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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1956

Page

2

Saline Elementary Dance Recital Presented May 18

Mary Lou Gall directs the Saline Elementary School dance recital Friday May 18 at 8 p.m. in the Saline School auditorium. About 500 expected as Saline High School Band sponsors with tickets programs scenery and ushers by band members. Proceeds go to the Band Trip Fund for the State Band Contest. Participating students include Deborah Carr Jean Bondie Anita Larson Sally Schlie f Patty Lange Debbie Wahl Mary Merchant Jo an Wiebusch Celeste Vacek Medina Vacek Benna Jean Sawyers Sandiland Bowen Dallas Schmid Kathy Wilson Jean Feldkamp Rene Osterhout Patty Rapp Cindy Hartman Debbie Deede Janet Deed e Jane Ross Nancy Wiedman Karen Lehtonen Pamela Staley Sue Davis Norah Bixby Judy Feldkamp David Farrell Gail Armbruster Janis Coe Sharon Feldkamp Judy Jordan Sandra Murrie Lorenda Gerlinger Barbara Fritz Karen Weber Janice Weber Mary Katherine Beach Jimmie Martin Barbara Lossing Jean Holmes Jackie Holmes Anna Pearl Baughman Bobby Still Carol Cornett Stuart Schlief

Saline Deborah Carr Jean Bondie Anita Larson Sally Schlief Patty Lange Debbie Wahl Mary Merchant Joan Wiebusch Celeste Vacek Medina Vacek Benna Jean Sawyers Sandiland Bowen Dallas Schmid Kathy Wilson Jean Feldkamp Renee Osterhout Patty Rapp Cindy Hartman Debbie Deede Janet Dee de Jane Ross Nancy Wiedman Karen Lehtonen Pamela Staley Sue

Scottish guests arrive to stay with Rev. Henry McKenzie

Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Preston Jr. and daughter Morag of Falkirk Scotland arrive in the United States to settle and stay with their cousin Rev. Henry McKenzie. Mrs. McKenzie met them in New York on Tuesday.

Archibald Preston, Jr Morag Falkirk Scotland Mr. Preston Henry McKenzie

Potluck Supper at First Methodist Church May 24

The final Family Nights and potluck supper of the year take place at the First Methodist Church on Thursday May 24 starting at 6 30 p.m. After the meal the group will sing, share devotions, and view the film The Secret of the Gift about Christian stewardship.

First Methodist

Cubs Induct 4 at Saline Dens Present Skits

At a Wednesday meeting May 9 Saline Cub Dens admitted four new members. The elementary school venue hosted three dens presenting skits to a crowd of parents and scouts titled Hobo Month.

Saline Cub Dens

Federated Church Women Postpone Meeting to May 25

The Women’s Class of Federated Church School delays its gathering to Friday May 25 at 8 00 p m. The event will be hosted by Mrs Howard Kuhl on West Henry Street with Mrs Clarence Johnson as program leader.

Federated Church School Howard Kuhl West Henry Street Clarence Johnson

Saline women attend Synodical Biennial meeting in Indiana

Mrs. Charles Kern and Mrs. George Winkel traveled to South Bend Indiana Tuesday and Wednesday for the Synodical Biennial meeting of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Guild. Kern presides over St. Pauls Church guild and Winkel delegates from Ann Arbor Regional.

Grange Urges Adequate State Funding For Agricultural Research

The State Grange with Michigan Agricultural Conference and Farm Bureau asks the legislature to fund a strong agricultural research program. They warn competition from other states and outdated methods threaten Michigan farming and require better crop varieties and modern marketing. Improved basic research benefits both producers and consumers through a steady supply of quality farm products.

State Grange Michigan Agricultural Conference Farm Bureau Michigan

Fruit Region Lovely In Cherry Blossom Time

Benton Harbor Michigan reports that cherry blossoms will reach their peak next week and color the region white to fuchsia. Roadways such as Empire British and Napier offer good views, with Red Bud Trail and Territorial Road also noted. heavy blossoms are expected after a late frost delay.

Benton Habor Mich Benton Harbor Buchanan U. S. 31 Berrien Springs Territorial Road

Supervisors OK Social Security Coverage For County Staff

The Wastenaw Court Board of Supervisors voted that their stipends count as salary under the Social Security Act and approved coverage for county workers. Opinions from state officials advised the board on wage classifications, with coverage set to take effect retroactively to January 1. The Michigan State Grange has advised parties on farm policy, with several recommendations adopted into 1956 party platforms.

Wastenaw Court Board of Supervisors Board of Supervisors William Ager Donald O’hara Michigan Grange

Baptism Held On Mother's Day at First Methodist Church

Mother's Day service at First Methodist Church saw infant and child baptisms. Recipients include Linda and Donald Belote, Jeffrey and Joan Erskine, Linda Livingstone, and Steven, Robert, and Linda Russell, children of their respective parents.

First Methodist Church Linda Donald Henry Belote Jeffrey Joan Henry Erskine John Livingstone Steven Robert Robert Russell

Petty Officer Completes Recruit Training at Great Lakes

Petty Officer son of Mrs. Edna E. Love 207 W Michigan Ave graduated recruit training May 12 at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois Thomas serves as a squad leader He returns home for a two week leave before new duty at the base His mother sister Edna Mae Love Detroit and Miss Worrie Schwartz attended the Chicago graduation ceremonies last week.

Edna E. Love Michigan Ave Great Lakes Naval Training Center Great Lakes Thomas Edna Mae Love Detroit Worrie Schwartz Chicago

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