Farm Family Progress Day Well Attended
About 100 people from Clare and Gladwin Counties attended Farm Family Progress Day on July 27 at East Lansing hosted by the Farmers Home Administration. The event drew roughly 4 000 participants with tours of Michigan State College farms and home economics displays. Grants were given to three Clare County families including Mr and Mrs Paul Huber and Mr and Mrs Nial Abbott of Harrison.
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Clare
Gladwin
Hast Lansing
Gordon BE. Purdy
FHA
Farmers Home Administration
Usda County Council
Michigan State College
Clare County
Hach
Paul Huber
Nial Abbott
Harrison
John Hannah
Dillard B. Lasseter
Jenison Field House
BH. L. Anthony
College
School of Agriculture
Purdy
East Lansing
White Pine Stock Available This Fall For Reforestation
The Michigan conservation department announces fall and spring reforestation stock including white pine transplants. About 9.7 million pieces will be available through the Lansing forestry division, with 5.4 million trees shipped this spring. Stocks include various ages of white, red, and jack pines offered at no price increase. Shipments from Higgins Lake nursery run Sept 15 to Nov 1 and Apr 15 to May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Department
Department
Forestry Division
Lansing
F. J. Hodge
Higgins Lake
County Fair Cattle Show Rules On Bangs Disease Tests
Farmers and 4 H club members must meet Bangs disease test standards for cattle shown at the County Fair. Bulls and females over one year must have a negative test within 90 days, come from Bangs free or in accreditation, or have two clean tests in a year. Vaccinated cattle may show with approved Brucella vaccine and proper records. No animals failing Bangs tests may unload. Start early by informing your vet how many animals will be tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Michigan
New Home Agent for This District
Mrs Dorothy Cady has been appointed Home Demonstration Agent for Clare and Gladwin counties. She is a Michigan State College graduate from 1945 and has two years of teaching Home Economics at Beaver ton High School. She plans a flexible schedule and is contacting local home makers and 4 H Club girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Cady
Clare
Gladwin
Cady
Michigan State College
Beaverton High School
Gladwin County
Boiling Rubber Parts Cuts Milk Bacteria Counts
Dairymen at Michigan State College Extension report boiling inflate rubber milking parts in lye reduces bacteria in milk and protects rubber. Butterfat in milk soaks into rubber pores feeding bacteria and degrading rubber, though initial clean appearance can hide contamination. Counts drop immediately after boiling, then creep up again until reboiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Murray
Michigan State College Extension Dairymen
Murray
Lye
Loomis Church Notes Highlight Sunday School Attendance
Loomis church notes report Sunday School attendance at 58 last Sunday with Rev Baney and family visiting. Rev Don Thompson and family from Owosso attended. Naomi Wichert taught a flannel graph lesson on Elisha in Junior Church and juniors were active for the Lord. Rev Smith preached on the Good Samaritan and the New Birth. Rev and Mrs Straley and family attended with a sister from Leaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Rev. Baney
Rev
Don Thompson
Owosso
Naomi Wichert
Elisha
Smith
Robert Straley
Straley
Leaton
Community Notes on Local Church Guests and Visits
A jam packed week with visiting ministers and church members sharing testimony and fellowship. Families including the Adams and Bradley clans hosted guests while others attended camp meetings and prayer gatherings. Local residents and relatives gathered for blackberrying and family visits across Loomis and nearby towns.
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Gerrit Hamstra
Mich
George Nurnberger
Coleman
Paul Lange
MT. Pleasant
John Tilmann
Beal City
ATTEN
International
Clare, Michigan
Paul D. Gibson
Clare County Agricultural Agent
Dorothy L. Cady
Loomis
Hd Adams
Brother Adams
James. Bradley
Donna Seil
Church of God
St. Louis
Harry Bradley
James
Bradley
Wesley Teale
Jackson
R. A. McReynolds
Robert Lackie
Napoleon
Lackie
Bert Bergey
Ethel Seymour
Warren Tice
Leonard Smith
Robert Bergey
Walter Presley
Lloyd Presley
Bert Bunting
Hid Rose
Robbie Mester
James Bradley
Gerald Heintzelman
August Samland
John Powers
Bill
Clarence Tice
Ed Adams
Charles Adams
Warren Willet
George Lindell
Toledo
Ohio
Hithel Seymour
David Smith
Ed Wichert
Ross Coe
Wes. Wichert
Wichert
Gilbert Waddington
Clare Live Stock Auction
The
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns-Clare-Gladwin-Gaylord-Marion-Lapeer
Prince & Co
Ani
U.S. Atom Energy Commission
Bob Hope
Jo Stafford
Tommy Bartlett
Imany
Detroit
Ellie
Farwell Lumber Co
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
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