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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

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Elsman Resigns From Saline City Council

Regular council meeting reveals Adrian Elsman resigning effective May 6 as he plans to move to Florida. He has served two terms and was mayor 1948–1950. successor could be appointed or vacancy left until election.

Adrian Elsman Elsman Florida Saline Silkworth’s Wolfin Harry Joseph Cecil Aobertson Ignation Joseph Albertson Council Muira

This and That column snippets and name corrections

A collection of quips and aside notices from a local column. The piece mentions Ted Ormsby shaving his mustache and misrendered names like Bobby Leutheuser corrected to Robert Leutheuser. It teases social observations and hints at regular columning starting with Fishermen’s Corner by Jase and Jo.

Ted Ormsby Marty Hemenway Fishermen’s Corner Jase Bobby Leutheuser Robert Leutheuser

New Bride Betty Feeman Weds Jack Graf in Methodist Church

Betty Feeman daughter of Mrs. Gilbert Dicks and Harold Feeman married Saturday May 8 in the Methodist church to Jack Graf son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Graf. Rev Fevell officiated. The bride wore a nylon net and lace gown with a Juliette cap and carried white rose bouquet. Her sister Mrs John Dean of Ann Arbor was maid of honor in a yellow net over taffeta gown.

Betty Feeman Gilbert Dicks Harold Feeman Methodist Jack Graf Edwin Graf Fevell Methodist Church John Dean Ann Arbor

Ladies Aid Group Plans Detroit Tea and Style Show

The Ladies Aid Society of Federated church will visit the Del Ray Neighborhood House in Detroit on Wednesday May 14 for a tea featuring a sewing class style show and both American and European pastries. The group meets at Federated church at 10:80 AM for a business session and potluck luncheon.

Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church del Ray Detroit Settlement Project Federated Church George Austin Hugh Austin George Bure Mary Morden Presbyterian Missionary McKenzie Paul Klueter

St Pauls Mother Daughter Banquet Set for May 9

St Pauls church will host its annual Mother Daughter banquet on May 9 at 7 oclock. The program includes a humorous debate fellowship singing piano selection tributes to Mothers and daughters a vocal solo and violin selections. Miss Florence Ehnis will serve as toastmistress with men assisting in serving and Milton Hartman guiding kitchen arrangements while Bruce Arend oversees dining hall assignments.

St. Pauls Church Florence Ehnis Milton Hartman Bruce Arend

Local Families Visit Plymouth Park on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Jack Leonard and Jacky with A Zurlinden and family plus LaVerne Leonard and family spent Sunday at Plymouth Park. Mrs Carl Curtiss visited Detroit on Monday. Mary Margaret and Carl Irving Curtiss have been ill with measles but are recovering well.

Jack Leonard Jacky A. Zurlinden LaVerne Leonard Plymouth Park Carl Curtiss Detroit Mary Margaret Carl Irving Curtiss

Saline High names valedictorian Ann Taylor for 1952

Ann Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Taylor of 220 Monroe has been named Saline High School valedictorian for 1952. She has a strong academic record and active participation in student council Salinian staff cheerleading band plays and girls athletics. She will enroll next fall at Michigan State College in elementary education with a major in speech and English.

Ann Taylor Kenneth Taylor Monroe Saline High School Ann Michigant State College

Saline Youths Trip Cut Short By Measles

Saline High School Senilor John Klumpp Jr and classmate James Schroeder were left behind in New York after contracting measles during a trip to Niagara Falls New York City and Washington D C. The remaining students continued on to Washington while the pair stayed at the Henry Hudson Hotel.

John Klumpp, Jr Saline High School Senilor Niagara Falls New York City Washington, D. C New York James Schroeder Klumpp Henry Hudson Hotel Washington

Fourth MUCC Skeet and Trap Shoot Set for May 11 1952

The fourth annual MUCC skeet and trap shoot will be held at Oakland County Sportsmans Club on Sunday May 11, 1952. MUCC members from affiliate clubs may participate. Grounds lie in Waterford Michigan seven miles north of Pontiac on US 10. OCSC grounds are fourteen miles east of Waterford on Waterford Rd. A snack bar will offer coffee and cold drinks.

M.U.C.C Oakland County Sportsmans Club MUCC Waterford Mich Pontiac OCSC Waterford Rd

Mrs Maude Deem Spends Two Weeks With Gor Family

Mrs Maude Deem of Detroit visits two weeks at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Glen Gor.

Rotary Remarks on Model U N Assembly trip to Hillsdale

Last Thursday Rotary members recapped the Model U N held in Hillsdale where eight high school students sponsored by the Rotary Club and the local school gained parliamentary training and insight into how the General Assembly operates. Five students shared their experiences while three were on a senior trip.

Rotary Model U. N Hillsdale Rotary Club U. N. General Assembly Helen Graf Rhea Menzel Dorothy Marion Richard Miller James Gleason Lewis Mundy Hilsdale Mr. Hooker Sabina Zettl Christa Breitkreutz Ann Taylor General Assembly Michigan Saline Egypt U. N

Salutatorian for Class of 1952 Sue Thomas

Sue Thomas daughter of Mrs Helen Thomas 215 Clark is this years salutatorian. She took a Saline High School academic course and was active in cheerleading junior play Future Homemakers of America basketball Salinian staff and the G A L Club. She travelled to France last fall as an Ameri can representative for Youth for Understanding. She plans to enroll at the University of Michigan or Michigan State Normal College next fall to study teaching with a major in speech and dramatics.

Sue Thomas Helen Thomas Clark Sue Saliné High School Future Homemakers of America France Youth For Understanding Rotary International University of Michigan Michigan State Normal College

Circulate Petitions For School Tuesday In Saline

On Tuesday May 13 between 5 and 8 p m trial petitions will be circulated in Saline District No 1 Fractional to gauge district interest in school reorganization. Fifty percent of electors in a district must sign to join legal petitions. signers must meet age citizenship and residency requirements and sign individually.

Saline United States Michigan

Man Arrested After 85–90 MPH City Crash

Howard McAllister of 8820 South Ann Arbor sped through city streets at 85 to 90 mph smashing into a railroad area and a bedroom, escaping with minor injuries. He was cited for reckless driving, pleaded guilty, and chose 60 day license suspension over jail.

Howard McAllister Ann Arbor McAlister George Bernard McAllister Saline Wood

Hering Family Attend 46th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Edwin Hering and their sons attended the 46th wedding anniversary of Mrs Herings parents Mr and Mrs George Russell in Athens Sunday. Mrs Herings aunt Mrs Reynolds accompanied them home. Litlie Scotty Burdick is a measles patient.

Edwin Hering George Russell Athens Herings Reynolds Litlié Scotty Burdick

Saline High Band Earns High Marks at State Festival

Saline High School Band under director Arthur Katterjohn earned near top honors at the State Band Festival in East Lansing. Judges praised fundamentals, interpretation, and tone though one gave a two rating for some intonation flaws. The group, including many younger players, is encouraged to continue and perform a full concert on May 28 at the local school auditorium.

Saline High School Arthur Katterjohn East Lansing Saline Keith Stein Michigan State College George Waln Oberlin Conservatory Katterjohn Ernest Manning

Mrs Muir Joins Saline Savings Bank Staff

Mrs. E. J. Muir wife of the new City Clerk and Treasurer joined the Saline Savings Bank staff on Thursday May 1st. She will fill the bookkeeping position left by Betty Feldkamp who departs in two weeks to marry. Mrs Muir brings years of accounting and secretarial experience and previously helped her husband manage the C Smith Store for over eight years. Mr and Mrs Oscar Hosmer and their son Roger returned home from a three week trip to Clearwater Florida and other sites.

BE. J. Muir New City Saline Savings Bank Muir C . Smith Betty Feldkamp C. F. Smith Oscar Hosmer Roger Clearwater Florida

Saline Junior Police Sell Popcorn to Raise Funds

The Saline Junior Police, about twenty members aged 10 to 16, raise money by selling popcorn at US-112 and N. Ann Arbor on Wednesdays and Saturdays. They earned 90 bags on April 30 and use profits to attend baseball and hockey games and other sports events.

Saline Junior Police Us-112 N. Ann Arbor Junior Police Carlton and Albertson Harry Joseph

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Mrs Gray St. Pauls E. J. Muir Savings Bank Frank Harms Art Smith Walter Finley Karl Bredernitz Charles Steiner Dutch” Daniels
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