Elks Hold Memorial Services in 1950 Dedications
Rev. Herbert R. Jordan of St. John's Catholic Church led Frederick Lodge No. 684 BPO Elks in a large memorial service at the Elks Home on West Second Street. The In Memoriam honors 156 deceased since 1902, including 18 who served as Exalted Ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Jordan
St. John’s Catholic Church
Frederick Lodge
B. FP. O. Elks
Elks Home
West Second Street
Marshal McCauley
E. R
Schumann
Lodge
William Sherrick
McCauley
Delbert
William J Offutt Jr
C. Clifton Wirts
James F. Zimmerman
Thomas S. Glass
Esquire
W. Jerome Offutt
Mr Hagan
Charles K Heck
Tyler
Arthur Mason
Henry Schueler
Charles Byerly Jr
Robert Bowlus
Francis Perrott
Robert E. Hess
Zimmerman
Stephens
Hagan
Albert R Wallis
Thomas L. Zimmerman
Hood College Dorm Fire Leads to Evacuation
About 100 Hood College students fled Shriner Hall Sunday night when a mattress caught fire after an accidental electrical bulb break. Fire crews arrived but no water or extinguishers were needed as smoke cleared quickly and damage was limited to bed clothing and the mattress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood College
Shriner Hall
Miraculous escape as Gosnell’s car overturns on Route 26
James William Gosnell 18 of Route 2 Mr Airy escaped injury when his 1942 Oldsmobile crashed into a tree and overturned in a ditch on Route 26 at North Branch on the Baltimore Carroll County line. Trooper L E Porter Jr said Gosnell was cited for excessive speed and attempting to pass, and must appear December 20 for a Woodlawn hearing.
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James William Gosnell
Route 2
Airy
North Branch
Baltimore
Carroll County
Gosnell
L. E. Porter, Jr
Woodlawn
Impr oved rupture aid promises easy wear
A Kansas City mail offer touts a new rupture truss with no leg straps or springs. It claims comfort and easy use, offering a $3.50 gift if you request a descriptive circular and report on the device within 30 days.
Anniversary sketches and historic figures in America today
Know America Today's anniversaries note Thomas Godfrey Philadelphia playwright and poet born in Philadelphia and author of The Prince of Parthia. Benjamin Siltimaty Yale chemist. William W. Lorme Civil War era officer. John A. Cockerill journalist. William J. Henderson critic. Lillien Russell opera star. Also Today in History recalls Washington’s farewell at Faunce's Tavern in 1783 and Grange formation in 1867 and WWI notes in 1915 and 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Godfrey
Philadelphia
Aung
Benjamin Siltimaty Oied
Yale University
Yale
New Haven
William W Lorme
Wilmington
N. C
New York
John A Cockerill
Adams Co
Ohio
William J. Henderson
Newark
Lillien Russell
Clinton
Iowa
Washington
Faunce's Tavern
National Grange
Dept of Agriculture
Henry Forch
Germany
Fragmented OCR list of events and birthdays across 1932 1948
A garbled OCR page mentions 600000 home seekers in Florida in 1932, 25 000 join Washington march, US planes attack Marshall Islands, 1946 Lewis and United Mine Workers contempt fine, 1948 China asks US aid for a three year 3 billion program, plus a birthday list for Vice Admiral Beary McConnell Banks Palmer Storey Merrill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Florida
Furst
Washington
Marshall Islands
John Tl Lewis
United Mine Workers
USF
China
United States
Donald BH Beary
Helena
Mont
Sears
Fowler B McConnell
Sears Roebuck
Chicago
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Frank A Banks
US 8 Bureau of Reclamation
Saco
Maine
Elbridge W. Palmer
Kingsport Press
Tenn
Meredith
Robert G Storey
Dallas
Tex
Law School
Southern Methodist University
Greenville
Frank D. Merrill
Burma
Merrill
Unclear Biographical Note and Local Incident Report
Fragmentary text cites Deanna Durbin birthplace and age with stray horoscope musings. It also mentions Sykesville police: John Haney reports a truck collision with a hedge fence. Trooper Porter arrests Maynard L. Smith 35 and Samuel (surname incomplete) for unknown charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sykesville
John Haney
Woodstagh
L. E Porter
Maynard Ll. Smith
Samuel
Jamed Jackson Charged With Unauthorized Vehicle Use
The News of Frederick Maryland reports Jamed Jackson, 2%, colored, charged with operating after license suspended and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Details reference a trick belonging to Roland Williams and involve Route Westrooster with local authorities noting recklessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamed Jackson
the News
Frederick
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Elks
Tom” Harmon
Tom
Department of State Forests and Parks
Joseph F. Kaylor
Brazil
Recife
Kansas City
Physicians Appliance Company
Koch
Main
Missouri
TED
Niewera
Know
America
Imperial Brunswick
Three Secrets
Sleanor Parker
Patricia Neal, Ruth Roman
Mars Opticians
A. N. Market Street
Druid Theater
Damascus
Maryland
Monda
Burt Lancaster
Dorothy McGuire
Ste
Tia
Randas Fame
Woodville
Mass
Deanna Durbin
Winnipes Canada
Prodin
Albert C. Palmer
Market St
Phone
Lawton
the Prince
Harriet Nash
Sam
Abner
Zasu Pitts
Eve Rhaws
Randolph Scott
Ruth Roman
PT Mh
A.M
Very Paramount Presents
Maureen John
Chara Payne
Tripoli
Howard
Wall Ra
Atari Charlton
Lizabeth Viveca
Gilbert
Nortif Market
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
East Patrick St
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