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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

11

Missionary Conference Opens at Hood College Frederick Md

The annual Evangelical and Reformed Missionary Conference begins at Hood College in Frederick Maryland with Dr. Henry I Stahr delivering the Sunday sermon and Rev George Snyder missionary to China featured in talks and a course on China Today. A schedule covers Bible study hours, missions courses, and evening services through July 19.

Evengetical and Reformed Church Hood College Frederick Eentil Rider Raubenhold York Edwin L. Werner United Church Baltimore George R. Snyder China Snyder United States Christian Church A. V. Casselman Board of Foreign Missions Eleanor Porter Miyagi College Sendai Japan Porter Williamson School of Music Princeton N. J Williamson Henry I. Stahr Frank A. Rosenberger Faith Church John Lentz Ursinus College Collegeville Ruth Heinmiller Girls’ Missionary Guilds Cleveland Laura May Snyder Womelsdorf William C. Treston Philadelphia George Snyder Helen Barnhart

Crops Growing Good In This Area Report

Weather and crop condition report for the week ending July 6 shows unusually cool temperatures across the state with highs from 80 to 90 and lows from 42 to 62. Rainfall varied, Mineral 3.03 inches and Arlington 2.12 inches, with generally fair to good crop growth though cool late-season conditions hindered corn tobacco peanuts and cotton. Pastures and livestock condition ranked fair to excellent by region while hay curing was hampered by wet weather.

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Harvesting Busy Week Across Small Grains and Crops

Farmers finish harvesting wheat and barley while cutting hay planting soybeans cowpeas and cultivating tobacco peanuts. Potatoes and tomatoes are major truck crops with late potato yields poorer than expected after rain in Acco mac county on July 4.

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