Governor Lands Five-Pound Bass At Local Lake Dedication
Gov McKeldin of Maryland hauled a five pound black bass at the Big Community Lake dedication near Clarksburg on Saturday. The fish, planted for the event, snagged on a root and could not be reeled in until 13 year old Boy Scout Charlie Smith carried it ashore. The pond and park were a community effort funded by Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission from Dutlie Johnson Act receipts, with $34,000 allocated for ponds. local volunteers dammed, sodded, bench and picnic area construction completed by residents east of Route 240 as Senator Butler spoke.
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Charlie Smith
Silver Spring
Charlie
Raymond King
Clarksburg
Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission
Senator Butler
Maryland
Brooke Johns
Dr Thorning's Book Crowned Nationally Acclaimed
National acclaim greets the new book Miranda World Citizen by Rev Dr Joseph F Thorning. A comprehensive review appears in the New York Times Book Review by former Colombia education minister Dr German Arciniegas and a laudatory review in Vision, the Spanish language publication.
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Miranda
Joseph F. Thorning
Carrollton Manor
New York Times Book Review
Colombia
German Arciniegas
Vision
Book on Miranda hailed as definitive portrait, new UF Press release
The New York Times Review lauds Thorning for a compact scholarly biography of Miranda, a true citizen of the world. Dr Arciniegas notes the work builds on Robertson’s early North American studies, using new documentation. The Vision review calls it a vivid, thoroughly documented portrait of the Great Precursor, with introduction by President Gale, and UF Press published it May 10 with Frederick availability.
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New York Times
Arcimegas
Thorning
William Spence Robertson
Miranda
Arciniegas
Thor
Dr Thorning
University of Florida Press
Frederick
Gale
Youth Fellowship Forms Drama Club in Frederick County
The Frederick sub-district Methodist Youth Fellowship plans a county drama club to entertain church meetings and prepare programs for radio and TV. Rev. John W. Kuschel will be counselor, Mary Margaret Burgee youth chairwoman, first meeting May 26 at Calvary Methodist. May 19 speaker Rev Dr Edwin Sponseller at Liberty Methodist. theme Today's Youth Tomorrow's Church. The slate lists candidates for major positions from multiple churches, with elections to follow.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Frederick
John W. Kuschel
Urbana
Mary Margaret Burgee
Calvary Methodi
L Roxie Lee
Montgomery
Sjamsville
Edwin Sponseller
Hood College
MYF
Liberty Methodist Church
Miss Burgee
Delores Ausherman
Araby
Alice Love
Calvary
Paul Spurrier
Liberty
Betty Rhoderick
Mt Pleasant
Nancy Cornell
Trinity
Robert Smith
Walkersville
Wayne Lawson
Mt. Zion
Dolly Lawson
Mary Ann Barker
Unionville
Susan Green
Lewistown
Shirley Brachey
Buckeystown
Burton Stephens
Worship Land Evangelism
Miss Montgomery
Alberta Grimes
Georgianna Masser
Iit Pleasant
World Friendshp and Missions
Tonnie Lee Rexroad
Hubert Winpigler
Arthur Fouche
Mt Zion
Community Service
Mary Beker
Kenneth Burner
Gloria Brandenburg
Recreation
Charlotte Snyder
Central
Williem Boone
Parthcia Duvall
ML Zion
Miss Boone
Rodney Kelly, Jr
Burton Stéphens
Juanita Sebada
Liberty-Linganore
Annual Mother-Daughter Banquet at Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Middletown hosted its annual Mother-Daughter banquet in the church social room. The meal was prepared and served by the men, with Rev. Augustus Hackman of Baltimore as guest speaker. Readings by Mrs. David H. Young and a quartet performed, while the orchestra led by Buzz Buzzerd provided music.
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Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Middletown
Augustus Hackman
Baltiimore
David H. Young
G Carlton Rhoderick
Mary M. Morgan
Woodrow Barkley
John Summers
Frederick “Buzz” Buzzerd
Barbara Ifert
Barbara
Lee Ifert
Charles Pearl
Phillips D. Thayer
Glenn Gladhill
Charles Poffinberger
Giant Meteor Seen In West Seattle Flash
A giant meteor crossed Western Washington and exploded over Seattle at 1 26 a m PDT causing a loud roar and frightened thousands. Witnesses saw a fiery ball break into several pieces and the blast was felt as a tremor. Triangulation placed the event near Green Lake in North Central Seattle with estimates of low altitude. Police and Coast Guard reports varied from 2000 to 8000 feet as observers noted the dramatic display and widespread alarms.
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Seattle
Washington
Greenlake
Coast Guard
Bert Carlson
Northwest Airlines
Carlson
Frederick County 4-H Club Winners to Speak at District Meet
Dorothy Keller and Arthur Rhoderick of Unionville will represent Frederick County 4-H in the district speaking contest after winning at the Extension Service offices. Keller spoke on Caving As Loyal Citizens Through 4-H, Rhoderick on Leadership in the Community Through the 4-H Club. They face speakers from Washington Carroll Montgomery and Howard counties, with district winners advancing to state and national stages. Judges were Mrs. H. Ray Smith and H. Bradley Jones.
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Dorothy Keller
Arthur Rhoderick
Unionville
Frederick County
Extension Service
Miss Keller
Rhoderick
Washington
Carroll
Montgomery
Howard
Maryland
H. Ray Smith
H. Bradley Jones
Wife Abducted on Chicago South Side by Armed Robber
Mrs. Joan Untermyer, 30, told police a gunman of unknown race entered a South Side home early today, forced her to join her husband Samuel Untermyer, 37, an Argonne atomic physicist, in a car ride, and made her remove clothes before releasing her unharmed aside from the fear.
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Chicago
South Side
Joan Unterjmyer
Samuel Untermyer
Argonne National Laboratory
Bronx mothers cleared in disorderly conduct cases
Dismissed charges of disorderly conduct after all involved stated they were mothers. The women were sent home to their families following arrests in three Bronx gambling raids conducted last night.
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Bronx
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Ecuador
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Mt. Pleasant
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