Memorial Day Observances in Saline and Local Decorations
Memorial Day on Sunday May 30 will be observed with parades and services at soldiers graves nationwide. In Saline Oakwood Cemetery houses about 100 graves with white crosses and poppies created by shop class students and Legion Auxiliary members led by Mrs. Zahn. Local civic efforts include Schmidt's Market decorating interiors per the mayor's proclamation and St James Evangelical Church women organizing a painting bee to renovate the kitchen and dining room.
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North
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Legion Auxiliary
Dwight Reynolds
Auxiliary
Eorge Winkle
Helen Graf
Vern Osterhout
Wayne Goble
Harold Armbruster
Lloyd Dell
Don Burkhart
Oakwood
Saline
Ernest Zahn
St. James Evangelical Church
Saline Child Study Club closes year with local programs
The Saline Child Study Club held its final meeting at Mrs. John Schild's home. Myra Hewley spoke on how children adjust to school. The club showcased library additions, pamphlets, and tapes on child guidance and family relations, and elected Mrs. George Wood president for next year.
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Saline
Myra Hewley
University Elementary School
Henry
Hagen
American
American Hygene Association
Science Research Association, Inc
National Counil
Michigan Child Study News
Parents Magazine
Paul Reed
Henry McKenzie
Arthur Hagen
Births and Medical Briefs From Saline Hospital
Birth announcements include a boy for Mr. and Mrs. John Kwiatkowski of Milan on May 20 and a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Moore of Manchester on May 20. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Nelson of Milan on May 21. Tonsillectomies listed for Gerald Fisher of Ann Arbor and John Richard Starling of Saline, with Karen Myers of Ypsilanti. Other medical items include Duane Osborn of Ann Arbor and Mrs. Helen Jantz of Saline, plus Mrs. Nadine Kurowicki of Tecumseh. Surgery note mentions Stanley Ehnis of Ann Arbor and a corrected entry for Mrs Kay Guenther of Saline.
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John Kwiatkowski
Milan
Lyle Moore
Manchester
Arvid Nelson
Gerald Fisher
Ann Arbor
John Richard Starling
Saline
Karen Myers
Ypsilanti
Duane Osborn
Helen Jantz
Nadine Kurowicki
Tecumseh
Stanley Ehnis
Ann
Kay Guenther
Sane
Shower Held for Miss Betty Alber
Nancy Woods hosted a shower at her home on Wednesday evening for the graduating class of 1953 in honor of Betty Alber. Attendees included Jackie Hoeft Helen Graf Dorothy Marion Norma Faust Jean Klumpp Irene Trinkle Darlene Klumpn Shirley Sanderson Peal Marjorie Marjorie Tower Marion Guenther Darlene Hinderer Wilma Rhodes Lois Finch Mrs Alber and Mrs Jacobs. Games provided entertainment and a treasure hunt revealed the gifts. Orange sherbet cupcakes and cake were served and friends offered congratulatory messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Woods
Betty Alber
Jackie Hoeft
Helen Graf
Dorothy Marion
Norma Faust
Jean Klumpp
Irene Trinkle
Darlene Klumpn
Shirley Sanderson Peal
Marjorie
Barbara Begole
Marjorie Tower
Marion Guenther
Darlene Hinderer
Wilma Rhodes
Lois Finch
Alber
Mrs. Jacobs
Miss Alber
Feldkamp Wins J C C Road E O Contest
The annual Road-e-o by the Junior Chamber of Commerce took place Sunday afternoon. Hart Feldkamp won first, Kenneth Guenther second, Walfred Larson third. Kenneth Lavery chaired with five contestants including the first young woman participant Pagg Nabeck. Earl Feldkamp earns state competition bid in Hast Lansing on June 5.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth Lavery
Hart Feldkamp
Kenneth Guenther
Walfred Larson
Pagg Nabeck
Tom Richards
Earl Bredegrnitz
Arthur Moehn
Jack Steele
Lee Robison
Earl
Hast Lansing
Open Gate of Democracy Inspires American Dream
A speaker portrays weary pilgrims entering a hopeful democracy gate and vows to defend freedom. The narrator commits to training leadership, opposing oppression, safeguarding others' rights, and honoring the nation under a banner of liberty and unity.
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America
Joyce Davenport Bridal Shower Held For Bride-to-be
Joyce Davenport was honored at a miscellaneous shower last Friday at Patricia Swanson's home. Barbara Goble Marlene Schroeder and Patricia Swanson hosted the event. The bride-to-be will wed Gerald Parker on June 19.
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Joyce Davenport
Patricia Swanson
Barbara Goble
Marlene Schroeder
Gerald Parker
Get Acquainted Class Honors Feuell at Pot-Luck Dinner
The Methodist Church Get Acquainted Class honored Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Feuell at a May 17 planned pot-luck dinner with 22 members present. A gift was given and a routine business meeting followed, electing officers: president Jim Beal, vice president Lena Davenport, secretary Jeanette Bondie, and treasurer Harold Olson.
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Methodist Church
R. R. Feuell
Saline High boys baseball trip to Detroit Tigers game
Owen Hoeft and Don Ford accompanied Saline High School baseball players to Detroit on Tuesday night to attend a Detroit Tigers game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Hoeft
Don Ford
Saline High
Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Saline Policeman Resigns After Pay Shortfall
Saline police officer Bob Rogers resigns citing insufficient pay for long hours. He joined August 10, 1953, and after leaving plans to work at the Ford Plant in Ypsilanti on the maintenance and construction crew.
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Bob Rogers
Saline
Bob
Ford
Ypsilantion
Salne
Saline Observes Memorial Day with Youth Fellowship Farewell
In Saline a surprise farewell for Rev. and Mrs. R. R. Feuell was held by the Senior and Intermediate Methodist Youth Fellowship led by advisor Bob Riveter. Memorial Day activities include a 10:00 parade from the school, services at the cemetery with Col. William M. Todd and Rev. R. R. Feuell officiating, flag and cross tributes, and Poppy Day proceeds supporting child welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Bob Riveter
Methodist Church
R. R. Feuell
Feuell
Eveveryone
Saline Methodist Church
Willam M. Todd
University of Michigan
Air Force R.O.T.C
Legion Auxiliary
Boy Scouts Wll
Legion Home
American Legion
Sixth Grade Pupils Visit Canada Outing Ends Tiring Yet Joyful
Sixth grade pupils accompanied by Mrs Mc Coy and eleven mothers toured Canada by bus and car. They began at Point Peelee on Lake Superior, waded at the shore, visited Heinz 57 Variety Factory and Kingston five and ten shops. The planned Jack Minor Bird Sanctuary at Kingsville was closed.
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Canada
Heinz 57
Kingston
Kingsville
Saline
Kenneth Rogers to Attend Bankers School
Kenneth Rogers assistant cashier at Saline Savings Bank has been chosen by the board to attend the Michigan State Bankers School in Ann Arbor starting June 21. Forty junior executives from Michigan banks attend the program each year.
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Kenneth Rogers
Saline Savings Bank
The
Michigan State Bankers School
Ann Arbor
Michigan Banks
Saline Alumni Banquet Plans Set for June 12
Saline Alumni announce a Saturday evening banquet and dance on June 12. The dinner will be prepared by St. Andrews Church ladies at 1.50, dues 0.25, and dancing 0.50, total 2.25 per ticket. The balance on hand to fund plans is under 35 dollars.
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Alummi Association
St. Andrews Church
Traffic chiefs urge care in dangerous passing drive
Chief Robert Love calls for June July program to cut traffic accidents from risky passing. He warns against speeding during passes and passing at intersections where a stopped car or pedestrian may appear suddenly. The effort is nationwide in Michigan via the Association of Chiefs of Police with support from the Michigan Trucking Association and the Michigan State Safety Commission.
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Robert Love
Chiefs of Police
Michigan
Association of Chiefs of Police
Michigan Trucking Association
Michigan State Safety Commission
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South
Schmidt
Leutheuser
Earl Feldkamp
J.C.C
Frances Atkinson
Dayton
Idaho
FBI
Valley
Forge
Webb Harwood
Amanda Harwood
Aldean Jedeleee Ee
Harold Socks Beer
Marie Meddaugh
Judy Jordan
Danny Murray
Harold Feeman Beeen
Saline Area Schools
Saline Council
Leo Jensen
Gordon Prout
Gerald Coe
Alwin Burkhart
Pat Roesch
Harold Miller
Robert Merchant
John Buck
J. C. Little
Henry Leutheuser
E. J. Muir
Mrs. Feuell
Bankers School
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