Firemen Seek State Meeting in Frederick 1956
The Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association, led by President Charles Mumma, launched a bid to host the Maryland Volunteer Firemen's State Convention in Frederick in 1956. A committee will contact Maryland fire companies to win support, last state gathering here was in 1946. A raffle proposal for fundraising drew no action. Additional committees were formed for a county wide radio transmitter and for civil defense coordination. Thirteen of 15 companies attended. January meeting to be hosted in Frederick was accepted.
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Maryland
Frederick
Tapa Stover
Rocky Ridge
Edward Morgan
Frederick Vernon Cassell
Braddock Heights
Everett Gaver
Middletown
John Hollinger
Emmitsburg
Morgan
Mumma
Stewart Hobbs Brown
Edward D. Storm
Harry Curry
Clinton J .Hughes
Lester Sovecool
Graceham
Frederick Companies
Football Days At Columbia University Campuses
Footbal lovers across towns share thrill in the autumn game at Columbia University in New York State. The piece celebrates football as a real sport that brings joy and communal cheer, noting the long history of higher learning institutions embracing the sport.
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Columbia University
Institution of Higher Learning
New York State
King's
College
NX. A
Lufburrow
Ryan Is Speaker Before Local Clubs
Frostburg attorney and Democratic candidate for Congress Edward J. Ryan addressed a joint Optimist and Civitan Club event at the Southern Restaurant. He urged informed voting, stressing democracy depends on citizens taking responsibility, voting for the issues behind candidates, and supporting America’s progress.
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Edward J. Ryan
Frostburg
Congress
Optimist
Civitan
Southern
America
Ryan
11 FHA Employes Under Suspension
The Federal Housing Administration announced that 11 headquarters staff members have been suspended on charges of improper activities. FHA would not identify the employees or detail the alleged acts. Most suspended workers are from lower levels. the agency payroll at headquarters is about 1,400. In a separate note, G. Baumann, director of personnel, resigned for ill health and his resignation was accepted.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Civil Service
Herbert Welch
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Gabby" Hayes
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