Saline Community Fair to climax with Old Settlers Day events
The Saline Community Fair wraps Saturday night September 16 with a show mixing the American Legion Day and a new Old Settlers Day. Frank Deede will host and introduce Old Settlers while events include German folk dancers aged 8 to 12 led by Albert Duchek, square dancing led by Johnson and Dorothy Quick, a baton twirling contest chaired by Art Katterjohn, and three quartet singing contests led by Sumner Mall. Old Settlers are those who have lived in the Saline School District area for 40 years or more and must register at the American Legion booth to receive a ribbon. Contests are open to residents within 10 miles of the fair.
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Saline
Albert Duchek
German Park Association
Germany
Johnson
Dorothy Quick
Art Katterjohn
Sumner Mall
Saline Area
American Legion
Don Wiedman
Fair Board
St. Paul’s Church
Social Service Agency Plans Coffee Hour
An August 10 informal Coffee Hour invites representatives from Saline area organizations to learn about the new Saline Area Social Service Inc. The group, formed to bridge immediate needs until referrals to official agencies are arranged, discussed budgets and family memberships at a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Edwin Hering’s home.
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Saline Area
Saline Area Social Service, Inc
Social Service Group
Edwin Hering
Carl O’brien
Wayne Predmore
Allan Grossman
James Davis
Welfare Departmnt
Bureau of Social Aid
Rotarians Host Governor Edward Tripp in Saline Visit
The Rotary club of Saline welcomes Edward S. Tripp district governor of Rotary International 638th district for his annual official visit. He will meet with club leaders discuss administration and service, and review local projects including Farmers Day Boy Scouts and the mock UN at Hillsdale College.
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Rotary Club of
Saline
Edward S. Tripp
Rotary International
Michigan
Ontario
Leon Vedder
Howard Johnson
Rotary
Tripp
Lawrence Ulrich Tripp & Barense
Ypsilanti
Boy Scouts of America
Ypsilanti Housing Commission
Ypsilanti Board of Commerce
Citizens Advisory Committee On Urban Renewal
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Mary Hanchey
Little Rock
Arkansas
Tokyo
Japan
Edward
Hillsdale College
Boys’ State
Michigan State University
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Hoover bearings aid national defense in Saline area
Cold war tensions reach Saline as Hoover Ball and Bearing workers turn out bearings for defense. Hoover bearings power the M-60 tank and Navy submarines, where silent operation is crucial for stealth missions.
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Hoover
Reapportionment Question Prompts Michigan Debate
Republican Con Con candidate Marvin L. Esch says reapportionment poses a unique, complex problem for Michigan as population shifts from Detroit to out-state areas over 20 years. He urges orderly change and frequent town meetings as July 25 election nears.
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Michigan
Marvin L. Esch
Esch
Washtenaw County
Gordon Esch
Saline
Wayne State University
Local Brownies Attend Day Camp at Hilltop Lodge
Saline Brownie troops will attend the Brownie Day Camp at Hilltop Lodge near Ann Arbor for two weeks. Girls include Cindy Hartman Donna Johnston Kathy Carpentier Betty Cammet Alice Crisovan Patty Hiser Janice Erskine from Troop 190 Bonnie Siemen Judy Parsons Cindy Braun Lin da Bird Diane Butler Debby Triplett from Troop 241 Cathy Chantelois Shirley Fischer from Troop 331 Denise Chambers Jean Feldkamp Laura Gilbert Kathy Gordon Kim Keck Nancy Lindemann Char lene Vershum Barbara Weber Diana Wahl from Troop 176. Leaders attending are Mrs. Ernest Siemen Mrs. Henry Johnson Mrs. Henry Erskine Mrs. Keith Chambers and Mrs. Frank Keck.
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Saline
Hilltop Lodge
Ann Arbor
Cindy Hartman
Donna Johnston
Kathy Carpentier
Betty Cammet
Alice Crisovan
Patty Hiser
Janice Erskine
Bonnie Siemen
Judy Parsons
Cindy Braun
Linda Bird
Diane Butler
Debby Triplett
Cathy Chantelois
Shirley Fischer
Denise Chambers
Jean Feldkamp
Laura Gilbert
Kathy Gordon
Kim Keck
Nancy Lindemann
Charlene Vershum
Barbara Weber
Diana Wahl
Ernest Siemen
Henry Johnson
Henry Erskine
Keith Chambers
Frank Keck
Teen Club Set For Friday Teen Club at High School Tennis Court
Teen Club will be held this Friday on the new High School tennis court with Don Howe as D J If rain occurs the event moves to the old High School gym See you Friday.
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Don Howe
D.J
Mrs Herman Bruckner Returns Home After Gall Bladder Operation
Mrs. Herman Bruckner returned home Saturday from Saline Community Hospital where she recently underwent gall bladder surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bruckner
Saline Community Hospital
Local Team Tops County Golf League
A Ford sponsored golf team regained the lead in the County Golf League with a 7 to 0 victory over Capital Cleaners, boosting their margin by 2 points. Saline scorers included R. Cook 30 J. Bennet 32 A. Michalke 34 and E. Taylor 38.
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Capital Cleaners
Saline
R. Cook
J. Bennett
A. Michalke
E. Taylor
Ypsilanti
The
Nomads
Bob Stevens
Bill Brink
Clyde Hoover, Jr
Bill Jenkins
High School Sets Early Registration For 1961 62
The district schedules early registration for grades 8 through 12 to begin August 30. Students must bring their schedules and pay fees to receive books and locker assignments. Bus service starts September 6. Kindergarten opens September 18 with new residents required to call the superintendent’s office.
Whitford Named City Planning Director in Saginaw
Malcolm W. Whitford, son in law of Mrs William Spike of Saline, has been named City Planning Director in Saginaw Michigan after serving as acting director since October 1960 He has been with the Sag inaw city Engineer's office since 1948 and was chief office engineer from August 1955 Mrs Earl Clark had surgery at Ridgewood Osteopathic Hospital near Ypsilanti Ed Burnett underwent leg surgery at Saline Community Hospital and is expected to be home soon Mr and Mrs Charles Ceronsky and their son Jim of Fort Lauderdale FL visited Raymond Ceronsky and family Jean Welch of Bridgewater is a medical patient at Saline hospital this week after entering Saturday
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Malcolm W. Whitford
William Spike
Saline
Saginaw, Mich
Whitford
Ethel Spike
Saginaw
Ed Burnett
Saline Community Hospital
Jean Welch
Bridgewater
Saline Hospital
Ticonderoga Rounds Hawaii Race For Second Despite Delay
William Brittain's 86 foot s ketch Ticonderoga finished 37 minutes behind the winner in a California to Hawaii race with 47 ships. The vessel led at times but slowed by a spinnaker issue in the Molokai channel while approaching Oahu on the Blue race course from San Francisco to Honolulu.
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William Brittain
Hawaii
Ticonderoga
Oahu
Molokai Channel
San
Beaxo
Honolulu
Small Town Vote Seen For Con Con Election
A Saline boy 13, Charles Burg, was injured Saturday when a tractor lurched and ran him over. He suffered a broken leg and a fractured skull, was treated at Saline Community Hospital then University Hospital in Ann Arbor, and is expected to remain hospitalized for about a week and have a leg cast until school starts.
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Saline
Charles Burg
Saline Community Hospital
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Charles
George Burg
Marty Hemenway
Ann Arbor Rd
Jerry Merritt
Leonard Merritt
Burmeister Rd
GOP Ox Roast Planned For July Twenty Ninth
The Republican ox roast at Delhi Metropolitan Park near Dexter on Huron River is set for Saturday July 29 with beef, chips, salad, baked beans, coffee, pop and ice cream. Dinners run 1 to 6 pm with free pony rides for children and speeches by Con Con contenders and local officials. Tickets cost 1 dollar for adults with under 12 free. organizers include John H. Jogs and Jeded A Sullivan as head chefs and Jerome Lamb among ticket outlets.
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Delhi Metropolitan Park
Dexter
Huron River
John H. Jogs
Saline
Jadr Ed -A.sullivan
Ypsilanti Township
Jerome Lamb
Rudy Douthat
George Johnson
John Steele
Claire Simmons
Ypsilanti
Thomas Scott
Ann Arbor
US-112 Association To Meet Tuesday
The US-112 Association comprising business communities from Coldwater to Saline will meet 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Grosvenor Bank basement in Jonesville. Chairman Marty Hemenway of Saline and active members Eathern Roark and Harry Parsons lead plans to mount a large billboard on highway 1-94 branding US-112 as The Scenic Route. Attendees may contact Roark for details.
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Coldwater
Saline
Grosvenor Bank
Jonesville
Marty Hemenway
Eathern Roark
Harry Parsons
Roark
Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Calls Vote on By-law Dues
A Chamber of Commerce luncheon is scheduled for 1:15 PM Tuesday at Marty's Restaurant. Attendees will vote on a proposed amendment to the by-laws concerning dues.
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Chamber of Commerce
Nfo
Marty
Woman Hurt When Car Hits Pole at Saline Road
Joyce Ann Tatro thirty of Wyandotte was listed in good condition at Saline Community Hospital with head injuries and lacerations after her car went out of control on Saline Milan road. A Detroit passenger Ann Barney escaped injury as the vehicle left the road leaped a culvert and struck a utility pole snapping it off.
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Joyce Ann Tatro
Wyandotte
Saline Community Hospital
Saline-Milan
Tatro
Ann Barney
Detroit
Bids Let for Blacktopping Two Streets
City Council let bids to Washtenaw Asphalt Co for blacktopping on Hillcrest and S Ann Arbor St and awarded a contract to New Cast Stone and Step Co for 35 bumper blocks for the E Bennett St parking lot. The approach will be paved this year while the rest remains gravel until spring.
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Washtenaw Asphalt Co
Hillcrest
S. Ann Arbor St
DPW
Mike Strait
Strait
Mc- Kay
Owen Place
S. Ann Arbor
Saline Heights
Hollywood Drive
Marian Court
Willis Road
Millpond
County Drain Commission
Local Saline Area Sees Very Little Interest in Primary
Saline area residents expect a light primary vote with little discussion. Allan Grossman, Saline attorney, is unopposed for the Democratic nomination as delegate from the 33rd Senatorial District. Marvin Esch, Ann Arbor professor, faces two opponents for the Republican county nomination. Earl Eugene Sutter and Grenval W. Spangler are contesting in other races. Absentee ballots have been limited. dead line is 2 pm Saturday July 22.
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Allan Grossman
Saline
Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor
Wayne University
Marvin Esch
Esch
Roscoe Bonisteel
Lewis Christman
Earl Eugene Sutter
Ypsilanti
Grenval W. Spangler
Milan
J. Don Lawrence
Saline City
Lodi
Saline Town
Ice Cream Calendar Tells of Local Church Socials
Calendar notes events in Saline township and Northfield area. St James E and R Church in Saline hosts a change of date with ice cream, pie and coffee. St Johns Lutheran at Sutton and Worthfield offers pie cake ice cream and 6 30 pm. Saline Band Parents host an ice cream social and concert with cake. Federated Church plans a social August 4 with barbecue hot dogs salad ice cream cake and games.
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St. James E. & R
Saline Township
St. John’s Lutheran
Northfield Township
Sutton
Worthfield
Saline Band
Federated Church Social
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Everett Esch
Pond View
Mills Rd
Professor Esch
Teen Club News
Earl Clark
Ridgewood Osteopathic Hospital
Mrs
Charles Céron
Sky
Jim
Ft. Lauderdale, Fla
Raymond Ceronsky
GOP
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