Saline Bands to Broadcast on WPAG Radio This Spring
Saline High School bands will be heard on WPAG this spring with 15 minute Friday morning radio programs at 9 30 preceding the Saline Telephone Quiz. Senior High Band airs March 23 and 30 with Junior High on April 6 and May 1 and 18 feature soloists and ensembles. Production is supervised by Arthur Katterjohn and material comes from Howard Johnson’s Saline tape library.
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Saline
WPAG
University of Michigan
Wuom-Fm
Howard Johnson
Saline Hwo
Saline Music Department
Arthur Katterjohn
City Officials Seek State Light Support After Blinker Installations
The City Council reports favorable state consideration for safety lights on approaches to the city. A blinking signal was installed at Five Points and another is being placed at Monroe Street and U.S. 112 to improve traffic safety.
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State Highway Department
Five Points
Anther
Monroe Street
U.S. 112
Cubist Peace Idea Triggers Local Debate at Davos
Frank G Handy reports on Sulpice Les Feuilles in France as UN selects it for an art education pilot project. A village fireman questions cubist claims about peace value while Britain critiques UN funding and U S lending rates flash in England. Pilots in BEA dispute hours with 10 hour limits sought.
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Frank G. Handy
Davos
Switzerland
Europe
Sulpice-Les-Feuilles
United Nations
British European Airways
BEA
Supervisors to Meet City Council on March 26
Saline township will hold a joint session with the City Council at City Hall on Monday March 26. The recent council meeting discussed zoning and annexation affecting Saline’s expansion and agreed to invite township supervisors to decide each branch's role in the plan.
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City Council
Saline ‘Township
Saline
Saline Chamber of Commerce Votes on Solicitation Policy
The Saline Chamber executive committee met to set rules for member merchant solicitations. Written requests require C of C approval and ten days before canvass, with regular meetings limited to 1.5 hours. The April 1 Charter Membership deadline is noted and committee appointments are on the next agenda.
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Saline
Jordan Wins College Honors
Truman H. Jordan of 7900 Hack Road is named to Albion College Dean's List for the first semester. He is a freshman at Albion and earned recognition for high scholastic standing.
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Truman H. Jordan
Truman A. Jordan
Hack Road
Albion College
Jordan
Albion
New Library Titles for Children Teens and Adults
The Observer lists nine new volumes across three groups. Children include Not too Small After All and The Cat Who Rode Cows. Teens feature Bobbsey Twins titles. Adults add Fire Gift From the Sea and The Answer is God with That's Me All Over.
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Observer
Clymer
Sail Harbor
Hope
Riddle
Hope Bobbsey Twins
Big Bear
Saline Dairymen Attend County Council Banquet Meeting
The Saline Board of Review met to consider about 20 tax appeals on inventories and commercial property for the year. Milton Hartman and Everett Wolfin represented the City Council and discussed legality of early appeals without city presence. All appeals require governing body approval and will be settled in regular session.
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Board of Review
Saline
Milton Hartman
Everett Wolfin
Saline Teen Tones host car wash at A and M Chevrolet
The Saline Teen Tones chapter of the Sub Deb Club will hold a car wash on March 31 from 1 to 5 p.m. at A and M Chevrolet. The Teen Tones Club is sponsored through Ladies Home Journal.
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Saline
A and M. Chevrolet
Ladies Home Journal
Saline Willing Workers Hold March Meeting
Saline Willing Workers met on Thursday March 15 at Mrs. Arthur Lutz home. President Mrs. Robert Hammond led the meeting after a chicken dinner. Mrs. Paul Hammond gave devotions and members answered roll call with spring poems. Slides on 4-H activities followed and the April meeting is set for Mrs. Elton Osbourne's home.
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Saline
Arthur Lutz
Robert Hammond
Paul Hammond
Elton Osborne
Saline Observer Birthday List Highlights Local Residents
The Saline Observer marks birthdays for Nancy Lee Robison Cecilie Louise Robison Duncan A Robison Ralph Gross Florence Reed Lloyd Feldecamp Jacqueline Livingston Mrs Wm Finkbeiner Larry Carr Jean Taylor Richard Rogers Myrna Griffin Lynn Burdick Rubena Hunt Thomas Ford Ted Stimpson and Brian Clay Collins in a community notice.
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The
Saline Observer
Nancy Lee Robison
Cecilie Louise Robison
Duncan A. Robison
Ralph Gross
Florence Reed
Lloyd Feldecamp
Jackqueline Livingstone
Mrs. O'Neill Attends Detroit Catholic Women’s Convention
Mrs Arthur O Neill attended the Annual Day Convention of the Detroit Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women on March 13 at the Statler in Detroit.
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Arthur O’neill
Detroit Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
Statler
Detroit
Washtenaw Dairy Council honors 19 farmers at first banquet
The Washtenaw County Dairy Council held its inaugural banquet in Saline with nearly 500 guests. Janet Wheeler was named Washtenaw Dairy Princess and will compete at Michigan State University in May for the Dairy Month title.
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Bistorsati
la Une High School
Washtenaw County
Janet Wheeler
Ernest Girbach
Saline
Washtenaw County Dairy Council
Mike
Robert Garrod
Albert Gall
Lansing
Michigan Dairy Queen
Washtenaw
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Washtenaw Council
Fair Share
Gall
Paul Chaffee
Chaffee
Saline High School
Local Businesses List Appears in Saline Page Notes
A scanned column lists multiple Saline area businesses and proprietors including COFC Members Harvey Kleine Deede Radio and Electric Saline Savings Bank Schmid Food Market and others such as Still's Restaurant Detroit Edison Co. and Frank Deede. The roster names service providers, shops, banks, and tradesmen.
Committee chairmen listed for event duties and sponsors
The article lists General Committee chairmen Albert Gall and Ernest Girhach with co chairs, and assigns roles for dinner program budget dairy princess contest advertising display with names including Mrs. Donna Bradbury Mrs. Leonard Burmeister Wesley Amsdill and others. It also names firms providing food and refreshments such as Warner Dairy Bella Vista Farms Sealtest Dairy Bolgos Farms Dairy Cloverleaf Dairy Weinberg Dairy Twin Pines Dairy Hirth Brothers Dairy Washtenaw Independent Dairy McDonald Ice Cream Perrine Scott Florists Michigan Milk Producers Association American Dairy Association Wilson Bishop Milk Hauler Otto’s.
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Albert Gall
Ernest Girhach
Donna Bradbury
Leonard Burmeister
Wesley Amsdill
Robert Garrod
Howard Heath
Joseph Mitchell
Warner Dairy
Bella Vista Farms
Sealtest Dairy
Bolgos Farms
Cloverleaf Dairy
Weinberg Dairy
Twin Pines Dairy
Hirth
Beloved Saline Musician Fannie Unterkircher Dies at 90
Saline mourns Mrs. Fannie Caldwell Unterkircher who died March 21 1956 at Saline Convalescent Hospital. Born December 16 1865 in Chicago she taught music led choirs and played organ at Saline Presbyterian and Methodist churches. She studied at New England Conservatory and influenced local music through 35 years as organist and choir director.
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Fannie Caldwell Unterkircher
Saline
Saline Convalescent Hospital
Chicago
Sabra Jane Whiting Caldwell
King’s Chapel
Boston
New England Conservatory of Music
George E. Whiting
Conservatory
America
Mrs. Unterkircher
William H. Sherwood
Sherwood School, of Music
Fannie Caldwell
Tonia
Michigan
Saline Presbyterian ‘Church
Fannie
Presbyterian Church
Lodi Plains
Harry D. Heller
Charles F. Unterkircher
Uphaus
Ormsby
Br. Unterkircher
Wm. H. Davenport
Citizens Bank
Saline Methodist Church
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Unesco
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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U.S
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Danckwerts
Edmund Harry Tattersall
Surrey
Saline Camber of Commerce
Johnson Quick
Stanton Roesch
Wm. Meister
Art Moehn
Leon Vedder
Dale Goble
Larry Deede
James Moser
T. Jordan
Saline Library Assoc
County Council
Happy
Arthur O’ Neill
COFC
Ionia Reformatory
Wm. E. Caldwell
Mrs. Fannie Unterkircher
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