Potatoes From Michigan Area Now Require Permits
War Food Administration announces a potato shipment permit program covering Michigan Lower Peninsula and select western states. Shippers must offer to sell to a government agency to obtain permits and only authorized processors or government buyers may receive permits. Violations will be prosecuted.
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Lne
War Food Administration
Armed Services
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
John W. Clagett
Chicago
Idaho
Oregon
California
Maine
Colorado
North Dakota
Minnesota
W.F.A
Clagett
Ottawa
Isent
Ionia
Saginaw
Clinton
Bay
Upper Peninsula
Luther B. Phillips
Grand Rapids
Lloyd Erickson
Imported Wiber Before World War II
Before World War II 95 percent of abaca fiber for Manila rope came from the Philippines and Java, shaping regional trade and industrial supply chains.
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Manila
Philippines
Java
Help to Preserve Michigan Brambles by Spring Spraying
Michigan officials urge bramble growers to spray lime sulfur after buds show green tips but before leaf expansion to curb Anthracnose. The spray, 1244 gallons per 100 gallons, must thoroughly cover canes and ground level, with one timely application eradicating the disease and aiding certification.
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Michigan
G. A. Boyer
State Department of Agriculture
Donald Catlon
Michigan State College
Local Social Notes Mention Family Visits and Weekend Gatherings
Temple Roy Holford assisted Peter Schram and buzz wood this week. Mrs. Dorothy Simpson visits her son and wife Frank Simpson in Greenwood. Mrs. Roy Myers called on Mrs. Elvin Budd. Floyd Holford family from Saginaw spent the weekend with relatives. Spring arrives and neighbors burn grass as Mr. Holford gathers maple sap. Mrs. Fred Prudden leaves for an indefinite visit to see her daughter and husband William Grumbley in Saginaw.
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Roy Holford
Peter Schram
Buzz Wood
Dorothy Simpson
Frank Simpson
Greenwood
Roy Myers
Elvin Budd
Floyd Holford
Saginaw
Holford
Maple
Fred Prudden
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Condolences
Neighboring families share visits to Marion and Harrison venues. Gussie Besaw joined Schram and Myers households for a Sunday gathering. the Vogt, Gordon, and Crawford families attended a Marion show. Sympathy extended to the Webber family for the loss of a baby daughter. Virginia Gordon visited Hazel Roland and Ethel Douglas.
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Hudson Jones
Burt Par Shall
Warrison
Virginia Gordon
Hazel Roland
Ethel Douglas
Burt Douglas
Burt Parshall
Anna Crawford
Temple
Douglas
Rural Windover Lake Social and Health Notes
Rural Windover Lake reports visitors Clare Banes and Leo Harris families, Chipman out of school with chickenpox and cold, Helen Wooldton and baby with parents, Claude Chipman ill with pneumonia hospitalized in Cadillac Mercy. Local school closed for institute. Red Cross donations urged with mail or in-person options.
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GC. Banes
Clare
Leo Harris
Pleasant
Billy
Chipman
Helen Wooldton
Baby
Claude Chipman
Mercy Hospital
Cadillac
The
Red Cross
Community Notes From Hamilton Center Social News
Mrs Lawrence Mayhew spent Friday with Mrs Gee Miller. Mr and Mrs Anslem Mitchell visited with their daughters Lady Marine Virginia Marguerite Loretta in North Carolina Midland Detroit. Home economics club met Tuesday at Eugene Bomams. Milton Alvar is ill in Marine hospital Missouri.
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Lawrence Mayhew
Milton Alvar
Marine Hospital
Missouri
Ans
Mitchell
Edd
Ida Price
Elroy
Dady
Myr
Local families share weekend visits and gatherings
Mrs Dorothy Sowle and children spent the weekend with her sister Mrs Dorothea Crowley of Mr Pleas ant. Chester and Betty Clark had Sunday dinner with Joe B Clark and Ruth of Sears. Several neighbors visited, and 4 H party attendees gathered at Lake Thursday night.
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Dorothy Sowle
Dorothea, Crowley
Mr. Pleasant
Wm. Feuchter
Ray E. Clark
Chester
Betty
Joe B. Clark
Ruth
Sears
Gordon Nelson
Barryton
George Nelson
Ruth Clark
Betty Clark
Alfred Sturgis
Dennis Sturgis
Lansing
Geraldine Clark
Wava Tryon
Jackey Sowle
Chester Clark
Mig
Ray Brown
Flint
Harley Bentley
Ruth Ann
William Feuchter
Lake
Hana Rank
Lloyd Hunt
Local Social Notes From Greenwood Center District
Greenwood Center notes recount visits from families including Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler of Redding township and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roland. Red Cross members made slippers at a meeting and guests from Flint Big Rapids Harrison and Marion joined Mrs. James Heckerthorn relatives for a chicken supper.
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Greenwood
Center
Chas. Wheeler
Redding Township
Wheeler
Burt Douglas
Frederick Huber
Baby
Albert Roland
Albert Heintzelman
Blanche Smalley
Myr
Carl Smalley
Viva Cole
Doris House
Flint
Miles Smalley
Herb. Carr
Frost Town
Albert. Roland
Red Cross
Andy Saul
Ray Dillenbeck
Big Rapids
George
Hazel Dillenbeck
Harrison
Virginia Gordon
James Heckerthorn
Marion
Ace Arid
Doris Houise
Beefather
Ice Cream Party and Weekend Visits Around Eight Point Lake
A local social note details an ice cream party at Verna Cummings on Saturday night and various weekend visits. Luella Kinney stayed with the Browns. Johnny and Bob Sullivan visited Don Brown Jr. and Dwight Gilman stopped by. Don Brown and Hugh Harns traveled to Clare for a doctor visit. Dora Richter and her son Leo were in Clare. Adabelle Richter is improving. Ray Brown and Burl Ranshaw spent time with relatives. Burl is home briefly before overseas deployment.
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Verna Cummings
Luella Kinney
Browns
Johnny
Bob Sullivan
Don Brown
Dwight Gilman
Hugh Harns
Clare
Dora Richter
Leo
Adabelle Richter
Ray Brown
Burl Ranshaw
Barryton
Burl
Astigmatism Often Worsens After Age Forty
Astigmatic visual defects frequently increase in severity after people reach the age of 40. The progression may affect daily tasks and vision quality as individuals age.
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Fauld
Gibson Fiarry K
Wakefield Glare
Isabella
Robert C. Kleiner
Glare County
AAA
MT. Pleasant
General Mills
Farwell Mills & Elevator
Fred Siegle
Prop
Lang Pickle Company
Mr. Pleasant, & Son Inc
Ed. Block
Farwell
A. Powell
Ion
Kasmair ‘Krawczynski
Gussie Besaw
Nita Morrow
Myatt
Windover Lake
Hamilton Center
Eight Point Lake
Goodyear
Gould
Trai
Lers
Andy Courser
Clare Livestock
Philippine
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
United States
Cuba
Russia
Farmers ‘& Manufacturers
Beet Sugar Association
Saginaw, Michigan
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