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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1955

Page

2

Council approves cemetery and summer recreation reports

Special council meeting on December 30 1954 approves Max Collins reports on Oakwood Cemetery management and summer recreation and files both. A 180000 CD investment and 50000 in Treasury bills are authorized. Contracts for sanitary sewer and water mains awarded to Union Construction Co and Donnegan Bros Jackson Michigan with modest bid amounts. Murdock & Sons extras approved per engineer notes.

Leutheuser Coe Collins, Little Y. Roesch Heininger Oakwood Cemetery Max Collins Max Colins Michigan National Bank Flint, Mich Treasury

Saline Township Tax Collection Dates Made Public

Saline Township announces tax collection locations and dates for 1955. Taxes will be paid at Citizens Bank on January 15 and February 26, and at Savings Bank on February 5. Also available by appointment at the treasurer's home. Dog licenses require vaccination certificates. Albert Bredernitz, Saline Township Treasurer.

Citizens Bank The Savings Bank Citizens B Bank

Birthday greetings for January list

Birthday greetings dated January for several individuals including David Wahl Genevieve Martin Erwin Schmid Mrs Paul Woods Doris Robison Roselie Marshall Robert Royal Jack Burmeister and Margaret Lange. The note adds care tips for a Christmas poinsettia including plenty of light and dark periods, draft avoidance, and stable temperatures.

David Wahl Genevieve Martin Erwin Schmid Paul Woods Doris Robison Roselie Marshall Robert Royal Jack Burmeister Margaret Lange

Polio Drive Posters Displayed in Wash tenaw County

Posters featuring local polio patients have been produced by Edwards Brothers of Ann Arbor for three years and given free to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Last year’s posters showed James Bush and Lloyd Henry. the 1955 campaign posters will be shown around Wash tenaw County in January.

Edwards Brothers Ann Arbor National Foundation For Andy Cappaert University Hospital Washtenaw County March of Dimes Andy LeRoy Cappaert Fountain Street Michigan Tappan School

Five New Books Use Michigan History Collections

Five 1954 books draw on the Michigan Historical Collections at the University of Michigan. Gerald Carson uses merchant ledgers for The Old Country Store and Ford material appears in Allen Nevins’ Ford: The Times The Man The Company. F Clever Bard uses diaries and letters for Michigan in Four Centuries, Bald assists, and Theodore Roosevelt letters edited by Morison include Roosevelt to Chase Osborn, reflecting Osborn’s large archival holdings.

Ann Arbor Michigan Historical University of Michigan Gerald Carson Oxford University Press Carson Henry B. Joy Allen Nevins Ford the Times Man Scribners Joy Packard Motor Company Detroit F. Clever Bard Michigan Bald Theodore Roosevelt Elting E. Morison Harvard Univesity Press T. R Chase S. Osborn Osborn Roosevelt

Michigan Sets 1955 Polio Drive Goal at 3 Million

Michigan officials set a 1955 polio drive target of 3 million dollars. Lansing based Paul D. Bagwell named state chairman by governors to lead Michigan volunteers in the national March of Dimes campaign. Basil O Connor announced the national goal of 64 million dollars with substantial funds to patient care and vaccine efforts.

Michigan Lansing Paul D. Bagwell Michigan State College March of Dimes Basil O’ Connor New York National Foundation For Prof Bagwell O’ Connor National Foundation Founda

Final account of guardian for Charles P. Smith estate hearing date

In Washtenaw County Probate Court on December 31 1954 Judge Jay H Payne set February 4 1955 at 2 PM for examining and allowing Kenneth H Rogers final account as Guardian of the mentally incompetent Charles P Smith estate Public notice to run for three consecutive weeks in Saline Observer Register of Probate Anna Douvit sas signs true copy

Washtenaw Annn Arbor Jay H. Payne Charles P. Smith Kenneth H. Rogers Saline Observer

Saline Observer details 1883 publication info

The Saline Observer, established 1883 and published each Thursday in Saline Michigan, lists subscription rates for Michigan and out of state, plus mail subscription terms, postage, and association memberships. It notes second class mailing status and advertising representation by The Michigan Press Service.

Saline Michigan United States Canada Michigan Press Association The Michigan Press Service

Michigan polio vaccination effort outlined for 1955 drive

Prof Bagwell announced vaccines ready to immunize about 236 500 Michiganders next year with no charge. The March of Dimes will supply free vaccine for high risk groups including 26 500 polio pioneers, another 26 500 who received Salk vaccine, and about 185 000 pregnant women. Volunteers must raise 3 million dollars to meet January needs, compared with 2 360 000 in 1954.

Michigan Prof. Bagwell March of Dimes Bagwell

Weekend Socials Across Wayne and Portage Lake

Personal notes record weekend calls at the Parker home in Wayne by Cecil Davenport and family. Jack Wikle of Portage Lake hosted guests including Ralph Uphaus Arthur Moslin Barney Lewis Foster Gyzen Wallace Crosbie Lawton Church and other couples. New Year’s Eve gathering hosted by Hollis Vance brought Roscoe McCartery Norman England. Curtiss dinner guests included Harry Holmes Allan Macintosh Dora Holmes and others.

Jack Wikle Portage Lake Saline Ralph Uphaus Arthur Moslin Barney Lewis Foster Gyzen Wallace Crosbie Hollis Vance Roscoe McCartery Mrs. Norman England

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Council May Engr S. Harris St Hall Union Construction Co Manchester Mich S . Davenport St E. Mich Ave Muir’s Corner Donnegan Bros Jackson, Mich Water Service Monroe St Murdock & Sons N. Harris W. Bennett St Murdock Saline Township Albert Bredernitz Chevrolet Packard NASH Internatioas Aem Chevrolet Co U-M M. Ghevrolet Oc Michigan Ave Ral U-M Press James Burrill Angell Shirley W. Smith Angell Smith University Sidney Fine Z. Clark Dickinson Fred M. Taylor State OF Anna Douvitsas Tion Cecil Davenport Mrs. Jarry Parker Wayne Mrs. Lawton Church C. A. Curtiss Harry Holmes Allan Macintosh Dora Holmes Hazelschwerdt Bliss Curtiss Carl Mary Jarman Willoughby Ypsilanti Malcomb
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