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Cambridge Tribune

Location

Cambridge, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

7

Rush To Tax Deadline Sweeps Maryland and DC

About 260000 Maryland and District residents faced the midnight deadline for 1938 income taxes with 130000 Maryland returns filed at the State Comptroller in Baltimore Annapolis. Foreign resident filings totaled 60000 to 75000 with June 15 deadline for nonfilers. Over 45000 reports reached the Collector of Internal Revenue by mail yesterday as 40 clerks opened mail and 20 extra cashiers handled in person payments at the Custom House.

Maryland District of Columbia Internal Revenue Itn Custom House

State plans oyster shell planting on barren rocks

The State Conservation Commission announced plans to plant over one million bushels of oyster shells on barren rocks and bars with depleted shell supply. Officials will transplant seed oysters from the bay head to the planting sites and conduct a bay trip March 23 to determine quantities. Planting is set for April 1 when the oyster season ends.

State Conservation Commission Commission

Permanent Chamber of Commerce On Shore

Dover lists W W McCabe of Ocean City I L Benjamin of Salisbury E P Codrie of Smyrna Henry Coover of Cambridge and Calvert C Merriken of Denton among permanent chamber of commerce members continued from page one

Permanent Chamber OF Commerce Dover W. W. McCabe Ocean City I. L. Benjamin Salisbury E. P. Codrie Smyrna Henry Coover Cambridge Calvert C. Merriken Denton

Muskerat Season Closed Last Night

The Muskrat season ended last night as reported by a warden who said fur buyers paid fairly good prices this year. Brown muskrat pelts sold around 90 cents to 1 dollar, with prices expected to rise later to about 1.10 or 1.15.

Muskerat

The Little Political Bee Report on Fishermen

Shad fishermen near lower Shore waters reported three first catches this week. The Bee notes the fish were the smallest in years and the scribe recalls the feverish chatter among locals.

St Thomas Girls 4H Club Holds March Meeting

The St Thomas 4 11 Club girls met on Wednesday afternoon March 1 at the school. Miss Brooks attended and the group helped prepare vegetable soup. The meeting adjourned until March 15 with Clara Moore named club reporter.

St. Thomas Miss Brooks Clara Moore

Notice Seizure of Illegal Pin-Ball and One-Armed Bandit Machines

State's Attorney Calvin Harrington Jr announces that from March 1939 all pin-ball and illegal prize devices including one-armed bandits in Dorchester County will be seized and confiscated. Prosecutions will follow for persons, partnerships, or corporations operating these games regardless of license.

Dorchester County Calvin Harrington, JR

Dorchester Board of Reviews and Estimates Session Notice

Dorchester County taxpayers are notified that the Commissioners will sit as a Board of Reviews on April 3 4 and 5 and as a Board of Estimates on the same dates. Taxpayers with property adjustments should attend. changes end after those dates. Report address changes to receive tax bills. Applications for improvements or appropriation requests will be considered.

Board OF Reviews Board OF Estimates Dorchester CO Dorchester County

Caroline County Senior Club Survey Planned

A survey by the Caroline county federation will register all women who have been enrolled in various clubs for 35 years or more.

Caroline County

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