Michigan Hosts First Dressed Turkey Show at Alma
Michigan State College extension poultryman J M Moore announces Alma hosts for December 4 and 5 with the Alms Chamber of Commerce Michigan Turkey Growers Association and MSC poultry extension service coordinating. Entries close noon December 4. events include judging premiums for dressed and undressed birds quick frozen birds and pairs of hens and toms a Gratiot county turkey race a turkey banquet and a cooking school for ladies led by Miss Roberta Hershey attendees may request premium lists from J M Moore East Lansing Michigan
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Michigan
Alma
J. M. Moore
Michigan State College
Iation
MSC Poultry Extension Service
Roberta Hershey
Alma Theatre
J. M.moore
Poultry Department
East Lansing
County Agent's Corner Water for Laying Hens
Michigan State College poultry specialists urge preparations to ensure hens have enough water in winter. An egg is mostly water and reduced water intake lowers egg production.
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Michigan State College Poultry Specialists
Weed killing spray 2 4-D safe for strawberries says Michigan tests
Michigan State College and Chatham Agricultural Experiment Stations report 2 4 D spray at half standard strength can kill 2 to 3 inch weeds in strawberry beds without injuring plants. Robinson variety more resistant than Premier. Apply to second year beds after harvest. first year beds may be sprayed anytime. Proceedings of the American Society for Horticultural Science published full results.
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Michigan State College
Chatham
R. F. Carlson
J. B. Moulton
Michigan
Proceedings
The
American Society For Horticultural Science
National Food Sanitarians Demand Rat Campaign Aid
A telegram to Charles Luckman from the National Committee of Food Sanitarians urges a rat control campaign. The message cites an AP dispatch from Washington quoting Albert M. Day, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, as context for the needed actions.
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Charles Luckman
Citizens Food Committee
National Committee of Food Sanitarians
Washington
Albert M. Day
Fish and Wild Life
Interior report cites rats consuming 200 million bushels of grain
A Department of Interior statement warns rats are destroying 200 million bushels of American grain. The figure exceeds 4% of planned exports for Western Europe relief and is double President Truman's Waste Less goal.
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Ervics
United States Department of Interior
United States
Europe
Truman
Beekeeping research eyes urgent health products
U S Department of Agriculture scientists study bee farming byproducts. Michigan State College bee specialist R H Kelly notes foulbrood bacteria may yield substances that suppress other pathogens. Research aims to create medicinal and agricultural aids while supporting farmers and crop yields.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
R. H. Kelly
Michigan State College
Michigan State College earns sixth Progressive Breeder's Certificate
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America awards Michigan State College for the sixth time with a Progressive Breeder's Certificate. Only 126 Holstein breeding establishments nationwide have this honor. MSU is one of eleven Michigan farms to qualify. The award recognizes a well balanced herd improvement program developed over years.
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Michigan State College
Holstein - Friesian Association of America
Michigan
Holstein Association
Rural Social Roundup of Deer Hunting Visitors
Rural community notes detail weekend hunting trips and visits. Names include Robert Bowman Bruce Williams Roth Williams Slater Slater Grigg Densmore Schroeder McConica and many area families at Long Lake and nearby towns in Indiana.
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Robert Bowman
Thomas Rhodes
John Neithercut
Clare
Mary Slater
Ll. H. Slater
Bruce Williams
Roth Williams and
Russell Davis
John Densmore
John Presley
Jim Grigg
Allen Gerow
Russell Grigg
Paul Schroeder
Janet
Bill McConica
Robert Leposky
Roth Williams
Louis Slater
Detroit
Frank Schaaf
Florence Russell
Will Gerow
Florence Schunk
Henry Rhodes
Long Lake
Flora Wibel
Fort Wayne
Ind
Leroy Wibel
Bluffton
Robert Bowerman
Dale
Craigville
Mary Badgley
John Eichhorn
Harold Wesley
Gary
Cora Wilson
Ed. Herrick
Howard Cotton
Ted Danker
Clarence Cotton
Calvin Cotton
Walter Danker
Walt Danker
Lansing
Miss Maize Danker
McGuire
Russell , Grige
Janet Krug
Stanley Schunk
Clif Randall
Charley Davis
Charles Kleinhardt
Lloyddick
Fred Zimmerman
Fanily
Carrow children host Thanksgiving program for mothers
The Carrow school children and teacher Mrs Iva Strouse entertained the mothers with a Thanksgiving dinner and program Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Mary Keinrath returns from St America to join local families for the Sunday visits and the Bradleys host a family dinner in honor of Harry Bradley and his wife as they prepare to travel to Florida for the winter.
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Carrow School
Iva Strouse
Floyd Langworthy
Pat
Midland
Charley Davis
Mary Keinrath
St. America
Carl. Bradley
Tom Bradley
Ruth Ulrich
Alice Thayer
Maxine Mester
Harry Bradley
Florida
Clare County 4-H Leaders Named to Posts
Directory lists Paul D. Gibson Clare County Agent B. C G Mellencamp Isabella County Robert Kleiner Chairman Clare County AAA Committee Gerald Fuller Chairman Isabella Stanley N Reder Isabella County 4 H Club Agent with several leadership roles across Clare and Isabella counties.
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Paul D. Gibson
Clare County
B. CG. Mellencamp
Isabella County
Robert ©. Kleiner
Gerald Fuller
Stanley N. Reder
4-H
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Turkey
Alms Chamber of Commerce, the
Michigan Turkey Growers Assoc
Gratiot County
C. P. Milham
Weaver's
Farwell
Clare City Hall
Kiaii Foods Company
Oliver Cletrac
Ron
Oliver Tractor
Gruesbeck
Oliver Tractor Cultivators
Oliver Parts
Fullerton & Son
Oliver Farm Equipment and Supplies
McEwan St
Holstein
Sheridan Center
Clare Live
Wolverine Stock Yards Co
St. Johns-Clare-Gladwin-Gaylord-Marion-Lapeer
Prince & Co
Clare Packing Co
J-M
Tce
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
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