Seed Oats Supply Issues Reach Some Areas in Michigan
Michigan farmers face seed oats shortages with supplies coming from across the U S and Canada. The Michigan State College Farm Crops Department urges testing unknown oats for germination and notes Western Canadian oats may yield lighter than local Michigan varieties. They advise using known 1942 crops as seed if possible and warn Canadian oats may underperform Worthy and Wolverine in the lower peninsula.
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Michigan
Canada
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
Crops Department
Lower Peninsula
Michelite Bean Leads Varieties for Michigan Planting
The Michelite bean, first introduced by Michigan State College plant breed.
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Michigan
State College
Belinda the dairy cow guides feed pricing and milk goals
Uncle Bob praises Belinda from Michigan State College for a device that rates feed prices and aids balanced rations. He urges readers to request the October–November 1943 Daily News Letter and to seek extension circulars on mastitis, calf rearing, parasite control, and silage storage from multiple land grant universities.
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Belinda
Michigan State College
O.K
Dairy Extension
East Lansing
Michigan
Daily News
Nebraska
Bob
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Mississippi State College
State College
Mississippi
State College of Washington
Pullman
Washington
Texas
Michelite Becomes Michigan’s Best White Pea Bean Variety
In six-year East Lansing trials Michelite out yields Bluepool and Rainy River by up to 200 pounds per acre and surpasses earlier Robust. Colored beans lag 150 to 450 pounds. Yelloweye and Red Kidney perform worst. Red kidney yields rise with seed grown in California amid blight.
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Michigan
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Rainy
California
Local Resort Guests and Weekend Households
Resort News notes S Harris and George as visitors to Farwell last Friday while the Goff Wilsons and their sons shopped in Cadillac Friday. Mt Pleasant residents Mr and Mrs Gordon McGuire stayed with Robert Drakes, and Esther Harris of Harrison spent the weekend at home. Yvonne Drake Sue Henry and Charles Amble visited Darrell Weage for dinner. Charley Gordon McGuire heads to the Army. pupils missed school due to icy roads.
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S. Harris
George
Farwell
Goff Wilson
Little Sons
Cadillac
Gordon McGuire
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Drakes
Esther Harris
Harrison
Yvonne Drake
Sue Henry
Charles Amble
Darrell Weage
Charles
Charley
Eight Point Lake community notes in Flint update
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hunt returned to Flint Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Don Brown learned that Barbara fell and fractured her collar bone and will wear a brace. Large turnout at the Red Cross Friday evening. Geraldine Clark Ernie Spence Robert Blackerby Wayne Scott Johnny Sullivan and Marguerite Brown visited Mae Kohler and Mrs McCon Friday evening. Don Brown took uncle Art Reed to Clare hospital Saturday. Fred Lowles and Billy called on Don Brown Sunday. Donald Brown and Dale called at Ray Clark home Sunday. No school Thursday due to icy roads. A J Marvin picked up another load from his farm. Roy Colosky left for the Army Thursday.
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Lloyd Hunt
Flint
Don Brown
Barbara
Red Cross
Geraldine Clark
Ernie Spence
Robert Blackerby
Wayne Scott
Johnny Sullivan
Marguerite Brown
Mae Kohler
McCon
Art Reed
Clare
Fred Lowles
Billy
Donald Brown
Norman Anniversary Birthday Celebration At Frost Town
About twenty seven friends and neighbors gathered at the Henry Norman home to celebrate their twenty fourth anniversary and Norman's sixty second birthday. Guests included Senator and Mrs. Ben Carpenter and many local residents. A pancake and sausage supper is planned at the Frost town hall Friday night March 24 for Red Cross benefit. Has anyon seen any robins Or shouldn't we ask.
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Wallace Compton
Phl Cahoon
Ralph Carey
Frost Unit
Henry Norman
Ben Carpenter
Robert Burns
Wayne Tennant
Betty
Eddie DuSold
Art Sisco
Hazel Tripp
Bob
Ernie Green
Kay
Claude Hartman
Fern Sowka
Don Malcommson
Pat
Fred Thompson
Normans
Herbert Anger
A. K. Neilson
Alden
Sunderland
Merritt
Frost Town Hall
Red Cross
Lake George Baptist Church Sunday program and community notes
The Lake George Baptist Church hosts Sunday School at 2 00 p m and preaching at 3 00 p m with Willis Richardson superintendent. Friday evening Young People's Meeting at 7 30. Community items include residents visiting, moving, and travel updates, Saint Patrick's party, and local news notes.
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Willis Richardson
God
Jonah
Gilmore Church of Christ Plans April Revival
Gilmore Church of Christ hosts 10 00 a m song service devotion 1015 a m communion with elders and deacons officiating Bible school led by Mrs Wm Philipps all welcome. Local minister and wife from Warren Ohio who led services here plan to move April 16 to live in parsonage and preach.yependents
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Gilmore Church OF Christ
Bible School
Wm. Philipps
Warren
Ohio
Alvin Wend
Wellington Robinson
Bath
Claud Fordyce
Lewis Cook
Wendell
Nellie Fordyce
Sprague
Weidman
Social Roundup from Pratt Corners and Harrison Visits
The column notes Leo Orvis visiting his sister and family, Burdette Reigle and Beth returning to the H Walter home after a weekend in Harrison, Ralph Leposky and family with the Storrs, Friday callers at Harold Bradley’s including Frank and Lawrence Bowman, and local dinners and gatherings with the Seiter, Border, Bradley, and Colling households. Marion visitors extended their stay with the Bradleys as well.
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Leo Orvis
H. Bradley
Burdette Reigle
Beth
H. Walter
Gerald Reigle
Harrison
Ralph Leposky
Chas. Storrs
Harold Bradley
Frank
Lawrence Bowman
Marion
Laurence Bates
Ervin Orvis
Clarence Bader
Herman Walter
B. Reigle
al. Colling
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Detroit
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IONA
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Louis Becker
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