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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

3

Saline Neighbor News Highlights Local Moves and Events

A flurry of home moves and visits fills Saline life. Detroit guests visit relatives, while.Feedom of the community shown as locals attend church, a conference in Pontiac, and a school graduation at the University of Michigan. The Michigan Bankers Conference and a 5 Cents to $1.00 Store opening adds local interest. Neighbors assist after surgery and a rural work crew helps John Geerts after his hospital stay.

Beverly Gates Detroit Ola Hammond Herschel Feeman Milan Ann Arbor Street L. D. Tanner Clifford Walters Saline Bakery D. G. Leidheiser Dc. A Donald J. N. Lewis Elmer Lange A. C. Lange John Mangan Verna Grand Rapids John Powers Leonard Kent Savannah Georgia Harry Pounds Chicago Ilinois Dale Noble Saxman Pontiac L. A. Maze Evert Avery Alice Herbert Ann Arbor Stanley Colsell Colsell Ypsilanti State Hospital C. O. Woodbridge C. F. Unterkircher Woodbridge George Winkle R. H. Bamer Chris Kuebler Jacob Finkbeiner Theodore Fosdick Roy Rogers Paul Dorothy Pink J. Lindenschmidt Ypsilanti State Normal College Albert Lange Minnie ‘Teschke Grace Hospital F. O. Wiedman Luella Laura Lambarth MacArthur Dean Brandt Kelly Boettger Maxine Bracy Morenci Ronald Witzgerald Ralph Adams George Dietiker Clarence Cook Nancy Brown Belle Isle Mary Lou Burkhart Don Burkhart Harl Schroeder Holland Ohio P. W. Dierberger Great Falls Montana H. F. Schwartzkopf Lansing Earl Dietiker Marilyn Nancy Sturm Ypsilanti Lydia Fahrner Ray van Doren Sandra Evelyn Fahrner Crediton Bixeter London Dashwood Ontario H. F. Mumbrell Royal Oak Judson Keefer Ae Joan of Flint J. F. Schwartzkopf Saline Michigan State Normal College G. C. Townsend Esther Landwehhr W. L. Rundel Saco Manufacturing Company Main Street Pauline Michigan State Normal Coates Barbara Randall Blizant Blizant Pnd, [Mjarkotte (Coates Hirnt Zoa Nichols John Guthradt South Bend Indiana Guthardt James Rilling Herman Weihe Alma Milwaukee Walter Rilling Meredith Torn Union Mills Oak Park Til George Hoelscher Vievia Evensville Ind George Notley Betty Dorothy’ Hildinger D. ‘C. Procnnow Caroline Rentschler Groves B. EB. Worden Michigan Bankers Association Col Frank Knox Chicago Daily News Col. Knox J. Edgar Hoover Federal Investigation Bureau Hugh H. Clege Hoover Lee Tescher The Saline Savings Bank Theodore Stimpson Bridgewater Bank John Geerts Zeeland

Grand Ledge Firemen Run Through 15 Fires In 15 Days

Grand Ledge firemen set a record by handling fifteen fires in as many days including a car upholstery blaze as the 14th incident. Nearby Bad Axe reports a county clerk leap year offer giving free marriage licenses to women who apply in person with three women applying in one day.

Grand Ledge Bad Axe

Burglary at Heaton Rapids High School Instrument Room

Burglars stole three cornets two or three clarinets an alto saxophone and two drum sticks from the Heaton Rapids High School band instrument stor age room.

Heaton Rapids High School

Port Hope Residents Weigh Right Hand Injury Club

Four Port Hope residents suffered right hand injuries within days. One failed to receive a middle finger from a bowling ball on time. Scout Leader Will Attend Camp Director Course at Wolf Lake. Harold Price to spend June 25 through 20 at Camp Teé-Tonk-Ah near Jackson. Camp staff will be at Wolf Lake. National authorities will guide camp management drawing men from the Middle West. Scout Council Office to Close Saturday at Noon. Walter MacPeek announces 12:00 closure from June 15 through September 14 each Saturday.

Port Hope Wolflake Harold Price Washtenaw-Livingston Boy Scout Council Newkirk Teé-Tonk-Ah Wolf Lake Jackson Middle West Scout Council Walter MacPeek

Enrollments For Cub Day Camp At Newkirk Camp

Boy Scouts council office receives enrollments from Washtenaw and Livingston counties for Camp Newkirk summer program. Camp capacity is 72 boys with a twelve member staff and volunteer leaders. Information available at 324 E Huron St Ann Arbor. Also details on University of Michigan band clinic starting July 7 with Prof William Revelli directing and guests from across the nation.

Boy Scouts Washtenaw Livingston Newkirk Camp Newkirk Council Huron‘street Ann Arbor University of Michigan William Evelli Erik W. Leidzen New York City Cleo G. Fox Kalamazoo Dale C. Harris Pontiac Clifford Pp. Lillya Chicago, Ill Arthur Schwachow Abendeeus S. Dakota WSEAS Splesma Revelli

Growth of Seedlings on 50 Acre Plantations Improves

Favorable weather boosts young seedling growth with conifers dominating the plantings on 50 acres. White pine red pine pitch pine Scotch pine and white cedar form the largest share while tulip poplar white oak swamp oak and black locust lead hardwoods where soil suits them. Wildlife trees shrubs and vines were added to provide food and cover for songbirds and fur and meat producing game.

Michigan college sells 3.6 million trees for reforestation

The Michigan State College forestry department sold 3 586 000 trees this spring for wind erosion control timber and Christmas tree crops on non agricultural land. An additional million trees were sold by the Conservation department. Washtenaw County orders totaled 26 200 trees across 17 orders. Price lists for fall and next spring will be issued August 1.

Forestry Department of Michigan State College Michigan State Conservation Department Washtenaw County W. Ira Bull Forester Bull College Muskegon Oceana Mecosta Vanburen

Poultrymen urged six point plan to lift Michigan eggs

Michigan poultrymen totaling about 147 000 are urged to boost egg production by clean nests, frequent gathering, cool moist storage, market twice weekly if possible, grading eggs, and feeding for quality. The program led by J M Moore from MSC projects up to 3 600 000 extra dollars yearly from the state's 13 million laying hens producing about 120 million dozen eggs annually.

Michigan J. M. Moore MSC Moore

Red Cross ships sail with million dollar medical aid to France

War demands surge as production of relief supplies rises. The American Red Cross trains disaster relief workers for Europe and prepares the first mercy ships to France carrying a million dollars in medical supplies ambulances food and clothing. Emergency items rushed overseas by clipper plane supplement the effort.

RED Cross Europe American Red Cross Poland Finland Ameriian Red Cross Red Cross “Mercy France

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