Navy Feeds Nation Spending 1.75 Billion Pounds of Food
The Navy consumed 1.75 billion pounds of food last year enough to fill a freight train stretching from Newport Rhode Island to Baltimore Maryland.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1955
Page
7
The Navy consumed 1.75 billion pounds of food last year enough to fill a freight train stretching from Newport Rhode Island to Baltimore Maryland.
The Navy requisitioned its first aircraft on May 8, 1911. Built from wood canvas and bamboo, it could fly at least 45 miles per hour.
Bowling standings show WUL Bennetts Rec leading at 66 38 with Uphaus Electric and Saline Variety close behind. Mona Martin reportedly had a turkey last week and doubles were rolled by Zita Bersuder Lou Dell Jeanette Wilson Peg Haunt Hazel Graf Marge Lange Jane Burdick Dorothy Leidheiser Jerry Jordan and Liz Norby. See you gals then.
The Federated Church hosts Sunday evening religious film showings open to the public in the basement church parlors. March 27 features Stranger In The House with James Austin directing special music for the brief worship service at 7 45. The USS Pickerel holds a record for the longest underwater cruise spanning 5 194 nautical miles from Hong Kong to Pearl Harbor.
Registered owner Rudolfo Morales and last known address 1530 Bagley Ave Apt E Detroit Michigan. Lein amount 150 87. Sale of 1950 Chevrolet Tudor Deluxe engine no 420722 serial no B53809. Sale May 18 1955 at 10 am at Ted's Service Station Saline Road corner Michigan Ave Saline Michigan. Ted Hill d b a Ted's Service Station Saline Michigan.
The Saline Observer established 1883 prints weekly on Thursdays. Subscription rates listed: 3 dollars annually in Michigan 3.50 elsewhere. advance mail payments required. Three year mail subs within Michigan 7.50 and outside Michigan 9.00. Member of the Michigan Press Association.
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