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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1959
Page
2
Donald Murray a Michigan State University dairy extension specialist says almost all Michigan farmers will have farm bulk tanks by 1962 63 replacing small cans. He notes 9000 farms already use bulk tanks and predicts rapid nationwide growth as tanks cut costs. Conversion costs range from two to five thousand dollars with added milk house work.
Property notes include Isabella County 220 acres with barn and 12x50 silo for 45000 with 10000 down. Beaverton Township 40 acres with large home offered at 4000 with 2300 down. New Beaverton area homes 3 bedrooms and riverfront cottages priced from 1800 to 15000 with various terms. Multiple lakefront and farm properties also listed along Tobacco River and Ross Lake with prices and down payments.
Clare County producers urged to vote in September on the wool and lamb marketing development referendum. Ballots mailed to payments recipients. others should contact the county ASC office in Harrison before September 30. Ballots may be mailed or delivered during September.
Michigan agents attended the National Association meeting in Kansas City with tours of Missouri farms and a Truman Library visit. A new 4-H beef club in Clare County aims to engage youth in beef dairy swine and sheep projects, with a Sept 21 meeting in Sheridan town hall for interested youths and parents. Fat steers under 1000 pounds at fair time bring premiums, and calves bought now gain growth with good roughages.
Wendell Van Buren and son, the Mack Harveys, and families stayed at cottages. Guests included their daughter and family on Saturday. Wayne Riley, John Bauers, Walter May and Dick Hummel Jr. hosted visitors from Saginaw and Midlands. Shevonne Smedley and the Bauers’ granddaughter joined nearby.
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