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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
5
For sale includes one pair boys hockey skates size 5 two pairs girls tubular skates sizes 3 and 6. Also girl coats red corduroy reversible blue tweed grey tweed sizes 10 14 and a ladies black fur collar coat in very good shape. Contact 1340 Judd Rd Saline Ph 163 F 1-3.9x.
The article notes a record turnout of young exhibitors from across the U.S. and Canada at the beef cattle show. It praises their quality, predicting Canadian visitors will take many purple ribbons home across the boundary.
A son writes from a distant posting describing moves between locations, sending hopes for a home radio packed by the factory to arrive safely, and missing hunting season. He notes farm life, football team reports, and a hurt pride over a defeat by A. High. He mentions Harry's illness and promises more letters later.
For the first time since 1941 University of Michigan students will enjoy a two weeks Christmas vacation. The wartime schedule has been replaced to allow the extended break.
The article records school holiday dates extending to January with a fall term end. It lists visits and gatherings among the Gilbert, Marion, Kortes, Austin, Milli man, Osborne, Finkbeiner, LaBahn, Hammond, and Girbach families in Rothbury Ann Arbor Chelsea Detroit Manchester Ypsilanti and Adrian. It also includes a cooking tip on boiling macaroni or spaghetti using a colander in boiling water.
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