Glen Gray Orchestra To Play At Frederick Dance
Glen Gray and his Casa Loma Orchestra have been hired by the Frederick High School Alumni Association for the annual late summer dance. The event runs from nine to one on Thursday evening, August 28 at Brad dock Heights pavilion with sixteen musicians led by Steve Harrington as vocalist and Fats Daniels on clarinet and vocals. Dress is optional.
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Glen Gray
Casa Loma
Frederick
Palladium
Hollywood
Association
Randy Brooks
State Armory
Poultry Council Breakfast Highlights Maryland Egg Industry
About 100 delegates at the Maryland State Poultry Council breakfast in Carroll County heard Dr Morley A Jull of the University of Maryland cite poultry and eggs as Marylands top farm business. Poultry grossed 60 217 000 in 1946 versus 53 349 000 from dairy. R C Morris of Trappe won the top poultry contribution trophy. Lawrence E Fiery of Smithsburg earned second and third prizes.
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Westminster
Maryland
State Poultry Council
Carroll County
Morley A. Jull
University of Maryland
R. C. Morris
Trappe
Lawrence E. Fiery
Smithsburg
Poultrymen Hear Byrd Defend Egg Value at Maryland Meet
Sam Ahmuty of Odenton joins Dr. Harry C. Byrd and Dr. T. B. Symons as eggs are praised for national economic value. Nine year old Janet Busch and 12 year old Delores Busch present eggs to the officials from the Harney poultry operation. The two day meeting closes with a farm tour escorted by State police through Carroll County.
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Sam Ahmuty
Odenton
Harry C. Byrd
University of Maryland
Poultrymen
America
Byrd
T. B. Symons
University’s Agricultural College
Janet
Delores Busch
E .F. Busch
Harney
Carroll County
Lions Club Talks Feature Hospital Drive and Film
Dr. Edward P. Thomas of Frederick Memorial Hospital spoke at the Lions Club meeting urging support for a 600000 fundraising drive to expand hospital facilities. The program, led by Lion Brad Wolfe, also noted guest Lt Charles Magaha and birthday greetings for Ira Ray. Additional attendees included George Brown and Jim Lindsay among others. A related item notes national coverage of a Frederick Jaycees feature in Pathfinder Americana about Jubal Early reenactment and a 1947 photo with "Pay Up or Burn" indexed.
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Pital
Lions Club
Edward P. Thomas
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas
Will, Folsom and Smith, Inc
Lion
Brad” Wolfe
Charles “Tarzan” Magaha
Atlanta
Henry C. Turner
Washington
William A. Renn
Louis C
Jack” Forney
This City
Frederick Jaycees
Pathfinder
Civitan Club Hears Talk By J. G. Jackson
J G Jackson of Corn Products Refining Company Cumberland spoke to the Frederick Civitan Club stressing two good businessmen and civic obligation. He urged straight ahead in facing national crossroads caused by various isms and noted the hospital building fund drive. Warren Smith joined. guests included Ray Brunshour George Hildebrand Rev K B Schofner and Elmer Parker. Lions clash at Baker Park next Tuesday at 6 15 and a picnic at President Irving Abb s home next Thursday at 6 15.
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J. G. Jackson
Corn Products Refining Company
Cumberland
Frederick Civitan Club
Jackson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Civitans
Warren Smith
Grayson Nikirk
Ray Brunshour
Ithis City
George Hildebrand
iBuckeystown
Rev
K. B. Schofner
7Ohio
Elmer Parker
Pennsyivania
Lions Club
Baker Park
Irving Abb
Old Braddock
Marriage Rate Drops Hint at 1948 Birth Decline
The text notes a marked drop in the marriage rate for the first five months of the year, foreshadowing a lower birth rate in 1948. The observation connects social trends in marriage to future demographic changes.
Engineer Funk Debuts With Busy State Construction View
Annapolis Aug 7 John 5 Funk new State engineer made his debut before the Board of Public Works and reported active supervision of public construction across the State. He expects to advise on architectural work and inspection after contracts are let and is reviewing a Crownsville State Hospital pasteurization plant project deemed poorly handled by Budget Director Walter N Kirkman.
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Annapolis
John 5 Funk
Board of Public Works
General Assembly
Department of Public Improvements
Baltimore
Crownsville State Hospital
Walter N. Kirkman
Record Crop Of Babies Predicted
New York August 7 A record high baby crop for 1947 is forecast by Metropolitan Life Insurance Company statisticians surpassing last year’s 3 440 000 births. Through May there were about 1 572 000 births, up 456 000 from 1946’s level. The analysts warn the gap may narrow as the year continues, noting 1946’s peak followed rapid demobilization. They say 1947 may set a long lasting record.
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New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Statisticians
Thempany
Daylight attack kills infantry at Camp Batangas depot
An infantry regiment guard at the Ordnance General Supply Depot near Camp Batangas 60 miles southeast of Manila was shot and killed in a daylight attack. Philippine Military Command and the U S Criminal Investigation Division are probing. Since June 28, U S Army casualties total a dozen.
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Ordnance General
Camp Batangas
Manila
U.S. Army
Philippine Military Command
U.S. Criminal Investigation Division
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Brotherhood of Railroad
BRT
A. F. Whitney
Whitney
Brotherhood
U.S
Philippines- Ryukyus Command
Truman
Moose Washington
Carnival
Slim Stuart
The
Plainsmen
Ray Mond
the Magician
Dapper Dan
Dixie
Quincy Orphanage
Ranch Boys
Chrysler Corporation
Plymouth
DODGE
N. Market St
Mber
Rs, Inc
Anderson's Cash Market
Mrs
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North Market St
Maxwell House Coffee
Shull’s
C. J. Shull & Son
East
Patrick St
Ane
Carmack
Grocery Coo
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Calif
Gladkill
N. B. C. Premium Crackers
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Box
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