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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1957
Page
3
Herschel Newsom National Grange Master cautions that proposals to scrap all aid programs and return to a full free market are dangerous. He says population growth, industrial use, and foreign markets must catch up with agriculture’s ability to produce. A tailored plan for each commodity is needed.
Three women completed Slipcovering during a four day workshop led by Miss Ruth McKnay at Mrs. AL Har Nson home. Participants included Mrs. McFarlane Mrs. Byrne and Mrs. Harrison with help from Mrs. Westbrook Mrs. Rawsobri and Mrs. Johnson. A second Slipcovering class will be held in Rosebush February 2 at the Presbyterian Church with Madeline Lester Genevieve Irwin Onalie Swindlehurst and Jeanne Johnston. Cotton dressmaking classes at Union Township Hall drew large attendance prompting a second session in Rosebush with Lois Losey Agnes Sharp Bertha Flaharty Marie Swindlehurst Nina House Lena House Mrs. Victor Pohl and Bina McDonald. Continuations proceed in Mt Pleasant with Mrs. Ray Mitchell Phyllis A. Richards Mrs. Albert Hyder Roberta Adams Mrs. M. Thompson Mrs. Homer Hyder Daisy Embrey and Dorothy Chafted. Special thanks to Mrs. Robert Bainninger and Mrs. C. A. Dargoch for fittings and alterations. Isabella County women may hear a fashion author discuss sizing design and color February 6 at 1 30 pm in Room 105 Wightman Hall Central Michigan College campus. Jane Scott Simplicity Pattern Co will demonstrate pattern sizing for adults. additional topics include figure types fabrics and colors. The event is open to home demonstration women and others interested in fashion and design.
Farmers are urged to file by February 15 for federal returns and to obtain the Free Farm Tax Guide. The guide explains deductible items on Schedule RB and Schedule F, and contrasts cash vs accrual bases, with examples on repairs, depreciation, and capital expenses.
The Clare Michigan city commission meets January 7 1957 to consider an amendment to Section 3.4 of the city charter establishing compensation for commissioners and the mayor, plus per diem outside city limits. The measure requires a three-fifths vote and sets April 1 1957 as the election date with notices and ballots described.
Dr Stirling and colleagues returned from Michigan State University where the 384th Post Graduate Conference for Veterinarians drew 400 plus Midwest practitioners and students. The event, sponsored by the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine, featured 37 specialists from nine states. Topics covered rapid blood collection for transfusions, swine practice techniques, and public health practices with new treatments for animal diseases.
On September 18 1956 the Clare County Safety Council was formed by the Clare County Home Demonstration clubs to warn the public about traffic hazards. Committees under Mrs Louis Saupe include traffic engineering licensing and accident reports with plans to coordinate with law enforcement and state highway agencies. The group invites hazard reports and sets a February 12 meeting in Harrison at 1 30 p m in the courthouse basement with a Rural Safety program January Farmer's Week event and ride arrangements.
Dave Dawson reports on Tom Kelly’s talk at the Isabella Soil Conservation District Directors meeting with sketches and earthy humor. Kelly warned surpluses are temporary and stressed soil conservation. Mt Pleasant High School debate team coached by Gene Duckworth discussed parity and price support and conservation ideas. Acreage reserve land may stay fallow if weeds are controlled with cover crops urged by leading conservationists.
Notice authorized by Clare County Board of Supervisors announces bids for a jail project. Details include bid scope, submission deadline, and where to obtain documents for prospective contractors.
Michigan State University expert Milt Erdmann outlined a weed control program emphasizing clean seed bed prep and hoeing to prevent seed production. Chemical applications include pre emergence sprays such as corn at 1 lb acre of 2 4 0 ester, field beans and soybeans with dinitro 3 4 lb acre, sugar beets with TCA 8 10 lb acre, potatoes with dinitro 3 4 lb acre or 2 4 0 ester 1 lb acre, and 2 4 D- amin or MCP for oats barley wheat and alfalfa mixtures at specified rates.
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