Changes in 1936 Federal Soil Conservation Program Michigan
Modifications to the 1936 federal soil conservation rules in Michigan and the corn belt allow for cash grants when drought or other conditions prevent a good stand. Farmers may claim for soil conserving crops planted under good practice, with proof and state committee guidance. Emergency forage crops are also discussed for 1958 planting without altering classifications.
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Michigan
Maurice
Claude R. Wickard
North Central Division
State Agricultural Conservation Committee
North Central
Sudan
Legion District Meeting Attracts Delegates And Guests
The Legion District gathering drew many delegates with songs led by Doris Gerow and Adelaide Wylie at the piano. A memorial service honored deceased members was held with Leona Smith of Mio as chair and Margaret Dawson acting as chaplain. A parade followed the business meeting through the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Gerow
Adelaide Wylie
Leona Smith
Mio
Margaret Dawson
Big Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps Dominates Michigan Section
At the Michigan department convention big crowds gathered after a parade for a banquet at the auditorium. Rev. George P. Stanford led the invocation and Alexander B. Wylie acted as toastmaster for Edward Johnston. Distinguished visitors included Commander Conrad Walker and Hazel Hawkins. Various officials and candidates spoke, followed by Civilian Conservation Corps performances and dancing to Mac's Melody Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Rapids
Michigan
George P. Stanford
Clare Post
Alexander B. Wylie
Edward G .Johnston
Conrad “Walker
Clare Poste
Hazel Hawkins
The
Glare
Unita
Lear J. Doherty
Odleman
Jane Mason
Blanchard
Civilian Conservation Corps
Camp Temple
Mac
Clare Sentinel Liners Read In Community Homes
Residents across the town follow the Clare Sentinel liners read aloud in homes, linking neighbors through the paper’s pages and local news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Sentinel
Weekend Visits and Birthday Surprise in Local Families
The text lists multiple visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Lilford Hichorn and relatives from Harrison and Mt. Pleasant. A surprise birthday party for Pearly Blackledge featured dancing and a lunch. Additional visits from Duncan Koeplinger, Lawrence Finch, Nath an Johnson, Dona Defooy, and others are noted.
Local residents visit relatives across Michigan towns
HINKLEVILLE and nearby communities report multiple visits and hospitality moments. Wilber Gingery returns from Crystal to Hinkleville while Phyllis Border stays with relatives in Lansing. Families from Rosebush Vernon Hill Elm Grove Clare Detroit St. Louis and Glendalé share gatherings and parade memories.
Local Social Notes from Mt Pleasant and Area
COLONVILLE Mrs Bodkins and Miss Bodkins Tessie and Hazel visited at the Wm Hampton home in Mt Pleasant Sunday. Mr Elmer Clute of Harrison were Sunday guests at the Clute home. Mrs Chas Strouse and Mrs Wm Kistler were on the sick list last week. Mr and Mrs Trestan Bonham and family and Marshall Bonham to Detroit July 12 returning home the following evening. A large crowd attended school meeting July 13. Jay Clute was elected director for succeed Wm Kistler. Mr and Mrs Arthur Phillips and boys spent Tuesday with his parents at Rosebush. Mr and Mrs Henry Hierholzer had the misfortune of losing their home by fire last Friday morning about 7 o'clock. Very little of the contents being saved as it had gained headway before being noticed. Mr and Mrs Valley Rutter and Leland of Saginaw spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs Reuben Rutter returned home. Mr and Mrs Frank Walters and Weir Richardson visited Sunday with the former's brother Mr and Mrs George Walters near Loon Lake. Walter Hierholzer of Midland spent Saturday with his parents. Several from here enjoyed the Centennial Parade in Clare Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bodkins
Tessie
Hazel Bodkins
Wm. Hampton
Mt. Pleasant
Elmer Clute
Harrison
Clute
Chas. Strouse
Wm. Kistler
Jay Clute
Succed
Arthur Phillips
Rosebush
Henry Hierholzer
Hierholzer
Valley Rutter
Leland
Saginaw
Reuben Rutter
Frank Walters
Weir Richardson
George Walters
Loon Lake
Walter Hierholzer
Midland
Clare
Fire Tower Visit and Picnic Among Local Residents
Arthur Smith and family visited relatives at Saginnaw Sunday. Camping boys at Mystic Lake held their annual picnic in the grove near the Fire Tower with sixty or more attendees. Robert Wilson was injured when a gravel pit caved in. he was hospitalized with no broken bones. Mary Oman visits Lake. BR Powell family and Tryon relatives attend gatherings at Farwell and with Henry Tryon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Smith
Saginnaw
Perl Tryon
Mys‘tic Lake
Mary Oman
P. Oman
Lake
BR. J. Powell
Henry Tryon
Stanley Tryong
Robert Wilson
R. J. Powell
A. A. Powell
Farwell
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Federal
Legion District
Packard Electric
Bas H
Clare Drug
Tao Hea
West Grant
Lilford Hichorn
George
Lawrence Hichorn
Ira Hichorn
Dora Phillips
Ford Welch
Seeley Johnson
Pearly ‘Blackledge
Duncan Koeplinger
Lawrence Finch
Flint
Orin Reynolds
Seeley Johnson Nathan
Dona Defooy
Jean McArthur
Birs. Johnson
Ben Agile
Lle Wynona
Jane
Estel Reynolds
Arthur Hichorn
Henry Rhodes
Wilber Gingery
Crystal
Phyllis Border
Lansing
Thos, Glark
Glen Wood
Seymour Border
Ella Sherman
Alice
David Funnell
Vernon Hill
F. I. Smart
Herrick
F. Hinkle
Reginald McBride
Elm Grove
A. Purdy
C. A. Lohnes
Olney’ Davis
Donna Jordan
Grand Rapids
A. Oliver
Afra
Roy Feighner
Herbert Boody
Detroit
Clare Hesday
S. F. Gilmore
St. Louis
Meta
Gilmore
Glendalé
Gilmore Farm
P. J. Lentner
Colonville
Chevrolet
Fisher
General Motors
Motors
Motor Company
Clare Motor Sales
Clare, Michigan
Stanley
Tryon
Elmer Schofield
Wilson
Barryton
R. J
Mtn
Abe
Wiartin & Up
John
Se Ib
Sunkist
Sun Ray Soda
Golden Bantam
Morgans
Symons
Lic
Kelloggs
Wilson's
Pioneer
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