Benefit Baseball Game Nets 136 For Local Charities
An oft-delayed benefit game between Middletown Tri County and Brunswick State League champions at BE W Scheer Stadium drew a good crowd despite harsh weather. The Erie County team won 12 10, with proceeds donated to the Francis Scott Key Post American Legion Christmas Toy Fund and the Frederick Salvation Army's asetide dinner for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Snde
Frederick Salvation Army
Ong
Umjies' Association
McCurdy
Cheer Stadium
Chamions
Brunswick
Eisieker Middletown
Lovetts- Hille
Civil Defense Plan Outlined At Local Club Dinner
Dr. Worthington explained the Oil Defense program at the Business and Provisional Women's Club monthly dinner at the Francis Scoll ey Hotel. Introduced by Civil Defense chairwoman Mrs. Robbie Ratliff, he discussed vulnerable areas if new explosive weapons were dropped near Washington and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Scolley
D. Worthington
Robbie Ratliff
Worthington
Fredrick
Washington
Baltimore
Eports
Married Fifty Years Asbury E Hoover and Wife Honored
Mr and Mrs Asbury E Hoover Wolfsville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence P Gerrard in Hagerstown. Guests included their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry Blickenstaff and daughter Mrs Bruce Biser, with grandchildren George Blickenstaff Mary Jane Biser and Mrs George Barnhart present. Marvin Blickenstaff could not attend. The couple married October 1901 in Hagerstown by Rev P A Cave and then honeymooned in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury E. Hoover
Wolfsville
Harry Blickenstaff
Bruce Biser
Pittsburgh
George Blickenstaff
Mary Jane Biser
George Barnhart
Jane Summers
Myers
P. A. Cave
First Christian Church
Washyngton
Two Pedestrians Killed in Baltimore Hit‑Run Crash
Two pedestrians died in separate night incidents in Baltimore and Baltimore County. George Smathers, 45, of New York City, was fatally injured under a viaduct on Pulaski Highway. Edward Snyder, 66, of Fullerton, was struck crossing Belair Road near Silver Spring Road. the driver was identified as Lawrence Shaffer, 18, of Fullerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
George Smathers
New York City
Pulaski Highway
Baltimore County
Edward Snyder
Fullerton
Belair Road
Silver Spring Road
Lawrence Shaffer
Snyder
Flight pioneer belariot crosses water in 1999 over-channel feat
The report notes Belariot achieving the first over water flight by crossing the English Channel on July 25, 1999, as documented by the Encyclopedia Britannica. It also mentions a fatal crash involving a person struck by two other vehicles, with death declared at the scene.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
English Channel
Lydia Pinkham's Compound Promises Relief for Menstrual Distress
Advert shows Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Tablets with Added Iron easing hot flashes irritability tension and distress. Claims tests report relief in 63 to 80 percent of cases and promotes the product as scientifically modern with no pain-deadening drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Pinkham
Ting Pinkham
Man Held After Hit and Run on Motter Avenue
Five hours after a hit and run on Motter avenue, Frank Noble Hawkins of Rockville was jailed for failing to stop after a collision and for operating a vehicle on an expired permit. Eyewitnesses traced the culprits license. Hawkins claimed not to drive the damaged car. Police found his car at North Market Street about 9:50 p.m. The accident report notes Hawkins had been drinking. he posted bail Sunday. Also noted were two other hearings for Howard Layton and Harry Minnick, both charged with entering.
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Motter Avenue
Frank Noble Hawkins
Rockville
Dan Landis
Place
Eighth
Ninth
Hawkins
North Market Street
Howard Layton
Bartonsville
Harry Minnick
East Fourth Street
DeGrange
Boost
Bender
Hunters must be more considerate says farmer relations advocate
Hagerstown October 21 The League of Maryland Sportsmen heard L. H. Crickenberger of Frederick representing the Maryland State Grange urge hunters to take the initiative to improve relations with farmers. A farmers’ spokesman agreed that only a few thoughtless hunters create most troubles for farmers.
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Hagerstown
League of Maryland Sportsmen
L. H. Crickenberger
Frederick
Maryland State Grange
Hunter’s plea on trespass fuels farmer fury
Crichenberger spoke at the league’s annual meeting urging hunters to ask permission before entering farmland. He warned that even a few trespassers damaging fences and leaving gates open provoke farmers, and urged hunters to leave a visible marker, thank the landowner, and avoid entering without consent.
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Hunter
Crichenberger
League
Jessup Likely To Accept Nomination
Ambassador-at-large Philp Jessup indicated he would accept and Providential appointment to a United Nations term delegation. His nomination had been rejected 3-2 by a Senate subcommittee, and the President could appoint him for service until the next Congress session. He told NBC Meet the Press Truman had not offered an interim post, but said he would accept if offered and would follow the President’s orders.
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Wassington
Philp Jessup
United Nations
Senate
Congress
Jessip
Community Hall Dinner Highlights Brook Behind Supper
The Willing Workers Class of Brook Behind met at the Community Hall in Yellow Springs on October 17 for a covered dish supper in Halloween mood. Fourteen members attended and enjoyed the meal. prizes were awarded to Lenora Keyser Betty Smith May Waver Kareeli Fra Twentey and Catherine Rothenhoefer. Plans for Secret Sisters and new members will be revealed at the next meeting with Jane Almeria Glene Haryt and Eva Twentey assisting with refreshments and program duties.
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Yellow Springs
Hallowe'en
Lenora Keyser
Betty Smith
May Waver Kareeli
Fra Twentey
Catherine Rothenhoefer
Jane Almeria
Glene Haryt
Eva Twentey
Catherine Rothenhoeter
Havel Korrell
Bombing Plane Rivet Assembly Stirs Engineering Talk
October 22 105k Betty Smith and a group of women named Vos and others discuss rivet usage in assembling a modern heavy bombing plane. About 450 000 rivets are used in the butt joints of the aircraft, highlighting scale and precision in wartime aviation manufacturing.
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Dr. Worthington
Ares Mustero
Markell & Ford
Areplane” Frederick Gas Co., Inc
Herald-Mail Co
Harry Tinney
Hamilton Ave
Lydia. Pinkham
Maryland
U. S
Palloram
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St
A. W. Kline
East Street
Kline
Lola Barger
First Baptist
Mars Opticians
Market Street
Mad
the Groom
Bing Crosby
Jane Wyman
Jessup
South Market ST
Sam Miller
David, the Lion of
Judah
Davia
Golath
E. Harp Gilbert
Coblentz Painting & Decorating Co
5Th St
TONIC
Lama Ras Ane
Jeanne Crain
Dale Robertson
Mitzi Gasnor
MY Little Girl
Technicolor
Hospital Aida
Eure Fite A
French Foreign Legion
Frederick Bratung
West Partick St
Centomu
Esta Staley
Esta Specht
Jane Zimmerman
Gloria Horst
Yvonne Pettit
Goldie Moss
Cathryn Nusy
Glorce Green
Ruth Linton
Amy Keech
Muntatyv
Jack Kennedy
APC Rse CathaCe
Wanes Wen
Alliance A! Shetha
Parte
Alliance Tanno-Seops
Alliance
Tenne-Kotor
Ritchie Associates Finance Corporation
East Church Street
Sariet
Ronny See Srif
Bum Hartman
St John's Minstrel
City Opera House
Edwin E. Stoffer
Dea
Stoffer Insurance Agency
Pythian Castle
Frederick, MD
Braddock Drive-In
Tomore
Millonaire
Warner Bros. Prasant
Roman Cochran
Art Cohn
Guy Endorers
Henry Blanke
Pirceren
Ay Felix Feist
the Golden Horde
Mechnicolor
Hammaker Brothers, Inc
Bethesda
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