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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1957
Page
4
A fragment notes the mid-1800s impact of the whalebone corset waning in fashion. It mentions elephants and a woman’s influence, implying a broader shift away from heavy whaling and jawed creatures as fashion changed.
Washtenaw County planning director Sanford Furness resigns to take a regional planner role with the Lansing Tri County Planning Commission. He notes his tenure supported an interrelated countywide planning program, Huron River study, and a new staff addition, Wallace Bowman, while relocating with his family.
The hearing on March 6 1957 charge of premises after legal hours and liquor consumption after 2 30 a m was held at the Liquor Commission office 2251 Dy Highway Lincoln Park. He was found guilty fined 150 and license revoked for seven days suspended.
Whaltenore County wool and unshorn lamb producers report incentives totaling 123,899.14 dollars for 738,259 pounds of wool sold in the 1956 marketing year ending March 31 1957. Lambs brought 7,604.70 dollars for 1 274 589 pounds of live weight. Payment rates: 40 percent for wool to reach 62 cents per pound, and 71 cents per hundredweight for lambs. Applications due within 30 days after April 30 1958.
The text reports strong weekly performance with top marks in two events. It notes 2435 and 76f figures, plus a season high of 830 for the week. The passage emphasizes notable winners and a successful period.
Mrs. Harry Day hosted the 500 club gathering for Stony Creek on Tuesday. Two tables of play produced first prize to Mrs. Hattie Collins and consolation to Mrs. Irving Breight. Several regular members and invited guests could not attend. Additional guests included Mrs. Perry Vedder and Mrs. Grant Austin. Mrs. Breight’s November party will be hosted by Mrs. Day, with a menu of chicken salad hot rolls cookies and coffee.
During National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 6 12 Goodwill joins Eisenhower program to remind employers abilities matter. Goodwill trains rehabilitates and places disabled workers with jobs created from usable discards resold in seven stores and contract work with private industry. The truck tour October 1 invites area residents to prepare discards and contact Vera Brukhart Saline 121 J to arrange a stop.
The National Conference of Coun bin drafting conferences in Washington today offers proposals for Congress. Rice producers met with assistant Agriculture Secretary Marvin L. McLain to study a two price system for 1958 crop rice. A coalition of about 30 farm groups formed last August to push a packaged bill through Congress, hoping broad support beats a single product approach.
Mr and Mrs Frank E Ander son of 266 Hurd St Milan announce the engagement of their daughter Yoyce Ann to Richard Bélag son of Mr and Mrs Andrew E Bolag of 12828 Wabash Milan. A July wedding is planned.
Vern Hohl scored a hole in one with a 195 yard drive to the seventh at Brown Deer in Milwaukee. The other Hohl, noted as Hohl, also achieved a hole in one in the same line of play.
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