Brood Sow Feeding Tips From Michigan State Expert
Michigan State University expert Ed Segs provides winter brood sow feeding guidance. He warns against using soft corn for sows, suggests market hogs to utilize corn, and notes sows gain fat and waste feed. A practical ration core includes 45 percent corn, 80 percent oats, 15 percent alfalfa meal, 10 percent protein, with 5 percent molasses for efficiency. For self feeding add corn cob fiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edsegs
Michigan State University
Miller
Farm City Week Aims to Boost Rural Urban Cooperation
Michigan hosts Farm City Week November 16 to 22 to foster rural urban understanding and ongoing cooperation. Paul A. Miller leads the Michigan Cooperative Extension Service steering committee with plans for rural-urban meetings, tours, speaker exchanges, and joint group activities. The national program is coordinated by Kiwanis International with a 30-member committee guiding Michigan’s effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Miller
Michigan Cooperative Extension Service
State Farm City Week
Michigan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Kiwanis’ International
William R. Keasey
Michigan Food Dealers”, Association
John ‘Hanks
New ‘York Central 'Railroad
Dan Reed
Michigan Farm Bureau
Midon Grinnell
Michigan Farmer
Mulch and Manure Boost Soil Waterway Establishment
Michigan State University extension specialist Leonard Braamsse says it’s not too late to mulch newly established waterways to reduce washout. He advises five to ten loads of manure per acre, warns against large chunks that smother seed, and notes manure or fertilizer can strengthen weak turf on established waterways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Braamse
Michigan State University Extension
Braanise
New DIATRON Diet Aid Promises Fast Weight Loss
Bold claims urge readers to try DIATRON promising the first package will make them lose weight or get a full refund. The ad touts no drugs or exercise, claims appetite suppression, and offers a money back guarantee via Houghton’s Drug Store.
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Houghton
Clare
Isabella 4-H News Highlights Leadership and Club Activities
Isabella County 4-H reports leaders meetings for clothing projects across counties with Mrs. Marion Johnson and others praised for presenting material. A Union Township Hall session will host clothing leaders led by Mrs. A H Albat and Mrs Bud Getchell. County members attend Clinton County Service Club party and plan Detroit Junior Livestock Show exhibitor meeting next Monday. Enrollments include Strickland 4-H in Handicraft clothing Gun Safety and Crackerjack 4-H in multiple subjects led by Mrs Sherman Smith and Mrs Pearl Crites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johnson
Winn
Harold Anderson
Oliver House
Hugh Swindlehurst
Bowen School
Union Township
A. H. Albat
Bud Getchell
Service Club
Clinton County
Isabella County
Clinton County Service Club
Joyce Miller
Wayne Anderson
Donna Cammeron
Maxine Myers
Mitchell Geasler
Beatrice Cluley
Janet Johnson
Detroit
Union Township Hall
Strickland
Sherman Smith
Pearl Crites
Forest Howland
Mark Young
Freeman Curtiss
James Curtiss
Joanne Curtiss
Community Greetings and Weekend Visits in Mann Siding
Last week's notes list visits by Floyd Squires family and others to Clare Leroy and Heber households to see a new baby. Inez Hatonu brought a baby gift from the VFW Auxiliary. Several pairs toured Detroit, Oxford, Pontiac, and Bay City areas, with Linoleum laid in the Hoskey kitchen and football news from Harrison at Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Squires
Don Squires
Clare
Robert Smith
Leroy
William Cage
William ‘Wiseman
Charle Heber
Robert Heber
Thamyy
Inez Hatonu
Robert ‘Heber
VFW
Roy Sprague
al. Tessman
Howard Brockway
Ed Magnus
al Tessman
John Hoskey
Hoskey
August Hoskey
Beverly
John
Pfannes
Detroit
Ed. Pfannes
Pfannes Sr
Polly Davis
Mary Lou Miller
Judy
Linda
Mona Tessman
Gerald Hemstreet
Rose Burton
Carl
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Weekend Visitors
Mrs Louise McGivern Jensen of St Petersburg and Mrs Mable Bradley and Mrs Ethel Henn dine of Clare visited Mrs Roger Rieinhardt. Leonard Eaton of Plainwell attended church here with piano solo by Mrs Eaton. Carol Kleinhardt entertained exchange student Pris cilia Sylva from Havana over the weekend. Other visits include Mrs Al Shaver and Velma to Mrs Ruth De Mars in Clare. The Michigan State Wisconsin game was attended by several locals. Funeral attendance for Carmona Newman’s brother was in California. The Women’s Class gave Mrs Belle Deller a going away party and Deller plans to winter in St Petersburg Florida. Correspondent Aleatha Garver will take over news duties after this week. A punch bowl decoration idea was described for entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise McGivern Jensen
St. Petersburg
Florida
Mable Bradley
Ethel. Henndine
Clare
Roger Rieinhardt
Leonard Eaton
Plainwell
Michigan
Eaton
Carol Kleinhardt
Priscillg. Sylva
Havana
Cuba
Carol
al Shaver
Velma
Ruth DeMars
Vernell Shaver
Michigan Center
Don
Harold Shaver
Holt
Bill Clark
Lansing
Joyce Kleinhardt
Carolyn Carter
East Lansing
Carmona Newman
California
Belle Deller
Wilmatt
Forest Garver
William Malson
Onstead
Duane Reese
Weston
Ohio
Aleatha Garver
Five Course Gathering At Gilmore Center Homes
Arlie Renner and Stuart Graham led a five course meal hosted at various church families homes Saturday evening. Drivers listed include Arlie Renner Hiram Gates Stuart Graham and Chester Van Buskirk. Ed McAlvey attended a friend's wedding in Lansing Saturday night and several local couples shared dinners and visits Sunday with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Renner
Stuart Graham
Hiram Gates
Chester van Buskirk
Ed McAlvey
Lansing
Marshall Brock
Clare
Claud Fordyce
Beal City Wedding Reception Attends Local Guests
Delwin and Beal City residents report a wedding reception for Jim Lawler and Lysle Calkins attended by Bert Prout Earl Hafer and others. A card party drew ten tables and a Halloween train visitor spiced the evening. Farm City Week aims to improve rural urban ties in Michigan November 16 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delwin- “Grange
Bert Prout
Earl’ Hafer
Beal City
Jim Lawler
Lysle’ Calkins
Merle ‘Calkins
Bernise Moores
Clare McTaggart
Carl ‘McDonald
Bart
Prout
Carl Kreiner
Harold Kreiner
Hubbard Kreiner
George McKay
Ed Piotraczk
Tommie
Flint
Nick Kreiner
Earl Walker
Cecil Epple
John Myers
Florence Myers
Maude McDonald
Robert Myers
Victor Epple
Midland
Teresa Pollard
George Jane
Charles Moore
Bernise Moore
Frank Herman
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Moore
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Farm City
Isabella
Harry den Smore
Gene van Blarcom
Shumaker
Bay City
H. Brockway
Charlie van Blarecom
Nell Porter
Pontiac
Frank van Blarcom
Gilmore Center
Gerald Wood
Alvin Wood
George Pitts
Nellie Fordyce
Bernice
BIG
Gregory Pek
Jane Wyman
Rowan
Liberty Road
A-sporting
American Automobile Association
Blue Sunoco
Sunoco
AAA
SUN Oil Company
Philadelphia & Pa
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