Local Society Notes and Alumni Updates Highlight Suburban Links
Veterans, college students and families appear in a string of notices from the region. Woods pledges fraternity to Sigma Phi Epsilon while noting his Army Air Force service. Sanders Bros. Garage co proprietor Marshall Sanders described and linked to Sanders family. Maryland and Gettysburg College students return home for midwinter recess, with multiple names listed for various schools and locations. Additional items report hospital stays, improved conditions, a patriotic stroke recovery, and a move by Margaret Rosenwald and her sons, plus a VFW Auxiliary card and corn party prizes at Firemen's Hall with prize winners named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Floyd L. Woods
U. S. Army Air Force
Marshall Sanders
Camp Campbell
West Coast
Marshall
Sanders Bros. Garage
Robert Sanders
Emmitsburg ¢ College
Nancy Beegle
Sue Stinson
Towson
Towson State Teachers College
Betty Ann Hallinger
Mary Fiery
Paul Jarner
Ruth Neighbours
Rodman Cadle
Shirley Jones
Paul Ross
Claude Corl
University of Maryland
Richard Jones
University of Maryland Medical School
William Simpson
Western Maryland
Robert Simpson
North Carolina
Henry Charlton
Gettysburg College
Eugene Warthem
Michael Bobanic
Aliquippa
Bobanic
Rochester
William Bollinger
Margaret Rosenwald
Aaron W. Adams
Adele
Leota Topper
Joseph Gallo
Queida
N.Y
V. W.ooo
Ball Club At Emmitsburg Names Leaders
Emmitsburg based Emmitsburg Baseball Association elected Edward Lingg as president at Sunday meeting in Fire Hall. B H Boyle became vice president, with D L Beegle as secretary and A W McCleaf as treasurer. New directors include Lingg, McCleaf, Warthen, White, Elder, Roger, Boyle, Rosensteel, and others. Norman Flax named business manager and Ray McGlaughlin playing manager.
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Emmitsburg
Edward Lingg
Emmitsburg Baseball Assn
Board of
B. H. Boyle
Dr. D
L. Beegle
A. W. McCleaf
Rudy Warthen
John White
C. A. Elder
Herbert Roger
Jack Rosensteel
George Rosensteel
Guy Baker Sr
D. L. Beegie
Norman Flax
Ray McGlaughlin
Rosensteel
MccGlaughlin
McGlaughlin
Community Fund
Fuod Burgess
Thornton W. Rodgers
Community Fund of
Enmitsburg
Lumet F. Norris
Rodgers
Maul Keepers
Mary Hobe
Mary Cinerrain
Roger Zurgable
Dominic Greco
John de White
Viarry S. Boyle
J. William Rowe
Bo Davia Marlin
Robert Soites
John Jd. Dillion
Francis Sanders
Emniitsbirg
Harold Hoke
Dillion
Neamiie Greco
Randolph-Macon College
Kenneth ©. Woods
Rt 2
Canada Moves to Build Strong Air Force and War-Scale Defense
Defense Minister Brooke Claxton announced a three year Canadian defense program totaling 5.06 billion dollars aimed at creating a robust air force with 1140 personnel posted to Europe and the formation of an air squadron. The plan also calls for a 100 ship navy, 40 regular and auxiliary air squadrons, and an additional army division, plus a radar network forming part of a joint Canadian American warning system backed by fighter squadrons.
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Ottawa
Brooke Claxton
Europe
Claxton
Canada
Cannons
Army
Mobilization Chief Urges Rail Strike Return to Duty
Washington February 4 Mobilization Director Charles E Wilson urged striking railway trainmen to abandon the six day walkout. He said the stoppage endangers national safety and hurts steel production and shipments to Korea. Wilson spoke with White House approval and cited risks to tanks en route to Korea. President Kennedy of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen reported many workers were complying with his appeal to return to work.
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Washington
Charles E. Wilson
Wilson
United States
Korea
Truman
White House
W. P. Kennedy
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Wilsutt
Baltimore to gain new congressional district in realignment
Maryland Democrats recommended a new congressional plan centering on Baltimore. The proposal would redraw districts by removing city wards from the Second District and absorbing two thirds of Fifth District wards, expanding Baltimore representation while leaving the other five districts county based. The plan awaits General Assembly approval this week. Dodger mound ace, won all 12 of his 950 decisions after July 4. He lost eight games.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Balimmore
General Assembly
Ver
Marinand
Baltimore
Sifie Aled
Reps
Fallon
Garmatz
Lyn Dodger
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Reports 1950 Net Income
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway announced net income for 1950 after year-end adjustments of 33,947,000 dollars, or 425 dollars per share, versus 11,358,000 dollars and 13 dollars per share in 1949. Gross revenues totaled 318,676,000 dollars, up from the prior year. Net income for last December remained to be reported.
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Cleveland
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Today
Neon sign popularity and financial deficits in early US history
The excerpt notes a December 1949 deficit of 1,687,000 against a prior figure and mentions neon signs gaining popularity in the United States toward the end of the 1920s, with a historical reference to a $67,000 figure.
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United States
Senator Saltonstall Proposes Cuts in Budget
Senator Saltonstall of Massachusetts urged shaving 5 billion dollars from President Truman’s budget to spare future generations while detailing per state shares of the 98.5 billion dollar appropriations for the coming fiscal year. He recorded Massachusetts at 3.44 percent of the total and cited higher valuation figures, with Maryland Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and the District of Columbia shown among state shares.
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Washington
Saltonstall
R-Mass
Truman
Senate
Mr. Truman
Congress
Massachusetts
Maryland
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Wanted one fire engine for Baltimore district
Baltimore on February 5 reports George Mantz Jr a City Council candidate with a family of eight who says his district lacks fire protection and plans to campaign with a fire engine to illustrate the need. He markets himself as a salesman and argues the city should buy more equipment.
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Baltimore
George
Mantz, Jr
Byrd Praises Milk Producers at Maryland Virginia Banquet
President H C Byrd of the University of Maryland praised Virginia and Maryland milk producers for efficiency in operations that boosted service while milk prices lagged other goods. At the 31st annual Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association banquet in Washington, about 1600 attendees heard Byrd compare 1939 49 income growth to milk price increases, stressing health standards and cooperation with the health department. New directors named include J D Vannette W Va Martinsburg Walter J Hahn C W Kent Frederick Md Mrs John Kincaid Leesburg Va Edward Norman Purcellville Va and others.
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Washington
H. C. Byrd
University of Maryland
Virginia
Maryland
Byrd
Maryland and Virginia Milk Producers Association, Inc
Statler Hotel
Health Department
Maryland and Virginia Association
P. D. Sanders
Richmond
Southern Planter
Hahn
Kent
University of Maryland Glee Clubs
J. D. Vannette
Martinsburg
W. Va
Walter J. Hahn
C. W. Kent
Frederick, Md
John Kincaid
Leesburg
Fragmentary Names Link Maryland and Virginia Locations
Partial OCR reads D. Fry of Gaithersburg Maryland listing G Greer of Bel Air Maryland and Tm Curtis of Orange Virginia, indicating a correspondence or roster fragment connecting three people across states. Further context is unreadable in the snippet.
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D. Fry
Gaithersburg, Md
G Greer
Bel Air
T. Tm! Curtis
Orange, Va
New Development in Mines Bureau Lab Process
The United States Bureau of Mines disclosed a new continuous laboratory process to produce synthesis gas from pulverized coal. Synthesis gas, mainly carbon monoxide and hydrogen, will be used to manufacture synthetic gasoline and fuels. Developed at Morgantown lab in cooperation with West Virginia University, the pilot unit feeds pulverized coal at about 45 pounds per hour using low quality coal.
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Pittsburgh
United States Bureau of Mines
Toda
H. P. Greenwald
Bureau
Bureau” Synthesis-Gas-Production Laboratories
Morgantown
W. Va
West Virgins University
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Storm & Shipley
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Allen
Corner Market
Second Sts
Halltown
Charles Town
Robert Etzler
Hulltown
Roberter
Frederick
Emember
Remsberg
KEV Hotel Bldg
Pearre
Flain
Harry Footer & Co. Cleaners
Footer’s
Mines Bureau
Papal Hane Young AS
Wonder Woreee
Breyers
Breyer
J. Golibart
America
Cline
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