Fire Service Extension Building Dedication At U of Md College Park
Some seven thousand volunteer firefighters from Maryland and neighboring states are expected in College Park on Saturday September 28 for the dedication of the University of Maryland Fire Service Extension Building. W Barigis Storm will preside as Maryland State Firemen’s Association president. A 1 to noon official demonstrations period precedes a 1 pm parade of fire apparatus, with prizes and a 4 pm Evolution presentation followed by a 530 to 730 pm buffet in the armory. Maryland’s 1946 football season opens in the evening under coach Clark Shaughnessy with Bainbridge Naval Training Center as the opponent.
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Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
New Jersey
University of Maryland
State Association
Washington
New Armory
Clark Shaughnessy
Bainbridge Naval Training Center
Prince Georges County
A. J. Bargegni
College Park
Two Accident Calls Within Five Minutes In Gaithersburg
Gaithersburg Fire Department Rescue Squad responded to two accident calls within five minutes on Saturday afternoon. A man fell from a tree at Violet’s Locks and was taken to the hospital with fractures in both arms. A later head on collision on Frederick Pike involved Harold Jones and Raymond Ander. Jones was treated at the Sunhephes Eraentital Batherds then moved to a veterans hospital, and Ander required stitches after the crash.
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Gaithersburg
Harold Jones
Violett
Locks
Seneca
Sunhephes
Jones
Mi Aliv Veterans 'Hospital
Raymond Anderz
William Pearl
Neelsville
Montgomery County
F. J. Broshham
Honolulu To Cairo Flight This Week
S. Irvine from St. Paul Neb prepares for a nonstop 10 300 mile flight to Cairo aboard the Pacusah Dream boat with 800 gallons of fuel. A 10 hour engine inspection was conducted after a prior flight due to engine concerns.
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Honolulu
Col .S. Irvine
St. Paul
Neb
Arctic
Cairo
Egypt
Irvine
Weekend Police Court Notes Highlight Local Drunk Driving Case
Frederick police weekend docket shows 13 of 20 cases tied to locals with multiple arrests for drunken driving drunk in public or limits and peace disturbances. William Thomas Blank faces new charges for using a false name in license application awaiting transfer to the House of Correction. Several defendants posted small bonds or await hearings after Labor Day holiday.
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Ouieftown
Frederick
William Thomas Blank
House of Correction
Edward J. Smith
Blank
Nalon Putis
James Marks
W. Lee Elgin
Jaited
Wilson 5
Hawkins
Gaithersburg
Arnold Simmons
Ridgely King
Potts
Bartgis
Marion Feaga
Austin
Austin (Bus) Young, Drunk On Street, $10, Officer Carty; Pearl Disney, Mt. Airy
Dorsey
Lester Dorsey
New London
Officer Carty
Harry Moore
Poolesville
Joseph Nichols
Boyds
Phebus
Oscar Summers
Mt. Alry
Harry Bell
Mt Alry
Poe
Ruse
Caves
Tosa
Lincoln Apartments
Boone
Richard N. Grove
Jefferson
Edward L. Calloway
Sgt
James Simms
Mr. Airy
Kanade
John Walick
Edgewood
Tyeryar
John Wesley Rice
Woodbine
Swomley
Marks
Charles Wesley Moore
Clarksburg
Arthur Haller
Hoffman
Maude Shirer
B. & O. Avenue
Six
Candidates To Be Picked In Three States And Virginia
Washington dispatch notes New York Nevada and South Carolina hold primaries and runoffs to select Governor and U S Senator this week. Virginia Democratic convention will nominate a candidate for the late Carter Glass seat. Other races include Dewey favored for New York Governor and potential anti Drum as U S Senator. In Nevada Yarville and Bunker seek the Democratic nomination. South Carolina sees Thurmond vs McLeod in a gubernatorial runoff. A separate item reports a Gaithersburg cattle herd sold for 33000 on a leased farm, with the Burdettes owning additional stock in Damascus.
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Washington
New
Carter Glass
Dewey
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
U. S
Hugh A. Drum
William J
Wild Bil) Donovan
Yarville
Berkeley L. Bunker
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
South Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond
James A. McLeod
State Health Association
Draft Machinery Resumes as Draft Quota Planned
The draft system restarts with a September quota of 25 000 men aged 19 to 29 after a two month pause. Inductions may begin once Labor Day shutdown ends, with exams expected Tuesday. Officials warn manpower demands may rise late this year despite strong volunteer enlistments.
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Washington
Japan
War Department
AFL And CIO Hit Congress On Labor Day
Washington dispatch reports the AFL and CIO assailing the 78th Congress in Labor Day statements. Green and Murray accused lawmakers of hostility to labor and propping profiteers, citing little progress on social legislation and urging reconversion efforts amid postwar demand. President Truman lauded labor’s role, noting major reconversion progress but warning more work remains.
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Washington
AFL
CIO
Congress
Philip Murray
William Green
Green
Murray
James M. Mead
DNY
New York
John R. Steelman
Patterson
Army
War Department
Frieda S. Miller
Labor Department
Women's Bureau
Truman
Three Local Moose Receive Top Degrees
Frederick residents Albert A. Smith received the Pilgrim Degree the highest in the Loyal Order of Moose. Mrs. Roy R. Gosnell earned the College of Regents Degree and Mrs. Howard J. Smith became charter member of the Star Recorders. Returning delegates from Frederick Lodge will report at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Supreme Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Chicago
Albert A. Smith
Roy R. Gosnell
College of Regents
Howard J. Smith
Star Recorders
Frederick Loge
Hotel
Sherman
Grover Ponton
John W. Null
Gosnell
Albert M. Smith
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MD. U
Hagerstown
Washington County
Victin Washington
James Anthony Kemp
Anacostia Navy Yard
Washington Street
Kemp
Brentwood
Navy
Witcogt Burden
C. E. Cline & Son
E. L. Burdette
M. L. Burdette
Clay Plummer
Burdettes
Damascus
Burdette
Church of Brethren
Church of the Brethren
Ralph ,E. Shober
Roanoke
Claude Vincent Beall
William H. Zimmerman
Robert Firor
Mr. Shober
Irving Beall
Charles Swomley
Walkersville
Mary Elizabeth Beall
Mervin Guyton
Gambrills
John Beall
Edith Virginia Cleary
Clarence Powers
Fellows Studio
Beattie Irene Zimmerman
Frances Brengle
Barbara Jean Utterback
This City
Kenneth Snoats
Beall
William Zimmerman
Natorial Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
No- Monal
Rockville
Sioners
County Board of Education
Farm Bureau
Willard F. Day
County Engineering Department
the Social and Economic Research Foundation, Inc
S.A
West Patrick St
Paul L. Romsburg
Ise
Delphey's Sport Store
W. Patrick Sr
Fender & Paint Shop
Packard Sales & Services
Barbara Fritchie
Motor CO
W. Patrick S. Frederick
Davenport
Studio
Hendrickson
Drapery Dept
AFL and Cio
France
Western
Maryland. Trust. CO
Sea Ee
Sherwood Brothers Incorporated
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