Morgan Heads Society For Crippled Children
Horace M Morgan of Queen Anne is elected President of the Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults at the annual meeting in Baltimore. The society has opened an Easter Seal Treatment Center near Easton serving five counties. New officers include W L Strausbaugh Clarence C Carty Albert L Berney Murray T Donoho and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace M. Morgan
Queen Anne
Maryland Society For Crippled Children
Easter Seal Society of
Maryland
Stafford Hotel
Baltimore
Easton
Caroline
Dorchester
Kent
Queen Anne’s
Talbot
Morgan
Eastern Shore
State Board of Education
Queenstown Bank
Queen Anne’s County
Queen Anne's County
Tri-County
Boy Scouts
Queenstown Lions Club
Blue Lodge
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
W. L. Strausbaugh
Clarence C. Carty
Albert L. Berney
Murray T. Donoho
Wayne Neely
Ward B. Coe, Jr
Curtis Walker
Bird Club In Caroline To Hear Of New Study
The Caroline County Bird Club enters its fourth year with a nest study in a Camp Mardela meeting. On October 25 at 7 45 p m in the Health Center Denton Baltimore naturalist Richard D Cole will discuss Moon Study Birds Across The Moon and night migration findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
University of Louisiana
Maryland
Bombay Hook
Delaware
Refuge
David Hickok
Greensboro
Bird Club
Caroline County road work listed for 1954
Maryland State Roads Commission reports 1954 road work in Caroline County totals 1,262,464 dollars for 22 miles of projects underway or planned under the 12 year program. A four mile Federalsburg by pass on Route 313 costs 398,978 dollars. Other contracts include Route 328 and 404 to Tuckahoe Bridge 334,020 dollars and Route 313 bridge over Chapel Branch 127,954 dollars. Route 16 Preston to Bureau covers 8.21 miles for 175,388 dollars, Route 480 Ridgely to Greensboro 4.56 miles for 175,388 dollars. One pending award is Route 313 bridges at Old Town Branch and Spring Branch for 125,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Maryland State Roads Commission
Maryland
Federalsburg
American Corner
State Roads Commission
Tuckahoe Bridge
Chapel Branch
Preston
Bureau
Ridgely
Greensboro
Old Town Branch
Spring Branch
Hurricane Hazel Strikes Eastern Shore Maryland Damage Array
Hurricane Hazel, the worst storm most remember, hit Maryland's Eastern Shore with 100 mph winds and high tides causing widespread destruction from Myrtle Beach to Morehead City. President Eisenhower declared major disaster regions and ordered federal aid. Sussex County faces up to 15 million in poultry losses, with Smith Island and towns like Salisbury and Crisfield hard hit. Watermen lose catches as boats and plants restart operations, and Ocean City reports significant sand damage while power lines and trees cripple the electric system.
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Hazel
Maryland
Caribbean
Haiti
Carolinas
United States
Myrtle Beach
S. C
Morehead City
N. C
Eisenhower
Smith Island
Chesapeake Bay
Salisbury
Crisfield
Tryman
University of Delaware
Ray Lloyd
Bridgeville
Dagsboro
Ocean View
Millville
Seaford
Laurel
Sussex County
Swift
Georgetown
Somerset
Dorchester Counties
Cambridge
Ocean City
Terrapins Edge Denton Lions In Narrow Victory
Salisbury Terrapins, a three year old squad, defeated Denton Lions 13 to 0 at Caroline High. Lions pressed early but penalties stalled a scoring drive. Terrapins then showcased polished ball handling and aggressive play. Next up, Salisbury plans to face Green Terriers, while Lions brace for improved conditioning and pass attack from both wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury Terrapins
Denton Lions
Caroline High
Lions
Terrapins
Denton
Lion
Dutton
Perry
Corkell
Russ Parsons
Reddish
Orville Layton
Salisbury Green Terriers
Green Terriers
Green Terrier
Terriers
Polio Drive Raises $923 in Caroline County
Total emergency polio fund contributions in Caroline County reached 923.09 with O. G. Martino as campaign treasurer. G. Arthur McDaniel reports three new cases this year and three from last year, boosting appeals for support. Local chairmen led efforts in Denton Greensboro Ridgely Goldsboro Marydel Federalsburg Preston Hillsboro Henderson with varied contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
O. G. Martino
G. Arthur McDaniel
National Foundation
Denton
J. H. McAllister
Greensboro
Jane Ingersoll
Ridgely
Glen Davis
Goldsboro
Clark Quillen
Marydel
H. K. Shults
Federalsburg
Preston
Hillsboro
Henderson
Don Paarlberg to Be Farm Banquet Speaker
Charles T. Dean of the Caroline County Farm Bureau announced that Don Paarlberg, Assistant to Agriculture Secretary Benson, will speak on the Issues and the Outlook at the annual Farm Bureau banquet in the Denton Armory on Thursday Oct 28. Tickets are available from directors and the Denton secretary. Mrs. Paarlberg will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Dean
Ridgely
Caroline County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Denton Armory
Don Paarlberg
Benson
Purdue
Lafayette
Indiana
Cornell
Ithaca
New York
Paarlberg
Washington
Crown Point
Chicago
International Congress of Agriculture Economists
Stressa
Italy
Denton
Dean
Caroline County
1955 Chevrolet To Be On Display Next Thursday
The 1955 Chevrolet will be on display next Thursday October 28 at Beck Chevrolet Sales. George W Beck invites the public to inspect the new models, noting the car is the most completely new Chevrolet yet. Details remain secret until show day with Chevrolet dealerships nationwide unveiling the 1955 line. The first Chevrolet debuted in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck Chevrolet
George W. Beck
Chevrolet
United States
Adult Education Classes Available To Carolineans
County Superintendent Mr W Stewart Fitzgerald announces adults may form classes this school year with state funds available. A class starts at 15 enrollments, runs 10 to 24 two hour sessions, or more if needed. Minimum $2 registration plus any materials. contact your local high school principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stewart Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
WSCS Meeting at First Methodist Church Oct 26
WSCS invites the Fellowship Hall gathering at First Methodist Church on Tuesday evening Oct 26 at 8 o'clock. Theme New Nations Shall Turn To The Lord. Mrs Morgan Williams solo. Mr William Murdoch speaks on My Impression of India. Caroline High School Glee Club directed by Mrs Tana de Ponceau to perform selections with listed participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Morgan Williams
William Murdoch
India
Caroline High School Glee Club
Tana de Ponceau
Sandra Stafford
Peggy Crouse
Janet Neal
Barbara King
Peggy van Dyke
Shirley Scott
Ellen Butler
Joan Morgan
Beverley Smith
Patsy Kelly
Thelma Hackett
Martha Warrington
Isabel Jarrell
Pat Nasko
Barbara Nichols
Louise Blades
Delmarva Chicken Festival Elects New Officers and Site
The Delmarva Chicken Festival Inc board met in Selbyville on Oct 12 and unanimously elected officers for the new term. They chose Onancock Virginia as the 1955 festival site, postponed Ocean Downs due to a new clubhouse under construction, and formed a committee to consider a new name for the organization. A Delmarva Poultry Industry Rally and dinner are planned for Oct 27 in Selbyville with Don Lyon as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva Chicken Festival, Inc
Eastern Shore Poultry Exchange
Selbyville
Onancock
Virginia
Delmarva
Northampton
Accomac
Ocean Downs
Ocean City
Berlin
Snow Hill
Pocomoke
Delmarva Peninsula
Otiz Esham
Parsonsburg
Ernest Matthews
Salisbury
J. Frank Gordy
Georgetown
Delmarva Poultry Industry
Salem Methodist Church
Don W. Lyon
Poultry and Egg National Board
Elliott C. Evans
Ocean View
Stivers to Address 4-H Banquet at Denton Armory
O O Stivers of Choptank Electric Cooperative will speak at the Denton Armory 4 H banquet on November 9 at 630 p m Lois Fuchs of Denton will be toastmistress Demonstrations on making a blouse by Jack Sanders and Stuart Coulbourne Furman s Grove Club to provide a song sheet Joanne Jackson will read the group singing Turkey dinner served by Brethren Church women Candle lighting closes the banquet 4 H club leaders sell tickets through October 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Stivers
Choptank Electric Cooperative
Denton Armory
Frances Fisher
Caroline County
Lois Fuchs
Denton
Jack Sanders
Stuart Coulbourne
Preston
Second Army Teams Aid Maryland Shore After Hurricane Hazel
Second Army teams will assist the Eastern Shore to move large boats inland after Hurricane Hazel. Operations begin near Hoopers Island Bishop's Tread and Elliott's Island with plans for other communities. Maryland may be added to disaster area. SBA surveys damage and sets up committees to approve disaster loans at 3 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Army
Miller
Richard M. Smith
Federal Civil Defense Administration
2Nd Army
Hooper’s Island
Bishop’s Tread
Elliott’s Island
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Society For
Weather Data
Extension Pour
Eastern Shore Public Service Co
George Wise
Oil City
New
Kerr
Wm. S. Orme
Bill
Carolineans
America
Delmarva Chicken Festival Inc
Charles Williams
Ray Murphey
Louis W. Shockley
A. J. Pete Gray
Horsey
F. Glen Crain
Clifford Dryden
Pocomoke City
James P. Winchester, III
John Rogers
Armory
Harry A. Barron
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