Mothers Club Hosts Saline Area Elementary Reception
Teachers and spouses attended the Saline Area Elementary Room Mothers reception Monday with Board of Education as guests. Mrs. Harley Frey chaired the business meeting. 21 Mothers answered the roll call. Mrs. Mariam Barclay outlined upcoming events and needed teaching facilities. The county to run an ear clinic for hearing tests later this year. A social hour and refreshments followed hosted by Mrs. William Klein.
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Saline Area
Board of Education
Harley Frey
Onty-one
Tol
Ray Krempel
Mariam Barclay
Boke
William Kiein
Frey
Krempel
Hornets Open 1955 Football Season at Home Versus University High
Saline High School Hornets prepare for the season opener at local field against University High of Ann Arbor. Saline aims to improve defense and counter a strong opponent after a 7 to 6 win over Pinckney led by Dick Lehtonen 70 yard dash and a Ralph Myers extra point. Starting lineup included Gross Vedder Anderson Bracey Myers Wagener Lehtonen Wild Lange Mayve Wilson.
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Univers’y High School
Ann Arbor
Saline High School
Hornets
St. Thomas High
Pinckney
Huron
Dick Lehtonen
Saline
Ralph Myers
Dave Wagener
Ralph Gross
Bob Vedder
Dave Anderson
Bill Bracey
Don Wild
Larry Lange
Virgil Mayve
John Wilson
County Club Units Meet At St Pauls Saline
The Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs opens its 1956 57 season with a pot luck luncheon for presidents and county executive board members at St. Pauls Church Saline. Program starts at 1 PM and a get together format is planned with club meeting plans on the agenda.
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Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs
St. Paul’s Church
Saline
Red Cross Offers Volunteer Training in Ann Arbor
The Washtenaw County Red Cross chapter opens a training course with an orientation at 7 30 p m next Tuesday September 25 in the new Ann Arbor High School. Sessions follow on September 27 28 from 10 to 12 a m and 1 to 4 p m and on October 2 3 4 from 1 to 5 p m. Volunteers learn interviewing counseling claims history writing and aiding service men to secure emergency leave. Interested individuals may call Normandy 2556 or Ypsilanti 305. Volunteers are needed in rural villages and in Ann Arbor Ypsilanti.
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Red Cross
New Ann Arbor High School
Red’ Cross
Visitanti
Ann Arbor
Ww. de St Aubin
Washtenaw County
Normandy
Ypsilanti
Modern Jazz Trio Wins Saline Talent Contest
The Modern Jazz Trio formed by Dean, Wiebush, Joyce Oss and Paula Stralnic took first place at the Saline Community Fair talent contest. An area German Band placed second with Patty Kidwell's songs third. Glen Esthelback's Accordion Quartet finished fourth and Peter Spike, a singer, finished fifth.
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Dean
Wiebush
Joyce Oss
Paula Stralnic
Glen Esthelback
Peter Spike
Saline Women’s Club to Meet at Mrs Martin Fuoss Home
The first Saline Women’s Club meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon September 25 at two o’clock at Mrs Martin Fuoss’s home. Future Nurses Club members will be guests, and a film will be shown.
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Saline Women’ S Club
Nurses Club
Washtenaw County to Dedicate Building With County Band Parade
Washtenaw County will stage a late hour dedication ceremony on September 30 featuring all public high school marching bands under UM bandmaster William D. Revelli. The event includes bands from Ann Arbor, Chelsea, Dexter, Saline, Milan, Lincoln, Ypsilanti Roosevelt, Willow Run, and Ypsilanti, plus drum and bugle corps and Legion units.
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Washtenaw County
University of Michigan
William D. Revelli
James R. Breakey Jr
Herbert Fry
Ypsilanti Public Schools
Ann Arbor High School
Clarence Roth
Chelsea High School
Ypsilanti High School
Donald Gant
Ann Arbor American Legion
Charles D. Withers
Ypsilanti American Legion
William Short
Fry
Eugene Shroyer
Arthur Katterjohn
Julius W. Habb
Howard C. Thayer
Donald Bachman
Sheriff’s Mounted
National Guard
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Veterans
Nine New Members Join Saline High School Band
Nine new members have joined the Saline High School Band increasing total membership to thirty nine. The new members are Elizabeth Benish Carol Brown Susan Coats Bonnie Fritz John La Rue Lee Thoss Frances Visel Rachel Woods and Betsy Wright. Two new majorettes have been added: Rose Ann Owens and Sandy Karner.
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Saline High School
Elizabeth Benish
Carol Brown
Susan Coats
Bonnie Fritz
John la Rue
Lee Thoss Frances Visel
Rachel Woods
Betsy Wright
Rose Ann Owens
Sandy Karner
Saline Junior Class Receives Rings at Ceremony
Saline High School juniors received class rings on September 18, with Principal El mer Houghton and class officers presenting. Diegel and Clust manufactured the rings, featuring the numeral 58 and personalized initials, plus a center stone option with a prominent S.
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Saline High School
Elmer Houghton
Diegel and Clust
Steer Club Auction Sets High Prices
The Steer Club auction drew strong interest with all steers selling above 30 cents per pound, higher than market price. Neil Haarer’s grand champion sold for 91 cents to Ann Arbor Auto Parts, while the reserve champion went to Universal Die Casting Co. Saline for 61 cents.
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Neil Haarer
Ann Arbor ‘Auto Parts
Universal Die*Casting Co. Saline
Saline fair attendance tops twelve thousand
The 1956 Saline Community Fair drew a record crowd with more than 12 223 attendees over three days. An estimated 4 000 students joined unpaid, boosting total participation. Nancy Keveling was crowned Miss Saline of 1956-57, earning prizes and a chance to compete at the 1957 Michigan State Fair. The parade showcased many winners including the American Legion Auxiliary float, Lambs Club and Future Farmers of America entries.
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Nancy
Servie
Cherge
Nancy Keveling
Hugh Keveling
Saline
Saline High School
Yppsilanti American Legion Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Saline Fire Department
Lambs Club
Future Farmers of America
Cub
Sec- OG Liue Steet
Coe
Joyce Ehnis
Carol Engel
Nancy Schili
James Moore
Gary Neithammer
Audrey Reed
Diane ‘Fahmer
John Reed
Abbie Young
Judy Siemson
Bruce Neithammer
Randy Harms
Pat Badour
Bob Guenther
Bonnie Cammeidt
Sandra Lange
Mike Leed
Cindy Frey
Sally Quick
Nancy Diabis
Deborah Car
Janis Goe
Washtenaw County Adopts Parking Rules for New Building
The Washtenaw County Board of Supervisors regulates the parking lot beside the new County Building in Ann Arbor. Meters will be installed on the surface level while county employees may park in the underground section for a monthly fee of 8 cents. The lot cost $133,000 to construct.
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Washtenaw County Board of Supervisors
Ann Arbor
City Gas Code Not Needed Now
Regulations for gas installation in Saline are in the building code adopted last spring, says Saline city attorney Stanton G. Roesch. He states the building code’s broad coverage makes a separate gas ordinance unnecessary.
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Saline
City of
Stanton G. Roesch
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Saline Fair Champions
Neil Harrer
Saline Community Fair
Kirk Gordon
Lamb
Saline Fair
Mary Ann Boettner
Bridgewater
Southdown
Mamie
Ike
Mary Ann
University
St. Paul’s
Saline’s Talent Contest
Mrs. Fuoss
Archie Anderson
Jeff
South
Harris Street
Snown
Elmer Gregory
Chris Drees
F. R. Coolsnet Construction Company
Dearborn
Gregory
Drees
Bands IN Parade
Lawrence Deede, Jr
Manchester
Don Sutton
Milan
Oscar Berkley
Veterans Service Center
National Association of Coast Accountants
Elks Lodge
sWoliam J. Schlatter
University of Michisa
Amer
Ging
Italy
Brookings
South Dakota
Schates
Ounty
Michigan Avenue
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