Local Police Report Multiple Theft and Vandalism Incidents
Police report several larcenies and damages across the area. A Firestone tire and rim valued at 72 dollars was stolen from an auto storage on Nov. 16. Two Ann Arbor Muffler Company signs were stolen from a truck at 200 W Henry St about a month earlier. A Buick was damaged by vandals on Nov. 15 at Harry's Standard Service, and a radiator from a 1968 Ford was stolen from a driveway between Nov. 14 and 15. A copper 1971 Harley Davidson Super Glide 1200 CC valued at 2300 dollars was stolen from Lee Thoss on Nov. 12. Area firms reported over 900 dollars in stolen and forged checks drawn on Credit Counseling Centers Inc Inkster Michigan payable to Dewagene Calvin Gaines, with attempts to cash tied to that name.
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Michigan
Credit Counseling Centers, Inc
Inkster
Mich
Dewagene Calvin Gaines
Dewayene Gaines
Saline Police reunite boy with found Schwinn bike
Minutes before press time Saline Police announced a return of a black Schwinn bicycle with a gray banana seat blue grips and no front fender to its owner. Call Police Headquarters refer to case 71 4014.
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Saline
Air Force A-10 Alexander Beach Heads Back to Vietnam
A-10 Alexander Beach leaves Sunday to return to duty in Vietnam after ten days of R and R with his parents Mayor and Mrs. Hubert Beach. Stationed at Cam Ranh Bay for eight months he expects four more months overseas and enlisted in August 1970 as a hydraulics mechanic. Ron VanMatre serves on Okinawa as a Seabees mechanic with CM3 B572063 NMCB 133 A Co. FPO San Francisco 96601.
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Alexander Beach
Vietnam
Hubert Beach
Air Force
Cam Ranh Bay
Ron VanMatre
Willard van Matres
W. Michigan Ave
Okinawa
Seabees
Ron van Matre
NMCB
A Co
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Editor Letters Question School Dress Code and Board Oversight
Two letters critique Saline High and the school board over dress-code culture and classroom conditions. A parent urges board members to inspect the Intermediate School and question spending on remodeling while expressing concern for education quality and fiscal accountability.
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Saline
Barbara Lamberson
A Very Special Saline Teen by Jody Tall
Yvonne Kerkau, a 16 year old Saline teen, keeps a busy schedule and a growing list of achievements. She rises early, at 6 30 each morning, to feed eighty rabbits and clean their cages in the barn before school.
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Jody Tall
Yvonne Kerkau
Yvonne
Yvonne Kerkau a Busy Teen in Action on W Michigan Ave
Yvonne Kerkau balances school and family life on W Michigan Ave. She leads the High School Band as flag rank and later plays flute. She maintains strong algebra grades and a B plus overall average. After school she helps at home feeding nine, cooks meals, and studies. Evenings include flute practice and babysitting. On Saturdays she tends a garden, grows flowers, and raises rabbits for both pets and meat. The piece salutes her quiet, constructive community role.
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Michigan Ave
Yvonne
Kerkau
W. Michigan
Yvonne Kerkau
4-H Busy Belles Elect New Officers at Meeting
The 4-H Busy Belles held a gathering at Mrs. Webb Harwood's home to elect new officers for the coming year. Colleen McClatchey was named president, Jane Payeur vice president, Anita Janich secretary, Diane Penninger treasurer, Jene Janich reporter, Susie Mayer recreation leader. Six new members joined, bringing total membership to 21 as plans for the months ahead were discussed.
Helper Group Seeks Yours For Gifting Season Aid
Saline Area Social Service Inc appeals for help to brighten Christmas for local children and families. Call Mrs John Proctor at 429-7210 for assignments. Bring new items unwrapped to the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday December 8 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wrapping and ribbons welcomed. monetary donations accepted.
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Saline Area Social Service Inc
Saline Area
John Proctor
Presbyterian Church
Hoefts’ Young Bowler Rolls 220 In Junior Play
Mark Hoeft, son of the Sonny Hoefts and W. Bennett Sr., rolled a 220 in junior play Saturday, November 6, highlighting a standout bowling performance.
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Mark. Hoeft
Sonny Hoefts
W. Bennett Sr
Hospital Notes and Thanksgiving Day Postal Schedule
Saline residents remain inpatients at Saline Community Hospital including Reuben Finkbeiner and Mrs. Huffman. St Joseph Mercy Hospital lists Clyde Leland Ruby Dona hue Ward Estes Marilyn Riviera and others. The Saline Post Office closes Thursday November 29 for Thanksgiving with no window service or deliveries. holiday lockbox and regular receipts dispatches collection services will operate on a holiday schedule.
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Reuben Finkbeiner
Michigan Ave
Saline Community Hospital
Frederick Huffman
Macon, Rd
Gerald Anderson
Saline
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Clyde Leland
Ruby Donahue
Ward Estes
Marilyn Riviera
Emerson Ehniston Winter
Edith Wolfinger
Rodney DesMarais
Patricia Milliken
Gregory Purtzenski
Clarke Gordon
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