Fairchilds Production To Be Upped For C-119
Washington reports the Air Force will substantially increase the production schedule for the Fairchild C-119 Packet at Hagerstown Maryland and will expand collaboration with Kaiser-Frazer at Willow Run near Detroit to build the same plane. The move aims to broaden the industrial mobilization base and prevent unemployment, with no figures released on output or costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Fairchild Airplane Division
Hagerstown
Kaiser-Frazer Corporation
Willow Run
Detroit
Mich
Kaiser-Frazer
Fairchild
Combat Cargo Command
Korea
Kaiser-Prater
Local notes from Lovettsville and area on New Year visits
Lovettsville and nearby communities share a holiday roundup of visitors and arrivals. Residents welcome relatives from Brunswick Lucketts Winchester and Washington. nouvelles include hospital birth Marilyn Sue and a New Year gathering at the Frye and Williams homes. Miss Hazel Holter to speak at Mt. Pleasant Reformed church program with duets and a reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Holter of
Braddock
The
Missionary Society of Mt. Pleasant Reformed Church
Robert Crum
Austin Mullican
Glenn Rippeon
C O G Advisor To Meet With Frederick Group
Duane Strawbridge of Dallas has been named a traveling program advisor for the U S Chamber of Commerce. He is assigned to Maryland Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina with headquarters in Washington. He will meet Frederick Chamber officers likely Monday as local directors begin their first meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Strawbridge
Dallas
Texas
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Frederick
U. S. Chamber
Strawbridge
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Washington
Is Dulies
Defense housing program aims to aid military needs nationwide
Washington reports a new 3 billion federal housing program focused on renting for defense needs. Senate and House Banking Committee chairmen Maybank and Spence will push twin bills next week with hearings set for January 18. The plan covers construction of community facilities on defense or government parcels and prefabricated housing, plus government insurance for all housing types with emphasis on defense areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Hill
Maybank
Senate Banking Committee
Spence
House
Sid
Congress
Senate
Sor T
Will invalidated by marriage rule stops probate
In Lewistown the will of Archeo T Pogle was refused probate after marriage and birth of a child posthumously. Register of Wills Wares TD Radcliff said Maryland law revokes a will upon remarriage and birth or legitimation. The estate appears sizable and may seek administration next Monday. This marks the first known use of that provision to reject a valid will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maring
Register of Wills
Kim
Union Bridge society notes and engagement and county building report
Union Bridge residents are noted with Mr Workman visiting his daughter and family. Engagement announced for Miss Mary Low Walker to James K Singer of Upton Bridge. Holiday travel includes Mr and Mrs Flarry Baugher in Tennessee. College students visiting Union Bridge for Christmas include Betty Brandenburg Fred Baker Jaynesboro Otis Devilbiss and Marlene Devilbiss. Hagerstown reports 1950 new building value at 4 375 million up from 2 059 million in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bridges
Workman
Union Bridge
Washington
Preston J. Walker
Melrose
Mary Low Walker Jo James K. Singer
Marshall Singer
Upton Bridge
Flarry Baugher
Near Union Bridge
Tennessee
Betty Brandenburg
Wostern Maryland College
Atvs Willian
Christmas Guests and Births Ripple Through Emmitsburg
The Emmitsburg area recalls a busy season with visits from Lt Col George Paxson in Arlington and Mrs Paxson’s family. Thanksgiving and New Year gatherings feature many locals and travelers including Kerrigan and Stinson families, plus births announced at Warner Hospital Gettysburg. Friends and relatives from Baltimore, Winchester, Alexandria and Taneytown mark the holidays with dinners and celebrations.
Social Roundup of Local Families and Visits
Mr and Mrs Charles B Short and children Lynn Michael and Karen along with Mr and Mrs William Topper hosted guests. Mr and Mrs Harry Jones and daughter from Washington visited with Charles E Short. Families of John F Kelly Thornton Rodgers Lewis Kelly Alice Kelly Marie Rosensteel Barbara were entertained at Cloyd Seiss home with cards and refreshments. New Years Day guests included Mrs Robert L Topper Marie Rosensteel Barbara and John F Kelly with Pius E Kelly family of Newry Pa. Robbie Stonesifer returned home after a week with John Krenzer Hanover Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Angell
Taneytown
Truman Hahn
Taney Down
Ates
Joe Krenzer
Hanover
Mer
Robert Stonesifer
Marker B. Lovell
Wilbur Flemming
Ney Windsor
Thur
Marrs
Baker Sal Daustiler
Myre
Michael Bothanie
Aliquippa
Saunders
Sanders
Bane
Koved
Charles F. Belen Rede
Petershurst
Charles Eckens
John Owens
Baltimnr
Itebed B. Topper
Rodgers Topper
Patsy
Airy
Donald Stoner
Allen and
Tham
Charles B. Short
Lynn
Michael
Karen
William Topper
Harry Jones
Washington
Charles E. Short
John F. Kelly
Thornton Rodgers
Lewis Kelly
Alice Kelly
Marie Rosensteel
Barbara
Cloyd Seiss
Robert L. Topper
Pius E. Kelly
Newry
Robbie Stonesifer
John Krenzer
New Windsor Decor Contest Winners and Local Notes
New Windsor residents William Kroh won first prize of 15 dollars in the home decoration contest, with George Magin second for 10 and George Obrecht third for 8. Several couples earned 2 dollars and 50 cents each. Also noted are an open house hosted by Granville Hibbard, George Goodermuth’s full recovery and return to work, Cassell Roop moving to an apartment on Main Street, and Dr. Robert A. Pilson described as a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Windsor
William Kroh
George Magin
George Obrecht
Hallett Baile
James Danner
Norman Nail
Bernard Weishaar
Granville Hibbert
George Goodermuth
Cassell Roop
Jesse Haines
Main Street
Robert A. Pilson
Local Society Notes North of Baltimore
Mr and Mrs Randall Spore were hosts at a 500 party Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Robert Gaddis and Mr and Mrs Arthur Purdum dined with Mr and Mrs Orin Lease Frederick Sunday. Dr William R Ridington of Western Maryland College spoke at St Pauls Sunday morning. Miss June Lambert and Nancy Devilbiss led Methodist Student Day worship. Junior Girls choir sang. Family Night at St Pauls New Year’s Eve included fellowship and a snack supper. Mrs George H Magin and Mr Magin marked silver anniversary with 100 guests at their home reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
June Lambert
Erma Barnes
Diana Lovell
Mary Haines
George H. Magin
Wisconsin Battleship Reactivated At Portsmouth Yard
Reactivating Wisconsin the 45 000 ton battleship arrived at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for overhaul after being ordered reactivated by the Navy Department. Tarawa aircraft carrier to be taken from mothballs and returned to active fleet, with costs estimated at 12 million dollars annually before wear and tear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Portsmouth
Naval
Navy Department
Port News Shipbuilding and Dr. Dock Company
Navy
Washington
Tarawa
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Lovettsville
Cora Wiard
Jeter
J. M. Wiard
Kardlsrue
Germany
Eerl Grove
W. 5. Williams
Irving Barnhouse
Harry Barnhouse
Linda Barnhouse
Lucketts
Garrett
Martin Garrett
Audrey Garrett
Brunswick
William Yingling
Willard Myers
Welby George
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William H. Fletcher
Falls Church
Ruth Fletcher
Donald Womelderph
Wilmington
Del
Althea Frye
Charles Town
H. S. Powerfield
Pearl Rollins
Elmore
Winchester
B.S. Elmore
Carrie Arnold
Earl
Alfred Bramhall
Eugene Mayo
Maxie Hart
Vira Virts
Garland Jacobs
Mayo
Minot
N. D
Hart
Miss Virts
Brown
Clark Frye
Russell Frye
Vida Frye
Ruth Frye
Front Royal
Clarke Frye
Richard Hickman
Marilyn Sue
Garland Harmon
Ethel Stream
Bob Mullican
Ourg Paper Hall
Kagerstown
Jam
Moi
Fort Ord
Wyo
Rm Dakota
Sdakota
Heb
Kan
Fr. Riley
McCoy
Devens
Mass
Jah
Camp Edwards
Mas
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Lg la
Fort Dix
Utah
Roberts
Imp Cooke
National Guard
Camp Carson
Leonard Okla
Lamp Polk Ig
Kio
Ren Agee Ae
Ala
Camp Rucker
Knox, K
Dockson
Camp Stewart, Qa
Emmitsburg
George D. Paxson and Son
Arlington
Vic
J. Ward Kerrigan
Anda Shinson
Sue Suison
Femmk Stixon
Lefevre Kerrigan
Joseph W. Kerry
Mexico City
San Antacre
Kerrigan
Jd. Ward
Mexico City College
Thom Vis
Wail
Margaret
J. Ward Kerrigar
Noreason
Thoras J. Norr
T. Anthon
Norris
Harriet Stinson
O. Ti. Stinson
Ward Kerrigan
Thomas J. Norris
And
Mes
Frank Butler
Floyd C. Miller
H. Slinson
George Combs
Alexandria
Tuth Freeman
Baltimore
Patrick Freeman
Wash- Myton
Mead
Yares Slabibagh
Janiee
Sproving Grove
Harry Baker
Joel
Beosers Ad Dohn
Testun
O'Rells
Ane
Charles Hoffman
Vernon Keilholty
West Main Street
Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Entre Nous Sewing Club
Green Parrot Tea Room
Bo. Wisbee
Edgar N. Rhodes
Claude Corl
Claude Corl Were Observed. Members and Guests Present Were Mrs. Higbee
Mars
Carl
Bedlar N. Rhode
Grace Rowe
George Buster
Blm
Zachearias
Lottie
Lillie Hoke
Chas. A. Harper
James
Randoalph
Tho P. Ogle
al Winger
Mae Rowe
William Naitle
Hester Burton
James String
Leonardtown
mi-Low
Robert Strine
Ste Slinson
Crexts
Betty Ann Hollinger
Dolores Miller
Ruth Neighbours
Narcy Beegle
Glenn
Marion B. O. Rely
Andy Shane
Pertussin
Pieasant
Markell & Ford
Walter Snow
Optometrist
North Market St
James E. Rager
Sherman Ave
WIEST
York
Penna
Amiliases
Velues
Lot
Bresses
Kemp
St.Joseph
Fopcoats
Frederick County National Bank
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Colonial Music Shop
Magnavox
Patrick St
Neewspal
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