Saline Queen Ann Taylor Leads Parade Toward State Fair
Ann Taylor Miss Saline will reign until September and compete at the Michigan State Fair in Detroit. Sponsored by the Saline Jaycees she rode with Bob Maxwell in the opening Queen's parade along Woodward Avenue, the first Saline queen so honored in this way.
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Ann of
Saline
Ann
Michigan
Fair Grounds
Detroit
Jaycees
Ann Taylor
Saline Jaycees
Bob
Ann "Taylor
Sunday Evening Services Resume at Federated Church
Sunday evening services resume at Federated Church at 7 45. The opening topic is Aspects of Christ with a weekly focus on Christ of Christian Doctrine and the Synoptic Gospels and other Christology themes spanned through October 19.
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Federated Church
Christ
Mrs. Jacobs To Be Class Hostess
Mrs Walter Jacobs of North Ann Arbor street will host the Women s Class of Federated Church School tomorrow at eight o clock An interesting program has been planned by Mrs Russell Richards president of the group
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Walter Jacobs
N. Ann Arbor Street
Federated Churchchool
Russell Richards
Deede Addresses Rotary on Korea War and Morale
Larry Deede son of Frank Deede spoke at the noon Rotary meeting on Korea War morale. He said morale is low to fair, noted indoctrination aiding morale, and argued Korea’s strategic importance to U S interests. Governor’s Day brought the district governor as guest speaker and Rotarians urged to attend.
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Larence Deede
Frank Deede
Larry
Korea
Army
Air Force
North Korea
U. S. Wn
All Korea
South Korea
U.S
Russia
China
Japan
Asiatic
Rotary
Rev McKenzies Son Presides In Area Conference
Hillis McKenzie son of Rev and Mrs Henry McKenzie attends meetings in Redmond Indiana as president of the Inter Seminary Area Conference. He returns to Pittsburgh where he is a senior at Western Seminary opening Sept 22. He also serves as interim pastor at Central Presbyterian Church in McKeesport.
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Hillis McKenzie
Henry McKenzie
Redmond
Indiana
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Western Seminary
Central Presbyterian Church
McKeesport
Coming Events from American Legion Post No 322
The William B. Lutz Post 322 hosts a meeting on Thursday and a Tri County Skeet Shoot on Sunday September 7 at 9 AM. Public invited.
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American Legion
Wiliam B. Lutz
Tri-County
Saline Earns State 4-H Honors and New Student Welcome
Saline celebrates two first place state 4-H wins at Michigan State College with Gerald Hasver and Eldean Fiieber taking top spots in Market Stee gees and Tractor Operator contests. Four Washtenaw leaders receive state Clover and long service pins during the 37th State 4-H Club Show.
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Michigan State College
Eldean Hieber
Saline
Washtenaw County
Cleon Donal
Fowlerville
Gordon Monroe
Webberville
MSC
A. A. News
Gerald Hasver
New York Central System
Reva Robison
Jack Bradbury
Dexter
Local Girl Stricken By Polio in Washtenaw County
Rose Ann Owens, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rodney Owens of 110 W Michigan Ave, was stricken by polio on Wednesday August 27 and taken to University Hospital in Ann Arbor. This marks Washtenaw county's 38th polio case for 1952, compared with 16 at this time the previous year.
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Rose Ann Owens
Rodney Owens
Michigan Ave
University Hospital
Ann Arboroo
Washtenaw County
Health Department
Police Chief Resigns in Saline Department Shakeup
Robert Davis resigned as Saline Police Chief effective September 15 after serving since July 18. He arrived from Ann Arbor and cited long hours and pay. No replacement yet as council meets but takes no definite action.
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Robert Davis
Saline
Davis
Ann Arbor
Robey Family Fares to Washington for Naval Assignment
Commander and Mrs. Forest Robey and their children spent a week ending August 28, 1952, with Mrs. Mary Rogers and family in Saline. They were en route to Washington where she will begin a new assignment with the Bureau of Naval Aeronautics.
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Forest Robey
Mary Rogers
Saline
Roby
Washington, D.C
Bureau of Naval Aeronautics
This and That Fragments Open a World of Small-town Humor
A collage of quips on relationships manners and daily life. Bits describe interests different from expected norms and light anecdotal observations about people like Marty Hemenway Wes Steiner Bobby Leutheuser and Meredith Bixby. A playful slice of high school fashion and oddities rounds out the page.
Movie At St Pauls Church Promotes Peace Message
A 44 minute sound film More for Peace, produced in Hollywood for several denominations, will be shown at St Pauls Church next Wednesday at 8 PM. The story follows Bill Grayson, home from the Korean War, and his church as it adapts to a changing society and grows to meet community challenges. The feature is currently shown in Evangelical and Reformed churches and is interdenominational in interest.
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Bill Grayson
St. Paul’s
Skeet Shoot Set by Tri County Sports Club Sunday
The Tri County Sportsman's club will hold a skeet shoot Sunday September 7 starting at 9 A.M. Entries close at 4 30 P.M. The public is welcome. Six animal trophies with bronze plates will be awarded. The club is at Noon and Bishop Roads Saline with lunch and refreshments all day.
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Tri-County Sportman’s Club
Bishop Roads Saline
American Legion To Hold Dance
The Saline American Legion Home hosts a free dance Saturday night September 13 honoring local Korean Veterans. Music round dancing and square dancing will be featured with refreshments. doors open for a capacity crowd. Sponsored by Memorial Home Association of William B. Lutz Post No. 322.
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Old Town
American Legion
Memorial Home Association
William B. Lutz
place—Saline American Legion Home
Reverend Henry McKenzie Wins Brotherhood Book Award
The Rev Henry McKenzie pastor of Federated Church is named as one of ten eligible prize recipients in the Sprague Award Contest by the Detroit Round Table of Catholics Jews and Protestants for the Michigan Region of the NCCJ. Essays on Brotherhood were submitted earlier in the year for judging.
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Sprague
Detroit
Sekine Bowling News League Sets Up Fall Season
The Wednesday Night Bowling League begins September 10. The Tuesday 9 PM league meets September 4 at 9 PM for an organizational meeting to set rules for the coming season. President is Frank Deede and secretary is Walt Jaeger.
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Frank Deede
Walt Jaeger
Saline Man John W. Dicks Receives OCS Commission
John W. Dicks of Saline was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Ordnance Corps at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland on August 30. He received a graduation certificate and gold officer bars in a Post Theater ceremony. Col W R Slaughter presented the certificate after Brigadier General Thomas K Vincent spoke. Attending officers included Major Generals Rapp Brush and Raymond H Flemming. Dicks, part of the fifth OCS class since reopening here, previously worked as a die setter and is a Saline High School graduate. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Dicks of 1282 Judd Road Saline.
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John W. Dicks
Saline
Army Ordnance Corps
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
W. R. Slaughter
Ordnance School
Thomas K. Vincent
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Redstone Arsenal
Ala
Army
Rapp Brush
Raymond H. Flemming
National Guard Bureau
Pentagon
Saline High School
Universal Die Casting
Mfg. Corp
Camp Gordon
John §. Dicks
Judd Road
Lucky Winner Named in Take Another Look Contest
Ray Alber of 302 N Harris Sa line wins this week’s Take Another Look Contest after recognizing his name hidden in Lambarth Bros ad. Alber receives a year’s subscription to the Ob server and $2 in Lambarth Bros merchandise after twenty callers alerted him. Look for your name in the ads this week.
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Ray Alber
N. Harris, Saline
Lambarth Bros
Alber
the Observer
Church School Teachers Meet at Federated Church
Officers and teachers of the Federated church school will meet at the church this evening at 8:00 to plan fall activities. Rally Day is scheduled for September 28 with department promotions planned.
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Church School of Federated Church
Milan All-Stars Meet Saline Dairy in Benefit Softball Game
A benefit softball game between the Milan All-Stars and the Saline Dairy will be played at 8:30 P M on Wednesday Sept 10 at Hemne Field for Bill Still a polio victim. The two teams are said to be strong and the public is urged to attend.
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Milan
German exchange student joins Saline High for term
Paul Harbecke, 17, from Remscheid Rhineland Germany arrives under Youth for Understanding with support from the National Council of Churches and Rotary Club. He stays with the Pat Roesch family on Pleasant Lake Road and plans to study political economy and law at a U S university after his year abroad.
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Saline High
Paul Harbecke
Remecheid
Germany
Youth For Understanding
National Council of Churches
Rotary Club
Harbecke
Pat Roesch
Pleasant Lake Road
Remscheid
Rhineland
Cologne
Paul
Europe
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
America
New York
U. S
U. S.S
Essen
International Ymca
Paris
France
Naples
Capri
Saline Fair Horse Show Set for September 27
Saline Community Fair Horse Show will feature events led by chairman Eldean Hieber. Included are Pleasure Horse Contest Speed and Action Balloon Bursting Bending Race Pick Up Race and Musical Stalls. The show takes place at the Fairgrounds on Saturday September 27 after the parade with open entry.
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Liz
Saline Community Fair
Eldean Hieber
Fairgrounds
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Roy
Jack Burmeister
Carl Burmeister
Ordnance Stock Control Detachment
Sandhofer
Jack
Ordnance Maintenance Company
Nurnberg
Isabel
Scotland
States
Rev. McKenzie
Area Conference
Marty Hemenway
Wes Steiner
Bobby Leutheuser
Bob Rogers
Meredith Bixby
Bix
St. Paul’s Church
Sekine Bowling News
E. J. Mor
Saline Fair Horse Show
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