Sunday Movies Debate Heads To Ballots In Two Towns
Brunswick plans late Sunday shows starting June 19 at Imperial Theater after church hours while Mt. Airy voters on June 30 decide whether to allow Sunday movies. Registrations surge as residents inside corporate limits prepare for the referendum. Theater owner Jules Girden says the plan will run as a trial with mayor Wirts noting no local ordinance bans Sunday cinema. A Washington County ministerial group criticizes the Sabbath disregard amid county wide blue law violations. Grand jury to review the situation after a hung trial on a related test case.
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Imperial Theater
Brunswick
Mt. Airy
Jules Girden
S. T. Wirts
Girden
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Washington County Ministerial Association
Mongerstown
Washington County Grand Jury
Ministerial Association
Washington County
Graduation Program Opens 141st Mt St Marys Commencement
The 141st annual Mt. St. Marys College commencement opens with a solemn requiem mass for alumni, friends and benefactors. A full three day schedule includes baccalaureate services, a luncheon for 122 graduates, class reunions, a president's reception, and the annual graduation ceremonies led by Archbishop Keough.
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John L. Sheridan
Mt. St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Louis J. Mendelis
T. D
National Alumni Association
Purcell Lounge
Flynn Hall
Lawrence J. Shehan
Baltimore
Francis P. Keough
D. D
Reforestation Program Will Be Considered
Cumberland June 6 Officials from Maryland State Department of Forests and Parks will discuss a 100000 dollar reforestation program to plant 200000 acres in the next years. A survey of state lands to identify reforestation needs will be reviewed. Buckingham notes benefits include reduced soil erosion and flood mitigation. County forestry boards from Allegany Garrett and Frederick will join to review the forest conservation act. HORSE SHOW BET Sunday June 26 at Cecilton features nineteen classes and events with Bohemia Hunt Trophy races and remarks by Ralph Keating.
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Cumberland
Maryland
State Department of Forests and Parks
H. C. Buckingham
Buckingham
Allegany, Garrett
Frederick County Forestry Boards
Kent—Cecil
Community Players Elect New Directors for Two-Year Terms
Frederick Community Players Inc held its annual meeting at Winchester Hall electing Miss Virginia Creed Mrs Theodore Dozois Walker N Jolliffe Paul McAuliffe and George L Smith to two year terms on the board. Five holdovers remain for another year: Mrs Elias B Ramsburg Jr Philip C Harvey Charles W Ross III Richard L Shoemaker and Joseph P Turner.
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Frederick
Community Players Inc Plans Next Season Choice Play
A Middletown community service group reflects on its 1948-49 season, noting a touring venture and a successful staging of Arsenic and Old Lace. At the annual meeting, members recommended focusing next year on a single comedy production rather than multiple plays.
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Middletown
Community Players Inc
Anniversary Mass for Rev Thaddeus Skrzynski at St Charles
Rev Thaddeus I Skrzynski pastor of St Charles Church Pikesville marks 25 years of ordination on June 12 with a 10 30 a m jubilee mass. Assistants include Rev C Carroll Kerr Rev Peter Rakowski and Rt Rev Msgr Harry A Quinn will preach. Luncheon in parish hall and evening reception at Pikesville Armory. Say you saw it in The News.
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Thaddeus I. Skrzynski
St. Charles Church
Pikesville
C. Carroll Kerr
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Middle River
Peter P. Rakowski
Mount Calvary ‘Church
Forestville
Harry A. Quinn
St. Ann‘s ‘Church
Baltimore
Pikesville Armory
Father Skrzynski
Curley
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Mirro Aluminum
Shipley
North Market ST
Ralph Keating
Scarsdale, N.Y
Alumni Association
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TS Superfine
Western Maryland Wholesale CO
Frederick, MD
Tors
Congress
Businessmen, Inc
Fidelity Building
Baltimore 1
Ross
Community Players
St.Joseph Asrinin
Pricy
Storm & Shipley
Upper Marlboro
Immaculate Conception Church
Washington
Holy Rosary Church
St. John’s Church
Carrolton Manor
Anty
St. Stephen's Church
Bradshaw
Roya
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