DHIA Annual Meeting Held in Frederick County
The 45th annual Frederick County Dairy Herd Improvement Association meeting drew 200 attendees on Thursday Nov 12 at Walkersville Firehall. Calvin Johnson spoke on free enterprise amid humor while Poole family received the Potomac Edison trophy for herd production gains. Thirteen dairymen earned Maryland DHIC recognition. county DHIA averages and cow counts were reported with a 863 cow increase in Frederick County from the prior year.
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Frederick County
Walkersville Firehall
Robert and
Mary Poole
Route 4
Frederick
Maryland Dhic
RFD
Stewart
Jefferson
Allen L. Flanigan
Cacil K Holter
Montgomery County
Lynn Ausherman
Leon Enfield
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Jesse Burail
Frederick County Pomona Grange
Donald Rough
Frederick Production Credit Association
Lawrence Roller
Potomac Edison Company
Eugene Long
Grayson Bowers
Holstein Friesan Association
Louis Abait
Board of Education
Gene Weaver
Maryland Artificial Breeding Corp
Cedric Smith
Frederick News-Post
Donald FE
Butt
David E. Ifert
John D. Summers
Maryland Artificial Breeding Cooperative
Calvin Johnson
Sperry Rand Corp
Walkersville
DHIA
Extension Service December Calendar Highlights
December schedule lists events across Montgomery and surrounding counties. Activities include Mother Seton School Mothers of Young Children 10am to 12pm, Thurmont Elementary School Mothers Meeting at 2pm, and the Shoppers Helpers Pilot Project fourth training at Winchester Hall 10am to 2pm. Also planned are 4-H committees at 7:30pm, Rose Hill Garden Club at 1am, Interagency Meeting at Winchester Hall 1:30pm, county soil conservation districts meeting at Waldorf, and a University of Maryland staff session 9am to 4pm.
Spring Hog Show Announced In 1971 at West Friend Ship Stockyards
The 1971 Eastern National Spring Hog Show will be March 16 at the West Friendship Stockyards near the Howard County fairgrounds. One day event with on the hoof classes for individuals and pairs, hogs slaughtered to evaluate carcass characteristics. Contact John Wildesen at the Extension Office with questions. Jefferson Girls 4-H Club held its regular November meeting at Lois Remsburg’s home with 11 members, 3 leaders, and 1 guest. Plans included a skating event, achievement night, and December caroling.
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West Friend Ship
Howard County Fairgrounds
John Wildesen
Jefferson Girls
Lois Remsburg
Gail Tucker
Jean Fry
Planter
Gail Remsburg
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Vindobona Convalescent
Cathy ‘Brown
Susan Hemp
Shookstown Busy Bees Plan Fair Booth at August Meeting
The Shookstown Busy Bees 4-H Club met August 17 at the Shookstown Civic Center. Vice president Brenda Kidd led the session with hostesses Terry Gue and Robin Blanks. New business included forming a fair booth committee led by Cindy Engle with Ruby Wisner, Beth Phelps, Jackie Long and Nancy Free. Demonstrations featured Judy Blank on Summer Breakfast, Ruby Wisner on photography, Jenny Bargus on flower arrangement, and Cindy Engle on flowering decor and stitchery. White House Sheep describes sheep grazing on the White House lawn during Woodrow Wilson's wartime presidency.
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Shookstown
Busy Bees
Shookstown Civic Center
Terry Gue
Robin Blanks
Brenda Kidd
Fair Booth
Cindy Engle
Ruby Wisner
Beth Phelps
Jackie Long
Nancy Free
Judy Blank
Jenny Bargus
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Distinguishing Poisonous Sumacs From Harmless Varieties
Poisonous sumacs feature small waxy white berries that hang in drooping clusters, while harmless sumacs bear red berries in dense erect clusters.
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New Holland Division
Sperry Rand Corporation
Johnson
America
Hievement
Poole
Potomac Edison
Potomac Jedison Company
Robert Hope
Arthur Cook
Jerry Eyler
Melvin Eyler
Wayne Gaver
Eric Green
Frederick ‘Catoctones
Donald Wachter
J. Wilmer House
Austin Coblentz
Charles A. Wiles
Donald L. Wachter
Edward Kahler
James M. Stup
Paul H. Clemson
Charles J. Brandenburg
James R. Hill
Maynard Hawker
Charles C. Smith
Ralph S. Ripley
Donald Johnson
Fred Beall
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Potomac Edison Co
Robert K. Poole
Rt. 4
Mother Seton
Thurmont Elementary
Winchester Hall
Rose Hill Garden Club
Reformed Church
Winchester Room
Maryland
Soil Conservation Districts
Waldorf
University of Maryland
House OF Delegates
R. Eugene Myers
Farm Bureau
TJ High School
Julien P. Delphey
Maytag
Church ST
COAL
Hillside Coal & Oil Co
Water St. MO
Richard Angus
Debbie Zeiler
Brenda Jean Wiles
David Axline
Joyce Morrison
Doug van Sant
Amos L. Brown
Friends OF 4-H
Lewis Mariz
Frederick County Council of Homemakers
Paul Stull
Walkersville High School
Marshall Long
Frederick Coke Cola Company
Farm Bureau Legislative
Kenneth Burker
Gov. Thomas Johnson High School
Loe E. Byron
Edward P. Thomas Jr
Charles H. Smelser
Barkier
County Farm Bureau
Martland General Assembly
News-Post
Capitol
Shepley's, Inc
S. Market ST
Farm Credit
Farm Credit Association
East St
Argentina
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
United States
Unico
Redi-Grip
Mt. Airy
Southern States Valley Co
Woodsboro
Weedsboro
Ara UU Uc
Cooperative Agency
Newspapreh AG HiVve
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