Fair Grounds project planned at Gaithersburg
Cooperative Agriculture Center Inc announces tentative April 16 start for a 100000 fair rounds project at Gaithersburg Montgomery County. Plans include stock show and recreational grounds with lake boating swimming fishing, 64 acres, gravel roads, shaded areas, outdoor courts, and a multipurpose building for shows and athletics. Grading has begun and a ball park with night lighting is planned.
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Montgomery County Cooperate Agriculture Center Inc
Fials
Gaithersburg
Cording
Rosese Whipp
Montgomery County
Kipp
May 6 Set for Permanent Buildings at County Grounds
County sponsors plan a one day cooperative build of livestock sales barns cattle show structures swine sheep barns horse barns and ancillary facilities at the grounds. Roadwork is scheduled for mid next month to ensure access. Membership drives offer voting and engraved name privileges, with higher tiers for life and honorary members as fund-raising proceeds. Meanwhile a banking novelty in New York introduces a baby carriage window at Bayside National Bank for quick infant access.
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New York
Bayside National Bank
Queens
Trafic
28 Dead In Rural Areas
Rural areas in six Southern States were hit by weekend tornadoes. Arkansas suffered 17 deaths and heavy injuries, with 98 hurt. Mississippi and Tennessee also reported fatalities. The Red Cross allocated 100000 for storm relief as at least 300 homes were wrecked or damaged.
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Little Rock
Ark
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Troy
Ripley
Union City
Red Cross
Washington
Plantation
England
Deadly tornado ravages rural Texas and Oklahoma
Survivors recount a thunder train like roar as tornadoes ripped through Springtown Eastland Crowder and nearby areas. Fatalities included a mother with children and a painter killed on a El Paso roof. Smaller towns suffered the brunt while larger cities escaped. A separate note reports a surprise stork shower hosted by Miss Alta V. Renn for Mrs. Norman Burke at 209 West South Street with attendees listed.
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el Paso
Tex
Springtown
Eastland
Crowder
Okla
George J. Haller
West South Street
Alta V. Renn
Norman 3. Burke
Hilda A. Haller
Norman J. Burke
George
Dr Thorning at Spanish Embassy on Spain’s treatment
Dr Joseph F. Thorning spoke at the Spanish Embassy during ceremonies honoring Very Reverend Francis X. Talbot, leader of Loyola College Baltimore. He predicted other American republics will push in the General Assembly to rescind the 1946 Madrid diplomatic pullout resolution and urged fair treatment for 28,000,000,000 people of Spain.
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Washington
Francis X. Talbot
Loyola College
Baltimore
America
Joseph F. Thorning
The
Americas
World Affairs
General Assembly of the
United Nations
Madrid
Spain
Dr. Thorning
Father Talbot
Tiny Beltone Hearing Device Delights Deafened Listeners
Thousands of deafened readers in Chicago are drawn to a palm sized hearing device that powers music sermons and conversation without bulky batteries or wires. The Beltone maker advertises a free descriptive booklet and home test with no cost.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Council On Physical Medicine
Beltone
Dept
19Th St
Stalin's menaces dominate postwar warnings in 1949 text
Dr. Thorning cites decades showing Moscow threat to peace over Madrid and Spain with Soviet Union blamed for enslaving leaders Masaryk and Benes. He condemns Wallace misstatements and notes Spain's efforts toward religious tolerance, including permission for a Madrid synagogue. He recalls Portugal and Spain aiding Protestants and Jews during religious persecution escapes. Also features Model Builder Rail layout by Dr Stickell with 20 by 30 foot display showcased in Virginia.
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Moscow
Madrid
Soviet Union
Spain
Jan Masaryk
Eduard Benes
Joseph Stalin
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Romania
Albania
Austria
Germany
Far East
Norway
Finland
Sweden
Iran
Denmark
Dr. Thorning
Henry A. Wallace
Europe
Portugal
Mode! Builder
Lonel Corporation
Mode
Dr. Stickell
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the News
Frederick, Md
Dr. R. D. Stickel
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