Four Appalachian apple queens tour East Coast markets
Four women from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Pennsylvania will promote Appalachian apples in Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. They will be interviewed on TV radio and in newspapers as the Appalachian Apple Service highlights a crop of about 24 million bushels.
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Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Appalachian
Appalachian Apple Service
Queens
Washington
Baltimore l
Philadelphia
Maryland Horticultural Society
Iss Betsy McCain
Frederick
Russell HL. McCain
Maryland State Roads Commission
Joseph H Apple
Hood College
York
Union
United States
Golden Delicious
Jonathan
Rome
Apple Queens
Baltimore
Elinor Lee
Mark Evans
Wtop-Tv
Nancy Osgood
Wnew-Tv
Ruth Crane
Wmal TV
Art Lamb
Wttg-Tv
Mary Landis
Wbal-Tv
al Stevens
WWIN
Lee Case
WITH
American Stores
Gladys Webster
Wcau-Tv
Amos Kirby
WCAU
Ruth Wells
KYW
Inadequate Farm Wiring Warns of Hazards and Costs
University of Maryland extension engineer A V Krewatch notes farm electrical systems often lack sufficient capacity and proper wiring. He urges checking light behavior during appliance use, motor performance, and transformer placement. Upgrading wiring and planning the farm system with electric company help can reduce downtime and energy waste. The Brattleboro report then notes Stine herd in Maryland using 18 Holstein-Friesian cows, averaging 700 pounds butterfat and 17551 pounds milk at 4.0 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Kre
University of Maryland Extensioe
Krewatch
Mr. Krew
Stine
Brattleboro
Irving H. Stine
Knoxville
University of Maryland
National Holstein Headquarters
Tomato Project at Myersville yields 340 baskets of tomatoes
The D. Edgar Bittle Sunday School class of St. Pauls Lutheran Church Myersville planted several thousand tomato plants on 1 1/2 acres near the cemetery. Yields totaled 340 baskets weighing 11 720 pounds with No 1s at 8 754 pounds and No 2s at 2 937 pounds. Profit was 165 34 dollars to support church endowment for cemetery maintenance. Cyrus K Ludy led the effort with many assistants named. donors supplied equipment. The Sunday School reported the results to its leadership last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Edgar Bittle
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Myersville
Cyrus K. Ludy
Cynthia Metzger
Sandra Hoffman
Ray
Sallie R. Marker
D. Carroll Shepley
Carlton P. Marker
Enos
Reutzahn
Paul L. Hoffmaster
Rachael
Ester
Clarence
Thomas
Cyrus
Lloyd C. Yudy
Ruth Routsahn
Guida Ingram
Austin L. Kline
Maynard Reutzahn
Guy C. Kline
Lloyd C. Lady
Reno Eldrige
William Hauver
Hog Production Fact Sheet Issued
The University of Maryland Extension Service released Fact Sheet 35 “A System of Hog Production Based on Corn and Ladino Clover.” Authors Kuhn and Kerr note improved pasture use may raise feed efficiency and outline setup, benefits include low capital, rapid return, low labor, suitable climate, nearby markets, soil productivity, and production intensification. Copies available via County Agent or Bulletin Room, University of Maryland, College Park.
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University of Maryland Extension Service
Maryland
Coastal Plains
A. O. Kuhn
Department of
Agronomy
IM. H. Kerr
Department of Animal Husbandry
Bulletin Room
University of Maryland
College Park
Manner Of Scalding Turkeys Changes In Techniques
Poultry expert Russell Hinds Jr. outlines three turkey scalding methods with distinct water temps and effects on carcass appearance for fresh and frozen sales. Semi scalding at 126 to 128 F yields fine skin. sub scale at about 140 F eases picking but risks skin discoloration. hard scald at 169 to 180 F aids feather removal while risking skin damage and the need to keep carcasses moist on ice. Damascus Fair opens with 1500 attendees. winners include Donald Beall in multiple categories and others for fruits, vegetables, eggs, and honey. Harry L. Wisner buys a Holstein-Friesian bull from Richard Hawker. herd ownership transfer recorded. Mickey Vernon of the Washington Senators hit nine homers in 1950, five at Yankee Stadium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell H. Hinds
University of Maryland Extension Poultryman
Mr. Hinds
Winners In Show Named Farm Products and Crops
The fair lists numerous winners across Farm Products and Fruits and Vegetables. Individuals such as Joe Reeder, George Stone, Lamar Stull, Miss Martha Ann Stull, Roy Cline, and Mrs Clara Cline appear repeatedly for items from apples and pears to jams and baked goods, reflecting a broad competition with many first place awards and multiple judges.
Local fair winners in homemaking and crafts list
The article catalogs numerous prize results from a community fair including Miss Mary Hotter with Sponge Cake first, Miss Kathleen Reeder second in Cake categories, quilting placements for Mrs Theodore Reeder and Mrs Clyde Adams, several rug and knitted items led by Mrs William Holter and Mrs Chris Benneche, and entries in embroidery, house dress, slip, crocheted pieces, fudge, vinegars, juices, soaps, eggs, dried fruits, and homegrown nuts with names of winners like Mrs Robert Klein, Mrs Lem Wiles, Mrs Neal Roberts, and Miss Ruth Summers among others.
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Vances Hotter
Mary Hotter
Lem Wiles
Charles. Roberts
Clyde Adams
Kathleen Reeder
Marilee Putman
Viola Beyer
Mary Hiloler
Frances Holter
Thomas Summers
C. Cyril Klein
Maynard Hawker
Neal Roberts
Ruth Summers
J. W. B. Summers
L. L. Spitzer
Theodore Reeder
Robert. Klein
George Stone
William Holter
Chris Benneche
Robert Klein
H. H. Dover
Barbara Lutz
Cleo Cline
Clara Cline
Clarence Kline
Viola Boyer
Joe Reeder
Charles Brady
Roy Cline
Charles Roberts
Walter Sherald
Ruth Holter
Season Here For Rats To Enter Buildings
University of Maryland Extension entomologist T L Bissett warns rats invade farm buildings as temperatures drop. A pair can yield 50 offspring in a year, so sanitation and ratproofing are vital alongside poison and traps. Four key controls are sanitation, ratproofing, trapping, and poisoning with published guides available from the County Agent or University of Maryland bulletin offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L Bissett
University of Maryland Extension
Symons Hall
University of Maryland
College Park
Boosters Night at Mr Pleasant Grange in October Show
Mr Pleasant Grange held Boosters Night on October 10 with a community show. Charles Burker spoke on Grange work. a one act play Father Jakes A Wife was presented. premiums were awarded across numerous categories including tomatoes, peaches, beans, preserves, and cakes, with many residents like Mrs. Harold Roderick and Mrs. Ralph Harris receiving blue, red, and white ribbons.
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Pleasant Grange
Grange
Charles Burker
The
Father Jakes
George Barker
Earl Kelly
Edna Masser
Ralph Bowers
P. Keifer Main
Raymond Bidle
Harold Roderick
Monard Pearl
Clarence Lochner
P. Keiffer Main
Ruth Lochner
Carroll
Edward McDevitt
Welty Wastler
P. Keifier Main
R. L. Kelly
Roger Remsberg
Joeann Smith
Clark Smith
Raymond Barnes
Harold Moore
George Barkier
Edns Masser
Howard Pearl
Robert Rhoderick
Ralph Harris
John Burrier
Harold Roderuck
Walter Crum
Wilson Cramer
Roger Remsburg
Paul Masser
John Masser
Agricultural exhibit ledger lists multiple entries and items
A long OCR fragment lists names and items from an agricultural exhibit such as corn, wheat, oats, fruits, vegetables, and baked goods. It mentions participants like Harold Roderuck, Jean Burrier, Dixie Moore, Diana Harris, and others with color codes for entries and various produce items including corn, beans, tomatoes, cherries, pineapple, and meats. The text ends with a note about the average steam locomotive containing one mile of boiler tubing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Roderuck
Welty Wastler
John Masser
Watter Crum
Joluy Masser
Masser
Crrayson Bowers
Ralph Harris
Charles Burrier
Robert Rhoderick
Jean Burrier
Jeannette Rhoderich
Yvonne Clemson
Dixie Moore
Georgia Anna Masser
Jean Burvier
Janet McDevitt
Doris Hoffman
Margaret Ann Jones
Dorothy Tolman
Margaret Jones
Dickie Shank
Richard Remsburg
Randall Rhoderick
Stewart Brachey
Stewart Brurhey
Towson to Dedicate New Dorm on College Anniversary
Towson hosts the dedication of a new half million dollar dorm as the college marks its eighth anniversary. State Teachers College plans homecoming on campus Saturday November 9 with Dr Earle Hawkins as president. The article notes three cables across the Pacific and lists Ayrshire cattle owners in Virginia and Maryland.
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Towson
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Pat
Myersville Pays
Damascus
Damascus High School
New Hampshire
Donald Beall
Larry Burdette
Quilt
Margaret Duvall
Joyce Beall
Hawker
Harry L. Wisner
Walkersville
Richard Hawker
Jefferson, Mad
Dadeland Diamond Design
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Mickey Vernon
Washington Senators
Yankee Stadium
Braddock
Solloware
Peck
J. Thomas Summers
Lamar Stull
Robert Hawker
Douglas Hawker
Jona
York Imperial
Elwood Cline
C. H. Roberts
Charles Brachey
Charles Hrachey
Jane Layman
Martha Jane Layman
Martha Ann Stull
Kenneth Dawson
R. Klein
Hazel Holter
Helen Adalt
Carrotl
Clara ‘Cline
Grace Gilbert
Mary Holter
Joseph Reeder
Grace Jelly
Tel
Boosters
Walter Snow
North Market St
Morgan
Sayretter Vortizd Gas Servics Gas Is
Piase
U. 5
Palmer’s Cash Market
East Church Street
Palmer’s
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Woodsboro
Walkeravilie
Eastern Lime, Marl & Fertilizer CO
Church Street
Frederick, MD
Ayrshire
Pacific
Soute Market St
Sam Miller
Cssenvone Williamson’s Drug Store
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Vailgrounds
Fai
Wm. J. Murphy
Lindsay
Ontario
Canada
Calle T. B
Bangs
Lynch
H. C. Barker
Emmert R. Rowlus
Tery
H. B. Duvall
H. C. Summers
Jefferson, Md
Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia, Md
Phone New Market
Farm Equipment Center
Thurmont, Md
Mercer Jones & Son Dickerson
Buckeystown
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