Saline Valley Farms Tea Serves Dorothy Burnett’s House
Community notes recount last Friday tea at Dorothy Burnett’s and a recent air raid ward meeting in the hall. Mrs. Louise Bethen visited Ms Glen Ells in recent days. The annual picnic is Sunday at 12 30 with a basket lunch. A committee met Monday evening to plan the program.
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Dorothy Burnett
Louise Bethen
Lansing
Glen Ells
Kate Miller
Cornell University
Narice Elis
Birmingham
David Vaughn
Michigan State College
California Aids Michigan Beans Boost for Disease Free Seed
Michigan state researchers collaborate with University of California to produce dark red kidney bean seed free of blight. A carload of this seed arrived to distribute to growers near Vestaburg and Blanchard via the Michigan Bean Company. Officials say annual imports of healthy seed aid profitable production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
University of California
California
Vestaburg
Blanchard
Michigan Bean Company
H. C. Rather
College Farm Crops Department
Alfalfa Silage Production Must Meet Specific Conditions
Dairy nutritionist F. F. Huffman of Michigan State College says alfalfa silage without molasses can work only under strict conditions. The forage must be wilted to about 67 percent moisture and she be stored in a tall silo to apply pressure on lower layers. Silos under 35 feet should not use alfalfa without molasses as an ensiling agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Huffman
Michigan State College
Layering the Top Soil With Heavier Weed Growths
The text suggests the top three to four feet should consist of heavier weed growths and inetter material. The line reads as a horticultural note on soil layering and vegetation density.
Good care cuts loss of chicks in Michigan program
Michigan State College extension poultryman J. M. Moore promotes a 22 point program to reduce chick mortality and support the war effort. Advice covers buying healthy chicks, clean housing, sanitation, proper litter, crowing limits, green pasture, predator protection, nutrition, disease control, and vaccination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
J. M. Moore
Michigan State College
St James Ev Ref Church Services Announced
Divin e services every Sunday at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 15 am. Pastor Rev A Haneberg leads St James Evangelical Reformed Church in Saline Township five miles west of Saline on US 112 Everyone is welcome to attend the services and Sunday school.
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St. James Ev
A. Haneberg
Saline Township
Salime
Us-112
Rural Teacher Awards Offered to Michigan Graduates
The State Board of Education will grant about 400 tuition free awards to high school graduates in Michigan for study at a College of Education. Recipients enroll for 1943-44 and 1944-45 pursuing a two year course for a state limited certificate, with options to complete by the 1944 summer session. Applications available from Julius W. Haab County School Commissioner and the Department of Public Instruction.
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State Board of Education
College of Education
Michigan
Julius W. Haab
Department of Public Instruction
Local Social Visits Reported Across Hammond District
Mrs Ellen Collins from Tecumseh visited Mrs Mabel Needham for several days. The Holcombs and E M Gilberts shared Sunday calls with neighbors. Ernest Deem of Milan visited Glen Gordon. Venetta Carr stayed at Jefferson Barracks with a friend. Gordon family members received several Sunday callers. Mrs Mabel Needham and Mrs Robert Hammond were seen visiting. Memorial services at Macon drew A C Miller, sons and Mrs Needham.
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Ellen Collins
Tecumseh
Mabel Needham
Harold Holcomb
E. M. Gilbert
Carl W. Carr
Ernest Deem
Milan
Glen Gordon
Venetta Carr
Jefferson Barracks
Kenneth Gordon
Molly
Rex Gleason
Wagner Road
Lena Pennington
Vera
Baby
Robert Hammond
Chester Richards
Holloway
Theodore Stimpson
Sally
E. O. Stimpson
A. C. Miller and
Inez Halpin
Flint
E. W. Payne
Joseph Shuard
Lionel Vickers
Chelsea
Bert Bruder
H. F. Moore
Ypsilanti
Gerald Carey
Mamilton Moore
U. of M. Hospital
Ralph
Thelma Brown
Pontiac
Beverly Opdike
Lara Fulkerson
Billie Bovay
Josephine Young
Alva Phillips
Camp Claiborn
P. K.morgan
Earl Mott
Marjorie Morgan
Weekend social notes from Macon and neighbors
Local social rounds include visits among Flint Chelsea Ypsilanti and Detroit residents with extended family in Macon. A December Tuberculosis Association X-ray drive reports 65 181 chest X rays since its program began, as part of tuberculosis Christmas seals outreach.
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Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Crop Corps insignia and crop yields from garden program
The insignia features a wheat sheaf and C symbol for food processing. Planting details list two pounds of carrot seed in two rows and an ounce for beets and lima beans. Tomatoes yield three bushels or 54 quarts and 1,481 ration points, other crops yield varied amounts. Professor Helyar notes the garden aids a family’s nutrition and saves ration points for city needs.
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Helyar
Victory garden returns measured in ration points
Prof G Helyar of Rutgers outlines a 25 by 50 foot Victory garden with 25 tomato plants and two rows of beans as a yardstick. He estimates 2 772 ration points saved in a year and urges starting now for 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Helyar
Rutgers University
State Victory Garden and Food Conservation Committee
Public account order set for June 24 in Washtenaw Probate
In Washtenaw County Probate Court on May 13 1943 Judge Jay G Pray set June 24 1943 at 10 00 am for examination and allowance of the Fourteenth Annual account of The Detroit Trust Company as Trustee under the Will of Edward A Hauser for Emma Drake and Leigh E Drake. Public notice to run in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks May 20 27 and June 3 1943.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Edward A. Hauser
Detroit Trust Company
Detroit
Michigan
Emma Drake
Leigh E. Drake
Saline Observer
Nora O. Borgert
Citrus Fruits Use Debate in 1920s Trade and War Effects
The article describes rising grapefruit production mainly in Florida Texas Arizona and California with 97 percent of oranges and most lemons from California and Florida. It notes waste from canning and marmalade and explores non food uses for culls including oils pectin citric acids and novel citrus products. It mentions grapefruit heart and juice canning increases and wartime impact on export prospects.
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Florida
Texas
Arizona
California
United States
Rural Briefs on Feed Storage Plans for Winter
Cabbage endive and other bleached plants contain less vitamin C than real green vegetables. To assure full milk pails next winter, farmers plan a thorough feed production and storage campaign to stock barns by October 15.
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Saline Valley Farms
Kroger
Almich
Kroger's
Avondale All Purpose
Ibs
Hammond District
Macon
Crop Corps
U. S. Crop Corps
Victory Garden
Ration Book
North Dakota
Rural
America
National S&rity
Main Concourse
Grand Central Station
New York YA
New York City
Areca
Raw Aia
USO
U. S. War Loan
New York Central
Armed Services
Judge
Helen
Jodge
Jim
Conference of Alcoholic Iieserage Industries, Inc
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