34th Annual 4-H Camp Opens at Michigan State College
The 34th annual 4-H Club Camp gathers 1,400 plus lower peninsula youths at Michigan State College East Lansing for a four day program. Activities include educational and recreational events, a dress revue, a candle lighting ceremony, and scholarship awards including three $250 National Farm and Garden Association scholarships. Katharyn Stencil of Ionia, an International Farm Youth Exchange delegate, will speak about her Austria experience. On final day groups visit the state capitol and meet Gov.
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Michigan State College
Lower Peninsula
East Lansing
Shaw
National Farm and Garden Association
Katharyn Stencil
Ionia
International Farm Youth Exchange
Austria
Lansing
Composition in outdoor photography for Michigan Outdoors
The piece explains framing, background, and foreground to create depth in outdoor shots. It advises lining up horizon silhouettes, using trees and shorelines, and shooting from boat sterns or archways to frame a fisherman and capture action or serenity. Mort Neff notes Michigan Outdoors airs Thursdays at 10:15 p.m. on WW5J Detroit and WJIM Lansing.
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Nee
Michigan
Mort Neff
Ww5j-Tv
Detroit
Wjim-Tv
Lansing
4-H Club Members Attend Camp Shaw and MSC Camp
G. Mennen Williams announces 4 H clubs from the upper peninsula will attend Camp Shaw at Catham in late July. For the first time this year members from the northern part of the lower peninsula join the MSC camp at East Lansing.
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G. Mennen Williams
Upper Peninsula
Camp Shaw
Catham
Lower Peninsula
MSC
East Lansing
Dairy Farmers to Receive Rebates for 1947 1948 1949
Michigan Milk Producers Association will mail rebate checks totaling about 154000 to dairy farmers who were members in 1947 1948 and 1949. H F Simmons secretary manager announced the payments will go out the week of June 30. The State Fair in Detroit outlines three days of livestock events September 2 3 and 4 with an 830 p m auction and nightly parade. Junior livestock judging and a $1000 agricultural display featuring Michigan certified seeds are planned.
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Michigan Milk Producers Association
H. F. Simmons
Michigan
Detroit
Hare
Coliseum
Michigan Wheat King Harold Metcalf Crowned at Chicago Show
Harold Metcalf, a 31 year old Fairgrove farmer, won the 1951 North American Wheat King title at the International Hay and Grain Show in Chicago, becoming the first American and first Michigan farmer to hold the distinction since 1928. The premium book notes new classes for Palomino raisers with breeding events for fillies and four year olds, and two sheep breeds Columbia and Montadale debuting with premiums paid by breed associations. Mounted Police drills open to any Michigan unit are also introduced.
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Michigan
Harold Metcalf
Fairgrove
Chicago
Columbia
Montadale
Columbia Sheep Breeders Association
Montadale Sheep Breeders Association
Nicaragua Largest Nation in Central America
Nicaragua is described as the largest country in Middle America, distinguishing its geographic and regional status among Central American states.
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Nicaragua
Middle America
Births and medical notices from Saline General Hospital
Saline General Hospital lists births for Earl Bush and Adolph Lambarth in June. Medical entries include Clara Faust, Jacklyn Hoeft, and various surgical patients in Saline and Ann Arbor. Fractures and injuries noted for Pearl Goodin in Tecumseh and Arthur Meeds in Milan.
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Earl Bush
Adolph Lambarth
Clara Faust
Jacklyn Hoeft
Roberta Frederick
Ann Arbor
Billy Boyer
Annn Arbor
Linda
Robert Trona
Linda Blough
Kenneth Cobo
John Harvey
Thomas McKean
Joyce Finkbeiner
Kathleen Frey
James Breening
Penny Lou Trumbell
Willow Village
Julie Trumbell
David Carlton
Pearl Goodin
Tecumseh
Arthur Meeds
Milan
Michigan State Fair Premiums Ready for 103rd Exposition
The 103rd Michigan Agricultural State Fair and Exposition will run in Detroit from August 29 to September 7. General manager James M. Hare announced premium books totaling $110,000 will be mailed starting July 7, with farm entry closing August 15. The premium pool is $3,000 higher than last year, and all 1951 exhibitors are on the mailing list.
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Detroit
James M. Hare
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Stanger Furniture
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Land’s
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