Dairying topics dominate first Farm Winter Meeting
About 125 farmers attended the Walkersville Fire Hall session sponsored by the Frederick County Extension Service. County Agent Henry R. Shoemaker opened with notes on Frederick County's leading role in Maryland agriculture and its 25 percent share of the state's dairy cattle.
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California
Walkersville Fire Hall
Frederick County
Green
Carlos Cartlidge
Los Angeles
Cartlidge
Robert Schabinger
University of Maryland
Schabinger
James Miller
Charles Ellington
Max Beal
Joseph Wachter
Walkersville
Allie Messer
Urbana
Donald Shafer
Burkittsville
Richard Weybright
Ermitsburg
Robert Stansfield
Carroll Hospital Auxiliary Annual Meeting Reports Progress
The Carroll County General Hospital Auxiliary met January 15 with about 200 attendees in the hospital cafeteria. Highlights include $20,365.83 raised since October 1960, a current balance of $1,809.91, and over 2,200 volunteer hours during open house plus 2.46 hours from 1961-62.
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Carroll County General Hospital
Carrol County General Hospital
Gladys Winnert
Chaplan
Joel Cook
Reisterstown-Glyndon
Darthean Fox
Kathryn Diffendal
Volunteers sought in Glyndon area for one day monthly
Glyndon area volunteers are sought to work one day each month for the Auxiliary project. The Taneytown District chairman reported the country store project netted 600 dollars. Members listed include Mrs. Virginia Saunders, Mrs. Marcia Ray, and many others.
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Glyndon
Robert Smith
Taneytown
Virginia Saunders
Marcia Ray
Charles Hopkins
James Baumgardner
Edward Thompson
Harry Dougherty
Heath MacPherson
Harry Moohney
Charles Stonesifer
Frank Moffitt
George Harner
Liza Carpenter
Taneytown Jaycettes
William Herring
Carroll County General Hospital
David Scott
Winnert
Doris Pinckney
Reisterstown
Paul Sawyer
Westminster
Richard 8. Bixler
Kale Mathias
John Pinckney
Fred Teeter
Gladys M. Winnert
A. Olin Grimes
Charles W. Brown
Arlin Utz
E. Morgan Leister
Harry Reese
Paul Stimax
J. Albert Mitten
Roy Kiser
Uniontown-Frizzelburg
Ee Coleman
Myers
Christopher Noss
Woolerys
A. W. Myers
Manchester
Wilbur Foard
Sykesville
William Lawson
Fred Shipley
Gold Townshend
Bryan McIntire
Hampstead
Edward Felgenhauer
Berrett
Arthur B. Shipley
Watkins Reverses Retirement to Seek Clerk Election
Clayton K. Watkins, Montgomery County Circuit Court clerk for 31 years, filed for the Democratic primary in May after previously declaring retirement. He has led the office since 1931, with 46 years in the role, and lives at 2 George Street in Gaithersburg. Also filing Tuesday on the.
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Clayton K. Watkins
Montgomery Couunty
Watkins
George Street
Gaithersburg
Hickey enters race for state Senate in Montgomery County
William F. Hickey a Montgomery County Council member and Silver Spring attorney filed to run for state Senator with his wife and seven children present at the supervisor of elections office. The race includes incumbent Margaret Schweinhaut and Delegate Alger Y. Barbee with possible entries from Schweinhaut. Republican filings include William C. Schotter who seeks sheriff and Gordon L. Hawk for a seat on the Republican State Central Committee. Schotter is a former Washington police deputy sheriff and Army veteran. Hawk is a Bethesda resident and American Trucking Association field service representative.
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William F. Hickey
Montgomery
Hawk
Bethesda
American Trucking Association
Orders Cut In School Budget
The Montgomery County School Board told Supt. C Taylor Whittier to trim between 2.5 and 3 million from the 1962 63 operating budget by Monday night The board also agreed that a 53 3 million request a 9 million rise over last year must be reduced before presenting it to the County Council The special session followed a public hearing at which 15 speakers spoke two opposing the funding and the rest offered qualified support to four
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Montgomery County School Board
C. Taylor Whittier
Dr. Whittier
County budget trims focus on quality programs
The budget proposal covers four major areas: funding for growing enrollment, teacher pay raises, an administrative reorganization plan, and measures to improve county education quality. The board will cut items in the quality section first, affecting television instruction, adult courses, library services and counseling.
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Dr. Whittier
Tawes Visits Independents Fire Hall After Elections
Governor J Millard Tawes made an un announced visit to the Independent Hose Company fire hall as 207 members cast ballots in the annual election. The year saw 136 alarms answered 54 city 82 county with three new members accepted and five applications. February 14 set for the annual banquet. Officers elected include Benjamin Rosenstock president and a lineup of vice presidents secretaries treasurers and directors.
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J. Millard Tawes
Independent Hose Company
Benjamin Rosenstock
Thomas Eichelberger
Melvin Schwearing
Russell Hahn
J. M. Culler
Correction of Quoted Health Official Statement
A Thursday News misquote misrepresented Thomas W. Shives public health engineer. The intended line stated sewage lagoon provides a high degree of treatment while the published version claimed does not provide it. The correction restores the accurate quotation and clarifies the official’s meaning.
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The
Thomas W. Shives
State Health Department
Shives
Woman Stalls Car On Railroad Tracks Near Charles Town
A 53 year old passenger, Ila Pointer of Harpers Ferry West Virginia, was treated for minor injuries after a 1961 auto stalled on a railroad crossing and was struck by a B and O train bound for the Charles Town racetrack. The incident occurred near Hamilton Jefferson County at 12 30 p m causing about 800 dollars in damage.
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B&o
Charles Town
Ila Pointer
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
West Virginia
Blair Road
U. S. 340
Hamilton
Jefferson County
W. C. Hill
Washington
Wine tasting fundraiser draws Howard County Young Republicans
In Ellicott City Maryland the Howard County Young Republican Club hosted a wine tasting fundraiser drawing about 150 attendees. Club president Gilbert Kreizer praised the event as a potential secret to fundraising while a Democratic investigator dismissed the idea as too hoity-toity and quipped that it will never catch on.
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Ellicott City
Howard County
Young Republican Club
Gilbert Kreizer
Funk Addresses Engineers in Baltimore Growth Warning
AP reports John B. Funk chairman of the State Roads Commission urged Maryland engineers to aid in planning for rapid urban growth. Speaking to 32nd Maryland Association of Engineers, he warned against runaway development and urged foresight for future generations.
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Funk
Baltimore
State Roads Commission
John B. Funk
Maryland Association of Engineers
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