Burn injury child dies after devastating house fire
April McKeever six died in the University Medical Center burn unit after burns covering ninety five percent of her body from a fire that destroyed the family home on Clinton-Macon Road. Her mother remains in serious condition as Saline residents are asked to donate to the McKeever Family Fund at Union Savings Bank Tecumseh or State Savings Bank Clinton.
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April McKeever
University Medical Center
Ann Arbor
April
Macon
Macon Methodist Church
Ronald McKeever
Saline
McKeever
Union Savings Bank of Tecumseh
State Savings Bank of Clinton
Clinton - Macon Road
Saline Born Couple Die After Florida Trip Crash
Mr and Mrs Eugene Lama died from injuries after their car struck a trailer truck seven miles east of Mansfield Ohio. Mrs Gertrude Lama and her husband were 71 and 71 respectively born in 1900. They lived in Superior Township before moving to Fort Lauderdale. Survivors include a son and a daughter, two brothers, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Bahnmiller’s with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Florida
Eugene Lama
Mansfield
Ft. Lauderdale
Gertrude Lama
Saline
Kenosha
Wis
Superior Township
Plymouth Rd
Lama
Mansfield General Hospital
Carl Zahn
Detroit
John M. Michael
Bahnmiller’s
Oakwood Cemetery
Readers Write In Dear Paul Thanks for Your Coverage
A reader thanks the paper for its coverage of city affairs and environmental topics. The letter mentions Nancy’s noise pollution editorial and praise for Minnesota Pollution Control Agency efforts. Floyd Malkemus signs off with miscellaneous reflective quotes.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
Nancy
Rie
Eaedee Wre
Kay Knight
Eefdaditor’s
Kay
Make-Up Day Set for School Pictures
Lyndon School Photos Studio photographer will visit Saline on Friday December 17 for make-up pictures. Schedule includes 8:30 to 10 at Jensen School 10:30 to noon at Houghton and 1 to 2 at the Intermediate School. Students who missed earlier sessions may have their portraits taken.
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Lyndon School Photos
Saline
Jensen School
Houghton
Saline High Band Silver Ball Dance Tickets Sell Fast
The Saline High School Band Parents Club reports strong ticket sales for the Silver Ball on December 15 at the new high school. The big band Fabulous 240s will perform with the V A Ambassadors from 8 to 10 30 p m. Tickets are $5 a couple for adults and $1 a couple for students and can be bought at local stores banks or from any Band Parent. Jan Girbach chairs the ticket committee with Alberta Rogers Mary Wilson Herrice Teachout and Ruth Smith listed on other committees.
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Saline High School Band
New High School
V.A
Jan Girbach
Alberta Rogers
Mary Wilson
Herrice Teachout
Ruth Smith
Local Christmas Coffee Clutch Supports Ypsilanti Patients
A Dec 14 informal coffee clutch at 1260 Bishop Rd hosted by Mrs. Gene DeRossett and Sandy DeRossett draws neighbors to collect small Christmas gifts for Ypsilanti State Hospital patients. Attendees may bring perfume powder after shave lotion candy ties or handkerchiefs labeled for recipient type. The event runs 1 to 3 p.m. open to all supporters. The same day the Saline Woman's Club meets at 2 p.m. at Lillian Kraus's home for a holiday program on Christmas Customs In Other Lands.
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Gene DeRossett
Bishop Rd
Sandy DeRossett
First Baptist Church
Ypsilanti State Hospital
DeRossett
Saline
Willis Rd
Bishop
Tri-County
Sportsman Club
Woman’s Club
Saline Woman's Club
Lillian Kraus
Marion Rouse
Leona Rogers
Emma Diana
Dorothy” ‘Heininger
Saline City Increases Recreation Board Members to Eleven
Saline Michigan City Council ordinance No. 232 amends Chapter 12 to raise recreation commissioners from nine to eleven. The measure creates a board including the mayor, an administrative official, an ex officio council member, and eight appointed members with terms of four years, with staggered first terms. Ordinance adopted December 6, 1971, by Mayor Hubert Beach.
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City OF
Saline Washtenaw County
Michigan
Recreation Board
Saline
State of
Board of Recreation Commissioners
Saline City
Micipber
Hhis
Decker
Anderson
Bédch
Marsh
Measley
Rogers
Gross
Hubert Beach
Phrase on advertising ethics by Md Howe
A quoted remark asserts that doing business without advertising is akin to winking at a girl in the dark, implying the actor knows but others do not.
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Nobod
MD Howe
Mayoral Mishap Noted Continues With Court Date
Beach failed to appear on time for a mayoral matter. Judge Conlin ordered a $100 bond for a new trial date of Jan 25, 1972. Beach says he attempted to obtain an in-state license for an ex-bus vehicle and cites delays at the Ann Arbor and Lansing bureaus. He explains stomach cramps and forgetfulness led to the late appearance and says he will plead guilty.
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Beach
Conlin
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Busy Belles 4-H Club Holds December Meeting
The Busy Belles 4-H Club met December 4 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Harwood’s home with 13 members present. Officers read reports, dues and insurance funds collected, and food for a community service project gathered for delivery to Catholic Social Services.
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Belles 4. H
Colleen McClatchey
Colleen
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