Morse wins numerous fair prizes in Montgomery County
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon dominates the Montgomery County Fair with Devon cattle sweeping grand championships blue and red ribbons and top prizes. Other noted champions include Holstein Irvington Pride and Segis Wayne May with goats sheep and pigs winning major awards. The event drew 15 000 spectators for horse pulls and featured top animals from multiple Maryland farms.
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Gaithersburg
Senator Morse
Oregon
Congress
Wayne Morse
Montgomery County
Devon
Fordson Shaver
Petheridge Countess V
Morse
Patuxent Duchess
Frederick F. Wydill
Upper Marlboro
Irvington Pride
Admiral
W. L. King
Lutherville
C. R. Gallbreath
Street, Md
James and Sterling Torin
Hemstead
Poland
China
Maryland
Earle Lechlider
Laytonsville
Derec Bear
George Lechlider
Ayershire
Hill Brothers
Woodbine
John HB. Roger, Jr
Glenwood
Ralph Green, Jr
Clarksburg
A. Gilbert Etdwan
Glen Burnie
Edgariy Lucas
Rockhall
Albert Stabler
Soe
Diamond and
Tom
Marvin Abbott
Sharpsburg
Bill and
Kit
Charles Pearson
Poolesville
Ohio Farmer Leader In ASC Opposition
Obie New London report profiles John Donaldson secretary of the Associated Farmers of Huron County who defies government policy. He clashes with the Ohio ASC over wheat allotments and vows to take the case to the Supreme Court as fines for overplanting mount and he positions himself as a ringleader amid a broader resistance in the Midwest.
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Donaldson
Associated Farmers of
Huron County, Inc
Fcrce
Bell Mahoney
NEA
New London
Obie —i
John Donaldson
U.S
Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committees
ASC
Biemoers
Fed
Ohio
Joho Weral
Toledo
Bricker
Jis
Supreme Court
Donalson
Sitar
Midwest
Grant
Connecticut
Fourj
E. E. Redies
New Lon
John Don
Magistrate backs lower drinking age for drafted men
A Baltimore magistrate argues that youths 18 to 20 drafted for military service should be allowed to buy alcohol. Six random residents in Frederick city and Montgomery county weigh in, with mixed views on changing Maryland law to 21.
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Frederick City
Montgomery County
Baltimore
Baltimorean
Maryland
Drought Affects Seeding Dates and Local Angus Show
County agent warns September 10 as final alfalfa and hard grass seeding date with rain likely. Suggests applying 40 to 50 pounds of actual nitrogen per acre after a good shower and seeding rye barley or wheat for fall and spring grazing. The Maryland Angus Breeders Show drew Frederick County participants at Gaithersburg on August 17. several local breeders attended. Catoctin District reelected three supervisors to the Soil Conservation District for a three year term. Artificial Breeders Sale cancellation announced due to adverse conditions.
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Castleman Doad
E. S. Conway
Frederick Electrical
Walter J. Haba
State Association
University of Maryland
Frederick County
Mt. Pleasant Grange Hall
James G. Trout
Frederick Fair
George Gorsuch
H. F. Roderick
John Greene
C. Kenneth Baitwell
Jack Krann
Everett Mullinix
H. RB
Shoemaker County Agriculture
Frederick’ S County
Frank Smith
New Market
Gaithersburg
Wiliam D
William D. Powell Jr
Paul Wise
M. T. Mathwig
Thurlmont
Henry Schiess
LeGore
Elmer Hodges
Roland Fritz
Dan Wight
Frederick
William D. Powell
Walkersville
F. A. Heitmouller
Mt. Airy
Catoctin
Charles H.remsberg
Wolford W. Wolfe
Maurice S. Ahalt
Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative
Court House
Maryland
Annapolis Road
Mt. Pleasant
Washington Market
James Edwin Bowers
Charles W. Bowers
Timonium State Fair Opens Monday for 12-Day Run
Timonium Maryland state fair launches Monday and runs through Sept. 7 with rides booths and a half mile track. General Manager John Heil expects about 300000 attendees, versus 278644 last year, aiming for a new attendance record. The feature family is Joseph Whitney Shirley of Chariley Farms, longtime cattle and draft horse exhibitor and fair board member.
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Timonium
Aus
Maryland
John Heil
Joseph Whitney Shirley
Baltimore, County
Chariley Farms
State Fair Opens With 4-H and Dairy Debuts
Shirley and Joseph Whitney Shirley family memories frame this year’s fair kickoff with 4-H and Future Farmers events. Robert Shirley returns as assistant superintendent for the horse department while 1956 marks the Brown Swiss dairy cattle debut with ninety entries led by Lee's Hill Farm and Active Acres. The fair opens at 10 a.m. Monday with queen pageant on opening night and eight racing heats on the half mile track.
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Farmer America
Queens
Lee’s Hill Farm
New Vernon
Titusville
Highcrest Farms
Leominster
Mass
Stars in baseball notes from AP recap
Connie Johnson of the Orioles allowed two hits and a run in the first inning and then blanked the A’s on one hit to win 2-1. Gene Woodling driven in three runs with two homers and scored the winning run in a 4 for 34 season moment over the Yankees.
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Associated Press
Connie Johnson
Orioles
Gene Woodling
Indians
Yankees
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William J. Miller
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Cleora Norris
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Damascus
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R. L. Kelly
Raymond E. Aldridge
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Auto Wrecking and Jene Co
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Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling Tires
Carroll St
Rock Wool Insulation Feee
Rosemont Avenue
Dudley
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Broadtop
Penna. Electric Co
Tipple
F. P. Spickler
Old Frederick Road
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