Bean price supports aid Michigan bean farmers
Michigan bean farmers are urged to study government price support plans. A. Love of Michigan State College explains factors behind lower bean prices and describes two plans: a purchase agreement for May and an advance on the support price. Details available at county AAA offices.
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Michigan
B. Love
Michigan State College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
AAA
Love
AAA Committee
Community directory entries list county agents and chairmen
Directory listing Clare and Isabella County figures includes Paul D. Gibson Clare County Agent B C Mellencamp Isabella County Andrew J Keysor Chairman Clare County Gerald Puller Chairman Isabella Stanley N Rader Isabella County 4 H Club Agent.
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Paul D. Gibson
Clare County
B.C. Mellencamp
Isabella County
Andrew J. Keysor
Gerald Puller
Stanley N. Rader
4-H
Voting Grants Park Improvements and Community Pride
The piece lauds high voter turnout at the last town election reaching 85 percent and credits it with approving park improvements and a well kept village green. It links voting to broader freedoms including enjoying concerts and beverages in public spaces.
How To Ripen Green Tomatoes In Your Basement
Michigan State extension specialist Jack Rose offers home gardening tips to harvest tomatoes for Thanksgiving. Hang vine attached fruit in a basement or store green fruit in bags to ripen at 55 to 75 degrees with or without straw bedding and without light.
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Jack Rose
Michigan State
Soil Survey Work Planned in Isabella District
Bill Colburn of the Soil Conservation Service will survey farms in the Isabella District to map soils. Farmers may see diggings on fields as he conducts soil mapping. two farmer groups are meeting weekly, and directors and their wives held a second meeting at Clyde Beutler’s farm to plan the Ed Block farm project for Friday afternoon October 1st.
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Bill Colburn
Soil Conservation Service
Isabella Soil Conservation
Colburn
Isabella
Weidman
Clyde’ Beutler
Social Visits Reach Pontiac and Clare Guests
Mr and Mrs Glenn Hartman and Mrs Nellie Mott of Pontiac and Mr and Mrs Sanford Mott of Clare visited Mr and Mrs Roy Walters on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Raymond Miller and three children of Cadillac were guests Sunday of his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Seeley Johnson. Dan Dysinger visited their son Mr and Mrs Leon Dysinger and family. Thomas Spence filled his sile Friday. Roy Walters and Joe Pannicki called on Gabe Van Buskirk last week.
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Glenn Hartman
Nellie Mott
Pontiac
Sanford Mott
Clare
Roy Walters
Raymond Miller
Cadillac
Seeley Johnson
Dan Dysinger
Leon Dysinger
Thomas Spence
Joe Pannicki
Gabe van Buskirk
Local Notes From Colonville Area Social And School News
Miss Virginia Rutter attends Miss Doris McLaughlin’s wedding in Ewart. Albert and Mrs Walters visit Clare. Ray Strouse and family guest Elm Grove and Clarence Armentrout. Clutes build a house. Spink and Hamstra assist. Arthur Philips attends Grover McLaughlin funeral. Roe and Tryon visit Jay Clute home. Pratt School game ends in a thrashing. Virgil Newman and Arma Rutter provide cars to the county fair in Harrisontown where school exhibits win prizes. Three new beginners Carol Guenther Dick Ramey Mary Lou Presley join. Charles Ruby new student. District furnishes books.
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Virginia Rutter
Doris McLaughlin
Ewart
Albert Walters
Clare
Frank Walters
Ray Strouse
Clarence Armentrout
Elm Grove
Robert Clute
Owen Spink
Garrett Hamstra
Arthur Philips
Grover McLaughlin
Mt. Pleasant
Alfred Roe
Elk Lake
Archie Tryon
Donald
Pontiac
Jay ‘Clute
Pratt
Virgil Newman
Arma Rutter
Ato
Harrison
Carol Guenther
Dick Ramey
Mary Lou Presley
Charles Ruby
County Agent's Corner: Tomato Set and Yield From Hormone Spray
Michigan Experiment Station experiments show tomato set increases and fruit weight gains of one to three ounces when using para-chloro phenoxy acetic acid sold as Sure-set. Early warm nights limit benefits. spraying costs about $5 per acre. An informal trial near Harrison showed visible gains in sprayed plots.
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Paul D. Gibson
Clare County
Michigan Experiment Station
S. H. Wittwer
James Stanley
Harrison
Jim
Wittwer
Maple Grove Sunday School and Rally at Church
Maple Grove reports Sunday School attendance at 21 and evening service 30. A ladies shower honoring Mrs. Lela Scott was held at the Smedleys' home. A rally is planned for next Sunday October 3 at 2 PM with Rev Chas Kleinhardt as guest speaker and other speakers expected.
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Lela Scott
Walter Smedley
Alma Perry
Farwell
Temple
L. D. Rulapaugh
Chas. Kleinhardt
Brown Corners
Kleinhardt
Rueben Tigner
Dale Rulapaugh
Grandma Timpe
Russell Zimmerman
Mapleton
Garnet Fergerson
Rueben Tiener
Homer Rogers
Parnell
Bertha Rulapaugh
Timpe
Irvin Hilyard
Vernon Richorn
Jess Hilyard
Oscar Wilds
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Colonville
Maple Grove
Lloyd Loomis
Grand Blanc
Bluff Lake
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Jamesway
Farwell Lumber Co
Don Luce
Farwell, Mich
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Long Lake
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