Oystermen Form Maryland State Association
The Maryland Oystermen Association is to unite dealers tangers and dredgers as a permanent voice for the state's oyster interests. Charter members include Captains Dewey Anderson Hobson Burton of Deal Island and Oliver Webster of Dames Quarter. The group aims to cooperate with the Conservation Commission and Government for a unified conservation program amid frequent isolation of individual boats.
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Noah Hillman
Annapolis
Dewey Anderson
Hobson Burton
Deal Island
Oliver Webster
Dames Quarter
Hilsman
Maryland Oystermen’s Association
Hillman
O’conor
Conservation Commission
Centra
Fort DuPont expands with 1.5 million construction program
A 1.5 million construction program is being rushed at Fort DuPont to accommodate 2,000 additional men assigned to this post. The facility is a key harbor defense installation for the Delaware River and Bay.
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Fort DuPont
Delaware River
Driving Tips for Winter Roads and Chains Use
The text advises using traffic be am when passing, reduce speeds on snow or ice even with chains, watch for children on sleds, and leave ample following distance. Chains aid traction but do not equal dry pavement braking, and stopping distance can increase dramatically on slick surfaces. Slow gear, pump brakes, and ensure ventilation to expel carbon monoxide.
Maryland Motorists Told to Heed Winter Driving Hazards
Maryland motorists face higher winter driving risks after a Traffic Safety Committee study found accident hazards rising as much as forty five percent. Chairman Isaac S. George issued seven winter safety tips stressing brake maintenance tire chains and proper lighting for dark, icy, or snowy conditions.
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Maryland
Maryland Traffic Safety Committee
Isaac S. George
Concrete Block Promises Safe Build for Government Homes
Cleghorn Corp Easton 13 F135 markets concrete block as a trusted building material for government projects and durable construction. The firm emphasizes reliability and resilience for public housing and municipal structures.
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Cleghorn Corp. Easton
Farmers for Defense Theme Stars Four Day Baltimore Convention
A pageant with the theme Farmers for Defense is planned as part of a four day American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Baltimore starting December 9. More than 4 000 farmers and agriculturists are expected. Directed by Sonia Solomonoff the pageant will be at Memorial Plaza at 445 PM on Tuesday the second day of the convention. Two hundred participants will take part depicting the farmer s role in the national defense program featuring units from the First Women s Volunteer Unit for national defense the color guard of the Fifth Regiment Corps VFW the Boy Scouts of America Maryland Free State Jewish War Veterans the Maryland Training School for Boys band Redwood Post 193 Sons of the American Legion Fife and Drum Corps and the St James Fife and Drum Corps.
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Farmers For Defense
Baltimore
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sonia Solomonoff
Memorial Plaza
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Boy Scouts of‘ America
Maryland Free State Jewish War Veterans
Maryland Training School For Boys
Redwood Post No. 193
Sons of the American Legion
St. James
Drum Corps
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Ray Milland
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Cambridge
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Cambridge, MD
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