Family News From Saline Area Posts and Moves
Richard Sally, nine, recovering after his fourth heart operation, remains in pediatrics at University Hospital as a Bloodmobile event plans for Saline. Marian Hering, longtime Blood Bank promoter, celebrated two more donations. Alvin Jedele and family plan August move to N Territorial Rd to farm and raise ponies. The Johnsons, Katterjohns, Carrs, Waters, and Bixbys share travels, letters, and university visits with notes on health and everyday life.
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Richard Sally
Walter Sally
Willow Rd
Richard
West
University Hospital
Saline
Marian Hering
Saline Area
Alvin Jedele
Jim
Carol
Phyllis
N. Territorial Rd
North Lake
Textile
Mamarons
Alvin
University of Michigan
N. Territorial
Jedeles
Saline Looks for New Senior Royal as 102-Year-Old McBride Passes
The community honors Fredericka McBride, Saline's oldest resident, then eyes a successor through the Old Settler contest. The piece recalls ambassadorial ties with Russia, noting Esther Landwehr’s 1959 tour and Khrushchev’s visit proximity, with CIA and State Dept. interest mentioned.
Ukranian chair leads international bazaar outreach
Cecelia Ference of the Chamber of Commerce plans the International Bazaar and asks Salinians of varied nationalities to display their heritage. She, Ukranian by birth, learned Mrs Basman is also Ukranian after a call to the V A Basman residence. Ann Marie Gunnarrson, 17, arrives from Sweden for a year with the James Carman family under Youth for Understanding. She finds the area flat and sparsely treed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small World
Cecelia Ference
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Cecelia
V. A. Basman
Dr. Basman
Turkey
Annn -Marie Gunnarrson
Sweden
Willow Run
James Carman
Youth For Understanding
Ann-Marie
Farm purchase by Al and Shirley Grossman on Macon road
Al and Shirley Grossman bought the Walter Smith place south of town on Macon road, a 157 acre property with a large brick house. They plan to move in mid September, with Al intending to farm or manage the farm. The previous owner was Walter A. Smith, who lived there with his sister Callie Smith for 80 years before she moved to Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Grossman
Walter Smith
Macon Road
Walter A. Smith
Callie Smith
Ann Arbor
Meredith Bixbys
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George Johnson
Maine
Acadia National Park
George
David
Sue
Kay
Art Katterjohn
Pratt Lake
The
Straits
Art
Saline Valley Farms
Carr
Harry Waters, Jr
Japan
Washington, D.C
Waters
U.S
Norah Bixby
Bixby
Harry Anderson
Lake Michigan
Mike
Interlochen
Fredericka McBride
McBride
Russia
Esther Landwehr
Moscow
Kremlin
Esther
Idlewild
New York
Mr. K
California
Disneyland
Eisenhower
CIA
USA
Ussr
State Department
Father Henry Kreft
ST. Alexis
Old Holmes Road
Midway
Ypsilanti
Rpeast
Shoe Store
S. Main St
Burnham Fiaznico
Mily
East Liberty
ABC Network
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Greenfield Village
Channel 7
Herman Radloff
Wilson Dairy
Bennett
Salina
Beck’s Nursery
Arkona
Walker’s Quality Bakery
Michigan
Westside Hardware General Hardware
Michigan HA
Quick Insurance Service
N. R. Wiedmayer
DeKalb
Austin Rd
Ford Tractor
W. T. Young, Inc
Ford Industrial Engines
W. Michigan
Ted
Oliver
Gross Farm Equipment
John Deere Tools
W. Bennett
Saline Mercantile Mill
Thaddeus R. Kayda
Pleasant Lake
Miloy
Hoover Ball and Bearing
EB. Bennett
Estes Rexall Pharmacy
E. Michigan
A. & M Chevrolet CO
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Citizen’s Bank of Saline
F.d.sc. Federal Reserve
Saline Chamber OF Commerce
Hoover Containers, Inc
Hoover Ball and Bearing Co
Dubie Laundry
Saline Savings Bank
F.d.lc
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