Michigan offers 20 summer scholarships for teachers in science math
The Alfred P Sloan Foundation funds 25 000 of 27 500 to the University of Michigan Graduate School for eight week 1958 summer sessions. Tenure includes 600 plus travel for high school teachers pursuing a Master’s degree and residence in Ann Arbor. Five Sloan fellowships of 2500 support full year graduate study for future secondary teachers.
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Michigan
Ralph A. Sawyer
Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies
Alfred P. Sloane
U-M
Ann Arbor
Sawyer
Sloan Foundation
Ance
University of Michigan
Hare
Sacinaw
Warren Avenue
Ralph
A. Sawyer
Horace H. Rackham
School of Graduate Studies
Ann’ Arbor
Bicyclists Helped Spark Early Good Roads Movement
The text recalls a late 19th century pioneer cyclist who pushed for better Michigan highways, later organizing the League of American Wheelmen. He faced hostility from taxpayers yet helped revive interest in road building as rail transport limited prior progress.
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Michigan
Phe
University” ‘of Michigan
Histor
Joad
Roger L. Morrison
Ieraber
Nore
League of American Wherlmey
Good Reads
Stuffed potatoes with ham and options for creamed vegetables
A cooking note suggests mixing grated American cheese into mashed potatoes then folding in minced cooked ham before stuffing shells for a complete main dish. For variety in creamed vegetables add mushrooms mustard olives curry powder or almonds with cheese.
Apple Sauce Date Mallow Dessert Preparation
A historic recipe combines canned apple sauce with diced marshmallows orange and lemon rind juice walnuts and pitted dates. Mix blend chill overnight then serve in sherbet glasses or as a filling for pastry shells.
Flavorful Soup and Fruit Cobbler Quick Ideas
Add chopped hard cooked eggs to soup for richness. Dress oil and vinegar with soy sauce Worcestershire and lemon juice for exotic flavor. Toasted bread with cheese complements soup. For a speedy cobbler heat fruit, thicken with cornstarch, top with buttered biscuits, then bake until golden.
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Néal
Sinking of USS Maine in Havana Harbor 1896
On February 15 1896 the battleship USS Maine sank after an underwater explosion at Havana Cuba. Of the 350 crew 260 were lost with only 90 survivors.
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Maine
Havana
Cuba
Bicycle history shows shift from masculine to family riding
Morrison notes 1870s 80s high wheel bicycles as male domains then 1890s safeties bring families to riding. Clubs form and century bars reward 100 mile days while 50 mile marks earn silver bars. Riders display long chains of bars as demand for better roads grows.
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Morrison
Michigan considers compulsory vaccination for schoolchildren
The ninth annual State health commissioner conference will discuss a state law for compulsory immunization against poliomyelitis diphtheria smallpox and tetanus. Dr Albert Heustis notes immunization benefits while officials review other public health topics including tuberculosis care rabies control and environmental health.
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Michigan
Lansing
Albert Heustis
Ed. Brenker
Brenner
Central” Michigan
Isabella
Mecosta
Osceola
Mt. Pleasant
Mt Pleasant Home Extension News Highlights Clothing Classes and Pork Cooking
Ruth McIlnay reports on Mt Pleasant clothing classes where girls complete garments from fabrics and learn pattern techniques. A second class starts January 31 in Shepherd with nine participants. Farmers Week events feature models and displays, 4 H leaders meet February 4 to discuss hems and fabrics. Also guidance on safe pork cooking to prevent trichinae, urging use of low heat and a meat thermometer when cooking pork to 185 degrees.
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Mt. . Pleasant
Shepherd
Baptists Study Series At Clare Church Concludes
Regular mid week services at Clare Baptist Church end with a Bible Study class contest on January 29. Sides of Odds and Evens answered questions from assigned chapters as Rev. Gerrit Schut led the session. Odds held the lead and a coffee hour followed with the Everis hosting.
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Clare Baptist Church
Gerrit Schut
Jed
Everis
Open House at St. Cecilia's School Thursday Evening
Open House will be held Thursday February 6 from 7 30 to 9 00 pm at St. Cecilia's School. Sisters will be in classrooms to show parents the students work and improvements made this year. Refreshments served in church basement by the Home and School Guild during and after the event.
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St. Cecilia’s School
Home and School Guild
Operta
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