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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1960
Page
1
Independent candidates from Saline discuss education, democracy, and local school needs. They emphasize experienced teaching backgrounds, community loyalty, and the goal of improving elementary and high school standards while ensuring efficient use of tax dollars.
About 60 residents heard seven candidates discuss why they seek four and three year terms at a Saline Area Civic Association event held at the elementary school. Incumbent Raymond Girbach, Francis Lockwood, and Harold Brown seek the four year seats. Gerald Coe, Lauren Wild, Ormond Jedele, and Donald Wiedman seek the three year terms. Voters go to the Intermediate School in Saline on June 14 between 10 am and 8 pm to elect four members, forming a seven member board for the first time. The candidates stayed for a coffee hour and answered three questions on their runs and goals for Saline schools.
Saline's three full time police officers receive a $250 yearly base pay raise raising Chief Earl Kirby to $5215 Jim Levlett to $4900 and Hugh Prince to $4750 Police Commissioner Jack Bennett says the raise reflects their strong work A DPW worker Jerry Gokee also gets a 175 hourly increase The council approves creating an ordinance on minor in possession intoxicants furnishing intoxicants petty larceny simple assault and property destruction under $100 and plans for bids on a new police car with delivery set for mid July and open bids July 5
The Michigan Corporation Securities Commission will not enforce its license revocation of real estate broker A. C. Lange while his appeal is heard. Lange may continue to operate pending settlement as MSCS cites backlog and staff shortages. The case stems from Lange acting for Dun Rose Homes in the Golden Acres subdivision. Frank Otrambo recovers from recent surgery at Saline Community Hospital.
Beth Milford of Ypsilanti announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination in Washtenaw County for the State Senate seat in the August 2 primary. She pledged economy in government and businesslike procedures to attract new industry and relief from rising taxes.
Registration for the Summer Recreation program runs Wednesday June 15 from 9 am to 12 noon and 1 to 2 pm at Saline area Intermediate School gym. A 10 cent fee applies. The program starts June 20 with crafts organized play and swimming for ages seven and up. Late registrations allowed and full schedule to be announced next week.
The Saline area High School gymnasium will host a commencement ceremony for 78 seniors at 8 15 p m Thursday June 9. Dr Gordon L Thomas of Michigan State University will be the speaker. Mrs Mildred Haswell directed Week activities with help from Arthur Katterjohn Dorothy Davenport and Hallie Jane Mehler.
A new Departmental Honors program was added at the annual Awards Night at the High School. The event, supervised by Mrs. Mildred Haswell, featured awards from the American Legion and Auxiliary, Ann Arbor A. of M. Alumni, and classroom scholar ships. Larry Carr and Linda Reed received Legion honors. Carol Brown and John LaRue were named by other bodies. Carr was valedictorian and Brown salutatorian.
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