Urbie Green to Play for Caroline Cotillion in Denton
Urbie Green and his orchestra will perform at the Caroline Cotillion Club Christmas dance in Denton on Monday December 29 announces music chairman Hamilton Hallowell. Cotillion members urged to pay dues by December 10 to receive current membership cards. Green, famed trombonist who has played with Gene Krupa Benny Goodman and others, led the trombone chair for Goodman at the Waldorf Astoria Empire Room last year and featured in The Benny Goodman Story score.
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Urbie Green
America
Caroline
Ridgely
Oren Lewis
Greensboro
Smith
Cotillion
Hallowell
Urchie Green
Green
Gene Krupa
Benny Goodman
Perry Como
Waldorf-Astoria
Empire Room
Goodman
R.c.a.victor
Dentonia Theatre Hosts Thanksgiving Matinee with Santa Claus
The Dentonia Theatre and Chamber of Commerce present a combined Thanksgiving Matinee and Santa Claus Day on Friday November 28 at 2 PM. Free entertainment includes comedies cartoons and short subjects. Santa will greet children and parade to the firehouse where a free gift awaits each child.
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Dentonia Theatre
County Bus Inspectors Report Excellent Vehicle Care
Caroline County conducted a bus inspection for all its school buses last week. Inspector Walter Jones of the Department of Motor Vehicles praised pupil care for bus upholstery and drivers for sound mechanical features. The next inspection is planned for March.
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Caroline County
Walter Jones
Department of Motor Vehicles
Seaford Choir Renames To Bass and Treble Voices
Seaford Symphonic Choir adopts new name Bass and Treble Voices to reflect changing times. Since 1946 under Webster Schmidt and later Julia Dike and Katherine Copple, the group has drawn members from the Eastern Shore and performed widely. Rehearsals are at Mt. Olivet Chapel Seaford Mondays at 8 PM. all singers welcome to support concerts supporting expenses.
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Eastern Shore
Seaford
Webster Schmidt
The
American Federation, of Music Clubs
Miami
Florida
Mt. Olivet Chapel
Joseph L. Parker
Lanes Gardens
Del
Delay Rebreeding Dairy Cattle For 60-75 Days
University of Maryland extension dairyman J R Shabinger urges delaying rebreeding dairy cows to 60 or 75 days after freshening. Research shows 47 days needed to recover from calving stress and warns first 35 days after freshening raise disease risk. Breeding records track freshening dates and repeat breedings to maximize efficiency.
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J. R. Schabinger
University of Maryland College of Agriculture
Shabinger
Schabinger
Farmers Vote on Corn Referendum in Caroline County
Caroline County corn growers vote on Tuesday November 25 on one of two 1959 and later corn programs. Voters choose between ending acreage allotments with price support under the 1958 act or keeping allotments with price support under the 1949 act. polling places are Denton ASC office and Caroline Supply Store Preston open 8 am to 6 pm.
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Caroline County
Denton A. S. C
Caroline
Preston
First Fall Feeder Pig Sale In Maryland Big Success
The Maryland fall feeder pig sale at West Friendship drew 986 pigs averaging 36.61 dollars per hundredweight and 54 pounds each, totaling about 20000 dollars. Dr. James Ferguson notes growth in swine industry with graded pigs from A to rejects and previews next sale near Denton on November 24.
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Maryland
James R. Ferguson
University of Maryland Extension
West Friendship
Ferguson
Eastern Shore
Denton
Johnson Wins First District House Seat
A full canvass of Maryland's First Congressional District shows Thomas F. Johnson Democrat winner over Representative Miller by 1918 with Johnson gaining about 500 votes. Johnson thanks voters and vows to address major problems, seeks advice and wishes of district residents.
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Maryland
Thomas F. Johnson
Miller
Johnson
Agnes
Congress
Farmers Urged To Return Livestock Survey Cards
The Maryland Delaware Crop Reporting Service says the annual Rural Carrier Livestock Survey is underway. About 13 000 cards were distributed in Maryland this year. The survey informs the Annual Livestock Inventory Report planned for early next year. Cash farm income from cattle calves hogs and milk exceeds 100 million dollars. poultry and eggs add 65 million. Farmers should answer questions on livestock and poultry and return the cards to the mail carrier or postmaster.
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Maryland
C. N. Guellow
College Park
Guellow
Ridgely Methodist Choir To Give 3 Programs
Ridgely Methodist Adult Choir will present their Christmas cantata The Music of Bethlehem on three Sundays in December. On Dec 7 they sing at Bethesda Methodist Preston at 7:30 p m with Rev John W Irwin. Dec 14 at Unity Washington Hurlock with Rev Edwin J Horney. Dec 21 at Ridgely home church at 7:30 p m led by director Mrs B J Spence. The 23-voice group features Mrs Kenneth Woodward soprano soloist Grayson Winstead bass soloist and Virgil Carter narrator. Last Christmas crowd stayed for the performance.
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Ridgely Methodist Church
Ridgely
Vinton D. Shufelt
B. J. Spence
Kenneth Woodward
Grayson Winstead
Virgil Carter
Final Greensboro micro midget season race at Choptank Speedway
The final race day drew a large crowd despite misty skies as Micro Midgets competed at Choptank Speedway in Greensboro. Bill Tribbitt led heat one, Buddy Spiering and Bill Roop won later heats, with Tribbitt victorious in the 20th lap of the feature after several rivals dropped out. Doris Lane won the Powder Puff Derby, while season plaques went to Marvel, Spiering, Miedl, Tribbitt, Blades, Lane, Walls, and Pluggs based on points.
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Choptank Speedway
Bill Tribbitt
Buddy Spiering
Greensboro
Bill Roop
Bill Marvel
A. Dean
W. Lane
Spiering
James Plugge
Skipton
Greens
Boro
Elsie Marvel
Doris Lane
Doris
Wm. Marvel
Bob Miedl
Vernon Blades
Walter Lane
Lawrence Walls
James Pluggs
Old Ironsides
Choptank
Maryland Education Conference Planned for Fall 1958
Maryland plans a statewide conference on education in fall 1958 with about 400 participants to discuss curriculum goals funding and teacher education. An advisory committee and local groups will organize programs following a pattern from the 1955 White House Conference on Education. Local meetings will precede the state event after the first year. Attending Caroline County citizens include Charles Dean Charles Moore James Cooper George W Goodley John OrbanEmory Dobson John Eveland Wallace Hutson G A McDaniel J D Carter Wilbur Hoopengardner.
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State Board of Education
Maryland
Caroline County
Charles Dean
Charles Moore
James Cooper
George W. Goodley
John Orban
Emory Dobson
John Eveland
Wallace Hutson
G. A. McDaniel
J. D. Carter
Wilbur Hoopengardner
Mack Price Honored At American Legion Dinner
About 100 members and guests attended a gala Post 29 dinner at the Post Home. Mack Price received a Post Commander’s ring from Commander George Chapis, with raffled cakes raising funds for Christmas toys. A father son dinner and a family Christmas party were planned, inviting all eligible veterans to join and participate in upcoming events.
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American Legion
Post
Orville Roberts
Mack Price
George Chapis
Ladies Auxiliary
Federated Garden Clubs Meet In Baltimore
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland gathered in Baltimore on November 11 at the Sheraton Belvedere. Members Mrs Wilmer Fell Davis and others from Federalsburg Denton Greensboro Easton attended. Georgia M Stewart presented a program on Japanese flower arrangements and T Hughlett Henry Jr planned the day’s activities. Davis, a student judge, arranged a tablescape. About 3900 women comprise 101 clubs in the state.
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Wilmer Fell Davis
Dallas Blades
Federalsburg
Irvin Brumbaugh
Greensboro
James Wise
Ella Carter
Denton
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland
Sheraton-Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Georgia M. Stewart
T. Hughlett Henry, Jr
Easton
Federated Garden Clubs
Journal To Appear Earlier Next Week
All correspondents and advertisers are asked to have copy ready one day earlier next week to help use it. The office and plant will be closed on November 27, Thanksgiving Day.
Schools Close Early in Caroline County for Thanksgiving
All Caroline County schools will close at 2 30 p m on Wednesday November 26 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Classes resume at 9 a m on Monday December 1 1958.
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Caroline County
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Andrew Carnegie
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Seaford Symphonic Choir
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West Denton
Arthur M. Fiori
Arlene Kay
Arthur Mintz
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Vernon T. Bledsoe
Madeline Fountain Fiori
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