Percheron Exhibit Named Best Of Year At Frederick Fair
The Percheron show at the Frederick Fair drew praise from Judge Don Kays who called it the best of the year. Forty three mares stallions and young stock were shown with multiple prizes awarded to Monocacy Farms and other exhibitors. Nutured by long standing breeders the event highlighted enduring lineage and notable champions including Jr Brilegas Panda Monocacy and Sir Laet Roxie among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Fair
Don Kays
Columbus
Prof Kays
Frederick
Studiant, Jr
Mastin Long
Kinstler
Monocacy Farms
Etubant Junior
Calspadragetude
Monocacy
Clara
Ben Watkins III
Warren Howes
Judge Kays
Brilegas
L. Ray Remsburg
A. H Derr
Ralph Humes
Ohio
H. Paul Morelock
Richard Remshure
Jucgis
Beauty Viie
Frederick Fairs
Zain
Sir Jule
Beauty
Huffman Brothers
Maryland Apple Crop Targets Homemakers This Season
Maryland extension specialists report a bountiful apple harvest with varieties like Jonathans Grimes Golden Delicious Rome Beauty York and Stayman available by late year. Canners improve sauces by blending varieties while homemakers use apples in breakfasts lunches and desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Maryland
University of Maryland Extension
Jonathans
Grimes
Rome
Margaret McFheeters
Maryland Farm Groups Urged to Build National Cooperative Program
A Maryland farm organizations study urges expanded cooperation and a national abundance program backed by labor and industry. The report, led by Dr. T B Symons, calls for stronger membership, more farm information, and funds for agricultural education while opposing income tax cuts. It also notes plans to safeguard against low postwar prices and stresses research and state legislation support. The Oldest Holstein herd in Maryland, the Albert N McCardell herd, totaling since 1906, will be dispersed Oct 18 in Frederick County, marking a major loss to the breed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Maryland
Tostwar Agricultural Committee
T. B. Symons
University of Maryland Extension Service
Jas
Ceb
Wise, Jr
Farm Bureau
The
Grange
Mayland
Albert N McCardell
A. C. McCardell
McCardell
Maryland Holstein Association
Frederick County
Baltimore
Charles Lutz
Middletown
Charles
Attitudes Split at Frederick County Fair Attendance Gap Widens
A six respondent poll on the Frederick County Fair shows more than half did not attend. Attendees offered mixed views with Rev C W Fink saying he could not attend due to other matters and Mrs Raymond Strine praising the event as wonderful while others reported scarce exhibits and below par entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soth
Frederick County Fair
Frederick
C. W. Fink
Locust Valley
Mary & Mack
Middletown
Washington County
Frederick Farr
Clyde
Young
Freder
Clarifying Information on Dairy Cow Butterfat Tests
The Maryland Virginia Producers Association and the Dairy Herd Improvement Association of Maryland outline how hot summer weather depresses butterfat and solids not fat tests. They note lactation stage and calving month affect test results, recommending fall freshening to counter summer declines and improve yearly milk and butterfat yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland and Virginia
Mik Producers’ Association, Inc
Dairy Herd Improvement Association of Maryland
Lexplains
Fitting And Showing Champ WWA8 Dairy Testing Questions
Dairymen question why butterfat tests differ between Dairy Herd Improvement tests and milk plant tests. Explanations include monthly multiple samples vs single day tests, daily cow variation, home milk use, and cream on can covers. Also notes on synthetic textiles and Army mule packs amid postwar gifts and equipment.
Maryland FFA Members Report Active War Efforts in State
Maryland FFA chapters totaling 149 reported active war bond purchases totaling nearly 640,000 and 230,000 pounds of scrap metal plus significant paper drives. The annual report from the state supervisor of vocational agriculture, based at the University of Maryland, notes 441 members serving in armed forces and lists Edwin Fry as president with officers Jack Remsberg and Carl Maye Warner among the leadership in a broader state association effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amenca
State Supervisor of Vocational Agriculture
University of Marylane
FFA Bess
Bass
FFA
Maryland
Edwin Fry
Laxtonsville
Maryland Ffa Association
Jack Remsberg
Middletown
Carl Maye Warner
Trinrers Anne
John A Hotter
Walkersville Student Secretary Joins State Agricultural Team
James Trout of Walkersville appointed town student secretary while HF Cotterman of University of Maryland serves as treasurer and vocational agricultural supervisor, stepping into roles as executive secretary and advocate for the State FRA.
Public Sale Of Salitable Personal Property In Frederick
Auction notice for the estate of Lucy Wile of Frederick County detailing sale of household items and personal effects on premises at West Patrick Street corner of West Patrick and Jefferson Streets Frederick on October 21 1944 at 10 00 am including tables chairs beds dressers dining sets glassware and assorted furnishings with executors and auctioneers listed and addresses provided. The text also references an earlier sale on October 9 1964 and lists various articles to be removed by purchasers.
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Franklin County Holstein Club
T W. McCleary
Chamberburg
Daugmar
Bill Whnase
Frederick
Fulmer
Poland
Almount Farm
Ortobéer
Belicae Honora
Pontiac Willis
McDonoxh School
Far Sale
Rolo Pontizc Burke Fayne
Nhx
Montvic Bonheur Chieftain
Ormsby Sensation
John Deere
Newden
McCormick-Deering
Massey Harris
Sohn Deere
Stewart
Chalta
Berke
Chester J. Simmons
Jerome Offutt
Emmert
KR Bowlus
iRavini
Lo Kelly
Jay
Avina
West Patrick St
West Patrick and
Jefferson Sts
Haireloth
Tampa
EU Dash Mamie Elipps
Limmert
B. Bowlus
Ko. Kelly
My Fort
Howard County
Maryland
Ellicott City
Guernsey
Ayeshire
Ede
Darryman
Tams
Evan A Jones
Roland
Maxwell A. Pickett
Florida
Brunsswith
Van
Lester Spright
Atwater Kent
Majestic Electric Ratingér
Mor
Nawins
Hoomer
Tikie Lama
Birce Hitd
New Holland
Fairbanks
Casa
Harvey G Virts
Emmatt R. Bowlns
Auet
Rol
Kelly
Albert Woehtar
Walter Ansit
Charlesville
Char
Lewistown
Idea
McCormick Mower
Corm
Barshear
Amul Ferge
Naomi A. Rami
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Euphrates River
Baby Beef
Monocaty Farms
Charles H. Remsberg
Jefferson
Henry R. Shoemaker
Hagerstown
Elmer FE. Thomas
Raymond Strine
Walkersville
TUK
Nelson Myers
Paul Stouffer
Greencastle
Jalea Manacer R
Penn Hall Farm
Chambersburg
Catalors
Kant Street
Dairyimen
Meta Red
Tias
Ray Fool
Vites Sawar Hese
Hog Young Fink
Hotuy
DOSH
Virginia
Dosh’s Livestock Market
Frederick, Md
Penshurst
Knollhill
Western
Ayrshire Field Day
Knollhill Farm
Ernest Huff
T. J. L. Wiles
Glenn Trout
R. L. Kelly
McCormick Derring
Pennsylvania
Oliver
Guy W. Wetzel
Fmure Farmers Active
Qet
Northern
Vitelua
Winchester
Fred ST Sale Mgr
Southern States
Srithow Sidlap Cooperative Service Agency
Albert N. McCardell
Emmett B Bowlus
Jona L. Shaw
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