Paraders to Hail From 4 Counties
Anna Pellegreno returns home to Saline amid plans for a vast welcome for Ann’s safe return from a world circling Amelia Earhart. A two day ticker tape parade with officials, roses, a Key to the City, and gifts from students will run from Friday to Saturday with activities across town led by the local Jaycees.
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Salige
Ann
Amelia Earhart
Coeeeyal
Léwi$s'Belteau
Idtade
Chambér Bt Commerce
Jaycees
Detroit Free Press
Tim Keeps in Touch with Friends Across States
A small town profile shows eight year old Timothy Barland with a network of girl friends in New York Minneapolis and Rhode Island. Father Edward Barland a retired Navy CPO now works as an accountant in Ann Arbor. The family lived in several states during his Navy years and Tim keeps in touch by letter while siblings pursue local sports and activities.
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Timothy Barland
Tim
New York
Minneapolis
Rhode Island
Saline
Edward _Barland
Cpo
Godfrey Moving & Storage Co
Ann Arbor
Tower Dr
South Carolina
Minnesota
Michael
Hospital Rooms Air Conditioned at Saline Community Hospital
Hospital board authorizes air-conditioning for all patient rooms at Saline Community Hospital. Installation is underway with private, semi private and ward rooms to be equipped as units arrive. Administrator John Shrawbridge and maintenance chief Oscar Haeussler oversee the work to preserve patient views through top and bottom window sections.
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Saline Community Hospital
Hospital Board
John Shrawbridge
Oscar Haeussler
Girbach Re-elected To Head City Board of Education
Raymond Girbach was re elected president of the Sa line Area Board of Education at the board organization meeting Monday night. Oth er officers re-elected were Gerald Coe secretary and Max Collins treasurer. Other trustees are Jean Osterhout Hugh Austin Emerson Haeussler and Elaine Heiserman. The board will discuss the coming millage election at the regular meeting Wednesday night.
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Raymond Girbach
Saline Area
Talent Show and Band Contest Set for Fair
Saline Fair resumes its talent show with Paul Sibson as chairman. The talent event awards 15, 10, and 5 dollars for top three and 2 dollars for other acts. A teenage band contest, directed by David Walter, offers 75, 50, and 25 dollars to top three, with 10 dollars for others. Band contest on Sept 9, fair runs Sept 5 to 9. Closing entries: live stock by 5 pm Tuesday, home economies and displays by noon Wednesday.
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Paul Sibson
Fair Board
David Walter
Saline Proclaims Ann Pellegreno Day on July 15 1967
Saline Michigan honors lone aviatrix Ann Pellegreno, declaring July 15 1967 as Ann Pellegreno Day. The proclamation from Mayor George G Johnson celebrates her completion of Amelia Earhart Memorial Flight with planned ceremonies.
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Saline Washtenaw County
Michigan
Saline Area
Saline
Amelia Earhart
Ann Pellegreno
George G. Johnson
Rachel Woods Begins Work In Peace Corps
Rachel Woods 23 a Braille teacher and daughter of Mrs Paul H Woods of 203 Clark St joins the Peace Corps She is in training at Stanford California for four to five weeks of country training before teaching Braille instructors in the Philippines Education includes Saline High School and Eastern Michigan University She taught the blind in Toledo grade schools for about three years Accepted by the Peace Corps in late June She leaves July 1 for Stanford after a brief family spend prior to departure.
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Rachel Woods
Paul H. Woods
Clark Sr
Peace Corps
Rachel
Stanford University
California
Philippines
Saline’ High School
Eastern Michigan University
Toledo
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Edna St. Vincent Millay
Dale Fisher
Anna Pellegreno
Willow Run
Girbach
Miss Woods
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