Saline United Fund adds directors in December meeting
Seven people join the Saline United Fund Board for one to three year terms at the December session held at the Presbyterian Church. Campaign head Gerald Eisemann reports $44,016 raised, surpassing the $39,023 local goal by 12.7 percent and outlines payment plans to member and outside agencies. A $3,600 grant funds a 17 passenger van for Washtenaw County Association for Retarded Children, with lift equipment from local clubs, to serve four adults and several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline United Fund
Garry Evans
Dwight Reynolds
Helen Starling
Carol Talsma
Gloria Davis
Donald Clingersmith
Henry Yoder
Sybil Ellis
Jack Kelley
Marland Hutt
Jon Ditz
Gene Garrison
William Crim, Jr
Gerald Eisemann
Presbyterian Church
Saline Area
Kisemann
Washtenaw County Association
W.A.R.C
Ford
Ypsi
Saline
Saline Hornets Open Wrestling Season With Milan Match
Saline High School enters its fifth league wrestling season with a Thursday match at Milan. Returning and new wrestlers compete for the Hornets' best shot at the Southeastern Conference title, led by captains Gary Marion and Steve Kohler and a deep roster. The program has posted strong showings in prior years and aims for a championship run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohler
Roger Smead
Don Craigmile
Smead
Craigmile
Bob Wanty
al Ernst
Jeff Kohler
Steve Ecarius
Wanty
Ernst
Jim Martin
Derek Cochrane
Jerry Dennison
Bruce Masterson
Robert Jackowski
Marc Davis
Jim MacDonald
Scott Bassett
Paul Queenan
Gary Braun
Topper Brink
John O'Sullivan
Scott Sekerka
Pat Shankland
Mark Bersuder
Mike Finkbeiner
Tim Schumacher
Mike Kline
Andy Scotton
Kim Wilkerson
Tim Wilkerson
Jeff Feldkamp
Brian Auten
Barry Fritts
Russell Lindemann
Gilbert Sally
Jeff Scott
Jerry van Sickle
Saline
Monroe Catholic Central
Hornets
Steve Kohler
Alvin Ernst
Dan Slee
Varsity
Vandercook Lake
Gary Marion
Little Hornets
Tim Schumaier
Tim
Michigan Center
Jayvees
John O’sullivan
Tim Shumaier
Saline School Yule Concerts Schedule Three Nights
Saline residents can enjoy a three night Christmas concert series as students from four local schools perform in Jensen Houghton and Saline high and junior high gyms. Dec 15 features Jensen Chorus 5th 6th Grade Choirs high school brass and piano accompanist Jan Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Houghton
Jensen
Margaret Phillips
Jan Parker
Doris Kraushaar
Jody Tull
Marcia Peck
Hornet
Malcolm Danforth
Morris Risenhoover
David Walter
Lodi Plains Group and Tri Township Meet with Holiday Events
The Lodi Plains Extension Group meets at 12 30 am Monday December 14 at Mrs Russell Wid Mayer s home on Saline Ann Arbor Rd with a potluck lunch. Tri Township Farm Bureau group gathers at 6 30 pm December 16 at the Farm Bureau Building for a potluck dinner and a 1 gift exchange. A Saline OES Past Matron Christmas party is scheduled December 15 at the Masonic Hall with punch at 6 30 and dinner at 7 plus a 1 gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi Plains
Russell Wid- Mayer
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
TRI- Township Group
Tri - Township Farm Bureau Group
Farm Bureau
Saline O.E. S
Masonic Hall
W. Michigan
Millen and Brown Families Welcome Newborn Daughters
A daughter named Kimberly Jo was born December 1 to Mr. and Mrs. James W. Millen of 214 Woodingham. Mr. and Mrs. James 2 Brown at 170 Whitlock Street welcomed a baby girl named Jamie Lou born December 3, with big sister Jennifer Lynne nearing three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberly Jo
James W. Millen
Woodingham
James 2
Saline Council Flies Official City Flag Gift
Girl Scout Troop 440 presented Saline with an official city flag for council chambers after a year long project in which scouts from Saline joined Brownies and Cubs. The flag features a gold Saline seal on blue with gold fringe. Other actions include reappointment to the Civil Rights Commission and denying a time payment request for church water and sewer fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Martin Flag Co
Iowa
Council
James Knight Jr
Saline Civil Rights Commission
First Assembly of God Church
Saline News Briefs and Holiday Happenings
Mr and Mrs Chet Leonard return from a Golden Wedding trip to Arkansas and Saline. Chet resumes crossing guard duties at Mercantile corner next Monday, with Janet Boucher filling in. Santa letters invited at Carrier Drug, plus caution to not use the red mail box. Civitans propose a durable Welcome signs redesign after wind damage. Christmas contributions due Dec 14 to Saline Social Services. call 429-4570 to donate. S. Ann Arbor St detoured for several days due to new sanitary sewer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Leonard
Monroe Sr
Arkansas
Saline
Chet
Mercantile Corner
Janet Boucher
Santa
U.S. Mail
Saline Social Services, Inc
S. Ann Arbor St
E. Henry
Pleasant Ridge Dr
Ex-Addict Urges Tempted at Local Drug Meeting
David Cowles, a former drug addict, told a High School audience about his eight lost years, detailing his transition from diet pills to speed to heroin, the dangers of needles, and his eventual decision to seek help at Ypsilanti State Hospital. He urged others not to follow his path while police, judge, and a doctor outlined the multifaceted approach to narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cowles
Ann Arbor
Calvin Hicks
Ross Campbell
Steven Wilson
Ypsi State Hospital
89th Birthday Celebrated for Herman Alber
Herman Alber was guest of honor at a surprise party and buffet luncheon Saturday celebrating his 89th birthday on December 1. The event was hosted by his four children at the home of his son Ray Alber and spouse. Herman, a long time Saline area resident, now resides with another son Lauren and his wife at Crystal Lake near Cement City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Alber
Ray Alber
Herman
Saline Area
Lauren
Crystal Lake
Cement City
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