Vending machines boost US commerce in 1956 story
The article notes more than 3 million vending machines aid Americans, handling coins and goods like candy, cigarettes, drinks, and hot food. It cites nearly $2 billion in coinage in 1956 and surveys industry growth from 1950 to 1956, with 5,600 operators and most firms under 20 workers. It adds costs of machines and their impact on labor. It also includes a political telegram about federal troop use and the Posse Comitatus Act, plus a church group gathering and a public notice.
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Georgia
Senate
Armed Services Commtee
Federa
Arkansas
Tere
United States
Congress
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Women’s Handiwork Shown In Fair Arts Display
The Frederick County Fair showcases 4 H sewing and craft booths, canned goods, baked items, and 19th century loom weaving with displays by the Ladies Household Committee and the Home Demonstration Agent. Art from youth groups, quilts, dolls, and hand-painted plates accompany ceramics, drawings, and a civic exhibit by the Heart Association and Community Chest. The Homemakers Circle hosts a rest area at the building exit.
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Frank ‘N. Stauffer
Fredi Emmons C. Sanner
Frederick County
Timonium Fair
Bueckerstewn
Garden
Woodsboro Sr
Jefferson
Webster
Mary Thomas
Igirls
Ijorder
Frederick Fair
A. Irvin Renn
Heart Association
Community Chest
Mt Pleasant Woman Dies From Lockjaw After Arm Injury
Nettie E Duvall 34 of Mt Pleasant area died at Frederick Memorial Hospital from lockjaw linked to a cut from a broken bottle she sustained earlier. She is survived by husband Leroy and six children Charles R Leroy Pauline Dovald William Gary all at home, a brother John Zeigler and sister Dorothy Swartz. Funeral at C M Waltz Funeral Home Winfield Wednesday 2 pm. Interment Locust Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery. Friends may call after tonight.
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Nettie E. Devall
Mt. Pleasant
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Duvall
Arso Duvall
Frederick County
Clarence
Louise Zeigier
Leroy Duvall
Charles. R. Duvall
Leroy Duvall Jr
Pauline Louise Duvall
Dovald E. Duva Wiliam Duvall
Gary W. Boral
John Zeigler
The
Mill
Pleasan
Dorothy' Swartz
Gaithersburg
C. M. Waltz
Winfield
Cattle Show Era Highlighted by Jug Bridge Fair
The article recalls a 135 year old fair near Jug Bridge, detailing early cattle show activities, exhibit rules, and penalties. It notes courthouse actions against individuals for collateral forfeiture and license issues as part of historical proceedings.
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Jug Bridge
Fifty Years Ago Items From The Columns Of The News
Disjointed notes recount events in 1907 with references to mad dogs biting children Ruth Grimes and Gertrude Grove, treatment at Pasteur Institute, and the Arkansas national tension over integration. Mention of the Old Riehl House demolition, local property sales, and football injury news intertwine with political debates on federal troops and school desegregation.
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the News
Ruth Grimes
Daniel Grimes
All Saints Street
Gertrude Grove
B. F. Grove
Patrick Street
Jeter
Pasteur Institute
Baltimore
Turkeys and Squirrels Hunt Planned at Swallow Falls
City Engineer W. R. Walter plans a wild turkey and squirrel hunting trip to Swallow Falls in Garrett County as the season opens Saturday. The item notes local residents Daniel Richard Bohn among Bridgewater College students and records community notices, meetings, and local happenings including a church sodality and fair activities.
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W. R. Walter
Swallow Falls
Garrett County
Daniel Richard Bohn
D. R. Bohn
Union Bridge
Bridgewater College
City hires drivers and leaders for new garbage trucks
The city appointed two drivers and four leaders for the first run of municipally owned garbage trucks with Park Superintendent Jesse W Kolb in charge. Salaries were set at 2 per week. Inauguration of Rev Fr John L Sheridan as president of St Marks College set for October 15. Potomac Edison crews began removing overhead trolley wires along Market Street with rails yet to be addressed. State Roads Commission to receive bids on Maryland approach to Point of Rocks bridge by October 13.
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Donald Paul Smith Bauer
Town
Ville
Robert Efford
Emory Hugh Plyler
New Market
Wm. E. Will
Maryland
Elsie L. “Young
Wilbur Young
Urbana
Donna J. Esterly
Lewis
Julie Elizabeth
Washington
Hancock Women's League
Mary Stoulemeyer
Virginia Black
Silver Spring
William Heiser Hagerstown
Central Committee
Harmony
Hahn
Selekman
Seickman
Jeffers
Joseph Healy
Victor Atheys
Edward C. Wilcom
Pleasant Grove Hall
Hyattstown
Jesse W. Kolb
John L. Sheridan
St Marx's College
Potomac Edison
Market Street
State Roads Commission
Point of Rocks
One Car Crash Injures Driver on U S Route 404
Floyd J. Smith of Jefferson suffered a facial laceration and was treated at Frederick Memorial Hospital after his 1956 Chevrolet left U S Route 404 near Edgemont Road, traveling about 300 feet through two yards, ending at a guardrail. State Trooper A D Carlson cited reckless driving. car damage estimated at $900.
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Floyd J. Smith
Jefferson
U. S.A
Edgemont Road
A. D. Carlson
Smith
Judgement Road
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Carlson
Sick residents return and hospital updates
Mrs. William Simmons has returned home from Frederick Memorial Hospital and will be homebound for three weeks. Rev. Maurice D. Ashbury remains in satisfactory condition after surgery at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Four year old James Cooper was treated at Montgomery County General Hospital after illness and sent home. Damascus was taken to Damascus Volunteer Fire Department ambulance, then returned home after treatment. H. Miller, a noted Legionnaire, re-entered Newton D. Baker Veterans Center for observation and treatment. James C. Rowe, Frederick barber, expected to be discharged from Frederick Memorial Hospital soon. Faculty picnic at Liberty Junior High Park near Thurmont organized by Miss Regina Diller, Miss Jean Thomas, Miss Dorothy Zimmerman, and Mrs. Myra Belle Koontz.
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William Simmons
Tramsville
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maurice D. Ashbury
All Saints Episcopal’ Church
Little James Cooper
Daniel Cooper
Damascus
Montgomery County General Hospital
H. Miller
Newton D. Baker Veterans Center
Maries Iburg
W.a
Veterans Hospital
James C. Rowe
Frederick Barber
Liberty Junior High School
Cunningham Falls Park
Thurmont
Regina_ Diller
Jchait Ans
Jean Thomas
Dorothy Zimmerman
Myra Belle Koontz
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Lawrence
David Lawrence
Church of the Brethren
Catherine Betts
Jesus
Ruth Williar
John Wolfe
Norman
Vincent Peale
R. E. White
Samuel Young
James
Mae Garst
Sara Dutz
Ralph Fahrnes
Virgie Little
Ralph A. Putmen
Carroll Ausherman
Margaret Brunner
Grace Zimmerman
Annie Linton
Delma Shankle
Richard Wolfe
Debora
Russell
Larkansas
Davies
National Guard
Central High School
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Mr. Renn
Fair Board
Miss Thomas
Frank Keefer
Harold Hevner
Paul Beale
Emmitsburg
Stopping
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Henry Magaba
Prospect
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Magistrate’s Court
John Wesley Baugher
Woodsboro
Roy Calvin Martin Jr
Walkersville
Floyd Keefer Schild
Middletown
Pat Rosencrantz
John M. Bee
Lfelt
John Hamilton
Issoe
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Roy Edward Bak
Roe Way
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Eee de Cleve
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Hugh Lee Law
George
Dallas Morris
Madison
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Charles
John Lewis
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Harold Vincent Neu
Treas Mane
Tampa
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Thomas Shaw
Fletcher -C_s
Honemond
Dickerson
Robert Leonards
Wilson
Charleston
S. C
State of Arkansas
Supreme Court
Charles H. Con
Eisenhower
Alred Ritter
Charles O. Mehrling
East Church Street
Otis A. Anderson
D. J. Michael
AH. Olivet Cemetery
Albert B. Rovtzehn
Little Rock
Billi Pelington
Detroit Lions
Pelling
Rutgers
Pellington
Sodality
U. J
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Buckeystown
Irs
August Selekman
Joseph F. Thorning
Toauway
Treoper
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Hiam Winegrad
Richard L. Snow
Binghamton
Los
Mehrie Flas
Fredson Curve
Harvey A.jerick
United Democratic Women's Clubs of
Carmel fRinda
Vier
United Organization
Dundalk Club
New York
Walter O'Malley
Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles
Nancy Wilcom
J . Francis
Ivan Standoff
Pone
Pius XI
Standoff
Hughey
Hialeah
Nassing
Uc Low Hill
Robert _H. Batdorf
Mt. Aetna
Charles E. Ashell
RFD
N. C.J
Paul A. Wood
Carl Lee
Hamson
Lakeland
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Henry Stafford
Margaret Menes
Eianing
Kennedy
Kensington
Charles K. Kennedy
William
Singleton W. O'Neal
Edward
Fulton T. Wee
A. D
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William M. Mosely
Beltsville
George C
Bill
Jacob Ranade
Ann ‘J. Englebrecht
Ish
BBC WL
Lutheran Church
Michael Keefer
Dr. G. Gibson
Jacob M. Buck
Abraham Hemp
Worthington Johnson
John S. Motter
Christian Steiner
William Richardson
E. L. ,Richardson
E. L. Delashmutt
Richard Potts
John Thomas
Markey
Gene TU
Agricultural Society
State Fair Board
Wheels of Fortune
Irving H. Weir
Weil Brothers
DeSoto
Frederickbrick
Washj County
Willington
Philadelphia
theClerk
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Monocacy Village
Clyde M. Roney, Jr
Alonso DeLeonardis
Wilbur C. Hargett J
Alfred H.labrush
Butterfly Lane
Bradsdock
Bey Theo Se
Ashamiedt
Stuba
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Statoes
Paul W. Bixby
Penndylvania State University
Department of
Maryland State Teachers’ Association
San Marino
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