Saline Sidelights and Community News Notes
Judy Hunt won two winter tread tires via a Robey Tire Company ticket at the Saline Community Fair. Cal Parks of Grand Rapids was jailed two days for driving without a license, arriving with bologna and bread. Hazel Cook urges support for the Saline school building program and attending board and advisory meetings. In McKeesport epitaph humor notes a postscript cartoon riff on death directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Hunt
Ray Hunt
Judy
Robey Tire Company
Ann Arbor
Ray
Cal Parks
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Hazel Cook
McKeesport
H. C. Busch
Lebannon Church
Birthday Greetings List for October Dates
Last weeks birthday dates are printed this week. October 8 Eugene Heusel Jr. October 10 Bill Austin October 11 Jimmy Bernard October 12 Eugene Heusel October 18 Mildred Haswell October 14 Mrs Hugh Reveling October 15 Edna Murray October 16 Dan Murray October 18 Holly Berard October 19 Mrs Ed Hering October 19 Mrs Harold Brown October 19 Dwight Carr October 20 Richard Schneider October 21 Kay Frances Kellogg October 21 Edgar and Armine Westphal October 22 Alton Wahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Heusel Jr
Bill Austin
Jimmy Bernard
Eugene Heusel
Mildred Haswell
Hugh Reveling
Edna Murray
Dan Murray
Holly Berard
Ed Hering
Harold Brown
Dwight Carr
Richard Schneider
Kay Frances Kellogg
Edgar
Armine Westphal
Alton Wahl
City Council Considers Russell Street Opinion Survey
Council notes present and Attorney Pat Roesch moves to send a questionnaire to Russell Street property owners to gauge public opinion on sidewalk alignment from Hering's home toward Lewis Street. Resolutions approve publication of a $15 078 29 special assessment bond notice, confirm a prior assessment roll date, and authorize bills and permits.]]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Roesch
Gerald Coe
Russell St
Hering
Lewis St
Saline
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Arnold Girbach Wins National 4 H Dairy Judging Honors
Arnold Girbach son of Mr and Mrs Simon Girbach Saline won the Outstanding Individual title at the National 4 H Dairy Judging Contest held during the International Dairy Congress in Waterloo Iowa. His scores included 1st Holstein 2nd Jersey and 10th Brown Swiss while 124 members from 31 states competed and Michigan placed 6th as a team. He received a Gruen pocket watch and a Holstein model cow among pins badges and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Girbach
Simon Girbach
Saline
Waterloo
Iowa
Arnold
Jersey
Michigan
Clothing Drive For Korea Sponsored By Federated Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church sponsors an annual drive for warm clothing to Korea with a deadline of Monday October 26. Donations of money to cover transport are accepted. The focus this year is on children's clothing and blankets. Items may be left at the church or at 301 N Ann Arbor St Mrs Hazen Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church
Hazen Jewell
Ann Arbor St
Saline Eastern Star to Install New Officers Monday
The Saline Order of the Eastern Star will install its newly elected officers Monday. Listed: worthy matron Lois Bowen and worthy patron Wayne Predmore among a full slate including assistant matron Erma Wolfin and assistant patron Everett Wolfin, conductress Doris Burmeister, secretary Lillian Lee, treasurer Virginia Burg, warden Edna Blair, and other officers and officers in training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Order of the Eastern Star
Lois Bowen
Wayne Predmore
Erma Wolfin
Everett Wolfin
Doris Burmeister
Doris Robison
Lillian Lee
Virginia Burg
Elizabeth Kandlehnerr
Mershal
Della, Austin
Vivian Predmore
Ada
Marlene Schroeder
Ruth
Irene Hersch
Esther Vivian Kinwe
Martha
Helen LeBaron
Electa
Wanda Laper
Warden
Edna Blair
Sentinel
George Seeger
Ruth Campbell
Flas
Ethel Muir
Bernice Martin
Curb and Gutter Upgrade Planned for Michigan Avenue
The State Highway Department will pay half the cost of new curb and gutter on the north side of Michigan Avenue between Hall Street and Ann Arbor, with the city covering the remainder. New sidewalk will be installed where needed, with property owners paying the cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Ave
Hall St
Ann Arbor
City council moves on purchases and paving projects
All councilmen present except J. C. Little. The city to buy fire hose from Eureka Fire Hose Co and equipment including a new Ford V-8 police car from Wiedman Auto. Purchase a B-108 Dodge 1 1/4 ton pickup from Elmer Steele. Building permits issued to Robt. Harrison Gamble Store for remodeling and Alex Schukow on W Bennett St for siding. City to partner 50 50 with Michigan State Highway Dept on curb and gutter work on East Michigan Ave from Ann Arbor St to Hall St with engineering and inspection by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Little
Eureka Fire Hose Co
Wiedman Auto
Elmer Steele
Dodge
Harrison
Gamble
Alex Schukow
W. Bennett St
Michigan State Highway Dept
E. Michigan Ave
Ann Arbor St
Hall St
Saline Room Mothers Plan Radio Public Service Program
The Saline Area Schools Room Mothers Association met in the High School Assembly Room. They will prepare a 15 minute radio program for the American Legion Auxiliary public service series and survey lunch period length. Lois Sabastian outlined the guidance program covering testing, personality help, and development courses. Walter Anicks will speak at the November meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother’s Association of the
Saline Area
Allen Wiedman
American Legion Auxiliary
Harold Armbruster
Ralph Up
Howard Johnson
Lois Sabastian
Sebastian
Huron Valley Guidance Center
Oregon
Walter Anicks
Bray Westphal Nuptials Tie Liberal Bride to Saline Groom
Loren E Bray of Liberal Missouri married Duane F Westphal of Saline Michigan at St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev Alvin Siemsen officiating. The couple plans to reside in Manchester Michigan after a northern Michigan honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren E. Bray
E. Washington St
Arthur Bray
Liberal, Mo
Duane F. Westphal
Lee Westphal
Saline
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Alvin Siemsen
Chantilly
Ferdinand Kopinski
Dexter
Ruth Wirth
Ann Arbor
Herbert L. Westphal
Platt Rd
Orvill Irwin
Ypsilanti
Jean Schneider
Manchester
Harold Wilson
Marvin Bray
John Dettling
Chelsea
Margaret Schneider
Arthur Cathey
Michigan
Happy Hollow Dr
Child Study Club To Meet At Mrs Ford S Saline Valley Farms
Saline Child Study Club meets at Mrs John Ford's Saline Valley Farms Tuesday night October 20 at 8 00 p m The program chaired by Mrs Paul Woods features What Do Other Nations Think of Us Speakers include Mrs Edmund Lockman Holland Mrs Peter Kalinke Germany Mr Salah Egypt Transportation calls to Mrs Arthur Hagen Membership invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Child Study Club
John Ford
Saline Valley Farms
Paul Woods
Edmund Lockman
Holland
Peter Kalinke
Germany
Salah
Egypt
Arthur Hagen
The
Saline
Benton School District Votes To Annex
Injury riddled Hornets fall 38 0 to Dundee in Huron League game after key players carry injuries. Dundee star Lonnie O Lone dominates with two touchdowns and three passes, two late scores, while Saline struggles with fumbles and multiple injuries throughout the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugaboo
Jack Hayes
Hornets
Huron
Dundee
Michigan Education
Vikings
Earl Feldkamp
Melvyn Roehm
Hornet
Kit Young
Jerry Miller
Dick Wiedmayer
G. A. Miller
Miller
University Hirth
Lonnie O
Viking
Saline
Jim Busch
D. Wiedmayer
O’lone
Chuck Werher
Si Woods
Chuck Weyher
Dave Dermanelion
Jim Pickens
Pickens
Gordie Toburen
Hayesmen
Evening classes begin at Saline School Monday
Nite classes start Monday with sewing at 7 00 p m and other offerings next week include Tuesday tailoring and woodworking at 7 00 p m Tuesday, typing and square dancing and rug booking on Wednesday plus Landscape Gardening Arts and Crafts. Call Mrs Paul Woods at 387 M for opening dates. Any who did not register last week may enroll on the first class night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Evening School
Paul Woods
Hornet Schedule October 16 at U High and Other Dates
The Hornets headline a busy schedule with games on October 16 at U High Wines Field, October 23 against Roosevelt, October 30 against Lincoln, and November 6 versus Chelsea.
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Hornet
U. High
Wines Field
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Chelsea
Henne Field
Car Thieves Capture Shocks Saline Theft
Four 15 year old youths from Dearborn Township stole W. R. Struble’s car at Bemis Road Saline on October 6. The vehicle was recovered after a minor accident in Allen Park the next morning. Two boys and two girls were detained. one boy had a prior record of ten car thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Struble
Bemis Rd
Allen Park
Struble
Dearbon Township
Vikings poised to win Huron League clash at Dundee
Dundee looks dominant this season as the Vikings face the Rams in a critical Oct 23 matchup likely deciding the league title. Flat Rock, Saline, and Chelsea also in the mix with injuries clouding Flat Rock’s hopes and two captains out for Dundee's Hornets game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Flat Rock
Dundee
U. High
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Serene
Chelsea
Milan
Saline
Rams
Vikings
Hornets
Cubs
Dick Wiedmayer
G. A. Miller
Jack Hayes
Wahl Stremler Engagement Set for Next Summer
Mr. and Mrs. David Wahl announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma to Bernard Stremler son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stremler of 150 West 16th Street Holland Michigan. Thelma Wahl is an x ray technician at Holland City Hospital and Bernard Stremler is a student at Hope College. Plans are being made for a summer wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Wahl
Thelma
Bernard Stremler
Jacob Stremler
West 16Th St
Holland, Michigan
Miss Wahl
Holland City Hospital
Stremler
Hope College
Benton School District Votes to Annex into Saline Area District
By a 26 to 12 vote, the Benton School District joins the Saline Area School District in the regionalization plan. The district serves 16 preschoolers and 17 students in school with an equalized valuation of $355,208, contributing to Saline Area's total valuation of $8,890,380.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Saline Area
Parsonage Dedicated by Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saline dedicates its new parsonage at 108 E McKay Street next Sunday after morning worship with open houses 2 to 6 PM and 7 to 9 PM. The project began after delays in 1951 and 1953 plans, with Raymond Niethammer as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Raymond Niethammer
Guenther Brothers
Rudolph Wahl
Ben Uphaus and Son
Young and Ost
Seitz Brothers
Harold Lambarth
Robert Jewell
Leon Hack
Alvin Jedele
Mr. Hill
Raymond Hack
Trinity Congregation
Harry Anderson
Barth
Edward Mamarow
Albert Bredernitz
Harold Lam
Saline Area Births and Local Listings Report
Saline area announces births including a son born to Mr and Mrs Bill Farnell of Ann Arbor on September 29 and two sons to Mr and Mrs Alwin Finkhein er of Saline on October 5 plus a son for Mr and Mrs Robert Yoder of Ypsilenti on October 12. The report lists medical staff and surgical cases in nearby towns and notes Pvt Nelson Jantz visiting before departing for Ft Knox with the third division army tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Farnell
Ann Arbor
Alwin Finkheiner
Saline
Robert Yoder
Ypsilenti
Pvt
Nelson Jantz
Ft. Knox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council Proceedings
Bessie Collins
Chas
Spring St
Eastern Star
Room Mothers Association Meets
Bray - Westphal
Duane Westphal
Wm. Howell
Trudy Widwards
Susan Burg
Michael Alber
Omar Feldhamn
Mildred Martin
Anna Ackland
Barbara, Lathan
Dean Sehmid
Douglas Peel
Helen Westphal
Dunlee
Norman Meal
Willis
Arthur Jones
Ola
Millivaneh
Paul
Janiseng Tucille Russ
Carol and
Gail Michalke
Linda Lou Johnson
Jn Ellen Williams
Mary Jane Odbert
Marv Hieber
Satine
William and James Daniel
Joan Austin
Maghbee
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