Charter Night Lions Club Observes Annual Dinner
The Lions Club held its Charter Night in the firemen's hall with a turkey supper for 118 attendees. Rev Frank Shaffer spoke on Can You See The Stars, with music by Gretchen Reese, Robert Stone, and the Chem-Tones providing vocal selections. Attending were Lions officials from nearby towns and local veterans, fire company, and Chamber of Commerce representatives.
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Union Bridge
The
Lions Club
Firemen's
Fre
C Samuel Bowman
R E. Selby
Mt. Airy
Frank Shaffer
Westminster Theological Seminary
L. P. Chastain
Gretchen Reese
Robert Stone
Sarat Detrick
Frederick
Lions
Jist
New Windsor
Taneytown
Thurmont
Libertytown
Unionville
Glade Valley
Loreal Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fire
Frederick County Leads New State Roads District Seven
Frederick County figures prominently in a district reorganization by the State Roads Commission. Frederick will host a new sixth district headquarters on East Church street extended with a 44 acre site for a new building and garage. The sixth district now includes Frederick Carroll and Howard counties, while Frederick shifts to district seven.
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Frederick County
State Roads Commission
Russell H . McCain
East Church Street
Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Washington
Allegany
Garrett
Eastern Shore
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Baltimore
Harford
Anne Arundel
Calvert, Charles
St. Mary's
McCain
Nathan L. Smith
Commission
American Oil Co
Ox Fibre Brush Co
Gulf Refining Co
Garrett County
Fire damages Rt. 40 home from overheated furnace pipe
An overheated furnace pipe caused up to $2,000 in damage to the first floor apartment of Alton Ro Putman’s Route 40 house after a fire Tuesday night. Sol Singer, upstairs tenant, smelled smoke and called the Independent Hose Co. Firemen battled through smoke to douse flames in the downstairs bedroom and floor joists near the chimney. Mrs Putman said the damage is insured. The page also notes the Neanderthal remains found in Germany about 100,000 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Ro Putman
Sol Singer
Putman
Frederick
Independent Hose Co County Engine
Singer
Putmans
Two Cities Picked As Cleanest Towns
Memphis Tennessee and Philadelphia tied as the nation s cleanest towns for 1951 earning the Ernest T Trigg Trophy in a National Paint Varnish and Lacquer Association contest The 100 000 to 500 000 group saw Richmond Virginia and Louisville Kentucky tied for second Other divisions named New Brunswick New Jersey and Hagerstown Maryland Bluefield West Virginia and Big Stone Gap Virginia plus Richlands and Chincoteague Island listed in smaller brackets Prospect 4-H Club elected Arlene Moxley president and named officers with donations to the National 4-H Center and reports on councils leading to a 1952 program plan
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Washington
Memphis
Tenn
Philadelphia
Counry
National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association
Ernest T. Trigg
Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
Louisville
New Brunswick
Hagerstown
Bluefield
Big Stone Gap
Richlands
Chincoteague Island
Prospect
Club selects outfits. six Maryland clubs win plaque
Mrs Hood demonstrates selecting ready made clothes using three models. Meeting dates set for the third Friday each month with the next on February 5 at Mrs Henry Magaha's home. The club, directed by Mrs Foard Hood, was among six Maryland clubs to win the all around achievement plaque for 1951.
This Year To See More Beef, Less Pork
Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan announced in Boston that this year will see more beef and less pork. He said the overall meat supply rise would not materially affect prices as farmers’ costs climb faster than prices for their products. He urged critics to examine the distributors' system. The report notes wheat costs at 20 cents.
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Boston
Charles ¥. Brannan
Bread Price Debate Sparks Economic Talk Revival at Parkway Church
A local discussion cites loaf costs and farmer milling shifts, arguing bread could drop to about 1 3/4 cents if wheat and milling costs fell. Parkway Church of God hosts nightly revival led by Rev F P Brase with speakers from Uniontown and South Mountain. A Sunday rally at 2:30 aims to promote better homes for America themed by Rev Brose and a gospel choir program.
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Braonan
Parkway Church of God
F. P. Brase
J. H. Hoch
Uniontown
James Reese
South Mountan
Winfield Church of God
America
Rev Brose
Court News Marriage Licenses And Deeds Listed
Court notices include marriage licenses for Richard W DeGrange 38 of East Sixth Street and Florence E Dawson 40 of Grant Place and for Claude Paul Lease Jr 23 and Margaret R Angeli 20 both of York Pennsylvania plus Eugene N McCain 24 of Haymarket Virginia and Margaret F Russell 20 of Manassas Virginia. Property deeds show Russell N Flanagan and wife transferring to Ross H Willhide and wife among others for 10 dollars and H Robert Gillelan and wife transferring to Frank S Topper and wife county.
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Richard W. DeGrange
East Sixth Street
Florence E. Dawson
Grant Place
Claude Paul Lease, Jr
Margaret R. Angeli
York
Eugene N. McCain
Haymarket
Margaret F. Russell
Manassas
Russell N. Flanagan
Ross H Willhide
Robert Gillelan
Frank S. Topper
Schoolgirl killed in trolley collision in Baltimore
A 13 year old girl running toward her father's car after school was struck and killed by a trolley. The tragedy occurred on the first day street cars had resumed running after a disruption.
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Baltimore
Tran
Transit strike era trio: girl rides trike with father home
During a transit strike the girl Carroll Neal normally rode the trolley home. Her father Emmett Neal has continued picking her up even after the strike ended. The note mentions Jefferson's Manual as governing Senate and House procedure.
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Nit
Carroll Neal
Emmett Neal
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George & Dorsey
Germantown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hagerstown & Frederick
South Carrall Street
Germany
Mars Opticians
N. Market Street
Texaco
Crowther
SSES
Williamson
North Market
BUICK
Anand
Af Entre
Tacs
Aia
the Ideal Garage Company, Inc
Patrick Street
Golten Manor
Seewater Heath
Colton Manor
Atlantic City Ave
Grasteshing
Gueer Haber Oti
Court News
Wen Oe
Lincoln Loan Service, Inc
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
Firestone
East Patrick St
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
Tel
Booth Market
Sam Miller
Frederick Bottled Gas CO
Ray W. Wahl
Jones Metered Gas Service
Market St
Frederick, Maryland
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