4 H Exchange trip story from Frederick County
Editor notes Barbara Laughlin one of 34 Frederick County 4 H members describes a June trip to Jones County Iowa. The group toured farms and plants, swam at community pools, attended a pig roast, met host families, and enjoyed high rural roads and green fields. They hope to return the hospitality next summer.
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Barbara Laughlin
Frederick County
4-H
Jones County
Iowa
Prospect
Toledo
Ohio
Anamosa
Extension Council
Farm Bureau
Wilson Packing Plant
Nis
San Trampoline Company
Lake McBride
Maryland
Papeete
Forester Gilmore Eyes 1964 County Goals Reachable
Local forester George B Gilmore reports high hopes to meet or exceed 1964 county Forestry Board goals with half the year gone. Accomplishments include planting 244 acres nine above 235, timber marking 196 of 300, woodland improvement 34 completed with 250 more scheduled toward 125, and grazing control 77 of 200 acres. Gilmore notes possible push on grazing and tim ber marking if time allows.
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George B. Gilmore
County Forestry Board
Gilmore
Frederick County 4-H Week Plans and Farm Bureau Picnic
Registration for State 4-H Club Week at the University of Maryland runs through noon July 20 for youths aged 14 to 21. The week August 3–7 features workshops on preparedness, relationships, leadership, and a trip to the National Gallery of Art, with sessions on future careers in agriculture and home economics. The Frederick County Farm Bureau picnic is July 22 at Mt. Tabor Park Rocky Ridge with games, a chicken and ham dinner, and the County Farm Queen contest for unmarried farm girls aged 16 to 18, judged on appearance, costume, poise, and personality. entries close July 20.
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University of Maryland
Frederick County
Camp Peniel
National Gallery of Art
W. Sherard Wilson
Maryland University
Wilson
State Department
Hugo Bourdeau
Albin, O. Kuhn
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Herbert Duvall
Yellow Springs
Farm Bureau
Young People’s Committee
First Woman in State Wins Honorary FFA Degree
Mrs. Joseph Fisher becomes the first woman to receive the honorary State Farmer degree in Maryland at the FFA convention. She is a Gaithersburg High School guidance counselor and Farm friend in Montgomery County, living near Poolesville with her husband.
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Joseph Fisher
FFA
Maryland
Fisher
Gaithersburg High School
Montgomery County
Poolesville
Joesph Fisher
James L. Pope
Gaithersburg
Pat Robertson
Thomas Robertson
Laytonsville
Eddie Wilson
Damascus
Alan Heflin
Peenary
Bolivar Harpers Ferry News Briefs
Mrs. G. E. Webb reports on church activities as Bible School runs daily in Bolivar from 9 to 12. Mrs. Raymond Snider and granddaughter Cindy Jones visit Huntington. Marvin Filler of Lovettsville visits family in Bolivar. Cathy Lemon celebrates first birthday with relatives including Pamie Garten. W.S.C.S. meets at R. L. Geronimo’s home. Rev. Al Collins attends Lions Club Convention in Toronto. Frances Winters hosts a Tupperware party. Pollyanna Class takes a Kutztown, Pa. bus trip with 33 participants. Annette Foster Kelly, 72, dies in Charles Town General Hospital. survivor details given. Foster was a Physical Therapist. funeral held at Eackles Chapel Harpers Ferry until Monday.
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Bolivar — Bible School
Bolivar Methodist Church
Raymond Snider
Little Grandaughter
Cindy Jones
Huntington
W. Va
Elmer Skeems
Marvin Filler
Lovettsville
Roy Butts
Howard Lemon
Cathy Lemon
Ronnie Lemon
Pamie Garten
Cumberland
W.S.C.S
R.L. Geronimo
al Collins
C. Carms
L. D. Nichols
International Lions Club
Toronto
Canada
Frances Winters
Harpers Ferry
Frederick A. Foster
Clara Belle Chidlow Foster
Laura R. Higdon
Sandy Hook
Genevieve B. Sprinkle
Lemmoyne
Eackles Funeral Chapel
Regulations Describe Hearing Procedures Seventh in Series
Regulations of the USDA outline steps before hearings on milk marketing orders or agreements. Proposals may come from anyone but require a written application and four copies. hearings are set after feasibility and support are established. Notices must appear in the Federal Register with ample lead time. amendments may follow different notice rules.
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USDA
Secretary of Agriculture
AMS
Federal Extension Service
Federal Register
Livestock and Egg Prices Reported From Baltimore and New York
US cattle receipts were 50 with no testable price offerings while hog receipts stood at 300 and prices slipped for barrows and gilts. Eggs and butter sales in New York were ample with wholesale demand steady. various egg sizes and weights quoted with notable price ranges. The World Food Program faces renewal, with the Johnson administration backing continuation and the U.S. having contributed 50 million dollars in aid so far.
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Baltimore
USDA
New York
Johnson Administration
Dorothy Jacobson
Urge Dairy Legislation Urges speedy action on base plan bill
The National Milk Producers Federation urges Congress to act promptly. It asks the House Agriculture Committee to approve a ten pass bill to establish the Dairymen's Class I Base Plan.
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National Milk Producers Federation
Congress
Federation
House Agriculture Committee
Dairymen
4-H Style Revue In Montgomery To Be Tomorrow
The Montgomery County 4-H Style Revue themed Next Stop Worlds Fair will be held tomorrow at 8 p m at the County Agricultural Center in Gaithersburg. Montgomery 4-H girls created and modeled fashions as part of the event. The Frederick County Style Revue took place last Thursday at West Frederick Junior High School.
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Montgomery County
Milmo Hambleton
County Agricultural Center
Gaithersburg
Frederick County
West Frederick Junior High School
Mills Named Montgomery Fair Chairman Again
Norman Mills of Quince Orchard is named chair of the 16th Montgomery County Fair in Gaithersburg from August 24 to 29. It marks his fourth chairmanship, overseeing 15 000 exhibits and over 47 000 dollars in prize money for 1964, a county record.
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Norman Mills
Quince Orchard
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Mill
Future Farmers of America
Washington, D.C
Maryland
Mills
Virginia
USDA Announces Details of Chicken Purchase Plan
The USDA outlines first offers for fresh frozen cut up young chickens for the National School Lunch Program due by 2 p.m. EDT Monday July 20 and weekly thereafter. Specifications require U.S. grade A wholesomeness, 2 1/2 to 2 1/2 pounds ready to cook, uniform 10-piece cuts, and 3,000 pound carload bids.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
U.S
Poultry Division
Washington,d. Ic
Wheat Exports Reach New High in Marketing Year
United States wheat and flour exports hit a record 840 million bushels in the year ending June 30, boosted by sales to Soviet bloc nations. The United States remains the top global agricultural exporter with about 60 million acres in production shipped abroad, and farm product exports totaled around $5.1 billion in 1962. Turning to hay quality, cutting when the first seed heads appear preserves 25 to 50 percent of quality versus full seedout.
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United States
USDA
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