Thanksgiving Reflections From Saline High Students
Kay Camburn collects responses from Saline High School students on what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving. Answers include gratitude for health food home freedom religion country and community and living in America with family and friends.
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Kay Camburn
Wasp
Saline
Sandra Gauntlett
Carolyn Marion
Bob Starling
Karen Leidheiser
Carl Curtiss
Jo Wiebusch
John Parsons
Ken Volz
Band Frolic Tryout Announced
A band concert is set for November 6 at 7 30 P M with the second half featuring band frolics. Junior and senior high school students may try out on November 18 for novelty numbers including singing dancing trios and comedy to raise funds for Hi Fi equipment.
Earth Science Class Visits Haarer Farm
Mr. Jaquith arranged an Earth Science field trip to the Clarence Haarer farm for twenty six boys. They observed the slaughter of six hogs and watched part of the processing before returning after about an hour and a half.
God Made It This Way We Give Thanks
A devotional meditation listing blessings in homes health friends family and nation. It praises freedom climate trees soil water and oil as gifts from God and reflects gratitude for communal well being and national liberty.
Eisenhower Letter To Saline Student Delights School
Mamie Doud Eisenhower signed note bearing the presidents seal reached Lynn Gates an eighth grader at Saline Junior High The thank you message brightened school Buzz and illustrated a link between the president and local youth in a democratic community Lynn earned credit for his thoughtful gesture and sharing the reply with classmates.
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United States
Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Saline
Lynn Gates
Lynn
Room Mothers Hold Meeting at Saline Elementary
The Room Mothers of Saline Elementary School met Monday November 14 in the high school. Superintendent Leo Jensen described progress records for each child from first grade to graduation and noted future testing and growth tracking. Eldine Bernard reported new draperies in the all purpose room and slides or movies could be shown there. Next meeting is December 12. Rat and mouse campaign urged cleanliness as essential, beyond poison, to remove harboring dirt.
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Saline
Leo Jensen
Saline Area Schools
Eldine Bernard
Quote of Moral Counsel Inspires Public Reaction
A concise aphorism urging ethical action motivates some readers while others react with surprise. The message emphasizes integrity and right conduct, prompting discussion across local circles.
Football Banquet Honors Squad
A Banquet on November 11 at the elementary gym honored junior high football players managers and cheerleaders along with families for an undefeated season. Speakers included Coach Hank Fonde and Coach Bill Bailey with films shown of rival and local teams. Special recognition went to the entire squad and named players and staff.
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Harold Armbruster
Hank Fonde
Ann Arbor High
Bill Bailey
Hornets
Roy Wiebusch
Gary Wild
Owen Armbruster
Joe Chantelois
Alan Oe
Harry Feeman
Bob Gable
Bob Gross
Dan Hehr
Doug Hoeft
Tom Johnson
Jim Jordan
Calvin Karr
Stanley Kind
John Larue
Ed l Loudon
Don Leidheiser
Richard Malinczek
Leon Morton
Jay Myers
Ed, Rankin
Charles Robinson
Earl Boehm
Charles Sanderson
Bob Starling
Bill Taylor
Ron Tracy
Neil Tacy
Lary Tucker
Ken Volz
Lyle Wahl
Dave Hoeft
Larry Carr
Mike Bixby
Karen Leidheiser
Sandy Karver
Carol Wright
Carol Brown Ned
Carol Brown
Judy Siemsen
Betsy Wright
Barbara Funk
Donna Dechert
Carol Coates
Honor Band Organized by Jr High Section Leaders
The first chair players from each Jr High Band section formed an Honor Band. They will practice weekly on advanced music while non members attend sectional sessions in private practice rooms. Members include John LaRue Carol Brown Mike Rixby Susan Coates Rachel Woods Eddie Landon Alan Coe Alan Markert Barbara Dieterle Calvin Carr Ken Volz Dallas Schmidt Marilyn Vedder Jim Jordan Danny Hehr John Parsons Betsy Wright Bonnie Fritz.
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John LaRue
Carol Brown
Mike Rixby
Susan Coates
Rachel Woods
Eddie Landon
Alan Coe
Alan Markert
Barbara Dieterle
Calvin Carr
Ken Volz
Dallas Schmidt
Marilyn Vedder
Jim Jordan
Danny Hehr
John Parsons
Betsy Wright
Bonnie Fritz
Farewell Party Held For Mr and Mrs Deon Sehrag
Rev and Mrs Henry McKenzie hosted a senior choir farewell party after rehearsal on Thursday evening November 17. The event honored Mr and Mrs Deon Sehrag with a warm sendoff.
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Henry McKenzie
Deon Sehrag
Washtenaw County Soil Conservation District Sets January Meeting
The Washtenaw County Soil Conservation District announces its annual meeting for January 18 1956 at 8 p.m. in the County Building Ann Arbor featuring the district annual report a guest speaker an election of two directors and local entertainment. Nominees for two director terms include Duane Rogers Rudy Laher Jr from Saline Donald Gil from Ypsilanti and Warren Huff from Salem Township with floor nominations open. voters must be landowners occupying three acres or more and their spouses.
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Washtenaw County Soil Conservation District
Frank Geiger
Ann Arbor
Frank McCalls
Guy Paul
Wes Amsdill
Raymond Strider
Donald Maurer
Saline High to Stage Fog Island Senior Play
The Saline High School Senior Class presents Fog Island in the gym on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 29 and 30 at 8 15 pm. A mystery set on a fogbound island features cast members Peat Howard Bill Love Kit Young Jim Rhoaded Jim Richards Donna Wahl Keren Taylor Renate Miller Marge Hieber Mary Meister and Sharon Starling with tickets 75 cents for adults and 35 cents for children.
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Saline High School
Fog Island
Peat Howard Bill Love
Kit Young
Jim Rhoaded
Jim Richards
Donna Wahl
Keren Taylor
Renate Miller
Marge Hieber
Mary Meister
Sharon Starling
Saline Junior High’s Thanksgiving Note on Community and Opportunity
A reflective message from Saline praising American freedoms and local education. It highlights a new junior high school, citizenship and sportsmanship programs, diverse activities, summer recreation, nearby lakes for camping and boating, and field trips to Greenfield Village and Toledo Art Museum. The piece urges gratitude for community blessings and a worthy use of opportunities.
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Seine
Ann Arter
Detroit
Toledo
Greenfield Village
Toledo Art Museum
Beauty Aid for Women: Nearsighted Man Favored
A lighthearted remark notes that many women favor a near sighted man as a humorous beauty aid. The comment reflects social humor rather than a factual event or policy.
William Lindemann Feted At Luncheon
William Lindemann 73 received a commemorative scroll for 52 years of community service. A pioneer of caucus use in Lodi township he began his career in 18 early 20s. He chaired the Lodi Township Republican Committee and served 50 years on the township election board. He aided Detroit Edison electrification, led Grange work, and helped organize nearby Granges. Officers to be elected at a December meeting.
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Lindemann
Lodi Township
Lindsmann
Gift shop visit by American Legion Auxiliary members
Five members of the American Legion Auxiliary William B. Lutz Post 322 attended a gift shop event at Battle Creek Veterans Hospital on Friday. Attendees included Mrs. Lloyd Dell Mrs. Ralph Uphaus Mrs. Lorin Hunt Mrs. Ralph Hunt and Mrs. Merritt Martin Sr Misses Helen Pentland and Ruth Durell of Dearborn were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Starling Thursday evening. Saline Chapter 311 officers will attend a joint school of instruction with Manchester Chapter hosting on Friday evening November 25 starting at 7 20. Triumph is just umph added to
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American Legion Auxiliary
William B. Lutz
Veterans Hospital
Battle Creek
Llyod Dell
Ralph Uphaus
Lorin Hunt
Ralph Hunt
Merritt Martin
Helen Pentland
Ruth Durell
Dearborn
Robert Starling
Saline
Manchester
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