Omona Grange Conference Held
A Pomona Grange conference at Savoy Dining rooms gathered state and county officials including State Master T Roy Brookes director Dr Thomas Symons county agent Nass and several local leaders to discuss increasing membership and new granges in the county Eight existing granges were listed with plans for further conferences across Salisbury and nearby counties to boost Pomona activity through spring events and sessions with regional masters and secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Savoy
Langess
T. Roy Brockes
Bel Air
Thomas 3. Symons
Extension Sarries
Univer of
Cyland
Jewy R. Shoemaker
Wachess
County High
Symons
Ipam
Nass
Ounty
Jeferson
Ballenger
Lession
Braddock
Middletown
Westminter
Rockville
Tontgomery
Howard
T ‘He
Rly
Mr. Brookes
Mrs. Brookes
J. Simos
Henry R. Shoemaster
Ferman Helter
Thurmont
Cha
Pemsperg
This City
J. Homersosberg
Middiseromnigh
Edward F. Helter
Jona Renn
Kewrer
Helter
Wheers
Exhel Hrantz
Brad
Howerd Quinn
Airs
Roy Re
Opposition to Gas Tax Moves Through Legislature Meeting
A luncheon session at 12:30 discussed two bills raising gas taxes and a penny tax. Key figures included James H. Gamoril Jr and others. changes cover licenses, exemptions, and fort operations. Several attendees were noted, while some were absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Teater Sweni
Fort Shen
James EH. Gamoril, Jr
da. Vighi
Wilam Crawford Jonnon
Ramshiten
Jesse W
En Omel Bestest
Cr. Fox
Dot Matriand
Ralph W. Bos
Bex
Property Loss In Flood Reaches Millions Across Regions
Flooding causes extensive property damage with officials warning losses in the millions. Thousands homeless and marooned as transportation systems collapse. Reports indicate fatalities and widespread disruption across affected areas, with severe damage to homes and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suite
Tornedoes
Albino deer spotted on Jacques preserve near Catoctin
William G. Renner, caretaker of the Lawrence Richey property, reports an albino doe pair seen on the Lancelot Jacques enclosure near the manor at Catoctin Furnace. He describes the white deer with black eyes as normal in all respects aside from color, noting it is a rare sight among local wildlife this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Renner
Lawrence Richey
Catoctin Furnace
Lancelot Jacques
Renner
Coe
Jacques Preserve
Floods Spark Fires in Pittsburgh Area Plants
Flood waters from the Allegheny River threaten burning tanks at Waverly Oil Works in Orangeville and ignite buildings of the Pittsburgh Spring Steel Company as firemen struggle amid high water and exploding tanks. In Etna, Metzger Bolt and Nus Company fire traps dozens of flooded homes as embers drift over the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitttsburgh
Waverly
Allegheny
Orangeville
Sue Alamms
Pittsburgh Spring Steel Company
Tire
Bolt
Pittsburgh
Metzger Bolt and Nus Company
Etna
Local Bills Introduced In State Senate By Stedman Montgomery
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Stedman and Democrat Montgomery was introduced in the State Senate. One bill would require the Montgomery county treasurer to provide annual reports of receipts and disbursements starting in 1936. The other would mandate publication of county taxpayer assessments in county newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Stedman
Montgomery
Montgomery County
Relief funds in Maryland counties greatly depleted
Relief costs cited by Samuel E. Shannahan show several counties have spent most of February and March funds with balances dwindling. He noted the February 29 report implies many counties may have less than a third of their allotted money, with some possibly having only a dollar left. Also reported are community meeting notes from Walkersville with student performances and essays on cigarette effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Samuel E. Shannahan
Board of State Aid and Charities
Maryland
Shannahan
Shaw
Allegany
Carrol
Frederick
Montgomery
Washington
Glade Veley
Birthday Honored Doctor Hefauver Receives Congratulations
County health officer Dr. Be C Hefauver is observing his birthday today and receiving well wishes. A family dinner was held at his East Second Street home in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. C. Hefauver
East Second Street
Safety Council Meeting Monday In Frederick County
A public Safety Council meeting in Frederick County will be held Monday at Winchester Hall at 7:39. John P Rostmyer of the Baltimore Safety Council and Wat R Rudy, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, will address the gathering. Dr. David G. Everham and Rev. Fr. John J. Donlan are among invited speakers, with a motion picture shown on motor accident causes and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Safey Council
Winchester Hall
John P Rostmyer
Baltimore
St Bers
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Staf
David G. Everham
State Roads Commission
John J. Donlan
Rosinger
Local Safety Council
Coun
Everheet
Prutss
Coune
Clarence CG. Carty
Bijoriee
EB. CG Hefaure
Statistics
H. Noel Habler
T. Edgie Russell
Col
Elmer F. Munshower
Trafic Reenarious
Weather Today Report From The Morning Almanac
The entry records 24 hour precipitation at 0.88 inch. March to date 3.45 inches, normal March 3.32 inches. March 1955 totals 2.67 inches. Excess in 1935 precipitation to date 1.25 inches. Yesterday high 65, low last night 39. Sun set 6.29 pm, sun rise 6.6 am. Moon rise 3.52 am, moon set 7.13 pm.
Mt St Marys students named delegates to Catholic conference
March 18 at Emmitsburg Mount St Marys College announces delegates Felbert J Sespie William J Sullivan and Joseph Sweener to the Regional Catholic Peace Conference in Washington. The Mount’s yearbook project is described with staff roles and campus events noted, including students Rogers ODonrad chief and Edward Ferrick sports editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Filbert J Sespie
Wiliam J. Sullivan
Joseph
Sweener
Mt. St. Marys
Rerional Cathol
College, Washington
Osen
Othe Con
Ing
Peace
Ead
Sint Rear
St. Mary's College
Mount
Saf
Rogers J
Joan Diotart
Richard Sanne
John McCally
Howard Sureenes
James Car
Gunde Wright
Andrey A. Annan
Lord Baltimore
Baltimore
Donald Difer Ard Lefevre Kerrigan
Pitttsburgh
Fitchard
Joseph Patrick
If MO
Airs
Joseph M. Gx
Warnesboro
Rome
Haley
Stonterber
Heber L. Ging
Zora
Sis
Lewis Ciarzi
Founntaindale
Gia i
Ellimites Garment Company
Merch
Apri
Auxiliary Rebekah Lodge Forms New Theta Rho Girls Club
The LOA Theta Rho Girls Club, auxiliary to Samaritan Rebekah Lodge No. 53, was instituted at the Odd Fellows Temple on Saturday with a charter membership of thirty one. Officers were elected and installed led by Marigora Jones as president and Mary Starner as vice president, with Ruth Rice recording secretary and Peggy McGil as financial secretary. Grand Master Charles B. Schone spoke, and the meeting closed with continued plans for biweekly meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOA Theta Rho
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Odd Felons Temple
Eiis Schone
Rebekah Assem
Celeste BR. Thomas
Birs
Paulne RR. Hoontz
Elsie M. Stone
Rebekah R. Zimmerman
Guardian
Ed Mo Starner
of Tha
Mar Thera Rho Girls Club
Harmm of Mars
Im Bem
Marigora Jones
Mary Starner
Ruth Rice
Peggy McGil
Ruth
Ald
Betty Koontz
Doris Stone
Ruth Mackley
Virginia Mackley
Pearl Skeegs
Miner
Eleanor Roderick
Deat
Jane Johnston
Jane Esterly
Pas
Schone
Koontrane
Starner
Thomas
Esther Steiner
Rigims
Andrews
Hagerstown
Betty Auliean
Gebrech
Peggy Sot
Viola Posner
Sarah Sump
Jane VanFossen
Vivian Poole
Mary Loy
Ruth Smyth
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Omona Grange
Hampers
Prescott
Safety Council
Rudy Among
Rostmyer
Eiean
Siver
Chas
Minnick
Danghter
Shirler
Union Bridge
Vailie Shorb
B. L. Wars
Edton
Ruth Yoder
Mildred Coshun
Janey Reifsnider
Carmen Delaplane
Dorsey Flanagan
Woodsboro
Thomas Zumboim
McKinsky's
Mil
Carroll Winside
Devour
Dos
Margate Wibide
Cheriss Minnick
Daug
Storler
Carmen Belaplane
War
Westminster
Dorsey Diter
Maurice
Withide
Herman Koutz
Joan
Morres Proutz
Richard
Marshall Wolfe
New Windsor
Jesse BP
Verybright
Magaretham Arnold
Key Grain and Feed Company
Theery
Arnspols
Nice Sonigh
Stuart S. Jacne
Joseph D. Baxer
Ju G
Bellansee
Calvert
Baltimore, Md
the Master Loan Service
Calvert Bldg
Ste Me
Maryland Banking Commissioner
Waterert
Alance
Rebekah Lodge
Hera
Viola Kammerer
Annaa Marie Carmack
Edna Keller
Virgina Brig
Wilbur M. Seeger
Tess
Rentle
Carter
WCAO
Alexander Gray
Mark Warnen
Charles Hanson Towne
Imperial Vocal Ensemble
Chrysler
Plymouth
McGaha Motor CO
East Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank OF
United States
Securit
Banking House
Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
Beyeyes
State
Wuney
Fey
Teal Capital Accounts
Iseb
N. Wilson Schley
WM. R. Slemmer
James Heinlein Harris
Rob T. E. Delaplaine
William M. Storm
Schick
McCleery’s Jewelry Store
N. Market St
Penney
Faye
Regal Styles
Wiccabie
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