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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1947

Page

3

Dorothy Milkey sets year high with 219 in bowling lead

Dorothy Milkey posts a 219 high single as Rockets top high series at 2156 and Welch tops 511, with many league totals and individual scores listed. Nine weeks left may shift standings as Clipper and Bridgewater swap points and Rockets close gap toward Bridgewater.

Dorothy Milkey Dorothy Rockets Wanda Thomas Hileen Moehn Dolores Spicer Clippers Bridgewater High Indy Atoms Welch Speks Deede Swanson Way Conger Stevenson

Local Men's League Scores and High Games Report

Summary of weekly scores across Monday to Wednesday nights featuring top single game and three game totals. Notable performances include W Jaeger 235 in a high single, Dieterle 616 for three games, Atomics 916 team high single, and Atomics 2531 team high three games.

W. Jaeger Dieterle Atomics United State Saline Valley Hannah Jerrys Sears Michalke Ludiam

Increase Milk With Electrical Deicers

Purdue university tests show electric stock tank heaters can keep water open in freezing weather. A low wattage device floats on the water, with a thermostat to prevent ice and require no large storage tanks.

Purdue University

Know Your Breed Texas Longhorns by W. 3. Dryden

The article notes the Texas Longhorns, an ancient cattle breed once roaming the southwest, are being rescued from extinction by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service. Longhorns were first brought to the Americas in 1521 and declined after heavier cattle proliferated.

Southwest U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Texas

Timely Tips to Farmers Four Guides to Barn Modernization

Wartime material shortages and restrictions slowed farm building but 1947 will allow modernization. Focus on barn upgrades for animal health safety milk production and labor efficiency using fire resistant materials and low maintenance. Rat control and clean storage reduce losses while careful use of poisons prevents risks to humans and livestock. Ensure feed needs with legume hay roughage and targeted grain before calving.

Preauy Witireadseu Pruvucuul Tne

New Lease on Life For Abandoned Barn

Before and after views show possibilities in modernizing a dilapidated and abandoned barn. Careful planning and material selection yield an economical transformation with a new fire resistant asphalt roof and a concrete block foundation extending two feet underground to prevent decay and termite damage.

Pear and Walnut Blights Defied by Sap Dilution Study

Dr. B A Rudolph of the University of California deciduous fruit station at San Jose reports that pear and walnut blights resisted attempts to stop the disease. Large concentrations failed to check the infection when injected into trees, with excessive sap dilution believed to be the cause.

B. A. Rudolph University of California San Jose

Harvest Connecticut's Big Annual Rock Crop

A machine demonstrated under University of Connecticut supervision can harvest stones of any size. The hydraulic lift stone picker aims to ease back breaking work for farmers and gardeners. The artist's drawing may inspire stone picker manufacturers.

Connecticut University of Connecticut

DDT Residue on Fruit Readily Reduced by Washing

Research from Dr. J. E. Hoskins at the University of California found DDT residue on apples and pears not a serious issue. Excess residue can be lowered below government tolerance by washing fruit with detergents. The provisional tolerance is seven parts DDT to one million parts fruit.

J. E. Hoskins University of California

New Synthetic Rubber Fly Swatter Delivers Delicate Odor

A new type of fly swatter uses bright colored synthetic rubber with an added mix that releases a gentle scent as it is used. The article notes this novel feature sets it apart from traditional wooden or metal designs.

Backyard Brooder for 50 Chicks Suggested by University of Maine

The University of Maine recommends a brooder large enough for up to 50 chicks. It can be built from wood or corrugated box, sized as shown or slightly larger. Chicks may be brooded indoors in a basement for six to eight weeks.

University of Maine

Turkey Feathers Show Promise for Industrial Use

Turkey feathers are being utilized widely in millinery and cloth production and may expand into additional industrial applications. The material is already integral to fashion and textile work with potential for broader usage.

Turkey

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