Large Appliance Exchange At Watkins Acres
Potomac Edison and Watkins Acres completed a record exchange moving 47 refrigerators and 53 ranges in under eight hours. Five PE servicemen handled hookups while six moving company staff loaded and unloaded, enabling tenants to cook and refrigerate quickly. Supervision came from PE Service Manager Guy Neal and Frederick Sales Supervisor Dave Dorman reported the efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins Acres
Potomac Edison Company
Eugene Kefauver
Donald Fahiey
Meadows
Frederick area driver injured after high speed chase
Donald Kline, about 25, of Frederick Route 1, remains unconscious then stable after a car he drove veered off the highway near U.S. 15 and Maryland 28, struck a telephone pole, and caused the top portion to hang from wires. State trooper Joseph Lechlifer pursued him from Buckeystown. charges are pending. The 8:30 p.m. accident site was dust filled.
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Frederick Area
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Donald Kline
Frederick Route 1
Carroll Manor
U.S. 15
Maryland
Joseph W. Lechlster
Buckeystown
Lechlifer
D. E. Rogers
L. F. Glenn
Christmas Business Boosts Salisbury Merchants
In Salisbury amid record cold and two snowstorms before Christmas, retailers posted strong sales. Merchants with heavy inventories saw benefits as shoppers flooded in the last shopping days, with some outlets reporting record or near record dollar volumes and solid store performance nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury
Delmarva Peninsula
5Paia
Republic
Alfonso
Tyrone Store Burned Out On Xmas Day
The Whalen general store in Tyrone Carroll County owned by Kevin Crouse burnt out Christmas Day from 3 to 6 with rear damage. Taneytown and Pleasant Valley Westminster volunteers fought the blaze. 604 was injured. Fire started when sparks blown from a field ignited rear rafters.
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Tyrone
Carroll County
Randallstown
State Police
Whalen
Kevin Crouse
Taneytown
Pleasant Valley
Westminster
Mildred Grimes
Edna White
Bond
NotAlma Crebs
Lena H. Nash
Random 1940s Radio Schedule Fragments
A string of film and program listings appears with titles such as The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Pride of Maryian, plus mentions of Gunsmoke and Uncle Harry. The OCR yields scattered times, show names, and movie titles across a chaotic daily lineup.
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Mowie
Maryian i
Uncle Harry
Edwin Drood
Bob Hope Reaches Isolated West Berlin
Comedian Bob Hope was airlifted into isolated West Berlin to entertain U S troops. He thanked air crews as he stepped from a U S Air Force plane at Tempelhof and joked about the corridor allowed by Russians. The city sits 210 miles inside East Germany during a Christmas tour of U S military bases in Europe.
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Bob Hope
Berlin
West Berlin
U.S
Tempelhof Air Base
Hope
East Germany
Entrope
Flood Claims 50 Lives in Charagua Bolivia
Government reports say fifty people died in a Charagua flood after heavy rains. The disaster occurred in eastern lowland Bolivia near the Paraguayan border, about 120 miles southeast of Santa Cruz, with damage described as heavy and no official extent yet estimated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Bolivia
Charagua
Bola
Santa Cruz
Pro Football Showdowns and Classic Movies on Sunday Schedule
A busy Sunday listing features New York Grams vs Baltimore Colts for the championship at New York. Also billed are films The Saint in London, Bringing Up Baby, Fort Defiance, Westward Passage, and One Horse Town plus Western and mystery programs.
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New York
Baltimore Colts
London
Pittsburgh
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Moe
Frederick
Ager
Ronald Smyre
Hamilton
Margare James
Eugene Styers
Guy Neal
Util Kefauver
Wy Company
Dave Dorman
Allen
Rograwmo
Raltim
Poral TV
Llediston
Emar-Tv
Homelite
Baker’s
Tes Laun Mower
W. Patrick St
Furé
Reddy
Golly Gee Snow
Heckle and
Jeckie
Fury S
Moore
Robbers of the Range
Uncle al
Rocket Rangers
Warlong Wonders
Circus Boy
Collepians
Corliss Archer
Casey Jones
Grand Olegory
Lars
Tall Land Is Mine
Mr. and Mrs. North
T—I Marned
Joan
Mississippi
Buddy Deane
Joel
Monte Cristo
My Little Marge ii
Soldiers_ Of Fortune
Temple's
Union Pacific
Alice
Ramari
Edu
Kum
Highway Patrol
People’s Choice
Keith McBee
Boete Ferry
Cimarron City
China
Sar Francisco
McBee
Lancaster
Sell & Service
Universal Milker Southern
Lowell Tire & Battery, CO
South Market St
Von's
New Midway
Robert L. von Guntex
Cenex
Walkers
Whitesell Pharmacy Prescription Center
Whitesell, F. D. B
Whitesell
N. Market St
Burke Music CO
W. Patrick St. MO
Selmer
Slingerland
Bach
Gretsch and Epiphone Guitars
Frederick, Md
Camera Shop
North Market St
Frederick County
Wahl Automatic Heating CO
E. Fifth St
Damascus Electric Co
Damascus
Coblentz & Main, Inc. Insurance
Meet the Press
Waterfront
Fort Defiance
Twentieth Century
Chet Huntley
Good Will
Lassie
Saber of London
Mackenze
Raiders
Jaffe
Jack Bey
Maverick
Ed Sumwas
Steve All Genomes
Lawman
U—Laient Service
Jungie
Dailey’s Funeral Home
C. E. Cline
Shop Park ‘N’ Shop Discount
Supermart
Pearre
Zenith — Television
Philco
Motorola
Melvin M. Engle
Season’s Greetings
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Woodsboro, MD
Christmas Club
Frederick County National Bank OF
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Werttzer
Mare
Frederick's Complete Music Store
Colonial Music Shop, Inc
East Patrick St
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