Spirit of Hallowe'en Parade Thrills Frederick Crowd
A colorful downtown Hallowe'en parade drew about ten thousand spectators along Market and Patrick streets in Frederick. Officials from city and county watched as some forty entries and bands moved past City Hall with awards to be announced on stage at the Opera House. The procession featured floats from diverse civic groups, a U S Navy recruiting entry, circus and WaFMD station floats, and notable participants including the Alsatia Club, Dionne Quintuplets, and Emmett Kelly Tent.
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Hallowe'en
Frederick
Patrick Streets
City Hall
Opera House
City Opera House
Herman L. Milly
Hagerstown
Franklin Miller
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Morris Frock
Legion Drum Corps
Loyal Order of Moose
William P. Larkin
Legion
Yellow Springs
Fionta
Western Maryland
Motor Truck Association
National Remium Beer
U. S. Navy
Chamber of Commerce
South End Civic Association
Backbone of America
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Frederick~ Tonians
America
Emmett Kelly
Papa
Mamma
Dionne
William E. Hardy
WFMD
Coal tar turns into key raw material for modern chemistry
Coal tar, once a waste product or only used for roofing material, has emerged as the most versatile raw material in modern chemistry, signaling a major shift in industrial applications and research focus.
Red Chinese troops seen as token force in Korea
Tokyo reports say Chinese Communists have offered only token resistance in Korea and may send stronger troops soon. Officers in Tokyo and Seoul doubt a major reinforcements push is imminent, viewing current units as small and unimportant while Peiping may use them to show allies not abandoned.
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Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
Seoul
Peiping
Married Earl Wiles and Helen Houck Wedding Party
The September wedding took place at the Evangelical Lutheran church parsonage with Rev. Dr. Garrett officiating. The couple’s relatives attended including Earl W. Houck Jr. as best man and Joyce Wiles as maid of honor, with Helen L. Houck as the bride.
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Earl B. Wiles
Evangelical Lutheran Church
W. ¥. Garrett
Earl W. Houck, Jr
Wiles
Joyce Wiles
McKeldin Attacks Lane Over Tax Policy Promises
Maryland politics heated as Governor Lane’s rival McKeldin cites Mahoney’s charges of excessive spending. He denounces the sales tax and proposes ending it on small purchases under 50 cents, food, drugs, medicines, and infant care items. The remarks aired on radio, framing the election debate. A Britannica note about sheep shearing appears as an unrelated fact.
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George P. Mahoney
Annapolis
McKeldin
Mahoney
Plans shelved for troop ship United States liner
Washington reports the 48000 ton super liner now under construction at Newport News will be finished as a luxury commercial passenger ship. Vice Admiral Cochran said the Joint Chiefs of Staff reconsidered and recommended completion as a commercial passenger liner. The vessel, the nation’s largest under construction, is positioned to compete with the world’s finest ocean liners.
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Washington
United States
Ocean Greyhound
Edward L. Cochrane
Fom
Defense Marshall
Marshall
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Newport News, A
Strength For Today By Earl L Douglass D D Roses Hard To Grow
The piece compares growing roses to achieving life goals, noting roses resist disease and require care, much like success in business, academics, and public speaking. It frames effort and sacrifice as essential to worthwhile gains and hints at the author’s sermon-like admonition for persistence.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Clever wise cracks and roses in bloom
The excerpt notes clever cracks likely from gag writers and others forged with sweat and blood like untangling a defunct corporation. It remarks roses are hard to grow and that beauty is essential. It then mentions scorpions with two to twelve eyes and limited light perception.
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Babson Newspaper
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Philco
Frederick Bottled Gas CO
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Lien Realty
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Peoples Finance CO
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Noaher Cramer & Son
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Barnesville
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T. B
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John Deere
Thomas
New Idea
A. C. Kingsbury Boyds
Poolesville
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Emmert FE
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R. E. Kelly
Seth Thomas
Adams
Wm. Knabe
Sheraton
Westinghouse
Haviland Limoges
Gertrude Garee Emmert R. Bowlus
Rl, Kelly
Cassandra T. Hesson
Orphans’ Court
Frederick County
East Main Street
Thurmont
Packard
Merria
Preston Imer
CASA
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Blanche S. Eyler
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P. B. Roop
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P. B. Roop & Son Real Estates & Auctionger
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A. Luther Knowles
New Gary
Ly Possesion
Luther Knowles
Zim
Murray S Bohn
Murray C. Bohn
Union Bridge
A. L. Knowles
Howard A. Gross
Middletown
Apts
Court St
Ralph W. Boyer
Jefferson
N. Market St
Braddock Heights
Hyattstown
Boyer Insurance Agency
Tele
G. H. Mercer & Sons
New Market
E. Patrick Street
Grayson H. Mercer & Sons
Rea
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Pythian Castle Bldg
John L. Panter
Keefer M. ‘Koogle
Parthy
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