Farm Council and Hospital Benefit From Auction
The annual Livestock Auction raised funds for Farm Council and Saline Community Hospital with grand and reserve champions sold for re sales. Karen Lindemann's Grand Champion lamb sold for 1.55 per pound then resold and donated to Farm Council and Haarers Meat Processing at 41 cents. The Reserve Champion lamb brought 1 per pound from Universal Die Casting and was sold to Saline Mercantile Co for 50 cents, benefiting the hospital. Many buyers included Michigan Livestock and Saline Kiwanis Club among others. Marlene Girbach's Grand Champion steer sold to Auto Parts Co. Inc. for 60 cents. Reserve Champion steer bought by Universal Die Casting at 50 cents. Trophies for grand champions donated by Dundee Livestock. a separate trophy for most gain went to Mary Merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Girbach
John Yeager
Auto Parts Co
Eugene Carpentier
Universal Die Casting
Bob Girbach
Farm Council
Saline Community Hospital
Karen Lindemann
Jule Eder
Cotmeil
Haarers
Gene Girbach
Saline Mercantile Co
Michigan Livestock
The
Saline Kiwanis Club
Pat Roesch
Allie Gross
E. G. Mann & Sons
Everett Wolfin
Jim Gross
W. T. Young
Bill Delhey
Max Ross
Saline Savings Bank
Johnston Elevator
Lenawee Tire Co
Bridgewater’ Lumber Co
Ann Arbor Livestock
Auto Parts Co., Inc
Champion
E G. Mann & Sons
Uphaus Electric
Bridgewater Lumber Co
Braun Implement and Hardware
Michigan Glasline Silo
R. G. Wahl
Cone Elevator
Washtenaw Farmers’ Oil
al Gross
Dexter
Saline Hotel
A & M Chevrolet
Hartman Insurance
John Seitz
Art Moehn
Saline Country Market
Haarers’ Meat Processing
Daisy Market
Artie Gross
Beach Service
Schmid’s Market
John Marion
Jim Ford
Paul Hale
Rusty
Mary Merchant
Dundee Livestock
Old Settlers honor Saline residents with age ribbons
John Wiedmayer and Mrs Wiedmayer, of Roehm Road, were named the oldest married couple registered at the Old Settlers event. Ed Heininger claimed the oldest man award over Adolph Diable, both 88, with birthdays settled by month. Ninety nine residents registered, ages ranging from 55 to 88, including lifelong locals like William Lindemann, Albert Heininger, and Lorena Schneider, plus Nellie Armbruster of Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wiedmayer
Roehm Rd
Wiedmayer
Ed Heininger
Adolph Diable
Heininger
John Schleh
Arthur Armbruster
Amanda Mayer
Oscar Staebler
Alfred Hertler
Louise Cotton
Gottlieb Girbach
Nellie Armbruster
Annn Arbor
Saline
Merritt Martin to Address Saline Rotary Club
G Merritt Martin, president of the Michigan agcee organization, will be guest speaker at the Saline Rotary Club meeting Thursday at 12 05 pm at St Pauls Church. Program chairman is Carl A Curtiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Agcee Organization
G. Merritt Martin
Saline Rotary
Carl A. Curtiss
St. Paul’s Church
Blue Ribbon Baby Photos Cited at Saline Fair
Blue ribbons were awarded to Saline entrants in the fair's baby photo contest. Winners include Lynette Ferency Milan Laurie Figgel Ann Arbor Russell Aungst John Albert Hoeft and Susan Dubais, with others Gary Jedele Elizabeth Ann Rogers Michelle Kempf Russ Pincoe David Ray Hess David Johnson Karen Kohler and twins Michael and Patrick Steiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynette Ferency
Milan
Laurie Figgel
Annn Arbor
Russell Aungst
John Albert Hoeft
Susan Dubais
Saline
Gary Jedele
Elizabeth Ann Rogers
Michelle Kempf
Russ Pincoe
David Ray Hess
David Johnson
Karen Kohler
Michael
Patrick Steiner
G.S. Neighborhood Association Meeting Scheduled
The Girl Scout Neighborhood Association will meet Tuesday September 24 at 7 30 p m at the Intermediate School. All registered adults are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Neighborhood Association
Grand Champion Livestock Winners Highlight Fair Day
Marlene Girbach won the Grand Champion Hereford steer while Karen Lindemann took the Grand Champion lamb award. Reserve champions went to Gene Girbach's lamb and Bobby Girbach's Angus steer. Other top classes named include Mildred Haeussler in lambs, Albert Feldkamp in swine, Philip Gordon in Holstein, Richard Deborde in Jersey, and Ralph Diable and Eddie Gall among beef judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Girbach
Karen Lindemann
Gene Girbach
Bobby Girbach
Bobby
Mildred Haeussler
Albert Feldkamp
Philip Gordon
Richard Deborde
Ralph Diable
Gary Girpach
Eddie Gall
Alice
Bob Bride
Dean Schairer
Sandy Neal
Gail Girbach
Kirk Gordon
Henry
Fred
Horse Show Winners Cited At Fair
First place honors went to Barbara Georgeon in senior horsemanship and Jo anne Woodside in junior horsemanship, with Bob Harbison and John Schneider winning senior and junior western pleasure respectively. Other victors included John Allen in junior speed and action, Arlene Dunn in cloverleaf barrel race, Michael Grady in senior speed and action, Lowell Clemente in rescue race, and John Allen in cloverleaf race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Georgeon
Joanne Woodside
Bob Harbison
John Schneider
John Allen
Arlene Dunn
Michael Grady
Lowell Clemente
Jaycee Auxiliary Sets September 24 Meeting
Members of the local Jaycee Auxiliary will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday September 24 at Mrs. John Klein’s home 218 Lawson St. Slides of the national convention will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycee
John Klein
Lawson St
Farm Bureau Group Meeting Set for Friday Evening
Lo Field Farm Bureau plans a gathering at 8 pm this Friday hosted by Mrs. Marie Paul on Saline Ann Arbor Road. The meeting will discuss local agricultural issues and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lo-Field Farm Bureau Group
Marie Paul
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
Miss Saline 1964 Karen Lehtonen Crowned at Saline High
Seventeen year old Karen Lehtonen daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lehtonen was crowned Miss Saline of 1964 at Saline High School ceremonies. She received roses from Miss Michigan and was crowned by last year’s Miss Saline Alana Frey. Her court includes Jane Ross and Mary Banks first runner up Kathleen Burkhart won Miss Congeniality. Lehtonen, Homecoming Queen last year, plans business college after working as a bookkeeper in Ann Arbor and enjoys swimming water skiing and winter skiing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Lehtonen
Robert Lehtonen
Saline High School
Miss Michigan
Alana Frey
Jane Ross
Maple Rd
Mary Banks
Monroe St
Kathleen Burkhart
N. Ann Arbor St
Miss Lehtonen
FHA
Ann Arbor
Karen
Richard
Mooreville
Upper Peninsula
Band to present Interlochen show at Friday game
Saline High School Marching Band performs a "Letter Home from Interlochen" halftime show before Friday's 7:30 p.m. game against Dexter. Sixty four members led by head majorette Barb Hehr and majorettes Sandy Greenfield Janis Coe and Gail Mittendorf. The program includes Mister Touchdown Hello Mother Hello Father and Rockin Rachmaninoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interlochen
Saline High School
Barb Hehr
Sandy Greenfield
Janis Coe
Gail Mittendorf
Dexter
Lake Wabbakanessa
Finn Wanda Finn Wins Dancer's Store Contest
Wanda Finn of 205 W. McKay was named winner of a contest held by Dancer's Department Store. The prize Hanes merchandise has already been awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Finn
W. McKay
Dancer’s Department Store
Hanes
Winning horse pulling entrant named Charles Fisher
Owner of the winning team in the county fair horse pulling contest was Charles Fisher of Milford. There were no local entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisher
Milford
China Africa Missionaries To Lead Bethel Festival
Dr and Mrs George R Snyder will lead the Bethel Church Mission Festival in Freedom township with two services Sunday at 10 am and 7 30 pm. The Snyders began work in China over forty years ago then moved to Ghana where he led an Evangelical Presbyterian Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Church
Freedom Township
George R. Snyder
Snyders
United States
China
Snyder
Hunan
Ghana
West Africa
Evangelical Presbyterian Seminary
Peki Blengo
Reformed Church
Chautauqua
New York
T. W. Menzel
Gold Coast
Far East
Menzels
Rhea Whitehead
Raymond Whitehead
Hong Kong
Japan
Annaka
Manchester
James J. Helm
Union Theological Seminary
More Hobbies Shown This Year at the Fair
A larger display of hobbies graced the fair this year aided by new display cases. Top winners included Julia Schaible Janet Drake Margaret Carman Mrs Earl Peterson Gabel McPhee Virginia Bassett Charlotte Jacobsen and Mary Kayda. Other prize names cited were Mrs James Handy Mrs Oral Bassett Dale Morton Dora Emery Della Austin and Betty Cammet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Schaible
Janet Drake
Margaret Carman
Earl Peterson
Gabel McPhee
Virginia Bassett
Charlotte Jacobsen
Mary Kayda
James Handy
Oral Bassett
Dale Morton
Dora Emery
Della Austin
Betty Cammet
Missionary Bill Standridge to Speak at Milan Church
The Rev. Bill Standridge, missionary to Italy with Independent Faith Mission, will be the guest preacher at Milan Baptist Church Sunday evening at 7 30 p.m. The event highlights a special service featuring Standridge’s visit and message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Standridge
Italy
Independent Faith Mission
Milan Baptist Church
Milan
World Atlas Winner Named at Saline Fair Booth
Carol Midkiss of Mil an is winner of a World Atlas from World Book Encyclopedia at the Saline Fair booth. She correctly guessed the jar count of 1 054 buttons. Booth organizers were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Boettmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Midkiss
Wabash
Milan
The
World Book Encyclopedia Company
Lawrence Boettmer
McKenzie Won’t Seek Second Term in Saline City Race
City election set for November 5 with three council seats to be filled. Last day to register to vote is Monday October 7, noted Saline City Clerk E J Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Muir
Saline
Andersons Decision Under Discussion in City Council
One of two council members up for re election will not run again while the other undecided. Donald McKenzie says he will not seek a second term, citing home life disruption from many meetings. George Anderson has not fully decided about a second term. Three seats open in November after Jerome Hemmge’s June resignation. Only candidate so far is L Z Stil of Still’s Hotel. Petitions due by October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McKenzie
Pleasant Ridge
McKenzie
Planning Commission
George Anderson
Canterbury Dr
Recreation Commission
Jerome Hemmge
L. Z. Stil
Still’s Hotel
Meha Board Plans Private Home Meeting in Ann Arbor
The Meha board will convene a meeting in Ann Arbor with prospective private home builders at the Meha site. Dr. Dwight Rich says six homes are in prospect and more may follow, with construction starting soon perhaps next spring. A Brown and Begrow representative will join to align private plans with the village design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meha Board of
Meha
Dwight Rich
Ann Arbor
Brown & Begrow
Ward Hostes
Detroit
Rich
Washington
Boy Wins Pony In Local Fair Contest At Moon Road
Nine year old David McTaggart wins a silver Shetland pony named Sirprize at the fair. He explains the name means he is a sir and will be a prize, with disbelief at his luck. The pony comes from Alber Pony Farms, a yearly sponsor. David is from the McTaggart family at 8735 Moon Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McTaggart
David
William McTaggarts
Alice
Butch
Weavie Pony Farms
Alber Pony Farms
Alber Farm
Pony show at the Fair yields clean sweep by two riders
All classes in the pony show at the Fair on Thursday were won by Betty Weavie or Vernon Nixon, with each securing multiple top placements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Weavie
Vernon Nixon
Kiwanians to Meet Monday Evening for Ladies’ Night
The Saline Kiwanis Club will meet at 6 30 p m Monday September 23 at Walker's Bakery The club observes its sixth birthday with Ladies' Night and will hold its regular gathering with a festive program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Kiwanis
Walker’s Bakery
First Aid Booth Helps Fairgoers as One Dies Nearby
About 380 people received first aid at the Saline police sponsored booth during the fair. Glenn Carpenter, 58, of Reading Michigan, died from a ruptured heart vessel after arriving in a truck with a horse team owner. Dana Christner, 10th grade, suffered severe arm and hand cuts from a flying purse on Octopus ride. Local nurses volunteered, and the booth was funded by the Saline Police Association with after hours patrol by Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Carpenter
Reading
Mich
James Reid
Jack Brookins
Erwin Henes
Carpenter
John Klumpp
Saline Hospital
Rudenz Douthat
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Dana Christner
Ernest Christner
Warner Rd
Elwin Strait
Gerald Bilyea
Bill Klein
Bert Rasmuson
Charles Uphaus
Garner Farrell
M. F. Levielt
Saline Police Association
Saline Auxiliary Police
Jaycees
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jule Eder & Sons
Lamb
Carpentier
UDC
Girbachs
Marlene
Gene
Ernie
Bob
Ray
John Wiedmayers
Rotary
Blue Ribbon
G.S. Neighborhood Association
Lanny Robbins
Kathy Burkhart
Finn Wen
Africa
Anderson
David and
Sirprize
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