Today in History and Birthdays from 18th to 19th centuries
A compact historical digest lists 1790 John Tyler birth and Virginia figures, 1819 Isaac Wise, 1821 Frank Leslie, 1833 Amelia Barr, 1869 Ales Hrdzicka. Today in History items include 1488 Minuit Delaware settlement, 1647 Vera Cruz surrender, 1882 Knights of Columbus, 1905 Panama Railroad purchase, 1916 Villa clash, 1943 meat rationing, 1947 miners strike tribute, 191f1 atom spy trial verdict. Birthdays include Dr George W Merck, Alfred Schweppe, Charles Freeman, Howard Lindsay, James Allred, Prof Richard Shryock, Frances Bolton. Horoscope warns of a rash day for untrained temperaments. Plane missing: a light jet bomber from Langley AFB missing after training flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Ales Hrdzicka
Bohemix
Peter Minuit
Delaware
Wilmonegton
New York State
Vera Cruz
Mexi
Knights of Columbus
Connecticut
United States
Panama
U. S. Cavalry
Villa
San Geronimo
John L. Lewis
Illinois
Russia
George W. Merck
Rahway, N. J
Residents oppose federal wage price controls in Frederick quiz
Reporters surveyed Frederick residents about federal wage and price controls. Most oppose them while six interviewees share mixed views noting personal freedom and wage concerns. A citizens meeting is set for April 14 at Fireman's Hall Mt Airy to nominate mayor and council candidates ahead of the May 5 election. Registration is April 7 from 2 to 7 p.m. Lake Superior region resource development aims to replace dwindling reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick City
Fireman's Hall
Mt Airy
Walter L. Spurrier
Dennis Carrick
Weldeon G. Dawson
Norman E. Etzler
Truman M. Lowman
Robert K. Myars
Tron
Lake Superior
Serice
Frederick
Maryer
Board Room
City Hall
Maryland
City
Jerome Offutt
Local Bowlers Set For Potomac Edison Tournament in Hagerson
Teams from Frederick office of Potomac Edison will compete in the 1952 Potomac Edison System bowling tournament in Hagerson town at Rainey’s Coliseum on Saturday April 5 at 7 30 p m. The men chase the R Paul Smith trophy while girls vie for a special prize. Individual high sets will earn awards for both men and women. Three company divisions run two legs on the Smith Trophy with top trophies and awards announced for winning teams and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Potomac Edison Company
Potomac Edison
Smith Tromay
Hagerstown
District of
Frederick bowler lineup for Smith Trophy duties listed
Frederick district bowlers set to compete for the Smith Trophy with Captain Bob Moss and E Rothenhoefer among the leading rollers. Team includes R Schroeder M Powell W Rinehart R Michael and R Smith with alternates E Kefauver and A Baker. Women from Frederick also to roll for honors.
Caregiver Assignments and Ladder Accessory Description
Elizabeth Mercer and five others are named as carekeepers. A new balance rod for ladders is a yard-long aluminum clamp-on device to project upward from the upper step. It is grasped with one hand when elevated on the ladder.
Mechthilde Girl Ormsby Heifer for Sale No 3102337
Mechthilde Girl Ormsby, a heifer calf born February 15 1948 fresh March 14 1952, announces selling open. Chain No 361 listed for reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexana Dunloggin
Wayne
Honeyvale
Peter Sovereign
L. Sprecher and Son
Plain
Wis
Clothilde Lilith Inka
Stallvale Hengerveld Hartog
Locvale Printer
Ormsby Inka
Gray View Emperor Mercury
Ormsby
Artis Pabst
Burke
Lib-Mor Aaggie Fleet Wings
Wisconsin
Lilith Ormsby
Carnation Imperial
Lakeside
Dido Delia
Dunloggin Woodmaster
Sunshine Homestead
George
Gordon Homestead
Ryland F. B
Envaco Aaggie Fobes Posch
Roxanne Prilly
Benny
Frank
Herb Zepp and Son Herd
Waterloo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Know
America
Alfred J Schweppe
Seattle
Wash
Brown Co
Richard H. Shryock
Johns Hopkins Institute
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Frances P. Bolton
Lyndhurst
Ohio
Cleveland
Richmond
Langley Air Force Base
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Maryland Horticultural Society
Norman Fike
Albert Fike
Cordova
Win
T. Delaplaine
Quynn
A. I. Elfin
Harry Jones
Charles Yinger
G H Souder Frederick
Ralph Orrison
Lew Staley
Ferguson
Ceresville Motor CO
Ceresville, Md
Sagr
St Thomas and Co. Canning Factory
J. Austin Younkins
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St. FreDeRick, M
Board OF Zoning Appeals
The
Board of Aldermen
Reno
North Bend Street
Board
Mt Zoning Appeals
Aaiernen Reem
Teor
Pan Apper
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Dea
Baliore
Uedenere and
Raat
Patrice Stroy
Tain
Elizabeth Mercer
Dolores van Fossen
Gladys Six
Patey Coran
Ann Renn
June Stup Lavinia Hoffman
Superior Dairy
Paponeay East
Patrick ST. Ext
Middletown Valley
Middletown
Frederic Meats & Groceries
Boyds
R. C. Boyer
Geo. M. Chapline
Chapline Bldg
Acdeo
Oliver Diesel
Lawrence F. Holter
W. Patrick St
Frederick, Md
MEW International Marvester
Retoride Sre
Steg Hacterus Accon Ood
WLC
Aymmers
Jefferean
Mercer Jonts A Sons
Ticherann
Woodsboro
Creagerstown
T.B
Bangs
George Green
Lakeside Fobes Nettie
Ringling Bros
Baraboo
Sauk Co
Bond Haven
DeKol Sensation
Johanna
Creston
Edith Fayne
Johanna DeKol
Monkit Dale Posch Lad
Imperial Carnation Magic
Diamond Hill
Oscar Poutz and Son
Horican
Olstein Bulls
Sprechtyn
Sprechtyn Hazel
C. L. Sprecher and Son
Pisin
Halketein
Guernsey
Hampshire
Merkshire
Will Farrow
Ford
Dodge
Washington
Jefferson
Joneses
Colombie
Sauk
Wieconsin
M. W. Stitely
Emmett Bowles
Null and Nell
Trout Brothers
Earl Neffmen
Howard C. Barker
H.C. Dercex
Gall Catshall
Emery Cathal
Reformed Church of
Weedsbere, Md
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