County Holstein Show Largest In Michigan
Paul Chaffee state secretary treasurer of the Michigan Holstein Breeders association announced the County Black and White Show held August 2 at the Rural Activities Center on Saline Ann Arbor road was the state’s largest county show with 115 entries. Local winners included Marilyn Frey champion junior yearling and first in junior yearling class, grand champion bull George Macomber who also won 4-year old female and placed fourth in senior calf male. Other winners: David Gordon, Kay Gordon, Roger Wiedmayer, Janet Weber, Bill Lutz, Bev Gall, Philip Gordon, Carl Macomber, Howard Wilkie, and Elton Frey with multiple class wins. Junior members were allowed one animal free of entry fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Chaffee
Michigan Holstein Breeders Association
Rural Activities Center
Saline- Ann Arbor Road
George Macomber
David Gordon
Kay Gordon
Roger Wiedmayer
Janet Weber
Bill Lutz
Bev Gall
Philip David Gordon
Carl Macomber
Howard Wilkie
Elton Frey
Chaffee
Newspaper In Home Readership and Advertising Impact
The paper stays all week by invitation as family members read its news and ads. Ads carried by the issue continue to influence households long after publication.
Steer Stomps Foot at County 4 H Show
Katrene Gall, a County 4 H Show contestant at the Rural Activities Center on Saline Ann Arbor Rd, was taken to Saline Community Hospital for x rays after her Angus steer stomped on her foot. She escaped serious injury with no broken bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrene Gall
Rural Activities Center
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
Saline Community Hospital
Angus Steer
Katrene
Saline High Band Heads to Interlochen Camp
Saline High School band plans its third straight trip to Interlochen National Music Camp departing August 21 at 7 30 a m. Two busloads carrying 66 students and nine adults will attend a week long session with counselors listed. Proceeds from the Band Parents Calendar Sale fund the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School
Russell Burkhart
Dom Pellegreno
Art Katterjohn
Kit Johnson
Gene Gonzales
Saline’s
John Thoss
New Auto Parts Store Opens in Saline
The Town and Country Auto Parts Corp. opened Friday at 406 N. Ann Arbor St in a remodeled building. Troy Fant of Belleville runs the store which operates 8 am to 5 30 pm Monday to Friday and 8 am to 3 30 pm Saturday. His first local customer was Clarence Bud Hertler of Bridgewater who bought a gas can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Auto Parts Corp
Troy Fant
Belleville
Ann Arbor St
Fant
Saline
Clarence
Bud) Hertler
Bridgewater
Signs Go Down and New Truck Limits Ordered by Saline Council
Saline council disposed of the east side S Ann Arbor Street no parking signs amid road widening. New thru truck prohibitions were ordered for Davenport and Michigan Mills and Michigan East and West Bennett at N Ann Arbor to deter through traffic while allowing local stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Council
S. Ann Arbor St
Henry
Pleasant Ridge
S. Ann Arbor
Davenport
Michigan
Mills
Bennett
N. Ann Arbor
John Buck
Mills and Bennett
Fosdick F B Group Plans Potluck Picnic
The Fosdick Farm Bureau group will meet at Saline Valley Farms on August 13 for a pot luck picnic dinner. The meal will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fosdick Farm Bureau Group
Saline Valley Farms
Washtenaw County Hosts State Black and White Show
Washtenaw County hosted the State Black and White Show at the Rural Activities Center on August 4. Local participants gathered for the event with exhibitors and attendees from the region.
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Martin Booth
Comstock Park
Marilyn Frey
John Deere
John Deere Pto
West Bennett
Ben Franklin
Ben
Franklin
the Saline Reporter
H. Ss. Band
Interlochen
the Reporter
Fosdick F. B
Washtenaw County
Melvin F
Hartman
Hazel
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
Dow Chemical Company
Brain Implement
Bridgewater, Mich
Siefker
Drake
East Michigan Avenue
Monthru
Michigan Ave
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