Smiles to Shine For Downtown Saline Weeklong Events
Downtown Saline prepares for a community push led by Jean Fuccella with hostesses in clown outfits to guide shoppers next Thursday and Friday. Volunteers include Lori Bartlett, Debbie Fox, Kevin and John Forrester, distributing smile pins and decorating meters under themes of friendliness. A mystery shopper awards $5 to top clerks, with 20 prizes over four weeks. Local artists display at Wight's. vendors may sell Thursdays and Fridays. A Jaycee Rodeo forecast hints at a Saline Uprising on August 10 11 and 12.
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Saline
Jean Fuccella
Jean
Lori
Bill Bartlett
Carter Bartlett
Nichols
Debbie Fox
Vincent Fox
Springbrook Crescent
Kevin
John Forrester
Willis Rd
Joe Forrester
Lynn
Wight’s
Roesch Announces Advance Tickets For Manchester Chicken Brail
Saline residents can buy advance sale tickets at Pat Roesch’s office on N Ann Arbor St for the Manchester Chicken Brail Thursday. Gate price is 2.25 dollars, advance deal listed as 2 dollars for local friends.
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Pat Roesch
Manchester
Pat
Saline
Counsellor
Roesch
N. Ann Arbor St
Saline nostalgia recalls Fourth of July parade memories
Residents and neighbors reminisce about Saline parades in the 1890s, recalling the picnic at Saline Arbeiter Park near the railroad and a longtime store with two ads in its windows. Esther Landwehr notes a Corner store ad, while Tony Handy is identified as the clown in a Campus Life bake sale photo.
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O. D. Hoffman
Max ‘Fosdick
E. Michigan Ave
Saline Arbeitéers Park
Mercantile
Esther Landwehr
Ann Arbor
Campus Life
Wight’s
Tony Handy
Youth For Christ Organization
Saline Jaycees Leader Heads Michigan Conference
Bob Tallman president of the Saline Area Jaycees met with Dick Robinson of the Michigan Jaycees to plan the coming year. Over 200 local Jaycee presidents joined the planning conference at Waldenwoods Conference Center Hartland. The Saline chapter, now in its 27th year, has 61 members ages 18 to 35 and pursues leadership training and community projects. Members and prospective recruits were urged to contact a Jaycee for information. Meetings are every Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Thompson's Lounge.
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Bob Tallman
Saline Area
Thompson’s
Saline All Star Little League teams eliminated in district play
Saline National and American Little League squads were eliminated in the first round of district tournament action. Morenci defeated Saline American 18 7 at Henne Field while Ypsilanti Stars blanked Saline 13 0 behind Kevin Smiths near perfect pitching. Ypsi meets Belleville American League Saturday at Henne Field.
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Saline
Morenci
Salines
Yosi
Belleville
Henne Field
Saline Fair Board Prepares Busy September Event
Saline Community Fair Board met with President Albert Gall to finalize a Sept 5 9 schedule. New features include a professional hosted Wednesday talent show a Tuesday children theater by Saline Area Players and a Friday two division tractor speed pull plus horse show actions. Rotarians provided food today at Farm Council Grounds as a fundraiser.
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Saline
Saline Area
Ann Arbor
Albert
Farm Council
Michigan
Rotary Club
Wes Exelby
Saline Area Schools Board set to choose director
The Saline Area Schools Board of Education will likely finalize a community school program by appointing a director and naming members to the community school advisory council. The meeting also covers insurance bids resignations new hires bond issue timing and 1973-74 committees with meeting dates in Jensen Union Houghton and a middle school event set for Nov. 12 and Jan. 14 1974. The SAP picnic July 21 runs 11 am to 4 pm with contact numbers for more information.
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Saline Area Schools Board of Education
Harold Hintz
State Department
Hintz
Jensen
Houghton
Saline Area
S.A.P
Cyclist Slightly Injured In Main Drag Crash
A cyclist was slightly injured when a black auto pulled into the cycle’s path from N Harris toward Drake’s. Another vehicle reportedly obstructed the cyclist’s view. No Saline Police citations were issued. Investigating officer is James Douglas Jr.
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Drake
N. Harris
James Douglas, Jr
Michigan Ave
N. Harris St
Joan Black
Bemis Rd
Steven Drake
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Erwin
Hubert Beach
Albert Bredernitz
Lodi
Erwin Frederick
Citizens Bank of Saline
Hubert
Richard Boyd
Evangelical Home
Con
Saline Community Hospital
Saline Town
al Sayer
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