Saline Fair Plans Advance With New Garden Tractor Contest
Saline Community Fair board laid plans for a five day fair starting September 5 adding a garden tractor pulling contest chaired by Elmer Diable. The event mirrors heavier pony pulls and aims to draw city and rural visitors. The fair may relocate to Farm Council grounds with rental and permanent installations under review. Separately vandals damaged homes near Mills Road and Hollywood Drive at 2:30 am Sunday.
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Saline
Elmer Diable
Fair Board
Farm Council
Don Wiedman
Saline Industrial Arts Team Dominates Regional Competition
Saline students swept the regional industrial arts meet at Eastern Michigan University, earning first and second places across classes. Notable wins include Brian Collins for model house and timed architectural drawing, with multiple Saline contestants claiming top honors in architectural plans, mechanical drawing, graphic arts, and open division events.
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Brian Collins
Eastern Michigan University
Saline Industrial Arts
Dearborn
Jackson
Saline
Cobo Hall
Detroit
Model House
Brian
Bob Tinker
Martin Feldkamp
Larry Jedele
Steve McKillop
Dave Haeussler
Dennis Peck
Mike Nowlan
Collins
Salinian George Beal
Glenn Dieterle
Melvin Armbruster
Ronnie Wahl
Scott Klapper
Dave Katz
Bob ‘Kirkpatrick
Garry Ferguson
Dave Farrell
Dick Lossing
Steve Bradley
Glenn Burkhardt
Dave Blinn
Tom Mann
Neil Girbach
Matt Seeger
Bill Hunt
Jerry Hieber
David Mieras
George Agin
Paul Donahue
Dallas Garrett
Paving Plan Faces Costly Stretch After Severe Winter
Saline faces extensive street repaving after a harsh winter damaged roads city administrator Mike Strait says the $100,000 plan covers Clark Street and several extensions with many streets needing work. Frost remains in the ground and the county road commission shares winter damage concerns as budget talks begin and the Board of Review approaches.
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Mike Strait
Cry
Strait
Clark St
Harris
Henry
S. Lewis Streets
Bemis
Pleasant Ridge
N. Lewis
S. Harris
Bennett St
Russell St
Mills Rd
Spring
S. Ann Arbor St
Davenport
Detroit St
N. Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor St
Meha
County Road Commission
Board of Review
Robert Harrison
Harrison
One More Public Meeting To Offer School Information
A small turnout attended a school building program briefing led by School Board and Advisory Council members. A second informational meeting is set for 8 p.m. Monday in the High School library to answer questions before the March 27 bonding election proposing 6.319 million for a new high school and remodels and 580 thousand for a natatorium with free babysitting and taxi service offered to help voters.
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Saline Area
Saline Mercantile Co
Arthur Heininger
Ernest Girbach
Alwin Marion
Arthur Lutz
Norman Wiedmayer
Alwin Finkbeiner
Webb Harwood
Owen ‘Zahn
Girbach
Dennis Condit Heads to Yuma for Further Military Service
Dennis Condit departed Sunday morning for Yuma Arizona to begin additional service in the armed forces.
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Dennis Condit
Yuma, Ariz
Armed Forces
Special Easter Week Services Across Local Churches
Easter week services are set in almost all churches with a union Good Friday service at 1:30 p.m. featuring Rev. John M. Michael of St Paul United Church of Christ and the Methodist Youth Choir. Participating groups include Presbyterian, Faith Lutheran, First Baptist, and Holy Cross Anglican Mission. Union sunrise service not scheduled this year.
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John M. Michael
St.Paul United Church of Christ
Methodist Church
Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Faith Lutheran Church
First Baptist Church
Holy Cross Episcopal Mission
Calvary
St. Paul
Trinity Lutheran Church
St.,. John, Lutheran
York Baptist Church
Miracle Church of the Nazarene
Hospital Notes: Local births and admissions listed
Mrs. Roy Rogers of 102 W McKay St admitted to Saline Community Hospital Saturday, returned home Wednesday. The Rev and Mrs Ronald Diener of Bridgewater welcome daughter born March 15 at Saline Community Hospital. Sheila Jo Welderhaft born March 9 at Saline Community Hospital. David Todd born March 11 in Ann Arbor to Mr and Mrs Lewis C Belleau. Others include medical patients Melanie Churchman Herman Finkbiner Walter Augsburger and Dorothy Malinczak. George Helzerman recovering after surgery.
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Roy Rogers
W. McKay St
Saline Community Hospital
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Melanie Churchman
Clark St
Saline Hospital
Lauren Wild
Saline
Herman Finkbeiner
Lindsley Rd
Ronald Diener
Bridgewater
Charles Weiderhaft
Spring St
Sheila Jo
Saline ‘Community Hospi
David Todd
Ann, Arbor
Lewis. C. Belleau
Lawson St
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Hollywood Dr
Robert Starling
Karl Weavie
Saline Fire Department
Industrial Arts
Timothy Theurer
Kenneth Clark
Karl Boehm
Mark Lucas
Don Morton
Bruce Fritts
John Davis
Harold Killebrew
John Finkbeiner
David Haeussler
Ron Feeman
Lee Bersudher
Bill Kohler
David Wallo
Tom Schmid
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