Don’t Feed Poor Animals Cull Dairy Herds Now
College Park Aug 18 extension dairy man Floyd Arnold of the University of Maryland urges dairymen to cull boarder cows and least promising heifers to match feed supply with rising animal units. He notes heavy winter labor and feed, potential higher beef prices, and that one in five cows is discarded yearly for low production or disease. culling guided by production records is essential to remove cows that will not freshen soon.
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College Park
Floyd Arnold
University of Maryland
Mr. Arnold
Water Plants Well Or Not At All By George Quint
GEORGE QUINT AP Features counsels gardeners on cabbage care. He explains bending heads to break roots prevents splitting and notes harvesting tips advise cutting heads rather than pulling roots, reducing plant stress.
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George Quintap
Fresh Salad Greens In Cold Frame Planting Guide
Advice on watering shallow rooted stems and deep soakings. Plant guidance covers sowing lettuce in late August or early September, transferring to a cold frame by late September, and staggered sowings to yield heads from Thanksgiving through winter and into spring.
Maryland Hereford Field Day and Show Planned
The Maryland Hereford Breeders Association will hold a field day and show on August 25 starting at 10 A M at Foxhall Farms South Rolling Road and Wilkins Avenue Catonsville. The forenoon covers Hereford production topics such as pastures feeding housing and herd management. After lunch the show features 13 breeding cattle classes from Maryland herds and a 4 H club Hereford baby beef class.
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Maryland Hereford Breeders’ Association
Joseph M. Vial
Foxhall Farms
South Rolling Road
Wilkins Avenue
Catonsville
Maryland
Ten. Cline excels for Battlers as undefeated prospect
Cline, a fifteen-year-old recruit for the Battlers, remains undefeated in all games pitched for the team. Holstein cattle from Edward A. Fitzgerald’s Betterton farm sold, averaging $191 per head with a top cow at $315, and a two-day-old heifer calf at $85. Buyers from Eastern Shore regions and beyond purchased heifers and bulls, and a broad sale included farm machinery, horses, and some household goods. Fifty-five foreign lands are represented in Washington, D. C.
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Edward A. Fitzgerald
Betterton
Kent County
Eastern Shore
Delaware
Pennsylvania
T. B
Smokey
Lloyd
Quiz guesses on war after Germany surrender
Interviewed Maryland residents offer wide estimates on how long to defeat Japan after Germany falls. predictions range from five months to four years, with most callers deeming the question difficult and uncertain amid ongoing global conflict. Agricultural note adds tractors rising on farms as horses wane. University of Maryland bulletin A31 outlines war-time machinery use.
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Japan
Germany
Maryland
University of Maryland Experiment Station
Dr Pepper Inaugurates Sunday Softball at Baker Park
Dr Pepper champions of the City League open Sunday softball at Baker Park at 2 pm. Coachman Service Station of Hagerstown is the first opponent. The Battlers will play Sundays on the lower diamond through mid October. Ramsburg announced the move after City officials granted permission. Tomorrow features a double header with Kehne and Jim Cline to pitch for Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Park
Dr. Pepper
Coachman Service Station
Family Ties Center on Camp Wheeler Soldier in Georgia
In Georgia, Pay Fiemme or sana Mre Net ties with Zimmerman, stationed at Camp Wheeler. His wife and two children live near Bethel, reflecting a military family residing away from the base in rural Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay Fiemme
Nettie Zimmerman
Frederick
Camp Wheeler
Bethel
Farm Labor Shortage Acute In County
Farm manpower shortage grows as the season progresses affecting sweet corn handling. Entire farm families toil long hours to support War Food Production. Obituary notes the death of E M Hamilton of Mt Pleasant district, active in farming groups. A letter from Robert Remsburg reports Thurmont Farm Machinery Repair Center operations since January 1942 serving about 200 farmers with 25,508 man hours and 14,418 repair jobs. Lions Club to meet there Friday.
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R. Shoemaker
E. M. Hamilton
Mt. Pleasant
Frederick County
Hamilton
Robert K. Remsburg
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
The
Thurmont Lions Club
Deadline Near For Planting Victory Garden This Week
Gardeners urged to start crops now before the deadline. Suggested vegetables include snap beans cucumbers corn turnips spinach peppers lettuce and onions. Advice covers seedling use watering, transplant timing on cloudy days, and pest control for tomato worms and corn ear worms.
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George Quintup
Local farm service boosts war effort and clover seed harvest
Farmers in Maryland benefit from a War Food Production program with about 200 000 dollars in AAA payments. The extra funding aims to lift clover seed harvesting statewide from 37 000 acres to raise output beyond 35 000 bushels. Frederick County leads in acreages with about 9 000 red clover acres.
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AAA
Maryland
Congress
Leonard C. Burns
Frederick
Public Sale of Farm Personal Property in Hyattstown
Auction on Tuesday August 22 1940 at 11:00 A M at South end of Hyattstown Route 240 Washington. Sale includes four draft horses and other horses, 12 head cattle and heifers, Holstein and Guernsey stock, farming machinery including Deering, John Deere and Oliver implements, wagons, a cream separator, harnesses, barn equipment, two sets of harnesa, hogs and pigs, and household goods such as parlor suite and bedroom set. Cash terms. J J Rippeon Emmet K Bowlus Auctioneer. R L Kelly Clerk. Lunch by Hyattstown Methodist Church Ladies.
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Hyattstown
Washington
Pet
Ioan
Bird
Tony
Sid
Guernsey
Deering & Ft
New Idea
Deere Corn
John Deere
Oliver
Deering
Hoosi
de- Laval
Monarch
Poland
China
Association reports 3321 certificates to Maryland breeders in 1943
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America based in Brattleboro Vermont issued 3,321 registry and transfer certificates to Maryland breeders during 1943, reflecting active herd registrations and transfers in that year.
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Brattleboro, Vt
Thomas D. Arnold
Burkittsville Md
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Maryland
Public Sale of Valuable Estate in Frederick City Maryland
Public sale of two adjoining properties at 117 and 119 East Seventh Street Frederick City Frederick County Maryland to be held September 2 1944 at 12 o'clock Eastern War Time at the courthouse door. Each 7-room two story brick house with garages offered separately or together. 10 percent deposit, balance in 36 days. Rents taxes and insurance adjusted to settlement. Attorney for heirs: Kieffer DeLauster.
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Frederick City
Maryland
Court House
Frederick County
East Seventh Street
Frederick
Lois Dot
Iittle
George L
Orpha M. Miller
Kieffer Delauter
Discontinuing farming sale at Feagaville farm August 30 1944
Discontinuing farming will sell on my farm one half mile southwest of Feagaville near Route 340 between Frederick and Jefferson four miles west off Frederick on Wednesday August 30 1944 at 11 00 AM eastern daylight time. Two head work horses eight large Guernsey milk cows three due in September and October and rest of pen. One well bred Guernsey bull. Farm equipment includes McCormick Deering implements, wagons, plows, cultivators, hay carriages, tools, milk cans, fence posts, harness, livestock gear, and various household items. Cash terms. Edgar L Hargett Emmett R Lowlus Aud Harry M Feaga Clerk. Lunch Rights Reserved
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Smy
Feagaville
Frederick
Jefferson
Guernsey
McCormick-Deering
Syracuse
Barshear
Jamesway
Philco
Edgar L. Hargett
Emmett R. Lowlus
Harry M. Feaga
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Front Line
Marine Corps
Navy
Marine In
Saipan
U.S. Treasury
Ten
Cline
Battlers
Washington, D. C
D.H.I. A
Charles F. Myers
Helen
Artie R. Kemp
Beverly GJ
Harvey EF. Miller Geiselman
PBH
Juliet G. Smith
Primrose Pbg
Julian M. Howe
Patsy
G. Edgar Roderick Minn
Charles F. Smith, Jr
Alton R. Kemp
J. Homer Remsberg Prospect
J. T. Huffer
Huffman Bros
J. Homer Remsberg
Martin
Beachley
Ray H. Smith
John F. Bussard
E. Zimmerman
Unit I
Robert N. Miller
Lewis W. Brown
Maurice L. Dade
Maurice L. Dade Bess
J. Edgar Ferrell
John S. Wetnight
Luther W. Remsburg
John S. Wetnight Bess
Albert N. McCardell
Charles Wertheimer
D. Edgar Ferrell
Paul W. Jones
Elmer W. Singer
Harry W. Hart
BR. HL Bair
Woodsboro
Clarence Dinterman
Walkersville
Mary Hoffman
Middletown
Eyter’s
F. M
Yoe Eyter
Virginia
Tacton Commission
Eyler Live
H. Boyle
Thurmont, Md
Georgia
Joshua E. Zimmerman
Thomas C. Brown
Poolesville
Alvie M. Etzler
Harvey A. Buralt
Magnolia Ave
Edward F. Gaver
Truman F. Keefer
Keymar
James Lord, JR
Taneytown
George Stiles
Boonsboro
Walter L. Zimmerman
Mt. Airy
Everett W. Mullienix
Donald Fraley
Laytonsville
T. M. Viers, JR
Rockville
Victory
Old Dominion
At & P.m
Remsburg
M. O. Law
Sharpsburg
Pontiac
J.J Rippeon Emmett
KR. Bowlus
IR. L. Kelly
Hyattstown Methodist Church
DOSH
Karl Nash
Dosh’s Livestock Market
Frederick, Md
Bloomfield
Jamesville
McCormick
Schuttler
South Bend
Sears
Marion R. Houck
Glenn Trout
Raymond L. Kelly
Circuit Court
Theresa Trail Mathias
Allana Bell Arnold
Washington Road
Daniel L. Fisher
Charles E Trail
Charles E. Trait
Marty Cronice
Gideon D. Cronice
Charles E. Trall
Frank W. Rothenhoefer
Bertha
Charles E. Trail
Granville Thomas
F Granville Thomas
J.L
U. S
Charles McC. Mathias
Princeton
Buckey, William
Aose Paul W KN
Emmert BR
Bowlus, Auctionest
HRPE
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