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Michigan hosts 83 counties and 140 airports with 500 islands and 11 038 inland lakes. It reports seven million residents, 8000000 books in 326 libraries, and a long industrial footprint including steel and paper mills.
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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1963
Page
6
Michigan hosts 83 counties and 140 airports with 500 islands and 11 038 inland lakes. It reports seven million residents, 8000000 books in 326 libraries, and a long industrial footprint including steel and paper mills.
In Babe Ruth League action the Saline Nationals defeated the Saline Americans 11 to 3. Mike Rapp and Jim Chatterton had two hits each for the Nationals who posted 11 total hits with Bill Hunt and Donnie Drake combining on the win. Mickey Davis led the Americans with two hits and Gary Johnson added a triple.
The Washtenaw County Library Bookmobile stops in Saline Friday from 1 45 to 2 00 PM at Saline Arbor and Pleasant Lake Roads and from 5 45 to 6 00 PM at Austin and Kaiser Roads. It will also visit Shady Park Trailer Court on E Michigan Ave Thursday from 7 15 to 7 45 PM.
Saline area residents toiled through a short heat wave with haying in full swing and local business brisk for summer needs. Ray Weber notes uninterrupted workdays while crops suffer from past frost damage at Aus tin and Arthur Lutz orchards.
Mercury boating authorities urge safe small boat handling by following the rules of the road. Stay to the right in narrow channels and when meeting oncoming craft turn off a collision course early. Give way to boats in your danger zone and note sailboats have right of way over power boats.
The report notes widespread summer disruption with farms delaying corn to frost until June 21 the first day of summer. Many groups suspend July meetings as residents scatter for sun and travel while Hoover complex operates on part shifts. Saline sees a 20 percent population dip in July and a larger exodus in November for deer hunting, with ice cream socials as the sole social constant.
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