Damascus Water System Vote Tonight
Residents of Damascus planned a public water system vote at 8 PM in the Damascus Methodist church. Property owners show strong support for a $140,000 system underwritten by Baltimore financiers with a stock offering to all residents. A survey indicated 75 percent ready to use water now, 15 percent in the near future, and 10 percent indifferent. Tests show ample water. Mt Airy plans to expand supply. incorporation not deemed necessary.
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Damascus
Damascus Methodist Church
Everett Jones
Endimete
Baltimore
Paii Water Company
Jones
Mt. Airy
Comptroller Discusses Customs at Welcome Wagon Luncheon
Mrs. Emmett R. Bowlus, Baltimore port Comptroller, spoke to the Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Club about U S customs work and waterfront operations. The talk traced historic duties from 1789 to modern Treasury structure, noted district organization, and the impact of easier procedures under President Eisenhower’s program.
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Emmett R. Bowlus
U.S. Customs Service
Baltimore
Maryland
U. 5
U.S
Customs Service
Treasury Department
U. S&s
Eisenhower
Roundup Of Sports and D A R notes from Westminster
Roundup on local clubs from Westminster with mention of the Terra Rubra Society Children of the American Revolution distributing the Flag Code to Westminster schools. Delegates attend the National D A R Continental Congress in Washington April 18 to 22. Luncheon at Mayflower Hotel and State Wide Picnic Day planned at Gwynn Oak Park. The Cumberland group held meetings at Hood College and Winchester Hall, with fund contributions to Cancer and Crippled Children. The Merryland Tract Homemakers Club tour includes the Health Department. A New Market School meeting may discuss atomic energy. In sports, Johnny Antonelli of the Giants faces Robin Roberts of the Phillies in a tough year outlook.
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William Winchester
Daughters of the American Revolution
S. Nicholas Metcalfe
New Windsor
Wesley A. Pickens
James T. Marsh
National Press Digest
America
Pickens
Baltimore
Sheraton Belvedere
Willige Winkchester
National Society
Juliane Lockard
Uniontown
Davis
Barbara Guise
Westminster High School
Mumbers
Terra Rubra Society
Westminster Schools
Marsh
Allen Feeser
D. A. R. Continental Congress
Washington
Pearyland
Mayflower Hotel
State Society
Gwynn Oak Park
Virginia Patterson
Joseph Hahn
Westminster
S&s
Nicholas Metcalfe
Husi Tess
Edgar G. Barnes
Harry Hamilton
Hood College
Howard Mayne
Fehr
Lillian Zimmerman
Cancer Fund
Crippled Children Fund
Elm‘ ‘Street
jCounty Medical and Health Department
Charles Maio
Lala King Wete
Carl Kintz
Winchester Hall
Health Dept
Merryland Tract
Homemakers Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Luach
Health Department
New York
Johnny Antonelli
Giants
Robin Roberts
Phils
Johnny
Roberts
Phillies
Antonelli
Pittsburgh Pirates
iSt. Louis Cardinals
Women’s Clubs discuss planning a pod program for Frederick County
Miss Beatrice Fehr led the Jug ridge club meeting on April 13 at Paul Main’s home with Mrs. Wm. Zimmerman as co-hostess. She explained Cooperation Extension Service comprising U.S. Department of Agriculture specialists from state universities, home economics and agriculture agents, and their assistants, county program chairmen, and project leaders, outlining the organization’s educational role.
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Frederick County
Beatrice Fehr
Jug Ridge Club
Paul Main
Wm. C. Zimmerman
Fehr
Cooperation Extension Service
U. 5
Dept. of Agriculture
World Series hero’s spring form boosts Phillies
The article contrasts Antonelli and Roberts with Phillies ace showing a stronger change up this spring. It notes Roberts’ 21 win season in NL and the Phillies’ 38 starts with him pitching 337 innings, plus details on contemporary players and spring results. Also mentions crop progress on Delmarva and a wedding anecdote.
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Michigan State
Antonelli
Roberts
Phillies
Phil Ace
Falance Ulan
Giants
Wupler
State's Weekly Crops Report
State crop reporters say last week's weather favored early growth and field work. In Delaware conditions were similar. The survey notes two unfavorable developments: weevils and spittle bugs in alfalfa and slow germination in some tobacco beds with flea beetles appearing. No serious disease outbreaks reported.
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Maryland
Delaware
Georgia
Delmarva Peninsula
Frederick
Pitteville
College Park
Maryland Crop Reporting Service
Weather Bureau
Farm Extension Service
University of Maryland
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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North Carolina
Honor Bright
Bill
Tregh
Paris
Kemp
New Market
Pimenta
White & E
Sue
George Lockard
General Statens Training Center
Fairfax
Renn Pontiac Company
North Market Street
Mr. Lockard
Fairfax School
General Motors
Mercury
Montclair
Ed Sullivans
Statiom Wiop
MOYER
Lincoln-Mercury
East
Patrick Street
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