Towns seek bids for road work in Frederick county
Mayor John W. Eldridge of Myersville called for bids on road improvements under a state act funding lateral roads in Frederick county towns. Three segments were slated in Myersville with plans awaiting State Roads Commission approval and district inspection. Funding totals and deadlines are set with October 1 submission to the commission.
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John W. Eldridge
Myersvile
General Assembly
Frederick County
Eldridge
Myersville
Harmony
United Brethren Church
State Roads Commission
Frederick
Brunswick
Middletown
T. M. Linthicum
City
Emmitsburg
Thurmont
New Market
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Credetick County
Homecoming Marks 40th Anniversary Of Flint Hill Church
Flint Hill Southern Methodist Church in Urbana district once New Bremen celebrates forty years with homecoming. Rev W T Gover to lead service with Rev Dr E V Regester preaching, followed by two former pastors Rev J W Bealt and Rev R Carl Maxwell as afternoon speakers. Evangelsitic services planned nightly after Sunday.
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Flint Hill
Urbana
New Bremen
W. T. Gover
E. V. Regester
Baltimore
L Nom
J. W. Bealt
Washington
Greenfield
R. Carl Maxwell
Fairfax
Mr Maxwell
T the
Frederick Charge
Ihevening
Leatherman Seeks Register of Wills Post in Frederick
Roy L. Leatherman, born near Myersville on January 16, 1886, is a self made businessman with a farm background. He co ran Leatherman & Staley in Frederick City for nearly fifteen years serving thousands and pledges to master duties and earn the salary if elected in the Republican primary.
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Roy L. Leatherman
Myersville
Leatherman & Staley
Frederick City
Gentrum for Attorney General Candidate Biography
John B. Gentrum, age 45, Baltimore County native, born to a lawyer father. He studied in Baltimore County schools, Johns Hopkins University, and the University of Maryland, practicing law for 27 years. He chairs the Barrister's Club, leads the Wednesday Law Club, and serves on the Criminal Justice Commission.
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John B. Gentrum
Baltimore County
Maryland
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland
Baltimore City
Wednesday Law Club
Barrister’s Club
Criminal Justice Commission
P. Watson Webb Seeks Comptroller Nomination
P Watson Webb a Democrat from Dorchester County Maryland seeks the Comptroller of the Treasury nomination. He publishes the Cambridge Daily Banner and serves as a director in local financial firms. Webb formerly held the post of Secretary of the State Senate and is regarded as a leading Eastern Shore citizen.
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P. Watson Webb
Comptroller of the Treasury
Dorchester County
Maryland
Cambridge Daily Banner
State Senate
Elizabeth R Menefee Seeks Clerk of Court of Appeals
Elizabeth R Menefee, Maryland Democratic committeewoman, runs for Clerk of Court of Appeals. She is a Cumberland native active in civic and social causes in Allegany County Maryland.
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Elizabeth R. Menefee
Court of Appeals
Maryland
Cumberland
Alegany County
Praise for O Conor's Work by Press and Judges
Editorials and quotes from the Baltimore Evening Sun and several judges laud Attorney General Herbert R. O Conor and State's Attorney O Conor for his administration. Judges O Dunne Owens praise his efforts, while the Sun credits him with making 100000 available to the Board of Aid and Charities. Citizens on Grand Juries commend his conscientious handling of duties.
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Herbert R. O’conor
Baltimore Evening Sun
O'Dunne
O'Conor
Eugene O’dunne
Albert S. J. Owens
O’conor
The
Baltimore Sun
Board of Aid and Charities
Herbert R O'Conor
O Conor at 42 on threshold of life’s ambition
Herbert R. OConor of Maryland, after 18 years in public service, stands at 42 on the verge of becoming governor. Born in Baltimore, son of James P. OConor who ran the Bennett Hotel, he holds BA LLB and LLD degrees. Married in 1920 to Eugenia Barnes, they have five children. The eldest, Herbert Jr., is 15. He values home life with his family above all.
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Maryland
Herbert R. O'Conor
Mr. O’conor
Baltimore
James P. O'Conor
Bennett Hotel
University of Maryland
M. Eugenia Barnes
OConor's Bay Conservation Plan Backed On Shore
Attorney General Herbert R. OConor proposes using top scientific advice to restore Maryland seafood and Bay resources if elected governor. He pledges Eastern Shore involvement, job creation, and cooperation with the Federal Government to expand Ocean City and Sinepuxent Bay development. Dudley G. Roe commends his stance, urging sustained action beyond politics for statewide conservation and long‑term supply stability.
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Herbert R. O'Conor
United States
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Conservation Department of
Tidewater
Ocean City
Sinepuxent Bay
O’conor
O'Conor
State Conservation Department
Bay Country
O Conor outlines plan to aid unemployed in Maryland
Attorney General Herbert R. O Conor states he will use every weapon to fight unemployment and improve conditions for Maryland workers. He cites constructive program goals, including replacing relief with jobs and drafting legislation on Social Security relief unemployment compensation and Workmen's Compensation.
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Herbert R. O’conor
Maryland
OConor Seeks Broad Platform For Governor Bid
The platform for Herbert R. OConor includes abolishing politics in the State Roads Commission and Justice of the Peace system, returning county roads to county control, tax reform, a taxpayer breathing spell, shore erosion prevention, expanded unemployment coverage, and care for the insane and tubercular. The Eastern Shore group endorses him as capable and faithful to the public interest.
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O’conor
State Roads Commission
Justice of the Peace System
Maryland
O Conor Opposes Sales and Gross Receipts Tax
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Herbert R. O Conor presents a tax plan aimed at balancing the budget without a general sales or gross receipts tax. He calls for repealing taxes on movies theatres cosmetics and pin ball devices, taxes on stocks and bonds, and introducing a state income tax from 1 to 6 percent with existing exemptions.
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O’conor
O Conor Family Vacation Tradition at Ocean City
For twelve years Attorney General and Mrs. O Conor have spent summers with their five children at Ocean City in Worcester County. They own a cottage there, which Mrs. O Conor calls their second home.
Advocates Returning All County Roads To County Supervision
Maryland gubernatorial candidate Herbert O Conor proposes restoring road maintenance to county officials from state control. He urges allocating part of gasoline tax to counties, criticizing prior diversions and pledging to depoliticize road management after election.
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Herbert O’conor
Conor
Maryland
Biaryland
O'Conor
Excellent 18 Year Record of Public Service to Maryland
Reviewing Herbert R. O Conor s career of public service to Maryland from 1921 to the present he has held offices with efficiency and without scandal He was president of the National Association of Attorneys General and led prosecutions in the Norris murder case He also pushed cheaper gas rates organized the State s Attorney s Association and created the first Domestic Relations Bureau He headed the Democratic ticket by a 103000 vote margin and urged less political considerations in roads construction
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Herbert R. O’conor
Maryland
Peoples’ Counsel
O’conor
National Association of Attorneys General
United States
Norris
State's Attorney's Association of
Herbert R. O'Conor
O Conor backs forestry expansion for Maryland counties
O Conor argues a broad forestry program is crucial for Maryland's future growth. He cites Allegany and Garrett counties as distressed by coal decline and urges extending state forests funding, with 15 percent of income allocated to counties. He praises federal labor use and warns against false economy, calling for a long range, locally led plan.
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Allegany
Garrett
Maryland
O'Conor
the Sun
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