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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1962
Page
8
Bliss Beatrice Fehr outlines 1962 spring fashion trends with bright colors, prints, and soft silhouettes. She notes cotton as a versatile fabric and highlights new coat shapes, capes, and casual ensembles for day into evening wear. A separate Washington note reports public schools closing or delaying for John Glenn parade coverage.
County Agent David Eigenbrode outlines a Frederick County Extension Service program on February 28 addressing management and marketing of beef cattle sheep and swine. University of Maryland specialists will discuss beef topics swine production and marketing with local producers and experts from area farms.
The Frederick County Young Farmers League schedules a February 28 10 00 AM session titled Choosing the Proper Variety of Field Crops. Extension Agronomist Charles Elington will present recommendations based on Maryland plots and USDA data. The event will be in the Extension Conference Room February 26 at 8 00 PM. Announcers invite young farmers and interested persons and note the annual 4 H club revival.
Frederick County holds a scrap drive planned for Saturday March 3 with 4 H leaders arranging collection of baling strings scrap iron and other farm items. In the Hampshire Swine Sale Charles Lutz Middletown led breeders Julius H Funk Thurmort Wayne Gaver Hope Brothers and Lutz with about fifteen bred gifts. Forty four 4 H and F F A members judged top placings Wayne Gaver Harvey Clem Kenneth Shriver Ray Kuhn Glenn Rogowsky Larry Duble Strafford Sawyer and Robert DeLauder Jr placed in the top twenty.
Building plans should be submitted to insurance agents before construction to reduce fire insurance rates. Experts advise on fire resistance, fire doors, dampers, parapets, and safe installation of fuel systems. Fires kill about 12 000 yearly and cause over $1 billion in damages, so consulting fire protection engineers can cut risks and costs. Send questions to The Frederick News-Post or the Frederick County Association of Insurance Agents.
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