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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1960
Page
6
Elizabeth Ann Wright and Charles D. Youngs are named as honor students in a local school recognition. The two students are highlighted for academic achievement and exemplary conduct within the school community.
The Saline High School Alumni Association hosts a public banquet at 6 30 p m and a dance at 9 30 p m Saturday June 11 in the new school all purpose room. Music by The Triesters. Pat Niethammer is this year’s alumni president.
Dr Thomas and Rev Henry McKenzie headline Saline's graduation events. Salutatorian Carol Brown and Valedictorian Larry Carr named. Class of 1960 members lead through speeches, gifts, and diploma presentations by Dr Gordon Prout. Music by the Saline High Band and Vocal Ensemble directed by Arthur Katterjohn.
City council approved purchasing a push mower for the park after workmen noted self propelled mowers often get out of hand in tree-lined areas.
Saline finished second by a narrow margin as Dexter edged the Hornets for the meet trophy. Chelsea swept two top spots, Saline won five firsts plus a tie, while standout performances came from Bill Taylor in the low hurdles and James Riley's illness affecting Saline's medley relay.
Jeff Fischer of UH won the pole vault at 103 inches, Bill Taylor of S topped the high jump at 5 feet 6 inches, with UH athletes Frank Winchester and Bill Giles sharing honors. Dave McLaughlin of C captured the shot put, Pete Andrews of UH led the broad jump, Richard Alber of S won the 100 and 220 dashes, Andrews also took the 440, Ken Volz of S ran the 880, Hoyt of P led the mile, Bill Taylor of S won the low hurdles and McLaughlin of C won the high hurdles, while U-High and Saline squads earned relay wins.
The Bridgewater Bees 4-H Club held its first business meeting on May 7 with officer elections led by vice president Sandra Krzyraniak secretary Carol Guenther and treasurer Robert Guenther. Barbara Finkbeiner reported. There are 12 members and enrollment cards were filled. The next meeting is May 28 at 1 30 pm at Mrs Haeussler's home. Proj ects were chosen and Mr Hutchinson county 4-H agent spoke.
Four Saline area students were among 872 undergraduates cited by the University of Michigan for high scholastic achievement at the 37th Honors Convocation in Hill Auditorium. Named were William G. Anderson Edward S. Hinton James H. Knight Jr. and Karen Taylor all Saline High School graduates with junior or senior honors in engineering business administration and music respectively.
A total of 111 corporations 15 foundations and 846 alumni and friends of the University of Michigan contributed to the campaign to operate the Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project of atomic research for the next five years.
Leo Nogle 62 of Missouri suffered a broken left leg after being hit by a car on US-112 half a mile west of town shortly after noon Tuesday. He was taken to University Hospital in Ann Arbor. Driver David L. Riggs of Belleville, no charges filed. Police said Nogle stepped in front of the eastbound vehicle.
Associate Prof. Kenneth T. Rowe of the University of Michigan English Department will conduct what he believes to be the first formal European course in playwriting. The program runs May 23 through June 13 in Helsinki, Finland, as reported in The Reporter.
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