Rural Farm Bureau Meeting Notes and Community News
The Eagle News records the Hagle Farm Bureau meeting at the Glen Poet home with nine attendees. Reports cover Michigan Farm Bureau events at Michigan State University on November 8 and 9 and a directors meeting at the Winston Raymond home, plus upcoming programs and a membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwagle Farm Bureau
Glen Poet
Bryan Miller
Clark ‘County
Michigan Farm Bureau
Auditorium
Michigan State
University
Winston Raymond
Bryan
Michigan State University
Glen Bay
Threuen Farm Bureau
Hagle
Elza Beery
Clarence Davis
Denver Township Farm Bureau Christmas Supper Report
Thirty two members attended the Denver Township Farm Bureau Christmas supper at the Orr Community Building on December 8. Gifts were exchanged and games enjoyed. Local families report new television sets. anniversary and PTA notes appear for Rose Bush School District 4. Future plans mention laying flocks and MSU economists anticipate higher chick prices this winter and spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Buureau
Orr
Gilmore Grange Officers Installed and Socials Recap
Installations were held Monday night December 3 at Gilmore Grange with about fifty attending. Local members named Ralph Garter John Laverty John Robison Ter rence ORourke Keith Scott Emma Phipps Lucile Brown. a luck supper followed. Several local families attended social events and clubs including Cub Scouts Den and Variety Club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Grange
Ralph Garter
John Laverty
John Robison
Terrence O'Rourke
Keith Scott
Emma Phipps
Lucile Brown
Michigan Faces Growing Demand for Young Trees
Michigan’s need for young trees is rising rapidly as nurseries struggle to meet orders for reforestation and Christmas tree production. The state leads in establishing plantations on one million acres of combined lands, with native pines and hardwoods dominating output from Higgins Lake Wyman and Hardwood nurseries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ain
Conservation Department
Wee
Higgins Lake
Roscommon
Wyman
Manistique
Hardwood
Boyne Falls
Christmas Gatherings and Visits at Gilmore Center
Mr and Mrs Alvin Wood Mr and Mrs James Pitts Mr and Mrs George Pitts and others were guests of Frank Thomas Friday evening. Mary Berger underwent surgery at Pleasant last week. Ed McAlvey visited son LaMonte in Lansing and their family. Farm Bureau met at Alma Owens home for a Christmas party. Visitations and Fordyce family gatherings noted. The Gilmore Church of Christ planned a Christmas program for December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kleiner
Frank Humphrey
Norman Hutchinson
Norman
Julia Hutchinson
Lowell Penrose
Orville Bates
Janice
Joanne
Roseville
Archie Tryon
Pontiac
Bryan Miler
Harrison
Dick Wood
Walter Kemp
Midland Hospital
Jamess Crowder
Wilcox House
Hira Beery
Bryan‘ Miller
Lloyd Athey
Fred
Les
Clifford ‘Wood
Bryan
Miller
Ann
Stephen
Mike Wood
Jakie
Jake
Jennie Bates
Roy Townsend
Glen Bay
Ethard Walters
Burton Bay
Sisco
Alma
Lyle Hutchinson
Frank Battles
Ernest Kleiner
Jas. Calkins
Fred Smith
Russell Armentrout
James Calkins
Russie
Jill Ann
Alvin Wood
James Pitts
George Pitts
George Skinner
Elmer Kidder
Frank Thomas
Eveing
Mary ‘Berger
Pleasant
Ed McAlvey
LaMonte
Lansing
Miles. Loomia
Weidman
Bureau
Alma Owens
Sone
Egbert Fordyce
Hiwen. Pitts
Freeman Fordyce
Greenville
Hebert Fordyce
Harl. Ford
Christmas notices from Brush College community
Mrs Bernard Fitzpatrick suffers shoulder injuries and will miss work for two weeks. Household visits surround illness with many neighbors calling at the Fitzpatrick and Hildebrandt families. A community Christmas dinner and Secret Pals gift exchange were held at the Community building with 40 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Fitzpatrick
John . Brubaker
Harley Coats
Lorene
Hildebrandt
Adolph - Hildebrandt
Adolph Hildebrandt
Maxion - Hildebrandt
Albert Hildebrandt
Sparrow Hospital
Lansing
Llgud Athey
Bryan
Miller
Glen Fitzpatrick
Gladwin Hospital
Elton Geiger
Jack
Bernard Allen
Glen. Newman
Leo Fitzpatrick
Debbie
Clarence .Hockemeyers
Leo
Jim Allen
Otis Whitehouse
Galen Coats
John Archbold
Kenneth Ankney
Haggerty
Griswold
Vern Worden
Jean Wood
Glen Newman
Newmans
Bernard Fitzpatricks
Mike
Dick ‘Woods
Lloyd
Athens
Norman
Ferris Harrow
Canada
I M Freeman
Jack Newman
Amanda Newman
Donald Davis
Isabella County Fair Directors Plan December Meeting
Newly elected directors for the 1957 County Fair convene Thursday night December 13 at 9 15 in the County Courthouse to elect officers and a five member Executive Committee. Delegates will be chosen for the State meeting in Detroit January 2022 and discussions aim to set attractions for the coming year. Robert Becker leads No 1 DHIA with a strong dairy report and multiple high cows this year. ABA directors set annual meeting dates for February 6 7 with locations in Pleasant, Rolland, Clare, Nottawa and Isabella associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harge Racing
Detroit
Robert Becker
Dhia
No 1
Rosebush + Presbyterian Church
Richard Stevens
Milton Brown
Wendell Gilmore
Robert Myers
Don L. Murray
Michigan State University
Larry Myers
Michigan
Robert . Beckef
Maurice, John, & Son
Martin
Toth
Cotter
Brown, Brosthers
Joheny Stevens
Son
Louis Becker
Ips
Howard Penrose
Robert Coon
Roy and
Lloyd McConkie
Fred Hauck
Glens Moggers
George’ Cary
ABA
E. A. Wenner
Michigan Artificial Breeders’ Cooperative
Mr. Pleasant Artificial Breeders Association
Rolland Artificial Breeders’ Association
Clare Isabella Artificial Breeders’ Association
Nottawa Artificial Breeders” “Association
Michigan farmers face broader costs and high inputs
Practically all farming expenses are expected to rise in 1957 with higher prices for seeds, equipment, and operating costs. Lime and fertilizer, however, may escape the price hikes, according to MSI specialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSU
Michigan
MSI
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Doug
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Lucius Cole
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Bert Tater
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Keith Scotts
Louise
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Frank Freemans
John Shilling Sr
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