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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1943
Page
6
Michigan urges farmers to plant war crops beans and potatoes to boost morale and supply for allied forces. Officials note beans feed soldiers, civilians, and refugees. recommend exceeding farm goals by two to three acres and follow AAA plans to meet national needs.
War Food Administration and County USDA War Board chairman Robert G. Kleiner urge farmers to sell 1942 crop dry edible beans immediately to meet rising civilian and military demand. The 1942 crop will not receive the higher $5.80 per hundred pounds No. 1 grade price. 1943 crop certification will be required to avoid mislabeling.
Chester Davis, newly named food administrator, urges farmers to meet sugar beet goals as last year’s sugar reserve vanished. He notes reliance on U.S. beets and cane, Cuba boats unavailable, and U boats sinking ships, stressing domestic production to free ships for war effort.
The article warns sheep parasites reduce returns in Clare County and urges dipping and drenching practices. It notes nodular worm as a major risk, promotes Cooper's dipping powder and phenothiazine remedies, and highlights new tanks and FFA dipping services to protect flocks and support wool and lamb markets.
At Wright Field Ohio Air Force engineers operate two forty foot fans powered by a 125 ton electric motor to test large scale plane models at speeds up to 600 miles per hour. The wind tunnels showcase America's industrial power with electric utilities delivering seven eighths of national electric power supporting war production.
Michigan State College broadcasts led by Dr. Hans Leonhardt will present intimate word pictures of how the Nazis gained control in Germany. The May schedule lists 4:00 p.m. Tuesday Eastern War Time talks and related wartime programming on WKAR 870 KC.
Radio and lecture timetable lists daily slots from Farm Service Hour at noon through Farm Questions at 5:30 pm and Wartime programs. May dates include May 47, May 18, and May 19 with sessions from Parent Teachers to Liberal Arts in War time and Geography in the News.
Mrs. Melvin Berkenpas is ill. Lola Nevins and Jack visited Mt. Pleasant. Kenneth Burge and gon from St Johns visited Neal Nevins family. Neal Cook ill. Dr J Dells Lola Nevins Edith Davis at Harrison. Ruby Sutton visited Gaskill grandparents weekend. Frank Davis family shopped Cadillac. Edd Cutler returned from Flint. Van derWoude children shopped Cadillac. Gaylord Mosher visiting parents Willis and Mrs Mosher. Clarence Coleman ill. R Gable visiting Clyde Gable family. Serge VanderWoude visited VanderWoude relatives.
The U S department of agriculture reports a greater quantity of dairy products produced in 1941 than in any previous year, marking a records milestone for the industry.
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