Miss Saline Lizzie White and Her Court Reflect on Role Models, Future Plans, and Giving Back to the Saline Community
Photo: Miss Saline Court volunteering at Chamber of Commerce Event photo by Sue Kelch
The first Miss Saline Contest was held on October 1, 1948, at the old Union High School at Henne Field. According to the Saline Observer, September 16, 1948, “the Queen of Saline will be representing something far greater than popularity or pulchritude. Her crown will be symbolic of the spirit which has dominated this community and its conduct of the community fair,” and “those young ladies” are “exemplars of the ‘Spirit of Saline.’”…