Foreign Seed Less in Evidence Among State Tested Seed
Paul D. Gibson notes records from the Department of Agriculture show Michigan increasingly relies on local seed sources. Over 18 years seed testing rose to 2 892 this season from 211 in 1922, with imported varieties diminishing. Alfalfa serves as an example as Michigan shifted to domestic production, once importing from South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igan
Homer A. Beamer
Michigan
Bemner
South America
Temple Service at Redding Town Hall Compares Faithful Gathering
Sunday services were held at the Redding town hall led by Rev. Belleville with a good crowd attending. A Friday fire destroyed Freda Davis’s house. occupants Mr. and Mrs. Groves lost all furniture but nothing else. Midland native Fran Schram spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
Belleville
Freda Davis
Groves
Fran Schram
Midland
Peter Schram
John Bahis
Roy Myers
Thomas Austin
Muskegon Poultry Raiser Speaks at Greenwood Grange
Mr. J. P. Hanson, a Muskegon poultry raiser with thirty five years in the business, spoke to Greenwood Grange 932 on baby chick care. He urged using cracked grain mixes and sour milk instead of costly mashes, and shared the Wisconsin plan of mixing corn middlings bran and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Grange Number 932
J. P. Hanson
Muskegon
Hanson
Wisconsin
Hansen
Local visitors and family updates reach across towns
My and Mrs Gordon McGilvery and children of lint were Saturday night guests of her father Art Storms. Mr and Mrs John McGregor and children of Lansing were weekend visitors at the home of her parents Burt and Mrs. Hubel. George Cooper is on the sick list. My and Mrs Leslie Calhoun of Lansing spent the weekend at the home of her sister Mrs John Brubaker. Mrs Brubaker expects to enter Woods hospital this week for an appendix operation. Mr and Mrs J C Coats took their daughter Mrs Heyman Wismer and little daughter to Lansing Sunday where Mr Wismer met them and they returned to their home at Angola Ind. Quite a few from this vicinity attended the party at Lee Reynolds Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon McGilvery
Lint
Art Storms
John .McGregor
Lansing
Burt Hubel
George Cooper
Leslie Calhoun
John Brubaker
Brubaker
Woods Hospital
J. C. Coats
Heyman Wismer
Mr. Wismer
Angola
Ind
Lee Reynolds
Day With Mr and Mrs Russel Stanley
A brief social note mentions a day spent with Mr and Mrs Russel Stanley in a local community context, recording greetings and customary interactions.
Local visits feature Farnsworth and Hull families
Loch-a-Bar reports Mr and Mrs R R Farnsworth and son Ralph from White House C spent Monday to Wednesday with My and Mra J Mur dock and Mrs M Hull. They dined with Mr and Mrs Am brosier and Mr and Mrs 8 Cooley of Coronna on Saturday evening. H MacDermitt and C Hull families from Detroit visited Trull and Hulls. G O Thayer and family called on sister in Bayrryton Thursday evening.
Arthur Center Social Notes Highlight Community Moves
ARTHUR CENTER residents report visitors and health updates. Mr. and Mrs. Turner and Mr. Haines called. Mrs. Athey and Mrs. Reynolds visited with babies. Mrs. Sanders, Miss Winn, and Miss Shull are mentioned for calls or illness. The Wood and Brubaker families relocate. Lee and Rose Reynolds receive a surprise party and gifts as they move to a new home nearby.
Community Notices From Brown Corners Ca llers and Visits
Local social notes list visits and callers across Brown Corners and nearby towns. Jeanette Coulter and family share updates with relatives in Harrison and Detroit. Judith Ann Coulter arrives April 1, and W N A members plan to attend a Branch meeting in Ashley.
Weekend Visits Highlight Rural Social Roundup
Gordon Rosenberger of Detroit spent the weekend visiting his mother and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kleiner and families of Alma. Several Sunday guests attended gatherings at the Bates, Leeth, and Kleiner homes. Associations and calls featured Miss Hattie Bechtel, Banhold and other neighbors from Flint, Brown City, Pontiac, and Gaylord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Rosenberger
Detroit
Rosenberger
Otto. Kleiner
Kenneth Ramsey
Alma
Burton Bay
Henry Kleiner
Robi. Kleiner
Ruth Ann
Kleiner
Sylvester
Orville Bates
James Nevills
Midland
Jack Smith
Clare
Mack Leeth
Forrest
Otto Kleiner
Hattie Bechtel
Brown City
Irvin Rosenberger
Jay Howard
Patsy Lou
Flint
Ira Sherk
Healey
Tommy
Pontiac
Lawrence Bates
Gaylord
Alton David
Clarence Seamon
Owen Spink
Penrose
Roy Miller
Ithaca
Mayme Runyan
Community notes highlight new families and events in town
Mr and Mrs Ernest Allen and family move back to town settling on the Albert Allen farm. Bryan Miller Glenn Poet homes being wired for electricity. Various relatives visit Detroit Columbus and Flint for family events. A large miscellaneous shower honors Lynn Archbold. 400 baby chicks arrive at Ernest Kleiner home. The Aid meets Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
Ernest Allen
Albert Allen
Bryan Miller
Glenn Poet
Henry Kleiner
Rebt
Hutchinson
Lawrence
Ernest Kleine
Walter
Marjorie Jang
Elton David
Pleasant Valley
Flint
David
Walter Kleiner
Detroit
Adam Roger
Alfred Raymond
Clio
Aubrey Reger
Emery Hunt
Genesee
Rosalée
Bdith.Wilson
Lional Pudway
Colonville
Otto Rulapaugh
Grove
Frank Rulet
Robt. Kleiner
Hardy
Winn
Layton Ford
Columbus
Ohio
Adam Reger
Chris Reger
Had Wait
Carrie Reger
Belding
Miss Regar
Germany
A. White
Dowling
White
Lynn Archbold
Mra. Hermian Rank
Ernest Kleiner
Netarts Woman Sews Moleskin Coat From Hides
Margot Harris turns spare time into profit by catching moles curing hides and sewing a full moleskin coat. Government pamphlets guided the process. Fur experts value the coat at about 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margot Harris
Netarts
Ore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul D. Gibson
Department of Agriculture
Clare Livestock
Harold Hanchett
Andrew Courser
Muskegon Poultry Raiser
Greenwood Grange
E. P. Hanson
Brush College
Arthur Center
K. A. Turner
M. HE. Haines
Roller
Fred Athey
Mary Sanders
Cooper
Anna Shull
Arlene ‘Winn
Rose Athey
Witmer
Haley Farm
Henry Warner, Jr
Alta Orvis
Maude
Ben Davis
Carson City
Munice Coulter
Clair Coulter
Mary Helen
LaVern Bates
Harrison
Enos Wayne
St. Linuis
Violet
Glen Lower
Coloma
Kenneth Coulter
Judith Ann
Ashley
Mildred Town
Vesta Lower
Hudson
America
Duve
Cat
Evry
Woodward Motor Sales
Ceresan
JC. Marotzke
Huron
Mr. Farmer
Gustafson
Ford Tractor
Ferguson
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Edward Magnus
Clare, Michigan
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