Anniversaries and Birthdays In Know America Today
Brief historical notices list 1725 Patience Lovell born in Bordentown New Jersey died 1786 1824 Horace C Wilcox Meriden silverware shipbuilding died 1890 1831 Mary Mapes Dodge New York editor died 1905 1837 Daniel S Tuttle bishop Windham New York died 1923 1887 Marc Mitscher admiral carrier task force 58 died 1994. Also Today In History milestones from 1830 to 1951 and a set of notable birthdays including General Douglas MacArthur and others. Horoscope predicts harmony and potential fame with cautions on discretion.
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Patience Lovell
London
Franklin
Paris
Bordentown
N. J
Horace C. Wilcox
Meriden
Conn
King of Silversmiths
Mary Map
Holley
Bessemer
Northern Ireland
MacArthur
Clark Field
Manila
Grace Moore
Denmark
Douglas MacArthur
Arkansas
Clifford E. Barbour
Western Theological Seminary
Pittsburgh
George L. Harrison
New York Life Insurance Co
San Francisco
Roy Chapman Andrews
New York
Beloit
Wis
F. W. Charske
Union Pacific Railroad
Hempstead
Tex
Walter Krueger
San Antonio
Germany
Charles Scribner
Workshop For District And 4 H Leaders Held
A workshop for district and local leaders of 4 H clubs was held Friday at the Francis Scott Key Hotel by the State Extension Service. Over 100 leaders from Washington, Montgomery and Frederick counties attended the day long meeting. The morning session featured Miss Watson as moderator with discussions on making meetings engaging, discipline, and presiding, led by Myle Downey, State Boys Club Leader from the University of Maryland, and Miss Dorothy Emerson, State...
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Francis Scott Key
State Extension Service
Washington
Montgomery
Frederick
Maryland
Miss Watson
Washington County
Myle
Downey
University of Maryland
Dorothy Emerson
4-H Workshop Leaders Instruct Frederick Members
Girls Club leader from the University of Maryland directed a workshop on displays exhibits and floats to tell the 4-H story in varied ways. Roy Cassell moderated after luncheon. Miss Emerson and W Sherard Wilson demonstrated on keeping records. Robert Bechtold spoke on junior leaders development and member recruitment. Stiles Prospect Gir lk 4-H Club Frederick County led by Mrs Foard Hood. PLANS TRANSMISSION LINE The Potomac Edison Company announced a 150000 improvement program around Taneytown featuring a 33000 volt transmission line Thurmont Emmitsburg Taneytown with substation additions at Emmitsburg and Taneytown. Government approval obtained, project to finish by year end. The two way PE service will reach Emmitsburg Taneytown Union Bridge areas. The new loop allows power from either direction.
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University of Maryland
Roy Cassell
Frederick County
Miss Emerson
W. Sherard Wilson
Robert Bechtold
Jeaders
Emerson
Downey
Potomac Edison Company
Taneytown
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Union Bridge
Six 4-H Clubs in Maryland Receive Achievement Plaques
Maryland Bankers Association awards bronze en graved plaques for all around achievement to six 4-H clubs as district leader training occurs across the state this week. Clubs named include Elizabeth C Herrick Prince Georges County led by Ruth H Riger Long Green Boys Balti more County led by Clinton B Conway Middletown Senior Frederick County led by Maurice Ahait Fifth District Boys Baltimore County led by Carl E Shaffer and Montgomery Jersey Calf Club led by Robert.
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Maryland
Maryland Bankers Association
Elizabeth C. Herrick
Prince Georges County
Ruth H. Riger
Long Green Boys
Baltimore County
Clinton B. Conway
Middletown
Frederick County
Maurice Ahait
Carl E. Shaffer
Montgomery County
Robert
How Old Is Antique Congress Defines It
A Baltimore report notes Congress defines antiques by age for tariffs. The law evolved from more than 100 years from importation to prior to 1830 and now 120 years. Samuel Shapiro argues the change. imported antiques may be duty free while post 1830 items are taxable. A church class meeting and notes on American glass blowing conclude.
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Baltimore
Lke Thone
Congress
Samuel Shapiro
John W. Snyder
Sale Register Entries From January To April
A fragmented sale register lists numerous sale dates and buyer names across Montgomery and Frederick counties. Entries include buyers from Libertytown Middletown Urbana Woodsboro and beyond with locations such as Hyattstown Frederick Buckeystown and New Market. The list spans January through April and includes names like Clarence B Edwards Mabel Long J Dorsey Jones and many others with farm or property references.
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W. B. Harmon
Boyds
Stem Grocery Co
Winheld
Clarence B. Edwards
Libertytown
Mabel B. Long
Ladvesburg
Hubert F. Frussell
Hyattstown
Barre Co. Burns
F. B. Walkitshaw
Barnesville
Ernest M. Pearson
Harrisville
Leo H. Carr
C. Oscar
Maurice Stambaugh
Woodsbors
Bixworth
40 000 Students Represented at UNESCO Conference
Betty Sullivan and 17 year old Joan Whiten, Lincoln High School senior and national president of the New Homemakers of America, depart Monday to attend the UNESCO conference in New York January 27 through 31. The event gathers 2,000 invited delegates from varied groups to discuss The citizen and the UN.
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Betty Sullivan
New York
Unesco
Joan Whiten
Lincoln High School
New Homemakers of America
United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization
NHA
Federal Security Agency
Homemakers of America
Joan
Frederick
Lincoln
Maryland Association
Gussie Whiten
Middle Street
New York City
New Orleans
White House
Classical Music Enthusiast Seeks New York Symphony
A Frederick resident pursues home economies and social service work, preferring classical piano and reading. She hoped to attend a symphony in New York, but UNESCO conference delegate schedules erase that plan as her time in the metropolis fills with duties. The article notes a broader trend of large Australian manufacturing investment in the past five years.
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New York
Metropolis
Doan
Unesco
Frederick
Navy Club Elects Officers in Frederick Meeting
At a Navy club in Frederick an election named Lewis B. Marman commander Luther Murray vice commander Joseph W Graves yeoman Millard Plowman treasurer and Ralph Little Sr master-at-arms Taking office were these officers The group for Navy Coast Guard or Marines meets the third Monday each month at Ralph Little Sr home in Old Braddock
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Navy Club
Navy Club of
Frederick
Lewis B. Marman
Luther Murray
Joseph W. Graves
Millard Plowman
Ralph Little, Sr
Navy
Coast Guard
Marines
Mr. Little
Old Braddock
Playing Cards Top Army Pastimes At Fort Hood
At Fort Hood Texas on January 25 soldiers favor soft games, with Pinochle and whist preferred over poker. Special service hostess Miss Walro Hay notes draw poker ranks third and stud poker fourth among Army men after four years of service.
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Fort Hood Tex
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Foard Hood
Frank Keefer
W. le Ahalt
Ahall
Glendale
Myersville
F. M. Glenn
Adalts
Ray W. Wahl
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
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DeGrance
Lihertytown
Mirtle
Western Union Telegram
Washington, D. C
Frederick Iron & Steel, Inc
Jacob Goldberg
Pres
Frederick, MD
ASA
Charles E. Wilson
Office OF Defense Mobilization
Frederick Junk CO
Reliable Junk CO
Bruce FE
Crum
Pomona
Kenneth J. Metcalf
Chestnut Farms
Daire
George C. Slagle
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Chamber of Commerce
Cecil K. Holter
Fred’s Co. Farm Bureau
Jgin Hospital Aid Todat
Newspap
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Philco
R.C.A
Motorola
Hotpoint and
Philco Appliances
Melvin M. Englen
Carroll ST
Boas Young
Slidel Road
Boyds and
Stidel Corner
Montgomery Co
Bang
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McC-Deering
John Deere
Emmert KR. Bowlus
R. L. Kelly
William B. Harmon
Boyds, MD
Garmenta
Tor P.M
A. M
Meee
Aes Ofen
Migtory Cleaners
West Patrick ‘St
Harry C. Lawson
Richard J. Oland
the News
Saverary
Special Services
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Reares
Fasta
Iain Eit Bscr
Acceptence Corp
Mashet
Fredericke
E. Harp Gilbert Residential & Commercial
W. Fifth St
Jersey
Farrow
A.C. Trador
McCormick Deering
Minneapolis
New Idea
Sterling E. Blacksten
Raymond L. Kelly
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U. S. Route 240
Urbana
Safe Fay
Guernsey
J.B. McClellan
G. H. G. Cletrac
Oliver
Falcon
Syracuse
Sanit F. M
Columbia Palace
Edward McClain
Urbana Methodist Church
Leo H. Darr
Prone
Buckeystown
John W. Stull & Belbert
Ul, Kelly
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