Training Act Aids Workers and Business
The Manpower Development and Training Act helps workers whose skills are obsolete or unskilled by providing training and subsistence during training. It aims to fill skilled job vacancies, with states like Oklahoma and Kansas City reporting active programs and dozens of trainees awaiting jobs nationwide reaching about 15,000 participants. The act is seen as a major step toward fuller employment and higher productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Department of Labor
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Tri County Corn and Soybean Meeting Set in Easton Hall
A Tri County corn and soybean meeting will be held February 5 from 9 a m to 3 p m in the new Easton Fire Hall. Farmers from Caroline Dorchester and Talbot counties will learn the latest on corn and soybeans with talks by university and industry experts, a 11:45 lunch, and a 9 to 9:30 coffee session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
New Fire Hall
Easton
Caroline County
Dorchester
Talbot
Joe Newcomer
Extension Agronomist
University of Maryland
Newcomer
James Miller
Miller
A. J. Tafuro
American Cyanimid Co
Princeton
N. J
Easton Fire Company
H. M. Camper, Z Jr
Eastern Virginia Agricultural Research Station
Warsaw
Edward Strickling
Harold D. Smith
Delmarva Peninsula
Tri
University of Maryland Extension Service
Maryland National Bank
Maryland Wool Payments Apply To Sales Before April 1 1963
Maryland farmers are reminded that 1962 wool program payments will be provided for wool and unshorn lambs sold before March 31 1963. Applications for the 1962 payments must be filed by end of April 1963 with sales records as proof. Shorn wool and unseen lamb payments will follow prior methods, with shorn wool paid as a percentage of cash returns tied to the incentive price per pound and lambs paid per hundredweight to cover wool. Last year Maryland growers received $39,408 in incentive payments for the year ending March 31 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Health Hits: Marketing year change and pig loss reduction plan
Growers must adjust to a 1963 marketing year from April 1 to December 31, after which years switch to a calendar basis. Payments shift to April starts post-year end. A six point program aims to cut baby pig losses from disease and accidents, emphasizing immunized brood sows, vaccination timing, scours diagnosis, sanitation, ventilation, and veterinary guidance.
Io a Dogs Y Life First Aid For Minor Injuries
Dr. E. M. Gildow, director at Friskies Research Kennels, outlines basic first aid for minor injuries. Practical tips cover cleaning wounds, bandaging, and when to seek veterinary help. The article emphasizes quick, calm care to prevent complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Gildow
Friskies Research Kennels
Miracle Baby Named 1963 March of Dimes Hopeful
Five year old Jimmy Boggess of Coy Arkansas, born with spina bifida, hydrocephalus that resolved without surgery, and other defects, is named the 25th Anniversary March of Dimes Bay for 1963. He will tour nationally. his photo appears on coin cards and school materials. His parents, Arkansas natives, moved to seek care and he embodies the birth defect survivor message championed by The National Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Boggess
Coy
Ark
March of Dimes Bay
Jimmy
James Boggess
National Foundation
March of Dimes
Panama City
Fla
Arkansas
Basil O’connor
Shirley Bog
Ess
Salk
Sabin
Shirley Boggess
Henderson Homemakers Meet at Mrs. Wolosow Home
Henderson Homemakers Club met Jan 21 at Mrs. Franks Wolosow near town with seven members and two visitors Mrs Floyd Jackson and Mrs John Sylvester. President Mrs T W Hickman led creed and roll call. Guests were welcomed as members. Mrs Fred Evans discussed Know Your Foods and Red Cross knitting. Birthday tribute to Glenn Lee Killen 7. Board to meet Feb 18 at Mrs Wirts Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Homemakers’ Club
Frank Wolosow
Near Town
T. W. Hickman
Caroline Homemakers
Floyd Jackson
John Sylvester
Goldsboro
Fred Evans
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. M. Rogers
American Foundation For Animal Health
Sylvia Porter
Baltimore News-Post
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Del
Enzie R. Porter
Camden
Glenn
Harold Overfield
Irving Voshell
Dover
Dora B. Melvin
Catherine
Donna Lee Heverin
Greensboro
Julia Gerth
William Spittle
Wilmington
Mary S. Pippin
Robert M. Jones
Baltimore
J. Omer Jones
Our
Farm Home Advisory Committee
Louis C. Andrew
Market Street
Denton
Saulyoeyy
Sulyse Ay
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