Sewn Seams and Stitch Tension for Stretchy Fabrics
Clare Brown explains that seam burst occurs from fabric stretch and faulty stitching. Bernetta Kahabka of Michigan State University notes stitch density needle size and thread tension affect durability. For knits use balanced to slightly loose tension with 12 to 15 stitches per inch and sharp ball point needles. crepes require fine stitches to prevent popping.
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Bernetta Kahabka
Cooperative Extension Service
Michigan State University
Michigan grain program sign-up opens March 1
On March 1 Michigan farmers could indicate participation in the Wheat and Feed Grain Program. Nick Smith, chair of the Michigan ASCS committee, announced the sign-up runs through April 9. Notices with preliminary payment rates for feed grains will be mailed, while wheat rates were not yet announced.
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Michigan
Nick Smith
Michigan State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASCS
Secretary of Agri
Culture
Fifth Annual Farm Mechanization Day Focuses on Animal Waste
March 5 program at Glare County Road Garage details disposal issues with MSU experts Jim Boyd and Elmer Rossman presenting on waste disposal and corn hybrids. Clare County Implement Dealers showcase manure handling equipment and storage solutions. lunch and door prizes offered by local associations and MSU Extension Service.
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Glare County Road
Mansiding Road
Jim Boyd
James Cosens
Water Resources Commission
Lee Jager
State Department of Health
Herbert Heinrich
ASCS
Rural Environmental Assistance Program
REAP
Elmer Rossman
MSU
Clare County
Clare
Gladwin County
Michigan State University Extension Service
Michigan 1971 Official Highway Map Offered Free Distribution
The Michigan State Highway Commission announced free distribution of the 1971 Official Highway Map, detailing 1,400 miles of freeway and 9,221 miles of state highways plus major county roads. The map features expanded Detroit area panels, bridge art with history notes, Indian reservation shading, and state symbols, with two million copies printed at 5.29 cents each.
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Michigan
State Highway Commission
Detroit
Vicinity
Battle Creek
Bay City
Flint
Grand Rapids
Jackson
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Midland
Mus
Mackinac Bridge
Michigan Department of State Highways
Michigan Lithographing Co
Chambers of Commerce
Michigan State Highway Commission
MMCC Announces Health Education Course Beginning March 10
Mid Michigan Community College will offer a comprehensive health education course starting March 10 at 6 30 p m. The 10 week program covers mental physical and social well being with lectures films visits and discussions. Tuition is 20 for residents and 30 for out of district. a 4 textbook is required. Interested students should contact Tom Nyquist at the college.
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Mid Michigan Community College
MMCC
Parsons
Tom Nyquist
Col
Livestock Auction Price Quotations at Clare Auction
Price quotations cover steers and heifers by class plus cows bulls and veal calves. Feeder and slaughter stock list weights and ranges from Good-Choice to Common-Good with several price bands. Also included are hogs lambs sheep pigs and boars with weight based quotes and per head figures.
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Clare
Prayer Day World Day of Prayer service planned
The 84th World Day of Prayer Service for Clare County churches will be held Friday March 5 1971 at 1 30 p m at the Clare Congregational Church according to the Rev Gilbert Miller.
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Clare County
Clare Congregational Church
Gilbert Miller
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Paul Pennock
Grant Town Hall
George McQueen
Thornapple River
Ada
Kent County
Cerwin’s Carpets
St. Clare, Mich
FHA
Dupont
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Jefferson
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