Brewery Donation Supports MSU Oat and Barley Research
LeRoy Payne of B B Brewing Co presents 2500 to Dr. John Grafius for Michigan State University to fund plant improvement of oats and barley. The gift aims to aid farmers statewide with breeding techniques and future lodging and resistance research, benefiting Michigan growers financially.
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John Grafius
LeRoy Payne
B & B Brewing Co., Inc
Michigan State University
Detroit
Payne
E & B Brewing Company
Michigan
MSU
Grafius
John Grasier
Pres
E & B Brewing Co
Swine Tips For Monroe County Fair Exhibitors
County Club Agent Joe Water son notes fair time for market hogs in 1956. Hogs should weigh 180 to 220 pounds by fall, about five to six months old at fair. Suggest showing four pigs for a three hog pen, though individuals may be shown.
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Joe Waterson
Monroe County Fair
Regional Meet of Future Homemakers Officers Elected
A regional officers meeting of region three of the Future Homemakers of America was held at Brooklyn. Louise Schmenk Milan Joan Koebbe Manchester and Margee Johnston of Milan were elected to attend the National Convention in Chicago July 26. Alternates include Margie Thompson Blissfield Liz Hubbard Concord and Mary LaGore Onton. The next regional meeting will be October at the new Brooklyn high school with a theme For Another Year Successful and upcoming election of officers for 1956 57. Attendees included Louise Schmenk Margee Johnston Miss Shirley Plant Milan Joan Koebbe Mrs Jane Rhoades Manchester Liz Hubbard and Mrs Mooneyhan.
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Homemakers of America
Brooklyn
Louise Schmenk
Milan
Joan Koebbe
Manchester
Margee Johnston
Chicago
Margie Thompson
Blissfield
Liz Hubbard
Concord
Mary LaGore
Brooklyn High School
F.H.A
Shirley Plant
Jane Rhoades
Mooneyhan
Beef Cattle School To Be Held At Michigan State
Beef Cattle Chairman John Olsen of Milan and immediate past president of the Michigan Aberdeen Angus Association will chair the afternoon session of the fourth annual Beef Cattle Herdsmen's School at Michigan State University on February 27-28. About 50 percent of Americans play bridge, according to playing card manufacturers.
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John Olsen
Milan
Michigan Aberdeen - Angus Association
Michigan State University
Red Cross Executive Speaks at Washtenaw Pomona Grange Meet
Washtenaw Washtenaw Pomona Grange held at Ypsilanti Township Hall with 60 plus members and guests from Ann Arbor Pittsfield Ply mouth Seio Stony Creek Webster and Ypsilanti Granges. William Hayes presided as reports were read a film shown on roads and Red Cross work Wm de St Aubin introduced as new Red Cross executive director for Washtenaw County spoke on disaster response. Bernard Richmond and Herman Koenn named to Farm Council representation. The next Pomona session to be at Salem Grove.
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Washtenaw - Wayne
Pomona
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Pittsfield
Plymouth
Seio
Stony Creek
Webster
William Hayes
Red Cross
Bernard Richmond
Herman Koenn
Hayes
Mr. St. Aubin
Pomona Grange
Salem Grove
Reading Talks Planned At MSU Conference on Reading Instruction
Prof. Donald E P Smith of Michigan and Muriel Potter Langham of Michigan State Normal College will lead discussions February 28 and 29 at Kellogg Center on reading instruction at Michigan State University. About 600 curriculum coordinators, administrators and teachers are invited. Rufus Gillam of Manchester will attend. Langham addresses Personal and Social Adjustments as Related to Reading. Smith discusses Personality and Perception Their Measurement and Relationship to Reading Disability.
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Donald E. P. Smith
University of Michigan
Muriel Potter Langham
Michigan State Normal College
Kellogg Center
Michigan State University
Rufus Gillam
Manchester
Langham
Smith
Editorial on Blue Cross over utilization and policy
The Michigan press reprints a Detroit paper's analysis arguing over utilization in Blue Cross plans is overstated. It argues the issue is manageable, notes a deductible option exists, criticizes lawmakers for rigid cures, and praises Blue Cross for stable prices amid broad state coverage.
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Detroit
Blue Cross
the Times
Critics urge audit of Blue Cross hospital plan costs in Michigan
The piece notes rising Blue Cross rates for 3.6 million Michigan subscribers and points to investigations, legislative bills, and public debate. It warns of abuses such as unnecessary hospitalization and excessive drug use while urging physicians to provide public guidance and a thorough, calm review of the $100 million annual business.
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Michigan
Blue Cross
Green
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