Maryland gains interest in purebred dairy and beef cattle
Maryland farmers report rising interest in purebred stock despite overall dairy losses from higher costs and labor shortages. University of Maryland and local breeders cite stronger exhibitions, more buyers, and growing export potential as purebred cattle expand beyond milk to beef markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Aioe Sis
Howard C. Barker
University Ofireland
Authority
H. Hamilton Hackney
Finksburg
B. 5
Oles
Kingsville
Barker
South America
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Vergenent
First Meeting Of New Season By Art Club
The Frederick Art Club opened its 1943 1944 season on October 7 at 802 Rockwell Terrace with Mrs Amos J Traver as chairman. Minutes note Mrs Traver offered her resignation effective after the second meeting.
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Frederick
Hood's Buildings and the 1915 college move
The description notes Aluwanae Hall as the first building, Shriner Hall next, and Brodbeck Hall already standing when the property was bought. All three were ready for occupancy as the college moved from Winchester Hall on East Church Street to the new site in 1915, leaving grounds appearing barren in the above view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluwanae Hall
Shriner Hall
Brodbeck Hall
College
Winchester Hall
East Church Street
Cineplasty Links Muscles Of Stump With Artificial Arm
Commander Henry H. Kessler reports on cineplasty as a method to connect stump muscles to an artificial arm. The technique creates muscle canals and pegs to control hand-like movements, greatly improving rehabilitation and enabling many veterans to work as clerks, lithographers, painters, and more. A 23 percent gain partial use, with one case from December 1941 highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry H. Kessler
Ey Medical Corps Reserve
Military Surgeon
Phe Peruton
Kessler
Kexteres
Philippines
Club Officers Resignations Lead to New slate
The meeting announced the resignations of Miss Geralding Fiter recording secretary and another officer due to relocation. A new slate was named with Mrs. Robert E. Clapp as president and Mrs. Roger Willard as recording secretary. Mme of ficers accepted. Miss Catherine Eichelberger and Mrs. Hammond Clary spoke on occupational therapy and service insignia traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geralding Fiter
Frederick
Robert E. Clapp
Roger Willard
Meredith H. Mackley
Mme
Catherine Eichelberger
Hammond Clary
Eichelperger
Clary
National Geographic Magazine
Charles W. Willis
Fall Racing Season At Pimlico Opens Amid Tripled Purses
Baltimore October 8. Maryland opens its curtailed fall racing season with a three day meeting at Pimlico race course staged by four tracks due to transport issues. Over 600000 in purses across 29 stakes including the Pimlico Special Futurity Washington Handicap and Selima Stakes. Pimlico stables at capacity as 1200 horses prepared to race with opening card featuring two divisions of the Capitol Handicap.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Pimlico Race Course
Havre de Grace
Bowie
Laurel
Racing Commission
Pimlico
Apane
Penate
Laurel Park
Tomorow
Howe Stable
Cassis
T. D. Grimes
Principal Project For Homemakers Clubs in Rockville
Montgomery County lists October schedule for 22 homemakers clubs led by Edythe M. Turner. Each club hosts demonstrations and the county council annual meeting is set for October 21 in Gaithersburg.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Edythe M. Turner
Elsc
Cedar Grove
Philip Watkins
Clarksburg
Calvin Burdette
Gaithersburg
Marshall Walker
Poolesville-Barnesville-Dickerson
Lloyd Jones
Wheaton
Nellie Hargett
Damascus
Paul Watkins
Burtonsville
Four Corners
George T. O'Neil
Rock Crest
Browningsville
Browningsville Hall
Calesville Club
Paul Boerum
Takoma Park
Fred Lewson
Travilah-Darnestown
Arthur Henley
Silver Spring Club
Charles Plepgrass
Washington Grove Club
Washington Grove Church
Olney Sunshine Club
Fletcher Brown
Germantown Club
Robert L. Hickman
Glenmont Club
Edna Benton
Weather Summary for October 1943 and River Condition
The report lists 24 hour precipitation ending 6 a m at one location with October total 8 41 inches versus normal 3 03 inches and October 1942 5 41 inches Deficiency to date 10 80 inches High yesterday 84 Low last night 43 Sunrise 714 am Sunset 642 pm River condition for Monocacy near Knoxville is noted.
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Anone
Monocacy
Cooperative Concert Campaign Ends Today
Workers in the Cooperative Concert Association urge last minute enrollments before 6 o clock this evening. Headquarters at 26 West Patrick Street will close and season artists will be selected. Oversubscription noted in cities on tour and former members purchase extra memberships for gifts. Miss Alma Lauritzen of Columbia Concerts Inc comments on the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Concert Association
West Patrick Street
Frederick High School
Alma Lauritzen
Columbia Concerts, Inc
Soldier undergoes arm restoration after cineplasty in army hospital
A soldier in May 1942 received a cineplasty and artificial arm at an Army hospital. He was transferred and stayed in the hospital while the stump healed and later worked with the prosthesis under the care of Commander Kesta for several months.
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Am Army
Kesta Guard
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Art Club
Kuen
U. A. Lough
South Market St
Frederick, MD
Hood
Navy Medical Corps
Iy Frank E. Carey
Associated Press
Science Writer
Iat
Knoxville
J. Ricalde Chiropractor
Sharp McDonagh School
Route 140
T. B
Bangs
Maryland Holstein-Friesian Association
Lecty
Mgr. College
Park, MD
Dunloggin Farms
Fieldcraft Farms Corporation
Ellicott City, Maryland
Pharmaacy
Tolothaia
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling Tires
DOSH
Virginia
Nushws
Markell & Ford
South Carrell St
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Frederick, Maryland
Federal Deposit Insurances Corporates
Frederick City
City of
Frederick County
Nember
Hugh V. Gittinger
Board of Aldermen
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