Author Morley Dies At Home In Roslyn
Author Christopher Morley died at his Roslyn home after a long illness. A native of Haverford, he lived on the North Shore for 35 years and was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate and Rhodes Scholar. Morley wrote poetry, stories, plays, essays, and the famous Kitty Foyle, publishing steadily from 1912 into the 1950s. He worked for Doubleday, Page & Co and several major publications before turning to books each year.
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Roslyn
Christopher Morley
Morley
Haverford
North Shore
Longstand
Newark City
Haverford College
Oxford
Kitty Foyle
Doubleday, Page & Co
Ladies’ Home Journal
Thejm
Philadelphia Public Ledger
the New York Evening Post
Saturday Review of Literature
Kitty
Foyle
Wenner-Gren funds science foundations and Canadian frontier project
Multimillionaire Axel Wenner-Gren, famed as a mystery financier, details his wealth from vacuum cleaners to railcars and outlines a major Canadian frontier venture. He has pledged profits to philanthropy and plans a 100 mile monorail in British Columbia with hospitals and schools as development proceeds.
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Emillion
Sweden
Wenner-Gren
New Jersey
Croesus
Iphearvad Arihe
Decure Cpa
Mayo En
Brit ‘Ish
Columbia
Canada
England
Wales
Wenner - Gren
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Frederick County Civil Defense appoints deputy director
The Frederick County Civil Defense names A. E. Meadows of Meadows Transportation and Storage as deputy director of transportation for civil defense. He will oversee emergency transport during disasters or enemy attack, with coordination from the Board of County Commissioners, the Maryland Civil Defense Agency, and the Federal Civil Defense Administration. The report also notes the purchase of a 198,000 watt gasoline generator for the Frederick County Communication Center and details on related radio equipment plans and teaching sessions for fire inspectors at the University of Maryland.
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Baltimore
Hagerstoc'k
Fred Ti Lrick
Washington, D. C
Wisichester Hall
Mary-i| Hand Civil Defense Agency
Frederick County
Frederick County Civil Defense
L. H. Crickenberger
A. E. Meadows
Meadows Transportation and Storage, Inc
Meadows
Civil Defense Office
Board of County Commissioners
Mary and State Civil Defense Agency
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Therchester Hall
Snow
Larker Esowles
Ibasis
Federal
Commuication
Aniversaries and Today in History Highlights
A listed set of 18th to 20th century anniversaries and birthdays, noting figures like John Tyler, Don Albert Pardee, Charles Emery, Charles Eaton, Matthew Selfers, and Albert Von Tilzer, with dates spanning 1790 to 1956. Includes births, deaths, and notable events such as Mo hawk land claims, Knights of Columbus founding, and wartime actions. Also mentions modern birthdays including Frances Bolton, George Merck, and Justin Whiting with ages referenced.
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John “Tyler
Virginia
U.S
Harrison
Greenway
Richmond
Don Albert Pardee
New Orleans
Wadsworth
Ohio
Charles E. Emery
Navy
New York
Aurora
N. Y
Charles A. Eaton
New Jersey
Nova Scotia
Matthew B. Selfers
Pioneer
Baltimore
Albert von Tilzer
Epiaceptie
Los Angeles
Peter Minuit
Delaware
Wilmington
New York State
John Gray
Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Conn
United States
Villa
San Geronimo
Truk
John L. Lewis
Russia
Teamster Union
Frances P. Bolton
Cleveland
George W. Merck
Merck & Co
Rahway
Louis S. Rotschild
Commerce
Leavenworth, Rans
Justin R. Whiting
Consumers Power
Finance Committee
St. Kana,ach
Alfred J. Schweppe
Seattle
Wash
Brown Co
Brown Co., Minn., 62 Years Ago. Judge James V. Allred of the US District Court
Corpus Christi
Bowie
Tex
Lindsay
Veright
Waterford
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Christopher Moriey
Boyle
Axel Wenner-Gren
Dallas
A. E. Brunson
College Park
University of Maryland
Lewistown
R. L. Zentz
Harvey A. Burall
U.1 “Way
Fredert
Elec
Bath
Frederick
Jane Balt
City
Hank
High Knob
Ralph W. Boyer
Cape Cod
Beau
Frederick Avenue
Fred Arick
Agensy O
N. Court St
Tele
Harvey A. Surall
Upper Frederic Co
Jefferson Blvd
Bradyork Heights
Giller Ave
Emmert R. Bowlus
Wet Church St
Lward D. Farnsworth
Rep
Raymond L. Kelly
Keefer MN. Koogle
Snower
T. V. Antenn
Rotor
S. W
West 7Th St
Westwith Bath
Taneytown
Lear Taneytown
Union Bridge
Car Co. L. of L
L. Gartrell
L. L. Hubble & Co., Inc
Ytown
Dict
Silver Run
United States Supreme Court
Samuel Chase
Realty
Ween
Savage
Frederic Price
Peprice
West Church
Tard M. Simmons
Avent
Monument
Luther Knowles
Daniel C. Poole
jEreders
Beth
Oil Ave
Jefferson
Maryland
Middletown
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons
P. B. Roop & Son
Hard
New Windsor
Otner
Union Fridge
Middleburg
Brederick Read Stiles
Leonard E. Sherman
Pat. Airy, Md
Mt Airy
Russell Z. Horman
Sccen Fr. Cig
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Mesthr
Stork Farm
Macece
Mercer
Know
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Delaval Milker Mex Kien
Fairbanks-Morse
General, Hardware Farmers Supply CO
South Carrol St. Frederick, Md
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Eyler Stables
Thurmont
Joseph H. Eyler
LeGore
Steiner Smith Road
Admiral
Leoma
Keeney Austin
C. D
Metz
Fountain School
Libertytown
T.B
Bangs
DeLaval
Glenn Trout
Grover C. Hamilton
Edward Siedling
Carroll Parkway
Frederick, Md
FHA
Laytonsville
Montgomery ‘County
the Licks Farm
George and Earle Lechlider
Ytonsville
Daniel Co. Poole
Mnet
Doty Remsburg
Harry C. Harbaugh & Sons
Hagerstown, MD
Hagerstown
Cedar Lawn
Lucifer
Lucifer” Sell
Washington
R. Austin Backus, Inc
Sale
Mars. & Auctioneers
Mexico, N. Y
Harry C. Harbaugh
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Lincoln-Mercury Sales, Inc
West South Street
Lawson Motor Sales
Nash
Hudson
North Market Street
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