4-H PROGRAM PAYS OFF FOR COUNTY IN FREDERICK COUNTY
The 4-H program in Frederick County supports 450 youths across 21 boys clubs under 41 local leaders. Projects span dairy, beef, poultry, entomology, forestry, safety, tractor maintenance, citizenship, and junior leadership with judging teams earning statewide and national recognition during National 4-H Club Week.
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Fredericks County
Agricultural Eontension Service
Frederick County
Lawrence J. Houghton
David Higenbrode
Much Interest in Exhibiting 4-H Cattle
Geraldine Huebner urges New Market 4H Club members and farm families to consider showing cattle. Step by step guidance, help from leaders and breeders, local shows, and the rewarding experience of participation are highlighted as motivation to join the beef project.
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Geraldine Huebner
New Market
Nis
Maere
Jeanea
Son
Thavent
Frederick County 4-H Dairy Projects Value Over $84,000
Frederick County dairy 4-H projects total 494 animals across six dairy breeds owned by 234 members, valued about 384,860. County 4-H totals show 254 members with 422 projects worth 84,800, reflecting youth involvement from ages 10 to 21 and progression to Older Youth and Al-Star.
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Douglas Stauffer
Walkersville
Frederi County
Frederick County
United States
Wong
Maryland
Rutzano
Poultry Plan Shows Profit and Practice for 4 H Club
Dwight Mullican explains that 4 H poultry work teaches profitable poultry raising. Buy quality baby chicks for faster market readiness and better profits. Plan shows March or April chick purchase, clean housing, and proper mash feeding as essential steps. The article covers judging classes, progress through various sections, and a Progressive Dinner event as part of the 4 H Older Youth activities. Elaine De Lauder of Middletown is noted with a garden project.
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Dwight Mullican
Mr. Pleasant
Wannimgz
Tractor Driving Contest Among Club Activities
A 4-H tractor maintenance club in Monoccy Valley aims to teach care over repair. Meetings occur at county John Deere dealers with demonstrations and a weekly contest culminating in a state regional drive. Members are urged to join, study, and compete to advance in agriculture’s new era.
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John Bare
Monocccy Valley Club
Javal
Wip
Membr Ts
Furfun
Garden Projects Bring 4-H Fun to Frederick County
Local boys from Frederick County earned trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago by producing top garden projects in both the county and state. They reported harvests of 218.75 dollars in fresh vegetables and 235.75 dollars including fair prize money, plus a first place in a Maryland State Fair display. They stress practical lessons on selecting varieties, insect and disease care, and the value of community 4-H leadership.
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Bobby
Elaine Nelander
Middletown
Frederick County
Chicago
Maryland
Frederick
Frederick County 4-H Club Week Features Youth Projects
The second of three pages covers Boys 4-H Club work in Frederick County from last Saturday through March 12. Reports include meetings of the Thurmont Girls Club, demonstrations on table setting and pattern reading, and a county-wide National 4-H Week display.
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Frederick County
Thurmont
Alice Stambaugh
Stephane Seidel
Catherine Ann Stambaugh
Lewis’ Store
Frederick High School
Sandra
Virginia Birely
Larson
County Council
Montgomery County 4 H Services and Grange Meetings
The Montgomery County 4 H Vesper Service will be held Sunday evening at Shore near Germantown with Myto S. Downer as speaker. Downer, a former 4 H club leader, is with USDA. Middletown Valley Grange hosts an 8 pm meeting with an open house and a program by the Middletown H Club featuring a skit On Count. Dr Sidney Ishee speaks on Common Planning and Rural Zoning at a separate event. Opportunities exist for youth leaders aged 10 to 21 to join local 4 H clubs.
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Frederck County
Calvary Methodist Church
Frederick
Ches
A.nner
Cuesis
Aecial Award
Wslandine Achevemeais
Cavet Nenoson
Canemne Ho
Joe Smih
Sar22 Ramsa @ Slaier
Montgomery County
Wees Presbyterian Shore
Germantown
Myto S. Downer
Downey
USDA
T Jean King
Ersburg
Kenneth Su
Jonna D. King
Woodfield
Damascus
Middletown +H Club
Middletown Valley Grange
Toca” Grange
Verne Kemerer
Middletown Valley Juvenile Grange
Austin Coblentz
Ronald Keller
James Coblentz
Olver Coblentz
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