry Jacobson and Howard Marsh as Saline Hornets aim for early recognition in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Race
Race
Dave Giltrow
Si Words
Kit Young
Bill Love
Dick Gonser
Giltrow
Gonser
Dave
Mike Anderson
Phil Badour
Sophmore
Herb Tollefson
Barry Jacobson
Howard Marsh
Pace
Saline
Hornet
Band Bounce at Saline High School Friday Dance
Saline High School hosts a Band Bounce dance in the auditorium this Friday March 18 from 7 to 12. Admission 50 cents benefits a trip to the State Band Festival in April with band members Jim Austin Jack Losee Karen Taylor and Mr Katterjohn. A Greyhound bus will charter for the East Lansing festival events April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High
Jim Austin
Jack Losee
Karen Taylor
Katterjohn
East Lansing
Greyhound
Order Appointing Time for Hearing Claims and Heirs
Michigan Probate Court of Washtenaw directs creditors to file written claims by April 4 1955 at 10:00 a.m. for the estate of Charles R. Parsons. Public notice to be published in Saline Observer once weekly for three weeks. Stinton G. Roesch, attorney, Saline, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arknar
Said
Jay
Payne
Dudee
Charles R. Parsons
Ll. Parsons
Saline
Bunan
Saline Observer
Hornets Open Baseball Practice With April 14 Milan Game
The Saline Hornets begin the season with seven lettermen reporting to coach Jack Hayes. Veteran Hoeft likely handles most pitching. Jim Rhoades backs behind the plate. Ford and Gross return at second base and shortstop as Rentschler, Simpson and Larson resume in the outfield. Charle Steiner, a senior new to baseball, provides speed. First day rosters include Gene Austin, Bob Johnson, Noel Snyder, Taylor Jacobsen and Don Thompson with freshmen Dan Wild Roy McCormick Bod Vedder showing promise. The season opener is at Milan on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ments
Letterman Jim Rhoades
Jim Ford
al Gross
al Rentschler
Tom Simpson
Dan Larson
Versatlle
Charle Steiner
Hayes
Steiner
Gene Austin
Bob Johnson
Noel Snyder
Taylor Jacobsen
Don Thompson
Dan Wild
Roy McCormick
Bod Vedder
Hornets
Milan
Red Cross Volunteers Aid Veterans with Arts Therapy
Hobby Helper and Red Cross volunteers teach arts and skills to hospitalized veterans, combining therapy with entertaining instruction to help patients regain useful living and stay engaged during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Bowling Night Scores and Standings Refice 1955
Thursday 7:00 bowling featured women teams with Skylarks leading at 62 and Dancers Haarers tied at 50 while Green's Jewelers and Lodi Snaps trailed. High series included M Vance and M Lossing with high games by Lossing 210 and Michalke 186. A note recalls Michigan enacting the first pest act in 1875 to guard against new plant pests and diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green’s
M. Vance
Lossing
K. Michalke
Jaeger
H. Frey
Swanson
Cruise
S. Armbruster
Hieber J. Hoeft
M. Lossing
Michalke
M. Jaeger
Aneft
Michigan
Tuesday 7 00 League Standings and Top Bowlers
League results show Uphaus Electric 63 41 and Braun's Implement 55 49 leading a tight race. Saline Sav Bank 51 53 Clinton Merchants 50 54 Schlitz 48 14 55 percent Klager's Hatchery 45 44 58 percent. Top bowling scores include D Steiner 208 R Deckert 203 and R Wurster 202.
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L Uphaus Electric
Braun’s Implement
Saline Sav’ Bank
Clinton Merchants
Schlitz
Klager’s Hatchery
D. Steiner
R. Deckert
R. Wurster
Thursday 9:00 League Bowling Standings and Week Schedule
The standings show Bennetts Recreation 668 37 and Bridgewater Tavern 57 43 with A and M Chevrolet 56 44 Saline Variety 56 44 Lambarth Ramblers 425 57.5 Walkers 5 and 10 26.5 73.5 Doubles were rolled by Jane Graham Helen Welch Liz Norby Jeanette Wilson Irma Betz Peg Hunt Doris commet and Hazel Graf. Louise Fritz scored a 7 9 split. Helen Welch bowled a 172. This week’s matches are Variety versus A M 1 2 Ramblers versus Bridgewater 3 4 Walkers versus Bennetts.
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Bennetts Recreation
Bridgewater Tavern
A and M Chevrolet
Saline Variety
Lambarth
Ramblers
Walkers
Jane Graham
Helen Welch
Liz Norby
Jeanette Wilson
Irma Betz
Peg Hunt
Doris Commet
Hazel Graf
Louise Fritz
Variety
A& M
Bridgewater
Bennett’s
Margaret Lange
Saline Hornets cap season with 15 3 mark and league share
Saline High School basketball closes a strong season posting a 15 3 record and sharing the Huron League title. Si Woods leads with 346 points and a school record 19.2 points per game, while Dick Hoeft, Jim England and Allen Rentschler also top scoring. Coach Howard Hill praises the team as the finest in Saline history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Hornets
Mgr
Dave Gilltrow
Earl Culliton
Charlie Steiner
Dick Foest
Si Woods
Jim Englland
Tom Simpson
Phil Badour
Rick Genser
Howard Hill
Taylor Jacobsen
Alfred Gross
Kit Young
Jim Rhoades
Allen Rentschler
Alfred Daniels
Woods
Dexter
Dick Hoeft
Jim England
Tom Stimpson
al Rentschler
Hornets
Saline
Av. Woods
Hoeft
England
Rentschler
Gross, A
Simpson
Steiner
Culliton
Rhoades
Saline High School Band Fund Raising Concert Friday
The Saline High School Concert Band will present its annual fund raising concert Friday at 7 45 pm in the high school auditorium. Admission is 50c for adults and 25c for children with proceeds for a trip to the State Band Festival in Hast Lans ing in April. Soloist Karen Taylor performs Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor with band. other pieces include Marcho Poco Moore Fiddle Faddle Promenade Jazz Pizzicato and a trombone trio. The Cadet Band opens at 7 45 with Appalachian Suite Three Blind Mice Military Escort and Three Sketches for Band. Tickets available at the door or from band members.
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Saline High School
Hast Lansing
Marcho Poco Moore
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Karen Taylor
Grieg
Huron League Sets 1955 Track Meet at Briggs Field
Huron League coaches met at Charles McKenny Hall in Ypsilanti Monday evening to choose Briggs Field as the site for the 1955 track meet with Art Walker of Roosevelt named manager. They rejected a fixed football schedule and kept the revolving schedule. Chelsea Saline and Dundee high schools each received 15 dollars from the league treasury for triple shared winter basketball championships. Larry Dunning, former Lincoln athletic director, is ill in the hospital and received flowers. The league plans to publish a history book this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dunning
Lincoln
Pvt Singleton Nears Completion of Basic Training in Missouri
Private Arthur H. Singleton, whose wife Genny Singleton lives at 3181 Brassow Rd. Saline, is nearing the end of basic infantry training at Fort Leonard Wood with the 6th Armored Division. He processed through the 5045th ASU Reception Station after induction and will receive a leave before eight weeks of advanced basic training.
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Arthur H. Singleton
Genny Singleton
Brassow Rd
Saline
Fort Leonard Wood
6Th Armored Division
Singleton
5045Th
ASU
Woods Named Honorable Mention in 1955 All State Poll
Silas Woods of Saline High earned honorable mention on the 1955 All State basketball team in a poll of 502 coaches and writers that drew 1 012 players. Bruce Hoffman and Bob White of Chelsea were the only other local players honored.
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Woods
Silas Woods
Saline High
Bruce Hoffman
Bob White
Chelsea
State Police Adopt New Front License Plates
Michigan State Police patrol cars will add a second permanent type plate with blue numerals on a reflectorized gold background to front and rear ends. The rear plate remains gold and blue. front plates aid quick identification. Reflectorized material is experimental and may extend to public vehicles if successful.
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Michigan
Austin Family Recital Charms Saline Audience
Over 100 attendees enjoyed the Austin Family recital at Federated Church on March 6. Bob, Bill, Joan, and Jim Austin presented piano, trombone, clarinet, and vocal numbers with notable talent and family ensemble warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Family
Federated Church
Bob Austin
Bob
Bill Austin
Bill
Joan Austin
Jim Austin
Jim
Austin
Saline
Beets Benefit From Early Deep Tillage Then Seedbed Prep
M S C soil scientists and cropsman argue minimal seedbed prep yields best sugar beet stands when following deep tillage or subsoiling done in the prior fall or early spring.
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M.S.C
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