Maryland’s Farm Front This Week Corn Support Rates Steady
Maryland updates show 1956 corn price supports unchanged from spring, with $1.50 per bushel national average for commercial counties, $1.65 for No. 3 grade compliers, and $1.40 for non-compliers in commercial areas. Non-commercial counties get 82 1/4 percent of the commercial rate. unallotted base acreage receive $1.25. Supports run via CCC loans through April 30, 1957, with counties listed including Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Dorchester, Frederick, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George’s, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, Worcester. Baltimore, Harford, and Howard excluded this year. Plus, Christmas centerpiece ideas from Extension Service are on display for Homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester S. Bradley
Maryland Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Bradley
Maryland
Commodity Credit Corporation
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Dorchester
Frederick
Kent
Montgomery
Prince George’s
Queen Anne’s
Somerset
Talbot
Washington
Wicomico
Worcester
Baltimore
Harford
Howard
Homemakers Workshop At Camp Mardel Delights 60 Members
Rain could not dampen the 60 Homemakers at Camp Mardel as they gathered dried plant bits to craft colorful winter arrangements. Bushel baskets carried wild and cultivated botanicals like milkweed pods pine limbs and Bells of Scotland while colors and shellac preserved hues. They left with home decor ideas and potential gifts and church arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Hillsboro Social Guests From Far and Near
Hillsboro reports a string of overnight and weekend visits with guests from Chester Queen Anne Milton Del Vincenttown N J Birdsboro Pa Ridley Park Pa Greens boro and Downingtown Pa. Notable names include Mrs Joseph Griffith Mrs R W Beaven Mr and Mrs Roy Hopkins Mrs Guerney Tar button Mr and Mrs John T Fisher and daughters Mrs Bernard Pinder and two children Mrs Elizabeth Gorham Mrs Meredith Uhrig and two children Mr and Mrs Clarence Towers Mr and Mrs Lyman Cohee Mrs Mort Taylor Mrs Lawrence Thornton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Griffith
Chestertown
R. W. Beaven
Roy Hopkins
Queen Anne
Guerney Tarbutton
John T. Fisher
Milton, del
Bernard Pinder
Elizabeth Gorham
Vincenttown
N. J
Howard Dodds
Joseph Thomas
Meredith Uhrig
Birdsboro
Uhrig
Charles DeFord
Clarence Towers
Lyman Cohee
Downingtown
Mort Taylor
Ridley Park
Sharon Ann Downes
Greensboro
Lawrence Thornton
GOLDSBORO People News Briefs Include Visits and Travel
Miss Edith Lane returns to Philadelphia after a visit with Mr and Mrs Clark Quillen and Mr and Mrs Noble Jarrell. Mr and Mrs A D Quillen and Mrs Sallie Cole visited Wm Quillen in Bridgeville on Saturday while Sr Jarrell spent days in Hershey and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Lane
Philadelphia
Clark Quillen
Noble Jarrell, Sr
Hershey
A. D. Quillen
Sallie Cole
Wm. Quillen
Bridgeville
Local Social News and Visits Across Communities
Hobbs Marine Bernard H. Thomas and family visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Thomas on Monday afternoon. Pastor Rev. T. J. Turkington conducted a dedication for a new Sunday School room last Sunday evening, followed by Rally Day. Bob Kuintzle of the U S Navy passed examination for third class Petty Officer, ranking third of 78. best wishes sent. Several residents visited relatives in hospitals and other towns, with multiple brief social mentions and weekend gatherings across Denton, Dover, Baltimore, and Federalsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard H. Thomas
L. H. Thomas
T. J. Turkington
Bob Kuintzle
U. S. Navy
Mediterranean
Wesley Stafford
Albert Shields
Memorial Hospital
Easton
J. Roland Chaffinch
Denton
Elmer Butler
Ann
Dover
Chas
Davis
Charles
Lisa
Robert Diggs
Virginia
Clara Stafford
Lawrence Christopher
Federalsburg
James R. Chaffinch
Lindsay Clendaniel
Baltimore
Renzo Nesta
Anthony Musso
Scranton
FE. S. Evans
C. H. Meloney
Frank Fountain
Elmer Walters
Wilming
Social news notes from Bridgeville to Exmore
Local residents travel between Bridgeville Cambridge Orland and Exmore for visits stays and hosting. Mrs Sallie Cole visits the Quillens while Miss Cahall hosts WSCS Circle No 1. A firemen chicken barbecue is announced for Community Hall on Saturday November 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urday
Sallie Cole
Quillens
Bridgeville
Malcolm Wheatley
Omro Morris
Cambridge
Omro Todd
Marie Cahall
Belle Morris
Wscs Circle No
Miss Cahall
Millard Bartlett
Orland
Leroy Cartwright
Mary Lee
Bryan Shockley
Exmore
Marjory Williams
Marguerite Griffin
Washington
Community Hall
Virgie Cartwright
Dover
Roland Cartwright
Buddy Spiering
Greensboro
Dover Social Visit By Wheatley Carroll Starkey
Mrs. Ton Wheatley and Mrs. Ora Carroll of Denton and Dr. T Earl Starkey of Atlantic City visited Mr. and Mrs. L N Thomas on Tuesday afternoon in Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
James H. Wheatley
Dover
Ora Carroll
Denton
T. Earl Starkey
Atlantic City
N. J
L. Nt. Thomas
Widmark's Last Wagon At Reese Navy
Weekly entertainment notes promote Widmark's The Last Wagon at Reese Navy with CineScope color and extra acts. The piece also highlights Judy Holliday in The Solid Gold Cadillac and other holiday bill attractions, plus social security changes affecting farmers and agricultural workers under the 1956 amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widmark
Reese Navy
Movie Center
Twentieth Century Fox
Richard Widmark
Perez Prado
Robert Taylor
Power
Allied Artists
Rod Cameron
Changes In Your Social Security for Farm Employees
The 1950 coverage for farm workers used a strict regularity-of-work test. The 1954 amendments replaced it with a cash wages test, crediting earnings of up to 100 dollars per farm employer per year through 1956. An 1956 amendment further changes the coverage test effective this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
British West Indies
United States
Dr Mary Walker Pioneer Spy and Suffragist Doctor
Dr Mary Walker, famed Union spy who wore male attire, breaks ground as a Civil War doctor and a pioneering woman suffragist shaping medical and political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walker
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Extension Service Office
Camp Mardel
Market St
Western Auto
Home
Gil Hall
Hillsboro
Mrs. Lawrence Thornton
Wilsboro
Goldsboro
Hobbs
H. Thomas
A. Yeates
Social Security Administration
James G. Woodson
Social Security Office
Hamilton
Elgin
Bulova
Longines Wittnauer Wyler
Sterling
Stieff International
Lunt
Gorham
Buxton Wallets
Westmoreland
Sterling Holloware
Hummel
China
Schumann
Franconia
Hallmark
Crystal
Candlewick
Cape Cod
Rose
Lotus
C. Elwood
Deltox Deltone
COOPE
Caroline County
Denton, Maryland
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