Anniversaries Highlight Founding Figures in American History
Today in history features key dates and figures: Richard H. Lee born in Stratford Virginia 1732 patriot signer of the Declaration of Independence and later U S senator. Anson Jones born 1798 last President of the Republic of Texas. Nathaniel P Willis born 1806 renowned New York writer. Harriet Stanton Blatch born 1859 suffragist daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Charles A Lindbergh born 1902 in Sweden. Also notes mutiny quashed in 1781 New Jersey troops. 1783 Armistice ends Revolutionary War. 1874 Salary Grab repealed. 1930 Hurley orders worldwide army movement. 1941 Roosevelt begins third term. 1915 fourth term. labor strike ends country s sweet industry. Birthdays include Harold Gray and Archbishop Mitty.
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Richard H. Lee
Virginia
U. S
Stratford
Anson Jones
Texas
Republic of Texas
Great Barrington
Mass
Nathaniel P. Willis
New York
Portland
Maine
Revolu Army
Washington
England
United States
Algiers
Congress
Stert
Panama Canal
Hurley Exiti
Roosevelt
Harold Gray
Kankakee
John Mitty
San Francisco
William B. Pugh
Notable births and figures listed in today’s society notes
The piece lists several prominent individuals with birthplaces and ages including Dr. William E. Wrather, Ruth St. Denis, Mischa Elman, Josef Hofman, and J. Hugh Jackson. It also notes Walter Piston and a Harvard music professor, linking their origins to Utica, Brandenburg, Rockland, Russia, Poland, and Iowa. The horoscope forecasts a gloomy yet direct disposition and urges brighter life views and strong parental guidance.
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U. S
Utica
N. Y
William E. Wrather
U. S. Geological Survey
Brandenburg
Walter Piston
Harvard University
Rockland
Maine
Mischa Elman
Russia
Josef Hofman
Poland
J. Hugh Jackson
Stanford University School of Business
Warren County
Iowa
Ruth St. Denis
New York
Newark
N. J
Heroscope
$35,000,000 Loan Granted to Jewish State of Israel
Washington Jan 19 The U S Export Import Bank announced a $35,000,000 loan to the new Jewish State of Israel with $55,000,000 more authorized for later use. The credits will finance U S purchases of agricultural equipment materials and services.
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Washington
U. S
Israel funds earmark supports balanced economic growth
The 9% 570,000 earmarked carries 34 percent annual interest over 15 years. The 65,000,000 available until December 31, 1949 aims to help developing projects in communications, transportation, manufacturing, housing and public works as part of Israel’s plan to build a self-sustaining economy. The Export Import Bank issued the statement. Also, Union Bridge notes a January 13 installation service by Plymouth Chapter No. 41 Order of Eastern Star with Dorothy Fowddle installed as worthy matron and Ruth Yarner assisting.
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State of Israel
Union Bridge
Plymouth
Order of Eastern Star
Dorothy Fowddle
Ruth Yarner
Grand Chapter of
Maryland
Frederick
Local lodge installs officers in Frederick
The News Frederick Maryland lists the installation of officers for a lodge with Mrs Helen Shipley as chaplain and Mrs Catherine Fuss as organist among others. It notes attendees from Westminster and Frederick and closes with a remark on naming in savage tribes.
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Frederick
Helen Shipley
Catherine Fuss
Martha Grimes
Miss Fowble
Mary Ellen Ogle
Wilbur Fow
Ble
Margaret Green
Joanna Hessom
Beatrice Gladhill
Rebecca Skinner
Ruth Baker
Mary To
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Adah
Anna Hess
Ruth
Annie ‘Cantwell
Esther
Ruby Gaither
Martha
Ethel Wilhide
Geneva Henline
Warder
Lucilla Crawmer
Sentinel
George Skinner
Westminster
Peter
A&p
del Monte
Auarity Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut Ee
Lang
A&p Fancy
Treet
Prom
Onieo
Jemima
Old Virginia
Jar
t-Ib
Pillssury’s
Ann Page Foods
A& P's
Ann Page
White House
Zan
A&p Dairy Center
Fv. Ig
Sorntfield Creamest
Loaf
Foat
A&p Farm
Florida
U.S
Food Authority
Eny
Nace
Paige
Esskay
Carton
Jacor
Wective
Wirtntts
Wilson
Morrele's Pride OR
Goetze
A&p Seafood
Soston
Jane Parker
Dare Parkes
Marvel Sandwich
Frankfurter
Donuts
Steareo
Angel
Deily Rolls
Aks
Amediea
Mil
Mellus
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