1958-10-15; Saline Observer

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SALINE. MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1958
SEVEN CENTS PER, COPY
ALINE
CHEST DRIVE
_L IN CINEMASCOPE ON GIANT SCREEN!
Kiwanis Announce Full
[First Run Movie Schedule
All Features With High Approval
For Special Showing to Children
"Tlie Stars and    Stripes*  For-
I ever" in technicolor and a cartoon, "Mutiny on the Bunny"„-will
J feature the Kiwanis Club   spon-
I sored movie at the Saline High
Tschool Saturday night, Oct. 18.
I-ijEach of the movies booked by
I the Kiwanians for the fall show-
l^ngs has been  awarded  an A-l
| rating by the League of Decency
and   an   Adult-Child-Youtn    endorsement   by   Parents    Magazine, committee chairman    Lau-
I ren Wild disclosed today.
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THE MOVIES are shown each
I Saturday evening at 7:30     with
| full cinemascope   equipment    on
an 8-foot by 20-foot screen   recently bought and   installed   by
I the club.
Attendance to date has been
"quite good," Mr. Wild said,
"with an encouraging increase in
the number, of adults."
A nominal admission charge of
50 cents for adults, 30 cents for
students from grades 7 through
12; and 20 cents for the, younger
children will be made.
A popcorn concession is being
operated by the; Explorer Scouts.
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THE SCHEDU___:
OCT. 25—"Mr. .Roberts," in
technicolor, starring Henry Fon-
" ,-with cartoon "Of Rice    ahd
Hen"
ngi
NOV: 1— "The Tall .Man" in
cinemascope and "Squatters
Rights," Disney cartoon.
. NOV. 8— "The Student Prince"
in cinemascope ahd "Bo i_ e
Trouble", Disney cartoon.
NOV. 15—"23 Paces to Baker
.Street" in cinemascope and "Don
Dpnald Disney cartoon.
NOV. 22—"Ambush -at Cim-
maron Pass' in black and white
cinemascope and "Elmer Elephant" Disney cartoon.
NOV. 29—Special double feature will include the showing of
two Walt Disney full-length features, "Bear Country" and "The
Littlest Outlaw".
Dec. 6 — "The Enemy "Below,"
a "submarine spectacular in cinemascope, with a cartoon "Pikers
Peak". .
Dec. 13 — "On   the   Thresh-
hold  pf Space"  in   cinemascope,
' and "Tea For 200" Disney   cartoon.
Dec. 20 — "The Broken Lance"
cinemascope, and "Clock Cleaner" Disney cartoon.
Dec. 27 — "The Cattle Eim-"
pire" in cinemascope, and Disney cartoon, "Three Little Pigs."
, Jan. 3 — .'April Love", cinemascope, starring Pat Boone and
Shirley Jones and "By Word of
Mouse" cartoon.
-ECOR: PERSIMMON, NUTMEG BROWN AND WHITE!
Cut & Curl Beauty Salon
Moving to New, Quarters
Grand Opening Saturday
To Feature Door. Prizes -
A gala grand opening will be
held by the Cut & Curl Beauty
Salon in their new location in the
Still building from 9 o'clock in
the morning until nine in the
evening on Saturday, Oct. 18,
Mrs. Vivian Kluwe, owner, an- '.
nounced today. '* ,
' The beauty salon will move
into its new quarters this week
and open for business - Monday
morning, Oct. 20. i
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THE DECOR of the new salon*
will he persimmon, nutmeg
brown and* white. There will be
five booths with all new modern
equipment including, air-conditioned dryers, the first in use in
this area.
The grand opening Saturday
will feature the   award of   a -
diamond Benrus wrist watch
as a door prize. Other dpor
prizes wHl be annonnced at'a
later date. Refreshments will
-■fee served.
The beauty salon services include all types of beauty treatments.
Slenderizing treatments will be
added, Mrs. Kluwe said.,    .
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THE SALON has been in business in Saline since 1953.      v
In addition to Mrs. Kluwe the
operators, include Doris Flickinger, Doris Cammet and Jeanhine
Irelan. Additional operators will
be added at a later date. r
The salon will be open from 9
a.m. until? six' days a week,
Monday through Saturday,
Korean Vets Must Start   ■
School Within 3 Years
Korean veterans must start a
course within three years after
their discharge or lose all educational benefits under Public
•-3-w 550, Lloyd H. Jameson, man-.
ager of the Veterans' Administration Regional office at Detroit
announced today.
Some veteran's have declared
that they believed the tecent liberalization of regulation applying
to the resumption of training af-
" ter an interruption under Public
Law 550 after discharge also extended the period permitted for
the initiation of a course to 48.
months.
" The liberalized regulation had
nothing to do with -the initiation
of the course, Jameson said.
The first course must be initiated within 36 months after discharge if the veteran is to benefit educationally under the Korean GI bill. ,     i *.>,
SALINE HORNETS
VARSITY SQUAD!
Clinton State Police Post to Hold Open House
WITH HIGHEST GOAL IN HISTORY!
, Kickoff Dinner Launches
Crusade For Record Goal
Committee Members, Volunteers
Meet to Plan Charity Crusade
With the greatest goal in its history as a challenge and
with a growing emphasis upon local needs, the 1958-59 greater Saline area Community Chest drive was inaugurated- with"
a Kickoff Dinner in the Saline Hotel last night.
Present were board officers, members and volunteer
workers to hear an address by Jack Mitchell, Ypsilanti State
Hospital Director of Social Service, and study the year's budget prepared by a committee appointed by Board Chairman
Lauren Wild. .        *       -
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"EVERYONE IS INVITED to drop in and look
around," says Sgt. X-_rl Anderson. Commander of "the
new Clinton State Police Post, which will hold an Open
House Sunday, Oct. 19. The program will include a flag
raising ceremony with the Clinton American Legion
- Post color guard and the High School band participating.
- Lenawee County Circuit Judge Rex Martin and Joseph
.Childs, State Police Commissioner? will deliver short
talks. The Rev. James G. Simons, pastor of the Clinton
Methodist Church will deliver the invocation. Mayors of
Saline, Clinton, Tecumseh, Manchester and Onsted have
been invited to attend.
—Photo by Tom Riordan, Tecumseh Herald.
Vic Cronk       Boy Scouts Deliver CD
Joins WOIA   Handbooks to Homes
Vic Cronk of Adrian4 has just
been - appointed Farm Director
for Radio Station WOIA. He will
broadcast daily; Mondays thru
Fridays at 6:30 a.m. and at 12:30
p.m; Mr. Cronk is v^elUknown in
this*area;. he! was assistant Agricultural Agent for Lenawee
County and is   remembered   for
"the many prize • winning State
4-H Champion Judging teams he
trained at that. time. He received
his degree in Animal Husbandry
_rom Mi-higah State University
in 1951. Vic is a popular judge of
live stock shows throughout
Michigan and Ohio. This fall he-
judged tlie Beef Cattle shows at
the community fairs in Saline,
Chelsea and Morenci. "Farmer
Vic" is, secretary of the Southeastern "Michigan Angus Breeders Association and he is recognized nationally as an expert in
. Livestock.
Legion Will Hold
Masquerade Dance
Distribution Highlights Scouts
t 1958 National Satiety Good Turn
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Some -wo<thc_san,d*_Joy-Seduts''**
and Explorers of the Portage
Trails Council mobilized Saturday for their biggest Glood Turn
of 1958 - the delivery of the new.
Federal Civil Defense "Handbook for Emergencies" to every
home in this- area.
Represented in the mass^scale
project were 135 Cub Scout
packs, Boy Scout troops and Explorer posts of the Council. .
Starting at 8 a.m., the Scouts
carried safety messages and, the
booklets to homes in assigned
territories.
A masquerade Dance will be
held by the Saline American Legion at the Legion Hall on Mills
Road and Michigan the night of
Thursday, October 23, Post Commander Harvey Kluwe announced today. '
The dance will be held from
10 pjn. to 2 a.m.
The Kinney Edwards Orchestra
four-piece quartet will play. *
Elementary School
Student Council
Holds Election
' At an election of officers featured the first meeting of the
Student Representatives of the
Saline Elementary school Sept.
23.
Officers elected were Katy
Esch, President; Susan Guenther,
Vice-President; Jerry Austin,
Secretary; and Kim Johnson,
Treasurer.
Representatives are Dennis
Condit, Barbara Houghton, Carol
Jedele, Bob Tefft, Dean Losee,
, Jerry, Austin and Teresa Jedele,
sixth graders; and Hal -Losey,
Kay Kellogg, Kim Johnson, David Niethammer, Lynn Armbruster and Susan Guenther, fifth
grade. **
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_____ FOURTH GRADE representatives are- Mike .Carpenter,
Peggy Hill, Anita Larson, Billy
Welch. Janice Austin, Jack Starling and Jane~ Bredernitz.
The third graders are Robbie
Bassett, Shari Tull, Douglas and
Margie Quick.
"These are our student council repTe-entatives for1 the first
semester of this school year,"
President Katy Esch said.
DISTRIBUTION CENTERS for
each area .of the Council .and
details for the delivery, of -the
handbooks we're set up and or?
ganized by a committee of Volunteers with Jack Elzay as
chairman.
The handbook is a guider to
help families prepare for natural
and man-made disaster. It emphasizes five steps to safety cov-"
ering such topics as home shelters, storm and hurricane preparations, first aid, warning signals, Conelrad instructions, fallout protection and community
emergency planning.
In delivering this "Handbook
for Emergencies," the Boy Scouts
of America are performing one
of their biggest and most valuable Good Turns of the year.
ALL LEGION MEMBERS and
their guests are cordially invited
to attend the masquerade.
The Saline American ^ Legion
Post now comprises approximately 140 paid-up members, Commander Kluwe said.
* There is a potential membership of "from 250 to 300" in the
Saline area, he added.
Williams To
Visit County
Saturday
Gov. G. Mennen Williams will
be tendered a receptions at the
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four-to six o'clock Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, the Washtenaw
County Democratic .Committee
announced today.
He will visit the Ypsilanti Democratic Headquarters at 212 W.
Michigan Ave. . at 7 p.m. and
speak briefly at a public meeting
at St. John's Baptist Church, 839
Monroe St. at*7:15.
BEV. J?. ROBINSON pastor of
the church, will preside at the
meeting. The Governor will be
introduced by Councilman John
Burton.
Mr. Williams ;will* greet residents of Superior* township ^t the
township hall at the corner of
Prospect and Cherry Hill Rds. at
8:15 p.m.
The Governor will then lead a
torchlight *parade which will end
at the Ypsilanti Township Hall.
THE DRIVE—will again be
headed by Wilson Scott this year.
Of the record $7,931 goal 25
per cent will be locally distributed this year as compared to
20 per cent in past years, Mr,
Scott said.
A high of $1,958 will remain in
the community'and donors are
assured that local needs will be
met in full force before any other
budgeted figure is allocated.
For the first time all summer
baseball will derive its funds from
the Community Chest. Persons
enthusiastic of this portion of the
summer recreation program are
urged to channel their donations
through the Community Chest.
No mother solicitation for baseball will be made.
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• OTHER LOCAL ITEMS on the
budget include: Cub Scouts, $109;
Boy Scout*, $100; Girt Scouts,
$100; Brownie Sooute, $100; library Fund, $200; Child Study
Club (for. Hallowe'en :Party^
' $185; Summer Recreation -Program, including baseball, $1,233.
The United Fund, which covers a. wide area of service agencies, has been granted a budget
figure of $1,493; the Portage
Trails Boy Scout Council, $800;
the. Huron Valley Girl Scout
Council," a new item this year
since the local girls have joined
the group/ $3_5; the Salvation
Army, $250; and the Washtenaw
County Crippled Children's Fund,
$100.
THE AMERICAN RED
CROSS, which includes among
its services the collection of blood
and the" administration of the
greater Saline area blood bank
program, has been allocated $2,-
975. During the past year members of our community have
drawn 71 pints of blood from .he
bank. The blood "has, of course,
been donated but the. Red Cross
administers the program and
makes it possible. If the blood
recipients had been paid the usual $25 fee the 71 pints would
have cost the area $1,775. All
blood donors 'will again be given
Red Cross membership .cards
THE DRIVE is on and volunteer workers are canvassing
the greater Saline area. In deciding ->n the amount of this
year's donation citizens might
well remember that the Saline
Area Community Chest Board
Is seriously working toward a
"one donation" goal. AU money
«oOacted %ot», into the; Chest
fond. Saline has no administrative costs and the workers volunteer their time and services.
There are no expenses.
The kickoff Dinner was given
by the Universal Die Casting Co.
The Community Chest Drive is
more than a token effort to coincide with similar d rvt ve s
throughout the state. It is a sincere, warmhearter drive to meet
our local needs and share- generously in the requirements of "the
larger community in which we
live.
With All Expenses Paid!
Scout May
Win Trip/To
Youth Group to Hold Switzerland
Scrap Drive Saturday
C of C Merchants
^Values Festival*
To Start Friday
A   "Harvest    Festival    Days"
sale will be held by Chamber of
Commerce merchants   tomorrow-
and Saturday.
Purpose of the sale ..will be to
introduce the new fall .merchan.-
.dise at bargain. prices.
' The - planning- committee for
the event will be composed of
Earthem ,-Roarck-, Erwin Schmid
and .Bob HarrisonV
All Chamber of Commerce
members will participate in making the "Harvest Festival Days"
the biggest-event of the year. _
■ A paper and scrap metal drive
will be held Saturday. Oct. 18 by
the Youth Fellowship of St.
Paul's Church, it was announced
today.   -
Some 20 boys and girls will
participate in the. drive which is
heing held in-connection with
the group's Christ Work Day
Project.
' THE   PROCEEDS will be. donated to charity.
Persons having paper and scrap
- metal are asked to tie them in
bundles and leave them on the
curb for collection, after telephoning adress to Miss Donna
Dechert at HA 9-7388.
The drive will be held from 8
a.m. until 2 p.m..
Pittsfield BPW Club
Plans Pancake Supper
"A Pancake supper for the ben-'
efit of the Leader "Dog Kitchen
Fund will be held from 5:30 to
8 p.m. next Tuesday Oct 21 in
the Moose Hall at 390 Maple Rd-
it was announced, today.
■ It will be sponsored by the
Pittsfield Township Business and
Professional Women's Club
Health and Safety Workshop.
Some Boy Scout "with a flair
for writing will win a fully-paid
round trip air flight and two
weeks* visit to Switzerland next
July, Joe A. Juncker, Scout Executive of the Portage Trails
Council of the Boy Scouts of
America announced today.
In his essay of 100 words or less
the winner will tell how he proposes to build a better understanding between the young people of Switzerland and the United States.
THE CONTEST was inspired
by the October Boy Scout theme,
"World Brotherhood."
It is sponsored by the American Society for Friendship with
Switzerland and Boys' Life, the
monthly magazine for all boys
published"" by the Scouts.
Entries will be judged on the
basis of -understanding world
friendship in general and specifically between the young people
of both nations.
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SWISS-MADE WATCHES will,
be presented to the six runners-
up to the winners.
Entries must be sent to* the
Boys' Life Switzerland Contest
at New Brunswick; (N. J.) Tliey
must be postmarked not later
than midnight, Nov. 15.
Saline Scouts
To Take Part
In Campboree
The Saline Boy Scout- troop
will participate in the annual fall
Campboree at Portage Lake this
weekend,'
' The three-day event will open
with registration and setting up
camp at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon.
The Scouts will have a busy
day Saturday from 6:30 a.m. reveille, until 10 p.m. taps. Their,
activities will include a nature
contest, tug o* war, paper and
knot relays, blanket rolling, and
coffee brewing.
THREE INSPECTIONS will be
held during tlie day. AU patrol-
may earn points toward a Presidential award.   .
A. pony express relay will feature the Sunday morning program.' '■
The Campboree wiU end Sunday noon following church services and award ceremonies.
Organic Farm & Garden
Club to Meet Oct. 20
The Washtenaw County Organic Farm and Garden Club will
meet at 7:45 p.m. Monday, Oct.
20, in the Ann Arbor High School,
it was announced today.
' The meeting will feature a re- '
port-by Mr. 'and" Mrs.  William
McCarty of Palfyra on their vis- ,
it to Walnut Acres, organic farm
at Penn's Cr.eek (_"a.)
(.Reporter Maude M. Thomas is'
on emergency duty at -the home
of brother Herbert O. Miller,
who, with Mrs. Miller is ill at
their home in, Hancock' (Mich.)
She will be out of .town for an
indefinite period.
Details of the program may be
obtained from J. R. Cook, 1604 .
W. Liberty St in Ann Arbor.
Saline Extension Club
WiU Meet* Tonight
THE SALINE EXTENSION
CLUB, will meet at 7:30 .tonight
at the home of Mrs. Glenn Gordon, 226 S. Ann Arbor Road.
The lesson for the evening will
be ."The Care of The Hair."
Harry Friis.v.
It will be presented by     Mrs.
The meeting had been originally scheduled for the home of
Mrs.Leland Graf.
lA "Value Festival Days" sale '
will be held by the Chamber *>f !
Commerce merchants Friday and 1
Saturday.
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German Students     *
Guest Speakers
At Sunday evening's meeting
of Westminster Fellowship,, at.
Federated Church; guest speakers will be out two German exchange students. Carol Geddes
will lead devotions. -There will
be a're-ume^of the recent Dis-
- trict Workshop, reported by
those who participated. .
„   . Refreshm-nts will be served by.,
__.eri*=<__d*-&--cca McPeake.-
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Kiwanians Induct
Two New Members
Lieutenant-Governor John
Alley of South. Lyon inducted
two new members into the Saline
Kiwanis Club at the feroup's first
anniversary "Birthday dinner at
Marty's Restaurant Oct 6.
Received into the club membership were Meredith Bixby
arid Norm Hodges.
The club, is now composed of
27 members.
The meeting featured a ' review of the club's past projects.
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_____ MEMBERS and* their
guests" devoured a huge Birthday.
cake especially baked for the occasion and donated by Walker's
Bakery. The-cake was cut by C.
E. Dildine, Past President of Ann
Arbor Eastern.Kiwanis Club, the
sponsoring dub.
President Ed Bartly of Ann
Arbor -_astei*n extended congratulation- to the local Kiwanians
on their first anniversary.    -
Rev. H. L. Engel, chairman of
-the Missionary Board, was in'
Owosso last week to attenjl a
Board meeting. Then he went to"
Lansing; where she gave his report at a meeting of the .Michigan. District ..of.'.the .Wisconsin
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YOUTH RALLY
SQUARE DANCE
THE BOOTS AND "SADDLES
4-H CLUB will sponsor a Square
Dance at Ralph's Barn at 2635
West Delhi Road, from 7:30 Saturday night, Oct* 18.
ROAST BEEF; DINNER
St. Andrew's Church will hold
a "Family Style" roast beef dinner at 5 p.ir_ Thursday. Oct 23.
Homemade, rolls, and pies will he
a feature.
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SCOUT PACK,
Cob- Scout Pack Night will be
held at the Elementary school at
7:30 pan. Wednesday, Oct. 22.
The new Cub Master, James
Beal, wiil preside.
Any boys between the ages of
eight -and U wi-hing to join the
Scout. Pack may make applies-
-Tion at the meet-tig.'"  -*     *
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