Saline MEHA starts village ground break with two duplexes
Ground breaking for the MEHA retirement village off Route north of Saline highlighted by speeches from Ted Southerland and Rev Donald Kraushaar. Officials including Saline Mayor Pro-tem George Johnson wielded shovels as two MEHA duplexes begin construction funded by a statewide drive.
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Mesa Retirement Village
Saline High
Saline
George Johnson
Donald Kraushaar
MELA
Ted Southerland
Southerland
Ewart Ardis
U-M
MEHA
Dwight Rich
Dr. Rich
Bridgewater Lumber Co
Lloyd Steiner
Albert Vollmer
Margaret Stewart
Howard Parker
Steiner
Donald Krau- Shaar
Ward Estes
Two Kidnap Hoaxes Spark Saline Police Alert
Saline Police faced two false kidnap alarms in a week. A 15-year-old Milan boy hitchhiking between Milan and Saline prompted pursuit after a pay station call claimed abduction in Saline and travel to Pennsylvania. FBI inquiry cleared it as a hoax. A five year-old bus rider was mistaken for being abducted when a teacher escorted him home after a misread home stop. a bystander’s license plate tip led to police, but the child’s mother confirmed no incident.
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Saline
Milan
Monroeville
Pennsylvania
Jim Levlett
FBI
F.B.I
Saline Area School district outlines site option for new elementary
The Saline Area School District prepares three brochures on the proposed new elementary school. The first explains site selection choosing the Ed Hering property near Mills Road and Bennett Street for reasons of walkability safety drainage and lower current costs.
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Saline Area
Board of Education
Citizens’ Advisory Council
Guido Binda
Ed Hering
Mills Rd
Bennett St
Hering
Maple Rd
Blacktop
Advisory Council
William Eddy & Son
Ann Arbor
Saline High Gym
Coffee Day Aids Cystic Fibrosis Drive
Proceeds from a Coffee Day event planned for September 30 at E. Rads Drive Th will benefit the Washtenaw County Cystic Fibrosis Chapter. Local Jaycee Auxiliary reports over $300 raised in a door to door campaign and contributions can be sent to Box CF Saline Michigan.
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E.rad
Robert Starling
Washtenaw County
Jaycee
Box CF
Saline
Michigan
Saline Group Seeks New Industry Location
The Saline Area Business Development Corporation discussed attracting a new industry in a hush hush but hopeful session led by President Allan Grossman. A four part plan assigns reports on utilities, community, plant sites, and financing to prepare for a firm considering Saline.
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Saline Area Business Development Corporation
S.A.B.D.C
Allan Grossman
Jack Craigmile
George Anderson
Saline
Everett Wolfin
Allie Burkhardt
Grossman
Girls write to Lyndon Johnson for Texas Ranger badge wish
Cindy Lou Hertler and Lauri Struble wrote to the White House seeking a Texas Rangers badge after illness. The response from Lyndon Baines Johnson offered best wishes and advice, not a badge, but the girls praised the personal note as treasure beyond the sought insignia.
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White House
Lyndon Johnson
Cindy Lou Hertler
Lauri
Cindy Lou
Carlton Herdlers
Texas Rangers
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Saline Council Approves Two-Car Police Fleet
City Council voted Monday to authorize bids for a second patrol car for Saline Police Department. Chief Jim Levleit had already used his own vehicle for unmarked duty amid speeding complaints. The meeting also tackled Crestwood Knolls sewer and sidewalk issues and liability for missing sidewalk replacement.
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Saline
Jim Levleit
Levleit
Crestwood Knolls
DPW
Mike Strait
Circle Dr
Sauk Art Tour Highlights Two Taylors at Sauk Gallery
The Sauk Art Gallery shows two artists named Taylor Jacobsen, one a Very Conventional School Teacher and the other an Individualist Who Wears a Beard. The exhibit features watercolors and oils, mushrooms motif, and a playful dragon with lettering. The gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 8 p.m. Sundays.
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Sauk Art Gallery
Taylor Jacobsen
VCST
Iwwb
Scholarship winner awarded diploma at summer U M
John Parsons son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Parsons of West Michigan Avenue was among 1062 U M students who received degrees at summer session earning a Bachelor of Science in mathematics. A 1960 Saline High School graduate and Ford scholarship recipient Parsons plans advanced mathematics study and a career in computer programming.
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John Parsons
Bruce Parsons
Michigan Ave
U-M
Parsons
The
University
Pastor H. S. Engel Honored After 25 Years in Saline
The Rev. H. S. Engel received a reception from his Trinity Lutheran Church congregation in Saline marking 25 years of service. He arrived in September 1939 from Chesaning where he served 13 years.
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Saline
H. 5. Engel
Trinity Lutheran Church
Chesaning
Boy Scouts Plan Court of Honor at Saline
A Court of Honor for Saline Boy Scouts who earned awards this summer will be in the Intermediate School gym at 7 30 p m on Tuesday September 29. All boys eligible for scouting and their parents are invited to attend and learn about next year’s program. Registrations will be taken at the meeting.
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Saline
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