Soldier Ken Gable Returns From Vietnam to Prepare for Marriage
June 21, 1967 Ken Gable son of Mr and Mrs Allison Gable of Judd Road returned after 22 months in the Army and 14 months in Vietnam He arrived in Seattle on Sunday and slept six days straight before going home He was last stationed at Chu Lai where heavy action occurred but he saw little action himself His battalion faced many casualties and nightly Viet Cong activity He supports American participation and believes South Vietnamese villagers fight well but many do not He plans to get a job in two weeks and marry Pat Clark of Milan August 4 He previously worked at R and B Tool Co and graduated Saline High School in 1963
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Ken Gable
Allison Gable
Judd Rd
Vietnam
Seattle
Wash
Chulai
Ken
Pat Clark
Milan
R & B Tool Co
Saline High School
Zoning Change Planned to Residential on E Michigan Ave
After a Monday hearing the City Council asked the city attorney to draft an amendment to rezone 11 parcels on the north side of E Michigan Ave just east of Davenport St from commercial to residential. Mayor George Johnson cited professional planners as agreeing the current zoning is unsuitable. Parcel numbers 69 70 71 74 75 78 79 82 83 85 86 are affected.
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E. Michigan Ave
Davenport St
George Johnson
Township social pages celebrate graduates and farewells
Loretta Kruger notes guest of honor Harvey Stoll heads to the Air Force after a Saturday farewell. Several open houses honor graduates Cindy Valie Zick and David Reese. Local families attend dinners, visits, and weekend gatherings across Saline, Trenton, Belleville, and Ypsilanti with multiple graduation celebrations. A community band concert is planned for June 28 and July 5 in town.
Local Births Report From Saline Area
Mr and Mrs Ted E Toth of 8990 Moon Rd welcome daughter Karen Joy born June 15 at Saline Community Hospital. Roy and Mrs Klager of 10005 McCollum Rd greet daughter Susan Irene born June 16 at Saline hospital. Mr and Mrs Roy Gehringer of Manchester announce daughter Mickie Jo born June 17 at Saline hospital. EM and Mrs Richard Dell announce daughter Kristina Lee born June 13 in Rialto California. Paternal grandfather Lloyd Dell of E Michigan Ave Saline attends.
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Ted E. Toth
Moon Rd
Karen Joy
Saline Community Hospital
Susan Irene
Saline Hospital
Roy Klager
McCollum Rd
Roy Gehringer
Manchester
Mickie Jo
Richard Dell
Kristina Lee
Rialto
Calif
Lloyd Dell
E. Michigan Ave
Saline
Jaycees Plan Saline Fair Food Concession and Curtiss Park Shelter
Jaycees will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday June 28 to organize their food concession at the Saline Fair and to plan bridge and bath room facilities at Curtiss Park where a permanent shelter is under construction by the club.
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Curtiss Park
Reception Honors T. M. Clays' 50th Wedding Anniversary
In honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of former Salinians Mr and Mrs T M Clay now of Clearwater Fla and Bay View Mich a reception was given by their children at Peoples Church East Lansing Sunday The couple lived in East Lansing area for 25 years Hosts included Mrs Milton Hartman Mrs Max Collins both of Saline Mrs Donald Francisco of Midland and Robert Clay of Westport Conn Mr Clay retired in 1940 after 25 years as superintendent of Michigan schools including Saline He then represented a Chicago school supply company for 22 years Seventeen of their 18 grandchildren were guests with the oldest grandson serving in the U S Army in California.
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T. M. Clay
Clearwater
Fla
Bay View
Mich
Peoples Church
East Lansing
Milton Hartman
Max Collins
Saline
Donald Francisco
Midland
Robert Clay
Westport
Conn
Clay
Michigan
Chicago
U.S. Army
California
Saline library groups set meetings and related notices
The Junior Book Discussion group will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday to select summer titles. The Adult Book Discussion group meeting is postponed to June 29. Saline Township Board will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the Township Hall.
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Saline Public Library
Saline Township Board
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David Sundling
W. Henry St
Chris
The
Chamber of Commerce
David
Ed Hewitt
Fireside Lounge
Packard
Ann. Arbor
Family Games
Stein & Goetz
Sporting Goods
S. Main St
Ann Arbor
Loretta Kruger
Harvey Stoll
Mildred Stoll
Texas
Air Force
William Kuebler
Willard Kueblers
Ronald Mann
Arthur Buss
Rowe’s Corners
John Price
Carleton
Mr. Fox
Price
William Klager
Elmer Albers
Theophil Alber
Elsie Caplin
Melvina Klager
Vailie Zicks
Cindy
Emory Mulholland
Carl
Ypsilanti
Clarence Schafer
Robert
Lori
Southgate
Charles Krugers
Andrew
Trenton
Sarah
Kenneth Blair
Michigan State University
Wyandotte High School
Morris Blair
Edwin Klagers
Henry Ford Community College
Dearborn
Merie
Miss Klager
Raynor Scudder
Fred Snauble
Wade Scudders
Richard Niethammer
Robert Johnson
Gerald Wellwood
Belleville
E. D. Fosters
Max Ross
Ed Ross
Western Michigan University
Duane Robisons
Edward Jeziorskis
Driggs Lake
Upper Peninsula
Lester Milne
Valdosat
Mrs. Dick
Kissimmee
E. M. Gilberts
Robert Hammonds
C. C. Richards
Tecumseh
Richardses
Hammonds
Linda Beeman
Lodi Lowdown
Hmerson Haeussler
Arthur
Eunice Frey
Arlene Haeussler
Armin Haeussler
Emerson Haeussler
Jack Pfeifles
Chelsea
Clara Pfeifle
Ila
Stork News
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Ypsilanti Savings
Ypsilanti Savings & Loan
West Michigan Avenue
T. M. Clays
American Legion
Larry Livingston & Band
Big Yank
Dancer’s Dept. Store
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