Telephone building moved in Saline landmarks history
A historic house at the corner of West Henry and South Ann Arbor Streets in Saline was relocated to Moon Road. Built over 75 years ago in New England style it housed families before becoming a telephone office in 1932. The move involved crews from General Telephone, Bell Telephone, and C. P. Myers Housemoving with traffic rerouted.
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West Henry St
Ann Arbor
Moon Road
New England
New York State
Saline
Saline Telephone Co
E. Michigan Ave
Edward A. Hauser
Ella Henne
Edward Henne
Michigan Associated Telephone Co
General Telephone Co
Tecumseh
Ann Arbor Street
Henry Street
Saline-Milan
General Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company
C. P. Myers Housemoving Company
Trenton
Ecorse man Carnahan named Michigan Week chairman 1959
Paul Carnahan of Great Lakes Steel Corp Ecorse will be general chairman of Michigan Week 1959 to be observed May 17 to 23. Walker Cisler Detroit announced the appointment, praising Carnahan as a civic minded booster and leader capable of uniting Michigan citizens in a better state program. Carnahan has headed regional Michigan Week efforts for the southeast area and has risen through Great Lakes Steel, becoming president in 1954 and chairman of the board in 1959, succeeding Edward J. Hekman.
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Paul Carnahan
Great Lakes
Carnahan
Wisconsin
Michigan Week
Wayne
Oakland
Michigan
Macomb
Monroe
Washtenaw
Detroit
Great Lakes Steel Corporaton
Edward J. Hekman
Hekman Biscuit Company
Grand Rapids
Michigan Week General
Talent Search: Spike Jones Auditions 100 Sidemen Per Hire
Spike Jones says he auditions about 100 musicians for every hire. He pursues nonstop searches finding odd places to recruit, including dives with two vice squad members as the only customers.
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Spike Jones
Spike
Jones
TV Guide
Vice Squad
Republican groups back civic duty drive in Washtenaw County
A joint meeting of Washtenaw County Ann Arbor City Ann Arbor Women's and Ypsilanti Republican committees on September 5 1958 endorsed the American Heritage Foundation program to boost civic responsibility and party participation. They urged gifts to Washtenaw County Finance Committee Box 102 Ann Arbor Michigan with no minimum amount.
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Washtenaw County
Ann Arbor City
Ann Arbor Women’s
Ypsilanti
American Heritage Foundation
Republican Party
TV GUIDE September 13 issue highlights schedule and premieres
The September 13 TV Guide issue previews upcoming premieres and listings. It outlines notable debuts, primetime slots, and network schedules, guiding readers through new episodes and shows launching this week.
Horse-Pulling contest draws 20 teams at Saline Fair
Horsepower in the flesh was shown as Mammoth horses pulled a lead laden sledge at the Saline Community Fair. Twenty teams came from across Michigan and one from Ohio led by Art Schiermeyer of Gibsonburg. Lightweight winner was Hugh Davis of Bronson, with Clayton Woodard of Lansing second and Steimer Bros of Jackson third. Heavyweight victors were Paul Cleland of Reading, Fowler Bros from Montgomery second, and Fred Case of Bronson third.
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Saline
Michigan
Ohio
Art Schiermeyer
Gibsonburg
Hugh Davis
Steimer Bros
Jackson, Mich
Paul Cleland
Reading
Fowler Bros
Montgomery
Fred Case
Bronson
Michigan Captain John Herrnstein Sets Comeback Aim
Chillicothe native and Michigan football captain John Herrnstein, a 6'2" 215-pound senior, rose from a 120-pound junior high starter using foot weights to retrace his All-American pace. After a mid career leg ailment, a summer of lifting and baseball built him back, and early scrimmages show his drive returning. He played 356 minutes as a sophomore in 1956 with seven touchdowns, tying for scoring honors, and he hopes to lead the Wolverines upward this year. He is 21, married, and father to nine‑month‑old John Mark.
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John M Herrnstein
Michigan
Wolverines
Chillicothe
Herrnstein
Ron Kramer
Terry Barr
Detroit Lions
John
Mark Herrnstein
Ferry Field
Expert urges 12 grade community school districts in Michigan
Rural sociologist John F. Thaden of Michigan State University argues that 12 grade community school districts centered on local economic and social cores best serve rural children. He cites limited non resident students and the need for five core services to form ideal districts. Enrollments in coming years are set to rise across K-12, prompting a push for statewide adoption and a Special Bulletin 410 from MSU’s Agricultural Experiment Station.
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Michigan
John F.thaden
Michigan State University Agricultural Experiment Station
Thaden
Michigan State University Agricultural Experiment
Agricultural Hall
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Built in waste paper chute or bin for kitchens
A Michigan State expert suggests built in waste paper chutes or bins in kitchens to handle milk cartons boxes and grocery sacks. Place the unit near the sink and food prep area with a hinged bottom lid for easy disposal and cleaning.
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Coral Morris
Michigan State University
Tex nickname fuels violent dispute ends 30 year marriage
A wife told the court her husband who called himself Tex forced gunplay into their home. He bragged of outdrawing heroes and posted targets on bedroom walls for shooting practice, ending their 30 year marriage.
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Tex
TV Guide
Missing TV In Room Sparks Police Probe At Motel
A motel manager says a guest complained about no television and was moved to a TV equipped room. The next morning the guest and the TV set were gone, prompting police inquiry.
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TV Guide
Saline Quiz Contest Shines With Local Knowledge
Salinians proved their city savvy at the Saline Quiz Contest as Lee Robison, quizmaster, praised quick correct replies about Saline businesses people and institutions. Ken Rogers and Art Moehn circulated with mikes while the Miss Saline judging followed at the Saline Community Fair. Youngsters clamored for silver dollars promised as prizes, Art Moehn cast as Mr Moneybags endured eager crowds.
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Saline
Lee Robison
Art Moehn
Moneybags
Color choices to brighten kitchens with two tone cabinets
Home furnishings specialists at Michigan State University advise using a light color for upper cabinets and walls and a darker shade for lower cabinets and the floor to avoid a heavy look. A third color can accent the counter, or the floor color can be echoed in the counter or a speckled spatter design.
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Michigan State University
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