County wide 4-H meeting on foods and clothing held
On Thursday January 14 a county meeting for 4 H clubs focused on foods and clothing projects. In Choptank Electric Conference Room Mrs Judy Dike led the morning session with 30 4 Hers on care and use of kitchen equipment. Regina Lindemann and Joanne Fuchs led the afternoon demonstrations on pattern selection cutting and fitting for 28 4 H girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank Electric
Judy Dike
Elome
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Regina Lindemann
Pearl
Joanne Fuchs
Denton Terrapins
Clarence E. Baseman
Maryland State Department of Education
Baseman
Denton
20Th Century Club
Lloyd Brodes
Preston
Friendship Grove
Alice Place
Maryland Farm Front This Week Signups For 1965 Feed Grain Program
Maryland farmers can sign up for the 1965 feed grain program from February 8 to March 26, a seven week period. Participation is voluntary for corn sorghum and barley with diversion and price support payments. Farmers must devote at least 20 percent of their base to approved conservation use, with diversion up to 50 percent or 25 acres, and payments depend on the diversion rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley C. Rist
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Office
Rist
Maryland
State Seed Inspection Service
Joe Newcomer
University of Maryland Extension Agronomist
Gun Battle Foiled at Ridge ly R A Furniture Mart
A band of desperadoes threatened to ransack R and A Furniture Mart Ridge ly last week but was thwarted by Gene Steadman who drew quickly to deter the attack. He gave the intruders until noon to leave town and invited everyone to shop at the store.
Farmers Front for FHA Loans Under New Act
Rural Maryland and Delaware residents in towns under 2,000 and on farms may gain access to FHA loans up to 2500 dollars without mortgages, repayable over 15 years at 4 percent. Loans may fund farming operations, small businesses, or cooperative equipment and ventures, with co-ops possibly receiving up to 30 year mortgages and no set cap. Local officials cite county poverty rates and note applications via the Caroine County office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Delaware
Edward F. Holter
The
Farmers Home Administration
FHA
Holter
Richard G. Boston
Caroine County
Boston
Federal Building
Denton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Furniture Mart
Ridge
Gene
Hoods
G. Emory Gottwall
Crystal Ave
Eveready
Btghuess Steel
Turner
Scottie MacShore
Southern States Agency
Caroline County
College Park
Homemakers Clubs County Council
Federalsburg
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Ridgely
CrossRoads
Sinclair
G. D. Crouse
Gerardi Bros
Ture Store
Gale Electric Company
Ewspaperk
PP Ees