Substation Planned Near Emmitsburg
Emmitsburg chamber meeting notes Potomac Edison plans a substation about one mile from Emmitsburg outskirts. President B J Ecken presided with 22 members. Welcome highway signs to be erected this spring. Several community projects discussed including Christmas judging, Community Fund, Civilian Defense, and a planned Community Hall.
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Chamber of Commerce
Potomac Edison Company
B. J. Eckenrode
A. P. Jones
Roger Zurgable
Community Fund
Emmitsburg Manufacturing Company
Thornton W. Rodgers
Burgess Rodgers
County Defense Board
John D. White
Thomas J. Frailey
Herbert Neighbours
Louis Cooper
Labor Committee
Iamen F. Norris
Emroitsburg
James V. Brooks
Regina Donohue
Baltimore
Brooks
Clara Harner
Edward Smith
Ceres
Ruth Smith
Pomona
Carrie Reisholtz
Flora
Maude Baumgardner
Norman Six
William Wivell
Morris A. Zentz
Robert Fiter
Ethel Baumgardner
Catherine Wivell
Protem
The
Grange
Taney Inn
Taney Town
Norman Shriver
J. Ralph McDonnell
George Martin
Helen Martin
Union Bridge and Area Social and Fire Notes
Union Bridge reports include John Bohn of Garbertown admitted to Frederick Memorial Hospital for observation, Mrs Hallie Carbaugh returning home from Woman's Hospital Baltimore, fire crews dealing with a chimney fire at Mrs Edward Rinehart, E L Seigman returning home from University Hospital Baltimore after treatment, and Jean Johns convalescing after hospitalization. The Union Bridge Church of the Brethren bought a plot along the Johnsville Union Bridge road for a new church. Also noting that almost 95 percent of the U S population is served by electricity per the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Union Brdge
John Bohn
Garbertown
Union Bridge
Frederick Memorial ‘Hospital
Hallie Carbaugh
New Windsor
Woman's Hospital
Baltimore
Carbaugh
E. T. Devilbiss
Edward Rinehart
E. L. Seigman
University Hospital, Baltimore
Union Bridge Fire Company
Windsor
Hiness
Landis to Meet Wright in 20-Game Bowling Showdown
Jack Landis of Frederick Moose Lodge 371 team leader and Bernard Sock Wright of Frederick Legion, both in the Blue Ridge League, clash in a singles match for 20-game total pinfall Friday evening at Health Center alleys. The second set opens at 10 30 p m on the runways at Walkersville. Landis holds a 121 17 average and Wright 121 26, among Frederick’s top keglers.
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Jack Landis
Frederick Moose Lodge
Bernard “Sock” Wright
Frederick Legion
Walkersville
Frederick
Landis
Wright
Maryland Reports Record Low Infant Deaths in 1950
Baltimore reports the 1950 mortality data showing a record low 28.2 infant deaths per 1000 live births and declines in deaths from tuberculosis, syphilis, and diphtheria. Overall death rate fell to 983 per 1000, with decreases in cerebral hemorrhage and accidents aside from motor vehicle incidents, while influenza, pneumonia, poliomyelitis, meningitis, whooping cough, and maternal deaths rose.
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Baltimore
Maryland
R. H. Riley
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of
Women’s Clubs Report From Merryland and Prospect Meetings
The Merryland Homemakers Club met at Mrs Edgar Wirls home with co host Mrs Oscar Sh after a call to order by President Mrs George Chick. Reports covered music health and home furnishings with a demonstration on trash containers and scuffs and a $5 donation to the iron dung. Twenty five members and two visitors present. Next gathering set for Feb 15 at Mrs George Chick’s home. Refreshments served. The Prospect Homemakers Club, hosted by Mrs Ernest Runkles with 16 members and one visitor, opened with the collect led by newly elected president Mrs James Van Sant. Health topics were presented by Mrs Henry Magaha followed by a health quiz. A collection for the March of Dimes was taken. Next meeting Feb 20 at Mrs Ernest Mullinix’s home.
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Merryland Tract
Charles Ferrell
Frederick
David Kifer
Blend
George Chick
Herman Boyer
Prospect Homemakers
Ernest Runkles
Prospect Homemakers Club
James van Sant
Henry Magaha
March of Dimes
Ernest Mullinix
Parr Quits As Head Of Md Jockey Club
Maryland Jockey Club president Parr resigns after nine years at the helm. Maj. Gen. Milton A. Reckord succeeds him amid a rapid leadership change. Parr notes Pimlico track improvements and the club’s financial shift from a large surplus to red ink, with board unanimity on the move.
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MD. Jockey Club
Baltimore
Jar
Ilenry A. Farr
Ill
Maryland Jockey Club
Milton A. Reckord
Reckord
Havre de Grave
West
Jockey Club
Pimlico
Janon Fisher, Jr
Laurel
Timpanium
Laurel and
Timonium
Havre de Grace
Two Minor Leagues Fold Amid Baseball Turmoil
The Southeastern and Alabama State Leagues announce folding amid manpower, financial, and travel strains threatening the minors. Officials fear only a fraction of the 45 remaining leagues will survive, with many clubs early to abandon operations and others weighing franchise moves to stay afloat.
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New York
Alabama State
Southeastern
Nubhvau the Thers
Hay
Alabama
Dothan
Ala
Kingston
Flint
Midh
Detroit Tigers
Luffburrow On Home Happiness And Kindliness
The verse asserts a home is a place for happiness where love and kindness rule. It warns that harsh behavior within the household can spoil cheer and harmony, stressing the importance of a gentle atmosphere. The note by N A Lufburrow complements a fact about the United States inland water area totaling 45 259 square miles.
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N. A. Lufburrow
United States
Cadets Triumph 61 to 30 Over Winchester Visitors
Frederick High county varsity hammered Winchester height edge with rebounding and fast play to win 61-30 on the local court. Van Prederick Cadets led early, built a lead, and held the visitors to two free throws in the final period. The squad next hosts Bell Vocational of Washington on Friday night after a road game at Glen Burnie tonight.
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iHandiey
Winchester
van Prederick
Frederick High County
Thurmont
Tyergar
Baker
Ward
Handrey
Frederick
Glen Burnie
Bell Vocational
Washington
Ban Redskins From Stadium's Use
Baltimore officials plan action to ban the Washington Redskins from Memorial Stadium after the Colts withdrawal from the NFL. Redskins president George Preston Marshall said Baltimore would host at least two Washington home games, while other pro teams would be welcome to use the stadium, according to two city councilmen.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Washington Redskins
Memorial Stadium
Redskins
George Preston Marshall
Colts
Washington
Baltimore Stadium
More Members For Association Sought
Frederick baseball umpires association seeks new members as veteran Roscoe Shook calls for volunteers to officiate county games this summer. An upcoming meeting at the Legion Home on East Church Street invites players managers and interested adults to join and help address a shortage of qualified umpires amid war and draft pressures.
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Frederick
Shook
Wrederek
Shookandy
Rizzuto Named Winner First Hickok Award
New York reports Phil Rizzuto the Yankees shortstop won the first Hickok professional athlete of the year award with 162 points from ballots by 112 sports writers and sportscasters. Ben Hogan was second, Ezzard Charles third, with others like Konstanty Musial and Mikan also noted. Rizzuto also earned post season honors as AL MVP and top baseball performer of 1930. Two TV boxing finals are set for Golden Gloves with radio and DuMont TV coverage scheduled for March 9 and 29.
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Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Hickok
Scooter
Yankees
Ben Hogan
Rizzuta
Hogan
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Jim Konstanty
Philadelphia Phils
Ray Robinson
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Charles
Robinson
Musial
Mikanone
Little Phil
Sport Magazine
Rizauta
MBS
Dumont
Another Division Of Loop May Be Formed
Frederick County Church Basketball League weighs a new division for its seven club circuit as three teams seek franchises. Rev John Kuschel says extra teams unlikely this year but a potential playoff circuit could form. Interested churches urged to contact Kuschel at Frederick RFD 1 Burkeys town 4228. Original roster includes Jefferson Reformed, Jefferson Lutheran, Calvary Methodist Frederick, Frederick Church of the Brethren, Frederick Reformed, Asbury Methodist and Urbana Methodist.
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Frederick
John Kuschel
Redskins keep Herman Ball as head coach for 1951
New York reports Herman Ball will be retained by Washington for one year as head coach of the NFL Redskins. After a last place finish in the American Conference with three wins and nine losses in 1950, president George Marshall plans two new assistants, possibly Dick Todd from Texas A&M.
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New York
Herman Ball
Washington Rerdthine
Ball
Redskins
NFL
George Marshall
Nip And Tuck Race For Loop Leadership
A tight race for the Penn Maryland Basketball Association loop lead unfolds between Chambersburg and Greencastle. Greencastle holds a split record with wins and losses against Chambersburg and other teams as the standings shift weekly.
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Chambersburg
Greencastle
Penn-Maryland Basketball Association
Greencastle Quint
Troyt
Hanover
Hagerstown
Long Island Teams Eye West Coast Swing
Long Island University prepares for a slate including San Francisco and California after a tough week. Oklahoma A M's 18 game win streak ends 44 40 to Oklahoma. Army and St BonaventureMidweek results shape Big East and SEC standings as top teams clash.
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Long Island University
Nerman
Okla
Oklahoma A
Oklahoma
Ulefeal
Army
St. Bonaventure
Leth Datane
Columbie
Uvity
Columbia
San Francisco
Fridhiy
California
Cow Palace
Arizona
Long le Landers
Tucson
Middle West
Kan Stile
St. Lowes
Long Island
Tean
Sherm White
Joy Sith
Way Felix
Oklahoma Aggies
Bradley
Aggy
Medionalia
Peoria
DePaul
Chica
Kentucke
Tennessee Tes
George
Tees
Vanderbilt
Lands of
Netron
St Johns
Wichita
Prarit Braves
Agatos
St Joan's
Brooklyn
Thampire Brook Ivo College
Ays St. Joseph's
Philadelphia
Track coach dies after prolonged illness at 67
Philadelphian and Penn veteran coach at University of Pennsylvania from 1916 to 1949, later leading the US Olympic team, died tonight after a prolonged illness. He was 67.
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Philadelphi
Lan
Lawson No Robertson
Freder
University of Pennsylvania
Hines
Local Girls Set to Meet Edge-Wood A Detrick Clash Tonight
Frederick Independents women head to I Camp Detrick Fieldhouse to face Edge-Wood WAC at Detrick tonight. After a Sunday 18 point loss at Rockville and a prior win over Carliste barracks, M Murray and Cramer lead the Independents with 17 and 19 points respectively as Coach and teammates aim to rebound.
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Frederick Independents
Edge- Wood Wac
Detrick Feldhouse
Carliste
Military Barracks
Independents
Rockville
Frederick Girls
Arrow Mali
Prederick Ind
F T Murray
Looyry Kanade
Cal Cramey
Change of land use ordinance amendment notice in Frederick
The Mayor and Aldermen of Frederick announce a public hearing on February 8, 1951, for amending the Soong Ordinance to rezone a block bounded by Clarke Place, South Market Street, and East New Road. The notice lists property sizes, frontage requirements, and yard setbacks for residential lots, with time for public comment during regular business hours.
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Trederuk
Marstanel
Soong
Brederick
Clarte Place
Iran
South Market Street
Markee
Clarke
Shoutel
ACD Aldermen
Frederick Tr Austin Jantes
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