Jaycees Name New Officers at Maryland Convention
Charles M. Mathias Jr of Frederick was elected treasurer of the Maryland Junior Chamber of Commerce at the state convention. Jerold Hoffberger of Baltimore was named president and other officers include William Powell of Salisbury national director Erasmus Dieudonne Jr Silver Spring Allen Clopper of Hagerstown Kenneth Morgan of Cumberland and Robert Cox of Cambridge as vice presidents. About 50 delegates and wives from 10 chapters attended the two day gathering. Main banquet speaker Russell H. McCain, a Maryland State Roads Commission member, urged new financing for highways. The Hagerstown chapter won the Geissenbeier award for community service for the third year in a row. A public speaking contest was won by Evan Crossley of Hagerstown. A resolution seeks to apply for the Miss Maryland franchise for 1951. Other resolutions were referred to chapters.
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Charles McC. Mathias, Jr
Frederick
Maryland
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jerold Hoffberger
Baltimore
William S. Powell
Salisbury
Erasmus J. Dieudonne, Jr
Silver Spring
Allen Clopper
Hagerstown
Kenneth Morgan
Cumberland
Robert Cox
Cambridge
Vindobona
Russell H. McCain
State Roads Commission
McCain
Roads Commission
Jaycees
Geissenbeier
Francis Howard
Hagerstown Group
Banguet
Chapte
Harry Vollmer
William E Hardy
Evan Crossley
Jaycee Organization
Movement For World Moverent
Three Killed In State Highway Accidents
Three people died and at least 12 were injured in Maryland highway crashes over the weekend. A two car collision near Federalsburg killed Ruth Bradley and George Adams, while Sgt Stanley Card of Erie was among the injured. A separate rollover north of Ocean City killed a soldier and injured two others. A 4 year old, Richard Mercer, was treated for forehead lacerations after a Route 40 truck collision.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Federalsburg
Caroine County
A. H. Peterson
Ocean City
Ruth Bradley
George Adams
Stanley Card
Erie
Fort Miles
Del
Adams
Peterson
Easton
Mitchells
Richard T Mercer
Robert Mercer
Woodbine
Montgomery County General Hospital
Otarion Whisperware Hearing Aid Demo in Chicago
Otarion Engineers announce the smallest hearing aid yet the Whisperware surpassing prior efforts. The device offers clear tone and compact size for the hard of hearing and a free demonstration is offered by W. Alr Bell at 0 1 West Patrick St Thane 842.
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Chicago
Ill
Otarion
W. Alr. Bell
West Patrick St. Thane
Trucker Inquiry Involving Woodbine Batger and Mercer
Cooksville State Trooper C Woodbine and William A Frank Batger cited trucks involved in a case tied to Jenkans Baltimore by Edwin Howard Mercer. Route numbers not charged.
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Cooksville
C. Woodbine
William A. Frank Batger
Jenkans
Baltimore
Edwin Howard Mercer
Three Injured In Sunday Accident In Jefferson
Three persons were injured Sunday evening when a sedan crashed into a pickup truck in Jefferson. All were treated and discharged at Frederick Memorial Hospital with lacerations including a severe facial laceration and possible arm fracture for Floyd Mentzer. No charges were filed.
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Jefferson
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Laverne Webber
Rohrersvile
Edith Dodson
Rohrersville
Floyd C. Mentzer
Burkittsville
Mentzer
M J Whitney
Ronald Eugene Redmond
Trego
Luther Weemsburg
Senate calls for two year extension of draft act
Washington senator Tydings urged Congress to extend the draft act to keep the country ready for emergencies. The House may act this week on a two year extension, with no inductions unless Congress later approves. In other news, Arctic scientists found a 600 year old drawing by an unknown artist on a bleak uninhabited island.
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Washington
Tydings
D-Md
Congress
House
Arctic Circle
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California
Southern
Pittsburgh Paint Products
Clarke
Frederick Paint & Glass Store
North Market ST
Buzzie” Roosevelt
Curtis
Buzzie" Dall
Franklin Roosevelt
Robin Edwards
Santa Monica
Calif
ILOME
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
E. Patrick Sr
Firestone
Rita
Aio
General Acceptance Corporation
Democratic
William B. Burall
Charles W. Stup
Board of Aldermen
Frederick City
Sherman P. Bowers
Frederick County
Henry Falk
East Fourth Street
Donald B. Rice
Rice
Gulf Oil Corp
Dorsey F. Shipley
North Market Street
Shipley
Democratic Party of
James J. Cramer
Democratic City Executive Committee
E. Patrick St
Edward J. Benson
Derwood, Maryland
Denier
Ormond Ril
Onmont
Denver
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