Icy State Roads Threaten Western Maryland Drivers
Winter weather left western Maryland roads ice covered with other areas seeing few inches of new snow. A fatality occurred when William H. Elkins, 42, was struck while attempting to evade a skidding car on a Baltimore street. Several accidents and traffic tie ups were reported on U S Route 1 near Bel Air and state Route 40 near Elkton. The Baltimore Weather Bureau reduced coastal storm warnings to small craft advisories with no new snow expected beyond flurries in western mountains. Temperatures to fall below freezing again tonight as the storm shifts offshore. CLASS MEETS Florence Traver Class of Evangelical Lutheran church met at 244 West Fifth street with 15 members and two guests. Mrs. Frank lin Notmegie led scripture and prayer. Mrs. Roy Zimmerman presided over a brief meeting and secret sisters were drawn. Refreshments served by the hostess and Miss Sara Simpson. Next meeting January 27 at Mrs. Nothagle’s home.
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Maryland
Baltimore Weather Bureau
Wiliam H. Elkins
Baltimore
Frederick
Bel Air
Elkton
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Florence ‘Traver
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charles Simpson
West Fifth Street
Franklin Notmegie
Roy Zimmerman
Sara Simpson
Nothagle
South Market Street
Leaders Bible Class reports show steady wartime-like growth and strong giving
One hundred four men attended the Leaders Bible Class with Blues 53 and Reds none. Reports for 1917 by Chamblin Boyer Rice and E Bryan Rice show attendance above 100 and a 200 member roll. Year featured cottage prayer meetings, father and son banquet, two picnics, anniversary banquet and record giving surpassing 13 000 including 1050 to Calvary Chest Fund 1488 for missions and 500 for expenses. Installation of officers by E S Rice and next Sunday memorial with Sherman P. Bowers scheduled. Committees named: Missionary Revivals with Rice chair, Publicity Edward Rice, Devotional Tabler, Reception Best, Social Best, Music Crum, Relief Dyer.
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J. C. Albert Gilson
P. Luther ‘Rice
Raymond P. Free
James Chamblin
Merkle Boyer
P. Luther Rice
E. Bryan Rice
la Father and Son
Calvary Chest Fund
E. S. Rice
Sherman P. Bowers
LHB
Charles Daugherty
William Zimmerman
Millard Crum
Harry Shafer
Mehil Boyer
C. G Armfeld
Edwards
Rice
Walter E. Eiker
Lester B. Feaga
Raymond L Fore, Jr
L. Lewren Sibert
Paul Wilson
M.F. Tabler
William S. Gosnell
Edward M. Mantz
Community Leaders Named for Red and Blue Divisions
John Fogie Charles V Main H J Kester Oscar Mullican Herbert Directors Raymond I Ford Sr general chairman Red division Charles V Main chairman Blue division Walker N Jolliffe chair man
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John Fogie
Charles V. Main
H. J.kester
Oscar Mullican
Herbert
Raymond I Ford, Sr
Red
Blue
Walker N. Jolliffe
Wallace Candidacy Studied By Politicos
Washington January 5 wary Republicans revise down their estimates of Henry Wallace third party run impact on the November election. Taft supporters say Wallace’s entry won’t ease Taft’s path to the nomination or drastically alter the race, keeping focus on delegate drives.
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Washington
Henry Wallace
Taft
Ohio
Wallace
GOP
Republicans
Truman
Tait
Two Absolute Divorces Granted By Equity Court
Two divorces have been granted by decrees signed in Equity Court by Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauffer. Mrs. Dorothy E. Wolfe of Myersville Route 1 is divorced from Willie E. Wolfe, with custody of a child awarded to her and Wolfe ordered to pay 15 dollars weekly for alimony and child support plus costs. Amos Holter represented the plaintiff. Charles McC. Mathias the defendant. James W. Staub at Frederick attended.
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Equity Court
Patrick M. Schnauffer
Dorothy E. Wolfe
Myersville
Route 1
Willie E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Amos, A. Holter
Charles McC. Mathias
James W. Staub
Frederick
Divorce ruling lists parties and costs
Court records reveal the divorce between the plaintiff and the defendant, with Lena M. Staub mentioned and the latter ordered to pay costs. Attorneys E. Austin James and C. Clifton Wirts represented the plaintiff and defendant respectively.
1948 Furniture Models On Display At Show
Wholesale buyers from across the nation inspect 148 furniture and appliance models as the 13 day International Home Furnishings Market show opens in Chicago. Prices rise up to 10 percent and rationing of certain bedroom and dining pieces is expected to continue to ensure fair dealer distribution.
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Chicago
Merchandise Mart
American Furniture Mart
Lawrence H. Whiting
Roscoe R. Rau
National Retail Furniture Association
Dewey Urges Universal Military Training Week in New York
Governor Thomas E. Dewey called for universal military training as a bulwark against war. He argued the United States failed to deter aggression a decade ago and warned weak nations face internal pressures. A proclamation labeled January 5 12 declared universal training week in New York. Dewey said prior wars began with an inadequate military establishment and vowed this must not recur.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
United States
Dewey
U.S
New York
Licenses Issued for Marriages in Westminster and New Windsor
Marriage licenses were issued at Westminster to Gilbert G Williams and Roberta C Ellis and to Kenneth N Lambert and Pauline W Garber in New Windsor.
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Westminster
Gilbert G. Williams
Roberta C. Ellis
Airy
Kenneth N. Lambert
Pauline W. Garber
New Windsor
Vets May Use Copies Of Discharge Papers
Veterans may use photostatic copies of their discharge papers for VA benefits. The Baltimore regional office notes this reduces the risk of losing originals and urges veterans to keep originals safe. If lost, apply to the branch of service for a certificate in lieu of discharge. Frederick VA office holds application forms for lost or destroyed certificates. About half of U S milk production becomes fluid milk, with the rest processed into butter and other products.
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Veterans Administration
Baltimore
Frederick VA
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