B-26 Bomber Crashes Killing Two Near Preston County
An Air Force B 26 light bomber crashed in fog and snow in the West Virginia mountains near Eglon and Brookside killing at least two crew members. The plane took off from Pittsburgh at 4 56 p m and was en route to Langley Field Virginia with three reserve officers aboard. One body and parts of another were found at the scene, a third is missing. The crash scattered wreckage over six acres and a farm house was hit by a detached engine but no one there was hurt. State police from West Virginia and Maryland investigated the crash.
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Oakland
Air Force
West Virginia
Greater
Pittsburgh
Army Reserve
Langley Field
Maryland
Robert Menline
Ernest Shaffer
Preston County
Eglon
Brookside
James Bell
Radio Program Listings and Commentary Montage
A dense OCR style schedule lists radio programs across multiple stations with times and show names such as NBC Symphony, Arthur Andrews, Vaughn Monros Shaw, Grand Ole Opry, Broadway's My Beat, Guy Lombardo, The Falcon, News and Variety, and Digests of entertainment and public affairs. It ends with a reflective note on money, inheritance, ambition, and the mind’s stability.
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Ame
WRAL
ABC
WMAL
Nbt
iMi
Nbe Boibean
Greskronde
Barbaca
Cabe Ami
Sba
NBC Symphony
Nbe Sporta Roundun
Jarry Wismer
Sde
Mbe
Newe
Che
Abe
Johnny Dollar
Ebc
Abe al Heifer
Ebc Trin
Archis Andrews
Abe Vaughn
Monros Shaw
Jane Ace
Nbe
Gene Autry
Cbe
Mbax Agar
Lray
Saldy
Dhs
Hawaii
Guy Lombardy
Nba
Chs
Chicago
Irma
Cha
Miss Brooks
Cbs
Nabe
Nick Garter
Newa
Jack Renny
Ebs
Atrest
Aning
Andy—chea
Ted Mack
Abo
Peter Salam
Phil and
Alice
Aba
Charlie McCarthy
Cba Ston
Marshaill
Theater Guild
Horace Heidt
Che Enchanted
Carlisa Archar
Dbs
Walter Winchell
Abc Opera
Hollywood Comiment
Addie Cantor
Europe
Mbr
Douglas Fairbanks
Phe Choraliers
Cbhe
Abas
Oklahoma Symphony
Mba
Gloria Parker
Tau—cha
Geo. Sokolsky
Gino Musico
All Nets
Anniversaries and birthdays from Know America Today
A compact list notes early American figures with birth and death dates including Alexander Brown Seth Boyden Stephen Champlin Wil-John B Ford Eliza W B Franham Grace Abbott and more. It also covers Today in History entries such as 1637 Anne Hutchinson 1800 Congress meets in Washington 1874 WCTU formation 1880 Chinese immigration act 1938 Robins found prosperous gold seek in NC 1938 steel output 35 of capacity 1841 Japan envoy welcomed 1946 Truman orders action against John L Lewis 1850 Red China's radio mocks Truman. Birthdays include Herbert R OConor Justin Miller Eugene P Wigner Crane Wilbur Theodore Thackrey Donald Nelson Chester Davis. Horoscope notes strong executive ability.
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Alexander Brown
Baltimore
Seth Boyden
Newark
N. J
Foxboro
Mass
Stephen Champlin
Lake Erie
South Kingston
R. L
Wil—John B. Ford
Mississippi
Danville
Conn
Eliza W. B Franham
Sing Sing
New York
Grace Abbott
U. S. Children’s Bureau
University of Chicago
Grand Island
Nebr
Yeday
Anne Hutchinson
Boston
Congress
Washington
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Cleveland
California
Col
Raymond Robins
White House
North Carolina
Japan
Roosevelt
Truman
John L. Lewis
Red China
China
U.S
Herbert R O'Conor
Maryland
Justin Miller
Los Angeles
Asso. of
Radio and Television Broadcasters
Crescent City
Cal
Local Fire Hall renovations and Lions Club events in Emmitsburg
The Emmitsburg area reports a fire hall remodelling with a new stoker and a plan to mail cigarettes to service members. Lions Club hosts a December community celebration, a horse show profit of 250 dollars, and a zone meeting. Visitation includes John Hollinger at Indiantown Gap and weekend updates on Betty Ann Hollinger and George Wilhide’s community entertainment.
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Emmitsburg
and Mire
John J. Hollinger
Betty Ann
Edith Hayner
Theresa Peters
Indiantown Gap
Herbert Rogers
Rogers
Rogers Tire
Cloyd Seiss
Glen D. Culbert Co
Lester Wastler
J. Oacar Wolfe
George Rosensteel
Edward Houck
Emmitsburg Lions Club
C. A. Elder
John J. Dillon
Jocal
Robert Daugherty
George Wilhide
Ralph McDonnell
Michael O
Anna Montgomery
West Mainstreet
Betty Ann Hollinger
Towson Teachers College
Herbert Corbin
Fire Extension School
U. of Md
Corbin
John J. Bollinger
Maryland State Fire Insurance
Sidney E. O'Donoghue
Emmitsbureg
New York City
Asheville, N. C
O Donoghue retires after long foreign service honors awarded
A veteran U S Foreign Service officer O Donoghue retires after years abroad including Singapore Straits Settlement Salonika Athens Prague Berlin Guatemala Havana Mexico City Buenos Aires Sofia Malta and The Hague Queen Juliana decorates him with the Order of Orange Nassau for work on the mutual aid program under the North Atlantic Pact. He travels with Mrs O Donoghue and visits relatives in Washington and nearby towns as others in the community report for U S service exams and local postings.
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O’donoghue
Foreign Service
United States
Singapore
Straits Settlement
Salonika
Athens
Greece
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Germany
Guatemala
Central America
Havana
Cuba
Mexico City
Mexico
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Sofia
Bulgaria
Malta
Mediterranean
Order of Orange Nassau
O'Donoghue
John A. O'Donoghue
Bella Vista
Lloyd Keilholtz
Washington
Public Sale of Valuables in Middletown Maryland
A public sale of real and personal property is set for December 1 in Middletown Maryland per Henry C Remsberg will and Frederick County Orphans Court order. The real estate on Broad Street offers a 50 by 20 foot plot with a large dwelling and outbuildings in a quiet residential area, with potential to divide into apartments. Personal items include furniture, a secretary, beds, kitchenware, and garden tools. Terms require one third cash on ratification for real estate, balance in six months, plus purchaser's conveyancing costs.
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Middletown
Henry C. Remsberg
Orphans Court
Frederick County
Broad Street
Maryland
Charles Bert
T H
Frederick
Edgar R. Young
Said County
East Main and
Prospect Streets
M. H. Oliver Beachley
Et. Ux
Edgar Roane
Thurmont Social Evening With Withide Guests
Mint Ethel Withide spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Frank Withide at Thurmont. Joseph Gaver visited Sunday in the home of F H Birely where Mrs C W Binkley and daughter Lola were present with Mr and Mrs Curtis Smith.
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Irvin Crouse
Sarah Monshaur
Charles
Walter Lind
Blair Simpson
Patsy
Olivier Linton
James McBride
Frances
Raymond Martin
Curtis Smith
Mint
Ethel Withide
Frank Withide
Thurmont
Joseph Gaver
Frank Gaver
F. H. Birely
C. W. Binkley
Lola
Moves and arrivals mark a busy week in local homes
Mr and Mrs Ray Stone relocated from his father’s home to an Frederick apartment while Mr and Mrs John Fisher Jr of Jonesville NC moved to an apartment in the Gloyd house, the Gloyds returning to Cloppers for winter. A Nov ? shower for Mrs Walter Melvin by Elinor and Mrs William Dorsey drew about twenty five guests. Earl Nicholson and family moved into a new home on Nov 3, with James King and a Bainbridge Naval Station friend visiting over the weekend. Ola Grimes is slowly re-
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Ray Stone
Arthur Wirts
Frederick
John Fisher, Jr
Jonesville
N. C
Gilliam
Albert Gloyd
Gloyds
Cloppers
Walter Melvin
Elinor
William Dorsey
Earl Nicholson
Williams Family News and Local Road Update in Cloppers
The notice reports the sudden death of James Williams, last surviving son of founder James Williams Sr., following a recent visit to his mother at Mrs. Daniel Dorsey’s home. William Simpson and Mary Eilet Bennett, with their daughter, left for Boston where Simpson is assigned to the Navy yard, planning a five to six month stay. A newly completed road through Cloppers opened to travel, shortening the Gaithersburg route by about three miles and bringing Washington closer. The article notes that common salt applied to soil increases beet yields.
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Cupersting
Daniel Dorsey
Ward
James Willams
James Williams Sr
Boyds
William Simpson
Mary Eilet Bennett
Boston
Mass
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TYV_Playhouse
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Che Rocky King
Duklént
Red Skelton
Dr. Graham
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Princeton
Hungary
Crane Wilbur
N. Y
Theodore ©. Thackrey
The
New York Compass
Kansas City
Kansa
Donald M. Nelson
Hannibal
Chester C. Davis
St. Louis
Dallas County
Iowa
Frederick Gas 0., Inc
Cavalts
Mae
Peon East Patric ST. Ext
Atta On
Woodsboro Livestock Sales, Inc
Woodsboro, MD
FMS
Ladiesburg
Thomas Keeney
Hoy Lind
John Hoffa
Fort Bragg
Quinten Dixon
Catherine Gaver
Thomas Grimes
Dickerson
Monrose Simpson
Sterlington
Union Bridge
Paul Saylor
Maurice Fremsberg
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Sparta
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Court of Equity
Ellis C. Wachter
Pradecisk
C. Chittan
yWorks
Barbara Fritchie
Washington Road
Deep Well
Null & Null
R. L. Kelly
A. E. Cramer
Keystone. Holstein Sale
Joseph N. Carpenter
Factoryville
Penna
Pennstate Inka Paul
Burke Fobes Abbekerk
Montvic
Canada
Lochinvar
Montyie Lochinvar
Montyie
Ajax
Harry B. Welk & Son
Lauxmont L. Dale
Keystone Holstein Sales, Inc
Pennsylvania
Mount Joy
Mt. Joy
Bernie's Dance Arena
West
Patrick Street
Route 40 West
Windsor
Stottlemyer
Royal Dalton
Ridgeway
Alice's Antiques
Rederick, MD
Emmert R. Bowlus
R. J. Kelly
Parkway School
P-Ta
Drucitle Worthington
E. Linwood Myers
Forbes Burgess
Amail
H. B. Duvall
Frederick, Md
H. C. Summers
Jefferson
Monrovia Supply CO
Monrovia, Md
Thurmont, Md
Mercer Jones & Son
Williams
Kerrick
Monarch
Kenmore
Hoover
Lehr
Morris
Amos A. Holter
Emmeret R. Bowley
Raymond I. LY
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