Brunswick War Trophy Unveiled At Memorial Park
A five year pledge fulfilled as Brunswick hosts a ceremony unveiling a World War II U S tank memorial in Memorial Park. Rear Admiral Miles and Brigadier LeRoy McGaha lead the observance with a parade, speeches, firing squad and city officials, honoring wartime scrap drives and past war souvenirs. The event includes a parade from Brunswick Street to the park and a naval salute by Bugler Warren Sadth. In Arlington Val, Mrs Dotis English and her daughter Roberta were found dead in a gas-filled apartment, with services held in Boonsboro.
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Steadman-Keenan American Legion Post
F. LeRoy Mmcgaha
Milton BE
Miles
U.S
Brunswick
Memorial Park
U. S
Brunswick Legionnaires
Lugisii
Spa Sueeee
Potomac
Frederick's Legion Drum and Gugle Corps
Brunswick Street
W. J. Reed
Brunswick Episcopal Parish
Marine Corps
McGaha
The
Legion
Steadman-Keenan Post
Palute
Warren Sadth
China
Adm
U. S. Navy
Chiang
Boonsboro
Dotis Elizabeth Smith English
Roberta
Arlington Val
English
Navy
Robert Allen English
Hubert S. Smith
Cumberland
Famous diamonds owned by Shah Jahan in Taj Mahal era
The Kohinoor Great Mogul and Shah diamonds were owned by Shah Jehan, builder of the Taj Mahal. A note adds that the corncrake, a common European bird, is a ventriloquist.
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Shah
Shah Jehan
Europe
Portable Lungs Presented at Frederick City Hospital Ceremony
Nainehart representing the Ladies of the Moose presents Mrs. W. Clinton McSherry president of Frederick City Hospital Board of Managers with one of the portable iron lungs donated by Moose Lodge 374. The presentation and luncheon occurred at the Francis Scott Key hotel on Monday.
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Nainehart
Ladies of the Moose
W. Clinton McSherry
Frederick City Hospital
Moose Lodge
Francis Scott Key
Oliver H. Keefer
Glen E. Stanton
B. ©. Thomas, Jr
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Camp Detrick
Drivers Strike Ties Up Washington Area Transport
Washington August 30 drivers for the Washington Marboro and Annapolis Motor Lines halted work this afternoon stranding thousands of homeward bound employees at Andrews Field and other government facilities. President L I Altman called the stoppage unauthorized and a breach of a May contract. A class C liquor license was issued to the Catoctin Country Club by the License Commissioner with no opposition after reorganizing the applicant. Ownership now rests with Hermen M and Anna M Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington, Marboro & Annapolis Motor Lines, Inc
Andrews Field
L. I. Altman
Richard M. Zacharias
Eylcott Ve
Robert G Harrington
Carl W. Snook
Hermen M
Anna M. Brown
Austin James
Wilbur F. Sheffield, Jr
Divorces Granted In Circuit Court
In equity court by a2 decree Friday three absolute divorces were granted. Glenna M Boyer of 7 West Thirteenth street was divorced from Ruhland C Boyer with $10 weekly alimony and costs. Henry Hopp of Frederick was divorced from Annette Hopp and must pay court costs. Catherine R Stonesifer of Utica was divorced from John Edward Stonesifer and may resume her maiden name Catherine Romaine Troxell. costs to be paid by both defendants.
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Equity Court
Glenna M. Boyer
West Thirteenth Street
Ruhland C. Boyer
Richard E. Zimmerman
Henry Hopp
Route 3
Frederick
Annette Hopp
Syracuse
N. Y
29th Division Assn Annual Convention in Baltimore
More than 2000 members of the 29th Division Association and their wives converge on Baltimore for their national convention over the weekend. Maj. Gen Norman D. Cota Gen. Jacob Devers and Maj. Gen. Charles H. Gearhardt head the guest list with a parade from Fort Meade and veterans groups. A Ladies Auxiliary fashion show followed by a banquet and dances cap the events with a memorial service and soldier dance.
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Baltimore
UPI
29Th Division Association
Norman D. Cota
Omaha Beach
Normandy
Jacob Devers
Army
Charles H. Gearhardt
29Th Division
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fort George G. Meade
Veterans
Army Ground Forces Band
Court News Equity Divorces and Marriage Licenses Listed
Equity court records show bill of complaint for absolute divorce filed by Hazel J Baker against James R Baker. Also Ray H Frounfelter against Lillian Frounfelter and Charles William Stitely against Evelyn Mae Stitely for absolute divorce. Marriage licenses issued for Gudmund Rasmussen and Lillian E James. Mathew Karas and Frances C Nystrom. Wayne E Boyd and Margaret Labor. Warfield and Grimes listed in marriage notices with ages and locations.
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Equity
Hazel J. Baker
James R. Baker
Ray H. Frounfelter
Lillian F. Frounfelter
Charles William Stitely
Evelyn Mae Stitely
Gudmund Rasmussen
Missoula
Mont
Lillian E. James
Takoma Park
Mathew Karas
Pittsburgh
Frances C. Nystrom
Cleveland
Ohio
Wayne E. Boyd
Denver
Cono
Margaret Labor
Philadelphia
Warren Thomas Warfield
Arak N Te Rey Wee Grimes
East
Patrick Streat
This City
Sugar Dealers Suspended in Maryland During Rationing Hearings
Baltimore August 30 Five more Maryland retailers were banned from selling sugar for the duration of rationing at OPA hearings here today. Three others were suspended for the duration but stayed, one after 60 days. Two more forbidden to deal in sugar for 30 days and one case postponed.
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Baltimore
Maryland
OPA
State Trooper Wins U.S. Navy Citation
Frederick based Trooper Bruce A. Bruchey, a former Barracks B State Police member and Marine Corps sergeant, received a Navy commendation for coolness and leadership during a mid air abortive landing near Fredericksburg, Virginia, on May 8, 1946, saving all aboard and aiding safe disembarkation. He resumed State Police duties after the award and holds Marine Corps Institute certificates with sharpshooter and expert qualifications.
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Fanene
Bruce A. Bruchey
Frederick
Marine Corps
Navy
Brachey
Fredericksburg
Bruchey
Washington
Camp Lejeune
N. Y
Marine Corps Institute
AFL Threatens New Shipping Strike
Washington reports AFL unions threaten a shipping strike on the East and West coasts in protest of a Wage Stabilization Board ruling that cements CIO wage levels for AFL sailors. AFL leaders claim they achieved higher rates only partially approved by the board and had been negotiated.
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Washington
AFL
Wage Stabilization Board
AFL Sailors Union Fights WSB On Ship Rates Strike Threat Looms
War Shipping Administration set NMU sales while lower rates were approved for CIO Nations. Harry Lundeberg calls the board action illegal, saying it deprives his union bargaining rights. John Hawk signals readiness to strike and plans for a September 4 walkout if decisions aren’t reversed.
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Atlantic and Pacific
CIO Nations
War Shipping Administration
NMU
Harry Tundeberg
AFL Sailors’ Union of the Pacific
WSB
W. Witland Wurtz
Lundeberg
John Hawk
AFL Seafarers International Union
Wirtz
Hawk
Ostrich Farming as an International Industry
Ostrich farming, long established in South Africa, is also practiced across North Africa, Argentina, and the United States states of Arizona and California, highlighting its global reach and varied regional adoption.
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South Africa
North Africa
Argentina
Arizona
California
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Leonard van Vieet
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Photo By
Frank Keefer
Catoctin Country Club
Assn.m
Court News
Sergt
Donald A. Reeser
Mt. Pleasant
Stoffer Insurance Agency
Frederice, Sin
Wells Tire Shop
W. Patrick Sr
Fisk Tires
Wayside
Home and
Betholine
Sinclair Products
F. Russe
Patrick Street
LL Young
Montgomery Co
Bethesda, MD
Troxell Warehouse
Emmitsburg, Md
House OF Delegates
Albert G. Gimmerman
James F. Byrnes
Secretary of
Oec
National Topic Foundation
Cumberland, Maryland
Jewelry
Real Estate Ned
Zeiler Insurance
Court ST
Feederick
Roroeme
J. Edgar Ferrell
Frederick County
Cushman Autoglide Agency
Alton C. Whitmore Walkersville
Service & Parts
M. Polin
Claire Frock CO
Thurmont, MD
Frederick Plant
East South St
U. S. Employment Service
M. J. Grove Lime Co
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