Sabella Farm News Annual Meeting Yields Dairy Awards
Fifty four DHIA members wives and guests attended the Sabella Farm annual meeting last Wednesday. Richard Stevens was elected president with Milton Brown secretary treasurer and Wendell Gilmore Robert Becker and Robert Myers as directors. Larry Myers reported the association average for 22 herds completing the year at 11637 lbs milk 417 lbs fat and 3.58 percent test with Penrose Brothers Clare leading 523 lbs fat across 57 cows. Other top producers included Maurice John Sr Cotter and Myers Joe Stevens and Son Louis Becker and Charles Pur tis. Herds under 365 days saw Robert Becker top at 507 lbs fat followed by Maurice John and Penrose Brothers. In various age classes Penrose Brothers and Brown Brothers led in fat yields with 581 lbs for a single Brown Brothers cow and 618 lbs for a Penrose animal in 60 months and over. The DHIA test for State Home and Training averaged 534 lbs fat with three daily milkings noted for Bader and Ley at 417 lbs.
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Richard Stevens
Milton Brown
Wendell Gilmore
Robert Becker
Robert.Myers
Larry Myers
Penrose Brothers
Clare
Maurice John
Maurice
John
Joe Stevens and Son
Brown Brothers
Robert Coon
Joe Stevens
Son
Cotter
D.hlia
Ley
Isabell County Youth Fair Elects New Officers
The Isabell County Youth and Farm Fair Society elected Richard Hickman as president and Maynard Gilmore as secretary treasurer with three vice presidents Ewart Bowerman Chester Brown and Clem BeMent. The board plans the 1958 fair including livestock auction details and will appoint a manager later. Delegates may attend the Detroit County Fairs convention.
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Isabella’ County Youth and Farm Fair Society
Richard Hickman
Maynard
Gilmore
Ewart Bowerman
Chester Brown
Clem BeMent
B.C Mellencamp
Detroit
Maynard 5
Winter Camp Plans Set in Isabella County 4-H
Isabella County 4 H members plan Winter Camp January 3 and 4 at Traverse City using Grand Traverse 4 H facilities. The event is a long standing annual gathering for members service club participants and others. a Service Club Meeting is scheduled December 16 at Harry Densmore’s.
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Isabella County
Traverse City
Grand Traverse
Harry Densmore
Christmas Prep Tips From Isabella County Extension News
Ruth McIlnay urges early Christman holiday planning with baking ahead to freeze, cleanup and decorating tasks. They advise simple menus, ahead shopping, and making gifts. plus tips on doll clothes, toy crafts, and keeping home items organized. Michigan states 1957 sugar beet yield and battery care notes follow.
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Isabella County
Ruth McIlnay
fFeMmes
CMC Offers Study Tour Of United Nations
Central Michigan College announces a 10 day travel study tour to the United Nations in New York for February 1 to 10. The program runs 9 am to noon with UN function attendance, afternoon group work, and 4 to 6 pm reporting sessions. Dr. Austin Knapp leads the tour with a 105 dollar fee covering bus travel and housing. meals extra.
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United Nations
United’‘Nations
Central Michigan College
New York
General Assembly
Security Council
Central
Austin Knapp
Political Science Department
Mt. Pleasant
Christmas Tea Tonight and Home Demonstration News
Phyllis Pearson reports Clare County Home Extension updates. A Christmas Tea draws 100+ women while braided rug workshops start January 13 14 and 17 at local homes. New groups Community Circle and Greenwood Center organize leadership roles and activities.
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Phyllis Pearson
Clare County Home
Extension News
James Davis
Clare
Elwin Budd
Miles ‘Benchley
Dover
Why Wonder TV Questions for Antennas and Channel Selectors
Phil Colin reminds viewers of two important questions for TV set owners. Can a TV antenna be painted to match the house color and should channel selection be turned in only one direction. It’s noted that painting the antenna is OK except the insulator and that turning the selector in either direction is fine though changing stations can wear contacts. The ad touts electronic services at phone 875 and claims neighbors approve of the methods.
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Directio
Michigan moves 45000 books to new undergraduate library
The University of Michigan has relocated about 45 000 books to its new undergraduate library. A university marine engineer says nuclear powered merchant ships are unlikely to be economically feasible within ten years.
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University of Michigan
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