Camp Greentop trains crippled children in Maryland outing
Crippled children from Maryland participate in a two month session at Camp Greentop near Thurmont. Mary E. Geetstary, longtime founder of the Maryland League for Crippled Children, retires after 23 years. Local attendees include Janice Gastley, Barbara Hoffman, and James Buzzard, with support from Frederick Kiwanis Club and the Maryland Society for Crippled Children and Adults funded by Easter Seals. A gas water heater was donated to the camp by Kiwanis, aided by Frederick Gas Company at cost.
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Camp Greentop
Thurmont
de Mary E. Church
Geetstary
Maryland League For Cripper Children
Janice Gastley
East Fifth Street
Barbara Hoffman
Water Street
James Buzzard
Washington County
Frances Lamar
Adamstown
Robert Atkinson
John KR. Cheatham
Frederick Kiwanis Club
Clarence C. Carty
Kiwanis Club
Gaa
Frederick County
Maryland Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Frederick Gas Company
Kiwanis
Kiwanians
Taneytown
Mount Airy
Westminster Kiwanians
Westminster Forest and Stream Club
Taneytown Club
Mount Airy Club
J. Vernon Coblents
Capitol District
Kiwanis International
O'Sullivan
John R. Cheatham
the City
Hagerstown
This City
Clarence ©. Carty
Frederick
Eleanor Wolfe
Authorized $3,000 settlement in Leatherman estate case
The Orphans Court on Wednesday allowed Marshal L. Leatherman, administrator of Luther E. Leatherman of Lewistown, to accept 3000 in full settlement of any damages from injuries in a Baltimore auto crash last January. Leatherman died January 27 from injuries on January 3. Edward Y. Penn faced suit in Baltimore. Penn agreed to settle for 3000. Maryland attorney Stanley R. Box represented the administrator.
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Orphans’ Court
Marshal L. Leatherman
Luther E. Leatherman
Lewistown
Baltimore
Mr. Leatherman
Edward Y. Penn
Stanley R. Boxssaid
Penn
Jury Called To Take Up Death Of Trooper
Judge Mish convened a Washington County Grand Jury in special session to review the July 14 killing of State Trooper Lauren M. Ridge who was shot while attempting to disarm a former circus performer, Oris, after he fired on two tax assessors.
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Hagerstown
Joseph D. Mish
Washington County
Maryland
Oris
Ridge
Henning nomination tops Truman pick in Missouri race
The campaign manager for former U S Representative Thomas C Henning s Jr of St Louis claimed the Missouri Democratic Senate nomination over President Truman s choice State Senator Emery W Allison The tally from 4586 of 4676 precincts showed Henning s 178 967 to Allison 174 217 President Truman had voted by mail and offered no comment Republican Senator Forrest C Donnell won a second term nomination Sitting US House members from Kansas Virginia and West Virginia also won KANSAS Republicans backed Gov Frank Carlson for US Senator and Edward F Arn for Governor Democrats reportedly chose Paul Aiken for Senator and State Rep Kenneth T Anderson for Governor In West Virginia former Senator Rush D Holt who switched parties easily won the GOP House nomination in the Third District Tennessee holds primaries today
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Associated Press
U. S
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr
St. Louis
Missouri
Democratic Senate
Truman
Emery W. Allison
Hennings
Allison
Forrest C. Donnell
House
Kansas
Virginia
West Virginia
Frank Carlson
Edward F. Arn
Paul Aiken
Kenneth T. Anderson
Rush D Holt
Tennessee
Weed Control Seminar Advances at College Park
The third annual refresher course for Maryland supervisors of the Farmers' Home Administration closed today at College Park. An afternoon tour of Beltsville Agricultural Research Center focused on weed control plant growth regulation and disease control in cereals while the morning reviewed USDA policies led by Dr Paul E Nystrom. Instruction on crop diseases and insect control was given by Dr Carroll Cox.
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Maryland
Farmers’ Home Administration
Agriculture Department
Beltsville
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Paul E. Nystrom
Carroll Cox
Public meeting on hobbies chaired by Walter Bower
The next meeting begins at 2 p.m. with Walter Bower as public relations chairman presiding. Rev. Miles Relfsnider will speak on hobbies. Also notes a decline in childbirth deaths in Canada from 5.8 per 1000 in 1928 to 1948 levels in Los Angeles.
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Walter Bower
Miles Relfsnider
Canada
L.A
Union Bridge Man Injured In Accident
Union Bridge man John Henry Smith Rt. 2 was hospitalized after his eastbound car struck Edward Benjamin Jones Jr. s car on West South Street near Center Street. Jones 246 West South reported over $200 damage. Smith about $150. Reckless driving charges pending. Hood College welcome decorations planned during Hood registration week Sept 25-30 by Frederick Chamber of Commerce to greet new students and visitors.
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Center Streets
John Henry Smith
Rt. 2
Union Bridge
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Smith
West South Street
Edward Benjamin Jones, Jr
South
Jones
Shook
Twentey
Sergt. Swomley
Adents
Frederick
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