Big Parade Planned At Brunswick
A large Brunswick firemen parade is planned as part of the Frederick County convention. Seventeen Frederick County fire companies plus four-state entrants compete for 1700 in prize money Friday at 7 pm Eastern. An expected 20 000 to 30 000 spectators will see bands majorettes and the Sharpsburg Rifles cavalry unit.
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Virginia
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Maryland
Brunswick
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Potomac River
Sharpsburg Rifles
Sharpsburg
Penna
H. E. Cannon
Classic Bridge Hands Reflect On East West Roles
A reader fondly recalls bridge conventions with A B and Z positions, noting declarer and dummy roles shift as hands rotate. Gordie Howe signs with Detroit for a 15th NHL season, aiming for 1,000 career points, while Bernard Dupuis is named head of Maryland Overseas Program division.
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Gordie Howe
Detroit
National Hockey League
Detroit Red Wings
NHL
Howe
RR Mediation To Begin In 2 Weeks
Baltimore AP report notes the National Mediation Board expects a hearing officer to be assigned within two weeks for a labor dispute between the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Western Maryland Railway. A July 16 strike was averted after mediation offer. Work rule changes drive the disagreement while wage scales remain nationally negotiated.
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National Mediation Board
Brotherhood of Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
E. C. Thompson
Thompson
America Today in History and Notable Birthdays
A compact history and anniversaries column notes 1803 Hamilton died from Burr duel wounds, 183 Smyth’s polygamy revelation, 1864 Lincoln at Ft Stevens, and 1800 Burma Road concession to Japan. Birthdays include Eastman and Berle among others. Cheryl Clingan remains in fair condition after a December auto crash in Hagerstown, Maryland.
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Hudson Palisades
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Mormon Church
Washington
Lincoln
Ft. Stevens
Japan
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Burma
L. S. Steel Mills
Daniel Harvey
York District
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Doz
Lyman L. Bryson
Valentine
Nebr
Flagstad
Hamar
Norway
Oscar Hammerstein
Ber Reihsi
New York City
Edericasburg
Texas
Wes Ruffin Hook
Armco Steel Corp
Cincinnati
Galen Jones
Council For Advancement of Secondary Education
Grundy Center
Roy §. Nicholson
Wesleyan Church of America
Walthalla
van Clib
Association To Hold Local Fair In South End
The South End Civic Association announces a seven day community fair from July 25 to 30 at the Civic Center grounds. Highlights include a U S Second Army Band concert, magician Bud Fisher, an amateur talent contest, rock and roll dances, and exhibits from Atomic Energy Commission and Department of Agriculture. Proceeds aid civic projects and youth programs.
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South End
Harvery Harington
South End Civic Center
U.S. Second Army Band
Bud Fisher
Happy Johnny” Zafall
Lew Wade
Civic Center
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Agriculture
Department of Defense
Marine Corps
Army and Navy
U.S. Army
Harrington
Jackpot Days Here Again at Downtown Bargain Event
Frederick's sixth annual Jackpot Days runs Thursday through Saturday with Downtown Merchants Retail Division sponsors. More than 78 firms participate offering 1800 dollars in merchandise awards and a 500 dollar U S Savings Bond grand prize. Store prizes displayed in windows. drawings Saturday at 5 p m and grand prize at 5 30 p m. No purchase or attendance required to win. sign up at any of 76 downtown stores.
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Frederick
Downtown Merchants Retail
Charman Allen Routzace
Jehovah's Witnesses to attend Washington district convention
About $5 of Frederick congregation members will travel to Griffith Stadium in Washington D C for a four day convention July 14 to 17. Frederick's HS Maynard Lawson announced local meetings are canceled during the assembly period and said 20 000 to 25 000 delegates are expected. F Fred W Franz, vice president of the International Watchtower Society, will give the highlight address on "Security During War of the Great Day of God the Almighty" at 3 p m Sunday.
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Frederick
Washington, D. C
Griffith Stadium
HS Maynard Lawson
Christian Assembly
Lawson
Ife
F. Fred W. Franz
Franz
International Watchtower Society
Navy Air Force game likely a sellout in Baltimore
Naval Academy athletic director Capt. Asbury predicted a capacity crowd for the October 15 Navy versus Air Force football game in Baltimore. He said 5,000 ticket applications have already been received as interest surges for the matchup.
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Baltimore
Naval Academy
Navy-Air Force
Asbury
Lutheran Bishop Resigns East German Bishops Post
Bishop Otto Dib con, head of Germany s Evangelical Church, has resigned as chairman of the East Conference of German bishops. The office cited heavy duties as the reason, noting the move aims to ease church leadership under Communist East Germany.
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Berlin
Otto Dilcon
Germany
Evangelical Church
East Conference of German Bishops
East Germany
Concert Held After Weather Delay at Baker Park
The Jefferson Band under Henry Keller performed last night at 8 15 in Baker Park after a Sunday cancellation due to weather. The event was part of a summer concert series sponsored by the Frederick City Recreation Commission under Harvey A Harrington Jr. as park summer activities chair.
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Henry Keller
Baker Park
Shell
Frederick City
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