Saline Area School Board Sees Four New Members Elected
In Saline voters turn out despite heavy rain to elect Francis Lockwood and Harold Brown for four-year terms and Gerald Coe and Lauren Wild for three-year terms. Lockwood led four-year totals with 320 votes, Brown 291, while Coe led three-year with 315 and Wild 233. The four new members will join the seven-member board July 1 to begin addressing future school issues.
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Saline Area School Board
Francis Lockwood
Gerald Coe
Harold Brown
Lauren Wild
Lockwood
Brown
Raymond Girbach
Coe
Wild
Ormond Jedele
Donald Wiedman
Leo Jensen
Board of Education
Saline Area
Local Student Named National Merit Finalist
Robert Todd Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert Todd of 1967 Mooreville road earned a certificate of merit and was named among 23 284 finalists in National Merit Scholarship tests taken by 525 000 students nationwide Todd a 1960 Saline High School graduate was recognized for high potential in college achievement based on a nationwide merit test.
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Robert Todd, Jr
Robert Todd
Mooreville Road
Todd
Saline High School
Resignation of Saline Fair Board President Over Policy
Raymond Girbach, president of the Saline Community Fair Board for 13 years, resigned effective immediately after losing his school board bid. He cited community disapproval of his policies, notably the proposed 1960 Fair location at the new High School amid board and local opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Girbach
Saline Community Fair Board
Girbach
Fair Board
Farm Council
Saline- Ann Arbor
Bus Service To Start Here Next Week
Ann Arbor based bus service will begin Thursday June 23 linking Ann Arbor and Saline via the Hoover plant with five daily round trips. First bus departs 1 30 pm from the City parking lot behind Stil's Hotel. early runs may detour due to road repairs. Fares: 40 cents one way city to city. 75 cents round trip. Saline to Hoover 35 cents one way. 65 cents round trip. Larry Carr heads to Charlevoix for a summer job after graduation night.
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Ann Arbor
Hoover Plant
Stil’s
City Bus Company
State Road
Ellsworth Road
Saline
Still’s Hotel
Adams Street
Saline High School Principal Honored by Community
Principal Elmer Houghton received a surprise award from Mrs. Meredith Bixby during commencement. The plaque cited his outstanding service and a 35 foot roll of signatures from area parents, organizations, teachers, and students, collected in secrecy.
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Elmer Houghton
Saline
Meredith Bixby
Saline Area
Houghton
Civic and Service Association
Key Club Dance Planned at Saline High School
The Key Club of Saline schedules a public dance from 7 30 to 11 p m Friday June 17 at Saline High School Tickets cost 40 cents per couple and 25 cents for a stag the event invites the community to attend.
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The
Key Club of
Saline
Saline High School
Coffee Hour Planned for Stanley G Thayer Senate Bid
A coffee hour for Stanley G Thayer Republican candidate for the State Senate will be at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Saline Hotel. Thayer, an Ann Arbor attorney, seeks the August 2 primary nomination to represent Washtenaw County. Local committee members attending include Dr and Mrs Rudenz Douhat Minnie Brassow and many others.
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Stanley G. Thayer
GOP
State Senate
Thayer
Ann Arbor
Senate
Washtenaw County
Saline Hotel
Rudenz Douthat
Minnie Brassow
William Meister
YMCA Summer Swim Program Details At Lake And Pool
The notice lists a weekly schedule for Lake and YMCA Pool activities from Monday to Friday with crafts and other events. It notes instruction for beginners at the YMCA Pool and says each trip to the Pool and the Lake costs 15 cents. Beginners may earn the American Red Cross Beginner Certificate after summer completion.
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American Red Cross
Six from Saline Earn U M Degrees in June
Six Saline residents were among 3 714 graduates at the University of Michigan 116th commencement Saturday The speaker was Sir Geof frey Crowther The Economist editor and chair of the Central Advisory Council on Education Graduates from Saline included Floyd C Bell Rae Dene Dales Donna M England Richard E Knapp Gerald A Potter and Karen L Taylor with degrees in education nursing engineering and music with distinction
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University of Michigan
Geoffrey Crowther
the Economist
Central Advisory Council On Education
Saline
Floyd C. Bell
E. McKay Street
Rae- Dene Dales
E. Michigan
Donna M. England
Maple Avenue
Richard E. Knapp
Saline-Milan Road
Gerald A. Potter
Spring Street
Karen L. Taylor
Monroe Street
Saline Board Chooses Burkhardt to Fill Vacancy
After 20 years on the Saline Board of Education and less than a week after presenting his daughter with her high school diploma Dr Gordon J Prout resigns as board member. The five member board unanimously appoints Dean Burkhardt to fill the vacancy effective midnight June 14 1960. Burkhardt a Salinian native and Cleary College graduate works as controller for Hoover Ball and Bearing Company.
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Gordon J. Prout
Saline Area Board of Education
Europe
Saline Boards of Education
Board of Education
Gordon d. Prout
Misses Esch Open Nursery School Again
For the third year Martha and Katey Esch aged 14 and 13 open a nursery school for 3 to 6 year olds. Classes run Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday mornings at their home with a 25 cent daily fee. Call HA 9 9333 to enroll. they are daughters of Everett Esch of Pond View.
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Martha
Katey Esch
Young “School
Marms
Katey
Everett Esch
Pond View
Pastor to Fly Lambs to Ecuador Shipment Aims for July
The Rev. Armin C. Bizer of St. James Evangelical & Reformed Church is chosen to represent the Michigan-Indiana Synod in a shipment of heifers and sheep to Ecuador. The 104 churches fund the project with St. James aiding two or three sheep and Sunday school children contributing dimes. The plan involves Rev. Bizer and Rev. Paul Schnake as two cowboys for the plane load, with delivery to farmers in Ecuador overseen by local authorities. The Heifer Project Inc. division of Church World Service coordinates the aid.
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Armin C. Bizer
St. James
St. James Church
Women’s Guild
Couples Club
Youth Fellowship
Bizer
Paul Schnake
St. Paul’s Church
Chelsea
Heifer Project, Inc
Church World Service
St. James E. & R
Ecuador
Robert Girbach
Herman Howeisen
Arthur Wiedmayer
Alwin Finkbeiner
Leland Dicks
Norman Finkbeiner
Armin Bizer
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Wild Win
Vantave
Gordon Prout
Weis
Dean Burkhardt
Fair Board Action
Larry Carr
Charlevoix, Mich
Charlevoix Beach
Saline Win
Board
Misses Esch Open Nursery
Synod of the Evangelical & Reformed Church
Saline Township
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