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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1961
Page
9
A series of quotes from residents across Maryland towns on reducing the work week to 35 hours. Richard Smith and several neighbors express concern the policy would hinder the economy by cutting man hours and jobs, while Roy Grimes and Theron Green offer varying views on potential job gains.
The Maryland Angus Association met at the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore. Snow kept many away but a good crowd heard reports from secretary treasurer Adiss Coral Hackney and elected new directors Edgar Merzle, R J Huebner, Russell West, Joe Etter, and Tom Curtis. Officers named were R D Bonney as president and George Price as vice president. Dr Huebner received a gift from Mrs George Porteous for his service. Dr James Ferguson spoke on beef carcass quality.
The report notes a contest at the Eastern National Livestock Show last fall and a discussion of the Maryland bull testing station and the bulls currently on test in the state.
Eleven young white tailed deer on Arthur Godfrey's Beacon Hill Farm near Leesburg were chased through deep snow and killed by two hound dogs. Deer wardens cited exhaustion in the cold as a factor. the dogs were killed, and the owners remain unknown without license tags.
The National Secretaries Association meeting will be held at South Hagerstown High School next Saturday with attendees from Frederick including Virginia Dennis Sandra Carter and Marceline Atkinson. The NSA event opens at 8 30 am led by Miss Maxene Jones and features a speech by Atlee C Kepler and a demonstration by Marie Gipe. Arthur Godfrey to serve as honorary public educator.
Cation chairman for the 1961 Cancer Crusade, Mr. Godfrey, champions public education about early detection, treatment and cure. He notes his own battle with lung cancer as a living example of the program's value.
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