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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1942
Page
7
Michigan farmers plan to harvest about 1.3 million acres of alfalfa and alfalfa‑grass hay and 1.3 million acres of clover‑timothy mixes in 1942 to ease labor shortages. Windrow curing with rapid equipment saves labor and preserves quality, while swath curing wastes leaves and reduces feeding value.
College staff emphasize using more and better homegrown roughages for Michigan livestock to lower production costs. They argue that feeding more homegrown roughages reduces reliance on purchased grains and protein supplements, improving efficiency.
Farmers using AAA fertilizer on legumes report bumper hay yields due to plentiful rains. Dry season benefits fade as wet weather drives fertilizer to support forage production for livestock. Cooperators are being visited to record results with cameras and estimate value of the practice.
Demonstrations in cooperation with the Tennessee Valley Authority Fertilizer Division measure hay yields from last year’s 62 percent metaphosphate application on new seedings. Results for this season’s oat crop will follow. Reports of grain yield gains last year were uneven, but hay yields this season show uniformly positive indications.
Farmers wanting help may obtain the labor supply list compiled by the U S Employment Office under Thomas F Lannen in Clare county. The list classifies workers by permanent or temporary employment and includes women children berry pickers and men and boys seeking day work or permanent jobs. Farmers should write the County Agent for a copy.
Harold Brooks Clare Murray Moore Wise and George Jane Isabella join beef calf entrants planned for Farmers Week with rules requiring two pounds daily gain and 700 pounds by February 1. Last year 104 calves from 70 men across five breeds qualified 62 sold at 16 1/2 cents per pound. Calves enter weighing June 20 to July 4. Rosy Cooks 4-H group formed in Rosebush with Betty Jean House president and slate of officers and members.
WKAR Michigan State College station 870 KC 5000 watts lists daily schedule of programs. Wartime Nutrition Mondays at 3 15 p m features Michigan nutrition defense committee with Miss Olga Bird as radio chairman.
Andersonville announces the birth of an eight and a half pound girl on June 18 Mary Peay is the chosen name Mr and Mrs Henry McNerney are the proud parents The Meet A While Club plans a June 24 meeting at the William Allen home Mrs Sterling Hurst and children of Hertick visited the Galloways and Max Morrison and sons visited the Allen home on Saturday Classified liner ads offered by The Clare Sentinel promise value for money.
The text notes Union Sunday School at 2 00 p m E W T with preaching every other Sunday at 3 00 oclock E W T. There will be preaching this coming Sunday and all are urged to attend.
Rain and flooding affected crops while a past week hail storm produced stones as large as pigeon eggs. New fire tower watchman Hol Smedley and local social updates include visits between families and a honeymoon trip of Roy Lindberg and his bride.
Mr and Mrs Leland Favreau and Emerson of Alma visited Mrs Emerson Burton this weekend with Emerson staying through the week. A well attended Friday night schoolhouse party honored William Pfannes who has joined the armed forces. Marjorie Hileman of Lansing visited her relatives here while Paul Gerlitz and daughters Beverly and Betty hosted Owosso visitors. Russell Shenk boys from Hazel Park visit uncle and aunt C Krocker.
Local residents hosted and visited including Belle Deller and Belle Kleinhardt in Brown Corners with Detroit guests. The community shared gifts at a stork shower for Mrs. Lewis and prepared for church elections and delegate voting on Sunday at Brown Corners Church June 28.
A historical lecture denounces liquor advertising and consumption citing biblical verses and social harms. It argues the industry uses propaganda to disguise risks, urging church leaders to confront drinking and steer communities away from alcohol.
A brief note indicates materials titled Scriptura texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education, used by permission. The document confirms usage rights and connected attribution for educational content.
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