Salinians Highlight Scout Leader Harold West Silver Beaver Award
Harold West of Saline, long active in Scouting, receives the Silver Beaver for distinguished service to boyhood from the Wolverine Council, BSA. He has led Troop 446 in Saline since 1961, earned the Scouter's Key and Woodbadge, and helped with Philmont expeditions. His son Ron is also an Eagle Scout and Woodbadge recipient.
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Harold West
Wolverine Council
Boy Scouts of America
West
Textile Rd
Saline Area
Saline Fair Board
Saline United Methodist Church
City of
Saline
Council
Wests
Ron
Saline Jaycee Twosome named to state offices
The Michigan Jaycees and Jaycee Auxiliary named Earl Laughrey to the State Jaycee Awards Chairmanship and Edna Laughrey to the State Auxiliary Registration and Elections Chairmanship. Earl is a multi‑award recipient and former local leader. Edna will oversee auxiliary delegate registration and election planning at Grand Rapids in May. Downtown Businessmen’s Association forms in Saline with Bill Camburn elected chairman and weekly meetings set.
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Michigan Jaycees
Jaycee Auxiliary
Earl Laughrey
Edna Laughrey
Earl
Jaycee
P.O.W
Laughrey
Edna
Grand Rapids
Downtown Businessmen’s Association
Bill Camburn
Bill Up
Lynn Greenman
Bob Estes
City Hall
Saline
Bill
Saline star Dave Ziegler heads to Air Force Academy
Dave Ziegler, Saline High School basketball and track standout, will enroll at the Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs in August to study engineering and play basketball. He declined flight training, noting only one rare admitted 6'5" candidate. Dam project at town dam remains stalled until radial gates arrive. contractor targets September completion.
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Dave Ziegler
Saline
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Big Dave
Dave
Goodwill Box Receives Six Week Saline Trial
Goodwill Industries of southeastern Michigan wins a six week trial to keep a donation drop box at the Vescio Parking lot in Saline. City officials warned the site attracts garbage yet supporters say repaired items create jobs for Goodwill workers and savers should call for home pickup or use town collection centers.
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Goodwill Industries
Southeastern Michigan
Saline
Goodwill
Vescio
Richard Cole
Industries
Harold Hough
Hough
Helen Koebbe
Flowering Crabs Planted Along Old Creek Farms Parkway
A line of flowering crabs recently planted along the Old Creek Farms parkway replaces earlier plantings damaged by dogs and other acts. Clyde pleads with Saline residents to care for the new plantings.
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Pic
Old Creek Farms Parkway
Clyde
Saline Tae Kwon Do Club Honors Quarterly Promotions
Elite Tae Kwon Do exam day at Huron High School saw blue belt awards for Lisa Roberts and Norman Siboloski as part of a Saline club showing. Green, yellow belt advances, and white to yellow promotions listed under instructors Yu and Lim with Monday Thursday classes at Houghton School.
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Huron High
Saline Tae
Jim Hanson
Sheila Hanson
Patrick Gilbert
Larry Williams
Pat Williams
Mike Williams
Huron High School
James B. C. Yu
Mr. Lim
Saline
Houghton School
Phil
Dave Kwie‘cinski
Redies Named to Bank Board in Saline
Robert D. Redies president of A and B Machine Tool Co. was named to The Citizens Bank of Saline board at a June 19 meeting. He and wife Elizabeth reside at 5580 Bluegrass Ln in Lodi Estates. they have five children. The bank also promoted William M. Howard to senior vice president and declared a $1 per share dividend for shareholders of record June 30, effective July 1, a 33 percent rise over prior payments.
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Robert D. Redies
A and B Machine Tool Co
Citizens Bank of Saline
Redies
Elizabeth
Bluegrass la
Lodi Estates
St. Thomas High School
Ann Arbor
U-M
Citizens Bank Board
William M. Howard
Judd Rd
Allan Grossman elected president of WashteNaw Red Cross
Saliman Allan Grossman a Macon Road attorney and longtime Red Cross volunteer became the Washte naw Chapter president, a first in 56 years outside Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, at the June 19 meeting with new officers Dr. Edwin Place B J Albrecht and Mrs. Robert Kerschbaum.
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Allan Grossman
Washtenaw
American Red Cross
Ann Arbor
Saliman Allan Grossman
Grossman
Macon Rd
Shirley
Red Cross
Edwin Place
B. J. Albrecht
Milan
Robert Kerschbaum
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Phyllis
Matt Vila
Mrs. Vila
A.F. Cockpit
Goodwill Box
Clyde Wellwood
D.P.W
Curtiss Park
Carl Curtiss
Anne Tull
Alberta Rogers
Ol’ Gramp Hewitt
Ed Hewitt
Willis Rd
Carolyn
Wellwood
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