Women Legislators of Maryland seek rights and reforms
In Annapolis two female lawmakers lead weekly OWLL meetings to push bills on child care spouse support domestic relations rape and health consumer protections. Their 145 bill list includes pay equity DES victim protections battered spouse shelters and stricter rape prosecutions with extensive advocacy and fundraising reflecting rising female political influence.
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Annapolis
House
Women Legislators of
Maryland
the Nations Order of Women Legislators
OWLL
OWLS
House of Delegates
Senate
Rosalie Abrahms
Baltimore
Helen Ross
D Montgomery
Constitutional and Administrative Law Committee
Kay Bienen
D-Prince Georges
Legislative
Marilyn Goldwater
Cathleen Douglas
William C. Douglas
Pitkin
Del
Josh Chasnoff
Howard
Montgomery
Women's Caucus
DES
Prince Georges Diancees
Ben Cardin
Pearl and Grosshickle win Dairy Day milk-off in Frederick
Following a coin toss to start the dairy goat milking contest as part of Agriculture Week, County Commissioner Glenn E. Pearl out milked Richard L. Grosshickle by seven tenths of a pound to claim the title. Twelve other contestants also competed as 45 second milking trials were held with official weigher Hob Hope supervising. Lynn Ausherman hosted ceremonies, Kenneth Wisner timed the event, and area children enjoyed milking a Holstein cow provided for the day with refreshments and displays from multiple local farm groups and vendors.
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Frederick County
Glenn E. Pearl
Richard L. Grosshickle
Frederick Towne
Grossgickle
Pearl
Hob Hope
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
DHIA
Lynn Ausherman
Kenneth Wisner
Fred Thornton
WTRI
John Schreiner
WFMD
Tommy Grunwell
Steve Parsley
WTHU
Bob Hankey
Barney Stone
Z-104
Steve Brooks
Cindy Keller
Frederick
Farm Bureau, Vocational Agriculture
Future Farmers of America
Roots of Puritan and Quaker societies explored in book review
Frederic Book Club members discuss Digby Baitz’s twenty two year labor on Puritan and Quaker roots. Kari Manciler reviews the work, noting their comparative history of Colonia Philadelphia and Boston and their roles in shaping Pennsylvania families and early leadership. The discussion touches education, religion, and social influence in colonial America.
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Digby Baitz
Frederic Book Club
Ruth Haber
Kari Manciler
Boston
Quaker Philadelphia
Quaker Society
Colonia
Philadelphia
Bostoc
Gaithersburg Council Member Mary Ward Voices Housing Concerns
Montgomery County Council member Mary Ward urges limits on subsidized housing around Gaithersburg and opposes a Masonic Lodge in a home on Russell Avenue. She stresses maintaining standards, preserving old Gaithersburg, and controlling new growth while supporting city services.
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Gaithersburg
Mary
Ward
Russell Avenue
News-Post
Sidney Katz
Ti- Ue
Elizabeth Scull
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