General Telephone Company of Michigan raises funds via bonds and stock sale
General Telephone Company of Michigan announces privately placed 2,000,000 of 8 1/2 percent first mortgage bonds with four insurers and the sale of 1,481,600 in common stock to General Telephone Corporation. Proceeds will cut 3,000,000 in short term loans by 2,500,000 and retire 1,000,000 notes to the parent. The General Telephone System remains the largest group of independent telephone companies with over 1,500,000 phones across 1,065 exchanges in 19 states.
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General Telephone Company of Michigan
General Telephone System
Muskegon
Michigan
F. E. Norris
General Telephone Corporation
General Telephone Company of
United States
Gifts Influence Palms of Kindness Over Bravest Aids
A reflective note honors humble gifts given with kindness as a more valued gesture than grand aid. The piece contrasts quiet generosity with generous help, praising thoughtful offerings from the heart.
Roads as Motor Transport Backbones of Modern Living
The article argues roads exist to support business and commerce. It stresses highways carry 85 percent of daily city milk and much livestock and materials by truck. It cautions against building monuments that do not meet actual need and urges timely road expansion where justified.
Saline High School Student Council Hosts Model Meeting
The Saline High School Student Council will hold a model meeting Monday at 7 30 p m before the Room Mothers organization. The event demonstrates democracy in action with student self governance and parliamentary procedure. Newly elected home room representatives will take oaths from Chief Justice James Ucok. Council leaders are Richard Miller president Kelven Braun vice president Rhea Menzel secretary and Nancy Woods treasurer.
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Saline High School
Room Mothers
Saline
James Ucok
Richard Miller
Kelven Braun
Rhea Menzel
Nancy Woods
G. J. Bonich
Big Farm Labor Camps Planned For Michigan
Michigan field stations will run larger colonies of foreign farm workers in outstate areas this year. Max C. Henderson of Saginaw, executive secretary treasurer of the farm labor employers group, praised last year’s camp experiments and promised more and bigger camps in 1953. He said workers and camp staff favored the setup.
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Detroit
Michigan
Max C. Henderson
Saginaw
Organization of Farm Labor Employers
Henderson
Obituary notices for Regina Finkbeiner and Rev Lederer in Saline township
Regina Finkbeiner 81 of Saline township died suddenly at her home 1850 Macon Rd. She was born June 24 1871 in Wuerttenberg Germany and married Andrew Finkbeiner April 4 1893. Survivors include five sons four daughters and three sisters. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Lockwood Funeral Home with burial at St James Cemetery. Rev Lederer, a former Saline pastor, born July 22 1878, survived by siblings and four sisters. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Trinity Church, burial Oakwood Cemetery.
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Regina Finkbeiner
Germany
Saline Township
Macon Rd
Wuerttenberg
Andrew Finkbeiner
St. James‘ Evangelical and Reformed Church
George
Detroit
Henry
Clarence
Ann Arbor
Herman
Norman
Saline
Ernest Neithammer
Omar Feldkamp
Rudolph
Finkbeiner
Neithammer
Luella Finkbeiner
Hannah Wolf
Anna Walker
Barbara Rheinhart
Mr. Lederer
Carl A
Hanna Eitle Lederer
Northwestern College
Watertown
Wis
Old Theological Seminary
Wisconsin Synod
Wauwatosa
Carl F. Lederer
Rudolph Lederer
la Crosse
Paul E. Lederer
Green Bay
Martha
Frieda
Julia
Helen Lederer
Trinity Church
E. H. Buchheimer
H.L. Engel
Oakwood Cemetery
Former Saline Pastor Dies At 74 In Detroit
Rev Adolph Lederer aged 74 formerly led Trinity Lutheran Church Saline died Thursday in Detroit. The obituary notes his pastoral service and details of his life.
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Saline
Detroit
Adolph Lederer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Thurs
Native of Illinois Passes at Saline Feb 2
Charles Edward Ray 64 of Saline township died Monday morning at 1269 Michigan Ave. He was born December 15, 1888 in Marion Illinois and married Ruby Callahan on April 19 1913 in Kirksville Illinois. He was a member of Masonic Lodge No 505 Detroit and Saline Farm Bureau. Surviving include his wife three
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Charles Edward Ray
Michigan Ave
Saline Township
Mr. Ray
Marion, Ill
William
Della Ray
Ruby Callahan
Kirksville
Masonic Lodge No. 505
Detroit
Saline Farm Bureau
Ray Family Obituary Notice From Michigan Memorial Park
The obituary lists sons Clarence LeRoy of Sacramento California William of Dearborn and Victor of Romulus two daughters Dorothy L. Ray and Mrs Nellie Bench Wyandotte two brothers Curtiss Ray La Porte Indiana and Herbert Ray Rochester and five grandchildren Funeral services set for 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev Frederick Engeldorfer officiating Burial to follow at Michigan Memorial Park
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Clarence LeRoy
Sacramento
Calif
William
Dearborn
Victor
Romulus
Dorothy L. Ray
Nellie Bench
Wyandotte
Curtiss Ray
la Porte
Ind
Herbert Ray
Rochester
Lockwood Funeral Home
Frederick Engeldorfer
Michigan Memorial Park
Former Saline furniture store operator dies at 90
Charles Dietiker 90 died Sunday at his home after a long illness. He ran a Saline store from 1908 to 1916, later operated a Wyandotte furniture shop until 1925 retirement. Born May 15, 1862 in Elliston C, he married Mary Denison in 1882. Survived by two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Private funeral at Lockwood Funeral Home. Burial in Freeland Cemetery.
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Charles Dietiker
William Earl
Saline
Biddle St
Wyandotte
Mr. Dietiker
Elliston
Mary E. Denison
Ambition Over Pride Cited Over Generosity Says Seneca
A quotation notes that prideful giving is closer to ambition than bounty, attributing the idea to Seneca and reflecting on virtue versus ostentation in generosity.
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Ste
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