Mary Rauschenberg crowned wool queen at Maryland festival
Mary Rauschenberg, 19, of Woodbine in Carroll County won the 5th annual Sheep and Wool Crafts Festival wool queen title held May 6 and 7 at the Agriculture Center in Westminster. Patti Salmer, 1977 queen from Baltimore County, crowned her as six contestants from across the state competed. Mary, a University of Maryland pre veterinary science student and South Carroll High School graduate, will preside over county fairs and the State Fair lamb sale. Two other contest prizes went to Kelly Arnold of Frederick County and Ray Hicks of Harford County. The pageant was sponsored by the Maryland Sheep Breeders Association and coordinated by Sue Schley of Myersville.
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Agriculture Center
Westminster
Mary Tan
Patti Salmer
Baltimore County
Mary Rauschenberg
Woodbine
Carroll County
Mary
University of Maryland
South Carroll High School
Maryland
Kelly Arnold
Dorset
Frederick County
Loyola College
Ray Hicks
Hampshire
Harford County
Sheep Breeders Association
I Frocad
Cedh
Cau Spurrier
Dora Weaver
The
Maryland Sheep Breeders Association
Sue Schley
Myersville
Frederick County Farm Safety Week Planned Activities
Plans for the second annual Frederick County Farm Safety Week were announced with displays at Frederick Towne Mall July 25 to 29 and a safety banquet July 31 at Cozy Restaurant Thurmont. Contests include Hazard Hunt Hazard Elimination Poster Safety Display and Farm Safety Marshall. Next meeting May 30 at 8 p.m. at the Extension Service Conference Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick Towne Mall
Thurmont
Extension Service
Pattern fitting workshop helps 4-Hers improve sewing skills
Fourteen to thirty 4-Hers and leaders attended a two session workshop in April at North Frederick Elementary School. Susan Fox and JoAnne Duvall taught measuring body type selecting patterns and fabric pairing with alterations. Karen Ricketts and Julie Ahalt led the second session emphasizing wardrobe coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Frederick
Susan Fox
Unionville
JoAnne Duvall
Karen Ricketts
Julie Ahalt
Myersville Mountain Doors 4-H Club
Farm Credit Banks report steady gains at Baltimore conference
Frederick Production Credit and Federal Land Bank representatives attended the Farm Credit Banks of Baltimore annual conference in Hershey Pa. Delegates heard of profitable years for the three banks with combined 11 million dollars in net earnings for 1977 and 1.5 billion dollars in loans outstanding across five states and Puerto Rico. Despite drought and rising costs, bank presidents said credit remains sound and foreclosures stay low.
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Hershey
Farm Credit Banks of
Baltimore
Frederick Production Credit and
Federal Land Bank Associations
C. Ellis Hood
Paul G. Geisbert
John Stiles
Louis DeBaugh
C. Lester Dudrow
Carroll Wilhide
Nathan Stiles
Donald E. Bough
Federal Land Bank
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Bank For Cooperatives
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Puerto Rico
Gene L. Swackhamer
Tuscarora Grange Holds May Meeting and June Plans
Tuscarora Grange No. 433 met at Faith Church of Charilesville on May 16. They will visit Emmitsburg Grange on June 7 and present a program. The annual Weiner Roast is set for June 2 at Spencer Mates home, followed by a garage sale on a June 2000 date at Woodsboro Road Rt. 530. Betty Hahn earned first place in Close D at the Pomona Sewing Contest and faces the State level. Masters Austin Hahn and visitors Janet Swiger Maurice Wiles attended. a program by Maurice Wiles educated members. Home Economics Committee served refreshments. Cooler Liquid sodium cools nuclear reactors.
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Tuscarora Grange No
Faith Church of
Austin Hahn
Janet Swiger
Maurice Wiles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Safety Week
Frederick
Maryland Agriculture Safety and Health Federation
Rodman Myers
Young Farmers
David Hawker
FFA
Roy Walls
Kevin Boone
Ronald Murphy
Grange
Alan Brauer
Jeanne Beard
Junior Grange
Janet Wiles
Jane Smith
Farm Bureau
Ruth Roderick
Paul Spurrier
Dan Braucher
Peg Long
Cooperative Extension
Kathryn Jenkins
Kenneth Shifflet
Donald and
Mary Louise Wilcom
Earle Nicholson
Urbana
Nicholson
4-H
Wilcoms
4-Hers
Greg
Urbana 4-H
Nicheloon Ia
Hers
Pam Holter
Betsy
Margie
Judy
Sally Murphy
Mary Sue
Becky
Kathy Thayer
Charlotte Mayne
Tanya
Donna Easterday
Dottie Wierer
Mary Ann
Nickle
Tracie Evans
Barbara
Cindy
Anita Murphy
Debbie
Ritz Zimmerman
Martha Hilderbrand
Kim Stup
Ruth Ellen
Nellie Easterday
Susan
Margaret Flanigan
Janet Hope
Gay Flynn
Lorie Leatherman
Donna
Madge Stevens
Laura Fox
Linda
Phelps
Earl Butz
Irving BR
Levine
NBC News
Irginia
JD. D. Hance
Agriculture
Frederick Pca
FLBA
Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery
Washington Counties
Tuscarora Grange
Farm Credit District
Bertey
Louisa G.P. DeBangh
G. Gelabert
G. Nathan Stiles
John T.G. Stiles
Carroll M. Wilkider
Carroll M. Wilhide
PCA
Demald E. Rough
Peal G. Gelsbert
Donald E. Rough
Louis G.P. DeRough
G. Nathew Stiles
FURA
Ford
Ford Tractors
Ceresville Motor, Inc
Frederick, Md
Twine
H. B. Duvall, Inc
East Patrick Street
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