Improvements and events at the Imperial Theater and city programs
The Imperial Theater now run by Enterprises Inc. undergoes major renovations under Herr Goldberg with new lighting, seating, lobby redesigns, and RCA projection equipment. A Technicolor film starring Audie Murphy opens as box receipts benefit the Community Chest. Urbana PTA to sponsor a Halloween party with parade and talent show. Hagerstown plans traffic upgrades including underpass and overpass, with parking meter increases and a $12 million program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Theater
Enterprises, Inc
Jacob Goldberg
Sherick
Brunswick Playhouse
Herr , Goldberg
Travis Nikirk
Westinghouse
RCA
Hert Goldberg
Brunswick
Imperial
Goldberg
Community Chest
Myer Kaplan
Boy Scouts
Slerre
Audie Murphy
Wanda Hendrix
Dean Jagger
Burl Ives
Urbana
Parent-Teachers Association
Senor
Hagerstown
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Committee
Weekend Guests Across Washington and Baltimore Scene
Emmitsburg residents and relatives traveled to Washington and Baltimore for visits and family gatherings. Notable items include infant Karen Elizabeth Shorb's baptism at St Joseph's, a birthday dinner hosted by Richard Oster in Bedford, and various weekend stays by Eckenrode, Staub, Melville, Alvey, Sebold, and others. One record notes Tech Sgt Wilson C Brooks Jr earning a direct Air Force Reserve commission after a long service path across Navy and Coast Guard.
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Emmitsburg Immisburg
William Walter Apent
Washington
Louis Eckenrode
Philadelphia
Apent
Charles E. Eckenrode
Eckenrode
Harry Jones
Sandra
Charles E. Shorb
Charles B. Shorb
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Michael O'Brien
Louise Sebold
Baltimore
Richard Oster
Mr. Oster
David Oster
Howard Morse
Perry
Bedford
Isabelle Crilly
Waynesboro
William, Topper
William Troxell
Charles Troxell
Mary
Anna Troxell
Oster
Richard
Tech
Wilson C. Brooks, Jr
U. S. Air Force Reserve
Brooks
U. S. Navy
West
Palm Beach
Fla
Navy
Dorothy Saffer
J. Albert Saffer
Grace Saffer
Mt St. Mary's College
U. S. Coast Guard
U. S. Air Force
Andrews Air Force Base
Airy
Robert Topper
Roy Gelwicks
Kenneth McKenna
Peter Cramer
Vernon Beck
John Wagerman
Eugene Warthen
George Combs
Walter Peppler
David Frailey
Boston
Maas
C.G Frailey
Albert Kelly
Dundalk
Robert Mahoney
Beltsville
WW. Brooks
Andrews Field
J. Sterling Hemler
Democratic Committee
J Lester Nester
Rally to be held in Emmis at White House Inn Saturday
A rally is planned in Emmitsburg at 8 p m Saturday October 28 at the White House Inn with most Democratic county candidates in attendance and potential remarks from Governor Lane or Gen Hartle. Refreshments will be served.
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Emmis
White House Inn
Governor Lane
Gen. Hartle
Canares
Court News Marriage Licenses and Local Notices
Court notes list marriage licenses for Robert L Jenkins and Norma Paxson in two pairs, plus property deeds transferring parcels and $10 considerations. Lewistown W S C holds a covered dish supper and Family Night at Community Hall with speeches on healing, missionaries, and medical work, planning a November meeting at Mrs Luther Martins home.
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Robert Lloyd Jenkins
Moutzdale
Norma Irene Paxson
Hamilton
John Thornes Moser
Merilyn Elaine Eckard
Middletown
Charles Clayton Brown
Lovettsville
Margaret Evelyn Beachboard
East Third Street
Joseph Coffman
Doris Pope
Purcellville
Clara N. Gross
Joseph Walter Spriggs
Luther F. Murray
John C. Sanger
Laurence F. Rudy
S. Glenn Rudy
Lewistown W. 8
Charles Frushour
Jesus
Luther Martin
Raymond Stull
Nevin Stull
Charles Frushout
John Grimes
Experimental seed planter uses rotary tiller and hops
A new tree seed planting machine adapts a rotary tiller and two corn seeding hoppers to spread saplings more efficiently. It demonstrates how robotics and mechanization can streamline reforestation efforts and accelerate planting rates for large urban forestry projects.
Settlement Reached in Damage Suit Here
A jury in Circuit Court heard most testimony in an $20,000 damage suit removed from Montgomery county. Attorneys for both sides told the court on Tuesday that a settlement had been reached and the jury was excused. Plaintiff Willie Wade Price of Hyattstown claimed serious injuries from a collision when he was making a left turn from Route 240 and was struck by a truck owned by Charles M. Pickett and operated by John W. Snaufler, Gaithersburg.
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Montgomery County
Willie Wade Price
Hyattstown
Price
John W. Snaufler
Gaithersburg
Charles M. Pickett
Ballenger Homemakers Club Meeting Report
Mrs Harry Howard hosted twenty Ballenger Homemakers Club members on Monday. Presiding Mrs Ches ter Young led worship and prayer by Mrs Horine. Hymn of the United Nations sung. Demonstration on Floors and Floor Coverings by Mrs Hutson. Short Course notes by Mrs H T Smith. Donations voted to Hore for the Aged and open house funds for November 20 30 and December 1 in East Church street extension room.
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Wanebger Viku
Harry Howard
Ballenger Homemakers Club
Chester Young
Horine
United Nations
Hutson
H. T. Smith
East Church Street
Lease Bussard
Georg
Club
T. P. Culler
Charles Derr
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Ballenger Community Show Dates and Meeting Details
Dates for Ballenger Community Show set for November 23. October 31 service noted in Community Mall. Next meeting on November 6 at Hell St Feagaville hosted by Mrs Horine. Officers will be elected.
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Ballenger
Hell St Feagaville
Horine
Claw Hooked Wings Enable Bat to Cling and Take Flight
The bat's wing carries a hook like a claw that lets it cling to walls and rocks from which it launches. Without these hooks the bat would be among the most helpless animals.
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Ida
Woman's Club
Emmitsburg Grange
Charles L. Sharrer
Morris Zentz
Lawrence Orndorff
William W. Wivell
The
Grange
Emmitsburg
Union Party
Memorial Post Ambulance
Maryland
Maryland State Police and Associated Services
Frederick County
Baltimore County
Allegany County
V. F. W. Post
Court News
Allen G. Quynn & CO
E. Patrick St
E. Guy Hobbs
Thurmont, Maryland
Denier
Enoch Chapter
Enoch
Royal Arch
Masonic Temple
Ralph D. Finch
Howard M. Albaugh
Charles C. Eaton
Harry O. Schroeder
Russell L. Michael
James N. Dube
Grossnickle
Allen Wales
Flecu Esha
Val
Katherine Merridue
New York City
Pearre
John Marshall Butler
Tydings
William J. Carr
Baltimore Barber
Senate
Authority
C. P. Mundy, Treas
Ford Tractors
Dearborn Equipment
Frederick
Jane Parker
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