Ypsilanti State Hospital Hosts Open House for Mental Health Week
Ypsilanti State Hospital plans three open house days May 5 6 and 7 with tours lectures and a color film It s a Big Problem The event runs 1 00 to 4 00 PM each day with tours at 1 30 2 00 2 30 and 3 00 Guided by Dr O R Yoder Medical Superintendent invitations were sent to colleges senior high schools medical and social agencies the public is welcome except children under sixteen with refreshments served after tours Committees include Jack Mitchell Fred Fischer Eleanor Allen Mabel Nelson and Neil A Hurja
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O. R. Yoder
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Friends and Family Circle
Jack Mitchell
Fred Fischer
Eleanor Allen
Mabel Nelson
Neil A. Hurja
2nd Annual Arts Festival Highlights School Displays
The festival showcases artwork from all grades and high school classes with a Friday 7:30 opening and a Saturday 3:00 finale. Vocal groups led by Mrs Cleone Kilby perform solos and choruses including Pale Moon and Green Cathedral. Roy Ringwald arranges a finale titled Americans for the Fred Waring Singers.
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Vocal
Love
Cleone Kilby
Roy Ringwald
Fred Waring Singers
3 O’colock
Vocal and Instrumental Departments Concert Lineup
The concert features Chris Tina Schnierle Sally Stimpson Karen Taylor Joan Austin Jim Austin Norwin Raus and will be accompanied by Mr. Kaiterjohn.
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Tal
Christina Schnierle
Sally Stimpson
Karen Taylor
Joan Austin
Jim Austin
Norwin Raus
Kaiterjohn
Kindergarten Silhouettes at Saline School Family Night
Mrs. Randall Coates leads Saline Area Schools Kindergarten pupils in a silhouette project with 55 students. Parents attend a family night on Wednesday April 21, enjoying punch and cookies as each child leaves with their silhouette. The idea originated with former teacher Mrs. Everett Esch and has continued through the years.
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Randall Coates
Saline Area
Sponge Week Mischief at Saline High School
A Saline High School segment describes Sponge Week with pranks and activities. Eighth grade boys allegedly mistreated Mrs. Rogers during the week while Mrs. Sickers faced chores. F. H. A. and F. F. A. hosted a scavenger hunt and refreshments, backward day was planned, and Friday urged girls to ask a boy to the movie while paying.
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Saline High School
Eighth Grace
Mrs. Rogers
Mrs. Sickers
Death of Taylor M. Anderson at 53
Taylor M. Anderson aged 53 of 8693 Willow Road was found by Mrs. Albert Faust at his home and died at University Hospital the following day. Born December 28 1900 in Lorain Ohio he was employed at Ypsilanti State Hospital. Survived by wife Ruth children Justine Lois and Taylor Jr three brothers and three sisters. Funeral held at Lockwood Funeral Home with burial in Franklin Pennsylvania.
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Taylor M. Anderson
Willow Road
Albert Faust
University Hospital
Lorain
Ohio
Joseph
Lillian Hoffman Anderson
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Ruth
Justine
Lois
Taylor, Jr
Frank
Wallace
Harry
Pearl Thompson
Alice Barton
Lockwood Funeral Home
Henry McKenzie
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Special Council Meeting Advances City Projects
At a April 20 session Mayor Leutheuser and Council members Buck Coe and Little with Att y Roesch present, absent Collins. The Old Westphal House sold to Erwin Schmid for 500. Harry Anderson and engineers laid out water mains and sanitary sewers for bond issues, including 6" from N Ann Arbor to N Harris on E Bennett and 66" from EH Michigan to Lange property on 8 Davenport, plus 4" from E Henry to School Property on E Harris.
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Leutheuser
Buck, Coe and Little
V. Roesch
Collins
N. Harris St
E. Bennett
Michigan Ave
Lange
Davenport St
E. Henry
E. Harris St
City plans street extension and Michigan Week actions
The council approved expenditures for Michigan Week items including a flag counter displays posters and parking cards. It appointed Dr Buck as chairman of Michigan Week committees and authorized expenses. A survey by Atwell Hicks Inc. was ordered to mark the W Bennett Street extension west of Lewis Street. Meeting adjourned.
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Buck
Michigan
Council O.K
Atwell- Hicks, Inc
W. Bennett St
No. Lewis St
Dechert
City Council Meeting Notes on Bids Zoning and Public Works
The council moved to tabulate three sealed bids from Ann Arbor Construction Co. Ann Arbor Asphalt Co. and Detroit Concrete Products Co. for street surfacing and to consider them at the May 3 meeting. Notifications were authorized for N Harris St curb and gutter petitions contingent on a new sewer. Curb and gutter petitions on Maple and Spring Sts were accepted. Special assessments were proposed for curb and guttering on Maple from Michigan Ave to Frank Deede property line and on Spring St West and North Harris. A zoning petition to deny Lot 57 Use District B to C Business was delayed for more information on proposed use. Building permit authorized for Arthur Moehn for a carport with storage room on No Harris St. Sidewalk concerns on Russell St referred to City Clerk to obtain relevant ordinances. New equipment bids invited for a 4-tractor with Davis Loader trade-in of a 1950 Ford tractor and Dearborn Loader, with right to reject all bids. Adjournment motion passed.
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Councilman Collins
Ann Arbor Construction Co
Ann Arbor Asphalt Co
Detroit Concrete Products Co
N. Harris St
Curb & Gutter
Maple
Spring Sts
Michigan Ave
Frank Deede
Spring St
North Harris
Arthur Moehn
No. Harris St. Fon
Hol Hering
Russell St
Michigan Municipal League
Ford Tractor
Davis
Sity
Thrift Leases Holidays Boost European Travel Demand
The European Travel Commission reports rising interest in thrift lease holidays across Europe. US vacationers crossing the Atlantic have risen 77 percent over three years for fall winter and spring trips. In 1953 pedestrian fatalities in the United States reached 8,600 in traffic crashes.
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Europe
European Travel Commission
U. S
Atlantic
European Travel Commission Conversions For Tourists
For travelers abroad the European Travel Commission provides handy unit conversions. One mile equals 1.6 kilometers one U S gallon equals 3 785 liters one meter equals 3 28 feet and one kilogram equals 2 2 pounds. The courts lose their reputation when litigants seek to avoid justice.
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U. S
European Travel Commission
Saline Bank Reports Financial Highlights in 1954 Call
The Saline, Michigan banking institution reports assets and deposits as of April 15 1954. It lists cash balances with other banks United States Government obligations and loans and discounts totaling over 2 million dollars. Total deposits exceed 3.9 million with other liabilities and equity noted.
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Saline
Michigan
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
State of
H. A. Holmes
HR. Holmes
C. A. Curtiss
H. W. Itueblon
Arthur J. Lutz
State of Michigan
County of
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