Saline Water Study Reassures Saline Residents
A Saline study finds reassurance as water treatment uses chlorine to kill iron bacteria and another chemical to keep iron in suspension as water travels through town pipes.
05 Aug 1971
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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
1
A Saline study finds reassurance as water treatment uses chlorine to kill iron bacteria and another chemical to keep iron in suspension as water travels through town pipes.
Saline City faces questions about future water adequacy as City Administrator Mike Strait studies potential new sources to meet growing demand. Longtime employee Walt Moore notes historic wells and an underground river feeding Saline, possibly linked to Ann Arbor water supplies, but capacity concerns rise with continued growth.
Mr and Mrs Peter Krivsky of 3744 Meadow Lane were among four hurt when an incendiary device exploded in a west Ann Arbor Kroger store at 7 20 pm. The makeshift bomb in a shopping cart caused minor injuries. one youth was questioned then released. Police suspect extortion linked to the bombing. The store reopened next day.
Hospital Notes show Mrs Earl Doris Perkins of 7925 Klager as a patient at Saline Community Hospital. Other patients listed this week include Mrs Wende Donahue Mrs Lydia Lambarth Susan Tibia Edna Pratt and Karl Lutz. Norman Guen recuperating at home after surgery.
Saline will host the upcoming state girls softball playoffs with 12 to 15 local teams expected. Host teams include Saline Savings Bank Citizens Bank and Uphaus Electric, with entries from Fontiac Lansing Coldwater Ann Arbor Ypsi and others. Exact dates and start times to be announced. next week’s Reporter will recap championship action and include team photos.
Sue Livensparger leads Saline High Student Council as they prepare poster guides for the new high school hallways during early days of classes next month. Superintendent Harold Hintz warns unauthorized visitors continue to trespass despite prior notices, noting the building is not completed or open to the public. Visitors must obtain permission from the general contractor or Hintz at 429-4981.
The Saline Jaycee Rodeo set for Aug 13 to 15 at Farm Council grounds on Saline Ann Arbor Rd aims to be the biggest yet with major events like bareback riding calf roping steer wrestling bull riding plus a girls barrel race and specialty acts. Tickets are available at local outlets and from co chairmen Jerry Loader and Marland Hutt or via phone orders.
City assessor Richard Cole says Saline would face the same proportional loss as the school board if the Ford Motor Company tax appeal is denied. The 1970 tax dollars already budgeted for 1971 are at stake. Hearing date not yet set.
Carpenters finish staging and theater setup as the new High School nears opening. The theater space will seat 13 spectators and the gym measures 261 by 150 feet with a pebble grain track lining the walls, featuring ten hoops and backboards. The facility is shown during a public preview for upcoming classes.
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