Today in History and Birthdays and Horoscope Note
A fragmented history column lists events from 1784 to 1946 including Zenger's arrest and KDKA's first national election broadcast, plus birthdays of notable figures like Senator Russell and banker Winthrop Aldrich. A terse horoscope warns of a taciturn, affectionate but possibly malicious personality with potential for slander and opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Polk
Tennessee
Scot
Haking St
Wiliamin Perley Poore
D. C
Aathor
Grace H. Furness
Scholfo Iter
T “Geholar
Evst
Seenetephia
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
U. S
Morrow Co
Alice Brady
New York
John Peter Zenger
Washington
American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Cincinnati
Henry George
North
South Dakota
KDKA
East Fittsburgh
Coast Guard
Navy
Lake Success
Russia
Trumen
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Winder
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
Lansford
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank
Providence
Martin Flavin
Monterey
Calif
Sanrancisco
Harlow Shapley
Harvard
Nashville
Sidney Paige
Alpine
N J
Army Engineers
Washington, D. C
Emmitsburg Students Attend County Council Convention
Emmitsburg high school Student Council members Shirley Troxell Euclid Jones and Betty Ann Glass attended the Frederick County Student Council convention in Frederick on Thursday afternoon. Betty Ann Glass and Carolyn McLair will go to Towson to attend the Maryland State Student Council convention during the week. A large Emmitsburg delegation attended the US Chamber of Commerce meeting Friday night at the Francis Scott Key Hotel in Frederick. Rev Philip Bower and daughter Phyllis spent Friday at Newton-Baker Hospital in Martinsburg W Va. Joshue Gillelan of Baltimore visited Thursday with his sisters Ruth and Rhoda Gillelan. Rev and Mrs John Bishop and daughter of Oberlin Pa and Mr and Mrs Morris Bishop of Harrisburg Pa visited Mrs C C Riffle Matters. Mrs Riffle has been ill for a week and is in bed. Mrs Robert Gillelan Mrs A W McCleaf Miss Grace Rowe and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmitsburg
Shirley Troxell
Euclid Jones
Betty Ann Glass
Frederick County
Frederick
Carolyn McLair
Towson
Maryland
US Chamber of Commerce
Francis Scott Key
Philip Bower
Phyllis
Newton - Baker
Martinsburg
W. Va
Joshue Gillelan
Baltimore
Ruth
Rhoda “Gillelan
John Bishop
Oberlin
Morris Bishop
Harrisburg
C Cc. Riffle
Matters
Riffle
Emmitsburg Events and Local Happenings This Week
Philip Sewer attends a Maryland Sunday School convention in Middle Town. A large number from Bromitsburg district get free x rays at a one day mobile unit sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club with Emmitsburg High and local students among those examined. A Sadie Hawkins dance is planned by St Joseph's High alumni with dancing and prizes. Kenneth Oscar Woods enrolls at Randolph-Macon College after Culpeper High School. Local clubs announce a successful shooting match and a large birthday party. The Pen-Mar Baseball League holds its autumn banquet with over 90 attendees. Residents attend poultry demonstrations and visit kin in Baltimore and Reading. Various family visits and baptisms are noted along with Halloween dances and costumes at Emmitsburg High School and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Sewer
Maryland -Eynod Sunday School Association
Middletown
George Wagaman Remalne
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Bromitsburg
Frederick County Tuberculosin Association
Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Emmitsburg High School
St. Joseph's High
Emmitsburg Mig. Co
Hanover Shoe Factory
Sadie Hawkins
St. Joseph's High School
Gene Froek
Li'l Abner
Daisy Mae
St Joseph's High
Kenneth Oscar Woods
Floyd L. Woods
R. D No
Emmitsburg
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Culpeper
Buster Wins Apple Bobber Title During School Fair
Edna Zimmerman directed an ekit presentation titled by Mrs. Harry Baker and Mr. Pauline Seabrook visited with Mrs. Jacob Stambaugh and Mrs. Helen Valentine in Taneytown. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clinges spent Sunday in Hanover visiting Mrs. Fox. Louise Adams from Washington spent the weekend with her parents C Felix Adams. Mrs Halbert Poole Jr and daughters Dorothy and Hallie spent Tuesday with Roy Bollinger and were accompanied home by Carrie Hartzell from Travilah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster
Edna Zimmerman
Harry Baker
Pauline Seabrook
Jacob Stambaugh
Helen Valentine
Taneytown
Charles Clinges
Hanover
Fox
Louise Adams
Washington
C. Felix Adams
Halbert Poole, Jr
Dorothy
Hallie
Roy Bollinger
Poole
Travilah
Carrie Hartzell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fawoure
VOGUE
Robert Gillelan
A W. McCleaf
Grace Rowe
Gilbert
North Market Street
Winfield
Sam's Creek Road
Wisconsin Dairy
Frank Barbe
Roy Wivell
Wivell
Mary Guise
William Wivell
John Troxell
Naomi Harbaugh
Roger Topper
Fairfield
Maurice Topper
Carrie
Jacob Baker
Maurice Orndorff
James Orndorff
Helen
Norbert Wivell
John Orndorff
Lorraine Wilhide
Catherine Shorb
David Hemler
Pen-Mar Baseball League
Cross Keys
New Oxford
D. L. Beagle
Emmitaburg
Rocky Ridge
Thurmont Co-operative, Inc
Charles W. Bol- Unger
John Baumgardner
Clifford Meskill
Raymond Baumgardner
Glen Springer
George Springer
Clyde Ohler
Chester Ohler
Claude Deberry
Floyd Woods
C. A. Geezeman
Hobart Geeseman
Reading
Clarence Wachter
Patricia
Jean Joy
Andrew Mason
John F. Kelly
Elizabeth Pfeiffer
Elmer Rudy
Sort Dan
George Pfeiffer
Joseph Pimes
James Gainey
Clifton Sykes
Donald Decker
Evelyn
John Owens
Linda
Thornton W. Rodgers
Patricia Gelwicks
Balti
More
Warren Gelwicks
Gilbert Blabusch
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Charles BE. Rowe
Winston
Elizebeth Rowe
Charles L. Sharrer
Charles Coner
Hagerstown
Frank Weant
Arvin P. Jones
Fred Wood
Carlos Engler
Harry Scott
Mary Hoke
Helen Martin
Lois Liller
Richard Stambaugh
Mary Scott
Tom Mays
Ronniie Kelly
Frances Cool
Kenneth Warner Keilholtz
Pappy” Kugler
Achool
Elias Lutheran Church
Helen Bushman
George Eyster
Edna Zmmerman
Sue Eyster
Patty Jean Bower
Sandra Keilholtz
Patsy Kelly
John Krom
Norman Shriver
Susan Daugherty
Thomas Bushman
Mae Bushman
Sue Stephen
Thomas Wilhide
Margaret
Susan McClaughlin
Sam
Helen Smith
Nora Damuth
Betsy Hays
Little Mack
Stephen Wilhide
George
Colonial Jewelry CO
Colonial
China
Steptoe Blue
Yamaha China
Sterling
Seth Thomas
Haviland
Gorham
Lily of the
Reed & Barton
Burgundy
Wallace
Rose Point
Gadroon
Reed and Barton
Jewelers
North Market St
Silecersmiths
David C. Griffin
N. Court St
Spa
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