Tractor Operators Enter County Contest at Doub Farm
The 4-11 Tractor Club hosts a county contest at the William Doub farm near Williamsport to select the county entrant for a state event. Raymond Mueller invites interested persons to watch while Guy Gelnger of the University of Maryland Extension Service demonstrates power increases and tractor belt techniques. The afternoon features the operators contest including machine inspection hitching backing and driving tests.
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William Doub
Williamsport
Menbers
Raymond Mueller
Guy Gelnger
University of Maryland Extension Service
Hew Reformed Church
Homme
Three Youths Enlist in Navy from Local Area
Three young men from this section and one from Cumberland have enlisted in the Navy. They will train at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Richard B. Whipp of 38 West Washington Street, Greenville area, graduated high school in 1950 and attended John Hopkins University for one year. Donald B. Tresler of State Line Pa, graduated Greencastle high school in 1941 and worked for a veterinarian. Franklin R. Shockey of Smithsburg Route 2 recently farmed after high school graduation in 1951. Francis E. Haselberger Jr of Cumberland attended Davis and Elkins College and edited the yearbook last year.
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Sec
Cumberland
Navy
FP. J. Sullivan
BMC
Naval Training Center
I Great Lakes
Ilinois
Richard B. Whipp
D.C
Richard
Inter
Chuib
J. Fechtig
South Prospect Street
Donald BE. Tresler
Lof
Alvey
Tresler
State Line
Greencaste
Edward L. Vail
Franklin R. Shockey
Lloyd Shockey
Smithsburg
Francis E. Haselberger, Jr
Haselberger
St of Cumberland
Fairchild Aircraft
Potomac Edison
Fort Hill
Francis
Davis and Elkins College
Elkins
W. Va
AID BAN APPROVED
The House approved legislation barring U S aid to any nation sending war supplies to Russia or its satellites with some exceptions.
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Washington
House
United States
Russia
Juke Box Operator Found Guilty Of Numbers Writing
Joseph Comi, a Baltimore juke box operator, was found guilty of numbers writing in Howard County. He received 18 months in the House of Correction and a 1000 fine. The jury deliberated 40 minutes after hearing that he conspired with Harry Borzhymowski to violate lottery laws. Borzhymowski testified Comi hired him to collect bets at his shop. The case mentions kept promises and house payments. The Tran Curtain phrase is noted as originated by H. G. Wells.
Bids Sought for Salem Avenue Elementary School
The Board of Education invites bids for a new Salem Avenue elementary school on the south side of Salem Avenue near Key Wanda and Willow avenues. The 16 room structure will serve as a second new school in Hagerstown since World War II. Bids due August 28 at the Board of Education office. opening date to be announced.
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Board of Education
Salem Avenue
Atem
Key Avenue
Wanda
Willow Avenue
Hagerstown
Fountaindala
Local GE Dealers Name Contest Winner
Mrs. R G Banton of 49 West Side Avenue is named the winner in a local electrical household appliance contest sponsored by General Electric dealers. First prize was a refrigerator freezer combo. other winners will be notified by mail.
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R. G. Banton
West Side Avenue
General Electric
Mall
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America
First Television University
Philadelphia
Leiter Brothers
al Giles Wrothers Millinery
Nevada
Scherer
Saveeda M. Varley
Las Vegas
Nev
Citer Brothers
Lester Brothers
TOY Dept
Tran Curtain
By H. G. Wells
Tae Board of Education
Winter Street
Warner
Warner's
Advitee Brothers
Fras
Playtex
W. Washington St
Nam
Traynee
Erourl
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