Unity Club Meeting at Mrs Towers Home May 16
Unity Club gathered at Mrs Wm F Towers home on Wednesday afternoon May 16 with Mrs Wm G Towers and Mrs Robert Dulin assisting. Members discussed storage needs for children's clothes and household items, and a kitchen storage demonstration highlighted organizing four centers. A letter from Home Demonstration Agent Gronbech was read, five members planned to attend the Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland, and the next meeting was set for June 27 hosted by Mrs T J Turkington and Mrs George Dutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Club
Wm. F. Towers
Wm. G. Towers
Robert Dulin
Home Management
Mrs. Towers
Miss Gronbech
Caroline County
University of Maryland
J. E. French
C. C. Merriken
D. R. Horsey
Herbert Craft
George Lowe
T. J. Turkington
George Dutton
Walter Fountain
Colts to Host Shore All Stars at Ridgely Park
Fourteen Baltimore Colts led by Keith Molesworth face a Shore All Star team from five local towns managed by Weaver Jones at Ridgely Community Park on May 26. Pro pitchers Clyde Farmer and Tex Hendon will duel the professionals as a 13 to 15 Little League game precedes a parade and Colts talk by Molesworth to raise funds for the 1956 athletic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Colts
Keith Molesworth
Weaver Jones
Ridgely
Clyde Farmer
Martin Bombers
Tex Hendon
Dover
Milford
Donald Walls
Centreville
Murray Smith
Denton
Ray Eaton
Kent Island
Francis Pinder
Queen Anne
Ken Wothers
Greensboro
Marvel Beverage Co
Breyer Ice Cream Co
Lynch Oil Co
Colt
James Lynch
M. L. Sutton
Wallace Wroten
Leelan Higgins
Ronald Lane
Russell Wilkens
Dick Fleming
Tar! Sparks
William Cooper
Francis Lynch, Jr
Rumsey Mulligan
Stanley Coffin
P Vue Time Magazine Free With Baltimore Sunday American
A bright TV magazine called p.VUE TIME offers listings for Baltimore and Washington at no extra cost with the Baltimore Sunday American. The glossy handy guide promises informative content and easy use for readers all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.vue
Time” Magazine
Baltimore
Washington
Baltimore Sunday American
Maryland 4-H Team Heads to England for Dairy Judging
Maryland 4-H dairy cattle judging team will represent the 4-H Clubs of the United States at the 27th International Dairy Cattle Judging contest during the Royal Show in England. Lead by Dr. Paul E. Nystrom, team members Eugene C. Bay Ian J. Forrest Patsy L. Messer and Franklin L. Walter depart June 18 from New York and judge July 4 at Newcastle under coaches W. Max Bucker and John L. Morris with chaperone Mrs. Morris. They earned the honor by winning the National 4-H Dairy Judging contest in Waterloo Iowa last fall. This marks the 10th Maryland team to compete internationally. They will visit farms and homes while hosted by the National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs of England. Their itinerary spans London Scotland Newcastle and possible trips to Denmark Netherlands Belgium France Guernsey and Jersey Isles before returning July 20.
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Maryland
United States
Paul E. Nystrom
University of Maryland +s
Newcastle
London
Eugene C. Bay
White Hall
Ian J. Forrest
Patsy L. Messer
Gaithersburg
Franklin L. Walbert
Henderson
New York City
W. Max Bucker
Baltimore County
John L. Morris
Extension Dairyman
Morris
Waterloo
Iowa
U. S
Scotland
England
Denmark
Netherlands
Belgium
France
Guernsey
Jersey Isles
Milk and Dairy Products On June Plentiful List
The U S Department of Agriculture lists milk and dairy products as plentiful for June with milk production nearing a 1956 record and beef shortages offset by plentiful top grades. Expected outdoor cooking steaks and beef kabobs offer meal variety as beef and onions are praised for even heating and flavor. Also abundant next month are fresh grapefruit canned cherries rice peanut butter and canned tuna in oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Social notes from Hillsboro area gatherings
Mr and Mrs Earl Bailey of Washington visited last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Brown Eaton and Estelle Meintzer. Mr and Mrs Raughley Lock of Collingdale PA and Mr and Mrs Fred Baker of Salisbury were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Milton Beaven. Mr and Mrs Bob Brunnelle of Aberdeen and Mr and Mrs Milton Beaven were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jack Eveland of Cordova last Sunday. Emitt Potts attended the Alumni Dinner and Dance at Centreville last Saturday. Charles DeFord visited Mr and Mrs Webster Holland near Ingleside on Sunday. Levi Harrison of Easton visited Mr and Mrs Oliver Todd on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Bailey
Washington
Brown Eaton
Estelle Meintzer
Raughley Lock
Collingdale
Fred Baker
Salisbury
Milton Beaven
Bob Brunnelle
Aberdeen
Jack Eveland
Cordova
Emitt Potts
Centreville
Charles DeFord
Webster Holland
Ingleside
Levi Harrison
Easton
Oliver Todd
Double Hills Homemakers Name Delegate to RWSC
Mrs. Redmond Long of Denton will represent the Double Hills Homemakers Club at the Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland College Park on June 18 23. She is the county's first registrant as treasurer Mrs. Raymond J. Flack of Denton sent in the registration check. Attendees must register with the Home Demonstration Agent before June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond Long
Denton
Double Hills Homemakers Club
University of Maryland
College Park
Golden Edge Poem by Hilda K Wiggin
Poem depicts golden edged skies and pink clouds at dawn. The speaker praises morning light and sun rising over the horizon and hopes the golden edge rests in their heart of mine.
Social Security Representative To Be Here Monday
Mr. Robert F. O Regan of the Social Security Administration will visit the Health Center in Denton on Monday May 28 beginning at 10 a m for consultations and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. O’regan
Social Security Administration
Denton
Maryland Picnic Areas Spruced Up For Summer
Maryland's 95 roadside picnic areas have been refreshed with paint and varnish as summer begins. The State Roads Commission reports over 500,000 visitors last season and notes capacity for 1,167 cars, 467 tables and benches, 62 fireplaces, and 255 trash cans bearing the Keep Maryland Beautiful motto. Thirteen sites include fishing ponds or streams. Locations span Caroline, Anne Arundel, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Montgomery, and Washington counties along routes and near towns such as Denton, Bel Air, Waldorf, Clarksburg, and Frederick.
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McKeldin
State Roads Commission
The
Roads Commission
S. W. Baumiller
Caroline County
Denton
Anne Arundel County
U. S. 301
Benfield
S. R
Carroll County
Cecil County
Maryland
Elkton
Charles County
Waldorf
Frederick County
Brunswick
Garrett County
Oakland
Harford County
Aberdeen
Bel Air
Montgomery County
Clarksburg
Darnestown
Washington County
Frederick
Rocks Conference In Harford This Weekend
Four 4-H Older Youth from Caro line County will attend a leadership training conference Friday through Sunday May 25 26 and 27 at The Rocks Harford County 4 H Club Camp near Bel Air The attendees are Joyce Harrison Preston Ellen Wheedleton Bethlehem Stuart Coul bourne and Jack Sanders The program aims to train youth 16 to 21 to lead in county 4 H groups Includes assemblies panel discussions and classes in song leading recreation confidence building and developing 4 H Older Youth programs Registration starts at 3 pm Sunday ends with a noon meal The committee in charge includes Bonnie Brockson Virginia Fox Stuart Coul bourne Robert Meunier and Fred Bottner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
the Rocks
Harford County
Bel Air
Joyce Harrison
Preston
Ellen Wheedleton
Bethlehem
Stuart Coulbourne
Jack Sanders
Bonnie Brockson
Kent County
Virginia Fox
Baltimore County
Robert Meunier
Carroll County
Fred Bottner
Anne Arundel County
Caroline County April Fire Report Summary
The April fire season in Caroline County saw 44 alarms including 7 town 35 rural and 1 other town with one false alarm. Fires by type included 1 tractor 12 chimney 5 woods 2 chicken house 9 dwelling 3 auto 7 grass and 4 miscellaneous. Firefighters logged 630 hours drove 294 miles deployed 3700 feet of 1 inch hose and 550 feet of 1 14 inch hose. They laid 4171 feet of ladders and used 20 pounds of CO2 and 2 gallons of foam. Total fire loss reached 15720 dollars with 12950 dollars insured.
Trice Injured When Tractor Trailer Overturns Near Kenton
Benjamin M. Trice of Denton, 38, was treated at Kent General Hospital after his northbound tractor-trailer left Route 11 west of Kenton and overturned at 12:05 a m Monday. Police say he fell asleep and he was charged with failing to show due care. Authorities transferred hundreds of frozen chickens from the wrecked trailer to another vehicle. damage to the rig was extensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin M. Trice
Denton
Kenton
Trice
Kent General Hospital
Dover
Frank Fleming
Clayton
Cooil
Mrs Dike To Teach At Rural Women's Short Course
Mrs Julia Wilson Dike, Home Demonstrator for Choptank Electric in Denton, a noted music educator, will teach the music class at the Rural University of Maryland College Park June 18 23. The course titled Be A Good Song Leader covers Know Your Song Practice Makes Perfect Make Your Work A Pleasure and Lets Plan A Program. Dike directs the Seaford Symphonic Choir and the Christ Church Denton choir and has led Homemaker singing groups and pageants statewide. Registration for the Rural Women's Short Course is due to the Home Demonstration Agent before June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Wilson Dike
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Denton
University of Maryland
College Park
Dike
The
Sea
Ford Symphonic
Christ Episcopal Church
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Caroline County
County Ag Students Win Honors In FFA Contests
Forty four Caroline County students competed in Eastern Shore FFA contests at Easton. Dairy judging saw Richard Williamson and Emmett Maloney place highly. Livestock judging included Icugene Harris and Roger Adams among top finishers. Poultry judging yielded Icugene Harris with first place. farm mechanics saw Franklin Perry third and other Preston and Caroline students place in the top ten under teachers Raymond Fishpaw and George Clendaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston High School
Caroline High School
Denton
Richard Williamson
Emmett Maloney
Sammy Lord
Icugene Harris
Roger Adams
Franklin Perry
Stuart Coulbourne
Billy Engle
Caroline County
Easton
Raymond Fishpaw
Preston
George Clendaniel
Caroline High
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Jarrell
Rf C. Cheesman
Mace
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C Colby
Minner
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Stoops
Mc Dould
P Wood
Saatman
Cf Lucas
Oxley
Vodunaka
R. Thompson
xCollwell
MacCarod
Meluttle
Shore
Sepprigts
IEF
Hillsboro
Lawrence Thornton
Double Hills
RWSC
Hilda K. Wiggin Love
Harford
Caroline County Fire
B. M. Trice
County Ag
Future Farmers of America
N. Harrison St
Easton, Md
Services
Europe
Mexico
South America
West
California
Canadian Rockies
N. Harrison Street
Bunning
America
Nachman
Cooper
Denton, Maryland
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