Saline Board of Review OKs Independent Appraisal Firm
Saline Board of Review approved employing an independent appraisal firm under two conditions. It has no objection to the appraisal but will sign a completion certificate after the rolls are totaled and reported. City Administrator Mike Strait estimated the cost at 10 000 to 15 000 with council support lacking for full adoption.
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City’ Board of Review
Board of Review
Saline
Mike Strait
Doctors Move and Move Again Amid Vietnam War
Half the town’s doctors are relocating due to the war. Dr Ray Clark returns from Army leave to move family to 133 Nichols Dr and heads to San Francisco by April 10 for Vietnam service. Dr Glenn Groustra seeks new housing as Dr Eugene Garrison returns from service to reclaim his home. Dr Garrison, discharged soon, plans to resume practice in Saline around April 15. Dr Wilbur Vander Yacht will move his office in mid April to 104 W Michigan Ave while staying put at Davenport St for home.
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Vietnam
Ray Clark
el Paso
Tex
Army
Nichols Dr
San Francisco
Clark
Knollwood Ct
Mary Ann
Glenn Groustra
E. Henry St
Eugene Garrison
Groustra
Ypsilanti State Hospital
South Haven
Garrison
U.S. Navy
Ruth
Brunswick
Wilbur Vander Yacht
Davenport St
Dr. Garrison
Vander Yacht
Michigan Ave
School Parents Associations Plan Upcoming Elections Carnival
Officers will be elected and plans for the annual School Carnival will be completed at a meeting of the Elementary School Parents Association at 8 p.m. Monday April 10 at Jensen School. The Junior High Parents Association will hold a business meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the school.
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Elementary School Parents Association
Jensen School
Junior High Parents Association
Light vote predicted for Saline special election
An extremely light turnout is forecast for Monday's probate judge special election. Absentee ballots are not out in Saline City or nearby townships, with Saline Township also voting on a utility franchise. Clyde L Burleson of Clinton jailed after waiving examination on a no account check. bound over to Circuit Court for April 7. A bake sale by St. Andrew's Altar Society is set for April 8 at Wight Cleaners from 9 to 12.
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Robert Harrison
Harrison
Douglas Milhan
Board of Review
Jack Craigmile
William Reppenhagen
Still Hotel
Jerry Losee
Saline
Clinton
Saline Township
Eleanor Ross
Clyde Leroy Burleson
Burleson
Altar Society
St. Andrew’s Church
Wight Cleaners
Saline Fire Dept Battles Expressway Grass Fire
Saline Fire Department was dispatched at 2 p.m. Wednesday to contain a large grass fire along the edge of the US 23 expressway between Bemis Road and US 12. Local units remained on scene for about thirty minutes before clearing.
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Saline
Bemis Rd
Us-12
Rolling Meadows Residents Fight Townhouse Zoning
More than 50 residents packed the Rolling Meadows meeting room to oppose a zoning change from R-1-A single family to R-3-A townhouses on 15.6 acres in Rolling Meadows 6. A petition with 216 signatures from Harper Tower and Nichols drives residents argued that increased density would raise health and safety hazards and contradict current zoning.
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Rolling Meadows Subdivision
Old City Hall
Rolling Meadows
Harris St
Harper, Tower, and
Nichols Drives
Saline
Smorgasbord Set Next Week at St. Pauls
St Paul Womens Fellowship lists a menu for a smorgasbord on Wednesday April 5 with serving starting at 5 p.m. Tickets cost 2 for adults and 1 for children under 12, available from the ticket chairman or at local banks and shops. Mrs Ruben Finkbeiner is general chairman.
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St. Paul
Saline Savings Bank
Citizens Bank
Wight Cleaners
Estes Rexall Pharmacy
Ruben Finkbeiner
Ford Plant Layoffs Rise Across Local Facilities
An additional 15 Ford plant workers will be laid off at the end of the last shift on Friday, bringing total layoffs to 105 here. Other area plants face rising numbers with a short work-week from auto industry cutbacks. Saline operates partially on Fridays, about 700 affected. Rawsonville Ypsilanti and Plymouth layoffs last week exceeded 700 and are expected to grow. Only low seniority workers are idled.
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Ford
Saline
Rawsonville
Ypsilanti
Plymouth
Thieves Break Into Vescio’s Market Missing Cash and Goods
Police report two or more suspects broke in through a roof vent at Vescio’s Country Market between 9:30 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 a.m. Sunday. They rifled the office, forced open a strong box, and stole 550 dollars in cash along with hams and cartons of cigarettes. doors were found open at 6:30 p.m. Sunday after an earlier check at 4:30 a.m. The inventory is not yet complete.
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Vescio
Saline School District approves high school bond vote
Saline voters approve a 6.319 million bond for a new high school with 1,128 ballots cast. The natatorium proposal failed by 65 votes, 612 to 505, while the pool portion was not included in the approved plan. The project aims for 1,200 students with core facilities and could be ready by September 1969.
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Saline
Board of Education
Ray Girbach
Girbach
Robert Merchant
Saline Social Notes and Local Happenings
Saline residents share Easter visits and family gatherings as guests include the Andres and Galligan families. Joe Heiserman marks 25 years at King Seeley clock works while others report weather delays and snowbound trips to Pellston and East Lansing.
Boy Scouts Plan Scrap Paper Drive in Saline
Saline Boy Scouts arrange a scrap paper drive for Saturday April 8. Call Harold West or Jack Moranville to arrange pickup or place papers curbside to show there is more inside. Scouts will collect and haul the papers.
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Saline
Harold West
Jack Moranville
Boy Scouts
Ypsilanti Savings to Build Saline Branch Office
Ypsilanti Savings and Loan announces plans for a Saline branch on East Michigan Avenue by year end. The 7 year old association has purchased homes at 179 and 181 East Michigan for the site. Executive McAndrew notes aims to finance local home building and integrate with Saline’s growth. Clearing expected by late May with a 2000 square foot early American style building, drive in window, front and rear entrances, and a back parking lot for easy access.
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Ypsilanti Savings & Loan Association
Michigan Ave
Atwood R. McAndrew, Jr
Gerald and
Gari Wilde
E. Michigan
Clyde and
Helen Griffin
Michigan
McAndrew
Ypsilanti Savings & Loan
Ing
McAndrews
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