Saline Chamber considers industrial site options
The Saline Chamber discusses how industry can grow with a set price option for sites. Deede notes Universal Die expansion and Hoover offices moving in while new home construction costs little beyond lights and signposts. Members propose sites including West Bennett Street with water power sewer drainage and rail service. 160 acres eyed for development.
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Deede
Universal Die
Hoover
Chamber
Paul ‘Tull
West Bennett St
Saline JCC harvests sweet corn for local orders
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce members harvest their annual corn crop to fill wholesale orders for local merchants and some for Ann Arbor food stores. Project chairman Ronald Finkbeiner reports good crop and potential local bag sales. Proceeds fund local civic projects and the JC s seek new members ages 21 to 35 in the Saline area. Telephone numbers provided for orders and membership inquiries.
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Saline
J.c.s
Saline Area
James Rogers
Mrs Squires and Pilbeam Family Exchange Homes
Mrs George Squires and Mr and Mrs Russel Pilbeam Jr and family have exchanged homes in a neighborly transfer.
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George Squires
Russel Pilbeam, Jr
Community Chest Fund Details from Page One
The article reports $114.36 in the special account used for welfare emergencies. It notes the special account covers campaign expenses and buys food to aid destitute families until they can stand on their own.
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Wild
Saline Chamber of Commerce Eyes Industrial Push
A Saline Chamber of Commerce meeting at Martys Restaurant with City Attorney Pat Roesch urged developing industry in the town. Roesch noted land options, sewer upgrades, and a new water main aiding expansion while Councilman Deede cautioned about balancing land use with growth and tax demand.
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Saline Chamber of Commerce
Marty
Pat Roesch
Roesch
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Saline
New Teachers Appointed for School Year
The district names new teachers and notes a Tuesday Sept 2 meeting and a half day for students on Wednesday. Thursday starts full days as studies begin. A growing school census shows 647 pre school children and 1 295 school age youths, increases of 76 and 33 respectively.
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Kett
Seydier
Garchow
Hart
Pellegreno
Bradley
Pincoe
Bergeon
Ross
Wojciak
Genesee Wheat Gains Popularity in Michigan
Michigan State University farm crops specialists note Genesee soft white winter wheat is rising in adoption. In 1955 only about 16 percent of wheat acreage was Genesee. now about half is planted there. Mrs Henry McKenzie and son Douglas returned Saturday from Monett Missouri where they visited Mrs McKenzie's parents accompanied by the Rev and Mrs Hillis McKenzie and daughter of Bucyrus Ohio.
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Genesee
Michigan
Michigan State University Farm Crops Specialists
Henry McKenzie
Douglas
Monett
Missouri
Soil Bank details in Washtenaw County 1959 program rates
The Washtenaw County 1959 Conservation Reserve program offers an average rental of 16.50 per acre with higher rates for productive farms and lower rates for less productive ones. Two maximum rate sets apply depending on partial or full land enrollment, with a 5 year minimum for the higher rate. Farmers have two weeks to decide, select land, and apply after rates are set, and signup closes October 10 with contract applications due October 24.
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Washtenaw County
School bus stop law provisions and signaling requirements
The text outlines traffic rules for meeting or overtaking stopped school buses, required bus signage, and driver signals. It details stopping distances, safe passing speeds near intersections, local ordinance control, visibility requirements, and mandated flashing red signal ramps on buses for clear visibility up to 500 feet.
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Observer Office
Larry Gransden
Russell Hansen
Beautiful Interlochen, Michi
Gan
Charlevoix
U-M
Arthur Katterohn
Austin Rd
Avove
Linwood
Detroit News
Detroit’ News
Jcc’s Corn
Community Chest
DPW
Charlie Williams
Saline-Ann
Arbor Rd
Pinkham
Meen
Lydia Zegetabie
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