Anniversary Spotlight: Bankhead Birth and Political Legacy
A retrospective notes John Hollis Bankhead Jr born in Lamar Alabama and his rise to Senate 1931 championing Farm Tenancy and Cotton acts while opposing federal lynching law. Also recalls his 1946 death after a Banking Committee stroke and lists contemporaries Billy Eckstine Faye Emerson Jefferson Barnes Fordham Nelson Rockefeller George Romney with birth years.
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Matthew C. Perry
Japan
Lion
Port Hudson
Mississippi River
Confederacy
Douglas MacArthur
United UN Command
Korea
Cuba
John Hollis Bankhead
Politian
Lamar
Alabama
University of Alaama
Georgetown University
Wiliam
House of Representatives
John
Senate
Seth Bankhead
Bolivar Weekly Social and Health Notices
Bolivar residents are involved in family visits and travel including Mrs G E Webb and family in Bolivar and Scotch Plains New Jersey. Goldie Noland and son with family in Piney Point Maryland. Ernest Webb and infant Parker visiting Bolivar and Summit Point. Local health updates note Mrs Sperry improving after surgery at Charles Town General Hospital and Vernon Eackles improving at Sanatorium Front Royal. Nearby trips include Edward Garten family in Cumberland Maryland and Elsie Marlatt in North Mountain visiting Bolivar friends. John Strother ill at home with daughter Barbara returning from Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Webb
Corres
Bolivar
Willam Lehman
Scotch Plains
New Jersey
Lehmans
J. L. Eackles
Goldie Noland
Eee
Charles
Raymond
Piney Point
US. Navy
Ernest Webb
Parker
Takoma Park
I Bolivar
Summitt Point
Sperry
Charles Town General Hospital
Elizabeth Henretta
Jack
Stuart McDonald
Martinsburg
William Henretta
Vernon Eackles
Jessie Eackles
Br. Eackles
Front Royal
Edward Garten
Litle
Cumberland
C. E. Garten
Elsie Marlatt
North Mountain
Charles Wilt
Warden Harding
Harpers Ferry
Baltimore
Rita Boyd
Jane
Tomia
California
Lucille Harris
Frank House
Sharpsburg
Webb
Har
Pers Ferry
Cliffside Motel
Monroe Rathbone
Knoll View
Chesapeake Bay
John Strother
Barbara
Harrisburg
Lewis Beek
Charles Town
Reek
Community Notices From Taneytown and Nearby
Local social items list residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs Clarence Legore with El Paso kin on W. Baltimore Street, Riffle family heading to New York for the World's Fair, Clutz family weekend in Hagerstown, Koutz and Motter families in York Street, WITR morning devotions at 9:30, Motter family visiting Athol Pennsylvania, Phillips and Hess returning from the World's Fair, Kephart family hosting in Arlington, Lutheran Women convention news, Marjory Robinson visiting Beaver, and A D Alexander returning from Arlington with a Europe voyage in Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leister
Corres
Taneytown
Lou Legore
el Paso
Texas
Clarence Legore
Baltimore Street
Selmar Riffle
Susan Riffle
Tommy
New York City
Harry Clutz
Candace
Yvonne
Birnie
Hagerstown
Clutz
Milton Crouse
Herman Koutz
Lu Ellen Koutz
Rochester
Koutz
Annie Koutz
Romaine Motter
York Street
United Church of Christ
George Motter
Motter
Paul Dundore
Athol
Roy Phillips
I Edna Hess
Baptist Rd
Burton Kephart
Jean
Vey Robinson
Beaver, Pa
Marcia Ray
Bankard Terrace
A. D. Alexander
West Baltimore Street
Mary Louise Alexander
Arlington, Va
New York
Europe
Amsterdam
Bible School at Piney Creek Church of the Brethren July 13
The Bible School will run for two weeks from 7 to 9 PM at Piney Creek Church of the Brethren beginning July 13, Monday through Friday, hosted by Mr and Mrs George B Arnold of Washington DC and Peter Nolan. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Rutger Colt of Baltimore joined Miss Pauline and Clara K Binning for a luncheon at E Rain Damages Crops Rangoon Burma reports indicate heavy rains in Tharawaddy flood villages with 6000 acres of rice submerged marking the worst flooding in a decade.
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Piney Creek
Church of the Brethren
George B. Arnold
Washington, D.C
Peter Nolan
Charles R. Arnold
Baltimore Street
Rutger Colt
Baltimore
Pauline
Clara K. Binning
E. Baltimore Street
Tharawaddy
Rangoon
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Know
America
Anu
Golden | Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Park
Jackson ST
Post ST
Gerry Blvd
McAtral
Hos
Francisco “Ae
Ean Francisco
San Francisco
Cow Palace
St. Francis Hotel
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
GOP National Committee
Miller
Oregon
Mark O. Hatfield
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Mark Hopkins
Barry Goldwater
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Sheraton Palace
York
Nelson Rockefeller
Jack Tar
Michigan
George W. Romney
Hyde
Powell
Arrow
International
CRA
Frederick Shopping Center
Victor
Royal Portable
Storm and Shipley
2Nd & Market Sts
FBI
Sie Pr
Newberry's
N. Market
Frederick
Rayon
Sorento
Dacron
TM. DuPont
Jen Tahaan
Robert Hall
Rt. 40
Funkstown-Chewsville
Baltimore National Pike
Burma
Market St
Thachive
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