Benefit Game For Toy Fund At McCurdy Field
A charity baseball game under lights at McCurdy Field on August 17 features the Maryland State League All-Stars versus the Tri County League All-Stars. Proceeds benefit the Toy Fund of Francis Scott Key Post No 11 and the Salvation Army. If rain, game moves to August 19.
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McCurdy Field
Maryland State League All-Stars
Francis Scott Key Post
No. 11
American Legion
Salvation Army
Frederick Inpires
Wir
Tinex” Kreh
Austin Angleberger
Frederick Hustlers
Dorsey Shipley
L Legionnaires
Frederick City
Head Top Ayrshire Exhibits At Western Maryland Field Day
Eleven exhibitors from Frederick and Washington counties showed thirty head of top Ayrshires at the Western Maryland Ayrshire Field Day held in Sigler's Grove near Middletown. Judges and officials included E. G. Knatz of Owings Mills president and Mrs Beatrice Cecil of Ellicott City secretary treasurer. Major awards went to Walter J Hahn and Son of Ceresville and L M West and Son near Frederick. John S Shank of Hagerstown exhibited the 4 H Club champion animal and received the produce of dam award.
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Frederick
Washington
Maryland
State Association
Walter J. Hahn and Son
Ceresville
L. MM. West and Son
Hagerstown
L. M. West and Son
Mountain Theater Impresario Speaks Before Lions Club
James Decker impresario of The Mountain Theater at Braddock Heights spoke at the Francis Scott Key Hotel Lions Club luncheon. He sketched Summer stock mechanics, noted early struggles, praised growing support from Hagerstown Martinsburg and Frederick County, and announced a two week season extension with two final shows.
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James
Jimmie) Decker
Mountain Theater
Braddock Heights
Lions Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Decker
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
Frederict County
Love
Aronery
Jean Osborn
Jimmie Decker
Kathryn Eames
Joe Turner
Ait
Walker Joliite
Harbaughs Return From Canada and Gaspe Peninsula Tour
Mr and Mrs Roland W Harbaugh return to Braddock Heights after a long Canada trip to the Gaspe region. They report mixed roads and foggy seas, recount St Anne de Beaupre and a dangerous S S Quebec voyage. They praise the scenery, note English is scarce, and savor Maryland drives home via Hyde Park and the Garden Spot of the World.
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Roland W Harbaugh
Braddock Heights
Canada
Gaspe Peninsula
Montreal
City
Semblant
Harbaugh
St. Anne de Beaupre
St. Ann's
Der
Sangenay
S. S. Quebec
Quebec
End Mrbaugh
Murray Bay
Gaspe
Mre_ Harbaugh
Ager
Russell H. MecCa
Eoé
Maryland
Newick
Maine
Hampshire
Vermont
New York
Rheinberk
Hyde Park
Alvin Quinn
Roosevelt
Frederick
Middletown
Dual Roads Out Of City By End Of 50
Maryland State Roads Commission side announces dual highways from Baltimore to Frederick and Washington to Frederick should finish by fall 1850 as part of a ten year plan to improve highways and reduce tolls. Special counsel Robert E. Clapp Jr outlined history and goals at Frederick Civitan Club.
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Maryland
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
State Roads Commission
Frederick Civitan Club
State Roads
Baltimore-Frederick
Washington-Frederick
W. Jerome Offutt
Isaac Stevens
Kenneth Burkhard
Elwood Whimore
Harry MM. Davis
Taneytown
Robert Zen
Frostburg
Railroads And Unions Head Into Third Round
Washington Aug 12 Railroads and unions ended the second postwar wage fight and move to a September round. Carriers and three unions the Locomotive Engineers Firemen and Enginemen and Switchmen signed the pact late last night. They sought about 20 cents an hour living cost increases in Chicago talks. Two other rail unions will join third round pay talks with carriers.
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Washington
Chicago
Trail Unions
Citrus Consumption Tripled Prewar Through Late 1930s
Americans consumed about three times as much citrus fruit from 1935 to 1939 as in the years before World War I, reflecting shifting dietary patterns and agricultural supply in the interwar period.
I Burtner High In Swine Score
Maryland Future Farmers of America held a one day convention at the University of Maryland. Sparks High School won the judging team with Bill Hustard and Kemp Ensor, while Glen Umbarger of Bel Air had the top individual score. Easton High School won Swine with Frank Pair and Charles Prahl. David Burtner of Frederick led individuals.
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College Park
Maryland Future Farmers of America Tonight
University of Maryland
Sparks High School
Bill Hustard
Kemp Ensor
Glen Umbarger
Bel Air
Acadent High School
George Lee
El‘wood
Bowers
Millard’ Devilbiss
Beef Cate—Sen
Highland _ High
Hichard Enfield T
Richard Neumani
Donald Robins
Hughesville
Fred
Erick
Stown
Maryland FFA elects leaders at convention in Frederick
The Maryland FFA meeting in Frederick elected officers Donald Hall as president and Thomas Scarborough as first vice president along with Max Rice Frank Pavick Jack Rutter and William Fitzwater as other officers. Delegates received twenty six degree awards for agricultural work and Dr Robert Corbett addressed the gathering with Jack Webb also speaking.
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Maryland
Donald Hall
Prince Frederick
Thomas Scarborough
Dublin
Frst
Max Rice
Hagerstown
Frank Pavick
Easton
Jack Rutter
Poolesville
William Fitzwater
Oakland
Maryland Farmer
Oi Agriculture
Robert Corbett
College of Agriculture
Univer
Jack Webb
FFA
Social lessons for a boy's manners at home
A guidance note urges teaching a 10 year old son to seat his mother at the dinner table and hold open doors for women. It warns against delaying training and stresses that early instruction makes courteous habits natural.
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Ayrshire
Commies
Paris
U.S
France
Russia
Elle
Youth For Christ
13Th & N. Market Sts
Billy Harding
Sgt
Mrs. Smith
Piepgrass Girls
Washington, D. C
Frederick, Maryland
Lowell Rogers
Rev. Rogers
Ynpa Pet
Qachive
Charles W. Magaha
Iles V. Main
Ed C. Hartman
W Renn
Fred H Helem
Or Wilhelm
Pearce
Drug & Prescription Service
Cece EL Gr
Mgi
Margaret O'Brien
Robert Preston
Danny Thomas
George Murphy
Karin Booth
Edward Arnold
Butch Jenkins
the Screen
Betty Garrett
Lotte Lehmann
Ritchie
Virginia- Moryland National Guard
Penmar Pa
William C. Purnell
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
Onwuandom
Wue
Gleneagles
Ter
I Burtner
the News
Star Farmer
Sil
Kansas City
Hospital
Kan
Soia Naval
Montgomery
Dy Vole
Silver Spring
Laytensville
St.Joseph Aspiri
Wat
Kolb Bros
Createrstown
THE
Druid Theater
Damascus
Donald Woods
Bobby Blake
Ren Tin Tix
Tex
Amiel
RED
Vigo
T. Ciara Ti
Eddie
Brick Bradford
Heart OF Virginia
Mt. Airy
Wildwood Park
Stop Flight Entertainment
Dapper Dan
Tues
Johnny
Thurs
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