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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1950

Page

11

City Gambling Offer Reported in Salisbury Mayor Bid

Political candidate Alexander Grier said he rejected a deal offering him votes in exchange for firing the police chief and legalizing gambling if elected mayor. Fellow candidate Hollie Hastings denied being contacted. Grier and Hastings denounced the attempted influence and warned against gambling schemes tied to the election.

Salsbury Alexander Grier Han Hollie Hastings Grier Hastings Willan Chatham Hss Salisbury Wicomico County Saliebury Times Lansbury

Community Auto Races At Waldnams Grove Park

Sunday activities in Rocky Ridge included auto races at Waldnam’s Grove Park with residents Rocky Ridge, Vir Vernon Barro and Relvin Valentin in attendance. Nearby, families shared visits from Johns Hopkins Hospital and extended relatives gathered for anniversaries and church events. Local youths organized a club meeting after a women’s guild program at the Apples Evensuhdheld Reformed Church, with planning for upcoming Maryland regional activities and church services.

Rocky Ridaeur Vernon Barro Ant Coms Waldnams Grove Park Relvin Valentin Rathmyn Valentine Nes Johns Tirpkins Hospital Richard J. Clem Enniversary Maryiened Colley Park Werhend Mr. and Myre Gras Dor Clem Vide Thanter, Jr Beserdy Dean Mere Charh- Stenter Ronree Manren Rao Amit Leslie Wobu Volusie Rocky Ridge Clareper Ja Gaia Cecelia Tan Wilbur Fens Ian Mesting Mare Maryland Reneral Curio Boonsbyp Apol 2

Bolivar Visitors Attend Camp Hill Event in Bolivar

Mrs EB Hoover and daughter from Roanoke Va visited at the Lee Hoover home on Camp Hill. A large crowd gathered at Bolivar Methodist church for Youth Fellowship. Attorney Bean Nichols of Charles Town spoke on The Bible and the Law. Census work completed by Mrs Robert Stuart of near Bolivar. Twenty seven people attended the 4 H Club gathering hosted by Misses Margaret and Lislar Holmes. Various locals noted visits, hospital updates, and wedding anniversaries across Bolivar and neighboring towns.

Bolivar W. Va EB. F. Hoover Roanoke Lee Hoover Camp Hilladoannae Beekman William Harris Can Bail George Watson Lietown Bohvar Methodist Church Bean Nichols Charles Town D. Shirley Nichols Camp Will Robert Stuart Bolnar Harpers Ferry Margaret Lislar Holmes Coleman Bunn William Henretta Herman Manear Tones Springs Caent Regen Whitlme Grove Delphia Howard Lemon Clarten Meo Leroia Frederick Deh Glover Ed Rom Niv Mie LA Bret Juin Horald Melniyre Philadelphia Melniyre Mall Geove Stone Craig Baker Brodies Pittsburgh Atr Leer Robert Nevis Giertrude Punk Ae Washinton Pam Reat Enyvoyiert Wien Stucken Wiha Rene Brungasgk Washington Jain Edmuandson Buncay George Jones Donald South Alexandria Miy Fla Dailey Dionicio Blanco Havana Joseph Harcher Wastuuton Charles Wilt Phillip Wayhoag Harry Nussear Hagerstown Robert Maergan Front Royal John ReLander Harpers Verry Ernest Melander Irene Graf Ballston Spa J. W. Ramsdal Botiwar Belet David and Diane Duffy T. K Orame Harry Goosdall Newark B. C Coleman D Dunn Millard Creamer Douglas Ring Irene Ruble Bach Ring Allen Ring Middleway Fred Landers Ranson Edith Derry Rich

Mars Saturn Still With Us in Evening Sky May Maps Show

Science Service notes Mars remains the brightest evening celestial object in May, fading from magnitude minus 0.4 to plus 0.2. It sits in Virgo with Saturn in Leo, near Regulus and Spica, while Ursa Major, the Big Bear, dominates northern skies and Arcturus guides toward Spica. Mercury may appear briefly in early May after sunset, Venus rises before dawn in Pisces, and Jupiter and Venus form a bright pair in the southeast before morning.

Mars Virgo Leo Saturn Regulus Spica Arcturus Boites Gemini Procyon Antares Scorpius Scorpion Venus Jupiter

Reedwille Apul Announces Candidacy for Town Council

Reedwille Apul, an employee of the Bureau of Education in Washington, announced today his candidacy for town council in the upcoming primary election on May 1.

Reedwille Apul Robert GB Tadd Bureau of de Gudact Washington Dorne Town Counel

Elmer Wolfe High School honor roll April grades listed

The April honor roll at Elmer Wolfe High School includes seventh grade students Mary Ellen Snyder Nancy Saublie Gretchen Reese Robert Proutz John Hood Jean Wickey Patrica Blume Bev erley Boston Ann Crumpacker Shirney Fox. Eighth grade students Lois Freeman Kenbeth Jongenecker Rely Marsii Doris Phoebus and Richard Bohn. Ninth grade students Gail Harley Warner Cheeks James Bowman Betty Ohler. Tenth grade students Marlene Devilbiss Patricia Dilley Dolores Rowe Shirley

Stambaugh Leads Eleventh Grade Student Roll Call

Eleventh grade roll includes Stambaugh along with Caro line Baker Julianne Dilley William Disley Patricia Harizler Doris Niswander and Catherine Yingling in the class list.

Taneytown campaign begins solicita tion drive April 24

The Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company launches its annual solicitation drive today, ending Monday April 24, marking 63 years of service. A committee including James F Burke as chair and George Kier leads the effort with solicitors assigned to East and West Baltimore street areas, the high school back area, cemetery zone, and various streets. Also noted are residents returning from Florida, a Rotary conference in Hershey, and local church guild activities. A new synthetic rubber product is mentioned alongside a birth notice.

Taneytown Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company James F Burke Howell B. Royer James C. Myers B. Walter Crapster George Kier Clarence Wilson Edwin Paumgardner Thurston Putman Doty Robb George Kiser Donald Clingan Delmont Koons Kenneth Airing Baltimore Street Kenneth Hawk West Baltimore Street Raymond Feeser Scott Smith Myron Tracey Harry Baker Fred Shank Cemetery Thomas Smith George Street Mill Avenue Wilbur Miller Raymond Bowers Fairview Avenue Edwin Baumgardner Glenn Lookinghill York Street Stanley King

Extreme Cold Facts From History

Temperatures plunging below zero have caused rubber tires to become as hard as rock in extreme conditions. Historical notes mention tires freezing solid at temperatures far under minus 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

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