Arts Crafts and Home Industry Conference at Central Michigan
A 33 county conference in Mount Pleasant sponsored by the Northern Michigan Development Council will discuss expanding arts and crafts home industries. Speakers include state and national figures. demonstrations and exhibits will aid small operators to boost production, sales, and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Salles
Mt. Pleasant
Novemer
Northern Michigan Development Council
Myrton M. Riggs
Cheboygan
Warriner Hall
NMD Council
Michigan
Grayling
Virginia
Fone
Charles L. Anspach
CMC
Les Biederman
Midwestern Broadcasting Co
New York State Department of Commerce
Ferris Crawford
Department of Public
Land Farmers For Gifts To CROP Anniversary Appeal
The tenth anniversary year of Christian Rural Overseas Program celebrates farm generosity to the needy overseas. Kansas leads 1956 CROp contributions with 1.77 million dollars. total gifts over ten years total 15.27 million. Kansas hosts one of three nationwide “thank-you” services in November. Notables send congratulatory messages including Chancellor Adenauer and the Queen of Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CROP
Albert W. Farmer
Farmer
Church World Service
Kansas
Midwest
West Coast
Kansas Council of Churches
Conrad Adenauer
Greece
M. Henri LaBouisse
United Nations Relief and Works Agency
UNRWA
Japanese Beetle Trapping Reduces Infestation Across Michigan
Michigan reports a notable drop in Japanese beetle activity in 1957 thanks to the Department of Agriculture trapping program. Only one beetle was captured outside metropolitan Detroit, with 183 total trapped. The effort also includes soil spraying to kill larvae and prevent future outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Plant Industry Division
Detroit
Lansing
Grand Rapids
Berrien
C. A. Boyer
McIntyre
Michigan
The Killer Instinct in Animals and Humans
The article argues that hunger and pain drive animal aggressions and even humans show violence. fear also makes weak animals into fighters. It contends that predators are not inherently vicious, and cruelty exists in both animal and human realms, though it is exceptional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Animal Kingdom
Mrs. Eaton Receives Service Award at VFW Pow Wow
The 29th Lower Peninsula Pow Wow in Muskegon October 19 20 featured registration, committee meetings, a banquet with top VFW and auxiliary delegates, and sessions on leadership, service work, and legislation. Inice Eaton of the local auxiliary 1075 was honored for many years of service. Sophia Goldstein of Chicago presented the award. Attendees included Inice Eaton and delegations from Harrison Mt Pleasant Higgins Lake Standish and Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Peninsula
Sheld
Muskegon
Occidental
Department of Tinois
11Th District
National Council
Sophia Goldstein
Chicago
Service Officers
Department Service Officers
Fred McDaniels
Dept. Jr
Joseph Mann
Department
Merle Hopper
Dept
Inice Eaton
Harrison
Mt. Pleasant
Higgins Lake
Standish
Midland
Tonsillitis and nerve supply in chiropractic care
Dr. Borne explains tonsillitis as infection of the tonsils and links chronic sore throats to nerve and blood supply. He advocates chiropractic adjustment to restore nerve energy, reduce inflammation, and prevent tonsil removal.
Mothers Advice In 1865 Michigan College Letter
A mother writes to son Hugh Byron Alexander at the University of Michigan in 1865 urging thrift and endurance as he starts college. She laments funds for an overcoat and notes rising taxes, budgets, and worn clothing while praising frugality and hardiness. Michigan enrollments reached 1205, largest in the US.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Byron Alexander
University of Michigan
University
Michigan Historical Collections
Haven
Filipino Missionary Commissioned for Malaya Outreach
Bishop Jose I. Valencia of the Philippines commissioned Dr. Raymond Rivera a 27 year old physician as the fifth Filipino missionary to be sent overseas within three years by the Young Men and Women’s Methodist Church. Rivera, to work among Malaya Chinese resettled in New Villages, will be supported by Philippine Methodist donations and U S mission funds. He was commissioned at Kamuning Methodist Church in Quezon City, Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Methodist Church of the Philippines
Jose I. Valencia
Philippines
Raymond Rivera
Malaya
Rivera
United States
Kamuning Methodist Church
Quezon City
Manila
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Art Damoth Agency
McEwan Street
Mary
Louise Morse
Michael Church
University of ‘Michigan
John Foley
T.V. and Radios
Motorola
Corsaut's Radio and
T.V. Sales and Service
East Fourth St
Sentinel
Best
Mrs. Eaton
VFW
Dr. Borne
Philines Spa E
THE
City Bakery
Clare E. J. Foss
Oneida
Wommen
BALL
Wolverine
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