Pennsy Balks At Street Job
The city reports the Pennsylvania Railroad will not resume repairs on East street from Fourth to Eighth as planned May 10 due to the steel situation and reduced revenue. The city asks the company to fill holes or expect to be billed. Waesche Construction will begin at Eighth Street, with no impact on their project.
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East Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
R. W. Grige
Maryland
Fourth
Eighth Streets
Patrick Street
Eighth Street
Waesche Construction Company
Eighth
Waesche
Dorothy Dix Advises Return Home Over City Love Triangle
Dorothy Dix counsels a 20-year-old who left a small town and now faces a conflict between an engaged boyfriend back home and a wandering salesman in the city. She urges returning home to test where the heart truly lies, warning about religious differences and financial instability, and to be honest with the fiancé.
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Dorothy ix
Ladele
Bany
Miss Dix
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Fragment
A reader asks about divorce happiness and the reply urges reducing self centered aims and considering others. The second query asks about paying a friend for rides and the answer suggests offering to share gas costs and not overburden him with requests.
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Margaret L
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Great Pocahontas Council Meets in Salisbury Maryland
The 33rd Great Council Session of the Degree of Pocahontas Maryland was held in Salisbury at the Wicomico Hotel with the 117th session of the Improved Order of Red Men. Irene Zimmerman of Nathom or Council No 38 was raised to the Chieftaincy with officers named including Mary Dowin Dorothy Roe Mary Hines Marion Gonce Addie Bonner Katherine Westherall Ruth D. Quinn Mary Baublitz Norma Nally Wilsie Brown and others. attendees from Matomis Council Frederick included several members. The next session will be in Baltimore in April 1953.
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Mary Hines
Hagerstown
Marion Gonce
North East
Addie Bonner
Baltimore
Katherine Westherall
Ruth D. Quinn
Frederick
Mary Baublitz
Pikesville
Forest
Norma Nally
Brunswick
Wilsie Brown
Salisbury
They Were Watchmen And Not Holdup Men
In Baltimore May 16, nine young fishermen rushed to aid a woman who cried out from a parked car at Bay Shore Park. They assaulted two night watchmen, who fled as police arrived and charged the nine with assault. The nine must face a judge to resolve the case.
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Baltimore
Bay Shore Park
Court News and Marital Status and Property Deeds Report
Court notes include marriages for Mitchell and Esteys ages 22 and 19 both Harrisburg Va and Whitaker 38 and Bedell 34 Walkersville. divorces for Kaufman 45 Walkersville and Foland 37 Walkersville with widow Helen Foland. Deeds show several transfers to the City of Frederick and others including Brashear Hill and Ke pmer with small sums and a sequence of ten dollar parcel transfers among multiple parties.
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Clin
Mitchell
Helen L. Esteys
Harrisonsburg
Lonnie L. Whitaker
North Market Street
Marjorie L. Bedell
Bay Shore
John, M. Kaufman
Helen J. Foland
Walkersville
E. Austin James
L. Ignatius Kennedy
Thomas B. Wainwright
Frederick
Glenn R. Crum
H. Frank Foland
Norman E. Brashear
Leonard F. Hill
Adelaide V. Garber
Charles E. Green
Clifford E. Green
Norman C. Bassford
C. Rust Kemper
Martha C. Ramsburg
Sherwood Brothers, Inc
Martin Co names honorary chairman as stock offering planned
Glenn L. Martin becomes honorary chairman of Martin Co while George M. Bunker takes the chair. Directors approve issuing additional common stock at $6 per share, with 10 new shares issued for nine held. About 1,134,225 shares outstanding. Record date June 19, rights expire July 11, offering not underwritten. Martin will resign as board chairman but remains the largest holder. Bunker continues as president.
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Baltimore
Glenn L. Martin
Martin
Bunker
Wicomico Seeks To Raise Teacher Fund Drive
Salisbury May 16 The county plans a public fund drive to raise 300 more dollars per teacher to reach an $800 differential over the state scale. PTAs form a coordinated campaign led by Everett T. Conaway as chairman. Estimated need is $35,000 based on about $5 per pupil. several gifts already announced, including $500. New contracts reflecting the raise have been issued to teachers who had not signed.
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Salisbury
Wicomico County
County Teachers Association
Ptas
Everett T. Conaway
Board of Education
Hit Run Victim Dies In Leesburg Hospital
Joseph Howard Frye 68, laborer from near Lucketts, died at Loudoun Hospital Leesburg after a hit and run. He was found Sunday night beside Route 15 about three quarters of a mile south of the Point of Rocks bridge. Virginia and Maryland State Police are jointly investigating. Funeral Sunday at Furnace Mountain Presbyterian Church with burial in Mountain cemetery. Survived by wife Carrie and children Robert Arlington VA Ruth Mathews Baltimore Minerva Bates Lucketts Nettle Howard Elzie and Mary all of Lucketts. R E Brown, funeral director.
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Joseph Howard Frye
Lucketts
Loudoun Hospital
Leesburg
Frye
Route 15
Point of Rocks Bridge
Virginia
Maryland
Furnace Mountain Presbyterian Church
William Snythe
On Mountain Cemetery
Carrie Frye
Robert
Arlington
Ruth Mathews
Baltimore
Minerva Bates
Nettle
Howard
Elzie
Mary
R. E. Brown
Scrap iron from Korea arrives at Patapsco Scrap Corp
Baltimore May 16 The first scrap iron from the Korean War was unloaded at Patapsco Scrap Corp after Lakewood Victory dock led with 7,000 tons. The Army said the scrap came from rebuilding tanks and vehicles damaged in fighting and was shipped from Yokohama Japan.
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Korea
Baltimore
Patapsco Scrap Corp
Lakewood Victory
Yokohama
Japan
House Grants Marines a Voice on Joint Chiefs of Staff
The House passed 253 to 32 a measure giving the Marine Corps equal representation on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ending Navy-only status. It also sets a permanent strength floor of 220,000 enlisted plus officers with three full-strength combat divisions and three air wings, and a maximum of 400,000, though officers stay about 10 percent of total. Current Marines total about 237,000 with next year projected to 243,000.
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Washington
House
U. S. Marine Corps
Army
Navy
Air Force
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
License Issued For Westminster Marriage
A marriage license was issued at Westminster to James William Hoffman and Pauline Elizabeth Dinst of Walkersville.
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Westminster
James William Hoffman
Pauline Elizabeth Dinst
Walkersville
Fraud charges filed in Washington County welfare case
Hagerstown May 16 Raymond McCoy and Charles M Mowery both over 65 were arraigned on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses from the Washington County Welfare Board. A grand jury indictment says McCoy took $250.20 and Mowery $223.51.
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Hagerstown
Raymond McCoy
Charles M. Mowery
Washington County Welfare Board
McCoy
Mowery
Strength For Today By Earth Douglass Veracity 18
The passage argues that communism and religion rely on deceit and big lies. It contends that Jesus claimed divinity and a unique sonship to God, asserting that denying this undermines the New Testament’s core witness. It mentions Thomas Jefferson’s Bible portraying Jesus as merely a teacher.
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Earth
Douglass
Jesus
God
Thomas Jefferson
Monocacy Motors Spring Sale On Used Cars
Monocacy Motors advertises a spring sale featuring a 1951 Hudson Hornet Cl Coupe Hydramatic Heater priced 2395, 1951 Plymouth Convertible 1885, 1981 Kaiser 4 Dr Overdrive 1608, 1950 Nash Ambassador 1685, Hudson 4 Dr Sed Overdrive 1595, Nash Statesman Overdrive 1405, Ford Station Wagon 1295, 1948 Oldsmobile 4 Dr Sed Hydra matic 1285, 1947 Nash Ambassador 995, 1947 Nash 600 Coupe 195, 1946 Chevrolet 4 Dr Sedan 725, 1941 Packard 110 335, plus many others in stock.
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Plymouth
Kaiser
Nash
Hudson
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Dailey’s
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Raymond L. Smith
John W. Grove
Harry D. Radcliff
Allen R. Smith
Martin Co
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Hamilton Ave
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Marine Corps
Fredericktown
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the News
Frederick, Md
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Christ
Chicago Tribune
Lynd
Lawson Motor Sales
W. Patrick
N. Market St
KEY Chev. Sales. Inc
Chevrolet
KEY
Chevrolet Sales, Inc
E. Patrick St
Country Club
Catoctin Country Club
Mac
Marc
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ENIVE
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Pythian Castle
Court St
Gordon Spurrier
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Walter Snow
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Carroll St
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