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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
2
A jumble of visits and social calls across Michigan towns. Jesse Bird and family traveled to Detroit while relatives from Temperance Ann Arbor Saginaw and Milan visited J W Dicks and others. A gravel shipment car derailed near Milan and was recovered.
Mrs H C Reeves suffered a broken rib and two fractures from a fall last week. Geddes residents Mr and Mrs George Raymond visited Reeves. Milan’s Myre Masten stayed a day with her mother Mrs H C Reeves. Langstaff family spent Monday at Mr Essenburgs. D G Richards and Ralph Dibble of California visited Ann Arbor on Saturday. Neighbors surprised Mrs George Combs Saturday evening. W W Laraway of Big Rapids visited Mr and Mrs William McKendery. Helen Rogers and daughter Alta of Ann Arbor called on Freaken Rogers family Sunday.
Mrs Alta Losee of Milan visits Mrs Albert Johnston. Leon Vealey hosts visitors from Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. Mrs Sam Craig and Mrs Clare Waite visit Monroe. Mélissa Woodworth stays with Joyce Heilman. Don Heilman of Detroit visits Leon Vealey. Ellsworth Losee visits Aubrey Pocklington. D Clark of Ann Arbor visits William Haslick. Donald Stilts spends weekend with William Glover Jr.
Local social and business visits link Bridgewater residents with Manchester Ann Arbor Saline and Monroe. Guests include the Klager Winterstein Camburn and Stilts families with various gatherings, air meet attendance, a marriage, a watch giveaway, and a barn raising nearing completion.
Hammond District residents list visiting relatives and friends from Detroit to Ann Arbor during the weekend. Names include Louise Tower, Julia Gordon, Cora Walters, Theodore Stimpson, Ernest Gleason family, Raymond Girbach, George Needham, Faye Gilbert, Irene Dunn, Evelyn Dunn, J N Lewis, Ralph Hammond, El M Gilbert, Tein Ellis, Belleville, Harold Hammond, Burwood Young, Mable Needham, Wesley Pennington, Macon, Glenn Gordon, R G Deem, Milan, Ida Mehler, Isén Britton, Robert Young, Pittsfield, Ena Gordon, Etta Williamson.
Hon William Jardine secretary of agriculture in the Coolidge cabinet will speak at Michigan State College on August 1 as part of the country life week events. Eighteen agricultural groups will hold conferences at MSU during the first week of August with major gatherings from the American Country Life Association and the American Farm Economies Association. The annual summer farmers day will be held August 4 with about ten thousand Michigan farmers and families expected to attend.
At the M.S.C. meeting the U S Secretary of Agriculture was booked to deliver the keynote address during Country Life Week in August. The event highlights agricultural policy and rural life topics with emphasis on national farming priorities.
Pittsfield residents report new cars from John Harwood and George McCailla in Lansing for business and travel. The Ziegler reunion is set for Sunday June 19 at William Austin's home. Ypsilanti High students and local families attend parties, visits, and gatherings as clubs meet for demonstrations, programs, and potluck suppers.
Michigan State college testers report profitable cow testing associations. In Lansing Ingham, average butter fat per cow rose 16 pounds in four years with 241 cows tested and butter fat value rising from 122.90 to 180.90, giving a 44.61 net per cow over feeds in the fourth year and a total gain of 10,753.01 for all cows. In Otsego, a member bought a nine year old grade Holstein for 55, rested her, and she produced 415 pounds of fat in eight and a half months. her sale price plus calf totaled 300, showing value proof from the records.
Thousand Island dressing allows many chopped flavorings from cheese and eggs to pickles olives and peppers. The mix can use small amounts on hand rather than buying special ingredients. The passage ends noting water behaving like a solid as a playful take on the Solid South.
At a Friday night meeting in Ann Arbor the Washtenaw County Bankers federation protective committee outlined a program to prevent major crimes against financial institutions. Led by Daniel F. Zimmerman the committee forms the executive body of the vigilante effort with bank cashiers steering local actions.
A June 21 field demonstration at the Cass County Farm near Cassopolis will present ten years of MSU soil experiments. Lime yields a $7.36 per acre increase and fertilizers $6.06 more than unfertilized soil on sandy clay subsoil across 125 plots.
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