Wheat acreage allotment for 1950 discussed
Andrew J. Keysor, Clare County AAA chairman, says a national wheat acreage allotment for 1960 may require a cutback due to slack demand and high production. The plan would allocate reductions by state county and farm based on historical crop acreages, with township committees collecting data.
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United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Andrew J. Keysor
Clare County Aaa Committee
Secre
Keyser
Wheat Acreage Grows Nationwide and in Michigan
The chairman noted a rise in national wheat acreage from 52,227,000 in 1942 to 81,670,000 in 1949. Michigan wheat land expanded from 618,000 to 1,300,000 acres in the same period as harvest approaches this summer.
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Michigan
Nitrogen and carbon needed to form humus in soil
Michigan State College researchers show carbon and nitrogen balance governs humus formation. Straw and stubble require added nitrogen to reach maximum humus. alfalfa contributes nitrogen. ammonium sulfate boosts humus and barley yields from 25.8 to 36.8 bushels.
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Cr.h. Millar
Soils Department
Michigan State College
Leadership Meeting At Central College Next Friday Night
A leadership conference sponsored by the Isabella Gratiot County Park Bureau for Isabella county members will be held at Central Michigan College at 8 00 p m April 8. About 100 persons are expected to attend. The event features a Parliamentary Procedure demonstration led by Emil Pfister and follows with community officer meetings and a recreation program. Attending are Charles Munford Marjorie Gardner Keith Tanner and Norman Waggoner.
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Isabella-Gratiot County Park Bureau
Isabella County
Central Michigan College
Emil Pfister
Charles Munford
Isabella and Gratiot
Marjorie Gardner
Field Service Farm Bureau
Keith Tanner
Field Service State Farm Bureau
Norman Waggoner
The
Farm Bureau
Legume Inoculation Boosts Crop Yields Says County Agent
County agent Paul D. Gibson notes legumes are profitable and, with inoculation, fix atmospheric nitrogen to improve yields and soil health. Michigan State College and USDA officials back inoculation to maximize legume crops, advising use at planting and on new land.
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United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Michigan State College
Carter, Harrison
Farm ‘Crops Authority
West Grant Obituaries and Social News Sketch
Sympathies extended to Thur man Robinette’s relatives and friends. Clare residents Mr. and Mrs Merrill Southern visit cousins Mrs Walter Jerred and family. Spence couple drive a new Plymouth. Farwell High delegates Carl Gruno and Gary Agile attend F I A Convention in Lansing. Frances Jerred visits Miss Maxine Grechett in Mt Pleasant. Valmer Armour of Allenton visits daughter Mrs Henry Gruno and family. Funeral for James Teale held Wednesday afternoon. Walter Jerred visits Seeley Johnson family Sunday evening.
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Thurman Robinette
Merrill Southern
Clare
Walter Jerred
Thomas Spence
Carl Gruno
Gary Agile
Farwell High School
Lansing
Frances Jerred
Maxine Grechett
Mt. Pleasant
Valmer Armour
Allenton
Henry Gruno
James Teale
Seeley Johnson
Local families visit and guests share a weekend
Brush College residents Mr and Mrs Virgil Newman and Joy plus Mr and Mrs Virgil Kistler and children called at the J C Newman home Friday. Galen Coats family visited John Archbold's Farwell home Sunday. Herbert Horn and daughter from Waterford visited Earl and Russell Sanders Wednesday. Harl Sanders joined them to Pontiac and returned with Mr and Mrs John Horn who visited relatives Saturday and Sunday. Donald Newman on furlough from Camp Breckinridge spent Saturday night with the Newmans. Mrs Ted Benic and sister-in-law Mrs Russell Sanders spent Wednesday with Mrs Benic and her son Ted were supper guests. J C Coats called on Mrs Nettie Barber and Lee last Monday. J C Newman spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Perry. Russell Sanders spent Sunday with her parents-in-law Mr and Mrs Claud Cassidy. Wilbur Gingery and family visited Sanders on Sunday evening.
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Virgil Newman
Joy
Virgil Kistler
J. C. Newman
Galen Coats
John Archbold
Farwell
Herbert Horn
Waterford
Earl and Russell Sanders
Harl Sanders
Pontiac
John Horn
Donald Newman
Camp Breckinridge
Kentucky
Ted Benic
Aveqieaiey
Russell Sanders
Ted
Benic
J. C. Coats
Nettie Barber and Lee
West Grant
Perry
Claud Cassidy
Wilbur Gingery
Sanders
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Clare Live Stock Auction
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns-Clare-Gladwin-Gaylord-Marion-Lapeer
Prince & Co
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State Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
Schlafley, JR
Lewis F. Rutter Clare
Bal
Louis Gee
W. Main Si
Central College
County
Paul D. Gibson
Clare County Agricultural Agent
Brush College
DuPont
Heatalators
Farwell Lumber Co
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
Dr. Salsbury
Mammoth Clover Lawn Seed
W. B. Sweet Clover
Timothy Alsike
Michigan Grimm Alfalfa
Chick
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