Recreation and home arts events in Ithaca and county schools
Residents attended an adult recreation meeting in Ithaca on January 20 with agents from extension, 4-H, and demonstration groups including Ruth McIlnay and Bob Acker. A Clothing Construction class by Miss Green is planned for January 22. several projects on upholstery and textiles were described. Miss Shipley of Michigan State College discussed window light and curtain trends, advising sheer fabrics, proper fullness, and cottage style curtains for privacy and light.
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Bob Acker
Ruth McIlnay
Hore
Archie Beatty
Miss Green
Union Township
Mary Shipley
Textiles, Clothing and Related Arts
Michigan State College
Pennycatt Clover Promises Big Farm Gains in Michigan
Michigan State College reports a new red clover variety Pennycatt yielding about a half ton more per acre in three southern Michigan counties. With 600 000 acres of clover, potential annual income could exceed two million dollars. Pennscott, developed in Pennsylvania, shows higher disease resistance and yields.
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Lower
Michigan
Michigan State College
Milo Tesar
Farm Corps
MSC
Pennscott
Pennsylvania
Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station
Kentucky
Business Management Guide for Resorts and Motor Courts
P D Gibson and Clara County agricultural agent promote R-601 a circular offering up to date business management guidance for resorts and motor courts including financing advertising records and guest services. It features a cost based room rate worksheet and examples prepared with input from ten operators and McIntosh extension specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Gibson
Clara County
Robert W.W. McIntosh
Court House
Harrison
Specialized Brake Service at Marble Attic Collision Center
Free inspection offered by Marble Attic Collision Service emphasizes safety with the slogan Safe Brakes Save Lives perhaps your own. Local contact listed for service inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble Attic
Farwell FFA Boys Complete 21 Projects
The Farwell Chapter of Future Farmers of America reports 22 projects finished by 26 members with over 13000 in credits and more than 8000 in expenses, yielding about 5000 in profit. Top projects credited to Hubert Phipps Robert Gruno Bill Newman and Cary Geyer. Phipps may qualify for State Farmer degree pending state confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Hubert Phipps
Robert Gruno
Bill Newman
Cary Geyer
State Dept
Farwell School
Vocational Agricultural Department
Robert Grime Hag
Isabella 4-H News Highlights January Bake Sales and Plans
The Isabella 4-H club plans events for January 31 including a visit to first year members with Maurice Hill of the Michigan Livestock Exchange. A bake sale at Oren's Store occurred last Saturday and another is scheduled this coming Saturday. Exhibits for Farmers Week January 26–31 include beans corn potatoes small grains and poultry with premiums offered.
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Bede
Maurice Hill
Michigan Livestock Exchange
Chicago
Oren’s
Wilma
French
Taylor Club
Andersonville
Bowen
Isabella Denver
Walton, Wise
Mt. Pleasant Tractor Club
Gannard
Rosebush
Vernon Center
Chivington
Flying Needle
Rainbow
Taylor
Andersonville Club
Southeast Wise Soil Conservation Group Holds Initial Meeting
The first Wise township soil and water conservation group met at the Geeck home with new members Dale Fike Laster Fike R A Cross Allen Wethl and group organizer Geeck. They discussed a name for the group and plans focusing on drainage rotation fertilizer and windbreaks to fit local farms with better pastures and tree planting. A January 20 meeting at R A Grogs residence is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Township
Perry Geeck
Dale Fike
Laster Fike
R.A. Cross
Allen Wethl
Geeck
Southeast Wise Group
R. A. Grogs
Farewell to James Beutler Conservation Aid
Gratitude is expressed to James Beutler of the U S Soil Conservation Service for his fine work with the Tshella soft Conservation district over the past year. He departs January 16 to take a permanent post in Jonia assisting the Tonia Soil Saucermen District. Best wishes.
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James 8
Beutler
U.S
Soil Conservation Service
Worators
Tsahella
Jim
Jonia
Tonia
Soil conservation district annual meeting notes
The column notes the annual soil conservation district meeting, praising directors for their long, diligent work and anticipating the event’s completion by the column’s publication. It frames the meeting as the best conducted yet and highlights the organizers’ efforts.
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Soil Conservation - District
Farmers Run Salt Conservation District Open Event
The public can view how farmers control and manage their salt conservation district in a new open event, showcasing local agricultural leadership and governance.
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Mit
Pleasant
Valley Chemical
Ais Fast Department of Information
East Lansing
Henry Jefkins
Ronald Smith
Norman Schroeder
Arden Petérgon
Ithaca
Real City Extension
Ed Wawersik
Richard Funnell
National Farm Loan
Ass'n Evart
Clare Livestock Auction
The
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns
Clare
Lapeer — Lake Odessa
Prince & Go
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Sgpital
Doctor Ee
Bes
Tates
Tech
Chemical Hospital
Déctors
Michigan Blue Cross -Blue Shields
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
What Blue Cross
Blue Cross Comprehensive Group
Farth Bureau
Grange
Michigan Hospital Service
Michigan Medical Service
State Street
Detroit
Farwell Ffa
Isabella
Robert Acker
Soil Conservation — Service
By Dan Balog
Isabella County Farm Planner
Zenith
Oyall
Gost
Sanford Mott
RFD
Jimmie Gilliaple
Clute’s
Clare, Michigan
General Motors
Oldsmobile
N. McEwan - St
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