National 4 H Club Week Promotes 1947 Activities
County Agent Rogers outlines National 1-H Club Week March 1 to 9 1947 and reviews 1946 Maryland 4-H enrollment figures 13 000 youths. He notes dairy calf projects beef production home economics and sewing as key areas plus 79 club members earning interstate and national event representation. Caroline county highlights 375 members with varied projects and 4 H leaders urge more local volunteers to expand 4 H club work in Maryland and the nation.
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United States
Maryland
Mylo S. Dowrey
Dorothy Emerson
Downey
College Park
ABC
E.P
Washington, D. C
Chicago
Selby
Michigan
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Rhode Island
Kingston
R. I
Rural Youth of America
Jackson Mills
W. Va
Caroline County
4-H
Denton
Livestock and Poultry CALF STARTER COSTS and CALF FEEDING TIPS
Answers from FARM FACTS column covering cost comparisons of dry calf starter vs milk, benefits of dry starter, chick brooding temperature guidelines at 90 degrees dropping to 60, pig care timing for castration vaccination and weaning, pedigree versus breeding certificates, and how to send questions for free expert replies from FARM FACTS in St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutrition Council of the
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Ralston Purina Company
South Eighth Street
St. Louis
Missouri
Greensboro Circle 4 of the WSC hosts at Brumbaugh home
Private Oscar Nichols Jr spent the weekend with his parents as Mrs. Brumbaugh and Mrs. Harrison Nashold hosted Circle No 4 of the Woman's Service Circle at the Brumbaugh residence. A revival at the M E Church shifted meeting times. After devotion, monthly business and future plans were discussed and refreshments served. Various Wilmington and Burrsville visitors and family gatherings are noted, including a turkey dinner for the 49th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S.C
A. W. Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
Harrison Nashold
M. E
Oscar Nichols Jr
Hiram Kenton
Harry Karcher
Wilmington
Leslie Wyatt
Edward Nichols
Edward
Oscar Nichols
Woodie Dill
Card of thanks to Denton Fire Company and helpers
Mr and Mrs Carl Parker express sincere gratitude to the Denton Fire Company and everyone who assisted during the fire at their farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Fire Company
Carl Parker
Teachers quit in record numbers threaten nation’s schools
The article warns that over 350,000 teachers have left the profession since 1939, amounting to more than a third of all teachers. It argues underpayment and rising living costs force departures, with enrollment expected to peak in 1952 as fewer teachers remain to educate more pupils.
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America
A Crazy and Shameful Condition in American Schools
A critique notes the sacrifice of good teachers, who take outside jobs to endure in teaching. The author laments that children are robbed of a fair start, with five million school age youths not in school and many students crowded into large classes with limited learning opportunities.
Kids Headed for Jails Idle Children on the Loose
The piece decries rising juvenile delinquency and overburdened courts as a national crisis. It urges immediate action by citizens, calling for contacting school superintendents and mayors to volunteer toward stabilizing youth and democracy.
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America
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Greensboro
G. L. Wilson
Ridgely, MD
Nichols Furniture Co
Ette
CeCe Omahy
Firestone Air Chief
Radi
the Adam
Caroline Home & Auto
4Th & Market Sts
Denton, MD
A. N. Spanel
International Latex Corporation
Playtex Park
Dover Delaware
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