Russell Starts Campaign for Democratic Nomination
Senator Richard B. Russell launched his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in Atlanta with two speech versions at a $60 dinner. Georgia party leaders clashed over strategy as Russell aimed to transcend sectional lines while signals from James S. Peters warned the South to claim influence at the national table.
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Atlanta
Richard B. Russell
Russell
James S. Peters
Georgia Democratic Executive Committee
Georgia
Washington
Campsignine
Army Pvt Lloyd R Martin finishes basic training shifts to Camp Carson
Pvt Lloyd R Martin son of Mrs Lottie Martin Big Pool completed basic training at Fort Jackson Washington and transfers to Camp Carson Colorado where he will serve with U S Army Medical Corps WTC His Army number is 2094315 Those who Live in Glass Houses Should never throw stones address at WARK WJEJ on May 1 at 7 30 p m Beall for Senate Committee advertisement for Anthony's Beauty Salons advertise Creme Oil Permanents reduced to five dollars after 1 p m phone number 2377 M Keedysville location listed
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Lloyd R. Martin
Lottie Martin
Big Pool
Ft. Jackson
D. C
Camp Carson
Lloyd
U.S
M.C.W.T.C
Colorado
Wark-Wjej. Beall
Senate Committee
Anthony
Keedysvilla
Prayer for T R DAY by Alfred N Sayres
A Lancaster Pa professor of practical theology at The Theological Seminary of the Evangelical and Reformed Church writes a prayer asking God for compassion and strength to overcome hostile forces seeking to tempt minds toward Jesus as a companion and source of courage.
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God
Jesus
Alfred N. Sayres
Lancaster
The
Theological Seminary of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ts&e
National Churches Religie
Obituary notices and tragedy claims in latest edition
Obituary notices detail Hart and Taw Ay Pai ez family, with Hart referenced as husband and the couple connected to a number of relatives. The piece lists surviving children and step relations, noting services to be held at Seagiss Mortuary and a Monday interment. Additional lines mention Barney on Hilton Avenue dying from complications with timing and location.
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Nrg
Luce Rover
Hart
Cannes
Amd
Seagiss
Edward P. Heinze
Marien Riuiten
Barney
Hilton Barney
Friac
Imit Avenue
West Virginian Dies In Crash At Martinsburg Crossing
Leonard S Whittington age 48 of Martinsburg died from injuries after a truck railroad collision just north of Martinsburg. Police blamed his failure to see an oncoming locomotive driven by Connie Russell of Hagerstown. The truck was dragged 275 yards and demolished. He was a National Fruit Product Company employee and survived by a brother Tra Whittington of Hagerstown. Services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Kogelschatz and Coffman Funeral Chapel Martinsburg.
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Leonard S. Whittington
Martinsburg
Connie Russell
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Streight
Whittington
Mangan
National Fruit Product Company
Game Night at Potomac Street Sports Club
Public invited to weekly game night at C. VY. Sports Men's Club located at 46 S Potomac Street. Evening events run every Wednesday Friday and Saturday with a $1.00 admission for all ages. Bring the family.
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C. VY. Sportsmen's Club
Potomac Street
Museum Buys 1777 Portrait by Maryland Artist Hesselius
The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts acquires an 1777 oil portrait by John Hesselius titled Abrs. Thomas Gough nee Sophia Dorsey. The stern likeness, Maryland links, and Hesselius signature attract much visitor comment as the work joins prominent collections. The sitter likely Mrs. Gough of Baltimore County, born 1707 died 1783, with ties to Perry Hall.
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Washington County
Thomas Gough
Sophia Dorsey
John Hessetius
John Hesselius
Washington County Museum of Fine Arts
Miuseum
Maryland
Hesselius
Saums Jewelers Advertisement Watches Repair Service
Saum's Jewelers at 21 Jonathan Street offers watch and jewelry repair with prompt service and modest prices. A clerk assists customers in a concise, reliable shop setting.
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Saum's Jewelers
Jonathan St. Adv
Clay Bird Shoot At Canococheague Sportsmen Club
Registered clay bird shoot scheduled for Sunday April 27 at 1 PM at Canococheague Sportsmen's Club Sharpsburg Maryland public invited. Also advertisement for The Old Mill Tavern with Saturday night dancing by Old Home Harmony Boys and menu of sandwiches fries seafood beer and wine at Williamsport Green Bastle Pike.
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T. Canococheague Sportsmen's Club
Sharpsburg
OLD Mill Tavern
Old Home Harmony Boys
Williamsport-Greenbastle Pike
Local service notices list trainees from Williamsport and area
Pvt Jack E Young of Williamsport is starting basic training at Aberdeen Proving Grounds after enlisting March 11. Pvt Donald J Warrenfeltz has completed basic training at Camp Roberts and will furlough before reporting to Fort Benning on May 8. Pvt Philip J Reiver, son of Mr and Mrs W B Rohrer, is completing Air Force basic indoctrination at Lackland AFB Texas.
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Jack E. Young
Clifford Young
South Artizia Street
Williamsport
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Jack
Jack FE. Young
R. A
Co. A
Ord. Tng
Aberdeen
Pvt
Donald J. Warrenfeltz
Camp Robertes
Calif
Simithsbhore
Fort Benning
Philip J. Reiver
W. B. Rohrer
South Potomac Street
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Asparagus Flourishes on Market Amid Busy Morning
Amos Miller, leading local asparagus grower, reports plentiful supply as warm sun and steady rains boost growth. Eggs sell 40 cents a dozen. lamb scarce. butchers busy. Cut flowers and mushrooms visible at many stalls.
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Amos Miller
Miller
Mission to Start Services Sunday
The Pentecostal Church Mission will hold health services every Thursday and Sunday starting at 7 45 PM at 124 Summer Street led by Rev Laura Martin The first service is tomorrow evening Everyone is welcome.
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The
Pentecostal Church Mission
Summer St
Laura Martin
Notable Speaker to Address Mid-States Council Meeting
Dr. Fritz Morstein Marx of American University will speak at the 4th annual spring meeting of the Middle States Council for The Rovial Studies at Hagerstown High School next Friday and Saturday. He will address the third general session at 9 30 Saturday morning on Recent Trends in Political Science.
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Middle States Council For the
Princeton
Harvard
Yate
Columbia
Howard University
Ite
American Political Science ‘Review
Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
University of Chicago Law Review
Bureau of the Budget
Citizens Commission On Ethics
Tt Government
Newman’s Packing Twouse Ad Promotes Beall Senate Campaign
Glenn Beall urges fiscal discipline in government in a May 1 talk at 7:30 p.m. Details include a radio station promotion on WIEI and WARK. The ad from Smithsburg Maryland lists contact and local packing firm Newman’s Packing Twouse as source.
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Glenn Beall
Beall
Senate
O Conor Attacks Truman on Steel Seizure Authority
Maryland Senator Herbert R. O'Conor told a Chamber of Commerce banquet that President Truman acted without constitutional or statutory authority in seizing steel mills. He warned such action could erode labor gains and set a precedent for dictatorship, urging adherence to separation of powers and congressional authority.
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Herbert R. O'Conor
Chamber of Commerce
O'Conor
Congress
O'Coner
Destrahia
Gia
O'Couer
Truman
Hus
Maryland
Manville Woman Dies In Auto Crash At Intersection
Georgiana Campbell Manville, identified as the estranged eighth wife of Tomei Manville, was killed when her car struck another vehicle at an intersection. She was thrown from the car and the vehicle rested over her. she was alone in the crash.
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Georgiana Campbell Manville
Ptches
Tomei Manville
Euxene Brett
iShe
Women to Hold Fellowship Day Observed in Washington County
The Washington County Council of Churchwomen will observe May Fellowship Day next Friday afternoon at Wirsk Christian Church in Kagerse town starting at 2 o'clock. Rev. De i Boyd Jammy of St. John's Tatheran Church will be the speaker and the program includes a devotional by Mrs. M C Merten and a tea arranged by ministers wives. The event is part of a national Council of Churchwomen program under the National Council of Churches of Christ in America.
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Washington County
Churchiyamen
Wirsk Christian Church
Kagerse
de i. Boyd Jammy
St. John’s Tatheran Church
Fia Toote
William T. Norment
Council of Churchwomen
National Council of Churches of Christ In America
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