Anniversary histories and births in Know America Today
Know America Today's Anniversaries highlights notable births and deaths from history. It lists figures such as Ann Brunton Merry, Herbert Bridgman, Frederick D. Grant, William Lawrence, Randolph Bourne, and Raymond Clapper with dates and places, plus today in history events from 1868 to 1950, and birthdays of ex postmasters general Farley and Walker among others. The horoscope notes a day of importance with potential high positions and balanced traits.
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Ann Brunton Merry
Philadelphia
England
Herbert L. Bridgman
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peary
Amherst
Mass
Frederick D. Grant
St. Louis
William Lawrence
Boston
Randolph Bourne
Bloomfield
N. J
Raymond Clapper
Linn Co
Kans
Marshall Islands
Ger
John A. Logan
League of American Wheelmen
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Hall of Fame
New York City
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Senator Byrd
Virginia
Gettysburg
Dunkirk
Italy
Shuri Castle
Okinawa
Georgia
Germany
Bonn
Russia
James A. Farley
Greely Point
Urban J. Wehr
Denver
Cincinnati
Benny Goodman
Chicago
Frank C. Walker
Plymouth
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Harper Sibley
Rochester
Orange
Rosa Raisa
Poland
George A. Sloan
Southern Industrialist
Mashville
Tenn
Banks Meet to Link Maryland Farming and Finance
Maryland bank officials from all counties are invited to a series of agricultural meetings statewide held in coming weeks. Sponsored by the Maryland Bankers Association the University of Maryland and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond the sessions aim to explain changing farm conditions and the interdependence of banking and agriculture with about two hundred participants at each event. Group Two from Frederick Carroll Howard Montgomery and Washington counties will tour the form of Mr Sherman Kline Mr Airy on June 14 with a dinner and evening session planned at the Mt Airy Volunteer Fire Department building. If rain forces changes an indoor session will be held to explain the farm operation with color slides. Hubert P Burdette chair of the association agricultural committee helped plan the meetings.
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Maryland
Harvey E. Emmart
Maryland Bankers Association
T. B. Symons
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Maryland
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Agricultural College
State University
Frederick
Carroll
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Sherman Kline
Airy
Mt. Airy
Chestnut joke origin and golf champion records
A chestnut is a stale joke as in an old melodrama where the joke repeats with a chestnut correction. Willie Anderson won the United States Open golf championship three times in a row in 1903 1904 and 1905 a record not equaled. Glass eyes appear early in history with Egyptians using glass ivory feldspar and pearl. also notes about blue domain timber and wood acreage in the U.S.
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Willie’ Anderson
Community Homemakers Clubs Hold May Meetings
The Gambrill Park Homemakers Club met May 22 with 14 members and a guest at Mrs. Nellie Winchester’s home. A wardrobe coordination demonstration featured a topper and gabardine suit, with readings and songs to close. Emmitsburg club held May 25, reporting a cancer drive sum of 246.97 and planning Book Wagon sponsorship for Frederick Memorial Hospital. A letter from France and updates on Achievement Days were shared, plus plans for a summer bus trip and a new heating pad for the loan closet. The next Gambrill gathering is June 26. the Emmitsburg club meets June 23 with an afternoon games event June 8 to be announced.
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Nellie Winchester
Gambrill Heights
Gambrill Park
Donald Sullivan
George Shaffer
Sullivan
Richard Masser
Emnalisburg
Emmitsburg
John D. White
Ward Kerrigan
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Evelyn Hutson
Frederick
Pointel
France
Harry S. Boyle
E. L. Highee
Roy Bol- Unger
St Joseph's juniors tour Philadelphia and PTA meeting held
St Joseph's High School juniors took a Post Hometown trip to Philadelphia aboard a Potomac Lines bus leaving at 6 30 am Thursday and returning Friday morning. Most enjoyed a baseball game while others visited notable spots. PT A meeting at Emmitsburg High School drew 50 members with Weldon Shank reporting on county council plans for a new high school wing due in fall 1951.
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Emmitsburg
Philadelphia
St Joseph's High School
Potomac Lines
Andrew Jordan
Curtis Topper
Austin Joy
Wiliam Sterbinsky
Thornton Rodgers
Raynond Hobbs
Eugene
William Strasbaugh
Baltimore
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Mount Washington
PTA
Emmitsburg High School
Weldon Shank
Frederick
Kevin P Jones
Samuel Hays
Shanker
Jones
O. H. Stinson
Helen Walter
Richard Yeomans
Claude Deberry
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Mary Shuff
Thomas Gingell
Tulsa
Oklo
Shaft
Harry Masker
Ralph Sperry
Florida
Mr. Sperry
David Martin
Richmond
Hood Alumna Reunites with Fellow in Yokohama aboard ship
Former Hood College music instructor Miss Martha Reddick tours Kyushu with the Eighth Army Special Services, writing from Yokohama about shared Hood ties with Marjorie Dodson and other alumnae. She recalls climate like Florida and plans to organize United Daughters of the Confederacy chapters.
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Misa Martha Reddick
Hood College
Hood Jaway
Hood
Seattle
Japan
Land of the Rising Sun
Aselvilian
24Th ‘Division
U.S. Eighth Army
Kyu
Huy Miss Reddick
Yokohama
Marjorie Dodson
Sara Dodson Tiley
Sendai
Tokyo
Europe
Special Services
Alaska
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Army Service Clubs
7Th Infantry Division
Dodson
Anna Schneder Ankeney
Virgiaia Doubles
Wjepaws
Alabama
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Dixie
Rotering and Calli Han Warthen and Eckenrode at event
Names Rotering Miss Mary Louise Calli han Ann Warthen and Juliet Marie Eckenrode appear in a gathering where games were played a sandbox was presented Joseph by his parents and all the guests enjoyed the event Refreshments were served.
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Rotering
Mary Louise Callihan
Ann Warthen
Juliet Marie Eckenrode
Joseph
English Lesson Words Often Misused and Misunderstood
A compact note lists usage tips and pronunciation reminders. It highlights not saying anxious but eager, emphasizes correct cerebral stress, notes common misspellings like baptize with ize, and pairs synonyms such as busy and sedulous. It ends urging daily vocabulary growth with cryptic meaning examples.
Real estate listings for A Luther Knowles properties Frederick Md
A Luther Knowles presents several properties on hard roads with multiple room houses, electricity, bank barns, stock farms, and timber. Prices range from 7 875 to 15 250 dollars for 54 to 120 acre tracts plus 60 acre and 14 acre parcels, with unimproved land near the city. Murray C. Bohn, Realtor, promotes the offerings from 538 Elm Street.
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Bankarn
Balto
A. Luther Knowles
Elm
Frederick, Md
Murray C. Bohn
Mercer and Sons Real Estate Listings Pass Immediate Possession
G H Mercer and Sons offer several properties for sale including a 5 room matern bungalow with furnace and bath at 7500, a 7 room modern brick dwelling with turret, 7,100, a 6 room modern brick dwelling with steam heat bath, 6,500, a 6 room modern brick bungalow with oil heat and concrete basement 10,500, a 4 room dwelling on ½ acre east of Frederick 4,000, and an acre with a 5 room dwelling and outbuildings at 8,250. Real estate loans and insurance services available from Pythian Castle Building Poone 537. Representative John L. Panton, phone 2658.
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Pass
East
Frederick
South
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons Real Estate Loans
Pythian Castle
Poone
John L. Panton
Harry E Mohler
East Third St
Seco. St
Pri
Apt
Market St
N. A
Osecs
Ridge
Franklin D Miller
Evelyn M Miller
E. Second Street
Auction Prospect for Garage Service Station in Maryland
A block garage and service station business offering standard make electrical household appliances includes over 55 300 in 1948 sales with all tools and accessories. Located at 49 Ideal location on a main highway in a wide awake town. Lot measures 100 by over 200 feet with 40 by 60 foot building. Immediate sale offered through Murray C. Bohn and agent A L Knowles with contact details provided for transfer inquiries.
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Aterior
Tansfer
Murray C. Bohn
Union Bridge
A L Knowles
Elm St
Frederick
Johnsville
Frederick County
Maryland
BUICK
130 Acre Stock Farm With House And Barn For Sale
130 acres stock farm with a good fence, ample water, room house, full basement, electricity, large stock barn and outbuildings. Price is $17,000. Contact Carl Jerry Williams, Damascus 6261. Also 800 acre dairy farm with 2 barns for 60 cows, partly stocked, equipment, 4 houses, utilities, $85,000. Between Harrrts town and New Market 249 acres, 2 story frame, 6 rooms, bath, 3 bedrooms, porches, garage, outbuildings, fruit and berries, lawnmower, fridge, stove, some furniture, $35,985. Call Jerry Williams, Damascus 6261.
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J. Goetze
Monrovia
NEW Market
Eenia Low Realty Sliver &Pring
Athwy
Kovd Oktbiden
RL Zentz
Strout Realty
Vaneytown
Carl Jerry Williams
Damascus
Hrattstown
Jerry Williams
Lairy
Winsor
Board House
Bank Iyarn
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