Insect Pests Threaten Crops And Farm Innovations Highlight County
Army worms and beetles plague farms across the Mounts with barley and wheat impacts noted. DDT remains effective, spraying advised on cherries and apples. Farmers eye new home-made silage chopper by Lampkin couple near Creagerstown, a labor saving rig built from an old Ford. Local painters and spray contractors warned for low quality work. Frederick Chamber of Commerce offers investigations. 4-H winner Ralph Gouker awarded a 25 bond for Fire Prevention. Thrasher Farm Visitors Day planned as part of Maryland Land Week.
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Menry R. Shoemaker
Frederick Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
Mr. Gouker
Lincoln Engelrecht
Mutual Company
4-H
L. H. Crickenberger
Maryland
Frederick County
Hythe
Barnyard Escalator Delivers Easy Ride for Chickens
Hickory Corners farmer Pat Neal el mer Witmer builds a moving conveyor shaft to lift 3000 six to seven week old chickens from the barn floor to upper pens. The device cuts labor from four men over six to seven hours to two men in about three hours and improves efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory Corners
Pat Neal Elmer
Pennsylvania
Witmer
No Marketing Quotas For 1951 Wheat Crop
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan announced no marketing quotas for the 1951 wheat crop. Acreage allotments will be issued later under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Maryland PMA Chairman Blandford notes quotas trigger only when total supply exceeds normal by over 20 percent or when the three month average farm price meets criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Brannan
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland
PMA
Government policy hinges on parity and acreage allotments
Secretary Brannan notes parity conditions are not met due to broad farmer cooperation in planting within announced acreage allotments. He emphasizes that neither condition of parity is present, reflecting widespread adherence to the new farm program parameters.
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Brannan
Wheat quota policy discussed in The Movs
The Movs notes July for the 1950 crop aiding supplies and farm price support while probing continued avoidance of marketing quotas. It cites a projected total wheat supply of 1.34 billion bushels for 1950-51 with carryover, domestic use, and exports factored in. Secretary Brannan emphasizes considering all Foreign and occupied-area exports under the Wheat Agreement for stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhl
Lad AX
Brankan
Huge Gain In Frederick County Retail Sales
Frederick County reports a near tripling of retail sales in the latest U S Commerce Census with total county sales at 49 6 million up from 17 4 million. Food stores led with 11 5 million, automotive and services rose to 4 9 million, and general merchandise and wholesale outlets also posted strong figures. Brunswick stores topped 3 4 million, while the county overall shows 81 million in retail activity and 15 million in wholesale volume. A youth campaign meeting for the International Christian University in Japan is set for Sunday at 8 pm at Doubs Methodist Church with Mrs Horace Thomas as community chairperson and a film showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Saac Hon
Mic Ailomative Group
Doubrs
International Christian University
Japan
Doub's
Horace Thomas
Corm’ Maunity
Kenji Comes
ICU
Fuiund J
30 AT DANCE Improvised teen party at Baker Dark Cleveland
Fifty boys and girls attended the Recreation Commission sponsored teen age dance on the tennis courts in Baker Dark Cleveland. Also an advertisement notes car sales and a local drug store for sale, plus property listing describing a brick residence with multiple floors, modern amenities, and immediate possession offered by Noah E Cramer & Son of Frederick Maryland.
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Recreation Commission
Baker
Noah E Cramer & Son
Healterss
Couri Se
Frederick. Md
Dickerson
S. Frederick
D. C
Frederick
Bartonsville
Gashouse Pike
Fishing Creek
HM. Alexander
Phono
RL. Kelly
Coresville
Church St Frederick
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Chicago
U.S. Army
Sam Miller
Medford
Raymond Hughes
Paul Green
Medford Grocery Company
F. A. Bartlett
Sburg, PA
Chambersburg
Sap
Neal Witmer
David
Griffin Automobile
Marine Insurance
N. Court St
Keystone
Nicodemus Paint Store
Court ST
al Uns
Rolles
Frederick Insewall Village
Ned S. Zeiler Neal
North Court St
Main Street
Woodsboro
Philco
Franklin
South Bend
Hilda Eyler
Glenn Trout
Harry C. Dorcus
On My
Wwenry
T. B
Holstein
Guernsey
Keller
Middletown Valley
Hampshire Shoals
Samuel G. Tressler
Mt. Airy
Emmert R. Bowlus
Raymond L. Kelly
Janice Wickless
Aypaign
Uieeling
Cleveland
Catry
Meyer
Muncie
Wildaamsons
Proples Finance CO
Noah Eo
Amer & S
Cripe
Adsaninye Ee
Johnny's
Twaho Bologna
Doz. de
Wollonw
Welone
Eae I
N. Fer
Ah Can Ran
Chile
J. Goetze
A. P. Strobel, HR
Wunoors Heise
Fey Pune
Besatitul
Bse
Bath
Thera
Beelram Ag
Revere
Netharos
Luther Knowles
Knowles
Fernaan
Pheive
Murray
Bomn Braker
ZUNTA
Dabey
Odairy
Siam
Siti
Howard A. Gross
Geol
Ecity
Rediutead
Boranama
Rata Ctw
P.D
Mieng
Bowie Teiele
Bewdise
Tang Boa
Foatory Buek
Apt
Bert
Fuyers
Price
Grant Place
Lee Maer
Wilson Patpmie Ave
Cub
Fairview Ave
City Im Rats
EROM
Koogle Real Estate Broker
West Tilt & Grant Place
Roop
Borrow
Coalition
California
Trent
New Windsor
Harry E. Mohler
Route 240
Ron Anont SA
Tidas
Ghhige
Harry E. Mole
East Third St
Ralph WV. Boyer
Arena Yeick Chartling
Frederick Avenue
Huu Tt
Readdock Heigits
Sean
Gary Abo
Rover Insurance Agency
Heal Estate Insurance No
Los
Court
KEY Chev, Sales, Inc
Art Chivater
Chevrolet
Goo
Walus
Chevrolet Salus, Inc
Patrick St
Fred A. Cushman
Tull
Call Ferry Williams
Damascus
Fred B
Cushman
Xeres
Meuse
Taoth
Webster Terrare
Marv
Steve
Jerry Wiliams
Fred
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Gaithersburg
Emmert R. Rowlus
Erick
Ray
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