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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1954

Page

2

Subscription Rates Advertised for Michigan and Out of State

The notice lists subscription prices of 2.50 per year in advance for Michigan residents and 3.00 per year in advance for out of state or U.S. possessions readers. A single copy costs 5 cents. Advertising rates available upon request.

Michigan U.S

Personal Notes From Valley Forge Cadets and Local Residents

Cadet Raymond Baker and Cadet Melvin Ziener of Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne Pa spend spring break at Mr and Mrs Martin Fuoss home with Baker noted as Fuoss’s grandson. Myrna Kay Griffin turns three at Clyde and Grace Griffin home with Armbrusters and Kay Waithers assisting. Mr and Mrs Ray Davis return from Florida. Capt and Mrs Robert Royal visiting relatives before England from Mountain Home Idaho. George Brassow Jr and Alwin Wahl enlist in the US Army. Mrs Charles Blalock and Sheri visit Lucy Brock. Ed Alber leaves for St Peters burg Florida for weeks. Clyde Griffin hospitalized in Ann Arbor with back injury. Wayne Goble Lavern Armbruster Vern Osterhout anniversaries celebrated at Vinelands near Birmingham. Dr and Mrs C L Markett host Dr John W Saunders of Milwaukee a zoology professor. Mrs John Ford and Debbie and David visit Jackson. Donald F Smith of 6564 East Michigan Ave has newborn Patricia Ann born March 16 in Ann Arbor. Margaret Bruckner and Margaret Kruger of Milwaukee dine with Loran Hollister and son Tommy. Delvin Engelsdorfer and Phyllis Engel sdorfer spend Easter with Rev and Mrs F H Engelsdorfer.

Charles Blalock Sheri St. Johns Michigan Lucy Brock Ed Alber St. Petersburg Florida Clyde Griffin St. Joseph Hospital Ann Arbor Wayne Goble Lavern Armbruster Vern Osterhout Vinelands Birmingham C. L. Markett Saline Valley Farms John W. Saunders Milwaukee Dr. Saunders Marquete University John Ford Debbie David Jackson Webster Groves Phyllis Elmhurst College Elmhurst Ill F. H. Engelsdorfer

Community Socials and Local News Roundup

Miss Elaine Cuiliton celebrated her birthday with friends. Girl Scout leaders Mrs. J. C. Little and Mrs. Leo Jensen active in Saline. Miss Helen Lambarth completed dietetics at Michigan State Normal, with friends Mrs. Sam Lambarth and Miss Francis Lockwood traveling to East Lansing.

Elaine Cuiliton J. C. Little Leo Jensen Girl Scout Saline Sam Lambarth Francis Lockwood East Lansing Helen Lambarth Michigan State Normal Thomas Schurtz St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor Donald E. P. Stokes Lansing Chris Burkhart West Henry Street Paul Lee M. J. Burgess Hartland Harold McQueen Observer Office Lapeer Maurice Robbins Robert Schultz University Hospital Glennis Heininger Eileen Moehn Sylvia Finkbeiner Carl Moehn

Snow accumulates over weekend in Michigan area

A winter storm delivered heavy snowfall from Monday through Tuesday morning. A foot of snow fell on level ground and drifts reached three to four feet. Local residents Dorothy Neithammer of Ann Arbor and the Henderson sisters hosted visitors, with Erwin and Mrs Neithammer visiting on Sunday. Additional travels include Mr and Mrs Edward Arber returning from Lorain Ohio and the Mumbraes visiting Royal Oak relatives.

Dorothy Neithammer Ann Arbor Phyliss Maurine Henderson Erwin Neithammer Edward Arber Loraine Harold Mumbrae Royal Oak Theodore Feldkamp Edward Feuer

Weekend Visits and Anniversaries Highlight Local News

Detroit visitors Bacher and Eugene spent Friday in town. Julius Alber and spouse celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Saturday evening. Maxwell Black and children of Romulus visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Dicks. Curtiss family stayed in La Grange Indiana with relatives. Bobby Gillen suffers from tonsillitis. Dr and Mrs L E Fast and children of Ypsilanti called on Mr and Mrs Daniel Hall Sunday afternoon.

Bacher Eugene Detroit Julius Alber Maxwell Black Romulus John Dicks C. A. Curtiss Bliss la Grange Indiana Bobby Gillen L. E. Fast Ypsilanti Daniel Hall

Esther Wiedman Honored At Birthday Party

Mrs. Karl Wiedman was pleasantly surprised Friday evening when neighbors gathered to celebrate her birthday which fell on Wednesday. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson and many friends. The group enjoyed cards visits and refreshments. a green and white birthday cake by Mrs. Anderson accompanied gifts for Mrs. Wiedman.

Karl Wiedman Harry Anderson Hazel Cook Allie Mance Clara Bredernitz Hollis Carr Raymond Alber Fred Finkbeiner Geo. Camburn Emil Sattler Mary Bernard Edwin Hieber Dave Wahl Chas. McCarbery Wiedman

Puppet Show at Washtenaw Infirmary Auxiliary Fundraiser

The Washtenaw County Hospital and Infirmary Auxiliary presents a two performance puppet show by The Folktale Puppet Studio of Norwich Vermont on Saturday March 27 at Ann Arbor High School Pattengill Auditorium. Proceeds fund refrigerated drinking fountains for ambulatory residents and visitors. Performances at 10 30 AM and 1 30 PM with admission 85 cents for children and 50 cents for adults. Tickets on sale at Wahl's Slater's South State St Ann Arbor and Burkhart's Saline starting March 22.

Washtenaw County Hospital and Infirmary Auxiliary Folktale Puppet Studio Norwich Vermont Ann Arbor High School Pattengill Ann Arbor Infirmary Wahl’s Slater’s South State St Burkhart’s Saline

Don’t Burn Over Your Fields

Farmers continue spring field burning despite campaigns. Frank Trulli of Michigan State College condemns the practice, saying burning land wastes money and wastes nitrogen as cornstalks ignite.

Frank Trulli Michigan State College

Dangers of Field Burns Highlight Soil and Wildlife Loss

The text warns that burning corn stalks destroys nitrogen worth up to six dollars per acre and depletes soil organic matter reducing moisture retention. It also harms earthworms bacteria and increases runoff. Wildlife habitat food cover nests and young caused by fires. Even small fires threaten fences posts buildings and lives.

Trull

Eastern electrical firm pays vast pension to retirees

Over 41 years the company has issued more than 100 million dollars in pension payments and now disburses pensions to over 14 000 retired employees.

Eastern Electrical Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. W. Giesel, Jr Charles McCarthary Advertising Michigan Press Service Raymond Baker Melvin Ziener Valley Forge Military Academy Wayne, Pa Martin Fuoss Myrna Kay Griffin Harold Armbruster Walter Armbruster Kay Waithers Mrs. Ray Davis Robert Royal Mountain Home Idaho Walter MacArthur England George Brassow, Jr Alwin Wahl United States Army New Hampshire Pollourum Clean Klager Hatcheries Bridgewater Manchester Esther Wiedman Chevrolet Ttatos Fisher A. & M. Chevrolet Company Michigan Ave Dekalb N. R. Wiedmayer Rt Saline, Mich Poll Parrott’s Rand & Fortune Wedgies Oxfords The Sport Shop iChildren
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