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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1947

Page

6

Hi Times Thanks Mrs Haswell Intermural Basketball Report

Hi Times expresses thanks to Mrs Haswell as intermural basketball winds down. Harry Fosdick reports team five clinched the championship coached by George Cook and notes the program offers recreational and educational value for non varsity players. Doris Alber covers junior play practice with daily sessions and steady progress toward a successful production.

Harry Fosdick Mr. Everett George Cook Doris Alber

Home Ec Sewing Starts for Second Year

The Home Ec class enters a sewing unit taught by Norvine Klueter. Second year students begin with dressmaking and describe their progress as they learn to sew their outfits.

Norvine Klueter

End of Semester Notes From Alice Lambarth Class

The excerpt mentions sewing courses with buttonholes and seams and a plan to study child care and cooking. A school report distributed ecards for the second semester shows mixed reactions about geometry grades and honor roll, with students noting six weeks remain until summer vacation.

Alice Lambarth

Spring Fever Among Saline High Pupils and Teachers

The piece notes signs of spring with weather chatter and media mentions. It observes Saline High pupils showing spring fever and suggests teachers feel it too, reflecting a light, playful mood about seasonal change.

Jeannine Craig Saline High

Grade News Edited by Hallie Jane Mehler

A student recounts a family trip to Tennessee with Mother, Daddy, and brother Keith. They describe seeing mountains and taking photographs during their journey, with details remaining readable though cut off at Nor-.

Hallie Jane Mehler Daddy Keith Tennessee Nor

Junior fashion trends for Spring and Summer styles

New York designers present junior wear including capes, short dresses with capes, and fuller hemlines. Skirts extend to moderate lengths with deep hems to allow growth and versatile pleats. Suits for juniors feature slim and full skirts with modified jackets and boleros. Crisp black faille outfits with eyelet embroidery blouses highlight a pretty style in the season’s collection.

New York

Red Cross drive appeal and school memories mix

A pupil recalls disaster damage and wartime charity urging support for the Red Cross, then shifts to classroom activities outdoors and snow play. Names include Leslie Collins and Mary Susan Prout as featured voices. The passage mentions bears, travel north, and family scenes, with a plea for generous giving.

Uncle Sam Promotes Monthly Savings Bonds Plan

The piece urges readers to keep New Year resolutions related to thrift, highlighting the Payroll Savings Plan and monthly savings bond purchases. It notes that investing $18.75 monthly in a $25 bond could grow to $2,500 in ten years, stressing personal financial discipline.

Fourth Grade The Junior Red Cross Drive

A fourth grade class began a Junior Red Cross drive collecting fifty cent memberships. The room contributed three dollars in total and hopes the Junior Red Cross will receive a large donation.

Junior Red Cross Glenn Hagen

Farm Prices Should Hold

Morley warns against driving farm income down to reduce food prices. Milk remains vital to Michigan farm income with about 160 million dollars of annual milk value. He notes milk prices rose less than meat eggs and overall foods since 1935 to 1939.

Lewis W. Morley Michigan Allied Dairy Association United States Morley Michigan

Legion in Michigan Urges Senators to Oppose Budget Cuts

The American Legion members in Michigan press Senators Homer Ferguson and Arthur H. Vandenberg to oppose any national budget reductions that could weaken the Army and Navy and endanger national security. The plea came amid ongoing protests against cuts.

House Truman Senate Army American Legion Michigan U. S Homer Ferguson Arthur H. Vandenberg Legion

Young Macaulay Wrote Early History and Tale

Before turning eight the future historian Thomas Babington Macaulay penned a compendium of universal history and a three canto romance titled the Battle of Cheviot.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Cheviot

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Mrs. Haswell Milan Pat O’brien Clare Travor Wild Bill Elliott Sun Valley Columbia Pictures BORON Larry Parks Evelyn Keyes William Demarest Bill Goodwin Stephan Longstreet Sidney Skolsky ALFRED E_ GREEN Vivian Blaine Perry Como FOX DE Luxe Fox de Luxe Brewing Co Grand Rapids New York Dress Institute Mildred Grandma Red Cross Leslie Collins Uncle Sam Art & Dick Michalke the Saline Hotel Henry Leutheuser Christian Science Oscar Graham Peeke C.S.B Kansas City Missouri Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Massachusetts Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre First Church of Christ, Scientist Ann Arbor, Michigan Ford Wiedman Auto Company
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