Play it safe with corn pickers this fall
County Agent F M Rogers relays University of Maryland engineer Guy Gienger safety lessons for corn pickers. He warns that the picker can draw in hands or fingers in a fraction of a second, urges shutting down the tractor before exiting, and stresses matching tractor speed to picker speed to prevent losses and injuries. He cites demonstrations showing how quickly hose bits disappear into the moving mechanism and notes losses from over speed and poor adjustment.
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Guy Gienger
University of Maryland
Harry
Gienger
Maryland Farm Front This Week
Agriculture Secretary Freeman commends ASCS employees for launching emergency wheat and feed grain programs. He notes a $1 billion rise in farm income, boosts to rural business, and increased farm machinery sales. The 1961 net income rose by $1 billion versus 1960, while 1961 feed grain cut government stocks after years of buildup. This year 1962 programs signed up about 1.3 million farms.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Farmers to receive about nine hundred million dollars in 1962 programs
Government projections indicate total farmer payments near 900 million through participation in 1962 wheat stabilization and feed grain programs. Advance payments have already reached around 350 million, aiding rural business this summer as stated by Secretary Freeman who also praised county level and ASCS efforts.
Doener Family Visits and Local Church Supper in Goldsboro
GOLDSBORG Mr and Mrs Ernest Doener Sr of St Petersburg Fla have been visiting Mr and Mrs David Meeks for the past couple of weeks. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Ernest Doener Jr and children Ernest and Paula of Philadelphia joined the family. The WSCS of Trinity Church will hold their turkey supper on Saturday Oct 27. Mrs Howard Shockley accompanied by Mrs Galloway of New Orleans spent Tuesday with Capt and Mrs Bruce Franklin of Hyattsville. A number attended the funeral of Mrs Edith Gough in Greensboro on Sunday. H Eugene Richard Jr son of Mr
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Goldsboro
Ruark Meeks
Harvey Meeks
Louise Milby
Alberta Schaub
Hayes-Bell
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Denton
Roland Cartwright
Rehoboth
P. R. R. Veterans Association
Ernest Doener, Sr
St. Petersburg
Fla
David Meeks
Ernest Doener
Ernest and
Paula
Philadelphia
WSCS
Trinity Church
Howard Shockley
Galloway
New Orleans
Bruce Franklin
Hyattsville
Edith Gough
Greensboro
H. Eugene Richard, Jr
State Trooper Activity During The Past Week
The State Police report for the past week details several accidents. On Sept 11 near Noble Road a 1961 Volkswagen driven by Mary Te Borrusch led off road after briefly taking eyes off the road. she was charged with reckless driving and slightly injured. On Sept 5 near Denton a 1963 International tractor with a 75 foot piling trailer jackknifed after load shift, no charges filed. On Sept 5 at 7:05 am on Parkside Avenue Greensboro a 1956 Mercury operated by Charles Ramp...
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Noble Road
Smithville
Volkswagon
Mary Te. Borrusch
Greenwood
Denton
Clayton Ross Baynard
Chestertown
Parks Avenue
Greensboro
Charles Raymond Ramp
Batter Up Dessert Science for Teens and Families
An article extolls prepared cake mixes with liquid addition for quick stylish desserts. It notes food grade phosphates control leavening, enabling light cakes and layered Dobitsch Torte techniques. Focus shifts to creativity and demonstrations beyond grandmothers’ baking routines.
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Food Chemistry Laboratory
Local Phone Calls Save Pilgram Family Time and Miles
The Pilgram family of Frederick kept a two week telephone diary showing 16 hours saved, 26.70 dollars in expenses and 283 miles avoided. Mrs. Pilgram and daughters Barbara and Penny cited four savings reasons including trips to the drugstore and appliance store, Civil Defense information and jury duty. Peg Pilgram notes the telephone is nearly as essential as food and clothing.
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Pilgram Family
Frederick
Peg Pilgram
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Sandusky
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Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line
Kremlin
Moscow
Nikolayev and
Popovich
F. M. Rogers
Maryland
Agriculture
Freeman
Minneapolis
National Association of Ascs
Howard Richard
Robert Smith
Carlton Smith
University of Maryland, College Park
Harvey Shively
Jeanne Shively
Preston Evans
Tuntsville
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Meyer
Park Avenue
William Ambrose Bishop
Tenderson
Mercury
Ford
Rampmeyer
Rte. 480
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John O'Connell Hamton
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