Meeting on Farm Safety at Clare High School
On Wednesday March 10 at 2 00 pm at the Clare High School auditorium a meeting organized by Clare County Home Economics Extension and 4 H Clubs with the County Agricultural Agent will feature demonstrations exhibits motion pictures and talks by local authorities on accident prevention. Farmers are told their occupation has high accident risk and the program aims to reduce home and farm hazards and encourage homemakers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Clare County
Clare County Home Economics Extension
Soil Conservation Referendum Votes March 11 in Eight Townships
The Soil Conservation Referendum will be held March 11 in eight townships Coldwater Gilmore Sherman Nottawa Broomfield Deerfield Rolland and Fremont voting from 2 to 5 PM Township chairmen meet March 8 in the County Agent’s office to receive ballots R G Hill state committee executive secretary will discuss election plans Bert Hates of Lake Michigan is polling chairman Three district directors will be elected from six candidates Farmers urged to vote as district work aims to improve soil care and high trained technicians.
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Coldwater
Gilmore
Sherman
Nottawa
Broomfield
Deerfield
Rolland
Fremont
R. G. Hill
State Committee
Bert Hates
Lake
Michigan
Clare County
Mecosta County
Montcalm County
Demand for Veterans Affairs Services Grows Statewide
The Michigan State Office of Veterans Affairs reports 1947 requests totaling 423,850 for aid, up from 422,721 in 1946, covering 59.8 percent of WWII veterans in the state. The Mental Adjustment Program runs 20 clinics and screening centers, with veterans treated at no cost and some referred to the Ann Arbor Readjustment Center for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Veterans’ Affairs
State Office of Veterans’ Affairs
Veterans' Readjustment Center
Ann Arbor
Neuropsychiatric Institute of
The
University Hospital
Local social notes from Temple and surrounding areas
Temple residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Prudden hosted visitors and visitors included June Prudden of Saginaw. Charles Blake hosted Cribbage Club at Pure Oil Camp. Several families and friends from Mt. Pleasant Charlevoix Harrison Pontiac and Missaukee lake joined in visits and gatherings through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ashcraft
Mt. Pleasant
Chas
June Prudden
Saginaw
Fred Prudden
Charles Blake
Cripbage Club
Pure Oil ‘Camp
Roy Swarts
Thurman Swarts
Frank Wright
Myers
Roy Ashcraft
Harrison
Owen Gillmer
Pontiac
Floyd Werts
Missaukee Lake
Rural Mt. Vernon Grange Meeting and Community Updates
Thirty one members attended the March 11 meeting as birthday night. Family moves to Wise township. trips to Saginaw and WKNX studios noted. Various Archbolds and relatives visit Harrison and others. Ida Jane Sexton recovering at home. Card party planned for March 10 and John Deere Day set for March 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Paul Archbold
Duane Archbold
Harrison
Fred Ergin
Lansing
John Deere
Ida Jane Sexton
Gilmore Center Gilmore Church Events
Howard L. Krause pastor leads song service at 10:60 a.m. devotion then communion and preaching at 10:15 a.m. Bible School at 11:15 a.m. Young People’s Meeting at 7:46 p.m. Bible Study by the pastor at 8:15 p.m. Welcoming all to worship. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Chasald Wood on their Friday marriage at Clare Baptist Church. Donald Seymour home from Manchester to Flint. Eldon Love and Mt. Pleasant visit. father ill. Elwyn Pitts starts studding the first floor. John Pitts of Washington visits. Mrs Alfred Seitz from Farwell helps at Robert Smith home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Gerald Wood
Baptist Church
Clare
Donald Seymour
Manchester
Flint
Eldon Love
Mt. Pleasant
Love
Elwyn Pitts
John Pitts
Washington
Jas. Pitts
Alfred Seitz
Farwell
Robert Smith
Local visits and church committee actions noted
Mr and Mrs Norman Hutchinson hosted Sunday dinner with Frankie and Mrs Julia Hutchinson. Mr and Mrs Walter Kleiner and family welcomed guests. Mrs M R Honderich visited Wm Gardon home in Farwell. Mrs Frank Barton spent Tuesday in Farwell with Henry Barton and family. Michigan Eldership Church of God standing committees met February 28 at Hagle parsonage at 2 00 pm. Rev Joe Vander Voor granted a ministers license. He previously led Spencer Church of God since Christmas and will remain there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Miller
Ithaca
Joseph Vande Veer
Riverdale
Ben Keizivath
Elm Grove
Glen Bay
Bobby Redman
Glare
Burton Bay
Glen
Walter
Danny Bay
Robert Kleiner
Emma Hrbart
Don Owens
Clare
Frank. Barton
Henry Kleiner
Gal
EAGLE
Norman Hutchinson
Frankie
Julia Hutchinson
Walter Kleiner
Pickle and String Bean Growers Meeting Planned
County Agent's Corner reports Clare and Northern Isabella county growers may meet with Michigan State College Extension Specialist Jack Rose, arranged by P D Gibson. Two meetings are set for March 17 at Farwell High School 2:00 p m and Harrison Court House 8:00 p m to discuss fertilizers insecticides control and marketing before the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Isabella County
Jack Rose
Michigan State College
P. D. Gibson
County Agr
Farwell High School
Court House
Harrison
Dairy Farm Building Conference Showcases Model Milkhouse
Dairy farmers attending the Farm Building Conference at Michigan State College March 11 and 12 will see a full sized model milkhouse in the basement of the new agricultural engineering building. It demonstrates labor saving equipment such as a vacuum hoist, a simple can dolly, and a pail cart, with tips for building milkhouses barns granaries and other farm structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Michigan
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AE and
Nt. Pleasant
Soil Conservation
Uo Office OF Veterans’ Affairs
Mrs
Roy Holford
Prather Plow & Implement Sales
C. Hf. Prather
Robert C Ae Demonstrator
East Fourth
Stree Clare
Jer
McCormick-Deering
ROS
Gilmore Center
Ms&c
Clare Live
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns-Clare-Gladwin-Gaylord-Marion-Lapeer
Prince & Co
Clare Auto Parts
Clare, Michigan
Bevel
Dupont
Farwell Lumber Co
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
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