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the performance of any service, or for the sale of any article on the
premises; and also may regulate the size of the purse, stake or reward
offered for the conduct of such races, and the payment of money for
salaries, fees and compensation by the licensee.
Racing on major tracks is limited to one hundred (100) days, and the
law was amended at the 1943 session of the General Assembly so that
fifty (60) of these days could be licensed for any one track. County
Fair tracks with mutuel privileges may be licensed for ten (10) days
each.
MARYLAND STATE FAIR BOARD
Chapter 463—Acts of 1937
P. C. Turner, Chairman .... ...... — — Parkton
Granville H. Hibberd, Vice-President and Secretary.... Brooklandville
Louis Merryman ... .... .... ..... ... ............. .................. Sparks
Guy Harmon ....... .... .. ... ...... ... ....Queenstown
Clifton W. White.. .... ...... ..........Cumberland
T. Roy Brookes — ... .... ... ...... ........ ........ .... .. Bel Air
Simon L. Downey —...... ... .... — ..... ..... Williamsport
W. R. Harvey ...... ....... 22 Light Street, Baltimore
Albert N. McCardell.. .. ... .. ..... ... ...........Frederick
The Maryland State Fair Board is composed of nine members repre-
sentative of all phases of agricultural interests of the State. It is
the function of the Board to encourage and foster agriculture through
the promotion and assistance of bona fide agricultural fairs and ex-
hibits. Financial assistance is extended to qualifying organizations
for premium awards to exhibitors of bona fide agricultural displays.
Revenues distributed by the Maryland State Fair Board are derived
chiefly from racing revenues.
THE MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF
MOTION PICTURE CENSORS
848 North Howard Street, Baltimore I, Maryland
Telephone: VErnon 3370
Name Term Expires Postoffice
Chairman:
Benjamin Hance ........ 1948.... —.. Prince Frederick
Vice-Chairman and Treasurer:
Annie E. Elliott ............ 1947 .. .... Baltimore
Secretary:
Helen C. Tingley......... ....1946 .......... .... Baltimore
Chief Clerk:
Helen L. Odom.. ...... .... ... Baltimore
Film Examiners and Measurers:
J. Elwood Knight ... ........ .. .. Baltimore
Evelyn McComb.... — .. ... — .. Baltimore
Film Reviewer:
William C. Wright .. .. ...................... Baltimore
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