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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

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Steer Club Banquet Draws 125 In Saline

The annual Steer Club banquet at the Saline High School Gym drew 125 attendees including club members parents sponsors Rotarians and their wives. Prizes were awarded for Grand Champion Reserve Champion best gain and showmanship with checks presented to steer owners.

High School Alvin Siemsen Neil Haarer Joan Wiebusch Paula Stralnic Joyce Ross Patricia McDoningall Alice Sheehan Joan Austin Jerry Austin Bob Austin Gall Sisters Katrene Beverly Shirley Sheehan Mary Lou Weber Janet Weber Sharon Burleson Arthur Hagen Raymond Weber Siemsen

Saline Chamber Hosts Retail Roundtable On Christmas Plans

The Saline Chamber of Commerce held the first of eight Retail Roundtable meetings for 1957 58 to promote local sales. Howard Sommers from Central Michigan College Field Extension Service led discussions on events and promotions to attract shoppers from outside Saline, with an executive board follow up meeting scheduled.

Saline Chamber of Commerce Howard Sommers Sommers Central Michigan College Mt. Pleasant

Scout Fathers Urged to Attend Troop 46 Meeting

Fathers of Boy Scout Troop 46 urged to attend the October 15 1957 8:00 p.m. meeting at the Saline Hotel dining room to organize the 1957 58 Troop 46 Committee. Committee members should be present to ensure continued activities.

Fathers of the Boy Scout Saline Hotel Troop 46 Saline

Saline Legion to Attend National Conference in Lansing

Ralph Uphaus will represent Saline Legion posts at the annual conference of post officers in Lansing October 11 and 12 to set plans for the 1958 season. Major General P D Ginder will speak. district officers and auxiliary representatives from Saline will also attend and hold sessions at Department Headquarters in Detroit.

Ralph Uphaus Saline Legion Ust Lansing Ocober Department of Michigan Execative Reeve Ecorse Detroit P. D. Ginder U.S. ‘Sistant Reeve Components U.S. Army American Legion Auxiliary Saline Auxiliary Ralph Bowen Robert *Y

Saline OES Elects Officers for Saline Chapter 311

The Saline Chapter No. 311 OES elected new officers led by Worthy Matron Mrs. Robert Towner and Worthy Patron Mr. Herbert Teachout. An installation is set for October 28 at 8:00 p.m. in the Masonic Hall. Volunteers are sought to clean chapter rooms. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Saline OES Robert Towner Herbert Teachout Oscar Weber Wayne Predmore Frank Campbell Hugh Austin Everett Wolfin Masonic Hall Lucille Henderson Don Ford Edward Lauhan George Wood Everette Wolfin Lee Robison Grand Chapter Grand Rapids Robison

CARE Club Potluck and Dance to Aid CARE

The CARE club hosted a potluck at Mr and Mrs Robert Starling home where Mrs Starling received a birthday cake decorated with a policewoman figure. The group plans a November 15 dance at Saline Township Hall to benefit CARE and involve sixth grade pupils and their parents. Afterward attendees watched the football game.

Robert Starling

Saline High School Room Mothers Discuss Safety and New Building

At Saline High School on Tuesday the Room Mothers led by Mrs. Robert Starling spoke on safety and parental roles in promoting it. Superintendent Leo Jensen described progress on a new high school location along the Ann Arbor Saline Road while Mrs. Starling, known as the lady policeman, outlined duties to protect students during school hours.

Saline High School Robert Starling Leo Jensen Ann Arbor- Saline Road Starling Saline

Who Pays Our Taxes Saline 1957 Assessment Figures

Saline city presents 1957 assessed valuations by category with totals for Industrial Real and Personal, Utilities, Commercial, and Residential. The city total Valuation equals 3 638 884 dollars with state equalized value 6 059 608 dollars and school and city millage rates totaling 21.85 mills. County figures not yet available.

Saline City

Saline Welcomes Brink Family to Linden Court

Mr and Mrs William Brink and their four children arrive from Snyder New York to Saline where they will reside at 435 Linden Court. Mr Brink is district sales manager for Bauer Black Hospital and Consumers Dressing Co of Chicago Illinois. Two children attend Saline Elementary School.

Saline William Brink Linden Court Brink Snyder N. Y Wake Buffalo Newark Mr. Brink Bauer & Black, Hospital and Consumers Dressing Co Chicago, Il

Rotary Chub hears from youth travelers on Scouts Jamboree

At a Thursday luncheon Gary 2Wild Douglas McKenzie and Mike Strait spoke about their summer trip to Washington and New York City with emphasis on the Boy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge.

Rotary Chub Gary

Former Saline Woman to Be Pen Women's President

Miss Lulu Fairbanks of Saline will become president of the Seattle Branch National League of American Pen Women at the first fall meeting. She has long served in journalism and civic roles, including editor positions and museum work, and has led various organizations. The luncheon meeting at the Washington Athletic Club will feature speaker Mrs. Harry C. Bauer on state books. Hostesses are Mrs. J. K. Gordon and Mrs. S. D. Hopkins.

Saline Child Study Club Child Study Club Mary Woods Red Cross United Fund St .Is Seattle Times Miss Fairbanks T. Fairbanks Saline Lulu Fairbanks Seattle National League of American Pen Women Alaska Weekly Washington Business Woman Museum of History and Industry Alaska Gallery The Foundation For International Understanding Washington Press Women Pen National Federation of Press Women Camp Fire Girls Michigan State Normal College Washington Athletic Club James Stevens Harry C. Bauer University of Washington J. K. Gordon Tacoma S.D. Hopkins

Saline Valley Farms To Sponsor Community Dances

Saline Valley Farms will host monthly dances this winter at Saline Valley Farms with square and round dancing open to the public. Washtenaw Farm Bureau Young People elected Kenneth Guenther as chair and launched a member drive for ages 16 to 28, with Reuben Lesser vice chair, Elsie Knoedler secretary, Neil Stierle discussion leader, and Suzanne Larmee publicity. sponsors are Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tefft.

Washtenaw Farm Bureau Saline Valley Farms Kenneth Guenther Reuben Lesser Chelsea Elsie Knoedler Saline Neil Stierle Ann Arbor Suzanne Larmee Aunt Arbor Robert Tefft

Local Educator Group Heads to Kansas City Convention

Agriculture teacher Mr. Alton Ealy and FF.A. boys James Reid Robert Drake James Bohnett and Joseph Riggs travel Sunday to Kansas City for a week at the convention. Mrs. Henry McKenzie leaves Sunday for Denver to attend the Supreme Convention of the P.E.O. for five chapters from Sunday evening to Thursday October 10. She will then visit Monte Vista, Colo., and speak at the Presbyterian Church worship service next Sunday morning.

Alton Ealy Ff.a James Reid Robert Drake James Bohnett Joseph Riggs Kansas City Henry McKenzie Denver Colorado Supreme Convention of the P.E.O Michigan McKenzie Monte Vista Colo Rév. McKenzie Presbyterian Church

Saline High Band Heads Into Final Home Show Friday

Saline High School Marching Band plans its last home halftime performance this Friday featuring a battle of the bands with Chelsea High. Chelsea brings about 50 students under new director Gayle Groves. Saline presents Skyscrapings with vocalist Alice Sheehan and a 40 member band plus Drum Major Lee Thoss and twirlers Karen Leidheiser Nancy Finkbeiner Yvonine Bernard Kathy Wilson under Arthur Katerjohn.

Saline High School Chelsea Saline Gayle Groves Alice Sheehan Lee Thoss Karen Leidheiser Nancy Finkbeiner Yvonine Bernard Kathy Wilson Arthur Katerjohn

Saline Schools Cancel Classes For MEA Conference

The Saline schools will discontinue classes on Monday and Tuesday next week for the annual MEA conference in Ann Arbor. Classes will resume as usual on Wednesday October 16.

Ann Arbor

49ers Reunion Potluck at Saline Community Park

The Class of 49 held a reunion Sunday October 6 at Saline Community Park with a picnic dinner for sponsors, former classmates and families. They recalled past days, discussed politics and projects, and planned a 1959 reunion to mark ten years, with Coates to show senior trip films.

Saline Community Park Yesteryear Coates Washington, D. C New York Will

Saline Community Calendar October Events and Meetings

Saline civic and church notices list Oct events including WSCS at the Methodist Church hostesses and program details, Rotary at Saline Hotel with E J Crawford speaking, Youth Band practice, Holy Cross Episcopal Mission service, area Westminster Fellowship at Milan church, geologic talk by Miss Helen Martin, and multiple club meetings. City notices set petition deadline Oct 15 for November election.

WSCS Walfred Lar Son Rudolph Hert‘ler Mission USA John Thoss Harry Friis Elton Osborn Jordan and Arkona Rds Wilma Briggs Rotary Saline Hotel Max Fosdick E. J. Crawford Clinton Woolen Mills Arthur Katterjohn Michigan Holy Cross Episcopal Mission Donald Bodley Federated Church Howard Kuhl W. Henry St Westminster Fellowship Group Milan Presbyterian Church Saline Ypsilanti Trinity Lutheran Church Milwaukee Home Mission Board Helen Martin State Conservation Dept St. Andrews Holy Name Society P.m Herbert Teachout Kiwanis Martie Saline Area Ann Arbor Frank Deede Gerald Coe Gordon Esch Francis Lockwood Robert Teft JCC G. Merritt Martin Milan

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