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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1947

Page

12

10 000 Witness City's Largest Hallowe'en Parade

Ten thousand people packed Frederick's Gorewntown Friday night to see the city's largest Hallowe'en parade and frolic. It featured five costume divisions, banners, bands, floats from local groups, and prizes totaling $25 $15 and $10 for top entries. City officials and sponsors praised the event as lively, colorful, and well organized.

Frederick Gorewntown Sixth Seventh Eighth Market Street Ticke Alton Y. Bennett West All Saints Lloyd C. Culler Chambers of Commerce William E. Hardy Hallowe'en Commutes Northend Civic Association Brunswick Volunteer Fire Department Independent Hose Co Buddy Schenck HMS S. D McCrory’s West Patrick Street George Smith St. John’s Rosenours Larry Holter Elmtreet School Keystone Lee Kefauver Elm Street Gilberts Elsie Lee Young Bennett's Jerry Collison McCrory Edwin Albaugh Antoinette Lance Henry's Yerry Pazdersky Carolyn Mohler Ann Runkels Beverly Ann Maripin Mary Louise Chesley James Moberly Mary Grove Johnny Jimmy Sundergill Gene Ambrose Patsy Brachey Linda Gilbert Milton Creager Charles Jewell Mary Angela Halt Dianne Schnauffer Robert Yinger Alfred Newton Winnie Parkinson Carol Duckett James E. Bruchey Thomas B. Kline Margaret Rose Kreh Arlene Louise Thomas Patty Mulineaux Richard Cryzis Susanne Eyler Mary Lou Jones Delores Luhn Joan Crum Steve Betty Oden Atlee Gouker Raymond Brown Laura Hanlon Marian Pitts William Hooper Jane Angell Nancy Lee Davis Shirley Patterson Martha Kambara Catherine Hook C. J. Chesley Charles E. Dufin Dwight Morgan Norman Warden F. F. Langley Mildred Masek Emma Runkels Elizabeth Crum Shirley Wallick Paul Staley Dickie Baumgardner Garland Feaga Lucy Summers Thomas Bowhan Roger Fogle Ernest Wilhide Paul Hines Mildred Whitmore Olivia Myers Mabel Reese Etta Morgan Helen Warden Divo Hagerstown Charles P. Staley Mdian Louis Keyser Lee Skinner Tephen Langley Barbara Smith Lucille Barger Nellie Hahn Martha Sprainis Aiten Bennett Geraldine Smith

Maryland Herds Set Production Record in 1946

Maryland Dairy Herd Improvement Association reports record average milk yield per cow in 1946. Marvin Senger of the University of Maryland Dairy Department notes a production average of 0.094 pounds per cow, reflecting statewide gains in dairy efficiency.

Maryland Marvin Senger University of Maryland

Scenes From Hallowe'en Parade and Butterfat Records

Mary land reports 346 pounds of butterfat the highest ever with nine states higher in fat. DH I A cows yield extra milk and fat raising dairy profits, averaging $221 above feed costs for the state’s top producers. Harvey L. Thomas of Adamstown Md enrolls in Franklin and Marshall College biology as Phi Kappa Sigma secretary. World War II operations left about 6,640,000 acres of French land unfit for cultivation.

Maryland Senger Lancaster Harvey L. Thomas Clarence C. Thomas Adamstown Franklin and Marshall College Thomas Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Halloween Parade Supports Emmitsburg Fire Fund

Emmitsburg residents enjoyed a Halloween celebration that also backs a $3,000 fundraiser for the volunteer fire company. A costume parade, dance at the American Legion, and prize awards preceded a cider barrel toast as part of a drive launched with 700 letters to property owners. Joint Lions and fire company committees plan door to door solicitations next week, aiming to raise the needed funds for a recently purchased pumper.

City Hall Patrick Court Street American Legion Francis Scott Key Post Camp Detrick Frederick Clark Sheetenhelm Frederick Tailoring Company Hagerstown Junior College Frederick Optimist Club Hagerstown Civic Band Hagerstown Frederick Post The News Mercersburg Lions Club Community Players, Inc Maryland State School For the Deaf North End Civic Association Spirit of Liberty Colonial Dames Linkepators Staley Park Girl Scouts Hose Company Braddock Heights Brunswick 2Sean Legion Hallowe'en Emmitsburg Herbert Roger Thornton W. Rodgers George Cuingell Thomas Hoke Sally Ginger Nancy John Beefie Sterling Orndorff Emmitsburg Eign School Charles Wivell Betty Stambaugh

Minister Backs Sunday Movies Fight in Altoona

Episcopal Canon John Leatherbury urged St. Luke's congregation to vote yes for Sunday movies and Sunday sports, arguing the Bible has no ban on Sunday entertainment. His stance contrasts with the Altoona Blair County Ministerial Association which opposes the measure ahead of next Tuesday's election.

Altoona Pennsylvania John Rh.leatherbury St. Luke's Episcopal Church Altoona-Blair County

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