Carcassonne fortress lore shapes France stamp design
The old town of Carcassonne sits on the Aude river in southwestern France. Dating from pre-Homan days, it changed hands through Visigoths Arabs and Crusaders before becoming French. The fortified city features two gate entrances and towers atop ramparts with Roman and Visigothic foundations.
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Blemes B. Patcher
Carcassenare
France
Mont St Michel
Carcassonne Les
Aude
Pippin
France and overseas stamps announced in recent issues
A survey of French stamps includes 16 franc and 20 franc issues featuring Vinces tower gate and St Malo port, plus two semi postals for an infantry monument at Trocadero. Versailles palace 1.75 franc with 75 centime surtax, 1.75 franc World Cup commemorative, and Paris visit issue for Britain's king and queen. Also notes Hoengkong reign stamps with George VI head and crown changes, and Swedish king Gustav’s 80th birthday stamps by Torsten Schonberg with designs by Sven Ewert.
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Trocadero
Versailles
France
Paris
Britain
Hoengkong
George VI
Gustav
Kaiser Wilhelm
Torsten Schonberg
Sven Ewert
Social notes from Sykesville and surrounding towns
A series of social visits and events around Sykesville include Mise Ellen Bennett visiting Darlington as guests of Rev E Kenneth Albaugh. Mrs J K Marley Cass in Hunting Ridge for a Lawn Fete. Miss Hannah L Welling and her brother at the June Ball with partners from Southern Maryland and Annapolis. Miss Effie Wheatley and Murray Dayhoff visiting Baltimore. Franklin and family in Westminster. and a 13 year old injury at home divers. Additional entries note visits by Mr and Mrs Charles Williams at Taneytown, and a birthday party for Mrs Cord Sutch with relatives from Sykesville and Baltimore in attendance.
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Sykesville
Mise Ellen Bennett
F. Lloyd Bennett
Joseph D. Bennett
Darlington
E. Kenneth Albaugh
J. K. Marley Cass
Hunting Ridge
A. C. Beall
Bishop's Guild
Baltimore
Hannah L Welling
William B. Welling
St John’s College
Thomas Parran
Maryland
Cida Wimbrong
Annapolis
Miss Welling
J. Irving Bird
Effie Wheatley
Murray Dayhoff
James Wheatley
B. F. Brown
Franklin
Lee Berry
Westminster
William Brandenburg
Franklin Brown
William Melville
Billy
Ethel M. Barnes
Mary Elizabeth Melville
Emogens Hall
Charles Hall
Charles C. Willams
Frank Williams
Taneytown
Margaret Roth Brown
Delores Sipes
Albert F. Brown
Russell Ebeling
Cord Sutch
Hall
Conrad W. Jordan
James McDonald
Russell Pbeling
Ponder
Leroy Tabler
Robert
Lindel Metcalf
Boyd and Leonard
Nehous
Cedar Grove
Remus Green
Daisy
Katherine Lipscomb
Granite
Betty Catling
Catonsville
J. Marion Harris
Julia Hoffman
Mildred
G. Frank Flohr
George F. Flohr
Ridgely Flohr
Mildred Phitlins
Catonsville M. E
J. Turtbull Spicknall
Fioghr
Oliver H. Flohr
Carroll County
Elmer Sipes
Delores
Sandy
Charles B. Brown
Margaret Ruth
Margaret Wilson
Naval Academy
William Chipley
Harvey Emmart
Ann
Cary Emmart
Katherine
Marjorie Jane
Ruth Ann
Fannie J. Smith
Charles Hobbs
John Smith
Frank Greenwood
George F. Howes
Thur Hush
University of Maryland
Eldersburg
Mrrs. Howes
Mr. Bush
College Park
Walter Bennett
Berrei Club
Thurmont Thurmont
Ostferbein Guild
The
United Brethren Church
Grace
Evelyn Webb
Mary Frushour
China
Jean Stottlemyer
Blanche Stull
Marie Fogle
Mary Holland
Amy Biddinger
Mary Fogle
Bonnie Creeger
Grace Creeger
Margaret Fogle
Jean Kelbaugh
Jean Stottiemyer
Virginia Gall
Grace Webb
Frances Stull
Gladys Ridenour
Lottie Troxell
Woodsboro
John Ogle
Otto F. Hahn
Annie Osler
Frederick Hospital
Charles H Corbett
Linnie McGuigan
Loysville
Willian Henry Miller
Theresa Marie
E H Roach
Our Lady of Mt Carmel
Portsmouth
Walter Scott
Newport
William J. Stoner
Samuel Long
Troxell
Mi Tabor
Leading Trumps Sometimes Fatal
By WM. E. MCKENNEY, American Contract Bridge League secretary, examines a bridge hand where the declarer must decide when to draw trumps. The article discusses underleading aces, the dangers of early trump play, and the challenge of achieving Ten tricks after a light opening bid, with a teaser about how the contract was made despite West opening clubs.
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WM. E. McKenney
North
Mery
South
West
Ag Vwakel
Vening
East
Thurmont and Cardinal Happenings in June News
Local Thurmont items include wedding notices in Catonsville, hospital visits, and community events. Distant reports mention a Thurmont reunion, choir supper, and new births. Notable local figures attend card party headlined by officials. several priest and pastor appointments noted with regional ties.
Donkey Baseball Stars To Play
Washington guests and visits fill a period of social notes. Rev and Mrs Claude Wardlaw hosted by Mr and Mrs B M Kershner in Washington. Mr and Mrs Edgar Cocheran and daughter Susan toured Gettysburg, Washington, and Virginia, visiting Ruth and Carrie Gillelan. Edwin Ohler, finishing sophomore year at Washington College, to join Coast Artillery at Fort Monro y Va and return to college to edit the paper. Mrs Thomas C Hays hosts Boston visitors. Ladies of Charity plan the annual pilgrimage to Mother Seton’s tomb at St Joseph’s College on Sunday June 26.
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George Wardlaw
Washington, D.C
B. M. Kershner
Edgar Cocheran
Susan
North Canton
Ohio
Gettysburg
Washington
Virginia
Baltimore
Bell
Jane Bell
Edwin Obler
Washington College
Chestertown
Edwin F. Ohler
Training Corps of the Coast Artillery
Fort Monroy
Wm. Hays
Boston
Mass
Thomas C. Hays
Ladies of Charity of Providence Day Nursery
Washington, D. C
Mother Seton
St Joseph's College
Obscure 19th Century Catholic Figures and Local Notices
Fragmented OCR records list names of religious figures and social notices across multiple locations. Items mention Sfoth er Geton, B F Dukesart on relief duty, Mr and Mrs Joann O Do in Asbury Park, Mrs Anna Desgnes in Barre Pennsylvania, Mr and Mrs Guy J Traper, Eugene Nall and family, Mr Edwin Onter, Miss Alice Stouter in Baltimore, and Dr and Mrs Willem H Freber in a Florida vacation, among random references to hospital, education, and affiliations without coherent event details.
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Sfother Geton
Sisters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul
America
F. Dukesart
Ravway Express
Westmmaster
Joann
Asbury Park N
Joo Ave
Mro
Arthur Hoy
Anna Desgnes
Wrees- Barre, Pa
Guy J. Traper
Eugene Nall
Cass Od C
Tre
Emotsbarz
Edwin Onter
Hays
Alice Stouter
Unon Memorial Hospital
Baltimore
George Sthucer
Wilem H Freber
Florida
Lee
Wiliam
de Tepretor
Dodd Merry Hoapital
Baltu
Simerneship
Mary Josega
Family and friends visit at Friends Creek Camp
Emmitsburg on June 20 reports Mr and Mrs J T Gillelan hosting their family and guests including George Howard Flora and Olive Engle Ruth and Carrie Gillelan and Rev and Mrs E L Higbee ending a few days in Jefferson with their son in law at the Gil lelan summer residence in the mountains west of town
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Emmitsburg
J. T. Gillelan
George Howard
E. H. Cleaver
Rhoda Gillelan
Flora
Olive
Engle
Baltimore
Ruth J
Carrie Gillelan
Friends Creek Camp
Gillelan
Here
E. L. Higbee
Jefferson
Local Lady Sees Relief From Herbal Remedy Ane
Frederick Maryland resident Mrs Laura J Borer reports relief after using the ANE herbal remedy from Williamson's Drug Store. She details past constipation headaches nervousness indigestion and dizziness and says she now eats freely without pain or fear. The note promotes the triple strength herbal compound sold at 12 North Market Street and a local radio program on WFMD with free health booklets.
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Williamson's
Laura J. Borer
Frederick
Maryland
Iicinity
Willamson
Cruz
North Market Street
WFMD
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Lebanon Valley College
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Holdcraft
Thurmont U. B
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Thurnmont
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Democratic Central Committee
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Lawrence Fenniman
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Landover
Tydings and
Lasseer
Ronald Eugene
Maurice Shriner
Ray M. Dewees
Marie Catherine
Chester R. Brice
Donald Ray
Harry Ruch
Jean Whitmore
Caroline MecGul
M. B Crist
M. E. Church
Rev
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McCurdy Field
Frederick Hustlers
Sjamsville Club
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