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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1958
Page
3
Michigan politics stir as the 1959 legislature opener looms with a 55 55 House split. Governors and lawmakers fear logjams delay budget taxes and major policy action while probate judges school officials and agencies press for quick fixes amid looming deficits and calls for new revenue.
Students in rooms 14 and 15 describe weather studies and instruments, Arctic and Tropics explorations, and a Thanksgiving display. They discuss citizenship awards, Christmas cards, and reading projects on Italy and other nations. Health class focuses on teeth and fluoride, with a gift exchange planned at fifty cents.
Michigan State University graduate student William T. Gillis of Perth Amboy New Jersey is conducting what appears to be the first thorough study of poison ivy in its environment. He notes that while many food preventives and remedies exist, most professionals know little about the plant and its variations.
Calendar items list meetings and social events in Macon and Washtenaw area. Includes Macon Women’s Club lunch, Washtenaw District Nurses Christmas meeting at St Joseph Mercy Hospital, Christmas Bazaar by B P W Club, Macon Hobby Club Christmas supper for husbands, B P W Christmas Dinner at Saline Hotel with reservations, Mason and Eastern Star Christmas party with gift for each child, Washtenaw Organic Farm and Garden Club meeting at Ann Arbor High School with officer elections open to members.
The Federated Church announces a series of December events including a Christmas luncheon for officers at Mrs. Maurice Henderson’s home, a Christmas dinner party for husbands at Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gates’ home, and a carols program from many lands. Saline Area Schools observe vacation from Dec. 19 at 4 p.m. to Jan. 5. The Chancel choir Christmas concert directed by Harold Brown is scheduled for Dec. 21. The Women’s and Girls’ classes hold their holiday gatherings December 17 and December 22 respectively.
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