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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1949

Page

8

Farewell Flight to Bremerhaven for Pitts Family

Mrs Thomas V Pitts and daughter Donna Louise prepare to sail from Frederick to Bremerhaven Germany via Hamilton Brooklyn with Sgt Pitts stationed in Germany. Family hosts a Bon Voyage party with gifts and decorations as plans to reside in southern Bavaria are discussed.

Bremerhaven Germany Thomas V. Pitts Donnz Louise North Market Street Hamilton Brooklyn Sgt. Pitts Nurenberg Bavaria Charles E. Hudson Pitts Thomas V. Pi Donna Louise Puts Nancy Tia

Engagements and social notes in Kemptown and beyond

Engaged persons include Georgia Mac, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Hawkins of Kemptown, and Wayne Tucker, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Tucker of Jefferson Mass Margery Thompson of Vine land New Jersey is also noted Plus university officials and dance chaperones at a YWCA event at Cups Corner in Meyran social rooms Miss Marilynn Loner of Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey heads arrangements Capt and Mrs Edmund Scavone of San Antonio Texas announce the birth of their second son Last Saturday Various moves include Antoinette G Brosius of Lime Kiln visiting New York City and attending memorials for Cesare Sodero and Cardinal Mindszenty, and travel plans for W Henry Decker Frederick and Lt Col F Lester Smith to Mexico and Acapulco Buffet suppers hosted by Irving E Staley News also covers Art Club meeting plans, vacations, and absences of several local residents.

Georgie M. Hawkins Chester Hawkins Kemptown Georgia Mac Wayne Tucker Thomas Tucker Jefferson Mass Margery Thompson Vineland N. J Andrew Truxal Elizabeth E. May Ruth E. Perry Mary Susan Neal Braddock Heights D’s Corner YW Coa Meyran Marilynn _Loner Hasbrouck Heights W J New York City Antoinette G. Brosius Pauline Ross Cesare Sodero Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Mendelssohn Grey Club John Sutherland Bonnell Milton Cross Cral Metropolitan Opera Brostus St. Patrick's Cathedral Cardinal Spellman Cardinal Mindszenty Budapest

Birthday and Vacation Notes From Frederick Area

Last week after being in Frederick to attend a party in honor of Mrs. Gregory and accompanied home by little Miss Helene Gregory Yon. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Anderson Mount Airy MD announce the birth of a son on Tuesday Feb 8 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond I. Ford Rosemont left for a vacation in St. Petersburg Florida. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. B. Anders West Church Street left for a vacation in Atlantic City New Jersey. A surprise birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Webber in Knoxville for their daughter Eleanor Webber who turned twenty Saturday. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Green and son Addison Lovettsville VA. Mr. and Mrs. Nevin C. Shaffer Benson WV. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jones and son Donald of Garretts Mill. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Green from Sandy Hook. Mrs. Alton Payne and son Jerome from Sandy Hook. Miss Evelyn Lloyd and Miss Phyllis Roby from Brunswick. Mrs. Ralph Webber, Mrs. Frank Hauver and son Wayne. Richard Webber, Roland, Leroy, Patsy and Harley Webber Jr., all of Knoxville.

Mt. Air Carl Hood Mi Airy Glenn Eisler Viola Hood and Bare Walter Dorsey Rennie Billy Holly Albaugh Oneida Bell Chicora Shoemaker Goldie Lowman David Norman Kiein Bobby Kiein Franklin Hippeon Ether Frederick Gregory Helene Gregory Vyon Harley Webber Knoxville Eleanor Webber Carroll Green Addison Lovettsville Nevin C. Shaffer Benson W. Va Lloyd Jones Donald Garetts Mi Johnnie Green Sandy Hook Alton Payne Jerome Evelyn Lioyd Phyllis Roby Brunswick Ralph Webber Frank Hauver Wayne Richard Webber Roland Leroy Patsy Peggy Pate Goldsboro U. C James Wriley Jacobs Penn Hall Junior College Jacobs Grove Road Friscilla Lankford Pocomoke Rachel Ennis Salisbury Fenton Kephart Western Maryland College Robert Schunke John and Sally Erie Earl Williams Lacey Salamanca Joseph Nuttall Jack Salamanca New York City James Shewbridge Jimmie Richard Robert Tull Evelyn Winsor Beverly Thompson James Snyder Nancy Thompson David Norvell Edward Moore Richard Shewbridge John E Muncaster William Richardson Washington J. W". Howes Howe John Brown Dayton Fred Gregory Linda Lee Austin Geisbert Ayrfawn Farm Wilbur Watkins Lorraine Walter Fred E. Williams, Jr Bessie Williams Bethany Beach J. Darby Bowman F. W. Chambers, Jr Rockere Rohm Pittsburgh Rohms J. A. Carson New London A. J. Dalton Rockerest N. E Jacobson Creston Iowa Pat Axtel Donald Kuhn Dea Vinney Quincy Charles Bruchie Janet Carl Fisher Poolesville Austin Feaga Hyattsville Lester Feaga L. E. Feaga Hagerstown George Wilson Smith Cecil George Lutz Bethesda Loriane Jewel Grippe Wm. Kubrick, Jr Wm. Kubrick Buckeystown M. M. Carter Barnard Carter Edwin Oland Mr. Oland C. E. Oland George Castle Bobby Mirs Castle C. E. Jewel Frederick Mremorial Hospital Vernon Koontz Dana Charles McDonald

Social Roundup Hosts and Guests Skip Through Local Homes

Gaithersburg and surrounding area residents host visitors from Savage Salisbury Erie and New York while relatives travel on motor trips to Savannah and Florida. Local families welcome guests at Rolling Knoll Farm Amcana Farms and Grove Road homes with dinners showers and impromptu parties.

Recently Married Return Home After Guests of Longs

Mrs Gray L Bennett of Endicott New York visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Douglas Holden in Rockcrest Mr and Mrs B W Randles have returned from a trip to Oklahoma

William Long Gray L. Bennett Endicott, N. Y Douglas Holden Rockcrest B. W. Randles Oklahoma

Extended Forecast for Maryland and Delaware

Extended weather forecast notes warmer conditions Saturday with rain late Saturday into Sunday. Western Maryland sees earlier rain, followed by colder Sunday and Monday with possible snow flurries in mountains. Warmer Tuesday with rain again midweek. Period temperatures about four degrees above normal with about 7 inches of precipitation forecast. In naval history, within nearly two years of the War of 1812, the American navy of 20 ships had sunk or captured 26 British war vessels and lost seven of their own.

Maryland Delaware

Man lured to grave killed wife of victim then fled

In Raleigh a 23-year-old man dug a grave on Privette property and killed his land lord friend with a rifle butt. He then abducted Privette's wife, mother of two, and eloped to Georgia. The confession by Jack Bridges led to discovery of Privette's body and details of the romantic crime triangle.

Raleigh M. C A. E White Bainbridge Jack Bridges Bridges Keston Norris Privette Privette

Community Notes From Frederick Area Visits and Illnesses

Local families from Washington Poolesville Hyattsville Frederick Buckeystown and Brunswick shared weekend visits with relatives in Hagerstown Frederick and surrounding towns. Notable items include Mrs Castle recovering after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital and many trips by Mrs Oland Mrs Feaga and others to family homes.

Russia seeks voice in Antarctic talks

Moscow reports Russia demands participation in decisions about the vast South Polar region. Tass says administration without Soviet involvement has no legal basis. The statement followed a Leninrad All Union Geographic Society meeting on Antarctica.

Moscow P—R.z Gay Antarctic Soviet Union Tass Leninrad All-Union Geographic Society Russia

Dickinson seniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa honors

Four Dickinson College seniors are elected Phi Beta Kappa for outstanding scholarship. Joseph A. Rosenthal of Walkersville Bid is among the recognized seniors in Carlisle Pennsylvania on February 11.

Aunored Dickinson Carlisle Joseph A. Rosenthal Walkersville Bid Dickinson College Phi Beta Kappa

FBI Announces Offices Expansion Under Edel Plan

President William W Edel announced an expansion noting the FBI operates 51 field offices across the United States Puerto Rico Hawaii and Alaska.

The FBI United States Puerto Rico Hawaii Alaska

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Dianne Lawson New Market Pauline Shees Valentine Elaine Bridges Carolyn and Jean Whit Roth Weller Co. Borer New Markey Alien and Frank Annabelle Lawson Marion Lawson Florence Wirene Barnes R. E. Delaplaine Upper College Terrace St. Petersburg Fla Vinoy Hotel Catoctin Head College Young Women's Christian Association Coblent Riamaroneck N.Y Jean Sutherland Hot Foxe Amissancy Higbee Margate City Edmund Scavone Antonio Tex Ars Scavone Jane Kennedy Ernest. Kennedy Holmes D. Baker Pear Frederick Cabent . Frost Worcester W. Henry Decker F. Lester Smith Mexico Acapulco Pacific Irving E. Staley Dit Avenue Art Club Frederick Art Club Dili Avenue Mary Rhoads Giles E. Herwig West Colliege Terrace J. B Atkinson East Third Street St. Petersburg, Fla John M. Williams Youngson George W. Alchamas Rockwell Terrace New England States Win Sam Pikesville C. W. Gregory Joseph Vona and Childr North College Parkway Richmond James A. Anderson Mount Airy, KR Frederick Memorial Hospital Raymond I. Ford Rosemont W. H. B. Anders West Church Street Atlantic City Gaithersburg Rolling Knoll Farm McKendree Walker Ralph Amcana Farms Connecticut Nicodemus Ice Cream Georgia Louise Ferguson Denton A. Cooley Baltimore Sea Island Cooley Sou i Lowse Goldsborough Thomas An Thomas Dr. Cooley Ralph Cooley Houston Fellows Studio Cavell Rinson Chuck Roast Aunt Genevie Mary Jane Aemoda Jim Sars Janice Jounhys Dan Morrell del Monte Florida Juice Oranges York Imperial Anpies Florida MEDIC Fred Foo Ayal Wiliam W. Edel Speviall Giles Hotel
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