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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1957
Page
3
A 1956 note describes a postage stamp commemorating the Ifacinac Bridge dedication. It mentions a plan to issue the stamp with a ceremony, and reflects pride in the project and its recognition.
The Child Study Club met November 19 at Mrs. Walfred Larson’s home 218 Davenport Street. Clinton Study Club guests attended for an evening panel discussion between babysitters and mothers.
A weight loss pitch promotes DIATRON as a non diet drug that curbs hunger without exercise. It guarantees weight loss in the first package or money back, with a $3 price and mail order options through Reveling Drug Store Saline. Orders filled on listed dates.
Mrs. Dewight Reynolds hosted an Ingathering Tea at Reynolds Home to aid the Booneville Kentucky mission. Federated Church members donated dolls, stuffed toys and money for candy while plans for Christmas Bags proceed. Sunday School children will bring clothing next Sunday to assist needy children.
The Mary Martha Guild meets at 8 p m in Trinity Church with Mrs Alwin Jedele hosting. Guest speaker Dr Struthers from Ypsilanti State Hospital will address the gathering.
Willing Workers Club meets at 11977 Jordan Road for annual pot luck dinner for members and families. Jose Greco and his Spanish dance company appear in Ann Arbor under Ann Arbor Civic Ballet, with a performance scheduled January 18 at the Michigan Theater stage.
Carl Earl Myers three year old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Myers died suddenly Monday night November 18 at St Josephs Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor He was born July 12 1954 in Jackson and lived in Saline with his parents at 235 Monroe Street Survived by three brothers Ralph in the Air Force Laverne and Daniel at home and two sisters Nandine and Mary Jane Also surviving are maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Chester Leonard of Saline and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Myers of Chelsea Funeral services will be at 2 pm Thursday at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev Robert D Richards officiating burial in Oakwood Cemetery Friends may call at Lockwood Funeral Home
Mrs. Pauline F. Heininger aged 77 died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor. She was born Feb 17 1889 in Freedom township married Herman Heininger March 27 1900 in York township. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Everett Wolfin and Mrs Lee Robison both of Saline a grandson a brother Samuel Gall and three sisters. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at St. Paul's Church with interment Oakwood Cemetery.
Church and worship times listed for Bethel Trinity St Andrew St Paul Holy Cross and others with pastors and mass times. Community notes mention Fosdick Extension Club gathering hosted by Mrs Willis Struble and co-hostesses on a Tuesday evening.
Dick Trim, son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Trim, coaches at Grosse Pointe University School Detroit. His team has closed an all winning season by beating the final opponent.
Mrs. Rolland Layer shoots a spike horn buck on the first hunting day near Lewiston Michigan at 9 05 weighing just under 100 pounds. Her companions joke about a small deer but they return without any deer. The group includes Rolland Layer and Mr and Mrs Erwin Hewes. The story notes past successes including an eight pointer.
Private Philip H. Bowerman 22 of Milan has been assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division Fort Benning GA for training and will accompany the Marne Division to Germany next spring. The Pentomic Marne Division will hold NATO defense duties in the American zone of Germany as part of a new atomic battlefield concept. The Marne, nicknamed the Rock of the Marne, is one of the United States Army’s oldest and most decorated units with many branches tracing to the War of 1812. Country Day School continues its high school football success as GPUS improves to 8-0 after a 25-0 win and a coaching change earlier in the season.
Mr and Mrs James Szentmiklosi of 5680 Milan Oakville Road celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house on Sunday November 24 1957 from 1 to 5 pm. They are parents of Joseph James William Robert and Anne with eight grandchildren and one great grandson.
Goodwill Industries schedules a truck pickup for Friday November 29 in Milan. The service collects household discards including clothing shoes hats toys and most furniture from residents. To arrange pickup call local representative Mr Harry Brown at Hem loci 2-3907.
Army 2nd Lt Robert W Leutheuser 22 son of Mr and Mrs Henry Leutheuser of 107 N Ann Arbor St recently graduated from the field artillery officer basic course at The Artillery and Missile School Fort Sill Ok He entered the Army last August after graduating Saline High School in 1953 and the University of Michigan in 1957 He is a member of Scabbard and Blade society.
Governor G. Mennen Williams will be the guest of honor at a barn dance hosted by the Ann Arbor Democratic Women's Club in the V. F. W. Hall Ann Arbor from 8 p m to 12 30 a m Saturday night November 30. He will call several square dances during the evening.
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