State Show sets stages for Clare County 4-H entries
Clare County 4 H youth will enter exhibits and compete at the State 4-H Club Show on the Michigan State University campus August 28 to 31 in East Lansing. Delegates from Clare, Lake, Harrison and Ithaca will show livestock and foods, attend dress revue and public speaking contests, and a livestock auction is scheduled Thursday.
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Clare County 4-H
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Darell
Dee Dunhkle
Harrison
Helen Pertrose
Clare
Judy Marotzke
Michigan
Evelyn
Ferneda
Patricias Carr
Lake
Darlene Allen
Joanne Carrow
Penny Haring
Chris Schroeder
Roberta Streeter
Joan Baumer
Judy Baumer
Connie Eberhart
Allyson Ruby
Royce Cole
Lynette Hildebrandt
Local Home Extension Clubs Plan September Start
County hosts 15 extension groups with chairmen listed. September meetings will launch this year’s program for Clare I, Campbell Kids, Dover, Happy Hats, Franklin, Lake, and other clubs including Eagle, Farwell, Hamilton, Meredith, Garfield, NuClare and Community Circle.
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Clare I
Virgil Bergstrom
Clareniks
Albert Thurston
Campbell Kids
Frank Campbell
Dover
Shelly Burton
Happy Hats
Elmer Miller
Franklin
Walter Ehle
Lake
Robert Streeter
Harrison I
Iva Orcutt
Eagle
Home Extension trainer lessons set by MSU specialists
Three MSU home extension specialists have confirmed dates for the 1961 62 year of training with topics including The Family in the Midst of Change by Lennah Backus on October 4 Wills and Estates by Lucille Ketchum on February 23 and Good Values in Upholstered Furniture by Patricia Klobe on March 23. Three more lessons for September January and March are planned and will be announced when dates are confirmed.
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MSU
Lennah Backus
Lucille Ketchum
Patricia Klobe
Tree Farming Gains Ground in Michigan Progress Report
Foresters in Michigan report steady growth in the American Tree Farm System with 21 new farms totaling 3 034 acres and 840 supplemental acres, bringing the state to 810 certified farms encompassing 1 238.89 acres. Co A Samuelson notes Michigan could soon surpass 100 enrolled farms, trailing only seven states in certified farms. The program spans 47 states with 20 903 farms and 56 036 422 acres of privately owned forestlands, recognizing owners who grow repeated tree crops and promote forest health.
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Michigan
Wolverine
Co. A. Samuelson
Michigan Tree Farm Committee
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Norway
Alabama
Arkansas
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Texas
Minnesota
Forest Industries
America
Samuelson
Waffles tips from Michigan State expert on nonstick grids
Georgianne Baker of Michigan State University recommends adding two tablespoons fat per cup of waffle mix to prevent sticking. The home management specialist notes this simple step improves release and browning of waffles.
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Georgianne Baker
Michigan State University
Isabella Farm News No 1 DHIA July Report Highlights Milks by Herd
July results show 22 herds with 806 cows tested in No 1 Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Top producers include Howard Penrose with 75 cows at 1393 lbs milk and 52 lbs fat, with several herds around 1100-1200 lbs milk and 39-52 lbs fat. No 2 DRSH data lists 22 herds and 680 cows. highest producer William Block’s herd at 1380 lbs milk and 51 lbs fat, plus multiple herds in 1100-1200 lbs range and 43-49 lbs fat tiers.
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Art David
Howard Penrose
Brown Brothers
Robert Myers
Edward Faber
Herbert Krumpp
Martin O'Brien
Fred Hauck
Ray McConkie
Charles Purtill
Vincent Moeggenberg
Charles Cutler
DRSH
William Block
Russell Davis
William Bollman
Arnold House
Leonard Parker
Dale Graham
Marion Johnson
Norman Gross
Ronald Farvin
Murphy Bros
Isadore Schafer
Donald Cotter
Fred McDonald
Camie van Auker
Am al
Control The Fire At The Grill
Anita Dean of Michigan State University notes charcoal needs protection from drafts to avoid uneven burning. Warm new charcoal at the edge of the fire before adding to maintain steady heat and prevent hotspots.
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Anita Dean
Michigan State University
Indoor grilling warning urges ventilation and oxygen care
Anita Dean of Michigan State University warns charcoal grills indoors use significant oxygen and could cause asphyxiation. A help-wanted note appears, offering to sell unused items via a Dial EV 6 9928 RESULTS listing.
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Anita Dean
Michigan State University
Wonders At Michigan State Fair Food Products Show
The 112th Michigan State Fair opens September 1 for a 10 day run featuring the new Food Products Show in the Food Products Building. Scott Paper will demonstrate a log to paper machine while Mama Keil's Bakery runs a cookie machine and a Survival Supplies Company display offers a 14 day survival food kit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Goodman
Food Products
Scott Paper Company
Mama Keil
Survival Supplies Company
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Cashway Electric
Farwell
Nightgan Consolidated
Kenneth Tweedy
Clare County
Richard Schroeder
Norleen Ackerman
Koward A. Poole
Isabella County
Ruth Melinay
Harry Densmore
the County Agents’ Desk
Carl Seiter
Clare County Fair
Rosebush
Carl
H. D. Weitzel
Ithaca
Judy
Sally Weitzel
Tindall Jersey Farms
Lapeer
Lowell Penrose
W. D. Byrum
Onondaga
Wim, Young
Gladwin
Richard Byrum
Robert Bristle
Dexter
Alvin Johnson
Saginaw
Ethel Jones
YPMB
Brown Corners Church
Viola Agle
Chloe Renner
Frank Roundtree
Minnie Phelipp
Floren Pudway
Lla Brockway
Wilma Watters
Avanelle Hildebrandt
Plymouth
Valiant
Brackart Motor Sales
Isabella Farm News
DHIA
Northland Bottle Gas
Clare Livestock Auction
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Hast Lansing
Church of
Eagle Church OF God
Elza Beery
ST. John’s EV
Lutheran
Us-27
North End of
Raymond Stehultz
the Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hobart
Beavers
Farwell Methodist
John Allan
the Episcopal Church
ST. Ann
Ola
Charles M. Stuart
Loomis Missionary Church
Ernest Belella
Faith Assembly OF God
Farwell Town Hall
Norman J. Kolenda
Mlinois St
Church of the Nazarene
South Mciwan
Claire
Jeriny Ulrich
Clare Church OF Christ
ST. Johns EV
Raymond Schultz
Brown Corners
United Brethren In Christ
C.H. Tull
EIM Grove Church OF God
Wiza’ Beery
Gilmore Church of ‘of Christ
Hiram Gates
Colonville Church of God
V. Brinkman
Christian Science Society
Clare Masonic
Arthur Center Church OF God
Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd F. Bontrager
First Baptist Church
Harold Knickerbocker
Church Bible School
Seventh Day Adventist
Robert J., Kachenmeister
Farwell Grace Bible Church
William Greenveld
ST. Cecilia’s Catholic Church
Fr. J. 1
Sruba
Dover Church
McNeil
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