Carl Alward Curtiss Who's Who Biography Highlights Michigan Career
Carl Alward Curtiss born January 28, 1888 in Camien Michigan. Banker with posts at First State Bank Camden and Citizens Bank Saline later president and director of Wolverine Plastics and other firms. Active in Washtenaw Republican committees Boy Scouts Rotary and Saline Community Hospital. long service on Saline Board of Education and various civic groups. His son Bliss earned Eagle Scout and Curtiss supported Saline band with uniforms.
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Mid ‘West
Carl Alward Curtiss
Norn
Camien
Mich
Manly J
Addie E.alward Curtiss
Hillsdale College
Vera Z. Decker
Bliss Andrew
First State Bank
Camden
Citizens Bank
Saline
Ann Arbor Trust Company
Universal Die Casting and Manufacturing Corp
Wolverine Plastics, Inc
Milan
Blue Diamond Produce Co
Washtenaw County
Republican Committee
Methodist Old Peoples Home
Chelsea
Methodist Board of Trustees
Washtenaw Bankers Federation
Alpha Tau Omega
Methodist
Mason
Detroit Bankers
Rotary
East Michigan Ave
Saline Mich
West Michigan Ave
Saline, Mich
Curtiss
Boy Scout Movement
Washtenaw Livingston Council
B.S.A
Portage Trails Council
Camp Newkirk
Huron
Dexter
Bliss
Washtenaw County Selective Service Board No. 2
Roosevelt
Truman
Saline Rotary Club
Saline Community Hospital Association
Saline Board of Education
Saline High School
Room Mothers Present Meeting at Saline High School
The Room Mothers announce an open meeting at Saline High School on Monday at 7 30 p m. The Student Council has been invited to present. All interested parents are welcome to attend.
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the Saline High School
Legion Home Dance Set by Saline Legionaires
A dance for Legionaires and friends will be held at the Saline American Legion Memorial on Saturday night February 7 with the Root Schumann Quintet providing music. Mr and Mrs Richard Collins and children Gary and Connie were dinner guests of Delmar Schrader and wife. Norman Curtiss and family from Pigeon visited Glare Collins and family over the weekend. Mrs Chester Leonard spent Sunday with her son Dale Leonard and family in Carleton.
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Saline American Legion Memorial
Root- Schumann
Richard Collins
Gary
Connie
Delmar Schrader
Norman Curtiss
Pigeon
Glare Collins
Chester Leonard
Dale Leonard
Carleton
Auperle
Ann Arbor
Harry Anderson
Alton Wahl
Deborah
Dianne
Paul Radenbaugh
Milan
William Meister
Billy
Mary
Richardson
Toledo
Dan Roehm
Clarence Roehm
Ypsilanti
Wm. Heusel
Heusel
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Reuben Finkbeiner
Leslie Jordan
Albert Bredernitz
Lloyd Dell
Gustav Hsch
Pleasant Lake
Merritt Martin
Warren Martin
Penny
Earl Willhoft
Willhoft
Ford Hospital
Wesley Nielsen
Wyandotte
George Martin
Polio Drive Goes Over the Top and City Purchases Runway Gear
At a Saline city council meeting the purchase of a Ford tractor and a Sherman Digger was approved with sealed bids invited. The polio drive raised 1739.33 dollars, surpassing the 1200 dollar goal, aided by Mothers March and Junior Chamber volunteers plus broad community support.
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Ann Arbor
Child Study Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Norman Elfring
Joe Bondie
Everett Esch
Henry Karner
Ormand Bredernitz
Ray Krempel
Alvin Siemsen
Elwin Armbruster
Paul Reed
Arthur Hagen
Shirley Klinedist
Erwin Schmid
Fred Korte
Paul Woods
Nancy Woods
Richard Tessmer
Jeanette Merriman
Harry Chatterton
George Wood
John Ford
Harold Brown
Louis Twit
Hugh Austin
Walfred Larson
Meredith Bixby
Chamber of Commerce
Allen Wiedman
John Flock
James Beal
Don Rapp
Herbert Lange
Duane Hooker
Saline
Alfred
Legion Spaghetti Dinner Set At Saline Post
The Saline American Legion will host a spaghetti dinner at 6 30 p m on Thursday February 5 at the Legion Home. The Legion Auxiliary will supply the meal for members prospective members and their wives and inviting spouses to attend.
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The
Saline American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Last Chance to Register for Adult Classes
Registrations may still be made for typing tailoring sewing and Wednesday night woodworking. Landscape gardening inquiries should go to Mrs Meridith Bixby. Mr and Mrs William Nelson and son visited Jackson on Sunday. Miss Vesta Williams Miss Harriet Hill and Miss Lois Ann Alderdyce stayed with Mrs Frank Camburn.
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Meridith Bixby
Saline
William Nelson
Jackson
Vesta Williams
Harriet Hill
Tecumseh
Lois Ann Alderdyce
Milan
Frank Camburn
Miss Williams
Camburn
Miss Hill
Miss Alderdyce
Community Calendar Events Across Saline Area
Spaghetti Dinner at American Legion Home on Thursday February 5 at 6 30 pm. Basketball game vs Chelsea Friday February 6 at home. Washtenaw County Farm Bureau Fun Night at Saline School Saturday February 7 at 8 30 pm. Dance at American Legion Home Saturday February 7. Past Matrons meet at Mrs Edwin Hering's Monday February 9 at 6 30 pm. Room Mothers meet at Saline High School Monday February 9 at 7 30 pm. Womens Club meets at Mrs Meredith Bixby’s Tuesday February 10 at 2 00 pm. Fosdick Extension Group meet at Mrs Carl Seeger’s Tuesday February 10 at 8 00 pm. Father and Son Banquet Bethel Church Thursday February 12 at 7 00 pm. Father and Son Banquet Methodist Church Tuesday February 17.
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American Legion
Chelsea
Washtenaw County Farm Bureau
Saline School
American Legion Home
Edwin Hering
Saline High School
Woman’s Club
Meredith Bixby
Saline Woman's Club to Host Lincoln Program
The Saline Woman's Club plans a Lincoln program for February 10 at 2:00 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Meridith Bixby on Detroit Street. Slides of Passion Week paintings will be presented with members interpreting works and discussing artists. Interpreters include Mrs. Alvin Siemsen Mrs. Walter MacArthur and Mrs. Otto Hag ens. Mrs. Charles Kern chairs. Stanley Peprzynski and family from Garden City were dinner guests at the Jack Leonard home Saturday.
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Saline Woman's Club
Meridith Bixby
Detroit St
Alvin Siemsen
Walter MacArthur
Otto Hagens
Charles Kern
Stanley Peprizynski
Garden City
Jack Leonard
Prosperity Standards in Western Germany Reconsidered
Esther Lahdweli argues that Western Germany’s prosperity depends on the measuring stick used. She notes postwar destruction, inflation, and reparations shaped living conditions while warning against judging by American norms and urging empathy for ongoing hardship.
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Esther Lahdweli
Germany
Europe
Sve
Doris Alber to Wed Lt. George L. Cook in Saline
Doris Alber, daughter of Herman Alber of Saline, announces engagement to Lt. George L. Cook, son of Mrs. Hazel Cook and the late Walter D. Cook. Doris, a Central Michigan College graduate and Delta Sigma Epsilon member, teaches home economics at Almont High School. George, a Michigan State College alumnus and Phi Kappa Sigma member, is stationed at Selfridge Air Force Base. No wedding date has been set.
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Herman Alber
Saline
Doris
George L. Cook
Hazel Cook
Walter D. Cook
Central Michigan College
Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority
Almont High School
Michigan State College
Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Selfridge Air Force Base
Seventeen Districts Favor School Reorganization
Saline school system announces three new teachers began duties January 26. Elaine Mills joins first grade from Pittsfield Village. Mabel Wooley assists elementary grades and teacher support. Robert Wells will teach general science replacing Mario Marchisio.
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Leo L. Jensen
Saline
Elaine Mills
Pittsfield Village
Mabel Wooley
Flint
Robert Wells
Reldine
Mills
University of Michigan
Owasso
Alice Bahls
William Mills
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Wooley
Western Michigan College of Education
Delbert Wooley
Michigan State Normal College
Mario Marchisio
Marchisio
Fred Kaarsberg
Bruce Parsons
Pauline Coates
H. W. Kuebler
Daniel Goffey
Coffey
Lawrence Institute of Technology
Detroit
Legal petitions filed and March of Dimes concern in Saline
This week the March of Dimes campaign ended with Saline leading. Jaycees credit Al Wiedman for distributing canisters and aiding the Mothers' March. A canister was stolen and another nearly stolen, risking a tenth of all contributions. Seventeen districts move to reorganize schools. petitions filed with the County Superintendent, election date forthcoming. all electors urged to vote.
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Jaycees
al Wiedman
Saline
Saline Area
Michigan
Saline City Council Proceedings February 2 1953
Saline city council minutes detail bids, condemnations, appraiser plan, water and street issues, insurance, and wage discussions. Present Mayor Leutheuser and eight officials including City Attorney Roesch. Actions include approving January bills, tabled items on two story project, water tank painting, hydrant flushing, and a three year bid plan for Ford equipment.
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Saline
Leutheuser
Little
Coe
Buck
Roesch
Harold Locks
Jack Lapar
S. Ann Arbor
Genn Carter
Bredernitz
City Water Works
Costa
Breitnitz
Breitner
Collins
Herman Bredernitz
Pat Roesch
Love
Continental Steel
Mike Straight
Michigan State Accident Fund
Ford
Local residents share visits and gatherings across towns
Local people from Frankenmuth Detroit Milan Ypsilanti and Wyandotte attended dinners eucre parties and family visits. Notable engagements include anniversaries at the Dicks home and weekend guests at several residences, with hospital visits noted for James Tropen and Mrs Heusel.
Mrs Henry Karner and Sandra Visit Dundee Relatives
Mrs Henry Karner and Sandra spent Sunday with relatives in Dundee.
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Henry Karner
Sandra
Dundee
Saline Theater Sold to Schnebelt Bakery Family
The Saline Theatre at 111 W Michigan Ave is purchased by the Schnebelt family known for Dexter and Ypsilanti bakeries. They plan to remodel and open a Saline Bakery, with remodeling to start in 30 to 60 days pending a firm opening date.
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Saline
Michigan Ave
Schnebelt
Dexter
Ypsilanti
Schnebelts
Washtenaw County
World Day of Prayer Observance Advances February 20 1953
The World Day of Prayer marks its 66th observance on February 20 1953 with services prepared by African women under the theme Walk As Children of Light. Drum accompanied worship and a Song of the Emancipated highlight the event, which gathers Christians worldwide for 24 hours of prayer and offerings for missions. The United Council of Church Women now guides planning for the observance, with last year’s efforts reported in 17 000 U S communities and 113 nations, yielding over 300000 dollars. Funds support Home Missions local church programs and foreign mission projects including union colleges in the Orient.
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Africa
United Council of Church Women
General Department of
United Church Women
National Council of Churches
U. S
National Council
Home and
Foreign Missions
Home Missions
World Day of Prayer
Foreign Mission
Union Christian Colleges
The
Orient
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Legion Home
Ann Arbor News
Doris Alber
Pres
Bob
Council Proceedings
L. Z. Still
Still’s Grill
Oscar Beyelein
Herb Beyelein
Marlin Nederslein
Frankenmuth
Albert Jantz
Julia England
James Tropen
Providence Hospital
Rudolph Schlicke
Ed. Luckritz
Sam Tropen
Sharon Starling
Sally Campbell
M.Y.F
Monroe
Arthur Recie
GillIbert Dicks
Edward Dicks
Plymouth
Evelyn Korte
Nancy Monroe
Evelyn
Saginaw
Gilbert Dicks
Carl Seeger
George Wallo
Donald Schultz
Oliver Peltonen
Seeger
Saline Theater
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