County Supervisors Adopt Salary and Budget Resolutions
The Board of Supervisors approved per diem and mileage parity for all officials and set the January session to review equalization. They appointed a Treasury and jail supply committee, approved bills, and adopted detailedSalary Committee recommendations including jail supplies and specific annual salaries for sheriff, clerks, judges, and other county officers. The motion passed with a full roll call of yeas.
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Auvocation Board
Plat
Board of Supervisors
Bartow W. Ehle
Richardson
Kress
January 1957 Home Demonstration clubs schedule events
Ruth McIlmay outlines Meus Home Demonstration program with January meetings. Fifteen women show interest in Slipcovering on January 4 at a county level, with fabrics, measuring, and chair coverage discussed. January 7 and 17 events in Mt. Pleasant and local churches cover Cotton Dressmaking and calorie aware menus. 4-H Cherry Pie Baking Contest announced for January 29 with supervision by Mrs. MacCrimmon.
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Weidman High School
MacCrimmon
Clare County SCS News Highlights Local Tiling and Meetings
Weather supports soil and water conservation tiling by Art Dull for local farmers including Newman Perry Reynolds and Coats. ACP loans aid tile projects with technician checks, as the 1956 program year ends. Upcoming Clare District Soil Conservation District annual meeting set for January 16 in Harrison with film, forum starring Rep. Strange Jr., lunch, and square dancing. A county wide chorus launches January 8 at Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church. Community meetings cover calories, home economics, and tax apportionment updates with officials Hutchinson and Henderson.
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Art Dull
Clare
Virgil Newman
al Perry
Dale Reynolds
Harley Coats
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Agricultural Conservation Program
ACP
Farmers Home Administration
Legal Soil Conservation District
Court House
Harrison
Gerrit Hamstra
Gerrit
Russell H. Strange Jr
Phyllis Pearson
Curtains cut costs in infra red brooders
U S C A and Purdue Experiment Stations report curtains halve electricity use in infrared lamp brooders saving about two cents per chick over an 11 week period. No significant differences in chick gains or weights between curtained and open brooders. Curtain materials matter with cotton and sacking failing while clear vinyl white vinyl and 32 gauge aluminum perform equally. clear plastic aids monitoring.
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Purdue
Taylor and Johnson
Crossword puzzle across and down clues mix from various categories
A garbled crossword style puzzle list with numbered across and down clues. Many entries appear misspelled or truncated, referencing animals, tides, flowers, and common words. The text interleaves potential names and terms, with unclear formatting and several stray letters.
Hazards Of Farming Highlight Need For Liability Protection
Government and university researchers note farming ranks among the most hazardous industries and urge farmers to secure liability coverage. Experts cite workers compensation, employer liability, and broad visitor coverage to guard against costly lawsuits and medical costs, with premiums tied to payroll.
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America
Warren Vincent
Michigan State University
Michigan
Vincent
Soil Bank Program Meetings Planned Across Isabella County
Isabella County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee announces a five meeting series the week of January 7 11 at 1 30 PM to inform farmers about 1957 Soil Bank provisions ACP practices and related details County leaders Clynton Sloan Joe Pung Evert Bowerman plus County Agent B C Meller Camp Soil Conservation District Conservationist Dave Dangon and Glen Converse will attend Sheepmen meet January 10 at Rosebush School 8 15 PM with Wool and Lamb promotions and Wool marketing topics presented by Seldon Harvey of Michigan Cooperative Wool Marketing Association and Graydon Blank MSU Also notes DHIA reports list 358 cows on test in 14 herds average 809 pounds milk 29 0 pounds fat with top cows yielding 1770 2190 9020 pounds milk and 83 79 70 pounds fat respectively.
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Board of Supervisor
Henry Austin
Ben Bartow
Frank Campbell
Charles Cooper
James Darling
LeRoy Darling
Walter Ehle
Louis Gee
John Hall
Albert Haley
Thomas Hecker
Francis Kinne
Gus Russell Kress
Ed Moder
Floyd Werts
Floyd C. Werts
Hall
J. Darling
É “County
Arthur
Franklin
Freeman
Frost
Garfield
Grant
Hamilton
Hatton
Hayes
Lincoln
Redding
Sheridan
Summerfield
Surrey
Winterfield
City of Clare
Harrison
Soil Bank
County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee
Weidman High School
Vernon ‘Township
Fremont Township
Coe Township
Shepherd
Union Town
Ship Hall
Img
Clynton Sloan
Joe Pung
Evert Bowerman
B. C. Mellercamp
Soil Conservation District
Dave Dangon
Glen Converse
Farmers Home Administration
New Soil Bank
Rosebush
Seldon Harvey
Michigan Cooperative Wool Marketing Association
Graydon Blank
Michigan State University
Michigan
Clare
Midland
Gladwin
DHIA
Walter Smith
Fred “McDonald
William Blocl and Sons
George House and Sons
Williane Biéelavid
Sons
Stanley Erwin and Son
Control Feed Costs In Price Squeeze
Frank Gendron Dairy Specialist warns farmers to study feed costs as rising prices affect milk returns. A talk on daily feeding and cost saving will be held Monday January 7 at 1 30 p m at the courthouse in Hartisai with Clare Colihity and P D Gibson urging dairymen to learn how to stretch feed use to boost profits.
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Frank Gendron
M. 9
Clare
Jast ard hous and pri ful d ing
Fragmentary OCR text yields a brief item. It mentions a house and a prime field ing with unclear context and no discernible date or named entities. The readable content is too fragmentary to determine a definite event or outcome.
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Register of Deeds
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Department of Information Services
Michigan State College
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Methodist Church
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