Garfield Township Board Delays Meetings to 1st Monday Schedule
Public notices show Garfield Township changing regular board meetings to the 1st Monday of each month during January February and March. Donna Scott the township clerk liaises on the new schedule while bids for timber on specified lands are issued by Houghton Lake State Forest officials with a $100 bond required for Block J.
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Garfield Township
Donna Scott
Timbhr
Department OF Conservation
State OF Ae
Vi Borgerson
Forester
Houghton
Lake State
Forest
Houghton Lake State
Houghton Lake Heights
DoNar Bar Weekend Nights Cited in Coleman Notice
A fragmented item notes events at the DoNar Bar in Coleman on Friday and Saturday nights. The readable portions point to local entertainment listings or a notice about venue activity.
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DoNar
Coleman
Taxes due at residence in Grant Township noted
Laura Walter treasurer requests paying township taxes by March 1 1957 at her home located two corners north of Clare and one half mile east. The notice specifies collection location and deadline.
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Clare
Laura Walter
Treas
Appreciation note from Von Walters to local community
Von Walters extends thanks for flowers cards letters and prayers while in Clare Hospital praising Dr Ballard Dr B E J Gershon nurses Clare Mfg Co Elm Grove Church Clare Church of God and visitors for wonderful care and support.
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Clare Hospital
Ballard
BE. J. Gershon
Clare Mfg. Co
Elm Grove Church
Clare Church of God
von Walters
Roller Skating Party at Lake Roller Rink
A skating event for Laka 7th and 8th grades held at Lake Roller Rink on January 81 from 7 30 to 10 30 PM. Proceeds support grade activities.
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Lake Roller Rink
Laka
Sheridan Township Tax Collector Announces February Visit
Sheridan taxpayers are informed that John Klingelhofer Township Treasurer will not be at Citizens Bank again until February 16 to collect taxes for Sheridan township.
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Sheridan
Citizens Bank
Sheridan Township
Thank You Note From Emerson Burton
Emerson Burton and family express thanks for cards letters and flowers received during the recent hospital stay.
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Emerson Burton and Family
Gratiot County Hospital Thank You Note
Mrs. Jack Foss expresses gratitude to friends for thoughtfulness cards flowers and plants and to the Church of God for prayers during her stay at Alma Gratiot County Hospital.
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Church of God
Gratiot County Hospital
Alma
Jack Foss
Notice to Customers and Fire Aid Acknowledgment
Notice to customers warns of outstanding bills payable to Mrs Dia Autry in Clare Michigan or at Citizens State Bank Clare. The Garters Cornwell Cattle Ranch expresses gratitude for neighbors and Clare and Harrison fire departments who prevented further damage to ranch buildings.
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Western Auto Store
Dia Autry
Clare
Michigan
Citizens State Bank
Harrison
Robert Garters
Cornwell Cattle Ranch
Tax Option On Woodlots
Forestry expert from Michigan State University explains a 5 percent yield tax for farm woodlots as an alternative to annual property taxes. Eligibility requires a tract up to 40 acres with proper stocking and no pruning. application to the county treasurer, notice to the tax assessor, and a record of timber cut before harvest.
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Michigan
Lee James
Michigan State University
James
Clare Soil Conservation District Holds Annual Meeting
Directors, business and government representatives attended the Clare district gathering themed Your Voice in Government. Merle Raher opened with Robert Carter as MC. Virgil Wewman was elected to replace Gerrit Hamstra. Russ Strange Jr spoke on state issues. films by Kraft Foods and generosity by local sponsors were noted. luncheon followed with dancing and thanks to contributors.
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Clare
Orval Vandewarker
Virgil Bergstrom
Harley
Kraft Foods
Kraft Foods Company
Charles Heber
Virgil Wewman
Sheridan Township
Gerrit Hamstra
Gerrit
Virg
Russ Strange, Jr
Bob Carter
Chet Wallace
Phyllis Pearson
Clare County
Cooperative Extension Service
Dan McDonalda
Ford Sales
Case Dealer
Harely Holt
Felt Rejuvenates Old Material With Washable Cotton Felt
New felt development at Michigan State University introduces a lightweight washable woven felt made of 100 percent cotton. It withstands machine washing up to 160 degrees and can be ironed without losing texture. The fabric offers versatility for upholstery drapery skirts aprons and tote bags and resists color bleed due to vat-dyed colors.
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Carolyn Middleton
Michigan State University
Michigan Seeks 1957 Dairy Princess in June Dairy Month
County and state contests select Michigan's 1957 Dairy Princess. Judges at Michigan State University Kellogg Center May 7 and 8 will choose a winner to travel for the June Dairy Month observance and Michigan Week events. Eligible contestants are 17 to 20 with a dairy farm background.
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Michigan
Bounty
Mon
Charles KB. Stone
Lansing
American Dairy Agesociation of
Louise Lagoy
Albion
Stone
Michigan State University
Kellogg
Center
Wolverine
American Dairy Association of Michigan
Michigan National Tower
New 4-H Camp Kett to Break Ground This Spring
Ground breaking ceremonies set for spring at Camp Kett eleven miles south of Cadilac. About $100000 will fund an 80 acre site on Center Lake Osceola County. Central lodge will provide recreation dining and living quarters in a tri level design with future housing planned. Camp aims to offer year round recreational facilities for 4-H members.
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Kett
Cadilac
Howard Worthington
Michigan 4-H Club Foundation
Center Lake
Osceola County
Central Lodge
Droopy Ears Signal Possible Listeriosis in Livestock
A bulletin from the American Foundation for Animal Health warns that drooping ears and listless attitudes in cattle and sheep during winter months may indicate listeriosis. The disease, a brain inflammation, has rising impact in parts of the country with December to March peak. early lab diagnosis and isolation of affected animals are advised, with swift veterinary treatment and herd dispersal in outbreaks.
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American Foundation For Animal Health
Foundation
New Brand Potato Seed Available for Michigan Growers
Michigan growers of certified geod potatoes have issued a list of seed potato availability and supplying growers. Clare county agent Ps. Gibson advises farmers to review their seed supply and shop early to secure desired certified seed. Two new varieties Cherokee and Onaway are highlighted.
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Michigan
Clare County
Ps. Gibson
Extension Service Office
Teenage Girls Of Today Solve Job-Home Conflict
Findings from a national study of 11 to 18 year olds show girls plan to continue education then work before marriage, favor white collar jobs, and expect raising families with shared duties. Dating starts early, most 14 to 18 date regularly, and only a small share want factory or farm work.
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University of Michigan’s
Girl Scouts of the
U.S. A
Elizabeth Douvan Uner
Stephen Withey
Istis
National
Girl Scout Organization
Isabella 4-H News Highlights County Events and Contests
Isabella 4-H notes a January 26 community get-together at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall for targeted residents with a prize tire. The Isabella County Livestock Producers Association hosts a January 24 banquet honoring buyers and exhibitors, plus Michigan football film. Cherry pie contest uses school-bred fruit from several districts. Achievement Days dates shift to April 20 and 27 with district planning in progress. Seed potato availability and certified seed trade urged before planting season.
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Bowen Club
Mt. Vernon Grange Hall
Isabella County Livestock Producers
University of Michigan
Bd Devaney
Michigan State University
Eleanor McCrimmon
Fatwell
Weidman
Beal City
Rosebush
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Shepherd
Sacred Heart
Blanchard
Coleman
Michigan Consolidated Gag Company Kitchen
Grand Rapids
Plan Before Building Plan Before Building
County agent P D Gibson urges studying plans and consulting agricultural engineers before ordering materials. With current prices, construction errors are costly, and good planning increases usefulness and potential income. The Dairy barn remodeling example shows how planning aids efficiency.
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P.D. Gibson
Gogol
Gibson
Americans Fall Behind in Global Dairy and Meat Consumption
The United States ranks fifth in red meat intake and lags in dairy with about 700 pounds per person yearly while nations like New Zealand, Sweden, Australia, and Canada exceed 1 000 pounds. Poultry consumption tops 35 pounds per year, and experts urge stronger self help and merchandising efforts from American farmers per National Grange Master Herschel Newsom.
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United ‘States
New Zealand
Sweden
Australia
Canada
United States
National Grange
Hersche
Newsorn
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