Bangs Test in Clare County Progressing Rapidly
The Clare county cattle Bangs test is advancing quickly under Dr. Charles DeLand. Five veterinarians collect daily blood samples for testing at a traveling laboratory in Harrison, with a sixth performing tests the next day. The 22 foot trailer lab includes lights heating cabinets report racks and living quarters. The current infection rate is 5.5 percent, and completion is expected around May first.
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Bang
Clare County
Charles DeLand
Court House
Harrison
Apprentice Caretaker Receives Wandering Lab Appointment
Wilford Sanford of Greenwood township has completed his apprenticeship with veterinarians and is officially appointed to accompany the wandering laboratory on its travels after departing Clare county.
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Wilford Sanford
Greenwood Township
Clare County
Wheat quotas persist despite new food program expansion
Robert C. Kleiner, Clare County Triple-A chair, says the Ever-Normal Granary expansion does not end the need for wheat marketing quotas. He notes large wheat carryovers and world surpluses, urging continued marketing quotas and acreage allotments to shield farmers from price drops.
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Robert C. Kleiner
Clare County
Triple-A
Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Red Cross
United States
Kleiner
Canada
Australia
Great Britain
Mr. Kieiner
I Am An American Day Proclaimed for May 18 1941
President Franklin D Roosevelt designates Sunday May 18 1941 as I Am An American Day to honor citizens who attained majority or naturalized within the past year. He urges federal state and local officials and educational groups to promote citizenship responsibilities and opportunities. The proclamation was issued in Washington on March 27 1941 with Sumner Welles acting secretary of state.
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United States of America
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Sumner Welles
Clare Isabella Dairy Herd Improvement Assn March Report
The March report shows 367 cows on test with 56 dry. 20 percent produced 50 pounds plus butterfat. Top herds list by size, with milk and butterfat figures. high producers include Stevens, Simcox, MacRae and Mt. Pleasant School, with yields from 1,178 to 2,288 pounds milk and 34.0 to 100.7 pounds butterfat.
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Association
Harry VansAuker
Otis Tripp
David Bellinger
D. MacRae
Joseph Stevens
Ford Welsh
N. D. Gover
Mt. Pleasant State Home and Training School
J. Joseph Stevens
Mt. Pleasant
A. D. MacRae
Toth-Cotter Farm
J. L. Coon
Russell Collins
John Wilson
Myron Maxwell
Jerseys and
Guernseys
John Farner
Willis Simcox
J. L. Coon and Son
Martin Toth
Gerald Cotter
Ray Bagley
Isabella County D H LA No 2 March Report
Isabella County D H LA No 2 March report shows 22 herds on test and 294 cows tested with 15 dry. The data was recorded by Arthur Norlin, tester.
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Isabella County
D.h.la. NO. 2
Arthur Norlin
United States Civil Service Exam Open for Toolkeeper
The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for a toolkeeper position in the Ordnance Service at Rock Island Arsenal Illinois. Salary ranges from 4.80 to 5.60 dollars daily. Applicants must be 18 to 54 at closing date, with military preference waivers possible. Application blanks and details follow.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Ordnance Service
War Department
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Ilinois
America for Me poem lines from Henry Van Dyke
Poem extolling American homeland over Europe and Asia. The speaker prefers home and the United States with its sunlit air and starry flag, contrasting London Paris Venice Rome Hurop and Western woodlands. It expresses pride in freedom and future progress, ending with a wish for a westward bound ship to the land of room enough.
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America
London
Paris
Venice
Rome
Henry van Dyke
Civil Service Examiners Advertise Details Across Midwest
The notice invites applications and provides where to obtain requirements from the Secretary, Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners located at Rock Island Arsenal Illinois and Chicago Illinois. It directs that forms may be requested at any first or second class post office in Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin or from the Manager Seventh U S and S Civil Service District at the Chicago Post Office Building.
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Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Illinois
Board of U. S. Service Examiners
Michigan
Wisconsin
U. S&s. Civil Service District
Chicago
Community agricultural notes on lime aid and corn borer control
The article discusses AAA lime payments up to 70 percent for 1941, mandatory use of 20 percent of the sowing plan, and farm practices to combat corn borers through plowing stubble and burning excess rabage. It reports on vaccination data from Dr. Killham, area testing starting in Clare county, and a suggestion for a Isabella county wide test. Otis Tripp of Lincoln proposes a county Holstein Breeders Association to improve herds through artificial insemination and cooperative sales.
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A.A.A
Earl Beatty
Vernon
Bay City
B. J. Killham
Killham
Clare County
Kiltham
Isabella
Board of Supervisors
Otis Tripp
Lincoln
Hast Lansing
Tripp
Holstein Breeders Association
Gale
Rosebush Methodist Church Services And Local Notes
Rosebush Methodist Church schedules services with 10 00 a m preaching and 11 00 a m Sunday school at both Rosebush and Center churches. Local items note visits by Francis Battle family from Owendale Canada and social calls among residents. A benefit party is planned by St Henry s Parish for April 25 at Cloverleaf Hall. Mrs Charles Sifton s funeral was held at the local Methodist Episcopal church with interment in Isabella township cemetery.
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Francis Battle
Owendale
Canada
Frank Battle
John D. Stavely
Pat Battle
William Chard
Mt. Pleasant
Nannie Allen
Ithaca
Karl First
John Varga
Newark
New Jersey
Leonard Davenport
Wood Hospital
Clare
Freda Jones
Parish League of Women of
St. Henry’s Parish
Cloverleaf Hall
Charles Sifton
Rosebush
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. O. Thomson
Isabella Township
Battlesite Homes in Boston Replace Slums near Bunker Hill
The Charleston public housing project, Boston's largest of four, includes 1 089 low rent homes on the historic battlesite of the Minute Men of 75. It overlooks the Bunker Hill monument and recently opened to replace over 1 000 slum shacks and tenements.
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Battlesite
Charleston
Boston
Mass
Bunker Hill
Bolivar Cake Spiced Cookie Described as Old Fashioned
A Bolivar cake is an old fashioned spiced cookie described as a traditional Bolivar style treat with glasses and a nostalgic bite.
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Bolivar
State Forest Camp Grounds in Houghton Lake
Three State Forest Camp Grounds line the Muskegon River in Houghton Lake State Forest. CCC enrollees clean sites each spring to ensure ready camps for Michigan residents and visitors. Camp Houghton Lake sits on US 27 twelve miles north of Harrison.
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State Forest
Houghton Forest
Houghton Lake State Forest
Muskegon River
Conservation Department
Houghton Lake
CCC
Michigan
Camp Houghton Lake
Harrison
Noisiest Street Corner in New York City
The corner at Sixth Avenue and Thirty four Street in New York is described as the noisiest in the world. It is said to be loud enough to render a normal person two thirds deaf for the duration of standing there.
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Sixth Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
New York City
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Paul D. Gibson
Harry K. Wakefield
Clare County Aaa
Conrad Veidt
Valerie Hobson
Charles Starrett
the Pinto
Louise Currie
Sons of the Pioneers
Adventures of
Captain Marvel
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Zanzibar
Una Merkel
Eric Blore
Judy Canova
Bob Crosby
Bobcats
Sis Hopkins
Charles Butterworth
Jerry Colonna
Susan Hayward
Katharine Alexander
Las Vegas
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Bert Wheeler
Constance Moore
Betty Brewer
Phil Regan
Lillian Cornell Virginia Dale Red Donahue and His Mule “Uno” —Adde
James Judy Hed
Tony Martin
Jan ‘Hunter Edward
Stewart Garland
Lamarr Turner
Jackie Cooper
Charles Winninger Iverett, Horton
Clare Howe. & Furn. Co
Clare-Isabella Dairy Herd Improvement Ass'n Monthly Report
Clare-Isabella County
C.H.I.A
United States Civil Service Examination
Versailles
Hurop
Rosebush Methodist Church
Epworth League
Center Methodist Church
Klenzo
Rexall
Kandleak
Hinds
Atomi Miracle
Old Spice
Friendship Garden
Yardleys
Wrisleys Cologne
Daggett & A
Wrisleys
Puretest Brewers
Ken
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