Barn Helpers Will and Henry Preserve Old Time Barns
Will Graham and Henry Fannell, lifelong partners from Farwell and Rosebush, have spent 30 years saving and moving barns and silos. They describe hard work as a virtue and recall turning a 30 ton silo upright with careful wedges and rollers while old timber barns gave way to simpler modern designs.
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Will Graham
Farwell
Henry Fannell
Rosebush
Will
Henry
Lola
Gilmore Township
Church of Christ
Lela
Center
Grain storage costly to farmer across winter
Clare and Isabella Extension Service agents warn farmers store three to fifteen thousand dollars worth of grain in fall and neglect it through winter. Poor aeration can cut value to 50 to 60 cents per bushel. signs include crusting condensation mold odors and dark spots. Regular checks and proper aeration systems are urged to avoid losses.
Father and Son Dinner Highlights at Mt Pleasant Club
Last week the club hosted a Father and Son dinner with 45 sons and friends. Dr Julie Gershon led entertainment and Doyle Walker and three Mt Pleasant Karate Club members demonstrated basics, breaking boards and sparring. Charles Paxton leads this week’s program and a tour of World Tronics, Inc. is planned after dinner.
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Julie Gershon
Doyle Walker
Mt. Pleasant
Charles Paxton
World Tronics, Inc
Annnval
Inabi
North Vernon Social News and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Gaylord Fisher and boys visited Sanford relatives. John Palmer Ted Dittenber and families joined Sunday dinner. Johnny Fisher went to Clare Hospital for tonsil removal. Raymond Wallace attended Ruth Ann Boyce and Lee George wedding at Coleman. Wallace also at Susie Armstrong funeral in Winn.
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Gaylord Fisher
Sanford
John Palmer
Ted Dittenber
Midland
Raymond Wallace
Johnny Fisher
Clare Hospital
Ruth Ann Boyce
Lee George
Coleman
Susie Armstrong
Winn
North Vernon
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iBernard McNerney
Atata Paris
Survrance
State Farm Mutual Larromobile Insurance Company
Hams Omico, Dhamington, Uinois
Plymouth
Plymouths
Plymouth Fury
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Brackart Motor Sales
W. 5Th
Clare, Michigan
U. S
Nang
THE
Clare Sentinel
Clare and Isabella Extension Service
Dave
Gladwin, Mich
P.S
Michigan Carpet Sa
Furniture Cleaners
Saginaw
Mich
Valentines
Hallmank
Andersons
Indy Ca
Russel Stover
Yoo
Derson Clare
Clare North
Comme Drug Store
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