Sportsman Widener Dies at 53 heir to Philadelphia fortune
Peter A. B. Widener II died at 53 after a rheumatic heart ailment. The Philadelphia heir, authority on thoroughbred breeding, had been treated in Bar Harbor and Florida before hospitalization at Lankenau. He was son of the late Joseph E. Widener and grandson of P. A. B. Widener, owner of Elmother Farm, with his wife and son Peter A. B. Widener III involved in breeding. He previously served as director at Belmont Park and Hialeah.
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Philadelphia
Peter A. B. Widener
Widener
Bar Harbor
Florida
Lankenau Hospital
Joseph E. Widener
P. A. B. Widener
Elmendorf Farm
Lexington
Ener
Harvard
Windener
Belmont Park
Hialeah Race Tracks
Macfadden Applies for Incense to Wed Mrs Lee in Miami
Bernarr Macfadden a Florida gubernatorial candidate applied for permission to marry Mrs Jonnie Lee a 42 year old interior decorator in Miami Beach Florida. Friends said the wedding will occur Friday with Macfadden noting his August birthday.
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Lee
Macfadden
Honor Papers Read At Hood Tonight
Hood College hosts a series of departmental honors papers with six more to follow. Mary Ellen Eppley and Ann Barnum present in room 35 at 7 30 p m followed by April and May sessions featuring Katherine Maguire Susanne Cartier Ann Sanford and others under English mathematics and modern languages departments.
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Mary Ellen Eppley
Washington, D. C
Ann Barnum
Rochester
N. Y
Hood College
Folllow
Miss Eppley
Esther Shaw
Miss Barnum
Lillian O Brown
Katherine Maguire
Wynnewood
Marie
Luisa Bombal
Marion Li iMacPhail
Susanne Cartier
Severna Park
Marguerite Treille
Ann Sanford
Wayne ©. Neely
Margaret Wegg
Silver Spring
Frances IC Cutujian
Nancy O'Neill
Hanover
Mildred J. Headings
Marjorie Walker
Akron
Ohio
James B Ranch
Departmental Honors Papers Fre Quoted From Upper Fifth Class
The note indicates that departmental honors papers are awarded to students from the upper fifth of their class academically. It emphasizes merit and ranking as the basis for recognizing scholarly achievement within the department.
Destroyer Sunk by Naval Fire Near Kwajalein
The Navy said SEVER r bomb tests ship was sunk by naval gunfire on April 17 near Kwajalein. Four other destroyers used the veteran ship for target practice, the 11th Erkins target vessel sunk in recent months.
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Kwajalein
Erkins
No Endorsement of Candidates by Frederick County Democrats
The Democratic State Central Committee of Frederick County decided not to endorse any party candidates for Congress in the May 3 primary. Chairman G Reymond Shipley said the panel felt no endorsement was appropriate. Mrs Kent C Nicodemus of Walkersville was recommended for reappointment to the Frederick County Board of Education, with the endorsement sent to Governor Lane.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Frederick County
Congress
G Reymond Shipley
Kent C Nicodemus
Walkersville
Destroyer Mustin Sinks Pearl Harbor Target
The destroyer Mustin contributed to the attack on Pearl Harbor, sinking a target ship in the Brhini atomie operation on April 26. The incident highlights the harbor defense impact and the role of destroyers in the strike.
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Destroyle
Pearl Haerbor
Mustin
Brhini
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Cumberland
Allegany County
Louise Yale
Chicago
Jessie
Barnes Brothers Circus
Onta
Ball-Band
Goodrich
United States Rubber
Athe Aibgu
Parkhill
Connie
Rosenour
Hood
Baltimore
Department of Elementary
Maryland State Teachers’ Association
Stafford J Hotel
Maryland
IEES
Izaak Walton League
Governor Lane
AHL
Doll’s Jewelry Store
South Market ST
Frederick. MD
Pearce
Drug & Prescription Service
Pinkbar
Ika
Lydia E. Pinkham
North Market ST
Chambray
Big Yank
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