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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1963
Page
7
Twenty four 4-H members were guests of the Detroit Edison Company as part of the 4-H Town and Country career exploration program. Included are Gene Girbach Saline Albert Feldkamp Saline.
Dibble Crescent Black Gem 4690630, a four year old cow owned by Elton Frey of Ann Arbor, produced 14,337 pounds of milk and 606 pounds of butterfat in 335 days. Breeders Jon Reed of Ann Arbor and Dorothy Bommer of Manchester assisted in the record.
Washtenaw county Holstein Friesian officials praised the first Black and White Show held under lights as the best yet. About 88 head exhibited, with roughly 300 spectators. Grand Champion female Leo Bur Elation Fobes owned by Leonard Burmeister Ann Arbor. Grand Champion bull Markes Carnation Mad-Cap owned by Norman Brassow Dexter. Individual class winners include Norman Brassow Jack Budd James Burmeister Elton Frey Douglas Spike and Leonard Burmeister. Ribbons presented by Miss Cynthia Klein. Championship trophies from Bella Vista Farms and Budd Farms. Show dedicated to three long‑time Washtenaw dairymen Frank Geiger Art Lutz and DeForest Thompson.
Diverse gatherings reported across Bridgewater include visits from residents of Portage Lake Chicago Detroit Ann Arbor and Milan. Families hosted bridal showers dinners birthdays and a church group reunion with attendees at Tecumseh Belleville Kitchener Ont and other local spots.
The article notes Negaunee holding the distinction of housing the largest underground iron mine in the world, highlighting the area's mining prominence and industrial capacity.
The Ayrshire Breeders Association Brandon Vermont reports Paul E Taylor Saline has completed 11th year on official Ayrshire Herd Test. Taylor's herd has 23 lactation records averaging 12 438 pounds of milk at 4 2 percent and 517 pounds of butterfat.
The 4 H Demonstration contest winners announced qualify for the State Show. In the junior class are Lucy Feldkamp Manchester Gail Girbach Ann Arbor Marcia Hieber Manchester Marilyn Huffman Grass Lake Elaine Kastl Barbara Kemner Debby Kemner Manchester Cindy Niehaus Grass Lake Judy Simmons Nancy Walker Mary Uphaus Manchester. In the senior class are Rose Curtis Chelsea Kay Gordon Saline Janet Kemner Beth Kemner Manchester Sue Guenther Ann Arbor Cheryl Henes Saline Janet Kingston Ypsilanti Mary Kruse Manchester Martha Lutchka South Lyon Carol Mast Dexter Linda Mast Dexter Rosemary Striz Milan.
The Saginaw river, at around 512 miles including its tributaries, is highlighted as Michigan's longest river system in historical reporting.
The Happy Hands 4-H club met with president Sharon Burkhardt presiding and Karen Luckhardt leading the flag pledge. Barbara Finkbeiner reported the treasury as part of a brief session on cleanup, before the fair, and after. A reporter note lists Bonnie Guenther. The Golden Goals club gathered at Linda Strieter’s home for a mother’s tea planned for September 1, with Linda presenting a baking demonstration. The next meeting is set for August 3 at Jane Steiner’s home. Linda Schaible reports.
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