Spring previews unfold at High Knob Gapland parks
The Maryland Department of Forests and Parks announces spring readiness at Frederick County sites with new facilities at Gapland and High Knob, refurbished Washington Monument area, and added picnic seating at Gambrill. Snow possible in highlands. early blossoms limited. Fireplace fire safety urged as visitors begin seasonal use.
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State Department of Forests and Parks
Frederick County
Gapland
High Knob
Washington Monument
Herman Tonis
Gambrill State Park
Highlands
Toms
Gathland State Park
Burkittsville-Gapland
War’ Correspondents Arch National Monument
George Alfred Townsend
Joseph F. Kaylor
Crampton's Gap
Catoctin Mountain
Shookstown
Fire rules and local notes from Maryland forest district
Fire rules prohibit open fires within 200 feet of woodland with 4 pm to midnight as allowed burn times. News covers winter Maryland forest fires, local meetings, book purchase, and Lions Club event with March 28 charter night. Also notes a price stabilization forecast and cotton suitability in southern Illinois.
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Toms
Maryland
Sunnyside
Mt. Briar
Edgemont
New Windsor Notes and School Registration Details
New Windsor reports Arthur Lambert at University Hospital Baltimore post operation. New Windsor school sets beginner registration and health check for April 3 from 9 30 to 12 with six year olds eligible if born by December 31 1951. Community notices include visits, club entertainments, and W C T U meeting hosted by Mrs Roop.
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New Windsor
Arthur Lambert
University Hospital
Baltimore
William Schell
Mary Haines
James Smith
R. Smith Snader
H.C. Roop
Civic Softball League Reorganized For 1951 Play
The Civic Softball League enters the 1951 season short of one club. Veteran players line up on teams sponsored by North End Civic Association Brittany Club BPO Ellis Lions and AMVETS. Optimists opt out of entering an Old Men’s League season for players over 30. Civile Softball League elected for
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Civic Softball League
Loop
North End Civic Association
Briitany Club
B. P.O. Ellis
Lions
Amvets
Civile Softball League
1951 Officers Named for Alton Bennett Era
The 1951 officers include Alton Y Bennett as president Dr James Marrone as vice president and Alden Summers as secretary The Old Men's League will play twilight games at the Staley Park diamond The season starts the first Monday evening after Daylight Saving Time begins Civic Circuit officers seek to retain a six club league and invite interested groups to contact Karl Buzz Kolb at Shipley's Sports Store or the league leaders before April a
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Alton Y. Bennett
James Marrone
Alden Summers
Old Men's League
Staley Park
Civiceircult
Karl
Buzz Kolb
Shipley
Next Joep meeting set for Frederick YMCA
The News notes the 8 p.m. gathering of the Joep at the Frederick YMCA on the upcoming Wednesday. It also highlights a health alert describing Asiatic cholera as a deadly disease with rapid onset and potential death shortly after symptoms appear.
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Joep
Frederick Ymca
Loyal Woman Indicted In Maryland Extortion Case
Edith Virginia Orem a 20 year old Black woman from Frederick was indicted by a Federal grand jury on charges of sending an extortion letter using the alias Doris Carroll on February 26. The letter threatened to libel the recipient as a lottery operator and was mailed to Hangel K E Hurst of East Patrick Street Frederick.
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Baltimore
Edith Virginia Orem
Frederick
Doris Carroll
Hangel KE. Hurst
East Patrick Street
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High Knob and
Gapland State Parks
Ralph Fike
Grace Turnbull
E. C. Bixler
Roop
J. J. John
Cora Guyton
Emma Engle
Pipe Creek
Rockford Nusbaum
New Market
Land
Byron Hartzler
Alvin E. Yaste
Cumberland
Lions Club
Boston
Michael V. DiSalle
Lig
National Industrial Conference Board
DiSalle
Illinois
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Support Your Red Cross
GMC
Gaith
Knott & Geisbert
Urbana, Md
Buckeystown
General . Motors
Civic Softball Loop
the News
Frederick, Md
Walter Snow
Chippers
Pattern Makers
Frederick Iron & Steel, Inc
Peef
Jek An On
Pat O Briens
Pat O'Brien
Coop
The
Potomac Edison Company
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