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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1947

Page

6

Notable awards and performances at local club event

Roxie and James Montgomery review the event in Sjamsville with Don ald Gerst in Walkersville. Thomas Stup and Robert Dudrow performed trumpet pieces. Barbara Pries, Miriam Leiter, Staley Hahn, and Bradley Jones presented many awards for two phases of girls and boys club work. Group singing led by Mrs. Robert Windsor Jr with Patsie Himes at piano. Windsor assisted by Gulie Keller, Jefferson, Jimmy Schaffer near Frederick, and Earl Spurrier, Libertytown.

Roxie James Montgomery Sjamsville Donald Gerst Walkersville Thomas Stup Robert Dudrow Barbara Pries Miriam Leiter Staley Hahn Bradley Jones Robert Windsor, Jr Jamsville Patsie Himes

Many Awards Are Given At 4-H Banquet

Awards for outstanding achievements during IM7 were presented to 4 H Club boys and girls after a banquet Friday night at Calvary Methodist parish hall. Pomona Grange awards for leadership in Frederick County were given to Betty Zimmerman and Arthur Cook. L. E. Crickenberger presented the awards. Toastmistress Mrs. Join H M Garst introduced by Robert Windsor Jr. The event featured remarks by Rev. Dr. J. Franklin Haas and appearances by county and state officials, including UV Grant Hooper, Robert H. Rhoderick, Samuel H. Young, Dorothy Emerson, Merl Ramsburg, Carl Ingling, and William A. Fouche. Achievements in Frederick County 4H.

Calvary Methodist Parish Hall Pomone Grange Frederick County Betty Zimmerman Unionville Arthur Cook Feagaville Pomona Join H M. Garst Walkersville Robert Windsor, Jr Yamsville J. Franklin Haas Grant Hooper Robert H. Rhoderick Samuel H. Young Milo Downey Dorothy Emerson Merl! H. Ramsburg Frederick County Farm Bureau Crickenberg

Community Fair At Poolesville Draws Hundreds

A real old fashioned community fair was staged Thursday at Poolesville High School drawing hundreds of residents and farmers. Agriculture instructor Maunce Ward said more than 1000 entries filled the various classes including prize fruit and vegetables.

Poolesville Maunce Ward

Poultry and pet show prizes announced at Poolesville fair

The fair highlighted poultry in which Alfred Poole of Poolesville won the grand prize for best poultry butplay. Other champions included Nevin Hoffacker for grand champion old hen and Robert Stabler of Sandy Spring for grand champion young hen. Eddie Johnson of Sandy Spring won grand champion male bird and Claude Belcher of Powlesville took grand champion female bird. Prizes for best coin went to Edgar Grubb William Alnutt and Wayne Gregger, all of Powlesville. The grand champion pet was a coach dog owned by Jack Rutter of Poolesville. Johnny Ricketts won a separate award to the boy. The fair was sponsored by FFA and FHA with other wins in the household class and canned meats. A rock near Route 340 at Harpers Ferry was removed.

Ward Alfred Poole Poolesville Nevin Hoffacker Robert Stabler Sandy Spring Eddie Johnson Claude Belcher Powlesville Edgar Grubb William Alnutt Wayne Gregger Jack Rutter Johnny Ricketts

Rock Hazard Removed on Narrow Virginia Route

The State Roads Commission has removed a rock jutting 18 inches to two feet above a narrow Virginia road. The obstruction endangered large tractor trailer operators, and its removal improves safety and passage for heavy vehicles along this route.

Rv. Va State Roads Commission Farmall McCormick-Deering Little Genius McCormick- Deering John Deere Dillinger

Commission Acts After Repeated Accidents at Scene

A report notes that crews faced difficulties when heavy equipment swerved to avoid a protrusion. The Commission intervened following several recent accidents at the same location, signaling stepped up safety measures and oversight.

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