Bus Andy Anderson Built First Modern US Bus Line
Hibbing Minnesota August 13 1960 68 year old Andrew G Anderson known as Bus Andy recalls pioneering the modern bus industry in America starting in 1914. He and partners rode a seven passenger Hupmobile from Hibbing to Alice charging 15 cents per ride and grew into a sizable operator now running about 100 buses in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The tale covers early dirt roads snow plowing bear incident and eventual sale to Greyhound. Also notes New Market WCTU meeting with local officers and plans for September 12.
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Hal Boyle
Hibbing
Minn
Andy
United States
America
Andrew G. Anderson
Sweden
Charles Wenberg
Anderson
Alice
Wenberg
Greyhound Bus Company
Northland Greyhound System
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Hatless trend sparks fear of Communist influence in fashion
Nathaniel Spector of the Millinery Workers Union warns hatlessness in Europe could spread to the United States, hurting milliners and inviting propaganda. He urges a Paris conference to promote hats, noting fashion may rebound while European examples have limited sway and Soviet style bans loom in the Kremlin.
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Free World
Europe
Nathaniel Spector
New York
The
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AFL
Spector
Paris
United States
Britain
Moscow
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Cornerstone laid for Masonic Temple in West Church Street
The Masonic Temple cornerstone on West Church street, costing 35000 dollars, was laid amid rain and mud with a large crowd. Frederick Lodge Band led honored guests from the lodge home, and John E. Wood delivered the address.
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Masonic Temple
West Church Street
Grand Lodge of
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Jodge Home
Frederick Sect
Columbia and
Lynch Lodge
Jacques de Molay Commandery
John E. BR. Wood
Frederick
Thomas Sappington
Libertytown
Baltimore
Charles Shope
W. D. Bowers
William Buckheimer
Buckheimer
Frederick City Hospital and Home for the Aged estate split
Twenty years ago a Maryland court ordered the residue of late William H. Mort's estate to be divided equally between the Frederick City Hospital and the Home for the Aged. About 20 000 dollars will be shared, per the court decision. Col W D Tipton of the 29th Division Aviation spoke on aviation’s wartime importance at a Rotary Club meeting. Joseph Holdcraft of Middletown was seriously injured in a single vehicle crash into a telephone pole. About 3 200 people attended the Serv-U Save-U grocers’ annual picnic at Bradock Heights with prizes totaling about 300 in gold silver and merchandise.
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Frederick City
William H. Mort
Thurmont
W. D. Tipton
Maryland National Guard
Rotary Club
Joseph’ H. Holdcraft
Middletown
Braddock Heights
Serv-U Save-U
Entertain for Sons Honor as Jack Conrad Heads to Service
Walkersville hosts a Sunday evening gathering for the Conrad family with Jack Conrad set to be inducted into the service on Tuesday. Glen Conrad returns from a 30 day furlough to resume duty in the Canal Zone with the Army after fifteen months stationed there. Guests include Charles Conrad and Pamela of Charles Town, Pvt. Lee Carey Jr., Shirley Winpigler, and several Conrads and friends from Hagerstown and Walkersville. Promoted to PFC Otis Air Force Base notes Junior Davis from Thurmont earning first class private in the USAF with the 33rd Motor Vehicle Squadron of the 33rd Interceptor Wing at Otis.
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John H. Conrad
Walkersville
Jack
Glen
Canal Zone
Charles Conrad
Pamela
Charles Town
W. Va
Lee Carey, Jr
Indiantown Gap
Shirley Winpigler
Frederick
Tars
Conran
Leah Harper
Robert Fisher
Krista
Robert Garling
E. S. Doarnberger
Nellie Doarnberger
Gary Cunningham
Hagerstown
Juanita Green
Faye
Earl
Lois Conrad
Otis Air Force Base
Falmouth
Mass
Junior F.davis
Wilbur F. Davis
Thurmont
United States Air Force
33Rd Interceptor Wing
Otis Air Force Ond
Rail freight raise locks in higher consumer prices says Marlow
The Nation Today columns discuss ICC approval of freight rate increases nine percent in the east and six percent in the south and west. OPS has no control over ICC actions though it warns inflation effects. The piece notes pass through to consumers will vary by product and OPS permission in some cases.
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James Marlow
Washington
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission
OPS
Office of Price Stabilization
Congress
LCC
Shipley Family Reunion Set at Gambrill Park
The Shipleys of Maryland will hold their 27th annual reunion at Gambrill State Park on Sunday, August 26. An 11 to 12 a.m. gathering will feature prayers and a benediction by Rev. Lester Dulaney. Frederick dignitaries Col Elmer F Munshower and Alderman Dorsey F Shipley will speak. A memorial service, picnic lunches, and gift presentations will follow.
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Maryland
Gambrill State Park
Lester Dulaney
Frederick
Maryland State Police
Elmer F. Munshower
Dorsey F. Shipley
Shipley
Bladevin Shipley Potter
John A. iJack
Robert B. Shipley
Cochairman
Janes W. Shipley
Dorothy Shipley Granger
Which Economic Program Is The Best
Washington Aug 13 two opposing economic programs face Congress Truman plan backed by Wilson Johnston and cabinet argues for higher defense spending taxes and price controls NAM USCC AFBF counter plan argues for balanced budget limited controls and tax reform Supported by NAM Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau with leaders Bunting Alvord and others The piece ends urging readers to decide in six months.
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Peter Eqson
NEA
Washington
Congress
Truman
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
Eric Johnston
Messrs
United States
U. S
Elsworth C. Alvord
Chamber of Commerce Finance Committee
Senate Banking Committee
NAM
Earl Bunting
NAM News
C. E. Wilson
Afbf Board of Directors
Chicago
AFBF
Korea
McDonald Reunion Held At Masser Home In August
The McDonald reunion gathered August 6 at Leslie A Masser’s home near Shooks town with a covered dish supper. Attendees included Albert McDonald Corinne Baugh Kalamazoo Mich Paul Holdcraft Calvin Keeney and family James N Dubel Mary Dubel Roy Guy Jennie Masser Naomi Wallace Harry Stup Ellsworth Rice Eugene Stup Marita Shafer Melvin Masser Donald Sullivan Roscoe Masser Richard Masser Roy Witmer Lorraine Ronald Jeanne Masser Malva Blank Glen Masser and Donald Masser. Market prices for wheat corn barley are listed as well.
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Jeanne
Malva Blank
R. Witmer Witmer
Glen Earl Masser
Donald L. Masser
Deaths fill local obit page in Burkittsville and area
Obituaries report Thomas F. Tice dies at 73 in Burkittsville after a three year illness, with services set in Hagerstown and burial near Clear Spring. additional notices cover Esta Lillie M. Stup of Charlesville, Walter C. Rickard of Lovettsville, Stella May Martin of Thurmont, Effie Maude Harrison of Mt. Airy, and Victor C. Poffenberger of Locust Grove, detailing survivors, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements.
Funeral details for Peddi ford and Delauter in Comus area
The funeral for Thomas R. Peddiford of Comus was held at 106 East Church Street with Rev. Gene Stewart officiating. Pallbearers included Harry Schroeder and Lincoln Engelbrechts. M. R. Etchison and Son directed. Services for Corn Delauter of Ellertop followed at Grossnickle Church with ministers Lindsay and Grossnickle officiating. pallbearers named. interment in the adjacent cemetery. Paul F. Bittle supervised the latter funeral arrangements.
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Thomas R. Peddiford
Comus
East Churc Street
Gene Stewart
Trinity Methodist Church
Harry ©. Schroeder
Lincoln D. Engelbrecht
John C. Engle
Murray Fox
John W. Morgan
Willi M. Seeger
M. R. Etchison and Son
Corn Delauter
Grossnickle Church
Th Brethren
Delauter
Ellertop
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Samuel D. Lindsay
Basil E. Grossnickle
Elroy Leatheman
Herbert A. Grossnick
Edgar Leatherman
Upton Grossnickle
Elmer Leatherman
C. el
One Armed Bandit Robs Uncle Billy's Beach Center
Police hunt an armed bandit who stole an estimated 1000 to 1500 from Uncle Billy's beach amusement center linked to a major numbers syndicate. The suspect fled with an accomplice in a Buick convertible after snatching cash from a cashier. The assailant wore a straw hat, white shirt, and khaki pants.
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North Beach
Poolice
Beac
Chesapeake Bay
Senate
Washington
Maryland
Charles E. Nelson
Uncle Billy's
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Jasper
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Mt. Airy
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John E
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Creagerstown
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Belair Road
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Liberty
Warra
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Freerick
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