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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1949
Page
11
Millions of dollars in meat and milk are lost annually to livestock lice and costly, ineffective control methods. Farmers urged to use proper insecticides and a power sprayer, with Clare FFA promoting a custom spraying outfit from Clare High School.
Clare County Agricultural Agent Paul D. Gibson lists upcoming Extension events including the September 14-17 Clare County Fair with an Extension Club Booth, the October 7 Leader Training on Living Together With The Family by Lennah K. Backus, the November 1 Harrison Officer Training Meeting at 10:00, and the November 9 Leader Training in Harrison on the Legal Phase. The note urges reading manufacturer directions for appliances and to seek trained demonstrations or try it yourself before the demonstrator leaves.
Farmers urged to buy fertilizer now as nitrogen production should rise 10 to 12 percent in 1950. Storage limits force plants to idle until spring, so dealers should deliver this fall and winter to avoid spring delays and help lower future costs. Michigan 4-H Chicken of Tomorrow winners highlighted for records and profits. Fall transplanting favored by MSU forester Bill Love for hardwoods, with move possible during dormancy after leaf drop.
The forestry department prefers hardwoods like American elm sugar maple and Norway maple for shade. Choose trees one and a half to four inches in diameter for transplanting. Do not let roots dry or freeze. Dig the hole larger than the roots and fill with good soil to support root development.
The Sweet family and guests visited David Richter’s home on Thursday. Mrs. Carl Block and son James from Reed City joined weekend visitors at Dora Richter’s. A cold snap caused little frost damage. Arthur Sherman erected another silo. Dora Richter hosted Everett Richter and family from Detroit and Mrs. Chas Brown. A Sunday picnic at Crawford Park near the Muskegon River involved Dora Richter and many relatives. A. J. Marvin remains ill in hospital.
Howard L. Krause pastor leads 10:00 song service devotion with 10:16 communion and preaching. Bible School at 11:15 and Young People's Meeting at 7:45. Bible Study by the pastor at 8:15. Attendees include Mina McCulfer and Alonzo Brown party at Gay reunion in Wilson State Park.
Emmett White of Michigan City Indiana visits Mr and Mrs Hubert Fordyce. Mr and Mrs Ladd from New York recently visit Mr and Mrs Adna Perry. LaMonte McAlvey and Kenneth Lautzenheiser of Lansing visit Ed McAlvey. Howard Krause dined with Mr and Mrs Wm Garcon. Amy McAlvey guests of Mrs W R Jarman last Friday. The goodwill of visitors is a valuable asset in any man's business.
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