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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1946

Page

4

Frederick County Faces Major Tax Shift Under State Plan

A survey of Sterbow commission proposals shows Frederick County would gain up to 90 dollars per year from income tax reallocations and up to 53 990 for teachers salaries and 34 009 for construction if counties match funds. The plan reallocates state proceeds from admissions licenses and recordation taxes to the localities where collected, with counties and towns receiving a larger share of income and race track revenues.

Frederick City Sterbow Commission Maryland Frederick County General Assembly Board of Public Works Commission Activisian

Local Families Exchange Visits Across States

Residents of Earl Park Indiana and Maryland communities visit relatives in nearby towns and cities. The column lists numerous family gatherings and weekend visits including Mr. and Mrs. Will iam Grabill of Baltimore and Mrs. Sallie Mills of Baltimore staying with S. W. Warner and relatives, along with friends visiting Niagara Falls and Mountaindale.

Ladiespurg Eugene Murphey Earl Park Ind Addie Aull Anderson Josephine Delph Indianapolis Willliam Grabill John H. Breakiron H. Birely Curtis Smith College Park Harry Smith Delph Yingling Betty Chaney June Ecker Dio Ana Gel Teii Hanide Mountaindale Ethel Willhide Frank Willhide Pittingsr Woodsboro F. E. Birely Ladiesburg S. W. Warner Charles Grabill Baltimore Niagara Falls Samuel Frock Harrisburg Bennie Frock William Warner Frizzleburg Morris Gaver Joseph Frank Gaver

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Moves

The document lists several family visits and relocations. Names include Mrs. Walter Lind and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Saylor of Johnsville with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Saylor. Miss Lula Norris now living with Mrs. Bennie Frock’s family. Mrs. Annie Long touring Union Bridge and Unionville. Mr. and Mrs. William Long, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hahn, and Mrs. Silas Kline and daughter visiting Shippensburg to see Mr. and Mrs. Hollinger and Mrs. Eyler. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Sullivan visiting F. H. Birely and Immay Wednesasy.

Katie Frock Gettysburg Bennie Frock S. W. Warner Mollie Carbaugh Charles Grabill Baltimore Grace Shank Union Bridge Annie Long Icy Long David Nash Linda Lee Tom Fuss Linnwood Amanda Harbaugh Dueanna Garber Delph Yingling Sallie Mills 8. W. Warner Samuel Smith Rouzervalle Walter Lind Charles Saylor Johnsville George Remsburg Creagerstown Claude Saylor Lula Norris Unionville William Long Charles Hahn Silas Kline Shippensburg Hollinger Eyler Scott Sullivan F. H. Birely Immay

Cover Crop Supplies Much Needed Humus

College Park reports gardeners seek cover crops to build humus at low cost. A cover crop provides organic material, reduces the need for manure, and helps weed control by tilling a seedbed to suppress late and perennial weeds.

College Park

English ratio controlled tractors promise driverless field work

Experiments in England show ratio controlled farming tractors that steer and plow with pressed air motors and radio relays. Receivers on the tractor follow signals to run straight or turn, allowing flow to adjust at furrow ends. Photos depict tests at Bennet, Hertfordshire.

Bennet Hertfordshire Etta Fapts UL Ligue

Cover crops aid soil, pest, and fertilizer management for gardens

Advice on planting rye as a cover crop to protect soil from erosion and hold nutrients. Early sowing boosts fall growth. after cultivation and fall germination improve spring incorporation. Also notes California meeting with George M. Englar speaking on landlord relief from OPA at the Hotel Del Coronado.

Maryland

Soil Conservation Practices Produce Excellent Results

The Soil Conservation Service reports strong results from 1946 efforts across Frederick County farms. Cyrus B. Grossnickel notes corn and hay yields improved, potentially reducing lime and fertilizer needs. Nearby, the Hevner brothers show significant gains since adopting a full soil conservation program. Contour farming enables efficient chopper use, and new fields near New London and Shookstown begin soil programs. Ponds grow in popularity for fire safety, with typical sizes around half an acre and large water capacities. Kudzu vine interest rises after Readers Digest articles, with plantings observed near Graceham. County supervisors held meetings and plan a ministers tour.

The Soil Conservation Service Cyrus B. Grossnickel Church, Hill Mrr Grossnickel Hevner Brothers Johnsville Austin Albert Zimmerman Bethel Amos Twenty Mt Airy Nettie Jones New London Harry C. Kemp Shookstown C. S. Wisner Frederick County Stevens C. M. Kolb Creagerstown Franklin Fox Thurmont Austin Fairey R. M. Mathias Graceham Catoctin

Community group visit and soil conservation outing

A group will meet Monday October 21 at the Y M C A at 10 A M and tour farms near Mengovia and the Fingerboard road with a chicken and ham dinner. Supervisors prepare lists for dynamite blasting of ditches this Fall. four miles have been requested.

Mengovia Fingerboard Road

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