Improvement Of Walkersville Dairy Herd Told In Magazine
The feature in Hoard's Dairyman by Arthur E. Durfee praises G. Edgar Roderick and family near Walkersville for sustained dairy progress. It notes DHIA records, Maryland leadership, and the shift to alfalfa, silage, grazing, and strategic feeding. Calf rearing, early milking, and careful sire selection underpin eight decades of production gains.
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G. Edgar Roderick
Walkersville
Hoard’s
Arthur E. Durfee
Roderick
Maryland
DHIA
Roderuck
Durfee
Mr. Roderuck
Pennsylvania
Local Holstein Sales Report From Frederick County Breeders
Brattleboro Vermont reports multiple cattle sales by Maryland Holstein breeders. Frederick County figures include Wilbur W. Baker acquiring a registered Holstein-Friesian bull from Cyrus S. McBride. Change of ownership for Pietertje Johanna Matador is recorded. James F. Crampton sells Knights Victor of Miller Farm to Hulda Moser. Robert H. Holter sells Holterholm Banmaster Dean Prilly to J. W. Shaul Freeland. John D. Holter sells a Holstein-Friesian bull to Clarence Koogle Middletown.
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Brattleboro
Frederick County
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Wilbur W. Baker
Frederick
Best Maryland Variety Pays Ownership Recorded
Best Maryland Variety Pays ownership for this animal, Orms by Prospect Polkadot, has been officially recorded by the association.
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Maryland
Ormsby Prospect
Short Course On March 17 18 For Canners And Farmers
A two day short course for canners freezers and fieldmen will run March 17 and 18 at the Lord Baltimore Hotel Baltimore. Dr T B Symons Maryland Extension Service announces the event hosted by University of Maryland with the University of Delaware Rutgers and Tri State Packers Association. Morning sessions cover peas and tomatoes with Dr Willam Kemp presiding and G M Worrilow guiding tomato discussions. Afternoon talks on sweet corn chaired by Dr Symons will address 1948 variety trials weed control with 2 4 D quality factors European corn borer and new mechanical harvest developments.
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Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
T. B. Symons
Maryland Extension Service
U. of Marylands
U. of Delaware
Rutgers University
Tri-State Packers’ Association
Willam B. Kemp
Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station
G. M. Worrilow
Delaware Extension Service
Symons
Meeting outline for university horticulture short course
Gus group will meet with Dr LC Haut head of horticulture at the University of Maryland acting as chairman. On Thursday evening a general session will be held with Dr BE Walls presiding. Dr Roger B Corbett associate director of the Maryland Extension Service will chair Friday morning session on lima beans and snap beans concluding the short course.
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Gus Group
LC. Haut
University of Maryland
BE. P. Walls
Roger B. Corbett
University of Maryland Extension Service
Grange News Jeferson Grange and Creagerstown Meeting
Grange meetings on March 2 and March 4 report strong attendance and active programs. Pomona legislative and youth reps urged Congress to remove federal taxes on oleomargarine with safeguards against butter imitation. Red Cross drive coordination, driver training discussions, and bowling team success noted. Literary program featured poems and readings by members.
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Jefferson Grange
Pomona Legislative and Youth Committees
Congress
Grange
Red Cross
Grange hosts county youth event on April 11
Charles Strine and Harvey Lare debated farm valuation questions. Rollcall asked winter evenings preferences. Carroll Manor Grange plans county youth gathering on April 11. Master Harry Kanodze presided with 29 members and two visitors. Howard Frye reported a community service plan with educational and religious entertainment. The safety committee presented a driver training film Teach Them to Drive. Mrs. Donald Schwarte sang a vocal solo and Bruce Douglas played trombone. The grange will celebrate its master’s fiftieth birthday at the next meeting on March 21.
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Charles Strine
Harvey Lare
Carroll Manor Grange
Carroll Manor
Strange Net
Harry Kanodze
Howard Frye
Community Service Committee
Safety Committee
Donald Schwarte
Bruce Douglas
Grange
New Market Grange backs potential memorial forest plan
At a New Market PTA meeting Kroup rejected a Grange proposal to sponsor a Boy Scout reorganization. Mrs. Howard Quinn led a nature themed program, roll call named favorite trees, and members urged Grange to study a World War II veterans memorial forest for the district. Next meeting set for March 23.
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PTA
New Market
Kroup
Grange
Howard Quinn
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C. Lester Longerbeam
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