Michigan Employment Security Act expansion to cover more workers
The Michigan Employment Security Commission expects 1956 coverage to reach over 1.85 million workers, with four person payrolls eligible and more than 200,000 additional workers added. The expansion doubles employer coverage, with about 30,000 more employers included, effective Jan 1. The payroll tax remains 2.7 percent for four years, then may adjust. Employers will receive guidance and a quarterly payment option via a PCI form mailed mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Commission
Max M. Horton
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Horton
MESC
Juvenile Suspected Of Saline Burglary
Sheriffs detectives report a deer rifle valued at 80 dollars stolen from Mercan tile store Monday evening. Undersheriff Charles Shaw says footprints indicate the thieves were young. A panel in the hardware yard garage was kicked in to allow small bodies to slip through. A 5 dollar air rifle was also stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Charles Shaw
Social Security For Farm Workers
District Director A. M. Menninger reminds farm employers that social security taxes apply to cash wages of $100 or more paid to covered workers in 1955. The 4 percent tax is split 2 percent employer and 2 percent employee. File Form 943 and pay by January 31, 1956. register using SS-4 if not already.
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Internal Revenue
A. M. Menninger
Internal Revenue Or
Social Security Office
Contest Winners Announced in Christmas Decor Contests
The Junior Chamber of Commerce Christmas decorating contest announces winners from residential and commercial displays. First place residential goes to Bruce Parson of W. Michigan, second to Chris Volz. Top commercial honor awarded to the Railroad Depot yard display. Methodist Youth Fellowship second with Dancer's window religious display.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bruce Parson
W. Michigan
Chris Volz
Mills Rd
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Saline convalescent honors 90th birthday of Mrs. Unterkircher
Mrs. C. F. Unterkircher celebrated her 90th birthday with a tea at Saline Con valescent Hospital hosted by Mrs. Basil Badour and staff, with the Saline Women's Club giving a corsage and presiding by president Mrs. Cecil Davenport. Born to Rev. and Mrs. Caldwell, she taught music locally and helped found the Saline Woman's Club and library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Unterkircher
Saline Convalescent Hospital
Basil Badour
Saline Women’s Club
Unterkircher
Cecil Davenport
Fannie
YPS Holds Dec. Meeting at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Y P S of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Saline met December 22 at the parsonage for its annual Christmas party. They caroled for the aged, assembled church calendars for distribution, enjoyed a taffy pull, exchanged gifts, and were served refreshments by Eileen Lindemann, Anita Engel, Norman Lambarth, and Alfred Gross.
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Y.P.S
Trinity Lutheran Church
Saline
Eileen Lindemann
Anita Engel
Norman Lambarth
Alfred Gross
Wilkie Cow Production Record Featured by Holstein Assoc
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America announces the completion of an official production record for a registered Holstein cow owned by Howard Wilkie of Milan Michigan. Michigan State University supervised the weighing and testing of the milk as part of the Herd Improvement Registry in Brattleboro Vermont. The program aims to provide an annual official production record for each herd to aid in efficient selection.
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Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Howard Wilkie
Milan
Michigan State University
Brattleboro
Vermont
New Ribbon Of Concrete In Northland Opens To Traffic
Five miles of 22 ft wide concrete pavement eight inches thick reinforced with steel from Grayling South on US 27 opened December 4. The section is part of a four lane interstate from Detroit to Mackinac Straits. It parallels an older road with hills and poor sight, leveling grades and providing clear sight distance. Pending two more lanes the new route will see two way use in winter and north bound use the rest of the year.
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Grayling
Detroit
Straits of Mackinac
Charles M. Ziegler
State Highway Department
Eastman Student James Austin to solo at Federated Church
James Austin a Eastman School of Music student in Rochester will be the soloist at Worship Services in Federated Church Sunday at eleven. The adult choir will sing Cherubim Song by Tschaikovsky. The pastor Rev Henry McKenzie announces as his home The Same Yesterday Today and Forever.
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James Austin
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
New York
Federated Church
Tschaikovsky
Henry McKenzie
Local Woman Injured In Auto Accident Near Saline
Mrs. Lillian Burgan of 119 West Michigan Ave was hurt in a three car crash on US 112 three miles east of Saline last Friday while en route to Willow Run airport. She planned to visit her son in Charleston West Virginia and is recovering at St Josephs Hospital Ann Arbor. Other car occupants were unnamed and uninjured.
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Lillian Burgan
West Michigan Ave
Saline
Burgan
Willow Run
Charleston
W. Va
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ann Arbor
Death In Hotel Investigated At Saline Hotel
Washtenaw Coroner Edwin C. Ganshorn ordered an autopsy and asked the sheriff to probe the Saline Hotel death of Joseph Janesek a man in his late sixties found partly under a bed. Detectives searched the room and ruled death from a heart attack. no foul play suspected though the body’s position prompted the inquiry.
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Washtenaw
Edwin C. Ganshorn
Sheriffs Department
Saline
Ganzhorn
Joseh Janesek
Melvin Fuller
Sheriff’s Department
Automobile Crash Near Saline After Blinded by Lights
Joseph Carr of 12364 Stoney Creek drove about 49 mph on North Ane Arbor three miles north of Saline when a southbound car failed to dim its lights and forced him into a ditch. He was uninjured. Also noted is a family gathering for Michael Lindemann’s second birthday at Alton and Otto Lindemann’s home.
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Joseph Ave. Carr
Stoney Creek
Ane Arbor
Saline
Carr
Mr. Carr
Otto Lindemann
Eileen
Ray Burmeister
Alton Lindemann
Michael
Look At Your Tax Dollar Saline City Budget Notice
The past Summer Tax of 20 Mills or 20 per thousand was split into General Obligation Bonds for sewage disposal and fire hydrant charge and city operation and maintenance. The Winter Tax of 33.21 Mills covered county tax court house school taxes and other district needs. the city does not receive any portion of the Winter Tax. Signed E. J. Muir City Treasurer.
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E. J. Muir
City of
Saline
Nativity Pageant By Church School On Christmas Eve
The First Methodist Church presented a four episode Nativity pageant by its Church School youth on Christmas Eve. The program combined tableaux readings and songs by the choir and congregation detailing prophecy announcements the nativity and global Christmas celebrations with a closing “Joy to the World.”
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First Methodist Church
Jesus
Shepherds
Davis
Chris
Ladies Aid Meeting at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Ladies Aid of Trinity Lutheran Church will meet January 4 at 2:00 p.m. in the church meeting room. Rev. Engel will lecture on the fifth Commandment. Refreshments will be served by committee chair Mrs. Ray Klump and members Mrs. Clara Bredernitz Mrs. Reuben Marion and Mrs. Melita Hertler.
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Ladies Aid of the
Trinity Lutheran. Church
Engel
Ray Klump
Clara. Bredernitz
Reuben Marion
Melita
Hertler
German Students In Saline Send Holiday Greeting Letters
A set of letters from former Saline exchange students recount life after 1951 52 in Berlin at the Free University of Berlin and other cities. Eckart Topp Christa Breitkreutz Sabine Zettl and others express thanks memories and Christmas wishes for Saline friends and families. They note studies in history English and medicine and hope to return to the USA one day.
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Jast Mom
Saline
Univerity
Ann Arb
Berlin-Zehlersdorf
Sabine Zettl
Christa Breitkreutz
Eckart Topp
Fords
Jensens
Florida
Free University of Berlin
Harvard University
Noah Webster
Noah
Riviera
Italy
Barbara
Ed Lauhone
the Free University
Sallee Wood
Rotary Club
Sallee
Berlin
Medical Schoool
USA
AheBa
Methodist Church to join nationwide Attendance Campaign
The banner announces Saliné Methodist Church will join the nation-wide Church Attendance Campaign from January 1, 1956 through Easter, April 1, with many denominations taking part. It calls Christians to prepare spiritually and support the effort with prayer.
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Goa
Methodist Church of
Saliné
Ems
Federated Church Plans Annual and Joint Meetings
The Federated Church congregation holds annual meetings next week with Baptists meeting Monday at 8 PM and Presbyterians Tuesday at 8 PM. A joint meeting of the Federated congregations is scheduled for Tuesday January 10.
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The
Federated Church
Berg
Presbyterian
Federated
Prison Inmate Age Increased At Milan Rotary Talk
Nora F. Stucker, warden of FCI Milan, spoke on the institution’s work and procedures to the Milan Rotary Club. The facility houses about 650 inmates with 135 staff, including custodial and administrative sectors, noting an aging inmate population and costs of maintenance and feeding.
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Nora F. Stucker
Federal Correctional Institution At
Milan
Coamal Bureau of Prisons
Ily
Europe
Copeland Family Visits Brue In Indiana
Mr and Mrs Doc Copeland and their son David of Saline visited Mira s sister Mrs Brue in Indiana for over a week, according to local notes.
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Doc Copeland
David, Saline
Mira
Brue Can
Indiana
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Fred Hichel
Norbert Eichel
Lance E. Rogers
Raymond Stierlen
YPS
Northland
Germany
Federated Church Service
Observer
Hamburg
R. Zeul
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