I AM YOUR NEWSPAPER A call to readers from a evolving press
A first person appeal describes a newspaper as a portable world traveler. It promises access to world events from London to Moscow and New Delhi, Hollywood to Washington, and daily life from crime to weddings. It frames journalism as impartial, intimate, and indispensable.
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Sir Winston
Churchill
Eden
Empire
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New Delhi
Peiping
Molotov
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Chiang
Hollywood
Blizzard
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Washington
Paris
New York
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Changing College Entrance Rules Prompt Alarm in Education
Educators warn that high school graduates may face new college entry requirements as rising enrollment strains facilities. The long standing practice of using a normal four year high school certificate to gain admission could be replaced by stricter proof of qualifications due to growing student numbers and crowded classrooms.
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Collees
The New Pressure on College Enrollments
The article notes rising high school talent for college and the consequent need for more college facilities. Since state and church schools lack funds, private sources must fund expansion, or colleges will restrict enrollment by entrance exams, leaving underprepared graduates without access to further training.
We Will Miss You Milan Two Young Men
The Milan community mourns two young men in the past week and asks why such losses occur. The piece offers solace with a prayer and expresses deepest sympathy to the families, noting that all things come from the Lord and wishing a day of hope and light.
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Milan
Obituary of Milan Police Chief Tom Goodridge Ends In A Total
A one word obituary marks the death of Milan police chief Tom Goodridge who described his life as a total. The piece recalls a prior Milan Saline crash in which two men survived, urging readers to treat cars as family and to keep vehicles under strict personal control.
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Tom Goodridge
Milan Police
Milan
Milan-Saline
Probate Court Sets Claims Deadline for Goltz Estate
The Washtenaw County Probate Court limits time to present written sworn claims against the estate of Henry H. Goltz. Creditors must file to Alwin R. Burkhardt by March 12, 1958, at 9:30 a.m. with three weekly public notices in the Saline Observer. The ruling also directs adjudication of heirs at law.
Foreclosure Notice By Advertisement for Bridgewater Lumber Co
Default on a 1955 mortgage by John H. Martin and Mildred Martin to Bridgewater Lumber Co leads to foreclosure sale. The loan, later assigned to Saline Savings Bank and then back to Bridgewater, totals $1,873.99 principal plus $54.03 interest. Sale set for January 16, 1958 at 10:00 a.m. at the south front door of Washtenaw County Courthouse, Ann Arbor, for the northwest quarter of Section 16, York Township, Washtenaw County, excluding Judd Road rights of way. Attorneys Roesch and Delhey represent the mortgagee.
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John H. Martin
Mildred Martin
Bridgewater . Lumber Company
Bridgewater
Michigan
Register of Deeds
Washtenaw County
Bridgewater Lumber Company
Saline Savings Bank
Michigan Banking Corporation
Bridgewater Lumber € O
Bridgewater, Michigan
Liber 800
Ann Arbor
York Township
Judd Road
Will validity hearing for Grace Davis Cook estate
In Wilcox County Michigan, Probate Court in Ann Arbor Fixes January 8 1958 at 9 30 am for hearing Florence A Bracey petition to determine validity of Grace Davis Cook will and potential admittance to probate or appointment of administrator. Copy notice filed with Saline Observer. Roesch and Delhey attorneys.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
John W. Conlin
Grace Davis Cook
Florence A. Bracey
Anna Douvitsas Register of Probate
Roesch & Delhey
Attorneys Saline
Michigan
Hearing Claims Notice in Washtenaw County Probate Court
State of Michigan Washtenaw Probate Court governs claim filing for Loren ce Herter deceased on December 19 1957. Claims must be filed in writing under oath with H W Keubler fiduciary and heard March 5 1958 9 30 am. Notice published three weeks in Saline Observer and served to known parties by mail or personal service with timing as stated. Reverend Hilbert Engel hosts Sunday dinner with guests Norman LaBreng Emil Hetzner and Gerald Schneider.
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Washtenaw
Henry H. Goltz
John W. Conlin
Alwin R. Burkhardt
Saline Observer
State OF Michigan
Lorence Herter
H. W. Keubler
Saline
Michigan
Regular Council Meeting Proceedings January 1958
Regular council meeting notes show attendance of councilmen and attorney Roesch with election actions for mayor Henry Leu and Mayor Pro-tem Frank Deede. Minutes approved. 1957 library funding set at 900 dollars. zoning and building permits discussed. water sewer charges clarified. various property and street work items and assessments proposed. Woodbine street improvements and city responsibility debated. reports awaited from zoning and industrial site inquiries.
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Highland Drive
Green Acres
Y. Roesch
Ohio Oil
E Bennett Sr
Deede
Kern
Saline Masonic Order
Saline Food Center
Dr. Witt
McFarland
Erwin Schmid
Clark St
Erwin
V. Roesch
Regional Munich League Meeting and Civic Plans
Regional meeting of Munich League at Jackson Thursday January 28 1957 outlines recreation program and civil defense setup. Regulation seeks advisement on sewer project specs and bids for vitreous and concrete pipe, plus 3 18215 inch and 18 15 12 inch lines. Resolution moves to issue maximum revenue bonds for river sewer financing.
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Munich
Jackson—Thurs
Bessie Colitis
Tom Johnston
Feaday
Civil Defense
Regulution
Ayre Lewis, Norris
Michigan Music Teachers to Sponsor High School Piano Contest
The Michigan Music Teachers Association will sponsor a piano solo contest for high school students on January 26 at the Michigan State University Music Auditorium East Lansing. The winner gets 75 dollars to travel to a regional contest in Minneapolis in February. Henry will receive a 100 dollar Grime Foundation Music scholarship for continued piano study. Applications must be sent to Frank S. Stillings at Burton Tower, Ann Arbor, by January 17.
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Michigan Music Teache Association
Michiga State University
East Lansing
Minneapolis
Minn
Henry
Foundation of Music
Apples per person in a good year reach two thirds bushel
The statement notes that in a good year about two thirds of a bushel of apples is grown for every man woman and child in the United States.
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United States
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S.A. App. Campus
Sportswear
Bridgewater Lumber CO
By Edwin Finkbeiner
DeVine & DeVine
Hilbert Engel
Norman LaBreng
Saginaw
Emil Hetzner
Frankenmouth
Gerald Schneider
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