Dr Ranck Addresses Taney Career At Frederick County Society
The Historical Society of Frederick County heard Dr James B Ranck Hood College professor outline Roger Brooke Taneys early life and career. He traced Taneys lineage from Michael Taney to his Maryland public service from 1799 to 1831 and his rise to Chief Justice. The talk noted Taneys stance on slavery and key roles in Maryland and U S politics.
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Historical Society of
Frederick County
James B. Ranck
Hood College
Roger Brooke Taney
Supreme Court
St. John's Cemetery
Taney General Assembly
Knights of Columbus of Cumberland
Earl Warren
Ranck
Taney
Michaelanew
Calvert County
Michael Taney
Michael
Belgium
Ciofs
Dickinson College
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Jeremiah Townley Chase
Annapolis
House of Delegates
Maryland
Frederick
Richard Potts
Academy
Farmers’ Bank
Frederick County National Bank
Anne Key
Francis Scott Key
Jacob Gruber
Hagerstown
Frederick Court House
Gruber
Ranek
Dred Scott
Baltimore
Frederick Ashhley
William M. Beall
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
United States
Bank of the United States
the Treasury
Senate
Gabriel Duvall
John Biarshall
Willem M. Beall
Martin van Buren
Dr. Ranch
United States Supreme Court
van Buren
England
Raock
Taney Home
Kner
Taskers Chance Garden Club
Francis D. Howard
Farden Club
Hattie M. Willet
Denton Whitsey
Miss Wallet
Jerome Bonaparte
Maryland Hietorical Society
William R. Quynn
Johnson
Emuly C. Johnson
Citizen
John C. Firmin
Washington, DC
W. B. T. Belt
Belt
Omaha
Nebraska
John Tyler
William R. Slemmer
Nancy C. Pearce
Better Tests Asked By Heart Specialist
Cleveland reports a heart expert urged better tests to judge biological age for retirement decisions. Dr. Irving S. Wright said many over 65 remain productive and that bio age, not years, should guide policies. He proposed work for older adults and cited Churchill and Einstein as examples of lasting impact.
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Cleveland
Irving $. Wright
New York
Wright
The
Association
Winston Churchill
Bernard Baruch
Albert Einstein
Arturo Foscanini
Agents Meet in Chicago Highlight Home Demonstration Work
Miss Beatrice Fehr reports on the National Home Demonstration Agent Association convention in Chicago with 575 attendees including visitors and exhibitors. The event featured the Grace Frisinger Fellowship and Florence Hall award for professional improvement, fellowship among agents, demonstrations, talks by state presidents, and fashion shows as agents share ideas across states.
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Beatrice Fehr
Puerto Rico
National Home Demonstration Agent's Association
Chicago
National Home Demonstration Agent Association
Grace Frisinger
Federal Extension Worker
Buffalo
N.Y
Grace Tveinger
Florence Hall
United States Department of Agriculture
National Association
Maude Wallace
Virginia
Louise Leonard Wright
Institute of International Education
United States
Beth Peterson
du Pam Tinpans
Mary Louise Collings
Training Division of Extension Research
Washington, D. C
C. M. Ferguson
Allegany County Roads Claim Questioned in Report
Cumberland Oct 22 Leslie J Clark an attorney and Democratic candidate for the Maryland House of Delegates challenged a state roads commission progress report. He said two projects in Allegany County were county or city funded and federal aided, not state built, and the commission overstated its role. He accused Republican aligned efforts of glossing local needs and noted federal and local funding arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Leslie J. Clark
Lonaconing
Maryland House of Delegates
State Roads Commission
Clark
Legislative Council
Alegany County
Yius
Maryland
Mt. Savage School
Frederick Street
Allegany County
The
Roads Commission
Republic-aw
Mt. Savage
Garrett
Allegany
Washington
Post Office Annex Boosts Poolesville Mail Volume
On October 1 the Seneca Post Office was added to Poolesville, nearly doubling local postal business. Post master Charles W. Elgin noted growth since 1940, with local boxes rising to over 90 and rural boxes dropping to about 24 as new patrons from Seneca joined.
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Seneca
Poolesville
Charles W. Elgin
Elgin
Rozier Bodmer
Klein
Inez House
Bodmer
Aduwhi
Byrd Divorce Leaflet Emerges in Maryland Campaign
A crude one page leaflet attacking Democrat H. C. Byrd with 15 questions and answers, claimed to be from Nevada divorce transcript, appeared in Anne Arundel County Courthouse as Maryland’s election campaign intensifies, with about 200000 copies reported ready for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Turnbull Byrd
Byrd
University of Maryland
Byrd Campaign
Baltimore
McKeldin
Maryland
George P. Mahoney
Democratic Nominant
Patl
Baltimore City
Eards
Annapolis
H. C. Byrd
Anne Arundel County
Nevada
Prices Show Small Decline in Wholesale Averages
Wholesale prices reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics fell slightly for the week ending October 19. The index eased to 109.4 percent of the 1947 49 average, while farm product prices dropped about 1.5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
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Dr. Ranck
Jacksonville
Flo
Zebedee Wilson
South
Buyer Insurance Agency
North Court ST
DIAL
the News
Frederick, Md
Saturn
Remne Furniture Co
South Market ST
Heed Oter
Eureka
heo-Matic Suyener
Toole
Ofi
Potomac Edison
Ick
Taneytown
Airy — Bru
Sparton
Routzalin and Sons
Routzaliin & Sons
South Market Street
Foers
Siegler
Routzahn & Sons
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