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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1968
Page
11
The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn presents the 1925 horror classic The Phantom of the Opera by Lon Chaney. Screenings are at 2 and 4 pm Sunday April 7 with free admission to the museum theater showings.
The 25 Up dance club for singles will hold a 9 pm dance Tuesday at the YM YWCA in Ann Arbor with 8 pm lessons. Dances also occur Saturdays. Music by The Sentimentals. For information call Lorena at 429-7353 evenings. Next week's feature at the museum is Peck's Bad Boy With The Circus with Tommy Kelly and Edgar Kennedy plus Mack Sennett comedies Happy Times and Jolly Moments.
The Saline Reporter provides this phone line for reader inquiries or correspondence. Call 429-7380 for tips, ad placements, or press requests as the current contact channel.
An account of Michigan Week 1968 led by Win Schuler outlines eight days of statewide activities May 18 25 to boost knowledge of Michigan assets and unity. The piece notes origins in the 1950s recovery, the Greater Michigan Foundation, and examples like Community Pride Day and a California industrialist choosing Sturgis.
Postage for Easter greeting cards under one ounce is six cents. Postmaster Clarke Gordon notes first class rates for servicemen in Viet Nam and overseas recipients, plus airlift perks for domestic addresses over 250 miles from mailing point. A January 7 1968 rate change ended the four-cent greeting card rate. An illustrated pamphlet Mail for Servicemen guides speedy service for airlifted parcels and other military mail procedures. The piece also mentions Michigan state promotional programs and a Washtenaw County Young Republicans meeting set for April 10 at Old Heidelberg in Ann Arbor to discuss federation convention plans.
Detroit Edison sponsors a yearly kite safety poster contest for students from kindergarten through ninth grade in Southeastern Michigan. Last year over 1,200 entries were judged with prizes including Edison stock and $10 gift certificates. Entries must be 8 1 2 by 11 inches showing originality and safe kite practices with guidance on safe locations and weather considerations.
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