Who's Who In Saline: William Crim
William Crim, president of Saline Savings Bank, born 1894 in Traska Lincoln Nebraska. A Cornell 1917 graduate and WWI pilot, he built banking work in New York City and Detroit before moving to Saline in 1950. He heads local business groups, chairs Washtenaw bankers, and resides in Ann Arbor with family ties kept in Saline.
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William Crim
Saline Savings Bank
Saline
Crim
Lincoln
Neb Traska
Mohawk Valley
New York
Nebraska
Cornell University
Sigma Phi
Cornell
Air Service
New York City
Wall Street
First National Company of Detroit
First National Bank of Detroit
Detroit Bank
Detroit
Washtenaw County
Business Men’s Organization
Rotary Club
Washtenaw County Bankers’ Association
Ann Arbor
McKay St
Saline Sidelights on Spring Travel and News
Spring brings ready-to-clean yards as residents prune and rake. Delmar Schrader and family visited Florida and Pensacola to see relatives while Howard serves there with his wife Carol. Harry Feeman reports arrival in Yokohama and praise for Hawaii. Mrs. Walter MacArthur shares an article she found.
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Florida
Delmar Schrader
Yokohama
Japan
Hawaii
Walter MacArthur
Catholic Church To Be Built In Saline
St. Andrew's Catholic Mission plans a $33,600 brick faced church on a five acre Monroe Street plot across from Oakwood Cemetery in Saline. Fr. Leon Kennedy will oversee the project with no resident priest. mass currently at 10 a.m. Sundays.
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St. Andrew’s Catholic
Valentine School
Monroe St
Oakwood Cemetery
Leon QO. Kennedy
Kennedy
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Ann Arbor
Fr. Kennedy
Pleasant Lake Road
Bridgewater
Annn Arbor
St. Francis and
St. Thomas
Manchester St. Mary’s
St. Francis Church
Saline American Legion Memorial Home picks new board
Newly elected Saline American Legion Memorial Home Association directors are Jack Bennett Darryl Deede Carl Moehn Frank Carter and Art Zurlinden. At the March 18 meeting the board chose officers with Bennett president Moehn secretary and Ralph Uphaus treasurer. The group plans building improvements and more social activities for the Memorial Home.
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The
Saline American Legion Memorial Home Association
Jack Bennett
Darryl Deede
Carl Moehn
Frank Carter
Art Zurlinden
Ralph Uphaus
Memorial Home
Museum of Local History Opens in Bach School
The Washtenaw Historical Society unveils a permanent local history museum at Bach School Ann Arbor on March 27 at 8 p.m. The project uses two second floor rooms for display and storage, featuring early furniture and period artifacts from Washtenaw County history. First Vice President Bessie Collins of Saline and local members help organize exhibits and solicit new donations.
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Washtenaw Historical Society
Bach School
Ann Arbor
Board of Education
West Jefferson and
Fifth Streets
Washtenaw County
Howell Taylor
Saline
Bessie Collins
Carl Curtiss
Merritt Martin
Lloyd Carey
Fredricka McBryde
Jaycee Wife of the Year Honored at Saline Hotel Dinner
Mrs. James Beal of 221 West McKay Street was named Jaycee Wife of the Year at a Tuesday night event sponsored by the Jaycee Auxiliary. She is a mother of two, Sunday School teacher, Youth Fellowship adult leader, and Esther Chapter VP of W.S.C.S., also serving as Auxiliary president. Previous year’s winner Mrs. Robert Katz awarded the honor with a corsage. The program was led by chairwoman Mrs. Donald Rapp with help from Mrs. Robert Harrison and Mrs. Mike Strait.
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Saline Hotel
Jaycee
James Beal
W. McKay St
Robert Katz
Beal
Donald Rapp
Robert Harrison
Mike Strait
Births at Saline General Hospital Highlight New Daughter Linda Sue
A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Ceronsky on March 20 at Saline General Hospital named Linda Sue weighs 7 lbs 1 oz. The list includes residents Donna Nancy and Larry Maurer Alice and Linda Culp all of Manchester and Thomas Connor of Ann Arbor with further names Emanuel Hertler Joan Karner Callie Wilson surgical staff Leslie Jordan Bernard Burger Pauline Wiedmayer and Daniel Grubb of Saline.
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Raymond Ceronsky
Linda Sue
Donna
Nancy
Larry Maurer
Alice
Linda Culp
Manchester
Thomas Connor
Ann Arbor
Emanuel Hertler
Joan Karner
Dundee
Callie Wilson
Willow Run
Leslie Jordan
Bernard Burger
Pauline Wiedmayer
Daniel Grubb
Marshalls Move To Detroit From Saline Valley Farms
Mr and Mrs Clyde Marshall and family of Saline Valley Farms relocate to Detroit where Mr Marshall will head the Shipping Department at Thomas Production. They bought a house in Highland Park and will move in about two weeks.
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Clyde Marshall
Saline Valley Farms
Detroit
Marshall
Clyde
The
Valley Farms
Thomas Production
Marshalls
Highland Park
Floresce
Michigan
Saline Senior Dorothy Marion Earns D A R Good Citizen Award
Dorothy Marion, a Saline High School senior, was chosen as her school's good citizen at a March 12 State Convention of the D A R in Saginaw. She and nearby peers received pins and certificates recognizing citizenship, patriotism, and community service.
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Dorothy Marion
Saline High School
Saginaw
Dorothy
Saline High
Ashtenaw County
Annn Arbor
Caswell Angel
Michigan
Donald Holbrook
21St Judicial Circuit of
Holbrook
Mort Neff to Speak at Tri County Sportsmen Club
TV commentator Mort Neff will present talks and films at 8 p m on Tuesday March 31 at the Tri County Sportsmen s League clubhouse near Saline. He previously produced and directed the Conservation Department s radio sports program and uses on the spot films shot from his private plane and a camera shaped like a gun.
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Mort Neff
Tri-County Sportsmen’s League
Saline
Neff
Conservation Department
Woman's Club Elects Officers At Saline Meeting
The Saline Womans Club annual meeting on March 11 at Mrs. Arthur Jacobsen's home revised bylaws and heard annual reports. Officers elected: President Mrs. Harold Gray, Vice President Mrs. Everett Wolfin, 2nd Vice President Mrs. Harry Anderson, Recording Secretary Mrs. Harold Boice, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Max Fosdick, Treasurer Mrs. Reuben Finkbeiner, Custodian Mrs. Carl Curtiss. April gathering at Mrs. Edward Warner's Henry Street home.
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Saline Womans Club
Arthur Jacobsen
Harold Gray
Everett Wolfin
Harry Anderson
Harold Boice
Max Fosdick
Reuben Finkbeiner
Carl Curtiss
Edward Warner
Henry St
Saline Businessmen to Convene Board Meeting Friday
The Saline Businessmen's organization will meet Friday evening March 27 at 8 p m in the High School. This board of Directors meeting urges all directors to attend and all other members to join discussions as plans for future activities and organizational setup including a constitution are laid out.
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Saline Businessmen's
Community Calendar of Meetings and Events
Social events, church services, fundraisers, and meetings listed for late March and early April. Highlights include J C C and United Lenten Service at Methodist Church, March 27 and 29. bake sale at Burkharts Store for Mission Hall on April 4. Ameri can Legion event on March 26. Fair Board Meeting March 30 at High School. Faster Eye Hunt at Saline High School April 4.
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J.C.C
Methodist Church
Burkharts
Mission Hall
St. Andrew’s
American Legion
Fair Board
Saline High School
Choral Concert by Michigan Seminary Group in Saline
A 39 voice choir from Michigan Lutheran Seminary of Saginaw will perform sacred chorales at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Saline Michigan on Saturday March 28 at 8 00 pm. The group tours Yale Detroit and Saline with Professor Meilahn Zahn directing. Admission is free with a free will offering.
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Trinity Evangelical Imtheran Church
Saline
Michigan
Michigan Lutheran Seminary of
Yale
Detroit
Meilahn Zahn
Michigan Lutheran Seminary
That Town Talk Poses Quips On Face Slaps Hats Truth and Pairs
Quotes from Ralph Cutler about earnings and a town discussion on sidewalk payments. Observations on wit and poise mix with notes of local business at Burgs Tavern and questions about motives behind social behavior.
Saline Area School District nominees named for board
Seven candidates were selected for the Saline Area School District board with terms ranging three two and one year. Election set for April 29 at Saline High School gym from 10 am to 8 pm pending county approval.
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Educational Advisory Council
Harold Miller
Saline Union
Rudolph Gross
Wood
Gordon Prout
Carl Burmeister
Schumacher
Erwin Feldkamp
Bridgewater
Carl Seeger
Fosdick
Saline Area
Saline Police Investigate Fraudulent Veteran Solicitor
Saline Police Chief Bob Love and Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Department search for a man using the name Vance Springer and posing as a Disabled American Veteran. He solicited donations on March 19, wore a veteran’s uniform style cap, displayed a joke book cover, and carried a Wolverine Post No. 88 DAV Detroit card with invalid credentials. Jerry Anderson of the Saline Observer reported him, triggering a district-wide search and pickup orders.
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Saline
Bob Love
Washtenaw County
waSe
Jerry Anderson
The
Saline Observer
Love
Observer
Anderson
Wolverine Post
Disabled American Veterans
Detroit
Pennsylvania
Michian Avenue
Saline Post Office Seeks New Lease Proposals
The Saline Post Office seeks bids for a new five year lease as the current agreement expires next year. Proposals due April 5 to Post Office Inspector J. Jehowski in Detroit should state annual price. Building needs include 1,300 sq ft, utilities heat, and toilet facilities. meanwhile Mr and Mrs Walter Towler and Mr and Mrs Arthur Wilson are in Florida for a month.
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Saline Post Office
Post Office
J. Jehowski
Deroit
Walter Towler
Mrs
Arthur Wilson
Florida
Condemnation Suit Settled Over Saline Land Takeover
An agreement reached on March 18 ends a Saline land condemnation suit involving six owners. The city will pay $250 per acre for a 28 acre tract adjacent to the water pumping station, with the 1953 hay crop to the owners and a line fence to be maintained. The city also funds a property survey to establish the legal description. Owners listed include Mr and Mrs Herman G Bredernitz and others.
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Sa~line
Saline
Herman G. Bredernitz
Elton Bredernitz
Kenneth Leighton
Fire department battles grass and pole fire in Saline
Saline Fire Department was called Friday afternoon to a grass and utility pole fire at Roland Goltz residence on W Michigan Ave. Goltz, a firefighter, had already extinguished the blaze with a garden hose when units arrived. On Saturday a five acre grass fire near Zeeb and Scio Church Rd was fought for about an hour and kept from reaching nearby structures.
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Saline
Roland Goltz
W. Michigan Ave
Goltz
Zéeb
Scio Church Rd
Fosdick Community Farm Bureau Formed
A new Farm Bureau group named Fosdick Community Farm Bureau was formed on Thursday March 12 at Carl Seeger’s home. It has nine members with Donald Wiedman as discussion leader and Weldon Emerson as vice-chairman.
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Fosdick Community Farm Bureau
Carl Seeger
Donald Wiedman
Weldon Emerson
Gilbert Dicks
Robert Morton
Orrin Girbach
Blue Cross
Garth Beckington
Wallo
Council Meeting Rescheduled to Tuesday April 7
City Clerk E. J. Muir announces that the Regular Council Meeting moved from Monday April 6 to Tuesday evening April 7 due to the biennial spring election.
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E. J. Muir
City Office Closed for Biannual Spring Election
The City Office will be closed Monday April 6 due to the Bi annual Spring Election held in City Hall. Be J Muir City Clerk.
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BE. J. Muir
Sixth annual Jaycee Easter Egg Hunt in Saline
A Saturday event at Saline High School marks the sixth annual Jaycee Easter Egg Hunt. Children will assemble at the high school at one o'clock and be transported to Saline Park if weather permits, otherwise the gymnasium will host the hunt.
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Saline High School
Saline Park
Five Points Station Burglary Report Recovered by Sheriff
Four youths from Ypsilanti kicked in the front door of Five Points Service Thursday night and stole two cartons of cigarettes. The suspects were arrested the same night and confessed to the burglary plus additional incidents in Ann Arbor, according to Police Chief Bob Love.
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Ypsilanti
Five Points Service
Sheriff's Department
Ann Arbor
Bob Love
Propaganda Pamphlet from Korea Warns Against War
A captured enemy pamphlet found on a GI during Heartbreak Ridge ridicules soldiers and urges quitting the war. The poem claims Allied soldiers are underpaid, forgotten at home, and warns readers to avoid enlistment. It is attributed to a risked voice of a soldier named Joey.
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Korea
Axis Sally
Tokyo Rose
Lynn Wheat
Universal Tool and Die
Heartbreak Ridge
G. I
Joey
3Rd Armoured Division
Uncle Sam
Heaven
St. Peter
Hell
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Home Association
Museum of Local History
Clyde Griffin
Walter Armbruster
Harold Armbruster
Betty and
Clara Prince
J. C. Cs. Wife OF the
Tri-County
Woman’s Club
Ralph Cutler
Gerald Coe
Burg
Red Cross
Motor Service
New Farm Bureau Group
Jaycees
Pres
Bob
Great
Pacific
Nowhere
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