Anniversaries and Birthdays Highlighted in Today in History
A compact compilation notes key figures born on today’s date across centuries including James Gadsden, Jacob Thompson, and Williamina Fleming, with death dates and notable roles. Also traces milestones like the 1869 founding of the American Women Suffrage Association and 1942 WACs bill signing, plus a brief today’s horoscope cautioning against overtrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gadsden
South Carolina
Gadsden Purchase
Charleston
Jacob Thompson
Mississippi
Interior
Leesburg
N. C
Memphis
Tenn
Thomas Lake Harris
England
New York
William A. Hemphill
Atlanta
American Women Suffrage Association
Equal Rights Party
Des Moines
Belvah A. Lockwood
U.S. Supreme Court
Standard OH Company
Washington DC
U.S Supreme Court
Woman’s Army Corps
Wacs
Mindanao
Westinghouse Electric
Kenneth E. Appel
Univ of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Lancaster
Clifton Fadiman
Radio Star
George Washington University
Washington
Holland
LewisTown W S C S Holds Meeting at Wachter Home
The Lewis town W S C S met at Mrs. Robert Wachter Sr. home in May. Miss Jean Wachter led devotions Why We Give. Mrs. Jewell Beeson presented Take My Life and Let It Be and led talks on global needs. Committees were named for a busy year ahead at the church hall fundraising and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
W.S.C
Lewistown W.S.C.S
Robert Wachter Sr
W.S.C.S
Jean Wachter
Frank Browning
Jewell Beeson
Beeson
Joseph Livezey
Henry Eaton
Norman Ramsburg
Russell Frushour
God
Albert Powell
Raymond Stull
Charles Putman
Luther Martin
Charles Edward Green
Jean Grimes
Pauline Stull
Charles Michael
Lafayette Wastler
Raymond Stull Sr
Marlin Green
Jesse Marshall Swartzell
Martin Gray
Subley Guild
Julia Withide
Earle ‘Bowers
Alton Powell
Flower Fund
Chase
T. Stull
Bowers
Eli Green
Spiritual Life
Dawson
Flower in Memory and Honor of Mother at Calvary Church
The Leaders Bible Class at Calvary Methodist Church gathered in the chapel with 137 in attendance including 58 Reds and 60 Blues plus 19 visitors. Mrs E William Hall spoke on The Flower in Memory and Honor of Mother as part of Mother's Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Methodist Church
George Lockard
Roy Cassell
Glenn Main
Willard E. Crum Sr
Edward H. Mantz
E. William Hall
Roy D. Cassell
Radiation exposure report at Ft Belvoir plant
Fifteen or more people were potentially exposed to fatal radiation at an atomic power plant project near Ft Belvoir Virginia yesterday. Government statement downplays the dose as not serious while officials investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ft. Belvoir
Court News and Marriage Licenses Summary 1956
Equity actions include Leo S Fritz vs Estelle C Fritz and Clare M Booth vs Charles R Booth both for partial or absolute divorce. Irene M Chipley vs Howard T Chipley seeks partial divorce alimony and counsel fees. Marriage licenses list multiple pairs including Albert Mason Lewis with Lantzi Musser and Marian Lavina Musser, and others across Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia. Also deed transfers show Jada Development Corp to College Estates of Frederick Inc and related property changes with $10 sums and numerous county-recorded transfers. A Maryland congressional note covers a planned Chesapeake Bay aquatic research facility with a $250000 budget proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Leo S. Fritz
Estelle C. Fritz
Clare Mare Booth
Charles R. Booth
Till
Irene M. Chipley
Howard T. Chipley
Albert Mason Lewis
Lantzi
Marian Lavina Musser
Mont Alto
Earl E. Bramhall
Lovettsville
Rosebud Longer
Bolivar
W. Va
Wiliam C .Best
Barbara A. Tuppie
Pottsville, Pa
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Know
America
Anna Magnani
Burt
Anna
Hal Wallis
Joemaser
Tonight & Tomorry
Sterling Hayden
Zachary Scott
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
West End Motors
Dr. del Ray
Dodge Royal H.T.P.S
P.B
A.T
Bel Air
South
Jefferson Sts
Pete Inane
Carol Ohmart
Peramount
VistaVision
Hollywood
Hollywood Dist
Monroe Street
Chicago
Illinois
Wachter
Charles C. T. Stull
Ifleaders
Frederick
Sete Dora
Itis Lain
Pharaoh CinemaSeoré
Warnencoion Falata
Hawkins
Collins
Martin
Mingtis
Rt Mantinian Fatlan CR
Harry Ruranit
Harold Haz
Court News
George Randolph Welsh
Shepherdstown
W Va
Arbutus R. Henry Tabler
Martinsburg
W. V
George W. Hickey
Woodlawn
Marvis J. Gibis
Clarksville
Belford
W. Painter
Bel ‘J. Miluard
Bot of
Santa Ve
Floyd M. Hanshew
Tol
Kenneth E. Klipp
Lee Feete
Bertha L. Loomis
George T. Ambrose
Obed A. Dettinghurn
Joe B. Kelley
Linwood T. Offutt
Jerome Offutt
A. Luther Knowles
Royce R. Rice
Louise A. Stone
Elwood A. Angell
Mehr F Wachter
lLawrence Leonard
George A. Jones
Mary Staley
George A. County
Rolling Acres Inc
John E. [Saine
Alden E. Fisher
Elmer M. Adkins
Alonzo W. Fox
James D. Foxland
F. Wilson Clemson
John Weddle
Alvey S. Stouls
the News
Frederick, Ma
Chesapeake Bay
Miller
Sam Miller
South Market
de Rad
Ferrer Howard Cockleshell
Eroes
Ats
Muse
Alec
Dana Andrews
Ici
Ia Custa Hhrschel Brat
Mario Lanza
Bryant
Frederick Bottled Gas Company
N. Market Street
Onic Dry Cleaning
Harry Foqter and Co. Cleaners
S. Market St
N. Market’St
Frederick County Products
East South St. Frederick, Md
Tivoli Theatre
Taneytown
Emmitsburg
Lana Turner
Fred MacMurray
Ranchipur
Bing Crosby
Donald O'Connor
Mitzi Gaynor
Mation
Cme
RADIO
Roney Motor Company
Plymouth
Chayster
Ingarial
Ree Iunds
Market ST
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SEARS
Sears Appliance Department
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