State Grange To Meet Here In December
Frederick Pomona vocalists prep for Maryland State Grange convention in Westminster December 4 5 6 with local quartet contests tonight at 7 30 at Westminster fire hall to pick Frederick Pomona entry for state finals at Parkway School November 9.
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Frederick County
Pomona
Maryland
Atlantic City
Westminster Fire Hall
Frederick Pomona
Frederick
Parkway School
Walkersville
Middletown
Jefferson
Carroll Manor Grange
Edward F. Holter
New Market
Mt. Pleasant
Aly Am
Wildcat Dock Strike Triggers New York Freight Embargo
A wildcat strike by rebel dock workers blocks the New York port, triggering a railroad freight embargo and leaving an estimated 4.2 million dollars of merchandise idle on piers. Only a few piers operate as union leaders plan counter moves while roving pickets threaten disruption.
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New York
Harry Bowers
Brooklyn
Russians Report Third Atomic Blast in Russia
The White House announced a third atomic explosion occurred in the Soviet Union, likely part of a test series. President officials suggested more tests could occur, with details withheld. Possible detection methods include earth shocks, atmospheric radioactivity, and high-altitude monitoring planes or balloons.
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Washington
Russia
White House
Joseph Short
Short
Soviet Union
Generalisisims
Joseph Stalin
Stalin
Gressive
Recess Appointment Is Given To Jessup
President Truman announced a recess appointment for Ambassador Philip C. Jessup as a United Nations delegate and defended him against accusations he called fraudulent. He condemned partisan politics over Jessup, and rebutted fears of lost public confidence, noting the public judges by facts and performance.
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Washington
UPR
Truman
Philip C. Jessup
United Nations
Jessup
McCarthy R-Wis
U. S
Far East
Acheson
China
Senate
Clarksburg Plans Halloween Parade and Party
Clarksburg Community Association schedules a Halloween parade and party at the Community Hall at 7:30 p.m. on October 11. Children under 16 may win prizes for funniest, weirdest, strangest, and most dignified costumes donated by local merchants. Judges include Edith Hutchison, Paul Burner, and Ray Flanary. After the parade, games, refreshments, and adult volunteer support will follow.
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Clarksburg Community Association
Edith Hutchison
Paul Burner
Ray Flanary
Clarksburg
Impressions of the Far East Address in Hagerstown
Brig. Gen. D. John Markey spoke at a Civitan and Optimist joint meeting in the Hotel Alexander Hagerstown about his Far East trip. He recently returned from that trip as a member of the American Battle Monuments Commission.
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Hagerstown
D. John Markey
Frederick
Civitan Exchange
Optimist Clubs
Alexander
Far East
American Battle Monuments Commission
Four Die as C-9T Transport Crashes at Kelly Field
A four engine C-9T transport plane crashed and burned at Kelly Field in San Antonio Texas today killing four men and injuring two others.
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San Antonio
Tex
Kelly Field
Doan's Pills Advertised for Kidney Discomfort
An old ad promotes Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to ease kidney slow down symptoms. It notes backache headaches restless nights and fatigue from over exertion and cold. Mentions bladder irritations and urges readers not to neglect kidneys.
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Milligas
Doan
New Lions Club Is Organized At Adamstown Grange Hall
The Carroll Manor Lions Club was chartered Monday night at the Grange Hall in Adamstown, sponsored by the Frederick Lions Club. Charles W. Magaha welcomed attendees, with Richard E. Zimmerman as toastmaster and Richard F. Simmons delivering the charter address. Horace M. Alexander received the charter from the District Governor.
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Carroll Manger Lions Club
Grange Hall
Adamstown
Carroll Manor
Frederick Lions Club
Buckeys- town-Doubs
Charles W. Magaha
Frederick Club
Richard E. Zimmerman
Richard F. Simmons
Lions International
Horace M. Alexander
Carroll Minor Club
Westminster club chartered with 29 members and officers listed
Willian F Heagy Westminster presented gifts to the new club as Captain Megaha and Charles V Main Frederick greet the assembly. Invocation and benediction were given by Rev Roger A Gobbel and Rev Walter D Mehrling. Carroll Manor club reports 29 charter members with officers Clarence C C Thomas Mehrl A Adams Monroe R Thomas vice presidents Roger G Plummer secretary D Willis Remsberg treasurer Robert F Strailman tail twister Lion Jamer Hoard Smith Carlos C Specht Charles D Ol and Howard C Fry as directors. Gambling big business Biloxi Mississippi Oct 22 Senate committee was told to
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Willian F. Heagy
Westminster
Megaha
Charles V. Main
Frederick
Roger A. Gobbel
Walter D. Mehrling
Carroll Manor Club
Mr. Alexander
Clarence C. C. Thomas
Mehrl A. Adams
Monroe R. Thomas
Roger G. Plummer
Day’s gambling business and police payoffs alleged
The article states gambling is the citis’ biggest business and operators pay police regular fines in the thousands yearly. An Air Force police officer testified that gambling takes about 6 million dollars annually from servicemen stationed at nearby Keesler Air Force Base, contributing to two debt‑ridden lieutenants taking their own lives.
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Cits
Air Force
Keesler Air Fort
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Philipsburg
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James E. Doll
Market Street
MT. Airy
Frederick CO
William S. Hood
Hospital AD
Harry Footer & Co. Cleaners
N. Market ST
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American Bible Society
Harry S. Truman
Grandview
Society
Gilbert Darlington
Jeff
James V. Claypool
George VI
England
Washington Cathedral
James P. Berkley
Hallowe'en
Delphey’s Sports Store
West Patrick St
Studebaker
Saver
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Omy
Hillside Motor Company. Inc
New Lions Club
Texaco
Stop- Crowther, Inc
Ayrlawn Farm
Lae Tls
Yellow Steely Farm
Alban Tractor Co., Inc
Baltimore
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CoCo
Ast
Pot Lue
Biloxi, Miss
Ma Rt
Ederick Hearing Aid Center
DEOP
MIB & Hezzie Klipp
E. Church St
Ox Fibre Brush Co
South Market
Xmas Bicycles
Burall
C. C. Cariy
College Ave
C. E. Cline & Son
East Patrick St
Hospital Aid, Inc
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South Market St
Idin “Hospital Aid, Inc
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
CPLA
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