Cherry crop ravaged in Frederick county by frost and rain
The Frederic county cherry harvest suffers near total loss due to April frosts and rain at bloom. Apples also drop heavily with Del icious and Stayman varieties hardest hit. Peach crop expected strong while plums decline. market notes say street vendors disappear with California cherries priced at 65 cents per two pounds.
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Freder
Near Thurmont
Fhurmont
Frederick
Mt. Airy
Thurmont
Labor Papers Can Take Up Political Cudgels
Washington reports the Supreme Court unanimously upholding the Taft-Hartley Act's reach, allowing union and corporate funded publications to participate in political campaigns. The CIO News endorsement avoided a direct challenge, staving off a constitutional test and sparking debate among labor editors.
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Labor
Washington
Supreme Court
CIO
State Firemen Open Convention Tonight in Ocean City
The 56th annual Maryland State Firemen's Association convention opens tonight with a banquet for officers hosted by Ocean City firemen. Delegates register and the first business session precedes a Friday parade and grand ball. In other news, West Virginia Supreme Court issues a unanimous ruling removing all five Roane County Board of Education members for official misconduct.
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Ocean City
Maryland State Firemen’s Association
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Supreme Court
e.Roane County Board of
Educa EE
County Teachers Set to Meet Queen Elizabeth in London
More than 100 American teachers practiced curtsies in a Berkeley Square room as a prelude to a meeting with Queen Elizabeth. The group, in Britain on exchange terms, included Reba Barrson Lawrence W. Smith from Charleston West Virginia Grace Sipelman and Elsa Grager from Baltimore and Frances Shores of Frederick Maryland.
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London
Gails
United States
Berkeley Square
Britain
Reba Barrsn
Lawrence W. Smith
Charleston
W. Va
Grace Sipelman
Elsa Grager
Baltimore Md
Aliss Frances Shores
Frederick
iMiss Shores
Elmstreet School
Baltimore
Towson State Teachers College
Wallesly
England
Freder
Frederick High School
Elm Street School
Currency talks open between Russia and Western Allies in Berlin
Berlin reports that Russian officials and Western Allies held currency talks in Berlin for the first time in over three months. The conference aimed to agree on a unified money reform for the four power city and its trade relations, with Britain proposing a plan and Moscow insisting on the Soviet zone currency. Both sides warned that rival currencies could destabilize Berlin while British and American moves in Western Germany prompted currency devaluation.
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Berlin
Germany
Allied Control Council
U. S
Britain
France
Vassily D. Sokolov
Brian Robertson
Sokolovky
Lucius D. Clay
Joseph Koenig
Clay
Republican National Convention Program Notes Agenda
The document outlines the convention program with June 22 events, a call to order by Permanent Chairman Martin, an address by Rep Halleck, and remarks by Mrs. Blackwell of the RN C. Aaron Becker and Senator Cain Wash are listed among attendees. Resolutions and platform committee reports, a roll call of states for presidential nominations, and a possible Thursday morning continuation are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phileda
O'Cloc
St. George
Martin
Rep
Halleck
Ind
Robert W. 3Lacaul
Republican National Committee
Aaron Becker
National Young Republican Federation
Cain Wash
Platform’ Committee
Alumnae Association of G H L S Holds Annual Banquet
The Alumnae Association of the Girls High School held its annual banquet at Calvary Methodist parish hall. Miss Pearl Eader presided, and members voted to oppose condemnation of land for a street through the Frederick High School property. Officers elected included Marmor president and Engle McCaffrey vice president.
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Calvary Methodist Church
Pearl Fader
Frederick High School
Clara Weinberg Wachter
Katherine Ridenour Marmor
Marmor
Elizabeth Engle McCaffrey
Louise Haller Grove
Virginia Cline Engle
Pearl A. Eader
Chrissie Firestone Bowers
Jane Staley
Abbott Lucey Schroeder Cramer
Blanche E. Hildebrand
Bessie V. Hahn
Bertha T. Trundle
S. Price Young
Clera
Weinberg Wachter
Naomi Reifsnnder Hett
Jessie Funk Catsail
Edna Schaefer
Anna W. Simmons
Ellie Roderick Zimmerman
Elsie i Herwig Wolfe
Edith Miller
Erman Wiles Fox
Beda Anderson Smith
Gertrude Haberkorn Zimmerman
Elizabeth Seeger
Mary Robinson Fuchs
Isabell Zimmerman Green
Florence G. Schroeder
Marian Zeigler Shipley
Katharine He Z ‘Hodges
Ninja Cline Engle
Alice Witter ‘Thomas
Helen Beall Hemp
Mildred J. Gittinger
Katharine Humibaush Spessard
Catharine MM
Mabel Kydd Hoover
Jesse M. Webster
Elizabeth Culler Rhoades
Ruth Seeger Lansdale
Regina C. Little
Mary Leatherman ‘McCabe
Edith Utterback Ramsburg
Katherine Cronise
Mil‘dred Kefeaver Forney
Arie Michael
Katherine Ridenour
Mar‘mor
Mery Condon Hodgson
Edith Wertheimer Carmack
Janie Holdcraft Lightner
Julia Anne Hammond
Pauline Zentz Knock
Louise Schley Rhoads
Marie Haller Hudson
Elizabeth Engle Wiccaffrey
Ruth Gittinger Gaither
Jean Simpson Bennetts
Grace Cannon Thomas
Rebecca Myers Hahn
Louise Kemp Miller
Grace Hummelbaugh Sponselier
Mary Waller Remsberg
Grace English Odemus
Leste R. Thomas
Viola Wolfe Roderick
Kathrene Rowe Michael
Pauline Grove Rice
Milared
Neighbours Davis
Elinor Dine Webb
Marie Renn Remsberg
Grace Burgee Beavers
Grace Witter Engle
Julia Roelkey
Lillian Culler Storm
Grace Cline Clary
Helen Delaughter Ford
Reginia Haller Lescalleet
Grace Rhoads Poole
Catherine Thomas
Cher
Ida Zidcraft Crame En Fisher Williame
Josephine M. Darmer
Hazel M. Geiser
Josephine P. Etchison
Divorce Granted to Soldier's Wife in Milton Florida
The court granted a divorce to the wife of a serviceman. The wife testified the husband philandered at army camps and pursued a German girl, leading her to return to the United States. She may resume her maiden name Harriet E. Wilhide and the defendant pays costs.
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Milton
Eninger
Gema
Greta
Harriett E. Wilhide
Richard E. Zimmerman
Plaintff
Wilbur F. Shererd, Jr
Amvets Open Convention On Saturday
The Amvets state convention begins Saturday afternoon at Vindobona Braddock with delegates from at least six posts. Notable attendees include H L Zimmerman and Jim Lucas as principal speaker. sessions run Saturday and Sunday with a dance, banquet, and a noon buffet lunch.
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Amvets
Republican convention closes third day in Philadelphia
The third session of the Republican convention in Philadelphia adjourned as delegates debated a brief platform. Key figures Dewey Taft and Stassen faced pressure on ballot strategy while discussions focused on foreign policy housing and anti Communism.
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Convention Hall
Philadelphia
Mention Hall
Coista
Igt
Thomas E. Dewer
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Bliz
Pennsylvania
Massacusetts
New Jersey
Ilincis
Illinois
Taft
Michigan
Arthur Vandenberg
Earl Warren
California
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Martin
Dewey
White House
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
Govright Green
Clare Boothe
Announcer and Wife Give Away 7 Children
Miami la June 22 William Harvey 36 year old radio announcer and his wife Billie gave away their seven children all adopted from Lake Worth Florida ages three months to eight years The Harveys moved to Miami to start life anew after adoption and doctors say Mrs Harvey has a terminal heart condition prompting the decision.
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Miami
Fla
William Harvey
Billie
Harvey
Esterday
Lake Worth
Fila
Dade -Miami County
Five Killed In Blasts On East West Coasts
At the Hender Co plant in Pinole California a massive blast collapsed a building killing two workers and rattling the Bay Area. Four hours earlier a trio of explosions at the Kenvil New Jersey plant killed three and wounded six. A company spokesman called the events a coincidence.
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West Coasts
Pinole
Calif
Hender Co
San Francisco Bay
Kenvil
N. Joy
Map Counter Proposal To Ford Wage Boost
Detroit June 22 CIO United Auto Workers mapped a counter proposal to Ford for an 11 to 14 cents per hour wage boost. The national Ford negotiating committee called Ford's Monday proposal inadequate to meet workers' needs and said no points were acceptable though not a full rejection. New York stock market declined further today after yesterday's sharp drop.
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Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers Today
Ford
GOP Platform Promises Internationalism and Strong Armed Force
The 1918 GOP platform pledges internationalism and a potent military, with civil rights goals and moves to strengthen the United Nations. It calls for collective security, self help aid to other nations, and strong defense while opposing racial segregation in the armed forces. Public housing support favors federal aid for slum clearance and low rental housing where private efforts fail.
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Philadelphia
Henry Cabot Lodge
GOP
Carroll Reece
Lodge
Israel
Michigan
HH. Vandenberg
Vriedenberg
United Nations
Israe
Department of National
Congress
Alm
Truman
San A
Frederick Opens Playgrounds for Summer Anniversary
Frederick marks the silver anniversary of its playgrounds with a ceremony at Bak er Park Bandshell. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler noted the 1924 open in tially funded by public subscription raising 1 000. The North End Civic Association Band performed to a large crowd as the playgrounds and Laker Park swimming pool opened with strong first day attendance.
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Frederick
Baker Park
Lloyd C. Culler
North End Civic Association
Iit
S. Fenton Harris
Ray Spurrier
EL. Myers
James A. Grove
Robert L. Smith
Laker Park
Fugitive Found Refuge On Bones Of The Dead
A Palermo fugitive wanted for attempted murder hid for three weeks in a cemetery mausoleum among bones. Clad in black, officers carried funeral wreaths and arrested Gioacchino Montesano after a staged burial visit, ending in surrender. Bond posted for Rayner Jamison forgery related to a $ check. Deed recorded for DeGrance Street sale to Maryland Transportation Co. around 4500 dollars.
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Rome
Areve
Palermo
Gioacchino Montesano
Montesane
Edward J Smith
Rayner I. Jamison
Ni Mar
Wilbur D. Watkins
Maryland Transportation Compa
Extended Weather outlook with warm humid days
A five day forecast shows Wednesday to Friday warm and humid with scattered showers, followed by fair and slightly cooler Saturday and Sunday. Temperatures from Wednesday through Sunday average about three degrees above late June normals with light rainfall overall.
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Ieee
Heights Fire Co elects officers for Braddock Heights unit
The annual meeting of the Brad dock Heights Volunteer Fire Company elected officers Vernon B M Cassell president Frank A Beachley vice president Horace Z Opel secretary and C Kemp Cashour treasurer to serve until June 1949 Five new directors Grafton Cost Edwin E Stoffer Joseph F Rhoderick Herman Fischer Clinton K Hughes Clarence A Bussard Eric Lungren were chosen with Hughes and Stoffer back on the board A public demonstration of the fire apparatus occurred near the Vindobona Hotel and the unit plans a carnival and bingo events to raise funds for a proposed combined community hall and fire house Public bingo on hotel grounds resumed with weather delays. apparatus will attend the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's convention in Walkersville in July.
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Amvets
Vindobona
Braddock Ts
Wih
Frederick
Littler
James Marrone
Vernon Cassell
G. Horton Peace
Edwin
FL Nikirk
Robert Nation
Hedwig Miller
Bertha Bradford
Thomas Glass
Ralph EL Fry
Neon Land
Jim Lucas
Richard Beachley
Middletown
Post
Cumberland Amvet
Frederick County
Cumberland
Middlestown
Oakland
Bethesda
Grantsville
Dr.Marine
Culler Lake
Leity
Amvets Seid
Fox Movietone
Life Magazine
The
East Street
Amvets, Inc
Melvin Seeger
Braddock Heights Volunteer Fire Company
Camp Schrey Inn
the Heights
Vernon BM. Cassell
Frank A. Beachley
Horace Z. Opel
C. Kemp Cashour
Grafton Cost
Edwin E. Stoffer
Joseph F. Rhoderick
Herman Fischer
Clinton K. Hughes
Clarence A. Bussard
Eric Lungren
Hughes
Stoffer
Gerritt Peters
Fire Company
Braddock Heights
Cassell and Hughes
Vindobona Hotel
Mrs. Smith Wins Easy Victory In Primaries
Margaret C. Smith won the Republican U S Senate nomination in Maine defeating three men, leading to a likely seat replacing the retiring Majority Floor Leader White. Nominated as the party’s standard bearer, she received the most votes among Gov. Hildreth Sumner Sewall and Albion Bev erage in the June primary, with the Maine result seen as a strong indicator for the September election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland. Me
Margaret C. Smith
U. S. Senate
GOP
Maine
White
Senate
Smith
Forace Hildreth
Sumner Sewall
Albion P. Beverage
Oman
Hattie
Pension plan approved for miners leader John L Lewis
Judge T. Alan Goldsborough ruled the United Mine Workers pension plan providing $100 monthly for members 62 and older is reasonable and proper. The decision clears legal obstacles from trustee Evra Van Horn and may pave the way for contract talks ahead of July negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
John L. Lewis
Goldsborough
Evra van Horn
United Mine Workers” Welfare Fund
Lewis
H. Styles Bridges
Tr-Ny
Bridges
Welfare Board
van Horn
UMW
Lewis and Bridges
Galdsborough
Frank Smith
Truman
Manila Supermarket Pioneers Superservice in Far East
An American educated Chinese entrepreneur opens Manila’s first Far East supermarket. The store mirrors U S standards with a Chinese boy to push each wire cart for customers. Manila also debuts its first postwar traffic light, staffed by a cop directing traffic. An arrest docketed overnight reports Christine Ferguson charged with disturbing the peace by Lieut. Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Far East
United States
Manila Overseas Press Club
Christine Ferguson
Phobus Avenue
Lieut
Dorsey
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Queen Elizabeth
Russia
TASS
Moscow
Dispatch
Joseph Schultz
Alumnae Assn. of
G.hls
City
New Street
Heights
G.O.P
New York
Heights Fire Co
Mrs. Smith
Let Aviv
UPA
Tel Aviv
Teganai Leumi
Alor Sad Otr
Justice Goldsborough
Hayne
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