Jurors Named For April Term Of Caroline County Court
The Circuit Court for Caroline County has drawn jurors for the April term. Listed are grand and petit jurors by district including L Mae Shively Truman S Richards Ethel M Lord Helen H Ford and more across eight districts with Alfred B Gadow and Florence M Love among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
L. Mae Shively
Truman S. Richards
Ethel M. Lord
Helen H. Ford
Louis Antal, Jr
Janet I. Hutson
Luther T. Bennett, Jr
William Wirts
Elsie V. Bilbrough
Eleanor M. Goldsborough
Genevieve C. Roe
Jesse W. Porter
Oscar Morgan
Anna
Electric Co op May After Tenure Of Future Officers
The Choptank Electric Cooperative reviewed zoning for future director elections at its annual meeting. Nominee Perry D. Woshell won 837 votes. incumbent directors were reelected with votes ranging from 1,431 for H. H. Nuttle to 1,276 for Olin S. Davis. J E Smith of Chase City, Va., spoke on rural electrification growth since the 1935 REA act, noting cooperatives now serve 54% of the nation’s farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Charles Reichard
Westover
Perry D. Woshell
Preston
H. H. Nuttle
Denton
Harry A. Moore
Queen Anne
Harry Keenan
Howard E. Hall
Berlin
Norris B. Twilley
Delmar
Milton Malkus
Cambridge
Olin S. Davis
Galt
J. E. Smith
Chase City
National Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives
Smith
Hospital Beds Drive by Legion Auxiliary in Caroline County
The American Legion Auxiliary Northeastern Shore District launches a free home hospital bed and wheelchair program for Caroline County residents. District VP Doris Russ and Caroline Unit No. 29 president Mahala M. Allston announce a magazine campaign to fund this equipment after Maryland department approvals. Authorized representatives will carry official letters from Maryland officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
American Legion Auxiliary
Northeastern Shore
Doris Russ
Mahala M. Allston
Caroline Unit No. 29
American Legion Auxiliary Department of Maryland
American Legion Department of Maryland
American Legion
Doris Dunn
Lucille Gross
Caroline
Anita M. Swecker
Sec’y Treas
Caroline Unit No
Methodist Men Lenten Breakfast Planned at Marydel
The Annual Lenten Breakfast for the Methodist Men of Caroline County will be served at Marydel on Sunday March 13 starting with a 7 a.m. communion service in the church and breakfast in the hall at 8 a.m. served by Marydel WSCS members. Girl Scouts Founded March 12, 1912 and St Patrick's Day on March 17, with 26 shopping days till Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Marydel
WSCS
Girl Scouts
St. Patrick’s Day
Fifth Annual Career Conference Next Tuesday
The Fifth Annual Career Conference for tenth and eleventh graders from county high schools will be at Caroline High School Denton starting at 10 a m on Tuesday March 15 The event aims to connect students with experts in various occupations for description discussion and questions to aid Vocational Guidance Attendance is expected from about 375 students A planning committee from multiple high schools and Frank Gerhardt supervisor of pupil personnel chaired the event with local and out of county consultants spanning 23 occupational fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline High School
Denton
Paul Huffington
Francis Fisher
Hank Nuttle
Conover Crouse
Federalsburg High School
Jack Royer
Robert Dulin
H. Lee Weber
Greensboro High School
Margaret Ayraalt
James Hutson
Dana McClung
Preston High School
Joyce Harrison
Janet McMahan
Earl Roberts
Ridgely High School
Edna Lee Wright
William Dunn
Diane Blair
Fred G. Asilton
Frank Gerhardt
Denton Free Library Welcomes New Books Collection
The Denton Free Public Library adds new volumes including Noble Savage, Modern American Humor, The Four Winds, Tomorrow The New Moon, Soldier of Fortune, Benton's Row, Sincerely Willis Wayde, Catch The Gold Ring, High Water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Free
Salisbury TC To Host Shore Seniors Day
Dr. J D Blackwell invites about 800 Maryland high school seniors to the 19th annual High School Senior Day at Salisbury State Teachers College on Friday March 18. Registration at 3 pm includes tours, tea, gymnastic demonstra tions, exhibits, career counseling, and a campus leaders poll. A nine o'clock dance caps the evening with a reception for Dr Wilbur Devilbiss and Mrs Devilbiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Blackwell
State Teachers College
Salisbury
Maryland
Salisbury college
Blackwell
Blue Serenaders
Wilbur Devilbiss
School of Education
University of Maryland
Devilbiss
Salisbury State Teachers College
Red Cross Rides Picked For Caroline County
Dr Edwin G Riley chairman of the Caroline County Chapter of the American Red Cross announced a complete roster of committee chair men Miss Clara Hitchcock of Denton agreed to continue as production chairman William Wirts of Greensboro will continue as chairman of the first aid committee Dr Riley home service chairman for two years will continue with that committee as well as serving as chapter chairman for the present year Jack Legates of Preston recently appointed director of civil defense has agreed to serve as chairman of the disaster committee Mrs Catherine Trice of Denton senior public health nurse will serve as chairman of the nursing committee Miss Iliane Schadt of Denton Girl Scout executive will serve as chairman of the water safety committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin G. Riley
Caroline County
American Red Cross
Clara Hitchcock
Denton
William Wirts
Greensboro
Dr. Riley
home service
Jack Legates
Preston
Catherine Trice
Voting Machines Planned for Caroline County Elections
A General Assembly passed a resolution urging Caroline County to acquire voting machines before the 1956 elections. A former House of Delegates member noted the joint resolution has lawlike effect without penalties. It urged the Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Election Supervisors to use existing laws to obtain and deploy the machines promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supervisors of Elections
Caroline County
General Assembly
House of Delegates
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Election Supervisors
Howard Gordon Speaks To Rotary And Farmers
Howard Gordon of Richmond Virginia addressed the Denton Rotary Club Farmers Night, discussing how American farmers can raise their national income. He noted one farmer now feeds 17 Americans and explained farming efficiency boosts national production. Overproduction concerns and solutions were also explored, introduced by H H Nuttle of Denton, a Southern States Cooperative director and friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Howard Gordon
Richmond
Rotary Club of
Gordon
H. H. Nuttle
Southern States Cooperative
Jackson Day Dinner At Emerson Hotel Baltimore
Nearly 500 Maryland Democrats will gather at the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore on Saturday March 12 for the annual Jackson Day Dinner sponsored by the State's Young Democratic Clubs. U S Senator William Stuart Symington of Missouri will be the featured speaker, a potential 1956 presidential candidate with Baltimore ties. Paul A Pumpian chairs the organizing committee with regional and vice chairs named from multiple counties. Ticket chairmen from across counties include Bernard Sachs Edward J McNeal William Orndorff Stewart Vaughn Landon Walston Theresa McDonagh Michael Middleton Charles Edmonson Robert S Rotherhoefer George B Raisin Jr Robert A Diemer Stanley Lankford Walter Dorsey Robert E Powell and Michael Lynch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Emerson Hotel
Baltimore
U. S
W. Stuart Symington
Missouri
Paul A. Pumpian
Baltimore City
Fifth District
Young Democratic Club
Edward S. Digges
Charles County Club
Edward M. Keyser
Carroll County
Lloyd L. Simpkins
Somerset County
Andrew J. Graham
LeRoy Hoffberger
Edgar Silver
Mary Ann Estes
Montgomery County Club
Gene T. Miller
Anne Arundel
Young Democrats
Daisy FE. Gue
Baltimore County Club
Edward IF. Borgerding
Wm. Mahoney
Bernard Sachs
Edward J. McNeal
William B. Orndorff
Alegany County
Stewart Vaughn
Calvert County
Se. Landon Walston
Caroline County
Theresa McDonagh
Charles County
Michael Middleton
University of Maryland
College Park
Charles Edmonson
Dorchester County
Robert S. Rotherhoefer
Frederick County
George B. Raisin, Jr
Kent County
Robert A. Diemer
Prince George’s County
Stanley Lankford
Walter Dorsey
St. Mary’s County
Robert IE. Powell
Washington County
Michael Lynch
Worcester County
Caroline Cancer Crusade Opens April 1 in Caroline County
Mrs. William Wolf chairs the Caroline County Cancer Committee for the 1955 Cancer Crusade to run through April with district chairmen aiding the fund drive. Names include Mrs. Amos Wyatt, Mary del, Mrs. Richard Roden, and many others across Henderson Goldsboro Ridgely Hillsboro Burrsville Williston Hobbs Anderson town Federalsburg Preston and colored citizens. Lester Everngam is treasurer and Mrs. C J Kern leads education and publicity. Clinic at Health Center held the third Monday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wolf
Caroline County
Cancer Committee
Amos Wyatt
Marydel
Richard Roden
Henderson
Mary Lee Cartwright
Goldsboro
Leon Conner
Greensboro
Wm. T. Richards
Ridgely
Clifton Hicks
Hillsboro
Bobby Carter
Burrsville
Carlton Towers
Williston
Ollie Robinson
Hiobbs
Dallas Neal
Andersontown
Frank Anderson
Federalsburg
H. H. Rieck
Preston
Denton
Lula Ward
Lester Everngam
C. J. Kern
Easton WSCS Met At Hurlock Church March 3
The Easton District WSCS of the Peninsula Conference met at Unity Washington Church in Hurlock with over 300 women from the Upper Shore Counties. Mrs. Wal lace N Streeter spoke on The World Witness of Methodist Women, detailing links with national assemblies and world councils. Officers were elected, noting Mrs. Walter B Palmer as president and a slate including vice president and secretaries for missions, literature, youth work, and public relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
WSCS
Hurlock Church
World Witness of Methodist Women
Wallace N. Streeter
Washington
Woman's Society of Christian service
Peninsula
Thomas H. Maguire
Cambridge
Milton M. Harper
Unity-Washington WSCS
Baynard Harper
Hurlock
Igaston
Meryl Morgan
Federalsburg
John J. Bunting
A. J. Jackson
Salisbury
Peninsula Conference
Walter B. Palmer
Denton
Thomas H. Macaire
Glenn Dudrow
James Merritt
Elwood W. Cursey
St. Michaels
Hartwell F. Chandler
Perry Woshell
Preston
Thomas J. Turkington
Walter Kirwan
John E. French
Earl Passwater
Greensboro
John Griffin
Edgar Fr. Bradley
James M. Bilbrough
Omro Todd
Goldsboro
Wesleyan Guild
Horace M. Morgan
Queen Anne
Advisory Committee Meeting Set For March 28
About 42 women from Farm Home Advisory Committees of Southern States Cooperative will attend a regional meeting at the Brick Hotel in Denton on March 28. Mrs. Sarah P. Ellis, director of women's activities, will lead discussions to outline plans for the coming year with attendees from Denton Harrison Preston Federalshiro Md Harrington and Greenwood Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Nome Advisory Committees
Southern States Cooperative
Brick Hotel
Denton
Sarah P. Ellis
women’s actvvities
Ifaston
Preston
Federalshiro
Harrington
Greenwood
Del
Girl Scout Cookie Sale Expands Across Peninsula Council
Girl Scouts from Brownies to seniors sell cookies across the Peninsula Girl Scout Council area with sales running through March 21 to fund a local camping program. District and town cookie sale chairmen are listed, and proceeds go to The Girl Scout Cookie Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula
Caroline County
Austin Jefferson
Dorchester County
Louis W. White
Talbot County
Charles Haymaker
Queen Anne's County
Thelma Nickerson
IKxent County
Herbert Ryle
Stevensville
Walter Chance
Centreville
Austin Roberts
Sadlersville
Joseph Melain
Chestertown
Warren Gillespie
Galena
James Pip
Girl Scout office
Denton
Easton
University of Maryland Nutrition Conference Moves to Washington
The 1955 Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers will be held March 17 and 18 at the Shoreham Hotel in Washington D C. The first day covers dairy and beef cattle and swine nutrition while the second focuses on poultry nutrition developments. Organized by the University of Maryland animal dairy and poultry departments with the Maryland State Feed Industry Council, the event features researchers from the university and industry. Registration details via Dr Romoser at Jull Hall College Park Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Shoreham
Washington, D. C
Maryland State Feed Industry Council
Romoser
Jull Hall
University of Maryland, College Park
County Woman Presents Capsule Wardrobe Demo Mar 25
Mrs. Nelson Covey of Federalsburg will demonstrate accessories with the basic costume at the Tri-County Homemakers meeting in Cambridge on March 25. The all-day event starts at 10 30 AM at the Rescue Fire Company Arena on Cedar Street. Tickets go on sale through club presidents until March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Covey
Federalsburg
Tri- County
Cambridge
milady
Rescue Fire Company
Cedar Street
Highway 50
Nuttle Lumber Company
Mrs Edward C Sparrow Addresses Denton Club
Baltimore clubwoman Mrs. Edward C Sparrow urged practical citizenship at a Denton Community Club meeting. She discussed chemical tests for drunk drivers, trade pacts, roadside control, and a faulty cars stat causing four percent of accidents. Officers elected April 1. guest artist planned for May 1 concert. federation delegates named for April Baltimore meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Sparrow
Baltimore
Denton Community Club
G. H. Rue
Mason Willis
Wye Mills
Caroline Choral Society
Denton
Evernham
Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs
Eastern Shore Track and Field Meet Set at Washington College
The fourth annual Eastern Shore Track and Field Meet will be held at Washington College on Saturday May 7 with high schools from nine Maryland counties invited. Events run 10 a.m. to 2 30 p.m with a new pole vault event and a 10 inch bronze trophy for the winning high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Shore
Washington College
Edward L. Athey
Maryland
Chestertown liberal arts college
Athey
Wicomico High
Salisbury
Centreville
Elkton
lower Shore
Easton High
Semerson Smith
Johns Hopkins University
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Legion Auxiliary
Weather Data
Wed
John R. Ricards
Denton National Bank
Niewspaperf Ri
George Martinak
Clinton T. Carroll
Bethlehem
O. FE. Roberts
Herbert Raymond Todd
Leonard Van Sehaik
Harry Jopp
Lewis T. McNeal
Kindleberger
Eastern Shore Barracks No. 101
Veterans of World War I of
Legion Trome
Charles Gore
Denton Free Library
Red Cross
Rotary
Jackson
The
Emerson
Caroline Cancer Crusade
Harry B. Nygate
Wilmington
missionary education
School of Missions and Christian Service
Wesley Junior College
Dover
U. Of Md
Denton Club
Sparrow
Herbert Martin
K. T. Everngam
Herbert Bamberger
E. Paul Knotts
FE. T. Orme
College
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