Saline Notes Have Local Growth Hopes and Civic Tales
Editor letters praise Saline for reception and growth potential with Merit Products Corp and mayoral support. Saline High Future Nurses Club tours Harper Hospital and plans volunteer work. Family story recalls Al Weisenreder's pet fawn Sadie who recovered after a mowing accident. Deer sightings persist in local woods.
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Saline
Future Nurses’ Club
Saline High School
Harper Hospital
Detroit
Jacqueline Brady
Saline Hospital
al Weisenreders
Sadie
Stolen English Bicycle Belonged to Roger Braun
A black English type bicycle with no fenders, owned by Roger Braun, was reported stolen this week from the High School parking lot. Local police urged anyone with information to contact the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Braun
Saline Library seeks tax-supported status for county-wide access
An uptick in Saline population boosts library use with four to five new local families weekly. The move to tax-supported status aims to prevent income loss, enable expansion, and join Washtenaw County Library, unlocking county-wide cards and broader services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County Library
Saline Area
Library of Congress
Saline
Library Board
Robert Todd
Tornado Safety Rules Issued by Washtenaw County Office
Washtenaw County Civil Defense issues tornado safety guidance for warnings and sightings. It advises moving at right angles to the path in open country and taking cover in reinforced buildings in cities, with specifics on basement corners and avoiding windows. Stay tuned to radio or TV for updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Local oddities and small town happenings in Saline area
Residents recall a Crestwood Knolls lumber mystery where students borrowed materials for prom set then returned them, a Saline Savings Bank drive in then drive in door stunt by Wilson Scott and Dr. Rudy Douthat, Ed Korte's motorcycle crash resulting in a broken leg and a unique get well card, and the old mill at Saline Ann Arbor Road finally toppled by wind or push after years of decay.
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Crestwood Knolls
Saline Savings Bank
Saline
Wilson Scott
Rudy Douthat
Rudy
Ed Korte
Saline Community Hospital
Austin Road
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
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Bennett
James L. Merritt
Merit Products Corporation
Ford Plant Blood Bank
Harold Gage
Goodness
Normandy
Cloverleaf Dairy
Broadway
Pontiac
Ann Arbor
Dancer
Berkshire
Evenknit
Moms the
Houb
D. Duane Robison
Goodrich Res
Farm Bureau
Companies of
Michigan
Walker’s Bakery
Hartman
Insurance Agency
Lil
N. Ann
Arbor
Ates
Estes
Hallmark Cards
Gramer and
Fanny Farmer DY
Famous Name Toiletries
Rexall Pharmacy
Dodge
Bob Hope
Nbc-Tv
Chrysle
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