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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1966
Page
7
Frederick County 4-H plans Achievement Night at Walkersville High School on Thursday evening. The program honors 4-H contributions and will announce national 4-H Congress trip winners from among many projects. sekitar 2,300 delegates from all states and Canada are expected to attend.
The Eastern National Live stock Show at the Maryland State Fair Grounds opens November 12 with 1,592 beef cattle lambs and hogs from 18 states and Canada, amid plans for record crowds and more entries in breeding classes. Events run through November 17 with a Dinner of Champions and grand champion selections.
The article discusses how feed costs 40 to 50 percent of dairy receipts and advises using farm roughages first to balance concentrates. It explains evaluating prices against listed feed values to determine economical ingredients, noting no single best ration and emphasizing gradual changes to allow rumen adaptation.
The Eastern National Livestock Show opens Saturday at the Maryland State Fairgrounds Timonium with more than 1600 cattle lambs and hogs competing for 32000 in prize money. Notable exhibitors include Senator Wayne Morse with Devon cattle, Admiral Lewis Strauss with Aberdeen Angus, and Cyrus Eaton with Short horn cattle. 4-H members from Frederick County also enter Angus and Hereford steers. No admission charge.
Edgar C Wirts Jr of Jefferson has earned the Progressive Breeders Award from the Holstein Friesian Association of America, joining 641 registered herds including 16 in Maryland. His DHIR year totals 16023 pounds milk and 561 pounds butterfat, with a 102.0 percent breed age average. A bronze year plate will accompany the cast plaque already awarded.
Maryland county Farm Bureaus seek 18 to 30 year olds for Talkin’ It Over discussion meet. Maryland Farm Bureau Young People will host a panel discussion on November 17 in Randallstown, Baltimore County, as part of a delegates meeting to determine national topics. Prizes include ribbons a savings bond trophies and a seven day trip to the national convention in Las Vegas.
The Popular Girls 4-H Club featured a tour and luncheon in October. A business meeting was held at Terry Barnard’s home followed by a demonstration at Cathy’s Beauty Shop on Personal Appearance. A Mother and Daughter luncheon with 24 attendees included craft-made pin cushions. Next meeting is Nov 12 at Dorothy Halterman’s home with officers and volunteers listed.
The Jefferson Girls 4-H Club met at the Community Hall with fourteen members three visitors and two readers present They recited the pledge and conducted role call The meeting named Katty Lett as president and listed a vice president and other officers among the attendees including Ann Letinar Jean Fry Jaxe Morrison Kathi Hert and Susan Hemp The group discussed winnings and club offers in the fall season at Frederick Fan.
The October meeting of the Urbana Girls 4-H club was held at Barbara Stinton’s home. Members wore costumes ranging from past figures to peacocks and ghosts. Games were played and refreshments served to conclude the event.
A majority of about 1300 Teamsters drivers and mechanics at a dozen firms transporting oil and chemical products approved a new four year pact. Local 311 Baltimore officials said the agreement provides an immediate 15 cent hourly raise and another 14 cent bump before the contract expires November 1, 1970. current wages were around 65 cents per hour.
James M. Voss, chair man of the Maryland ASC State Committee, said the 1967 feed grain program will largely mirror prior years with higher loan rates and price supports. Divertion payments stay limited for most farms, encouraging 15 to 18 million acres to divert, while barley is excluded. Signup will begin early next year alongside the wheat program.
A West Baltimore rowhouse fire claimed the life of Mrs. Anna Scott. She was found unconscious on the third floor with burns over 85 percent of her body and died on arrival at Provident Hospital.
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