Supervisors OK Six-County Act Commission
Washtenaw County supervisors vote 33 1 to join a six county road commission chaired by Elmer Mayer. John Norcross supported the move and Ellsworth Lindsley dissented. Washtenaw will pay 600 dollars yearly for 1956 and 57, with Wayne Oakland and Macomb already aboard and St Clair Monroe expected to join. The commission stems from the Supervisors Intercounty Committee planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Line
Elmer Mayer
Luella M. Smith
Washtenaw
Washteaw
Wayne
Oakland
Macom
St. Clair
Monroe
Supervisors Intercounty Committee
Five Day Weather Outlook Below Normal Temperatures
Temperatures average 5 to 10 degrees below normal with minor warming Friday. Snow north and rain or snow south expected early Wednesday, with flurries near the lakes after Wednesday. Lakes Erie and Ontario run 5 to 10 degrees below normal with showers midweek and again weekend.
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Lakes Erie
Ontario
Federated Churchwomen Circles Schedule April Meetings
The Federated Churchwomen's Circles set April 3 meetings with devotionals from Ephesians. The Afternoon Circle meets at 1:00 at Mrs. Forsythe's Platt Road home led by Mrs. Forsythe and program by Miss Mary Morden. The Evening Circle gathers at 8:00 at Mrs. Schild's Saline Milan Road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Churchwomen's Circles
Mark Forsythe
Platt Rd
Forsythe
Mary Morden
John Schild
Saline-Milan Road
Saline High Band Festival Concert for Muskegon Trip
The Saline High School bands present a Festival Concert to raise about 800 dollars for a trip to the State Band Festival in Muskegon. The Saline Junior High Band performs contest selections including Two Admirals and Hoosier Schoolmaster, with a slate of marches and overtures. The Senior High Band plays Michigan March Manx Overture Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral and other pieces, with a cornet trio featuring Johnson, Whitelock, and Vedder. Tickets at the door or from band members. proceeds support travel costs for April 6 at 8:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
Wayne University
Detroit
Saline Junior High
Hoosier
Grandman
Ohio
Michigan
Wagner
Elsa
Callier
Goldman
Pat Johnson
Jerry Whitelock
Bob Vedder
Muskegon
Saline Youth Joins Big Red One at Fort Riley
Pvt. Richard O. Hoeft, 19, son of Mr and Mrs Owen A Hoeft of 201 FE Henry St Saline, has been assigned to Battery A in the 4th Field Artillery Battalion of the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley Kansas. The division, nicknamed the Big Red One, returned to the U S in October 1955 after 13 years overseas. Hoeft graduated from Saline High School in 1955 and entered the Army in September 1955 with last service at Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Army
Richard O. Hoeft
Owen A. Hoeft
Henry Sr
Saline
1St Infantry Division
Fort Riley
Kaw
U. S
Hoeft
Saline High School
4Th Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
Fosdick Extension March Meeting At Willis Road
The Fosdick Extension held its March meeting at Mrs. Richard Wanty’s Willis Road home. Mrs. Donald Wiedman was elected Junior representative. Mrs. Elmer Tobias led the lesson on proper handling and spacing of hand and group pictures. A potluck dinner at Mrs. Kenneth Gates’ home will host the next gathering.
Methodist Circles Meet In April
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church schedules April meetings for Dorcas at 10:00 a.m. and Esther at 10:00 a.m. at the church, plus Mary L. and Ruth circles at 8:00 p.m. at respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Dorcas
Mary L
Basil Badour
Ruth
Howard Scuggs
Esther
Holy Thursday Communion Observance at Federated and Presbyterian Churches
Federated Church joins Maundy Thursday service at 8:00 PM with the Ordinance of Holy Communion and the theme Our Memorial. New members will be received. Presbyterian Session meets at 7:30 for prospective member interviews. Organist Mrs Harold Brown selects The Third Hour and Laudate Deum. adult choir led by Mrs Carl Geddes performs It Was For You and Communion Anthem. All are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Harold Brown
Wilson
Baumgardner
Carl Geddes
Peery
Nageli
Three Cousins Confirmed at Twin Churches
Bonnie Fritz Jerry Daniels and Richard Alber were confirmed Sunday at St. Pauls Evangelical and Trinity Lutheran Churches respectively. A dinner at Tri-County Sportsman Club honored the occasion with 125 relatives and friends. Richard marked his fourteenth birthday and his parents celebrated a 30th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie J Fritz
Clarence Fritz
Jerry Daniels
Raymond Daniels
Richard Alber
Arthur Alber
Jerry
Bonnie
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
Richard
Trinity Lutheran Church
Tri-County
Sportsman’s Club
Personal Notes From Rochester and Nearby
Jim Austin of Eastman School of Music in Rochester spends Easter vacation with his parents. Mrs. Anna Wilcox returns to Houghton Lake Michigan after visiting sister and nephew. Mrs. E A Sawall came back from St Louis where she visited friends and conducted business. Mrs Sawall resides at 155 East Michigan Ave. Ann Wilcox and Minnie Dicks visited Leland Dicks family on Sunday. Harvey Kluewe and wife return from a Florida vacation.
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Jim Austin
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N. F
Anna Wilcox
Houghton Lake
Michigan
Minnie Dicks
Luther Dicks
E. A. Sawall
St. Louis Mo
Ann Wilcox
Leland Dicks
Harvey Kluewe
Florida
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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del Monte
Can
LUX
McDonald
Arbor
Richard Hoeft
Methodist
Mary Baker Eddy
Cut ME
St. Andrews Altar Society Church
Pittsburgh
Adair’ S
Still's Restaurant
Thomas Carlyle
By Johnny
Prudential
Quick Insurance
Pernice
Michigan Ave
Crosley
Zoom-A
TV Eye
Custom
Che Ridgewood
Rowood
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