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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1953
Page
6
Local residents report returns from Whitmore Lake and Wyoming trips. Family members farewelled relatives in Toledo Traverse City Ypsilanti and Manchester while youngsters attend Interlochen Music Camp and a July celebration in Ypsilanti.
Earle Culliton escaped serious injuries when he fell from his parents' moving car last night. He suffered only scratches and bruises as a result of the mishap.
20 Years Ago Doris Heininger spends the weekend with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Taylor in Toledo. Mr and Mrs Harold Lutzana also noted as hosts or residents in the vicinity.
Michigan's three score parks under the Conservation Department see an all time high visitor count this year with over thirteen million people expected from across the states. Arthur C. Elmer leads Parks and Recreation directing operations admirably as crowds favor water adjacent parks with developed swimming facilities and safe bathing beaches for families.
Camp sites provide essentials and diverse recreational facilities including tennis courts and baseball diamonds. Parks remain free to access aside from a small overnight camping charge, a rare bargain that highlights the cost of sustaining park operations and the debate on self funding.
Mort Neff hosts Michigan Outdoors every Thursday on WWJ TV Channel 4 from 10:00 to 10:30 p.m. A full half hour of outdoor adventures awaits.DON'T MISS IT.
Children from New Haven Connecticut visit relatives in Michigan. Raymond Matti Jr of Oklahoma City visits grandfather D B Mattison and aunt Mrs Martin Fross. Joyce Law of Detroit visits aunt Mrs Harry Friis. Henry Ormsby family join sister Mrs Claude Lossing for Frank Ellis 80th birthday. Gasoline stove explodes in Chester Leonard home injuring Evelyn Leonard. Fire dept. responds. only smoke damage. Several families spend Fourth at Julius Feldkamp’s in Ypsilanti. Kitchen shower honors Mrs Everett Wolfin hosted by C A Napier in Dearborn. Orrin Briggs and George Uphaus visit Romulus pastor S Schofield’s home. they ask friends to remember them.
Fifty years ago Dr Wallace Fred Weinmann and families visited the lake on Wednesday. Mrs Weinmann won a four pound pickerel prize. Miss Julia Sturm of Clinton visits relatives here. Morris Leonard and Miss Nellie Stoddard of Milan wed yesterday. Miss Kingsley of Manchester visits Miss Vesta Mills. Bert Derindinger returns from Toledo for two weeks. Mrs Wim Springer cares for her father Simon Nissley. Mr and Mrs Martin Fuoss of Ann Arbor visit south of town. Lucy Crittenden hosts school friends. A young preacher leads a youth meeting with fervent prayers drawing mixed reactions. Roy Hall sells enlarging pictures, loiters in Chelsea and Manchester, then disappears. A Chelsea letter postmarked Fostoria Ohio arrives after his arrest in Ann Arbor for examination.
Michigan State College economist Clarence Prentice says crop storage will boost profits this year with wheat and corn. He notes a large carry-over last year and warns farmers not storing grain face price disadvantages. Corn may fetch 25 to 50 cents more per bushel after harvest and wheat storage could qualify farmers for a $2.21 price support. Good corn storage also allows resealing 1952 loan corn for a 13 cent per bushel storage payment.
Homeowners discover that ordinary active yeast helps septic tanks run smoothly. Sanitation engineers say bacterial action keeps tank contents fluid. Yeast boosts digestive bacteria in the tank, aiding the entire disposal system. Ten cakes or envelopes start a new tank, with one envelope flushed in every one to three weeks depending on tank size and waste volume.
The Citizens Bank of Saline Michigan reports its condition as of June 30 1953. Details show assets totaling 4 309 169 34 with deposits and capital accounts including 355 378 44 in capital and 100 000 par value common stock. The directorate and notary public certify the accuracy of the statements sworn July 6 1953.
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