Barbara Benson to sing with Madrigal Singers tour
Washington notes Barbara Benson Ezra Tait Benson’s daughter, a lyric soprano, will tour with the University of Utah Madrigal Singers this spring, performing in New York and Philadelphia after leading Utah opera, tracing her public emergence in Republican circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Barbara Benson
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Tait Benson
Margaret Truman
Democratic
GOP
Barbara
Madrigal Singers
University of Utah
New York
Philadelphia
Parlier
Thie Spasway Waiss Benson
University of Utah Opera
Arizona
California
Delta Phi
Anniversaries and historic firsts in American history
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists figures born or died across centuries including John B. Purcell, Joseph Le Conte, John G. Nicolay, Buffalo Bill, Charles M. Sheldon, and Thomas W. Lawson with their birth and death dates. It also notes milestones such as the formation of the Congressional Temperance Society, Colorado Territory creation, Hiram Revels’ senate seat, Sioux surrender at Cheyenne, a labor import ban, and Owens patenting the glass-blowing machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Purcell
Cincinnati
Ireland
Joseph le Conte
Univ. of California
Liberty County
John G. Nicolay
Lincoln
Germany
Wiliam F. Cady
Buffalo Bill
Scott Co
Denver
Charles M. Sheldon
Wellsville
N. Y
Topeka
Kans
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
Congressional Temperance Society
Washington, D.C
Colorado
Jefferson Territory
Hiram 5. Revels
U. S. Senate
Cheyenne Indian Agency
Congress
Michael J. Owens
Faded 1920 1953 Birthdays and World War Milestones
A fragment lists 1920 to 1953 military events and constitutional changes, plus a long birthdays section for Madeline Carrot and others. It notes Toronto police charging an international ring smuggling babies and ends with a horoscope advising focus and concentration amid mental restlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Norther
Bataan
Cologne
Toronto
United States
Madeline Carrot
England
John Gurray
St. Paul, Minn
Waterbury
Conn
James M. Stoney
New Mexico
Camden
Frederick L. Hedeter
New York University
Haverstraw
N. Y
Gay Williams Stratton
Whies
Ingleside
Shields Warren
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge
Mass
Donald Hord
Prentice
Wis
Bread Of Life By Rev A Parnell Bailey
A devotional meditation on bringing sunlight into others through thoughtful words and acts. The essay cites a department store elevator exchange and a proverb about wisdom and understanding building a home. It stresses small kindnesses uplift even tired husbands and links sunshine to everyday goodness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
A. Parnell Bailey
Gen. Feature Corp
Thurmont Plans Upgrade To Elevate Local Electrical System
Thurmont officials announced a plan to revise the town electric system raising voltage distribution from 2,400 to 4,000 to meet rising power demands. The move aims to modernize the entire distribution network to ensure reliable service across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurmont
Camp Detrick Red Cross drive kicks off with 60 volunteers
Camp Detrick announces the 1954 Red Cross Fund Drive will run in May with a $1,135 goal. Captain Joseph Schwimer, chairman, says past years’ donations exceed the quota and 60 unit representatives, chosen by division chiefs, attended a kickoff in the post theater to organize canvassing. Also covers military notes, club meetings, a Washington's Birthday dance, wedding plans, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Detrick
Red Cross
Joseph Schwimer
Red Cross Committee
Schwimer
Detrok
Deal D. Miller
John L. Schwab
Biological Laboratories
Screaniel
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Washington News Notebook
Cole
Hisenhower
Tom
White House
Foreign Operations Administration
America
Eisenhower
Frau Mami Klett
Obernbach
Schorndorf
Segond
Baltic
Estonia
Lithuania
Latvia
Russia
State Department
Povilas Zadeikis
Aneta Dinbergs
Acme Children’s Boots
Western Jeans
Wolverine
Count’s Store
Damascus, MD
Know
William J. Harrington, Jr
Tom J. Fairviow
Far East
Fort McClellan Chemical Corps School
Jon
Camp Stoneman
Cal
Milton Fingerman
Ralph D. Zaffran
Europe
France
Belgium
Italy
Switzerland
Cpl
Edward N. Abraham
Homemakers’ Club
Gardner Gremillion
Eugene Sporn
Robert Katz
Henry T. Eigelsbach
Mothers’ Club
Hood College
Louis Jacobs
Leon Eisenberg
Helaine Todd
Tantaras
Ghery Pels
William A. Kennedy
Lewis Garrett
Samuel Mauro
Dr Tanner
G Donald Werle
Rabe
Wilard Grayson
Walter Publiary
Joseph Sehwemer Lewis Gannon
C. R. Downs
Colliflower
Bernard Stalfen Worr
Betty Burner
Gerald Tie
Los Marine Corps
Cherry Point N. C
Church of God
Vit Pleasant
Leo A Sanders
Mary Kline
Divi
Gerald C. Yonetz
Grasson Trouche
CWO
Lesveland
Leonard Spero
Leonard Zimmerman
Leonard J. Spielberger
Alber T. McCracken
Wallis L. Hasty
Horace M. Body
James W. Yates
Carroll J. Kucera
Weber Wilard
Adams
Catherine Crouse
NFFE
National Federation of Federal Employes
Post
Oliver Keefer
Marland
Southern
Baltimore
Peter Zajicek
Detrick
Adele ‘Topper
Gettysburg Hospital
Olver Leakins
Dettecor
Bivs
Bes Sutcer
Charley Harner
Ardeth
JC. Moler
Charlotte Best
Walkersville Methodist Church Club
Herbert Tanner
Jack Lee
USAF
Robert W. Ou
Wiliam Golden
Pocono Mountains
Charles ‘DeRose
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Tom Rippeon
Dale Carnegie Institute
J J. Stubbs
Vincent Rowet
Mildred JT. Dunne
Frederick Zonta Club
Glenhaven's
Ryt
Glenhaven
Cilberts
North Market Street
Armc
New
Bell’s Millinery
Galey & Lord’s
Prescription Delivery
Eoples Drug Stores
X. Market ST
W. Patrick
Cline’s Store
South Market ST
THE
Frederick Motor CO
W. Patrick St
FORD
Walter Feaga
Austin Gibbons
Frank. Korrell, JR
Carlos Myers
Ralph Smith
Clyde Koons
Jack” Forney
Carmack Bros
Sir George Grossnickle
Myersville
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