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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1963
Page
8
Tri Township Farm Bureau group will convene at 8 30 p m Thursday November 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Acton on Willis Road.
School menus list daily offerings for the week from Monday to Friday. Each day includes main dish, sides, bread or fruit, and milk, with a note that menus may change.
Saline Mercantile elevator again serves as collection point for Washtenaw farmers corn for C R O P begun in 1946 by Church World Service to aid hungry overseas. Collect dates are December 4 and 5 with unloading shelling and car loading provided. Local coordinators Ila Pfeiffe and H Howeisen list contact numbers and Farm Bureau office for donors. Michigan leads in various crops and dairy production including sweet corn in Wayne County and a national milk record.
Washtenaw County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee elected township delegates. Max M. Kalmbach of Lyndon re elected chairman with Raymond Girbach as vice chairman. Donald Wiedman named second alternate. ASC offices moved to Huron View Research Park in Ann Arbor.
The American Agricultural Chemical Co. awarded plaques to 20 dealers from Ingham Livingston and Washtenaw counties for exceptional Agrico Fertilizers sales. Named recipients include Wilson Force Mason Ronald Morse Williamston Howard Strobel Webberville Lloyd Hendee Rex Hendee Pinckney John Taylor Stockbridge Allen Alber Manchester Willard Blumenauer Walter Blumenauer Manchester Herbert Diazle Ann Arbor Charles Braun Ann Arbor D E Hoey Sons Dexter Raymond Jacob Grass Lake William Kuebler Manchester Neil Nixon Dexter Alton Schneider Benjamin Schneider Ann Arbor Shehan Bros Whitmore Lake Spar row Farm Supply Willis Talladay Farms Milan Washtenaw Farm Garden Center Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Farm Bureau Association Ypsilanti. Awards were presented at a Thursday dinner in Ann Arbor.
Michigan covers 36,494,080 acres, a size greater than Greece and Portugal together and about five times Belgium, highlighting its vast land area.
Michigan ships a broad range of products to national markets including maple syrup honey spearmint peppermint red clover seed strawberries asparagus rhubarb and sweet corn reflecting robust farm activity and crop variety across the state.
William D. Haas, 79, retired Lodi Township farmer, died early Monday at Riverside Convalescent Home after a lingering illness. He lived at 8180 Pleasant Lake Rd and was born October 10, 1884 in Freedom Township. Survived by a brother Emanuel F. of Ann Arbor and nieces and nephews. two brothers and four sisters preceded him in death. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Muehlig Chapel Ann Arbor. burial Bethlehem Cemetery.
The record notes that in certain years Michigan beans fill seven million hundredweight bags. It highlights a notable production level tied to Michigan agriculture and tonnage benchmarks.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Ladies Aid elected officers at its annual meeting last Wednesday. New president is Mrs. Winifred Gall with vice president Mrs. Alwin Burkhardt, secretary Mrs. Carl Marion, and treasurer Mrs. William Wackenhut. New committee members were named for flowers, cards, program, birthdays, and altar. Visiting committee includes Mrs. Alfred Hoeft Sr and others. Red Cross committee member list continues with Mrs. Clara Bred- continuing duties.
Duncan Robison was appointed to serve on the Saline Township Zoning Board at a township meeting held last month. He replaces Victor Berkich, whose term recently expired. Re-appointed for another term was board member Glenn Weber.
A Dawnbreakers Farm Bureau gathering at the Klein home drew 23 members on Monday evening. The discussion focused on Teenage Rides and Midnight Wrecks, and the group voted to move monthly meetings from the second Friday to the second Monday.
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