Michigan Certified Seeds Now Available for Spring Crops
A survey shows Michigan certified seeds for spring crops on hand with oats and barley moving into dealers. The Huron oats recently approved by MSC researchers is widely grown. Other certified seeds include Michilite beans Wisconsin barley Hybrid corn and soybeans. If a dealer lacks a preferred variety, guidance is provided for local availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Crops Research Department
MSC
It Pays to Give Chicks Good Care
Poultry meat demand rises this year making early chick delivery and careful handling profitable. Michigan State College poultry department offers tips to reduce deaths and speed gains, including proper brooder temperature, a safe guard around the stove, and the use of clean litter to curb disease and cleaning needs.
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Poultry Department of
Michigan State College
Michigan
Sam
Fertilizers Boost Pasture Yields And Soybean Hay Value
Uncle Bob highlights fertilizer and lime benefits from extension tests across states. Improved pastures rose from 75 80 to 138 and 217 pasture days after liming fertilizing and reseeding in Minnesota, Missouri shows protein gains from lime and phosphate, and Mississippi note doubles feed value with phosphate. Soybeans as hay rival alfalfa in value and can grow where alfalfa fails.
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Minnesota
Missouri
Lespedeza
Mississippi
Rearing Baby Chicks Tips for Brooder House Care
Guidance on chick rearing covers: frequent stirring, covering litter after placement, feeding a balanced ration, ensuring ample space, and providing sufficient feeders and waterers. It stresses that improper feeds hinder gains and roosts should be added when chicks reach 6 to 12 weeks old.
Bertha Lake Resort Delights Visitors and Weekend Trips
Mrs Albert Heintzelman and Mrs Howard Sullivan visited Willis Richardson's home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Bauer and Dickie Knight traveled to Saginaw last week. They attended the funeral of Charles Pietsch Sunday afternoon. The community wishes Mrs Tessman a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Heintzelman
Howard Sullivan
Willis Richardson
Fred Bauer
Dickie Knight
Saginaw
Ralph Cowles
Charles Pietsch
Tessman
Weekend Visits Highlight Winterfield Families
Winterfield residents note several family visits over the weekend. Donald Olds and family hosted their son from Ann Arbor, Mrs. Wolfred Landers and baby traveled to Junction City to join her husband in service, and multiple relatives gathered locally. Miss Provence Peters was hospitalized at Clare for treatment, with hopes for a speedy recovery.
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Donald Olds
Ann Arbor
Wolfred Landers
Junction City
Kansas
Provence Peters
Clare Hospital
Oral Randall
Houghton Lake
Randall
Sam Gaskill
Frank Davis
Stone
Melvin Berkenpas
Gilmore Church of Christ Revives With Weeklong Meetings
Gilmore Center and Gilmore Church of Christ announce revival meetings starting Sunday morning. Pastor Howard L. Krause leads services with Bible school at 11:00 a.m. and devotion at 10:00 a.m. Evening preaching at 8:00 p.m. Choir practice on Fridays at 8:30. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ali Jarman and family.
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Howard L. Krause
Wm. Philipps
W. R. Jarman
Owen
J. E. Gamble
Ali Jarman
Manton
Texas
Bessie Thrush
Lester Thrush
Ovaldine
Howard
Aleutian Islands
Oklahoma City
Craldine
Miami
Florida
Athens
Georgia
Gilmore Church of Christ
Community News Notes Attendance and Deaths in Loomis
Sixty words of local items report Sunday School attendance aims, condolences for the sudden death of Lester Thrush, and a sequence of visits and calls among Loomis families including Waddingtons, Wichert, MacDonalds, Bergeys, and Teales. Expressions of sympathy and well wishes appear amid social visits and health updates.
Weekend Visits and a Hulls Party Highlight Area Social
Mr and Mrs Howard Brown and Junior plus Nancy visited relatives the Don Browns and Lloyd Hunts. Lyle Ranshaw and family joined. Johnny Sullivan dropped by. Dwight Gilman visited. Belle Wheaton and Bob visited the Don Browns. Luella Kinney and Paul Beeman from Barryton spent Saturday with Don Jr and Marguerite Brown. A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Tom Cafferty at Hulls capped the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Brown
Junior
Nancy
Don Browns
Lloyd Hunts
Mar
Ranshaw
Lyle
Browns
Hunts
Johnny Sullivan
Dwight Gilman
Lloyd Hunt
Belle Wheaton
Bob
Luella Kinney
Paul
Beeman
Barryton
Don, Jr
Marguerite Brown
Tom Cafferty
Hull
Military families reunite at Gilmore Grange leave
Keith Scott of the U.S. Marine Corps is on leave with wife and relatives at Gilmore Grange. Wilton Laverty, also a Marine, visits his wife Olive and sons. The Thrush family mourns Lester Thrush who died in Wisconsin. Funeral held in Coleman with relatives from Toledo and Cygnet in attendance. Various Thrush kin travel from Wisconsin, Norman, West Branch, Lansing, and Mt Pleasant to be present. Estella Miles remains ill.
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Keith Scott
U. S
Wilton Laverty
U. S. Marine
Olive
F. Thrush
Lester
Wisconsin
Coleman
Sidney Thrush
Toledo
Leonard Thrush
Cygnet
Wayne Corbett
Lester Thrush
Wilbur Thrush
Norman
Oklahoma
Roy Thrush
West Branch
Harold Thrush
Mr. Morris
Leon Thrush
Lansing
N. Diameter
Farwell
Emery Wood
Leon
Wm Ingraham
Community records mumps cases and visitors
A few mumps cases are noted in the community. Leah Wiggins and her son Boyd visited the Thrush home Saturday afternoon. Gilbert Waddington and family plus Donald Thompson of Loomis called Thursday evening. Ed Wichert and family of Loomis called on the Thrushes Saturday afternoon.
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Leah Wiggins
Boyd
F, Thrush Home
Gilbert Waddington
Donald Thompson
Loomis
F, Thrush
Ed. Wichert
F. Thrush
Willowbrook Newsround Birthday and Visit Notes
Last Sunday a birthday party at Jay Bellinger's celebrated Mrs Al len and her daughter Mrs Jay Bellinger of Hinkleville. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Allen moving to Hinkleville farm and multiple calls on Art Bellinger from Willowbrook residents.
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Jay Bellinger
Allen
Hinkleville
Art Bellinger
Junior Malesh
Lake
Mary Pervis
Midland
Arthur Bellinger
Willowbrook
John List
Hatton
Christie
Clare
Morrow
Sam Mathews
Lansing
Tobacco River
Jack Stewart
Saginaw
Willowbrook Farm
Sue Ann Pervis
Clifford Malesh
Junior
Frank Irwin
Flint
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Michigan State
Uncle Bob
The
Kraft Dairy Farm Service
Foel
USDA
Purdue
Extension Service
Purdue University
Lafayette
Kraft Cheese Company
Bertha
Winterfield
Gilmore Center
Edwin Wichert
Wesley Wichert
Ross Coe
Don Thomson
Archie MacDonald
D. K. MacDonald
Pompeii
Leonard MeJames
Herrick
Ray Bergey
Edwin, Wichert
Frank Thrush
B. Thomson
Salem
Hildebrandt
Florence
Frances
Elm Grove
Wesley Teale
G. Waddington
B. Bergey
Ford Seymour
W. Tice
Waddington
Bruckart
Point Lake
Gilmore Grange
Wolverine
Fleming Shoe Co
Davy
Clare Mich
Sid Bellinger
Tustin
Sinclair Products
Goodyear
Gould
Lers
Andy Courser
Clare Livestock
Farmers & Manufacturers Beet Sugar Association
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