Brattleboro Man Granted Exclusive Use of Good Friday Herd Name
Clyde Gordon Smith of Tainsville Maryland is allotted the exclusive use of the herd name Good Friday for his purebred Holstein-Friesian cattle in Montgomery County D H 1 A Records. The announcement notes the name assignment was made in Brattleboro Vermont on August 3. The ruling permits Smith to register cattle under the name Good Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro, Vt
Clyde Gordon Smith
Tainsville
Silage funnel wagons boost loading efficiency on large farm
Francis F. Hering and Sons on 750 acre Westminster farm showcase an improved sloped wagon for silage loading. The design directs silage to a conveyor, halves hinge for the near side, and can replace twenty men with five in silage operations, with three wagons known as silage funnels featured in Country Gentleman August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis F. Hering
R. A. Blasingame
Guernsey Field Day Named Largest Western Maryland Event
Frederick Carroll and Washington county owners shared honors as the largest Guernsey Field Day in Western Maryland drew 137 head at the Fairgrounds. Mrs. Julia G. Smith and J Herbert Snyder won senior and grand champion titles, with other top awards going to Carlton King, G Donald Gunther, and 4-H exhibitors. John D Worthington III judged. William A Fouche chaired. The event set records for animals exhibited and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Carroll
Washington County
Maryland
Frederick County
Julia G. Smith
Liberty~ Town
J. Herbert Snyder
New Windsor
Carlton T. King
G. Donald Gunther
Taneytown
John D. Worthington
Bel Air
William A. Fouche
Adamstown
Edward H. Smith
Libertytown
Ellen Chambers
Westminster
Ray McCauley
Hagerstown
J. Resley Schnebly
Mrs. Smith
Swine Producers Field Day at University of Mary Aug 18
The Animal Husbandry Department at the University of Mary invites swine producers to a field day on August 18. Malcolm H Kerr oversees swine breeding and will chair. The program includes antibiotic feeding trials with bacitracin, progress reports, morning sessions on swine outlook breeds USDA testing and management, plus afternoon demonstrations on parasite control health programs and nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryand
Malcolm H. Kerr
USDA
State Livestock Sanitary Service
Fall vegetables thrive in cool fall weather
The guide urges timing around first frost dates to ensure fall crops mature before freezes. It highlights sowing strategies for beans beets carrots endive cucumbers and excludes June sowing for peas lettuce and spinach. Fall brings easier growth longer harvests with crops like cauliflower Chinese cabbage Brussel sprouts kale and endive thriving in cooler conditions.
Hampshire Breeders Sale Set for August 13 at Fair Grounds
The Hampshire Breeders Sale will be held Monday August 13 at 1 a.m. at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Co sponsored by the Maryland Hampshire Swine Breeders Association and sale manager Chas H Lutz of Middletown. Livestock shown for sale are used to fill ten silos on Herings farm with funnel wagons saving labor. Maryland 4 H and FFLA members buying will receive 10 percent off. prize money for offspring shown at Maryland state shows will be duplicated by the association. A two ton silage load is blown in every 8 to 10 minutes. There are an estimated 13 000 000 domesticated mongrel and pedigree dogs in the United States.
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Hampshire
Frederick Fairgrounds
Maryland Hampshire Swine Breeders Association
Chas. H. Lutz
Middletown
Hering’s
Hering
Maryland
Hampshire Swine Registry
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Ann M. Favorite
John W. Favorite
Emmitsburg
Father Stauble
Cotton Plant
Arkansas
Dons Laver
Doris
Ellis C. Wachter
Edward D. Storm
Uls C. Wachter
dJv
Poolesville Livestock Show Set For August 11
Poolesville High School agriculture teacher Maurice C. Ward will direct the 1th annual Poolesville Livestock Show on Saturday August 11. Directors include Rev Charles Michael swine Fred Campbell sheep Earle Nicholson horses Charlies Fritz dairy cattle Leland Clark beef cattle and Edgar Grubb machinery display. Sam Conrad FFA reports stalls enlarged to accommodate 300 entries. Ralph Mitchell notes Ten Years of Progress history with 1940 premiums and 1950 cash and premiums surpassing 1000 for 272 entries. William Jones named head and official FFA dog catcher for a children only dog walk. Special events: greased pig chase and a horse pulling contest. FIELD DAY AUG 16 at University of Maryland Plant Research Farm near College Park. Dr A O Kuhn announces program. Dr T S Ronningen chairs planning. Visitors will inspect field crop soil studies and pasture renovation with demonstrations across variety testing pasture grazing plant breeding weed control soil fertility soil and water conservation and small grain drying. Crops shown include field corn alfalfa Ladino clover red clover birdsfoot trefoil orchard grass and tall fescue. Pasture renovation will show dishing liming fertilizing and bluegrass sod rejuvenation. About 200 languages are spoken in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice C. Ward
Poolesville High School
Poolesville
Charles Michael
Fred Campbell
Earle Nicholson
Charlies Fritz
Leland Clark
Edgar Grubb
Sam Conrad
Future Farmers of America
Ralph Mitchell
FFA
William Jones
University of Maryland
College Park
A. O. Kuhn
T.S. Ronninggen
Best Way To Kill Poison Ivy Is To Dig It Out By Roots
Henry Pree advises digging out poison ivy rhus toxicodendron by the roots to prevent recurrence, noting other garden plants are rarely poisonous and contact is the main hazard. Wear gloves, avoid touching the face, wash thoroughly with strong soap, and wash gloves afterward to reduce exposure risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pree
NEA Service
Notices for sale by the State Roads Commission
Sealed bids due noon August 10 1951 at 305 Decatur Street Cumberland Maryland for removal of former Roland E Willard Edgar and Pearl Schwarz Casper Moore Jn and Nelson A Carr improvements along Route 80 Urbana to Buckeystown near Route 640 Thurston Road Frederick County Maryland All structures to be removed to ground line by Sept 22 1951 Inspection weekdays by appointment at Frederick field office Buckeystown Buckeystown 3461 or 5S RC Fredericks Maryland 2607 2608
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Roads Commission
Decatur Street
Cumberland
Maryland
Frederick County
Urbana
Buckeystown
Thurston Road
Roland E Willard
Edgar and
Pearl Schwarz
East Church Street
Frederick
Buckeys- Town
R. C
Frederiex
Word Origins and Poison Safety Tips Mentioned
The note warns that after forest exposure one should wash with soap and water as a precaution. It states alcohol or straight gasoline can dissolve poisonous non volatile oil from leaves, warns against using ethyl gasoline due to lead poisoning, and mentions the Greek root of the word diamond from admas meaning adamant.
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H. H. Carter
Hassan
Robert Stiles
Hassen’s Farm
T. M. Garrett
W. I. King
Cc. & B. Toms
Lee
Thompson Furniture Co
Co. E. Thomas Ratliff
A.W
A. W. Ratliff
AW Ratliff
Leroy Savage Leroy Savage
Leroy Savage
Montgomery CO
D. Mea
C. Leishear
W. F. Stickle
R. French
A. W. Nagel
A. W
A.W. Nagel
Nagel
GE T
G. C. Poffenbarger
T. B. Dorsett
Guernsey
Esso
Farmers Cooperative Assn
Thurmont
Cornsalad
United States
India
David
Griffin
Feneral Insurance
N. Court St
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Farmers Feed & Supply CO
East All Saints St
Me Cormick
Farm Equipment Center
Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia
New Market
H. B. Duvall
James W. Carmack
Null and Null
Ridgeville
Long Corner
Long Corner Road
Howard County
D.S.T
S. J. Snyder
Chester
Ladies Aid Society of
Howard Chapel
Harry M. Snyder
Mt. Airy
H.C. Barker
John W. Null
Delbert S. Null
Frederick, Md
H. M. “Buck” Alexander
Admas
Carroll Parkway
Frederick Md
Westinghouse
Ernest Bcayer
New Markit
Emmert R Bowlus
HM. Alexander
Alice F. Nusz
Register of Wills
Orphans’ Court
Maple Avenue
FREDERICK_ COUNTY
Alice F. Nust
George D. Lease
Maryand
Altice F. Wnusz
Orphans' Court
General Electric
A. Grant Mooper
Bros. Kelly
Pennsylvania Avenue
Office of the Register of Wills
Court House
City OF
F. Mary
D.st
Patrick Street
Virginia Avenue
Emory C. Crum
ST. IL
Otis E. White
Pearl L. White
Benjamin L. Shuff
Walter
E. Sinn
Alice F. Nunn
Grant Hooper
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