Today In History and Birthdays in Frederick's Chronicle
The February 16 1954 Frederick News column lists historic events such as 1812 John Henry affair forged letters and 1890 Sioux Reservation settlement opens. It also notes 1819 birthplace of Frederick B Conway and obituaries and birthdays for figures including Ira Remsen Willam Allen White and Webb Willer in a dense recap of notable people and anniversaries. The piece also covers a horoscope and a divorce case in Equity Court involving Dorothy Ann Funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick B Conway
England
Manchester
Mass
Harrison Giar Os
Los Angeles
Publsher
Marietta
Ohio
Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins
New York
Willam Allen White
Emporia
Kans Gazette
Webb Willer
Pokagonhich
William Tatum
Big Bill
Delphia
Hollwood
John Henry
Madison
Great Sioux
Dakotas
Chicago
Treasury Department
US Supreme Cent Mate
Huey Long
Louisiana
US Seventh Army
Oberhoffen
Germany
Plan to Create Five New Air Bases in 137-Wing Drive
The Air Force announced plans to establish five new air bases and reopen eight others for the 137-wing program starting July 1. Bases depend on local community agreements for airport use. The plan aligns with the Eisenhower administration's new look policy and will seek Congress approval for a 1955 construction program including thirteen reopened or new bases and additional funds for existing bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force Today
Une
Eisenwyner
For Force Sda
Congress
Montgomery Co-Op Names Six Directors
Six new directors were elected for a three year term at the Montgomery County Cooperative Agricultural Center Inc annual meeting at the Agricultural Center Gauhersburg. Names listed include Mrs Donald Hobbs Sandy Spring Rudell Beall Clarksburg John L King Woodfield Lews Lethbridge Ashton A G Rolte Poolesville Mullard Oland Colesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Cooperative Agricultural Center, Inc
Agricultural Center
Gauhersbuty
Donald Hobbs
Sandy Spring
Rudell Beall
Clarksburg
John L King
Woodfield
Lews Lethbridge
Ashton
A. G .Rolte
Poolesville
Mullard Oland
Colesville
Marshall Davis
Germantown
J.sterling Bowman
Gaithersburg
W L King
Shady
Thomas Bailey
Court News and School Dance at Lisbon High
Court news lists multiple divorce filings and marriage license details, including Stoneburner and Haids, Todd and White, with various names and locations. A Lisbon High School dance event titled Cupids Capers is planned with Blue Notes providing music and Cupid appearances, plus decorations and publicity roles. Also notes on early permanent wave history dating to 3000 BC in Babylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Mary Frances Hardy
Carl Beard
Lushon High School
Blue Notes
Donis Fleming
Chris Tas- Im
Rose Warie Warfield
Betty Burdette
Orphans Court Accounts Filed In Frederick County
An array of estates filed first and final accounts with the Orphans Court and Court Register. Howard W Albaugh estate shows net 24 333 73 after 31 699 57 disbursements. Roxs Strawbridge Home and Elowse Neomi Giass shares noted. Charles Ro Schwartz estate reports net 11 382 86 with distributions among siblings and children. Stella Kessler and Minnie Stern executors report net 12 820 9. portions to heirs. Other accounts include Mary F Ellicott daughter and Sherman P Bowers trusts. Daniel Oscar Wolfe estate net 35149.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Orphans’ Court
Court and Register of
Walls
Harry D Radcliff
Howard W Albaugh Eaecitto
Mira Geraldine Fitzgerald Gross
Strawbridge
Roxs
Eldersburz
Elowse Neomi
Herman Schwartz
Charles Ro Schwartz
Cintan Wo Schwartz
Fdagar
Monta Evo) Romerman
Etheli O Craiard
Imogene Nichols
Helen Schwaitz Bett
Castle
Ernest T Scipaarte Jr
Barbara Abn Sihaitz
Ernest F Schwartz
Tehn
Schwarts
Jerry Martin Schadttz
Margaret van Sc
Harr M Kessler
Vinnie Stern
Edward A Crowther
Charles B Brooks
Francis Scott Key
American Legion of Frederick
Mary F Ellicott
Sarah Johnson
Sherman P Bowers
Samuel W Barrick
Card suit origins tied to social classes in gaming history
In early card design, suits were linked to social orders with spades for nobility, hearts for clergy, clubs for workers, and diamonds for citizens, reflecting a class motif that influenced the game's structure and symbolism.
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Thie News
Frederick
Panis Bo
Italy
Hungary
Rum
Know
America
Korea
Charles Po Smyth
Fanaus
Princeton Chenyst
Eran
Asm
Suientust
Clinton NY
Lemire
Shepnerd
Varme Corps
Norfolk
Correlius
Kelley
Mineral Hill
Nev
Barry Bingham
Lowisvile
Corner-Journal and Times
Louisville
Agd
Howard Spring
Heron
Wales
Commierte
Charles Sawyer
Cincmnat
Ioytale
Lessing
J Rosenwald
Tatts Adler Harmamea Olarer
Baliimore
Alice
Reynolds
Bethany
Todas
Dfcrfe
Equity
Dorothy Ann
Vaersville
George Stering
Edewin F Nihirk
Fundis
Montgomery Co-Op
Frederick Aerie
Eagles
East Patrick Street
Tme
Ralph H. L. Potts
Leaders
John M. Grove
Calvary Methodist Church
Delbert S Null
Thomas Morgan
Raymond Free
Edward H Mantz
L Aeal Lumber
Edward R. Pearl
Ritchie Finance Corporation
South Market Street
Frederick, Maryland
Court News
Peruse
Willam Clark Stoneburner
Nellie Mas Stoneburner
Pegxis
James C Haids
Joseph AH Todd Jr
Virginia Faye White
Ferndale Donation
Wisor
Wallaceton Pa
Neandra R Fienzal
Usteola Wilis Pa
Charles Lee Beaty
Piedmont Mo
Betty Jane Suomley
Ramsville Rinest
Ston E Free
Atte
Hunter
Waite
D Fred Wolfe
Daniel Oscar Wolfe
Daniel Fred Wolfe
George M. Urapline
Chapline Building
West Patrick Street
Valentine
Botilen
Coca.cola Company
THE
Coca-Cola Company
Sheffield’s Liquors Delicatessen
Measell’s
Patty, Francis
Charles Davis
Mens Gabardine
Kemp
Bannisters
Gabardine
LOT Boys
Men’s
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