Rumors swirl over succession to Goldsborough seat
Local political chatter points to a possible federal judgeship for Representative T. Alan Goldsborough, while the Wicomico County State Central Committee backs State Senator David J. Ward for his Congress seat. Campaign activity begins across Maryland's Eastern Shore as multiple Democrats and at least one Republican are named as potential successors amid silence from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Alan Goldsborough
Wicomico County State Central Committee
David J. Ward
Congress
Goldsborough
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Maryland
Goldsboroug
Earl Bennett
Dorcester county
Olin R. Higgins
Dorchester county
Wilmer F. Davis
Caroline county
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State Central Committee
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Lansdale G. Lasseer
Upper Marlboro
Senate
Mike
Caroline County Committee Appointments Noted
Caroline County's representatives in the Maryland General Assembly have received committee appointments. D. W. Banning serves Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries, Roads and Highways. W. Edmond Neal covers Agriculture and Labor, Internal Improvements, Immigration, and chairs Expiring Laws. Wilmer Fell Davis, Senate minority leader, holds Agriculture and Labor, Education, Elections, Finance, Rules, Roads and Highways, Corporations, Temperance, Insurance and Loans, Militia, Executive Nominations, Public Buildings, Civil Service and Election Reforms, Fish and Game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland General Assembly
D. W. Banning
Chesapeake Bay
W. Edmond Neal
Wilmer Fell Davis
Senate
Agriculture
Annapolis
Civil Service
Fish and Game
Farmers in County Apply for Insurance
In Coroline County ninety farmers have applied for crop insurance on the coming wheat crop. State Supervisor Paul E. Nystrom reports 1,515 Maryland farmers applied overall, with Kent leading at 251, Talbot 196, Frederick 180. Premium totals and county breakdowns are listed. Caroline shows 90 with premiums due. Deadline for premium payment is January 31 with limited exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coroline County
Paul E. Nystrom
Maryland
Kent county
Talbot
Frederick
Baltimore
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil JO
Dorchester
Frederick Iso
Uatford ae
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Queen Anne’s
Talbotine
Washington
Caroline county
Nystrom
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Cup Games Rescheduled For This Sunday Afternoon
Eastern Shore Soccer League standings list Denton Greensboro Easton St Michaels and others, with all cup games postponed last Sunday by telegram. This Sunday Denton meets Dreadnaughts at Clifton Park while Ridgely faces Marvel Rangers and Easton plays Lady of Pompei at Patterson Park.
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Denton
Dreadnaughts
Clifton Park
Ridgely
Marvel Rangers
Paterson Park
Easton
Lady of Pompei
Love Point
Baltimore
Greensboro
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POLLARD
W. NORRIS
Bill
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Present Power of Love Sparks Living Action
A brief tribute to divine Love as the steady force in the present moment. The quote emphasizes faith as the source of guidance and strength to act now, aligning belief with immediate living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
IONIAN SINGERS TO BE AT DOVER NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT
The Tonian Singers will perform at the Capital Theatre in Dover January 27 as the Dover Cooperative Concert Association presents a program of male voice music. Harold Dearborn, Albert Barber, Baldwin Allan-Aulen, and Hildreth Martin appear as a four member ensemble with a history of touring many states and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonian
Dover Cooperative Concert Association
Capital Theatre
Dover
states
Canada
Harold Dearborn
Albert Barber
Baldwin Allan-Aulen
Hildreth Martin
Plans For President's Ball At Denton Are Progressing
Maryland sets up 23 county committees to back President Roosevelt’s birthday Infantile Paralysis drive. January 30 designated as a nationwide fundraising date with dances, bingo and theatre parties to support the National Foundation and local needs. Funds split fifty fifty between local communities and national efforts for research, public education, and rapid response to epidemics.
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Denton
Maryland
George L. Radcliffe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Radcliffe
National Foundation
United States
State of
Sickness From The Reportable Diseases In 1938
Provisional figures from Dr. R H Riley show 39 184 reportable disease cases in 1938, with Baltimore City and counties split 23 104 and 16 080. Measles and influenza were low, whooping cough fell, and typhoid fever, diphtheria, meningitis, poliomyelitis and other illnesses declined. Venereal diseases rose to 16 562 cases, while scarlatina and pneumonia trends varied. Three groups accounted for over nine tenths of cases: children's diseases, venereal diseases, and pneumonias tuberculosis and influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Riley
State Department of Health
Baltimore City
Southern States Coop to open store in Dover Delaware
Southern States Cooperative plans a Dover Delaware service store with farmer meetings through January at multiple centers. A December 18 Dover committee vote authorized the project. The schedule lists many community meetings from January 16 to February 7 at schools halls and lodges with chairmen named. A Marydel meeting is planned January 17 and Stewart Ellis named service store manager.
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Southern States Cooperative
Dover
Del
Southern States Service
Delaware
L. E. Raper
Dover Service Organization
Richardson Hotel
L. BK. Cain
Felton
G. Russel Carey
Cheswold
H. Clifford Clark
Kenton
L. D. Caulk
A. F. Walker
Woodside
EH. E. Coverdale
Stewart Elis
T. Draper Crowell
J. K. Lord
Kenneth Meredith
William H. Richter
John M. Roe
N. W. Taylor
R. Wariy Wilson
Harvey E. Wilson
Russell Wilson
Howard Deakyne
Arthur N. Short
Smyrna
Thomas K. Hairgrove
Frank W. Richardson
Camden
E. 8. Knight
Wyoming
Elmer N
Lowell FE. Rolane
Viola
Viola School
L. E. Roland
Pearson Corner School
E. S. Knight
Fruitland Grange Star
A. Bailey Thomas
Lodge Hall
Magnolia
W. C. Paradee
Fire Hall
Frederica
C. L. Maull
Travity Grange Hall
L. E. Cain
Little Creek
Clayton
J. Medford Davis
A. Hall
Leipsic
Artur Short
Clifford Clark
Russell Carey
Petersburg Public School
Hardy
Anton Voduarka
Woodside School
Arthur Walker
Marydel
Maryund
H. F. Wilkins
Stewart Ellis
Dover High School
Farmers Plan Attack on Japanese Beetle in Caroline County
Caroline County commissioners approved 584 for a beetle campaign in 1939. A farmer committee led by Harry H. Rieck sought a vigorous effort, adding 1,000 traps to the 1,600 already bought, totaling 2,600 to be placed by June 1 to curb the invasion reported near Goldsboro Ridgely and Greensboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Caroline
Harry H. Rieck
Preston
Cecil county
Goldsboro
Ridgely
Greensboro
Linwood O. Jarrell
Martin C. Voss
Herbert Beauchamp
Clarence J. Kern
George W. Clendaniel
Denton
Nicholas Laigneil
Federalsburg
Richard Blackburn
Area Scout Leaders Plan Budget For 1939
District Scout Leaders of the Boy Scouts of America met at the River View Inn in Federalsburg to report on 1938 progress and prepare the annual Council operating budget for 1939. The meeting, led by Charles H. Gant, noted 76 peninsula Troops outside Wilmington, a 19 percent rise in the year and 55 percent in five years, with 1357 enrolled Scouts. Plans include a February 6 to 14 fundraising drive across Delaware and the Eastern Shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Riverview Inn
Federalsburg
Charles H. Gant
Wilmington
Boy Scout Council
Elkton
Chestertown
Dover
Easton
Centreville
Queen Anne
Cambridge
Salisbury
Georgetown
Pocomoke City
Rodney
Cecil
Kent
Caroline
Dorchester
Wicomico
Somerset
Leipsic
Frederica
Delaware
Calvert
Providence
Sadlersville
Cordova
Crisfield
Maryland
Grant
Hotel du Pont
Elbert K. Fretwell
Columbia University
J. Wallace Woodford
William E. Matthews, Jr
Smyrna
R. Clark Hill
Del
Harold W. T. Purnell
Wallace Williams
Ralph Beachley
North East
John W. Noble
Preston
Carter Richardson
Elias Nuttle
Denton
Robert Newell
Gilbert W. Mead
S. Herman McCauley
Emerson C. Harrington, Jr
Phillip Matthews
Ralph A. Ross
A. Wellington Tawes
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Prince Frederick
E. Paul Knotts
Queen Anne's
Francis Thomas
St. Mary’s
Kenneth Duke
Leonhardtown
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William Rouse
Calvert K. Hartle
Hagerstown
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Worcester
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