The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1946-08-02
x Southern States
Membership Meeting

Presentation of the annual report
of Southern States Cooperative and
of Southern States Rising Sun Ser
vice, showing a technicolor sound
motion picture and comedy cartoon,
and election of new members to the
board of directors of the local coop
erative and to the local Southern
States Farm Home Advisory Commit
tee will feature the local Southern
States annual membership meeting
for the Rising Sun area to be held at
s O'Clock on Friday evening, August
2, at the Rising Sun High School.
Norman Way of Colora, will serve
as chairman of the meeting which is
expected to have an attendance of 400
Southern States members and their
families and other Cecil county far
mers and will be among the largest
far mmeetings to be held in Rising
sun this year. The program will in
clude musical entertainment and re-
creational activities. The meeting is
sponsored jointly by Southern States
Cooperative and Southern States Rls-
| ing Sun Service.
The annual Southern States report
will be delivered by Leslie Rigler OF
Mt. Airy, Southern States district
| manager for this year. Harry Ream,
of Southern States Rising Sun Ser
vice, will report on services rendered
| farmers on Southern States supplies
| during the year by the local service
| store.
The business session will include
election of two new members to the
board OF directors of the service store
| and two new members of the South
| ern States Farm Home Advisory
| Committee. Norman Way of Colora,
| and Winter d. Brown of Nottingham,
! are retiring members of the board,
| while Mrs. Lloyd Balderston of Co
lora. and Mrs. Alice Armour of Ris-
| ing Sun, are completing their terms
as members of the advisory commit
| tee.
Nominees for the directors posts
| now keld by Norman Way, chairman,
| Winter d. Brown and Lloyd Balder-
| ston include Glen H. GRAPHICAL, r. G.
| Macdonald, Paul Connolly, and John
Astle of Rising Sun. Other nomina-
| lions may be made from the floor on
the night of the meeting.
Nominees for the Farm Home Ad-
visory Committee include Mrs. Chas.
| Mathis, Mrs. Ernest Cullen, Mrs. Ell
| lis Barber, Rising Sun, and Mrs. p.
D. Bruce, Conowingo. Other nomina-
tions will be made from the floor.
Speakers on the program will in
| clude Mrs. Atlee Armour of Rising
Sun, who will talk on Farm Bureau
Relationship with Southern States
Cooperative. Southern States
question bee will be another fea-
ture of the program.
Group singing will be led by Mrs.
John Astle accompanied by Mrs.
| Lloyd Wyker. The invocation will be
| by the Rev. Sidney Venable.
The movie to be shown will be
| Name and Address, Please" pro-
| duced by Southern States Coopera-
| tive.
At the conclusion of the regular
| business session, organization meet
ings of the board of directors and
Farm Home Advisory committee will
| be held.
Several committees of local per-
sons will assist in planning and stag
| ing the session, Mrs. ]. w. Kilby
heads the refreshments committee,
| aiedd by Mrs. William England, of
| Rising Sun, and Miss Myra Lippin-
| colt, Mrs Lloyd Balderston, Colora.
| John Lippincott of Colora, is chair
man of the receiving committee.
| Other members of THAT committee in
| clude John Astle and Atlee Armour
of Rising Sun.
The chairman of the seating COM
mittee is Ebert R. McGrady of Ris-
| ing Sun. Other members are William
England, Everett, Rising Sun, and
| Clayton L. Mcdowell, Port Deposit.
|