City Hall Dam Tops On Council List In Session
City Council discussed two projects the mill pond dam and City Hall following a report on Federal Revenue Sharing funds. Clerk Jack Vaughan announced 1972 receipts and projected five year totals while Helen Esch pressed for state permit status to repair the dam and debated City Hall site options.
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Jack Vaughan
Vaughan
Mill Pond
Helen Esch
Roy Smith
Lansing
Esch
City Hall
Recreation survey on Saline area leisure plans begun
EMU geography professor Dr. Robert Ward and city planning students reviewed a new survey to gauge leisure activities and recreation facility needs in Saline and surrounding townships. An 8 percent city sample and mail outreach to York Lodi Pittsfield and Saline Townships will guide a proposed area recreation authority.
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EMU
Roy Smith
Saline Area
Saline
Robert Ward
E.M.U. Geography Department
York
Lodi
Pittsfield
Saline Townships
Ward
Smith
Saline High
E.M U
Saline Area Players choose Barefoot in the Park cast
Saline Area Players finalize casting for Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park to be staged February 16 and 17 at the Middle School Little Theatre. Jessica Munsell, a 1972 Saline High School graduate, plays Corie Bratter with Tim Kehoe and Norman Keller in key roles.
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Saline Area Players
Neil Simon
Little Theatre
Corie Bratter
Jessica Munsell
Saline High School
Chuck McGill
Ted Toth
Corie
Paul Bratter
Tim Kehoe
Mrs. Banks
Norman Keller
Ralph Velasco
Ralph Swenon
Dottie Barnes
Houghton
Gloria Jadwin
Saline plant pours treated water into Saline River
Harry Bishop tests the new waste water plant as Clyde Wellwood explains the sand filtering and chlorination render water safe after treatment. The nearly complete $1 million facility discharges refined water into the Saline River, while controversy and questions fade for residents.
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Harry Bishop
Harry
Clyde Wellwood
D.P.W
Mike Strait
Wellwood
Power Line Row At Saline Ford Plant Stirs Rural-Urban Clash
An unfinished 140000 volt feeder line near the Saline Ford plant prompts a legal fight over right of way across the Fred Braun farm. A local court sided with Detroit Edison but the ruling is appealed, with Braun seeking EPA review over visual pollution. Siloed farm structures appear beside the high towers.
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Michigan Ave
Saline
Ford
Willis Rd
Fred Braun
Detroit Edison
Braun
Ann Arbor
Edison
Environmental Protection Agency
Model Braun Farm
Saline benefit dinner dance tickets near limit at 300
Saline Community Hospital benefit dinner dance tickets are selling well for the January 20 event at Teamster Hall Milkey Road. Tickets are available through the Old Creek Farms Civic Association Saline Kiwanis and local businesses with proceeds supporting the hospital building fund.
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Saline Community Hospital
Daniel Fuccella
Old Creek Farms Civic Association
Teamster Hall
Milkey Rd
Steele Dodge
The
Saline Reporter
Coe's
Citizens Bank
Gross Réalty
Saline Pharmacy
Estes Drug Store
Westside Hardware
Village Party
Dan Fuccella
Richard Foster
Kristoff’s
Dearborn
Saline Kiwanis
Jaycees
Saline
Fuccella
Saline Community Hospital Building Fund
Saline Changes Parking Fine Payments
Saline Police announced a change: meter tickets will not be paid at the police department. Beginning Jan 15 drivers may pay fines at City Hall 101 West Michigan Avenue, with ticket drop boxes at several corner meters still usable for payments.
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City Hall
Michigan Ave
Saline Board Approves Girls Sports Pilot Program
The Saline Area Board of Education authorized a pilot program for girls interscholastic and intramural sports. Supt. Harold Hintz to hire coaches for volleyball softball track tennis with a $5000 athletics fund already partly spent on coed gymnastics.
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Saline Area Board of Education
Harold Hintz
Bernice Merchant
Hintz
Girls’ Athletic Association
G.A.A
Supt
Asst. Supt
Howard Hill
Saline March of Dimes Activities Highlight Local Fundraising
Local March of Dimes events peak next Monday with the Mothers March in Saline city at 7 p.m. A bake sale Saturday Jan 20 at Wight Cleaners raises funds, while a radio auction Jan 27 on WNRS offers 300 items with six phones. Rural Mothers March runs Jan 20–28 with township chairmen coordinating collections.
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March of Dimes
Saline Jaycee
Wight Cleaners
Saline City
M.O.D
Robert Briggson
Penny Jones
Pat Hanson
Irene Krivisky
Diane Snook
Mary Woods
Evelyn Breuninger
Marah of Dimes
Donna Mast
Shield Road
Dexter
Michigan
Lodi
Frederick Fischbach
Pittsfield
William Watters
Saline Township
Robert Marion
York
Jeri Loses
Smitmobile to Visit Saline January 27
State Representative Ray Smit of Ann Arbor will visit Saline with a mobile “Smit mobile” on Saturday January 27. He will park at City Hall at 9 am and stay as long as needed to meet residents. The plan calls for regular appearances in the months ahead, with all residents welcome.
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Ray Smit
Ann Arbor
Saline
Smit
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