Michigan Week appoints Carnahan to lead 1959 observance
Walker Cisler of Detroit announces the sixth annual state observance chairmanship naming Mr. Carnahan as Michigan Week general chairman. Carnahan, a Great Lakes Steel Corp. executive since 1933, becomes board chairman this year succeeding Edward J. Hekman of Hekman Biscuit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Cisler
Detroit
Greater Michigan Inc
Cisler
Carnahan
Wisconsin
Michigan Week
Wayne
Oakland
Michigan
Macomb
Monroe
Washtenaw
Thei Great Lakes’ Steel Corporation
Edward J. Hekman
The
Hekman Biscuit Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan Week General
Sweepings From The Press Room Floor
Thirty years ago tomorrow it was starting out for town and the snow came down all day to market. The old mare was slow but we kept at it. we thawed radiators and jounced along. Now we have an automobile and fast roads, but the farm mortgage is gone and we reach town in twenty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Knox
Vernon R. Hagenbring
Arlington Heights
Greenfield Village
Ilinois
Observer
Ecorse Man Paul Carnahan Named Michigan Week Chairman
Ecorse businessman Paul Carnahan as chairman of the board of the Great Lakes Steel Corp will serve as general chair of Michigan Week to be observed May 17 to 23 in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Carnahan
Great Lakes Steel Corporation
Ecorse
Michigan
Talent Search: Spike Jones Auditions 100 Sidemen Per Hire
Spike Jones says he auditions about one hundred musicians for every hire and searches continually. He describes auditioning in odd places including dives with two vice squad customers. A Brooklyn woman recalls TV absence as a child and her granddaughter asks what her mother turned off to punish her.
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Spike Jones
Spike
Jones
TV Guide
Vice Squad
Brooklyn
Horses Show Strength in Saline Community Fair Pull
Twenty teams from Michigan and one from Ohio competed in a horse pulling contest at the Saline Community Fair. Lightweight winners were Hugh Davis of Bronson with runner up Clayton Woodard from Lansing and TM Steimer Bros of Jackson third. heavyweights led by Paul Cleland of Reading with Fowler Bros. of Montgomery second and Fred Case of Bronson third. The hobby draws riders to fairs across the summer.
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Saline
Michigan
Ohio
Art Schiermeyer
Gibsonburg
Hugh Davis
Bronson
Clayton Woodard
Lansing
Sve Steimer Bros
Jackson, Mich
Pullers
Paul. Cleland
Reading
Fowler Bros
Montgomery
Fred ‘Case
Inside the Saline Observer Press
Bill Collins documents the process of producing a weekly newspaper. From story selection to editing and layout to printing and mailing, the piece explains the labor hours, departments, and teamwork behind delivering the Saline Observer each week.
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Lloyd E. Hansen
Mother
Saline Savings Bank
F.D.I.C
Shu Papas
Otto
N. Ann Arbor Rd
Saline, Mich
Saline Community Fair
Hayward
Belleville
Michigan Ave
Alls Fair
Bill Collins
Linotype
Tinotype
Edith and
Russell’ Hansen
Michigan. Prés. Association
Saline, Michigan
United States
Canada
Saline Observer
Manchester Enterprise
Milan
Advertising ‘Representatives Weekly Newspaper Representatives, Inc
Michigan Press Service
Walker
Walker’s Quality Bakery
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