Room Shortage Fails to Halt Fair Week Visitors
Forewarned by heavy rainfall, Frederick hotels filled with registrations and concessions moved to nearby towns to house crowds for Fair Week. Hotels reported no vacancies Monday night as rain slowed tourist arrivals, with fair exhibitors sleeping in barns and even on trains. Campus Day looms as Hood College students arrive, threatening further shortages.
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Frederick
Paul McAuliffe
Francis Scott Key
Hagerstown
Midway
Frede
Eogerstown
South East Street
Hood College
Dar
Soviet Copies Of B-29 Reported In Germany
Berlin reports Soviet copies of the American B-29 were seen over the western air corridor. Lt. Martin Von Rosenberg of New York identified Soviet models flying with attack bombers, amid air maneuver activity. An Allied officer cited about 4,500 Soviet planes in the eastern zone, including 1,600 frontline combat aircraft.
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Berlin
Germany
Martin von Rosenberg
New York
L. A
Buckeberg-Berlin
George Hays
U. S
von Rosenberg
Voters Added to Registration Lists Ahead of Election
More than 1 000 names were added to registration books on the final day before the November 2 election. In Frederick City precincts the new voters split nearly evenly between Democrats and Republicans with several independents. Precinct 9 and 9 A were busiest with 31 new registrants in Precinct 9. A Mississippi born Democrat said she may vote Dixiecrat tickets, possibly by write in. Officials report totals across 12 precincts show 120 Democrats, 110 Republicans, 5 independents, and 6 undecided. $3 808 raised for World Series tickets auctioned in Stoneham Massachusetts to aid a burned family.
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Frederick City
Frederick
Thurmond-Wright
Camp Detrick
Woburn Resident Turns Over Proceeds After Ticket Sale
Woburn and William Fitzpatrick of Stoneham are noted as involved. James McDonald, who put his tickets on the block, handed the proceeds to Mr and Mrs Edward J O Connell whose three children died in a fire that destroyed their dwelling eight days earlier.
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Woburn
Wiliam Fitzpatrick
Stoneham
James McDonald
Edward J. O'Connell
Wedding Anniversary Invitation Etiquette Confusion
A mix of social advice and odd notes appears. A Washington pair reports a minister ward case where a clergyman contends about saving a soul through the loss of an eye. A remark about the stegosaurus notes its small brain relative to body size.
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Washington
A. W. Scott
George Junior Holt
James Land Elis
Holt
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