City plans to reopen playgrounds by mid June
The Playgrounds Commission unanimously adopted a plan to reopen city playgrounds around June 15 or 16 at Baker Park Harmon Field Sedleysville Washington school grounds East Third Street and Mulhem Park with McCurdy Field discussed but no action taken. They will seek voluntary donations, avoid a public appeal, and propose city funding around $1 000 plus $750 previously earmarked for recreational centers. Mayor Culler will present the funding sentiment to Aldermen at the next meeting.
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Baker Park
Harmon Field
Sedleysville
Washington School Grounds
East Third Street
Mulhem Park
Playgrounds Commission
Lloyd C. Culler
McCurdy Field
Culler
Commission
Washington Street
Movie Hero In Honest-To-Goodness Rescue Noted
Eugene W. Pruitt county senior superintendent warned that playground takeovers would damage gymnasiums and equipment and that gymnasiums would be unavailable. A LeRoy McCardell treasurer was reelected. Playground commission members and officers were named, with Mayor Lford C. Culler as chairman and Pruitt among the appointees. Thursday night attendees included Mayor Culler McCardell Pruitt and others.
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Eugene W. Pruitt
Culler
LeRoy McCarfiell
Tees
WC Royal
First Baptist Church
Albert W Condon
Mes
W Lough
Martha Flynn
Mary C OU
Jesse W. Kolb
Legis R. Dertebausch
Byron A Weinebrewer
Sam W. Maples
Louis L. Wilson
Eugene W Pruitt
Walker Carty
G Horton Peace
Robert L Smith
W. Lough
H O Schroeder
Alpert
Condon
Martha Flinn
Mayor Culler
McCardell
Pruit
Dertzbaugh
Royal
Lough
Peace
Fahrney Announces Candidacy for Orphans Court Judge
J Welty Fahrney of Frederick announces run for Orphans Court Judge on the Republican ticket. A lifelong Republican resident since 1879, he is known for civic work including service on the Frederick City Hospital board and teaching at the Evangelical Reformation church Men’s Bible Class. He has never before sought public office.
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J. Welty Fahrney
Frederick
Orphans Court
Mr Fahrney
P D Fahrney
Frederick City Hospital
Evangelical Revigenes Church
Frost and cold snap linger across Maryland region
Maryland records frost as a cool spell prevails in Frederick and Baltimore counties. Observers report frost on fields with temperatures dipping to near 40 degrees, contrasting with Arizona’s heat. John R. Weeks notes cooler week, 15 percent below normal sunshine, and hints of gradual warming ahead.
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Frederick
James Ro Stewart
Dany
Lus
Arizona
Maryland
John R. Weeks
Baltimore Observer
Delaware
Weeks
Playboy Charge in Primary Scramble Headlines Senate Race
Fragmented OCR speech notes recount a primary contest involving Robert Kesnelds and Frank Hancock in North Carvlle with vigorous attacks and mentions of Senator Heynelds and Mategcoh. The jagged text hints at political leverage tied to New Deal royalties amid campaign rhetoric.
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Robert Kesnelds
Frank Hancock
Frank Mategcoh
Robert Heynelds
Hancock
Hestehis
Reynolds
Wash Linens by Hand Care Tips from 19th Century Manual
Fragile linens with fine threads lace or embroidery require hand washing. Soak in cold water then transfer to lukewarm suds with soft soap. Gently squeeze water through cloth, rinse in several clear warm washes, finish with a slightly blue solution. Do not wring, roll in a soft den or lay flat to dry, pin edges to keep shape.
Buckeystown WLC Meeting Notes Flower Mission Service
Buckeystown Woman’s Christian League held a Wednesday afternoon meeting with Mrs C E Dri den presiding. The program featured songs and readings focused on Flower Mission and Relief Work, including pieces by Mrs EG Keller, Mrs J H Baker, Mrs A E McCuskey, and Mrs O B Stitely. Additional readings included At the Grave of Jess Lee and Memories of the Nineties, with remarks on recent convention business.
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Buckeystowsn
WLC Flu
Buckerstown
Courch
C E Driden
Jesu
Pune
Jesop
Fathers Wold
CE Muar
Aoe McCuskey
EG Keller
Reading
Jess¢ Lee
Walter Bartlett
J. H. Baker
A E McCuskey
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Yardley
Paris
Richard Hudnut
Sarur
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Bie
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
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