Parasite Treatment for Horses Delayed One Week
The horse parasite treatment project, led by Greenwood Township, is delayed a week as the veterinarian falls ill. Among townships, Greenwood leads with 24 of 90 farmers signing up to treat 105 horses, while Surrey Garfield and Winterfield report no requests.
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Irl
Greenwood Township
Greenwood
Hamilton
Hayes
Hatton
Arthur
Sheridan Township
Grant Township
Surrey
Garfield
Winterfield
Special Payments To Potato And Bean Growers This Year
The AAA will pay potato growers who plant three acres or more. A grower sets a personal goal with a community committee manvisit in March. Payment is 60 cents per bushel on the portion 90 to 110 percent of the goal.
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Ceive
AAA
Farmers to share in wartime food goals 1943 program
The 1943 Food for Freedom program centers on individual farm plans where every farmer must meet targeted wartime production. Goals will be set after analyzing 1942 output and 1943 needs, guiding increases in beans cattle corn and cotton while considering land labor and facilities.
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Wickard
Clare County War Crop Goals Drafted by ASA Committee
Shortages of labor and processing facilities are noted as limits. Farmers are urged to push production to meet needs, with emphasis on corn, dairy, feed grains, hay seeds, peanuts for oil, peas, hemp, potatoes, poultry and eggs, sheep and wool, soybeans, sugarbeets, sugarcane, vegetables, and wheat. Goals will be announced by ASA officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
ASA
New sugar beet hybrids tested for wartime yield gains in Michigan
Two new sugar beet hybrids 200x215 and 215x216 show strong leaf blight resistance and could occupy most Michigan acreage in 1943. Michigan State College notes these strains may boost yields by two to four tons an acre in adverse weather while reducing need for spraying. Seed supply totals about three-fourths of a million pounds per hybrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State College
H. C. Rather
College Farm Crops Department
J. G. Lill
United States Department of Agriculure
Manufacturers’ Beet Sugar Association
Michigan State Radio Highlights Concerts by College Band
Radio station WEAR schedules Michigan State College band concerts on Tuesdays at 6 45 p m and broadcasts programs for high school bands preparing for the state festival. Roy Underwood leads the college music department with concert airings and a varied calendar of farm and educational programming through February 17.
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WILAR
Michigan State College
Roy Underwood
Board
Michigan
State Grange
State Agricultural Department
Michigan Department of Health
Brown but Looks Blue in Sapwood Lumber
Blue stain in sapwood results from tiny living threads permeating wood cells. The threads are brown but refracted light gives a blue to blue gray appearance.
Resort News Update on Local People and Movements
The Good Luck Club met with Neta Feuchter on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Host moved back to their farm from Flint. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Smith of Lake and Mrs. A. J. Marvin shopped in Barryton on Friday. Mrs. A. J. Marvin plans a visit to Maple Rapids to meet her new granddaughter. Ice and snow shoveling are common tasks. Grant McLane and sons of Lake visited the Marvin home Saturday.
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Neta Feuchter
Lloyd Host
Flint
C.D. Smith
Lake
A. J. Marvin
Barryton
Maple Rapids
Grant McLane and Sons
Marvin
Windover Lake Community News and War Stamp Drive
The mail carrier was blocked last Monday and again by the bus failure the next week. A Red Cross benefit card party at Lake George drew attendees. Roy Sobiski and Mr Brill traveled for business and family visits. Edith Burns dies in Reading after years in Freeman township. she served on the local school board, prompting sympathy for Mr Burns.
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Lake George
Red Cross
Roy Sobiski
Allegan
Mr. Brill
Marion
Zimmerman
Clare
Brill
Edith Burns
Reading
Lake George Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Local Notes
Rev. E. E. Redman leads Sunday School at 2 30 with Kennett Cowles as superintendent. Preaching at 3 30. Founders Week Conference resume promised. Local visitors include Smith from Flint and Mrs. Lloyd Moffett with son from Alma. Mrs Hadith Burns obituary condolences. Alta Sherman from Farwell visits Betty Higelmire. Roy Green home hosts social with ice cream and cake. Mr. and Mrs. Green praised as royal entertainers. Dr BE Taylor and family from Midland spent the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Redman
Kennett Cowles
Mr. Smith
Flint
Case Cottage
Lake George
Lloyd Moffett
Alma
Sterling Curtiss
Hadith ‘Burns
Alta Sherman
Farwell
Betty Higelmire
Roy Green
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Paul D. Gibson
Harry K. Wakefield
Isabella County
Robert C. Kleiner
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan State Radio
Eight Point Lake
Windover Lake
GEM Theatre
Leo Carrillo
Andy Devine
Bandit Ranger
Tim Holt
Sun
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Irene Dunn
Hedy Lamarr
Walter Pidgeon
Sam
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Higesmire
Clifford Hunt
Grand Ledge
Warren White
James King
Fort Custer
Sentinel
Transporta
Greyhound
Greyhound Terminal
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