Saline notes reveal Michigan primary chaos and school bond timing
A Saline column mocks Michigan politics as a two primary mess while detailing bonding election timing for a new elementary school and the July to December scheduling conflicts. It also previews a Saline High J Hop alumni event with Taylor Jacobsen’s exotic set and mentions local reunions and aging class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Taylor Jacobsen
Saline High
Hornet
Bob Thomas
Thomas
South Pacific
University of Michigan
Robert Osterhout
Ralph Uphaus
Hazel Weber
Cornelia Hall
Walter Towler
Saline
Arthur Nissley
Ypsilanti
Vesta Bramer
South Bend
Ind
William Burgen
Bradenton
Fla
Editor Corrects Misstatement In May Reporter Mailbag
A Saline reader from May 22 objects to an Oh By the Way correction, insisting no Senior Citizens Conference occurred in Washington and that the May 6 clipping misstates travel. The writer notes a May 4 to 10 tour with Ann Arbor area seniors including Gettysburg and Mt. Vernon and explains mailing the clipping from Saline May 18.
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Saline
Reporter
The
Ann Arbor
Senior Citizens Club
Washington
Gettysburg
Washington, D.C
Mt. Vernon
Charlottsville
Monticello
Williamsburg
Michigan
United Church of Christ
Bethlehem Church
St. Paul Church
Jean Taylor
Esther Landwehr
Alumni Recall Ray Gleason Poem At Saline Banquet
Saline High School alumni plan their annual reunion banquet and dance noting the missing Ray Gleason. Gleason, a B 24 tail gunner and aerial photographer died over Romania in 1943 at age 23 after earning the Air Medal and Distinguished Flying Cross. His poem The Road To Tripoli reflects his war experience.
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North Africa
Saline Post Office Observes Memorial Day Holiday
Saline Postmaster Clarke Gordon says Saturday May 30 is a legal holiday with no office service except holdouts, and general delivery mail may be picked up 9 to 11 am. The lock box lobby will be open for box renters during the same hours. No city delivery or rural route service.
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Saline
Clarke Gordon
Saline Post Office
Gordon
Ser
Police warn against shooting inside city limits
Police report multiple incidents of firearm use within the city, including minors with BB guns and a .22 being fired at birds. City ordinance bans shooting any gun inside limits and parents are urged to keep children from doing so starting Saturday. Special delivery mail will be promptly delivered, and arrangements made for perishable items.
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Ince
Gordon
Local Businesses Ad Card Notices
A compact listing shows several local services with phone numbers and addresses. Estes Rexall Pharmacy at 108 E Michigan offers complete prescription service, Harry's Standard Service at 221 E Michigan, Community Ford Sales at 106 N Ann Arbor as an authorized dealer, and Duble Laundry at 695 W Michigan.
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Estes Rexall Pharmacy
E. Michigan
FORD
N. Ann Arbor
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Hollywood
Alfred Hitchcock
Supreme Court
Tripoli
Africa
Nile
Written By
Ray Gleason
Dancer
Dancer’s Dept. Store
Walker’s Bakery
World Book Encyclopedia
D. E. Noland
S. Ann Arbor
G. R. Macomber
Beck’s Nursery
Arkona
Walker’s Quality Bakery
Quick Insurance Service
N. R. Wiedmayer
Austin Rd
Ford Tractor
W. F. Young, Inc
Ford Industrial Engines
W. Michigan
Ted
Oliver
Gross Farm Equipment
John Deere Tools
W. Bennett
Saline Mercantile Mill
Thaddeus
Kayda
Pleasant Lake
Miloy
Hoover Ball and Bearing
E. Bennett
A & M Chevrolet CO
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Citizens Bank OF Saline
F.d.lc
Federal Reserve
Saline Savings Bank
Duble Laundry
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