Farm Queen Contests Sought Across Maryland Statewide page
Maryland farmers’ wives compete for Farm Queen titles across counties with eligibility tied to household farming, with two county winners advancing to the Maryland Farm Queen contest at the State Fair August 26. Prizes include a $200 scholarship, engraved bowl, and silver bracelet. applications available from county Farm Bureau Women chairmen in Carroll, Frederick, Howard, Montgomery, Washington, and other counties.
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James Bigeam
Maryland Farm
Beat Thon College
Afarmerette
Maryland
University of Marsland
Fulton
Mantanmers County
Gertrude I. Beall
Ridge Road
Darmidascus
Washington County
Roy Schnebles
Clear Spring
Referendum by Mail on Amended Federal Order 16 in Upper Chesapeake Bay
A mail referendum will determine approval of amendments to Federal Order No. 16 for Upper Chesapeake Bay dairy producers. Eligible March 1963 producers receive ballots by mail or in person to the agent in Baltimore, due July 13, 1963. Ballots may be cast by cooperatives for their members.
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Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
EF Hickman Greene
Agrculture
John P Duncan
East Susquehanna Avenue
Baltimore
Washington, D
Arlington
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Baltimore 4
Projects Lack Professional Look Not Precise Measurements
DIY home projects often look unprofessional due to imprecise measurements. Proper tools like brass tipped rules and folding rulers improve accuracy, with tips on maintenance and use. Double check measurements, keep joints oiled and clean, and choose durable tools for better results.
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Aman
Measuring tools for precise in and outside work use
The text explains movable rules for insite or outside measurements and flat or edgewise use, marking tips with pencils and metal strikers, and suggests advanced tools. It lists try squares, combination squares with angles and level, bevel squares, sliding Tbevels, dividers, compasses, calipers, and calipers types for outside or inside measurements. It notes calipers gauge rounds and describe scribing circles and marking equal distances.
Reporters Quiz Debates Going Steady Among Founders
The page records varied opinions on dating norms among young couples. Mrs D T Jordan favors steady relationships, while Mrs Martin and Mrs Scatt urge caution and maturity. A reader notes most teens lack electricity and suggests waiting until adulthood for greater happiness.
Orange Rust Strikes Berry Plants in Washington County
The county agent reports orange rust affecting black raspberries and wild blackberries. Infected leaves show orange surface and brittle growth. affected canes should be removed and destroyed to stop spread. Regular spraying with fungicide is advised.
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Washington County
Farm Calendar and Rose Sucker Care Notes
Farm calendar items list events at Western Maryland and Maryland agricultural sites with cooperative meeting details and fairgrounds. A long section explains how to identify and remove rose suckers from multiflor a rose rootstock, plus notes on bud unions and methods to remove suckers. It includes dairy cow yields and feed math comparing corn barley oats and wheat prices and rations for cattle.
On The Farm Front Dairy Mixes and Grain Energy
Extension dairy agent George Wood notes that a large summer dairy mix and small grain harvest could trim costs for dairy cattle feeds until corn harvest. Morrison's tables show little difference in energy value per pound among corn wheat barley and other grains.
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George Wood
Morrison's
Spotlite 4-H Co Leaders Holmes Baker Named Leader
Holmes Baker has led the Omonville 4-H club for 19 years with 23 members. He now leads a new co-ed club in Frederick County and is a dairy farmer in the Linganore district. He serves in multiple community roles including Linganore PTA Farm Bureau and Linganore Grange and was named to the Maryland 4H All-Stars in 1934. He has three sons, two of whom are 4-H members, and he teaches Sunday School at Linganore Methodist Church.
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Holmes Baker
Omonville
Baker
Frederick County
Unionville
England
Linganore
Liberty P.ta
Linganore High School
P.T.A
Farm Bureau
Linganore Grange
Maryland
4H All-Stars
Linganore Methodist Church
Board of ‘Trustees
FHA Office In Training Program With Thai Visitor
In cooperation with the US Department of Agriculture and land grant colleges the Farm Home Administration office was included in a training program for Mr Chern Bamroongwangse from Thonburi Thailand. Bamroongwangse is well educated and a graduate of Thammasal.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
Universihes
Ines
Boemere Home Administration Office
Chern Bamroongwangse
Thonburi
Thailand
Bamroongwangse
Thammasal
Bounty Of Summer's Abundance In Meath And Beyond
Food shoppers will find turkey prices rising with the summer harvest as tomatoes corn beans beets and lettuce come in large volumes. Fresh peaches from the southern states number over 17 million bushels, up from last year. A foreign visitor Mr Chern arrives March 5 1983 to train in farm planning budgeting loan making and servicing at the Farmers Home Administration office. He will visit Taiwan for two weeks and then assist with Thailand agricultural credit program development.
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LSB
Chern
United States
Agricultural Credit Administration
H. Bryceee
Farmers Home Administration
Offige
Taipai
Taiwan
Thailand
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Schley Street
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EN Martin
Kel Street
Omar
Marriase
Mire
Scatt
Braekeay
Carrel Nell
Man Gee
Yatta Ferrara Vane
Yale
Frwewrick
Tate Park
Aveust
Guerrtey Feld Cay
Freverek Fairgrouna
Marylend Amy Assocutan Field
Paul Wise
Sam
Delataft Fond Hope Fobes
Merking Piebe Pabst
Merking
Belle
Allace
Merkle U. King
Germantown
Harley
Tom
Witters
FHA
Southern States Agency
PIPER
Sudan
Thane
Jobanm
Mt. Airy
Commerce Street
Middletown
J. M. Jobing
Ederick Cooperative
I. Airy
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Delry
Art Vantage
Ealers
Badger
Butler & Warner
Adamstown
Mid
Paul B. Ganley
Gairy
Feday Woven
Wiles Piacs
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