Maryland Farm Front This Week Highlights FCIC Change
Charles S. Laidlaw of Minnesota has been named manager of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation replacing C B Funder Burk. A new FCIC board includes John H. Davis Howard H. Gordon Charles S. Laidlaw Richard J. Roth and C B Funder Burk. Maryland counties Talbot and Kent participate in the FCIC program. A dairy group urges flexible price supports and a broad sales promotion plan for dairy products. A New Deal congressman jokes about job prospects with a department official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Davis
Howard H. Gordon
Charles S. Laidlaw
FCIC
Richard J. Roth
Crop Hail Actuarial Association of Chicago
C. B. Funder Burk
Atlanta
Georgia
Maryland
Talbot
Kent
George J. Martin
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
Ezra Taft Benson
American Dairy Association
National Dairy Council
Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics
Extension Service
Production and Marketing Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
New Deal
Departments
Department
The
Congress
Armyworms Still Rampant Across Several Farms This Week
Farmers report fresh armyworm outbreaks with many small and large larvae present after three weeks. The article details the four larval stages from eggs laid at night to full grown caterpillars, pupae, and moths, noting migration, feeding sounds, and control through field methods. Also covered are the armyworm moth’s appearance, life cycle duration, overwintering habits, and identification tips for farmers. Included is a brief note on the Junior Broiler Contest with six Caroline County 4-H and FFA members and contest details.
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Central States
Mississippi
Junior Broiler
Preston area broiler contest leads by local club figures
David Fisnson and William Kleinwachter led a junior broiler contest with Leon Sehmick heading the Preston 4TI Bright Star-HE Club. Eastern Shore Public Service supplied infrared heating lamps for five of six contestants, each lamp containing four bulbs with two thermostatically controlled. Results will be summarized in next week’s paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fisnson
Preston Ecom- Munev
William Kleinwachter
Broiler
Leon Sehmick
Preston
Eastern Shore Public Service
Are You Ready for Marriage Questionnaire Feature
A noted marriage counselor offers a questionnaire to help engaged couples gauge emotional readiness for life together. The item appears in the June 7 issue of The American Weekly, magazine in color gravure, with Baltimore Sunday American.
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American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Card of Thanks for hospital visitors and support
A message from Mrs. Chas. A. DeFord thanking friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and visits received during a stay at Memorial Hospital Easton. The note encourages subscriptions to The Journal.
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Memorial Hospital
Easton
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FFA
Eastern Shore
Caroline County
Carolyn Kleinwachter
Billy Kleinwachter
James Pugh
Richard Pugh
Joseph Voshell
Moore
Denton, Maryland
Aden Cleaners
Denton
Puy
Chas. A. DeFord
Fhe Journal Today
Bakers
Thomasville
M. J. Grove
Serviee Denton
Soil Service
Walter B. Palmer
Met
Rose
We Esweim and Son
Maine
Florida
Red Rose
W. T. Lockerman CO