Bid Solicitation for Clare County Marl Delivery 1945
Solicitation of bids for delivering marl to Clare county farmers runs November 21 through December 2, 1944. Anyone with suitable equipment may bid to furnish and deliver marl for the 1945 year. 12,000 yards had been delivered under the 1944 contract. Contact Robert C. Kleiner AAA Office Harrison at 3921 to bid. Feed outlook shows tighter livestock numbers but improved grain supplies, with concentrates the third largest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Kleiner
Clare County
AAA
Harrison
Salted peanuts ordered for soldiers in eight ounce tins
Military orders require more than 127 million pounds of Spanish and Virginia peanuts this year. The peanuts will be packed in eight ounce tins to meet long requested salted peanut rations for troops overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Army and Navy Project 73 Million Pounds Peanut Butter Demand
Army and Navy project a combined peanut butter need of 73 million pounds for the coming year. The notes indicate peanut butter as a staple in the military diet and discuss metal availability for packing peanuts in tins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Good attendance at Goodels auction sale in Goodels
About 3,000 people attended the Defense Plant Corporation surplus construction materials sale at Goodels on November 10. Total sales reached 3799 dollars. A follow up sale is tentatively set for December 7 in Lapeer with details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Plant Corporation
Goodels
DPC
Lapeer
Slaughter of Hogs Drops as Pork Shortage Persists
September hog slaughter was the lowest in years and housewives report difficulty obtaining pork. The shortfall stems from a 24 percent spring pig crop decline, with 30 percent of total pork diverted by the Army Navy and Lend Lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Lend-Lease
Russia
Sulphuric Acid Roles Across Industries
Sulphuric acid is used in dye manufacture coal products and chemicals. It aids textile processing and plastics production including rayon and cellulose films. It underpins copper refining by enabling the electrolyte method.
Wartime Protein Substitutes Tested for Chick Starter
University of Wisconsin specialists tested wartime protein substitutes in chick starter using under four pounds of protein feeds per 100. They found a three to four pound protein mix with fish meal and soybean oilmeal matched prewar results, with vitamin D powder replacing sardine oil. Broiler production favored higher protein mixes. for layers a 20 percent protein starter aided growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Norman open house for Marine Pfc Henry Norman Jr
Mr and Mrs Henry Norman plan an open house at Frost town hall Sunday evening November 26 for their son Pfc Henry Norman Jr of the U S Marine Corps. He will report to Washington DC December 14 after nineteen months overseas in the Pacific. Proceeds from a hunters hall gathering at the Frost town hall supported hot lunch at the Frost unit school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Norman
Pfc
Henry Norman, Jr
U. S. Marine Corps
Frost Town Hall
Norman
Washington, D. C
Pacific
Greno
Alma
Ralph Carey
Robert Norman
Bill Hill
Walker
Carson City
Paul Bennett
Harrison
Hunters Hall
Frost
Frost Unit
Karl Mavis
Hunting Visitors Spend Week at Windover Lake
Mr and Mrs Clyde Kelly and child from Battle Creek spent last week with Ralph Goodrich family enjoying the early deer season. C Banes entertained niece and Levering friends for the first four days of deer hunting. Esther Harris of Harrison visited over the weekend. Harris home guests included Bert and Allen Miller from (illegible).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kelly
Battle Creek
Ralph Goodrich
C. Banes
Levering
Esther Harris
Harrison
Harris
Bert and
Allen Miller
Beeswax uses through history and wartime shift
The article traces beeswax from ancient mummification to cosmetics and modern war needs. It notes wax protects shells and machinery, oils aircraft, and supports pollination and fruit production. It also mentions honey as a sugar substitute and beeswax in artificial flowers, with wartime limits on art crafts.
Immunization Drive Aims To Curb Hog Cholera In Key States
Farmers in pork producing middle western states vaccinate pigs earlier against cholera as hog numbers rise. The U S department of agriculture cites two week post weaning immunization for lasting protection. Early vaccination aims to reduce losses and growth check during fattening. Laying hens now average 142 eggs annually, double the figure from two decades ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ground crude sulphur prevents coccidiosis in lambs
The U S Department of Agriculture reports experiments with large feeding establishments showing that adding ground crude sulfur to lamb feed in 0.5 to 1.5 percent of the ration can successfully prevent coccidiosis. The parasite often has serious or fatal outcomes and is typically acquired from infected pastures or feedlots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hunters Bag Bucks On Local Excursion
One hunting party member, Milford McGarry of Whitmore Lake, and Oscar Alber of Ann Arbor, visited the Weage home while hunting here last week. Howard Knight secured an eight point buck. Other hunters mentioned include C. Chipman Ray Little Art Denton and Paul Weage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Milford McGarry
Whitmore Lake
Oscar Alber
Ann Arbor
Weage
Howard Knight
Jerry Parks
Howard
C. Chipman
Ray Little
Art Denton
Paul Weage
Lake George Resort Visitors and Deer Hunting Notes
Local notes list visitors to Lake George area including Mrs Schofield and family at the F Luce home. Deer hunting reports mention success by Bill Bongard and several others, with multiple trips from Lansing and Flint. Several locals and guests are noted as ill or home from work, and hunting activity continues through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schofield
Don Luce
F. Luce
Aldrich
Lansing
Ray Boivin
St.ouis
Shingle Lake
Clare
Bill Bongard
Junior Hergenroeder
George Clough
Mr. Tucker
Eunice Lewandowski
Bobby
Port Huron
Sterling Curtiss
Shepherd
Chas. H. Dietrich
Detroit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul D. Gibson
Harry K. Wakefield
Isabella County
Robert GC. Kleiner
Clare County Aaa Committee
God of Our Fathers
Standard OS Company
Indiana
Long Lake
Windover Lake
Ann Page Carden
Texas
Florida
Ruby Bee
Forbe
Dexo
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Sunnyfield
Boxas
Carton
Ins
Ann Page
Kellogg’s All-Bran
Mello Wheat
MAZDA
Gerber’s Baby Foods
IONA
Ae the
Michigan
U.S
Food Store
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Hane Leeker
Marvel
Jane Parker
Hamburg
White House
Qur
Mnyfield
DERBY
I. Ae
Peck
Doz
Circle Bokar
Lake George Resort
McEwan Street
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