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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1953
Page
5
Ben Bosink outlines prudent lending and annual planning at Citizens State Bank. He warns against haphazard borrowing and urges estimating credit needs for the coming year.
The Michigan Sheep Breeders Association Ram Truck will stop at the Julius Schaeffer farm in Clare on Tuesday September 29 to help farmers select and order rams. Graydon Blank of Michigan State College guides the program, asking for ewe flock details and price ranges. Order forms are available at county extension service offices.
Extension forester Lester E. Bell says farm woodlots can yield 2.75 to 9.50 per acre this winter if 2 to 4 hours are spent harvesting timber. Target sawlogs, pulpwood, firewood and other products and confirm local buyers, price and measurement terms before starting.
Extension entomologist from Michigan State College notes Hessian fly is increasing in Michigan and that the only satisfactory control is by regulating planting date. The pest overwinters as eggs in the first leaf joint, with larvae causing stem damage and possible 50 percent crop losses. Planting after frost dates is advised to prevent infestation, as late frosts may reduce harm.
Marion Arm Exhibit Ass n Inc announces the Labor Day Livestock Show at Marion with premium list totaling 1500 dollars. Cash prizes for tractor and horse pulling, riding contests, and cattle sheep displays. a pig scramble for kids under 12. events run from 9:00 am tractor pulling to 3:30 pm horse pulling with livestock judging cattle parade calf scramble auction and pony rides. grounds operated by local groups and clubs.
The American Meat Institute reports U S beef intake at an all time high with first half 1958 per capita at 74 pounds, up from 58 pounds in 1952. N B Mollin urges cattlemen to reduce beef cows gradually to ease the tightening supply.
Many sheep owners report outbreaks of internal parasites in their flocks with some deaths from infestations. Factors include warm wet weather, overgrazing early season grass, and owner complacency in parasite control. Regular phenothiazine and salt mix feeding helps, with exceptions for certain parasites. call the county extension office for control directions.
Prof Karl F Lagier of Michigan and Dr Carl L Hubbs of Scripps Oceanography author a new guide that identifies and describes every fish in the Great Lakes area. The Cranbrook Institute of Science offers the book for 3.00 postpaid.
Specialized service promises safe brakes with a free inspection at Marble Auto Collision. Slogan reads Safe Brakes Save Lives perhaps encouraging drivers to call for the service.
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