14th Annual E. M. Gilbert Family Reunion Held in Saline
The 14th reunion of the E. M. Gilbert family will be at Saline area in Fremont Indiana with about 90 members expected. The event starts at noon on July 12 a potluck dinner at the home of E. E. Gilbert 3191 Willow Rd Saline. Mr and Mrs Gilbert are officers in charge.
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Tipton
South Lyo
E. M. Gilbert
Freemont
Ind
Saline Area
E. E. Gilbert
Willow Rd
Saline
Louise Alber
Armin Haens
Detroit
Iler
Winston Morrell
Jack
Sam Taylor
Pfeifle
Chelsea
Mattoon
Clyde Kruger
Local fire department truth call over barn blaze prank
A rural volunteer fire squad denies rumors that Bob Russell was injured at a barn fire. They explain there was no hammock and that Russell’s clothes did not catch fire, only sparks that affected all observers. They defend the department’s actions and urge keeping jokes local to avoid harming reputations.
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Bob Russell
Russell
Schroen
Friendship ExtensionStudy Group plans Jackson lunch tour
The Friendship Extension Study Group will travel to Jackson for a buffet luncheon on Tuesday then visit the Chelsea Milling Co in the afternoon. The Kessel Farm Bureau unit schedules its annual potluck picnic at Bridgewater Town Hall on Sunday.
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Friendship Extension Study Group
Jackson
Chelsea Milling Co
Kessel Farm Bureau Group
Bridgewater Town Hall
Cross Lutheran Church
Pigeon
Bridgewater
Saline Salutes Independence and Community Farewell Reflections
Editor recalls July fourth significance from 1776 Declaration and urges patriotism. Letter thanks Saline community leaders, teachers, and Board of Education, recalling 30 years of school projects, athletic fields, and civic effort. Leo Alice and Tom Jensen bid farewell with memories and best wishes. Clarence Cook’s fading health noted as he toils on sod duties.
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Saline
Leo
Alice
Tom Jensen
Clarence Cook
Post Office To Be Closed Saturday July 4
Saline Post Office will observe Saturday July 4 as a legal holiday with no window service and no city or rural carrier deliveries. Special delivery and perishable items will receive prompt attention. Call 429-7550 with mail delivery questions. The letter ends with a tribute to Mr. Scripczack and a note of mourning by George E. Wood Branden Florida.
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Saline
Clarke Gordon
Scripczack
George E. Wood Branden
Fla
Saline to get new band director David Wolter
David Wolter arrives this week to assume duties as Saline Band director. The 24 year old teacher comes with two years at Cherry Hill High School and strong backing from Dr. William Revelli. He will replace Art Katterjohn at month end when K leaves for Joliet. both will collaborate on summer band programs.
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Wolter
Cherry Hill High School
William Revelli
University of Michigan
Leo Jensen
Arthur Katterjohn
Art
Joliet
Bridgewater’s active social life limits and hobbies
The passage notes Bridgewater staying busy with gardening and music, playing organ and piano. Marilyn, though new to the role of pastor’s wife, is an expert seamstress who makes her own clothes, sometimes matching sports shirts for her husband, and she enjoys knitting now.
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Bridgewater
Marilyn
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