Early blight and agrarian outlook from Maryland field notes
The report warns of early and late blight in Worcester County near Horntown and advises spraying tomatoes with Zineb or Maneb or using dusting if spraying is not possible. It also reflects on U S Department of Agriculture's 100th anniversary and discusses agricultural progress, labor shifts, and the need for more farm youth and trained workers to sustain food production and distribution.
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American Corner
Worcester County
Virginia Line
Horntown
Caroline County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Asia
Orient
Maryland Turkey Growers Reject National Marketing Order
Maryland farm front reports growers voted against a national turkey marketing order in a June referendum. Of 7,188 total votes, 3,116 favored the program, 845,241,000 pounds of live turkey production in 1961 were represented, and two thirds approval by number or volume is required to enact the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Greenland Glaciers Produce Vast Icebergs Each Year
About 16 000 icebergs are produced yearly by Greenland's 20 principal glaciers weighing well over a million tons each. The ice in thesebergs can be thousands of years old, indicating long term glacial buildup.
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Greenland
Social notes from Goldsborg and surrounding towns
Rev Richard Hamilton and family with Mr and Mrs Joel Wintersteen toured northern Pennsylvania and western states for two weeks then stayed with the Wintersteens in Wallawalla Washington. Others visited relatives and friends across Greensboro Greensboro Wakefield Del Newark Del Exmore Va Denton Wallingford Centreville Centreville Centreville Camp Centreville and Williston in a round of weekend and weekly calls and overnight visits including Miss Marian Ringgold and Miss Sophia Fleming with various hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hamilton
Joel Wintersteen
Ashland
Pennsylvania
States
Robert Wintersteen
Wallawalla
Washington
Vergie Woolevhand
Alvin Tribbitt
Greensboro
Effie Marvel
Joe Morris
Wakefield
Noble Dhue, Jr
Dhue
Durnall
Newark
Del
Marian Ringgold
Ridgely
Leroy Cartwright
Mary Lee
Bryan Shockley
Exmore
Sophia Fleming
Jan Kk. Hutson
Kenneth Barnes and Lovs
Wilmington
Roland Cartwright
Kevin and
Keith Spiering
Harry Towers
Bethlehem
Clarence Breeding
Aly
George Brade
Denton
Wesley Brown
Mia
Carl Parker
Dale Nagel
Isaac Noble
Airs
Amos Layton
Harrington
Charlie Stevens
Luther Lee
Timmy
Leslie Scott
Swenny Scotti
Centreville
Richard Wilson
Elaine
Peggy
Williston
Jesse Jearins
Irene Pinder
Cambridge
Carrie Bowdle
Woodrow Passwaters
Bertha Ennis
Georgetown
Fred Torbert
Scouts Seek Interest Meeting For Troop Formation
Hickman announces a meeting for boys aged 11 to 18 who may form a Boy Scout Troop. The session is Monday evening July 23 at 8 p.m. in Burrsville Community House, with parents invited.
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Burrsville
Charles Henry Parker
Barbara
Flaine
Charlotte
Wilmington
Carl Parker
Jesse Fearins
John Stevens
Ruth Drummond
Frank Beauchamp
Harrington
Lester Towers
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week notes a July 14 wreck on Route 318 near Preston. Lena Mae Washington, 31, of Hurlock, drove a 1951 Chevrolet west and attempted a right turn when a 1960 Pontiac driven by Vernon Riley Willey, 39, of Cambridge, struck its rear. Washington charged with operating without rear lights. Willey charged with following too closely. Total damage to both cars $250. Marcellus Brown, 17, of the Preston Labor Camp, charged with carrying a concealed weapon.
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St. Rte
Preston
Lena Mae Washington
Hurlock
Vernon Riley Willey
Camridge
Miss Washington
Willey
Marcellus Brown
Telephone shopping ad promotes 24/7 by phone access
An advertisement from the Telephone Company of Maryland urges customers to “shop by phone” when babysitting, bad weather, or no car. It promises quick access to distant stores and positions the telephone as a helpful daily ally, highlighting ease and speed of telephone shopping.
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Warren Spahn
Milwaukee Braves
Melvin McLester
Albemarle
N. C
Walter M. Kelly
C.I.T. Financial Corporation
Wake Forest College
United Nations
U.N. Library
East River
Cypress Gardens
By F. M. Roger E
Arly
United States Department of Agriculture
Newspape
Maryland
Turkey
Goldsborg
Hickman
Susie Noble
FRYE
Phe Journal
Tkt Pays
Sec’y
Purex
Caroline O'Connor
Margaret Leighton
Adolf Mateos
Mexico
John F. Kennedy
Jacqueline Kennedy
Kennedy
Charles Goren
Oakdale Musical Theatre
Wallingford
Martha Hyer
Tamiko
Paramount Pictures
Leva Pr
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