Saline Hornets Upset University High 60 53 For Lead
Saline's Hornets upset the University High Cubs 60 to 53 after a strong late run. Senior stalwarts Thoss and Strait led a second half surge while guard Mike Bixby set up plays despite illness. Thoss scored 14 in the pivotal third period as Saline broke a four year U-High jinx.
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Saline
Hornets
University High Cubs
Don Jaeger
U-High
Jim Beamer
Cubs
Mike Bixby
John Thass
Dennis Stevens
Ed Strait
Bradley
Mullen
Strait
Stevens
Gary Niethammer
Thoss
Andrews
Ken Volz
Tess
Fischer
Muillen
Gus
Jerry’McDonald
Saline Charter Commission Reviews Four Sections
Saline's Charter Commission in its second meeting this week examined the Preamble and the first four charter sections. Chairman Don Ford led the group with officers elected earlier. a 90 day target to complete work under the Home Rule Act was set.
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Saline
Don Ford
Ford
Elmer Houghton
Esther Landwehr
Births and holidays brighten Saline community
Birth announcements for Anthony Charles Anderson Jr in South Bend and Steven Miles Croy in Ypsilanti highlight local families. A coat mix up at Federated Church prompts a call to recover misplaced belongings. Posts note family gatherings, a Swedish smorgasbord party, and military returned home from Korea and Army service with plans to discharge next summer.
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Anthony Charles
Harry L. Anderson
Anderson
South Bend
Ind
Bendix Corp
U-M
Air Force
James Croy
Steven Miles
Beyer Hospital
Ypsilanti
Tom Richards
A. G. Richards
Spring St
Ft. Belvoet
Army Signal Corps
Tom
Korea
Army
Jaycees Win State Award For Membership Growth
Saline Jaycees win a Michigan state award for high membership gain as one of 13 chapters honored. The local group more than doubled its members in six months. A Distinguished Service plaque will be presented at Bosses Night on January 18 during Jaycee Week. Phil Bar dour chairs the event, with a committee led by Chuck Lambertson canvassing for award recipients. The honoree must be 21 to 35 years old and need not be a member.
Holiday Mail Reaches New Daily High At City Post Office
Post office workers report a holiday mail surge with a daily record of 14 800 pieces processed on Monday surpassing last year's 12 300. A larger city population fuels the rush as four temporary employees join the staff during the season.
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Hubert Beach
Gertrude’ D' Agostino
Claude Englehart
Jim Levlett
Girl Injured In Auto Crash in Saline
Miss Monnie Seibert, 20, of Detroit, received 18 stitches for facial, knee, and hand cuts after a collision with Theda Conner and her son George in Saline. Rex Barber of Detroit was ticketed for improper passing. The crash occurred at 7:45 p.m. as snow fell and streets were slick.
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Detroit
Barber
S. Ann Arbor Street
Pleasant Ridge Drive
Conner
Chamber of Commerce Noon Meeting Set for Tuesday
A noon Chamber of Commerce meeting is scheduled for Tuesday at Marty's Restaurant. Local business leaders are expected to discuss upcoming events and community concerns.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Marty
County Home Rule Charter Debate Faces Ballot Voter Issue
Washtenaw County Supervisors join inter county push for a home rule charter with a constitutional convention looming. The forward plan, led by the Supervisors Inter-County Committee, aims to place an amendment before the legislature for a 1961 ballot. Proponents argue for economical administration and faster business handling, while opponents warn changes may not fit all counties.
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Saline
Washtenaw County
Board of Supervisors
Oakland County
Supervisors Inter- County Committee
Washtenaw
Wayne
Monroe
St. Clair
Macomb
Oakland
Ann Arbor
John Rae
Washtenaw County Supervisors
Rae
ConCon
SICC
Register of Deeds
Michigan
Saline handles first heavy snowfall with minor injuries
Saline residents faced a two inch snowfall on Tuesday with few major incidents. A tow truck collision at Ted's Service injured one person with a broken ankle. Marguerite Lindemann broke an ankle after slipping on steps. Other hospital cases included an amputated toe and an appendectomy. City crews salted streets and cleared downtown areas by Wednesday.
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Saline Community Hospital
Ted
Michigan Ave
Marguerite Lindemann
Dell Rd
Street Light Upgrade Approved by City Council
Street lighting along the new sidewalk from Harper Street to the High School will cost 37.50 dollars per month and mirrors city lighting standards. The council also issued building permits for remodeling at 405 E. Michigan Avenue and W. Michigan Avenue. In the year end meeting retiring Mayor Frank Deede and Councilman Henry Leutheuser were thanked for their service as six years of growth and improvements were cited.
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Harper Street
Ann Arbor Street
Doctors Davis and
Douthat
Richard Michalke
Michigan Avenue
George Burg
W. Michigan
J. C. Little
Frank Deede
Henry Leutheuser
Deede
Renlt
Ann Arbor
Council
Deedes
Legion to Hold New Year’s Dance
The American Legion hosts a New Year’s Eve dance with music by The Men of Note from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Members and guests may attend. Tickets are sold at Estes Pharmacy the Legion Home A M Chevrolet Co and Hartman Insurance Office.
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American Legion
Estes Pharmacy
American Legion Home
A & M Chevrolet Co
Hartman Insurance Office
Santa Drawing Set Friday Night at Saline Chamber
The Saline Chamber of Commerce hosts a Santa drawing Friday night at 7 30 in front of Santa's headquarters at Saline Savings Bank meeting room. Three boys and three girls win gift certificates from Saline stores. winners must be present. Coupons available at Chamber member stores. drop in red Santa mailbox at Michigan Avenue and Ann Arbor Street. Stores stay open late through Friday and Christmas Eve hours.
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Santa
Michigan Avenue
Ann Arbor Street
Chamber of Commerce
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