Jurors For April Term Drawn In Caroline County Circuit Court
Jurors for the April term of the Caroline County Circuit Court were drawn last Monday and listed by district. The roster includes John J. Richards, William B. Collier, Harvey Bridles, and others across eight districts with 6 to 7 names per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
John J. Richards
William B. Collier
Harvey Bridles
Harry L. Melvin
T. Noble Jarrell, Jr
Betty W. Councell
Absentee Voting For The Armed Services Explained
Guidance on obtaining absentee ballots for U S service members and eligible personnel abroad. Friends or relatives can obtain ballot request forms from the Maryland Office of the Secretary of State or local election offices and forward them to the service member. Ballots should be ready for mailing by May 4, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Service
United States
Merchant Marine
War Shipping Administration
American Red Cross
Society of Friends
Women's Auxiliary Service Pilots
United Service Organizations
Maryland
Secretary of State
Annapolis
Board of Election Supervisors
Baltimore City
Nutrition Conference At College Park March 25-26
Nutrition specialists from University of Maryland animal dairy and poultry husbandry departments join leading feed manufacturers for the 1954 University of Maryland Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers. March 25 and 26 in the central auditorium Education Building. Talks include concentrate formulation for dairy cattle by Dr. C D Caskey Cooperative Mills Inc and dairy beef cattle nutrition. Continued discussions on swine nutrition feature Dr J L Krider McMiller Feed Mills and a USDA agriculture research chief will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
University Education Building
C. D. Caskey
Cooperative Mills, Inc
J. L. Krider
McMiller Feed Mills
Byron T. Shaw
Agriculture Research
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Emmett Hignutt Files For County Commissioner
Emmett Hignutt, member of the present Board of County Commissioners, this week filed his certificate for re election, subject to the Democratic Primary, June 28, 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Hignutt
Board of County Commissioners
Caroline High School Music Group Concert Delights Students
The Caroline High School orchestral ensemble gave a morning concert at the Assembly Hall for elementary pupils on March 10 and will repeat for high school students later. Supervisors Fred G. Asilton and Beatrice Williams praised the performance as a valued learning experience. Director Tana de Ponceau leads the instrumental program with ensemble members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline High School
Assembly Hall
Fred G. Asilton
Beatrice Williams
Tana de Ponceau
Caroline
Jimmy Williamson
Nancy Schall
Joan Morgan
Mary Lee Todd
Helen Mae Butler
Susie Cooper
Shirley
One Vacant Scholarship To St Johns College Now
In reply to inquiries about Maryland college scholarships the Board of Education announces only one vacancy this year a tuition scholarship to St Johns College. Examinations for the scholarship will be held at the Board of Education office on Saturday March 27 1954 at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Board of Education
St. John’s College
Fire Course Graduates Banquet At Greensboro
The Greens boro Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary honored fourteen men who completed the 20 week Basic Fire Course with a banquet at Greensboro last Thursday evening. About 130 people attended, including guests from Millington. Toastmaster Bob Hill introduced the graduates who received pocket cards, and a diploma bearing all names. Reverend Wheatley gave the invocation. Instructor Lewis Hallet led the class, recognizing Dawson Cohee Paul Dill Charles Nichols Byron Poore William Wirts Irvin Balderson Eddie Dill Woodie Dill John Yatchum Charles Jarrell Jr Harold Butler Wilbur Carroll Vernon Blades Marion Swann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Robert Byers
Millington
Lewis Hallet
Millington Fire Co
Dawson Cohee
Paul Dill
Charles Nichols
Byron Poore
William Wirts
Irvin Balderson
Eddie Dill
Woodie Dill
John Yatchum
Charles Jarrell, Jr
Harold Butler
Wilbur Carroll
Vernon Blades
Marion Swann
J. B. Anderson
Millington Volunteer Fire Co
University of Maryland
Lewis, Hallet
Bill Wirts
Frank Asilton
Lacey E. Nichols
Johnny Yatchum
E. Kindleberger
Chamber of Commerce Appoints Committees
Harry R Hughes new president of Denton Chamber of Commerce reactivated the organization by appointing committees. The retail merchants committee includes James K Cooper Gil Hall and Emory Gottwall. Other panels cover industry Christmas lighting Santa Claus Day liaison and water supply cooperation with Maryland Broilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry R. Hughes
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Retail Merchants
James K. Cooper
Gil Hall
Emory Gottwall
New Industry
Robert W. Downes, Jr
Hamilton Hallowell
A. W. Reddish
Walter Kerslake
Samuel Mellits
C. L. Stafford
Earl White
Everett Townsend
Kemp Newnam, Jr
T. Carville Fleetwood
Hughes
Wilfield T. Nichols
T. Carville
Lions Club Minstrel in Greensboro This Week
The Greensboro Lions Club plans a minstrel show this Thursday and Friday to support the Parent-Teacher Association. William Bailey and Robert Hill direct the event with Robert Hill as interlocutor and Albert Rinner at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lions Club of
Greensboro
William Bailey
Robert Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Albert Rinner
Broiler Growers To View Test Birds March 22nd
Broiler growers hatcherymen feed manufacturers and others are invited to view the 10 week old New Hampshire broilers at the University of Maryland Experimental Substation Quantico Road Salisbury on Monday afternoon March 22. Data on average weight and feed per pound of gain will be posted by pen. The event emphasizes the insoluble grit study and its effect on feeding economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva
University of Maryland
Quantico Road
Salisbury
James L. Nicholson
Extension Poultryman
New
Jackson Day Dinner Move To Salisbury Armory
The Eastern Shore Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner location was changed to Salisbury Armory to meet high ticket demand. The dinner at 6 15 p m on March 24 offers a few more tickets for Caroline County residents. contact Senator Redden or dinner chairman Hamilton P Tex Jr in Salisbury. Tickets are five dollars per plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury Armory
Caroline County
Senator Redden
Hamilton P. Tex, Jr
Salisbury
Southern States Net Worth Climbs Over Two Million in 1953
J E Givens Richmond director reports Southern States Cooperative’s net worth rose by more than two million during 1953 from 1952.Total net worth reached 27 427 305 dollars at year end 1953 versus 24 658 988 the prior year. First half 1953 54 net savings totaled 1 638 000 dollars, a record for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States
J. E. Givens
Community Service
Richmond
Denton
Givens
Memorial Hospital Cards Will Assist The Clergy
Memorial Hospital has installed a card rack in the admitting office with compartments for each religious denomination. A 3 by 5 inch card with the patient name, room number, date of admission, and religious denomination will be filed under the parish. Clergy visiting the hospital can identify parishioners who are admitted at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Accident at Sixth and Market lights questioned
Monday morning Perry Batson of Hackensack New Jersey driving east on Market Street failed to yield at the stop sign at Sixth and Market and struck Elijah J Frampton of Rock Hall Maryland on the left side Batson was cited for failure to grant the right of way and fined 10 75 Damage was put at 100 00 by Corporal Gus Koste The piece also argues for stronger stop control at three Denton intersections to improve safety and traffic flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Batson
Hackensack
N. J
Market Street
6Th and Market Street
Elijah J. Frampton
Rock Hall
Frampton
6Th Street
Batson
W. A. S. Wright
Cpl
Gus Koste
Denton
6Th
Market
5Th
Home Destroyed By $19,000 Blaze Saturday
A ten room frame farm house at Tuckahoe Neck opposite Thawley's Methodist Church burned last Saturday morning. Kennard Holden lived on the farm and saw the roof ablaze. Mrs. Holden was away. Firefighters saved the outbuildings and meat house. Palmer Pippin, owner, will rebuild at once. the Holdens are staying at the Thawley church house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuckahoe Neck
Kennard Holden
Men Of Grace Church To Hold Communion Breakfast
The men of Grace Methodist Church Denton host men from all Caroline County Methodist churches for a communion service at 7 am on Sunday March 21. Rev Preston Spence Eas ton district superintendent officiates with Rev Omre Todd Burrsville and Rev Ralph C Jones Federalsburg assisting. Breakfast served by Grace women at 8 am in church basement. about 100 men expected. This is part of Lent breakfast series sponsored by Easton district superintendent. Rev T J Turkington is Grace's pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Methodist Church
Denton
Caroline County
Preston Spence
Easton
Omre Todd
Burrsville
Ralph C. Jones
Federalsburg
Grace Church
New Equipment Donated To Health Department
Dr. Edwin G. Riley announces a steam sterilizer purchased for the Health Department with help from patients at the Caroline County Cancer Detection Clinic and funds from Tag Day. The equipment was received by Dr. Riley on behalf of the department, reflecting support from the Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin G. Riley
Caroline County Cancer Detection Clinic
Caroline County Cancer Chapter
Health Department
Riley
Cancer Society
Caroline Choral Society to Perform April 4 in Denton
The Caroline Choral Society presents a 3 p.m. concert on Sunday April 4 at the Caroline High School auditorium in Denton for the Denton Community Club. Members from Goldsboro Greensboro Ridgely Denton and Preston join Miss Julia H. Wilson director and Mrs G H Rue accompanist with guest soloist John McAlister pianist of New York City. The program features Mozart Brahms Debussy Chopin and Rachmaninoff. Tickets are available from chorus members or the Community Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Choral Society
Caroline High School
Denton
Denton Community Club
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Ridgely
Preston
Caroline Countians
Julia H. Wilson
G. H. Rue
Wilson
West Chester
New York University
Theodore Schwedenberg
Seaford
Delaware
Maryland
Rue
Syracuse University
Sternberg School of Music
Philadelphia
John McAlister
New York City
McAlister
Mozart
Brahms
Debussy
Chopin
Rachmaninoff
Druggists To Meet In Centreville April 1st
More than 200 druggists and wives are expected for the Maryland Pharmaceutical Association spring meeting in Centreville at the American Legion Home on April 1 starting at 1 pm. A luncheon business session and dinner precede bridge and a ladies sight seeing tour with a program on fair trade and state legislation. The planning committee includes Dr Wm J Connor Centreville general chairman and others from Federalsburg Elkton Cambridge Chestertown Church Hill Princess Anne Easton Salisbury Ocean City with Western Shore representatives.
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The
Maryland Pharmaceutical Association
Centreville
American Legion
Wm. J. Connor
Walter Truitt
Federalsburg
Geo. M. Schmidt
Elkton
Earle S. Webster
Cambridge
A. Sterling
Chestertown
Elmer Sterling
Church Hill
John Deans
Princess Anne
William Hill
Easton
Howard Gorde
Salisbury
Malcolm Bailey
Ocean City
Conrad Thibault to Sing at Easton May Second
American baritone Conrad Thibault will perform May 2 at 8 15 p m in Easton High School Auditorium with pianist Alderson Mowbray. The Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital thanks the artists for their generosity and attendance is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Thibault
America
Easton
Alderson Mowbray
Theodore Fletcher
Memorial Hospital
Nine Constitutional Amendments Due On Next November Ballot
Nine amendments will appear on the November ballot including a home rule measure to expand municipal control. The record shows five was the total after 1953. this session added four more amid protest over ballot overload. Controversial items include two amendments from this session and one from last providing for additional judges in several jurisdictions. The home rule amendment remains a focal point.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvin Simpson
Eleacy I. Weaver
Bertha Miller
Margaret G. Ellwanger
Floyd D. Wothers
Harriett W. Garey
Lois R. Nafzinger
Lelia M. Crouse
William G. Wooters
Addison Stanford
Lawnace A. Moore
Mary Ann Walsh
Clinton T. Carroll
Dorothy F. Rieck
Olin Thomas
Dorsey W. Banning
Howard M. Harris
Dorothy S. Osteen
Lewis H. Johnson
Charles W. Becker
Henrietta M. Medford
Leroy J. Nichols
Lelia M. Towers
Eleanor R. Merriken
Carl Werner
Letha G. Clendaniel
W. Leslie Wright
I. Ruth Crouse
Paul Maloney
Mary W. Wood
J. Dawson Coursey
Howard R. Gannon
H. Coursey Edwards
Ethel S. Sutton
Ruth B. Redden
Charles T. Dean
Frances A. McMahan
Miriam Nagel
J. Leon Williamson
Walter F. Beulah
Lloyd W. Cox
Mary E. Adams
Armed Services
College Park
Weather Data
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Greensboro Minstrel
Broiler
Men of Grace Church
Rollo Maitland
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