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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

4

Frozen smilk loaf sale in Siberia shocks readers

In Siberia you can buy frozen smilk by the loaf like bread. Verdi’s opera Aida was commissioned for Suez Canal opening festivities. Ladies Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran Church met Wednesday. Congregational pictures by Rev H L Engel shown. refreshments by Mrs Jewell Brassow Hirth and Johnson Quick. Rabbits run faster uphill than downhill as hind legs are longer.

Siberia Verdi Suez Canal Ladies Aid Society Trinity Lutheran Church H. L. Engel Robert Jewell Minnie Brassow Ray Hirth Johnson Quick

Dog Licenses Overdue In County Warned By Treasurer

County Treasurer William F Verner announced warnings to dog owners to license dogs. He will hand over unlicensed dog lists to the sheriff and prosecutor. Michigan law declares unlicensed dogs a nuisance after June 15 with possible prosecution and fines up to 100 dollars and 90 days jail. About 3,000 of 13,000 county dogs were unlicensed last year. licenses available at the County Building in Ann Arbor.

William F. Verner Verner Michigan Ann Arbor

Alfred Harwood Appointed Washtenaw County 4-H Agent

Alfred Harwood of Saline began duties July 1 as Washtenaw County Summer 4-H Agent. He is a noted 4-H and Future Farmers of America member with Dairy Judging team and district FFA officer credentials. He attends Michigan State University in Agricultural Education and will serve until September 15 before resuming studies.

Alfred Harwood Saline Washtenaw County Alfred Future Farmers of America Michigan State University

Farm Bureau Adds Silos in Ypsilanti Expansion

Four cement silo units rise at the Ypsilanti Farm Bureau with 25 000 bushel capacity each and 70 foot height. Contractors Wolverine Milling Company Chesaning work to complete by corn harvest after weather delays push wheat harvest by a month. An 90 foot elevator from the depot will fill silos, store grain, and dry in one unit.

Ypsilanti Farm Bureau Wolverine Milling Company Chesaning Farm Bureau

Farm expenses at high total amid cost-price squeeze

The mid June farm price index shows farm expenses at 296 percent of the 1910-14 base, up three percent from a year ago, while crop prices inch up four tenths of a percent. Parity at 82 percent of 1910-14 remains the lowest since 1940. Some items fell in price, including hay, feed, and motor supplies, offsetting gains in farm machinery and supplies. Feeder cattle and baby chicks prices fell as demand slowed. hogs rose while meat, fruit and vegetables edged higher. Commercial vegetables and hay declined as well.

Chicagoland Fair Opens at Navy Pier This Summer

The Chicagoland Fair runs June 29 to July 14 at Navy Pier. Sponsored by the Association of Commerce and Industry, it offers free entertainment daily from 10 am to 11 pm and features water skiers, an ice review, Hall of Fame broadcasts, an International Bazaar, and exhibits from hundreds of firms across eleven acres. Special days include Minors Day Michigan Day Indiana Day Iowa Day and Wisconsin Day. Admission outside the gate is 90 cents for adults and 50 cents for children.

Association of Commerce and Industry Navy Pier Richard Reynes Lake Michigan Middle West Fame Chicago Michigan Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Reynes

Farmland Prices Expected to Climb Further Soon

Real estate men predict farmland prices will rise over the next six months driven by strong demand from farmers industries and contractors. The National Association of Real Estate Boards reports 33 percent foresee substantial increases 55 percent expect no change with nationwide land value at 94.52 dollars per acre and a 109.5 billion total value.

National Association of Real Estate Boards

Saline and Ypsilanti Scouts Head for Jamboree

Mrs Henry McKenzie and Mrs Bessie Collins spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs C H Osgood Adrian. Gary Wild Douglas McKenzie and Edward Strait members of Saline Boy Scout troop will leave Ann Arbor Sunday afternoon with members of Ann Arbor Ypsilanti troops for Washington where they will spend three days and attend the Boy Scout Jamboree.

Henry McKenzie Adrian Gary Wild Douglas McKenzie Edward Strait The Saline Boy Scout Troop Ann, Arbor Ann Ar Ypsilanti Washiborannington D. C Ne Sor Cay Valle Pa New Y Forge

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