State FFA honors highlight Hancock and Williamsport youths
Pabdagion County's Future Farmers of America group shone at a statewide event. Albert Draper of Williamsport won first in livestock judging while Glann Rey and Calvin Huyett of Hancock took top team poultry honors. Harry Hamilton and Charles Dick of Williamsport earned a high placing in dairy judging as about 40 county boys joined 275 state students at the meeting. The Hancock poultry team earned a trip to Springfield Massachusetts and the Britisburg dairy team to the Atlantic Rural Exposition in Richmond Washington. Gilbert Bowling of La Plata was named state FFA president as Dr Gordon Mr Cairns urged continued education.
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Willamsport Ffa
Glann Rey
Calvin Huyett
Hancock Ffa
Harry Hamilton
Charles Dick
Williamsport Fea
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FFA Boya
Gilbert
Bowling
la Plata
Gordon
Two Insurance Men Are Honored By National Award
Harry R. Stover and Harman C. Phillips of the Prudential staff were honored at a ceremony in the local office. They received certificates of the National Quality Award from George M. Martin district manager. The award is given annually by the National Association of Life Underwriters for outstanding achievement. Criteria include at least $150,000 paid business each of the past two years and 90 persistency for the same period.
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Harry R. Stover
Harman C. Phillips
Prudential
George M. Martin
National Association of Life Underwriters
Burns fatalities among Americans rise in 1949
About 7,800 Americans died from burns in 1949 according to the National Safety Council.
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National Safety Council
Planting Kale Turnips and Spinach in Late July and August
Late July and August are ideal for sowing kale turnips and late crop spinach. The crops show strong frost resistance and can endure cold periods.
Wunderbar Return Spurs City Magistrate Honor
John Dierkes returns to his German hometown Natzungen after moving to New York in 1905. The festival welcomes him with a shooting gallery built for friends, and he is made a special city magistrate. A separate note mentions Mount Fujiyama at 12,395 feet as Japan’s famed inactive volcano. Dorothy S Howard obtains a divorce in Los Angeles from Charles E Howard Jr. amid California wealth details.
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Germany
John Dierkes
Setue
New York
John
Fujiyama
Japan
Dorothy S. Howard
Los Angeles
Charles E. Howard
California
Bel Air
Charles Stewart Howard
Fairchild Expansion Plans To Seek Bids Soon
Fairchild Aircraft Division announced plans for a 7 million dollar expansion at the local airport to meet flight test program demands. Architects Fordyca and Hamby are preparing plans, including a new production bay increasing area by 166000 square feet and total production floor space to 500000 square feet. Warehousing of 15000 square feet will be built at Plant One, with offices moved to accommodate the growth.
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Fairchild
Fairchild Aircraft Division
Prea Jent
Fordyca and Hamby
New York
Antibiotics Boost Livestock Parasite Control
Washington reports gains against livestock and poultry parasites using antibiotic drugs. The Bureau of Animal Industry notes success in reducing roundworms in sheep by mixing phenothiazine with salt for the flock. Sheep gains in weight and similar tests in pigs and chickens with vitamin A-L2 show good results.
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Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriclture
Department
Bureaau of
Animal Industry
Hollywood Weeding Out Drinking Scenes In Production
Hollywood scripts are being purged of unnecessary drinking as Paramount executives led by Frank Freeman push for fewer liquor scenes. Freeman, a Baptist and business veteran, says liquor remains vital to some plots but is wary of overuse, aiming to keep films entertaining while avoiding offense.
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Roesseter Avenue
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Hagerstown
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Anne V. Knodle
Ray Street
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DiMille
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