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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
7
Central Lodi residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Iowa and Michigan. Mr and Mrs Laverne Moore traveled to Dows Iowa to see Herman Braun and others, while the Gorning family from Detroit spent time with Clara Kalmbach and extended kin.
Mrs Martha Kilto visited Mr and Mrs Charles Shannon and Ms Emma Bruckner Saturday evening. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Bert Moore and Ralph called. Edward Lambarth's family hosted Sunday with Christ Finkbether. Mrs Bert Hummel traveled to Detroit to visit her daughter and family the Saylor. They plan to leave Saturday for Dows Town to spend two weeks with Hermann Braun and relatives.
North Central potato growers under a federal marketing order will vote by mail July 19 through 13 to decide whether to continue Marketing Order No. 60. Michigan State College extension expert Clarence Prentice notes the referendum stems from the North Central Potato Committee's indecision. Any farmer marketing potatoes in 1950 may vote. those not receiving ballots should contact their county PMA offices.
The 1942 order, reissued in 1947, faced mixed testimony as PMA officials push growers in six states to vote in a referendum. If farmers growing over half the potatoes favor termination, the secretary of agriculture must end the order. Prentice, the agricultural economist, urges careful weighing of the pros and cons before voting.
Michigan State College poultry experts warn heat can harm turkey flocks and cause prostration. They urge ample shade and protection during summer to maintain normal growth and reduce losses.
Growers are urged to assess shade for turkeys as heat can cause deaths if birds crowd or Stack in sun. Poultrymen say shelter shortages force birds into limited shade, risking smothering when crowded.
National Farm Safety Week runs July 22 to 28 as Michigan State College farm safety specialists urge farm families to plan a safety program. The 1951 theme is Adopt Safe Practices and records show 17 million man days were lost last year due to farm accidents. Falls cause the most accidents, followed by machines animals vehicles and handling objects.
Experts say accident toll could drop sharply if individuals exercise heightened care toward common hazards. The warning underscores the impact of everyday safety practices on preventing injuries.
Joseph Gilbert Graf of 403 N Harris St Saline is among 235 enrollees in the 3rd Annual Air men Recruit Training Class at Grosse Le Air Station The course covers Naval Orientation gunnery physical training aircraft indoctrination and related subjects to prepare students for further Naval Reserve participation.
It would take 1 900 000 boxcars to carry the nation's lumber output in a year spanning the United States five times.
Rearrange farm buildings to reduce labor by placing feed and water where animals are fed. Consider workflow and accessibility to minimize walking between stations and chores.
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