Edwin Turner Sr Seeks MSFA Second Vice President Post
Edwin Turner Sr a veteran fire fighter with 42 years service announced his candidacy for the Maryland State Firemans Association second vice president at a State Executive Committee meeting. His Goodwill Volunteer Fire Company endorsed him on February 12 as delegates from 309 fire companies prepare to convene June 18 1920 in Ocean City for the annual election. Turner would be the first Centreville native to head the statewide volunteer organization if elected. He has held leadership roles in multiple fire associations and serves as Resident Maintenance Engineer for the State Highway Administration. Three of his four sons belong to Goodwill Company.
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Goodwill
Volunteer Fire Company
Maryland State Fireman's Association
Edwin Turner Sr
Centreville
Ocean City
Turner
Queen Anne’s County
Ralph
Frederick County Fire Chiefs elect officers and discuss policy
The Frederick County Fire Chiefs Association held a meeting at Walkersville Fire Hall with 14 companies. Officers named include President Harry Curry and Vice President Donald Wachter. The group debated state police proposed policy changes on handling personal injury accidents and wash-downs, with guidance to take the matter to their lines. Representatives from Potomac Edison attended to discuss firefighting and electricity, plus films. The next meeting is set for March 26 at 7:30 p.m. Charles Wright will be guest speaker. From Range To Range explains beef price drivers from farm to market and the long lead times in cattle production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Potomac Edison Company
Walkersville
Charles Wright
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Council of Farmer Cooperatives Elects Officers at 13th Meeting
The Maryland Council of Farmer Cooperatives held its 13th annual meeting on Feb 28 at Turf Valley near Ellicott City. Officers were reelected and new leaders named including C. Stivers as president James Roser as vice president Robert J. Beiter as secretary and D S Weybright as treasurer. A tribute was paid to the late Harry H Nuttle. Congressman Mills urged unity and fiscal restraint while Maryland Agriculture Secretary Hance and others called for regional cooperation and a pragmatic approach to federal programs. The session also featured remarks on image in agriculture and a discussion on supply demand and price dynamics in livestock and meat markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Turf Valley Country Club
Ellicott City
C. Stivers
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Denton
James §. Roser
Southern States Cooperative, Inc
Baltimore
Council
Chester F. Bletch
Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association, Inc
Robert J. Beiter
University of Maryland In
College Park
D. S. Weybright
Thurmont
Harry H. Nuttle
Nuttle
University of Maryland
Board of Regents
William C. Mills
Rist Dist
Maryland
Nixon
Congress
Young D. Hance
Mills
Hance
Boyd C. Gartley
No-Till Corn Meeting Set For March 20
The Brethren Service Center in New Windsor hosts a one day no tass corn meeting on March 20 with Extension Agent Wait Bay stating no-till or sod-planted corn proves as productive as conventional methods. Experts from Chevron and Willard plus three University of Maryland agronomists will cover no till phases. lunch provided. call 848-4611 for arrangements.
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Brethren Service
New Windsor
Wait Bay
Carroll County
Bay
Brethren Center
Uo-Tis
Richard Witmer
Chevron Chemical Company
Ken Mathias
Willard Chemical
University of Maryland
Chevron
Willard
Farm income reaches fairest level in two decades
John Scott of the National Grange warns federal steps to curb inflation will press farmers. He argues policy aims to increase supply to control prices may flood markets, cause surpluses if exports fall, and shift cost to consumers. He urges alternatives to drive down food costs without harming farmers.
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John Scott
The
National Grange
U.S
Scott
Grange
U.S.A
Russia
Asia
Merchandising Seminar Held at Maryland Angus Meeting
A two hour merchandising program for Angus cattle promotion was a highlight of the 1973 Maryland Angus Association annual meeting in West Friendship. Robert Snyder of the American Angus Association led the session before more than 100 breeders. Dr. Lee Miller presided at the dinner and introduced guests including Y D Hance, Maryland's newly appointed Secretary of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Angus Association
West Friendship
Robert Snyder
American Angus Association
Snyder
Lee Miller
Woodsboro
Y.D. Hance
Maryland
Colts Star John Unitas Shifts Into Angus Breeder Role
John Unitas, famed Baltimore Colts quarterback, becomes a new Angus breeder in Maryland. The association elected officers with Ed Stafford as president, W I King as vice president, and Daryl Velisek as secretary treasurer. New directors include William Canby, Emmet Full, Ben Gale, J Emery, Kenneth Keilholtz and others from Woodsboro, Brookville, Gaithersburg, Chestertown, Mt. Airy, Conowingo.
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John Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Ed Stafford
White Hall
W. I King
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Brunswick Fire Company
Catherine Green
Brunswick Volunteer Fire
Louise Cannon
Brunswick Volunteer Fire Company
Ladies Auxiliary
Brunswick Ladies Auxilary
Nancy Crist
H.E. Sonny Cannon
Third Ward
Edgar Crist
Brunswick
MSFA
Starkey
Church Hill
Kent-Queen Anne's
State Highway Administration
Goodwill Company
FCFCA
Frederick Area
DeKalb
Eddie Menlen
Frederick
Carroll Burtner
Bill Howard
Eastaleo Aluminum
Bill Summers
Jefferson
David Klein
Mt. Airy
Harold Dodson
Libertytown
Jay Fitzatrick
Holiday Inn
Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Inter-State Milk Producers Cooperative, Inc
Washington
New Holland
Ceresville Motor, Inc
Frederick, MD
Jamesway
Gladhill Tractor Mart
Patrick ST. Frederick
Phillip H. Zimmerman
OO Ees
Pine Ave
Friiva Moeeey
Tam Tolksoon
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