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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

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County Republicans Plan Ann Arbor Dinner March 28

The Michigan Union Ballroom in Ann Arbor hosts a county Republicans dinner on March 28 featuring speakers Frederick A. Alger Jr. and Lee Thurston with a table including William E. Brown Jr., Owen J. Cleary, Rosese O. Bonisteel and city officials. George Weines serves as toastmaster. tickets are at 329 S Main St city GOP HQ or by calling Mrs Lyndon Welch at 2 8891.

Michigan Union Ann Arbor Frederick A. Alger, Jr Michigan Lee Thurston Superintendent of Public Instruction Alger Thurston William E. Brown, Jr Owen J. Cleary Rosese O. Bonisteel Regent

Saline community notes on Rotary, elections, and local sports

Old Man Winter gives way to Spring as Saline residents return from the South and prepare for Easter. Saline Rotary delegates attend District 222 in Bloomfield Hills. Charley Osgood speaks on A Community Service Program. Jerry Gonser and Allan Woods gain recognition in the Huron League basketball season. Kenneth Heininger is named president of the Ann Arbor Democrat Club for 1951. voters urged to turnout April 2 with focus on Kefauver Committee findings. Roscoe O. Bonisteel seeks re election as University of Michigan Regent, with Pat Van Wagoner as rival candidate. editors express strong support for both in the regency race.

Winter Spring Florida Robins Lee Tescher Pop Carter Gerald Coe Leo Jensen Saline Rotary Club District No. 222 Bloomfield Hills Charley Osgood Cranbrook Art Museum Osgood Charley Philip Wernette Ann Arbor Kenneth Heininger Saline Roscoe O. Bonisteel University of Michigan Pat van Waggoner

Polio Fund Here Exceeds Four Hundred Dollars

Saline’s contribution to the County Polio Fund, under Mrs. Arthur O’Neill, totaled $400.61 in the recent drive. The paper previously reported the amount as $300.

Saline Arthur O’niell

The Meaning of Calvary Sermon by Rev Feuell

Rev R R Feuell preaches on Calvary, its moral imperative and atonement for sin. He contrasts worldly indifference with Jesus sacrifice, urging repentance and forgiveness. The sermon emphasizes love, mercy, and the obligation to witness Christ’s redeeming work to all.

R. R. Feuell Methodist Church Saline Calvary Sinai Jerusalem Thackeray Calvary’s Jesus Esus

Jaycees Sponsor Easter Egg Hunt at Saline School

The Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce will host an Easter Egg Hunt at the school grounds this Saturday March 24 starting at 1 PM. Children ages two to 11 from Saline and nearby areas are invited to participate with prizes for finding hidden eggs. Donald Rapp chairs the Jaycee committee and urges community participation. Mr and Mrs A L Giltrow are away on a Florida vacation from March 18 to April 2.

Saline Mrs. A. L. Giltrow Florida

Easter Sunrise Service at Federated Church Hosts Cooperating Churches

The Union Sunrise Service occurs Easter morning at 6:30 with Federated church hosting. Members from Federated, Methodist, and St. Pauls will participate. Miss Alice Gilbert presides and James Austin performs trumpet, with Karen Taylor and Laura Wieble in musical roles.

Union Church Alvin Siemsen St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Federated Church Federated Methodist St. Paul’s Alice Gilbert James Austin Karen Taylor Laura Wieble Holy City Kay Austin Miss Austin Fred Eastman Federated Young People Dorothy Finch Kim Jacobsen Joe Baylis Paul Thomas Richards Martin Luther Charles Brososky Galileo Robert Tower Richard Wagner James Cook William Lloyd Garrison Sally Cook Susan B. Anthony Lois Finch Elizabeth Dicks Shirley Uphaus Ardala Hersch Mary Helen Koebbe Elaine Rogers Narathr Widhla Afen

Saline Band Earns Strong Rating in District Festival

Saline High School Band competed in the District Band Festival in Ypsilanti sponsored by the Michigan State Band and Orchestra Association. The group earned a II rating, with high marks in sight-reading and overall improvement noted by judges. The article also mentions the director and expected ushers for an early morning service.

Saline High School Michigan State Band and Orchestra Association Ypsilanti Saline Michigan

Public program announced with local figures

Ruth Lutz Allen Gene Austin and John Erskine participate in a public program. The event is open to the public.

Past Masters Night Brings Saline Masons Together

More than two hundred Saline Masons and guests attended a Past Masters Night banquet at the Masonic Hall. Grand Chaplain Donald of Michigan spoke on Democracy. Miss Margaret Gleason sang Irish melodies as Shamrocks adorned tables and the Milan little German band played. Past Master Glenn Weber received a ceremonial apron from his father Oscar Webber.

Masonic Hall Donald Grand Lodge of Michigan Eastern Star Margaret Gleason Leon Greashaber Glenn Weber Oscar Webber

Fire Chief Urges Early Burning of Brush and Grass

Fire Chief John Schild urges farmers to burn brush piles and grass early in April to prevent nesting pheasants and rabbits. Snowed areas need permits only when no snow, and permits are available from the department or by phone. A five gallon pump extinguisher can be borrowed for hazardous burns. city residents need no permit. Last year the fire department made three grass fire runs, and the year before they answered two dozen.

John Schild Schild

Mrs Charles Kern Re-elected President Woman's Club

The Saline Woman's Club held its annual meeting at Mrs. Leo Jensen's home on Tuesday March 13. Officers were elected with Mrs Chas Kern as President and a full board named. Plans included a Detroit Flower Show visit on April 3 and an illustrated program on Madonna paintings.

Saline Woman's Club Leo Jensen Chas. Kern Fern Irelan Reuben Finkheiner Walter MacArthur Merridith Bixby Treas Esther Landwehr Everett Collins Edwin Hering Carl Curtiss Wm. Meister Detroit

Open Letter Urges Saline Area Blood Donors for Korea War

Stanton G Roesch appeals to Saline area residents to pledge and donate blood for the March 26 1951 Red Cross mobile unit. He cites only 120 pledges so far from a 2500 plus population and urges action to support three Saline boys in Korea Jim Thomas John Jaeger and Doug Hoeft. He compares apathy to letting the wounded suffer and notes the unit will operate at St Pauls church parlors from 1 to 6 pm.

Chamber of Commerce Jaycees JCC Saline Korea Jim Thomas John Jaeger Doug Hoeft Red Cross St. Paul’s Stanton G.roesch JCC Blood Donor Committee

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Roesch U. of. M Bonisteel Arey Charles Kern Woman’s Club R. F. King Kathleen St. Louis A. W. Stewart Tues Flora King High School Cubs Saline Area
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