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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1952

Page

4

Saline Hornets Season Aces In Football Basketball Track

Saline High School athletic teams enjoyed a fruitful season with three football wins the best in years and a co championship in Huron League basketball with Dundee. The track squad earned trophies including a state title while baseball showed improvement and Jerry Gonser emerged as a standout multi sport athlete and state CG miler.

Department of Athletics Saline High School Hornets Huron Dundee Milan Jerry Gonser Gonser Saline Observer Jerry College

Saline's Jerry Gonser wins state mile title at Ann Arbor

Jerry Gonser of Saline captured the Class C mile at the state track meet in Ann Arbor with a 4:48.1 on a rain soaked track. Hornet Howard Braun finished third in the event and the team totaled eight points, placing tenth overall as East Jackson and Ann Arbor U High tied for first with 24 points each.

Saline Jerry Gonser Ann Arbor Jupe Pluvius Hornet Howard Braun Joe Graf John Padsen Gonser Braun East Jackson U High

May Dance At High School Gym Marches On

The Senior Class invites the public to a May Dance this Saturday night May 31 at the High School Gymnasium. Dancing runs from nine to twelve with Artie Schumann’s Orchestra. A May Queen will be crowned. Tickets cost .65 cents for a single and 1.00 for a couple.

Artie Schumanns

Saving Ways Floors Treated With Linseed Oil

A technique to preserve wagon box and truck floors by brushing with a coat of warm linseed oil. This method aims to extend the life of wooden surfaces by preventing drying and cracking.

Saline Hornets End Season With Two Losses

Saline High baseball team closed the season with losses to Dundee 8-1 and Chelsea 7-0. Dundee’s Ken Knabusch held Saline to seven hits with strong defense while Dave Dermanelion powered Dundee with two singles and a double. Chelsea’s Bill Millas pitched a no hitter as Saline was blanked 7-0 in a rain shortened game.

Saline High Dundee Chessea Bulemoremen Viking Hornets Ken Knabusch Dave Dermanelion Dundeeites Steve MacArthur Jim Schroeder Saline Chelsea Bulldogs Bill Millas

Saline High School Band presents first all band concert

Saline High Schools senior band delivered a spirited program in the auditorium as the Cadet Band of beginners performed for the first time. The concert featured marches Brazilian pieces chorales and a Persian Market suite with a grand finale of Washington Post and The Syncopated Clock.

Saline High School Saline Moore Johnson Krom Susser Toby Bach Crusaders Clare Grundman Sourwood Mountain Pike Gadet Katterjohn America Grier Ketelbey Market Place Leroy Andersen River Jordan Maurice Withney Washington Post Sousa

Wayne U Geology Students Explore Michigan Copper Country

Wayne University geology students examine Michigan's Copper Country along Lake Superior. The region, rich in native copper deposits and historic mining, includes the Quincy Mine near Hancock and the White Pine ore body in Ontonagon County.

Wayne U Michigan United States Upper Peninsula America Wayne University Detroit Willard H. Parsons Wayne Lake Superior Porcupine Mountains Ontonagon County Keweenaw Peninsula Houghton Hancock Parsons Isle Royale United Island National Park Quincy Africa White Pines White Pine Willard Joseph Komblevicz Tron River Mike Brady Grayling

Benton District Picnic and Local Notices in West Saline

West Saline hosted a Benton district picnic at Polar Bear dance hall drawing about 55 attendees with a potluck dinner. Mrs Kazmaier received four gifts as Benton school plans to close on May 29. West Saline visitors included Arthur Beaton and Doris Hover. The village noted Betty Feldkamp and Roland Fiegel wedding in Saline church.

Arthur Beatonhead Doris Hover Unionville West Saline Benton School Kazmaier Benton District Mike Sheehan Johan Wedmeyer Mary E. Burg Lorrin Bauer Betty Feldkamp Roland Fiegel Saline Church

Low Site Rotterdam Upholds Dike Protections Below Sea Level

Rotterdam and much of the Netherlands sit at or below sea level and rely on dikes for protection. The statement underscores the ongoing vulnerability and the critical role of flood defenses in the region.

Rotterdam Netherlands

Saline FFA Tours Farm Experiments And Local Facilities

On May 9 Saline FFA visited Larro Research Farm to view poultry turkey hog and dairy experiments aimed at aiding farmers. On May 20 they attended Marshall Wells Farm Program at 6 30 AM then visited Fisher YMCA for breakfast and toured Michigan Livestock Exchange and NY Central Railroad stock yards. They ate at Western YMCA and visited Detroit Packing Co in the afternoon.

Saline Ffa Larro FFA Marshall Wells Farm F.F.A Fisher Ymca Michigan Livestock Exchange N. Y. Central Railroad Western Ymca Detroit Packing Co

Milk distribution shifts from yokes to motor trucks

A century ago farmers delivered milk in cans hung from yokes on their shoulders. Today about 190000 motor trucks move milk nationwide, with railroad transport also playing a major role.

United States

Feldkamp Fiegel Nuptials At Saline Trinity Church

Miss Betty IL Feldkamp married Roland Fiegel at Trinity Lutheran Church Saline officiated by Rev H L Engel. The bride wore candlelight satin with chantilly lace. bridesmaids included Audrey Finkbeiner and Mrs Roy Brassow. best man was Robert Fiegel. reception followed. couple to reside at 2370 Weber Road after Niagara Falls trip. Feldkamp is daughter of Omer H Feldkamp Saline. Fiegel from Diable Rd. Farming husband and bank staff background noted.

Betty IL. Feldkamp Omer H. Feldkamp Saline Roland Fiegel Diable Rd Trinity Lutheran Church of Saline Mr. Fiegel Arthur Fiegel Diable Rad H. L. Engel Erwin Schneider Siline Audrey Finkbeiner Ann Arbor Roy Brassow Barbara Finkbeiner Robert Fiegel Donald Feldkamp Paul Fiegel Alice Lambarth Irene Kruger Floyd Finkbeiner Joyce Braun Mildred Lambarth Dorothy Marion Barbara Marion Marlene Wild Marilyn Walker Carl Marion Reuben Marion Fred Braun Robert Lambarth William Burkhardt Albert Bredernitz Otto Lindemann Niagara Falls N. Y Weber Road Saline High School Saline Savings Bank

Pleasant Lake farewell party for Williams couple moves to Chelsea

Mr and Mrs John Thompson hosted a farewell gathering for Mr and Mrs Arthur Williams on Pleasant Lake road last Friday evening. About forty friends attended and played progressive ouchre with prizes awarded to Reuben Herter, Mrs Clarence Fin Becker, Mrs Frank Riggs, and John Thompson before a lunch. The Williamses received a blanket gift. Other local visits include Kenneth Wild’s confirmation dinner in Ann Arbor and social calls among neighbors across the area.

John Thompson Pleasant Lake Road Arthur Williams Chelsea Reuben Herter Clarence Finkbeiner Frank Riggs Williams Cora Grosshan Fred Stollsteimer Imella Lambarth Clara Kalmbach George Scheffler Mark Sweetland Russell Hughes Detroit Erwin Gorning Cora Grosshans Eileen Gertie Drake

Annual Awards Night at Saline High June 4

Saline High School hosts its Annual Awards Night on June 4 with a full program at 8 p.m. The Saline Band conducted by Arthur Katterjohn will perform a 15 minute set before sixteen awards are presented by Student Council President Duane Girbach.

Saline High School Bausch and Lamb American Legion University of Michigan Harold A. Miller Unterkircher Saline Women’s Club Gordon J. Prout John Padjen Leo L. Jensen John P. Ford G. J. Bonich Howard Braun Mildred A. Haswell Dale Bulemore Lewis Mundy Duane Girbach

Saline Teachers Club Hosts Indoor Steak Fry Social

The Saline Teachers Club held its season end social at Saline Valley Farms hall due to rain. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Max Haswell supervised a steak fry, games, singing, dancing, and card play with members including Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jensen and numerous others listed.

Saline Teachers Club Saline Valley Farms Hall Max Haswell Leo Jensen John Ford Wendell Sebastian Howard Hill Duane Hooker Clare Collins Randall Coates Kenneth Rogers Hummel Brand Silkworth Stuckman Ross Alice Scott Benjamin Beatrice McLaren Holloway Lewis Mundy John Padjen

French Toast From Stale Bread Explained

Use stale bread to make a classic French toast. Dip slices in a mixture of egg and milk, then brown carefully in a small amount of margarine.

Kombent

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Lew Mundy The Hornet Nine Knabusch and Demanelinn Larsen D. Miller Millasaides Bareis MacArthur and Drake Ford Jensen Ontonagon Gogeric Baraga Galumet Hancoge Copper Harbor Marquette Miss Feldkamp Lodi Howard Feeman Shell Service Saline Theatre Harlem Thomas Gomez Fliggs Atlas Milling CO Clinton Gauss
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