Rural Renewal proposed to curb farm decline in Congress
Congressman Johnson denounces the Economic Development Committee plan to cut Agriculture Department funding to 3 billion and eliminate price supports while moving 500000 farmers from agriculture annually. He favors Rural Renewal and expanded rural vocational training, decentralization, and industry in small towns to prevent ghost towns and reduce farm non farming income gaps. Additional local notes cover community visits, birthdays, and weekend guests.
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Committee On Economic Development
Agriculture Department
America
Hillsboro Social Notes Include Wide West Shore Visits
Hillsboro readers list gatherings and visits across towns including New Yorks Hummels, Wanders from Weirton and Centreville, and dinners with Chester Maryland guests. Several reunions mark July events at Concord Church House with 126 attendees. Veterans Post 29 election of Ralph Clough as North Eastern Shore Commander noted.
Marydel Community Notes Include Sickness and Travel
Marydel briefs report Amos Wyatt on the sick list with friends hoping for a speedy recovery. Includes obituaries, travels, and visits among local families such as the Grays, Jacobsens, Collisons, and Harman, with trips to Wilmington and Louisville and a Civic Club coffee event for Mrs. Ralph Jacobsen.
Social notes from Preston area families abroad and visiting
Mr and Mrs John Shoeman and their children returned to St Louis after visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Cousins. Herman Schmick spent the weekend in Ocean City. Mrs Jack Legates and two sons visit her mother Mrs George Milligan in Haddonfield New Jersey. Charlotte Osteen of Aberdeeen Md visits Miss Louise Trice for several days. Guy E Daniels from Mexico City spends the summer with Miss Sophronia Cousins. Mrs Raymond Dean returned to Baltimore after visiting Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cannon. Theodore Fletcher Jr and children vacation at a cottage in Ocean City. Michael Redgrove and Mrs Redgrove of Rockville Md welcome a baby girl. Mrs Lee Noble visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Michael Redgrove. Judson Bateman hosts the Monday Club in Vienna. Alden Soberg returns from trips to Cape Hatteras and points in South Carolina. Robert Stanton and Jeffrey Todd on extended vacation in Florida. S W Fink and children of Wilmington visit Mrs Fink's parents Mr and Mrs Jake Schmick.
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Charles Cousins
Herman Schmick
Ocean City
Jack Legates
George Milligan
Haddonfield
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Charlotte Osteen
Aberdeen
Louise Trice
Guy E. Daniels
Mexico City
Sophronia
Raymond Dean
Baltimore
Lloyd Cannon
Theodore Fletcher, Jr
Michael Redgrove
Rockville
Redgrove
Lee Noble
G. C. Carmine
North Kingstown
R. I
New England
Judson Bateman
Monday Club
Vienna
Alden Soberg
Cape Hatteras
N. C
South Carolina
Robert Stanton
Jeffrey Todd
Florida
S. W. Fink
Wilmington
A Warning Against Hitch Hikers By Keystone Club
A warning against hitch hikers issued by the Keystone Automobile Club Maryland warns drivers to avoid picking up strangers especially at night. August G Detlof says hitch hiking endangers both hiker and motorist and notes some bandits pose as travelers. The notice urges lifts only for known people in daytime and never after dark or on lonely roads.
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Keystone Automobile Club
August G. Detlof
Keystock Automobile Club
Maryland
MYFers to Join Charge Wide Gathering at Garland Lake
Hobbs reports our MYFers will join the Charge wide MYF at Garland Lake next Monday evening July 30. Sunday School was well represented at the Trap Pond picnic last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Maloney visited Baltimore relatives one Sunday recently.
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Trap Pond
Paul Maloney
Baltimore
Jimmy Shields
Greensboro
Dale Stafford
Shirley
Madeline Butler
Joyce Fountain
Georgia Butler
Harry Lobb
Legion Convention Held In Hagerstown July 18 To 21
The American Legion Maryland department held its 44th annual convention in Hagerstown from July 18 to 21. Delegates from Caroline Post and Auxiliary members attended. North Eastern Shore District 29 won highest district honors for memberships and led the three hour parade. New Department Commander Oliver Watkins from Baltimore District was elected, with discussion on Boys State and Girls State programs and Legion activities for youth and veterans.
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American Legion
Department of Maryland
Hagerstown
Caroline Post
Lewis T. McNeal
Malcolm Lord
Harry Hubbard
Roy Grogan
Howard Joiner
Martha Schlegel
Redmond Long
Mahala Allston
North Eastern Shore
Department
Legion
Ambassadors of Freedom
Free State
Oliver Watkins
Baltimore
Hornsby to Attend Shrine of Immortals Night in Baltimore
Rogers Hornsby, coaching for the New York Mets, will join four other living .400 hitters at Shrine of Immortals Night at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore on August 17 before the Orioles Indians game. Also invited are Ted Williams George Sisler Bill Terry and four Cooperstown inductees Jackie Robinson Bob Feller Ed Roush and Bill McKechnie. Tickets go on sale at Orioles offices.
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Shrine of Immortals
Memorial Stadium
Baltimore
Hornsby
New York Mets
Liv
Ing
Ted Williams
George Sisler
Bill Terry
Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
Jackie Robinson
Bob Feller
Ed Roush
Bill McKechnie
Concord
Old Massachusetts
America
U.S
Deaths Continued From Page Eight In New Castle Family
Mrs Irene Ballance of New Castle and another New Castle resident are listed among the deceased with a step-son Patrolman Raymond Lehowit of Wilmington, nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren named.
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Irene Ballance
New Castle
Raymond Lehowit
Wilmington
Charles A Bickling Dies. Rites Held After Death
Charles Allen Bickling 25 of Greensboro, a former county roads employee, died Saturday at his uncle George C. Bickling’s home. Funeral services were held Tuesday. He is survived by several uncles and aunts.
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Charles Allen Bickling
Greensboro
George C. Bickling
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