Brunswick Plans Grand Armistice Day Parade
The Armistice Day celebration in Brunswick returns Sunday under Steadman Keenan Post with a large parade at 2:30 pm. Six bands and drum corps, six fire companies, scouts, National Guard of Honor, veterans groups from nearby towns, and floats are set to parade from Brunswick Street to Memorial Park where Brig Gen W O Brice will speak and a prize awards program will follow.
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Brunswick
Steadman-Keenan Post
American Legion
Memorial Park
W. O Brice
USS Marine Corps
Ftmvc
Sandy Hook
National Guard of Honor
Washington
Hagerstown
Boonsboro
Florida Avenue
Potomac
Third Avenue
T. West Claggett, Jr
George H. Bennett
First Methodist Church
Brunswick High School
S. T. Wirts
Harry Allen
Claggett
Brice
F LeRoy aeGaha
Gold Star Mothers Parade and Awards Add Honor to Fraternals
Wm M Storm of Francis Scott Key Post 11 Frederick introduces Gold Star Mothers. A 30 second silence honors departed comrades with volley taps and benediction by Rev W J Reed. Parade prizes total 415 offered by Steadman Keenan Post. judges include Storm Col Elmer Frunshower and Maj Guy Anders. Also included is a TB treatment update from Chicago praising streptomycin as a useful adjunct based on VA Army and Navy cases.
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Mander
Wm. M. Storm
Francis Scott Key
Frederick
Warren Smith
W. J. Reed
St. Mark's Episcopal Parish
Steadman-Keenan Post
Storm
Elmer F. 3Riunshower
Maj
Guy Anders
Chicago
Veterans Administration
Army
Navy
DC-6 insulation removal ordered after factory review
Civil Aeronautics Administration ordered removal of fiberglass heat proofing pads from the DC 6 cargo area and a thorough systems inspection before December. The move follows the Bryce Canyon Utah crash and was requested by Douglas Aircraft. most work was reportedly completed before the order.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautcs Administration
Hawa
Douglas Aircraft Company
Douglas
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Charles Dycer
CAA
Brice Canyon
Poultrymen Seek End to Poultryless Days in Maryland
In Maryland, poultryman W H Rice urged abandoning chickenless days to aid the national food program and prevent losses to growers. He warned rising feed costs and the drop in poultry prices tempt farmers to withhold birds, arguing better prices are needed to profit. Representative plans to present the issue to the President's food committee were announced.
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Baltimore
Maryland
W OH Rice
Marsisnd State Poultry Council
Rice
Poultryless Day Request Hoped To Be Eliminated
The report notes hopes that the push for a poultryless day will be dropped, reducing pressure on restaurants and households to modify menus and sourcing practices.
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Jing
Oil Industry Film Shown At Frederick Civitan Dinner
The Frederick Civitan Club featured a film titled The New Frontier during its Thursday dinner meeting. Harold Twenty, a representative of a rival oil company, secured the competitive oil industry picture for the program.
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Frederick Civitan Club
Avila
Scott Key
Harold Twenty
Local speech canceled as John A Sherwood replaced
Frederick Michigan November 7 1947 a speech by John A Sherwood of Baltimore was canceled Irving Abb presided Canton committeeman Elwood Whitmore urged continued support for the Community Halloween Observance Committee noting the successful Civilians event with Frederick Senior and Junior Chambers of Commerce. Armistice night prize awards were announced by chairman Truman Lippy with Lions Club District Governor Alvey Renn and Russell H Oden in attendance.
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John A Sherwood
Baltimore
Irving Abb
Hallowe'en Observance
Canton
Elwood Whitmore
Civitans
Frederick Senior
Lions Club
Alvey VY. Renn
Russell H Oden
Frederick
J. Darrab
Milwaukee
Wis
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Cherrydale
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Winchester Hall
PENCO
Philco
Hotpoint
Thor Come
Thor Gladiron
Universal
Universal Electric
Melvin M. Engle
Semberling
Civitan Club
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Wearmaster Hunting Pac
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the News
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Nicodemus
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National Organization
W. G. Kussmaul
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