Saline Wins All Sports Trophy With Help From Pinckney and Roosevelt
Saline High wins the Washtenaw Conference All Sports trophy aided by Pinckney and Ypsilanti Roosevelt. Pinckney’s win over Saline shifted second and dropped Chelsea, while Roosevelt’s 10 1 inning victory over Dexter boosted Roosevelt to a third place tie. Saline’s titles came in basketball and baseball with strong showings in football and track, totaling 23 points alongside Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High
Pinckney
Ypsilanti
Roosevelt
Hornets
Washtenaw
Saline
Chelsea
Dexter
Bulldogs
Saline and
Bob Williams
Pirates
Dick Leidheiser
Mike Bixby
Mike Frey
Jerry McDonald
Milt Siemen
Jerry Farrar
Ron Tucker
Jim Walters
Don Blalock
Frey
McDonald
Blalock
Siemen, Farrar
Walters
Last Call Out For Little Leaguers
A final call was issued for youngsters to join City Recreation Little League teams this summer. 13 year olds not yet registered should come to Intermediate School baseball diamond at 3 p.m. Saturday May 27. Babe Ruth League registration is at 2 p.m. Saturday June 3 with birth certificates required. Schedule details will appear in The Reporter once set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recreation Program
Chicken Coop Burns Down at Hawks Residence
Saline Fire department responded at 3 pm Tuesday to an abandoned chicken coop on Judd road near the Hawks residence. The coop burned to the ground with no family members at home. cause of the fire remains undetermined according to firefighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Hawks
Judd Road
Blue Cross Group Plan Sought for Chamber Members
Chamber of Commerce president Allan Grossman announced Blue Cross and Blue Shield insurance could be offered as a group plan if 75 percent of the membership participates. A meeting with a Blue Cross representative is set for May 31 at Marty's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Insurance
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Allan Grossman
Marty
Grossman
C. of C
Harry Parsons
Eathern Roark
Irish Hills Association
Coldwater
Kindergarten Round-Up Reminder at Elementary School
Parents of children entering kindergarten next fall are reminded of the annual round-up to be held Monday at 7 30 p m in the elementary school's all purpose room. Children must be five by December 1 1961 to enroll. The program begins at 9 p m and refreshments will be served.
Bloomfield Hills Mayor Tour Highlights Tax Differences
Bloomfield Hills Mayor James A. Beresford visited Saline for Exchange Monday and compared taxes, noting Saline's millage and assessment rates are far lower. He toured schools, a hospital, and local industries, enjoyed a band concert, and discussed city finances with Saline officials. Meanwhile Saline leaders visited Bloomfield Hills for mutual tours and meals.
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Bloomfield Hills
James A. Beresford
Saline
Beresford
Marty's
George Johnson
Leo Jensen
Allan Grossman
Bob Estes
SHS
Saline Hotel
Saline Community Hospital
Universal Die Casting
Alumiloy
Plastainer
Hoover
Junior Choir Plans Concert at Federated Church
Federated Church's Junior Choir will present a Sunday concert at 3 p.m. directed by Mrs. Laoma Gilbert with Beverly Jo Brown on piano. Readings will be by Harper Gilbert and soloists Nancy Armbruster Sandy Burkhart and Mary Beach. The program includes Alleluia Lead Me All the Way Come by Here Lord I Want to be a Christian Teach Me O Lord We Will Serve the Lord God's Love To Music and God Who Touches Earth with Beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Laoma Gilbert
Beverly Jo Brown
Harper Gilbert
Nancy Armbruster
Sandy Burkhart
Mary Beach
Earth
Sousa Award To Saline Senior Dave Myers For Music Talent
Saline High School student Dave Myers received the John Philip Sousa Award during the Spring Concert. The senior, son of Mr and Mrs David Myers of Weber Road, will be a featured piano soloist at Commencement on June 8 and plans to study music at Eastern Michigan University and later Michigan. He has played clarinet seven years, studied piano nine years, and has participated in Interlochen camps and University of Michigan youth groups.
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David Myers
Weber Rd
John Philip Sousa
Saline High School
Saline
Arthur Katterjohn
Band Parents Club
Leon Vedder
Carl Seeger
Myers
Grieg
Eastern Michigan University
University of Michigan
Interlochen
Youth Symphony
Proficiency Reading to be Taught Here
Saline schools plan a new proficiency reading course for 1961-62 with 61 teachers, including eight new staff. The program aims to reach 500 words per minute and will be taught by Margaret Baker after University of Michigan training.
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Saline
Margaret Baker
University of Michigan
Judith Sheets
Ypsilanti
Lawrence Reilly
Ann Arbor
Larry Brown
U-M
Elmer Houghton
Corona Named Recreation Director
Intermediate School math teacher Clem Corona has been appointed Recreation Director of the city's summer program. Recreation Commission Chairman Gerald Coe announced the appointment and said the commission is working out program details and preparing a staff list.
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Clem Corona
Recreation Commission
Gerald Coe
Coe
SACA Meets Candidates for Saline Area School Board
Saline Area Civic Association invites six Saline area School Board hopefuls to an 8 p.m. May 31 meeting at the Elementary School to answer three standard questions and hear public queries. A coffee hour follows for informal candidate discussion. four candidates have filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Area
Board of Education
Saline Area Civic Association
SACA
Michael Rotunno
Rotunno
Poppy Days Proclaimed in Saline for May 26 and 27
Mayor Jack Bennett announced Poppy Days will be observed Friday and Saturday May 26 and 27. The event, run by the American Legion Auxiliary with Junior Auxiliary and Girl Scouts, runs from noon Friday to 1 pm Saturday and funds go to veterans and their families.
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Jack Bennett
American Legion Auxiliary
Bennett
Mitzi Bowen
Mitzi
Ralph Bowen
Marianne Burr Wins District Poppy Poster Contest
Marianne Burr's construction paper poster featuring a scarlet poppy and the word Remember wins first prize in district judging. Ray Hunt, local poster chairman, announced the result today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianne Burr
Legion Auxiliary
Ray Hunt
Miss Burr
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All Sports Trophy
Manchester
Miss Saline
Carol Coates
George Kandlehner
Lois Sutton
Babs Schmid
Carol Losee
Ione Carr
Robert Smiley
Lynsee, Dawn
Marti
Marilyn Wiedmayer
C. Group
Saline’s
Detroit
Bheresford
Fred Braun
Braun
Carl Curtiss
E. J. Muir
Glenn Clark
Hunt Club
Fox and Hounds
Cranbrook School
Michigan State University
Oakland
Christ Church
Kingsley Inn
Sousa Award
Dave Myers
Whitmore Lake
Houghton
Joe Bondie
Dearborn
Louise Ciccarelli
Nela Dickingon
Tema Haab
Margaret Livingstone
Phebe Summerland
Dorothy Stimpson
Joyce
Albright
Kathleen Warren
Edwina Reames
Una Dicks
Suzanne Cameron
Ruby Kuhl
Kit Johnson
Mary Meyers
Carole Burmeister
Corona
Howard Burr
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