Miles River Regatta Plans Being Made
Miles River Yacht Club plans its 26th annual regatta at St. Michaels for July 31 to August 2. About 3,500 invitations go to Eastern Seaboard yachtmen and American Power Boat Association members. The event draws around 10,000 visitors and 1,000 contestants with 76 power and sail races including the Richardson Memorial Trophy and Miles River Trophy. Regatta leadership includes D Hughes LeCompte as committee head with James McC Wales as power racing chair and R Hammond Gibson directing sail racing on the outside course.
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Miles River Yacht Club
St. Michaels
Seaboard
Regatta
D. Hughes LeCompte
American Power Boat Association
LeCompte
Talbot County
Pacific One
John B. Harrison
Sidney W. Covington
Delta
R. Hammond Gibson
Bruce Spiers
Power Racing Committee
James McC. Wales
William E. Ledman
M. F. Caplan
Roger R. Ringgold
William D. Russell Jr
R. Eugene Rude
J. Orem Gardner
Robert S. Dodson
al Baver
William C. Fink
James M. Warner
Nicols Hardcastle
Fred J. Greenfield, Jr
Stanley R. Harrison
Herbert Morrison
Robert W. Hastings
Watch Your Step Slogan For Farm Safety Week
The 4 H Club promotes Watch Your Step as National Farm Safety Week July 2026 based on surveys showing falls are the leading farm injury risk. Over 500000 4 H'ers train in safety this year with awards from General Motors. County, state, and national honors include scholarships and plaques for top programs nationwide.
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General Motors
Chicago
Maryland
J. Malcolm Heaps
Street
Malcolm
Allegany
Baltimore
Carroll
Charles
Frederick
Harford
Howard
Kent
Montgomery
Queen Anne's
Program for 1947 Conducted in 43 States Under Extension Service
The 1947 program operates in 43 states under the Extension Service direction. It mobilizes home economics and agricultural education activities across the nation, coordinating state extensions with national aims and resources.
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Extension Service
Greensborough Social Notes Reach Rehoboth and Cities
Greensboro residents and visitors share weekend activities and travels. Mrs. J A Ewing of Baltimore dies after a long illness, while others visit family in Rehoboth Milford and Philadelphia. Daughters of Pocahontas plan August picnic. several locals remain on the sick list and relatives visit medical facilities.
Mardella Springs Residents Visit Baltimore and Sunset Park
Mrs Ralph Dean Mrs George Wothers and Mrs Floyd Wothers spent Thursday in Baltimore. Mr and Mrs Ralph Dean and family and Mr and Mrs George Wothers and family spent Sunday at Sunset Park.
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Mardella Springs
Ralph Dean
George Wothers
Floyd Wothers
Baltimore
Sunset Park
Weekend social notes from Hillsboro and area
Mr and Mrs Wm Sherwood and two daughters Mary Rowe and Martha spent the week end with Mrs Mary Rowe. Misses Mary Lou and Caroline Sparklin and Miss Margaret Beaven are spending this week at Camp Wright. Mr and Mrs H G Chapmen returned to their home in the H Loy Beaven property after wintering in Washington. Mr and Mrs Joseph M Eaton Miss Frances Covell vacationing with relatives in Centreville and Wilmington. Miss Eloise Morgan of Queen Anne was guest of Miss Elinor Eaton. Mrs Wm Revelle and daughter Caroline Sue of Port Deposit are with Mr and Mrs J R Holland this week. Mr and Mrs Vaughn Pepper of Salisbury were guests of Mr and Mrs Victor Pepper on Tuesday. Mrs Charles Jarrell, Mrs Wm Dickinson, Miss Sadie Wetheres, Mrs Oscar Clark and Mrs Mabel Duffey of Denton were Rehoboth visitors Sunday.
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Wm. Sherwood
Mary Rowe
Martha
Mary Lou
Caroline Sparklin
Margaret Beaven
Camp Wright
H. G. Chapmen
H. Loy Beaven
Washington
Joseph M. Eaton
Baltimore
Frances Covell
Centreville
Wilmington
Eloise Morgan
Queen Anne
Elinor Eaton
Wm. Revelle
Caroline Sue
Port Deposit
J. R. Holland
Vaughn Pepper
Salisbury
Victor Pepper
Charles Jarrell
Wm. Dickinson
Sadie Wether
GEMS OF THOUGHT Quote on striving under burden
The passage presents a maxim from Sir Philip Sidney: the noblest hearts lift toward greater effort when weighed down by hardship. It reflects a stoic belief that adversity refines purpose and elevates resolve.
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Sir Philip Sidney
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