Frederick watershed progress praised by CCC speaker at Kiwanis event
Henry S Regester of the State Forestry Department described the Frederick city watershed improvements and future plans to 19 Kiwanis Club members at the Francis Scott Key hotel. He highlighted CCC Camp 37 work, road networks, fire lanes, and a proposed Hamburg fire tower, noting most of the 8,000 acres have burned but emphasizing prevention and reforestation efforts.
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Frederick City
Henry S Regester
State Forestry Deplant
Wi * Cran Conservation Corps
CCC
de Predernick
Umsts
Paris
Hamburg
Fredec
Regester
Frederica
Regescer
C E Cine
R C. Carder
Hagestwown
Sentry P Mrler
Atlanic Cxy
X. J
Shower Honoring Mr and Mrs Shore At Woodsboro
A miscellaneous shower for Mr and Mrs Harold Shore was held July 10 at the home of Mr and Mrs Dan Lenhar in Woodsboro. Guests included Mr and Mrs Shorb and many neighbors who brought useful gifts for the couple.
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Woodsoro Lutheran Sunday School
Dan Lenka
Woodsboro
Harold Shore
Shorb
Harold Shorb
Dan Lenhar
Roscoe Harbauch
Charles Hahn
Owen Dorsey
Reba Scildt
Evel Sirme
Lowse Fogie
Inez Flanagan
Charlote Ensor Madeline Loos
Ethel Winebrenner
Marguente Hilderbrand
Mary L. Ct
Raimonda Braley
Earl Hawkins
Caford Crum
Bruce Houck
New Deal Drollery and Washington Women in the Summer
Washington scribes examine how single women in the New Deal era dominate the social scene while male shortages loom. Harold Ickes is humorously lampooned for sweatshop battles and party planning, as the capital thrives on summer bachelor chatter and public works debates.
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Washington
Ickes
Sam
Kennedy
Capital
Rodney Dutcher
Wasogion
Degiers
Mrs McAdoo Granted Divorce Over Washington Climate
Mrs McAdoo was granted a divorce from Willian Gibbs McAdoo a former Treasury secretary and California senator. The court awarded custody of two children Lebel and another child. The ruling cites the family’s incompatibility with Washington’s climate and social life as the reason for separation.
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Washington
Beanor Wilson McAdoo
Ighs
Granttad
Willam Gibbs McAdoo Jel
Sun
California
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Thes
Lebel
Seventeen workers suffer heat and poor quarters at postoffice site
In 1954, a payroll of low-salaried AAA workers collapsed in a sunlit Post Office Building area as mice, steam pipes, and drafty, unsafe temporary quarters caused discomfort. Officials including Ickes and Kennedy touted moves to relocate staff and secure records amid criticism of working conditions.
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AAA
O'D Postofice
Nso
Ickes
iMaybe
A Housewife Vacation Wish by Lufeurrow
A humorous poem calls housewives to enjoy rare relief from chores. It envisions a break from dishes beds and laundry, wishing for oceanic escapes and unburdened days. The piece centers on longing for carefree moments and hopeful release from daily care.
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Mrany
N. A. Lufeurrow
New Market Social Notes Highlight Mt Sterling Visitors
New Market July 18 Thomas Croxton and daughter Cynthia Croxton of Mt Sterling, Sr. visited Mr Lawrence Downey and Miss Jane Downey. Marcelene Ste fully recovered after a period away. Mrs Wim C W Smith hospitalized at Howard Keller sanatorium in Baltimore. Mrs George J E Sponseller and friend from Martinsburg called on Mrs Olive Sponseller. Carrol Wilbide visited Ari and Kintz. Mr and Mrs Carl Kintz and Christine Kins visited in New Windsor. Mrs Maurice Baker ill. daughter Mrs Charles Whiting by her side. Mr and Mrs Mehri Wilhide of Frederick visited Carl Mintz. William W Smith and Franklin Smith of Transimfe visited Mr Smith in Baltimore. Ruth Warder, 20, improving. Mr and Mrs Frank Zimmerman spent Sunday with Jacob Koogie and Alice Koogie of Middletown. Mr and Mrs Harry Rippeon of Howard County visited Mrs A H Jackson on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ed Shipier and Mrs Donolly of Owings Mills visited relatives here. Mr Edward Grimes and wife of Baltimore visited his parents Mr and Mrs E L Grimes. Misses Dorothy Roop, Virginia Baker and Helen Coughlan spent weekend in Reading Pa with Miss Margaret Roop. Mr and Mrs LeRoy homed to Winchester Va on Sunday. John Barnes and family and Paul Simpson and family visited Mrs Lela Simpson Burday evening.
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New Market
Thomas Croxton
Cynthia Croxton
Mt Sterling, Sr
Lawrence Downey
Jane Downey
Marcelene Ste
Wim C W. Smith
Howard Kelier Sannatorium
Baltimore
George J. E Sponseller
Martinsburg
W. Va
Olive Sponseller
Carrol Wilbide
Ari Kintz
Mir
Carl Kintz
Muss Christine Kins
New Windsor
Mirs
Maurice Baker
Sck
Charles Whiting
Mehri Wilhide
Frederick
Carl Mintz
Wiliam W. Smith
Franklin Smith
Tramsiife
Smith
Balimore
Littl Biss
Ruth Warder
Frank Zmmerman
Jacob Koogie
Aliee Koogie
Afiddietown
Harry Rippeon
Howard County
Edward Grimes
Faltimore
E L Grmes
Dorothy Roop
Virginia Baker
Helen Coughlan
Reading
Siss
Margaret Roop
LeRoy Ho
Winchester
John Barnes
Paul Simpson
Lela Simpson
Tragedy of error cited in fatal shooting at home
A Department of Justice agent was arrested after a grim fatal shooting that killed Bessie Masterson, mother of five, who was struck by bullets fired through a door during a raid when her husband would not admit the gun used in a murder case.
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Department of Justice
Bessie Masterson
Young Girl Reclaims Weight After Iron Tonic Use
Bert Grove aged 120 was underweight and poor appetite. After taking Vinal iron tonic she gained ten pounds and developed rosy cheeks and a better appetite, according to an ad from People’s Service rug Stores Inc.
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Bert Grove
Badk
People's Service Rug Stores, Inc
Ady
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