Anniversaries and Today in History Many Famous Figures
Today in history and birthdays list notable figures from U S history and culture, including Oliver Ellsworth Henry Allen Charles Otis William Randolph Hearst Tad Dorgan and more with dates and brief biographical notes. It also notes events from 1919 to 1955 and a 1955 fact about women and sewing machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torday
Oliver Ellsworth
Continental Congress
Supreme Court
Windsor
Coon
Henry ¥. Allen
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virginia
Mexico
Charles B. Otis
Troy
Yonkers
William Randolph Hearst
San Francisco
Thomas A
Tad" Dorgan
Arga
Nantic Seaboard
Mount St. Mary's Glee Club to headline Parents Day concert
Mount St. Mary's College plans a Sunday May 4 Parents Day program headlined by the Glee Club under Rev. David W Shaum. The event includes a wide choral and instrumental program plus Mass brunch tours and a 3 p.m. concert, with more than 1800 expected attendees. Also noted: long‑time Lonaconing Fire Co volunteer Douglas G. Waddell, 87, dies. funeral Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount St. Mary’s College
David W. Shaum
Beatz
Bennett
Addie
Puccini
James Kleindienst
Wright
Dickson & O'Hara
Vienna
Sieczynski
Christopher Robin
Fraser-Simson
Jerome Kern
Richard Ensor
Owen Mullen
Schubert
Madame Jeanette
Murray
John Grasinger
Joseph Wiesenbaugh
Cash
Philip McMaster
Williams
College Chapel
Glee Club
College
Memorial Gymnasium
Lionel Hampton
Frostburg
Douglas G. Waddell
Maryland
Miners Hospital
Lonaconing
Waddell
Goodwill Volunteer Fire Co
Virginia home demonstration clubs meet in Loudoun High
The Virginia Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs of District Nine met at Loudoun High School on April 23 with 300 attendees. The day featured the theme Todays World Builds Tomorrows Home and included programs, a penny map fundraiser, a style show, and a vote to elect Mrs W B Davis district chairman for two years. Shenandoah County invited Woodstock to host the 1959 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inirginia
Virginia Federation of Home
Loudoun High School
Clarke
Page
Frederick
Shenandoah
Warren
Loudoun
George Wire
Loundoun County Glee Club
Albert Dent
W. B. Davis
Shenandoah County
Harold Know
Wiliam van Doran
Loudoun County
Home Demonsterne
William Rhoden
Clark County
IV. PI
Radford College
J. C. Knibb
Maude E. Wallace
Virginia Extension Service
Ernest Smith
PTA
Merlin Johnson
Lovettsville
Robert Burton
Woodstock
HH Banquet 38 Held by Lincoln H Clubs in Loudoun County
Lincoln Junior and Senior H Clubs hosted 2 banquet at Loudoun County High School Cafeteria on April 26. Emily Gill of Leesburg presided as County Council president. Harold Holler county agent gave the invocation. Bill Heasley welcomed. Carolyn Marshall delivered the County Council response. After dinner, attendees gathered in the auditorium for the remainder of the program. Group 1 singing led by Dianne English and Linda Dowden. Henry Keyser Jr. recognized 4-H leaders and principals by buying them stands. Mildred Crawford introduced special guests. Entertainment from share the fun winners Ann Harper of Hamilton Junior Club and Elizabeth Grant of Leesburg Senior Club. Feature film titled Tim's Choice. A Ralston Purina Co. Trophy awarded to Stowers brothers near Lovellsville for outstanding work in baby beef project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Loudoun County
Emily Gill
Leesburg
County Council
Harold Holler
Bill Heasley
Carolyn Marshall
Dianne English
Linda Dowden
Henry Keyser Jr
Mildred Crawford
Ann Harper
Hamilton Junior Club
Elizabeth Grant
the News
Frederick
Tim
Ralston Purina Co
Stowers Brothers
Claude Stowers
Lovellsville
Training Completed for Women’s Club Conference
Land Federation of Women's clubs announced training completed for a conference to be held here June 25 21 at Parris Island S C The theme Knowledge is power aims to provide increased leadership skills and confidence in public speaking for recruits Ida M Hoffman Frederick Md reported the event and the recruit training completion at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island S C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Federation of Women
Parris Island
S. C
PNC
Thoreas
Knox
Ida M. Hoffman
Frederick
Marine Corps
Ris Island
Plan Institute at Maryland Hosts Second Annual Session
PLAN Institute College Park Maryland conducts its second annual Adult Education Institute sponsored by the University of Maryland and the Maryland State educators. The event invites teachers to explore progressive adult learning methods and community outreach programs over two days in College Park.
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Plan Institute
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Know
America
Coxey
Washington
Florence R. Sabie
Rockefeller Inst
Nav. Academy of Sciences
France
US. S
U.S. Seventh Army
Munich
Germany
Truman
Pine
Bruce C. Clarke
Seventh Army
Continental Army
Adams
Watson Davis
Science Service
Eric A. Walker
Pennsylvania State University
England
Alfred S. Dashiell
Reader’ S Digest
Snow Hill
Mad
United States
Footer's
Frederick, MD
Tonite
Coors Oouey
Fred Astaire
Joan Collins
Richard Elrion
Mee
RODAN
Taneytown
Lid
Jane Russell
Theatre One
Clearwater
Waiti
Sock
Mutual Income Foundation
Charles R. Albaugh
W. Patrick St. MO
Eqenirace Securities, Inc
Nome
Sebimbur
Chie
Motorola
E. Patrick
Joanne Woodward
IM Faulkner
the Worlds
Fechivrama Sas
Fechmicolor
Wens
Jeffrey Hunter
Nigel Patrick
Annemarie Duringer
Today & Tomorrow
Brando
The
Young Lions
Mort. Martin
Brain Show
Cinemascoppee
Earl W. Burdette Frederick
Rte
Hotel Frederick
National Studios
Pittsburgh
Zenith
Aiday
Remsberg's Jewelry Store
Admiral Electric
Admiral
Patrick Street
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