Unrehearsed Fire Climax Highlights Saline Parade
A surprise fire climax interrupted Saline's Holiday Madness parade last Friday as SAFD trucks chased a blaze to Scheldt's Gulf Service. Santa and shoppers carried on at the main route, with St. John’s Lutheran Church youth winning best float and local dignitaries attending.
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St. John’s
Saline’s
Michigan Ave
Lewis St
SAFD
Scheldt
Gulf Service
Matthew Mischakoff
Brassow Rd
Four Corners
Santa
Terry Schwab
Diane Snook
Tom Bahe
Saline Area Business Association
Bill Lavery
Paul’ Thibault
Woodie Merchant
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bridgewater
Presbyterian
St. James
Bob Brown
Karl Milkey
Saline cancels school church events pact fading
The Saline Area School Board voted to revoke a 1976 pact with area clergymen that barred overlapping church and school activities. The 60 day cancellation ends the agreement on January 30 1978 after legal advice deemed it unconstitutional. School and church leaders expect limited impact on youth activities while seeking a mature relationship.
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Robert Harvey
Ministerial Association
Saline Area
Flint
John Thomas
Saline
Harold Hintz
Hintz
Thomas
Harvey
Dave Walter
Saline Council approves Tefft farm option for light industry
The Saline City Council unanimously approved a 160 acre Tefft property option near Pittsfield Township at 1733.12 per acre to expand the industrial park. The plan foresees southern land for light industry and northern cropland kept as a greenbelt, with payments totaling about 277,299 over land contract terms and 6 percent interest.
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Saline
Robert F. Tefft
Pittsfield Township
Tefft
Joseph Butcke
Crescive Die & Tool Inc
SIP
Don Shelton
Shelton
Textile
Textile Rd
Barnyard
George Anderson
Anderson
Council
Saline Ford
Uniloy, Pcs, Inc
Crescive
Pittsfield
State Boundary Commission
John Rogers Can Do It See-Spiral Stairway Genius Dog
A humorous profile of John Rogers, a dachshund in Saline, navigating a circular staircase affected by spiral geometry. The piece notes a dog's sense of direction, compares dog and human spatial navigation, and hints at a future dog-cat feature from Elizabeth Taylor.
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Kenneth Rogers
Russell St
John
John Rogers
Saline
Elizabeth Taylor
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Bill Ames
Congressman Pursell
Rep
Smith
First Presbyterian Youth Fellowship
St. James Church
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Saline Legion, Auxiliary
By Nancy Kool
City Options
Tefft Farm
Joan Kelley
Janet O’kunze
Joan
Jan
Saline Area Social Service
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