Saline Hornets Open 1951-52 Hoop Schedule With Dexter
Saline's Hornets launch the 1951 52 basketball season Friday night November 30 against Dexter at home. Coach Padsen plans to use eight returning lettermen and will not split squads into first second or third string, with 60 players in daily practice and detailed tryouts for varsity and second teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Feldkamp
Emil Sattler
Dick Miller
Ronald Finkbeiner
Laverne Drake
James Cook
Padsen
Bulemore
Dick Burmeister
Neil Lindemann
Dick Gonser
George Gordon
Earl Feldkamp
Charles Steinert
Jerry Miller
Walford Larson
Joe Graf
Robert Leutheuser
Death of Mary Catherine Ousterhout at 76 in Hillsdale
Mary Catherine Ousterhout 76 died at her daughter Edith Keifer's home in Hillsdale on November 10. Funeral services were held November 12 with burial in Rest Woodbridge Cemetery Woodbridge Township. Survived by six children Keneth Edith Vern Robert Helen Irene and spouses. husband died in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Catherine Ousterhout
Edith Keifer
Hillsdale
Woodbridge Cemetery
Woodbridge Township
Ousterhout
Keneth
E. Lansing
Vern
Robert
Helen
Saline
Irene Barr
Dundee
Local Social Roundup Highlights Burlington Tecumseh And Detroit Visits
Local briefs note Miss Julia Fleury and others visiting the MacArthur home in Burlington and Tecumseh shoppers on Wednesday. Families from Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Royal Oak and Lakeside Ohio plan Thanksgiving gatherings. several calls from Wahl Bauer Ernst Lambarth and Lederer families documented. Frontline service members Let Max Collins Charles Uphans and Robert Ormsby return from Miami Naval Air Base cruise. Supper hosted by H Ray Pocklington includes White family Virgini ta Sharon and guests from Belleville Royal Oak and Lakeside Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Fleury
Alfred Sikora
Newton Lavery
Burlington
Vermont
Scott Fleury
Oyster Bay
New York
MacArthur
Lee
Lloyd Dell
Bob Hinsch
Ypsilanti
Morris Levleit
William
Sharon
Dan Levleits
Carl Hertler
Otto Wahl
Lorrin Bauer
David Wahl
Andrew Ernst
Mildred Ernst
Sam Lambarth
Adolf Lederer
Detroit
Olga Blaess
Earl Blaess
Ann Arbor
Max Collins
Charles Uphans
Robert Ormsby
Naval Air Base
Miami
Florida
Mirs
H. Ray Pocklington Sundsy
Charles’ White
Virginita
Belleville
B. L. Pocklington
Royal Oak and Friends
And
Gerrard Phillabaum
Lakeside
Ohio
Guest Speaker To Describe Trip to Scotland
Robert B. Ford of the University of Michigan will address the Young People’s Society of Federated church after a supper meeting Sunday evening. He will discuss his summer trip to Scotland, sharing experiences from his former home. The event includes a work meeting and an annual Christ mas gift box project for an Indian station in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Ford
University of Michigan
Young People’s Society of Federated Church
Ford
Scotland
Rosine Jaeger
South Dakota
Taylor Jacobsen
Jim Jacobs
Saline Hornets Year in Review Honors Pack 1951 Team
Saline's 1951 Hornets finished their best league season in a decade. Neil Lindeman earned first team all conference honors while Jerry Gonser and Jim Cook made second team. Joe Graf Dick Miller Vern Drake and Duane Girbach received honorable mentions. Graf and Miller were elected team captains for 1952 along with Lindeman. Major awards were given to 36 seniors including Graf Finkbeiner Sattler Anderson MacArthur Wiedmayer Wiedmayer Gonser and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Hornets
Neil Lindeman
Huron
Jerry Gonser
Jim Cook
Bucks Joe Graf
Dick Miller
Vern Drake
Duane Girbach
Joe Graf
Hornet
Student Council
J. Graf
R. Finkbeiner
E. Sattler
C. Anderson
S. MacArthur
N. Lindeman
D. Girbach
B. Klager
K. Burmeister
R. Miller
J. Klumpp
D. Feldkamp
J. Cook
Dave Giltrow
Girl Scouts Split into Two Patrols for Activities
The Girl Scouts divide into two patrols meeting 1 to 3 and 3 to 5. Mrs Louis Bowen acts as health and safety program consultant while many girls pursue a Home Nursing badge. Others plan a community project and second class activities under Mrs Little, the Scout Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bowen
Little
Buck Chasers Reports on Saline Deer Hunt Outcomes
Saline hunters report slow returns with a few positives. Mayor Wolfin’s buck came from Tawas on Lake Huron within 36 hours of leaving Saline, with local friends present. Dave Bredernitz killed his buck near Luzerne, and the Haarer family has secured their entire quota as the column urges readers to send more reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Everett Wolfin
Mayor Wolfin
Tawas
Lake Huron
David Bredernitz
Carl Bredernitz
Norm Widmayer
Fritz Roth
Dave
Luzerne
Haarer
Elmhurst College Names New Chapel Choir Member
Miss Phyllis Engelsdorfer of Rural Route 1 Saline has been chosen for Elmhurst College Chapel Choir. The 36 voice mixed chorus will tour southern Illinois and St Louis after Thanksgiving recess during the fall concert season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Music
Emnhurst College
Phyllis Engelsdorfer
Thanks for Observer Support From 1951 Hornets Football
On behalf of the 1951 football team and coaches, we thank The Observer for coverage and community support. The team had loyal fans at home and away games, boosting confidence despite an unimpressive record. The squad vows to improve on the gridiron next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornets
Wednesday 9 P. M. League Bowling Standings and Results
The report covers Polar Bear Inn Bergey Poultry Farm and others in the Wednesday night league. Individuals Kathie Marian Strieter Marge Vance and Gwen lead with notable marks while team averages rise. await next ten weeks results and standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Bear Inn
Bergey Poultry Farm
Standard Oil
Marian Strieter
Marge Vance
Arlene
Mae
Isabel
Gwen
Erma
Cornelia
Tomp
Wolfin & Robison
Bergey
Saline Hotel
Beth H
Betty D
Marianoff
West Saline Farm Bureau Meeting Postponed by Storm
Stormy weather on November 13 postponed the West Saline Farm Bureau meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Alber to November 14. The regular gathering covered plans for a Christmas party with Euchre and refreshments. First prizes went to Mrs. Warren Finkbeiner and Lorrin Bauer, with Mrs. Gottlob Finkbeiner and Clarence Feldkamp taking the next prizes. The skunk chase reportedly reached 11 to 0 that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Alber
Oscar Klein
Warren Finkbeiner
Lorrin Bauer
Gottlob Finkbeiner
Clarence Feldkamp
Willing Workers Hold Annual Dinner
The Willing Workers club held its annual dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Waynard Carrs home on November 16 with about 60 attendees. New president Mrs. Wade Scudder led a short business meeting and the group remembered the Manley Robison family affected by a recent barn fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynard Carr
Wade Scudder
Manley Robison
Ernest Zahn
Community Chest Drive Elevates Havilands in Bowling Standings
The eight week league shows Havilands Tavern cresting to first place after Georges Tavern and Hulls Grocery toppled Texaco. Final scores reveal tight matches as Haavers, Burkhart, and Standard Oil jockey for position while the Community Chest exceed $2200, prompting thanks from chairman Harry Hersch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
George’s Tavern
Hulls Grocery
Georges Tavern
Havilands Tavern
Franks
Gilberts
Old Masters
Saline Dairy
Haavers
B & B Recreation
Havilands
B&b Tool
Standard Oil
Burkhart
R & B Tool
Milton
Hartman
Hartbeck
Dairy
Georges
Harry Hersch
Community Chest
Walt Armbruster
Beasley
Cline
W. Armbruster
Clair Gilbert
Lst
Mike Bredernitz
Hulls
Saline
Hutz
Curio Room at Blair House Displays Decorative Bibelets
The curio room in Blair House, home to the Trumans during White House repairs, features blue background walls and ornamental bibelets. Soft cave lighting highlights the gold toned ceiling as these objects stand out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blair House
Trumans
White House
Local social notes from Manchester and Ann Arbor events
Mrs Amanda Wiedmayer and Mrs Mike Sheehan called on J F Layher in Manchester while others attend the Duke Ellington show in Ann Arbor. Deer hunting yields no deer for Willard Kohler. many visits and gatherings marked by stork showers, family birthdays, and a Benton school Thanksgiving program. Families Finkbeiner, Kohler, Alber, and Bauer appear in multiple visits and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Wiedmayer
Mike Sheehan
J. F. Layher
Manchester
Willard Kohler
Owen Zahn
Ray Alber
Ann Arbor
Bill
Julius Alber
Paul Alber
Elmer Alber
George Glatz
Fred Finkbeiner
Herman Kohler
Erwin Feldkamp
Milton Feldkamp
Gottlob Finkbeiner
Clarence Girbach
Benton School
Waren Finkbeiner
Gottlob Finkbeiners
Herman Howeisen
Gotlob
Lorrin Bauer
Saline
Arthur
Edna Feld Kamp
Lorin Bauer
Carl Hertler
William Shelton
Donald Schmanski
Glen Hamlin
Thanksgiving church services and community events schedule
Thanksgiving Day services at St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed Church at 10 30 a m with Rev R R Feuell speaker. CBS School of Instruction on Monday at 7 30 p m Boy Scouts meeting Tuesday 7 00 p m Adult Education square dancing in high school gym Tuesday 8 00 p m Child Study Club at 104 Detroit Street panel on allowances clothing exchange Chicago Club Sauer Kraut dinner Wednesday events listed.
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St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
R. R. Feuell
CBS School of Instruction
Boy Scouts
Harry Anderson
Detroit Street
Chicago
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People of America
Worldwide Bible Reading
American Bible Society
Universal Bible
Mary C. Ousterhout
Saline High School
Graeme
Sarah Lorimer
Alice Gilbert
Maudie
Douglas Elfring
Davy
Mrs. Mason
Faith Hilge
Mr. Mason
Sylvia
Dorothy Marion
Joy
Lois Finch
Alix
Patricia Rogers
Julie
Barbara Begole
Lysbeth
Irene ‘Trinkle
White
Marilyn Murray
Allen
Dariene Klumpp
Day
Jacquelyn Hoeft
Chi
Jerry
John’ McCoy
Ted
Richard Miller
Margaret
Nancy Woods
Beatrice McLaran
Lewis Mundy
Eunice Meske
Joseph Graf
Betty Alber
Elain Rogers
Nelson Jantz
Larry Hafemeister
George Burns
John Braun
Shirley Sanderson
Norma Faust
John Marion
Kelven Braun
Kenneth Burmeister
Helen Graf
Wilma Rhoades
Joyce White
Elton Moehn
James Gleason
Rhea Menzel
Bougles Elfring
Girl Scout News
West Saline Farm ‘Bureau
Wey
Wien
Ser
West Saline
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