Michigan potato bag marking law to be enforced
Commissioner Leo V. Card says the Michigan potato bag law requiring shipper name address grade and weight on bags will not be relaxed. He notes past fraud from plain bags with tags and stresses continued public protection despite war concerns. Leading growers oppose plain bags but reuse and re stenciling are allowed under the law.
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Michigan
Leo V. Card
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Card
Michigan Potatoes Parade Better Price and Quality
Michigan growers report substantial gains in price and quality due to certified standards for quality and weight. They insist on avoiding risks that could harm their business and market position.
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Michigan
Loafer hens called out and canned for eating
A Clare County note urges culling loafers from flocks to preserve meat supply. It explains visual signs distinguishing laying, loafing, and culling hens, notes canned chicken as alternative, and mentions Extension Bulletin 221 for flock-improvement guidance.
Rural Life Notes On A Busy Farm Season
Conservation Commissioners meet outdoors as women take turns with the tractor and field tasks. The Penrose family reports 30 dairy cows 10 Hereford cattle about 175 sheep and 50 pigs plus hog sales as 5 ton fertilizer and 43 yards marl used. Sadie Clute cares for four children two visiting and cooks. Meanwhile the oat harvest and threshing proceed as locals visit relatives and travelers from Detroit Lansing and Greenwood stop by.
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Paler Ag
Sadie Clute
Penroses
Clare-Isabella Dairy Herd Improvement Association July Report
The July report lists 22 herds with 267 cows. Top cows include Gatehouse Brothers Holsteins, Harold Pope Jerseys, and Glen Gothup Jerseys with milk and butterfat records. J. W. Schaeffer Holsteins lead mature class at 2,190 pounds milk and 87.6 pounds butterfat.
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Clare-Isabella D.h.la
Warren Heuer
Gatehouse Brothers
Harold Pope
Jersey
Glen Gothup
J. W. Schaeffer
Charles Edmonds
Donald Holbrook
Ray Hagly
Farming for Victory in Clare County Haying Effort
Howard Penrose and sons Ernest and Lowell manage 8031 fertile Sheridan township acres in Clare county. Machinery is in high demand as they bale hay with help from daughters-in-law Deloris and Bathi and mother Zarah. They have baled 150 acres of their hay and 75 more acres for neighbors, working from dawn until dusk.
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Howard Penrose
Ernest
Lowell
Sheridan Township
Clare County
Deloris Penrosse
Bathi Penrose
Zarah Penrose
Neighborhood Call Aims To Help Pocketbooks On Air
WKAR Michigan State College station lists a new program block focused on aiding the average family. Each Wednesday at 6 30 p m Neighborhood Call will dedicate 15 minutes to cost saving tips and government price stabilization efforts.
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WKAR
Reading Circle
Victory Gardens
War Board
State Grange
Century Players
State Agricultural Department
Hitler
Michigan Department of Health
MANN SIDING COMMUNITY NOTES
Ira Miller friends extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Dover couple Burley and Mrs Shaver visited at Emerson Burton’s home Sunday. West Grant couple Robert and Mrs Smith visited at their parental home Sunday. Della Mae Beavers and 4H Club members toured Gaylord last week. Robert Bennett of Detroit spent the weekend with his family here. Marjorie Hileman of Lansing visited at her parental home over the weekend. Hazel Park couple Russell and Mrs Shenk visited at C Krocker’s. their sons Robert and Wesley returned home with them.
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Charlie VanBlarcum
Greenwood
Howard Brockway
Marvin Heintz
Detroit
Melvin Heintz
Lansing
Ira Miller
Robert Bennett
Marjorie Hileman
Russell Shenk
Hazel Park
C. Krocker
Robert
Wesley
Alva McReynolds
Colonville
Frederick Scott
Myr
Clifford Powlison
Clare
Irwin Scott
Midland
Walter Reese
North Bradley
Marjorie Hindman
Indianapolis
Indiana
McCon
Charlotte Lyons
Glenn Miller
Elmer Lyons
Mae Kohler
Ray McCon
Edgar Stanley
Hazel Scott
Bay City
George Scott
Earl Bauder
Perl Tryon
Fred Smalley
Delmer Scott
Willow Run
Matthew Scott
Steve Watkins
Pete
Big Rapids
Millard Scott
Walter Cornell
Traverse City
Verne Hains
Brand
Sam Muir
Ted Bergey
Gordon Smith
Flint
Jesse Summers
Ewart
Clarabelle Lyons
Beard
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
Lake Church Services and Community News
Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by P A Oman with classes for all ages and preaching at 8 p m. Cottage prayer meetings 7 36 p m Tuesdays. Neighbor visits cover local families and farewells for Ray McCon and Edgar Stanley joining the armed forces. Many travel visits to Clare Midland Bay City Lansing Traverse City Mt Pleasant and Island Park noted with family gatherings and reunions.
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Lake
J. W. Wyrick
First Sound Film Of Wild American Bird Songs
Albert R. Brand of the American Museum of Natural History completes what is claimed as the first sound film capturing wild American birdsong. Attention farmers bring us your eyes paying 30c a dozen A and P Store Clare 44tt.
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Albert R. Brand
American Museum of Natural History
New York
Clare
New European Process Produces Meats From Chemicals
A new chemical method in Europe claims to produce beef mutton pork or chicken. The process promises edible meat alternatives via synthetic fabrication and aims to meet demand for protein with reduced animal farming.
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Europe
Aviation Pioneer Ernest C Bass Dies at 63
Ernest C. Bass, an early aviation pioneer in America and England, died at his home in Wroth am Heath England at age 63. He helped advance early flight and was known for his cross Atlantic aviation work.
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Ernest C. Bass
America
England
Wrotham Heath
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