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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1931

Page

3

Bridgewater social notes and local visits

Mrs. Fred Boettner spent Monday in Manchester. St. John’s church to hold confirmation on Sunday. Friends from Jackson visit Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Lewis and family. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Meyer and children were Ann Arbor visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Renz hosted supper for George Renz and family of Lodi. Delia Reed and daughter June live in part of the Boettner home. The Renze and Schumacher couples with William Sautter were in Ann Arbor on business.

Fred Boettner Manchester St. John’s Church Herman Meyer Ann Arbor Jacob Renz George Renz Lodi Delia Reed June William Schumacher William Sautter S. G. Lambarth Herman Alber Cecil Davenport Clayton Charles Hanson B. A. Clark Walter Sturm Ypsilanti Marguerite Davis Fort Wayne Indiana George T. Alexander Clarence Feuerbacher Beverly Hills Calif

St John Lutheran Church English Services and Sunday School

Church notes divine services at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 with English services on the second and fourth Sundays. Everyone invited. Various local society items include residents and visitors in Manchester Saline and nearby towns. a cement plant foundation draws attention from England visitors. multiple family updates and a divorce granted to Mrs Ione Potter of Tulsa Oklahoma from G C Potter.

Manchester England Ione Potter Tulsa, Okla G. C. Potter

Corn Plant Needs Good Food Supply

Michigan State College soils department emphasizes feeding corn to maximize bushels. Barnyard manure supplies plant food, with 30 to 40 pounds of acid phosphate per load. complete fertilizers like 2-16-2 aid light soils or manure shortages. Surface spreading uses 200–300 pounds per acre. hill or row drilling need 125–200 pounds.

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City Council Meeting Minutes May 4 in Saline

Mayor Sugden chairs a council session with Fairbanks Cook Gross Uphaus present. Minutes approved. Health officer salary set at 130 annually. Clerk 150 and treasurer 200, with combined 350 later. Lottie Wallace chosen as clerk. Frank Camburn as treasurer. Traffic committee appointed. city supervisor given police powers without pay. Budget approved. Numerous bills listed and approved. Meeting adjourned subject to mayor's call.

Council Sugden Fairbanks Cook Gross Uphaus Lottie Wallace Frank Camburn Fairbank Miller Bros Fred Schaible Adam Klumpp Fire Dept Uphaus & Schroen Saline Telephone Co Richmond & Backus Justice Gockee Mark Signen Less Standard Oil Co Geo. W. Cook George Uphaus SAS Saline Mercantile Co Ben Uphaus Board of Review Lloyd Fairbanks Harry Holmes Alwin Burkhardt C. H. Alber Parsons & Dodge C. H. Carven Yet Burkhart Fred Luckhardt John Fritz C. EB. Alber Martin Schaible Mark B Lottie Wallace

Local social notes and community events around Saline

Local residents report home improvements and visits from relatives in nearby towns. Scout activities include a Jackson prison tour led by Scoutmaster Alber. May 19 is set for Postoffice Night at Phoenix lodge Ypsilanti with Masonic diplomas. The Washtenaw County Brotherhood plans an afternoon meeting with officials and an evening talk by Prof Louis Hopkins at Whitmore Lake M B Church.

Abe) Alber Jackson Prison Alber Scout Court of Honor Ypsilanti Phoenix Lodge Masonic Washtenaw County Brotherhood Louis A. Hopkins University of Michigan Whitmore Lake M. B Church

Poor Pastures Spur Farmers to Use Grains for Milk

Michigan dairy farmers facing short pastures turn to low priced grains as remedies. University guidance recommends summer feeding with wheat and oats for digestible nutrients, at one pound of grain per six pounds of milk. Adding 50 pounds cottonseed meal to 300 pounds grain boosts protein to 11 percent for cows on poor pasture.

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