Saline to Host Mayor Exchange With Benzonia Officials
City workers will run a one day rubbish collection on Thursday as Saline prepares for an exchange day visit by Benzonia mayor and party. The schedule includes a luncheon, social hour, and industry tour, with a banquet at the American Legion Club. Tickets are on sale locally.
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Robert Bennett
Benzonia
Mich
Saline
Ken Rogers
Pat Roesch
Wm.sor
Henry Leutheuser
American Legion Club
Saline Chamber of Commerce
Department of Public Works
Law Day U S A Proclaimed By Saline Mayor
Mayor Henry Leutheuser proclaims Law Day U S A in Saline aligning with a national drive to relearn the meaning of law for individuals. The note stresses law as essential to curb juvenile delinquency traffic deaths and related local issues.
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U.S.A
Saline
Henry Leutheuser
America
Kremlin
Safety Patrol To See Tigers Game May 21
About eighty Saline Safety Patrol boys and girls will visit Briggs Stadium on May 21 to see the Tigers play. Ten adults will accompany them, each responsible for ten children, with buses leaving the elementary school around 11 10 am and returning after the game. extra wagons and cars will transport overflow riders.
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Saline
Triple A
Briggs Stadium
Tigers
Scottish Lasé Arrives in Saline for Buffet Honoring Visit
Miss Isobel Baird of Falkirk Stirlingshire Scotland arrived in Saline this week after docking in Montreal. She is linked to Alastair c McPhee and plans to visit home with the Reverend Henry McKenzie as host of a Friday buffet supper.
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Isobel Baird
Apology notice on misattribution of Taxpayers Speak letter
A correction note explains that the piece titled The Taxpayers Speak appeared without proper notation. It clarifies the letter was not written by the newspaper editor and may not reflect readers' or staff opinions.
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Observer
Home Demonstration Achievement Evening May 5 at Ann Arbor High
The county observes Demonstration Week with an 8 p.m. program at Ann Arbor High School Auditorium. Highlights include 4H dress revue, spring talks by county agents, a skit by the Gale Bennett group, exhibit awards, and Dr. A Conrad Post as main speaker presenting Learning to Live With Yourself.
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Ann Arbor High School
Ann Arbor
Natornal Oe
Erwin Frederick
Wagner Road
Home Demonstration Council
Reyué
Don Johnson
W. A. Dexter
Anna B. Brown
William Sthee
County Board of Supervisors
Florence Rann
Michigan State University
Gale Bennett Group
A. Conrad Post
JCC Teen Driving Roadeo Sponsored in Saline
The Saline JCC will sponsor a Teen Age Driving Roadeo on May 9 after lunch on Russell Street. Judges include members of the State Police Saline Police Department and County Sheriff. Open to all teens with prize awards for top finishers including a $50 savings bond for first place.
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Saline Jcc’s
Russell Street
State Police
Saline Police Department
County Sheriff’s. Dept
Cy Tece
Roadeo
Hospital notes outline surgeries and recoveries
Frank Deede returned home last week from St Joseph Hospital in Ann Arbor after surgery on April 15. Miss Kathy Flickinger will return May 4 for cast removal from her leg broken February 9 1958 and stay about 10 days to learn to walk again.
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Frank Deede
Ann Arbor
Kathy Flickinger
Old Saline Telephone Speaks of City’s Changing Times
Mrs Bessie Collins recalls the village’s evolution from hand crank talk boxes to dial telephones, praising progress from cobblestone streets and horse blocks to electric lights and new amenities. She notes changed work, travel, and social life, while cherishing the telephone as a steady link through wars and news.
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Bessie, Collins
Telethone
Saline
Saline High Band Earns State Contest Honors Again
The Saline High School Band directed by Arthur Katterjohn competed at the State Band Contest in East Lansing, earning an Excellent or Second Division rating among Class B groups. Judges praised soloists and interpretation but noted tonal balance and balance issues, with 40 Class B bands competing.
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Saline High School
Arthur Katterjohn
East Lansing
Siciaris
Saline
Joan Austin
Kathrene Raus
Alice Sheehan
Eileen Austin
Schaible
Howard Johnson
Leon Vedder
Russell Reed
Bob Wojsack
Acton Ossling
Katterjohn
George Austin
Observer
Kiwanians Hold Meeting With Alaska Program
The Kiwanians Club of Saline met Monday evening with president Bob Harrison presiding. Tony Schilds led an Alaska themed program showing slides and recounting his recent trip. A board meeting followed the regular session.
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Kiwakis Club
Saline
Bob Harrison
Tony Schilds
Alaskan Territory
Tony
Alaska
Sa line City Council meeting moved to Tuesday May 6
The Sa line City Council changed its regular meeting from Monday May 5 to Tuesday May 6 due to the major exchange day. Also noted is a family wedding: Miss Sharon Woodward wed Mr Arthur DeWulf at the Baptist Church in Plymouth on April 26, with relatives including Ardis Heininger and Elsie Heininger of Milan and Ellen Baker and Carla attending.
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Saline City
Ardis” Heininger
Elsie Heininger
Milan
Ellen, Baker
Carla
Sharon “Woodward
Mt Arthur
DeWulf
Plymouth
The
Saline Chamber Debates Bake Sales and Depot Threats
The Saline Chamber of Commerce held a Monday evening meeting at Saline Savings Bank. Members urged limiting bake sales to one per month. A committee was named to study a petition against closing the New York Central Railroad express and freight service to Saline. A $150 allotment supports summer recreation. Plans for the mayor’s exchange day advance as ticket sales continue.
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Saline Chamber of Commerce
Saline Savings Bank
Walker
Gene Carpentier
Lee Robinson
Art Heininger
New York Central Railroad
Saline
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Art Hoehn
Co Salutatorian Daughter Honors in Local Graduation
The daughter of Mr and Mrs Newland earns co salutatorian honors in a local high school graduation ceremony. She is recognized for top class rank and academic achievement, alongside fellow graduates and families attending.
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Mrs. ‘Newland
Westminster Fellowship Meet Planned Across Churches
A quarterly Westminster Fellowship gathering of Federated Church Saline People's Church Milan and First Presbyterian Ypsilanti is set for Sunday at 3 30 p m in the Ypsilanti Church with a transport meet at Federated Church 2 25 p m led by moderator Miss Joan Austin. Mr and Mrs Wayne Goble and their son spent the weekend in Lima Ohio visiting both sets of parents.
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Westminster Fellowship Groups
Federated Church
Saline
People’s Church
Milan
First Presbyterian’ Church
Ypsilanti
Westminster Fellowship Group
Joan Austin
Wayne Goble and Son
Lima
Ohio
Saline Area Schools to Build High School at $1.053 Million
The Saline Area Schools Board awarded contracts for a new high school north of the Saline Ann Arbor road. Kurtz Building Co. of Ann Arbor is general contractor at base 698 203.00 with add ons bringing total to 737 456.00 for structure. Hunter Prell of Battle Creek handles plumbing and heating at 203 200.00 base plus extras totaling 220 316.00. Motor City Electrical Co. of Ann Arbor wins electrical with base 89 370.00 and extras totaling 95 005.00. Overall project totals 1 052 778.00, 11.53 per square foot for 91 300 sq ft to house 800 pupils, saving the district 244 583.00 under estimates. Construction starts early May.
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Board of Education of the
Saline Area
Saline
Ann Arbor
Kurtz Building Co
Hunter & Prell
Battle Creek
Motor City Electrical Co
Board of Education
Federated Church Council Schedules May Meeting
The regular monthly business meeting of the Federated Church Council will be held Sunday afternoon May 4 at 3 00 oclock at the Church.
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The
Federated Church Council
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