County Fair Education Booths Highlight 4-H Projects
Demonstration by Home Extension agents and 4-H leaders outlines educational booths at the County Fair August 23 to 27. Food preservation, muffins and breakfast menus judged by groups led by Mrs. A. H. Albat, Oral Miller, and Ruth McKinay, with display exhibits prepared by Extension members and leaders.
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Rolland
Coe-Kttes
Townline
Sunbeam Extension
Mt. Pleasant High School
Isabella County
Lloyd Lynch
James i Cruz
Levi Metcalf
A. H
Betty Ann Grove shines as key asset on show
Betty Ann Grove proves essential to the program after a vacation sub failed to match her vocals and charm. The Benny Goodman film project heads toward production this summer with 24 to 26 Goodman favorites planned, including Sing Sing Sing and Let’s Dance, with original sidemen likely recruited.
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Everal
Betty Ann Grove
Ayent
Betty Ann
Dinah Shore
Benny Goodman
Goodman
Savoy
the Angels
the Wild
Kripa
Hampton
Bisek
Ziggy Elman
The Soil Conservation District Film Broadcast by WWIV-TV
Clare County conservationists learn their district film The Soil Conservation District will air on WWIV TV Channel 13 Cadillac at 11 45 AM July 28. The 14 minute program explains district operations and encourages visitors to dine early. Farmers report hot dry weather aiding grain growth and seedling competition with alfalfa and clover. Farmers advised to avoid short pasture and wait past September 15 with caution to protect winter forage.
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Spartan Broadcasting Company
Wwiv-Tv
Cadillac
Soil,Conservation District
Soil Conservation District
Sheepmen Vote On Product Production Referendum in County
County ASC plans mail ballots to all sheep growers to vote on a proposal to deduct one cent per pound from incentive payments for wool and lamb advertising. If two thirds of voting growers approve, the deduction lasts four years. Eligible voters must own sheep or lambs and have held them for 30 consecutive days since Jan 1, 1955. Ballots due by August 14.
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ASC
Elsie the Cow at Saginaw Fair Septembers Show
One of the nation’s best known cow cover girls, Elsie, and her calf Beauregard, will appear at the Saginaw Fair September 11 to 17. They travel in a pine panelled boudoir with a four poster bed, toys, books, and personal souvenirs for visitors.
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Lovelies
Saginaw Fair
Elsie
Beauregard
ChHih& Shop
Slaughter House
Teemsen
Isabella 4 H News Highlights Conservation Trips and Judging
Isabella County 4 H Club members join an annual Conservation Camp funded by Michigan telephone companies. Attendees from Isabella include Sharon Fike Janet Johnson and Tom Judge. The program includes geology mining tours and prepares for district eliminations at Michigan State University in August.
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Danny
Isabella
Pat
Penningida
Telephone Companies of
Michigan
Elu
Isabella County
Sharon Fike
Wise Club
Janet Johnson
The
Little Beavers
Tom Judge
Hulse Club
Michigan State University
Chattam
Floral Hall
Island Park
Ray Ranta
Per Lundedn
Ruth Mellnay
Mellnay
Concrete Pouring Record In Bridge Construction
Pratt chair says Mackinac Bridge concrete pours exceed monthly goals. Merritt Chapman Scott Corp reports 34 foundations near completion with over 100000 cubic yards poured in a month. Signs erected at Straits and Mackinaw City mark progress toward an early 1957 bridge opening.
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Prentise
M. Brown
Madkinac
Brown
Dering
Merritt
Chapman
Scott
Straits
Denny
Hyen &Nipty
Mackinaw City
Hemry Street
Homemaking Skit Awards Offered Across 4-H Clubs
Four-H Club members can win medals in county Food Preparation Dairy Foods and Bread Demonstrations with state level prizes including an expense paid trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago and $300 scholarships. Top dairy and bread demonstrators receive watches and medals. prizes funded by Kelvinator American Motors Carnation Standard Brands and others. Complete details available through county extension offices.
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Chicago
Kelvinator
American Motors Corporation
E Carnation Company
Incy
Red Cross Seeks Field Directors at Military Installations
The Red Cross seeks young men aged 25 to 40 as assistant field directors at military installations. Miss Beth Bruce of the Midwestern Area Office says duties include counseling and emergency communication. Applicants need a college degree in social work or related fields and must be willing to be assigned worldwide. Maintenance and travel for overseas posts are provided by the Red Cross.
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Beth Bruce
Red Cross
Midwestern
Miss Bruce
Red Cros
American ‘National Red Cross
Lindell Blvd
Louis 8
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Clare Soil Conservation
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Saginaw
Harry Densmore
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National Committee On Boys and Girls
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Front County Extersian
Clare Area
Mnian
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Greer Auto Sales
N. McEwan St
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