Looking Back at 1863 Lincoln Era and Camp Detrick News
A column reflecting on a 1863 Washington incident of a wealthy woman drunk in public near the White House and a past era’s newspapers. It shifts to Camp Detrick life with travel plans for three soldiers, club meetings, bridge results, births, weddings, arrivals, separations, local notes, and a note on rapid future airline moves for US Army divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Creagh
Gettysburg
Washington
Lincoln
White House
Knoxville
Washington-to- Gettsburg
Eisenhower
Edward A Wilson
Brooklyn
Uhis
Adams Sentinel and General Advertiser
Adams County Family Journal
Bangor
Maine
Hattie
Vince
Cana Hallann
Jeff Davis
Youngsters Busy at State 4-H Camp in Maryland
About 1,500 youths attended the annual 4-H Club Week at the University of Maryland in College Park. Most toured Washington by afternoon with visits to the zoo Capitol and monuments. organizers noted a gender imbalance with roughly twice as many girls as boys and plans to arrange dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Washington
Zoo
Capitol
Washington, Jefferson and Liscoln
Honorary 4-H All-Star President Elected at Meeting
David Jenkins of Sun and selected as all-star president presided. Auditions in the talent contest finished with entries from Frederick Carroll Somerset Allegany Howard St. Marys Anne Arundel Charles Baltimore and Harford counties earning spots. Ben Nevis Scotland 4406 feet tall was noted for Friday night. Friday 18 is visitor's day and Great Britain highlighted. Other events include the dress revue and new members named to the All-star group. County dressmaking winners will model outfits, and the champion earns a trip to Chicago for the National 4-H Club Congress near fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jenkins
Sun
Frederick
Carroll
Somerset
Allegany
Howard
St. Mary's
Anne Arundel
Charles
Baltimore
Harford Counties
Ben Nevis
Scotland
Great Britain
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyle
Camp Detrick
Paris
Kaler
London
Stiullinger
Aberth
Europe
North Africa
Tunisia
Algeria
Morocco
Spanish
Portugal
Spain
Ireland
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
NCO Ladies Club
Audrey Maupin
Anna Sue Emmons
Vivan Emmons
Betty Mantel
Detrick Hospital
Peggy Theater
Virginia Englebrecht
Army
Herbert S Quint
Siberia
Cartier
Wiliam Armstrong
Sam
Ludson Worsham
USA
E B. Seligman
F E. Ray Wall
Officers’ Open
Nathan Jacobson
John E. Dolan
Horace Rees
William Selzer
Robert Russell
Leonard Spero
Robert Prior
D. R Chapell
Anthony V. Mattie
Vesta Zimmerly
Augusta
Miss Zimmerly
Pans, Ill
Detrick
Braddock Heights
Warren W Walstead
US Air Force
Tulsa Okla
James
W Berger
Lincoln Park
No J
Mary Sue Ketcham
Clarence Lantz
George
Fla
Air Force Office
VFW
Cleo M. Wolloughby
Muskogee
Okla
Samuel Marrone
Maurice Smith
Atlantic City
Cecil D. Miller
Lake Luzerne
Moss Guegenhein
Engand Pirates
Max Etkin
Chemical Corps
Fort McClellan
Ala
Georgia Institute of Technology
Grace
Miller
Wildwood
Connie
Robert Linton
Raymond Cook
Sylvester Gwynn
Elk’s Comvention
Atlantic
Norman Roth
Mountan Theater
Fanes
Daniel
Mary
Ready
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Eddie
Baker Prine Grounds
Steimer’s Hill
America
US. Army
U. S
Walter Snow
North Market St
Lady Alice
Toad
Rockvlle
Libertytown
MT. Airy
Taylorsville
Woodsboro
Walkersville
Ridgeville
Westminster
John
Westminster, Md
Dodge
Dodge Dealers
Danny Thomas
Bert Parks
Lawrence Welk
Abc-Tv
Monocacy Motors, Inc
N. Market St
Frederick, Md
Admiral Electric
William S. Hood
West Patrick St
ACME
Suurors
Damascus
Philco
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll Sr
BTN
D. Fe
CIFE
Proderick
East Patrick ST
Federick
Monument
YES
Elking King
South Market St
Stieff Silver
I-D Stenal Boveter
Ina
Routzahn & Sons
South Market Street
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