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Newspaper

Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1939

Page

5

Lack Of Skilled Men Limits Baltimore Job Openings

Baltimore area job seekers total 36000 but the State Employment Service reports shortages in tool and die making precision machining ship fitting and certain garment civil engineering and steel worker roles. December 9 active-file data show professionals 1284 sales 5982 clerical 3551 domestic 1421 institutional 2919 crafts 4924 semi skilled 677 unskilled 8833.

Baltimore State David L. 3B. Fringer Franger

Choptank Electric Opens Fifty-Four Mile Rural Electrification

Denton ceremony opens fifty four miles of the Choptank Cooperative initial rural electrification unit. Eldon Matteson, engineer, flips the switch sending current to farm homes for better lighting and to aid farm tasks.

Denton Choptank Cooperative Eldon Matteson

Iceboats Ready For Duty On Short Notice In Harbor

The 62 year old Latrobe and 50 year old Annapolis stand ready to cut through river and bay ice on short notice. With little ice last winter they rested at piers, towed for coal, and awaited crews. Baltimore joins in towing and harbor work with a special ice clearing prow. Eight to ten hours required to build steam and thirty five crew per boat for water supplies and readiness.

Latrobe Annapolis Baltimore

Veteran Mayor Woolford May Seek Reelect in Dover

Dover Delaware reports Wallace Wool for mayor is expected to win reelection without opposition in the January 15 municipal election. Four City Council members with expiring terms are also expected to be reelected. Woolford, entering his fifteenth term, has not officially stated but acknowledged conversations about his candidacy.

Dover Del Wallace Woolfor Woolford

Many Maryland Cars Missed Annual Safety Inspection

About 184 000 autos in Maryland were not inspected by the Friday deadline of the annual safety campaign. Officials reported 240 812 inspections completed out of 425 443 registered vehicles with 140 931 stickers from county stations and 99 881 from city stations. Yellow summonses would be issued starting Saturday for those lacking inspection, with motorists directed to 1 462 state stations including seven in Baltimore and 101 in counties.

Maryland Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Baltimore Baltimore City

Shoremen Announce New Cage Boss Dumsehott

Chestertown Fred Dutch Dumsehott named head coach of the Shoremen basketball team, succeeding previous leadership. Dumsehott, a graduate and former standout player, brings a tactical, defense-minded approach and aims to restore winning culture this season.

Shoremen Chestertown Fred (Dutch) Dumsehott Wenager

Kibler Resigns as Washington College Basketball Coach

Washington College announces that athletics staff will manage the basketball team for the rest of the season after Coach Tom Kibler resigns from active duties following 25 years of service. He remains director of athletics at the Eastern Shore college.

Washington College Tom Kibler Kibler Maryland Eastern Shore College

Delaware Health Lab Records Big 20 Percent Gain

The Delaware State Board of Health laboratory reports a twenty percent rise in specimens analyzed marking one of its busiest years. Some workload shifts occurred as Wilmington city laboratory handled part of the usual state work.

Delaware State Board of Health State Laboratory Wilmington City Health Laboraory

Ruth urges youth group to aid conservation efforts

Babe Ruth urged formation of youth organizations to aid wildlife conservation at the Upper Eastern Shore Izaak Walton League meeting in Centreville. About 150 adults and 200 youths attended as Ruth urged starting young in conservation to ensure future players and stewards. T. Rigby Valliant of Centreville was elected president for the year, succeeding Letha E. Taylor, with Dr Norman Chandau as vice president, Clarence E. Woodward as secretary, and W. Ray Tabler as treasurer, all of Centreville.

Babe Ruth Upper Eastern Shore Izaak Walton League Ruth Cntreville Swat T. Rigby Valliant Centreville Letha E. Taylor Norman Chanaud Clarence E. Woodward W. Ray Tabler

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