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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
2
A and M Chevrolet took the league lead on March 12, 1954 and never relinquished it finishing with a clear margin. Haller's Tavern trailed in second place as the season concluded.
The final standings show A M Chevrolet and Haller's Tavern contending while Hull's Grocery and Burg's Bar battled for third. Elvin Armbruster rolled a 539 series and 227 game, with Wilmac Co. winning at Saline 214 to 187 as Bennett and Vange starred. Final tallies list teams and percentages, plus a note to multiply points by $1.20762 for checks.
Seitz Roofing holds a slim lead as Deede T V rallies from 12 down to within 1% points after a 19 of 20 burst. Old Masters beat Seitz Roofing 4-0 led by Heininger with 498. B & B Recreation drops to fourth after losing to Deede T V as Wiedman Auto gains.
F Deede led with 220 and 547 as Deede T V team totaled 874 and 2424 in a standout bowling series at Carl's Place. Mike Wilson contributed to the event with his high marks.
The 1953-54 season concluded on April 22 with an annual banquet April 29 at the Legion Hall. A dinner by Legion Auxiliary followed a short meeting. Prizes were awarded as Karen Taylor Joan Austin and Sally Stimpson performed. Standings listed Bridgewater Tavern B and B Recreation Saline Variety Goll A and M Chevrolet Lambarth Ramblers Walkers 5 and 10. High games and averages were noted for Rae Gillen Jan Karn Olga Lambarth Hazel Graf and others.
The Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic in Ypsilanti invites Washtenaw Lenawee and Monroe residents to its 1954 annual dinner meeting at 6 45 p m in Tecumseh The clinic directs emotionally disturbed child counseling and Juvenile Court evaluations Judge Paul W Alexander of Toledo will speak about juvenile affairs Judge O Brien praised the clinic and a small Community Chest grant backs its work
Saline Woman's Club members join the Annual Adult Education Institute at the University of Michigan on Thursday May 6. A luncheon at 12:00 at the Michigan League precedes workshops on Radio and TV, films in club programming, materials for club presentations, and Michigan taxes with sessions at Rackham and Maynard studios. A 4:00 tea follows. hosts include Federated Women's Clubs of Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor.
Mr and Mrs Robert Harrison were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Rapp on Friday evening to celebrate the wedding anniversary of the Harrisons.
Janis Louise Brown and Gene A. Stull renewed their marriage vows in a Saturday evening ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church. The bride wore a lace and tulle gown with illusion neckline. her sister and bridesmaids wore pale green and lace ensembles. the couple plans to live at 155 E. Michigan Ave. Saline after a short trip. The groom is a Saline High School graduate employed by Whittaker and Gooding Co. of Dixboro.
Mrs Martha Dietiker Mrs Gertrude Cook Mrs Melita Hertler Miss Amanda Mayer and Mrs Bessie Collins attended an art exhibit showing local works and cultural interest.
Thirty oil paintings by Mrs P W Dierberger of Jackson were shown Monday evening at the Jackson Public Library. The artist, formerly Lydia Roeder of Saline and widow of Rev P W Dierberger, presented still lifes portraits and landscapes inspired by western scenes from Great Falls Montana where the minister served 22 years. Mrs Dierberger is related to Saline residents and has many friends there. Also mentioned, Mrs Roy Stoddard of Milan underwent surgery at Ford Hospital Detroit on April 22 and is improving rapidly.
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