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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
4
Mutual of Omaha unveils the Circle Security Plan with a Removal Safeguard preventing cancellation or premium changes due to claims or health shifts up to age 65. It offers 500 days hospital coverage plus expanded surgical and maternity benefits and lifetime disability cash benefits. Free details via a coupon.
A fragment from the E. H. Wilson Mutual of Onmara notice mentions the Municipal Court Building in Ann Arbor Michigan with a name and address line read as City and State. The incomplete OCR preserves a civic filing context.
Free booklet "How to Save Money on Your Farm Income Tax" prepared by the J. K. Lasser Tax Institute and offered by the Nitrogen Division of Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation. It explains farm income calculation deductions, self employment income, declarations, crop damage payments, and a special tax saving checklist for farmers.
Accountants in the Ann Arbor area will gather Thursday January 19 for a panel discussion on The Problem of Burden Distribution. Charles Lent of Post Cereals Battle Creek Michigan will conduct the session at the Ann Arbor Elk's Lodge amid the National Association of Cost Accountants dinner meeting.
Miss Doris Herter daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Herter celebrated her twelfth birthday January 11 with a dinner at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Herter and family Mr and Mrs Leon Herter and family and Mr and Mrs Leroy Herter and family.
A set of financial figures appears, listing four large balances and a small amount. The numbers include 919,756.11 and 2,292,950.52 with 230,964.21 45,580.76 and 6,000.00 as additional totals. These appear to be a summary of account balances.
A partial balance sheet fragment lists total assets and various liabilities with inconsistent punctuation and spacing. No clear entities, dates, or outcomes are present, making interpretation of totals and accounts unreliable from the provided text.
Junior high classes compete in the March of Dimes Polio Fund drive honouring Franklin D Roosevelt. Grades vie to raise the most money for Saline's Polio Fund with the top class earning fifty dollars from the Senior High Student Council.
The Saline Junior High School welcomes two new future students Stephen Charles Jacquith and Mark Steven Katterjohn. Stephen Charles weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces at birth on January 1 1956. Mark Steven weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces at birth in Ann Arbor at St Joseph's Hospital.
The eighth grade held a gym basketball tournament between homerooms. In the first game Miss Mehler’s faced Mr Katterjohn’s, but time ended early as Katterjohn’s team trailed 22 0 at the half. Johnson’s homeroom defeated Mehler’s 12 to 9. The crowd enjoyed the games and encouragement for more is urged.
Carol Anderson arrives at Saline Junior High from Slauson School Ann Arbor. She is fifteen and in ninth grade with interest in basket ball. Austin England joins Saline from Alabama. He is fourteen in eighth grade seeking friendly school spirit.
The Observer offers three prizes for student fund drive efforts. First prize ten dollars, second five dollars, third two fifty, awarded to the classes with the highest totals for the Student Council Fund. Contest closes Friday January twenty seventh.
The TBA Book Club operates through Miss Heider and Mrs. McCoy with monthly book shipments for January offerings like Captain on the Ice and The $64,000 Dollar Question. Members receive dividends after every four books, with dividend lists published in January and May, and existing members anticipate next week’s dividends. Anyone may join by speaking to a TBA member or to Miss Heider or Mrs. McCoy.
Lodge 76 of the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped sponsors a high school essay contest in Washtenaw County on independence through employment. Eligibility is 11th grade or equivalent. essays must be under 1200 words. Contest closes February 15 with local prizes 5, 3, and 2 dollars and state prizes in U S Savings Bonds.
The Saline faculty announces a first semester exam timetable designed to help students focus on one test per day. The 1955-56 plan allows time for makeup work and thorough review, improving transportation, reducing travel between exams, and encouraging serious effort.
A new Pep Club formed to support cheerleaders and Junior High teams. Betsy Wright and Karen Leidheiser elected co-presidents after a tie. Members attend all games, cheer loudly, know players, and cooperate with cheerleaders while wearing white blouses and dark skirts at games.
The Senior Class sponsors a Sno Ball on Saturday February 4 in the High School gym from 9 to 12. The event features Jims Servis Orchestra and invites all seniors. tickets are available from Jo Schutz and Florine Wild.
A jumble of menu items appears with vegetables soup fruit jello corn beef hash milk Monday peanut butter sandwich milk spaghetti with beef Wednesday Thursday cheese sandwiches vegetables ice cream vegetables.
The First Methodist Church Christian Education Commission will meet Monday January 23 at 7 30 p m John Livingstone chairs with Randall Coates Mrs Everett Esch Mrs James Beal Bruce Parsons Mrs Frank Benish Mrs Loren Gerlinger and Robert Klueter on the panel Ex official members include others Mr and Mrs E J Muir of Saline plan a two week southern vacation visiting Lakeland Debary and Hollywood Florida.
The advisory committee of the Girl Scouts will meet at Mrs. Clyde Griffin’s home Thursday January 19 at 7 30 p m.
A Church Family Night will be at First Methodist Church with a 6:30 p.m. pot luck supper followed by hymn singing and a program of colored slides about Methodist Institutions.
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