Farm Struggles and Debt Rise Amid Contract Farming Fears
Farmers face mounting debt as capital costs double in a decade and more farms move toward contract farming with cannery and meat packing interests owning outputs. Despite rising efficiency from scientific research, no plan exists to reduce individual farm production or surpluses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromsey
NEA
Washington
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
US Department of Agriculture
Agricul
By-pass chatter splits Frederick merchants and shoppers
Reporters quiz locals on the new Frederick by-pass opening next week. Rueben Caplan doubts benefits to tourist reliant merchants while Clark Sheetenhelm foresees gains for downtown traders. The piece contrasts street views on traffic relief and shopping impact.
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Frederick City
Rueben Caplan
North Mar Wet Street
Lutheran Women Plan Thank Offering
United Lutheran Church Women observe their annual Thank Offering with speaker Rev. Charles F. Trunk Jr. and discuss farm population decline. The event links Thanksgiving with Christmas spirit as rural families dwindle and political attention shifts away from farming. Rosa Jane Moxley wins $400 4-H scholarship in National 4-H Club Congress.
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D’alesandro
McKellpastor
Charles F. Trunk Jr
Erninent
Baltimore (Ap
Weldon Ledin
Roy Maddox
Mander
James
United Lutheran Church Women of Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rosa Jane Moxley
West Friendship
Carnation Company
Rosa
Howard County
Thank Offering Supports Hospital Benevolence Drive
Russell Lowells hymn leads to annual Thank Offering benefiting Cullen Hospital and Victor Cullen Hospital. Joseph S Stephens chairs the local committee with offerings received at 14 a.m. on Wednesday night and in the main dining room. Circle 3 to host next Tuesday via Mrs James Marks Jr. chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lowell
America
Joseph S. Stephens
Cullen Hospital
Christian Service Committee
Victor Cullen Hospital
H. David Hagan
Effie Fulmer
United Lutherans
Church Women of the United Visitors
Wards Lutheran Church In America
Northi
James Marks Jr
Christmas program planned at Odd Fellows Home in December
Circle 9 and Mrs Carlton Draught? Baumgardner chair a Christmas program at the Odd Fellows Home on Sunday at 7:29 o clock in the Old Chapel. Alton Y Bennett chairs Christmas in the Near East pageant and a service will be held. Resident cookie packs will be given. William St Moore and Mrs Boone Boone lead the mission study planning.
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Circle 9
Carlton D
Baumgardner
Ested
Odd Fellows Home
Alton Y. Bennett
Near East
William St. Moore
Charles
USCW
Boone
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Harold Waskey
Carroll Hwars
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Knoxville
Mayer
Maddox
Lutheran
John Landis
South Market ‘Street
James Moxley
S. A. Halgren
Los Angeles
Carnation
University of Maryland
Cooperative Extension Service
J. Hubert Wade
Myra J. Nyman
DR. Wade
Public Square
Boonsboro
Marya
S. Braden King
Robert C. Mullendore
Charles F. Wagaman
D.b.n.c.t.a
Court Place
Hagerstown
Maryland
Regent
Reformed Church of
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Routzahn & Sons
Santa Claus
Dad
Junior
Routzahn’‘s
Maytag
Malo
Prancer Special
Ani
Mastag
ER & Dry
Shipley’s Inc
Frederick’s
Liberal
Patrick
Harold's
Westmoreland Milk Glass Games — Toys —Novelties
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