Farm Queen Contests Set in Frederick and Montgomery
Frederick County Farm Bureau announces Farm Queen contest dates at the July 27 picnic at Mt Tabor Park Rocky Ridge for unmarried girls ages 16 to 18 whose families farm. Montgomery County queens must be 16 by August 29 and under 19, with farming families in the bureau. queen chosen July 31 at the Fairgrounds picnic at 6 p m. The queens will help at the Montgomery County Fair August 22 27 and both counties’ queens advance to the state fair August 29 with the overall winner earning a University of Maryland scholarship.
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Frederick
Montgomery
Frederick County
Farm Bureau
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Herbert Duvall
Montgomery County
Fairgrounds
Joseph A. Schwartzbeck Jr
RFC 2
Gaithersburg
University of Maryland
Doris Scott Crowned State Dairy Princess
Doris Scott aged 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Scott of Denton was crowned at the American Dairy Association convention held at the Helvedere Hotel in Baltimore Marsland's fifth Dairy was crowned in the event Susanith of New Midway also participated in the contest.
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Doris Scott
Edward Scott
Denton
Marsland
American Dairy Association
Helvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Susanith
New Midway
County Wheat Growers Assured Of Full Parity
Frederick County wheat growers in the 1957 program will receive full parity for the domestic food share through marketing certificates valued as the gap between parity on July 1 1967 and the 1967 loan value. Certificates cover about 40 percent of farm allotments, with national 1967 allotment up 15 percent to 59.3 million acres.
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Frederick County
Harold M. Free
Frederick Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Free
Lewisdale 4-H Club Holds June Meeting at Linthicum Home
The Lewisdale 4-H Club met at Margo Linthicum's home with ten members present. Gwen Hilton joined from Damascus. Vice President Linthicum opened the meeting. Mrs. Arnold reported on the Vesper Service. Shirley Miller demonstrated threading a sewing machine and Kathy Haines demonstrated how to make a coffee cake.
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Lewisdale
Margo Linthicum
Gwen Hilton
Damascus
Petersville Girls Club Plans Booth At Fair And Swim Party
Petersville Girls H Club members voted to set up a booth at the Great Frederick Fair and host a swimming party. Demonstrations were given by Mildred Sigler Vivian Jackson Beth Wiles and Dianna Wiles with topics on sewing and packing lunches. County extension agent Sally Miller presented grooming and style walking tips.
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Petersville
Diana Wiles
Frederick Fair
Mildred Sigler
Vivian Jackson
Beth Wiles
Dianna Wiles
Sally Miller
Monte Cris to Oglasa ancient name change tale
A fragment notes that the Mediterranean island once called Monte Cris to was known as Oglasa in ancient times. The text hints at a historical naming shift linking two island identities.
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Mediterranean
Monte Cristo
Oglasa
Walkersville Teens Lead Maryland FFA State President Contest
Lynn Ausherman of Walkersville High was elected Maryland FFA state president at the University of Maryland convention. He also won senior division top honors in public speaking with The Death of America Caused By You. Rodney Martz, Walkersville sophomore, won junior division top honors with The Image of Youth. Both received gold medals, banners, and cash prizes. Ausherman will represent Maryland at the interstate FFA speaking contest this summer.
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Walkersville High School
Future Farmers of America
Lynn Ausherman
Chester Ausherman
Walkersville
University of Maryland
FFA
Maryland
Ausherman
Walkersville High
Rodney Martz
Russell Martz
Near Ladiesburg
America
Feed Values for Dairy Cattle Feeding Extension Agent
Discussion on profitable milk production stresses evaluating roughage and concentrate costs, feed value of toughage, hay, and concentrates, palatability, digestion limits, and milk price. It notes adjusting rations with price changes, gradual major changes, no single best ration, and using the Peterson Method to value feeds based on nutrient content.
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Peterson
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