S. S. Talbot Co op Annual Meeting Details
Farmers from across the Easton area gathered at Easton High School for the Southern States Talbot Petroleum Cooperative annual meeting. Directors B H Thieroff and James B Brooks Jr were elected, with reports showing $155,999.72 in store services and a $2,192.26 patronage refund. Total cooperative income was $24,401.91 against expenses of 922,952.67. Southern States reported $68,000,000 in purchasing for 1945-46. net savings of about $1,326,000 will be refunded to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot Petroleum Cooperative
Easton High School
Easton
Percy J. Shortall
Co-operative
B. H. Thieroff
Preston
James B. Brooks Jr
Wittman
Southern States Talbot Petroleum Cooperative
Harry H. Rieck
Carroll Lowe
Clifford S. Royer
Southern States Cooperative
L. E. Raper
Richmond
Southern States
C. J. Kern
Denton
Farm Bureau
McDaniel
Earl J. Hutchison
Cordova
Melvin Price
R. S. Brown
Barry T. Fox
The
Brethren Church of
Traffic Accidents Rise in Maryland October 1946
In October 1946 Maryland saw 1,134 investigated accidents with 85 killed and 736 injured. Baltimore City reported 850 accidents with 5 fatalities and 439 injuries, while state, county, and municipal agencies logged 3,584 accidents causing 333 deaths and 297 injuries. City deaths fell 50.6 percent from October 1945, counties rose 4.4 percent. total fatalities for the year reached 340, up from 309 last year. Ten counties had a fatality free month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Baltimore City
Calvert
Caroline
Charles
Dorchester
Garrett
Queen Anne
Somerset
Talbot
Washington
Worcester
Traffic safety plea amid Maryland crash rise
The report notes 14 of 38 deaths were pedestrians with 12 by motor vehicle crashes, four by fixed objects, and other non collision deaths. Motor vehicle crashes rose 500 percent year over year, prompting Governor O Conor and the Traffic Safety Commission to urge drivers to resist the urge to speed as days shorten and motorists vision worsens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
O’conor
Maryland Traffic Safety Commission
Sadler Announces 40c Increase To Producers
Sadler outlines a 40 cent increase in prices paid to dairy farmers for Class I fluid milk and for dairy products used in other cities. The rise affects December shipments to Philadelphia and reflects an average butter price of over 62 cents per pound of 92 score in New York for the last ten days of November, tying into Order No. 61 of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Secretary of Agriculture of the United
Dairy price order affects Lancaster farmers and NYC buyers
The text describes how Order No. 61 aims to keep Philadelphia dairy prices aligned with regional markets, noting Lancaster County farmers can sell to New York City or Philadelphia buyers. Since October 1 NYC Class 1 milk in Lancaster exceeded the order’s minimum by about 70 cents per hundredweight, with further price shifts expected as butter and general dairy prices move. For November and December, Class 1 prices are $5.56 and $5.96 per hundredweight, with projections of $5.56 through April if butter stabilizes near 67-82 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lancaster County
New York City
Price to demand in milk market noted in Order 61
The article explains how milk producers send product to markets offering the best return. Order No 61 formalizes the price demand relationship for a commodity. When supplies are short prices rise, when supplies are plentiful prices fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
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