Nitrogen rates for corn kept steady or raised after heavy rains
County Extension Director Mary L. Densamore says nitrogen application on corn should be maintained or increased where rains delayed planting. Rain likely caused soil nitrogen losses and applying nitrogen at knee high may hasten ripening and boost yields. A guide to determine needed nitrogen is available at the Isabella County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marry L. Densamore
Isabella County Extension Office
Do it yourself farm buildings face failure without proper planning
Michigan State University engineers warn that about half of self built farm structures use plans from extension offices and commercial sources. A survey shows farmers invested at least five million dollars in new buildings in the year ending July 4, 1959, with most homespun designs withstanding harsh winters, though some failed due to poor joints and fastening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontshine
Robert Aldnich
Extension
Michigan ‘State University
Aldnich
Darmers
Ionec
MSU
Michigan
Grorst
Alrich
Carolinas
Georgia
Aldrich
Carelina
Beaverton Township and Colon District Property Listings Across Clare County
A reader’s notice describes Beaverton Township 320 acres of land with improvements and woods, plus numerous real estate listings around Clare County. Highlights include parcels near Pratts Lake and Wixom Lake, farm properties with 2-3 bedrooms, modern homes, dairies with silos, and development prospects. Prices range from 1,100 to 40,500 with various down payments and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverton Township
Secord Lake
Gladwin
Warren Township
Dette Dairy
Bulletans
West Clare
Tobacco River
Wixom Lake
Coleman
Pratt's
Pratt
Lake
Jake
Carin
Cedar River
Ross
Wik-p Gm
MT. Pleasant
Clare
Beaverton
Lowely
Clare County
New 4 H Club Formed Near Clare
NORLEEN ACKERMAN reports a new 4 H Club organized Tuesday night at the Bryan D Miller home northeast of Clare. Richard Schroeder and I met with the Millers and several families. Nine youths enrolled in foods entomology dairy horse swine or tractor projects. More members expected to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alnew 4 Club
Bryan D. Miller
Clare
Richard Schroeder
Millers
Barbara Omans Named Prairie Farmer Award Recipient
Barbara Omans of 310 North Bradley has been selected to receive the Prairie Farmer Award for outstanding achievement in the Junior Headership project area. Congratulations are extended for this notable honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Serve it Fresh Fish Guidance From MSU Nutritionist
A Michigan State University foods and nutrition instructor Mary Cole Nan notes that fish deteriorates with days in the refrigerator and develops off flavors and odors. She recommends serving fish the same day it is caught or bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cole Nan
Michigan State University
Area Church Notices Including Clare Christ, Mennonite, and Lutheran Listings
Local church notices list services and times for Clare Church of Christ, Herrick Mennonite, Christian Science, Methodist, Johnsey Lutheran nearby, Faith Assembly of God Farwell, and Clare area religious groups. Times include morning worship, Sunday School, and evening services with pastor names such as Floyd F Bontrager and Raymond Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd F. Bontrager
Arthur Center Church OF God
Beery
Christian Science Services
Clare Masonic Hei Glare
Mich
Methodist Church
I. RE
Salisbury
Faith Assembly OF God
Farwell Lawn Hall
Norman J. Kolenda
Winds St
Farwell
Clare Church OF
Ad West Sixth
Maple W. Lee Lee
Pam
Dover Church
Ey, McNeill
Solonville Schourch of God
Farwell Methodist Church
Jack Allen
the Reorganized Church OF Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints
Farwell, Michigan
Hobart L. Beavers
Gilmore Church of Christ
Miles South
Rucam Gates
Improvements at Bungo Lake 4-H property completed
After much talk the first improvements were completed on the 4-H property at Bungo Lake. Jay Woods donated a bulldozer with Gerry Brady and Jim Keyser operating it. The south end cleared with a new beach area, large parking, wider road, and camping space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schroeder
Bungo Lake
Jay Woods
Jay
Gerry Brady
Jim Keyser
Jay ‘Woods
Clare Livestock Auction Price Report Summary
Price ranges for cattle, calves, hogs, and feed animals from Clare Livestock Auction. Slaughter steers and heifers vary by grade from about 14 to 26.50 per hundredweight. cows, bulls, and cutters show broader spreads. Hog prices list multiple weights with values around 180 to 340 pounds.
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Mataisin 1
WREDL
Aibanked Broker
Hick
Norleen Ackerman
Prairie
Hopyright
John
Episcopal Church
ST. Ann East
Old Us-20
Charles M. Stuart
Loomis Missionary
Chaurch
Ernest Belella
Per
Farwedl
Chubor i
Wesley Teale
Brown
Corners
United Brethren In Christ
Hull
Clare Bey
Raymond
Schultz
First Baptist Church
Gerrit Schut
Church Bible School
Iti
Slare Seventh Day Adventist
Robert J. Kachenmeister
Congregational Church
van Parker
ST. Orcilia’s Catholic Fund
I. A Sraba
the County Agents’ Desk
Arthur’ Township
ASC
Enjonea
Coldwater Lake
Jackson
State Farm Management
Cay Hl
Cal
C. i
Rambler
Straits OF
Mackinag
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