Getting the Most From Your Garden
An article on weed control and lawn care tracing the history from hand pulling to selective herbicides like 2 4-D and silvex. It explains dry granule formulations, pre and post-emergence crabgrass controls, and the importance of proper lawn management for a healthy turf. A free booklet offer from Living Lawns at Asgrow, New Haven. NEXT WEEK: The underworld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven 2
Conn
National Safety Council
New Jersey Turnpike
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Weed Control Field Day for Vegetable Crops Set at Salisbury
The University of Maryland Vegetable Research Farm near Salisbury will host a Weed Control Field Day on July 9 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Specialists will tour plots and discuss weedicide results on tomatoes cantaloupes snap beans strawberries and sweet potatoes with a post lunch evaluation and Q and A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland Vegetable Research Farm
Salisbury
University of Maryland
Wheat program provisions reviewed after quota vote
Chairman William L Dudley outlines 1964 wheat price support at 50 percent of parity $1.25 per bushel for producers within pre referendum acreage quotas with no penalty for overplanting 1964 allotments. Stored excess wheat rules from earlier years allow relief after July 1 1964 with penalties applying to 1963 crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Dudley
Hayman Engagements at Home in Hobbs
Mrs L H Thomas reports a Sunday gathering at the Hayman home on June 30 with guests including Louise Thornton Ernest Nichols Linda Nichols Faye Nichols Agnes Painter Connie Lee Painter Joan Hill Richard Hill George Sturgis Mark Sturgis Michael Sturgis Ronald Gamble John Eric Gamble of Wilmington Ada Vickery Lynn Vickery Francis Hayman Beverly Hayman Marc Hayman Jackie Christopher Dickie Christopher of Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Hayman
Louise Thornton
Ernest Nichols
Linda Nichols
Faye Nichols
Agnes Painter
Connie Lee Painter
Joan Hill
Richard Hill
George Sturgis
Mark Sturgis
Michael Sturgis
Ronald Gamble
John Eric Gamble
Wilmington
Ada Vickery
Lynn Vickery
Francis Hayman
Beverly Hay
G. Bryen Blair
Lee Wiblen
Frank E. Adams
Marvin Todd
Frederick
Wesley Stafford
Ronnie
Dale
Sharon
Franklin Perry
Federalsburg
Shirley Butler
Janet Calloway
Shirley
Georgia Butler
Clinton Luff, Jr
Greenwood
Mamie Willis
Roland Towers
W. G. Holbrook
Geo. E. Wilson
T. H. Towers
Wilsons
Michigan
L. H. Thomas
L. Hopkins Thomas
Tommy Lee
Easton
Harold Scott
Louise Beevers
Frampton
Austin
Denton
J. A. Willoughby
Mary Catherine Corkell
Charlie Cole
Francis
Eddie
Preston
Clifton Flaharty
Dickie Flaharty
Paul Maloney
Trinity Church
Goldsboro
Elsie Woodward
Sarah Bash
Polly
Greensboro
Elmer Butler
Francis H. Trice, Jr
Joe Willoughby
Burrsville
Elma Jean Stafford
Easton Hospital
Community Notes and Summer Hobby Contest Recap
A church gathering in Burgess and Preston families, plus many local visitors, fill a long column of social news. The writer reflects on WSCS meetings, a July 20 barbecue, and summer hobby projects organized by the town Youth Recreation Board, highlighting crafts, model airplanes, butterfly kits, and a kids contest judged by trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Recreation Board
Recreation Board
Future Wheat Allotments Policy Clarified
After July 1, 1964, storage of excess wheat may be released without penalty payment. The note outlines a system for future allotments and the conditions under which stored wheat becomes releasable post the cutoff date.
Easton Barracks K-9s Promoted to Corporal
K nine dogs at Easton Barracks have each been promoted to the rank of corporal, marking a notable upgrade in their duties and recognition of service. The ceremony drew attention from handlers and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton Barracks
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week notes a collision on June 26 at 7 30 p m southbound on Liberty Road four miles south of Federalsburg. Paul Jester 19 of Federalsburg in a 1955 Buick turned right onto Harper Road and was rear ended by a tractor trailer driven by Barney Hutchins Jr 29 of Easton. No injuries. Jester was charged with failing to signal and Hutchins with following too closely. Also announced: Cpl Meryl Morgan formerly Federalsburg now Waterloo Barracks and Cpl Marlin S Clevenger Centreville promoted to sergeant. Trooper First Class Thursby F Cooper Easton Barracks, Tpr First Class John W Eckstorm Centreville area, and Tpr First Class Gerald E Webb Head of the
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Paul Jester
Federalsburg
Buick
Liberty Road
Harper Road
Barney Hutchins, Jr
Easton
Jester
Hutchins
Cpl. Mery] I. Morgan
Waterloo Barracks
Cpl
Marlin S. Clevenger
Centreville
Thursby F. Cooper
Easton Barracks
Tpr
John W. Eckstorm
Centreville Area
Gerald E. Webb
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. A. Liddell
Asgrow Weed Company
F. M. Rogers
National Agricultural Chemicals Association
Manufacturing Chemists’ Association
Connecticut Avenue
N. W
Washington, D. C
Hobbs
Ctlestromer
Lee Millan
Fastern Shore Public Service
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