Spring Achievement to Feature 700 4-H Members
Washtenaw county 4-H clubs plan their annual Spring Achievement on Wednesday April 11 at Ann Arbor High School. Nearly 700 members created winter project work. exhibits open all day and a dress revue with awards begins at 8 p.m. in the large auditorium. Public invited.
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Washtenaw County 4-H
Ann Arbor High School
County 4-H Club
Euchre Party to Benefit State Grange Building Fund
The Pittsfield Grange Community Service Committee sponsors a euchre party Monday night at the Grange Hall on Saline Ann Arbor Road. Play begins at 8 30 p.m. and the event is open to the public with proceeds split between the Lansing State Grange building fund and a new Red Cross building in Ann Arbor.
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Pittsfield Grange
Grange
Saline-Ann Arbor Rd
State Grange
Lansing
Red Cross
Ann Arbor
Family Vacations Program Planned by MSU Extension
Robert MacIntosh, Cooperative Extension Specialist from Michigan State University, will present the second in a series on Family Vacations Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in rooms 1 and 2 of the county building. He will offer information on lakes and resorts suitable for family vacations.
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Robert MacIntosh
Michigan State University
Local Farmer Receives State FFA Award at Michigan Convention
Neil Bohnett of Saline FFA received the State Farmer award at the 34th Michigan FFA convention in East Lansing. About 1000 delegates attended as 223 State Farmers were honored with degrees. Victor Lutz of Bay City Handy named Star State Farmer and received $200. Officers elected: president Victor Lutz, secretary Wilfred Smith, treasurer Gary Benjamin, reporter Tom Kempf, sentinel Robert Barr, regional VP Karl Schmidt. Banquet speakers included Dr. Jack R. Romberts and MSU trustees member Deckerville.
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Saline Ffa
Michigan Association of Future Farmers of America
East Lansing
Michigan Ffa
Victor Lutz
Bay City
Public Institution
Frank Merriman
Deckerville
MSU Board of Trustees
Stephen Nisbet
Thomas Cowden
Vern Freeh
MSU College of Agriculture
E. A. Wenner
Michigan Artificial Breeders’ Cooperative
Mad Man Raves Over Russian Farm Failures Here
A six hour secret speech by Nikita Khrushchev on farm failures sparks debate on Russian plans to boost agriculture. The piece notes volunteers flocking to farming efforts in the U.S. and profiles local savings bonds success among Michigan farm families, including the Sandersons. Stanley J. Gillen of Ford Motor Company hardware serves as Washtenaw county Bond Drive chairman.
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Khrushchev
Russia
United States
Nikita
America
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Washtenaw County
Sandersons
Sanderson
Egg
Eastern Michigan University
Lincoln School
Stanley J. Gillen
Ford Motor Company
Saline Township Board Rejects Zoning Board Resignation and Junkyard Bid
Saline township board declined to accept Ernest Girbach’s zoning board resignation at Monday evening’s meeting. The panel also denied J. Wreckers of Feldkamp Road John and Wesley Feldkamp’s request to operate a junkyard in the township.
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Saline Township Board
Ernest Girbach
J. & W. Wreckers
John and Wesley Feldkamp
Feldkamp
Horse project meeting planned for 4-H leaders
All 4-H leaders members and parents are urged to attend a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting in room 6 County building. Project requirements and the summer horse program will be discussed. Four major events involving about 100 members are planned this year: spring round-up district judging clinic county judging contest and county 4-H Show.
Eager to share farming know how to world's worst dictator
The author questions a rush to pass farming techniques to a dictator linked to famine and mass starvation. It notes farmers freeing only eight percent of the population from agricultural work, compares to Russia, and criticizes aiding a regime with a bloody record.
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