Development Plan Outlined for Potomac North Branch Dams
Washington Maryland and West Virginia officials heard a tentative three way plan to build dams on the North Branch of the Potomac near Mt. Storm and Savage River to provide flood control water supply and recreation. If approved by Congress the projects would take 6 to 8 years and create about 1 600 jobs. D V C Birrell Army Engineers outlined dam specs and benefits while Rep. Foley organized the briefing with county commissioners Debbett Null George Fockler John Rowan and Carl Schnell in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
West Virginia
Potomac River
Mayland
Frederick
Allegany
Garrett
Savage River
Stony River
Mt. Storm
W. Va
D V C Birrell
Civil Works
Army Engineers
Congress
Birrell
North Branch Sailley
North Branch
John R. Foley
County Commission
Debbert S. Null
George S. Fockler
John J. Rowan
Carl, Schnell
Cafe cash found in refrigerator after missing receipts
Salina Kansas police were alerted when the cafe owner could not locate that night’s receipts in the safe. The cash later turned up in the refrigerator, the result of a newly hired worker mistaking the cooler for the safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kan
Salina
Commended Marine NCO Morrissey Jr. on Okinawa
Non Commissioned Officer in Charge of Ordnance and Tank Automotive Spare Parts for the 3rd Force Service Regiment 3rd Marine Division Okinawa, Sgt John T Morrissey Jr son of Mr and Mrs John T Morrissey of Libertytown Maryland was commended March 10 for outstanding duty. Walter G Crowther of Crown Oil and Wax Co New Orleans was among 32 Shell Oil jobbers who visited New Orleans to observe drilling off Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okinawa
John T. Morrissey Jr
John T. Morrissey
Libertytown
Paris
3Rd Force Service Regiment
3Rd Marine Division
New Orleans
Walter G. Crowther
Crown Oil and Wax Con., Inc
Shell Oil Company
Louisiana
Keymar Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash Near Taneytown
A Carroll County man Chiiford L Stansbury a Keymar Route 3 resident was killed when his motorcycle failed to take a curve and struck a bridge abutment on Maryland 194 near Taneytown. State Trooper Wachter reported loss of control and the body was taken to Fuss and Son funeral home in Taneytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
George C. Wachter Jr
Randallstown Barracks
Chiiford L. Stansbury
Keymar
Maryland 194
Taneytown
Stansbury
Eduard A.). Thompson
Wilkham J
Elizabeth
Ht. Stansbury
C. O. Fuss and Son
Vaneytown
Eight From Company A To Represent Maryland
Captain Willard M. Holme announces eight members of Company A to represent Maryland in the 2nd Army Commanders Rifle and Pistol Matches at Fort Meade April 23 to 27. Selection followed February trials under Col. Victor P. Gillespie. names include May, Walsh, Kimsey, Heffner, Despeaux, Tyervar, Moats, and Miller Jr. The annual event promotes rifle and pistol competition within the 2nd Army Area among National Guard, Reserve, and ROTC units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard M. Holme
15Th Combat Arms Regiment
State of Maryland
2Nd Army
Fort George G Meade
Victor P. Gillespie
Maryland National Guard
Kenneth L. May
James F Walsh
Warren L. Kimsey
Robert W. Heffner
Edward L Despeaux
Herman H. Tyervar
Kenneth E. Moats
Frank T. Miller Jr
National Guard
Army Reserve
ROTC
King to Address Local Underwriters Friday Speech
King to address the Frederick Underwriters Association Friday at 12 15 p m at the V F W County Club Hagerstown district manager of the Social Security office will speak and show a film Wilmer Dunn field representative will attend Chesley president and T J Nossages will introduce the speaker A discussion will follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuburn King
Social Securiy
Hagerstown
Frederick Underwriters Association
King
Wilmer Dunn
Social Security Administration
Chesley
Srl
T. J. Nossages
New York Set to Reclaim TV Capital Role from Hollywood
ITV and radio at Charlies Mercer report New York poised to regain status as television capital as Hollywood limits and delays push productions east. The article notes Broadway talent and taping innovation plus sponsor networks based in New York favor local access to productions and markets for future seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Mercer
New York
Hollywood
Ihow
Willv
West Coast
Ing
Fred Astaire
Dinah Shores
Playhouse 90
Desilu Playhouse
Hollwood
Broadway
Fred Coe
Law Day Observance Set for May 1
The observance honors American citizenship through a government of laws crafted by elected representatives. The event highlights the principle that law governs the nation and underpins civic duty. May 1 is designated for the Law Day activities.
Television and Movie Guide Fragment with Schedule Snippets
A dense OCR fragment lists TV show titles, movie names, and time blocks across multiple networks. It includes cartoons like Woody Woodpecker and Popeye, crime shows such as Dragnet, and various news and weather briefs, with scattered channel cues and dates.
May Day Law observance planned with school programs
May 1 will be Law Day USA with Frederick Janayers arranging film showings on law in local high schools and talks for assemblies and civics classes. A courthouse ceremony may be held if interest grows, contrasting US government with that of the Iron Curtain. Homemakers notes include a Shamsville meeting with fund luncheon plans and a leadership confidence demo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USA
Frederick Janayers
Court House
United States
Liamsville Homemakers
Shamsville Homemakers
Joseph Lerner
Ryland Houston
Rayer
Lerner
J. Rolfe Cassleman
Fireman Injured After Pickup Crashes Into Tree
Long Beach California fireman Walter Makemason was driving Monday when his truck struck a curve, jumped, and hit a tree. He required 20 stitches for a forehead wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
W. Makemason
Waler Makemason
Makemason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sie
Eality
Delmar E. Baker
Louella Baker
RFD
Jefferson
Wilam Baker
US. Army
Army
Margaret
Shell
RB. Symon
Oem Delta Corporaton
ITV
Baltimore
WMAR
Wbal-Tv
States Valley Co-op
Idletown
Lancaster
Wiz-T
WRO
Worman
TV Reacer’s Digest
Dee Norman
Theater of Stars
Joan Klien
Joan K—an
Daily Living
Agaimet Mrs. Hadley
Jiummn
Dean
Haggs
Gale Storm
Snotlighing
Dr. Malone
Me and Mrs North
Temple's Ranch
County Farma
Susie
Shit Grant
Woody Woodpecker
Amons
Andy
Woody Woodpeener
American Rowhance
News
Gibbour G
Cushing
Hewth
Edwards
Rogers
Brinkley
Sheki
Gangbusters
Sackstage
Strone
Berne
Malone
Edesy
McCain
Es McBee
Weather
Allen
Warrisbirds
Dragnet
Cheyenne
Steve Canyon
Arthur Godfrey
Rifleman & W
Red Skelton
Bob Cummings
Mr and
Mrs. North
Naked City
Garry Moore
Niven S
Alcoa
Mike Hammer
Jemen
Machie
Yelow Canan
Jack Paar
de Rezairy
Norman Vincent Peale
Whitesell Pharmacy Prescription Center
Mié
Doc
Coblentz & Main, Inc. Insurance
Tillers Planet Jr
Tore Baker
W. Patrick St
North Market St. MO
Hesmne
Wahl Automatic Heating & Plumbing Co
E. Fifth St
Srandeneu AS
Eire Ic Tay Ctr S
W. Patrick i
N. Market St
Lowell Tire & Battery CO
South Market St Free Parbing
Reve
Nue
North Market St
Ru Raeee
Shipley’s, Inc
Market St
Park ‘N’ Shop
Super Mart
Frederick Fair Grounds
Go Rambler
River
Rambler
Lawson Motor Sales
Supgertas Cansarec
Rens
Wig
Nationwide
Nationwide Insurance
Washington St. Hagerstown
Ationwide Insurante
DOM Ae Ue
UC Eae
Columbus, Ohio
Charles R. Albaugh Frederick, Md. Bhote
Chester T. Zentz
Thurmont, Md
Tourmont
Austin Angleberger
Frederick, Md
Donald L. Hoffman
Middletown
Mad
Paul W. Claypool
S. Seton Ave
Emmitsburg
Hillcrest
Thomas Molesworth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!