Christmas Cadets Draw International Requests for Bethlehem Cachet
Bethlehem, a small Maryland town of about 100 residents, receives international requests for a Christmas cachet designed by Marjorie Ann Chambers from Mary Washington College Fredericksburg. The project aims to place Maryland on the U S Postal Directory map. Bethlehem operates under Caroline County Commissioners with two Baltimore men named to a new four member commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bethlehem
China
Japan
South Africa
Marjorie Ann Chambers
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Chambers
Maryland
U. S
Caroline County
Easton - Salisbury
Christmas
James Christopher
Caroline County Commissioners
Governor Reappoints Industrial Accident Commission Heads
Governor O Conor announces the reappointment of Charles E Moylan as chairman of the State Industrial Accident Commission and Frederic P Adkins of Salisbury. Charles B Bosley of Baltimore County is named to the commission with a fourth seat to be filled later. The reorganized five member panel takes effect today following 1939 legislation and a recent referendum. Names dropped include Reno S Harp of Frederick and Rob's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ert C. Clarke
Baltimore County
Frank F. Luthardt
Baltimore City
O’conor
Adkins
Reno S. Harp
Frederick
Rob
Tax reform proposal seeks equitable farm property assessment
Maryland state farm groups urge full time local assessors and district based administration to ensure fair real property taxes. The report recommends state tax commission supervision, continuous assessment, and expanded review facilities, plus road fund reforms and revised grant rules. The plan aims to improve rural road upkeep and align county and state funding with needs.
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Maryland State Grange
Maryland Farm Bureau Federation
David G. Harry
Lord Baltimore Hotel
State Tax Commission
Boards of
Civil Service
Board of
County Commissioners
State Tax Board of Appeals
Coounty
Baltimore City
Oyster Packers Consider Chesapeake Bay Tax Plan
Maryland and Virginia oyster packers proposed a 3 cent per bushel tax to fund Chesapeake Bay promotion. A bi state six member commission would oversee the fund and grade and market oysters from both states. G Walter Mapp called the agreement a significant step forward for the region.
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Chesapeake
Mapp
Edwin Warfield, Jr
Maryland Commission
Maryland
Virginia
Lord Baltimore
Maryland Conservation Commission
Virginia Commission of Fisheries
G. Walter Mapp
Virginia Commission
Chesapeake Bay
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Ible
Maryland General Assembly
Mr. Warfield
Allan Sellers
Conservation
William Adams
Packers’ Committee
Packers
Albert Woodfield
Annapolis
J. C. Lore, Jr
Solomons
Earl Dize
Crisfield
Gerald Harrington
Narrows
George Harrison
Tilghmans
Mr. Mapp
James S. Darling
Hampton
Rufus L. Miles
R. L. Miles, Jr
F. M. Miles
Norfolk
William Ballard
J. H. Meek
Virginia Department of Agriculture
R V. Truitt
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Allie Boswell
Queenstown, Md
Trat O'Riley
O'Riley
Love Point
Heart of
Baltimore
Dary
Light Street
We Rocks Ticsatea Co
Bank
Eastern Shore
Baltimore & Eastern
R. R
Che Cer Chhead
Oldsmobile
Olds
Lansing
General Motors
J. W. Hallowell & Son
Cambridge, Md
Philco
Mr. Farmer
Tribune
Ilus
Cambridge Tribune
Ing Public
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