Embezzlement Charges Plague Agar Poultry Co Official
Agar Poultry Company partners Calvin P. Pruitt and Franklin S. Hastings face embezzlement and larceny charges with bond set under $1,000 each. Receivers manage four farms, a steam sawmill, two autos, and a Berlin dressing plant after the firm’s mid June insolvency with debts possibly over $300,000. A public sale is planned August 22 and a bonding bill for poultry buyers moves through Maryland legislature with support from major poultry groups.
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Maryland House of Delegates
Worcester County
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Berlin
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Pruitt
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Roland W. Beauchamp
Edmund L. Johnson
Johnson
Curtis W. Long
Salisbury
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Pruitt and
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Pocomoke City
Delmarva Peninsula
Tri-County Poultry Association
Maryland
Tri-County Poultrymen
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Maryland Farm Bureau
Kent County tercentenary noted under Hall remarks
Professor Hall spoke at a Kent County celebration on its tercentenary highlighting the Atlantic Charter and unity in crisis. Attendees included Henry Hopkins of Baltimore Marion De Kalb Smith Dr Gilbert Mead Governor O Conor and Captain John W Taylor. The talk praised freedom to differ and condemned totalitarian thought. The event drew English interest in Kent s historic role. Ee Lodge at Harrington elects new officers for Washington Camp No 30 P S of A. Laurel Farmers Auction Block posts a record week with 92025 dollars in six days.
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God Talks With Abraham Visit in Genesis 18
The article reflects on Genesis 18 where the Lord and two angels visit Abraham at his tent. It praises the hospitality of Abraham and the privilege of intimate fellowship with God, linking to Revelation 3 20 about Jesus knocking and sharing a meal with believers.
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Divine plans and promised rewards for the faithful
The text echoes Jesus words about preparing a place for believers and His return to gather them. It notes God’s judgment fire for the wicked, the resurrection of the dead, the establishment of God's throne on earth, and all creation confessing Christ as Lord. It cites John 14 2 3 and Corinthians 2 9 as sources.
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Produce Market Prices Glide Upward Across Week
Consistent demand kept prices high as can taloupes led sales with 45 492 packages traded. Average 10 cents per package, while cucumbers sold 1 724 bushels at 1 to 2.50 per bushel. Watermelons arrived in large numbers with top prices up to 50 cents per melon. Tomatoes 1 299 baskets brought 45 to 50 cents per five eigths basket. Laurel block draws buyers from Pittsville Maryland and Bridgeville area farms supply market.
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Quota of Men Allotted Salisbury College
A letter from Lt E A McNear of the Baltimore Recruiting Station informs Salisbury College that Joseph Birch Colgain of Denton enlisted as a Private in the Enlisted Reserve Corps with plans to attend the college starting September 8, 1842. To qualify quotas, the college offers General Physics in addition to Chemistry and Mathematics taught by Dr J Lloyd Straughn. a blank enrollment form for General Physics is available locally. New Instructor Appointed William R Straughn Jr is named as the new instructor.
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Baltimore
Joseph Birch Colgain
Denton
Army of the United States
Colgain
State Teachers College
J. Lloyd Straughn
Professor to Fill Vacancy at University of North Carolina
He is selected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr J Lloyd Straughn who has accepted a position in the Chemistry Department at Western Maryland College effective September 1 Mr Straughn holds a Master of Science from Cornell University and has begun work toward a Doctoral degree at New York University
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J. Lloyd Straughn
Western Maryland College
Straughn
Cornell University
New York University
Token Sessions Keep Congress In Continuous, Sparse Meetings
Congress plans no recess with token sessions in both Senate and House. A few members will meet and adjourn without roll calls while the chambers stay in continuous session. The approach aims to keep government operating during a period of potential stalemate.
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Congress Members Readies Return to Washington to Seek Re election
The article notes members of both congressional branches will rush back to Washington from their states and districts where they will devote time and talents to the crucial task of seeking re election.
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Washington
Way-shower’s steadfast obedience and spiritual triumph
The quote honors a leader who remained devoted to divine law, showing the supremacy of good over evil and Spirit over matter for all time and peoples, as expressed by Mary Baker Eddy.
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