Film presentation at Walton Farm Bureau meeting
Preston Johnston showed a strip film on Hundred Years Progress in Farming Equipment Brom Hand to Present Day Operating at Center Church Monday evening. Chairman Norman Johnson presided. Harvey Lowéty led discussion on financing schools and construction. Refreshments served by Mrs Arlo House and Mrs Dale House.
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Preston Johnston
Walton Farm Bureau
Center Church
Norman Johnson
Harvey Lowéty
Birthday Surprise for Carl Wurts at Clare Home
Carl Wurts was surprised on his birthday when invited to a family dinner at Clare hosted by his daughter and son in law, Mr and Mrs Bill Schaeffer. Attending guests included Mrs Wurts, Mr and Mrs Jamies, Cline and children of Alma. A cake and gifts were presented.
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Carl. Wurts
Bill Schaeffer
Clare
Local Social Guests Share Weekend at Various Homes
Mrs. Wilford Sitlen and family hosted guests while Mr. and Mrs. George Sener of Ithaca entertained. Visits spanned Traverse City to Mt. Pleasant with many family gatherings and a birthday celebration for Tom Lawler.
Rosebush PTA Hosts Evening of Song and Talent
The Rosebush School choir under Mrs Catherine Nelson entertained a capacity crowd at a Thursday PTA meeting. The program featured the Ac cordion Institute director Vinte Puzar and his senior band, with plans announced for a two night Variety Talent Story on April 13 and 14 at 8 00 p.m. Tickets are selling fast.
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Rosebush Parent Teachers Association
Rosebush
Catherine Nelson
Vinte Puzar
Accordion Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Larry Hovey
Tommy Cameron
Earl House
PTA
Baird
Birthday Dinner Honors Daughter of Dyvin First
A Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dyvin First celebrated the birthday of their daughter Mrs. Stuart Denslow of East Lansing. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dan Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. Duval First and son Larry, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Burdick of Mr. Pleasant, and others. John Osborn resumed Alma College studies after spring vacation with his parents. The W.G.U. hosted by Mrs. John Crawford with Rev. John Osborn as guest speaker. The Rosebush School faculty will attend the Michigan Education Association meetings on Friday April 13. no school that day.
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Maude Johnson
Clare,Hospital
Pat Hovey
Central Community Hospital
Jake Bechdell
Orrin
Fred Marshall
Duval
James Sutton
Clare
Dan Morrison
Barryton
Stuart Denslow
East Gansihg
Mrs. Orrin
Dyvin
East Lansing. Mo
Mr. Denslow
Larry
Kenneth Burdick
Pleasant
Gerald Cameron
Edward Cameron
John, Osborn
Alma College
John K. Osborn
John Crawford
W.G.U
John Osborn
John Jacobs
Helen Kidd
Mary Trainor
Cadillac
Rosebush School
Michigan Education
Box Elder Bugs Hard To Kill
Local residents face a hard to control box elder bug problem as warm days bring migration from winter quarters. Experts note labels must be followed and dosages doubled for effective control. A home solution suggests mixing 75 percent DDT with chlordane in water for lawn spraying while limiting indoor fumés.
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Box ¢Élder
Soil Stewardship Week Observance Promoted by Clare District
May sixth to twelfth marks National Soil Stewardship Week with Soil Stewardship Sunday opening. Clare County Soil Conservation District will mail invitations for a district meeting on April forty eighth to aid clergy in observing the week and promoting soil and water conservation.
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Clare County
Michigan
Soak Method Washes Fine Fabrics
An old washing technique outlines soaking delicate items in warm water with detergent. After twenty minutes, rinse twice, then remove rinse water and lay sweaters and similar fabrics to dry flat on towels. Some items may be air dried or machine adapted for soaking.
Keep Water Pumps 50 Ft From Septic Tank
Michigan Health Department urges suburban and country homeowners to place water pumps at least 50 feet from septic tanks to prevent water contamination. Willard F. Shephard notes the distance, not well depth, protects against waterborne infections, with typhoid cases indicating ongoing risk. Recommendations include chlorine cleaning of new plumbing, septic tanks serviced every three years, licensed tank cleaners, and copper sulfate to deter tree roots clogging drains.
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Michigan Department of Health
Health Department
Willard F. Shephard
Department
Shephard
Michigan
Local groups plan soil and water conservation efforts
Residents including the families of Dale Zingery Ronald Ervin Jim McDonald Dale Hawkins Gale Zingery and Howard Quackesbush form a conservation group working with County Agent Mellenatpp on farm and home development. A drain survey near Rosebush and a new tree planter aim to improve soil and water use with minimum tillage discussed for heavier soils.
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Dale Zingery
Ronald Ervin
Jim McDonald
Dale Hawkins
Gale Zingery
Howard Quackesbush
Mellene
Plan Clinic On Weeds Fertilizers Readiness Meeting
A joint meeting at Union Township Hall on Tuesday April 17 at 1 30 pm will present the latest on liquid mixed fertilizers nitrogen solutions and weed control materials. Michigan State University specialists B H Grigsby and Pauli Rood will discuss topics including anhydrous ammonia payoffs nitrogen solution strengths and spraying equipment costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
B. H.grigsby
Pauli Rood
Michigan State University
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Harland Bellinger
Grand Rapids
Erma Cameron
Laura Grace
Mt Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
David Bellinger
Robert Bean
Wilford S$tlgen
Player
George Sener
Ithiada
Dwight VanNote
St. Louis
Ivan Graham
al Thayer
Traverse City
Ida Johnson
Lois Graham
Hugh. Swindlehurst
United Council of Church Women
Evangelical Church
Paige Bellinger
MSU
George Prohkopp
Childrens
Detroit
Robert Hovey
Keith Gothup
Asa
Ronald West
Ann “Arbor
Harold West
Evatt Bowerman
Albert Bowerman
Roy Bowerman
Pecaténica
Tinos
Tom Lawler
Betty Jane
C. W
Red” Bell
Speedway
Clare Manufacturing Co
Glare
Mich
Iris Lane
Dept
NWNS
West Adams St
Chicago
Box Elder
Merle Raber
Aveling
Great Lakes
Ohio
Isabella
Dale Dawson
U.S. Conservation Service
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