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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1962
Page
9
The Union Farm Bureau club will meet Friday December 14 at 8:30 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Glenn Weber on Austin Rd. Attendees are asked to bring cookies and two 50 cent gifts for a man and a woman plus a gift for each child.
Washtenaw County earned top honors at the Detroit Junior Livestock Show held at the Michigan State Fairgrounds with Gene Girbach of Saline receiving the Michigan Swine Breeders' Association award for outstanding swine exhibitor. The event featured 291 lambs 120 hogs and 295 steers with prize livestock sold at auction.
A compact listing shows multiple DeKalb and Saline area vendors and services. Entries include insurance, upholstery, pharmacy, auto sales, banks, manufacturing, and laundry. Notable names: N R Wiedmayer Complete Insurance, Thaddeus R Kayda Upholstering, Hoover Containers, Citizens Bank of Saline. Addresses and phone numbers accompany each listing.
The piece critiques Indian Prime Minister Nehru’s non aligned policy as ineffective amid border tensions with China and reliance on Western arms while hoping for Russian backing. It argues India’s economic weakness and social issues hinder its ability to confront external threats and questions the wisdom of aligning with the Soviet bloc.
The 48th annual Farmers' Week will be held at Michigan State University from January 28 to February 1, 1963. The item mentions meat exports to Cuba amid a U naval quarantine and a note on hoof and mouth disease impacting livestock. Also references Nehru on India and a long-stand exhibit at Ishpeming's National Ski Hall of Fame with ancient Swedish skis.
East Lansing report notes a boy carrying water to a dairy cow would earn admission by providing 75,045 pounds of water 3,925 pounds of grain and protein feed 4,700 pounds of hay 3,400 pounds of silage to support a cow that yields about 11,000 pounds of milk per year.
The Happy Hands 4-H club opened with President Susan Haeussler on December 8. Flag pledge, roll call, secretary and treasurer reports were presented. treasury listed $36.78. Meeting adjourned. Christmas party and refreshments followed with Jean Wilson reporting.
Steer Club members and sponsoring Rotarians held the annual drawing Friday afternoon to assign animals for the next fall's Fair. Twenty two steers were allotted at the drawing held at Haarer's Processing on Saline Milan Road, with individual sponsors assigned for the year.
School menus list daily offerings from Monday through Friday including ravioli barbecue squares roast turkey goulash and tuna and noodles with sides and milk. A 1961 crime statistic notes three male murder victims for every female victim.
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