Banquet to climax Mayor's Day tour in Saline
Mayor Rex Sirrine of St Johns will speak at a Mayor's Day Banquet in Saline on Monday after a full day tour. The group includes Aldermen Lorenz Tiedt and Jack Smit and their wives, with lunches, tours of schools and plants, and a public dinner at the American Legion hall.
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Rex Sirrine
St. Johns
Sirrine
Lorenz Tiedt
Jack Smit
Marty's
Saline Committee
Henry Leutheuser
Hugh Keveling
John Steele
Allan Grossman
Francis Lockwood
Earl Kirby
Leo Jensen
Saline Elementary
New Subdivisions
Saline Community Hospital
Home Economics
Saline Hotel
Universal Die
R. & B. Toal Co
Saline Disposal Plant
Alumiloy, Inc
Bradson
Fred Braun Farm
American Legion Hall
Kiwanis Club of
Saline
Reveling’s
Saline ‘Area
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
St. Johns National Bank
Five Saline seniors win college scholarships
Five Saline High School seniors were awarded college scholarships announced by Principal Elmer Houghton. Larry Carr receives a University of Michigan pharmacy tuition scholarship for up to four years, Carol Brown gets a possible four year Michigan State tuition grant, John LaRue earns Alma College academic scholarship for 1960-61, Linda Reed receives a Presidential Citation for MSU, and Rachel Woods gets $400 from the NAACP for college. Houghton attended a Jackson area conference on high school college relations with Howard Hill and Dominick Pellegreno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Elmer Houghton
Larry Carr
Hollis Carr
University of Michigan
School of Pharmacy
Carol Brown
Harold Brown
Michigan State University
John LaRue
John M. la
Jackson
Howard Hill
Dominick Pellegreno
Pellegreno
Mystery of Missing Cemetery Tops Cops
Police spent Friday chasing a missing cemetery rumor after Charles Carmack and two boys claimed a buried wife at Double Spring Cemetery near Vanderbilt. No cemetery existed. Carmack was later found to be a parolee from a federal forgery charge. He was released without charge and the cemetery mystery remained unresolved.
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Charles Carmack
Carmack
Saline Service
Jim Levlett
Double Spring
Thumb Lake
Vanderbilt
Levlett
Luther Dicks
Kentucky
Kentucky Highway Patrol
Saline
Saline Hospital Auxiliary Plans Annual Meeting
The Saline Community Hospital Auxiliary will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday May 18 at 8 p.m. in the Saline Hotel. Annual reports will be presented and new officers elected.
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Saline Community Hospital Auxiliary
Saline Hotel
Teen-Age Road-E-O Set Saturday at Saline High School
Ten contestants have signed up for the JC Teen-Age Road-E-O to be held Saturday afternoon at the High School. The event includes a written test and four practical driving tests to determine the winner who will advance to the state Road-E-O in Adrian in June. Second and third place receive bonds and certificates.
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Adrian
Ron Finkbeiner
Mike Rotunno
Tom Simpson
G. Merritt Martin
Michigan
Saline
Washtenaw County
May Festival Showcases Saline High School Work
A three day May Festival at Saline High School runs May 20 to 22 featuring departmental displays from home economics FFA wood shop mechanical drawing and art and ceramics. Concerts include the Spring Pops Friday May 20 8 p.m the Spring Sing Saturday May 21 4 p.m and the Formal Concert Sunday May 22 4 p.m. Admission is free to displays and programs except the Band Concerts tickets at the door.
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Saline High School
Saline BPW Starts Club In Manchester
The Saline Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors a new Manchester BPW with 15 charter members. Faye Bergey will present the club to Manchester via the mayor, and Jean Taylor will present the official gavel. State and district BPW leaders will attend the 6:30 p.m. dinner at the Manchester Methodist Church after a 5:45 p.m. Saline Hotel gathering.
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Saline Business and Professional Women’s Club
Manchester Bpw
Saline
Faye Bergey
Manchester
Jean Taylor
BPW
Viola Wolfe
Vira Petraska
Olga Taylor
Manchester Club
Gertrude Fielder
Methodist
Quick Thinking Saves Seitz Boat From Fire
Three Saline youngsters near 4106 Bemis Rd acted quickly when hay in a shed caught fire. Charlotte called the fire department while JoAnn 16 and Lee 7 moved a boat to safety. Firefighters from Saline extinguished the blaze within minutes and all remained safe.
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John Seitz
Seitz
Bemis Rd
Charlotte
JoAnn
Lee
Saline
Abacus Based Math Catching On At Elementary Level
Dr. Andrew F. Schott introduces the Numberaid abacus system in Saline and Pontiac, replacing texts in early grades. A two day workshop will train Saline teachers, with possible aid from Pontiac staff, as observers praise rapid mental multiplication and rethink grade one material.
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China
Andrew F. Schott
Tools For Education, Inc
Saline
Marian Barclay
Dwight Reynolds
Pontiac
Dr. Schott
Kindergarten Registration Announcement Se t for May 24
Elementary School Principal Marian Barclay announced fall 1960 kindergarten registration will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday May 24 Parents should bring the child s birth certificate and related documents for verification at the school office.
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Marian Barclay
Hoover Ball and Bearing to absorb Universal Inc
Stockholders of Hoover Ball and Bearing Co approve a merger with Universal Inc Bedford Ohio with Hoover as surviving corporation. Universal will redeem about 40 percent of its shares for up to 2.795 million dollars and remaining shares convert to Hoover stock at 1.32 for 1. Universal operates plants in Ohio Nebraska and California with subsidiaries in seating springs commutators material handling systems and convertible sleeping equipment and metal furniture.
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Hoover Ball and Bearing Co
Universal, Inc
Bedford, C
Hoover
Universal
Ohio
Nebraska
California
Seat Springs
Senate Candidate Speaks At SACA
Stanley Thayer an Ann Arbor attorney and Republican candidate for the State Senate spoke to SACA members at the May meeting. He discussed business climate Michigan tax structure and the state constitution. A business meeting followed and plans for the upcoming School Board election were discussed. Neighborhood coffee hours to meet candidates are being planned. Art Braun returned home Friday from St Joseph hospital.
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Stanley Thayer
Ann Arbor
State Senate
SACA
Michigan
Thayer
Art Braun
St. Joseph Hospital
Dexter Tilt Puts Diamond Team in Solid Top Spot
In the conference race the Hor nets sit atop standings after a 7-1 victory over Dexter, led by Don Jaeger with nine hits in the grudge win. Saline hitters McDonald Gable Chantelois and Thoss contributed as Saline scored four in the first and added two in the fifth for the decisive lead. Dexter pitcher Lindsay and Miller worked for the visitors while Saline's Thoss pitched the full game. A Saturday Saline High School fundraiser car wash is planned by the sophomore class at the Intermediate School with $1 to $1.25 prices for cars.
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WLL
Saline
Roosevelt
Chelsea
Pinckney
Manchester
Dexter
Hornets
Don Jaeger
Saline Club
Jaeger
Saline High School
Predmore Hardware Closes and Plans Final Auction
Predmore Hardware at 104 W Michigan Ave closes after a tough year. Wayne Predmore says lack of business and competition forced the shutdown. A final stock auction will be announced next week after inventory is completed.
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Predmore Hardware
Predmore
Michigan Avenue
Wayne Predmore
Sam Lambarth
Hornets Sweep Ida and Boysville as Records Fall
Boysville Ida meet results show the Hornets winning 84 to 25 and 69 to 40 over Ida and Boysville respectively. New school marks included high jump 5'6 by Bill Taylor and Dave Hoeft, 16.2 in high hurdles, 21.2 in 220 lows, and 1 37.5 in the 880 relay with Schrader Alber Johnson and Taylor.
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Hornets
Ida
Boysville
Dexter
Vines
Ann Arbor
Bill Taylor
Dave Hoeft
Jim Jordan
Lyle Wahl
Tom Wagner
Richard Alber
Rick Johnson
Howard Schrader
Mike Washburn
Wahl
Gokee
Ken Volz
Paul Couch
George Judy
Jim Riley
Leo Pedersen
Stan Poet
Taylor and Hoeft
Alber
Schrader
Johnson
Taylor
Hoeft
Strait
Jordan
Saline High School to host benefit recital for organ fund
Saline Area residents Mary Lou Gall Mrs Arthur Katterjohn the Rev Robert Richards Herman Merte and Arthur Katterjohn will perform at a 4 15 pm Sunday recital in the Saline High School auditorium. Donations after the performance fund an electronic organ for Saline area schools. The program features ballet dancing soprano solos violin and trumpet pieces with accompanying pianists and a baritone voice.
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Art Katterjohn
Mary Lou Gall
Rosemary Katterjohn
Robert Richards
Saline High School
Saline Area
Mary -Lou Gall
Arthur Katterjohn
Herman Merte
Saline Area Schools
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Jennifer Camburn
Sharon Sackett
Senate
Diamond
Jerry McDonald
Bob Gable
Joe Chantelois
John Thoss
Milt Siemen
Bob Lindsay
Glen Miller
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