Filling Station Trash Cans To Help Keep Maryland Clean
The state launches Operation Keep Maryland Beautiful with bars of trash barrels at filling stations. Baltimore owner operator Charles Brzewski places a barrel for motorists to drop gum wrappers cups and papers. Mrs. Kellogg leads a drive to enlist operators and reduce roadside litter. In Ellicott City Charles Ash cooperates with several stations. County parks receive hundreds of stenciled barrels in a bid to cut cleanup costs and curb littering. Stencils are available for purchase or loan from Keep Maryland Beautiful in Baltimore.
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Maryland
Charles Brzewski
Baltimore
C. W. Kellogg
Princess Anne
Howard County
Charles E. Ash
Ellicott City
Patapsco State Park
Joseph F. Kaylor
Keep Maryland Beautiful
Equitable Building
West Cold Spring Lane
Maryland litter problem sparks Keep Maryland Beautiful push
A Baltimore business executive criticizes highway trash while the State Roads Commission spends over 100000 annually to clean up roads. The Keep Maryland Beautiful program aims to improve cleanup of highways, picnic areas, and parks as volunteers recount recent statewide campaigns and urge changes in public habits.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State Roads Commission
Arette
State Keep Maryland Beautiful
Maryland Banks Principal Lenders To State Farmers
Maryland farmers relied on local banks for most credit in 1954. Joseph N. Shumate of the Maryland Bankers Association cites the Agricultural Commission survey showing Maryland banks held 35.7 million in farm loans on Jan 1 1955, far exceeding Production Credit Associations and others. He notes rapid loan repayment and near record farm assets, with banks financing production and modern methods across 151 insured banks, all but seven serving agriculture in 1954.
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Maryland
Joseph N. Shumate
Maryland Bankers Association
Farmers National Bank
Annapolis
The
Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association
Shumate
Farmers Home Administration
Smokey Suggests Shrimp Creole With Beans
Smokey advises adding cooked snap beans to shrimp creole to stretch the dish. The tip promotes extending servings by incorporating green beans into the classic seafood stew.
John C. North Named Scout Drive Chairman
John Clarence North an Easton attorney and state senator was named Tri County District Campaign Chairman for the annual Boy Scout District Drive announced by Edward D. E. Rollins. North will organize a District Campaign Committee for Talbot Caroline and Queen Anne's Counties and stressed scouts develop character through service and skill learning under the Boy Scouts of America federal charter.
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John Clarence North
Edward D. E. Rollins
Elkton
North
Easton
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
VFW
American Legion
Boy Scouts of America
Congress
Boys of America
Martha M. Eliot
Children’s Bureau
Department of Health and Education and Welfare
Boy Scouts
America
Talbot
Caroline
Queen Anne’s
Caroline County 4-H Club Week Delegates At University of Maryland
Caroline County is represented at Club Week at the University of Maryland College Park this week by 37 persons. The 4-H boys include Stuart Coulbourne Jack Sanders Saulsbury Fisher Samuel Foy David Nagel Steven Gehring and Robert Jester. The girls include Elsa Coleberg Barbara Covington Barbara Fuchs Lois Fuchs Thelma Hackett Joyce Harrison Fana Jones Carolle Kleinwachter Carol Laramore Jane Lister Elva MacDonald Rosemary Marquardt Betty Moore Kay Noble Ann Plummer Faye Redden Connie Stoops Margaret Ann Todd Nancy Whiting Nancy Cooper Nancy Rice Jane Ringgold Charlotte Cannon Sandra Coulbourne and Joanne Jackson who will serve as song leader. Adults accompanying the group were Miss Gertrude Gronbech Miss Marybelle Remsburg Mrs Charles Hackett Mrs James M N Voss who will serve as a house mother and Mrs Dale Palmer. A few had scholarships or partial scholarships.
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Caroline County
University of
Charles Hackett
James M. N. Voss
Dale Palmer
Brethren District Meeting Planned in Westover Md
Delegates and members from six Church of the Brethren churches in the Mardela district will convene at Green Hill Westover Maryland on Wednesday August 31 for the twelfth annual district meeting. Morning sessions run 9:30 to 12 noon basket lunch to follow principal address and reports 1:30 to 4 p m evening youth fellowship in charge Monday August 29 elders meet Churches include Easton Denton Cordova Westover Ridgely Maryland and Farmington Delaware.
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Mardela
Church of the Brethren
Green Hill
Westover
Easton
Denton
Cordova
Ridgely
Maryland
Farmington
Delaware
Grace Church Mourns Losses of Two Longtime Members
Death has entered the circle of Grace Church removing two faithful and long standing members Mrs Minnie Baggs and Mrs Olive Howard. The church extends sympathy to the families Bessie Ricards and Mattie M Moore.
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Grace Church
Minnie Baggs
Olive Howard
Earth
Bessie Ricards
Mattie M. Moore
Auditor's Order in Caroline County Court Equity
In Caroline County Circuit Court Equity No 4688 Chy the auditor's report is to be ratified and confirmed unless good cause shown within three weeks from August 6 1955. A copy of this order must run in a Caroline County newspaper twice before August 13 1955. D Ralph Horsey Clerk True Copy Test.
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Caroline County
D. Ralph Horsey
Caroline County Adds Two Welfare Staff Members
Caroline County Public Welfare announces new personnel changes. Allen Hobbs from Easton, starting April 11, now handles aged and disabled services in Denton Ridgely and northern county. Natalie Landon from Crisfield, starting June 11, oversees children in homes. Betty Hmelnicky leaves mid September to join her husband on the Western Shore. Geraldine Howard from Ridgely is hired as a stenographer in welfare offices. Services praised, juvenile court emphasized. Aid to dependent children had risen but now shows its first decline in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil J. Carter
Caroline County
Maryland
Geraldine Howard
Ridgely
Board of Welfare
Carter
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Ayp
Smokey
John C. North
Scout Drive
Brethren
David Cohen and Son
Russell Matthews
Federalsburg
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Hillsboro
Sharptown
Bea’s
Nee
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Denton Journal
Journal
G. Emory Gottwall
Wingate Neal
Lewis Swartz
Breeding & Nichols
Choptank River
Gustav Good
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
Caston
State Board of Health
R. Lee Butler
Double Hills
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Denton, Md
Irwin Feed Co
Del-Mar-Va Peninsula
Franklin St
Carlton V. West
West
J. Kemp Stevens
Greensboro
O. M. Griffith
Mid
Railroad Avenue
Dr. Barton
G. B. Hastings
F. L. Hicks
4Th St
Olean
N. Y
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Concord
Stone Road
Market St
Westinghouse Refrigerator
Kenneth Lane
Denton- Greensboro Road
Denton PO
Carter Ave
Gateway Lane
Anna G. Lane
Richard Haas
Caroline Frame and Auto Supply
Felton
Canterbury
Frederica
Winfred Gruwell
Del
McCulloch
Will’s Sporting Goods
Menton
Mary Alice Beauty Shoppe
Jones’ Siip Cover
Marydel, del
Whiteoaks
Wills Sporting Goods
State of Maryland
Peninsula
Griffith
Calvert C. Merriken Denton
Route 404
Caroline Home
R. Harrison
Hillsboro Hardware
Hillsboro, MD
Townsend
Gordon Spidle
New Bridge
Tuckahoe River
Denton-New Bridge
Calvert C. Merriken
H. Hackett Downes
Auditor’s Order
Nis
Marvin H. Smith, Assignee Vs
George Joseph Messix
Caroline Count
Equity
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