Careful ewe preparation drives successful lambing season
County Agricultural Agent Paul D. Gibson urges careful pre lambing care with winter feeding, while L. Cole from Michigan State College recommends a small grain allowance three to four weeks before lambing. Ensure roomy lambing pens, disinfect navels, prevent chilling, monitor at night, warm weak lambs, and assist those unable to nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Gibson
Cr. L. Cole
Animal Husbandry Department
Michigan State College
Final Date for Subsidy Payments in Clare County
Robert C. Kleiner notes the final date to make November and December subsidy payments is February 28. Officials remind contractors and recipients to complete all required transactions by this deadline to avoid penalties or delays in funding.
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Robert C. Kleiner
Clare County A.C.A
Proper soil tests and mastitis control for dairy farmers
The piece urges balanced feeding and soil testing to improve pasture and milk yield. It cites Wisconsin demonstrations showing $36 spent on fertilizer returning $272.94 in milk gains, and emphasizes lime, soil tests, and avoiding unnecessary nutrients. It also stresses mastitis prevention through correct milking procedures, hygiene, and equipment sterilization, with references to University bulletins and extension leaflets.
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Wisconsin
College of Agriculture Soils Department
Usda Farmers
College of Agriculture
Urbana
Ill
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Extension Service
University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo
Milk subsidy payments overdue for Clare county farmers
November and December cream and milk subsidy payments to Clare county farmers are overdue. Send cream and milk statements to the AAA office Harrison. statements will be stamped and returned with a check. Period pay is 10 cents per pound butterfat and 680 cents per hundredweight milk. January February March payments will be made in April.
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Clare County
AAA
Harrison
Farmers to Submit Evidence for Clover Seed Pay by Feb 15
Final date set for farmers to submit evidence to receive pay on clover seed harvested in 1944. If seed was sold, send receipt to the AAA office. keep copy with farmer. Include pounds of clean seed and the test submission date. The test analysis may follow upon receipt.
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AAA
Greenwood Center Red Cross Meeting Notice
February 15 is a full day Red Cross meeting at Mrs. Hudson Jones with a pot luck luncheon. Everyone is welcome. Burt Parshall is ill but hopes to improve soon. Virginia Gordon and her son Ace visited Harrison on Monday. Mr and Mrs Burt Douglas visited Mrs Douglas' parents, Mr and Mrs Tom Crawford, in Temple Saturday night.
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Red Cross
Hudson Jones
Burt Parshall
Virginia Gordon
Ace
Harrison
Burt Douglas
Douglas
Tom Crawford
Temple
Farmer's Week attendees and local visits noted
Those who attended Farmer's Week at Lansing last week were Mr. and Mrs. August Heskey Mr. and Mrs. Howard Brockway and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heintz Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bringold and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heintz of Greenwood and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hileman dropped in on Mrs. Heber last Friday evening to remind her that she had passed another milestone. A pleasant evening was enjoyed. Miss Alice Abbott is spending a vacation at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Nial Abbott. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Squires and Mrs. Robert Smith of West Grant visited at their parental home Sunday. Earl Brockway of Pontiac spent the weekend at the home of his brother Howard Brockway.
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Lansing
August Heskey
Howard Brockway
Leo Heintz
Carl Bringold
Henry Heintz
Greenwood
Wm. Hileman
Heber
Alice Abbott
Nial Abbott
Floyd Squires
Robert Smith
West Grant
Earl Brockway
Pontiac
Social Visits Reach Across Counties in Ohio Region
Cornwellville residents Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and Geraldine visited the Bernard Allen home Thursday evening. John Haring and children from Clare joined Bernard Allen’s family for Sunday. Jesse Newman Jr. of Brush College stayed with Bernard Allen’s family over the weekend. Marie Allen spent Tuesday with her son Ralph in the Eagle area while the Alens were in Bay City. Robi Gordon and Thelma from Clare visited Roy Gordon in Midland, and By Gordon and family from Sanford called on the Gordons. Allen Bauder and daughter spent the weekend with relatives near Clare.
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Cornwellville
Lewis
Geraldine
Bernard Allen
John Haring
Clare
Delmar Allen
Dover
LaVaye
Jesse Newman, Jr
Brush College
Marie Allen
Ralph
the Eagle
Alen
Bay City
Robi. Gordon
Midland
Thelma
By. Gordon
Sanford
Roy Gordon
Sunday School and Community Notes From Maple Grove
Maple Grove records show Sunday School attendance at nineteen and Friday night at twenty with preaching by Rev. Orton next Friday. Residents Jessie Miller and family visited from Flint, and several relatives from Midland Saginaw Lansing and Milington stayed with local families. A gathering at Rev. Orton’s Wednesday was small due to bad weather. various neighbors visited, shared meals, and incidents included a horse accident and a car wreck. Ferguson children reportedly have the trumps. Mary Moore of Farwell was a weekend guest of Bertha Rulapaugh.
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Orton
Jessie Miller
Flint
Geo
Hilda
Keith
Oscar Wild
Sid Colosky
Rulapaugh
J. E. Timpe
D. Rulapaugh
Art Coffell
Dick Kindon
Midland
Elmer Tigner
Saginaw
Ray Timpe
Lansing
Alta Zimmerman
Reuben Tigner
Jimmie Wild
Kenneth Rulapaugh
J, Eb, Timpe
W.C. Fuller
Farwell
Dale Rulapaugh
Jess. Hilyard Buzz Wood
Art Coffell Farm
al Bilinghauer
Willow Brook
Earl Cryderman
Milington
Mia
Laura Wild
Roma
Timpe
Kevneth Rulapaugh
J.B. Timpe
Jim
Schaar
Ferguson
Mary Moore
Bertha Rulapaugh
Lesson Subjects and Scripture Texts Note
The note lists February 11 lesson subjects and scripture texts used by the International Council of Religious Education, with permissions for copy and recitation.
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International Council of Religious Education
Jesus And The Twelve Lesson Text Summary
A devotional sermon outlines Jesus commissioning the twelve, guiding believers to serve in God’s power, and declaring divine revelation. It urges every Christian to accept the call, trust in God’s power, and invite others to come to Christ for rest and fellowship.
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Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Local Families Visit Sick Relatives and Guests Over Weekend
A parade of guests from Traverse City Standish Toledo Gibsonton and Holly visited Clare residents including Mr and Mrs Otis McPhail Mrs Albert McPhail and family and others. Army man S Sgt Marshall Lynk returning home on leave with discharge noted.
Preventing Stickiness in Hot Weather Handwork
Practical note advises dusting hands with talcum to stop crochet or delicate hand sewing from sticking in heat.
Pulpwood Drive Boosts War Munitions Support
A reader quotes General Somervell on prioritizing American lives and pledges to cut pulpwood to aid munitions supply. The note urges soldiers to keep faith and civilians to back them by increasing timber cut.
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Clare County Aaa
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Kraftsman
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Chicago
Foguld
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
University of Wisconsin
Kraft Cheese Company
Greenwood Center
Maple Grove
Cunday' School
Harold L. Lundquist
D. D. Ol-The. Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Jesus and the Twelve
John
Wee Lara Sy
Edward Lardie
Junior
Anita
Hilton Davis
Beatrice
Julius Stricker
Traverse City
Otis McPhail
Albert McPhail
Colie Dixon
A. H. White
Standish
Camp Blanding
Florida
Fern Athey
Charles Garver
Ypsilanti
Rose Athey
Arthur
Warren Heiser
Athey
Ralph Eaton
Robert Hecker
Edward Underwood
Arnold Bidwell
George Snider
Elmer Osborn
John Acre
Vern Owens
Grant
Cynthia Emery
Amelia Gardner
Violet Querback
Helen Johnson
Holly
Marshall Lynk
Lynk
Marcia
Howard Lynk
Gladwin
Arthur Becker
Tommy
Marines
Andy Courser
Clare Livestock
W. R. Roach Canning Company
John A. Henry
Roach Canning Co
Scottville
Victory Pulpwood Committee
WM. H. Caple
SEN
Ben Carpenter
Theo. G. Bowler
Franklin Littlefield
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