Corn borers and dairy leaders highlighted in Frederick County
In a Frederick County note, corn borers may be destroyed by disposing of insect stalks before May 1 to prevent wintering in stalks and moth emergence May 15. Dairy results from 1945 show Juliet G. Smith leading Guernsey herds with 10,503 pounds of milk and 472.2 fat, earning a silver trophy. The Rural Homemakers council met March 23 with 300 groups represented, recognizing long service by Mrs. Charles E. Klein and Mrs. G. Lloyd Palmer. Magruder toured the county Tuesday to advise on permanent pasture problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Shoemaker
Bret
Guernsey
Martland
Juliet G. Smith
Jon Bridge
Souths Sere
Mrs.Smith
Maryland Jernsey Breeder's Association
Juli G
Chas. F. Smith
Howard A. Quinn
Fredery
Fredick County
Theogram
Merle J. Ramserg
Charles E. Klein
Rederick
G. Lloyd Paler
Radio Programs and Serial Lineup Across Stations
A detailed schedule lists radio programs from 6:00 to 11:00 with serials, dramas, news, and music. Notable entries include The Hawk serial, Tennessee Jed repeats, Echoes of Tropics, Dick Tracy repeats, Captain Midnight, The Follies of 1946, Amos and Andy, Jackie Smith Sings, and Bob Hope's Comedy Show among others. Multiple stations CBS NBC and regional networks present a dense lineup featuring news read by Walter Kiernan and Cal Tinney, music by Jack Smith and Gabriel Heatter, and variety shows like Radio Supper Club and Amos and Andy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrel
Abe Sparrow
the Hawk
Cbs
Tennessee Jed
Abe-East
Hop Harrigan
Abe
Tom Alix
Orbs
Abe Quincy Howe
Walter Kiernan
Terry
Abe-Weat Howe
Mbs-West
Abe Patti Clayton
Dbs
Dick Tracy
Evelyn Posen
Dhs
Jack Armstrong
Mbs
West
Lanny Ross
Cbs News
Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr
Corament
Jack Smith
Cbs Basic
Raymond
Cbs Fantasy
Abe Arthur Hala
Mbs East
Kaltenborn
Abe-West
Sports
Bill Brandt
Judy
Theater of Romance
Falcon
Amos and Andy
Molly
Doctors
Abe American Forum
Mos
Five Minter Neves Shoronhe
Bob Hope
Josef Stopak
Upton Close
Red Skelton
Nbe-Hasic
Abe Danes
Rural Sales Listings Across Frederick and Nearby Towns
A fragmented sale register lists multiple farm and property sales dated April with locations in Frederick County Maryland. Items include sellers such as Russell Long Gilbert A. Berry and Josephine Brandenburg with destinations near Creagerstown Taneytown Woodsboro Urbana and Lisbon. Auctions reference routes 410 340 and local crossroads as community sale points at Clapgetsviile and Detour area, Jefferson Lafe, and H Co Summers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Creagerstown
Guy Roser
Clifton
Frederick
Senit Bros
Taneytown
B. Milford
Pootesville
Aid
C. W. Kent
New Design
Gilbert A. Berry
Mt Pleasant
M. W. Stitely
Woodsboro
Josephine Brandenburg
Harry K. C. Arnold
Lewis
Utica
Lewistown
Boroths
Chorn
Unionville
H. W. Walters
Trego
Rohrersville Station
Wash. Co
W. Earl Wee Ey
Urbana
Gov. B. Stevens
Mountaindgale Road
Stevens Airport
Roy I. Byndman
W. Frederick
Clapgettsviile
Charles ©. Bitier
Walkersville
Marlon Fugland
Spacing Of Vegetable Beds In Home Gardens
Henry L. Pree discusses garden planning focusing on proper vegetable spacing to maximize yield. He notes certain crops require more space, suggests row layout to avoid shading, and promotes successive planting and quality seeds from reputable local sources. The text also touches on pasture crops, seed treatments, and dairy farm forage practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Pree
NEA
New Zealand
Seed treatment boosts garden crops with tiny chemical dust
A small pinch of dust on seed end may save rows of garden plants from disease and thinning. Seed treatment, low cost and easy to apply, helps gardeners who cannot buy pre treated seed. Dr. Carroll Cox explains two disease groups: seed borne diseases from prior crops and soil fungi attacking sprouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Cox
University of Maryland
Feed shortage urges pasture use for diverse livestock
The Extension Service of the University of Maryland says grain feed shortages will push farmers to pasture poultry, hogs, dairy cattle, beef cattle, and sheep. Short grass or clover provides protein, minerals, and vitamins, aiding livestock nutrition and potentially boosting profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
University of Maryland At
University of Maryland
Maryland Farm Livestock Values Rise to 57 Million
Maryland farm reports show total value of livestock and poultry excluding broilers at 57 250 000 on January 1 1946 up by over 6 million from a year earlier driven by higher value per head. Cattle on hand near 393 000 head milk cow gains 12 percent over 10 year average herd trends hogs and pigs down 8 percent from last year sheep down 3 000 head and chickens up about 5 percent. Turkeys rise to 78 000 while milk production climbs to 4 980 pounds per cow and total milk yield reaches 1 066 million pounds in 1945. Additional notes cover rural telephone line construction costs and area coverage credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Maryland
Mary Land
Trigger
Amtek Eek
Shetland
Pontes
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
T. B
Bangs
Dodge County
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Martin
Rural Telephone Expansion For Farm Families In 1945
W H Harrison of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company says Bell System is extending rural telephone facilities similar to rural electrification. The article notes 75,000 rural phones were added in 1945, roughly matching the prior peak for farm telephone gains in a year, and the expansion is set to double the number of farm telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OH. Warrison
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
Harrison
Public Sale At Hen Farm Offers Livestock and More
Public sale announced for the hen farm on Thursday at noon. Livestock includes mares and foals, cattle with calves, hogs with pigs, and dairy sows. a variety of Holstein Ayrshire and Hereford stock. Also 2000 feet of oak lumber, corn, a Frigidaire washer, and a bedroom suite. Cash on day of sale. Carl Haines, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayrshire
Hampshire
McCormick-Deering
McCormick-Deering Barshear
Hoover Elec
Catyile
Holstein
Hereford
Chester
Berkshire
Poland
Ching
Public utility service expands in area with no new construction charge
The service area is extended six miles farther in the same region enabling all twenty customers to be served without a construction charge. For those who still pay construction costs, the charges have generally been reduced. The Liberty Bell was cracked on July 2, 1935.
Farm Equipment Auction at Poolesville Maryland April 4 1946
Having sold my farm I will sell on premises at Poolesville Montgomery County Maryland on Thursday April 4 1946 beginning at noon. Items include three two horse wagons heavy pioneer gear drills plows cultivators hay rakes mowers harrows and many tools. Also advertised sausage grinder and sausage stuffer. Alton Bennett attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poolesville
Montgomery County
Jd Xo
Wantal Eanl
Enterprize
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Lestroy
Nallin
Mr. Magruder
T. E. Zimmer
Adamstown
P. D. Koons
Farmers’ Cooperative Association
Biu Sih
Ptacterteliet Pte Third
Oan
Mie
Green
Parle
J Parsnie
Lea Nitta
Assley
Turkey
Peters
Route 15
Frederick County
Wayside
Patrick St
F. Russell Young
BABY
Maryland Poultry Improvement Board
Maryland U. S
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St. Frederick
Harripaps
Imsis
New Hampshire Reds
South Market ST
P.L. Hargett & Co
P. L. Hargett & Co
New Market-Liberty Town Road
Central Church
New Market
Jerseys
Jersey
Milwaukee
Syracuse Barshear
Charles E. Walker
New Market, MD
Glenn Trout
Raymond L. Kelly
Frederick, Md
Emmert Bowlus
John Null
Earl Buffman
Trout Brothers
Harry C. Dorcus
Gaill
Catshall
The
Reformed Church of
Pete
Read
Premlius
Milford
Xie
John W. Null
Alvie M. Etzler
Rocky Springs
Shookstown
Aone
Fairphite
E. Milo Hooper
RL. Kelly
Whal
Court House
Frederick City
Frederick Ciy
North Bentz Street
Gilmore R. Flautt
George R. Strasberger
West Sixth Street
Gilmore R. Plautt
Carrie E. Fox
Alton Y. Bennett
Alton ¥. Bennett
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