Polio Shot Clinics Planned Across Several Towns
County health chief Dr Otto K Engelke says the second Salk polio shots will be given May 20 in Dexter Manchester Whitmore Lake and Stone School Ann Arbor. The Saline clinic on May 24 remains uncertain amid vaccine shortages with residents urged to watch newspapers and radio for updates.
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Otto K. Engelke
Dexter
Manchester
Whitmore Lake
Stone School
Ann Arbor
Saline
Union School Mothers Day Tea Honors Mothers
Union School hosted a Mothers Day Tea on Friday afternoon May 13 with a child led program. Each mother received a potted plant after verses were recited and the tea table featured iris tulips spirea with nuts and mints.
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Union School
Ford
MYF Splash Party Planned at MSNC Pool
Members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship plan a swim at Michigan State Normal College pool on Tuesday May 24. Jane Jordan, a freshman at MSNC, organized the event.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Michigan State Normal College
Jane Jordan
MSNC
Don Jeppesen Elected President of Sub-District
Don Jeppesen son of Mr and Mrs Ken Jeppesen was elected president of the Washtenaw Sub-District of the Methodist Youth Fellowship. The Saline MYF hosted the rally and the Washtenaw Sub-District covers several area churches. Sharon Starling later won the Ann Arbor District presidency and Jim Rhoades became Monroe County subdistrict president. Don also noted as accepted delegate to the National Assembly at Purdue in August, with ten delegates chosen from over 85 churches. Over 5,000 Methodist youth nationwide will attend.
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Don Jeppesen
Ken Jeppesen
Washtenaw
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Saline Myf
Ell
Brighton
South Lyon
New Hud
Howson
Novi
Don
Sharon Starling
Ann Arbor
Saline
Jim Rhoades
Macon Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sharon
Monroe County
Macon
National Assembly of Methodist
Purdue University
National Assembly
Tohe Assembly
Methodists Plan Camping in June
Nine members of the senior MYF will attend Judson Collins camp in June bringing Saline Church campers to about 25. A camp committee collects funds from church groups and pays half the camp fee for each youth attending.
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MYF
Judson Collins
Saline Church
Fosters to Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Saline
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Foster of Saline mark 50 years married. They wed in Windsor on May 27, 1905, and lived in Detroit before settling east of Ypsilanti, later moving to Saline. They have two daughters, a son, ten grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
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Edward Foster
Saline
Max Ross
Eva Meddows
Woodstock
Ontario
Foster
Detroit
Windsor
Ypsiltanti
Willow Run Village
Farm Bureau Elevator
Ypsilanti Township
Spencer School
Ypsilanti
Masonic Lodge
Rotary Club of
Francis D, Ross
Belleville
George ©. Foster
Richfield Springs
New York
Saline Couple Quietly Observes Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Curtiss marked their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their son Bliss Curtiss and family in Saline. Vera Decker and Carl Curtiss wed May 10, 1905 in LaGrange Indian. Curtiss held leadership roles at Citizens Bank and Universal Die Casting Company and served as president since 1931. Both sustain active civic involvement in Saline and are linked to the Methodist Church and local clubs.
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C. A. Curtiss
Bliss Curtiss
Vera Decker
Carl Curtiss
Andrew Decker
LaGrange
Indian
Camden
Hillsdale County
Mich
Citizens Bank
Beverly P. Davenport
William H. Davenport
Mr. Davenport
Curtiss
Williams
E. Michigan Ave
H. Davenport
Hillsdale College
Bliss
Vera Knapp
Carl Irving
Mary Margaret
Saline Mill Theatre Announces Teen Workshop and Apprentice Tryouts
Saline Mill Theatre will run a teen workshop May 21 22 to discuss summer theatre setup with professionals guiding production lighting costumes and sets. May 22 will feature tryouts for the 1955 apprentice program open to area students from Kindswood Bloomfield Hills Mumford Detroit Ecorse Ann Arbor and Saline High School.
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Saline Mill Theatre
Saline
Kindswood School
Bloomfield Hills
Michigan
Mumford High School
Detroit
Ecorse High School
Ann Arbor
Appreciation Day Draw Grants $96 to Saline Winner
Rodney Owens of Saline won $96 in the weekly Appreciation Day drawing held last Friday at Deede Electric. The prize money was collected in the uptown drawing, with another drawing planned for next week.
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Rodney Owens
Saline
Deede Electric
Theatre Workshop Staff Named from University of Michigan
The staff in charge of the workshop includes Ned Schneider of the Cranbrook School, Helen Garlington, Barbara Hamel and Ted Heusel, all from the University of Michigan.
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Ned Schneider
Cranbrook School
Helen Garlington
Barbara Hamel
Ted Heusel
University of Michigan
Mrs. McKenzie Plans Vacation in Scotland
Mrs Henry McKenzie and her son Douglas depart for New York City on Sunday afternoon with her mother Mrs H P S Burke of Monett Missouri. They sail on the Queen Mary early Wednesday for weeks in the British Isles. The Rev Henry McKenzie will join later for a brief Scottish vacation in homes of the Rev and Mrs Hillis McKenzie of St Andrew s Fife and Mr and Mrs Archibald Preston of Falkirk Stirlingshire Scotland.
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Henry McKenzie
Douglas
New York City
H.P.S. Burke
Monett
Missouri
Kindergarteners to Hold Parents Night Program
Kindergarten classes will entertain their families at a Parents Night on Tuesday evening May 24 in the gymnasium. Both morning and afternoon groups will perform and a refreshments reception will follow. The program begins at 7 30 p m.
Washtenaw County PTA Set To Install Officers At May 19 Meeting
The Washtenaw County Council of PTA will hold its final meeting of the school year at Charles McKenny Hall in Ypsilanti on May 19. A 6:30 cafeteria supper will precede the ceremony during which officers to be installed include President Mrs. Donald Cornell Saline Vice president Mrs. Louis Vogel Pleasant Lake Secretary Mrs. Russell Benneth Chelsea Treasurer Orville Lidgard Milan and Historian Mrs. Bernard Wendt Whitmore Lake.
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Washtenaw County Council of
PTA
Charles McKenny Hall
Ypsilanti
Donald Cornell
Saline
Louis Vogel
Pleasant Lake
Russell Benneth
Chelsea
Orville Lidgard
Milan
Bernard Wendt
Whitmore Lake
Saline Woman's Club Elects New Officers at Spring Luncheon
Mrs. Cecil Davenport elected president of the Saline Woman's Club as officers for the coming year are installed at the spring luncheon hosted by Mrs. Otto Hagans. The club marks its fiftieth anniversary with past presidents honored. next event is a Tea for Saline High School seniors on May 24 at Mrs. Dwight Reynolds home.
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Don Bassett
Karen Taylor
Sharon Starling
Pat Wilton
Saline Woman's Club
Otto Hagans
Cecil Davenport
Alvin Seimsen
Carl Curtiss
Max Fosdick
Reuben Finkbeiner
Carl Carr
Arthur Jacobsen
Bessie Collins
Harold Gray
Leo Jensen
Charles Miller
Luther Briggs
Martin Fucss
Esther Landwahr
Edwin Hering
Jensen
Woman’s Club
Saline High School
Dwight Reynolds
Textile Road
Saline High School Dance Recital Friday Evening
Saline High School presents a Spring Recital featuring Mary Lou Gall and 40 Saline Band dancers in the High School Auditorium Friday evening May 20. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for elementary students, available from band members or at the door.
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Saline High School
Mary Lou Gall
Mary Lou
Saline Band
Local social visits and church talks across Michigan
Ann Arbor residents Mr and Mrs Hudson Morton and daughter Martha joined evenings with the Wood family and others in Dundee and Warren while camping near Higgins Lake. Trinity Church men met at St John s Lutheran to discuss lake property for a Lutheran camp and planned fundraising. Leonard Neithammer family vacationed at Otsego Lake as Saline Child Study Club schedules installation luncheon at Corner House in Ann Arbor on May 21.
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Hudson Morton
Martha
Ann Arbor
George Wood
Trinity Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Northfield Township
Saline Child Study Club
OES to Entertain Ann Arbor and Windsor Guests
The Ann Arbor Chapter hosts a special meeting Monday May 28 at eight with guest officers to exemplify the degrees. Windsor Chapter No 4 members attended as special guests and presented the initiatory rites.
Deede Replaces Willer at Saline Radio and Electric
Frank Deede returns to work with Deede Radio and Electric Company of Saline, taking over from Jay Willer who resigns to focus on his business in Ann Arbor.
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Frank Deede
Deede
Saline Area Schools Announce 55 56 Staff
Superintendent Leo L. Jensen reveals the 1955 56 faculty. Elmer Houghton named Senior High principal, Charles Jaquith Junior High principal, and Mrs. Marion Barclay appointed Elementary School principal for the new school.
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Leo. L. Jensen
Saline Area
Elmer Houghton
Charles Jaquith
Marion Barclay
Federated Church Board Meeting Set for Tonight
The Federated Church announces a combined meeting of Church Council and Board of Trustees. Called by the pastor, the session will convene at 8:00 in the church building.
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Federated Church Board
Council of Federated Church Aith
Board of Trustees
Hospital Births and Patients Report from Saline Area
A daughter born May 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lange of Saline and a daughter born May 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sears of Willow Village. A son born May 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Willard Thearer of Saline. Medical patients include Mrs. John Lamb of Saline and Mary McGee of Ypsilanti. Tonsilectomies performed on Ronald West Mancle Hill of Saline Thomas Barber of Ypsilanti Beverly Plasters of Bsilan Car ol Tolles of Ann Arbor and Al Jeyne Heldreth of Plymouth. Mrs H P S Burke of Monett Missouri visiting the home of her daughter Mrs Henry McKenzie arrived by plane yesterday.
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Elmer Lange
Saline
Harvey Sears
Willow Village
Willard Thearer
John Lamb
Mary McGee
Ypsilanti
Ronald West
Mancle Hill
Thomas Barber
Beverly Plasters
Bsilan
Carol ‘Tolles
Ann Arbor
al« Jeyne Heldreth
Plymouth
H.P.S. Burke
Monett, Missouri
Henry McKenzie
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Women’s Club
Fosters
Edward D, Foster
Theatre Workshop
Mrs. McKenzie
Scotland
County Pta
Pat Johnson
Sally Stimpson
Katharene and
Magdalene Ross
Edward Laudon and Sons
Ronald Tracy
Higgins Lake
Robert Starling
Clare Adams
Dundee
Tommy
Harry Kemp
Colin Humphrey
Warren, Michigan
Leonard Neithammer
Otsego Lake
Herman Howeisen
Howeisen
Purfield
Clarence Johnson
Ross Ackley
Hospital News
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