Diary of a University Student on Lincoln’s Assassination
Albert W. Farley of the University of Michigan records in his April 15 1865 diary a nation gripped by gloom after Lincoln’s murder. He notes public shock, tears, and the memorial rites at a Presbyterian church with President Haven speaking. He foresees guards around the President and warns monarchy could threaten liberty.
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Albert W. Farley
University of Michigan
Lincoln
University
Farley
Dr. Haven
New Control Shown In Corn Growth
The agriculture department announced studies indicate corn growth can be sped up by higher soil temperatures. It says farmers can influence soil warmth by managing soil cover and moisture levels.
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Agriculture Department
Doris Commet Named Head of Bowling League
At the Saline Thyrophay Night Women's Bowling League spring meeting held after games on March 21, Doris Commet was elected president with Dorothy Leigaeiser as vice president Donna Lange named secretary treasurer and Jeanette Wilson banquet chair. Standings indicate Deede Recreation and Walker's Bakery tied for lead with 67 41 records as finish approaches Mary Briggs posted high single game 189 and high series 474 Bridgewater Tavern led team game 736 while Deede Recreation topped team series 2059.
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Saline Thuryviay Night Women's Bowling League
Doris Commet
Dorothy Leigaeiser
Donna Lange
Jeanette Wilson
Deede Recreation
Walker’s Bakery
Saline Observer
Lambarth Ramblers
Bridgewater Tavern
Lange ‘Appliance Service
Bridgewater Lumber Co
Nam Los Fem
Swon
Mary Briggs
Cattle Population Declines After Seven Year Rise
The agriculture department reports the seven year expansion in U S cattle population ended with 95 2 million head recorded January 1. This marks a drop of 1 6 million from the prior year, with the Great Plains region bearing the drought driven decline.
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Agriculture Department
U.S
Great Plains
Easter Musical by Federated Church Choirs
Plans are underway for the Federated Church Adult Choir Easter program to be held Sunday evening April 14 at 8 00. Harold Brown directs music and rehearsals are under way with the Junior Choir directed by Mrs Carl Geddes set to participate. Mrs Brown plays the organ for the concert. Palm Sunday morning worship will include baptism for children and a special Easter service invitation is extended.
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Federated Church
Harold Brown
Carl Geddes
Brown
Desea
Farm Health Woes Highlight Survey of Michigan Farmers
An agriculture department survey shows sickness and accidents cut farm productivity. About one in three Michigan farmers lose time to illness or injuries, with 82 percent incapacitated on average 22 days. Researchers also describe a slingshot style machine to sort cottonseed by quality.
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Agriculture Department
Michigan
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