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Newspaper

Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

3

Tax Ditch Managers Named In County

County commissioners confirm officers for multiple tax ditches, name managers and treasurers, approve road changes to state maintenance, reject tax abatement in bankruptcy, and authorize payment of $2,613.56 in bills. These actions cover Chicane, Gravelly Run, Brinsfield, and many other ditches with listed managers and treasurers.

Page One Hospital Jacob H. Robbins Marcie W. Bloodsworth J. Otis McAllister James Roland Seeders East New Market James E. Andrews Jacob H. Robbing Lakesville-Crapo State Roads Commission Griffith Neck Road Island Creek Ernest A. Gillis Pig Neck Road Joseph E. Bell Arthur C. Brinsfield Treas Calvin B. Brinsfield Mer J. C. Coulbourne T. H. Woollen D. Mason Cheezum Mess R. Alton Hackett T. J. Traden C. C. Betts Fred Kraft G. E. Adshead Brinsfield Arthur Seabrease John Wainwright Brookview James Kelley Edgar Wheatley Hammond McAllen Buck Neck Mers Fred W. Gore Reginald Jones A. R. Peterson George W. Hanson Russell P. Smith C. Mace LeCompte Winnie Wainwright Conway Mill J. A. Christopher W. C. Collins Davis Pond J. M. Wheatley Amos Russell John Wright, Jr Dublin Leonard R. Wilson Skinners Run O. W. Corkran W. D. Smith Wm. Horn Wesley Church J. Lynn Jones Ira Y. Wheatley James C. Davis Wright’s Branch A. T. Harper A. A. Osborne H. Phillips Wright’s Pond Fred Williams Victor Wright T. Olin Taylor Middletown

Prices Drop At H. Jones Store Church Creek

A 1920s style sales pitch advertises beer groceries and cheap goods at H. Jones Store Church Creek. It lists 2 lb chocolate drops 22c country lard 10c per lb shirts hats suits pants and other clothing with low prices and a note to buy oil and a S. H. Jones book.

H. Jones S. H. Jones

Dr Steinmeyer to Speak on Europe Today and Tomorrow

Dr Reuben Steinmeyer of the University of Maryland political science department will speak at the TriCounty Women's Homemakers Clubs meeting on Tuesday April 11 at the Cambridge Armory. About three hundred women from Dorchester Talbot and Caroline counties are expected to attend.

Europe Reuben Steinmeyer University of Maryland Department of Political Science Cambridge Armory Dorchester Talbot Caroline Counties

Delaware bill proposes pay raise to restore teachers’ cuts

The Delaware biennial appropriation for schools before the budget committee includes a $421 000 increase over the past two years to restore teachers’ salary cuts in a total bill of $7 735 000. Representative Biggs of Hartington introduced a separate bill making liquor price advertising unlawful with license revocation as the penalty.

Delaware Biggs Hartington

Somerset County Residents Push Referendum On Tax Hike

Somerset County residents launched a petition drive to block county bills they fear raise the tax rate by 26 cents. The effort aims to force a referendum as legislative appropriations seem to trigger the increase.

Somerset Ocountians Princess Anne Somerset Countians

Assembly moves to circulate five tax bills countywide

Courthouse officials and political leaders began circulating five bills passed by the Assembly. They argue voters should decide on the measures, claiming the bills would raise taxes.

Judge Knotts Seeks Grand Jury Action on Slot Machines

Denton Caroline county grand jury deliberations resume after Circuit Judge J Owen Knotts admonishes action against curb of slot machine operations and illicit liquor traffic He cites that seventy percent of machine money goes to the owner and many patrons are children Later mention 4H Dairy finals at World Fair in San Francisco October 21 to 30 with Maryland members invited under National Boys and Girls Club work committee

Denton Caroline County J. Owen Knotts Fe Knotts National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Maryland

Maryland Dairy Cattle Contest Encourages Youth Participation

The program offers county and state awards and training for boys and girls. Participants should contact local leaders or the county extension agent to learn regulations and prepare their work. Demonstrations cover breeding, growing, fitting, feeding, judging, and dairy farm milk production. A Maryland State team will be chosen at Timonium Fair on September 4.

Maryland Timonium Fair

Dairy Show Scholarships Offer Cash Rewards to Winners

Counties placing first and second will receive gold and silver medals and state winners gain free educational trips to the National Dairy Show in San Francisco. The two top teams in each extension section will earn scholarships of 250 and 390 dollars funded by the Kraft Phenix Cheese Corporation. No entry fee or obligation is required.

San Francisco Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corporation

Galestown 4-H Club Meets At Beverly Bialk Home

Galestown 4-H Club held a regular meeting on Thursday March 23 at Beverly Bialk's residence. Mrs. Leslie Hudson led the session with President Marguerite Hudson calling the meeting to order. Three new members joined the group.

Galestown 4-H Club Beverly Bialk Leslie Hudson Marguerite Hudson

Meeting Notes Mention Tea Towels and Games

Members planned to bring tea towels to the next meeting after a business session. Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed the event. The next meeting is scheduled for April 14 at a member’s home.

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Chas. Pattison John Lichtle Edwin S. Lake John E. Gore John Truitt Albert H. Palechek Arlie Richardson Pound Creek Sidney English Fred Eberspacker Salem Wilbur Fooks H. A. Baumgartner F. H. Vincent, Jr HH. P Chris-Craft HH. FP Chriscraft Stors Universal ALI Chas. T. Mace Cambridge, Maryland Eazd America Thane Phillips Hardware Co Rex of The Tecny Steinmeyer Knotts Club News Auto Salvage Company Arthur D. Jones Cambridge, MD Heart of Baltimore Bastore Steaderd Tims Dary Pier 5 Light Street Passen Nctone Eastern Shore Baltimore & Eastern R. R Phillips Oil Company Wimpep United States Willard Batteries Muir Street
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