Washtenaw County Business Population Sees 27 Percent Rise
Washtenaw county manufacturers wholesalers and retailers show a 27 percent gain in business names from 1947 to January 1963 per Dun and Bradstreet figures. W S Garrison notes 1,895 names in 1963 vs 1,487 in 1947. Saline area populations and Saline Library donations cited as supportive context.
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W. S. Garrison
Detroit
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Dun & Bradstreet
Saline's
United States
Democrats Set County Convention in Washtenaw County
The Washtenaw County Democratic convention is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 pm in Room 1 of the Washtenaw County Building. Delegates will be chosen for the state convention in Grand Rapids on February 1 and 2, with resolutions to be prepared for presentation. Committees include arrangements Judy Morris Ann Arbor and hospitality T R Stumbo Ypsilanti township with recording secretaries Mrs Howard Lawrence Ann Arbor and Mrs Layton Stoddard Ypsilanti.
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Washtenaw County
Peter P. Darrow
Grand Rapids
Darrow
Judy Morris
Ann Arbor
Jacob Price
Vanzetti Hamilton
Ypsilanti
Theodore Drews
Whitmore Lake
T. R. Stumbo
Ypsilanti Township
Howard Lawrence
Layton Stoddard
Scout Week Marks 53rd Anniversary in Iroquois District
The Iroquois district of the Portage Trails Council BSA celebrates the 53rd anniversary of Scouting during Scout Week February 7 to 13 with the theme Strengthen America Be Prepared Be Fit. About 800 Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers join 5 200 000 scouts nationwide in rededicating to the Scout Oath on February 8 the movement’s birthday. Scout Week is observed by 130 000 units nationwide including 20 in the district. Scout commissioner Max Kenyon of Dexter says the week will be observed at the unit level to make membership more meaningful and to encourage every member to invite another peer.
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Iroquois
Portage Trails Council
Boy Scouts of America
America
Max Kenyon
Dexter
Weekly School Lunch Menu January 21 25
School meals listed for January 21 to 25. Monday features barbecues green beans and cherry pie. Tuesday offers beef squares green salad fruit cookies and milk. Wednesday serves chili crackers peanut butter sandwiches fruit cake and milk. Thursday includes turkey mashed potatoes carrots and peas rolls cranberries fruit and milk.
Rotary Contribution To Scholarship Fund Grows
A Saline Rotary Club note to the Rotary Foundation reports a total investment of 682.50 dollars raised by annual meals. Gregory W. McIaven, head of the club, notes the fund supports college scholarships for students from other countries, with members contributing full meals through a Million Dollar Meal event.
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Rotary
Rotary Club of
Saline
Saline Group
Rotary Foundation of
Rotary International
Gregory W. Mclaven
Dance for Single Persons Planned at YWCA Ann Arbor
A dance for single persons aged over 25 will be held at the YM YWCA in Ann Arbor on Thursday January 17 from 9 p.m. to midnight. Sponsored by the Double A Dance club, the event features an orchestra and refreshments and occurs on the first and third Thursdays each month.
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Ym-Ywca
Ann Arbor
Double A
NAB BOYSVILLE RUNAWAY
Saline police stopped a 12 year old runaway from Boysville late Saturday. The youth was returned to the facility in a Washtenaw county Sheriff’s car. For information or transportation contact Serena Liston at 429 7353.
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Saline
Boysville
Washtenaw County Sheriff’s
Serena Liston
Edison workers in Southeastern Michigan aid daily living
Like the neighborhood people shown here, all of Edison’s employees across Southeastern Michigan are striving to help residents live better and more safely through electrical service and community support.
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Southeastern Michigan
Southeastern
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