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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1954

Page

8

School bond issue debate favors building new high school

In a letter from Bessie Carven Collins the Community weighs remodeling the present school versus constructing a new high school. She argues a new facility could better meet modern standards with lower long term costs, notes bond and millage details, and urges careful, well supported planning rather than hasty decisions. The letter highlights central location concerns, bus transport, and maintenance of multiple buildings.

Ann Arbor Board of Education and Advisory Council Bessie Carven Collins

Farm Calendar Of Coming Events From MSC

Farm calendar listings from MSC Information Services show numerous farm events across Michigan from February through March. Included are meetings, auctions, lectures, and conferences by groups such as Michigan Farm Managers, Lamb Feeders, Soil Conservation, Cooperative Wool Marketing, and the American Dairy Association, among others, with locations at MSC buildings, Union venues, and Detroit area hotels.

Michigan stiff schedule of farm and livestock meetings

On March 16 and 17 the Pest Control Operators Conference meets at Kellogg Center MSC. March 18 the Michigan Artificial Breeders Cooperative holds its annual session with a Septic Tank Conference also at Kellogg Center MSC. March 25 features the Dairy Herd Improvement Association annual in Union MSC and March 27 the Michigan Shorthorn Association sale occurs at the Pavilion.

Michigan Farm Managers and Rural Appraiser Michigan Lamb Feeders’ Association Michigan Soil Conservation Society of America Michigan Cooperative Wool Marketing Association Michigan Flying Farmers American Dairy Association of Michigan Michigan Association of Soil Conservation Districts Michigan State Rabbit Breeders Association Michigan Concrete Tile Manufacturers Association MSC American Society of Agricultural Engineers Hayes Jackson Veterans’ Agriculture Michigan Allied Dairy Sheraton-Cadillac Detroit Livestock Pavilion Michigan State Florist Association Winter Grass Institute Jackson County Kalamazoo County Newaygo County Michigan Hereford Sale Gratiot County Upper Peninsula Dairy Manufacturers Marquette Monroe County Livingston County Kellog Center Avenue County Alpena County Kalkaska County MSC Agriculture and Michigan Swine Breeders Association Kellogg Center Michigan Artificial Breeders Cooperative Dairy Herd Improvement Association Union Michigan Shorthorn Association Pavilion

Bearcats 4-H Wood Craft Club Meets at Gray Home

A new 4-H Wood Craft Club named the Bearcats, guided by Mr John Gray, holds bi weekly Friday meetings 7 30 to 9 30 at the Gray residence. Eleven members have completed four projects including a tool cabinet vise birdhouse and beach hooks. The group shares drinks from Mr Gray with food supplied by the members.

John Gray Mervin Wilson

Shoppers Carrying Packages Are Walking Blind

A public safety note urges drivers and pedestrians to look out for shoppers burdened with packages. The piece, attributed to the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police and others, stresses reduced visibility and the need for cautious driving and emergency stopping.

Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police Michigan State Safety Commission Automobile Club of Michigan

Driving Yourself To Death Slow Down

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company urges drivers to slow down and obey traffic signs. Excessive speed contributes to many highway fatalities and unsafe driving behavior endangers passengers and others on the road.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Homemade Chili Recipe Serves Six For Party Menu

A traditional chili recipe stresses cubed meat, onions and garlic, spices, and a tomato bean option. The dish can be prepared a day ahead and reheated, paired with a tossed salad and heated crackers, with beer to complement the festive meal.

Mexico

Wm. B. Lutz Unit 322 Auxiliary Meets in Sa Line

The regular meeting on January 26 at the Legion Home had 28 members present. Gwenyth Armbruster presided as reports were approved and filed, Girls State candidates named, Sally Cook chosen with Mary Koebbe as alternate, and membership listed at 128. Appendix notes thank yous and reminders plus gratitude for a polio fund sauerkraut dinner.

Wm. B. Lutz Unt No. 322 The Saline American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Gwenyth Armbruster the Legion Auxiliary Sally Cook Mary Koebbe Vi Scully Olga Lambarth Dundee Gwenyth Brooklyn Gladys Taylor

Wed Nite Bowling League Results and Standings

Last week Bergey s won 8 points over Polar Bear Standard Oil defeated Wolfin Robison and Saline Hotel beat Universal. H Starling struck four in a row for a 199 and high 482 series. W Thomas 446 M Vance 444 M Streiter 443 D Stimpson 433. Turkeys by A Ber sudey and W Thomas. D Robison and D Stimpson led girls doubles. Team standings show Standard Oil 44 Wolfin Robison 41 Bergey s 40 Saline Hotel 38 Universal 25. Fosdick Extension meet Feb 9 at Gilbert Dicks home with Margaret McHughes on Red Cross work.

J Bergey’s Polar Bear Standard Oil Wolfin Robison Saline Hotel Universal H. Starling W. Thomas M. Vance M. Streiter D. Stimpson A. Bersudey Wolfin-Robison Polay Bear Bergey’s J. Bowen Fosdick Gilbert Dicks Margaret McHughes American Read Cross Ann Arbor Red Cross

Fourth Dinner in Federated Church Family Night Series

The Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church hosts the fourth dinner in a growing Family Nights series in the church dining room at 6 30. Circle I led by Mrs Silas Nord handles arrangements and coffee service. Harold Brown leads the study on That the World May Know by Charles S Ran son. Patty and Michael Johnson provide special music with group singing. An improv skit The Cynical Master of Ceremonies closes the program with nine participants.

Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church Circle I Silas Nord Charles S. Ranson Harold Brown Patty Michael Johnson

Federated Church Women Host Monthly Meeting

The Women s Class of Federated Church School will hold its monthly meeting and program tomorrow at 8 PM at Mrs Arthur Jacobsen s home. Vice president Mrs John Dicks presides as the program Getting Along in the Family is discussed after the talk. Members may enroll in the Secret Sister Project by attending or stating intent.

Federated Church School Arthur Jacobsen John Dicks

February Ladies Aid Meeting at Federated Church

The Fed erated Church Ladies Aid Society holds its February meeting at 2 o clock on Wednesday February 10 at Mrs Clarence Johnsons home on North Ann Arbor Street. Social committee members are Mrs Carl Carr and Mrs Everett Collins. President Mrs Hugh Austin will lead the business session. Devotions are by Mrs Arthur Lutz and Mrs Howard Johnson presents the Baptist Missionary Report. The program theme is The Churches and the United Nations presented by Mrs Clarence Johnson. All women of the congregation and friends are invited.

Ladies Aid Society of Federated Church Clarence Johnson Ann Arbor Street Carl Carr Everett Collins Hugh Austin Arthur Lutz Howard Johnson Baptist Missionary United Nations

F. H. A. Girls Plan Morning Worship at Federated Church

The Future Homemakers of America unit will worship together Sunday February 7 at 11 00 in Federated Church with the theme To Thine Own Self Be True The adult choir under Harold Brown will provide music with Mrs Brown on organ The evening service at 7 45 features Rev Henry McKenzie reviewing The Day of the False Dragon by Alice Margaret Huggins and includes special music open to the public.

Future Homemakers of America Organization Federated Church Harold Brown Brown Henry McKenzie Alice Margaret Huggins

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MSC Information Services Atal U.S Fox DeLuxe Food Center W. Michigan 4-H Woodcraft Club American Legion Auxiliary Wed Nite Bowling League Mrs. Jacobsen Ladies Aid Berkshire Burkhart Store Campbells Ann Arbor Saline
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