Cleveland man elected head of Rotary International
A. Z. Baker of Cleveland Ohio was elected President of Rotary International for 1955 56 at the Golden Anniversary Convention in Chicago. The five day session drew more than 20 000 Rotarians and guests from 8 700 clubs in 90 countries. Baker is head of several Cleveland organizations and has served Rotary in multiple leadership roles. He will take office on July 1. The 1956 convention is set for Philadelphia with 1957 planned for Lucerne Switzerland.
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A. Z. Baker
Cleveland
Ohio
Rotary International
Chicago
Baker
American Stockyards Association
Cleveland Union Stockyards Company
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Traffic Club of Cleveland
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club of
Australia
Belgium
Brazil
Rotary
Philadelphia
Lucerne
Switzerland
Milton Campbell To Receive Honorary LL. D. Degree
Milton Campbell will be awarded an honorary LL. D. degree at Washington College’s 173rd graduation on Sunday June 5. He organized drug product standardization, led Mulford Company, promoted open formulas, and supported hospital and library initiatives in Easton Maryland and Talbot County. The commencement at 2:30 p.m. will also honor Frank Pace Jr with an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters and John Boyer Noss will give the baccalaureate.
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Milton Campbell
Washington College
Campbell
Easton
Easton Memorial Hospital
College of Pharmacy and Science
Philadelphia
H. K. Mulford Company
Sharp & Dohme
Merck and Company
Mulford Company
Food and Drug Administration of
United States
Tradesmens Land Title Bank and Trust Company
Talbot County Free Library
Talbot County Country Club
Frank Pace, Jr
John Boyer Noss
Franklin and Marshall College
Pennsylvania
Laughing at Yourself Quote by Ethel Barrymore
A reflective line attributed to Ethel Barrymore notes you mature when you can laugh at yourself marking a moment of self awareness and humor in adulthood.
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Ethel Barrymore
Veterans of World War I inaugurate Maryland State unit
The Veterans of World War I of the U S A held their first state convention in Baltimore May 13 14 15 inaugurating a Maryland State Department with over one thousand members. Delegates from Baltimore No 36 Eastern Shore No 101 Denton Cambridge Southern Maryland No 180 Bowie and Old Point Road No 226 elected officers including Frank J. Weipert as Department Commander Paul R. Hadley as Senior Vice Commander Robert Rene as Junior Vice Commander and Maurice A. Carleson as Quartermaster. Trustees are Lewis T. McNeal Dorsey Todd and Herman Buddle. The organization is national and growing with requests for charters from other Maryland towns. Eastern Shore Barracks No 101 Denton forms first on the Shore meeting first Sunday monthly at the Legion Home.
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Baltimore
State Department of
Maryland
Eastern Shore
Denton
Chesapeake
Cambridge
Southern Maryland
Bowie
Old Point Road
Baltimore County
Frank J. Weipert
Paul R. Hadley
Legion Home
Mrs. Towers Hosts Unity Club Demonstrates Floor Care
Mrs Wm F Towers entertained the Unity Club with a floor care demonstration by the home management committee led by Mrs W G Towers and Mrs F E Yeoman. They showed cleaning and polishing methods for all floor types and discussed wax options. Mrs George Clendaniel reported on a family life meeting, noting the question What Is Family Life And Why Is It Important. International Relations chair Mrs Norman Raleigh spoke on a congress prayer room and easing ties with other nations, mentioning the Indian and citizenship status. Short Course chair Mrs George Lowe urged attendance at Short Course, with a possible Hershey trip discussed for early June. The next meeting was postponed a week. hostesses are Mrs M Lee Wyatt and Mrs George Clendaniel. The president, Mrs Walter Fountain, presided.
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Unity Club
Wm. F. Towers
Home Management Committee
W. G. Towers
F. E. Yeoman
George Clendaniel
Norman Raleigh
Congress
George Lowe
Hershey
M. Lee Wyatt
Walter Fountain
Homemakers Notes from Double Hills Club Meeting
The Double Hills Homemaker's Club met May 24 at 2 p m at Mrs. Harry Butler's home with 15 members and 2 visitors. President Mrs. Jay Smith led devotion and the group read the Homemaker's Creed and sang Auld Lang Syne.
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Double Hills Homemaker’s Club
Harry Butler
Jay Smith
Caroline County
State Hospital
Cambridge
Frank Depew
Carlton Towers
Caroline County Notices and Community Events
Mr and Mrs A D Quillen visited relatives in Bridgeville Sunday. Caroline County Music Festival held in Denton Sunday afternoon. Mrs Josephine Paxson and Mrs Marjorie Williams attended a Glenolden Pa Woman’s Club banquet and visited Philadelphia. Vacation Bible School set for June 13 to 18 at Trinity Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Paul Thomas of Summit NJ weekend guests of Mrs Josephine Thomas. Return judges must file returns by noon the second day after election with local officials. Supervisors of Elections for Caroline County Md listed. Paul S VanDyke, Clerk.
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A. D. Quillen
Wm. Quillen
Bridgeville
Caroline County
Denton
Josephine Paxson
Marjorie Williams
Woman’s Club
Glenolden
Philadelphia
Trinity Methodist Church
Paul Thomas
Summit
N. J
Josephine Thomas
Register of Wills
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Mrs. Wm. F. Towers
Homemakers
Goldsboro
Roland Cartwright
Greensboro
Town Hall
Henderson
First Precinct
Second Precinct
Preston
Federalsburg
Hillsboro
Cohee’s Warehouse
West Denton
Ridgely
Alton Messer
American Corner
Board of County Commissioners
John T. Schmick
Oscar L. Lord, SR
Claude D. Liden
Marvin H. Smith
Paul S. VanDyke
Ont
Horner
Elzie Horner, Mer
Denton, Md
David Cohen and Son
Russell Matthews
Anderson Lumber Company
Boston
Alton Ewing
Cordova
L. H. Fiske
Nancy Halls
Frank Boyles
Bowens Office Equipment Co
Dover St
John A. McKenna
3Rd St
Noble Motor Co
Easton 245
Queen Anne
Harrison Farm
Medford
Apply Day & Co., Inc
Federal St
P. O. Box
Chestertown
E. W. Breeding
Katherine Taylor Morris
Bowers Beach
Del
Frederica
Franklin Street
Minnie N. R. Needles
Merriken
2Nd Street
Calvert C. Merriken
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
Fifth Ave
Ernest C. Collins
Clarke
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Irwin Feed Co
J. Norris Coulby
G. Emory Gottwall
Oklahoma
J. Harvey Quillen
Preston, Md
Breeding & Nichols
South Sixth Street
Samuel G. Nuttle
State Board of Health
R. Lee Butler
Double Hills
Minnehaha
Campground Road
Stewart Wright Real Estate Agency
Herman Drews
Griffith’s Wallpaper
Third St
Sherman T. Griffith
Glennville
S. E. Douglas
Ogden
A. P. Martin
Rutger
E. H. Hamstead
Greenwood
Denton Journal
Glidden
Griffith’s
Wingate Neal
C. L. Stanley
State of Maryland
Peninsula Real Estate
Mortgage Service CO
Masonic
DAILY
Salisbury
Caroline
Townsend’s
Carter Ave
Gateway Lane
Anna G. Lane
Nancy Hall
John M. Good
RFD
Rutgers
O. A. Newton & Son
del Phone
George Wheatley
Minneapolis-Moline Farm Machinery
Wilson Bulk Milk Tanks
Oscar M. Drummer
Wye Mills
Starr
P. O. Centreville
McCulloch
Will’s Sporting Goods
Franklin St
Dotee
Phone
Pate
Caroline Home
Calvert C. Merriken Denton
Route 404
Denton National Bank
Jas. R. Chaffinch, JR
Orphans’ Court
Harriet S. Dukes
Minnie A. Dukes
Carlton V
Roline County
J. Courtland Jackson
William Robert Jackson
D.S.T
Frederick, Md
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