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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1957
Page
6
In Hartford a forecaster mispronounces a shower forecast as Hartford Sprinklefield. In Muskegon three youths visiting a jail inmate were detained as suspects in local school burglaries.
Grace Stierle of Saline was re elected to the Washtenaw County Board of Education for a six year term starting July 1. George Schlecht of Ann Arbor term expires June 30. Clarence W. Markham to a six year term. Others nominated included Howard Flintoft Chelsea and Jack Bradbury Dexter. Board members’ terms are six years and the county board will organize for 1957 58 at the first July meeting.
In Miller South Dakota Linda Gibson reports her cat birthed two yellow kits but was seen nursing a third animal days later. The observed newcomer turned out to be a baby rabbit the Hat had gathered up and brought home.
The U S Department of Agriculture forecasts a Michigan winter wheat crop of 25 100 000 bushels and a peach crop of 2 650 000 bushels. The wheat forecast yesterday assumed an average yield of 29 bushels per acre from 970 000 acres.
A humorous list of seniors in a high school yearbook style wills many quirky bequests. Names include Lugan Adair Bill Anderson Marvin Marion Mary Lou Holmes Karen Beck Arlene Connior Arlene Diable Gladys Durand Marlene Eisemann Louis Erickson Larry Finkbeiner Lewis Gilbert Mary Graden Harold Gramer Larry Gransden Ralph Gross Eileen Grosshans Duane Guenther Louise Guenther Phyllis Hartman Sallie Haswell Marion Johnson Judith Jordan Nadney Reveling Shirley Kind Carol Lambarth Dan Larson Mary Lou Lee Patricia Lensing Charles Lindemann Mia Joves Clark Janet Siriodt Torilyn Martin Leland Emily Milkey Ralph Myers Lewis O Mara Madalene Raus Judy Siemsen Richard Roehm Wanda Roehm Sandra Ross Ruth Sanderson Donald Sawall Dean Schiefiel Schumaier Sally Stimpson Norma Taylor Dave Wagner Jeanette Wiedmayer Gerald Whitelock Sallee Wood Sally Youngs and others.
Ruth McClintock reported to the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology that hereditarily obese mice did not expend more energy than thinner mice despite greater activity in the lean group. Energy measurements used water enriched with heavy isotopes. The article also notes the Las Guasimas engagement as the first land clash in the Spanish-American War.
The Washtenaw County Easter Seal chapter plans an eight to thirty-year old camp at University of Michigan Fresh Air Camp facilities at Paterson Lake. Enrollment limited to 60 for ten days August 20 to 30 with tuition 30 dollars or free for those unable to pay. Staff, transportation, nurse and doctor on call provided. sponsors and donors urged to participate. Kemp Letsinger chairs effort with local officials and university cooperation.
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