Learn To Sew Spring Classes a 4 H program
Miss Lorra ine Sprague county extension agent will lead three county sewing meetings in mid May to teach blouse construction techniques for 4 H leaders mothers and teens. A separate tin craft class by Mrs Phillips of Howard City will cover decorative items. Contact the Extension Office for details and materials.
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Lorraine Sprague
Frotti
Phillips
Howard City
Wool growers urged to file early for national wool program payments
Clare County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee chairman Floren J. Pudway urged wool growers who sold wool or lambs in the 1959 year ending March 31 to file applications early in April. Early filing helps compute the average price and determine payment rates, with final May 2 deadline for lines submitted after April 30.
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Floren J. Pudway
Clare County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Pudway
New 4H and Michigan Bulletins Highlight Local Farm Education
MSU announces new bulletins on Small Fruit and Tree Fruit diseases and Chemical Weed Control in Vegetables Fruits Field Crops. Lake County notes visit by 4H leaders at Watkins residence and club activities. Thirteen clubs attended the Leader Meeting. 4H Camp set for June 30 to July 2 with Achievement Day plans finalized.
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MSU
Michigan
Johnstons Elevator
Lake
Watkins
Lake 4H
Avis Watkins
Donna Scott
Dorothy Baumer
Amble Club
Bungo Lake
Clare County
4-H
Parent- Leaders Association
Clare Manufacturing
Picniic
Casserole Cookery Lesson At Extension Meeting
Project leaders will study casserole cookery on April 27 led by Miss Roberta Hershey MSA specialist foods and nutrition. She will discuss master casserole recipes cautions and seasonings with a focus on not shortening the meals nutritional value.
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Roberta Hershey
MSA
I Foods and Nutrition
Miss Hershey
Clare County Achievement Days Set for April 29 30
Over 300 Clare county youths will exhibit handiwork in Harrison School gym on April 29 and 30. Judging Friday afternoon by local leaders, Saturday morning dress rehearsal, Saturday afternoon dress revue contest with prize events. Dorothy Botter of Amble is general chairman guiding multiple committees. Public invited especially Saturday afternoon at 1.
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Clare County
Harrison School
Dorothy Bdttmer
Amble
Isabella County 4-H Awards Nomination Update
Members are reminded to submit 4 H Achievement Summaries for county and state awards. The Awards Committee will select county nominees and district state contenders. The district session is May 10 in Alma. Two Isabella County delegates may attend the 4 H Conservation Camp at Chatham in the Upper Peninsula, with selections by the Awards Committee forthcoming.
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Alma
Isabella County
Chatham
Upper Peninsula
Linda Walkington
Blanchard Club
Terry Bowerman
Walton-Rosebush
Children Helping At Home Says MSU Experts
Home economists at Michigan State University urge children to assist with housework to gain a sense of significance and achievement. They caution that kids may show short interest spans and produce less finished results. Hog prices are expected to level off in April after a sharp rise since December, according to MSU farm economists.
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Michigan State University
Livestock market price report April 19 1960
Price ranges for cows bulls calves hogs and feeder stock listed by weight and quality. Beef cattle show values for cows from 14.00 to 21.00 and bulls up to 21.00, calves 29.00 to 36.00, hogs 11.00 to 17.00, feeder pigs 8.50 to 18.00, and sows 12.00 to 15.00 with various grades and sizes noted.
Vaccination Insurance for the Dairyman
Vaccination of calves aged four to eight months for Brucellosis aims to produce immunity to protect most animals against field exposure. No vaccine is 100 percent effective since immunity varies by individual response, but it remains the best current method to keep Brucellosis in check.
What’s in the Package Aids Freezer Organization
Michigan State University home economists advise labeling frozen food packages with a special pencil to prevent writing from rubbing off during storage. The method helps identify contents at a glance and improves freezer management.
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Michigan State University
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