Girl Scout Solicitors Target Oct 15 Deadline
Peninsula Council Girl Scout fund drive workers push to meet the October 15 deadline across five Maryland and Delaware counties. The goal is 16327 dollars 82 cents to support the 1956 57 program expansion with a fall council meeting set for October 16 at Caroline High School.
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Peninsula Council
Caroline
Dorchester
Talbot
Queen Anne’s
Kent
Maryland
Sussex
Delaware
Sione Schadt
Peninsula Girl Scout Council, Inc
Denton
Caroline High School
Corn Stalk Rot Reduces Yields and Spreads
Dr. L. O. Weaver of the University of Maryland notes corn stalk rot weakens stalks and ears, reducing yields and complicating harvest. He cites crop residues, pollination timing, and spore spread by winds, recommending plowing under residues, balanced soil fertility, and choosing rot resistant hybrids for local conditions.
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L. O. Weaver
University of Maryland
Weaver
Community Notes From Henderson and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Ebner Bowdle spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Walter Wessell. Sharon Weiss from near Willow Grove Del visited grandmother Mrs Mare Schoppe Weekend. Mrs Mary S Pippin hosted Mrs J B Medford Anna Jones and family of Philadelphia and C A Shenton and son and J B Russell of Wilmington on Sunday. T A Montague joined Wm A Palmer and sons near Dover Sunday. Homecoming services at Thom Ass Chapel drew many locals. Sewing Circle met at Mrs T H Gough Tuesday eve. Dora B Melvin and Catherine Melvin visited Harold Overfield near Dover Sunday. Mildred Gooden of Washington visiting T E Gough. Charles Nichols of Greensboro visited Wmn Phillips Sunday. S S James and Lula Marvel guests of T H Gough Tuesday. Howard Wiggins had surgery at Memorial Hospital East on last week. speedy recovery wished. James Jones and sons near Newport Del visited Norman Stubbs Sunday. K Gilbert of Baltimore called in town Monday.
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Ebner Bowdle
Aston
Walter Wessell
Sharon Weiss
Willow Grove
Del
Mare Schoppe
Mary S. Pippin
J. B. Medford
Near Town
Anna Jones
Philadelphia
C. A. Shenton and Son
Wilmington
J. B
Dover
Mildred Gooden
Washington
T. E. Gough
Charles Nichols
Greensboro
Wmn. Phillips
S. S. James
Lula Marvel
T. H. Gough
Howard Wiggins
Memorial Hospital
Easton
James Jones and
Because Of Eve to Show At Cross Roads Drive-In
A frank film on birth and procreation titled Because of Eve is shown at Cross Roads Drive-In on October 16 17 18. It covers The Story of VD The Story of Reproduction and The Story of Birth with live models and animated drawings. Parents are urged to view with children in the family car to discuss sexual topics openly.
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Eve
Cross Roads Drive-In
Social Guests Share Dinners and Visits Across Towns
Hickman Susie Noble reports a sequence of dinners and visits this Sunday and weekend. Mr and Mrs Edgar Wroten hosted by Greenwood couples. Mrs Ella Breeding joined by Clarence Breeding. the Cannons and Staffords with other Greenwood and Wilmington residents spent time with the Nobles and Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Wroten
Sallie Wroten
Lawrence Cannon
Greenwood
Ray Stafford
Easton
Evah O'Day
Marshall Andrew
Isaac Noble
Ella Breeding
Clarence Breeding
Harry Gilbert
Raymond Cannon
Wilmington
Charlie Stevens
Ella Brockhurst
Ridley Park
William Croll
Ida Hollis
Milford
Michigan Ratifies Amendment Repealing Prohibition
Michigan becomes the first state to ratify the amendment repealing prohibition, marking a decisive step toward nationwide repeal and reshaping early 20th century American policy and social life.
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Michigan
New Street Numbers Set For Denton Homes And Shops
Denton residents and business sites will receive new street numbers by a private contractor starting immediately and expected to finish in 30 days. The Uniform Measurement System uses 20 foot lots for business areas and 50 foot lots in residential zones, with 60 foot lots in new housing developments. The Butler Terrace housing project begins the rollout, and mail delivery changes were authorized by the Post Office Department but incomplete addresses delayed plans.
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Denton
Butler Terrace
Post Office Department
Donation Day Tea at Easton Children’s Home
The annual Donation Day Tea at the Children's Home in Easton will be held on Sunday October 14 from 2 30 p m to 5 p m A music program will be presented by Mrs J T B Ambler Mrs Robert Carreau Mrs Elijah Nostrand Mr William Littlewood and Mr Howard Maeder The public is invited to attend and meet new superintendent Mrs Dorothea Jacobs Girls in residence will guide tours of the building Caroline County representatives on the Home Board are Mrs Layman Redden and Mrs Dorsey Donoho of Denton
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Easton
J. T. B. Ambler
Robert Carreau
Elijah Nostrand
William Littlewood
Howard Maeder
Dorothea Jacobs
Layman Redden
Dorsey Donoho
Denton
Caroline County
Children’s Home Board
Statue of Liberty designed and built by Bartholdi
The Statue of Liberty was designed and made by M Bartholdi the French architect and sculptor.
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M. Bartholdi
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Girl Scout
Henderson
S. Catherine Melvin
Hickman
Susie Noble
Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen
Newspapernl Ghiye
Boy Scouts
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
Iit Pays
Farmers’ Market
The
Municipal Service Company of
Oakville
Ont
Children’s Home
Denton Armory
Fred
John Marshall
Edward T
Seaton Butler Miller
Sec. of Interior
U. S
Eisenhower Team
Howard L. Hager
Prestone
Zerone
Zerex
Cooper's
Denton, Maryland
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