Farm Building Destroyed by Undetermined Fire
A two story stone building measuring about 15 by 25 feet burned late Saturday night near Utica Mills. Fire originated unknown with no water on scene. Independent Hose Co and Thurmont fire company battled embers after roof collapse. no insured loss yet reported.
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Ted
Mehr H. Rameburg
Utica
Independent Hose Co. County Engine
Thurmont Fire Company
Rameburg
Joe Willard
Independents
United Rescue
Braddock Heights
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass D D
A compact reflection on the responsibility of parenthood tracing how youth influence shapes religious life, citing Edward VI as a devout king and urging reverence for youth as fertile ground for seed sown by mothers and society. The piece emphasizes parental impact and the need for elders to examine their hearts.
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Westminster Abbey
Whitehall
England
Edward VI
Edward
Salemn
Babson Newspaper
Hard Luck Joe Fails To Defeat Declarer In Card Play
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a bridge hand where Joe misplays West cards, opening queen hearts and then mismanages diamonds. Declarer leads diamonds and risks set, but smarter play with the ten of diamonds could have defeated the contract. South's defense and timing determine the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Joe
East
Declarer
South
Bridge play advice on managing long suits and ducking
In bridge, when a dummy holds a long suit with no side entry, declarer should often abandon the first trick in that suit to ensure the rest can be won. The second hand should play high with a doubleton honor if declarer cannot afford to let them win, preventing the ducking maneuver needed to bring in the suit.
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Declarer
Arrival in Tripoli: Othel Thomas joins Air Transport unit
Othol Thomas reported for duty at Wheelus Field Tripoli on August 17 assigned to the 1261st Air Transport Service 1603d Air Wing Group. His parents are Mr and Mrs Edgar E Thomas of Jefferson
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Tripoli
Othol Thomas
Wheelus Field
1261St Air Transport Service
Edgar E. Thomas
Jeffer
Canasta Advice From New Haven Letter
A New Haven reader asks about a canasta hand where partners and opponents melded aggressively. The columnist argues against waiting to meld, claiming going out early prevents opponents from forming extra canastas and reducing overall gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
NEA
New Haven
Birthday party honors three year old Sherry Lynn Lynn
In Knoxville at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lynn home a birthday party celebrated daughter Sherry Lee Lynn turning three. Guests included Lois McGaha Larry Dixon Ronnie Dixon Norma Lee Denny Dawson Ann Arnold Patay Webber Lorraine Thompson Butch Moore Amber Hoffman Suzanne Ensley Judy Mary Jane Norris Gill Caniford Joyce Norris Tony Webber Deborah Giglette Diana Dean Dawson Janet Axiine Tommy Runkles and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Lynn
Knoxville
Sherry Lee Lynn
Lois McGaha
Larry
Ronnie Dixon
Norma Lee
Denny Dawson
Ann Arnold
Patay Webber
Lorraine Thompson
Butch Moore
Amber Hoffman
Suzanne Ensley
Judy
Mary Jane Norris
Gill Caniford
Joyce Norris
Tony Webber
Deborah Giglette
Diana Dean Dawson
Janet Axiine
Tommy Runkles
Local Social Notices List Names of Community Members
Dottie Lynn, Mr and Mrs Roy Runkles, Mrs Edith McGaeha, Mrs Pearl Snoots, Miss Doris Runkles, Mis Rosie Moss, Mrs Glen Run kles, Mrs Jeanette Gigiotte, Mrs Lillie Caniford, Mr and Mrs Steve Lynn, Mr and Mrs Paul Moore, Mrs Norman Dawson, Mrs Anne Dixon, Mrs Donald Dawson, Mr Charles Norris and Mrs Johnale Norris appear in a neighborhood social roster listing residents and acquaintances.
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Dottie Lynn
Roy Runkles
Edith McGaeha
Pearl Snoots
Doris Runkles
Rosie Moss
Glen Runkles
Jeanette Gigiotte
Lillie Caniford
Steve Lynn
Paul Moore
Norman Dawson
Anne Dixon
Donald Dawson
Charles Norris
Johnale Norris
Night blooming cereus opens at Ambush home
An eight year old pot plant, a night blooming cereus inherited from the mother, bloomed last night at Mr. George P. Ambush’s 300 Madison Street. Neighbors gathered as the flower opened around 7:45 PM. The owner notes the plant takes seven years to mature to bloom.
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George P. Ambush
Madison Street
Ambush
Blooming Statement by Owner Describes Large Beauty
A local note quotes the owner describing a very large and beautiful bloom. The remark highlights the plant’s impressive size and striking appearance, emphasizing admiration for the specimen.
Stolen 1950 Model Sedan From Cherokee Showroom
Bold thieves stole a new 1950 model sports sedan from Engal Motor Sales Company in Cherokee. The car was on display in the sales window when taken, driving away in view of the showroom. Police investigated the theft as a bold, planned take.
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Cherokee
Engal Motor Sales Company
Thieves Move Display to Mask Theft
Thieves drove another display into its place to make the theft less noticeable, aiming to conceal the loss from passersby and authorities.
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Earl L. Douglass
D. D
Plame
Tony Pignanalli
Fairmont
Ike
Imberland Rewing CO
Cumberland, MD ST
RAD
Burzhalt
Lough & Son
Archive
Waay
Jacoby
Parse Saars
UE S Oo
Olga Oul
Pierre Balmain
Jacoby ON
Canasta
Keyser Tire Rebuilders
W. Patrick St
Frederick
George P. Mahoney
Yellow Springs
Mr. Mahoney
Baker Park
Armory
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
THE
Potomac Edison CO
Lockwood
Aspin Gill
George J. Young
Rockville
Pearse
Firestone
Bartgis & Zimmerman, Inc
E. Patrick Sr
Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
MTC Ou A
Iid
the Saturday Evening Post
W. J. Benson
Derwood, MD
Gaithersburg
Eve
Ninnepac
Bachive
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