Dedication of Middletown Fire Hall Promises Night Carnival
The $30 000 Middletown Volunteer Fire Company building at South Church and Washington streets will be dedicated this evening at eight. A carnival follows on the high school field behind Middletown War Memorial, continuing nightly for a week. The two story brick hall features concrete engine room and a social hall with asphalt tile, modern kitchen, and separate entrances on each street. The dedication program includes organ music by Russell H. Hinds, singing America, and addresses by Rev. Howard J. McCarney Burgess Orloyd E. Stine Dr. Edwin H Sponseller and others. The event ends with another organ concert and closing prayer.
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Theiddletown
Comany
South Church
Washgton Streets
Hiddletown
Middletown
War Memorial
Church Street
Washington Street
Russell H. Hinds
Evangelical Reformed Church
Frederick
America
Mr. Hinds
Howard J. McCarney
Zion Lutheran Church
Fire Company
Burgess Orloyd E. Stine
Albert Y. Boileau
Edwin H. A Sponseller
Hood College
Dr. Sponseller
Chaplain McC
Local Co op Growth Highlighted in FCA Article
A July article in News For Farmer Cooperatives, by FCA staff, profiles the Farmers Cooperative Association of this city. It traces growth from the 1920s to 1950, notes shifts to dairy and poultry feed, seeds, fertilizer, and petroleum supplies, and announces Casper Co op publicity in local papers. The co op is member owned and evolving with modern farming demands. A family reunion for the Cordell line is also noted with a long list of attendees and a picnic dinner.
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Farmers Cooperative Association, Inc
Farmer Cooperatives
Farm Credit Administration
Department of Agriculture
FCA
Casper Co-Op
Co-Op
Frederick
Honey Bees Lift Alfalfa Seed Yields Says Kansas Expert
Kansas alfalfa specialist C O Grandfield notes honeybees can boost alfalfa seed yields, with tests showing one bee colony per acre raising yields and honey. While native bees vary, managed pollination remains controllable. Additional factors include full bloom before cutting and lugus bug control to prevent seed losses.
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C. O. Grandfield
Kansas
Manhattan
Hats
Intermountain
Year Round Forage Planning Cuts Farm Feed Costs
A regional guide outlines how year round pastures and preserved forage reduce feed costs. It compares South and North strategies, lists perennial and supplemental crops, and stresses flexible grazing plans, fenced rotations, and storage to smooth supply and maintain milk output. Mr. and Mrs. Willard P. Eckirch and children, Joan and Fred, left for a two week vacation to Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
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Sudan
Willard P. Eckirch
Joan
Fred
Airy
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Support Prices For 51 Wheat Announced In Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford, chairman of the Maryland Production and Marketing Administration State Committee, announced 1951 wheat price support at 2.61 per bushel for U S No 1 grade stored in Baltimore or Philadelphia terminals with grade discounts. Discounts apply to No 2 1 cent No 3 2 cents No 4 6 cents No 5 9 cents. boat, truck, garlic and smut deductions noted. Loans and purchase agreements non recourse available until January 31 1952. Applications at local PMA offices. Also Blandford cited Brannan no acreage allotments or marketing quotas for 1952 crop wheat due to below quota supply and ongoing food needs.
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Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
U. S
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Blandford
PMA
Charles F. Brannan
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Greatest living American according to local readers
A Myersville inquiring reporter gathers opinions on the best living American. Responses name Gen Eisenhower, Warren Austin, General Douglas MacArthur, and J I Rodale among others, reflecting views on military leadership, international peace, and science.
Hazards To New Pasture And Meadow Seedings
A detailed survey of causes for poor early stands in pastures and meadows. It covers seed termination failures, insect and rodent damage, crusty surface, frost damage, damping off, and weak establishment of legumes. Emphasis on inoculation, soil pH, lime and phosphorus, drought, weeds, and the need for nurse crops and timely weed control.
Gardener’s Movement Cited From Emmaus Pa Rooted Trust
A gardening movement arising from Emmaus, Pennsylvania, is noted with a call to seek guidance from Gardening Press contact R. J. Ridgely in Myersville. The text describes the mover as a man of strong faith and reliance on God.
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Emmaus
Public Sales and Property Auction Notices in Maryland
Multiple public sale notices listed for July and August across Frederick County. Items include household furnishings, a residence in Woodsboro offered under power of attorney, and a legal equity case with an order of publication seeking a divorce by Loraine R. Smith from John H. Smith, with notices to appear in court.
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Mahore
Bristol
Williams
Frederick County
Moliie Clem
Emmett R. Bowlus
John L. Shaw
Zion Reformed Church
Woodsboro
Court House
Frederick City
Maryland
Creagerstown
Allan S. Bowers
Miriam C. Bowers
Robert C. Shriner
Armatbn B Shriner
Charles McC. Matthias
W. Jerome Offutt
John L. Ponton
Circuit Court
Rederick County
John H. Smith
Loraine R. Smith
General Delivery
Brunswick
Leonard Carmack
Ciremi 1
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Joseph W
Hattie Trittipoe Cordell
Earl W. Wachter
Hood College Farm
G. Ermine Platt
Haymond E. Wilhelm
William R. Barnhart
John Gross
Francis Morrison
Harvey Cordell
Earl M. Wachter
R. Carl Walch
Floyd Brown
John Baker
Amos Ahalt
Albert F. Nicholes
Forrest Pauli
J. Harold Hooper
Alvill Conner
Florence Waskey
Clint” Nichols
Raymond Green
Ses Hattie Smith
Shirley
Beth Cordell
Dorothy and Brown
Phyllis Nichols
Pauli
Elizabeth Hooper
Miller
Margaret Nicholes
Scar Smith
Joseph
Sam- Donald Brown
Rudolph Orge Walch
Bennie and
Kalt
Leonard Nichols
Loy
Bobby Hooper
Joseph Nicholes
Alle
Acre
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Drarign Enay
Nate
Avery Browning
Myersville
Western Europe
Gen
Eisenhower
Viola P. Mause
Warren Austin
United Nations
D. Edger Bittle
General Douglas MacArthur
Florence Baker
General Eisenhower
Bruce Ahalt
Sterling W. Edwards
J. I. Rodale
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Walkersville
General Acceptance Corporation
R. J. Ridgely, Ly
God
North Market St
Ave Aides Barn
Thursmont
Joseph H. Eyler
Tourmont
Thurmont
Null & Null
H. M
Buck” Alexander
Bethel Church
al Gresserier
Yellow Springs
anmiQui “& Modern Furniture
Ellis C. Wachter
Edwin F. Nikirk Solletter
Aly
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Frederick, Maryland
Frederick, Md
Burtner Bros
the Letter Shop
Oratanna, PA
Fairfield
College
M. D. Harp Agency — Realtors
Real Estate Board of Frederick Inc
Pythian
Wirthmore Research
Wirthmore Feeds
New England
Wirthmore
Wirthmore Feed Co
Cleveland
Northeast
Donald
Middleburg, Maryland
A & Red
Hark
International Harvester “Refrigerators
H. B. Duvall
H. C. Summers
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