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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1962
Page
10
Kenneth Tobias of Austin Rd. will discontinue dairy farming this month to run a milking parlor operation near Battle Creek starting April 15. The Tobias herd and farm equipment will be auctioned March 23. The family will leave Saline but plans to return within a few years.
The 4 H Service Club will host a party for members over 15 on March 23 at Pittsfield Grange Hall. The event features dancing and refreshments. It marks Cancer Progress Year noting 25 years of progress in cancer control.
Dr. P H Tracy of the University of Illinois told Michigan dairy leaders in Lansing that government regulation and mass purchasing power will reshape the industry. He predicted plants will specialize, mechanize, and align with mass retail control, while scientific management and new skills become essential.
Farmers buying and selling at Saline Mercantile elevator recall last year’s plowing around this time. This year’s farmers are also plowing despite the snow.
Edward Armbruster led the men in Pitts field Grange Euchre with Wise ly Schoolmaster and Frank Heusel placing second and third. Ann Rasmussen won the ladies first prize with Mrs Bernard Herst second. Olive Schoolmaster and Eleanor Wiedmayer tied for third. C E Mulreed earned most lone hands. Final session held Monday at Grange Hall Saline Ann Arbor Rd.
Open meetings on March 15 and March 29 at 7 30 pm in the county building Ann Arbor discuss family vacations in Michigan. Extension agent Mrs Alice Epple invites the public with displays and talks by Mr Hide of the Michigan Conservation Department on vacation possibilities. Camping gear will be shown March 15. Mr Robert McIntosh of Michigan State University speaks March 29 on resort vacations.
LeRoy Brugger of Clinton Macon Road receives the Scientific Farmer Award for outstanding dairy farming practices. He milks 65 Holsteins, with a new parlor by Gross Farm Equipment cutting milking time in half and expanding feed storage above the parlor. Roger Clay of Clay Equipment Corp signs the citation. The University of Michigan draws students from 80 countries worldwide.
Yakety y ack Julie Rapp notes robins and early spring signs despite lingering cold. Margaretta Wight reports pussy willows and tulip leaves emerging under snow while others spot geese flying north. At Zaragoza Air Base Captain Robert Royal praised forDining Hall and club awards reflecting base-wide excellence. Saline High School lauded by Bradly University for Marianne Burr’s sophomore year success.
A Saline High School student named Mari anne Burr passed a semester of accelerated study in freshman English, completing it successfully and earning exemption from further freshman composition. The letter to her teachers praises her excellent preparation and notes her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burr.
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