Spilled Ink Recounts Year 1962 Local Happenings
A reflective look at 1962 notes minor missteps and steady community life. Local figures praised include Bob Estes and Charlene Vershum while volunteers and reporters are thanked for their dedication. Public services like fire, police, hospital care, and education are described as routine and dependable.
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Fire Department
Michigan
Agility of Lance Rogers Highlighted During Saline Visits
Editor's Mailbag recalls Lance Rogers now nearing 65 who climbed the Saline water tower over 65 times for repairs. The untiring youngster, famed for tree climbing, foiled a woodshed punishment when the school board chairman arrived. The tale links his recovery and a 1963 New March of Dimes aid from local Brownies and troop girls, with a Christmas party in Saline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Lance Rogers
Fosdick
Lydia
Visel) Volz
Minnie (Visel) Kern
Reuben Visel
Art” H. Heininger
Hazel (Cook) Webber
Jud” Wheelock
Jaycee Auxiliary
Saline
James Chase
James Tripp
Carlton Hertler
Saline Reporter details subscriptions and postal info
Saline Reporter announces subscription rates for county and out-of-county readers and notes second class mailing in Saline Michigan.
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Michigan Ave
Saline
Michigan
Busy Workers 4 H Club Meeting and Demonstrations
The Busy Workers 4 H club met December 18 at Sue Ceci lie and Laurie Robison’s home. A film about other 4 H clubs was shown. Cecilie demonstrated seams and Sue showed how to model. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is January 15 with Ruth Esch. Family Christmas dinner was hosted by Walter and Audrey Lindemann for Manchester residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Cecilie
Laurie Robison
Cecilie Robison
Ruth Esch
Hoover Ball and Bearing Board Increases Dividend
Hoover Ball and Bearing company boosts quarterly cash dividend from 15 to 25 cents per share. C H Simmons announces the move, with payment due January 31 1963 to holders of record at end of business January 18 1963.
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Hoover Ball and Bearing Company
C. H. Simmons
Mrs Mary Gall Dies at 78 in Saline Township
Mrs Mary A Gall aged 78 of 6174 Willow Rd Saline Township died Christmas morning at Saline Community Hospital after a long illness. Born December 26 1883 in Bridgewater township she married Herman F Gall on April 2 1913 in Saline Township. Burial in Oakwood cemetery with services at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church. Memorials to church fund.
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Mary A. Gall
Willow Rd
Saline Township
Saline Community Hospital
Gall
Bridgewater Township
Jacob
Elizabeth Wurster Girbach
Herman F. Gall
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church of
Saline
St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Alfred P. Hardt
Oakwood Cemetery
Bahnmilter Funeral Home
St. Paul Church
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Gerry Bahnmiller
Leo Townsend
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Lulu
Lance
Gottlob Walker
the Saline Reporter
John Deere
Gross Farm
West Bennett Equipment
Hazel
A & Id Ghevrolet
A.&m. Chevrolet Co
Willard Kuebler
William Kuebler
Merrick Hough
Manchester
Paul Egeler
John Vitale
Walter Lindemann
Irene Karpensky
Margaret Beal
Cora Ransom
Ypsilanti
Macon
Susan Haeussler
Jean Feldkamp
Carolyn Wild
Hoover
Melvin F. Harthae
Textile Rd
Ationwide General Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Pop
Mary Gall
Frederick Girbach
Pontiac
John Girbach
Clinton
Gottlieb Girbach
Christine
Lena) Girbach
Andrew
Christian
George
Saline Savings Bank
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Bridgewater Lumber Co