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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1957

Page

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Returning Saline Hunters Report Hunting Excellent

Saline hunters report strong deer activity this week with several bucks found in the Van dervelt Waterloo and Cadillac areas. Notable takes include 8 point 145 pound by Donald Gall and a 9 point 200 pound buck near Rudyard. a South Saline party also returns with multiple deer and one 125 pound spike.

North Woods Art, Moehn Gary Armbruster Gary Alwin Vandervelt Art Charles Brososki Ann Arbor St Waterloo Woods Curtis Straits Donald Gall Don Curley Luckhardt George Lovelace Bush Textile Rd Rudyard Pnchis Donald Feldcamp Donald Wayne Ann Arbor Rang Buck Johannesburg Gus Lindemann Lindemann Gus

Plans for Saline High School include revised shop area

The Saline Board of Education approved preliminary plans for the new Saline High School to be built on the Ann Arbor Saline Road with the shop area to be revised by architect Guido Binda on the recommendation of the Department of Public Instruction and staff. occupancy is targeted for fall 1959. A separate note mentions a surprise 15th birthday party for Susan E. Coates by schoolmates.

Saline High School Ann Arbor-Saline Board of Education Beo Jensen Guido Binda Department of Public Instruction Dwight Reynolds Alton Ealy

Saline Traffic Lights To Be Erected In Future

The Saline Main corners traffic lights on Saline Ann Arbor Rd and Michigan Ave are delayed due to higher priority projects. Work on new traffic control signs will start after year’s start. steel poles were erected this summer by the Edison Company.

Saline State Highway Department Saline Observer Saline-Ann Arbor Rd Michigan Ave Edison Company

Cub Scout Meeting Welcomes New Members And Awards

At the Cub Scout meeting held November 20 seven new members joined the pack: Alan Gilbert David Lee Carlton Michael Carpenter Steven Scott Russell Jack Starling Roger Wiedmayer and Rolland Wayne West. Various bear wolf and denner badges and arrows were awarded to several scouts including Dick Landon and David Ing. A flag ceremony honored Den 3 with the attendance flag. A swimming party is planned for December 3 at the YMCA and the next pack meeting on December 4 will collect cookies for Ypsilanti State Hospital patients.

Alan Gilbert David Lee Carlton Michael Carpentier Steven Scott Russell Jack Starling Roger Wiedmayer Rolland Wayne West Doys Landon David Ing Cade Neithammer Jerry Feeman Dick Lossing Bruce Uphaus Don Drake Charles McKenzie Philip Gordon den G. den ‘3 Den Scouts Sare Ypsilanti State Hospital

Saline November Calendar Highlights and Events

November calendar notes for Saline show Union Thanksgiving Worship at St Pauls Church with Rev Robert D Richards as guest speaker uniting Methodist Federated and St Paul congregations. Other items include Ladies Aid Society board meeting, Band Parents bake sale, Federated Church Council, and Cub Scouts activities with bus trip and hospital favors project.

Union St. Paul’s Church Robert D. Richards Uniting In Service Methodist St. Paul The Ladies Aid Society of the Federated Church Mark Forsythe Platt Road

Corn Picker Blaze Damages Farm Tractor

At 5 p.m. Sunday the Saline Fire Department was called to the Raymond Rentschler farm at 8091 Austin Rd. where a corn picker mounted on a tractor caught fire causing considerable damage, especially to the tractor, before the blaze was extinguished. On Friday at 1:30 p.m. a fire started in a car after a tire blew out, leaving the vehicle virtually demolished.

Saline Raymond Rentschler Austin Rd Burntir

Thanksgiving Proclamation Calls for Unity and Reflection

The governor urges residents to assemble in houses of worship on November 20 1957 to give thanks for progress in education law and church membership, seek divine guidance, and pursue peace and healing for all mankind. He warns of dangers and calls for renewed patriotism and social justice.

Card Party at Elementary School Boasts Community Support

An evening card party is set for 8:00 p.m. at the elementary school sponsored by the Sa line Play Center with Mrs. Kenneth Youngs serving as chairman.

The Saline’ Play Center Kenneth Youngs

Ninth Grade Skating Party at Imperial Skating Rink

Band Parents announce a December 17 skating party for ninth graders with guests invited. Christmas vacation will close school from December 20 to January. Roy Rogers and Randall Coates families plan Thanksgiving in Ann Arbor with Paul Rogers and families.

Imperial Skating Rink Roy Rogers Randall Coates

Kiwanis Sell 500 Bags of Hot Peanuts Saturday

Kiwanis members on Michigan Ave at 11 o clock sold about 500 bags of hot peanuts despite chilly winds. Traffic slowed by the fire street vendors as Officer Kirby directed the crowd to pass through the light, aiding sales during Ohio University Michigan game traffic.

Trafic Ohio U. of M Ann Arbor Kirby Howard Hill Treas Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Michigan Ave Ohio University of Michigan Observer Office

Birth of Jeffery Stewart Power at University Hospital

Mr and Mrs Charles Power of 210 West Henry announce the birth of a son Jeffery Stewart Power at University Hospital on November 21. He weighed 9 pounds 3 ounces. Grandmother Mrs A F Steinman of Deposit NY and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William Power of Romney WV attended.

Charles Power West Henry Sr Jeffery Stewart University ‘Hospital

Watlings witness tornado damage in Alexander

The Watlings describe a near miss with a tornado while traveling to Alexander where they observed the destruction left in its path. They report the weather improving later and note the eerie calm after the storm.

Watlings Alexander

Saline Area Personal News and Visits

Mrs Louise Schiller 119 West McKay Street recovers at home after a mastoid operation at University Hospital. Sir Judy Jordan visited Warren Ohio relatives of Eugene Braun over the weekend. Bobbie and Susie Dieterle will spend Thanksgiving with their grandparents Chris and Mrs Dieterle 204 East Michigan Ave. Mrs Hertler paid her subscription through Jan 1 1959 and expressed appreciation for the paper.

Louise Schiller West McKay Street University Hospital Judy Jordan Warren Ohio Eugene Braun Robert Dieterle Susie Bobbie Chris Dieterle East Michigan Ave

Thanksgiving Family Gatherings Reported Across Town

Local notices list multiple Thanksgiving get togethers. Meredith and Bixby celebrate 20th anniversary on Thanksgiving Day. Sikes and Sikes families visit relatives in Lafay ette and Ann Arbor Road. Johnsons host a dinner with Cuffs Prestons Nord family and Katrinka of Saline. Starling and Adams to join Wiebusch. MacArthur families plan Thanksgiving in Ann Arbor and Burlington Vermont.

Meredith Bixby Frank Sikes Louis Sikes LaFayette Indiana Sherman Ann Arbor Clarence Johnson David Cuff Arthur Cuff Archie Preston Morag Silas Nord William. Clark Katrinka Saline

Santa's Mail Box Arrives in Saline

Santa's special mailbox arrived in Saline at the corner of Michigan and L Ann Arbor Streets. Children under 10 may mail letters postage free and will receive answers. Santa comes next Saturday the 30th and will pick up weekly until Christmas. Each answered letter earns a drawing card for December 21. Cards are deposited at Chamber of Commerce locations. The Chamber cooperates with forty eight members in a Christmas program opening with a Dollar Days sale on November 29 and 30.

Saline Michigan and L. Ann Arbor Sts Santa Chamber of Commerce C. of C

Mock Wedding Planned by Saline High School Students

Saline High School Home and Family Living class will stage a mock wedding on December 2 at Federated Church. Bride Gail Burmeister and groom Bob Rath head a party including their parents, bridesmaids Sara Woods and Kathryn Raus, best man Richard Lehtonen, ushers Thomas Richards and Robert Brown, ring bearer Larry Lange, soloist Joan Austin, with minister David Kuebler.

Saline High School James. Johnson Federated Church Gail Burmeister Bob Rath Fon Robert Malocha Judy Reid David Anderson Lola Dell Sara Woods Kathrine Raus Richard Lehtonen Thomas Richards Robert Brown Larry Lange Joan Austin David Kuebler

Watlings Return From Three Week South Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Watling report a quiet stay in Little Rock Arkansas after visiting an Army friend. They then toured New Orleans and parts of Florida visiting local residents in Saline Dade City Bradenton and with the Tescher Slater Carr families.

Nelson Watling Jist South Little Rock Arkansas Nelson New Orleans Florida Saline Dade ‘City Lee Tescher Bradenton Richard Slater Dot Little Clarence Carr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elmer’ Lange Tony Shield Alex Shield Elmer Howard Freeman Jack Graf Rolly Sutton Harrison Michigan Red” Freeman Graf Sutton Arend Eugene Leutheuser Cadillac Leutheuser Arthur Weidmerger West Michigan Ave Michigan Woods Susan E. Coates Cub Scout News St. James Church Wrights Cleaners Federated C. E.S Masonic Hall Roosevelt Cub Ann Arbor Schosol Rodger Braun Theodore Ced "Braun Neex Saline-Ann Arbor Rd Ave Saline-Ann Arbor Rd Robert Starling Clara Adams Starlings Clarence Wiebusch Walter. MacArthur, Sr Walter. MacArthur, Jr Anne Arbor Mills En Austin Burlington, Vermont Walker Walker's Bakery Revelings ‘Drug Store Marty’s Restaura
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