Notable Historic Dates and Births in America Today History
Entries review key events from 1774 to 1953, including Franklin’s dismissal as Deputy Postmaster General for America, the Monitor Me launch, Japanese prisoner rescues, and political tensions with Cuba. It also notes births of John Henry Towers, Dorothy Malone, Charles Parker, David Wayne, and Joe Whitaker with locations and ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
London
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Privy Council
America
Greenpoint
U.S. Rangers
Luzon
Boston
U.S
Army
Organization of American States
Fidel Castro
Hemisphere
John Henry Towers
Rome
Annapolis
Towers
Navy
Newfoundland
England
Azores
U.S. Pacific Fleet
Airforce
Pacific Fleet
Admiral Towers
Pan American World Airways
New York City
Dorothy Malone
Chicago
Charles Frederick Parker
Union, Oil Co
Los Angeles
David Wayne
Traverse City
Mich
Joe Whitaker
Cynthiana
First Five Inductees Highlight Hall of Fame
Walter Johnson Christy Mathewson Babe Ruth Honus Wagner lead the inaugural Baseball Hall of Fame selection. The five legendary players are honored for their outstanding contributions to the sport.
Lovettsville Community Notices and Church Sunday
Lovettsville reports Youth Sunday at St James United Church of Christ and election of Deacons Miss Freida Johnson and Mr Jack Potterfield and Elders Miss Catherine Stevens and Mr Robert Beamer. Medical updates include Mrs Earle Weatherly hospital surgery and Mrs William Washington remaining for another operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Richard
Lovettsville
St. James
Earle Weatherly
Arlington Hospital
William Washington
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Robert Beamer
Loudoun County Hospital
Wilmer Bartlett
Carl Spring
Helen Eamich
Hollywood
Florida
Tuesay
Lena Hess
Osborne Myers
Purcellville
Alyce Faye Hess
Washington
Myer
Jane
Margaret
Leo Reed
Alyce Faye
Laural Brigade Inn
Leesburg
Mt. Oliver
WSCS
Hoxie Johnson
Harvey Turner
Louise Mentzer
Jesus
Womens Society and Guild
Jeannette Fleming
Wilma Deener
Lydia Cooper
Louise Ridgeway
Community notices reflect varied church and club events
Thryn Johnson leads a worship center program with Meditation and Louise Mentzer guiding a study on The Three Spiritual Classics. Plans include World Day of Prayer observance February 16 during Sunday School. Social hour reveals Secret Pal pairings and friendships among members and shut ins. Various church groups meet to plan activities for the year and welcome guests. Included are Lions Club, Lutheran Women, Garden Club, Home Demonstration Club and area residents visiting hospitals and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thryn Johnson
Louise Mentzer
Kathryn Johnson
Phyllis Ridgeway
Margie Arnold
Leona Fleming
Florence Frye
Virginia Nelson
Elizabeth Riley
Aaroh Cooper
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Brunswick Alley
Freida Johnson
Robert Riddlemoser
W.B. Carpenter
Parson Hickman
Purcellville
Hickman
Carpenter
Lutheran Church
W.B. Carpenters
Christian Action Committee
Elizabeth Frye
Marie Filler
Virginia Hickman
Dorothy Rickard
Faith and Life Committee
Mary Moore
Pauling
Katherine Sandower
Pauline Truxel
Charlotte Clatterbuck
Mary Compher
Katherine Kines
Barbara Lowry
Elizabeth Simpson
Elizabeth Smith
The
Lions Club
Middleburg
Charles Crum
Thomas Fields
Marvin Filler
Carlton Payne
Arlington South Lions Club
Southgate Motor Hotel
Walter Everhart
Sibley Hospital
Washington, D.C
16Th Street
George Teats
Friendsville
A.C. Kreiger
Jerry Kreiger
Madison College
Carl Neff
Diane
Paris
J.D. Keister
Mr. Keister
Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital
Jasper Rickard
Bessie Adait
Rocie Ritchie
Rawson
W. Va
Jimmy Rickard
Williamsburg Weekend With Five Local Ladies
Mrs Esther Shumaker, Mrs Miller Shumaker, Mrs Elizabeth Simpson, Mrs Lelie Wirts and Mrs Ruth Wire, with Mrs Harvey Turner and friends, spent the week end in Williamsburg staying at the Williams burg Inn and taking a personal guided tour of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Miller Shumaker
Elizabeth Simpson
Lelie Wirts
Ruth Wire
Harvey Turner
Williamsburg
Williamsburg Inn
Marriage Licenses and Divorces Reported in Local Notices
A docket of marriage licenses lists Francis G. Ryan and Sharyn Raye Carr, and Benatos Sklavos with Patricia A. Vakoutis, plus Ralph A. Marsden noted as a divorcee.Equity actions include Roy Lee Angell vs Mary Ellen Angell for absolute divorce and Paul D. Hamilton vs Margaret Hamilton for partial divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis G. Ryan
North Rose
N. Y
Sharyn Raye Carr
Rose
Benatos Sklavos
Greece
Baltimore
Patricia A. Vakoutis
Ralph A. Marsden
Divote
Equity
Roy Lee Angell
Mary
Ellen Angell
Paul D. Hamilton
Margaret H. Hamilton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know
Tax Service
George. Carter, JR
Biggs Avenue
Overley
Momey Walnet
Selem
Lobel En
Burlington
Gabardines
Burlington Mills
Schley Avenue
Eerens Frederick Shopping Center
Hagerstown
Socrstcattern
Farsa
Catonsville
Streenea
Robert Hall
John Rickard
Amarillo
Xas
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Edward Rickard
Bitburg
Germany
Charles de Bow
Home Demonstration Club
Katherine Robinette
Mildred Washington
Mattie George
Clara Frye
Nell Martin
Leary Ridgeway
Ollie Reed
Winnie Myers
Imogene Owens
Mary Cooper
Eva Ingalls
Hazel Finney
Helen Mann
Sue McAllister
Mae Painter
Ollie Payne
Jean Payne
Flossie
Margaret Ridgeway
Mildred See
Bonded Mechanics
Mt. Airy Builders & Contractors, Inc
Mt. Airy
Balto
Ares
Frederick, Maryland
Frederick
Dorothy L.myers
Knoxville
Harry Lee Keller
Tc iJesse P. Rohrback
Lawrence Michael
Tc jJoseph B. Smith Jr
John L. Heffner
State Roads Commission
Coun
Bahamas
Trinidad
Cuba
Mercer's
Rexall Drug Store
Sears
Kenmore
Sears and Save S
W. Patrick ST
Frederick, MD
Spa
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