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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1973
Page
1
A humorous diary style piece recounts an annual insurance company convention in Cincinnati. The writer mocks the rituals and social politics among agents from all states, detailing room hopping, marriages of convenience, and overblown banquets.
Shoppers crowd Saline downtown as merchants unfold sidewalk displays for a weekend sale aligned with the Jaycees Rodeo. The event runs through Saturday evening with a 7 30 start for the final push and an 8 p.m. rodeo opening at Council Grounds.
Police report: on August 8 Saline Police apprehended a Morenci runaway girl. August 10 two runaways from Boysville were found in a car stolen from that facility. Fire department responded to trailer court on Wagner Rd causing smoke damage. Community notices include Scout white elephant sale proceeds to MS Foundation and troop support plus moving notices and church league updates.
In a Sept 10 election voters face a single Saline Area School District question approving a $1.18 million bond for a new $710,000 high school pool and a $470,000 10 room middle school addition. A 0.89 mill levy for 25 years finances the projects.
At the Monday council meeting the cost of dam repair rose beyond the 550,000 voter approval prompting a transfer from the Revenue Sharing Fund to the General Fund. The panel also considered dredging costs and asked the Washtenaw County Drain Commission to study options and budgets. The city won a 435,500 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant requiring a 50 percent match, totaling 667,750, with plans to be drawn by an architect.
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