Christmas Vacation Warning And Legion Auxiliaries Meet
A school holiday feature advises students to balance work and play during Christmas vacation while Legion Auxiliary members meet and distribute gifts and plan events. Reports include rehabilitation visits to Montevue and Victor Cullen, a January 29 card party, and new drapes for the Legion home social room. An Alberta rescue tale notes 63 cattle stuck in a slough, 16 died, neighbors aided with heavy equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeline Gilbert
Mildred Kottmeyer
Child Welfare Committee
Crawford
Auxiliary
American Legion Home
F Atle
High Prairie
Alta
Bil Maranette
Frederick County farm bureau backs road tax funds push
Twenty years ago items note the Frederick County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting endorsing two cent per cent tax funds for county roads if the roads return to state jurisdiction. Other items mention sewerage system properties, a new plumbing program, a cold wave, rainfall, and a bicycle accident involving Harry Sanders Jr. on College and Fleming avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Sabillaswilie
Harry Sanders JR
Harry R., Sanders
East Patrick Street
Rubins
College and
Fleming
Avenues
Lawmakers Debate Budget and Cash Surplus Possibility
Washington discussants weigh chances of a cash surplus if Congress holds expenses, with Eyre of Virginia praising a balanced budget. Article notes 1939 fiscal outlook, tax receipts projections, and the wage price pressures driving inflation while warning against higher government spending in a rising price economy.
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Washington
BT Espenses
Eisenhower
Eyre
Virgine
Treasury
Congress
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means
Bureau of Labor Statistics
I Ee 1
Births Reported at Frederick Memorial Hospital
Frederick Memorial Hospital reports births from December 24 to December 26. Names include Donna Lee Butts Knox ville first child a daughter and Elizabeth Bunting White first child a daughter with the mothers retaining prior names. Also listed are William Nevin son. Joest Heinz son. Linda Diane second daughter. Melissa Mae fourth daughter. Norman second son. Steve son. Steven Bradley son. Terry Lynn daughter. Stewart Alexander son. and other newborns with parental details and prior names.
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Patsy Smith
Pleasant
Heine Kramer
Thurmen
Joest
Heinz
Kramer
Heide Braun
Germany
Airs
Carroll Rasp
Lynwood
Friday
Roop
Blanche Ditmers
Washington
Kansas
Roger Sapp
Route 4
Linda Diane
Sapp
Avis Reed
West Virginia
Clyde Boller
Airy
Melissa Mae
Boller
Julia Hollinger
Littlestown
Roscoe Fisher
Pearl Street
Norman
Fisher
Virginia Messburg
Frederick
Donald Fogle
Thurmont
Misha
Denise
Fogle
Vivian Erler
Rocky Ridge
J. P. Goins
Route 5
Steve
Goins
Joan Quinn
South Carolina
Air
George F. Harne
Steven Bradley
Hare
Elizabeth Farr
Damascus
Richard Main
Pennsylvania Avenue
Terry Lynn
Main
Patricia Speak
James Lowe
FL Detrick
Stewart Alexander
Lowe
Dorothea Argo
Tennessee
Xmas Coat May Have Saved Man's Life
Summaries lace across a jumble of personals and notices from Ashwood and Brunswick. The wedding of Doris F Aull and William M Ashwood occurred at Bethany Lutheran Church in Brums wick Summits Point West Virginia on December 24 with Rev Ralph H Miter officiating The bride is the daughter of Russell and Mrs Ault Donald E Hess served as best man The groom is Arthur B Ashwood and son of Mr and Mrs Ashwood The ceremony followed by a wedding trip Police reported a gift of a black cloth slave associated with a local church figure caused confusion amid unrelated local notices and a separate story describes a 15 year old Alda Pettit Pettit Pettit Pettit Pettit Pettit Pettit Pettit from Brunswick High School class of 1958 and a serviceman stationed at Fort Jackson South Carolina with the couple’s other details obscured by the OCR text
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Ashwood
Ault
Bethany Lutheran Church
Brums Wick
Doris F. Aull
Russell Ault
Bruns l’ Swick
William M. Ashwood
Arthur B. Ash
Wood
Summits Point
W. Va
Ati
Ralph H. ‘Miter
Donald E. Hess
Brunswick
Stratford
Portland
Ore
Alda Pettit
Brunswick High School
Herman Simmons
R. MM. Ebberts
Elove
Itpis City
Cumberland
Cumber- Fort Jackson
Burns
Christmas Land Fair Assn
Here
Kenneth N Brachey
Maryland
New Jersey
Wil
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
From the December 29 1908 issue a column notes a Freder icK College bi monthly magazine The College Lock to debut January 29 Hee high score in duckpins wins a gold watch for W J Shene at Diamond Bowling Alleys Chief engineer W Ke hn e injured in a 12 foot fall at Ox Fibre Brush Company and Miss Rit chie s Christmas assembly with German dances at Junior Hall Music by Frederick Select Orchestra and John A Thomas opens shoemaking repair shop at 318 West Patrick Street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick College
WHI
W. J. Shene
William Kehne
Ox Fibre Brush Company
The Banyan Tree And A Valley Of News Fragments
A fragmented clipping covers nature lore about the banyan tree and a dramatic act of heroism during a garage fire. It also lists hospital discharges births and admissions across Washington County and nearby towns, naming multiple individuals and places in a busy community roundup.
Colored Pastor of White Church Retires
Stafford Conn AP eight years ago Rev Dr Roland Sr Heacock created a stir when he became pastor of the Staffordville Congregational Church The Negro pastor led a white congregation retiring Sunday He will be 65 Tuesday He praised the churchs influence in race relations and said the church had a part in his good work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford, Conn
Roland Sr. Heacock
Stafford-vile Congregational Church
Heacock
Nine Die In Maryland Accidents Over Holiday Weekend
The Associated Press reports nine fatalities in Maryland traffic during a 102 hour period from Christmas Eve evening to Sunday midnight. Victims include Dorothy Cumin, 50, of Baltimore, who died after a car crash involving parked cars and a wall, and Wayne B Knowles, 22, Johns Hopkins medical student from Poland Maine, who died when his car struck a utility pole in Baltimore County.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Dorothy Cumin
Baltimore
Wayne B. Knowles
Johns Hopkins University
Poland
Baltimore County
Runaway Boys Trigger Evansville Train Collision
Two Evansville youths ran away from home sparking a daytime crash when a New York Central freight train struck a diesel engine and three cars on a Daylight siding. Two train workers were injured as the boys were captured nearby. investigators note the switch was not locked.
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Evansville
Ind
Nate
New York Central
Collison
Illness and Hospital Admissions Chronicle Frederick Area
Among the sick Mrs. Helen E Burkittsville entered Frederick Memorial Hospital Tuesday for medical treatment. Noah King, owner of King Floor Service, admitted Saturday with extensive facial fractures from an automobile crash. Anne Schermerhorn readmitted Friday as a medical patient at Frederick Memorial. Melvin Geisinger admitted Friday as a medical patient. Viola Carlise admitted Tuesday for medical treatment at Frederick Memorial. Donald Kline of Frederick Route 1 admitted Friday night for injuries from an automobile accident. condition satisfactory. Irvin J. Ramsburg admitted Friday night as a medical patient in satisfactory condition. Robert W. Sheckles admitted Saturday evening for possible heart attack. Myrtle Sinliz entered Wesnelle Nursing Home last Monday. formerly East Fourth street. Rev. John H. Gonso wintering in Key West Fla. hospitalized in Monroe General Hospital Key West Flu. responding to treatment. expects release soon and return to 308 Fleming St Key West.
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Helen E. Brown Burkittsville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Noah King
King
Anne Schermerhorn
East
Patrick Street
Melvin Geisinger
Market Street
Viola Carlise
West 4Th
J Street
Donald Kline
Frederick Route i
Frederick! Memorial Hospital
Irvin J. Ramsburg
Weesti 12Th Street
United Ambulance
Robert W. Sheckles
Franklin Street
Myrtle Sinliz
Wesnelle
Military Road
East Fourth Street
John H. Gonso
Key West
Fla
Monroe General Hospital
Fleming Sty
Weather Temperatures and Precipitation Report
A 24 hour summary ending at 8 a.m. reports temperatures and rainfall. Readings show temperature highs and lows and the total precipitation for the period. Data indicate variable conditions with possible showers in the morning and clearing later.
Balloon attempt to span Atlantic prompts regional watch
London AP report says a 46 foot balloon carrying four Britons aims to fly from the Canary Islands to Barbados in the West Indies. Venezuelan officials called a hoax report, while Lloyds insurance issued a radio alert as a lack of messages raises safety fears.
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London
South Atlantic
Caribbean
Atlantic
London Daily Mail
Lloyd’s Marine Insurance Agency
Tring
Canary Islands
Barbadoes
West Indies
Engagement announced for Wanda Myers to Richard Shepley
Mrs Olivia Coessrave of Frederick announces the engagement of her daughter Wanda Naomi Myers to Richard Shepley son of Mr and Mrs Robert Rice Jefferson Myers a Frederick High School 1958 graduate now employed at Group Hospitalization Washington DC Shepley graduated in 1954 and is employed by RK H Best Co Rackville wedding date set
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Olivia Coessrave
Frederick
Wanda
Naomi Myers
Richard Sheplex
Robert Rice
Jefferson
Miss Myers
Frederick High School
Washington DC
Shepley
RK. H. Best Co
Rackville
Local boy treated after forehead injury near Urbana
Four inches of fence repair and a deep aim at a neighbor's house led to Mark Lee, son of Mr and Mrs William F Lee Sr, suffering a head injury. He was treated in the emergency room of the Frederal hospital and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Lee
Il Sear
Wiliam F Lee
Urbana
Emer Zénes
Freder Moral
Stock Quotations From Fragmented News Wire
The readable text lists stock quotes and prices with numerous garbled names and symbols. Key entities include Frederick, New York Stock Exchange, and various company or place references amid an unclear listing of bid and price figures. The passage appears as a chaotic stock table segment from a historical page.
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ADE Twlsting
Ang
Asien
Rex Brows & Fens
Net York Stock Exchange
Frederick
Securi
Nace Sen
F&m Citvens Am
Frederice Ca Nati
Frederickeen Sav
Fred Hatel
Potomac Adiven
Fatamac Felsen Pfé
Frederick Gas
Morken & Freeld van Fre. Co Agricultural Society
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Attersoes
Great Southern Tore. & Mfg. CO
Nort Cour
Proce BO
Ter Republeskon Bla Ly
the News
Lawrence
Cash Suerplus
David Lawrence
Davad Lawrence
Senate
Rodstiaht
KewkXork Herald Tribune, Inc
Jarroll Brown
H. Carroll Brown
Maryland Jockey Club
Hagerstown
Gilford
H. Webb
Frederick and
Roselial J. Stickell
Sedrooa
Bedroga
Living Roca Ms. Ee
Garage UE
Ster Drs
Belersen-Geiser & Associates
E. Biekt Mile Rd
Warree
Michigan
India
Alicia
Simmons
Dow
Hermat Simmons
First Baptist Church
Washington County Hospital
Hagers- Htown
Ardella Smith
Middletown
Hilda G.brown
Emmitsburg
Leonard R
Waesche
Warnesboro Hospital
Naomi E. Long
Charles Town
General Hospital
Vernon R. Stine
Cora Streight
King’s Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Perry Foltz
Knoxville
Annie Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Ralph Beikard
RFD
Union Bridge
Clarence Wivell
Sterling Barker
Loraine Clabaugh
Warner Hospital
Gloria' ‘Knott
Charles
Dillion
Edward Heim
Ray Lescallect
Keymar
Elmer Sweeney Jr
Robert Evler
David Martin
Charles Weidner
Lorn Wetzel
Francis Spencer
Encyclopedia Britannica
Formosa
China
Pacific
Encrelopedia Britannica
Miami
Tennessee Williams
Moon
Washington {Ap
Washington Monument
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Albuquerque
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Atlanta
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Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
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Helena
Mudianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Mt ‘Louisville
Memphis
Milwaukee
Rauid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Alton Bennett
Une
Frederick County
Chanter
The
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
W. Jerome Offut
W. Meredith S. Young
Arthur F. Lambert
Evxeruive
Offutt
Ben
Frank J. Keefernett
George B. Stupp
Donald A. Woods
East Germany
West Berlin
Pravda
Topeka
Kan
Topeka State Mental Hospital
Sunda
Alfred P. Ray
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