State 4-H winners head to Detroit national contest
Montgomery County girls Sherry Whipp and Mary King led state winners in 4-H with top honors. Roscoe Whipp accompanied the four focal area members to Detroit as associate county agent, enabling automatic eligibility for the national contest. Gov Tawes released the grand jury report with no comment after delivery.
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Montgomery County
Sherry Whipp
Rockville
Mary King
Gaithersburg
Focal Area 4-H
Detroit
Roscoe Whipp
Dismissal Recommendations Set At Maryland Reformatory Controversy
The State Board of Correction urged Gov. Tawes to remove its member William H. Reisner Jr and to fire Dr. Robert P. Conrad the reformitory medical director amid a six week inquiry into conditions at the Reformatory for Males near Hagerstown. The panel, in a report signed by seven members, cited clashes with Superintendent Clement J. Ferling and noted political influence attempts by Reisner while defending Superintendent James W. Curran and urging governance reforms. The board also addressed grand jury findings and issues of morale and overcrowding at the institution.
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Annapolis
State Board of Correction
Gov. Tawes
Reformatory
Hagerstown
William H. Reisner Jr
Reisner
Robert P. Conrad
Conrad
Clement J. Ferling
State Board
James W. Curran
Washington County
Tawes
G. C. A. Anderson
Margaret M. Dudley
Ray S. Gould
John T. King
Joseph H.rash
Angslo Shindaressi
Paul C. Wolman
Curran
Grand Jury
Ferling
Department of Correction
the Legislative Council
Board of Correction
Anderson I
State Commissioner of Personnel
Two 4-H Boys At Chicago Conference
George Bruehey Jr and Robert De Lauder, both 4-H members from Maryland, attend the National Junior Vegetable Growers Association conference in Detroit after winning state honors in Maryland Vegetable Judging. Cedar Grove market owner and family plans noted. Shapworth Food Store banquet set for Peter Pan on June 6.
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George Bruehey Jr
AFD
Frederick
Rober de Lauder
Jefferson
Detroit
Cedar Grove
Catherine
Barbara
Dennis
Shapworth
Dairy Cattle Institute Draws 200 Farmers to Walkersville
More than 200 farmers from Maryland and neighboring states attended the Dairy Cattle Breeders Institute at Walkersville Fire Hall. Dr. Richard Davis led the session, with talks by Dr. W E Peterson and Dr. E S Harrison on udder milk quality and farm management. The program included a panel discussion and lunch hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary. A similar event was planned for Princess Anne on the Eastern Shore.
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Maryland
Walkersville Fire Hall
Richard Davis
University of Maryland
Dean Gordon "S Cairns
W. E. Peterson
University of Minnesota
E. S. Harrison
Harden Farms
Camden
N. Y
Peterson
Frederick
Denmark
Borden
Harrison
Cornell University
Walkersville Fire Co
Davis
Carroll
Washington
Montgomery
Garrett
Baltimore
Howard
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland Holstein Association
Princess Anne
Autopsy Ordered In Westminster Car Crash
Dr. James T. Marsh ordered an autopsy in the death of Thurman T. Petry 39 of Westminster Route 4 after his 1958 Chevrolet left the Tannery Road curve and struck a bridge. State Police Trooper John W. Shelley led the investigation. Petry died at the scene.
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James T. Marsh
Carroll County
Thurman T. Petry
RFD 4
Westminster
John W. Shelley
Westminster Barracks
Petry
Tannery Road
Shepworth Food Stores elect officers at Frederick meeting
J Willard Main of Cedar Grove chosen president at the founders and suppliers meeting held at Western Maryland Wholesale Company offices in Frederick. John Croneburg of Frederick named vice president and Carl Shaw secretary treasurer. Directors elected include Walter Dudrow Walkersville C D Metz Johnsville and Charles Zimmerman. The group aids local independent Frederick merchants. The new president operates his
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Shepworth
Maryland
Frederick
J. Willard Main
Cedar Grove
John Croneburg
Carl Shaw
Walter Dudrow
Walkersville
Bullfight Ends Baltimore Rodeo After 2000-Pound Cow Rampage
A 2000-pound cow escaped from the Union Stockyards in Baltimore and charged through West Baltimore for two miles before police killed it with at least 18 shots. Six patrolmen fired, and a stockyard employee captured the animal at its throat.
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Baltimore
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