Farm Bureau Elects New Officers
The Farm Bureau met at the Schoolhouse Tuesday evening and elected new officers for the year. Arthur Lower was named Chairman with Albert Shaver as Vice Chairman and Ray Houghton as Director. Other officers include Arlene Lower Secretary Erma Kleinhardt Assistant Secretary Vesta Lower Blue Cross Secretary Charles Kleinhardt Minute Man Robert Carter Assistant Discussion Leader Charlie Ott Recreation and Song Leader Aletha Garver News Reporter Wilma Ott and Dora Kleinhardt Representative for Women's Committee. The meeting date was moved to the second Monday of each month.
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Arthur Lower
Albert Shaver
Ray Houghton
Arlene Lower
Erma Kleinhardt
Blue Cross
Vesta Lower
Charles Kleinhardt
Robert Carter
Charlie Ott
Aletha ‘Garver
Wilma Ott
Dora Kleinhardt
Ram Truck stops offer top ram selection for Michigan sheepmen
Northern Michigan sheep raisers may pick a top quality ram from Michigan purebred flocks through Ram Truck stops sponsored by the Michigan Sheep Breeders Association and Michigan State University Extension. Orders, breed, age, flock size, and price preferences are requested, with delivery to a nearby stop. Prices expected 45 to 75 dollars. Extra rams of Oxford Shropshire Hampshire Corriedale and Suffolk will be carried. Clare County stop is at J W Schaeffer farm on October 5.
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Michigan Sheep Breeders’ Association
County Agricultural Agents
Animal Husbandry Extension Service of Michigan
State University
Oxford
Shropshire
Hampshire
Corriedale
Suffolk
Clare County
J. W. Schaeffer
Return to Eden soil conservation film reaches Clare High Schools
Clare County S C S News reports the soil conservation district has ordered tree stock from Van Buren Nurseries, with delivery due September 21. Farm Planner met Floyd Norcutt in Yo Ag class at Clare High, while land judging was discussed in two field sessions. A new film titled Return to Eden, produced by McGuire Brothers Tractor Sales, will be shared with Clare High Schools Civic and Service Organizations.
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Clare County Soil Conservation District
van Buren
S.C.S
Floyd Norcutt
Clare High School
Floyd
Clare
McGuire Brothers Tractor Sales of
Eden
Clare County
Eastwood Farm Bureau Elects Officers
Eastwood Farm Bureau met September 13 at Louis W. Becker residence to elect officers. Elected were Henry Eberhart discussion leader Bernice Eberhart assistant discussion leader Lloyd Eberhart minuteman Janette Salchert chairman Marion Becker vice chairman Naomi Brecht secretary Lillie Eberhart and Janette Salchert county women’s committee members Director Louis Becker news reporter Marion Becker song leader Mike Salchert. Lunch served at close.
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Eastwood Farm Bureau
Louis W. Becker
Henry Eberhart
Bernice Eberhart
Minuteman
Lloyd Eberhart
Janette Salehert
Marion Becker
Naomi Brecht
Lillie Eberhart
Janette Salchert
Louis Becker
Livestock Outlook Meeting At Rosebush Township Hall
An afternoon livestock outlook discussion will be held Friday at 1 30 p m in Rosebush Township Hall. Specialists Bill Finley and Don Stark will lead the talks on topics including Stilbestrol value protein levels cattle feeding margins and expanding markets. The livestock feeders association will meet afterward to plan programs to boost profits for operations and encourage organizer participation.
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Livestock Outlook
Rosebush Township
Bill Finley
Don Stark
Cattle Feeders and Breeders Association
Safety First When Fire Strikes Tell Street Address
The Institute of Safer Living urges calling the fire department before attempting to fight any blaze. Report a home fire by phone with your street address number and your name and specify what is burning.
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Institute of Safer Living
D-HIA No 1 in Last Month Dairy Herds
The No 1 D H A dairy herd group leads for eleven months with Maurice John and Son at 28 cows averaging 452 lbs of butterfat. Robert Becker follows with 24 cows at 445 lbs. Brown Brothers have 31 cows at 411 lbs, while Martin Toth, Joe Stevens and Son, Bader and Ley, Fred Hauck, R and L McConkie, and Robert Coon post strong numbers.
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Jead
Robert Becker
Brown Brothers
Martin Toth
Joe Stevens
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Bader and Ley
Fred Hauck
R.&l. McConkie
Robert Coon
Tree Rings Reveal Michigan Woodland History
U M professor Stephen H Spurr explains that tree cross sections expose past events in Michigan woods. By counting rings a section from 1750 shows a rapid growth around 1853 likely from fire or windstorm and a single wide ring marks a particularly wet year.
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Sherlock Holmes
University of Michigan
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Stephen H. Spurr
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County Agent color film highlights farm service nationwide
A new 25 minute color film titled County Agent showcases the work of county agents in Edgecombe North Carolina Holmes Mississippi Jasper Indiana and Yakima Washington. Produced by Texaco with agricultural colleges, it stresses efficient farming and will be shown at Texaco farm meetings nationwide.
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Texas Company
Téxaco
Texaco
Joe Powell
Edgecombe County
North Carolina
America
Walter Sullivan
Holmes County
Mississippi
Deep South
Joe Carroll
Jasper County
Indiana
Marion Bunnell
Yakima County
Washington
Consignee
Michigan Civil Service Announces Produce Inspector Vacancies
The Michigan Civil Service Commission in Lansing announced permanent Produce and Vegetables Inspector positions across the state. Jobs pay 68 to 76 dollars weekly and require a high school diploma or a U S Department of Agriculture inspection license. Apply at a Michigan Employment Security Commission office or write to Michigan Civil Service Lansing 13.
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Michigan Civil Servce
Lansing 13
Professor explains tree rings reveal fires and growth
The professor notes that growth rings show fire events and seasons. He cites a log with a 1876 fire mark and recalls a major logging push that left burned areas, with one tree surviving. Foresters can read spring versus winter growth from ring patterns.
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Sears
Spurr
Farm life vs city routines highlight personal choice
Sandy Peterson notes his nephew Pete learned farm life last summer and adjusted to a farmer's schedule. He recalls waking at 4:15 and Pete urging to sleep, illustrating that people differ in daily habits and beverages.
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Pete
Sandy
Home Extension Club Programs And Meetings In Michigan
Ruth McKnay leads East Lansing home extension activities with members making Christmas toys leather purses and covers. Leaders plan leather racing lessons and share details with other clubs while a dressmaking cohort prepares for wool coat fabrics and design discussions. An officers training session on September 28 at Central Michigan College includes Soc Security reps and county leaders to align calendars and programs.
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Department of Information Services
Michigan
State College
East Lansing
Eliott
E. Gartnett
M. Ms Andrwn
Ken
Curtiss
Ruth Mc
Iinay
Togard
Cateneiau
Keller
Central Michigan College
Boccia
Globig
Social Security Administrative
Harry Densmore
Coleman‘ Tribune
Floyd Curtiss
H. Flaharty
Charles Brien
James Barager
Mellway
L. Thorn
Isabella 4-H News Fall Achievement Set at Mt Pleasant High
Isabella County 4-H announces Fall Achievement Day on October 12 at Mt. Pleasant High School with efforts by the County 4-H Club Council. Elections will fill two county council seats for three years. A Crop Show will accompany the event with 4:30 pm judging for grains corn and vegetables and awards. Leaders from multiple projects attended trainer in Cadillac this week to present to the fall reader group. Call for project steers for next year. Rosebush 4-H Club donates 15 dollars to Camp Fund.
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Mt. Pleasant High School
Isabella
Cadillac
Rosebush
Bob's Sales & Service Tires and Accessories Ad
Tires tubes batteries and accessories offered by Bob's Sales and Service in Clare with phone contact 342 for sales and service inquiries.
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Bob's Sales & Service
Clare
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