Fair May Break Record at Frederick Exhibition
Departments at the Frederick fair open next Tuesday for four days and four nights with higher demand for grandstand boxes and race entries. Premium money increased by Maryland State Fair Board to 10000 dollars, two 1000 dollar purses scheduled, large crowds expected from vocational agriculture programs, and fireworks to cap each night after the musical revue.
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Frederick ‘Air
Gur. Motter
Cretary
North Market Street
Maryland State Fair Board
Frederick
Truman and Marshall to Confer Today
Washington reports a cabinet food committee agreed on future food experts to recommend to President Truman. Secretary Anderson outlined the agreement and declined details. Marshall and Truman prepared for a critical conference on world economic troubles and postwar aid with UN debates and China Korea Italy France Britain Greece and Trieste amid high domestic prices and Europe hunger.
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Washington
Cabinet
Truman
Anderson
Idten Truman
Congress
State Marshall
United States
Europe
United Nations’ General Assembly
New York
China
Korea
Italy
France
Britain
Trieste
Greece
Mir
Imman
Marshall
Assembly
Commerce Harriman
Cecal Anderson
Cooperatives rise amid high prices and labor interest
The Nation Today explains cooperatives as member owned businesses run for members, with true Rochdale style co-ops featuring open membership, one vote per member, fixed stock value, and patronage rebates. Labor unions like CIO and AFL back Rochdale co-ops while club buying emerges as an emergency measure.
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Washington
CIO
United Auto Workers
Michigan
J ‘Consumer Co-Op
Rochdale Cooperatives
Rochdale
England
AFL
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Co-Op
Minnesota
Kelas
Name Committee To Aid In Return Of War Dead
The Frederick county committee for coordination of veterans activities in connection with the return of World War II dead was announced by the Maryland Military District headquarters. The state committee includes veterans groups and the National Guard with local appointees from American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Veterans, 28th Division Association, and United Spanish War Veterans. Forfeitures of collateral dominated Peoples Court items this morning with several cases including Leland A. Strassner and John W. Turner. State Troopers charged the defendants as listed. An Arab office spokesman in London warned of a total break with Europe and America if the United Nations partitions Palestine.
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Frederick County
Maryland Military District
National Guard
G. Ernest Lipps
American Legion
George W. Chapline
Braddock Beighis
Alton Shaft
Dim
J. A. Hansen
United
Jj. Alfred Cutsail
Maryland National Guard
Peoples Court
Roorni
Leland A. Strassner
Baltimore
John W. Turner
West Patrick Street
William A. Heflin
Poolesville
James T. Robinson
DeWitt
W. A. Muichner
James Stonesifer
Richard A. Myers
London
Arab Ofice
Europe
America
United Nations
Palestine
McNeil Warns USSR Threatens World Peace at UN
New York reports Prime Minister McNeil warned the Soviet Union risks destroying the United Nations and rupturing unstable world peace if it extends its power and dictates international perceptions. He ridiculed Vishinsky’s war monger claims and accused Russia of obstructing atomic control and blocking the Security Council.
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New York
Britai
Soviet Union
United Nat
United Kingdom
Russia
Moscow
McNeil
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Thedd States
Vishinsky
Europe
Security Council
AM McNeil
Eil
United Nations
Mr. Vishinsky
United States
Mir. Vishinsky
Britain
MccNeil
Wills Probated In Orphans Court This Morning
Two wills probated and letters of administration granted in Orphans Court. Greenberry Ecker and Charles Tedrick estates listed with executrices appointed. Ecker widow Mary Catherine Ecker authorized to select household furniture. Tedrick left shares to daughter Mrs. Mabel Lee Tedrick and son Charles Homer Tedrick with home on Ninth Street and Park Avenue Brunswick to be kept for family or sold by mutual plan. Residue of Ferguson estate reported. heirs include three sisters and seven nieces and nephews.
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Willis
Greenberry Ecker
Mrr Pleasant
Charles A. Tedrick
Brunswick
Russell D. Ferguson
Friends Creek
Mary Catherine Ec
Elizabeth
Ahisoere
Charles Homer Yfedrick
Ninth Street
Park Avenue
Airs Ridendaugh
William E. Harrington
Hirst
Say E. Harmon
Akron
Ohio
Ferguson
Summer Ends Tuesday Weather Becomes Colder Tonight
The article notes the end of astronomical summer tomorrow as a cold front brings much cooler air. Overnight temperatures may fall into the mid forties, with winds gusting over 23 mph and showers clearing to bracing autumn conditions. September has been warm and wet, with no frost yet observed.
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Mercury
Two Jet Planes to Feature in Local Air Show
Two new high speed jet planes will appear at Stevens Field near Lewistown on Sunday October 5 as part of an air show sponsored by Francis Scott Key Post American Legion. The Army will also send two planes for display and aerial performance.
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Stevens Field
Lewistown
Francis Scott Key Post
American Legion
Tocar
Army
M. Edward Widerman
John E. Adams
Baltimore
Maryland
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland Flying Club
Honor Roll For Cemetery About Ready
The Hist of Frederick city and county World War II dead to be inscribed on the altar stone of a war memorial in Mt. Olivet cemetery will be finally approved at a memorial committee meeting next Monday. The list is open for additions or corrections this last week. Foundations for the memorial have been laid and shrubbery will be placed by Westminster Nurseries. The memorial may be dedicated around Memorial Day 1948, with reinterment space for up to 100 local war dead and no charge for that area.
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Frederick City
Mt. Olivet
Westminster Nurseries
Hurricane hits Florida citrus yield estimate
Washington reports the Agriculture Department estimates last week’s hurricane caused five to seven million boxes of citrus fruit loss in Florida.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Florida
Kitchen Tour By Homemaker Clubs Showcases Clever Designs
Three county kitchens were inspected this afternoon as the Frederick County Council of Homemaker Clubs staged a kitchen tour. Twenty five member groups pledged cars to join the cavalcade visiting Walkersville sites and homes of Mrs. Harry O Smith and Mrs. David Derr with inventive layouts and space maximizing features. The tour, planned by the county home management committee led by Mrs. Earl Remsberg, concluded with a silver tea at Mrs. Smiths home.
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Frederick
Walkersville
Harry O.smith
Smith
David Derr. Fengayille
Ray H. Smith
Buckeystown
Charles Fornwald
Thurmont
George Chick
Merryland Tract
Carroll Harp
Johnsville
Grains Slide as Market Reverses at Opening
Grain prices eased after a brief reversal at the Chicago Board of Trade this morning with wheat down up to 38 cents a bushel and corn as much as 32 cents. Oats fell up to 20 cents, cattle prices also retreating. no local prices were quoted for wheat, corn, or barley.
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Associated Press
Chicago Board of Trade
Bntter
Chicago
Europe asks U S to send 19 billion for recovery plan
Paris reports Western Europe pledging self help and asking the United States to provide 19.53 billion dollars under a four-year Marshall plan to avert catastrophe. Sixteen nations sign a lengthy document outlining production, financial stability and trade goals to revive Europe by 1951.
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Paris
Europe
United States
Washington
Royal Air Force
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Harvard University
U. S. Congress
Congress
Collision injures motorists on Route 46 near Ridgeville
Two cars driven by Richard D. Davis of Baltimore and William S. Lare of Glen Burnie collided near Lilypons, causing injuries to both drivers and a passenger. Davis suffered facial lacerations and was hospitalized. Lare and another occupant had cuts and bruises. A truck driven by William P. Abell, 26, turned over off Route 15 injuring him. he was hospitalized with unchanged condition. State Trooper W A Mutchner investigated and charged Davis with reckless driving.
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Adamstown
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Liypons
Richard D. Davis
Baltimore
William S. Lere
Mi Airy
Davis
Lare
W. A. Mutehner
Lilypons
William P. Abell
Fierce Fighting Near Chefoo Reported in Shantung
Report from Sept 22 says government forces backed by strong air power push to seize the Shantung peninsula. Chaoyuan fell west of Chibsi a and another Communist strong point east of it was captured while Nationalist units near Lungkow advanced toward the Chefoo area.
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Nanking
Chuhsia
Chefoo
China
Shantung Peninsula
Chaoyuan
Chibsia
Lungkow
Haim Min Pao
Chi
Cadet Safe But School Washed Out Near Pass Christian
Mrs. Harry F. Shipley learns by telegram that her son Cadet James Shipley, at the U. S. Merchant Marine Academy in Pass Christian, is safe after the Gulf Coast hurricane destroyed the school. Cadets are being moved to Kings Point New York. Shipley, a 1947 Frederick High School graduate, had joined the training academy this summer.
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Harry F. Shipley
North Market Street
James Shipley
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy
Pass Christian
Miss
Gulf of Mexico
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N. Y
Shipley
Mississippi
Gulf Coast
Frederick High School
Merchant Marine Training Academy
Four-State Fund aims 320000 for Jewish relief drive
Baltimore leaders from Maryland Virginia West Virginia and Delaware form a cabinet to raise 320000 toward a 170000000 fund to aid Europe's homeless and destitute Jews this winter. Moses A. Leavitt of the JDC says private aid is needed to prevent collapse of aid efforts.
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Baltimore
Europe
Moses A. Leavitt
Joint Distribution Committee
JDC
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Leavitt
Lee L. Dopkin
Mose I. Speer
Harry Adelberg
Daniel Ellison
Harry Greenstein
John D. Schapiro
L. Benjamin
Salisbury
Samuel M. Jacobson
Cumberland
Joseph Davidson
Alexander Goodman
Emanuel Gorfine
Ernest Levi
Marty Gilden
Annapolis
Samuel S. Feldman
Maxwell Greenwald
Hagerstown
Philip Liebman
Cambridge
Benjamin B. Rosenstock
Frederick
Bronze Name Plate Stolen Then Recovered At Cemetery
Thieves removed a bronze name plate from Mt. Olivet Cemetery gate using a screwdriver and left it about 200 yards away along Washing road. It was found this morning unharmed and returned to the cemetery. Superintendent C Cyril Klein noted two plates existed, one untouched, with a total value about 75. Police suspected hitchhikers or youths. Four arrests followed for disorderly conduct in Petersville area, with names Campbell Wirts and the Bowers sisters charged. Stock market activity in New York showed an irregular day with few gains.
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Mt. Olivet
C. Cyril Klein
Kiein
Butts
Burkittsville
Petersville
Mark H. Campbell
Jane L Wirts
George Edward Bowers
Dorothy Bowers
Brunswick
Storm Warnings Rise In Florida As New Disturbance Looms
A new tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico threatens southern Florida with winds near 50 to 60 mph as forecasters say it could strike the Fort Algers Tampa Bay area tonight. The Miami Weather Bureau notes the system not yet a hurricane, though a rotary motion appeared and winds reached 47 mph in Miami. Meanwhile deadly flooding from last week’s hurricane drenched Jefferson parish near New Orleans with about 40 square miles under water and several drownings reported as crews rescue marooned families.
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New Orleans
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Fort Algers
Tampa Bay
Gulf
Gulf Coast
Miami Weather Bureau
The
Keys
Florida Keys
Palm Beach
Biloxi
Miss
Miami
Jefferson Parish
Lake Pontchartrain
John Williams
Coast Guard
Lake Catherine
Frank J. Clancy
Pontchartrain
Clancy
Want No Reds In Their Plant
Local CIO United Auto Workers officers threatened strike action over Clark Equipment Co plans to hire eight to twenty Russian technicians as part of a Soviet Purchasing Commission contact. Union officials said the program could displace U S workers and argued citizens of a foreign power might be at war with the United States soon. A strike vote was to be taken in the next few days.
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Buchanan
Mich
CIO
United Auto Workers Ioday
Stke
Clark Equipment Co
Reginald Boyle
Caw-Cio
Compa
Soviet Purchasing Commission
Berle
Clark
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Soviet
U.S
Route 46
Howard County
Ridgeville
Tokyo
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