MacArthur to Celebrate 80th Birthday in Quiet Retirement
General Douglas MacArthur will mark his 80th birthday Tuesday in Waldorf Towers apartments with no interviews or press statements. His wife Jean and son Arthur, 21, will visit after classes at Columbia. A World War II reunion with his staff is planned in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas MacArthur
St. Mihiel
Bataan
Pacific
Waldorf Towers
Jean
Arthur
Columbia University
West German spy trial opens for Horst Ludwig
Horst Ludwig a 24 year old Navy lieutenant and first officer of West Germany to face espionage charges testified at the Supreme Court about becoming a Soviet spy to protect his East German father. He admitted turning over U S British and German secrets for about 1904. Also tried were Hanni Jaeger Werner Jaeger and Fritz Briesemeister. The court closed proceedings citing state secrets. Eisenhower plans a Puerto Rico stopover en route to a ten day South American tour. Fire Auxiliary officers were installed at New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlsruhe
Germany
Supreme Court
East Germany
Horst Ludwig
U. S
Ludwig
Hanni Jaeger
Werner Jaeger
Westl German Navy
Fritz Briesemeister
Ludgwig
Brieselmeister
Heinrich Jagusch
U.S. Navy
Pensacola
Fla
Lossiemouth
Scotland
Washington
Eisenhower
Ramey Air Force Base
Puerto Rico
South America
White House
James Hagerty
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Uneguay
Newly Elected Officers Lead Montgomery County Personnel Board 1950
Louis A. Palmer of Kensington serves as chairman with Mrs Grace M Angle of Bethesda as vice chairman. Forte H Sandison remains associate member after three-year term. all are noted for extensive local civic involvement. Palmer has long been a board member since 1955 and leads civic groups in Capital View Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery County Personnel Board
Louis A. Palmer
Kensington
Grace M. Angle
Bethesda
Palmer
County Personnel Board
Allied Civic Group
Cap
Ital View Park Citizen's Association
Angle
Montgomery County Civic Federation
Montgomery County Council
Ptas
Montgomery County League of Women Voters
Forte H. Sandison
Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Washington Grove
District No. 9
Woodsboro Post Receives Charter
The Glenn W Eyler Legion Post 282 Woodsboro received its Charter from Department of Maryland Commander John Mathews on January 20. The meeting at Woodsboro Fire Hall featured opening by BR Lee Fisher and a host of district and post officials introduced as guests. The post officers were installed by Elwood O Biffle with Commander Waham Snyder receiving the Charter. A note mentions the Women's Guild meeting at Mt Pleasant United Church of Christ and a Fort Detrick Homemakers birthday party for Montevue residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn W. Eyler Legion
Woodsboro
Department of Maryland
John Mathews
American Legion
BR. Lee Fisher
Edwin C. Creeger Jr
Thurmont
John Matheus
Bob Walmsley
Richard W. Graham
Francis Scott Key
Clarence
Itive
Herman Dadey
William P. Larkin
William R. Eyler
Albary Department
Virginia Miller
Pansy
Powell
Charman
Reva B. Fish
Color Guard
Charles Pitttinger
Leon Reed
Edwin Carty
Case Donnelly
Dave Brigham
Elwood O. Biffle
Waham Snyder
Maurice Murray
Ira Caldwell Jr
Carroll Ray Dorsey
Oliver Weddle
Ivan Potts
Women’s Guild of
The
Mt. Pleasant
Fort Detrick
Montevue
Marshall Dick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacoby
West
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
St. Paul
West aOsTdt
U.S. Army
Berlin
Thesemeister
New Market Fire Company
New Market Grange
Elzebeth Boyer
Ruth Scario
Barbara Zimmerman
Florida Mount
Mary Wood
Pauline Mann
Helen Little
State Association
Mary Lare
Castleman
Grace Brashear
Ruth Kinsey
Ruth Metz
Frances Ridgely
Marlene Browning
Woodsboro Post
Milton R. Smith
William S. Young
Mathews
Snyder
Fil
Robert Carpenter
Irater
Herman Lechner
iDeArmon
Carlton Brown
Delacd
James Pirsch
Filler
Fenn
Wagner
Homewood
John Barker
Pleasant
E. Harp Gilbert
Dann
NORGE
Hotpoint
Rca-Whirlpool
Philco
Zenith
RCA Victor
T. V
Record Players
Famous Brands
Kelvinator
RCA
Rca-Victor
Damascus Electric Co., Inc
Clearwater
Damascus, Maryland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!