Cherry fruit fly life cycle and spraying guidance
In Scottville a cherry fruit fly problem is described with two similar species and a one generation yearly cycle. Emergence and egg laying occur in early June on cherries, maggots develop inside fruit, and adults feed on foliage. Control is difficult once eggs are laid. spraying with arsenate of lead before egg laying is advised, timing is critical, with Mason County specifics and a June 22 recommended final spray.
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Father Ia
Ontario
New York State
Montmorencies
Mason County
Larsen
Harold J. Larsen
R. H. Pettit
State Department
New Well to Cost Scottville 4500 Dollars
A contract for a new well in Scottville was awarded to the Harmon-Neff Well Co. for 4500 dollars. The project guarantees 252 600 gallons of water daily, about four times the capacity of the current tank. The well will be drilled 600 feet west of the present site to 380 feet depth, with pumping capacity of 175 gallons per minute.
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Scottville
Harmon-Neff Well Co
Mystery outing for Felt home women society
Members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society enjoyed a mystery meeting starting at the Pere Marquette depot. Six cars transported guests through evolving routes to the home of Mrs. George Felt for lawn games, a luncheon, and welcome for six new members.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Pere Marquette
George Felt
Felt
KB. M. Briggs
Orve Pittard
Alice Hessel
Stanley Peterson
A. J. Smith
Villa Parmelee
C. F. Meads
David Falconer
Regina Taylor
George V. Felt
Lawrence Mattix
Palmer Joins Glen Lake District After Honors Test
Philip Palmer Jr returned from Michigan State College and passed the barberry eradication test with high honors. He will join the Michigan Department of Conservation at Glen Lake in the upper lower peninsula and pursues landscape gardening. He has been active in college band for two years. Scottville locals report Washington trip updates from Mrs. Kilpatrick and daughters Mary Eleanore and Laura. A Free Methodist Sunday school picnic at Round Lake served about 30 guests.
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Philip Palmer, Jr
Michigan State College
Philip
Michigan Departent of Conservation
Glen Lake
Lower Peninsula
Palmer
Scottville
William Kilpatrick
Mary
Eleanore
Laura
Arlington Hotel
Washington
Studying Cherry Maggot in Michigan Cherries
County Agent's Column notes two cherry maggot species in Michigan: the white-banded cherry fruit fly and the black-bodied cherry fruit fly. Late sweet cherry varieties see infestation but to a lesser degree. discusses maggot life and impact on growers.
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Michigan
Jenks School Guests and Local Calls Highlight Weekend
Mr and Mrs Frank Stone and other townsfolk visit the Bert Jenks home and various Jenks relatives. Grace Fowler travels with William and Theressa Appleton to Grand Rapids while several families host guests and attend Bible school events. Ice cream and cake were served at a gathering including the Fowler, Appleton, and Miller families.
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Frank Stone
Bert Jenks
Frank Sullivan
Ludington
Fay Jenks
Grace Fowler
William
Theressa Appleton
Grand Rapids
Tom Standish
Tim Standish
Sunny
Ned Allison
Dwight Schuler
Fay Jerks
W. S. Fowler
Grace
June
Foster Bryant
Walter
West Riverton School Birthday Dinner Honors Miss Van Dyke
West Riverton community notes a birthday chicken dinner for Mrs. Charles Morande with gifts and attendees from Manistee Ludington and nearby towns. Lucile Van Dyke is celebrated as Ludington High School valedictorian. other graduates and residents are mentioned amid various visits, travel, and local events. The Children’s Day program at Evangelical church was postponed due to an epidemic sweeping the area.
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West Riverton School
Charles Morande
Bradle
Dickey
Martha Miehlk
E. Nankee
Manistee
Grace Leedham
Charles
Kathryn Leedham
Charles Gebhardt
Rose Kupper
Ludington
Emma Schwass
Earl
Lucile van Dyke
Ludington High School
Fairview School Hosts Weekend Family Visits and Anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bottel hosted Scottville children visiting Mrs Anah Bottel. Mrs Frank Beebe and Mrs Louis Bowman celebrated anniversaries with a chicken dinner. Beebe has 26 years married. Bowman 1 year. Guests included Ervon Kistler C D Kistler Bernice Beebe Joe Knebl Lehman Beebe Merritt and son Joe. Bowman returned from Lake County visit with her brother Junior Beebe. Della Thompson and sister June visited Franz Petterson. August Andersons returned from Flint after time with son Walter and daughter in law.
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Ralph Bottel
Scottville
Anah Bottel
Frank Beebe
Louis Bowman
Beebe
Bowman
Ervon Kistler
C. D. Kistler
Bernice Beebe
Joe Knebl
Lehman Beebe
Merritt
Joe
Lake County
Junior Béebeé
Della ‘Thompson
June
Franz Petterson
August Anderson
Flint
Walter Anderson
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Max Jenks
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Richard Jenks
Fountain
Floyd Jenks
Custer
Lester Forbes
George Brassington
Brassington
Gem Theatre
Catherine Burley
Charles Ulrich
Marion
John Pohalski
Matt Urka
Illinois
Mary Hubbell
Fred Sorensen
St. Mary’s Lake
Jenk
Harley Palmer
Philip Palmer
Duncan Sisters
Laurel Hardy
Ken Maynard
Golden West
Tarzan the Ficer
Miarold J. Larsen
A&p
Rinso
Alaska
Oregon
Rajah
N. B.C
Mir‘abel
N.B.C
Jenks School
Isses Leola
Leona Dittmer
Feeridall
Nélach
Fricke
Muskeoan
E. Olmstead
Josemaah Seller
Arthur Bigsby
Jameson Yee
Elery Armon
Henry Butler
Clarence Rinebolt
M. Raddall
Summit
Behling
Frank Bradler
Franklyn
Milwaukee
G. Heildeman
Evangelical Church
Hitiengen
James Pedersen
R. Witte
Apner
Richard Brye
Fairview School
Jganp Morhen BS
Lea
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
B. Cc
U. S
American Tobacco
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