Navy man dies in car crash on Potomac bridge
A 24 year old U S Navy fireman apprentice from Lovettsville Virginia was killed when his car hit the guard rails and plunged from the Potomac River bridge at Brunswick A 11 year old Brunswick girl was uninjured The victim Edward Leroy Brown died of a fractured skull and broken neck He was to be discharged in July Authorities say excessive speed caused loss of control The body was moved to local funeral homes and will be buried in Lovettsville Union Cemetery with military rites The deceased was a son of Mrs Susan Green Brown and the late Charles Clayton Brown and survived by two brothers and a half sister.
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U. S. Navy
Lovettsville
Potomac River
Bruns
Edward Leroy Brown
le Clyde Baker
Virginia
Brown
Louise Irene Baugher
C. H. Feese and Bra
Brunswick
William Brown
Charles Brown
Theodore Cooper
Washington
R. E. Brown
Lovellsvile
Edward W. Johnson
Steadman Keenan
Union Cemetery
Lavettsville
Searing Ordeal Cost Two Lives in Mojave Desert
Real estate developer Chester Bunker 67 and Lyle Robertson 49 endured a two day heat and thirst nightmare after a jeep breakdown during a surveying trip near Twentynine Palms. Bunker said temperatures hit 120 to 130 degrees while they were stranded, then cold nights. They were rescued by air observers on Friday after surviving an extended exposure.
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Twentynine
Palms
Calif
Mojave Desert
Chester Bunker
Bunker
Twentynine Palms
Los Angeles
Lyle W. Robertson
Calvert Wilsop
California
James BR. Thompson
Thompsoon
Wilson
Cadiz Dry Lake
Amazon Valley
Here
Iron Mountains
Vailey
Khen
Cadiz
Robertson
Thompson
Haworth to retire as W M vice president
George R Haworth Western Maryland Railway vice president and general manager since 1943 will retire July 1. He will be succeeded by George M Leilich as vice president and traffic chief. Leilich has served since 1953 and is 38 years old.
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George R. Haworth
Western Maryland Railway Company
W. Arthur Grotz
Mr. Haworth
Western Maryland
Opera
the News
Frederick
George M. Leilich
Hasteen
Leilich
MacCoskrey
Haworth
Western Ten
Maryland
McCaskrey
Properties for varying needs stock and homes in rural area
Braddock Heights offers furnished or unfurnished options. Frederick presents a large fine home with attractive extras and early possession. County lists four room modern homes on about one acre with fine views. Middletown Valley features dairy stock buildings, barns, a senior house, water, electricity, and potential tenant housing with multiple outbuildings and woods. Wo A area notes productive land near a small town with good buildings and bank barn stanchions. Baltimore market signals small brick houses suitable for sanatorium use and other livable properties with early possession.
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Braddock Heights
Frederick
Middletown Valley
Baltimore
VEW Convention Elects Officers in Maryland
OCEAN CITY Md June 26 Edward W Tatman of Salisbury was elected state commander of the Maryland Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars at the close of the VEW annual convention. Tatman in his middle forties is a seasoned veteran and leader in the organization.
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Salisbury
J. William McAvoy
Baltimore
West Baltimore
Weldon Leroy Maddox
Stetka Fanning
Roy C. Gamber
Gamber
Westminster
Melleville Farms
Irvin Marders
William L. Bowman
Lexington Park
John M. Rehberger
Phenix
VFW
Eisenhower
Ocean City
Edward W. Tatman
Maryland Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars
VEW
Tatman
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Air Force
Ing
House
Waiteh
Congress
Hoover Commission
House ‘Committee
Rep
Hardy
Baltimore City
Friendship International Airport
Air National Guard
W. M
Altoona
Carroll County
University of Maryland
Gladys Brohm
Leona Perry
Denton Wentz
J. Herbert Snyder
Union Bridge
James Shilling
Finksburg
May Phillips
Sykesville
Esther W. Gillette
Charles Hail
Sykes
Gordon Conaway
Earl Blankner
Walter Senft
Westmin
C. H. Shaw
Elwood Caulford
Charles Walton
Francis Barnes
Annie Myers
Hamilton Singer
John Peeling
Harvey Palmer
New Windsor
Arge
Aganesens
Dan
B. E. Carmichael
Ruth E. Gregory Banesecanting
Piper & Hill
North Court St. — Frederick
Fairview Ave
Philip Wertheimer
Nicodemus & Wertheimer
N. Court Street
Tel
VEW Convention
Certified
Better Homes Equip. CO
Better Homes Equipment CO
E. Patrick St. Frederick, Md
APT
Frederick County National Bank OF
North Market Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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