Saline residents persist through brutal cold and blizzards
Saline workers and residents push through subzero temperatures with determined routines. Elizabeth Werle smiles through the cold as rural routes face impassable sections and a frostbitten postman scene. Jim Hering clears sidewalks with speed and grit on his 39th birthday while neighbors send birthday wishes from Millie and Bo Schembechler.
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Elizabeth Werle
Wayne Heffington
Neil Hurja
Clark St
Neil
Jim Hering
Jimmy
Jim
Millie
Bo Schembechler
Michigan Ave to gain four to five lanes this summer
State Highway Dept plans widening of Michigan Ave from Mills Rd to bridge to four lanes and E Michigan Ave from Maple to Ford Plant to five lanes with a new left turn lane on Michigan Ave to ease northbound Maple traffic. Projects funded at about 250000 dollars. Work expected late spring or early summer through fall. Washtenaw County Road Commission reviews Jewell Moon Rd sight distance after several serious accidents.
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Michigan Ave
State Highway Dept
Town
Mills Rd
Maple
Ford
Moon
Howard Russell
Russell
WCRC
Moon Rd
Jewell
Weller Family Publishes Book On Mill Historical Revival
Carl and Mickey Weller celebrate the release of Weller’s a limited-edition volume by Paul A. Meyer detailing the old mill at town’s west end. Meyer proposes converting the building from a furniture store to a three-level restaurant with compatible additions.
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Weller
Carl
Mickey Weller
Meyer
Vellara
Saline High to present Carousel March 31 and April 1-2
Saline High School will stage the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Carousel with an all-student cast March 31 and April 1-2 in the high school auditorium. Funds are tight and a Supporting Patrons program offers $10 business listings $5 faculty or friends listings and $1 student patron listings with donor names published in the program and newspaper.
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Saline High
Saline Area
Audrey Vander
Rose-Carol Toth
Doris Kraushaar
Diana Wiegand
Nancy Fisher
Jack
Livingstone
A.P
Audrey
Rose Carol
Fiddler on the Roof musical seeks Saline cast crew
Saline Area Players announce a February 8 mass meeting in the High School Chorus Room to explain audition procedures and staffing for Fiddler on the Roof. Producer Janice Mohler leads the team with Director Roger Wertenberger and new choreographer Melly Turner plus Angela Jones as costume designer. show runs April 28 to 30.
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Saline Area
Janice Mohler
Roger Wertenberger
SAP
South Pacific
Ann Arbor Civic
Ann Arbor Inn
Angela Jones
Jerome Robbins
Sholom Aleichem
Joseph Stein
Jerry Bock
Sheldon Harnick
Saline
Zoning Board To Review WARC Foster Home Plan
Saline's Zoning Board of Appeals will decide the Washtenaw Association for Retarded Citizens plan to run a foster care home at 213 E. Michigan Ave for eight residents. WARC's Norman Quackenboss notes foster care supports independence while avoiding prolonged institutionalization, with existing WARC homes in Ypsilanti and Milan housing 35 adults and one adolescent unit.
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Carol Rugg
Saline Zoning Board of Appeals
Washtenaw Association For
WARC
Saline
Michigan Ave
Saline Planning Commission
Zoning Board of Appeals
Handicapped Citizens
Fate
Washtenaw County
Norman Quackenboss
Quackenboss
Ypsilanti
Contract Talks Hit New Impasse
The Saline Area School Board and the local teachers' association SEA faced another bargaining stalemate on Tuesday night in a session that stretched to 12:30 a.m. Negotiations over hospitalization insurance remain the core dispute and the board awaits a new SEA date to continue talks.
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Teachers’ Association
SEA
Saline Area
Harold Hintz
Hintz
Saline Community Hospital elects Roesch president for 1977
Stanton G. Roesch was chosen by 24 directors to serve a one year term starting January 25 1977 succeeding Gerald O Bahnmiller. Roesch a Saline attorney and University of Michigan Law School graduate has long supported the hospital and served as secretary. Robert Betzig Wesley Exelby and William Howard were reelected officers. The hospital reported a 1976 fiscal year gain of 51039 and 2600+ patient admissions with nearly 10 000 ER visits.
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Saline Community Hospital Board
Stanton G. Roesch
Gerald O. Bahnmiller
Roesch
Saline
Manchester
University of Michigan Law School
Robert Betzig
Wesley Exelby
William Howard
Bill Lavery
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Washtenaw
Wellers
the Saline Reporter
Fiddler’’ Interest Meeting
Hospital
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