DDT Topic Roars Through Wanis Club Luncheon
Dr Ralph Tracey spoke on DDT at the Wanis Club luncheon at the Francis Scott Key Hotel detailing its wartime use with Camp Detrick, its discovery in 1874, patent in 1941, and the insecticide’s lasting, oil soluble action that paralyzes insects while noting cautions on following label directions and availability in powders solvents and emulsions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Tracey
Hiriwanis Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Tracey
Chemical Warfare Service
Camp Detrick
Detrick
Orlando
Fla
Army
Navy
Meicali
James H. Grove
Bridal showers and local notices in Emmitsburg printed
A mixed column reports two bridal showers for Irene Shor and Marianna Gillelan with attendees from Waynesboro Gettysburg and neighboring towns. It notes moves and arrivals including Lt Charles Eckenrode home from overseas, a crab feast by the VFW, and a car accident involving F. S. K. Matthews with no injuries listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
J. Hunter Elliott
East Main Street
Irene Shor
St. Joseph’s Catholic
Richard Rosensteel
Robert Daugherty
Shorb
Janet Pryor
Kenneth Pryor
Arthur Mecc
Harner
Crouse
Charles Eckenrode
Overseas
Fort George Meade
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gene Donnelly
Elizabeth Neck
Seton Avenue
Baltimore
Grace Rowe
Washington, D.D. C
Marianna Gillelan
F. S. K. Matthews
Ringgold Road
Michigan
Victory Day and Aftermath Across War-Tired World
Europe reels from postwar hangover as USSR blocs and Western powers clash over Germany. Britain’s Labour government marks a year in power while Palestine turmoil, Iran crisis, and Arab League rise shape the NEAR EAST scene. India faces famine and Hindu Muslim tensions threaten independence unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
Palestine
U.S
Ussr
Iran
Egypt
Arab League
India
Local Social Roundup and Reunion Notes
Sunday visits from armed forces guests to several families include Mr and Mrs Jasper Morgan and Mr and Mrs Charles M Kline among others. A fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs James Kline with limited losses. The Alexander reunion at Boonsboro Park celebrated the 45th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lawson Alexander. Bedine's Island in New York Harbor is named after Isaac Bedine, the landowner before 1070.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Pryor, Jr
Baltimore
Herriei Kline
R. W. Pryor
Frank Williams
Washington, D
Myersville
Middletown
Bedine's
New York Harbor
Statue of Liberty
Isaac Bedine
Local Social News Highlights In Quiet Week
A summary of small town life features several visits and gatherings. Mr Matthews drove home after a wreck while hurt. James T Hays hosted a birthday dinner for family members including Minnie Hays. Emmitsburg Boy Scouts at Welshaar's camp received a basket supper from parents. Multiple visits link Richmond, Washington DC, and local addresses with neighbors hosting and dining events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Matthews
James T. Hays
Hays
Minnie Hays
Emmitsburg
Welshaar’s
Fairfield Road
Landon Edwards
Catherine Overmann
Richmond
Valerie Ovyermann
J. Maynard Keilholtz
Washington, D. C
Bar
Andrew Keilholtz
East Main Street
Joseph Walter Carter, Jr
Patsy
William L. Topper
Mt. Airy
Charles B
Carson Frailey
Carson Gray Frailey
Notices Executor's Notice and Auditor's Order in Frederick County
Notices recount executor Edward J. Smith for E Austin Baughman estate with claim deadline March 7 1937 and August 1946 auditing order in Rouzer case. Includes administrator Charles L H Fox on Fox estate and legal notices from Frederick County Maryland with dates July August 1946 and February 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Frederick County
Maryland
E. Austin Baughman
Edward J. Smith
NISI
Equity
Circuit Court
Frank S. Rouzer
Robert Rouzer
Jessie Rouzer
Ellis C. Wachter
William M. Storm
dAug
Carrier
Fox
Charles L. HW. Fox
Charles R. Snook
Hallie F. Snook
Cour House
Frederick City
Ferm
Gertrude C. Dickerson
Union Trust Company
Thnrvland
Safamenth
Gald
Dadar Ua Sueddar
John Baylor
Frank &. Smith
Wolfsville Softball Smashes in Frederick Twin Games
Wolfsville defeated Frederick in two games by a combined 76 to 42. Weekend visits featured Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Martin and son from Washington DC, plus Grover Green and family from Graceham visiting Jesse Green and family. Other locals included Elisel Baugh and son Robert near Hagerstown visiting the Sensenbaughs and A E Sensenbaugh, with Lloyd Biser also noted from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfsville
Frederick
Cecil Martin
Washington, D. C
Grover Green
Graceham
Jesse Green
Atlans
Eliselbaugh
Robert
Public Auction of Household Goods Near New Market Md
Public sale announced for August 20 1946 near Fountain Mills with items including WL Maytag washer reed living room suite Philco radio and tools. Terms cash with auctioneer Glenn Trout and clerk Raymond L Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Mills
Russell Lawson
S. E
New Market
Maytag
Philco Electric
Two Nations Endorsed for UN Membership in Security Council
Sweden and Iceland won tentative endorsement from the 11 nation Security Council membership committee for U N membership while Portugal and Siam faced strong opposition. Albania and Outer Mongolia pending more information. Russia and France opposed certain bids. US and Britain backed Portugal, Sweden, Iceland, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sweden
Iceland
United Nations
Security Council
Portugal
Siam
Albania
Outer Mongolia
Poland
France
Stam
Russia
Sunny
Mexico
Tceland
Widow's ring and name stay with memory of husband
A widow weighs surname choices after her spouse's death. She keeps wearing her wedding band and uses her late husband's name, resisting a new identity until remarrying. A separate brief notes Calvin J. C. Bott, 64, of Hagerstown, was killed in an accident when struck by a railroad train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Mary Simith
Johny Smith
Mrs. John Smith
Mary Smitty
Cal Magerstown
Calvin J. C. Bott
Hagerstown
Beall Farms For Sale Highlighted In Classified Notice
John L. Beall lists farms and fine farms for sale in a classified notice. The ad emphasizes desirable properties and targeted buyers, inviting inquiries to learn details and arrange viewing.
Real estate ads mix with local ordinance and license notice
A Frederick Maryland page shows Keefers real estate listings including several brick homes with multiple rooms, garages and parcels near Mt. Salem, plus farms and apartment properties. An old city ordinance proposal mirrors Water Street parking rules adopted August 1946, and a beer license notice for Green Valley Inn seeks licenses with notices for exceptions and a public hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Frederick City
Frederick County
Maryland
Said
Said Street
McMurray
Houghton Alley
P. Luther Rice
Hallie F. Snook
Libertytown
North Street
William H. Armstrong
Kathryn A. Snook
Emmett R. Bowlus
Holden &. Felton
Baltimore
Ald Road
Frederick
Market St
City Park
Water Street
East Patrick Street
Ordin- Foret
Prayle Sons
Lloyd C. Culler
Board of Aldermen
Margaret R. Stull
Green Valley Inn
U. S. Route 240
Acts of the General Assembly of Maryland
Office of
Court House
Richard M. Zacharias
Driver Faces Manslaughter Charge After Pedestrian Fatality
Patrolman Raymond Hoover investigated a deadly incident in which Bott was killed after being struck by a car. The driver, Donald A. Smith aged 19 of Ha Kerstown, faces a manslaughter charge. Bott was thrown into the vehicle’s windshield by the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hoover
Bott
Donald A. Smith
Ha Kerstown
Hoover
Also Mentioned on This Page
Europe
Edrone
China
George Marshall
Y. S
Japan
Macarihhur
OPA
Armad
East Indies
Patch
Tee Batch
Joyo
PTR
Manel Roxosl
Nation
Tony Way
America
Ting
Bolivia
Pam Miller
Irene
Donald
Gerald
Dawson
David
Frankie
Barbara
Merle Alexander
Darlene
Marvin
Boonsboro
Lawson Alexander
George Alexander
Elmer
Philip Alexander
Oregon
Wic
Albert Jones
Richard
Mary Ellen
Judy Ann
Howard
Flook
Jett Lorraine
Ray Wiles
Charles
John Beatlesburg
And
Bros
Ciena Routzahn
Paul Routzahn
Clark
Harmony
Bruce Alexander
Marcia
Nelson
Rohrersville
Pierce Alexander
Pierce, Jr
Ronald
Emmett Adkins
LeGore
Lloyd Gee
Dennls Sterner
Hubert Young
George McLaren
Samuel Smith
June
Samuel, Jr
Navy and
Makenes
Sair
Orce
Washington
Attorne
Holden S. Felton
Nel Waid
Glenn Trout
Raymond L. Kelly
Astipat
Pearce
Fisk Farm
Wells Tire Shop
Dolls Jewelry Store
South Market St
Frederick, Md
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick ST
Thomas A. Morris
MGR
Fred‘r
Auto Supplies and Service
Melvin M. Engle
United States
Great Britain
Eire
Hans- Jordan
Nicodemus & Wertheimer
Braddock Heights
Cutler Leni
Alty
Nicodemus & Wertheimer Real Estate — Insurance
North Court St
Harold U. Frushour
Harold UW. Frushour
W. Patrick St Frederick, Md
Phono
New Windsor
P. B. Roop
New Windsor, Md
Murray C. Bohn
Union Bridge, Md
Howard A. Gross
Kear Alley
Court Street
Trederick
John R. Cheatham
Rockwell Terrace
Jefferson Boulevard
Patrick Street
Patrick ST
Whederick, MD
John L. Beall
Foun L
Beall Real Estate
West Church Street
Noah, Cramer
South Market Street
East Church Street
East Fourth Street
Noah Ff
Cramer & Son
Court St
Harry E, Mobler
Baily
Harry E Morler
East Third St
Gilmore R. Flautt, JR
Gilmore R. Flautt
Keefer M. Koogle
Mt. Salem
S. Mkt
Din Avenue
Second St
P. Luther Rick
Notley
Grangers Mutual Insurance Company
Data Ob Middiewwn
John T. Routzann
North Court Street
Council Street
West Second Streets
North Court Treet
West Second Street
Worth Court Street
Board of Alderman
Goyd C. Culler
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