CHUICH GLADEOLUS Blooming At Local Market
Local growers advertise Chrysanthemum Gladeolous blooms from now through fall and promote a wide color range and basket selections. Also listed are farm equipment dealers Wiedman Tractor Sales and Dearborn Implements, corn pickers and harvesters, tractors and hay elevators, with price and contact details. Community notices include an Aug 15 ice cream social at Stony Creek Methodist Church and breeding and hatching updates from Klager Hatcheries Bridgewater Michigan. The piece also covers a farmers loan option, decorating estimates, and a Grange meeting summary with plans for a Lansing headquarters and discussion of the Brennan plan and national manpower.
Canned Salmon Salad Assembly for Summer Meals
A simple salmon salad combines 11 pound canned salmon with 4% cup French dressing 2% teaspoon salt and two chopped hard cooked eggs. Toss with celery and mayonnaise, serve on salad greens with stuffed olive garnish. YIELD six servings.
Knowledge is Power and a Prisoner’s Prayer in 1950s Ads
A compilation notes a 1952 large print prayer ad by a millionaire hotel owner urging business leaders to return to God under the banner America On Its Knees. It cites over 200,000 readers and ties the campaign to faith driven corporate outreach. The piece discusses parolee use by San Francisco St. Vincent de Paul Society as a means to curb recidivism. It reports 98 parolees hired with only three jailed again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Bowman
Motor Trend Magazine
Uncle Sam
Hilton
America
San Francisco
Alcoholics Anonymous
Milan Granges Hold Picnic Dinner in Local Community
About 200 members from Monroe and Washtenaw counties and Plymouth Grange gathered at Milan Community House for a cooperative picnic dinner. Owen Cleary spoke on local government, stressing home rule and citizen focus as key to democracy and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Monroe
Washtenaw
Plymouth
William Hayes
Washtenaw Pomona Grange
Mark Luthers
Walter Smith
Clarence Heath
Wayne
Owen Cleary
America
Tomato Canning Tips From Ball Brothers Company
Home canning guidance outlines selecting firm ripe tomatoes for whole jars or juice, steps for scalding peeling packing and processing times, and notes on making ketchup and chili sauce with references to Ball Blue Book recipes. Includes a mail order note for a Ball Brothers publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball
Ball Brothers Company
Department PB
Muncie
Indiana
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Needham
Ford
Dearborn Implements
New Idea & Wood Brothers
Gehl
New Idea & Harvey
Wiedman Tractor Sales
Tix
Stony Creek Methodist Church
New Hampshire
Dekalb
Federal Land Bank
Robert Hall
Sec
Treas
National Farm, Loan Association
Liberty St
Ann Arbor
Ray Hunt
Racy
Senate
United States
Mr. Cleary
Lansing
Ohio
Master Brake
Figg
Agricultural Committee
Merle Eddy
Moul
Sclo Grange
Tri-County
Executive Committee
Studebaker
Elmer J. Steele Dodge
Plymouth Saline, Michigan
Cal
E. McKay St
Marty
George’s Tavern
Judd Road
Saline
Raymond Stierle
Spring St
Joe DeVries
Berniece Wilson
Harry French
Jim Holloway
Harold C. Eastman
Ray Ceronsky
Russell St. Saline Ph
Home Office
Lapeer
Simonton & Widmayer
Saline Phc
State Mutual Cyclone Insurance Co
American Legion Memorial Home Association
Mutual Cyclone Insurance CO
Harris St
Mr. Jensen
Saline High School
Jensen
R. W. Marsh
Richardson Bldg
Toledo
Ole
Gerald Kreager
Call
Helen
George
Willis Ra
Oxl
George Pulsipher
Willis Rd
Adrian Tankage CO
Adrian, Mich
Bra Pavtson
Profese
Mer
Lastal
Barone
Reynolds
Jackson
Karl’s
Michigan
Fordor R & H
G.M.C
Edison Farm Service
Detroit
Edison
Bail Brothers Company
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