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VOLUME 65
SALINE, WASHTENAW COUNTY,'MICHIGAN
THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1948'
NUMBER '48
Traffic Safety Theme During The Month
C. E. Haarer Assumes
Office As President of
Saline Rotary Club
Along The
Mai
A new year started for the Saline Rotary Club July 1 and .the
newly elected president, Clarence
Haarer, and a "hew board of directors took over for the year 1948.-
49.
Sam S. Lambarth, retiring
president, and his staff of officers
——~~ look back upon a year of splendid
" ft Summer days andVvacation accomplishment in aid to crippled
time ... and the greatest num- children and other victims of mis-
ber of motorists on the roads in fortune. One of its major under-
Michigan's history. Lake resorts takings was the sponsoring of the
and state parks note capacity Junior Livestock Feeding Club
crowds. Many local people tkke which culminated in the steer
to the northern trails in an effort snow -~d auction during the Corn-
to escape the summer heat and munity Fair last year. It was
do a little fishing. Martin Blair started during the term of Dr.
was one of a company to try Harold Miller as president, and is
his hand at it last week. Up continuing again this year. The
Nissley's Here
Over 100 Yrs;
Leave Saline
- t
Saline losesfcihe decendants of
the Nissley 'family after 101
years resident here. Simon
Nissley came to Saline in 1847.
^1S,_5°\t?^ Wf J^ \^-r Pha^cuttonal
of the Nissley and Klein Mul u, Purdue Tjniversity.
Barnegat, which is now callfed the ,, . . ...
administrative post at the state
level, I believe, given me the background to constructively represent
the district in the State Senate."
Wikel is chairman of the executive committee of the Ann Arbor
branch of the Automobile Club of
Michigan and for six years was
president of the Washtenaw County- Druggists Association.
Since 1944 he has been a coroner in Washtenaw County.
« During World War It Wikel
commanded the 114th Company
of the Michigan State Troops.
He received his degree as a
Chemist from
Communist
Threat Real
Menace
"Speed Kills—takeL it easy!"- I
This is the traffic safety thens*
to-"be stressed during the month
of July by ! police agencies' rf
Michigan, according to Sergeaaifc
C- M. Miller commanding officeac
of the Clinton post of the Michigan. State Police.. The campaign
is- part of ' a year-roun<3 traffie
• y education program sponsored-Igr
_ . ~—— the National Safety Council unfler
Closer cooperation, greater con- the title of "Operation Safety"*
understanding are "Modern, smooth running can.
give a delusion of safety whea
Lewis L. Forsythe
around Cheboygan fishing, a native noted he had had a bite and
told him to wait until the fish
ran off with his bait. In adjusting his grip, Martin's inevitable
cigar came in contact with the
line and snipped it apart as neatly as would a pair of shears
Rotary Club has also been most
active in promoting the Saline
Community Recreation Field and
contributed $500 to the fund.
At Thursday's meeting, Rev.
L. C. George Daschner delivered
a stirring address on ".America,
the Beautiful," declaring that it
presto! no fish . . . but more was not the majesty of its moun-
scmoke than ever came from one tain peaks, the glory of its green
Educator
Announces
Candidacy
Lewis L. Forsythe of Ann Arbor High School for 29 years before his recent retirement, announced his candidacy on the
Soybrands Division manufacturing on W. Michigan avenue.
George Nissley, father of Mrs. ■
Luella Nissley Parsons who left
Saline on Wednesday morning,
was the first editor of the Saline
Observer and had as his co-parl-
ner LeBaron. They edited" the
first .edition on .Nov. 18, 1880.
Geoorge: Nissley was the owner
and operator of different stores
in Saline and director of the Saline Savings Bank. From 1884 to
1902 a£ the time of his death he
ran a wfell dojown poultry business
at 201 - Wf Henry street at the
rear of his' residence.
His brotheiy Fred Nissley, is
now running, the Nissley Department Store-in Ypsilanti.
Married, with two
Wikel lives at 619 East Univer- Wars!
sity in Ann Arbor.
^ ^ _____ The report outlines the activ-
xx. ~ , • „ ^ „• - Democratic ticket for State Rep- Mrs. Mildred Nissley Hughes, has nounce that*he wilfseek nomina- ities of the Communist party in
cigar. eWhen the floods carried valleys and endless rolling prair- resentative from Washtenaw coun- Hired with her aunt, Mr. Parsons, tion in the Sentember orimsries training young men and women
nwnv the roar) nnri fhtx rlnm at les. nor vet the abundance of its +„•_ «_..(■ j!_*_:_4. ,.•,_». -_._._,_:£ ^__ i .■., m.. -.-.. , bciiiouiih yxuu*u.u.o, => <=■
away the road and the dam at ies, nor yet the abundance of its
the Friis & Brackle Mill it laid natural resources that made
bare the alluvial deposit of years America so beautiful, but the
of erosion of the farm lands on spirit of a people who were still
the upper reaches of the Saline willing to share their wealth with
River . . . and today a construe- other nations less endowed and
tion company is hauling away whose1 sacrifices and broad tol-
tons of the rich earth to topdress erance of all races and creeds—
the barren soil in landscaping these were the things which made
operations. Many acres of farm America really beautiful,
lands are "going down the sink" a discussion of several local
through soil erosion. The soil topics followed Rev. Daschner's
<xmservation administration recently set up here will no doubt
fidence and understanding are
recommended as the" chief" means _
of overcoming the world revolu- __nning-at:.high speed~s."~SergSatc
tion policies pf the Communists. Miller said. "No car, however, is
by Joseph M. Sheridan, chairman safer than its driver, and the xb*
. of subversive activities committee cords show that speed is a feo*
of the intelligence division of the tor in accidents more often t_t
clnldren, Michigan Veterans of Foreign any- otBer violation. Speed &
likewise, a contributing cause ia
Sheridan's recommendations are two- out of every five traffic
embodied in his report to the re- deaths."
cent state encampment of the Contrary to general belief*
VFW at Port Huron, The report Michigan does have a speed Xawr
was made public for the first that applies to the open highway^,
time today by State VFW Com- Sergeant Miller pointed out
mander Otho iF. Beaudoin. Sheri- "Unless a zone is posted witS.
dan, a lieutenant invthe Michigan signs, the law does not designate-
State Police, is attached. toe, the any- specific speed limit outside-
special investigation bureau of the of" business and residential deforce anfl is a member of" VFW tricts," the officer said. "Belt:
Post No. 116, of Detroit. it does provide that driving toe*
-"The main objective of Soviet fast for conditions is a vio
Russia and the Communist party By conditions is meant suck
Joseph E. Warner of Ypsilanti "was> and st111 is world revolution, siderations as the weather, •_<*♦
state representative from the sec- The Communists desire onTy to ume and rate of flow of tnsf&i
onc5 district for 22 years, announc- make the world safe for Com- condition of highway, and whet&»
ed today that he will' seekc re- niunism, Sovietism and' dictator- er day or night.
ship -with the world" capital at "Under certain circumstances^
you can speed at five to 10 miles
an hour as well as at 50 or OL
And wbecn you're going 60 and
hit k, soji^. obstruction it is ji_^
like driving off a 10-story build.
ing."
Although the accident recprA it,
Rep.Warner
Will Seek
Re-Election
Walter Nissley, son of George, election to his 12th term
ran a variety store here until the A Republican, he is the first Moscow'" Sheridan's report states
time 'of his death. His daughter, person from that district tt. an-
ty's first district which includes for several months. The Hughes for the seat in the State House m the principles and' aims of Com
Ann Arbor. family have purchased a home in 0f Representatives. The district niunism and world revolution.
He is endorsed by thee Washte- YpsUanti and will reside there. includes the southern and western The Lenin University in Mos- n „ t inprpa(rf-„ nrnnnrHrmnfSa*
naw Democratic Club, an organl- Mrs. Parsons, and daughter part of Washtenaw county. cow is teaching its students a full wjt£ the increase _atraffc~ m£
zation formed this spring with a Jean, will visit in the East this Warner, a retired dairy farmer, course in various criminal acts ertheless it is » new neak Ium*
membership which includes rep- summer and will make their home was first elected state represent- including wrecking- ships, for- mowing. MiUer stated La_*
resentatives of all components of either in Ann Arbor or Ypsilanti, ative in 1920, and served through menting mutiny, destroying means * j Vaa „»,„„„, wprp i,'m«fT^
the community.
where Mrs. Parsons is a teacher f0Ur other terms until he was de
"I have acceded to the requests at the Woodruff school, in Ypsi-
of many friends to allow my name lanti.
to go before the voters as a Dem- ■
ocratic candidate for state rep-
work to keep Ole Man River a
rolling along without stealing so
much off the farmer.
address, that of deepest interest ,...„,„«„„,, *,- _ F7
being toe athletic- field during resentative. *» announcement
Which WUliam Brittain reported ^J^f^t * feel **** *e
„._ ,_M __. x x_ j voters should have an opportunity
on the letting of contracts and
the progress being made.
to cast their ballots for a candidate who can be relied on to face
Donkey Ball
To Benefit
Play Ground
A list of officers for the year the social and economic problems
are as foUows: President, Clarence 0f today, not with reactionary
Haarer; vice-president, Alfred longings for the past, but with a
Schmid; secretary, Leo Jensen; determination to seek solutions
treasurer, Henry Leutheuser; Sgt. which square with the realities of
at Arms, Ed Warner. the present.
Board of Directors; Don Ford, «We cannot go back, we must
Ken Jeppesen, Francis Lockwood, g0 forward. We must find the
Harold Miller, Sam Lambarth, Al ways 0f living and working- to
Schmid. "
Justice Court
Handles 27
Cases In June
feated in 1930. He was re-elected
in 1936 and has served continuously since that time.
The veteran legislator was born
iji YpsUanti in 1870 and attended
Michigan State Normal College
of communication- and bombing 39 639 lBjim& fa M7619 ^^
buildings. It !s a complete course ^^^^ Micfai; TSZUB,
in the means of armed and treas- «rrv,_-_ .:„_«■ o,.J?>«- „„„„,,*. _^.
Miller said.
The Justice Court handled 27
cases during June, three of which
gether all of us—with'mutual con- ^ver under^the ^lufence ° of treasurer and clerk of YpsUanti thorities,
liquor; one with expired opera-
mutual benefit
Daschner
Saline Chapter FFA are plan- Regies.
ning on a donkey baseball game
here on July 24. It is their project as a school organization to
raise funds for the Community
Athletic Field. There wiU be two
Monthly program chairmen: sideration and
July-Rotary information; Geo. That in my opinion, is the aim ^1^- Ine dSobeX^traf
ir Alvin Siemsen Ed and essence of American democ- I ^T^f^* fl!, ,^
racy."
August—Fellowship; Wm. Brittain,
good.
the VFW reveals. MUler said. "If we are to reducfe
Over a period: of years, the accidents, drivers must police
^ Lenin University has trained themselves by being consciea-'
there. From 1888 untU 1893, he thousands of young men and tious in the operation of t6e_i»
farmed with his father, and after women, including some disloyal cars. They must also be alert
that, for himself Americans, and then it sends them for the unexpected, espeeialQf
In 1921, he bega.n dairy farming out> mostly to this country, with carelessness or recklessness- rat
with his son, and operated farms final instructions not to betray the part of the other driver. Ana
in Ypsilanti and Superior town- the Communist party under the remember, you can't dispute tcfte
sbips, specializing in the breeding penalty of death. record, speed. kUls. So take it
of rexgistered Jersey cattle. He rChe agents are warned, when easy, what's the hurry?" :
retired from active farming in they arrive at their destination
1931. not to contact anyone unless so
Besides serving as state repre- instructed and not to have any
sentative, Warner also has been misunderstanding with the au-
pendjhg the day of
township, a district road commis- world revolution,
sioner, master* of the YpsUanti Tbis, says the report of the
Grange, president of the Washte- VFW inteUigence chairman, is
how the communist seed from
fie signal; one parking by fire „ ,_. ,._.__
hydrant:- one. driving -withoutnaw County Farme^s Institute,
Born in York township, For- lights? ■ one improper parking-' and a director of the Begole Soviet Russia has germinated and
"-- —■'—x - - — ■ ° t~ f ^ &.- school district. is now developmg for a show-
He is a member of the YpsUan- down between the United States
ti Board of Commerce, the Rotary and Russia.
Club," tiie Masonic Lodge, and the Gov- Kinr Sigler has stateff
* . -8.X1U 3. QlFGCl
Cliff Simmons, Walter Os- sythe graduated from Ypsilanti one" without fistog^cenTI; one scho°1 &***<*-
High School and the University without ope_ator"s license and
September—Membership; Frank of Michigan. After further train- the balance for speeding. Fines
Deede, Milton Hartman, Harry mg at Columbia University and assessed totaled $290.65.
Quarantine Of
Dogs Still In
Force
the University of California, he The police department has Kni^ts of-Pythias.
that an investigation of the MIcH- The menace of rabid dogs; &
Alwm served as principal of Mt, Clemens erected signs at the east and ^ makin? his announcement he igan State Police Has shown that stUl with us, declares Police Chief
Hersch.
October—Classification;
Gross, Carl Curtiss, E. J. Muir. High School and superintendent west^)proa"ches"to the city warn" £led£ed nimself to a continuation upwards of 15",000rCommunistsare Ray Cariton, as. he again issued
November—Attendance; Don of schools at both St. Louis and ing motorists that traffic law* 0f the Policies of Ws P3^ term. Present in- Michigan. "They may a warning againstdog^owners*i-
Ford, Ken Jeppesen, Sam Lam- Ionia, Michigan, before beginning are beine enforced " an<i' observed> "My record speaks not all be card" carrying Com- lowing their pets to? run. at Iazge_
barth, Harold MUler his life long term as principal of ' for,itself."
._.... — . _ _ . jje js married, has three chUd
dren, and lives at 1024 W. Mich
igan Ave;,, near Ypsilanti.
December—Youth Service; Reg- Ann Arbor High School,
inald Hocking, Evert Esch, Chris. Prominent in educational cir-
Buscaglia. cles, Forsythe has served as presi-
January—Club. Service; Art dent of the Michigan Secondary
Heininger, Jerry Coe, , George School Principals Association and
Wood- as Secretary and also President
February—Vocational Service; of the Michigan Schoolmasters
Fred Wiedman, Charles Osgood, Club.
Art Hagen. He was president of the Michi-
Ma?ch—Community Service; Al- gan High School Athfetic As-
win Burkhardt, Gordon Gary, Max sociation for 19 years and vice-
'Fosdick. " president of the National Feder-
games played, one in the afternoon and another in' the evening-.
The donkey outfit has been en-
Announces For
State Senate
Leslie AT-Wikel, Ann Arbor
druggist has .announced his candidacy- forcSwrState Senate from
April-Crippled Children; My- ation of Secondary School Athlet: £*""*£ t-f'^V^ f^^Ur™?1
rem Gallagher, Albert La^gei M«£ ic Associations:^ ^KV!?'!?^*,!n^iWai!t'
•tin Blair, Art Michalke. . is a member of the Rotary Club;
May—International Service; m&ried with four chUdren and
tefiaw'and pxakland^-Counties.
Running; ' oh. tlie.. 'Democratic
Drive To
Continue
gaged in YpsUanti and Ann. Arbor 'Francis Lockwood, Gordon Prout seven grandchildren. Forsvthe ticket. be has been- endorsed by
for frames in thncs cities »-__• «__.^ ■» ». ^- ' .. ~ *.«»ojmjc . ;_„.._i.«.-__._ ■»-. . _. __...
lives at 1603 Wells Street.
Draft Boards
for games in those cities prior Paul Lambert
to coming to Saline They are June-Rural and Urban; C. D.
Ralph Godfrey's Panhandle don-- Finkbeiner, Chas. Schultz, Ernest
keys, the oldest donkey ball com- Mann, Gerhanit Cekau.
pany in the world, and have [
played the central states ever Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leutheuser Re»C_iv»tP__
**<* "SS. and son Robert and Mr. and Mrs. UCatllV<*lCU
m_ t-."3—T^—TT ^. W.Ii. Rundel called on the Tatters m_ _._._.' :—
The Federated choir director si8ter, Mrs. WUliam Bell, at _ The State Selective ,Mr_vw .
and; organist, Mr. and Mrs. Ha?- Southfield, Thursday evening headquarters disclosed it was tak- Ann Arbor.
the. Washtenaw Democratic Club The newly elected JCC officers at this time that this country and
and the Pontiac Democratic Club and the directors, appointed by the American people are going
both of which are chapters oi the the president, wUl be installed to face treacherous and dangerous
Michigan Democratic Club. Thursday evening at a dinner hon- days, but we can overcome them
all be
munists, but they are Commun- "The quarantine in Wasfitenasr
ists in aims and" motives," Sheri- county is stUl in effect," heraddeek
dan's report states. "and dogs running at large w2S
"Unquestionably- Soviet Russia be picked up and taken to tbe:
and the Communist party is mov- pound where they wiU be held'. Soaring closer and closer to war with a reasonable time for the ovpaat
the United States. - This World to claim." ' '"';
War m, if we cannot avoid it, —: : J
will be a war between two ideas,
•that is the age-old struggle between democracy and tyranny,
between freedom and slavery, between the United States and Russian Communisni. It will be everybody's war, this time the fight
wUl be to the finish," the report
states.
"I am sure that we all realize
American
Legion Elects
Officers
old Brown, gave a fish fry on
Wednesday evening at the home
Larry Deede was elected, Cba_»
President and treasurer of the oring their wives, which will be by continuing to work faithfully mander of the Saline America*
Wikel Drug Company which he held at the Saline Hotel. . in our American enterprises. Clos- Legion Post at the annual inert-
founded in Ann Arbor in 1912, he The following officers will be er cooperation, greater confidence taS held Thursday night. Othei*
also heads the Vanol Chemical installed: President, LeRoy "R. and understanding, wUl provide shouldering duties for the fortfc*
Service -Company, an. export company1 in Hughes; • vice-president, Allen, the world with a more lasting c0»n!ng year include Orvile B_nk«-
""*"'" *~ •-•-— Wiedman;- secretary, Milton peace," Sheridan's report to the heiner, Senior1 Viw-Cbminasuierf
ing preliminary steps to- reacti- He was State Director of Drugs- Hartman; treasurer, Luther VFW concludes.
Mc and Mrs..Arthur Zurlinden _?te« ""^ iTfit hoard -organiza- and Drugstores-in 1941-42 and is deks. Directors: Erwin Schmid
Art Zurlinden, Junior VicerCoia»-
mander; Lloyd Dell,, Post „Chap»
i>f Mr. and Mrs. George Austin and family, Mrs. Chet Leonard *»°n to administer the new peace- a, member of the Michigan State and Lee Robison, past presidents, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Armbruster lain* x>on Burkhart,. Histotamf
and a miscellaneous shower was and Jackie of Saline and Mr. and "^ 6x^tt te Michigan. * Pharmacutical Association.' Myron Gallagher, Jr., past sec- and sons retumed home Mondav Jolm G™^ Sergeant-at-Aras
given Miss Isabel Ann Cuff whose Mrs. LeVern Leonard of Whitta- -Organizational meetings with, - "In Michigan where we have a retaiy. from a ten day trip throueh ^ Kenneth .Bogeys,. Post A_0«*
marriage takes place m July. A ker spent Sunday at Portage war-time local board members ^multitude-of governmental-activ? The JGC's started. their years Michigan and Canada Their *■»*• .. . . .'. - ~ / -
«alesmata knocked-at-the Austin Lake.. .. have, been held in Detroit and pities -and complex^ fteancial^probi work-by sponsoring a: scrap drive" daughter GaU visited her ^g^ Commander . Deede' * announce*
d06r %o present his wares which
turned out to T>e gifts for Miss Sharon Hdserman of Ypsilanti
<*—*. * " ,' ^ visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.
—_. L. . and Mrs. "Ralph Hunt for two
*nnt-tne headquarters said. Sim- *.lems,;-I feel;that?w6 rieeda' bust- Saturday which will continue-fori' parents* Mr. and "Mrs. Walter that-tile executive commits m$
liar meetings are scheduled for .fiessmaict^in^^Jie .senate,"c- Wikel «*he n6xt two w«ks and the pro- Boettger in Ann Arbor while they composed of Dean 'Burkhardt.
lAt* and liT»»Tin* 1><_T\]__-i ..IJ S— <____.. _.___._. 1^ _.-.... ..<.J_ »»=_*: 1 i _■ _cr«. _ ■" r - -t£ - . _"
Dell ma*
Pontiac and Grand Rapids. ..aid in.his;.announcement. '■■"■ ceeds-will: be turned over to the were "away. ' 'Donburkhart Lloyd
_.^, _ , - Names of all- niew draft board J'Miehigan needs-... State Legis- Atheletic*leld Fund. *- •* , ,-, , Orvil ^Inkb^ner
„™k.^*^1P 5_efk <><>r^ H. * weeks-whUe her parents,-M^^ T& At this meeting ftey wfll out-" v Mr. and JCrs. Walter-Arm- The3hsb__attok<* officers wfll
Steidte andjMr&Steldle of MUaa Mr^Ed HelsermMi are motoring «»k«\ **» will submit them tor spect the iptegrity oft the citizens line their year's projects. truster, Mr. and «rs.? Harold 't^te plw» AugJist^th.- ". "
**" *" "* '* "* ~ — -' - . x . of the _tate.and»_who-will work President Hughes in expressing 'Xrmbnister -and Owen -returned "" '
presidenUal appointment
■ '«■
-and Mr. and Mrs. Forest Tefft to California.
-of Yp_ilantijare on sEteh'day trip • " ' -— __ „
MSTSS^^*^^?0^' rn^f' ^Verty* J^6^!11.,0^ KU!P Bnd ^^ -kdour, "child- .^ mena4ra and- the'"otti« Mted'tow^'tiir-c^p diive"» tep^^^htrtntm- ■£&____&& Sio^itkTw'a^Swl patle^**
^Tr^ ;**>. : " SmE*.. „on: J1'* ■"*- M^^rfl«?Mr.aildMrs.Ba*UT3adour, branch^ of the goyernment in willingly, says there was a great they cruised -through, the -L«*s -Friday and oil Tuwday Mrfe Bm*
Oeor^» p^iri.-_, wriidi^. .h««v '«T^.«^«^ ^^y *i£? ^Detroit returned home Wed- the interests of the people. • response JaxSt Saturday,- jmd;^s, una returnedjiowii the west cbast tha Whipple of Ann Arbor entes*-
Oe<^eB^#isJtaild_«g abook- waa; accompanied home by l&s, nesday after a week here with "Thirty-five years of business sues the reminder thfitthe drive and vfcfted Mrfc H. Armbruster's e* the hospital.—Mri »The*«fc
ff__3__Sf4_S_t___^^' S^lae-Curbs for » two weeRs'ttieir uncle William Harts and experience coupled-with, a know- will continue for the-next7^0 sister, ^_rs. Robert Gam^ell and Schnierle.Bnl Kenneth ^ue___»
tbe Kethodto^ar«|M^ .-. vwrit- -; " fiunily. - ... ledge of government gained in an wato. . - , - fanffly at Grand Haven. returned home.Sundiy. "
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| Title | 1948-07-08; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1948-07-08 |
| Publisher | LeBaron & Nissly |
| Description | An issue of the Saline, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1880. No longer published. |
| Subject/Keywords | Saline (Mich.) - Newspapers; Washtenaw County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
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| Title | 1948-07-08; Saline Observer |
| Date | 1948-07-08 |
| Publisher | LeBaron & Nissly |
| Description | An issue of the Saline, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1880. No longer published. |
| Subject/Keywords | Saline (Mich.) - Newspapers; Washtenaw County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | This material is in the public domain. |
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VOLUME 65 SALINE, WASHTENAW COUNTY,'MICHIGAN THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1948' NUMBER '48 Traffic Safety Theme During The Month C. E. Haarer Assumes Office As President of Saline Rotary Club Along The Mai A new year started for the Saline Rotary Club July 1 and .the newly elected president, Clarence Haarer, and a "hew board of directors took over for the year 1948.- 49. Sam S. Lambarth, retiring president, and his staff of officers ——~~ look back upon a year of splendid " ft Summer days andVvacation accomplishment in aid to crippled time ... and the greatest num- children and other victims of mis- ber of motorists on the roads in fortune. One of its major under- Michigan's history. Lake resorts takings was the sponsoring of the and state parks note capacity Junior Livestock Feeding Club crowds. Many local people tkke which culminated in the steer to the northern trails in an effort snow -~d auction during the Corn- to escape the summer heat and munity Fair last year. It was do a little fishing. Martin Blair started during the term of Dr. was one of a company to try Harold Miller as president, and is his hand at it last week. Up continuing again this year. The Nissley's Here Over 100 Yrs; Leave Saline - t Saline losesfcihe decendants of the Nissley 'family after 101 years resident here. Simon Nissley came to Saline in 1847. ^1S,_5°\t?^ Wf J^ \^-r Pha^cuttonal of the Nissley and Klein Mul u, Purdue Tjniversity. Barnegat, which is now callfed the ,, . . ... administrative post at the state level, I believe, given me the background to constructively represent the district in the State Senate." Wikel is chairman of the executive committee of the Ann Arbor branch of the Automobile Club of Michigan and for six years was president of the Washtenaw County- Druggists Association. Since 1944 he has been a coroner in Washtenaw County. « During World War It Wikel commanded the 114th Company of the Michigan State Troops. He received his degree as a Chemist from Communist Threat Real Menace "Speed Kills—takeL it easy!"- I This is the traffic safety thens* to-"be stressed during the month of July by ! police agencies' rf Michigan, according to Sergeaaifc C- M. Miller commanding officeac of the Clinton post of the Michigan. State Police.. The campaign is- part of ' a year-roun<3 traffie • y education program sponsored-Igr _ . ~—— the National Safety Council unfler Closer cooperation, greater con- the title of "Operation Safety"* understanding are "Modern, smooth running can. give a delusion of safety whea Lewis L. Forsythe around Cheboygan fishing, a native noted he had had a bite and told him to wait until the fish ran off with his bait. In adjusting his grip, Martin's inevitable cigar came in contact with the line and snipped it apart as neatly as would a pair of shears Rotary Club has also been most active in promoting the Saline Community Recreation Field and contributed $500 to the fund. At Thursday's meeting, Rev. L. C. George Daschner delivered a stirring address on ".America, the Beautiful" declaring that it presto! no fish . . . but more was not the majesty of its moun- scmoke than ever came from one tain peaks, the glory of its green Educator Announces Candidacy Lewis L. Forsythe of Ann Arbor High School for 29 years before his recent retirement, announced his candidacy on the Soybrands Division manufacturing on W. Michigan avenue. George Nissley, father of Mrs. ■ Luella Nissley Parsons who left Saline on Wednesday morning, was the first editor of the Saline Observer and had as his co-parl- ner LeBaron. They edited" the first .edition on .Nov. 18, 1880. Geoorge: Nissley was the owner and operator of different stores in Saline and director of the Saline Savings Bank. From 1884 to 1902 a£ the time of his death he ran a wfell dojown poultry business at 201 - Wf Henry street at the rear of his' residence. His brotheiy Fred Nissley, is now running, the Nissley Department Store-in Ypsilanti. Married, with two Wikel lives at 619 East Univer- Wars! sity in Ann Arbor. ^ ^ _____ The report outlines the activ- xx. ~ , • „ ^ „• - Democratic ticket for State Rep- Mrs. Mildred Nissley Hughes, has nounce that*he wilfseek nomina- ities of the Communist party in cigar. eWhen the floods carried valleys and endless rolling prair- resentative from Washtenaw coun- Hired with her aunt, Mr. Parsons, tion in the Sentember orimsries training young men and women nwnv the roar) nnri fhtx rlnm at les. nor vet the abundance of its +„•_ «_..(■ j!_*_:_4. ,.•,_». -_._._,_:£ ^__ i .■., m.. -.-.. , bciiiouiih yxuu*u.u.o, => <=■ away the road and the dam at ies, nor yet the abundance of its the Friis & Brackle Mill it laid natural resources that made bare the alluvial deposit of years America so beautiful, but the of erosion of the farm lands on spirit of a people who were still the upper reaches of the Saline willing to share their wealth with River . . . and today a construe- other nations less endowed and tion company is hauling away whose1 sacrifices and broad tol- tons of the rich earth to topdress erance of all races and creeds— the barren soil in landscaping these were the things which made operations. Many acres of farm America really beautiful, lands are "going down the sink" a discussion of several local through soil erosion. The soil topics followed Rev. Daschner's |
