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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1951

Page

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Local Man Aids Capture Of Saline Robbery Suspect

Art Moehn of Saline helped solve the A M Chevrolet burglary case by linking a Detroit car theft to a Saline garage break in. A service station attendant provided the license number, leading to the arrest of Mark Kelley 24 of Rollin Michigan with Trooper Tom Krusnick and colleagues aiding the detention in Washtenaw County Jail.

Art Moehn Saline Mark Kelley Rollin Michigan A & M Chevrolet Edunce Kelley Detroit Art. Moehn

Saline town falls into autumn with hunting season

The Saline Scene notes fall leaves and brisk hunting rush as locals buy licenses and pack Main Street with gun-toting hunters. It also covers high school news, a football injury update, report cards, Oil Progress Week defense themes, and an upcoming Child Study Club Halloween party. A fatal crash near town and a fence clipping issue prompt calls for careful driving and fences addressed with a playful slogan.

Get Acquainted Class Dinner Tour by Methodist Church

The Get Acquainted Class of the Methodist church held a progressive supper on Monday October 15. Mrs. Everett Esch led arrangements with Mrs. Joe Bondie assisting. The hike began at 7 30 from the church and visited homes of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jensen, Hollis Carrs, Leon Greashabers, and Bruce Parsons for fruit cocktail, gelatin salad, spaghetti, hot rolls, coffee, and dessert. A business meeting concluded with recreation.

Methodist Church Everett Esch Joe Bondie Leo Jensen Hollis Carrs Leon Greashabers Ford Mill Us-112 Bruce Parsons

Lambarth Macomber Engagement Announced by Families

The engagement of Alice May Lambarth to Glenn Richard Macomber is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Lambarth. Macomber is the son of Mr and Mrs Glen Macomber of Wayne and a Manchester farming worker. Lambarth is a Saline High and Cleary College graduate employed at the University Library Extension Service. No wedding date is set.

Alice May Lambarth Glenn Richard Macomber Robert Lambarth Glen Macomber Wayne Wayne High School Manchester Miss Lambarth Saline High School Cleary College

Union Protestant Reformation Service Set at Saline High

Congregations of St Pauls Federated and the Methodist churches plan a Union Service at Saline high school auditorium at 8:00 on Sunday October 28. Music by joint choirs led by Mr and Mrs R Valentine. Rehearsal Sunday 3 PM. Themes cover Where We Came From Where We Are and Where We Are Going with offerings to Michigan State Council of Churches.

St. Paul’s Federated Saline High School Alvin Siemsen Henry McKenzie R. R. Feuell Michigan State Council of Churches

Slaying Suspects Stand Mute in Ann Arbor Court

Three suspects in the Pauline Campbell slaying appeared before Judge James R. Breakey Jr. in Ann Arbor and entered not guilty pleas. William Morey III Jacob Maxwell and David Royal were remanded for trial set for Wednesday morning October 16 at 9 o’clock.

Pauline Campbell James R. Breakey, Jr Ann Arbor William Morey III Jacob Maxwell Ypsilanti David Royal Milan Breakey

Harvest Festival Services At Methodist Church

Harvest Festival services at the Methodist church drew a large crowd on Sunday. A bountiful display of fruits vegetables and produce filled the gathering space while the combined choirs sang Come Ye Thankful People Come led by Mrs. R. Merchant. Rev. R. R. Feuell delivered the sermon on the same theme and MYF members with James Beall assisted by Rev. Feuell delivered the gifts to the Chelsea home where residents expressed appreciation.

Methodist Church Elvey

Red Feather Drive Starts Next Week

The Red Feather Drive begins next week with a meeting tonight at 8 o clock at the Saline Hotel. All service club representatives are urged to attend.

Red Feather Drive Saline Hotel Service Club

Saline High School Hosts Eleven Adult Education Classes

The Saline High School offers eleven adult education courses meeting twice weekly. Driver training is led by Mr. Hooker, tailoring by Mrs. Homer Kuebler, woodworking by Mr. Paul Lambert, and Monday night classes cover serving arts taught by Mr. Clarence Weibusch. Julio Del Toro from the University of Michigan teaches Spanish. An Etzcorn from Cleary College leads bookkeeping and office machines with typing on Wednesdays. Rug hooking is taught by Mrs. Robert Wilson, and square dancing airs Tuesday nights with Mrs. Robert Moffet guiding.

the Saline High School Hooker Homer Kuebler Paul Lambert Clarence Weibusch Julio del Toro University of Michigan Cleary College Etzcorn Robert Wilson Plymouth Robert Moffet Ypsilanti

Cit izen's Bank Executive Takes One Week Vacation

Homer Kuebler of Citizen's Bank is on a one week vacation leaving duties temporarily unattended at the bank.

Homer Kuebler The Citizen’s Bank

Saline Woman's Club hosts German exchange students

The Saline Woman's Club met October 10 at Mrs. Rudolph Hertler’s home with strong attendance. Guests from Berlin and Hamburg spoke on democracy, youth exchange, and views of American life, praising U.S. Army personnel and stressing peace through understanding. November gathering set for Mrs. Carl Curtiss’s home.

Saline Woman’s Club Rudolph Hertler Platt Road Walter MacArthur William Meister County Federation Milan Korea Public Welfare Department Edward Warner Esther Landwehr Youth For Understanding State Department Rotary International Saline University of Michigan America MacArthur Carl Curtiss

Junior Class Presents Play Men Are Like Street Cars

Saline High School presents a stage version of Men Are Like Street Cars staged by the junior class. Directed by Mildred Haswell and Barbara Enelow the cast features Faith Hilge as mother James Cook as dad Alice Gilbert as Maudie Sylvia roles played by Dorothy Marion and others.

Graeme Sarah Lorimer Mildred Haswell Saline High School Barbara Enelow University of Michigan Faith Hilge James Cook Alice Gilbert Maudie Dorothy Marion Sylvia Cousin Joy Lois Finch Alix Julie Lysbeth Pat Rogers Barbara Begole Irene Frinkle Marilyn Murry Darlene Klumpp Jackie Hoeft Davy Douglas Elfring Lauverne Drake Chi John McCoy Jerry Richard Miller Margaret Nancy Wood

Hunting Season Opens With Record Crowds and Incidents

Local hunters flocked to fields as the 1951 third season began on Monday. Reports cite high opening day deaths and accidents nationwide. Saline shops sold licenses and shells in a rush, one store moving 150 permits before noon. Farmers rushed to buy No Hunting signs after hunters damaged a fence to allow dog passage.

Observer

Saline Child Study Club Hosts War Talk Event

The Saline Child Study Club met last Tuesday at Saline High School with guests from the Saline Woman's Club. Prof and Mrs Freston Slosson spoke on The Effects of War Talk on Children. The Michigan State Convention of Child Study groups will meet in Ypsilanti Oct 24 25 26.

Saline Saline High School Saline Woman’s Club Freston Slosson Michigan Ypsilanti Sre Ann Turf Phyllis Sharkey Maureen Crothers Mary Brown Thyra Bixby Margaret Markert

Reverend McKenzie to Speak at Washtenaw Brotherhood Meeting

Reverend Henry McKenzie of the Federated church will preach at the Washtenaw Brotherhood gathering at Denton Methodist church on Sunday afternoon October 21. Music will be provided by Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Rogers and Mrs. Robert Wray. Ronald Tower of the Federated church is the retiring Brotherhood president.

Henry McKenzie Federated Church Washtenaw Brotherhood Denton Methodist Church Reuben Rogers Robert Wray Ronald Tower Brotherhood

US-112 Toll On Week End Fatal Auto Crash

Mrs Ruth M Tuttle of Adrian died when her car collided head on with another vehicle west of town on US 112 last Saturday. Her husband sustained serious injuries including a fractured jaw and shoulder lacerations. four cars were involved. Also hurt were Joseph Stephens 60 and Nicholas Probst 47 of Ypsilanti. All victims were taken to St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.

Joseph Stevens Ypsilanti St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor Ruth M. Tutle Adrian Us-112 Tuttle Joseph Stephens Nicholas Probst St. Josephs Mercy Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sam Lambarth Steve MacArthur Steve Joseph Bonde W. B. McKean Gerald Coe Neil Tracy Paul Wood Alice May Lambarth Red Feather Union Services For Protestant Reformation Gray R. Hertler Army of Occupation Germany Alice Gilbert and McKenzie
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