Today In History and Birthdays Highlight Americana
A compact chronicle lists anniversaries and notable births, covering Sieur de Bienville and Lemoyne, William Eaton, Fiona Hart Willard, James G. Ballerson, and John G. Winant. It recalls historic events from the Alamo siege to Iwo Jima, milestone dates, and notable milestones in education and society. The piece notes today’s birthdays for Charles Merz, L. Shirer, Gov. G. Mennen Williams, Dr. Samuel Stratton, and Dr. Alan Valentine, along with a Lincoln High School Honor Society ceremony.
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Sieur de Bienville
Jean Baptiste Lemoyne
Louisiana
Mobile
New Orleans
Canada
William Eaton
Tunis
Libsan Desert
Tripoli
Woodstock
JBL
Fiona Hart Willard
Berlie
Conn
James G. Ballerson
Connecticut
Travers Insurance Co
Broanfield
Toho Ho Yireent Yothadict
Oberlin. O. College
Charles AL. Hall
Chicago
Paul P. Harris
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Thomas Midgels, Jr
C. S. Senate
Guam
Japan
California
Santa Barbara
U. S
Mount Suribachi
Iwo Island
United States
Charles Merz
The
New
Farm Group To Meet Thursday Evening
A farm group meeting on Social Security as it affects farmers and the aims of the Associated Young People of the Farm Bureau is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. in the conference room 2nd floor 115 East Church Street. Edward Young from Braddock Heights will discuss Social Security details with a lecture sound motion pictures and a question period. Everett Ecker of New Windsor Farm Bureau director will discuss Young People activities in Maryland. James Montgomery of Samsville will answer questions about the National Associated Young People. John Thompson of Middletown, Frederick County AYP president, will preside. Miss Roxie Montgomery Williamsville and Gareth Lease Urbana will serve on reception and registration. Miss Oneda Albaugh Unionville state Talent Fund chair will oversee recreation. The meeting is open to all farming people despite primary AYP focus on 15-30 year olds. The Frederick County AYP is newly organized and aims to prepare members for informed participation in issues.
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Farm Bureau
Noor
East Church Street
Edward Young
Braddock Heights
Young
Social Security
Hagerstown
Roxie
Montgomery
Liamsville
Gareth ‘Lease
Urbana
Oneda Albaugh
Unionville
Frederick County
A.Y.P
Pornay
Civil Defense Proposal Seeks Special Commission
Washington Feb 22 The Eisenhower administration proposed Congress set up a special commission to tackle rising civil defense problems in the hydrogen age Defense Mobilizer Arthur Fleming told a Senate Armed Services subcommittee that the commission should first devise a method to address the defense challenges.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Defense
Arthur Flemming
Senate Armed Services
Report on dispersal problem due May 15
Congressional discussion centers on national security and survival legislation. Flemming urges a report by May 15 on the dispersal problem so Congress can act during the current session. Nearby news items include ambulance transport to Frederick Memorial Hospital, a birth at Frederick Memorial Hospital, a school play at Elmer Wolfe High School, and visits among local residents.
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Congress
Flemming
Town
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Wilbur Delphy
Edgewood
Church of the Brethren Parsonage
Bridgewater
LeRoy Utermahlen
Essex
Luther Utermahlen
Madelene
Near
Here
Union Bridge plans huge cement plant expansion
Raymond Wilson of Lehigh Portland Cement Co outlines a ten million plan to triple local capacity. Since 1999 the plant runs about 1 million barrels annually and the new facility, expected to start in 1996, would cost about 15 million and may employ 15 to 20 percent more workers. Also noted are Lenten services at local parishes, patient discharge to home, and a short garbled note about Miss Barbara Roberts.
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Union Bridge
Union Bridge Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Wilson
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Theey
Union Bridge Lutheran
Reysville
Mt. Tabor
Rocky Ridge
St. James
Frank Fife
Alrs. Marshall
Maryland General Hospital
Balimore
Union Bridge Fire Company
Barbara Roberts
Libertyalan
Sire Fen PU Say Ei
Family Night Held By Frederick Civic Club
Monday was family night for the Frederick Civic Club at the old chapel of the Lutheran Citizen. W. H. Fuqua directed the event with Mrs. Andrew G. Trus al presiding and Mrs. El mer Munshower as program chair. Trooper Ive Joseph White illustrated a talk on Safety with films showing the Three E s of safety.
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Frederick
Public notices and club updates from a local gathering
The report highlights education in driving and road safety enforcement, explains radar systems lowering speeds and their psychological impact, notes a First District fine arts meeting set for March 16, and mentions a Garden Club bus trip to Annapolis in April with hostesses at the meeting.
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Truxal
Henry Davis
Garden Club
Annapolis
Ice melt would lift oceans by about one hundred feet
The National Geographical Society states that if all natural ice on earth melted it would release enough water to raise ocean levels roughly 100 feet. The News Frederick Md notes a local meeting at Mrs Truxal’s home planned for March 21 with Arthur Remsberg and Mrs. 5.
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Frederick
Arthur Remsberg
Truxal
Ada
iNational Geographical Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know
America
National Honor Society
National Honor, Society
Lincoln High School
Francis Scott Key
Frederick High School
Charles E. Henson
Edward D. McGowan
Asbury Methodist Church
Tees
Shirley Beard
Anna Bowins
Barbara Bowie
Phillip Carrall
Wiliam DeLauler
Ruth Randall
Teresa Weedon
Kathryn Beard
Jean Brooks
Martha Edwards
Sandra Hurde
Doris McKinney
Aviene Palmer
John Smith
Thresa Wallace
Rae Bowens
Robert Collins
Joseph James
Joanne Smallwood
Shirley Smith
Twentieth Century Fund
Buick
Aare
THEA
the Ideal Garage Company, Inc
East Patrick Street
Civic Club
Woodbine Auto Wrecking ,and Junk Company
Woodbine
Maryland
Sykesville
Ty Footer
Marky Footer
Market St. — Frederick
Market St
Ferm Bureau
Tal
Charles R. Albaugh
W. Patrick St. MO
Ye Fire Insurance
Otarion
Monume
Carty’s
Bernice Mohlenhoff
OF Eastman Chemical Products, Inc
E. Patrick Street
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