Cost of feeding a family cheaper in Baltimore and Washington
Advertised prices from Baltimore and Washington papers show cheaper costs vs Frederick. Butter 55 cents in Baltimore equals 68 cents in Frederick. 16 ounce bread 12 cents in Washington and 14 cents in Baltimore. Oleomargarine 37–42 cents in Washington, 37–39 cents in Baltimore, 37–41 cents in Frederick. Ten pound flour 79 cents locally, 88 cents in Washington, 72 cents in Baltimore. Sugar price identical across cities. Rib roast 39 cents per pound in all three locations.
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Baltimore
Snd
Washington
Frederick
Bomb Kills 12 in Haifa Arab Quarter as Stern Gang Suspected
A 400 pound barrel bomb exploded in Haifa's Arab quarter, killing 12 and wounding 16 to 50 Arabs. Arab fighters attacked two convoys along the Jaffa Jerusalem road twelve miles west of Jerusalem. British troops denied Jewish fighters dislodging Arabs from hillside positions amid promises to act impartially.
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Haifa
Jaffa-Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Market price snapshot across cities for common groceries
A fragment lists regional prices for ground beef smoked meat pork shoulders bacon eggs milk and potatoes across Washington Baltimore and Frederick. Prices range from 33 to 69 cents per pound for meats and 19 cents per quart for milk, with variations by city.
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Washington
Baltimore
Frederick
Frederick County
Union Bridge and Union Bridge Calanthe Lodge 133 Celebration
Union Bridge marked the eighty fourth anniversary of the K of P with a public meeting led by W George Skinner supreme representative Featuring Mrs Aylmer Ross Grand Prelate Sylvan Lewis and Browner Harding The Stone string trio provided music Refreshments followed The Elmer Wolfe PTA executive reviewed a new constitution adoption set for March 8 The PTA reported eighty four active member families The Carrs moved to a new home north of Union Bridge The Union Bridge Fire Department responded to a chimney fire near Oak Orchard The Willing Workers class of the PTA continues activities.
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Union Bridge
Calanthe Lodge No
K. of P
Order
W. George Skinner
Aylmer Ross
Pythian Sisters
Smithsburg
Sylvan Lewis
Baltimore
Maryland Domain
Browner Harding
Gaithersburg
Samuel Bowman
P.T. A
Roger Luttrell
Harry Carr
Bark Hill
Maurice McDaniel
New Windsor and
Libertytown Road
Oak Orchard
Sunday School Meeting at Union Bridge Home
St James Lutheran held a Sunday school gathering Tuesday evening at Mrs Catherine Cartzendamer’s Union Bridge home. Teacher is Mrs Richard Miller wife of the pastor and class president is Mrs Abner Devil leis. The text notes a rabbit building a nest using fur from its body.
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St. James
Local Social News From Boyds and Vicinity
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Costello at Key Hotel Frederick with guests from Gaithersburg and Washington. Womens Missionary Society of Boyds church holds February meeting at Mrs Williams home. Arthur Wirts Jr returns from Army service in Panama. Marshall Allcutt and Paul Wilson visit Williams family in Rockville. John H. Gaver injures hand while sawing, recovering in Poolesville. Two local marriages: Carrie Browning to Robert Green in Odenton and Herbert Price to Lavinia Butt in Rockville. Mrs Crawford Wade critically ill in Frederick. Say you saw it in The News.
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Boyds Boyds
R. ©. Costello
Aaw
Hudson
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
R. Costello
Henry Costello
Gaithersburg
Miller
Washington
Women’s Missionary Society of Boyds Church
W. H. Williams
Robert Williams
J. P. Kerr
Arthur Wirts, Jr
Panama
Marshall Allcutt
Rockville
Rupert Spring
Paul Wilson
Williams In
John H. Gaver
Buck J Lodge
Adams
Poolesville
Carrie Browning
Germantown
Robert C. Green
Boyds
Odenton
Herbert Price
Lavinia Butt
Silver Spring
Rockville Methodist Church
Crawford Wade
Buck Lodge
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James E. Folsom
Christine Putnam Folsom
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Rachael
Melissa
Biddie Banters
BABY
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U. S
Gland
Brefish
Lincoln
Wees Loan Service
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Estes Motors, Inc
Lincoln - Mercury
E. Patrick St
Bennett’s
Beanetts
Docor
Gus
Mlybia E. Pinkham
Alumintem
Thomas & Sons, Inc
Beensboro, Md
Capitol Rock
Universal Insulation CO
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Allen’s Cor. Market
2Nd St
Allen
Bennett's
Artcraft
Lotus
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Kayser Mids
Ray
Desert Sun
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