Demonstration of New Pasture Renovation Method Near Saline
About 3000 farmers and students viewed a soil conservation demonstration on May 14 at the Reuben and Duane Rogers farm south of Saline. Tractors and equipment showed a no plow approach using disc harrows to mulch and retain soil moisture, with lime and fertilizer planned for the acre. The Washtenaw County committee led by Dr. Lloyd Steiner organized the event with sponsor U S Department of Agriculture. Twenty two Saline High School youths attended via teacher Charles Osgood. A twilight follow up will show land improvement and progress of alfalfa brome and birds foot trefoil hay. Clean-Up Week in Saline announced by Mayor Everett Wolfin, with curbside debris pickup and disposal on Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben
Duane Rogers
Saline
Saline-Milan
Rogers
Soil Conservation Committee of
Washtenaw County
Lloyd Steiner
George Massack
Saline Notes on Codes, Parking Plans and Local Happenings
Tecumseh committee chairman doubts building code interest and plans to revise for FHA rules with no response. Saline shifts to council approval for permits and parking areas behind key downtown buildings. dog control rules set to curb loose dogs after May 15. Marysville pilot David M. Wilson receives ensign commission in San Diego. Michigan Telephone moves back to old quarters as old wall phones are removed. Saline High names John Padsen coach for summer programs. Lindemann and Miller named football co captains. Merritts to open in Sturm building May 23 with Max Williams managing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JJ. H. Rohweder
Tecumseh Council
Tecumseh
F.H.A
Saline
David M. Wilson
Marysville
Washington
Sim R. Wilson
Saline Observer
Naval Air Station
San Diego
Young Wilson
Michigan Associated Telephone Company
Burkhart
Iif
Saline Hotel
Sturm
Haarer’s
Marty Blair
Marty
Ann Arbor
Albert Lang
Flint
Order of Eastern Star
Pilgrim
Michigan
Pearl B. Chubb
D. la
Padsen
Merritts
Waddie
Max Williams
Merritt
Clinton
Dearborn
West Michigan Averue
Chicago Club Girls Weekend Excursion Details
Chicago Club girls recount a May weekend trip starting May 10 aboard the 9 15 from Ann Arbor to Chicago. They toured the Museum of Industry and Science Morrison Hotel and A Bit of Sweden dined after visiting Don McNeil's Breakfast Club program. They rode subways and elevated trains to Swift's stockyards Martha Logan's kitchens and a meat processing tour before visiting the Museum of Natural Science and finishing at a hotel and a popular stage show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Windy City
Museum of Industry and Science
Morrison Hotel
Sweden
Don McNeil
Swift’s
Martha, Logan
Swift's
Museum of Natural Science
Chest Drive meets expectations in 1951 Community Chest
Donations totaled 1556.91 raising the balance to 2172.88. Disbursements included United Health and Welfare Fund 600 and The Salvation Army 250 plus local youth groups. A 13.50 printing expense left a 559.88 balance for local emergencies. New officers were elected at the Saline Hotel with Harry Hersch as chairman and Mrs. Edward Laudon as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Health and Welfare Fund
The
Salvation Army
Washtenaw Livingston Council
Boy Scouts of America
Starr Commonwealth
Community Hallowe’en Party
Saline Observer
Saline Hotel
Henry Karner
Charley Kern
Harry Hersch
Edward Laudon
Carl Moehn
Ed Hering
Saline Area
Chicago Weekend Youth Trip Memoir
Dorothy Marion recounts a Chicago trip with girls visiting Marshall Field's Carson, Pirie and Scott Le Petit Gourmet and Fourth Presbyterian Church. They shopped at Palmer House lunch dined candlelit at Le Petit Gourmet and returned to Ann Arbor aboard the Wolverine amid fond farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pacific
Marshall Field
Carson, Pirie and
Scott
Chicago
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Palmer House
Wolverine
Ann Arbor
Dorothy Marion
Price specialists to explain meat pricing regulations
Office of Price Stabilization specialists will visit Ann Arbor next Monday to train retail meat dealers on pricing rules and reporting. The session is at Slosson school auditorium on Washington Street at 7 30 p m and is sponsored by the Ann Arbor Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Price Stabilization
Ann Arbor
Slosson School
W. Washington
Ninth Street
23 States Accept 4 H Public Speaking Program for 1951
The 4 H Public Speaking program enters its second year in Michigan with growing participation. Twenty three states joined for 1951 up from nineteen last year. Gold filled medals prize county winners and state awards include silverware for top girl and a 17 jewel wrist watch for the top boy. County medals go to 34 H ers. awards funded by the Pure Oil Company under Cooperative Extension Service supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Pure Oi Company
Eugene Hamaker
Calhoun County
Virginia Carson
Oakland County
Cooperative Extension Service
Friendship night guests at Imperial Chapter Leamington
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Starling and Mrs. Clare Adams were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Tennis Son on Monday during the Friendship night program of Imperial Chapter 21 in Leamington Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Starling
Clare Adams
Tennis Son
Imperial Chapter 21
Leamington
Ontario
Spring Meeting of Infirmary Auxiliary in Ann Arbor
The Washtenaw County Infirmary Auxiliary meets May 23 1951 at 1 45 pm in the Washtenaw County Infirmary dining room 2960 Washte naw Road Antrim Arbor for an open house and refresh ments. Mrs Mary K Guiney speaks on Nursing in and Boarding Homes after a business meeting and reports from executive board chairmen on activities. The group organized Oct 4 1949 aims to involve county residents and organizations in supporting the hospital s humane recreational program and other activities for long term and ambulatory patients. An all city bake sale by Milan Michigan aided donations for a record player and library for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw Infirmary
Washtenaw County Infirmary
Washtenaw Road
Anrm Arbor
Washtenaw County
Mary K. Guiney
Wayne County Bureau of Social Aid
Washterlaw County
Humane
Milan
Michigan
Washtenaw County Hospital
Speech Correction Program to Continue in Chelsea Schools
The speech correction program will be continued next year in Chelsea, Saline, Dexter, and Manchester schools under Robert Wallace who has directed it since the current semester. Wallace oversees the four cooperative systems with 155 children participating this year, and costs are 85 percent reimbursed by the state with the remaining share prorated among the four schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Robert Wallace
Saline
Dexter
Manchester
Wallace
Miss Shaw Visits Shaw District Guests In Detroit
Miss Florence Shaw of Detroit was hosted by Mrs. F. McBride here over the weekend. She called on old friends in the Shaw district during her stay and departed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Shaw
Detroit
Shaw District
F. McBride
Retailers Urged to File Charts by May 30 in Detroit District
Detroit OPS district director Philip A. Hart warned apparel and related goods retailers they have two weeks to file charts under Ceiling Price Regulation 7. About 70 percent of 10,000 eastern Michigan stores have not complied. Noncompliance could trigger court action by the Enforcement Division of the Office of Price Stabilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip A. Hart
Detroit
OPS
Distict Gps
Michigan
GPS District
Hart
Office of Price Labilization
Death of Mrs Reinhold Josenhans Shown in St Louis
Word arrives of the death of Mrs Reinhold Josenhans of St Louis Missouri. Her husband a Saline High School graduate and one of the oldest living retirees taught school for 57 years and served with the Rankin trade school for 27 years and led the science department since 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinhold Josenhans
St. Louis
Josenhans
Saline High School
Rankin Trade School
Child Study Club Hosts Talk on Leisure Time
The Saline High School meeting featured Prof Slosson and Mrs Slosson of Ann Arbor discussing what to do with leisure time. A question box spurred debate on the Great Debate and democracy versus dictatorship. President Mrs Henry Carner presided. 35 attended. new president Mrs John Schild introduced. Coffee and cakes served at close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Saline High School
Slosson
Prof. Slosson
Henry Carner
John. Schild
Farm Group Favors Animal Husbandry Building at MSC
The West Saline Community Farm Bureau met May 14 with 25 adults at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lauren Fink beiner. Members discussed schools and filled a community score card. They voted to urge the state legislature to appropriate 3.14 million dollars for the dairy and poultry building proposed for Michigan State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Saline
Emma Howeisen
Milton Feldkamp
Julius Alber
Future Farmers to Hold Parents Night in Saline
Saline F F A chapter schedules its annual parents night for May 22 at 8 p m. All eighth grade boys planning vocational agriculture, TECEN alumni, and current faculty are invited. Charles Anderson Gerald Eaton and Tom Richards lead the committee with arrangements. Awards will be presented and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline F.F.A
Tecen
Charles Anderson
Gerald Eaton
Tom ‘Richards
Robert Greb
Blissfield Resident Frederick Josenhans Dies at 68
Mrs. F McBride attended the funeral of her nephew Frederick Josenhans in Blissfield last week. He was born near Moorville in 1877 and survived by his wife two daughters and three grandchildren. A son preceded him in death. He was known in Blissfield for years in business and active in church and civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McBride
Frederick Josenhans
Blissfield
Mooreville
Cuff Family Arrives on Leave for Hamilton AFB Duty
David Cuff and his wife visit with his parents on a six day leave before he reports to Hamilton Air Field California to join the Fourth Air Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Cuff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gray
Everett Wolfin
Infirmary
Den
Cub Scouts
Robert Starlington
Farm Group
MSC
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