Cold Snap Eases Slightly on Eastern Shore
Eastern Shore temperature fell to 21 yesterday with a forecast of light snow and cloud cover as a mild warm up is expected today. Officials say conditions do not yet constitute a regional cold wave though a real cold spell grips the Midwest. Across the nation twenty seven exposures deaths are tallied and extreme winds ease while Western Maryland and Northwestern Pennsylvania clear six foot drifts.
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Middle West
Maryland
Frostburg
United States
Edmorton
Aberta
Canada
Pennsylvania
Christian Science Sunday Services in Easton Md on Jan 1
The Church of Christ Scientist in Easton Md announces the Lesson Sermon for Sunday January 1 with Isa 44 1 and Mark 1 16 17 as readings. The service includes references from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy and states Sunday 11 A M and Sunday School 9 45 A M at 11 North Harrison Street.
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Churches of Christ
Scientist
Israel
Sea of Galilee
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Andrew
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
North Harrison Street
Easton
For Sale Mixed Household and Mill Equipment
For sale a wood or coal kitchen range, Apollo hot blast heater, 18 inch with zinc damper and pipes, American coaster wagon, sewing machine two volumes Picturesque Palestine Sinai and Egypt, large steam whistle, lot of used pipe fittings, wooden vise, number 55 sprocket chain, used window shutters, ice cream freezer 6 quarts, six steel gears, two 1 5 inch bore six inch diameter items, rock maple flooring, six small shaft bearings, four wooden reels used in flour mill. William Griffith Wilson 205 N Washington St Easton Md 412M Phone 412M
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Apollo
Palestine
Sinai
Egypt
Griffith Wilson
Washington St
Muskrat Trapping Season Opens on Sunday on Eastern Shore
The muskrat trapping season begins Sunday as trappers anticipate strong pelts and up to 2.5 million in annual income. Dorchester County leads a growing Maryland muskrat colony with prime pelts selling for 1.50 to 2 dollars.
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Dorchester County
State Game Department
Governor Nice Requires Parole Commissioner Approval
Governor Harry W. Nice said in a formal statement that no paroles pardons or sentence reductions would be granted in his final days unless approved by the State Parole Commissioner. He contrasted his stance with Governor Ritchie and noted heavy applications for life-term cases have sparked public debate.
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Harry W. Nice
Ritchie
Nice
Connect
Parole Board Won’t Favor 4 Life-term Convicts
Governor's supporters say public reaction to sentence reduction debates is unfair. Parole Commissioner J Cookman Boyd declines to recommend favorable action on four life term cases: Claude Dobbs, Thomas Foran, H. Jones, and Dale Lambert.
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Claude Dobbs
Thomas Foran
H.jones
Dale Lambert
J. Cookman Boyd
School Census Figures Completed
Census figures show 5218 students enrolled in public high schools as recorded by the Board of Education in October.
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Board of Education
Youth Census Totals Show County Youth Population Rise
The latest county census lists 10 029 residents under 21 years old including white and colored. It shows 5 218 white and 4 811 colored youths in public schools with 1 792 white boys and 1 908 white girls, and 774 colored boys and 749 colored girls. The census also counts 3 117 whites not in school with 1 125 employed.
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Coun
Althogh
Local Population Figures From Historical Census Notes
In 1936 the population included 6 minors and a total 9 986 colored residents with 3 164 colored and 822 white under 21 plus 6 minors. The data splits show whites and other races in youth categories and overall counts.
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S. M. Oman
Wnings
H.f.brannock
Cambridge
Game Department
Department of Agriculture
E. Lee LeCompte
Boyd
Tribune
Blue Ribbon Coal
Granville Hooper
Vicker’s
Fender
Race ST
Cambridge, MD
Miles Nervine
Vimpep
Muir Street
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