Michigan regions draw tourists to parks and lakeshore sites
The article details tourist magnets in Michigan such as park access and camping spaces near Tawas Au Sable and Oscoda. It notes the Lumbermen Memorial on a bluff overlooking the Au Sable river, the Huron National Forest with Silver Valley for winter sports, and Harrisville state park on Lake Huron with limited road access and a busy business district nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page I Stock Company
Au Sable
Oscoda
Observer
Saline
Mich
Lake Huron
Au Sable River
Robert Aitken
New York
Michigan
Huron National Forest
Silver Valley
Harrisville
Poultry Exhibits Canceled to Control Disease
The experimental stage of development but limited vaccine production began in 1945. Director Figg believes canceling all poultry exhibits at fairs and shows will materially aid in controlling the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figg
Homecoming and Community Notices in West Saline
Family gath ering celebrates Ray and wife’s home coming after five years in California where he served as a government radio technician. Local gatherings include a county officials picnic at Huron-Dexter park with many families in attendance and remarks by Dr. Bennett Weaver urging civic reform and resource conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Ray
Ray
California
Victor Berkich
Cleveland
Lorrine
Carine Bauer
Warren Finkbeiner
Hollis Carr
William
Alfred Keiser
Elsworth Lindsley
Albert Bredernitz
C. D. Finkbeiner
Charles Finch
Lewis Tramentin
Ann Arbor Baptist Church
Bennett Weaver
The
University
Russia
Alpena's Tourist Boom Fuels Lake Shore Industry Growth
Alpena experiences a tourist boom as cabins rise along Lake Huron and nearby lakes. Rogers City hosts 500 workers at Michigan Limestone and Chemical, a U. S. Steel subsidiary, after a five mile quarry tour. A $300,000 electric shovel powers limestone into rail and grinding systems along US-23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Lake Huron
Thunder Bay
Grand
Long and Hubbard
Besser Manufacturing Company
Jesse H. Herman
Presque Isle Point
Rogers City
Lake Shore
Michigan Limestone and Chemical Company
U. S. Steel
Cheboygan
New Poultry Disease Closes Poultry Shows
A fast spreading Newcastle Disease in Michigan leads Charles Figg to halt all poultry exhibits for 1946. The action, backed by state and local agricultural groups, cites rapid flock spread and varied incubation periods with high mortality abroad and lower in the United States. Vaccination remains in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Charles Figg
State Department of Agriculture
Fair
Poultry Improvement Association
Poultry Division
Michigan State College
Michigan Association of Fairs
Veterinary
England
United States
Petition to rezone Saline property in 1946 notice
Minnie E Boyd of Saline Michigan petitions the Common Council to rezone Lot 8 and the rear of Lot 7 in section 9 from B residence to C business district. Hearing of objections set for September 9 1946 at 7 30 p m in Saline council rooms. Frank Camburn deputy clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie BE. Boyd
Saline
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Liber M. of Deeds
Office of the Register of Deeds
Washteriaw County
Minnie E. Boyd
Frank Camburn
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Michigan Mirror
West
Saline, Mich
Membe
Systr
Canning
Ball
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Ind
McMillen
Contsol
Fron
Tate
Fin
McMillen Feed Mills
Central Seya Cov, Int
Ft. Wayne 2
Ind
Saline Mercantile Co. Ph
Holly
Geri Caushi
Common Council of the
City of Saline
Gary
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