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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

5

Fairchild to Face Stockholders in July 6 Showdown

July 6 is set for a showdown at Fairchild Aircraft and Engine Corp after Sherman Fairchild blocked a quorum again. President L B Richardson said Fairchild agreed to eight weeks to present his plan, while management keeps control with proxies and a partial meeting turnout. The firm, a cargo airplane maker for the Air Force, operates its main plant in Hagerstown. Also noted: counterfeit losses averaged 771000 annually 1933 to 1936.

Hagerstown Sherman Fairchild Fairchild Aircraft and Engine Corporation Fairchild L. B. Richardson Richardson J. Carlton Ward, Jr

Offered Lifetime Job Chicago Red Sox Scout for Koney

Chuck Koney, a Louisville infielder aged 22 who lost a leg in a water heater explosion, has been offered a lifetime job with the Red Sox. Tom Dowd said Tom Yawkey forwarded the offer in a letter and will appoint Koney as a lifelong scout. If Koney prefers another role, arrangements can be made.

Chicago Chuck Koney Louisville Red Sox Tom Dowd Tom Yawkey Koney Yawkey Dowd Chuck

Mrs Gibson Left 125 000 Estate Admitted To Probate

The late Virginia D Gibson wife of Dr Hopkins Gibson of this city left an estate exceeding 125 000 dollars. The Mercantile Trust Company of Baltimore named executor and reported 125 000 dollars in cash and securities plus jewelry not yet appraised. The will dated September 27 1944 directs jewelry and half the residue to daughter Miss Mary D Lee of Portland Maine with the remainder to the husband. Parking meters were first installed in American cities in 1935 with six municipalities adopting them.

Virginia D. Gibson Hopkins Gibson Orphans’ Court Mercantile Trust Company of Baltimore Gibson Charles “Broadway” Rouss Mary D. Lee Portland Maine

USE TEOL FOR ATHLETE'S FOOT ADVERTISEMENT

An ad boasts Teol for athlete's foot with a 90 percent alcohol base and the active DEED LY medicine, promising relief in one hour. It encourages purchase at Williamson's Drug Store and guarantees a money back offer if not satisfied.

Kim Williamson's

New Lions Charter Night For Libertyunion Lions Club

Approximately 20 clubs in District 22-W will attend the Charter Night on Tuesday June 7 for the Libertytown Unionville Lions Club newly organized with 26 charter members. District Governor Clarence Fishpaw of Westminster announced the event and noted Union Bridge Lions Club sponsored the group. Officers include President Fred J Ward and four directors were chosen for one year including Harold Wright.

Libertytown-Unionville Lions Club Clarence ©. Fishpaw Westminster Union Bridge Lions Club Fred J. Ward FE. Lea Smith Harry Frushour Guy E. Baker Richard C. Sappington Eton Tanner Clarence Myers Tall Twister Lee Norris Harold Wright

Service club plans bimonthly meetings and charter night

Robert Ws. Diller, two years, Charles F. Smith Jr. and Roger W. Curfman. The new service club will meet twice monthly on the first and third Tuesdays. The June 7 charter night will be held at St. Peter's Hall in Liberty town at 7:30. Meetings will rotate among St. Peter's, Liberty Methodist church and the church hall at Untonville.

Robert Ws. Diller Charles F. Smith Jr Roger W. Curfman New St. Peter's Hall Libertytown St. Peter's Liberty Methodist Church Church Hall Untonville

Eisler Reported Leaving United States Sparks Inquiry

The Justice Department said it is investigating reports that Gerhard Eisler, described as a top alien Communist, has left the United States. A stowaway on a ship bound for Southampton, England, was noted in the developing story.

Washington Justice Department Gerhard Eisler United States Southampton England

Eisler Identified as Stowaway Facing Two Jail Bans

Eisler, 53, identified as a stowaway on the S S Batory from Gdynia, faces two possible jail terms with an appeal pending before the Supreme Court. Scotland Yard alerted to hold the stowaway as the department received reports linking Eisler to the case. Eisler was once named by the House Un American Activities Committee as the No 1 Communist in the United States.

Eisler Supreme Court Scotland Yard Tho S. S. Batory Gdynia Americanines New York City House Un-American Activities Committee United States

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