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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
2
The Saline Observer lists subscription prices: $2.50 annually in advance within Michigan and $3.00 out of state or U. S. possessions. Single copy price is 05. Advertising rates available on request.
Saline village history notes early industries and notable figures. Key items: Jns Seely tannery 25x50 in 1853 sold to Christian Helber in 1857. Schairer Bros carriage and harness shop established 1870. J G Gross and sons started pump and windmill business on November 16, 1875. First school in Saline Village 1830. graded schools adopted by 1860. Union school built 1868. 1863 industries include Aldrich and Banard founders. Peter W Aldrich harness maker. Edward Ardle cooper. Rev Charles Armstrong Baptist minister. John Burg boot and shoe maker. Hiram Burnham drugs and news dealer. Leonard Burroughs mason. William Carson saloon. Everett B Clark insurance agent. To be continued next week.
The fifth annual State Farm Management Tour will visit three profitable family farms in Saginaw County on August 6 as part of a statewide event. Farms featured include the Sahrs near M-81 with beets and beans, Henry Hetzner and sons a 176 acre dairy operation, and Warner Law with 390 acres cattle and cash crops. The program will cover tiling drainage, bulk handling, and a noon talk by Arthur Mauch on maintaining profits amid rising costs.
County farmers, cooperating firms and agencies and by the Agricultural Economics department MSC, invite all state residents to a farm tour. Highlights include a milk tank pickup, aerial seeding and spraying, and drainage equipment in action. Three farmers will share success stories.
Land will be available. Enter tainment by the Frankenmuth German band. Brief talk Main taining Farm Profits in This Cost Price Squeeze by Art Mauch MSC agricultural economist. 2 30 p m Cash Crop Beef Farm Warner Law 1 mile east of Freeland on Freeland Road. Sound grassland program beef feeding and cash crops. The Laws invite ladies to view their remodeled farm home. 3 30 p m Airplane Spraying Seeding Demonstration Warner Law farm. The wind er upper will be a down to earth demonstration of spraying and feeding crops from the air. Tour ends by 4 00 p m
Michigan Health warns that neglecting even small wounds can cause tetanus or lockjaw. Spores from the tetanus bacillus live in manure and soil and can enter closed wounds. Puncture wounds deepen exposure and tight bandaging can trap air, raising risk of fatal infection without immunity from tetanus toxoid.
Case unveils a Drive-In Corn Picker enabling farmers to mount from the tractor seat in minutes. The one and two row models use hydraulic lift arms and PTO sockets for instant hookup. The two row offers twin elevators and adjustable speed for even wagon loading.
The department urges infant tetanus vaccines from three months, boosters at ages two to three, five to six, and every five years. Those unvaccinated may receive tetanus antitoxin or toxoid, given by any physician. Disaster area supplies helped after tornado injuries near Flint, with tetanus germs found in wounds but no lockjaw cases. A separate field note warns of Dieldrin use and crop barriers, and a stray line quotes New York City cop health data finding 19 flat feet among 19,000 officers.
Reports indicate chinch bugs are in Washtenaw County affecting crops. Farmers should inspect corn fields as the insects feed on grasses and corn stalks, with adults showing grey to white wings and nymphs appearing darker.
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