Saline Lodge to mark 100th anniversary with banquet
Saline Lodge No. 133 F and A M plans a centennial celebration next week at St Pauls E and R Church. Master Mason W Wallace Kent will speak. Events begin May 20 with Master Mason Degree sections at 4 pm and 8 pm, a banquet at 6 pm, and Sunday church services. The history traces back to 1861 with meeting places and temple moves.
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Manchester
Nelson Watling
Phoenix Lodge
Ypsilanti
Jeddie Staley
Saline Lodge
Phoenix Lodge No. 13
E. B. Clark
Thomas N. Lee
Allen H. Risdon
Wight’s
U M Honors Salinians at Convocation
James H Knight Jr son of James Knight of 210 W Henry Sr is one of 57 University of Michigan students named as James B Angell Scholars at the 38th Honors Convocation in Hill Auditorium Knight a business administration student also receives senior honors Three other Saline students Susan E Coates William G Anderson and Donald E Wild are cited for class honors with 3 5 or better averages for two consecutive semesters
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James H. Knight, Jr
James Knight
W. Henry Sr
University of Michigan
James B. Angell
Hill Auditorium
Knight
Susan E. Coates
Randall Coates
E. Michigan
College of Literature, Science and the Arts
Wiliam G. Anderson
Harry L. Anderson
Detroit St
Donald E. Wild
Arnold Wild
Austin Rd
Saline Child Study Club to Install Officers
Members of the Saline Child Study Club meet at 8 p.m. May 16 at 99 W. Henry St. Mrs. Harold Frey and Mrs. Paul Reed host. Final meeting of the season. Dues payable at the event.
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Saline Child Study Club
Howard Kuhl
W. Henry St
Harold Frey
Paul Reed
Saline Style Show benefits exchange student plans
Models selected for the Saline Woman's club Style Show and card party to be held at 8 p.m. May 17 at the Elementary School. Mrs. Starling chairs, Mrs. Robison comments, admission 1 dollar, with fashions from Andersons. Funds aid Benna Jean Sawyers, Exchange Student bound for Holland in June, sponsored by the Ann Arbor Council of Churches.
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Saline Woman’s Club
Robert Starling
Lee Robison
Anderson’s
Ted Braun
Milton Finkbeiner
George Candeliner
Russell Wright
Wayne Predmore
Donald Gall
Robert Smiley
Miss Saline
Carol Coates
Marilyn Wiedmayer
Ione Carr
Carol Losee
Anita Larson
Judy Clark
German Park Schedules Summer Picnics on Pontiac Trail
Picnics at German Park on Pontiac Trail will be open to the public on June 24 July 22 and August 26. Supper will be served starting at 6 p.m.
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German Park
Pontiac Trail
Saline Hornets edge Dexter to keep Washtenaw lead
Saline overcame a two-run deficit in the bottom of the sixth to beat Dexter 5 to 4. Ron Tucker pitched five innings for Saline with Jim Walters striking out six in two innings. Dexter’s Socks starred in sprints and the high jump, while Lyle Wahl set a school record in the pole vault and Ed Strait added a broad jump mark as Saline extended its league lead.
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Lanny Robbinson
Saline
Roosevelt
Chelsea
Pinckney
Dexter
Manchester
Hornets
Washtenaw
Bob Lindsay
Bixby
Mike Frey
Jerry McDonald
Milt Siemen
Farrar
McDonald
Socks
Lyle Wahl
Ed Strait
Schrader
Savoy
Brown
Wahl
Blossom
Outring
J. Johnson
M. Johnson
Strait
Hoeft
LaRue
Davis
Carr
Dettling
Volz
Reames
Sullivan
Birchmeir
Saline and Chelsea Set for Showdown in Dual Meet
Saline and Chelsea remain undefeated in the Saline Dual Meet Conference as they prepare for a decisive head-to-head clash next week. Saline routed Dexter 73 to 36 while Chelsea defeated Manchester 66 to 43, with Pinckney beating Roosevelt 67 to 43 in the same round. The outcome will likely decide the conference trophy.
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Wwe
Chelsea
Pincmey
Dexter
Manchester
Roosevelt
Saline
Pinckney
Jerry Socks
Youth Killed In Truck Car Collision Near Stoney Creek
A 19 year old Milan area youth, John J. Gruden, died in a head on crash with a fuel truck on Willis road near Stoney Creek road. Passenger Nelson R. Turner, 20, was injured with a dislocated hip and fractured arm and was listed in good condition at University hospital.
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Milan
Willis Road
Stoney Creek Road
John J.gruden
Crowe Road
Monroe County
Nelson R. Turner
Willis
University Hospital
Arthur S. Valentine
Bunton Road
Augusta Township
Turner
Valentine
Paulette Turner
Saline High to Premiere Student Composer Solos
High School senior David Myers will premier his orchestration for the second movement of Grieg Piano Concerto as soloist with the Saline High Wind Ensemble during Commencement week. Myers plans study at Eastern Michigan University and participates in multiple musical groups. Other Commencement music includes Berlin and a Balm of Gilead at Baccalaureate. Commencement is on June 8 and Baccalaureate on June 4 with district band director Arthur Katterjohn leading processional and recessional.
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David Myers
David IL. Myers
Weber Rd
University Youth Land
Arthur Katterjohn
Myers
Berlin
Gilead
Rosemary Katterjohn
Alfred Hardt
Saline City Charter Group Nears Final Revision Steps
The Saline City Charter Commission, in a May 3 1961 meeting, outlined final steps for completing the revised charter. The document will go to the Michigan Municipal League in Ann Arbor for review, with governor approval to follow before public release and a fall election vote. The next meeting is set for May 17, 1961.
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Saline City Charter Commission
Charter Commission
Esther Landwehr
Michigan Municipal League
Ann Arbor
State of
Michigan
Saline
Interdepartmental May Festival Set For May 19 21
The annual festival sponsored by the school band art and shop departments will run at the High School over the weekend May 19 to 21. Displays will fill the building and two band concerts are planned. The Intermediate School and Junior High Band perform at 7 30 p m Friday May 19. Sunday’s 4 p m program features the High School Mixed Chorus the High School Concert Band and the Junior High Concert Band.
Mayor Bennet attends Michigan Mayors Conference in D C
Saline mayor Bennett joined about 90 Michigan mayors in Washington to learn about the new federal Area Development program and available loans and grants. He cited possible 30 percent grants for sewage and storm sewer work, hospital construction, and summarized the group’s focus on shared municipal challenges. He met Senator Philip Hart during the trip.
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Saline
Michigan
Washington, D. C
Michigan Mayors’ Conference
Bennett
Philip Hart
Clean-up Paint-up Fix-up Week Declared in Saline
The week of May 15 to May 20 is declared Clean-up Paint-up Fix-up Week ahead of Michigan Week opening May 22. In Saline rubbish collection is scheduled Friday and Saturday May 19 and 20 with residents asked to place waste on the lawn extension for pickup.
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Michigan
Saline Community Hospital Hosts Third Open House
Saline Community Hospital will hold its third Open House Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. The public is invited to tour the facilities as part of National Hospital Week celebrations.
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Saline Community Hospital
New Police Association Formed Here
Saline police officers organized a Saline Police Association with six members and elected James Levlett president Hugh Prince vice president and Earl Kirby secretary treasurer. An annual benefit show to fund emergency equipment and a welfare fund for transients is planned with a June 25 Audrey Williams Country Music Show at the High School.
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Saline
Glenn Clark
Levleit
Audrey Williams
Mothers of Saline Play Center
Ed Komorowski
Parents’ Organization
Ian McPherson
Donald Makielski
Aubert Lavastida i
Two Receive Fellowships From U M
Two Salinians are named recipients of 1961 62 fellowships from the University of Michigan Horace H Rackham school of graduate studies. David B Baker botany receives the Eastman Newcombe Fellowship valued at 3600 dollars this year. George R Marzelf zoology earns one of ninety University Fellowships of 1550 dollars plus tuition based on ability.
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U-M
Horace H. Rackham
David B. Baker
East Michigan Ave
F.C
Susan Eastman Newcombe
F. C. Newcombe
U M
Baker
George R. Marzelf
N. Ann Arbor St
Board of Regents
Saline area to elect school board candidates in June
Two more men join five others vying for Saline School Board seats in the June 12 election. Raymond Girbach, 53, a former board member, and Herman Merte, 32, a UM mechanical engineering assistant professor, filed petitions. SACA will host candidate night with questions similar to last year. date to be announced.
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Board of Education
Saline Area
Raymond Girbach
Girbach
Mohrhart Rd
Farm Bureau
Saline Community Fair Board
Norman Hedger
Hack Rd
Herman Merte
University of Michigan
Mertes
E. Henry
Robert Tefft
Dean Burkhardt
Yefik Basman
Bendix Corp
Saline Area Civic Association
SACA
Mike Rotunno
Rotunne
Band Calendar Drive Reaches Midpoint in Saline
The Band Parents club reports half-way progress on the Community Birthday Calendar drive to fund the Saline High Band trip to Interlochen. Co chairs Mrs Thomas King and Mrs Harold Smith urge remaining families to participate. calendars cost 1 dollar with two free listings and extra listings at 25 cents. Merchants are invited to place ads through Leon Vedder, band parents president, as the calendar reaches nearly all Saline area residents.
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Band Parents Club
Saline Area
Thomas King
Harold Smith
Interlochen
Saline
Leon ‘Vedder
Band Parents
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Saline Savings Bank
S. Y. Cotton’s
George L. Lusk
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Lincoln
McKin
Child Study Club
Kindergartners
Mary Ross
Ed Foster
Mary
Saline Junior Livestock Association
Farm Council
Neil Haarer
Freddie Gall
Rhe Dexter
Glenn Miller
Dan Rendell
Ron Tucker
Jim Walters
Milt Stemen
Daal
the Saline
Merte
City Charter Group
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