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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1947

Page

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Saline Hatchery marks tenth anniversary celebration

Saline high school auditorium hosted over a hundred guests for Saline Hatchery's tenth anniversary banquet. The Songbusters of Station WPAG performed Frankenmuth style chicken dinner plus a broadcast style program while Frank Campbell gave corsages to notable breeders and Bob Gilliam was named hatchery king with Mrs. Raymond Girbach as queen. Speakers included Bob Freeman on poultry health and Howard Zindell on dairy health from MSU.

Saline Hatchery Saline High School WPAG Ann Arbor Art” Hagen Frank Campbell Howard Heath Bob Gilliam Raymond Girbach Hagen Bob Freeman

Saline Hatchery Dealer Reports Egg Records

A Saline hatchery dealer at the anniversary meeting Tuesday night cited two customers with flock production records averaging 220 eggs and another with 240 eggs. Artist Schilling may find good models for his artistry in Saline.

Saline Mhatchery Schilling Saline

Hatcherymen honored at Wash tenaw meeting and open house

Mr. Hagen opened the event praising cooperative flockowners and explaining why hatcherymen do certain things. The Ruth Circle WSCS hosted a banquet with a rose centerpiece for the speakers. Saling Hatchery held an open house with hundreds visiting and prize contests with winners announced at a Tuesday banquet, including a Wisconsin lady.

Mr. Hagen Washtenaw County Ruth WSCS C. O. Woodbridge Hapsem Saling Hatchery Wisconsin

Saline Girl Scouts Get Legion Auxiliary Sponsors

Saline Girl Scouts announce new sponsorship by the Legion Auxiliary replacing the former sponsor, the Saline Woman's Club.

Auxiliary Girl Scouts Saline Girl Scouts The Legion Auxiliary Saline Woman's Chub

Safety visit sponsored by Ford dealer at Saline event

Fernelius and Jerry Mee of Detroit Police visited Saline as dinner guests of the Rotary Club. The sergeant spoke for both during a safety talk at the school and spent the afternoon at Wiedman Auto Sales. The visit was sponsored by F. O. Wiedman, proprietor.

Fernellius Jerry MeeSafety Detroit Police Department Saling Rotary Club Jerry Fernelius Wiedman Auto Sales Saline F. O. Wiedman

Saline Valley Community Party Set For February Event

The Saline Valley Community Club will host a Monday evening 8 o'clock gathering in the former recreation hall. Harold Vaughan leads community singing followed by Prof. Garveau of Michigan delivering a talk on Building a Radio Program. Joe Cook and his orchestra provide music for square dancing with Irwin Clark calling.

Saline Valley Community Club Recreation Hall Harold Vaughan Prof Garveau University of Michigan Joe Cook Irwin Clark

Saline Community Fair Board Plans Regular Meeting

The first regular Saline Community Fair Board meeting will be held tonight at the high school. Members and others interested in advancing the community fair are urged to attend and participate in the discussions of important items on the agenda.

Saline Community Fair Board

Milk Meeting Here Feb. 5

Saline Local of the Michigan Milk Producers Association will hold its annual meeting at Saline high school Wednesday night February 5 with a banquet at 7 45 Ernest Girbach local president says Ivan K Maystead Hillsdale president of the State Association will speak and entertain by Songbusters WPAG and Singing Sentinels Kaiser-Frazer Corp. A large crowd is anticipated due to milk price concerns. Waynard Carr Route 1 Saline is secretary treasurer.

Saline Michigan Milk Producers Association Saline High School Ernest Girbach Ivan K. Maystead Hillsdale Presidor State Association WPAG Singing Sentinels Kaiser-Frazer Corporation Girbach Waynard Carr

Model Lansing residence for Michigan governor shown to editors

A scale model of a proposed permanent governor’s residence in Lansing, approved by the State Board of Auditors, was unveiled at the Michigan Press Association anniversary. Architect Alden B. Dow, Midland, designed a modern functional home blending offices, receptions, lodging, bodyguard quarters, and staff spaces. Governor Kim Sigler cited no immediate construction due to finances and veterans housing shortfall.

Michigan Lansing State Board of Auditors Michigan News Michigan Press Association, Inc Alden B. Dow Midland Kim Sigler

Engagement of Lois Deede to David McHenry

Spring wedding announced by Mr and Mrs Frank Deede of Saline. Lois Deede Penny will marry David McHenry of Newburgh New York in the spring. Lois is a Saline High School graduate employed at Universal Die Casting and Mfg Co. David attended Clarkson College New York and is a former Army Air Forces officer.

Frank Deede Saline Lois Penny David McHenry Newburgh Deede Saline High School Madversal Die-Casting & Mfg. Co Shell of Co Clarkson College New York Army Air Forces

Perry Hayden to Speak on Biblical Tithing Wheat in Mexico Tour

Perry Hayden, founder of the Biblical Tithing Wheat project, will travel to Mexico for illustrated talks in Monterey San Luis Potosi Guadalajara and Mexico City. He is joined by his wife and daughter Mary Jane and Raymond J. Jeffreys of Columbus Ohio who is writing a book on the topic.

Perry Hayden Mexico Monterey San Luis Potosi Guadalajara Mexico City Mary Jane Raymond J. Jeffreys Columbus, O

Future Farmers to Go on the Air

The local Future Farmers of America chapter will appear on WPAG Ann Arbor Monday at 8 15 AM during the Farm Breakfast hour. They will answer questions posed by Mr Allen Milan agricultural teacher about the Future Farmer organization. The program is new and aimed at the farmer audience.

Future Farmers of America WPAG Ann Arbor Allen Milan Future Farmer Organization

Post Office Seeks Bids on Ann Arbor Mail Route

Open for bidding is the star route mail contract between Ann Arbor and Saline and Bridgewater. Two daily trips are specified. Bids are due in Washington February 20. Bidding blanks and contract details are available at the Ann Arbor main post office.

Star Ann Arbor Saline Bridgewater Washington

Maranatha Class Elects Officers

The Maranatha Class of the Federated church held a meeting at the pastor’s home. Ronald Tower was elected president and Mrs Streeter was chosen as secretary and treasurer.

Maranatha Federated Church Ronald Tower Streeter

Ann Arbor Educator to Address Child Study Club

Harold Logan principal of Slauson junior high in Ann Arbor will discuss Discipline in the Home and School at the Child Study Club meeting next Tuesday afternoon. The event is at the school and starts at 3 15 p m.

Harold Logan Slauson Ann Arbor

Detroit Edison begins four year, 96 million program

The Detroit Edison Company announces a four year construction plan costing 96 million dollars to raise system capacity by 22.4 percent. In 1947 the company will spend about 20 million, funding a Marysville plant boiler upgrade and two Trenton Channel turbo generators, with first one starting in 1949.

Detroit Edison Company Marysville Trenton Channel Detroit Hoison Southeastern Michigan Detroit Detroit Edison Inkster St. Clair Shores van Dyke Ten Mile Roads Carpenter and Packard Roads Ann Arbor Thirteen Mile Rochester Roads Monroe

Ford Acres Sold in Macon Dispersal by Ford Co

Six hundred of the 9 600 acres owned by Ford Motor Co in the Macon area were sold in a dispersal that began last month according to R H Powell director of real estate for the company Karen Louise Webber daughter of Mr and Mrs Glen Webber was baptized Sunday at St Pauls Church

Ford Motor Co Macon R. H. Powell Karen Louise Webber Glen Webber St. Paul's Church

Saline Man Feuerbacher Buried After Ill Health

Edward John Feuerbacher died Friday night at his home aged 66 after months of illness. A Saline native born May 26 1890 he was a blacksmith for 40 years retiring in 1946. He married Vadah Clough May 18 1904. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Virgil Brown of Ann Arbor a son Eugene at home a brother Clarence Beverly Hills Calif and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Lockwood with Rev H L Engel. burial Oakwood.

Edward John Feuerbacher N. Anne Archbur Street John Christina Feuerbacher Saline Vadah Clough Feuerbacher Trinity Lutheran Church Virgil Brown Ann Arbor Eugene Feuerbacher Clarence Beverly Hills Calif Lockwood Funeral Home Rev H. L. Engel Oakwood

Ellis Rites Held Sunday in Saline Township

Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Lockwood funeral home for Charles Ellis age 85 of Arcona Rd York township after months of illness. He was born May 11 1868 in Saline township and lived here his entire life. He is survived by nephew Charles Phelps of Ferndale. Burial at Mooreville cemetery with Rev George Moore of Ann Arbor officiating. Burt B Rogers died Friday in Jackson and was brought to Saline for burial on Monday. He was born in Saline January 1869 and lived here early in life. He is survived by his wife and one sister Mrs B E Gates of Detroit.

Lockwood Charles Ellis Arcona Rd York Township Mr. Ellis Charles Amanda Clark Ellis Saline Township Charles Phelps Ferndale Mooreville George Moore Ann Arbor Burt B. Rogers Jackson Saline Mr. Rogers Detroit

Local Pilot Joins Gulf Air Tour To Florida

Rudy Layher Jr of Saline is among thousands in the Sixth Annual Gulf Air Tour to Florida. The event aims to boost cross country flying with pilots of 125 horsepower or less, offering free fuel at about 70 Gulf refueling points and concluding by January 26.

Rudy Layher, Jr R. G. Layher Saline Florida al Williams Aviation Department Gulf Oil Companies Gulf Airways Orlando Gulf Gulf Airport

Churches to Hold Clothing Drive Across Lands

Saline churches join with the Boy Scouts for a clothing drive aiding the needy in foreign lands. A pickup is scheduled for Saturday February 8. A witness to a U S 112 accident near the viaduct Thursday around 10 pm is asked to contact A S Jones in Jonesville Michigan.

U. S. 112 Viaduct A. S. Jones Chicago St. Jonesville Mich

Crowds in Saline Welcome Michigan State Caravan Display

Visitors from all over Wash tenaw county toured the Michigan State College Rural Progress Caravan at Saline High School. More than 2,100 checked through the building as farmers viewed graphs and charts. Despite limited machinery, the event drew farmers to Saline to meet implement dealers hatcherymen and local retailers amid favorable weather and a farm town outing.

Washtenaw County Saline Michigan State College Rural Progress Saline High School

Washtenaw County Federation Meets Tomorrow

The Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs will hold a mid winter meeting at 1 30 p m Friday January 31 at the Ladies Literary Club house on North Washington St Ypsilanti with the Ypsilanti Federation as hostess Miss Sorenson county social worker is the speaker Also Saline Woman's Club meets February 4 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Cecil Davenport's home Youth Guidance is the topic Mrs William Lyons secured a speaker for the occasion Publicity Committee

Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs Washington St Ypsilanti The Ypsillanti Federation Miss Sorenson Saline Wiliam Lyons

Saline Woman's Club Hosts Architecture Talk and Music

The Saline Woman's Club met January 21 at Mrs. Francis Lockwood's home with guests. President J. N. Lewis led business while Mrs. A. E. Clerk presented a musical program and Miss Katherine Briggs sang. Ralph Gerganoff of Ypsilanti spoke on what's new in architecture, discussing ranch style homes, basements, costs, and construction options.

Saline Woman’s Club Francis Lockwood J. N. Lewis C. H. Miller A. E. Clerk Katherine Briggs Merritt Martin Nellie Old Town Ralph Gerganoff Ypsilanti Michigan Gerganoff

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FORD Saline Valley Community Party Community Fair Board Meeting Milk Producers OF Arthur C. Schilling Maranatha Class Prentiss M. Brown Butler Manufacturing Company Kansas City Woman’s Club
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