County Agents Desk and Community Education Notes
The column notes a March 24 training meeting in Harrison on home business basics with Lucile Ketchum. It lists essential billfold papers, a slipcover making workshop in April and May, and outlines Clare County 4-H budget plans including $860 for activities funded by plat books, fair stands, and a plant picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norleen Ackerman
Harrison
Lucile Ketchum
MSU Home Management
Clare County
Byron Dunkle
Leo Fitzpatrick
Avanelle Hildebrandt
Alice Martin
Bettie Marotzke
Chicago
Washington
Holley
FFA Holds 33rd Annual Michigan Convention at MSU
Delegates from over 200 Michigan FFA chapters totaling more than 10 000 members gather at Michigan State University March 21 to 23 for the 33rd annual convention. President Tom Moran presides as outstanding members earn the State Farmer degree and the Star Farmer for 1961 is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Future Farmers of America
Will
Michigan State University
FFA
Tom Moran
Traverse City
Ronald Hamlin
Webberville
Brody
Michigan State
University Auditorium
Plan Now For Tree Planting And Tax Deadline Reminder
Plan now for spring tree planting with guidance from Chief Forester Rowland Blair of Packaging Corporation of America. Plan early to avoid missing the rush and consider 800 to 1000 seedlings per acre with various aid options from foresters, agencies, and private nurseries. Also note David Kory reminds taxpayers of the April 17 income tax deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Blair
Packaging Corporation of America
Blair
Manistee County
Orier
Packaging Corporation
Filer City
Soil Conservation
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
West
Michigan
Department of Conservation
U.S
David Kory
Dondi
Greater Yield From Spring Nitrogen On Wheat And Barley
Michigan State University soils specialist James A. Porter recommends applying 20 to 40 pounds of nitrogen per acre now on wheat or winter barley to boost yields. Early, spring top dressing adds 5 to 15 bushels per acre and should be done by April 1 with no applications after May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Porter
Michigan State University
Porter
NEW & Used
M&m
John Deere
Ferg
Ford
Oliver
Massey
Avery
Planet Jr
H.p
Massey Harris
Allis-Chalmers
Wood Bros
Olson
New Holland
New Idea
Dearborn
Roseman
Boggs
Trexler
Jackson
Danhouser
Harriman
Dunham
Bros. Grain
Kerrick
Whitman Tractor Sales & Area
Medford RD
Bayony
Mich
Yoder
Frey, Inc
Archbold
Ohio
Elias
Petal Ohio.& Sonn
AtchWold, Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy
Viata
Credit Bureau of
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Credit
Chamber of Commerce of
Clare
Austin
Hutchins
W. Wheaton
C. B. Neff
Fifth St. Ph
City Hall
N. B. Stirling
Clare, Mich
Agency Inc
W. Fifth Clare, Mich
J. G. White
Optometrist
McEwan St. _ MICHIC
Ideal Theat
C &B
Jim Barager
Coleman
DR. H. A. Bugbee
6Th
Maple Streets
DR. G. C. Born
West Fifth Street
Trucking
Clare EV
Wentworth Trucking
Clare Hearing Aid
Center
W. Fifth, Clare, Mich
Richard Schroeder
Kenneth Tweedy
Edward A. Poole
Isabella County A
Ruth Melinay
Isabella County
Harry Densmore
the County Agents’ Desk
MSU
Richard. Schroeder
Civil Defense
U.S.C.A. Emergency Planning Committee
Martha Sullivan
Foe
Consumers Power
Consumers Power Company
Wright Ave
Alma
Adress
Pyveyn
Clare Livestock Auction
Lowswee
Fancy Light
Us-10
Wise Road
Farmall
John Deeré
John Deere Tractor Mlower
Harris
McCormick
John Deere No. 124 Combine
John
Deere
Oliver Superior
John Deere K.B.A
Weeder
Art‘andrews
Dm. Sykora
State Bank of
Colétan
Tacae al Ts Facts Ara Ua
Leer
Midland Road
Bay City
Whitman Tractor Sales
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