Visits and Leave Notices From Dewey Avenue and Nearby Areas
Social notes list residents visiting relatives in Deep Creek Lake Baltimore and Niles Ohio including Mrs Barbara Manley Mrs Edgar Williams Jr and Miss Estelle Crandon Other items note Charles Junior Breedlove on leave from Norfolk and a Manheim explosion casualty report with large police and Red Cross response in Hesse Rhineland Pfalz zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deep Creek Lake
W. A. Manley
Barbara
Dewey Avenue
Lawrence Hall
Maryland
Edgar Wiliams, Jr
Baltimore, Maryland
William
P. J. O'Connor
West Knotts Avenue
Williams
Ford Motor Company
Baltimore
Charles Junior Breedlove
Norfolk
Virginia
Barbara Reed
Robley Street
Maggie Pifer
Lincoln Street
Mr. Carroll Pifer
Estelle Crandon
Niles
Ohio
Ella L. Barber
Howard H. Holt
Maple Avenue
Nuptials Link E Tracy and Dorothy Austin in Cumberland
Miss Dorothy Nestor Austin became bride of Frank E. Tracy in a ceremony at Grace Methodist Church Cumberland conducted by Rev B H Fisher. The bride wore a black and gray linen dress with red rosebud corsage. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Marjorie Staton and best man B F Tracy. The couple, daughter of David and Mrs Nestor, formerly worked at Hazel Atlas glass factory. Mr Tracy is an electrical supervisor for Baltimore and Ohio railroad. They reside in Platterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothy Nestor Austin
Frank E. Tracy
B. H. Fisher
Cumberland, Mary
Marjorie Staton
B.F. Tracy
Cumberland
iMre
David Nestor
Washington ‘Street
Hazel Atlas Glass Factory
Tracy
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Psatterman
Theatre party for members of eta Sigma Phi at Fairmont
Members of Beta Sigma Phi attended a theatre party in Fairmont. Guests included Mrs. Ferrena Daugherty Mrs. Mara thee Jones Mrs. Jean Floyd Mrs. semary Spencer Mrs. Harriet man Mrs. Mary Alice Deakin Mrs. Betty Manley Mrs. Martha Newton and Miss Mary Seal Hirkpatrick. Plans show a 600 seat main area with a 100 seat balcony and new projection facilities. The Strand theatre, leased by Manos Theatre chain, was slated for extensive modernization after its June 15 closure and may be renamed and expanded reflecting future construction and ownership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Fairmont
Ferrena Daugherty
Marathee Jones
Jean Floyd
Page One
Manos
Last Gamer
Strand
Fede Estate
Kostakos
Ding
Strand Theatre
J. L. Busher
Dixie Theatre
J. P
Mr. Bush
Bush
Theatres
Coming Events Listings Replace with Local Reunions and Meetings
July 28 ladies American Legion auxiliary meet at the Legion home at 8 p.m. July 30 Evangelical United Brethren picnic at Indian Rock 1 to 4 p.m. June 26 Graf ton Volunteer Fire department auxiliary meeting. Mountaineer Council No 44 Junior Order United American Mechanics meets August 1 at 8 p.m. Nicola Guthrie reunion August 1 at Shady Grove Brandonville Robinson reunion Brown church August 1 8th annual Lush the Webster Baptist Church August 8 Shaffer family reunion Birds Creek Preston county Morgan family reunion Mt Zion Grove Fairmount 35th reunion program planned with officials named
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Minnie Cole
Merrill Stilwell
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Indian Rock
Ladies Auxiliary
Grafton Volunteer Fire Department
Mountaineer Council No. 44
Junior Order United American Mechanics
V.F.W. Hall
East Main Streets
Nicola-Guthrie
Shady Grove
Brandonville
Robinson
Brown
Country Club Road
Webster Baptist Church
Shaffer
Birds Creek
Preston County
Morgan
Mt. Zion Grove
Fairmount
Lowell B. Morgan
Ray Bolyard
Oliver Carpenter
Hadden Rhodes
Bailey Morgan
Opal K. Traught
Leota Berry
Explosion at Ludwigshafen plant halves city links
Police report from Manheim describes a massive blast at a King I G Farbenindustrie plant in Ludwigshafen. The facility burned furiously, stranding residents as telephone lines to Ludwigshafen were cut and nearby hospitals overflowed with victims.
Contempt Hearing Set For Harry Smith In Local Case
In the Knottsville district a local interest has been shown as Harry Smith posts 500 bond to appear next Tuesday. He was ordered to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for failing to meet an injunction requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NTER
Pace
Fetterman
Knottsville
Harry Smith
Berliners face Soviet move to seize city governance
The article reports a Soviet effort to destroy Berlin’s city government and place Berlin under Communist control. Russians allegedly oppose installing Paul Letsch as deputy head of the city food department. Walter Bedell Smith, U.S. ambassador to Moscow, stopped in Berlin en route to Moscow and may talk with Gen. Luebs and D. Clay as Western powers seek a verbal approach to Molotov in Moscow over the Berlin blockade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paul Letsch
Walter Bedell Smith
U.S
Moscow
Lue
D. Clay
Smith
London
V. M. Molotov
U. S
Lucius Clay
Lewis W. Douglas
Britain
Russia
Charles Bohlen
Berlin Crisis Conferees in London
No serious injury reported as Berlin crisis talks proceed in London. Western Berlin newspapers describe the scene and emphasize ongoing diplomatic efforts amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
Russians Give Germans Three Day Exchange for New Currency
Russians allowed a three day window for Germans to trade old marks for counter stamped Russian zone money. Disorder broke out at several places as crowds surged for the new currency, and police failed to control the milling throngs, prompting firemen to flood the crowds with water.
Berlin exchange clash over wages and crime charges
The Russian and German economic commissions accuse officials of scandalous conduct in the main exchange. They claim discrimination against residents of American British and French sectors with many told their money was forged. American military government finance officers refute blame by the city government and note offers to open exchange offices in western Berlin and the Soviet zone were rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Economic Commission
Berlin
Luminous moss grows in damp caves and cellars
A report notes luminous moss thriving in damp gloomy caves and old cellars. It contrasts with the Statue of Liberty weighing 228 tons and standing 151 feet high. A Welsh village on Anglesey bears the long 68 letter name Lianfairpwilgwynogllpogerychwyrndrobwilllantysiitogozogoch, commonly shortened to Lianfair P G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island of
Anglesey
North Wales
Also Mentioned on This Page
Janice Myers
Richard Glenn
Manheim
Hesse
Rhineland- Pfalz
Red Cross
Rank E. Tracy Lorothy
Austin
Eta Sigma Phi
Manheim City
Heidelberg
Ludwigshafen
Frankfurt
King I. G. Farbenindustriemical Trust
West Main St
Cole’s Shoe Shop
WVBC
West Virginia Business College
Cain
Clarksburg
W. V
National Council of Business Schools
State Department of Education_and_Veterans ‘Administration
Sack
Altmans
Golden Loaf
Altmans Cash Feed Store
Latrobe ST
Aderdt
Helen Holmes
Dept
P.O
Trenton
New Jersey
Dow
Marie Morris
Newark
N. J
Thomas
Vans Furniture Co
Peer Nwan Weorld
Simmons
TNA
Barbara Levis
Fort Erie
Ont
Canada
Newt America
International
Boy
Daisy Ebling
Mountain
Daly
Thomas Harrington
Contra Costa County
James M. Long
Ebling
Womer
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Meus
United States
Jon
W. Main
Oldsmobile
Tygarts Valley Chevrolet Company
Beech Street
Grafton
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