Community conference on education sparks local action
An editorial argues for active citizen involvement from Saline to address crowded schools. It highlights federal and state funding efforts, a White House Education Conference, and local town meetings to diagnose problems and plan building programs with broad community leadership.
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WBAT
Eisenhower
Pemons
America
White House
Congress
Hisenhower
Board of Education
Pta’s
Federated Church Rehearsal Opens Season Aug 18
The first regular choir rehearsal after the vacation period will be held at Federated Church on Thursday evening August 18 at 8 30 o clock. New members may join by consulting Harold Brown music director or by attending the first rehearsal.
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Federated
Federated Church
Harold Brown
Brown
Saline Seeks Bids for New Sidewalk Installations
The City of Saline invites bids for approximately 740 lin. ft. of 4 ft walk and 615 lin. ft. of 5 ft walk. Specifications available at the City Clerk's Office. Walks must be completed before Aug. 31. EW. Muir, City Clerk.
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Saline
City Gclerk
Lloyd Nissley Named on MSU Honor List 1955
Lloyd Edwin Nissley of Saline appears on Michigan State University Spring Term 1955 Honor List for maintaining a 3.50 or higher average. Names posted in the University Union by Mortar Board. Mr and Mrs Leonard Neithamer and family vacationing at Heart Lake in northern Michigan.
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Lloyd Edwin Nissley
Saline
Michigan State University
University Union Building
Mortar Board
Campus Honorary Society
Leonard Neithamer
Heart Lake
Northern
Michigan
Universal-Hoover Merger Near as Stockholders Meet August 30
Funeral services were held Sunday for Ernest G. Mann 69 of Saline a grain elevator operator and former co owner with two sons of elevators at Bridgewater and Manchester He died after a long illness at his home 116 W Michigan Ave Saline Surviving wife one daughter Mrs Milderd Nill three sons Earl Willard and Paul two brothers four sisters and 12 grandchildren Interment at Oakwood Cemetery Saline The Rev Alvin Siemsen officiated at Lockwood Funeral Home and burial followed.
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Ernest G. Mann
Lockwood
Saline
Mann
Washtenaw
Michigan Ave
Mr. Mann
Bridgewater
Manchester
Meridan ‘Chapter
Saline Masonic Lodge
Ann Arbor
Milderd Nill
Gross Pointe
Earl Mann
Willard Mann
Paul
Chelsea State Bank
Ralph Mann
Saline Township
Clara Schlicht
Tema Baurer
Nora Haeussler
Louis Mann
Alvin Siemsen
Lockwood Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Holstein cow earns official production record
Albert E B Gall of Saline owns Mar Ormsby Stella a registered Holstein cow whose 347 day test produced 474 pounds of butterfat and 12 993 pounds of milk. Michigan State College supervised the weighings as part of the Herd Improvement Registry in Battleboro Vermont to aid efficient herd selection.
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Holstein-Fresian Associan of America
Albert EB
Gall of Saline
Mar Ormsby Stella
Michigan State College
Holstein-Fresian Association
Battleboro
Vermont
Weekend Accidents Keep Saline Police Busy
A quiet Saline weekend saw three non serious accidents with no injuries. On Friday a Miller of Burmeister Road collided west of Saline with Norman Naeback of Ann Arbor on Austin Road. In Sunday a Detroit driver Heider cut in front of Stevens near US 112 causing front fender damage. Monday a semi truck rear ended by a car towing another near Five Points causing about 1000 dollars damage. No tickets issued.
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Saline
Carl Miller
Burmeister Rd
Norman Naeback
Elsworth Rd
Ann Arbor
Austin Rd
Naeback
Parker Rd
Austin
Miller
Audrey Bjerke
Harry Hieder
Detroit
Aubrey Stevens
Taylor Center
US 112
Hieder
Stevens
East Michigan Avenue
Five Points
Carl McNiel
Robert Love
Simmons To Head Combined Company
Hoover Ball and Bearing shareholders are called to a 3 pm August 30 meeting in Ann Arbor to confirm the June 2 1955 board decision to acquire Universal Die Casting and Manufacturing Corp of Saline Michigan. The plan elevates W Lighthall to chairman Clifton Simmons to Hoover president and W L Brantain to Hoover executive VP. both firms retain names and operations with no location or employment changes.
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Hoover Ball and Bearing Company
Ann Arbor
Hoover Board of Director
Universal Die Casting and Manufacturing Corp
Saline
Michigan
Co. W. Lighthall
Hoover
Clifford H. Simmons
Universal
William L. Brantain
Hoover Board
Malvern
Arkansas
Lighthall
Hoover Company
Observer
Delegates Report On Convention
The American Legion Auxiliary unit 322 sent Bernice Armbruster and Betty Finkbeiner to the State Convention in Detroit. Armbruster served on the Civil Defense Committee for the second district while Finkbeiner joined the Poppy Committee. Doris Robison attended Girls State as a delegate. Luella Dell and Mae Uphaus joined delegates on Saturday, with memorial services and department officer elections on Sunday.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 322
Bernice Armbruster
Betty Finkbeiner
Detroit
Caucaus
Doris Robison
Girls State
Luca Dell
Mae Uphaus
Luella Dell
Department
Public hearing on rezoning Lot 22 Saline City
A public hearing will be held by the Saline City Council at City Hall on September 6, 1955 at 7:00 p.m. to consider rezoning Lot 22 in Assessor's Plat No 7 from Multiple Family to Commercial. Protests must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk by August 27, 1955. Notice published per Section 15 of Ordinance No 112.
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Saline Washtenaw County
Michigan
Saline
City of
Merchants Hold Third In Tight Tri County Race
Saline Merchants stay in third place in the Tri County League with a 4 to 3 win over Leslie. A Hoeft allowed seven hits with 12 strikeouts and one walk. Larson stole home for the deciding Saline run as the teams traded leads. Saline next hosts Ypsilanti.
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Saline Merchants
Leslie
al Hoeft
Saline
Fick
Drake
Smith
Larson
Younce
Accross
Ypsilanti
A. Hoeft
Drake Trosper
Newland
Dorree
Howell
Chelsea
Don Schwall
Berkley
Westfall
Yopsi
Ydsis
Lansing
Bailer
Hiden Haller
Joe Lavey
Jack Schael
Eheenseet
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Qur Schools
Williams
EW. Muir
Universal-Hoover
E. G. Mann
Ernest G& Mann
Heider
Fowlerville
Stockbridge
Wellington
Shooter
Fowlerville Stockbridge
Marcensch Rowland, Ward
Simpson
Husted
Crocker
Barnes
Wolve-Park
Lansing Jatins
Frank Spraay
Stoney and
Joe
Glasgow
Harry
Dario
Ruain
Mario
Gerald Johnson
Scotty
Maryland
Pvt Johnson
Washington, D.C
Fowlerville Aene and Reemes
Aagneen
Howell Eens
Ford
Lansing Latins
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