Ritchie May Be Site For Second Pentagon
Reports from Washington say the Defense Department plans a secret alternate Pentagon and that Camp Ritchie is among the sites under consideration. Construction is under way there for a joint Army Air Force and Navy standby communications center. Marshall’s memorandum called for readiness to operate from locations removed from Washington if attack destroys existing headquarters.
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Camp Ritchie
Washington
Defense Department
Pentagon
Smong Giles
Marshall
Army
Air Force
Navy
Defense
Appraisal Of Farms For U. S. Completed
Hagerstown May 14 All seven farms in the Tilghmanton Sharpsburg area eyed for Army purchase have been appraised. Owners will be contacted by a negotiator to learn the values. The decision followed winter surveys and aims to disperse Camp Poline communications center operations.
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Hagerstown
Tilghmanton
Sharpsburg
Mrs Wedemeyer Named To Inherit Walldane Estate
Mrs Albert C Wedemeyer wife of Lt Gen Wedemeyer to take possession of the 400 acre Walldane estate near Boyds long in her family. The will left the estate to the widow with trustees to choose among a niece nephew or great nephew a successor. Trustees selected Mrs Wedemeyer after she informed them the estate was too large for her to manage.
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Albert C. Wedemeyer
Wedemeyer
Adams Administratrix notices Millard Leather estate
Edith C Leather administratrix announces letters of administration issued by the Orphans Court of Frederick County Maryland for Millard F Leather Jr deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers by December 10, 1951 or be excluded from the estate. Debtors should make immediate payment.
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Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
Maryland
Millard F. Leather, Jr
Edith C. Leather
Mrs Fogle Speaks To Zonta Club In Frederick Talk
Mrs. Rhoda Fogle spoke at the Frederick Zonta International dinner meeting at the Francis Scott Key Hotel on May 14. She described her librarian work in the Department of Defense at Camp Detrick and her path via Hood College and Peabody College Tennessee. The club voted to send Miss Mary Rhoads to the June national meeting in Chicago. Also noted were 1951 1952 program plans and several family birthday and personal party notices. The article ends with a science note on the brittle star, an ocean-bottom animal with five arms up to two feet long.
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Frederick
Zonta International
Francis Scott Key Hotel
Rhoda Fogle
Department of Defense
Fogle
Camp Detrick
Hood College
Peabody College
Tennessee
Mary Rhoads
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Marie Young
Public Sale at West Fifth Street Auction Lot
Community sale on Wednesday May 10 at 7 90 PM DST in rear building 238 West Fifth St. Items include ape walnut bedroom suite electric refrigerator dining pieces dressers tables chairs beds desks china closets lamps rugs and more. Park on West Fifth St then walk through lane to warehouse. Call 5 East Fifth St or 2658 for details. Auctioneer John L Ponton invites buyers and notes truck available with commission and service.
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West Fifth St
Ape
Pe. Jmni
Ehlid
West Sth St
Warehorse
Tth St
John L. Ponton
May Day at Elmer Wolfe school honors May Queen
A traditional May Day program for the Elmer Wolfe school Parents Teacher Association featured Mayor George Skinner crowning Julianne Dilley as May Queen. Senior attendants included Patsy Sfartzler and Mary Fell Blankenship. junior attendants Patsy Lee Bohn and Dolores Rowe. others were Donna Sherman Jerry Loukins Patty Abbott Mary Jane Mort Pat Toms Patty Blaine eighth eighth seventh grades. The JiA officers will be installed after the program. Elmer Wolf's band and patrol joined the AA A safety parade in Washington Saturday. Band members listed. patrol members listed. Lions club financed trip. Seniors dates set: Cliss Night May 22, senior prom May 25, baccalaureate June 3, graduation June 6.
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Union Bridgea
Parents Teacher Association
Elmer Wolfe
George Skinner
Julianne Dilley
Patsy Sfartzler
Mary Fell Blankenship
Patsy Lee Bohn
Dolores Rowe
Shirley Roop
Donna Sherman
Jerry Loukins
Patty Abbott
Mary Jane Mort
Pat Toms
Patty Blaine
Janet Myerly
Josephine Crouse
Elmer Wolf
Washington
Robert Alexander
Jerry Lekins
David Ifouck
Ethel Houck
Bertie Devilbiss
Doris Buffington
Patsy Lekins
Rudolph Harley
Jimmy Yingling
Herbert Fox
Dick Prouts
Richard Gorn
Larry Weisshaar
Joan Har
Patsy Lee Bohns
William Bill
John Sipes
Joe Stambaugh
Anna Ahn
Sandra Trent
Robert Kupp
David Cartsendamer
Myron Wilhide
Jeanne Bohn
Marlene Bohn
Nancy Roelke
Judy Williar
Bonnie Munshour
Ronnie Keyton
Ned Eichman
Carroll Uli
Sandra Snyder
Sandra Weishaar
Webber Bell
Mary Houser
James Shank
Fred Green
LeRoy Stitely
Tempered Decorative Glass Strengthens With Shear
Decorative glass used in construction can be tempered with shear to withstand thermal and physical shocks much greater than ordinary glass.
New Windsor Birthday Dinner Highlights Devilbiss Family
Mrs H H Devilbiss celebrated her 68th birthday with a dinner at Hoffmans Inn. Guests included Mrs George Englar Mr and Mrs Marshall Nusbaum Mr and Mrs Milton Devilbiss Mr and Mrs George Devilbiss and Mrs Nellie Bond. Attorney Charles Ecker of Lansing Mich visiting sister Miss Emma Ecker. Mrs Fannie Garver of Westminster spent last week with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Walter Wantz. Mr and Mrs Richard Lambert also noted.
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New Windsor
H. H. Devilbiss
Hoffmans Inn
George Englar
Marshall Nusbaum
and Mirs
Milton Devilbiss
George Devilbiss
Nellie Bond
Charles Ecker
Lansing
Mich
Emma Ecker
Fannie Garver
Westminster
Walter Wantz
Richard Lambert
Public Sale of Household Furniture at 213 Dill Ave
Death in the family prompts a cash sale of household furniture on Saturday May 19 at 3 03 P M DST on the premises 213 Dill Ave Items include refrigerator washing machine gas stove oak dining suite vacuum and more Auctioneer John L Ponton Helen Ponton clerk Co WM Kline Auctioneer notes sale cash only
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Dill Ave
G. FE
WM. Kline Tohn L. Ponton
Helen F. Ponton
Birth Announcement Highlights Local Family Respects
Miami residents celebrate the birth of a daughter as community ties strengthen. Wiss Wortothy Elderdice of Westminster served as guest speaker at the May meeting of the WCTU hosted by Mrs. H. C. Roop, reflecting local civic activity.
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Miami
Wiss Worothy Elderdice
Westminster
WCTU
H. C. Roop
Woman speaks on Human Relations travel photos guest soloist
Mrs. Roop, president, led a worship service while Diana Loyaill sang and Mrs. Eyler read a poem. The gathering included 24 members and friends who enjoyed refreshments. Mrs. Earl Sauble of Baltimore visited her brother last week.
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Roop
Lester Eyler
Diana Loyaill
Earl Sauble
Baltimore
Reports for Duty Eugene L Kent Reported at Moffett Field
Eugene L Kent apprentice seaman reported for duty with Air Transport Squadron 3 at the U S Naval Air Station Moffett Field California.
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Eugene L. Kent
All Saints Street
Air Transport Squadron 3
U. S. Naval Air Station
Moffett Field
Calif
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U. S
Mrs. Wedemeyer
Harry D. Radcliff
Register of Wills
Mrs. Fogle
Zonta Club
John W. Summers
Middletown
Sumners
Oscar Fisher
Jonn
Gladhill
Lee Summers
Roy Summers
Robert Pryor
William Zepp
John Wright
Clarence Wachtér
John David
Grace
Richard
Donald Gladhill
Connie Summers
Dallas
Larry Summers
Madeline
Ray
Kenneth
Daryll Fisher
Perry
Linda Pryor
David
Steven Zepp
Albert
Donald Wachtel
Oscar Summers
Elwood Summers
Harold Keeney
Clyde Main
Lydia
Betty
Phyllis
Bobby Summers
Dixie Ann
Linda Summers
Carol Keeney
Juanita
David Main
Martin
Gary Fisher
James Gilbert
Jackie
Traymond Hartsock
June
Charles Crum
Jar Gilbert
Ronald Toms
Phyllis Gilbert
Linda Lee
Valerie Hartsock
Jeckie Gilbert
Fabes
Kemp
Ahchiye
U. S. Army
Maryland State School For the Deaf
Teader
Jack Miller
Union Bridge
Mars Opticians
N. Markey Street
Hetter Homes Equipment Co
Fast Patrick St
Hunter Green
Markell & Ford
Safe
Norfolk
Edgebran
Berkshire
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