Jungle search for last airmen in Nicaraguan jungle
West Palm Beach Florida June 6 report details a high risk rescue in a Nicaraguan jungle where 15 airmen were captured after a bomber crash. One sergeant died en route to a helicopter, two others were rescued, and two prisoners remained unconfirmed amid difficult terrain and limited communications. Ground troops, aerial photography, doctors and rescue crews labored to clear paths and locate survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm Beach
Fla
Canal Zone
Kelly Field
Texas
Mortmison Field
Richard A. MccCready
Franklin
Geed Air Rescue Squadron
David J. Wylie
Cricge
Morrison
Roosevelt Estate Nears $2 Million in Accountings
The late President Franklin D. Roosevelt left a gross estate of about $2.11 million after two years of income, with $994,155.19 from his mother’s estate. Executors James Roosevelt Basil O’Connor and Henry T. Heckett reported the estate had dwindled to $1.4389 million by April 30, 1947 to cover debts and expenses. The accounting covers Apr 12, 1945 to Apr 30, 1947 and shows the gross estate increasing by $157,787.40 due to income. The accounting was filed in Dutchess County Surrogate’s Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dutchess County
Sara Delano Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Basil O'Connor
New York
Henry T. Heckett
Earl R. Koons
O'Connor
Francis Scott Key Hotel Awards Ten 20 Year Employees
Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick honors ten staff with 20 year service certificates and gifts totaling more than 225 years of combined service. Recipients include Ernest Brown with 25 years and S T Rickards, Sam Stroud, Carrie Palmer, Robert Ambush, Katharine Travers, Mary Garner, Floyd Dixon, Maive Montgomery, and Charles Fisner. Paul W. McAuliffe presented certificates and radios from the Frederick Hotel Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Star of the
Francis Scott Key Hotel
ST_ Rickerds
Paul W. McAuliffe
Francis Scott Rey
Robert Ambush Omiery Garner
Ernest Brown
Katharine Travers
Sam Stroud
Carrie Palmer
Charles Fisner
Mai
issErnest Brown Houseman
S. T. Rickards
Baker
Robert Ambush Bell
Mary Garner
Robert Ambush
Mary Germner
S. T. Ricketts
Charles Fisher
Mattie Montgomery
Floyd Dixon
Eagles Install at Frederick Fraternal Order Officers
The Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Aerie Home in Frederick installed officers including Charles Bell as junior past worthy president and Frank Crebs as worthy president. Harry Curry became worthy vice president and James Fletcher as rhy chaplain. George Devilbiss and Marion Talley were named trustees with multi-year terms. A smoker followed the installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
Order of
Eacles
Aerie
Frederick
Charles Bell
Frank Crebs
Harry Curry
James Fletcher
Harry Schilt
George Devilibiss,Jr
Robert Hartman
Richard T Brachey
Marion Talley
George Devilbiss
Charlies Bellmon
Want State Aid For Baltimore Stadium
Baltimore June 6 Mayor Thomas OD Alesandro's stadium committee adopted a proposal for a Baltimore Maryland Memorial Stadium here with a city outlay of 2,500,009 to be matched by the State. The plan will be recommended to Governor Lane for favorable reception and could be finalized at a special legislative session to address Baltimore revenue problems. Glenn L Martin aircraft manufacturer and committee chairman commended the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Thomas OD Alesandro
Tis
Lane
Glenn L Martin
Montgomery Board OKs land for junior high near DC line
Rockville June 6 Dr Edwin W Broome Montgomery County school chief secured authority to buy a 29 acre tract on Massachusetts Avenue near the District of Columbia line for a junior high school at an estimated 100 070 dollars. The plan calls for a 1500 pupil capacity and a fall construction start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockville
Montgomery County Board of Commissioners
Edwin W. Broome
Broome
Massachusetts Ave
District of Columbia
New home food freezer by Carrier offers faster freezing
New upright freezer model from Carrier promises quicker freezing and ease of use. Built with all steel construction and hermetic seal, it provides ample 15 and 30 cu ft capacity with front access, insulation for lower costs, and durable design for domestic kitchens at 15 East Patrick St.
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Roosevelt
Waynesboro
Board of
United Brethren Orphanage and Home
Quincy
A. C Wertsch
Wertsch
Grace Wentz
Old Peoples Home
Lawrence Long
Geen
Annapolis
Staite
General Assembly
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
Joseph F. McClaim
Washington College Chemistry Department
2St Airy Volunteer Fire Co
Mt Airy Wy
Sesville
Doll’s JeWeLry Store
South Market ST
Frederick, MD
Blane
Soar Chee
Tan
Brunswick ‘High + School
Brunswick High School
E Wenner
Leslie F. Forrest
Phyllis Mr. Long
John Himes
Jacqueline V. Moler
Solomon Junior
Gion
Dorothy E Liegd
Alvin G. Donovan
Dolly Rapp
Edward L. Heffner
Eleanor Faye Moler
Charles E. Martin
Betty Young
Nueld P. Gordon
Joann Weidman
Carlos E. Deener
Debert Piper
Delores Snoots
Silas C. Philips
Dorothy Spring
Charles J. W. Hoopengardner
Glenna Shuart
James Tritappe
James R. Webber
Doris Mae Shalman
Albert R. Roelkey
Lavinia Ayres
Thomas W Hinickle
Beverly Bingham
Lee L. Smith
Betty J. Sanger
Willam C. Rob
Rae Smith
Jerry E Cooper
Amelia Holder
Chares W. Young
Marguerite Mullican
Ernest L Winehalt
Betty Plunkett
Ralph T. Care
Eugene Boyer
Dale A Bohrer
Richard Mullen
Frederica J. Ravenscroft
Kenneth P. Taylor
Shirley Wheeler
Walter F. Cox
Robert Shewbridge
Thomase. Seitz
George W. Ambrose
Francis Scott Key
Tor
Mative Montgomery
Charlies Fishes
Sta
Myra
Palmist
Haines Coffee Shop
North Market St
Exi T
Ene Reno
ORTEX
Paul L. Crum
West Patrick St
Baltimore Stadium
Shankle
Kear
S. Market St
Pope's School
Leila M. Pope
North Locust St
Hagerstown
Clara
Jefferson Law
City Line
Jefferson Highway 340
North Market Street
Frederick, Maryland
Quaker City Cleaners & Dyers
Ridge Road
Braddock Heights
Washington
Frederick County
Montgomery
Bethesda
A. S. Magee
S* Magee Radio and Television Co
Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, Md
Qquondela
Stran-Steel
Great Lakex Steel Corpora Con
National Steel Corporation
Staan Steed
Hes
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Mitten
Harry James
Art Lund
Marmonicats
Gue Lombardo
Frankie Carle
Helen Forrest
Hal Mcintyre
Chi-Baba
Perrs
Como Mamselle
Lund
Les Brown
Spike Jones
Tex Rendhe
Morgan
Jack
Louis Jordan
Hank Williams
Merle Travis
Zeke Manners
Jesse Rogers
Pete Cassell
Bewes Price
Elton, Britt
Arthur Smith
Shorty
King
Dave O'Dell
Ternas
Meg
Wally Fowler
Art Gibson
Dream Train
Bill Boyd
WFMD
Dapper Dan
Frederick Appliance CO
Patrick ST
Frederick. MD
Delan Aman
East Patrick St
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