April Term of Court Convenes in Caroline County Denton
The April term of the Circuit Court for Caroline County opens in Denton next Monday with a docket of 35 civil cases 79 criminal cases and 17 indictments. Jurors listed by district include Ella Wolf Mary Shults Rosanna Collier Noble Shively and others across eight districts.
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Caroline County
Denton
Ella Wolf
Mary F. Shults
Rosanna R. Collier
Noble J. Shively
Howard R. Shockley
Clifford T. Hughes
W. Richard Garey
Elizabeth Longfellow
Leslie Wyatt
James H. Pippin
Anna F. Clark
Sarah W. Bash
Hilda E. Maloney
Harry J. Hubbard
Mary S. Nuttle
John W. Asher
Lewis T. McNeal
William Engerman
August G. Nepert
Homer O. Schmidt
Clinton T. Carroll
John J. Newcomb
Dorothy Townsend
John S. Legates
Sarah J. Covey
Louise F. Hargreaves
Earl R. Bell
Bessie N. Short
W. Edwin Unger
Louise W. Massey
Amelia F. Brown
Fred F. Wright
Ralph C. Werner
Lulu Baker
Carol Dempsey
Frances F. Decker
Mildred M. Jarrell
James H. Lynch
Robert E. Smith
Colbert S. Henry
Mildred G. Lister
Erma D. Ringgold
Richard Thomas
Walter T. Beulah
W. Edmond Neal
Winifred Richardson
Dorothy L. Towers
Irrigation Conference Held At Maryland College Park
Maryland irrigation equipment dealers gather for a one day conference on April 7 at the U of Md Student Union Building College Park. The program features talks on irrigation trends design and performance water supply crop response economics and the role of extension and soil conservation service.
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Maryland
U. of Md
College Park
R. L. Green
Agricultural Engineering
College of Agriculture
T. W. Edminster
Eastern Branch
Soil and Water Conservation Research Division
Green
C. P. Merrick
Agricultural Engineering Department
C. W. Reynolds
Horticulture
C. P. Ellington
Agronomy
John Hoyert
George Stevens
Agricultural Economics Dept
Soil Conservation Service
Ken Jarvis
SCS
A. V. Krebatch
Agricultural Engineering Dept
Max Hughes
Salisbury
John Foard
Hyde
Jack Custer
Bridgeville
Denton Woman's Club Meeting Today With Slides
The April meeting of the Denton Woman's Club will be held today in the club building on Second Street. Rev. Arthur Beebe of Federalsburg will present slides from his Holy Land trip. Mrs. Wilbur Hoppengardner chairs the program with religion as the theme. A business meeting follows the reports of standing committees. Miss Madge Jump leads hostesses with several aides. Weather notes and historic dates are appended.
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Denton Woman’s Club
Second Street
Arthur Beebe
Federalsburg
Holy Land
Wilbur Hoppengardner
Madge Jump
William Arnold
Frank Lane
K. T. Everngain
L. Reinhart
E. P. Knotts
Levy For Calendar Year 1959 Levy Made For First Time
Public notice details a 1959 tax levy set by the Caroline County court system. It covers fiscal year July 1 to June 30 and calendar year taxable year with a tax date of January 1. The levy raises the county rate to 2.03 and reduces the state rate to .1342, with changes to April 1 levy and due dates, and October 1 arrears. Includes extensive line items for county offices, departments, and services.
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State Tax Commission
Caroline
Grand Jury Committees Submit Their Reports
The October Grand Jury met on March 30 to conclude business and file reports. Members Inez B. Turner and Mary C. Brumbaugh with Homer R. Wayman inspected the courthouse on March 24 finding extensive painting and renovation needs in the Court Room Library Grand Jury Room and offices. The County Farm inspection noted 28 acres of winter wheat and a need for repairs to the corn crib with limited acreage prompting a recommendation to sell the farm and earmark funds for an old age nursing home.
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Irvin Brumbaugh
Homer Wayman
Orphans’ Court
County Commissioners
Inez B. Turner
Mary C. Brumbaugh
Homer R. Wayman
Harris
Jail Committee Report On County Jail Conditions
A jail committee reports 25 prisoners: 17 colored men 2 colored women 6 white men. Recommends urgent installation of new steel or concrete stairs to the second story. Praises Sheriff and Mrs. Andrew for jail upkeep. Signed by J Lee Taylor Maud S Ferrick Charles A DeFord. Amount 0,000.00.
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Court House
St. Health Dept
Deers Hd
St. Hosp
Easton Mem
U. of M
Soc. Sec
Co. Share. _Inc
Andrew
Our State Our State University Fund Transfer
A financial record lists transfers involving Our State University with totals of 800.00 and 750.00 and a larger amount of 4000.00. The data appears in a concise line, indicating internal allocations or adjustments among accounts.
April Is Cancer Control Month In This County
Mrs. William Wolf, county chairman of the Cancer Crusade, urges April as Cancer Control Month per presidential proclamation. Volunteers will doorbell for funds and distribute cancer information, stressing periodic health checks to guard families. The Crusade supports a national program with 1,000 scientists. Denton leaders and county treasurer Clifford Stafford are named.
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William Wolf
Caroline County
Cancer Crusade
United States
Clifford Stafford
Denton
Crusade Fund
Crusade
Wolf
Wayne Cawley, Jr
Jacob Einstein
Gerald Pine
Calvert Merriken
George Lowe
George Beck, Jr
Quentin Walsh
William H
Capt Chas H Rickards Trains Jet Pilots For AA
Capt Charles H Rickards marks thirty years of flying this month and on March 17 earned his rating on American Airlines new Boeing 707 jets. From a 90 horsepower 1200 lb plane to a 124 ton 22000 horsepower aircraft, his career spans vast growth in aviation. American Airlines has 1500 pilots with 15 chosen to train others. Rickards will train pilots in the eastern region.
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Charles H. Rickards
Newman D. Rickards
Denton
American Airlines
Rickards
Capt
Social Security Rep To Visit Denton Fire House
Mr. Robert F. ORegan of the Social Security Administration will be at the Fire House in Denton next Monday April 6 starting at 10 a m to assist residents with benefits and enrollment details.
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Robert F. O’regan
Social Security Administration
Denton
Tidewater Boat Show Adds Special Exhibit Bo-Bo-Two
The Easton Kiwanis Club announced Bo-Bo-Two will be a special exhibit at the Tidewater Boat Show at Easton Airport on April 10 11 and 12. Bo-Bo-Two a 280 cubic inch hydroplane from Queenstown Md driven by Alton Pierson holds world records for one and five miles and has national titles and high point honors from 1958. The show will feature a 40 percent dealer increase with exhibitors from Talbot Annapolis Chester River Denton Baltimore and Delaware towns.
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Easton Kiwanis Club
Easton
R. R. Baker and Sons
Queenstown
Alton Pierson
United States
America
Gulf Marine Hall of Fame
Gulf Marine
Gulf Hall of Fame
Tidewater
Talbot County
Walls Field Trials Near Ingleside On Weekend
Walls 13th annual field trial near Ingleside Maryland with events on Saturday April 4 and Sunday April 5 starting early each day. Entrant details include 300 dollar finals and multiple money classes, 3 dollar entry, accommodations and refreshments on grounds, mail entries to Edgar E Walls Sr Henderson MD, note dogs will not run. Eastern Shore Maryland State Championship offers 1000 dollar guarantee finals May 16 and 17 1959.
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Walls
Ingleside
Edgar E. Walls
Henderson
Centreville
Eastern Shore
Maryland
American Legion Notes on G I Policy Changes and Maryland Bonus
American Legion column urges K Vets to check G I insurance for RS prefix and convert five year term policies before age fifty to save on premiums. It discusses a Maryland state vote on a veterans cash bonus funded by a beer tax increase and warns about possible reduced benefits after passage. It covers War Orphans schooling timing for young service members and the push to place the Maryland Bonus referendum on the ballot.
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G. I
Maryland
Charles L. Michael
American Legion
the War Memorial
Baltimore 2
Veterans Organization
Easter Week Message From Cong Tom Johnson
Cong Tom Johnson writes to constituents during Easter adjournment stressing spiritual foundations for policy, contrasts triumphs of ancient archways with Christ’s humble entry into Jerusalem, and highlights the cross as symbol of voluntary enlistment in a just cause.
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Cong
Tom Johnson
Constantine
Rome
Titus
Jerusalem
Julius Caesar
Marc Antony
Aurelius
Capitol
Christ
Scholarships Open for Summer Conservation Workshop at Maryland
The University of Maryland College of Agriculture offers a six credit Summer Conservation Workshop for teachers. Applications to the Graduate School are due by June 1 1959. Scholarships up to 200 are available from state groups with additional support from the Caroline Soil Conservation District and Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts. Byron L. Ashbaugh will direct the program.
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University of Maryland
Department of Agricultural Education
College of Agriculture
University of Maryland College of Agriculture
Maryland Department of Research and Education
Office of Scholarships
College Park
Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts
H. J. Patterson Hall
Maryland
Caroline
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Weather Data
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Samuel F. B. Morse
Walter Hunt
New York City
Grand Jury
Court House Committee
County Farm Committee
J Lee Taylor
Maud S. Ferrick
Charles A. DeFord
Glenn L. Martin Institute of Technology
IBM
Air Dynamics
University
Department of Aeronautical Engineering
Chas. H. Rickards
Tidewater Boat Show
American Legion Corner
Legion
Congress
Jesus Christ
Paris
France
Napoleon
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