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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

4

Saline community mourns longtime music advocate Mrs Unterkircher

Mrs Unterkircher a longtime Saline musician and organizer who founded the Saline Public Library in 1900 and the Saline Women’s Club in 1905 died after fifty years of musical service. Surviving relatives include nephew Donald Caldwell and niece Margaret Wulfing. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev. F F Benish officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Saline Michigan Whitings Boston Donald B. Caldwell Utah Margaret Caldwell Wulfing Chicago, Il Grace Caldwell California Lockwood Funeral Home F. F. Benish Oakwood Cemetery

Be Well Dressed This Spring At Low Cost

Practical fashion advice urges smart wardrobe planning over costly purchases. Emphasizes mix and match with existing slacks and jackets, proper fit, and color harmony. Advises on complexion based suit choices and appropriate accessories for evenings, ending with social benefits of prudent dressing.

Local Social Notes From Michigan and Ohio Visits

Mrs. Anna Wilcox of Houghton Lake visits aunt Mrs. Dicks this week. Mrs. Roy Rogers visits son Paul Rogers in Ann Arbor for Melody on Ice review. Gerald C. Haarer tops MSU Agriculture class rankings per Registrar. Kit Young stays with Glenn Hagen at Capital University in Columbus. Mrs. E A Sawall leaves for St Louis on business. Mr. and Mrs. L Z Still visit Toledo with son Bobby.

Anna Wilcox Houghton Lake Luther Dicks Wilcox Roy Rogers Paul Rogers Ann Arbor Gerald C. Haarer Michigan State University M.S.A Kit Young Glenn Hagen Capital University Columbus Ohio E. A. Sawall St. Louis Missouri L. Z. Still and Son Bobby Toledo

Silk Stockings to Become MGM Film by Arthur Freed

Silk Stockings, celebrating its first Broadway year, is set for a motion picture produced by Arthur Freed. It marks Freed’s 38th MGM musical project over 17 years. No cast yet. project adapts Ninotchka with Cole Porter music.

Arthur Freed Arthur MGM

Seventh Grade Basketball Challenge Yields Mixed Results

Seventh grade girls at the junior high staged noon hour basketball challenges. Homeroom 102 beat 106 10-0 with Marilyn Vedder scoring all ten. 101 toppled 102 8-6, then 102 defeated 101 6-3 before spring sports begin.

Marilyn Vedder Jean Reid Nandine Myers Sandra Gauntlett Mrs. Morse Miss Heider Donna Deckert Jo Ann Seitz Barbara Funk

Art Classes Prove Popular in Room 107

An art room lesson explores industrial design to help students understand product design and make wiser consumer choices. Projects include decorating folders with industrial designs, copper wire sculpture, and mosaic pictures. The printing class works on block prints for textiles.

Saline Students Enter National Scholastic Writing Contest

Susan Coates wins special commendation in the National Scholastic Awards Competition. Her winning story highlights Saline Junior Highs newly formed Pep Club formed to support cheerleaders and teams. The club emphasizes attendance, loud cheering, player knowledge, cooperation with cheerleaders, and persistent enthusiasm.

Wasp Carol Brown Larry Starr Susan Coates Saline Pep Club Saline-Clinton

Declamation Contest Winners Named at Local High School

Nine through twelve grade students competed in three categories at the high school contest. Sallee Jo Wood and Donna Marshal won dramatic speeches, Pat Lenning and Norma Taylor won humorous, Pat Visel and Jane Campbell won variety declamations. Mrs Haswell announced the winners will compete in Melvindale on March 27.

Sallee Jo Wood Donna Marshal Pat Lenning Norma Taylor Pat Visel Jane Campbell M. A. Haswell Melvindale

Agriculture Reports Mixed Farm Employment and Livestock Trends

The Agriculture Department shows a 4 percent rise in farm employment from January to February 1925 with family workers up 141 600 to 4 770 000 and hired workers up 90 000 to 1 002 000 though year over year comparisons show declines. Cigarette and cigar sales rose with filter brands up last year offsetting non filter declines. Turkey production expected to skew heavier with 16 percent fewer light breed birds planned by January farmers than in 1955.

Agriculture Department

World Soybean Output Seen At Record Level

The U S Foreign Agricultural Service estimated global soybean production last year at 762 million bushels, confirming the November forecast of a record crop. The 1954 output was six percent smaller.

U. S. Foreign Agricultural Service

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