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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists subscription pricing with Myron B. Gallagher as editor publisher and Byron B. Gallagher Jr. as associate. One year within Michigan costs $2.00.
Local notes recount Mrs. Bert Hole visiting Owosso, Dr. Arner opening an Ann Arbor office, Norman Scherdt birthday party, Henry Schroen trip to Chicago, and University of Michigan students Helen and Betty Harwood resuming classes. Community IDs include Sew and Sew Club, Gleason PTA, Junior play "The Good Listener," and multiple visits at homes across Saline and Britton.
Mr and Mrs Liewis Schanz of Ann Arbor attended as the Saline Farmer Club marked its fortieth anniversary with a large gathering at Federated Church on Saturday.
Street commissioner Major Wallace is pictured on the job shoveling snow before six o clock in the morning. The report notes his daily routine and community duties in the early hours of the day.
The family of the late Mrs. John Camburn thanks relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy during bereavement and Rev Hacking for comforting words.
Fred Mayer thanks friends and neighbors for their thoughtful remembrances on his birthday anniversary. He also adds a note about making mustard at home and suggests a small cocktail glass or eggcup for serving.
Science advances in farm electrification with the U S Department of Agriculture proposing six projects for next year. Topics include insect pest control using electric lamps and light traps, infrared seed drying, ultrasonic seed treatment, bactericidal lamps in animal shelters, and new electrical equipment to perform chores.
Modern barn cleaners reduce milking prep work. The Crown model shown uses an electric button to lift manure from the gutter into an exterior spreader, leaving only a manual sweep along the gutter to ensure waste enters the channel.
A breeding crate designed to allow a mature boar to work with an immature gilt without injury while preserving the boar's vigor. The crate doubles as a holding crate for ringing ear tagging or vaccinating. The design was created by Kansas State College.
Gamma isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane shown to kill a wide range of pests including locusts lice wasps beetles and moths. The finding highlights potential for broad insect control across agricultural and domestic species.
West Saline residents hosted visitors including Mrs George Ernst and Clayton Adrian on Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Warren Finkbeiner hosting gatherings Sunday. The Farm Bureau met with 20 members. Herman Howeisen discussed plans and Ann Arbor meeting results. a resolution praising Governor Sigler’s communist investigation passed. The piece ends with a brief Republic versus democracy note urging adherence to the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
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