Marydel Carnival Set for August Labor Day Week
Marydel residents gear up for the Marydel Volunteer Fire Company carnival running from August 31 to September 1. Activities include rides, prizes, a Frigidaire giveaway, and entertainment by Dusters and Michael LePore. The carnival committee lists Paul Smith as chair and several locals as members. The Marydel Daily Vacation Bible School at Calvary Methodist ended August 18 with 54 children enrolled and prize awards for Bible books learned.
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L. A. Covell
New York City
Mary-Del Volunteer Fire Company
Dusters
WDOV
Michael LePore
Paul Whiteman
Paul Smith
Lee Leslie
Frank Bezerics
T. E. Heather
Harry Starkey
Margvdel Daily Vacation Bible School
Calvary Methodist Church
Ann Carman
Dorothy Carman
C. H. Atkins
Doris Cohee
Kindercarten
Ethel Porter
Daneen
Margaret Nutt
Jona Hulley
Bett LeGates
Harry LeGates
Gladys May Atkins
Isaac Thomas
In Memoriam John C. Ireland August 1945
In memory of our dear father John C. Ireland who passed away August 25 1945. The book of life holds memories and blessings of a wonderful father. You are gone but the treasure you left us is untold. A life filled with deeds kindness and beauty of heart and soul. Dearly loved and sadly missed by his children.
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John C. Ireland
In loving memory of Sall Vickers mother Aug 23 1937
In loving memory of my dear mother Sall Vickers who passed away Aug 23 1937 Thirteen years have passed since that sad day The flowers we place upon your grave may wither and decay But the love for you who sleeps beneath will never fade away Sad and deeply missed by her daughter Ola Eaton.
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Sall, Vickers
Ola Eaton
Midshipman Cruises Train Naval Cadets Aboard Task Force 86
Service Shorts Frank M Hobbs a seaman in the USN and son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hobbs Greensboro is among the personnel aboard Task Force 86 ships aiding 2800 Naval Academy and ROTC cadets in the annual Midshipman Cruises. Trainees receive duties and instruction in shipboard life and technical aspects of ship ratings essential on modern warships.
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Frank M. Hobbs
USN
Air
Frank MI. Hobbs
Railroad Avenue
Greensboro
Task Force 86
Naval Academy
Naval Reserve Officer's Training Corps
First Atlantic Cable completion marked 1848 milestone
The first successful cable across the Atlantic Ocean was completed in 1848, signaling a breakthrough in global communications. This historic achievement connected continents and paved the way for rapid transatlantic telegraphy.
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Atlantic Ocean
Unreported Find Nears Jail for Couple in August Weekly
In a notable item from The American Weekly August 27 issue, a couple nearly faced jail after failing to report $600 in money and jewelry they found. The story reflects a common belief that finds are keepers, contrasted with legal obligations to report found valuables.
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Baltimore Sunday American
Watt powered watch by a bulb claim
A 25 watt bulb allegedly uses electricity to power a pocket watch for 4000 years, illustrating an exaggerated energy efficiency claim from an era of speculative science.
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Marydel
W. T. Lockerman
Denton, Md
Memoriam
T. A. Tobin
Chiropractor
Easton
Toy
Butler John Marshall Butler
Ote
Unnco 23 Co
Unico
Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
Denton
Maryland
Ieee
Ead
H.P
Ford
F.c.da
Ford Trucking
Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
Imageral
First Atlantic Cable
Pennsylvania R. A
Potomac Creamery Company, Inc
Hagerstown, Marfland
Westinghouse
K. W. Short, Jr
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Coca-Cola
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