Fair Not Planning Pari-Mutuel Betting at Frederick Fair
Frederick officials said pari mutuel betting on harness racing at the fair has never been contemplated. If approved, the referendum could allow a ten day harness meet, likely not in conjunction with the fair. Revenue from pari mutuel betting funds Frederick agricultural promotions, field days and cattle shows, with local leaders stressing the need to know what betting would mean if legalized.
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Frederick
Fair Board
Maryland
Frederick County
State Fair Board
Frederick Fair
Taneytown Halloween Parade and School Events
Taneytown held a series of community activities including a Halloween parade in the new elementary school auditorium. Students wore costumes while judges awarded prizes for various categories. Also reported were an open house for parents, a Christmas card drive, and notes on local church and Legion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taneytown
Elementay
Eit
Auditorum
Prises
Elizabeth Shower Yerand
Larry Lattle
Fuet
Dorris Myers
Larry Weishaat Patriotic
Phyllis Chahgan
Eddie Koonshalidy
Satl Haines
Jetty Sue Glass
Morgan Andrea
Grace Reformed Parsonage
Clark Gibson
Howard Stup
Lewis
Marys Scarff
Adamstaager
Hallowe
ECA Rescues Stone Walls From Hungry Greek Cows
NEA dispatch details how Attica cows, craving calcium, chewed whitewash and mortar until ECA experts advised marble dust as a cheap calcium source. A hundred pounds costs 33 cents and 3 ounces per cow daily. walls are preserved and bossy gains calcium via trough or mixed feed.
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Washington
Bossy
Attica
Greece
Marshall Plan
ECA
Attice
Jeff
Farmers in Bombay Form Enforced Food Crop Planting
Farmers in Bombay, India, are described as formerly compelled to allocate a fixed portion of land to growing food crops under government policy. The report notes the historical practice and its impact on crop distribution and rural livelihoods.
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Bombay
India
Province Decrees Unrestricted Cotton Growth
The article notes that the Province has decreed freedom for farmers to grow as much cotton as they choose, signaling a policy shift toward expanded cultivation without quantity limits. The measure positions cotton as a key crop, with potential economic implications for regional production.
Langford Ophidic Insect Control Plan Discussed for 1951
Dr George S Langford a University of Maryland insect control specialist and Chairman Frank Thomas announced that plans will be discussed for the 1951 program The message also notes W Staley Hahn Frederick has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Southern States Cooperative at a Richmond meeting Hahn is described as the youngest ever elected to this key post and is praised for judgment business ability and sound common sense by his supporters
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Frederick County
Maryland
University of Maryland
Walter J. Hahn
Frederick
Thomas Powell
Hagerstown
J. Herbert Snyder
Union Bridge
Hahn
Snyder
E J Weatherby
JW. Pou
George W Goreuch
E Alton Duddera
New Market Jefferson
Emmitsburg
Adamstown
Ballenger
Middletown
Myersville
Liberytown Unionville
Prospect
Walkersville A
FFA
George S. Langford
Frank Thomas
W. Staley Hahn
Southern States Cooperative
Ricshmond
Staley
Mt Airy Youth Wins In Speaking Finals
Twenty six Maryland 4-H Clubbers selected to represent the state at the National 4-H Congress in Chicago beginning November 26. Anne Riggleman of Allegany County and Harold Mullinix of Mt Airy named state radio speaking champions. Chicago trip funded by 50 industries in the state. Representatives include Cary Branning Finksburg John Arbaugh New Windsor Judas Messinger Millers Frances Montgomery..
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College Park
Maryland
Chicago
Anne Riggleman
Allegany County
Harold Mullinix
Mt Airy
Carroll
Cary R. Branning
Finksburg
John H. Arbaugh
New Windsor
Judas L. Messinger
Millers
Frederick
Frances Montgomery
Amsville
Betty Remsberg
Middletown
Howard—James Welling
Sykesville
Mary Mullinix
Dayton
Louis Sauter
Ellicott City
Montgomery
Douglas Carling
Boyds
James Laut
Landslides disrupt transport in Darjeeling area
The disruption caused by landslides killed 106 people and halted traffic in the Darjeeling region. In response, thousands of pounds of rice were delivered by pack ponies and small cars to aid stranded communities, with relief efforts organized across neighboring areas.
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India
Darjeeling
Frederick area farm property listings with multiple houses
A string of real estate notes describes several properties along Route 40 East of Frederick and surrounding areas. Listings include 7 to 9 room stone and frame houses, bank barns, outbuildings, and modern conveniences like oil heat and automatic water systems. Prices range from 7 300 to 14 000 with acreage from 22 to 182 acres, plus a 146 acre farm near Hyattstown and a 42 acre permanent pasture. BOYER INSURANCE AGENCY Real Estate No 1 N. Court or Insurance
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Frederick
Baltimore
Washington
Hyattstown
Murray C. Bohn
Union Bridge
A. L. Knowles
Westminster
Bath
State Hn
Good House
Good Land
Roop & Son Real Estate & Auctioneer
New Windsor
Frederhard Road
Apts
Howard A Gross
Court St
New Market
Porson
E Pa Street
Gnayson H Mercer & SO Kea
Pythian Castle
Phon
John L. Ponton
Wibora
Streas
City & Country
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Harvey Weidner
Hark Hall
Taneytown Chamber of Commerce
Vanferencr
Francis Scott Key
Predence
Bernard Arnald
David Smith
Carrol Vanity
Charles Cashman
Dotty Robb
Charles Owen
Wallace Roindollar
Clarence Slanestler
Oliver Weybright
Mervyn C. Fuss
Elis Ohler
Ladies Mite Society
Trinity Church
Albert Shortbread
Ibach
Franklin Fair
Mary Milhide
Mass Evelyn Wilhide
Hazel Hess
Evelyn Wilhide
Arlene Waylon
Edith Hess
Sandra Shorb Reading
Lorraine Myers
NEA
Bey
Fred & Montgomere
Éeate Strout Realty
Tanevlown
Edward D. Storm
Navy
U. of Va
North Market Street
Ned Zeiler
N. Court ST. Thone
Mt. Airy
Han
Rockville
Beth Norris
St. James
Nancy McCauley
A. Luther Knowles
Elm Street
Ralph W. Boyer
Jefferson
N. Market St
Braddock Heights
Boyer Insurance Agency
N. Court
BABY
U. & Approved
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St
State Road
George M. Chapline
Chapline Bldg
W. Patrick St
B. Roop
Montgomery County
Frederick News-Post
M. D. Harp Agency — Realtors
Pythian Castle Building
A. May ‘Fowler
Unineville
Estey
Welch
Benjamin L. Blessing Harry Trout
Raymond L, Kelly
A. May Fowler
Unionville
United States Internal Revenue
State of Maryland
Rhoda Blessing
Catherine Riordian
Harry Trout
McCormick Farmall
McCormick
Monrovla Supply CO
Monorovia, Md
Phone New Market
Farm Equipment Center
Thurmont
H. B. Duvall
Frederick, Md
H. C. Summers Jefferson
Mercer Jones & Son Dickerson
Bockeystown
P. B. Roop
Noah E, Cramer & Sq
Noah E
Cramer & Son
North Court St. Frederick
Howard A. Gross
KEY Chev. Sales, Inci
Chevrolet
Ford
Olds
E. Patrick St
G. H. Mercer & Son
East 2Nd St
Spring Valley Homes
Emmert RF
Bowlus—Back
Rancle
Church Street
Q.m. Alexander
R L. Kelly
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