Maryland Swine Producers Elect New Officers
Lester Hogue elected president of the Maryland Swine Producers Association. Hogue, tied to Livestock Nutrition Research and Bayshore Foods, Easton, drew up plans, supervised the first Maryland swine testing station at Trappe, and aided with feeder pig sales on the Eastern Shore. Earl Meeks named Eastern Shore VP. Clear Spring re-elected Western Shore VP. Two new directors chosen, three reappointed. Continuing officers include Dorsey Hines, John R. Martin, and Marion Pro1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Swine Producers Association
Lester Hogue
Livestock Nutrition Research
Bayshore Foods
Easton
James Ferguson
Extension Livestock
University of Maryland
Les
Maryland
Carlton Ernst
Clear Spring
Western Shore
Aasl
Sted
Charles Lutz
Dletwon
Presat
Earl ‘Meeks
Beattie
Ridgley
Esana Salisbury
Dorsey Hines
Atertown
John R. Martin
Ithsburg
Marion Pro
Sykesville
Little Homemakers 4 H Club met in Denton on January 4 1965
The Little Homemakers 4 H Club of Denton met at Mary Lou Howard's home January 4 1965. Joanne Alliston was absent. Debbie DeFord led the meeting with junior leaders Darlene Brown and Susan Rogers assisting. Eleven members answered roll and discussed favorite Christmas gifts. Demonstrations on tricks with crackers measuring liquids and place setting were led by members. Treasurer Carol Bryer reported 84.95 balance. Next meeting February 1 at St Luke's Methodist Frame Building, Connie Smith hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Homemakers
Connie Smith
Mary Lou Howard
Amy Myers
Robin Hallowell
Carol Bryer
Kathy Stafford
St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Maryland tobacco allotment rules for new farms outlined
The Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State office announces eligibility rules for new Maryland tobacco allotments. Farms with no prior tobacco allotment since 1959 must file by February 15, 1965. Criteria include ownership, past tobacco experience, reliance on farm income, lack of another Maryland allotment, and available equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
ASCS
Dudley C. Rist
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Office
Aist
University of Maryland Public Speakers Bureau offers 148 faculty
Brochures describing the University of Maryland Speak ers Bureau services are available on request. The brochure lists 148 faculty and staff and over 400 topics. The bureau serves civic, service, educational, and religious groups in Maryland. Requests go to the Speakers Bureau, North Administration Building, College Park. Plan speaker engagements two weeks in advance. In 1963-64, 196 Maryland faculty members spoke to Maryland groups in every county and Baltimore City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland Speakers Bureau
State of Maryland
Speeakers Bureau
North Administration Building
University of Maryland At College Park
University of Maryland
Maryland
Baltimore City
Azak Crabgrass Control Proves Effective in Lawns
A new pre emergence herbicide Azak from Hercules Powder Company offers full season crabgrass control with a single application. It is economical, essentially odorless, and safe for established turfgrasses when used as directed. Apply in spring before germination for best results to keep lawns green all summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules Powder Company
Azak
Veterans groups oppose VA facility closings across nation
Maryland American Legion State Commander Wilbur L. Van Sant Jr urges Legion members to protest proposed VA hospital and regional office closures. He notes several facilities lie within 250 miles, risking access for Maryland veterans and families. National Commander Donald E. Johnson cites Rep Teague planning hearings to challenge the plan as wasteful and unjust to veterans. Senators Yarborough Mansfield Dirksen join calls for reconsideration amid anti veteran budget pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
American Legion
Wilbur L. van Sant, Jr
Legion
Veterans Administration
V.A
van Sant
District of Columbia
Mary and
Donald E. Johnson
The
Olin E. Teague Pee Ae
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Teague
Johnson
McKinney
Tex
Lubbock
San Antonio
Congress
Bureau of the Budget
Yarborough
D-Tex
Jack Miller
Iowa
Mike Mansfield
Sen
Dirksen
Senate
Milk Sales In District Top $2 Million
Milk checks mailed this month by the Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers Inc for Kent Talbot Queen Annes and Caroline counties members total 65776.37. December milk sales topped 2 million as MCMP district 9 director Allen H Cohey of Chestertown notes strong Class I sales despite holiday slowdowns. The group stresses efficiency and quality control to protect out of area sales and minimize in area surplus diverted to lower priced Class II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers Inc
Kent
Talbot
Queen Anne’s
Caroline Counties
MCMP
Allen H. Cohey
Chestertown
Heart Association Offers Three Scholarships for Health Institute
Dr. Robert W. Farr, president of the Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore, says three scholarships will be awarded for a six week Institute at the University of Maryland, from June 22 to July 31. The course Advancing in Modern Health and Health Education carries six graduate credits and targets teachers, nurses, and others involved in school health. County superintendents and health officers in six counties have been asked to nominate applicants. full tuition will be provided by the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Farr
The
Heart Association of the
Upper Eastern Shore
University of Maryland
Frank A. Tarburton
Public Health Education Committee
Heart Association
Farr
Extension Agents Report February Farm Meetings
Caroline County farmers are alerted to three February meetings: Tri-County Corn and Soybean at the new Ffaston fire hall February 4 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.. American Legion Hall Hurlock February 9 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.. and Elks Hall Salisbury February 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Programs cover irrigation, tomato production, fertilizer methods, weed control, and pesticide safety with experts from the University of Maryland and other agricultural bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Tri-County
New Fire Hall
Ffaston
Maryland
American Legion Hall
Hurlock
Charles P. Merrick
Art Handley
H. A. Hunter
T. Noble Jarrell, Jr
Elks’ Hall
South Park Drive
Salisbury
David Shriver
Agric
al. Steinhauer
T. L. Bissell
Lewis P. Ditman
W. C. Harding, Jr
J.,g. Kentzes
John Mleade
J.D
E. E. Deal
Interviews By National Opinion Research Center
Trained representatives of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago will conduct interviews with families. Responses are confidential and families will not be named in any reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. Rossi
National Opinion Research Center
United States
George Bugbee
Foundation
Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago
Bugbee
University of Chicagz0
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MD. Swine Producers
Eastern Shore
Earl Meeks
Cedar Grove
Yorkshire) Farms
Queenstown
Blakeford Farm
Queensown
Sharoh Brown
Darlene Troven Ene
Joanne Alliston
Farm Credit
Denton, Maryland
Gerardi Bros
Denton
Maryland Farm Front
Gale Electric Company
Ode Nn
Neon
the Legion Corner
Association
F. M. Rogers
Grace H. Palen
Journal
Sinclair
G. D. Crouse
Southern States
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