Barn Fire From Campers Destroys 30 by 40 Foot Structure
A fire started by three campers aged 11 to 13 destroyed a 30 by 40 foot barn and over $2,000 of equipment and straw stored inside. The blaze occurred near Guenther Gardens on Saline Ann Arbor Road and was reported after the boys went home to tell their parents. Saline Fire Department also responded to a false alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther Gardens
Saline Ann Arbor Road
Dan Hall
Robert Dieterle
Maple Rd
Saline Fire Department
Senate Tax Reform Plan Moves Through House Session
Senate action on a bipartisan tax reform package faces House debate with a 22 to 16 state income tax vote and a 29 to 8 margin to allow a November 1968 plebiscite on a graduated income tax. The plan boosts personal and corporate rates, expands exemptions, and adds credits while offering targeted property tax relief and local option excise taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
House of Representatives
Saline Yesterdays Recall May Festivities and Milestones
A review of Saline items from May issues highlights awards at the Spring Arts Festival including John Philip Sousa honors for Gay Wedemeyer and costumes at the centennial ball for Elvin and Eunice Armbruster. It notes retirement of Dorothy Stimpson, fiscal reform projections, and school and community recognitions spanning 5, 10, and 15 years ago with student honors and local leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Wedemeyer
John Philip Sousa
Eastern Michigan University
Elvin
Eunice Armbruster
Kenneth Rogers
Sam
Johnke
Ruth Hagen
Phyllis Smith
Mary Martin
Maxine Skeats
Rolling Meadows Rosses
Ruth Evans
Jean Waldo
Vicki Hicks
Madelyn VanDerVeen
Nancy DeWolfe
Dorothy Stimpson
Saline
Gary Armbruster
William Austin
Yvonne Bernard
Patricia ‘Teachout
Ida Green
Samuel Lambarth
Lola Dell
Lloyd Dells
Patricia Teachout
Arnold Guenther
Elmer Lange
John LaRue
Local Socials and Visits Across Tecumseh Area
Township notes list gatherings with the Garretts in Taylor visiting the Hartwigs on Thursday. Arnold Wild and Stephen Bristle families hosted Sunday. A TV tube burned out causing uproar but no damage. Haswell plans Saline High baccalaureate for 52 seniors June 2 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Garrett
Taylor
Ed Hartwigs
Arnold Wild
Stephen Bristle
Edward Filsinger
Mildred Haswell
Saline High
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Fred Knoedler
Edgar Wenks
Romney
Lansing
nCacela
SHS
Saline Hornets
Pinckney
Washtenaw
Lyle Wahl
Rudy Wahls
Ferris ‘Institute
Harry L. Miller
National Science Foundation
Hope College
Johnson Quick
Rand
Robert Harvey
Robert Hehr
Ormond Jedele
Bliss Charles
Willard Wedemeyers
Vernie Drakes
Murray Sanders
Norman Hedgers
John Millers
Russell Hollenbacks
John Mader
Elizabeth Merchant
Holland
Rotterdam
M.S.A
Gall
Agrico
Saline Lumber
Ann Arbor ST
Bridgewater Lumber Co
Garden
Boetiner
Bridgewater
Hazel
Progress Pretzel
Farm Bureau
D. Duane Robison
FREM
Bureau Ins
Goodrich Rd. Res
Nae
Caramt Gay
Sn Sps
Leat Land Bank
BLAU
P.O
Jackson Ave
Ann Arbor, Mich
Pfister
Saline Mercantile Co. Saline
Gross Farm
W. Bennett St
Robert Hammond
Deborah
C. C. Richard
May I. Richard
Tecumseh
Raymond Girbach
Roy Richard
Clinton
Arvilla Hutton
Robert Hammonds
Chet Leonards
Frank Schwartz
Wayne
Rts
H. J. Johnson CO
Michigan Ave
John Deere
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