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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1954
Page
8
The 1954 March of Dimes in Saline expresses gratitude to the Saline Observer for publicity in the infantile paralysis drive. Contributions total $3,335.00 as of Feb 10, $2.17 per capita, following the Feb 8 notice of $3,323.48.
The Automobile Club of Michigan endorses no fixed statewide speed limits citing that current rules already work. It proposes open highway speed based on safety and the use of speed control zones in dangerous areas to reduce accidents.
Car ad copy touts 49 CHEVROLET Club Coupe with R and H and Spotlight and new rubber. Also promotes a 51 FORD 2 Door Custom with R and H and Overdrive.
The club contends that uniform state wide speed limits do not solve highway accidents and may create new dangers. It cites studies showing drivers travel near posted limits, urges more state police patrols, speed control zones, and traffic engineering driven limits rather than fixed nationwide caps. It warns minimum limits are unfair and calls for data driven policies and enhanced enforcement.
A card party hosted by the O E S will be held Saturday evening February 27 at 8 30. The public is invited and refreshments will be served.
The Saline FFA will host a barn dance at the high school gym Saturday night with Duane Bock and his orchestra providing music. The public is invited to attend.
Alma Stimpson 77 lifelong Saline area resident died early Monday after a long illness. She lived at 4375 Willow Road Saline Township and was born October 13 1876 in Lodi Township. She married Elmer Stimpson in Milan on June 24 1924. Survivors include her husband and three stepsons Donald G. Owosso Theodore Saline and John O. Royal Oak. Funeral services were held at 2 p m Wednesday at Lockwood Funeral Home Saline with Rev. R R Feuell officiating. Burial in Lodi Cemetery.
Cigaret manufacturers deny that cigarettes are harmful while claiming their brands are less dangerous than competitors. The article notes that nearly thirty million Americans suffer migraine headaches with attacks lasting from less than an hour to days or weeks.
Radio consumption remains strong with buys outpacing TV and a dense network of radio stations. Last year radio purchases nearly doubled TV sales while about eight radio stations operate for every television outlet.
Cleary College held its Heartbeat Ball on Saturday night February 6 in Charles Mc Kenny Hall Ypsilanti. About 100 couples witnessed the crowning by Dr. Owen J. Cleary president. Shirley Heath of Milan was among five top nominees in the campaign.
A reflective note on improving behavior and avoiding harsh social expulsion. It critiques the practice of casting people aside to solve problems and urges kinder, more constructive responses.
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