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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1959
Page
4
Prepared by American Foundation for Animal Health explains how stress affects livestock health, noting ketosis in dairy cattle as partly stress driven. Ketosis costs dairy farmers about 5 million dollars annually and is a focus of National Livestock Loss Prevention Year in 1959.
High producing cows are prone to ketosis during peak milk years. Drain on nutrition, possible endocrine imbalance, and signs include excitement or indifference, appetite loss, weight loss, reduced milk, and possible paralysis. Prompt veterinary IV treatment usually yields improvement within 24 hours. Preventive steps include reducing stress, avoiding feed changes before calving, balanced rations, maximum grain after calving, and quality hay.
Gossip of local social events lists weddings baptisms and visits. Attendees include William Ross and Bess Ross at the Webb Ross wedding. many residents including Louise Milby Virgil Drake Belle Morris Effie Marvel Marie Cahall Laura Murphy and others. church dedication hosts and local society notes. The WSCS plans a May 9 Mother’s Day bake and a dogs friendly sentiment concludes the column.
A Christian Home for the Aged is proposed within The Peninsula Annual Conference. A 38 acre site lies five miles northwest of Wilmington on the Kennett Pike. A Mother’s Day offering in Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland will support the project.
A University of Maryland report highlights agricultural commerce shaping Maryland's economy. Farmers, processors, and distributors form 220 of gross personal income with gross sales over 1.4 billion dollars annually. The sector includes 49 000 establishments employing 194 000 workers and capital investments of 2.5 billion dollars, underscoring vast career opportunities in agriculture.
Governor J. M. Tawes proclaims May 3 through May 10 as Soil Stewardship Week in Maryland. In Annapolis he urged citizens to observe the week in churches of all faiths and to heed responsibilities to conserve soil water plants and wildlife as a trust from God and a duty of stewardship.
The true soil steward honors God by protecting land while using it. Farmers with Soil Conservation Districts learn land can be used and safeguarded from time and storm. Maryland districts invite churches to join May 3-10 observance. Proclamation attendees include Dr. Paul E. Nystrom Edward M. Davis Fred Bull Rev Barrett McBee and Raymond Armstrong.
Christ Episcopal Church Altar Guild hosts a Musical Tea Sunday afternoon May 10 at 3 o clock in the home of Mrs. Winfield Nichols Fifth Avenue. Pianists are Ormond Andrew Jr Mary Lee Nuttle Constantina Koste Soloists Allen Brumaugh and Mrs. R Lee Butler. All are invited to attend for a pleasant afternoon of music and sociability.
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