Wicomico News A Cornerstone Of Salisbury Press History
The Wicomico News, established in 1886 by Lankford and later under the Bresingtons, grew from a small weekly to a dominant Eastern Shore paper. It reports on growth, technology, and community service, highlighting its evolution, facilities, leadership, and the 1940s- era ambitions as a live daily sheet for Salisbury and surrounding areas.
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Wicemico WS
Lankford
Mar É Brewington
H. L. Brewington
Naryland
Ing
Salisbury
Delmarvia
Worewieo News
Salisburian
Bresingtons
Payer
Saliabur
Bresington
Pisin
Vin
PP Adkins
BP Dale Ad Hans
Willam Geerty
Henney
W Ruark
Vuguetus
Toadsin
Alan Fo
Walter J
Bresingtern
Marty Phillipa
Graham Gunt
Fo Mitchell
Walter S Sheppard
Culver
Oscar L. Marre
E Raall White
Cal Uran
Sintern
Sage Journal
Main Street
Tas iMreamice Newe
Salisbury Wrhemiee
Ta- News
News
United States
America
Farmers Forum Financial
County News
Earnets News
Washington
Sal Wisbur
Aalerbury
Berlin
Toas
W A
Grm
F P Adkins
E. Cate Adkins
W. S. Gondy, Jr
Uae
Pers
E. Riall White
KR H Phillips
Graham Gundy
A. F. Benamin
O. L. Morris
A W. W Woundenh
E. D. Mitchell
WU. Culver
Wiecomice News
Wicomire News
Itaelf
Court Mouse
Camden Ave
National Publicay
Weeembcy County
Five Salisbury Boy Scout Troops Active On Eastern Shore
The Fastern Shore Council Boy Scouts of America, with headquarters in Salisbury Maryland, organized July 6 1923, oversees seven counties including Wicomico Someret and Worcester. Five Salisbury troops meet at Bethel M P Church Asbury M E Church Salvation Army Mission St Peters P E Church and other locations with scoutmasters listed.
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Fastern Shore Council
Boy Scouts of America
Chamber of Commerce
Salisbury
Maryland
Salsbury Trap
Salisba
Bet M P Church
Ernest Wunder
Asbury
Salvation Army Mission
Bruno Muir
St. Peter’s
P. E. Church
Vaughn Gray
Eurcowair
Wicamire County
Sharptown
Nanticoke
Fruitlands
Wicomico County
Atwood Bennett
Ar M. Paynter
Dallas Hooper S Niles
We Upshur Polk
Harry L. Harcum
M Freeman
George RB. Cobb
James M. Bennett
W. Goldsborough
Bradford
Eastern Shore Council
Kent
Queen Annes Talbot
Caroline
Wicomico
Someret
Worcester
President of Railroad Lodge Dies Here
Benjamin J. Cooke longtime clerk with B C A died at A M Jackson's home after years of paralysis. He led the Local Union Lodge of Railroad clerks in this city and was born in Philadelphia. Funeral held at Jackson home with burial in Parsons Cemetery. He leaves mother Nellie B Cole, brother Charles J and sisters H L Dashiell Edith Lukens and A M Jackson.
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Benjamin J. Cooke
A. M. Jackson
Mr. Cooke
Philadelphia
Central High School
Polley
Caeske
Cooke
A. M Jackson
Parsons Cemetery
Nallie B. Coole
Charles J
H L. Dashiell
Edith Lukens
A.M Jackson
Greenbacks Found From 1862 Government Issue
J Douglas Wallop of Princess Anne uncovers three original greenbacks dated August 1 1862 issued under Congress July 11 1862 two one dollar bills and a two dollar note by the National Bank Note Company The two dollar bill bears the Hamilton vignette and a patent date of April 23 1860.
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J. Douglas Wallop
Princess Anne
Salisbury
United States
Louise H Sands
Brooklyn
Miss Sands
Wallup
National Bank Note Company
Alexander Hamilton
Rural health survey finds widespread dental and health issues in Maryland children
A survey by the Maryland Bureau of Child Hygiene reports 501 of 753 children examined in the state show physical abnormalities. Dr Knox notes many cases are minor like imperfect teeth, but some show serious conditions such as heart trouble. The examinations, conducted at fairs and amusement centers, reveal rural health lag and emphasize parental responsibility in child hygiene and early detection.
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Maryland
Bureau of Child Hygiene
State Department of Health
Knox
Paul Zentay
Zentay
Hungary
Amenan Red Cross
America
Know
Ly Knox
Gager
United Sietes
Europe
Fire damage at L N Moore home
Fire department responded to a chimney fire at the L N Moore residence just outside the city yesterday afternoon about 11 o clock. The attic fire caused about 100 dollars in damage and was quickly extinguished by chemical extinguishers.
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L. N. Moore
Calered Rookie Seeks Shoes Amid Odd Exchange
A confused scene unfolds with a rookie asking for new shoes while a sergeant questions worn-out footwear. The dialogue suggests worn soles and odd test claims about stepping on a dime to discern heads or tails in a terse, unclear exchange.
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Trely
Peninsula Daily
BOY Scout
Boy Scouts
Knights Templar
Holy Land
Aborigins
Syst
Aix
Max At
Salsbury
Brown
Stor
Toon Lodge
J. D. Wallop
Pemsemsien
Ezame
Ceuniecomae
News Publishing Company
Sheppard
Arcade Theatre
Goldwyn Cosmopolitan
Hobart Bosworth
Claire Windsor
Raymond Griffith
Bessie Love
Rogers Silverware
Pi. Levy
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