North Country Tale: Former Salineans George and Nolla Irelan
George and Nolla Irelan, once Saline residents, retired to Manton Michigan after moving north in 1970. George became mayor after a surprise election, overseeing a growing town and a planned $1 million sewage treatment plant while the couple enjoys a simple loafing retirement.
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Nolla Irelan
Saline
North Woods
Irelans
Nella
Universal Die Casting
Michigan
Trojans
Manton
Cadillac
Willis Rd
Giants sweep league with 19 7 win over Orioles in inter-league title
National League Giants defeated the American League Orioles 19 to 7 to claim the inter-league championship. Tom Redies and Matt McKillop led the offense with 143 hits between them, while Larry Swanson and Craig Rath fon stood out on defense. Three Saline High School football standouts enrolled at Ferris State College for fall, Topper Brink Pete Campbell and Bill Burd, all former All SEC players. American Little League Citizens Bank improved to 10-7 with a 5-1 win over Jerry's Carpet, Greg Shaffer improving to 7-1 while hitting a homer.
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Orioles
Craig Rathfon
Tom Redies
Todd Gensheimer
Larry Haeske
Matt McKillop
Todd
Tom
Mark Pogliano
Bob Briggson
Brian Briegel
David Howard
Kevin Taylor
Larry Swanson
Saline
Ferris State College
Big Rapids
Topper Brink
Bill Burd
Pete Campbell
S.E.C
Burd
Campbell
Brink
Ferris
Topper
William Brink
Willis Rd
Pete
Dan Campbell
Weber Rd
Bill
Lawrence Hunter, Jr
American Little League Citizens Bank
Jerry
Bank
Greg Shaffer
Citizens
Citizens Bank
Bankers
Bridgewater Merchants
Todd Lindemayer
Dietzel
Shaffer
Saline Jaycees celebrate Happiness Fair honors and trip goals
Saline Jaycees and Auxiliary members celebrated the Happiness Fair with state officers praising the chapter for winning national sweepstakes. Don Waddell and Dick Robinson attended, noting no earlier Michigan club has matched Saline. The group eyes Nice France for the world Jaycee Convention in October as a future trip remains uncertain. Clinton Theatre adds Saturday matinee and reserves family shows for Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Saline
Michigan
Jaycees
Don Waddell
Dick Robinson
Saline Club
Nice
France
Happiness Fair
Minneapolis
First Baptist and Trinity Lutheran Vie for Top in Church League
First Baptist and Trinity Lutheran remain tied for first in the Church League with an Aug 15 showdown eyed. Other teams follow in close pursuit including First Assembly of God St Pauls First Presbyterian St Johns Scio Salem Lutheran and St Andrew's as Wednesday and Thursday games lead to August tournament at Henne Field.
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Trinity
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First Assembly of God
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First Presbyterian
St. John’s
Scio
Salem Lutheran
St. Andrew’s
Henne Field
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St. sFohm's
Scio’s
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Board of Education
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Aluminum
Cooperative Roofing & Siding CO
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