Milk use in Washington area climbs amid wartime growth
The Washington Board of Trade survey notes dairy firms increased employment by about 30 percent during the war. Milk consumption rose from 138,300,000 quarts in 1941 to 206,500,000 in 1944, a roughly 50 percent jump, outpacing population growth and signaling higher per capita use. The Rotary event featured speakers and out-of-town guests connected to dairying and agriculture, with several Rotarians and Maryland Future Farmers in attendance.
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Terry Hust
Leesburg
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Patterson
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Westminster
J. M. Bucheimer
Towson
Robert W. Russell
Donald Russell
Peter W. Chichester
Francis Perrott
Paul Willard
Earle Buckey
Lawrence H. Crickenberger
Williams Hardy
Church of England Plans 4 Million Ad Drive in Five Years
London nov 14 the church of england approved a four million dollar advertising program to revive religious life after a 172 page report urged a missionary invasion of modern propaganda. the plan spans motion pictures theater radio television press and paid ads led by bishop c m chavasse who warned of a widening gulf between church and ordinary english life.
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Rochester
England
Britain
C. M. Chavasse
Postwar Washington growth eyed in survey findings
The Washington Board of Trade and the Committee for Economic Development, in a Rotary Club briefing by John B. Ecker, outline postwar prospects. Population and employment are set to rise, with total employment near wartime peaks and many residents planning large purchases such as homes and refrigerators. Frederick County dairy demand is expected to grow as servicemen return and consumer advertising sustains milk consumption.
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Committee For Economic Development
Washington
John B. Ecker
Capital Transit Company
Rotary Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Frederick County
Ecker
District of Columbia
Lin Merenhnend
Milk deliveries eyed to meet city demand in 1955
Mr Ecker reports the capital city shortfall in inspected milk at about 3.44 percent. With Washington's 1955 population near 1.5 million, he estimates a need for roughly 50 percent more milk deliveries than in 1945. The Frederick milk shed, covering about one seventh of the total, was noted in the speech.
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