Inspect Local Farms Tour Expands After Success
A Baltimore group toured Frederick and Carroll County farms to learn farm problems, under Farm City Week led by Frank Herbert. Visits included the Maryland-West Virginia Bull Stud and Wise dairy and beef operations. A reciprocal Baltimore visit followed with stops at McCormick and Co. and Port of Baltimore facilities.
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Baltimore City
Frederick
Carroll Counties
State Farm City Week Committee
Frank Herbert
Baltimore
Frederick County
Maryland- West Virginia
Paul Wise
Lewistown
Carroll
McCormick and Co
Wise
U. S. Steel
Mid-West
Wayne Suomley
Walkersville 4-H
New Market
Grace Episcopal Guild
Carroll County
Lindsay Shafers
Swissvale Dairy
Mehrle Duvall
Anniversary and history notes from 1777 to 1950s events
Highlights include the 1777 evacuation of Ft. Mercer by 40 man garrison during Cornwallis assault, a 1943 Tarawa invasion, and 1950 Korea border reach. Also chronicled are births and biographical notes on Peters, Graham alpine, and Halpine with modern birthday reminders for Walter P. Marshall and Norman Thomas.
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Garison
Ft. Mercer
Delaware River
Philadelphia
Lord Cornwallis
United States
Tarawa
Makin
Guibert Islands
Central Pacific
Japan
U.S
Korea
Manchurian
Hyesanjin
Leopoldville
Samuel Andrew Peters
Hebron
Conn
England
America
Mississippi River
Congress
Connecticut
New Haven
Peters
New York
Charles Graham Alpine
Ireland
Miles O'Reilly
M. O'Reilly
Halpine
Oday
Walter P. Marshall
Western Union
Brooklyn
Norman Thomas
Telephoned inquiry about family matters ends with debts
A local note records an attempted phone inquiry to Mrs. Hud emille regarding her family. After two weeks, a person named Myers Grazy reportedly owed a debt tied to a telephonic transaction totaling 79 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Grazy
Araby WSCS Holds Monthly Meeting at Parish Hall
The Araby WSCS met with fifteen members four former members and three guests. Jefferson WSCs visited with ten members and one guest. Delores Hauser presented the program titled Thankfulness. Secret pal gifts and a pledge increase supported a Thank Offering donation. Next meeting plans include the annual family Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Araby Wsca
Araby Wscs
Jefferson Wscs
Delores Hauser
Patsy Bowers
Sally Crummitt
Dairy Animals Bring Good Prices at Local Sale
Fifty-five cows heifers and calves sold at the Fred County Unt of the Artificial Breeding Cooperative sale at the fairgrounds grossing 12 620 from 33 dairy animals. Twelve cows averaged about 5430, bred heifers 424, and open cattle 168. Top price 3660 for a cow from Filbert Farm Germantown bought by Malcolm Cape Hampstead. Sales staff included A Doty Remsburg Jefferson as sale manager with W L Campbell Lewistown bull stud and ring crew John Crum and Gene Weaver.
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Fred County
Artificial Breeding Cooperative, Inc
Saif
J. D. Geisinger
Frederick
C. A. Liller
Cresaptown
University of Maryland
Maryland House of Correction
Irvington Farms
Gaithersburg
Lester Luckenabugh
Spring Grove
Grayson Bowers
Filbert Farm
Germantown
iMalcolm Cape
Hampstead
A. Doty Remsburg
Jefferson
W. L. Campbell
Lewistown
John Crum
Gene Weaver
Fire damages tool shop at Thomas Food Company
Four Gaithersburg firefighters fought a fire at the Thomas Food Company tool shop. Origin undetermined and suspected arson, with main damage to the structure and several joists. Damage estimated at about 1200 dollars. The plant is owned by Jenkins Bros. A second note reports Tunisian Algerian rebel government planning a Dec. 1 news service launch distributing a two page daily bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaithersburg Fire Co
Thomas Food Company
W H. Miller
Gaithersburg
Self
Jenkins Bros
Tunis
Tunisia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neth Shiffler
Frederick Kiwanis Club
Andrew Mason
Dennis Carrick
S. Roscoe Molesworth
Mt. Airy Kiwanis Club
John McCormick
Westminster
Robert L. Jones
National Jockeys’ Hall of Fame
Pimlico
Frederick Barracks
A. D. Carlson
Tfe
William L. Newcomer
No. 1
No. 2
Wayne Swomley
Walk
Ersville
Merhle Duvall
State Farm City Week
Robert S. Jones
Angus
Know
Myers
Hudson
Tenscure
Tae Seston
Company OF Maryland
Marion
Ohio
Gene Tierney
N. Y
Footers Cleaners
Frederick Shopping Center 405
N. Market St
S. Market St
Buick
Extracat
DER
Locat
Ideal Garage
ING
Patrick St
Standard Electric
Potomac Edison
Better Homes Equip. CO
Frederik
Frederick J. Long Apps
Henleys
Ate Y & Albright
MT. Airy
HTG. CO
Western Auto
Damascus Electric CO
Western Auto Store
Damascus Angeles
ELEC
Taar
Tren
Crumpacker Electric Union Bridge
Unmnt
Linwood Feed & &Supply
Zurgable Bros
Emrvisberr
W. George & CO
Broncwich Gross Bros
Bren Rock Peoples Home & Auto Store
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