Farm Bureau Leader Warns Wirtz on Cherry Crop Loss
Elton Smith president of Michigan Farm Bureau told Secretary Willard Wirtz that a 10-15 percent loss of Michigan cherries from the pickers shortage is avoidable and inexcus able. He warned that labor shortages will worsen after schools reopen affecting apples and pickles. He noted Michigan’s need for foreign workers was rejected and asked what answer farmers should give.
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Michigan
Willard Wirtz
Washington
Michigan Farm Bureau
Elton Smith
Wirtz
Smith
Secretary of Labor
Retirement marks 28 years with Consumers Power
Donald J. McGowan of 1110 S Bowen will retire September 1 after more than 28 years with Consumers Power Company. He joined in 1937 as publicity and advertising supervisor and became director of public relations in 1947. He previously spent 18 years in newspaper work and held roles with the Detroit News and Free Press. He is a former president of several local groups and has served with multiple industry associations.
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Donald J. McGowan
Bowen
Consumers Power Company
Consumers Power
Pontiac Daily Press
Detroit Free Press
Detroit News
Lansing
Greater
Family Reunion Attended By Edwards Ebright and Borle Families
The wedding vow exchange was held at the cottage of Donald Edwards on School Section Lake. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lloyd Edwards Mr and Mrs Ed Ebright and daughter Sue Ann of Lansing Mrs Iva Borle Mr and Mrs Rex Borle and family Alma Mr and Mrs Tom Moulton Sr and Jr and family Merrill Connie David and Don Edwards and family son of the couple.
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Lloyd Edwards
Ed. Ebright
Sue Ann
Lansing
Iva Borle
Rex Borle
Alma
Tom Moulton
Tom Moulton Jr
Merrill
Donald Edwards
Connie
David
Don
Lake Sunday
Birthday Celebrations Highlight Albion Families
Sunday dinner guests gathered for the joint birthday celebration of Mr. Jack Bush and Mr. Jim Bush of Albion. The event included musical tributes, a church ceremony, and a reception at Studley Grange Hall. The couple plans to reside in Chesaning where the groom teaches at the high school.
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Jack Bush
Jim Bush
Albion
James Robinson
Pleasant
Ethel Cassatt
Janet Bush
Elaine Bush
Studley Grange Hall
Chesaning
Chesaning High School
One of 1500 In Birmingham Enroll At Alma College
Birmingham Michigan contributes 17 of 25 525 residents to Alma College class of 69. Detroit follows with 13. Grand Rapids and Dearborn 11 each. Other Michigan towns send five or fewer. Pittsburgh leads outside state with four. Michigan supplies 259 of 350 Alma freshmen. others hail from New York Ohio Indiana Connecticut and from abroad.
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John Francis Murray
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Mt. Morris
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Mary Murray
Rose Duggan
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Owosso
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Mt. Pleasant
Stalter Reunion
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Bellaire
Southfield
Rosebush
Vicinity
Mima Lee Heath
Earl H. Richey
Daniels Band
Wesley Hoggard
Gerald Ware
Jerry Ware
Love You
Arthur Munger
Miss Heath
Roy W. Heath
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Roy W. Heath, Jr
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