Rain Ends Drought on Eastern Shore Says County Agent
The county agent reports last week's four inch rainfall ended the drought that threatened woodland, pastures, and small grains. He notes annual rainfall averages about 52 inches and urges timely lime and fertilizer for hay and pasture fields. He reflects on Thanksgiving’s deeper meaning and gratitude for this year in 1952.
Talbot County Garden Club Hosts Public Flower Arrangement Classes
The Talbot County Garden Club sponsors a three-part class in flower arrangement with Heatherly Dutton. Sessions run Thursdays January 15, 22 and 29 from 2 to 4 pm at the Easton Fire House. Dutton, an accredited Flower Show Judge and Japan arrangement expert, will cover design trends, table arrangements, and color usage.
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Talbot County Garden Club
Heatherly Dutton
Garden Club
Easton Fire House
Tobacco Referendum Ballots To Be Recounted
A recount of votes on the tobacco marketing referendum is ordered by the Maryland PMA State Committee with ballots to be reviewed by E A Miller E L Allen and W B Posey. Completion expected by December 1. The shift of 137 votes could secure a three year price supports program for 1953 54 55.
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Farm Bureau
Maryland Production and Marketing Administration
Maryland
PMA
E. A. Miller
Huntingtown
E. L. Allen
Ritchie
W. B. Posey
Upper Marlboro
James L. Cottman
Local notices of social visits and appointments in Denton area
Hobbs Mrs T H Towers hosts WSCS gathering with Thanksgiving program and refreshments. Various visits: Harvey Harris to Butler home, Towers’ family news, Helen Towers moves to Downey Hospital Chicago starting November 24. Trips to New Mexico, hospital recoveries, church events, and multiple Sunday visits among local families including Butler, Dandy, Ellwanger, Lister, Adams, Danley, and Wooters.
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Harvey Harris
Elmer Butler
Helen Towers
Social Service Department
Veterans Hospital
Clarksburg
W. Va
Downey Hospital
Chicago
Ill
T. H. Towers
J. H. Dandy
Easton Hospital
L. H.thomas
Dandy
Lester Smith
Lewis Butler
Samuel Ellwanger
Denton
Jack Adams
Frank IE. Adams
New Mexico
Floyd Danley
Richard Lister
Greensboro
A. B. Clarke
Wilmington
Marvin Butler
Shirley Faye
Tuckahoe Neck
Roland Towers
Billy
Tommy
Federalsburg
L. H. Thomas
Frederick W. Smith
Baltimore
The
Temperance League of
Maryland
Delaware
Grace Methodist Church
Edna Gray
Mary Emily Lister
Neil Russell
Harrington
Geo. Fountain
Ralph H. Wooters
Connecticut Man Develops Alarm for Scattering Brooder Chickens
A Connecticut man has perfected an alarm device for chicken brooders to disperse flocks that crowd together. The invention aims to improve welfare and handling efficiency by preventing overcrowding in early life.
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Connecticut
Mexico's Cargo Fleet Grows Since 1939 Record
Mexico now operates more than five times as many cargo ships as in 1939, reflecting a sizable expansion of its merchant fleet. The shift marks a major increase in maritime capacity and trade potential for the country.
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Mexico
Soldier on 5 Day R and R Leave in Japan
Pfc. George L. Downes of Goldsboro and son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Downes spent five days in Japan on rest and recuperation from Korea with the 25th Infantry Division. He enlisted in September 1951 and stayed at one of Japan’s finest hotels, enjoying luxuries not available in Korea as part of the Army policy to rest combat troops.
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25Th Infantry
Korea
George L. Downes
Isaac Downes
Goldsboro
Japan
25Th Infantry Division
Downes
Army
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