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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1942
Page
6
Rosebush station shows higher percentages in extra grade 48.5 compared with 39 statewide. Standard grade 32.8 vs 41.8, trades 10.1 vs 6.4, large eggs 69.3 vs 65.8, dirty grade 1 vs 5. Mr Moon notes recent quality drop and urges frequent gathering and rapid cooling to protect quality.
The remark suggests increasing the share of eggs directed to higher grade classes to boost marketability. Producers see easier sale and higher prices by focusing on premium product segments.
Torrential rains slow Michigan bean planting, a wartime food priority. The Michigan State College farm crops department advises Michelite white pea beans as the best option if time remains, noting early varieties yield less and mature three to four days later. Seeding rate is 30 to 40 pounds per acre. Field stacking anticipated this fall.
Farmers advised on insurance against weather damage and curing of beans. Maturity is not required fully if beans are stacked well for curing, with stacking deemed especially essential for beans planted after June 16.
Community level pooling can conserve cars and fuel by sharing trips to town. Farmers should coordinate rides and errands. neighbors may rotate trips and form small area gatherings. Plan social meetings, maintain cars, tires, and winter lubrication, and join a pooling plan to reduce unnecessary driving.
The Clare-Isabella Dairy Herd Improvement Association May report shows 21 herds tested total 267 cows with average 920 pounds milk and 84.6 pounds butterfat per cow. High cows are named by age class including Jersey and Holstein entries with milk and butterfat figures.
In small herd class Brade milking 82.8 lb butterfat led by Martin Toth with 8 grade Holsteins at 1 282 lb milk and 46.2 fat. Medium class 10 registered Brown Swiss led by Glenn Poet at 1 120 lb milk and 47.7 fat. Large herd Ray Eagles 19 grade Jerseys at 703 lb milk and 43.3 fat. Howard Penrose second with 25 grade Milking Shorthorns at 890 lb milk and 35.2 fat. Association meeting praised. call for grain on pasture to boost production.
WKAR Michigan State College broadcasts on 870 KC at 5000 watts with weekly topics from county USDA war boards and AAA regulations. Daily and weekend programs include Farm Service Hour Markets, War Board News, Victory Gardens, Geography in the News, Wartime Nutrition, and State Agricultural Department updates.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Cooley and family of Corunna hosted relatives Sunday. The Reidlys of Boyne City visited the Murdochs, whose daughter joined them home. Clare event attendees, Varied travel and family visits extend to Detroit, White House Ohio, Ft. Riley Kansas, and St Wayne Indiana with several returns.
A listing shows 5 45 p m You Cant Do Business Wednesday June 24 Markets 1 00 p m Michigan Department of Health 2 00 p m Lest We Forget 5 00 p m News Summary 6 30 p m Our Neighbors tomorrow's agenda outlines station programming and broadcast times.
Sunday School held at 2:00 p m E W T with preaching at 3:00 p m B W T attendance reached fifty. A hearty children s day program encouraged more families to attend next Sunday. Local visits include Archie Alberson and family from Lansing, and Raymond Tigner visiting Midland.
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