Walkersville Forms Sports Chest Fund
Walkersville forms an athletic community chest fund to aid amateur sports in Walkersville and Glade Valley. The Glade Community Athletic Association officially organized with 77 voting members and 453 dollars in treasury. Officers include President Ralph D Zimmerman and Vice President Harry Smith. Directors listed. Aims to subsidize amateur teams, with subsidies for uniforms equipment and field improvements. Meetings set for monthly officer sessions and quarterly membership gatherings. Only Walkersville residents with five dollars or more may vote. outsiders may contribute but cannot vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkersville
Glade Community Athletic Association
Ralph D. Zimmerman
Harry ©. Smith
Gilmore C. Trout
Charles D Burrier
The
Athletic Association
Charles Eaves
John Whitmore
Walter Culler
John Stauffer
Walter Zimmerman
Allen Nicodemus
Charlies Hoke
Frank Cramer
Glade Valley
Dykes Seeks Improvement for Athletics in 1952 Season
West Palm Beach report quotes Jimmie Dykes planning a stronger Athletics lineup. He predicts fifth place or better, notes improvements in hitting and pitching, and highlights key players like Hank Majeski, Ferris Fain, Gus Zernial, Little Bobby Shantz, Eddie Joost, Elmer Vale, Allie Clark, and Joe Astroth. Dykes names six definite starters and discusses outfield and mound options while recalling last season’s late surge and near-division contention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Mimmie Dykes
John Hellerich
Louisville
Philadelphia Athletics
Jimmie
Hank Majeski
Billy Hitchcock
Peter Suder
Hitchcock
A's
Ferris Fain
Gus Zernial
Bobby Shantz
Eddie Joost
Sticks
Zernial
Elmer Vale
Allie Clark
Cleveand
Joe Astroth
Joe Tipton
Ray Murray
Ll Dykes
Shantz
Sam Zoldak
Alex
Various Local Visits and Events Around Taneytown and Baltimore
Community members from Taneytown and nearby areas visited relatives in Gaithersburg and Baltimore while others hosted family gatherings. Janet Adams, a student nurse in Baltimore, underwent appendectomy and was joined by visitors including Norman Adams and Carroll Newcomer. Mount St Marys students revived the International Relations Club with new officers and plans.
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Warner Hospital
Topper
Carmen Austin
Upton Austin Taneytown
George Wilhide
Tommy
Stevie
Tives
Gaithersburg
Wilhide
Estelle Watkins
Miami
Fla
Frank Fitzgerald
Edward O Rourke
Martinsville
W. Va
Janet Adams
St Agnes’ Hospital
Baltimore
Miss Adams
Norman Adams
Carroll Newcomer
David
Leon Tanner
Mount St. May's College
Veta Chapter
Delta Epsilon Signs
National Catholic Honor Society
Thomas J. Howard
Waterbury
Conn
Antonio Ramos
Puerto Rico
William J. Inman
Athens
Mount St. Mary's International Relations Club
Guy A. Baker
Baker
Jerome Peters
Susan Ruth
Ralph Lee Kesiholtz
Ralph Lee, Jr
Rocky Fudge
Louis Orndorff
Mike
Gloria
Guy Baker
Charles Baker
William Garner
Washington, D. C
Agnes Garner
Center Square
Rebecca Keilholtz
Ralph Lee Keilholtz
Ashbaughs receive word of son in San Luis Obispo camp
Emmitsburg notes report from George Ashbaugh in the U S Army arriving at camp in San Luis Obispo California. Joan Topper of the U S Air Force will soon leave Geneva for Denver to begin basic training. Reverend Thomas O Connor of Baltimore visited St Josephs Rectory. Several local families are mentioned visiting relatives and congratulations are extended for the birth of a son, Thomas Lawrence Tosper.
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Smmilsbumu
George Ashbaugh
George “Tick” Ashbaugh
U. S Army
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Joan Topper
U. S. Air Force
Frank Topper
VFW Apartments
Geneva
Denver
Coln
Thomas O' Connor
Immaculate Conception Church
Baltimore
St. Joseph’s
Miss Dull
Joseph Shull
Merion
Alton Roberts
James Topper
Margaret Topper
Leo Eckenrode
Mark and
Larry
Lewis Kelly
Feller Confident Of Fine Season In Indians Campaign
Tucson February reports Bob Feller, veteran Cleveland ace, entering 17th season with the Indians after Navy service, aiming for 20 or more wins and a possible World Series game. Manager Al Lopez backs him, noting Feller’s work ethic, power, and curve as reasons for optimism. Feller has 230 career wins and hopes to reach 30.
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Tucson
Ariz
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Navy
Tribe
Feller
Cleveland
al Lopez
Ex Feiler
Bob
Lopez
Local notes from Baltimore and surrounding towns
Children’s W Hospital Baltimore reports ongoing hip treatment after cast removal. Mrs Ear Kugler stayed home with the grippe. St Joseph College Alumnae hosted a February tea to promote higher education for local high school students. 2nd Lt W W Brooks and family visited relatives in Maryland from Andrews Field, DC. Mr and Mrs Walter Benschoff of Charmian PA visited Mrs Ray Topper. Charles Topper of Baltimore joined for several days. Charles E Shorb and family hosted a 41st wedding anniversary dinner with relatives from nearby towns. Weekend callers included Mrs Ben Morrison, Mr and Mrs Thomas Morrison and Taneytown, and Mr and Mrs Russell Funk from Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childrens
Benschoff
Topper
James Orndorff
Charles E. Shorb
Charles B. Shorb
Roger Zurgable
Andrew Shorb
Harry Jones
Clarence Shorb
Bobby Shorb
Guy A. Baker
Ben Morrison
Thomas Morrison
Taneytown
Russell Funk
Union Bridge
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Walkersville High School
Thurmont High
Thurmont
Arsity
Glade Quint
Glade Lassies
Louise Bell
Capt. Bell
Maryland
Delores Eaves
Peggy Powell
Dottie Strine
Pansy Smith
Donis Roderick
Eaves
Powell
Smith
Shirley Stover
Nancy LeGore
Nancy Crum
Elle Wisner
F . Stover
F . Easy
MT. Airy Strine
Mt. Airy Legion Basketeers
Tues- Bell
Shellack- Roderuck
Springfield
Carrick
Airy Center
Thurmont F
Mt. Airy
Hampstead
Seiss
Dewees
Kipe
Blower
Henley
Rippeon
Bailey
Hansberger
Lare
Dayhoff
Lowman
Thurnmont
Watkins
Helma Hann Bowers
Timer — Fraley
Doris
G. Rash
Mercer
Flanagan
Cogdill
Keeney
I. Rash
Pittinger
Vena
Rogers
Schildt
Renin
Trayer
Ace
Clem
Harbaugh
G. F. Springfield
Miller
Prado
Mu- Spalding
Nusbaum
Madrid
Shuff
Martin
Fraley
Charney Clarke
Dot Strine
Storer
Doris Baker
Sports Chest Fund
Detroit
Lou Boudreau
Red Sox
A’s
New Orleans
Fair Grounds Track
Torcha
FE. van Hook
Velvet Bound
J. Davern
Damascus
Poolesville Junior High School
Damascus Junior High Basketeers
Poolesville
Poolesville G. F. Tp
Bourne
Walker
Deadrick
Aay Roe
Damascus Garber
Ward
Kaetzel
C Stover
Beall
Emmitsburg
Hotel Ecial Coffee
Terrors
Towson Western Marrland College
Towson Teathers
Gill Gymnasium
Westminster
Invalids
Janey
Frederick Frenchman
TERPS
Richmond
Markand
University of Richmond Spiders
Apa Pp
Hollander
SUL Gs
East Patrick Street
Frederick
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pillsbury
Fe al Re
Ross Buns
Fon’s
Hamis
Armour’s Pork & Beans
Kraft’s
Satan
RCM
Eeee Asada Ai
Florida
California
Old Virginia
All Black
Baby Ruth
Hamilton's Market
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