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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1945
Page
11
Michigan State College entomology head Ray Hutson cautions DDT use. He warns of dangers from improper handling and strength. Practical guidance includes five percent kerosene for home use and emulsified oil mix of one gallon DDT to five gallons water for barns and food areas.
Farmers should test seeds before planting to determine the percentage that will germinate and grow into sturdy plants, ensuring better crop stands and efficient use of seed.
Uncle Bob urges dairy farmers to choose herd sires based on daughters milk production and freshening records. He advises checking future breeding plans, winter feeding, and forage quality, noting specific grain guidance by breed and recommending extension bulletins and a free Kraftsman issue. He signs with personal contact for a free copy.
Miss Helen Sanders spent the holiday weekend at her parental home in My. Mrs. Leslie Calhoun of Lansing visited at her sister Mrs. John Brubaker's home from Friday to Tuesday. Mrs. J. Newman visited her daughter Mrs. Bernard Allen last Wednesday. Winston Raymond, back from overseas, arrived Friday night and visits his mother Mrs. Edith Raymond and sister Mrs. Adolph Hildebrandt. The Ladies Aid meets Thursday September 18 with Mrs. Galen Goats. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Farmer and family of Lansing spent the weekend at their farm. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Worden spent much of last week at their farm.
West Freeman and Morton Woods hosted visits Monday as Elgin Hickok and Albert Lee families received relatives from Detroit Lansing Brighton and Eaton Rapids. Friends and kin from Weidman Barryton Crystal and Marion joined in Sunday dinners and Labor Day gatherings with the Hickoks and Lees.
Pleasant Valley residents and relatives gathered for Labor Day visits. Midland’s Laurence Bates and family hosted relatives while Far well and Owosso visitors called on Mayme Runyan. Several trips and home visits occurred across Jackson, Torch Lake, Antwerp, France furloughs, and local employment moves.
Brown Corners and Midland residents spent Labor Day at Houghton Lake and shared visits with family and friends. The community welcomed Hazel Bodkins as new school principal for the year and notes on social visits, purchases, and upcoming year hopes.
West Grant notes extend condolences for a bereavement in the Nelson Medeman family and record visits and gatherings of locals. Items mention Mrs. Iva Williams visiting Clare, Ben Agile moving near Farwell, and multiple visits among Dysinger, Reynolds, Johnson, Benie, Grino, and Defoy families. A new daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith is announced.
A Dover column records numerous weekend and weekday visits among residents. Families from Clare Flint Lansing and St Clair visit, with social calls at the Hanes Bauer Raymond Montney and Allen households. A birthday party honors Mrs Lyle Owens.
A short missionary program is planned for Sunday morning at the church with a brief message from the pastor titled A Missionary Among Royalty. A free will offering for missions will be collected. Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bay and their boys, visited Coleman friends Sunday afternoon.
Revered M R Hondevich and family enjoyed a Sunday dine at St Helens with Mr and Mrs Burton and guests from Rudolph Hildebrandt called at the parsonage Saturday. Rev M R Bondevich visiting son and wife in Crystal Weekend guests at Bryan. The Millers hosted Dell Boots Pvt Phil Boots Hannah Boots of Millington My and Mrs Verne Mickle and Flint family Sunday dinner with Frank Fleming and Henry Kleiner groups. Frank Barton hosted birthday celebration with Ruth Ann and Donald Kleiner visiting New Boston. Walter Kleiner hosted Everett Carnegross and son Lawrence for supper Monday.
County Agent's Corner notes that hot school lunches improve grades. Michigan State College nutrition specialist Vivian P. MacFawn cites tests showing a nine percent rise in reports for students who eat hot lunches, while others' grades decline.
Entomologists at Michigan State College warn wheat growers of Hessian fly outbreak reported last spring. To protect crops, plant after the fly free date, which begins this week in some Michigan counties. Clare county advises waiting until September 12 to plant wheat.
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