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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1956
Page
6
A cafe scene unfolds as a young couple sits beside an older man who offers his seat to help them sit together. The man learns the couple’s flirtatious moment but warns that jumping to conclusions can be embarrassing. The piece comments on intolerance toward drinking preferences.
The article states there are 121 telephone companies operating across Michigan serving about 250 000 subscribers. It notes these firms operate in many areas throughout the state and help connect telephone services beyond Michigan Bell.
It suggests giving telephones for bedrooms kitchens dens or workshops as popular Christmas gifts. The piece notes rising orders and a low cost after a small installation fee, urging readers to call their telephone Business Office to order gift telephones for delivery before Christmas.
The piece promotes using the telephone to check item availability and prices, and to plan holiday gatherings. It highlights quick access to shopping and event planning by phone as a convenient daily tool.
Delegates at Rochester N Y for the 90th annual convention call for preserving family-type farms and expanding markets. They push individualized commodity programs for cotton wheat and dairy, support dairy cooperatives and marketing groups for fair prices, and urge speedy action on Federal Milk Marketing orders and expanded School Milk programs.
Over twenty Christmas centerpiece exhibits and home made toys filled the Weidman area as Extension groups from four townships organized activities. The Sherman Extension group presided at the tea, with 68 attendees, and donations totaling 10.70 to the Dress and Jean Drive. The Shepherd Methodist Church hosted a tea for 250 guests, with the Glee Club performing and the Boy and His Bible film shown.
Michigan State University extension specialist S C Hildebrandt reports from a national meeting that seed producers crop improvement associations extension workers and seed dealers should increase cooperation to speed development and distribution of higher quality seed to farmers after development at experiment stations.
Carl Hoyt of Michigatt State University says eggs sold in containers holding more than one dozen would serve consumers and boost sales. A central Michigatt survey found 85 to 90 percent of families buy eggs in lots of two dozen or more. Hoyt also suggests color contrasts and transparent cartons to showcase the eggs.
Michigan farms should apply lime this fall to correct soil acidity, says Ed Longnecker MSU soils specialist. More than a million tons could be used to raise soil pH for a year, with benefits including timely reaction before spring seeding, better availability of spreading services, less soil damage from heavy equipment, and current lime supplies. County agents offer soil sampling guidance to determine lime needs.
Lynn Swindlehurst wins Reserve Champion with Angus calf at the 27th annual Detroit Junior Livestock Show. Margie Swindlehurst takes first in lightweight Angus, Bob Neeland places fourth in medium Hereford, and multiple family members place in heavy and light Hereford classes. Other exhibitors include Larry Anderson, Harold Anderson, Wayne Swindlehurst, Richard Harless, Terry Hovey, Jerry and Toddy Hovey, Virginia Harless and Tom Swindlehurst.
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