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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1961
Page
4
A humorous letter laments lack of Oxford titles and argues for a two month spring vacation. The writer muses on seed catalogs garden imagery and humorous anecdotes about Adam and Eve, spring fever, love, fishing, and blond mosquitoes vs blond gentlemen, ending as his wife nears.
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at Lockwood Funeral Home for Richard Burkhart infant son of Russell and Maxine Burmeister Burkhart of 8848 Austin Rd. He died Saturday evening at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born February 16 at Saline Community Hospital. Surviving are his parents a brother and two sisters all at home paternal grandmother and great grandmother both of Saline and maternal grandparents of Bridgewater. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery. The infant was baptised at St. Joseph Hospital before his death.
In 1960 state health department laboratories distributed nearly five and a half million doses of serums and vaccines aimed at preventing or treating various communicable diseases.
Larry and Garry Ferguson brothers advertise reporter services on the south side of Michigan Avenue. They are sons of Mr and Mrs O F Ferguson residing at 137 Pleasant Ridge Drive and invite inquiries through the Reporter office.
Oscar C. Wheeler Jr., 49, of 1420 Normandy Dr., Ann Arbor, died after a three month illness at St. Joseph Hospital. He worked as an engineering coordinator for Argus Cameras since 1938 and previously co managed O. C. Wheeler Pharmacy in Saline. Survived by wife Katherine Flemming Hyatt Wheeler, five sisters, and nieces and nephews. Funeral by Rev. William Clyde Donald at Ypsilanti Methodist Church.
A crowd of youths and adults share opinions on training for a Redstone missile role and the idea of becoming astronauts. Reactions range from eagerness and humor to fear and skepticism about leaving earth, with some envisioning historic milestones like being the first on the moon.
Dr. Milton Erdman farm crops specialist will lecture at a county meeting on weed control at 8 p m Friday March 24 at the County Building Ann Arbor. A film on chemical weed control uses will be shown and the public is invited.
Graveside services at Washtenong Memorial Gardens were conducted by officers and members of the Ann Arbor Ledge.
Mrs. Everett Wolfin and Mrs. Fred Arend helped host a card party on March 3 at Saline Township Hall to benefit the Washtenaw County Hospital Auxiliary. The event raised 91 dollars with prizes and baked goods donated by local merchants and extra treats auctioned off. The Auxiliary membership drive continues this month with contributions sent to treasurer Miss Edna Hedrick in Ypsilanti.
The Saline Reporter notes it is published every Wednesday and lists a subscription rate of $3 per year. It also states it is entered as second class matter in Saline Michigan post office under the 1879 act.
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