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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1956
Page
5
Several groups plan summer activities from July 3 to Aug 5 at Saline area venues. includes church services picnics band benefit ice cream social Rotary assembly August 5 and multiple church and Legion events. city recreation and family events also noted for Firemen families and Federated Congregation.
CBS credits Elvis Presley for a ratings boost but NBC claims viewers tire of film clips. Sullivan seeks more concrete content while Jack Webb's sidekick fills in August on Queen For A Day. Juvenile stars of Kut-Up Kids donate ten percent of earnings to United Cerebral Palsy.
Florida based butter artist Mitchell Leiser promoted 400 pounds of butter for a TV segment on I've Got a Secret. A butter cow melted in transit to New York, leaving Leiser with a ruined display and a studio alley filled with melted butter after a failed tow. The incident occurred during a live phone conference with the New York studio and involved a stand-in sculptor.
A report notes 864000 dairy cows across 101000 Michigan farms contribute about six hundred billion pounds of milk annually. The data emphasize the state's large dairy industry and farming scale.
At the University of Michigan aging conference experts urged a proper diet and active engagement to extend healthy years. They warned against apathy after retirement and discussed nutrition plans, lifelong learning, and the potential to extend lifespans through research and societal support.
Donna Sue Hertler daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Hertler was baptized last Sunday by Rev Alfred Biron of St James Evangelical Church. Godparents were Mr Milton McCartery and Mrs Pauline Dieterle. Afterward the Hertlers hosted dinner guests including Mr and Mrs Charles McCarbery, Mr and Mrs Floyd Spiegelberg, Dexter, Mr and Mrs Carl Hertler, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dieterle and families, and Mr Milton Hertler.
A glut of reports links rock n roll to riots in San Jose on July 8 and Ashbury Park on July 1 with police called from twelve surrounding communities. Elvis Presley faces criticism for his Berle show gyrations, while Steve Allen appearance draws praise from fans and critics alike.
Marvin Ross, county 4-H agent, reports recent 4-H livestock and dairy judging contests named five top club members in each category. District finalists will be chosen from the winners, with eliminations held August 23 at Michigan State University in East Lansing. Dairy judges named: David Wolfgang Chelsea, Larry Head Saline, Peter Spike Milan, Stephen Bristle Chelsea, Robert McTaggert Saline. Livestock reps: Lloyd Braun Ann Arbor, Earl Heller Chelsea, William Lutz Saline, Mary Ann Boettner Bridgewater, plus another top member unnamed.
Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. begins mailing permit notices to Washtenaw County homeowners who applied for space heating units as the Federal Power Commission approves plans to add 60 721 customers. General manager Charles Henderson says restrictions will lift by mid September with the new American Louisiana pipeline boosting supplies 70 percent in Michigan.
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