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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1958
Page
3
A marriage ended after a man nicknamed Tex bragged of outdrawing cowboys and hung targets at home for shooting practice. TV Guide reports a motel manager moved a guest to a room with a television, only for both guest and set to disappear.
A long standing landmark at West Henry Street and South Ann Arbor Streets was relocated to Moon Road on Thursday. Built over seventy five years ago in a New England style, the sturdy beams house later served as Saline Telephone Co headquarters. The site reflects the town's telecom history through multiple ownership changes from Hauser family to Ella Henne and Edward Henne, then H Granged, and finally the Michigan Associated Telephone Co which became General Telephone Co in 1953.
General Telephone Co. launched a 500000 conversion program including a 35000 fireproof brick building and landscaping. The dial changeover began at 2 01 am August 17. The Saline office relocated to Tecumseh and moving the house involved crews from General Telephone, Bell, and Myers House Moving Co.
September Saline High hosts Onsted at Henne Field in a non league opener at 8 p.m. Bill Bracey tops returning lettermen and moves to full back while John Wilson shifts to center. Saline backfield appears inexperienced though line includes seasoned juniors and seniors. Fans urged to support the home team Friday nights.
Washtenaw County and Ann Arbor area Republican groups held a joint meeting on September 5, 1958 to support the American Heritage Foundation program. The drive aims to boost civic responsibility and party participation, with contributions welcomed to Washtenaw County Finance Committee Box 102 Ann Arbor Michigan.
The 21-year-old Michigan fullback hopeful and captain grew from a 120-pound junior high athlete in Chillicothe to a 215-pound All-American prospect. After an injury shortened previous season, he rebuilt with summer work and sprinting and shows renewed drive in early scrimmages. He is the father of John Mark and attends Ferry Field with his family.
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