Saline Merchants Hostive Hockey Event and Baseball Schedule
Lefty Wilson of the Detroit Red Wings speaks at the Saline Legion Hall on May 24 with film highlights and a round table. The Stroh Brewery tour promotes hockey education through May to July, chaired by L. H. Huizel. The Saline Merchants baseball team opens May 27 in the Michigan Inter-County league with a 3:30 start, featuring Ernest Stemen as player manager and a roster of local players, ending the season in early September.
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Lefty Wilson
Detroit
Red Wing
Saline Bowling Assn
Legion Hall
Saline
Mich
Detroit Red Wing
Stroh Brewery Company
L. H. Huizel
Michigan Ave
Saline, Mich
Canadian Navy
Red Wings
Scalies
Mr. Zero
Merchants
Mude
Ernest Stemen
Don Jaeger
Walford Larson
LaVern (Bun) Drake
Don Younce
Richard Derryberry
Vic Schwartzberger
John Domas
Tom Simpson
Jim Rhoades
Jan Ratliff
Detroit Edison Grants 2.5 Percent Wage Rise
Detroit Edison announces a 2.5 percent base pay increase for all weekly paid employees in trades operating office clerical supervisory and staff roles. Effective June 4 the raise includes a minimum 6 cents per hour and affects about 11 000 workers in Detroit and Southeastern Michigan.
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Detroit Edison
Chas. R. Landrigan
Manchester
Detroit
Michigan
Washtenaw PTA Council to Install Officers at May Meeting
The Washtenaw County PTA Council will meet Thursday May 24 at the Charles BeKenny hall in Ypsilanti with installation of next year’s officers. Guest speaker Mrs. Wallace Garneau of Kalamazoo, state chairman of audio-visual education, will discuss programming and audio-visual work in the PTA. County council members from the area include Nelson Short Manchester PTA President Mrs. Louis Vogel Pleasant Lake PTA and Mrs. Arthur Sprague also of Pleasant Lake.
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Parent Teachers Association
Washtenaw County Council
Charles BeKenny
Ypsilanti
Wallace Garneau
Kalamazoo
P.T.A
Fred Schumm
Nelson Short
Manchester Pta
Louis Vogel
The
Pleasant Lake
Handy Third Hand Hoist Aids Ceiling Panel Install
A home built device from Family Handyman helps raise 4 by 8 ceiling panels in minutes. It uses four 1 by 4 stock four feet long two 2 by 3s five feet long scrap stock angle irons casters and a C clamp. Casters let the hoist move to the working spot while it lifts and holds the panel for nailing.
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Handy
Family Handyman
Tigers Demand Equal Rights for Visiting Bullpens
Detroit players push for uniform protection in AL parks after a Cleveland visit exposed cold, damp conditions. Harvey Kuenn gathers data on bullpens while Spike Briggs plans league-wide proposals before the All-Star Game.
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Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Cleveland
Detroit
Tiger
Harvey Kuenn
Spike Briggs
Kuenn
Roeder
Milwaukee
Yankees seek batting crown amid seven pennants since 1945
The New York Yankees, a symbol of power, have won seven pennants since 1945 yet only one league batting champion, George Stirnweiss in 1946 with .309. Elmer Flick holds the lower mark at .306 in 1940. All-Star Game tickets went on sale May 1 in Washington, selling 28 000 seats in 21 hours. refunds or tickets will be issued starting June 20.
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New York Yankees
George Stirnweiss
Elmer Flick
Cleveland
Washingtn
Johnny Morrissey
Lane predicts Cardinals pennant with new hurlers
Cardinals general manager Frank Lane says St. Louis can win the National League title this year with strengthened pitching. He cites acquisitions of Murry Dickson Herman Wehmeier and Dick Littlefield and notes a balanced league, Dodgers' slow start, and Braves' weather luck as aiding factors. Lane emphasizes pitching as the key and expects continued strong output from Dickson Wehmeier Littlefield and staff to sustain a multiple-year challenge.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Frank Lane
Lane
Murry Dickson
Herman Wehmeier
Phillies
Dick Littlefield
Pirates
Cardinals
National League
Dodgers
Braves
Milwaukee
Stan Musial
Kenny Boyer
Rip Repulski
Wally Moon
Red Schoen
Dane
Dickson
Webmeier
Littlefield
Vinegar Bend Mi
Washtenaw Attends Regional Road Planning Meet
Washtenaw authorities attended a six county road planning commission meeting in Detroit last week. The commission will plan regional highway projects and Washtenaw pledges 1200 dollars in support with Hiland M Thatcher of Wayne county named chairman. Washtenaw representatives included Suprs. William Scheel Edward Frederick and Howard G Milner, road commission manager.
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Washtenaw
Detroit
Hiland M. Thatcher
Wayne County
Suprs
William Scheel
Edward Frederick
Howard G. Milner
Washtenaw Road Commission
Past Matrons Meet Saline with 22 Members Attending
Mrs. Louis Bowen hosted the Past Matrons Club in Saline on Monday with 22 members present. After dessert, a social evening followed. Birthday celebrations honored Mrs. J. B. Wallace Mrs. Samuel Lambarth Mrs. Russell Wright Mrs. Hugh Austin and Mrs. Bowen. Wallace of Hudson Ohio is noted as a long time honored guest linked to the local Eastern Star history.
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Saline
Louis Bowen
J. B. Wallace
Samuel Lambarth
Russell Wright
Hugh Austin
Bowen
Wallace
Hudson
Ohio
Order of the Eastern Star
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Saline Merchants
Ross “Lefty” Wilson
Detroit Red Wings
Washtenaw Pta Council
Alan Maver
Pittsburgch Pirates
Brooklyn
Boiton
King Features Syndicate
Hecklers
Bull Pen
Joe Garagiola
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Wolverine
Michigan Trucking Association
Fort Sealby
Woltz Studios
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