Wheat Growers Vote on June 25 for Marketing Quotas
Maryland farmers gather at polling places June 25 to decide if 1955 wheat market quotas will be adopted for 1956. The referendum hinges on two thirds approval. quotas affect price support and penalties for noncompliance, with a minimum 55 million acre national allotment and state allocations based on ten year past planting.
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George B. Reeves
Maryland Agricultural Stabilation and Conservation Committee
Ezra Taft Benson
Maryland
Maryland Asc
USDA
Conflict Of Sun And Shade In Gardening Planning
Massachusetts garden expert Emily Leather Parcher argues that sun and shade balance is a matter of planning. Her book Shady Gardens How to Plan and Grow Them shows many sun tolerant plants can cope with light shade and that building shadows offer usable light for select species. Her own Sharon, Massachusetts garden demonstrates shade friendly design and maintenance.
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Parcher
Boston Herald
House Beautiful
American Home
Woman’s Home Companion
Successful Farming
Massachusetts
Emily Leather Parcher
Prentice Hall
Patcher
Sharon
Mass
State Club Week Set for August 8 to 13
About 1200 4-H boys and girls from Maryland counties will attend State Club Week August 8 through 13 on the University of Maryland campus. State 4-H staff say each day will be full of new experiences, fun and fellowship for attendees who have turned 12 by January 1, 1955.
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College Park
Maryland
University of Maryland
State 4-H Club
Extension Service
4-H Club Activities and Show Results Near Rockville
Daily classes, recreation, and vesper program with visitors day, dress review, 4-H Pageant, and tours around Washington. Youths 12 to 14 select two morning agricultural classes. older girls and boys join demonstrations and discussions on home economics and ag topics. Show results list many names from Rockville and nearby towns with firsts, seconds, and thirds in calves, heifers, cows, and produce.
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Washington, D. C
Jersey Field Day Held At Gaithersburg
The Annual District No 2 Jersey Field Day at the Agriculture Center Gaithersburg featured 87 Jerseys shown before Judge Waldo Brooks. Walnut Farm Jerseys from Rockville swept top awards. 4-H members exhibited 67 animals. Carol J Mills won Senior Champion 4-H calf and Senior 4-H showmanship. Francis Henderson won Junior 4-H Showmanship.
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Agriculture Center
Gaithersburg
Waldo Brooks
Readbourne Farm
Centreville
Walnut Farm
Robert Stiles and Sons
Rockville
Carol J. Mills
Travilah
Czar
Blair Stiles
Stiles
Surville
Dorcas
Noble Dandy
Jean
Kenneth Stiles
Noble Jester
Francis Henderson
Fraley Sisters & Bro Best 3 Females Lead Third Carel Sweener
The Fraley sisters and Bro. take first in the Best 3 females category at the event with Carel H Sweener in third place. Blair Stiles awarded second with Dam and daughter 4-H noted as participants.
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Carel H. Sweener
Fraley Sisters
Bro
Blair Stiles
Caroll. Bro
Preakness Weekend Is Not What It Was
Baltimore hotel managers say Preakness weekend draws far fewer guests than in the past. In 1946 a record 42,370 attended the track, but today most of the largest hotels show only partial occupancy while managers expect a modest crowd. Many may watch the race on television.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Umpires Meet Monday At Legion Home
Frederick Umpires Association schedules a regular meeting Monday at 7 p m at the Legion Home. Secretary George Miller asks members to bring potential new umpires as demand grows. Alibert notes enrollment strain. Midget auto racing resumes Sunday at Hagerstown Speedway with a 2 30 p m start, promising top competition for local fans. The UMRC sanctioned budget paths at Shedd Way.
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Frederick Umpires Association
the Legion Home
George Miller
Alibert
Hagerstown
Hagerstown Speedway
Cleneth Lamaster
Ute Shedd Way
UMRC
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