Hornet Hopes Ride On Dexter Game
Saline visits Dexter in a decisive Washtenaw Conference matchup with both teams coming off wins. Saline aims to claim the All-Sports and court trophies, while Dexter trails by points in the race and could tie for the championship with a victory. The Saline win over Chelsea 67-55 preceded this clash as Dexter beat Manchester 67-52.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Dexter
U-High
Roosevelt
Chelsea
Pinckney
Manchester
Washtenaw
Saline Hornets
Hornets
Don Jaeger
Salinians
Hornet
Bulldogs
Jerry McDonald
Brian LaRue
Niethammer Strait
McDonald
Jeppesen
LaRue
Strait
Johnson
Field Day at Ice Rink For Kids Saturday Feb 3
The Field Day at Henne Field ice rink is open to children of all ages on Saturday February 3. Gates open at 1 p.m. with free hot dogs and hot chocolate. Events include hockey, speed skating, figure skating, barrel jumping, and other games in a no entry fee program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Winter Sports Department
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Henne Field
City Recreation Committee
Bob Russell
al McPhee
Bill Brink
Barry Jacobsen
Butch Armbruster
Art Michalke
Clyde Griffin
Joe Graf
Taylor Jacobsen
Jaycees
Plymouth
Saline
Ogden Nash Talk in Pease Auditorium April 10
Ogden Nash, noted author of light verse, will deliver a talk at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in Pease Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden Nash
Pease Auditorium
Saline Schools Announce Early Dismissals This Week
Saline High and Intermediate will dismiss at 2 30 p m on Wednesday and Thursday. The Elementary School will dismiss at 2 15 p m. All three schools will be closed Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
No Adult Education Classes Planned in Saline Schools
There will be no adult education classes in Saline this year due to insufficient interest and registrations. Mrs. H W Kuebler, who would have led the program, says pro-rated fees could not be justified by the low turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Kuebler
Saline Area Leads County In Hepatitis Cases
Washtenaw County reports January hepatitis cases with five in Saline. Doctors Otto Engelke Gordon Prout Rudolph Douthat and James Davis note the rise but say it is not an epidemic locally. County totals reach 119 in 1961 vs 39 in 1960, with a historical uptick about six years prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Saline
Otto Engelke
Gordon Prout
Rudenz Douthat
James Davis
Douthat
Muir Named Regional Secretary at Michigan League Meeting
E J Muir was elected secretary of Region II of the Michigan Municipal League at the annual regional meeting in Ann Arbor. Eleven Saline officials attended including Mayor Jack Bennett and City Attorney Allan Grossman. Muir, a Saline clerk-treasurer since 1952, resides at 2105 S Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Muir
Michigan Municipal League
Ann Arbor
Saline
Jack Bennett
Muir
Allan Grossman
George Anderson
Douglas Milhan
Donald McKenzie
Glenn Clark
Jerome Hemmge
George Johnson
Henry Leutheuser
Robert Harrison
James Polock
University of Michigan
Constitutional ‘Convention
Washtenaw County
S. Davenport
Postmaster Once Was Schoolmaster
Former Forbes Union and Bridgewater teachers recall Clarke Gordon who taught rural schools from 1931 to 1943 44 before becoming postmaster this month. Many former pupils became teachers, including Tema Kohler now at Saline Elementary, with stories of discipline and care from Gordon.
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Post Office
Forbes, Union
Bridgewater Station
Clarke Gordon
Gordon
Ypsilanti Normal College
Forbes School
Union School
Union
Liberty Road
Saline Area
Macon Road
Tema Haak
Saline Elementary School
Tema
Lodi Plains
Bridgewater
St. Thomas
Ellsworth Road
Stafford
Manchester
Tema ‘Kohler
Lillian
Donald Gilbert
Ann Arbor
Wayne
Patricia Gleason
Hugo Schneider
Rantoul
Forbes and
Hammond
Alberta Robison
Alberta Rogers
Saline
Dexter
Alberta
Jaycees Dimes Dinner Set For February Fourth
The Jaycees announce a all day breakfast and dinner to benefit the New March of Dimes on Sunday February 4 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Martys Restaurant. Proceeds aim to surpass last year’s 685 as Ed Doll states. Bacon and eggs breakfast 8 11 a.m. and ham or roast beef dinner 11 a.m. 6 p.m. Proceeds donated by owner Marty Hemenway with patrons’ donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doll
Charman
Marty Hemenway
March of Dimes
Jaycees
Jaycee
Miss Saline
Advanced First Aid Course Begins This February
An advanced First Aid class is scheduled to begin Tuesday February 6 at 7 30 p m in room 1 of the County Building. The course is sponsored by Washtenaw County Red Cross safety services section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Red Cross Safety Services Section
Area Mothers Prepare March for Dimes Event Saline
Saline area mothers plan the annual March of Dimes campaign with a 7 p.m. Tuesday siren launch to collect funds for arthritis birth defects and polio aid. Leaders include Child Study Club and Jaycee Auxiliary with co chairs Mrs William Law rence and Mrs Joseph Bondie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Area
Saline
Child Study Club
Jaycee Auxiliary
Lodi Township
William Spike
New March of Dimes
James Girbach
Alfred Weisenreder
B. J. Alber
Charles Kruger
Edward Mamaron
Gustav Lindemann
Leon Bacon
William Vogel
Edwin Wild
Robert Lambarth
Ray Carlton
Donald Drake
Augustine Liska
Norman Stierle
Eileen Grob
Milton Pool
Lester Hamlin
Robert Preston
Alfred Rentschler
Erwin Stierle
Carl Peck
Harold Alber
Robert Smith
Skater Kay Johnson Injured in Ice Accident
Kay Johnson of 150 Pleasant Ridge Drive wife of City Councilman George Johnson suffered a broken left leg when she fell on the ice at the skating rink Monday evening. She was taken to St Joseph Mercy Hospital for x rays. The couple were skating with several other couples when the accident occurred. A fellow skater noted she was among the best in the group but hit a bump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Johnson
Pleasant Ridge Drive
George Johnson
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Hospital Services Rise Prompt Expansion at Saline
At the Saline Community Hospital annual meeting, stockholders heard that patient days, services, and staff increased sharply in 1961 while income rose and expenses fell per patient day. The board urged expanding to 50 beds to reach a break-even occupancy, noting 60 percent occupancy is needed. Six new staff joined in the year, and the corporation amended articles to boost shares and secure tax-exempt status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Community Hospital Association Annual Meeting
Don Ford
Ford
Robert Maurer
Saline Community Hospital
Ernest Girbach
Saline
Girbach
Marianne Whewell
Ann Arbor
Mark D. Julian
Ypsilanti
Barry A. Breakey
Arthur Heininger
Robert Bredernitz
Everett Esch
Carl Curtiss
Ted Finkbeiner
Everett Wolfin
William Meister
UF Nominating Committees Set For February 23 Meeting
United Fund board members met Tuesday evening and approved allocating 100 percent of budgeted amounts to participating agencies. They named nominating committees for officers and new board members to replace expired terms and resignations, with a Michigan United Fund speaker planned for the February 23 gathering at the Lirones home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Board
Edwin Frazee
Howard Feeman
Carl Lamb
Robert Harrison
Bliss Charles
James Carman
Cecelia Ference
John Flook
Ference
Flook
Robert Estes
Dean Burkhardt
E. R. Richards
Erwin Schmid
Daniel Lirones
Lirones
Michigan United Fund
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Lanny Robbins
Don McKenzie
Dr. Douthat
Annnual
Gladys Robison
Ray Gleason
Ellsworth Luckhardt
Owen Zahn
Ted Robison
Elmer Cammet
Bertha Kohler
Stanley Gall
Robert Scherdt
Cora Gleason
Lillian Kohler
Orren Gleason
Keith Cammet
Ralph Cammet
Florence Luckhardt
Norman Luck
Gladys
Ted Braun
Robert H. Smith
Regis Wolfinger
Gordon Esch
Wilbur Nelson
John Mader
Edward Fischer
John Schild
Edward Komorowski
Clair Gilbert
Arthur Hagen
Jerome Lamb
Michael Pekrus
Harold Wilson
William Hughes
Howard Hill
John Dwyer
G. Merritt Martin
Donald Barringer
Lauren Finkbeiner
Glenn Weber
Kenneth Gordon
Paul Jedele
Norman Bohnett
Carl Marion
Norman Wiedmayer
Don McLean
Lydia Robison
Nancy Robison
Lodi
Carman
Robert Merchant
Charles Kern
Lirones, Richards, Estes
Douglas Schuur
David Gordon
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