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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1952
Page
2
A protest piece argues censorship deprives readers of front page stories hidden in dark files. It urges return to voluntary wartime standards, saying government secrecy creates blank spaces in readers minds and misleads citizens about real military security and accountability.
President Truman extols National Newspaper Week from October first to eighth urging readers to value factual reporting. He stresses the press freedom guaranteed by the Constitution and asks newspapers to provide honest information to help voters in November.
Local fans celebrate a Hornets win over Chelsea, the first in about ten years. They scored twice early, had a TD called back in Q1, and held the lead as the game closed. Predictions for other games followed, with mixed results except Milan missing the upset.
Saline Tigers defeated Chelsea 14 to 6 at home as Dick Miller led a 70 yard scoring drive and Joe Graf added a touchdown. Saline outgained Chelsea 240 to 160 yards with 15 first downs to eight, while Roaches Wiedmayer and Miller anchored the defense in a hard fought league contest.
The schedule lists games including Sept 26 at Chelsea and home dates with Flat Rock Milan Dundee A High and Roosevelt Lincoln on dates from Oct 3 to Nov 7. The lineup outlines away and home fixtures for the Hornets across October and November.
Coach John Padsen's football team opened the Huron League season with a 14 to 6 victory over Chelsea. The win marked the first Chelsea scalp in over a decade as quarterback Dick sparked the rally and defensive stop late in the game.
At the first meeting of the Saline Teachers Club for the 1952 53 school year a new slate of officers were elected Mrs Alberta Rogers home economics instructor will serve as president Howard Hill commercial teacher was elected vice president The new secretary is shop teacher Dwight Reynolds and the treasurership went to Daniel Coffey mathematics instructor Retiring officers are President Lewis Vice President Lois Sebasan Treasurer Dale Bulemore and Secretary Howard Hill Mun dy and Bulemore are no longer connected with the Saline school system The former teaches geography at Jackson and the latter has entered the insurance business After the meeting the teachers enjoyed a delicious lunch prepared by a number of home economics students.
Mr and Mrs Willard Kohler welcomed a daughter on Sept 17 followed by a son for Mr and Mrs Henry Wells on Sept 20 and another son for Mr and Mrs Herbert Elliot on Sept 22. Medical entries list Mrs Karl Wiedman and several locals, while the patent office in Washington issued over eight thousand patents on leather and shoe manufacturing machinery.
State of Michigan Probate Court Washte naw No 30771 convened in Ann Arbor with Judge Frank L Me presiding on September 11 1952. The notice records a legal action or matter before the court in official capacity.
Alvinchey Judge of Probate sets October 10 1952 at 10 AM in the Saline Genesee Washtenaw County Probate Office for examining and allowing Mary Jaeger s first and final account as Guardian of the minor estate. Public notice to run three weeks in the Saline Observer. A true copy signed by William R. Stage Register of Probate. Stanton G. Roesch Attorney Saline Michigan. 10 2
New York state employs factory workers at 29 out of 100, higher than 25 out of 100 across the rest of the country, reflecting the state's industrial composition.
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