Glade Valley wins first Grange prize in Maryland
The 76th annual Maryland State Grange session awarded over $500 in prizes. Glade Valley Grange of Walkersville captured the top community service prize while Josepha Caraher of Woodstock won the writing contest. Betty Lee Basham of Dublin earned honors in Youth Responsibility in Highway Safety and received a trip to the national Grange meet in Minneapolis plus a $100 bond. Other winners include Mary Gettings of Jarrett and Betty Schmidt of Mount Sarada Grange in safety essays, Carroll Manor Grange, Nanjemoy Grange, Daisy Grange, and Emmerton and Middletown earning ribbons and booster Night awards for membership efforts.
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University of Maryland honors agr science student Albert
John Albert, a senior in agriculture at the University of Maryland, won a faculty award for meritorious service to the College of Agriculture. He was presented with a desk pen at a banquet held earlier today by the College.
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Symons Honored by the Orange for European Observations
T. B. Symons, retired head of the University of Maryland Extension Service, was honored by the Orange. He spoke on observations from a four month Europe trip noting England as a lovely country with an unhappy populace. Dr. Symons described his impressions and insights from the visit.
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Grange Convenes as War Strains Britain and France Faced
The convention discusses rationing and hardship in Britain with grim toll on spirit. Dr Symons contrasts English agriculture with the United States, notes German illiteracy, while France is praised as prosperous. Grange plans to elect two executive members and close proceedings on its 76th convention, as Navy enlistment rules are relaxed.
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Navy recruiting new enlistment rules for dependents
Chief Clarence O. Bowers announced updated enlistment criteria at the local Navy Recruiting Office. Men with one dependent or a spouse may now enter as Seaman Recruit or Seaman Apprentice in pay grades E-1 and E-2, with higher ratings progressing to E-3 and beyond.
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U.S. Navy Recruiting Office
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Two Way Radio Communication Planned on B&O Line
Baltimore reports the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will install two way radio communication between Connellsville Pennsylvania and Fatimo West Virginia, linking trains and way stations to improve safety and scheduling. The plan, announced today, aims to enhance operational efficiency along the line.
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