Oyster Dredgers Rally as Upper Bay Areas Stay Closed
Oystermen fear a season loss as the Conservation Commission keeps upper bay dredging zones closed. Captains from Deals Island and Chance report catches of only 25 to 40 bushels daily, with prices at 16 to 35 cents per bushel, threatening livelihoods and debt. They cite a plentiful seed area near Seven Foot Knoll to Tolchester but remain barred from harvest.
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Conservation Commission
Capt
Clifford Webster
Deals Island
Tigathouse
Craight
Tolchester
Pioneer Honored At Telephone Pioneers Meeting
Arthur L. Eskey of Charleston West Virginia was elected vice president of the Telephone Pioneers of America at the seventeenth annual convention in Toronto. He is general plant manager for The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia and a former president of the West Virginia Chapter with 230 members.
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Arthur L. Eskey
Charleston
W. Va
Telephone Pioneers of America
Toronto
Canada
Mr. Eskey
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
West Virginia
Telephone Pioneers
Wheeling
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company Senton
Charles Rice
Western F Electric Company
Chicago
William F. Armstrong
Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company
Wanted used saw mill for farm use
Help for farms sought a used saw mill suitable for general farm work. Contact CHAS L CUMMINGS at SHERWOOD via Tel Tilehman 22F5 MD for reply and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Cummings Sherwood
Tilehman
Christmas Seal Returns Aid Tuberculosis Fight in Maryland
The Maryland Tuberculosis Association launches its 32nd annual Christmas Seal sale on Thanksgiving Day to fund year round anti tuberculosis programs in Maryland. Prompt returns help local chairs, with nearly 30 million Seals mailed statewide to support Miracle House diagnostic clinics health education X rays and tuberculin testing for residents including a teaching clinic for colored physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Tuberculosis Association
Maryland
William B. Matthews
Auto Club Warns of Xmas Traffic Danger
The Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland issues a holiday warning to motorists and parents about increased traffic risk during Christmas season as a season of gifts to children leads to more vehicles on the road.
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Auto Club
Keystone Automobile Club of Maryland
Club Warns of Street Dangers From New Bicycle Gear
The club warns that new bicycles, veloci nodes, roller skates, wagons and scooters on streets pose hazards. Matthew P. Han ley urges motorists to watch for children. Parents must teach children road safety to reduce risk.
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Matthew P. Hanley
Eastern Shore
Oyster Ground Application Filed by Gray in Dorchester County
Carl A Gray of Elliott seeks about five acres in Fishing Bay on the southerly side near Elliott Creek entrance, the former David Gray lease area. Located in Dorchester County waters per Chart No 41. Fourth insertion appears in the Dec 29 198. Protests due within thirty days to the Circuit Court Clerk. Conservation Dept of Maryland 12sit
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Carl A. Gray
Elliott
Fishing Bay
Elliott Creek
David Gray
Dorchester County
Circuit Court
Conservation Dept. OF Maryland
Sledding safety notes echo bikes and other vehicles
The author warns that young people show care with their gifts and notes that the Christmas sled will soon face winter use. Cautions similar to those for bikes and other vehicles apply to sledding to prevent accidents this season.
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Oystermen
Hudson White
Robert Webster
Chance
Phanes
The
Christas Market
Frank Daniels
Wnings
H.f.brannock
Cambridge
Xmas
G. R. Wallace
Exterminating Engineers OF America
Easton
Dover Street
Sinclair
Sinolett Rofns
Sinclair Refining Company (Inc
Baltimo
Lord Baltimore
Lord Baimore
Rica
Seneral Motors
Phillips Home. Co
Muir Streets
Cambridge, Md
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