Bailey Attacks Public Power Grow Big for Its Britches
Congressman Bailey ridiculed public power expansion and TVA financing, urging tighter control and tax accountability. He criticized foreign bids over American firms for TVA’s large steam generator and warned taxes are ignored by public power backers. He stressed need for reduced tax-exempt, tax-consuming government power.
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Virginia
Electrical World
Bailey
TVA
Congress
Congressman Bailey
Treasury Department
Greensboro club winds up season with senior party plans
The Town and Country Club of Greensboro held its last regular meeting May 8 at the home of Mrs. Ed Weaver. Final plans for the June 3 senior party were completed with Mrs. Clarence Pearson as chair and Mrs. Alden Bush as cochair. Officers were elected: President Mrs. Thomas Eveland, Vice President Mrs. Oren Lewis, Treasurer Mrs. Leslie Wyatt, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. John Berger, Recording Secretary Mrs. James Cook. A June 22 members and husbands picnic was set at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alden Bash. Numerous town residents and guests were noted at events and visits, with social and travel details throughout the region. The piece closes noting the two-hour forty-one minute tug of war between British infantry companies in 1889 India as the longest on record.
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Town and Country Club of
Greensboro
Ed. Weaver
Clarence Pearson
Alden Bush
Cochairman
Thomas Eveland
Oren Lewis
Leslie Wyatt
John Berger
James Cook
Alden Bash
Earl Cooper
Wyoming
Del
Bradford Cooper
Mary Wheeler
Ida Shields
Juanita Smith
Wilmington
Foster Hopkins
Harrisburg
Ellis Murphy
Draper-Sparco
Jennie Hartnett
Mary Draper
Gordon Adams
Nelson Draper
William. Towers
Billy
Emma Mae Wyatt
Robert Hinesly
Mattie Wyatt
Harry Karcher
Robert
Milford
James Mitchell
Debbie
Federalsburg
Bernard Dunn
Edgar Wyatt
Upper Darby
Purnell Dean
Betty Ellen Dean
Golden Beacom College
Peggy Quillen
Winnie Lee Wilson
Emma Strohmeier
Philadelphia
Conrad Rostein
Francis Porter
Newport
R. IL
Clayton Porter
Ralph Palmer
Seaford
Nelson Bishop
Georgetown
Guy White
Harry Butler
B. B. Gallagher
Luther Bennett
Arthur Hutson
Kenny
Emma Lord
Lorraine Clough
American Corner
Roy Warren
B. C. Beckham
Fred Monroe
Memorial Hospital
Easton
James Fahey
Washington, D. C
C. H. Adams
Alan Luff
Goldsboro
Marty Pinder
Walter Engrem
Alice
Cordova
Robert Andrew
Rickey
Harry Darling
Bruce
Skipton
Ada Matthews Dies in Ridgely at Age 77
Ada Clara Matthews died Monday morning in Ridgely aged 77. Born October 7 1871 in Michigan she moved to Ridgely in 1910 with her parents Rev Leander Scott Matthews and Rosina Powers Matthews. She served as church organist Sunday School teacher and Woman's Society member for years. Funeral held at home Wednesday at 2 pm with Rev Vinton D Shufelt officiating. Survived by sisters Elsie Stella Matthews and Mrs William Harrison and brother Frank Matthews all of Ridgely.
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Ada Clara Matthews
Michigan
Ridgely
Leander Scott Matthews
Rosina Powers Matthews
Methodist Church
Woman's Society
Vinton D. Shufelt
Matthews
Elsie
Stella Matthews
William Harrison
Frank Matthews
Daniel Hollingsworth
Dan Hollingsworth
Dan Hollingsworth, Jr
Dee Dee
Sandy
Hansen Hoffman
Jay
Henry Hollingsworth
Susan
Jane
Calvin Covington
Mary Lynn
Wm. McClintock
Dumbar Chambers
Alfred Covington
Emily Hopkins
Joe Smith
Wye Mills
Wm. Cook
Edwin Cook
Joy Leverage
Marion Chambers
Marvin Potter
Centreville
E. E. Covington
Tommy
Starr
Henry Covington
Orville Rifenburg
Boothwyn
Theodore Taylor
Bridgetown
Chicago
Diana A. Jones
Thomas W. Jones
Montreal
Germany
American Friends Service Committee
Radnor, Pa
American Field Service
Die Waldschule
West Berlin
Berlin
Diana
Thos. W. Jones, Jr
Wayne, Pa
Marshall Hitech
Philadelphia
John M. Saulsbury
Fred Frank
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Robert B. Phillips
Cordova
Ridgely Methodist Church
Shufelt
Ridgely Methodist Woman's Society 1949 60 Officers List
The officers of Ridgely Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service for 1949 to 1960 include Mars Boone Jarrell Sr. as president and J Hansen Hoffman as vice president. Other roles cover recording secretary treasurer promotion missionary education and service Christian Social relations student work youth work youth capacity and more, with a broad slate of secretaries led by Wm Sculler and Ora Redden.
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Ridgely Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Mars
J Boone Jarrell
J. Hansen Hoffman
Wm. Sculler
Henry B. Lister
Ora Redden
Earle Sparks
Philip Potts
Willis Redden
J B. Spence
Noble Good
Clinton Guthrie, Sr
Harry Swann, Jr
Dan Hollingsworth, Jr
Wm. Marvel, Jr
Status of Women
Vacation Bible School to Run June Fifteenth to Twenty Sixth
A local church announces Vacation Bible School schedules from June 15 through June 26. Sessions will cover crafts, lessons, and activities for children, with registration details available at the church office.
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Vacation Bible School
Sergeant Wyatt Graduates from NCO Academy in Germany
BAD TOLZ GERMANY Sgto. Robert G. Wyatt 23 son of Mr and Mrs William H Wyatt Greensboro recently graduated from the Seventh Army Non Commissioned Officer Academy in Bad Tolz Germany Wyatt received four weeks refresher training in map reading combat tactics and leadership He entered the Army in January 1957 arrived in Europe in September and is assigned as a central switchboard operator in Company A of the 24th Division 24th Signal Battalion in Augsburg He is a 1955 graduate of Greensboro High School.
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Bad Tolx
Germany
Sgzt
Robert G. Wyatt
Wil'am H. ‘.Wyatt
Greensboro
Seventh Army
Bad Tolz
Wyatt
Army
Europe
24Th Division
24Th Signal Battalion
Augsburg
Greensboro High School
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Conway- Callahan
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