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Newspaper
Saline Reporter
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1958
Page
6
The West Michigan Livestock Show will be held November 10 11 and 12 at the Civic Auditorium in Grand Rapids. Directors say the dates are earlier to avoid the holiday rush and a new class allows one exhibitor to enter three steers to accommodate larger entries.
Mrs. Lloyd Haar will keynote the WSCS meeting on September 11 and bring two Munich Methodist Church members to form a panel. They will discuss the May 6 to 9 5th Assembly Meeting in St Louis Missouri with the theme Christ's Message for Today.
A sequence of social visits and events from Bridgewater and surrounding communities highlights residents visiting relatives in Dexter Tecumseh Ann Arbor and Plymouth. Guests include the Finkbeiners Bruns and Vances with picnics at Armbruster and Romine homes and a Labor Day outing at Portage Lake. A Jr Farm Bureau event at the Finkbeiners hosts 24, and a surprise bridal shower for Ruth Berthe precedes a Saturday wedding at St James E&R Church.
The hospital solicits volunteers to assist with direct patient contact and activities such as nursing aid duties, walks, games, recreation, therapy arts and crafts, shopping, and children’s activities. Indirect helpers may assist in reception, clerical social service work, and research projects. Volunteers do not replace paid staff.
Eleven new teachers joined the Saline High School staff this year and were entertained by veteran faculty members at a get acquainted picnic held at Saline Valley Farms. The event began at 5 30 p m and was organized by Mrs Mildred Haswell with assistants Mrs Evelyn Campbell and Mrs Hermann Mehler.
Fresh peaches shine in a simple dated dessert recipe by Mrs Kenneth Rogers. A baked pie shell holds sliced peaches and a lemon gelatine mix with ice cream, chilled until it mounds. Serve with whipped cream and peach garnish for a cream pie-like finish.
Feeder cattle prices jump with late July regional contracts at 30 to 33 dollars per hundredweight for fall delivery. At Michigan State University the 35th Cattle Feeder's Day on Sept. 11 offers guidance on buying, slaughter prices, beef grading, antibiotics in feed, and feeding soft corn to steers. John Ferris of MSU presents outlook, with Reese Van Vranken and Dr. C. K. Whitehair among speakers.
Gas lamps return as stylish lighting for patios drives walks and backyards. Michigan Consolidated Gas notes about 38 of 19th century lamps sold. lamps similar to those at 211 E Huron Ann Arbor mark the utility's 100th anniversary. Ypsilanti builder orders lamps for a 96 apartment site. Lamps burn low cost day and night enhancing atmosphere and safety. American Indians used varied materials for weaving including basswood inner bark grass es corn husks cattail stems spruce bark and willow shoots.
Michigan State University researchers at the Crops-Soils Field Day in East Lansing will compare the feeding value of last year’s alfalfa with its fertilizer value. They clip the first cutting, leave it on the field, then plow down the year’s growth to study its crop-rotation effects.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Cammet of 205 N Ann Arbor hosted a rehearsal luncheon on Aug 27 for the Tecumseh couple Mr and Mrs Edward A Cammet who wed last Friday. The bridal shower was held Aug 26 in Milan with 20 guests attending.
The University of Michigan Library accepted more than 25 000 books during the 1957 58 period reflecting a strong expansion in its holdings.
City Council last week issued a building permit to Elwin Strait of 203 N Harris for a 10 by 10 foot playhouse on the rear of his lot for $150.
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