Campaign for quick start on Western Maryland disease hospital
Ishington County Commissioners push for rapid action on a state chronic disease hospital at the north end of Hagerstown. They will seek Western Maryland support from counties and lawmakers to back a three-site plan, with a Western Maryland hospital to serve the aged and chronically ill, after Camp Ritchie’s facility was lost. Washington County already agreed to provide the land for the Western Maryland hospital.
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Agerstown
Ishington County
Hagerstown
Inslow F. Burhans
Maryland
Camp Ritchie
Eershead
Salisby
Ritte
Salisbury
Baltimore
Fitente
Maryland National Guard
Pennsylvania
Deershead
Merviland
Sydenham
Washington County
Milk Producers Open Convention in Philadelphia
Several hundred delegates from the Interstate Milk Producers Cooperative gathered in Philadelphia for a two day annual convention. The group represents 7 000 dairymen across Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland and New Jersey. President R Marvel told delegates continued strong demand for milk and dairy products is likely due to population growth and low prices. He noted milk still sells at a low price per pound. Hoffman urged permanence for the Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission and reappointment or new appointments to provide continuity. The text notes the American Savannah was the first steam powered ship to cross an ocean in 1819.
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Philadelphia
Interstate Milk Producers’ Cooperative
Pennsylvania
Delaare
Maryland
New Jersey
A R. Marvel
sCooperative
Marvel
Easton
Dairyman
Co-Operative
National Milk Producers’ Federation
O. H. Hoffman
Pennsylvania Milk Control ‘Commission
Hoffman
John S. Fine
Engagement of Peggy Kolb and Paul Wagner Announced
Mr and Mrs Arthur Kolb of 13 East South Street announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Marie to Pfc Paul E Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Wagner of 405 East Patrick Street Miss Kolb a Frederick High School graduate works as a secretary at the local radio station Wagner also a Frederick High School alumnus active in sports is serving in the Air Force at Kelly Air Force Base Texas No wedding date has been set.
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Arthur Kolb
East South Street
Peggy Marie
Paul E.* Wagner
Clarence Wagner
East Patrick Street
Miss Kolb
Frederick High School
Fre
Wagner
Air Force
Kelly Air Force Base
Tex
AMVETS honor Mayor with wartime plaque on World Veterans Day
Frederick AMVETS held a brief ceremony in Mayor Donald B. Rice’s office at 11 am presenting a symbolic plaque to the mayor. The replica, dramatized in bas relief, depicts Joseph Goldyn, WWII bomber pilot and Blinded Veterans Association chairman, and reflects the federation’s strive for a just peace.
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Frederick Amvets
Donald B. Rice
International Federation of War Veterans Organizations
G. Horton Peace
Maryland
Amvets
Truman
Joseph Goldyn
Blinded Veterans Association
Rome
Goldyn
Vienna
Monsbierbaum
Austria
Amvet Peace
John A Roosevelt to Undergo Knee Surgery in Boston
Brookline mass November 27 John A Roosevelt 35 youngest son of the late President and Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt was at Brooks Hospital for knee surgery. Dr T K Richards Boston surgeon will operate tomorrow morning the injury traced to a football game when John was a Groton school student twenty years ago. A mouse would be removed. Santa letters received at the News Post from Barbara Lee Proctor Frederick Route Bobby Young East South Street Robert Donald Bates Trail Avenue Sharon Louise Lewis Thurmont Virginia Norris Myersville.
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Brookline
Mass
Jonn
A. Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Brooks Hospital
T.K. Richards
Boston
Santa
News-Post
Santa Claus
Barbara Lee Proctor
Frederick
Bobby Young
East South Street
Robert Donald Bates
Trail Avenue
Sharon Louise Lewis
Thurmont
Virginia Norris
Myersville
National Lutheran Chorus To Sing Here Sunday
National Lutheran Chorus returns to Frederick for an 8 30 p m concert of sacred a cappella music directed by R E Snesrud The 90 singers come from about 30 Lutheran churches in the Washington area The series aims to foster sacred music appreciation through visiting choirs in Washington prior guests include St Olaf Choir and choirs from New York Ohio Illinois and New Jersey
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National Lutheran Chorus
Frederick
BRC
R E. Snesrud
Washington
St. Olaf Choir
Northfield
Minn
New York
Ohio
Illinois
New Jersey
Singing Boys of
Norway
Naval Academy concert echoes holiday carols across lines
Baltimore and Greenbelt join U S Naval Academy in Annapolis for a Nov 25 program at the Academy and a Dec 9 concert in Constitution Hall Washington. Selections include Advent Motet and many Christmas pieces from diverse composers. No admission charged. organ recital by William Sprigg at 8 p m. Also notes two historical facts: a 10-pound steak fetched $4.80 in Circle Alaska during the 1890s gold rush and the first canal linking Lakes Superior and Huron was built in 1797 by the Northwest Fur Co.
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Baltimore
Greenbelt
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Constitution Hall
Washington
Schreck
William
Luvasx
Xranz
Hokansai
Dickinson
William ‘Sprigg
Circle
Alaska
Lakes Superior
Huron
The
Northwest Fur Co
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Uick
Milk Producers Open
Esso
Esso Standard Oil Company
Alan Young
WMAR
Opal Ann Riso Thie
Hoffmann
N. Market St
Ient
Feak
Penney’s
Adonna Rayon
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