Japanese Girl to Speak At Youth Meeting Sunday
The second community wide youth meeting is set for Sunday at the Methodist church with Miss Reiko Sudo, a Japanese student at the University of Michigan, as speaker. Also present will be Miss Satoshiko Koide and Miss Hiroko Chusen, invited via Lane Hall. The event follows a successful joint gathering last month at St Pauls Church and aims to attract junior and senior high students.
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Methodist Church
St. Paul’s Church
Reiko Sudo
University of Michigan
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Oberlin
Ohio
Sudo
Satoshiko Koide
Hiroko Chusen
Doris Reed
Lane Hall
Ann Arbor
Methodist
State Fair Highlights Michigan Dairy Industry Exhibit
The 1954 Michigan State Fair will host a $12,000 exhibit showcasing dairy industry from cow to bottle. It features hundreds of cheese varieties and ice cream displays, plus facts on Michigan's 864,000 dairy cows and leading milk production metrics.
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Michigan
Sth
Earn from the mistakes of others quote
A succinct maxim urges learning from others errors to avoid fatal personal missteps. The saying underscores caution and humility while emphasizing shared human folly.
Washtenaw Republican HQ to Open as Sullivan Named Campaign Manager
Douglas K. Reading announces Alfred A. Sullivan as County Campaign Manager for the fall election. Sullivan will coordinate Republican committees and candidates and supervise campaign headquarters. The Washtenaw County Republican Headquarters at 118 W Liberty St Ann Arbor will open later this week.
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Douglas K. Reading
Washtenaw County
Ypsilanti
Alfred A. Sullivan
Sullivan
Reading
W. Liberty St
Ann Arbor
Teen-Agers Race At Adrian Track
Teen-Agers amateurs at the Adrian Raceway put on a lively Milan Night show on August 5 with near flips spins and a wall incident. Tamond and Atkins debuted while Hicholtz bumped Atkins causing a scare in the pits. no injuries. Local fans include Joe Sinkule and Walter Draper. Cars ranged from Chrysler to Buick with finishes led by Ronnie Ellis and Dave Wadsworth. feature won by Bob James of Cleveland driving a Lincoln powered Ford, second to Dean Makie of Adrian.
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Adrian Raceway
Milan
Tamond
Atkins
Hicholtz
Atkin
Joe Sinkule
Walter Draper
Sinkule
Strickland Brothers
Chrysler
Ford
Hudson
Mercury
Plymouth
Olds
Buick
Ronnie Ellis
Dave Wadsworth
Dundee
Cliff Seleska
Bob Strickland
Jim Strickland
Perry Price
Jerry Lamond
Billy Eggert
Ike Hichholdtz
Junger
Jim Hichholtz
Eugene Akins
Audrey Craig
Jim McQuin
McQuin
Bob James
Cleveland
Dean Makie
Adrian
Tiny mirrors made by woman worker in plant
A woman worker at an Eastern electrical plant produces miniature lab mirrors so small it takes six to cover a pinhead. In her spare time she pursues delicate sewing work showcasing her fine craftsmanship.
Polio Drive Gains Spirited Support in Saline
The Saline polio emergency drive gains momentum with calls offering help and plans for an August 25 ice cream social at the high school lawn. Funds woes persist as Washtenaw county reports low out patient aid and national funding shortfalls, directing one third of local proceeds to tests and gamma globin.
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Saline
Kay. Burr
Paul Reed
Gerald Coe
Henry Karner
Edward Laudon
Fred Korte
Arthur Katz
Fred Arend
Arthur Miller
Amanda Mayer
Alwin Gross
Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth Rogers
Charles Kern
Edwin Hering
Washtenaw County
National Polio Foundation
Saline Area
Howard Burr
al Schmid
George Winkle
Farm Bureau Picnic Set for August 21 at Dexter-Huron Park
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau plans its annual picnic at Dexter-Huron Park on Saturday August 21. Activities include a noon potluck dinner prizes and games for all ages with no speeches. Bill Densham Jr of Dexter leads the recreation committee. Last year more than 500 members attended and organizers hope for another strong turnout.
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Washtenaw
Bowling League Officers Plan 1954 55 Season Rules
The Thursday 7 00 Womens Bowling League officers and team captain met at president Helen Freys home on August 12 to set future rules for the 1954 55 season which opens September 16 at 6 45 p m.
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Womens Bowling League
Helen Frey
Open House In Honor Of John Erskine
An open house for John Erskine will be held at 105 W. McKay on Sunday afternoon from 4 to 7. John has volunteered for service in the army and will be leaving Tuesday.
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John Erskine
W. McKay
John
Turn Discards Into Time Cards For Goodwill
Goodwill Industries in Saline and Clinton urges residents to donate summer clothing, toys, and implements. Donated items support jobs for handicapped workers who recondition goods for sale. Trucks will pick up usable discards on Wednesday August 25. Saline and Clinton contacts provided.
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Saline
Clinton
Goodwill Industries
Alma Byers
Ann Arbor
Byers
Richard Ward
Taxpayers Reminder Last Day to Pay City Taxes
August 31 marks the final date to settle city taxes without penalty per City Treasurer E. J. Muir. Taxpayers should ensure payment to avoid fines and interest.
World Council of Churches Meeting at Soldiers Field
Mr and Mrs Arthur Hagen spent the weekend in Evanston and attended the World Council of Churches service at Soldiers Field Chicago. Six hundred delegates from 48 nations gathered for the Festival of Faith with Dr W A Visser t'Hooft delivering the sermon and 4000 choir and drama participants.
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Arthur Hagen
Evanston
Illinois
World Council of Churches
Soldiers’ Field
Chicago
W. A. Visser t’Hooft
Bowlers Needed for Thursday Night Women's League
The Thursday night 2 o'clock women's bowling league seeks new members. Call Satine at 60-W to join.
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Womens Bowling League
Satine
Saline Girls Donate 3.35 To Polio Fund
Two Saline girls ages 8 and 7 sent a letter to Mrs. Pray stating they sold candy popcorn and Kool Aid on the front lawn and raised 3.35 for the polio fund. Mrs. Pray accepted the donation and forwarded it to the local polio chairman for Saline's emergency drive.
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Pray
Howard Burr
Saline
Kendall Rogers Elected President of Saline FFA
Newly elected Saline FFA officers include Kendall Rogers as president Alfred Harwood as vice president Richard Niethammer as secretary Ben Desbaugh as treasurer Ron Finch as sentinel Jim Rhodes as reporter and Don Thompson as student council representative A summer meeting was held August 3 at the high school A committee led by Rogers will prepare educational and grain exhibits for the state fair August 3 12 A leadership camp for FFA officers runs August 23 25 at Wolf Lake Glenn Welch is advisor
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Saline Ffa
Kendall Rogers
Alfred Harwood
Richard Niethammer
Ben Desbaugh
Sentinal
Ron Finch
Jim Rhodes
Don Thompson
FFA
Wolf Lake
Jackson County
Saline
Don Bassett
Ron Desbrough
Glenn Welch
Wiring as Investment for Safety and Efficiency
Equipment specialists at M.8S. C. say adequate wiring systems safeguard homes and enable economical operation of electric appliances, underscoring the value of proper electrical infrastructure.
Glenn Welch Reclassified and Called to Army Duty
Glenn Welch, vocational agriculture instructor at Saline Area High School, received notice to report for induction on September 2 from Hillsdale County draft officials. He began teaching July 1 after succeeding Marvin Rorick and will be replaced by another ag teacher likely by the start of the school year.
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Glenn Welch
Saline Area High School
Army
Hillsdale County
Welch
Marvin Rorick
Leo Jensen
Hillsdale Draft Board
Jensen
Supt
Happy Ending at the Movies by J. E. Cook
A fragment notes audience delight at cinema concessions with a playful jab about noncorn snacks. The quote credits J. E. Cook and hints at a lighthearted theater scene.
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J. E. Cook
Ninth Inning Rally Fails To Bring Victory
Lansing beat Saline 9 to 7 after Saline staged a five run ninth inning surge on five hits to close the gap. Ron Butler and Bill Johnson led Lansing with two hits each while Saline’s Trim and Stamen added two apiece. Also Fowlerville beat Howell 7 to 3 to pull even with Leslie for second place as Eries pitched through nine for the win.
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Saline
Lansing
Ron Butler
Bill Johnson
Roger Trim
Stamen
Corp
Crow
Butler
Trim
Miller
Fowlerville
Howell
Leslie
Jefferies
Jim Haller
Clare Brigham
Ernie Maranick
Sam Hill of Guilford Connecticut Hat Maker Citizen Leader
The saying What the Sam Hill traces to Guilford Connecticut where Sam Hill, a hat maker, served as town clerk magistrate and member of the General Assembly. He was known for hard work and community service in his town.
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Sam Hill
Sam
Guilford
Missouri mother of ten seeks divorce over cold husband
A Missouri woman with ten children files for divorce citing her husband’s cold indifference as the cause. The report notes a recent survey showing more than one in five own three to seven radios used in bedrooms and other rooms.
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Missouri
Hospital News Births and Medical Cases
Hospital news lists births for Mr and Mrs Clyde Hart Milan a boy and Mr and Mrs Neil Eschle bach Ann Arbor a girl. Medical notes include June Harvey Saline Nadine Kurowicki Tecumseh Rollin Gregg Milan Raymond Harris Ann Arbor. Surgical note Mary Richay Britton.
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Clyde Hart
Milan
Neil Eschlebach
Ann Arbor
June Harvey
Nadine Kurowicki
Tecumseh
Rollin Gregg
Raymond Harris
Mary Richay
Britton
Home economists warn alkali harms aluminum utensils
Alkali will discolor aluminum cooking utensils but can be cleaned with steel wool or a mild acid solution such as vinegar and water, say home economists at M. C.
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Saline Mill Theatre
Fran Harris
Detroit
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Pat Harris
Ted Heusel
Barbara Hamel
John J. Hamel
Birmingham
John J. Hamel, Jr
Busines
Harvey Taylor
Detroit Times
William Chapman
JCC
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Saline Hotel
Jim Winters
Michigan State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Winters
Jim Beal
Jaycees Organization
State Fair
Adrian Track
Farm Bureau
Taxpayers
Alty
E. J. Muir
W.C
Joan LaRue
E. Michigan
Janis Coe
Kendall
Rogers
Emil Sattler, Jr
Charles Fritz Donald Sharkey
Lorena Scheldt
Mildred Milhan
Kay Austin Guenther
Hollis Carr
Virginia Carr
Dean Moore
Ruth Gable
Phyllis Hall
Brighton
Howell Atone
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