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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

5

Local bankers complete commercial law course

Twenty two employees from ten Frederick area banks finished a 23 session commercial law course begun in November by Group Two of the Maryland Bankers Association. Instructor Robert E. Clapp Jr. led sessions at the Y.M.C.A. on Thursday evenings. Participants represented Fredericktown Savings, Frederick County National, Citizens National, Western Maryland Trust, Farmers and Mechanics National, First National Mt. Airy, Middletown Savings, Sykesville Savings, Walkersville Bank, and Woodsboro Savings. Discussion turns to an advanced college course on negotiable instruments.

Frederick Maryland Bankers Association Robert E. Clapp Jr Fredericktown Savings Institution W. Meredith Young Frederick County National Bank Edgar Brownlow Citizens: National Bank Joseph D. Baker WJ Nevine S. Baker Oliver T. Kolb William M., Moore Western Maryland Trust Company Willard M. Horine Evelyn M. Kefauver William Z. Stauffer Edgar E. Thomas Aphrodite Vacilsiou Farmers and Mechanics National Bank Charles E. Keefer Jr Guy W. Nusz Robert L. Price Charles R. Smith Edgar J. Wetzel Paul R. Whipp First National Bank Mt. Airy Eugene Purdum Middletown Savings Bank Robert Routzahn Sykesville Savings Bank Cellus A. Brown Walkersville Bank J. Harold Hooper Woodsboro Savings Bank George W. Smith

Tercentenary Stamps Sold In Annapolis Celebration

Annapolis marked its 300th birthday with a terrene stamp release as hundreds of thousands bought tercentenary stamps and first day covers amid a ceremony on the old State House portico. Dignitaries from national and state levels attended while many locals wore colonial attire and distributed stamps. much of the action drew orders from abroad, including Italy, with postmaster William A. Strohm forecasting near one million stamps and about half that many covers.

Annapolis Annapolitans Old State House Congress William A. Strohm Italy

Bridge Club Talk and Demonstration Features Quiet Evening

A humorous monologue by Mrs. Gilbert Strine was recited at the bridge club with a buffet display and floral decorations. Miss Evelyne Scott, County Home Agent, gave a brief talk as attendees sampled the demonstration. A truck fire occurred on Route 40 A when overheated brakebands sparked flames on trailer floorboards. the tractor-trailer, owned by a Silver Spring firm, descended a steep grade as the air supply failed and the driver activated the emergency handbrake.

M Bridge Club Gilbert Strine Evelyne Scott Braddock Independents County Silver Spring Trucking Company

Horse wins clash with car in Grand Rapids crash

In Grand Rapids on a Sunday horse bolted in fear of another horse, threw its rider, and collided with a parked car. The animal rolled over the hood, smashed windshields, and dented the roof and radiator grill before wandering off. Cecil Soules had his car towed. Say you saw it in The News.

Morsepower Grand Rapids Mich Cecil Soules

St Paul Winter Carnival Draws Fire and Snow Queens

Fire and snow queens from Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Wisconsin take part in the St Paul winter carnival, an annual regional spectacle showcasing pageantry and festive events.

Fire and Snow Queens Minnesota The Dakotas Wisconsin St Paul

Miss Eader Speaks At DAR Meeting Monday

Miss Pearl Eader former National Defense chair addressed Fred erick Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution at Mrs Charles Mullen's country home east of Frederick. She spoke on Americanism linking it to the Constitution's three branches and democracy's role, citing Hoover's birthplace speech and the soldier's influence on world life.

Pearl Eader Frederiick Daughters of the American Revolution Charles Mullen Frederick Bader National Defense America Miss Bader U.S Herbert Hoover Iowa

Americanism club notes year end meeting and plans

Mrs. C Herbert Kreh presided over the last business meeting of the year as the chapter opened with D A R ritual and the American Creed. A flag gift to a Brad dock Boy Scout troop was approved and a Flag Day luncheon is planned for June 14 at Catoctin Country Club with Emma Thompson in charge of reservations. Refreshments followed hosted by Mrs Mullen and assistants. Modern rope makers use fibers from 15 to 20 countries to produce cordage for industry.

Hoover America Miss Bader James Crook C. Herbert Kreh Braddock Catoctin Country Club Emma Thompson Anna Brown

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