City Fire Loss in 1950 Totaled Far Below $100000
Frederick city recorded 260 fire alarms in 1950 with major blazes at Staub's Store Summers Company and a fatal December fire near Emmitsburg. Officials estimate total losses well under $100000, noting insurance returns are unavailable and county figures are harder to compile due to cross-county calls and silent alarms.
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Market
Fourth Streets
Hyettstown
Mt. Airy
Washington County
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Summers Company
Jeferson
Reformed Church
Emmitsburg
Frederick
New Eagles
Bennett's
Maryland Transportation Garage
H. L. Millis
Frederick Iron and Steal
Bowers Lumber Company
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Shriner Hall
Hood College
Junior Fire Company
United Fire Company
Uniteds
United Pumping Apparatus
New York Designers Preview Spring Styles in Auto Accidents
New York designers linked spring fashion occasions to auto accident incidents. Ten cases involved inhalators, including four firemen at Staub's fire. Thirty three rescues to hospital followed falls and heart events with three deaths. Firemen note low local fire loss. insurance totals pending. Casualties in Korea rise to 42,712 per latest Defense Department update.
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Staub
Frederick City
War Casualties Update With Next of Kin Notifications
In action, 20 806 wounded and 7 160 missing in action. It represents casualties whose next of kin received notification through midnight of last Friday.
Chareh Not Reaching Masses Of Poor People
In El Paso Texas bishops warned evangelical peers that churches fail to reach poor city populations. A National Council of Churches report on urban evangelization framed talks urging a four day gathering to target the lowest economic levels. Bishop Nash described modern city life as nomadic and said unskilled workers feel overlooked by churches.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
National Council of Churches
I Mass Society
Newman B. Nash
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Vitles
Nash
Chimsel
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Church Hopes to Serve Community Beyond Wealthy Parishes
The News notes Bishop Wallace F. Conkling of Chicago argues churches must reach all social strata, not just well-to-do parishes, and to overcome the temptation to serve only affluent congregants. The secretary telephoning scene hints at office protocol.
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Frederick
Wallace F. Conkling
Chicago
Mte
Native craft shows expert chiseling in half hour
An expert tribesman demonstrates pressure chipping to shape a can arrow head or stone knife in about thirty minutes, highlighting rapid traditional lithic tool production.
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