Grange confers first four degrees at Walkersville Fire Hall
Walkersville hosted a degree conferral as Glade Valley Grange earned the 1st and 2nd Degrees. The Thurmont Degree team conferred the 3rd and 4th Degrees. The event drew over 70 county Grangers and featured a full slate of officers, a pianist, soloist, and tableaus directed by multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Glade Valley
Thurmont
Alan Brauer
Jim Roger
Cheryl Myers
Roger Troxell
Rob Meunier
Patty Myers
Mike Henning
Ken Mathias
Paulette Mathias
Grayson Lambert
Kay Meunier
Ceres
Jean Myers
Pomona
Sidney Moser
Flora
Peggy Royer
Ethel Brauer
Jim
Sandy Moser
Mary Lee Wachter
Robert Main
Carroll Manor
Marcia Montgomery
Andrea Myers
Pam Martin
Laura Wilders
David Miller
Middletown
Joyce Castle
Tom Meunier
Byron Rice
Gene and
Donna Mills
Jim Roderick
Brian Wiles
Betsy Galbreath
Dublin Grange
Narford Co
Rodman Myers
James Moser
Pomona Grange
Maurice Wiles
Grange Week Observed Highlighting Its Role
Grange Week runs April 24 through 29 highlighting the family oriented farm organization with roots across America. It is a fraternal order offering fellowship, leadership by youth and teens, and social activities for seniors and farmers alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grange
America
National Grange
Washington, D.C
H. Street
N.W
Francis Scott Key FFA Banquet Highlights Merit Awards
Francis Scott Key FFA members gathered March 10 at Westminster Age Center for awards and recognition. Maryland Association FFA officers and local officials attended as Glenn Haines and Miriam Hess won several proficiency awards while Jan Roop led fruit sales and Nancy Arbaugh received top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scott Key
Future Farmers of America
Westminster Age Center
Yvonne Feeser
FFA
Nancy Arbaugh
Mike Cain
Norman Graham
Carroll County
Board of Education
Maryland Association
FSK
Louis Beard
Leonar Reinsfelder
Keven Hall
Jeff Moore
Maryland
Glenn Haines
Ralph Franklin
Harold Mullhausen
Miriam Hess
Jar Roop
Nancy Meunier
David Loy
Betty Ridinger
Steven Arbaugh
Jim Grumbine
Kenny Lease
Jan Roop
Star
Kenny Hoover
Key
Star Charter Farmer
Olive Adams Jr
T. Edward Lippy
Kenneth Hood
Diane Flehart
Gerard M. Meunier
Taneytown
George Hess
New Windsor
Sth
Barbara Clark
Sue Myerly
Debbie Powell
Feed grain and wheat program enrollment extended in Frederick County
Frederick County farmers have two more weeks to enroll in the 1978 Feed Grain and Wheat Program. Larry Howard of the Frederick County ASCS Office said Secretary Bergland extended the signup from May 1 to May 15 due to USDA changes in late March. Farmers must visit the ASCS Office at 1195 East Street, Frederick, before the new deadline to receive set aside, low yield, and price support benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Larry Howard
Frederick County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Howard
Bob Bergland
USDA
Department of Agriculture
East Street
Frederick
Grand Champion of Juniors Receives Banner at Show
Charles Kepler of Middletown earns the Grand Champion of the Junior Show for his Aged Cow Knob View Speck Pat as Brenda Lenhart presents the Frederick County Farm Bureau Queen ribbons. Judge James Lewis of Hamilton, Ohio, sits at the extreme left during the presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kepler
Middletown
Joe Schwartzbeck
Union Bridge
Brenda Lenhart
Frederick County
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Bruce Crum
Gladys Wisner
Edgar van Fossen
Raymond Crum
Faye Zimmerman
John Roberson
David Roberson
Shirley Zimmerman
Helen van Fossen
Janet Wiles
Ruth Roderick
Teresa Hoke
Barbara Crum
Frances Crum
Peggy Geraghty
Carrie Wiles
David Wiles
Society For the Prevention of
Feed Grain and Wheat
Carnation Genetics
U.S.D.A
Astra Min
LLH
Polo Apollo Kr
Pedro
Cotati
T.P.I
VLU
EVI
Carnation
Milton
Carnation Genetics Today
Glenn Eaves, JR
Woodsboro
J. David Mullinix
Howard Rd
Dayton
Chevron Chemical Company
E. South St
Southern States Frederick Cooperative, Inc
Frederick, Md
Eddie Mercer
Southern States Valley Cooperative, Inc
Southern States Woodsboro Cooperative, Inc
H.C. Summers & Co
Jefferson, Md
Southern States
Mt. Airy Cooperative, Inc
Mt. Airy, Md
Frederick News
Pace
H.B. Duvall, Inc
East
Patrick Street
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