Kiwanis Club backs Intermediate League baseball team
Kiwanis members vote to sponsor a summer baseball squad for older boys in the Intermediate League with initial funding of 400 dollars and lower future costs. Potomac Edison executive Henry Startzman outlines a 1951 to 1954 plan costing millions to build a reliable regional power network linking Cumberland Williamsport and Riverton with high voltage lines and new 132 000 volt connections to Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanians
Potomac Edison
Charles K. Taylor
Carleton Molesworth
Kiwanaans
Francis Scott Key
Robert L Smith
Henry H Startzman
Potomac Edison Company
Startzman
Cumberland
Williamsport
Riverton
Frederick
R Paul Smith
Reid and
Thurmont
Reid
Power system expands to meet rising demand
The PE system shows demand growth from 10 000 to 250 000 horsepower in 1940 1950. A 50 000 horsepower unit was added at Paul Smith Station Williamsport in 1947 and Riverton Virginia gained a similar unit in 1949 bringing total to about 309 000 horsepower. A new Albright West Virginia plant of 100 000 horsepower is planned for fall operation. Parsons Newman inducted two new members Patrick Turner and James Rogers with president James Messer Smith presiding. Kiwanis visitors included Harry W.
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R Paul Smith
Williamsport
Riverton
Albright W Va
Cumberland
Parsons Newman
Patrick Turner
James Rogers
James Ro Messersmith
Harry W
Notable Guests Listed Across Baltimore and Nearby Areas
A roster of attendees includes Buddemeier Baltimore Maurice Davison Washington Ernest Stude baker Fairlington H J Hamlet and Douglas Wright Hagerstown with guests Ronald Iinsre Winchester Rev Paul L Althouse G Leon Alexander John W Morgan Charlies O Newbrough Franus J Newman Svkerville and David A Donovan Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddemeier
Baltimore
Maurice Davison
Washington
Ernest Studebaker
Fairlington
H. J . Hamlet
Douglas Wright
Hagerstown
Ronald Iinsre
Winchester
Paul L Althouse
G Leon Alexander John W. Morgan
Charlies O. Newbrough
Franus J. Newman
Svkerville
David A Donovan
Body Found In Cabin Remains Unidentified
Winchester police and fire crews found a severely burned body in a deserted cabin along the Shenandoah River. Dr Geoffrey Mann, state medical examiner, identified the victim as a young male about 17, with no missing person reports matching the description. The case remains unexplained as investigators note the body was badly burned and the cabin had been deserted for over a year. The report also notes arthritis of the hip as a possible condition.
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Geoffrey Mann
Peeeeeese Ory
Winchester
Pr Mann
Shenandoah River
Sale Register February list of names and locations
A crowded February sale register lists numerous individuals and locations across Maryland and nearby towns. Entries include Clarence B Edwards near Liberty, Mabel B Lone Lady store, Wm E Miller Jr near Shepherstown, Hubert F Trussell south of Ayaltstown, Harvey Comuins on New Design Road, and many others with dates and places such as Jefferson, Harrisville, Frederick Fairgrounds, Lisbon, Buches town, and Liberty town. The scattered notes mention estates, farms, markets, and crossroads forming a long, fragmented register of buyers sellers and property references.
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Clarence B Edwards
Liberty Town
Mabel
Lone Ladiestore
Wm_ E Miller, Jr
Lmi
Shepherdstown
Hubert F Trussell
Ayaltstown
Harvey Comuins
New Design Road
B Walkinshaw
Barnesville
Darner
Jefferson
Ernest H. Pearson
Harrisville
Hampshire Breederale
Frederick Fairgrounds
Ltto H Darr
Hratistown
Long Corner
Lloyd Webber
Brownatile
Kelfer
Widdletown
Daries
Backeysown
Genrne Anglehereer
Jameville
Woedehot
Rimblex
Dickerson
David Fo Zimmerman
Engih
Liberistown
Mnase
Foodhe
Edward F Wolter
Myrtle Greenwald
Fesgacilteid
Gail Coishall
le DeGrange
Liverty
Lonaconing Ends Free Water Amid Dispute
A dispute between Lonaconing Water Company and Mayor Virgil Alexander ends free water for the town. Jack Evans Miperintendent notified the council that from now on the town will pay for water with the first bill set at 275 dollars. Alexander criticized the action as spite and failure to correct irregularities during last summer's drought.
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Losger
Lonaconing
Lonaconing Water Company
Jack Evans
Pany
Virgil Alexander
Bill Evans
Alexander
Fifteen Co Company
Evans
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Kiwanis Club
Pearl Street
New York City
United States
Etison Electric Iluminating Company
Queen City
Ean
Arena
Wershey
Irkete
Edwards
Prescription
Williamson
Clarke Rental
Maintenance Materials CO
S. Market St. Phon
Jack Kennedy
W. South
Foon
Damascus MD
Wed & Thurs
Ray Mill
Dan Sterning
Imperial Brunswick
John Rhonda Forrest Payne Fleming Tucker
Technicolor
JGR Hospital Aid
Doll's Jewelry Store
South Market Street
N. Market St
Warner Cos
Tivoli
Nce
Walter Pidgeon
Hollywood
Laide
Warners
Francic
Wolleys
Parker
Wala
WLR
Fargsley
Jam McLeod
Equest
Frederick, Md
Gues
Famous Brand
Sperton Highlander
South Market St
Duron Cabinel
Sparton
William S. Hood
Corliss Archer
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