Hornets Celebrate Baseball Victory and Track Qualifiers
Saline High School rejoiced at a base ball win over Milan and learned Saline fields nine players. Six track runners qualified for five events at the regional meet with hopes high for a top five finish at the state meet in Ann Arbor. Coach Padsen notes Milan Okemos Whitehall and East Jackson as strong contenders, while Saline aims for a top ten and possible overall win.
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Sa«line High School
Hornet
Milan
Hornets
Dale Bule
America
Saline High
Jerry Gonser
Howard Braun
Joe Graf
Don Feldkamp
Kelven Braun
Egon Gross
Ann Arbor
Saline
East Jackson
John Padsen
Okemos
Whitehall
Hornets Poised for Progress as State Meet Nears
The State Meet in Ann Arbor ends the track season. The Hornets, still early in program history, have performed well and show potential for future success, especially with a home track for practice.
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Ann Arbor
Hornets
Sue Thomas Final Installment of France Trip
Sue Thomas recounts her voyage home from France aboard the S S Ryndam with a group of friends including Bob Hahn and Jim Dalley. The voyage features a stormy nine and a half day crossing, reunions in the ship’s luggage room, and a dramatic New York Harbor arrival before returning to Detroit. The piece endorses youth-driven peace work through the Youth for Understanding Program.
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France
English Channel
Petit
Ryndam
Monsieur Petit
Bob Hahn
Lynn Wilson
Larry Thomas
Jim Dalley
Lorne Hunter
Rotterdam
New York Harbor
Netherlands
New York City
Detroit
Local Students Receive Scholarships in Saline Area
Four Sa line area students receive college scholarships. Judy Haswell gets a one year award from the University Alumni Council and Club. Sue Thomas earns the Regents Alumni Scholarship to the University of Michigan. Sally Meske and Lou Ann Elfring win Michigan State Board of Education scholarships to Michigan State Normal College. Ann Taylor’s award to Michigan State at East Lansing is unspecified. Award Night Assembly on Wednesday June 4 will announce remaining honors.
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Saline Area
Judy Haswell
Max Haswell
Saline Valley Farms
Saline High
University
University Alumni Club
Sue Thomas
Regents
U. of M
Sally Meske
Lou Ann Elfring
Michigan State Board of Education
Michigan State
Normal College
Ypst
Ann Taylor
East Lansing
Beet Sugar Plant Demands Coal in Minnesota
A new beet sugar plant in Minnesota requires 450 to 525 tons of coal every 24 hours to fuel production and operations.
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Minnesota
Poppy Memorial Drives Nation to Wear Symbol of Sacrifice
May tribute marks the American Legion Auxiliary push to wear the poppy again this year to honor war dead and aid veterans. Some 100000 volunteers distribute veteran made flowers with Girl Scouts assisting, urging the public to buy a poppy and remember those who served.
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America
American Legion Auxiliary
American
Williamston dominates Saline in 8-1 tri county baseball win
Wally Dunkel drove in five of Williamston’s eight runs as the Bills toppled Saline 8-1. Hoeft and Vincelotta each struck out 11 as Saline committed six errors. Other games saw Webberville crush Lansing Labor 18-2 and Howell beat Stockbridge 12-1. Ann Arbor Chelsea game postponed.
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Webberville
Howell
Ceee
Williamston
Baling
Stockbridge
Lansing
Chelsea Vo
Ann Arbor
Wally Dunkel
Bills
Saline
George Vincelette
Sonny Hoeft
Hoeft
Filsinger
Explorer Scouts Visit Grosse Ile for Weekend Base Tour
Eleven Saline Explorer Scouts joined Advisor Max Collins for a weekend trip to Grosse Ile. They traveled Friday night, stayed at the Grosse Ile Barracks, toured planes, weather, flight operations, and the control tower, explored hangers and shops, and learned parachute folding. They used base recreational facilities, played basketball, and watched movies.
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Max Collins
Grosse Ie
Grosse Ile Barracks
Weather Department
Legion Invited To Church Services
The Rev. Henry McKenzie invites American Legion and Auxiliary members to Federated Church services on Sunday May 25.
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Legion
Henry McKenzie
The
American Legion
Auxiliary
Federated Church
Harris Families Relocate to Leesburg Florida
Mr and Mrs William Harris Mr and Mrs Robert Harris and son Dick moved to Leesburg Florida Monday to establish homes Bill and Bob Harris plan to open a Standard station in Leesburg around June 1 They succeed B E Dodge who ran the Sheik station and later Shell Service in Saline Howard Red Feeman now welcomes customers, thanking patrons for years of support.
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William Harris
Robert Harris
Leesburg
Florida
Bill
Bob
Mr. Harris
B. E. Dodge
Sheik
Shell
Saline
Howard
Red” Feeman
Word origin of fiasco from Venetian glassblowers
Origin of the term fiasco traces to Venetian glassblowers where it meant a flask or bottle. In English it now denotes failure and is linked to the practice of discarding imperfect glassware by vendors.
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Medla
Egert Gross
Ea Na
Sears Roebuck
E. Liberty
Hottels
East Liberty Room
Hogan-Hayes Finance Co
General and Loan Corporatio
Lxoe
Petunias
Lambarth Bros
Michigan Ave
Chevrolet Co
Switzerland
North Sea
Daystrom
Fhurs
E. Main St
Milan, Mich
Harris
Mer
Gray
Wolverine
G.l.parsons
Guernsey
Holstein
Silver Hill
USDA
Michigan
U. S
Manchester
Artificial Breeders Association
Widmayer Inseminator
JU. S
Angus
Jersey
Lenawee-Britton Artificial Breeders Association
Weel Lanch
Britton
Macon
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