Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Hosts 50th Anniversary
The Washtenaw County Farm Bureau celebrates 50 years with a Sunday July 13 event from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Farm Council building. A program honors past presidents and chairmen of the Women's Committee. refreshments will be served. Community groups should share photos and items from the past five decades. contact committee chair Mrs. Robert Tefft at 429-9615 for details.
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Washtenaw County Farm Bureau
Farm Council
Washtenaw Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Washtenaw County
Robert Tefft
Legion Installation Set for August 7 at Legion Hall
William B. Lutz Post American Legion will install new officers at a meeting August 7 at the Legion hall. Jack Bennett will serve as commander. The regular Legion meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 10.
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William B. Lutz
American Legion
Legion Hall
Jack Bennett
The
Legion
Ice Cream Social Set by MYF at Macon Methodist Church
An ice cream social sponsored by the MYF is scheduled for Saturday July 12 at Macon Methodist Church.
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MYF
Macon Methodist Church
Cat Reunites With Family After Amputation-Needed Injury
Maurie and Edna Robbins and neighbors found their injured angora cat Kitty Monday night on their sidewalk after a four day absence. Kitty suffered dehydration starvation and a broken leg and is receiving supportive care at home prior to surgery. Authorities consider a road accident in Rolling Meadows a likely cause.
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Kitty
Maurice Robbins
Angora
Maurie
Edna
Grandma Zick
Ann Arbor Ra
Meha
Robbinses
Rolling Meadows
Summer Cage Program Offered for Area Boys
All boys in grades 8 through 12 are invited to a summer basketball program at the High School running now through August 7. The gym is open Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 p.m. for the program and free play Mondays and Wednesdays 7 to 8 p.m. Coach Jim Bradley urged participation for those planning to join next year's school basketball program. Call 429-4981 for more information.
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Jim Bradley
Bradley
Retired Teachers Plan Potluck Picnic
Washtenaw Retired Teachers Association schedules a potluck picnic at 12 30 p.m. on Thursday July 17 at the home of Mrs Dan Hall 6666 Saline Ann Arbor Rd Ernest Britton administrator of the Michigan Education Home Association will be the speaker.
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Washtenaw Retired Teachers’ Association
Dan Hall
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
Ernest Britton
Michigan Education Home Association
Bethel Ice Cream Social Planned at Bethel UCC
An ice cream social with a bazaar baked goods sale and fish pond for children is scheduled to begin at 5 p m on Thursday July 10 at Bethel United Church of Christ located at the corner of Bethel Church and Schneider roads in Freedom Township.
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Bethel United Church of Christ
Bethel Church and
Schneider Roads
Freedom Township
Earl Karr to Launch Boat and Novel This Year
Earl Karr of Saline Valley Farms plans a 40 by 13 foot white oak ketch and a novel Masquerade this year. The family project, built in their back yard on Ella Lee Road, aims for a Great Lakes shakedown in August. Masquerade is a home set thematic work focusing on Ann Arbor area life.
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Earl Karr
Saline Valley Farms
Ella Lee Rd
Earl
Mary
Randy
Cal
Monroe
Ann Arbor
Whitmore Lake
Milan
Great Lakes
Boy Scouts Plan Busy Summer Schedule in Saline
Troop 446 Saline 28 strong just finished an eight mile hike at Pokagon State Park Indiana and an 11 mile hike at Qua bache Wabash State Park. Check in is 2 p.m. July 6 at Brain Lake Camp. Twenty boys and two leaders will go. Twelve Senior Scouts and three leaders depart July 28 for Isle Royale and Upper Peninsula travels totaling about six days of hiking fifty miles plus visits to Soo Locks Tahquamenon Falls Munising Keweenaw Peninsula and Indians Lake. The group earned 90 percent of trip funds via paper drives.
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Boy Scouts
Saline
Indiana
Pokagon State Park
Bluffton
Quabache State Park
Brain Lake
Upper Peninsula
Isle Royale
Soo Locks
Tahquamenon Falls
Munising
Kewenau Peninsula
Houghton
Porcupine Mountains
Indian Lake
Leaves for Viet Nam through Ft Dix and Vietnam
Spec 4 Paul Arms Sr. left Tuesday after a 19 day fur lough with his parents here for Ft Dix New Jersey and then to Viet Nam. He entered the service on January 1 and graduated from electronics School at Ft. Knox Kentucky on May 26. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Paul Arms of 126 E Michigan Ave.
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Viet Nam
Paul Arms, Sr
Ft. Dix
N. J
Viet. Nam
Ft. Knox
Paul Arms
E. Michigan Ave
Wet year leaves oats crop stunted and hay quality down
The wet spring halted plowing delaying corn and soybeans while oats are sparse and some alfalfa rots in fields. Farmers report late planting, lower hay quality, and potential lower beef and milk production, with wheat showing strong promise and harvest due soon.
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Tom Rudd
Saline Mercantile Co
Michigan
Don Johnson
Rudd
Jo Feldkamp Attends Medical Record Librarians Institute
Jo Feldkamp from Saline Community Hospital attended a three day medical record librarians institute from June 25 to 27 in Ann Arbor.
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Jo Feldkamp
Saline Community Hospital
Ann Arbor
Ferris State honors Saline students on Dean's List
Kenneth Glatz and David Haeussler of Saline earned Dean's List recognition for the spring quarter at Ferris State College. Both are enrolled in technical and applied arts programs.
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Saline
Ferris State College
Kenneth Glatz
David Haeussler
City Eyes Recreation Area at Valley Farms
Teamsters Local 299 invites Saline residents to use Saline Valley Farms facilities after holding a recreational weekend capped by a ribbon cutting. City officials welcomed the offer while planning future talks with the recreation commission and noting planned amenities including a golf course and tennis courts.
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Saline Valley Farms
Teamsters Local 299
Teamsters Local
Teamsters
Valley Farms
Iéeal
Saline
Local 299
Johnson
Jim Coleman
al Kaline’s
Health Institute
Detroit
Coleman
Joe Stillwell
Johnssons
Collision injures two in Onsted intersection
Two people were slightly injured in a Saturday afternoon collision at Mills Road and Michigan Avenue. John Forlich, 16, and Mary Woods, 19, both of Onsted, would seek treatment from their own doctors. They were passengers in a car driven by Willard Woods, also of Onsted, which collided with a car driven by Joe Mallory of 306 East Henry Street.
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Mills Rd
Michigan Ave
John Forlich
Mary Woods
Onsted
Willard Woods
Joe Mallory
E. Henry St
Named to Dean's List at Albion College
Kristine Kuebler daughter of Homer W. and Mrs. Kuebler of 3871 Waterworks Rd named to Albion College Dean's List for the second semester. Miss Kuebler received her degree from Albion this summer.
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Kristine Kuebler
Homer W. Kuebler
Waterworks
Albion College
Miss Kuebler
Albion
School millage measure to seek 10.85 mills again
The Board of Education will pursue 10.85 operating mills in a July 28 election. Of that total 3.31 mills rise, while 7.54 mills replace last year’s approved amount for a one year period. Voters rejected the June election 597 to 476, with officials saying no budget cuts are possible.
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Board of Education
Imagination Teapot Dance Recital by Margaret Ann Studio
The Sunday afternoon recital features four to seven year old dancers in the I'm a Little Teapot number. The performers include Teri Compton Laurie Kulenkamp Cynthia Spragg and Kathy O'Hern, daughters of local families, under Margaret Ann's Studio of Dance.
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Margaret Ann’s
Studio of Dance
Teri Compton
Richard Comptons
Laurie Kulenkamp
William Kulenkamps
Cynthia Sprags
Gerry Spragg
Kathy O’hern
Gerald O’herns
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Bethel
David Johnson
City Recreation Commission
Ed Marsh
Rolland McMaster
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