Maryland History Pageant at Montgomery County Fairgrounds
A Friday pageant at Gaithersburg will depict Maryland history from 1664 with fourteen floats by Montgomery County Homemakers Clubs. Floats cover Maryland State Seal, Toleration Act of 1649, Montgomery County 1776, early transportation, and Civil War themes. A Parade of Grand Champions closes the day, with 4 H events and entertainment by Du Mont and Sam WTTG.
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Maryland
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Homemakers
St. Mary's River
Ralph Beall Rockville
McKeldin
George Washington
Annapolis
Ft. Me Henry
Marsland
Barbara Fritchie
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Contest Offers All-Expense Vacation Prize
A contest declares a winner who will receive an all-expense paid vacation for two at the Prince George Hotel in Nassau Bahamas prior to November 2. The announcement notes travel and lodging arrangements included in the prize.
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Prince George Hotel
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Three Taken To Hospital In Rash of Accidents
Three persons were admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital and two others received emergency care after a rash of accidents Wednesday prompting four United Rescue Ambulance calls between 1 am and 9 pm. Maggie Laftune of Middletown was found in serious condition, with police and sheriff's officers probing her claim of being beaten by a man in Middletown. She was hospitalized for possible internal injuries but reported in satisfactory condition today. Mrs Myrtle Jones of 20 West Fourth Street was admitted for surgery for severed tendons after an accident through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Memorial Hospital
United Rescue
Maggie Laftune
RFD
Middietoun
Middletown
Frodas
Myrtle Jones
West Fourth Street
Man Injured In Lawn Mower Incident And Other Local Accidents
Multiple injuries reported in a morning series of mishaps. A woman cut her hand at home while a mower halted ambulance transfer. Karl Strube suffered a head gash in a pavement fall. George Myers fainted and was hospitalized. Warren Lawson sustained a deep hand wound from a haymower. Harry Thompson died from injuries after a tractor incident tied to school construction work.
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United
Karl Strube
Nash Hotel
South
Market Street
Y Thompson
Glencoe
Union Memorial Hospital
Thompson
Oldfield
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Frederick, Md
Col . B
Lula
Rose
BAY Belle
Betterton Cruse
Deatty
Wilson
Baltimore 30, Ma
Mrs. Jacobson
New York
Stratford
Cape Cod
SIA Drug Store
Rex
Rexall
Eskays
Rexall Store Nursery
Rexway
Belmont
Ann Delafield
Absorbine JR
Apael
Lasaine
MAX Factor
Mori
Romo McRumm
UCRT
Williamson's Drug Store
RTH Marke
South Market Street
Warren 'R Lawson
Frederick
Ackets
Fes
Jacobson
Children’s World
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