Farm Talent Round Up Contests Set Across Six States
The Ted Mack show partners with Southern States Cooperative to run the six state Farm Talent Round-Up for amateurs aged 12 and up. Local winners advance to district contests with expense paid trips to Richmond Virginia. Prizes include cash awards and chance to perform on TV, with top acts gaining trips to New York and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Mack
Dixie Rats
Cumberland
Southern States
L. E. Raper
New York City
Raper
Southern States Cooperative
Richmond
New York
Washington, D. C
Safety Sign Posts For Farm Families
National Farm Safety Week runs July 24 to 30 with the theme your Safety Is In Your Hands. Mary land Farm Safety Committee secretary Guy W. Gienger stresses individual responsibility for safety on farms. Activities outline daily focuses from reverence for life to livestock, falls, highway traffic, machinery, and a review day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. Gienger
Maryland Farm Safety Committee
Gienger
National Safety Council
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sunday School Picnic Planned at Trappe Pond
Hobbs officials announce Our Sunday School will hold a picnic at Trappe Pond in August. Local social notes list visits among Stafford, Wright, Wiloughby, Thomas, Maloney, and other families including Denton and Concord connections.
Death of Sister Florian Survived by European Relatives
Death notices report Sister Florian of Newark New Jersey died with several Benedictine priests in attendance. She is survived by relatives in Germany and her sister Sister Mary Bernard of St Gertrudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Florian
Germany
Mary Bernard
St. Gertrude’s
Milford Man Dies After Long Illness At Mercy Hospital
Irwin Schlegel 62 husband of Nettie died Saturday in Mercy Hospital Baltimore after a long illness. A retired Baltimore Transit trolley operator, he moved to Milford five years ago. Survived by wife and son Thomas of Milford and five brothers. Funeral held Wednesday at Berry Funeral Home Milford with Rev. Robert Green officiating. Burial in Denton Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Schlegel
Nettie Schlegel
Mercy Hospital
Baltimore
Baltimore Transit Company
Milford
Thomas Schlegel
Charles
Lansdale
Ernest
Philadelphia
Alfred
Fred
Denton
John Schlegel
Harrington
Robert Green
Avenue Methodist Church
Berry Funeral
Denton Cemetery
Card of Thanks for fire company assistance in Denton
Roy Adams expresses gratitude to Six Volunteer Fire Companies Denton Greensboro Goldsboro Ridgely Federalsburg and Hillsboro Queen Anne for quick response and service after a Quonset set and contents burned on Saturday morning July 16. Special praise goes to Denton for return visits Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon and to Greensboro and Denton Auxiliaries for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Greensboro
Goldsboro
Ridgely
Federalsburg
Hillsboro-Queen Anne
Roy Adams
Maryland Farm Safety Committee meets on campus
The Maryland Farm Safety Committee gathered at the University of Maryland to hear safety plans from 14 organizations including the Extension Service, Homemaker's Clubs, Red Cross and Farm Bureau. Chairman Wilson A. Heaps said the goal is to coordinate efforts, not compete, with next meeting planned for early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland Farm Safety Committee
Guy W. Gienger
University of Maryland
University of Maryland Agricultural Extension Service
Maryland State Council of Homemaker's Clubs
The
American Red Cross
Maryland Farm Equipment Dealers
Mutual Insurance Companies
Maryland Bankers Association
the Grange, Farm Bureau
State Department of Health, Vocational Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service
Fire Service Extension
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
State Forestry Service
Wilson A. Heaps
Maryland
Gienger
Local Notes From Burrsville And Vicinity
Burrrsville residents report funeral attendances in Baltimore and Washington, while Wesley Church plans a WSCS gathering at Lulu Pusey’s home. Wesley Methodist Sunday School will picnic July 23 at Trappe Pond with transportation for those without cars. Several families, including the Collisons and Thawleys, enjoy seaside picnics and visits. Nearby residents visit relatives and training at Sampson Air Base. Canneries resume operations as drought hurts crops and pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Welch
Baltimore
Lulu Pusey
WSCS
Wesley Church
Wesley Methodist Sunday School
Trappe Pond
R. H. Stafford
Clarence Collison
Rita
Collison
Wm. Smith
Washington
Houston Thawley
Elizabeth Anne
Sara
Jean
John
Fred Thawley
Paul Butler
Dee
James Thawley
Milford
Tolchester Beach
Jack Ferguson
Wilmington
Robert Stafford
Paul Singer
Denton
Clifford Baker
Robbie Singer
Sampson Air Base
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Canada
Catherine Barque
Seaford
Charles Welch
Theodore Warren
Camden
N. J
Ocean City
Sympathy Notes and Local Social News from Goldsboro
Sympathy is extended to the family of Enoch Baker who died at his home after a long illness. Local social items report visits to Rehoboth Beach, a Denver return from Emma Martin’s visit, and a church open house with gifts for Rev Omro Todd. Also noted are Mar Del Camp attendees, a Tolchester Sunday School picnic, and visits among the Cole and Ripke families in Wilmington and Rock Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Baker
Baker
Carlotta Ripke
Henry
Bobby Shields
Rehoboth Beach
Fred Martin
Denver
Colorado
Emma Martin
Laura Murphy
Omro Todd
Methodist Parsonage
Todd
Schaeffer
MYF
Jeannie Brown
Betsy King
Jerry Jarrell
Henry Ripke
Mar-Del Camp
Tolchester
Sallie Cole
Gene Cole
Wilmington
Lucy Cole
Virgie Wooleyhand
Pauline Parsons
Rock Hall
Administration Notice for Hattie T. Lister Estate
J Walter Lister administrator in Caroline County Maryland calls creditors to present claims with vouchers by January 15, 1956 or be barred from benefit. Debtors must settle promptly. Dated July 8, 1955. True Copy Test: Carlton V. West, Register of Wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Hattie T. Lister
J. Walter Lister
Estate Trust of Louis Kibler Court Order
In Caroline County Circuit Court equity matter No 3408 Chy the Special Auditor's Report is ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from July 15 1955. A copy of the order must be published in a Caroline County newspaper for two consecutive weeks before July 23 1955. Clerk D Ralph Horsey signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Caroline County
D. Ralph Horsey
Special Auditor's Order Nisi Published in Caroline County
The order nisi was issued this 11th day of July and printed in a newspaper for publication in Caroline County once in each of two successive weeks before July 23 next.
Transfer license sought for Chop Tank Bar in West Denton
James A. Quick files for a transfer of license to sell beer and brewed beverages at Chop Tank Bar in West Denton Caroline County Maryland The Caroline County Board of License Commissioners will hear objections and grant licenses August 2 1955 from 10 am to 1 pm Objections must be filed by 10 am August 2 1955 with the Board or Clerk Rachel Collison Clerk filed July 22 1921
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of Maryland
James A. Quick
Choptank Bar
West Denton
Caroline County
Maryland
Board of License Commissioners of
County Commissioners
Court House
Denton
Board of County Commissioners of
Rachel Collison
Air-conditioning bid call for Caroline County Court House
The Commissioners of Caroline County seek competitive sealed bids from responsible dealers for air-conditioning all first floor offices of the Court House. Bids accepted until 1:00 p.m. July 26, 1955. For specifications contact the Commissioners' office at the Court House. BY ORDER OF THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. 7-15-21
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners
Caroline County
Court House
Pastor Peyton Thompson to lead vesper service Sunday
In Wilmington Bethesda Methodist Church Perc ton area the Rev Peyton Thompson of Grove-Choptank and the Rev O G Brewer of Concord Circuit will conduct a vesper service at 7 15 p m Sunday The service marks the first of two in the 1955 season with a larger expected crowd based on 1954 growth The second vesper is set for July 31 with further notices next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Bethesda Methodist Church
Preston
Peyton Thompson
Grove-Choptank
O. G. Brewer
Concord Circuit
Social Security Coverage for Household Workers Question
Social Security coverage applies only to household workers employed in a private home for cash wages of 50 dollars or more in a calendar quarter. This rule excludes many casual or informal domestic workers from coverage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
wepaprpHhi
Hobbs
L. H. Thomas
Mildred Scott
Doris Perry
Wesley Stafford
Virginia Stafford
Frank Wright
E. M. Willey
Lizzie Ellwanger
Georgia Covey
Roland Towers
Ellen Butler
George Johnson
Concord
Clara Stafford
J. A. Willoughby
Carlton Seward
Bobby
Norwood Melvin
Ronney
Dale
Charles Wright
James R. Chaffineh
Paul Stafford
Linda
Reese
Frank Willoughby
Jimmy
Redmond Long
Norman Butler
Andrewville
Del
L. Wi. Thomas
Paul Maloney
Concord Church House
Edden Tribbitt
Lydia Dandy
J. H. Dandy
L. Hopkins Thomas
Journal
Farm Safety Committee
Burrsville
David Cohen and Son
Easton
Russell Matthews
Anderson Lumber Company
Alton Ewing
Cordova
Hillsboro
L. H. Fiske
Denton-Greensboro Road
Avon Cosmetics
Queen Anne
M. Kent
South Blvd
Apt. B
Salisbury
Apply Maryland Plastics, Inc
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
E. W. Breeding
Franklin Street
Minnie N. R. Needles
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Marseilles
Mildred Strong
Market St
State Board of Health
R. Lee Butler
Double Hills
Breeding & Nichols
Minneapolis-Moline Farm Machinery
Wilson Bulk Milk Tanks
Oscar M. Drummer
Wye Mills
Starr
P. O. Centreville
Open House
S. Washington St
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Denton Journal
Denton, Md
Irwin Feed Co
McCulloch
Will’s Sporting Goods
Franklin St
Jones
Marydel, del
Whiteoaks
Wills Sporting Goods
Springer Spaniel Pupies
Minne Somers Miller
Garland Lake
Carter Ave
Gateway Lane
G. Emory Gottwall
Anna G. Lane
Starr Apples
O. A. Newton and Son
Bridgeville
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
State of Maryland
Peninsula Real Estate and Mortgage Service CO
Masonic Bldg
Griffith
Roland Cartwright
Geo. H. Koenig
Calvert C. Merriken Denton
Route 404
Robert White
Oil City
Wingate Neal
Lewis Swartz
R. Harrison
Carlton V
Special Auditor’s
Louis N. Kibler
Wesley E. Thawley
Mary E. Miley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!