Naval bill authorizes new carrier cost two billion dollars
Rep George Meader recalls House actions on a naval bill to authorize a new 60,000 ton aircraft carrier. The measure passed 365 to 0 and raised issues of cost inflation and lost time from cancelling the U S United States contract. Also disclosed was the transfer of two cruisers to Argentina, Brazil and Chile, prompting a pledge that transfers require Congress consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
House
Army
Navy and
Air Forces
Defense Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
U. S. S. United States
Louis Johnson
Navy
Sullivan
Johnson
Secre
Tary Johnson
House Armed Services Committee
U.S. S. United States
Congress
United States Navy
Vinson
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Saline area farmers tour grass ensilage sites faces weather
County Agent H S Osler led about 150 farmers on a grass ensilage inspection tour Tuesday visiting the Dr Lloyd Steiner farm on the Saline Ann Arbor road and the R R Merchant farm on Maple road after lunch in Saline. The event showed strong farmer interest despite bad weather.
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H. S. Osler
Lloyd Steiner
Saline
Ann Arbor Road
RR. E. Merchant
Maple Road
Parkers
Ken Jeppesen
Rotary
Canada
Ken
Russ Hughes
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
Finkbeiners Honored On Wedding Anniversary
Thirty two friends and relatives surprised Mr and Mrs Christ Finkbeiner on their thirty fifth wedding anniversary Friday January Nineteen A mock wedding by guests and a card party followed Prizes went to Mrs Gottlieb Finkbeiner and Christ Finkbeiner Low Mrs Carl Sell and Oscar Klein A wedding cake and carnations marked the celebration Gifts were presented by their family
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Christ Finkbeiner
Gottlieb Finkbeiner
Low
Carl Sell
Oscar Klein
Federated Church Family Night Dinner Planned Next Week
The Federated church announces its annual mid winter family night dinner and program to be held next Thursday evening February 1 at 6 30. Families should bring food and own table service. The program features musical numbers and special Valentine items. Circle I of the Ladies Aid Society chaired by Mrs Arthur Jacobsen will oversee kitchen and dining room.
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Congregation of
Federated Church
Circle I
The
Ladies’ Aid Society
Arthur Jacobsen
Farmers Plan Night School Courses for Ten Meetings
Eighteen farmers met in the high school agriculture room to discuss a proposed night school focused on soils and fertilizer use. They outlined ten sessions, fixed a start date after Farmers Week, and invited late enrollees to join at the next meeting after a film shown at the close.
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Lansing
Universal Men and Women in Mixed Series Sunday
The Universal Women’s afternoon league at B and B Recreation sees the Bluebelles upset the Universalites to gain second place and the Pinettes take three points from the Rollerettes. Lucile Vealy tops with a 436 series and high game as the season tightens. A family bowling day is planned for Sunday January 8 with mixed teams at 3 PM.
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B & B Recreation
Universal Women
Bluebelles
Universalites
Pinettes
Lucile Vealy
Parents Announce Daughter Engagement in Indiana Wedding
The engagement is announced of Miss Ruth Schnearle daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl W Schnearle Wa ters road to Ret Milton A Reimold son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Reimold Angola Indiana during his Army leave The groom is stationed at Fort Benning Ga
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Ruth Schnearle
Karl W. Schnearle
Waters Road
Milton A. Reimold
Alfred Reimold
Angola
Indiana
Fort Benning
Saline Child Study Club Sponsors Free Movie
The Saline Child Study Club will sponsor a movie to be shown March 6 in the Saline high school auditorium. The film, provided by Schmid Food Market, is about meat and meat products and produced by Armour & Co. The meeting is open to the public with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Child Study Club
Saline High School
Schmid Food Market
Armour & Co
Darktown Minstrels In Greatest Show On Earth
The Darktown Minstrel Show is set for February 27 and 28 at Saline. Presented by the Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce the production promises a brighter faster and funnier show than last year and urges the public to attend both nights to avoid regret.
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Darktown
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
Waves of Green to be shown by Wiedman Co
Farmers and civic leaders are invited to a January 31 event at 2 p m in Saline high school auditorium featuring the Technicolor documentary Waves of Green. The program, part of We Salute American Agriculture, highlights farm science and land grant colleges with limited adult seating and reserved tickets via F O Wiedman.
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Saline High School
Wiedman Tractor Sales
Dearborn Motors Corporation
F. O. Wiedman
Chimney Fire Damages Ro bison Home on Macon Road
The fire department responded shortly after 9 o clock Sunday night to the home of Leslie Robison at 11700 Macon road. A chimney burned out but the fire self extinguished on the fire truck’s arrival. Firemen checked the roof for live sparks before leaving.
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Leslie Robison
Macon Road
Are You Sure We Cant Help Want Ads Save Time and Money
A compact want ad note promotes help with saving time and money through classified listings. It emphasizes practical solutions and invites readers to consider using ads for assistance.
New Phones Being Installed This Week in Saline Area
The Michigan Associated Telephone Company began installing new common battery instruments in Saline’s urban area this week and will extend to rural areas after completion. Subscribers are asked to refrain from using the new phones until advised and to keep numbers as possible. Calls on one’s own line will use a coded ring without operator aid, though calls must be placed with the operator.
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Michigan Associated Telephone Company
Saline Exchange
Warning signals outlined by civilian defense director
Donald S Leonard, director of civilian defense, explains air raid alerts. The yellow alert is for key civil defense personnel, the red alert will be a three minute signal indicating enemy approach, and the white all clear signal is three one minute blasts.
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Donald S. Leonard
Civilian Defense
Four Saline Men Stationed At Camp Cooke California
Four Saline young men are stationed at Camp Cooke California with addresses for correspondence. Names include Retired Ken W. McAllister Merlyn Graff Harry Steiner Jr Laurence Luckhardt and Peg Steiner. Other Saline servicemen listed are Cpl Calvin Kern Douglas Hoeft and Pvt James W. Thomas serving in Korea.
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Camp Cooke
California
Ken W. McAllister
40Th
Ref. Co
40Th Inf
Merlyn Graff
Inf
Harry Steiner, Jr
Rep
Laurence L. Luckhardt
Peg Steiner
The
DAVES
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Pegey Ann Steiner
NTC
Great Lakes
Illinois
Saline Area
Calvin Kern
Mt. Sq
McCord Afb
Tacoma
Washington
Douglas Hoeft
MMFA
Navy
FPO
San Francisco
Korea
James W. Thomas
APO
Local Man Is Honored At Annual Meeting Of Council
Judge James R. Breakey Jr was re elected for a second term as president of the Portage Trails Council formerly Washtenaw Livingston Boy Scouts at an annual meeting and appreciation dinner in Ypsilanti. Grant Jones of Milan was named vice president. Silver Beaver Award recipients were John Hass Mixboro Alwin Gross Saline and Charles J Barclay Ann Arbor. Mr and Mrs T A Hall and children of Jackson visited the Ford family.
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James R. Breakey, Jr
Portage Trails Council
Washtenaw - Livingston Council
Boy Scouts
Ypsilanti
Grant Jones
Milan
John Hass
Mixboro
Alwin Gross
Saline
Charles J. Barclay
Ann Arbor
Saline Jaycees Bosses Night honors Hughes. Merlin hosts
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce held Bosses Night at the Saline Hotel where Leroy A. Hughes was named Saline’s Outstanding Young Man of the Year. The event featured Canadian Rotarians from Merlin Ontario visiting Saline to learn about the Junior Livestock Club and local telephone service improvements led by Hughes.
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LeRoy A. “Russ” Hughes
Saline
Junior Chambers of Commerce
United States
Saline Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Merlin
Ontario
Charles Osgood
Gerald Coe
Smokies
Coe
Osgood
R. R. Feuell
E. J. Muir
Kenneth Jeppesen
Alwin Gross
Don Ford
Harry Hersch
Saline Junior Chamber of Commerce
Saline Hotel
Jaycee
Max Collins
Collins
Jaycee Committee
Hughes
Universal Die Casting and Manufacturing Corporation
Michigan Associated Telephone Company
Saline Exchange
Public Service Commission
Lansing
Telephone Company
Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Pat Roesch
H. R. Christensen
Michigan Associated Telephone Co
E. G. Greene
Christensen
Local Telephone Exchange
General Telephone Corporation
Bell Company Systems
Michigan
Exchange
Saline Police Uniform Allowance Clarification
The newspaper corrects an error about uniform allowances for Saline Police. Sgt Albertson received ten dollars monthly last year, not this year, and Chief Ray Carlton did not receive any allowance. Albertson’s salary rose to 285 dollars monthly from 250, with the ten dollar addendum treated as an extra.
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Saline
Sgt
Albertson
Ray Carlton
Bruce Arend To Head Steer Club
The annual Junior Livestock Club meeting at Saline High School elected Bruce Arend president for the coming year. El dean Hieber was chosen vice president and Kendall Rogers secretary with Hubert Diable as treasurer. Junior directors are Duane Girbach, Gerald Haarer and David Zick. senior directors include Clarence Haarer, Arthur Heininger, Max Ross, Albert Lange and Herbert Teachout. A safety movie followed the business session.
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Saline High School
Gerald Haarer
Bruce Arend
Eldean Hieber
Kendall Rogers
Hubert Diable
Duane Girbach
David Zick
Clarence Haarer
Arthur Heininger
Max Ross
Albert Lange
Herbert Teachout
Burglars Hit B and B Recreation in Weekend Break-In
Martin Blair reported a burglary at the B and B Recreation on Sunday night. A window on the east side was broken and Blair’s wall safe containing 268 dollars in cash was stolen along with 19 cartons of cigarettes and five boxes of cigars. This marks the third or fourth burglary at the same site, with similar incidents following in town.
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Martin Blair
B & B Recreation
Blair
Trinity Church Observes Annual Family Night
Trinity Lutherans hold annual family night January 31 in the church parlor with a seven o clock pot luck supper and an eight thirty film of an African exploration trip. Families bring sandwiches another dish and their own table service. committee chair is Mrs Clara V Bredernitz with members including Mrs Esther Wiedman Mrs Vera Curtiss and others.
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Trinity Lutherans
Clara V. Bredernitz
Esther Wiedman
Vera Curtiss
Florence Seeger
Janice Hoffman
Martin Hertler
Amanda Hack
Lorindg
Jedele
Huron Valley Child Clinic Auxiliary Meeting Set
The Women's Auxiliary of the Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic will meet Tuesday January 30 at 2 pm at the clinic offices 810 South Huron Street Ypsilanti. Attendees welcome and membership open to interested persons.
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Huron Valley Child Clinic
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic
South
Huron Street
Ypsi-lanti
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George Meader
Finkbeiners
Universal
Child Study Club
Darktown Minstrels
Wiedman Co
T. A. Hall
Jackson
Jaycees
Saline Steer Club
Trinity Church
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