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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1952

Page

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Eight Calls In Six Days For Firemen

The Saline Fire Department was called out eight times in six days. Fires occurred at Manuel Hertler farm near La Jine, Henne Field field house, Wilmac Co. in Saline, Mrs Ethel Spike farm, Walter Herter place, Moon Road marsh, and two woods fires on Scio Church ward and Wat ers road. No fatalities reported.

Saline Manuel Hertler la Jine Us-112 Hertler Henne Field Wilmac Co Saline Fire Department Ethel Spike Webber Rd Walter Herter Noble Rd Moon Rd Judd Jewell Erwin Weber Scio Church Ward Gensley Waters Road

Malinczaks Welcome Twins Denis and Denise

Mr and Mrs George Malinczak gain their fifth child in a Saturday birth at Saline General Hospital. The twins Denis and Denise weighed 4 pounds 15 ounces and are reported in good condition.

George Malinczak Saline-Milan Rd Saline General Hospital Denis Denise Malinczaks

Community groups schedule November to December events

Library Board meets November 17 at the library. JCC Auxiliary gathers November 18 at Saline Hotel. Child Study Club meets November 18 at Mrs. Harry Andersons home. December 5 WSCS Bazaar and Cafe Supper at the Methodist Church with Bazaar starting 2 pm and Supper at 5 pm.

Library Board JCC Saline Hotel Harry Anderson WSCS Methodist Church

Church School Teachers To Meet Tonight

Teachers and officers of the Federated Church School meet at the church at 8:00. Reports from the Detroit Presbytery Sunday School Association meeting will be shared. A Visual Aid presentation will occur with discussion to follow. Christmas plans are under consideration in the Church School planning. The Adult Department provides refreshments.

Church School of Federated Church Detroit Presbytery Sunday School Association

Hinderers Host Dinner Remembering Years Past

Walter Hinderer hosted a 7:00 dinner at Pleasant Lake, recalling World War II Europe and travels across the United States. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wiedman, Mr. and Mrs. Ticknor, Mr. and Mrs. Carey, and Mrs. Towler. hostess Mrs. Charlotte Hinderer with daughter Elsie assisted.

Walter Hinderer Weidman Organization Pleasant Lake Walter Atlantic Europe States United States F. O Wiedman Don Ticknor Lloyd Carey Edith Towler Charlotte Hinderer Elsie

Friendship Class Meeting Change of Time Notice

Mrs. Floyd Rogers will host the Friendship Class of Federated Church School on Wednesday November 19 at 1 30. This is a time change because the regular date falls near Thanksgiving.

Floyd Rogers Federated Church School

Ladies Aid Elects Officers At Milan Meeting

The Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid at Mrs. Robert Jewell's home elected officers for the year. President Amanda Kohler and others named. They also organized committees and planned Christmas box packing for service members with the next meeting set for December 9 when they will host the Mary Martha Guild.

Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid Robert Jewell Sanford Road Milan Amanda Kohler Lucille Hoeft Mildred Jewell Clara V. Bredernitz Betha Mamaron Ruth Marion Emma Gross Elsie Marion Laura Hoeft Mary Seegar Bernadine Bredernitz Red Cross Clara Carter Edna Burkhardt Bertha Hack Luella Luckhardt Ladies Aid Mary - Martha Guild

Billy Still Family Fund Seeks Help for Polio Sufferer

The Billy Still Family Fund has grown to 962.60 for Billy Still who has been in an iron lung since August 12. The finance committee raises money to cover bills, continues home work, and seeks materials and a used hot water heater. Work days are Nov 15 16. contributions can be sent or delivered via Floyd Carpenter or Willis Sproull. A meeting is set for Nov 16 at 4 30 pm at the Clinton Public Library with Saline residents welcome.

Billy Still Floyd Carpenter Clinton Ph Willis Sproull Clinton Clinton Public Library Saline

Man Shot Here In Hunting Accident

Kenneth Doench of 27567 Lahser Rd Birmingham was accidentally shot by his son Thomas while hunting on the Klingerman farm five miles west of Saline at about 11:30 am on Monday. Doench suffered nine pellets in the face and two in the arm, was taken to Saline General Hospital by Dr Harold Miller and released.

Kenneth Doench Lahser Rd Birmingham Thomas Klingerman Farm Saline Doench Saline General Hospital Harold Miller

Winter tax bills moved to December mailing date

Notice to taxpayers informs that winter tax statements will be mailed on December 1 instead of January 1 to comply with state law. City Clerk E. C. Muir signs the notice.

Open House At School Highlights Room Mothers Program

Large crowd attends open house at the school Monday evening. Mrs. Helen Starling chairs the program with vocal duets by Mary and Nancy Woods and the Boy's Quartet led by Larry Hoffmeister. Teachers and room mothers discuss home school cooperation and modern teaching methods.

Helen Starling Mary Nancy Woods John Robison Larry Hoffmeister James Austin Gene Austin Jerry Miller Katterjohn Robert Merchant Woods Sisters

Junior Play Cast Picked at Saline High School

Saline High announces November 21 and 22 for the junior class play Seventeenth Summer. Teddy Cousins stars as Augie with Bob Greeb as Jack, joined by Marie Socks Barbara Anderson and others under Mrs Mildred A Haswell.

Anne Coulter Marten Teddy Cousins Augie Bob Greeb Mildred A. Haswell Saline High School Marie Socks Barbara Anderson Helen Reed Dorothy Weible Gerald Miller Darrel Finkbeiner Harry Gleason Shirley Moss Tom Richards Ardala Hersch Bruce Parsons Anne Coulter Martens Maureen Daly

Jaycees Laud Saline Firefighters and Fire Safety

On a gray Sunday in Saline the volunteer fire department responded swiftly to two separate alarms within hours. The Jaycees praise the firefighters for dedication and urge continued vigilance and fire prevention as dry conditions increase danger.

Fire Department Jaycee’s

Wurster Couple Celebrates Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wurster of 322 N Lewis marked their Silver Wedding Anniversary on Monday November 3. They received a gift of 25 silver dollars dated 1881 to 1935 from Mrs. Wurster’s brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Carl Napier of East Dearborn. Mrs. Wurster also celebrated a birthday the following day.

Clarence Wurster N. Lewis

Prayer Circle Meeting Planned at Curtiss Home

A Methodist Prayer Circle will gather Thursday November 138 at 300 E Michigan Ave. Mrs. Lindenschmidt will lead the session at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C A Curtiss.

Methodist Prayer Circle C. A. Curtiss Michigan Ave Lindenschmidt

Federated Church Circles Plan November Meetings

The Federated Ladies Aid Society circles schedule November gatherings for Thursday evening at 8:00. Circle I location to be announced and hosted by Mrs. Henry McKenzie. Circle III will meet at Mrs. Clarence Johnson's home with dolls prepared for a Kentucky Mission Christmas project.

Federated Ladies Aid Society Kentucky Circle I Henry McKenzie Circle III Clarence Johnson

Child Study Club Meeting November 18 At Mrs Andersons Home

The Child Study Club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 00 p m on November 18 at 104 Detroit home of Mrs Barey Anderson. Dr Pitkins from Huron Valley Guidance Clinic Ypsilanti will speak on How To Warn Children About Sex Fiends. Assisting Mrs Anderson are Mrs Norman Hirring and Mrs Randall Coates.

Child Study Club Barey Anderson Detroit Dr. Pitkins Huron Valley Guidance Clinic Ypsilanti Anderson Norman Hirring Randall Coates

Prize Money Unclaimed At Saline Observer Office

Two uncashed checks from the Saline Community Fair prize list await pickup at the Saline Observer office. One to Frank Birch for second prize in vegetable tables and another to Robin Norris for best trained dog.

Saline Community Fair Saline Frank Birch Robin Norris

Mr and Mrs Hack Celebrate 45 Years of Marriage

On Friday evening November 10, Mr and Mrs Fred Hack were honored at a dinner given by their daughter and son in law Rolland Layher for their 45th wedding anniversary. Family gathered with all their children present and the evening included games and a money gift from the children.

Fred Hack Rolland Layher

Fire followers to be ticketed under city ordinance

Police Officer Robert Love says drivers who tail fire engines or park near responding units will be ticketed. The ordinance bans following fire apparatus or driving into or stopping within the block where engines have stopped in answer to a fire alarm.

Robert Love

Past Matrons Meet at Lena Davenport Home

The Past Matrons met at Mrs Lena Davenport's home on Monday evening. Mrs Alice Jensen was initiated into the club and Mrs Genevieve Gross received a gift as retiring president.

Lena Davenport Alice Jensen Genevieve Gross

Hornets Fall To Lincoln In Last Game Of Season

Saline High School closes its season after a 19 to 6 defeat by Lincoln Consolidated in a hard fought football game at Willis. Nine seniors started for Saline, while Lincoln's Jerry Kruger and Lowell Smith led the Rail Splitters to two touchdowns and a late score, despite Saline edges in yardage and first downs.

Willis Hornets Lincoln Consolidated Lincoln Jerry Kruger Kruger Dick Wiedmayer Joe Graf Dick Miller Smith Hornet Saline High School Vern Drake Ron Finkbeiner Jim Glea

Flat Rock Wins Huron League Football Championship

The Flat Rock Hornets clinched the league title in a three way tie with Dundee and Chelsea, finishing behind Lincoln and Roosevelt in a season noted for unpredictable upsets. Our prediction department tallied 16 correct of 28 games, a .571 percentage, as Saline and other teams prepared for a basketball intermission.

Huron Flat Rock Hornets Dundee Chelsea Lincoln Roosevelt U High Saline Milan King Basketball Saline High School

Local Nimrods Take To The North Woods

The male population of Saline will be depleted for two weeks as deer season opens on November 17. Local groups head out with parties forming to Lewiston and Bob-Lo Island. Participants include Dutch Graf, Sheldon Rogers, Sam Tropea, Kenny Rogers, Ed Scully, Buz Beasley, Mike Bredernitz, Ray Hunt, Bob Merchant, and Milt Hartman.

Lewiston Graf Sheldon Rogers Sam Tropea Kenny Rogers Ed Scully Buz” Beasley Mike Bredernitz Gamble Store Ray Hunt Bob Merchant Milt Hartman Bob-Lo Island

Federated Church Plans Victory Dinner After Repairs

The Federation Church Council announces a Victory Dinner after Morning Worship on Sunday November 23 to celebrate completion of major repairs at the Manse and Church. The event includes a family pot luck, special music, a toastmaster, and a talk by Robert Johnson of Ann Arbor.

Federated Church The Church Council Henry McKenzie Walter Jacobs Robert Johnson Ann Arbor Baptist Fellowship Circle T Ladies Aid Society Howard Johnson

Anna Miller Celebrates 80th Birthday in Ann Arbor

Mrs. Anna Miller of 308 North Ann Arbor marked her 80th birthday on Wednesday November 5. About twenty five friends and relatives attended to offer congratulations.

Anna Miller North Ann Arbor

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Hinderers Mrs. Jewell Muir Leo Jensen Jensen Jaycees Pres Bob Federated Church Circle Meetings Observer Losee Goebel Rhoades Gir Bach Steiner Rentschler Hoeft Gleason L. Wiedmayer R. Wiedmayer Drake Gross Harbecke Finkbeiner Simpson Luckhardt Rogers Gulliton Burmeister R. Miller Boehm Woods Cook Desbrough Odum Cullen Wright Redick Burcell Santure Allen Draper Avery Ballard Schrock Adiska Bischoff Foutch Woodruff Reeves Lenaural Judge Leo Barre Scoria Saline Pet D. Roosevelt By Bonich North Woods
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