County 4 H tractor contest set for August 14 at fairgrounds
At least 18 Frederick County 4 H Club members will compete for the county tractor operating championship at the fairgrounds August 14 starting at 10 30 a m The county winner will advance to the State title at Timonium next month Judge will be Guy W Geinger University of Maryland associate professor of agricultural engineering The event covers tractor operation maintenance and hitching with equipment furnished by farm implement dealers Entries include Mehri H Ramsburg Jr Sterling L Lenhart Joseph Free Paul Spurrier Arthur Rhoderick Reyburn Browning Fred Beachley Harold Brubaker Fred Frangle Ira Brandenburg John Montgomery Jack Clary Charles C Ecker Rendell Rhoderick Richard Young Robert Eader Harold Bowers Clarence Lady and more The event is sponsored by the 4 H Tractor Maintenance Club of Frederick County The piece ends with a note that a school for pastors opens in Westminster on Aug 5.
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Frederick County
Sunyday
Timonium
Guy W. Geinger
University of Maryland
Mehri H. Ramsburg, Jr
Sterling L. Lenhart
Lewistown
Joseph Free
Frederick
Paul Spurrier
Libertytown
Arthur Rhoderick
Unionville
Reyburn Browning
New Market
Fred Beachley
Middletown
Harold Brubaker
Jefferson
Fred Frangle
Urbana
Ira Brandenburg
John Montgomery
Tamsville
Jack Clary
Charles C. Ecker
Rendell Rhoderick
Richard Young
Robert Eader
Harold Bowers
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence Lady
Myersville
Pomona Grange Opposes Parcel Post Rates Plans
Pomona Grange at New Market held a quarterly meeting with about 100 members. Middletown Valley Grange proposed the sole resolution opposing parcel post rate hikes. Upcoming events include a Howard County Pomona program, a song service at Hudson Theatre, and August activities at Gapland amphitheatre and Frederick High School. Anniversary honors, dress contests, and an essay winner were reported, with 600 4-H exhibitors beginning at Timonium Fairgrounds.
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Pomona Grange
Middletown Valley Grange
New Market
Farm Bureau
Farmers Club
Petersville
Howard County
Pomona
Woodbine
Dorothy Keller
Jefferson
The
United Nations
Betty Rhoderick
Mr. Pleasant
James Molesworth
Winifred Watkins
Mark Leatherwood
Mt. Airy
Samuel Linton
State Grange
Charles County
Maryland Tobacco
Monocacy Motors Offers Wide Range of Used Cars and Trucks
A local dealership proclaims a complete line of good used cars and trucks of all makes and models at attractive prices. Highlights include a 1950 Ford Club Coupe for 495, a 1949 Plymouth Tudor Sedan for 1245, a 1948 Plymouth Club Coupe for 1445, and various models dating back to 1930 Model A Sedan for 95, with numerous Chevrolet, Dodge, Pontiac, and International offerings and daily low prices.
Country pastors open program at Westminster seminary
Pastors from nine states enroll at Westminster Theological Seminary as it opens a new term. The annual Methodist school focuses on rural church issues and introduces a special course in urban church work for the first time.
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Westminster Theological Seminary
Maryland
Virginia
West, Virginia
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
North Carolina
Delaware
Robbery Sparks Shootout Wounding Employee in Store
A man robbed a store after entering multiple times and grabbed a money bag. An employee, Are Kasta, was shot in the abdomen as the robber fled and opened fire. Separate wartime dispatch notes list Cpl Maurice R. Green in Sendai, Japan, with XVI Corps Motor Transportation, detailing duties and unit role since 1947.
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Copperman
Are Kasta
Japan
XVI Corps
Cpl
Maurice R. Green
Frederick
XVI Corps Motor Transportation Co
Sendai
Pl Green
Far East
Camp Detrick
Robber Killer II Hunted In Capital
In Washington police said they believed they knew the robber killer who shot a liquor store owner and wounded a streetcar motorman as the suspect fled in a taxi. Asher Pomerantz, co owner of the store, could identify the man as stocky five eight in brown suit.
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Washington
Samuel Copperman
Copperman
Asher Pomerantz
Senator McCarran Calls For Charity In West Point Cheating Scandal
Washington Aug 5 Senator McCarran urged charity for cadets involved in the West Point classroom cheating case and cautioned schools to curb athletics emphasis. He backed Army dismissals of about 90 students and noted a former Utley Michigan high school student now serving as a corporal whose wife and son live in Frederick.
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Far
Eat
Utley, Michigan High School
Cpl. Green
Taney Apartments
Frederick
Washington
McCarran
D-New
West Point
Senate Judiciary Committee
Army
Weekend City Police Log Reports Several Drunk on Street Arrests
A quiet weekend at the city police blotter includes arrests for public intoxication. Names listed include Douglas Stone of Yellow Springs and James W. Brandon of Harrisburg, with others described as drunk on street or drunk and disorderly.
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Douglas Stone
Yellow Springs
James W. Brandon
Harrisburg
Fla
Columbus Bryant, Jr
All Saints Street
John W.smith
Ibis City
W. Castle
Columbus Avenue
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