Hancock Growth Beats on with Roads and Factories
Hancock Maryland powered by road and building projects as Blue Goose Growers expands with a 240000 bushel storage and two more planned costing about 300000. A seven million dollar Hancock interchange on Interstate 70 looms, linking routes 322 40 and I 70. Londontown Manufacturing Co. adds about 200 workers producing 1000 women’s raincoats daily at a 250000 plant on Pennsylvania Avenue. Historic notes trace settlement from 1732 and canal railway milestones shaping the town.
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L. S. McWilliams Hancock
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Hancock
Blue Goose Growers, Inc
J. Reindoflar, & Son
York
Hancock Area
Hancock See
Soen
Town
Pennsylvania Avenue
Park Head
Licking Creek
Lancock
Londontown Manufacturing Co
William Freeh
United States
Ttt
Londontown
Dolly Deneen
Hancork
Ken Heinen
Man Discovered Dead Near Track Sunday Morning
Roy Thomas Grabbe, 43, of Martinsburg, was found dead Sunday morning along the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks north of the city, believed struck by a train. Born February 34, 1920, he was a brickmason, son of Joseph T. Thomas and the late Anna M. Cogle Crabbe, lived on Rockwell Avenue, survived by six brothers, two sisters, and two brothers-in-law. Services set for 2 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home with Rev. Clyde L. Finley officiating. burial in Greenhill Cemetery.
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Roy Thomas Grabbe
Sas
Joseph T. Thomas
Anna M. Cogle Crabbe
Rockwell Avenue
Samuel
Pauliac
Mich
Kenneth
Junior Lee
Mevin
Martinsbuurrg
Donald
Gerrardsttown
Roger
Beddington
Miller Shade
Willian Cookus
Martinsburg
Brown Funeral Home
Clyde L. Finley
Greenhill Cemete
Hancock Man Killed In Auto Collision In W Va
Hancock resident Liam Jacob Hendershot aged 50 died in a two car crash on Rt 522 near Berkeley Springs early Sunday. He was WWII Army Medic and member of Morrison Post 26 American Legion. Survived by mother Mrs Laman Barnes and two sisters. Vehicle operated by Melvin Stephenson’s Valle crew. Health center reports other injuries and hospital treatment for a shoulder dislocation.
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Liam Jacob Hendershot
Leaming
Ted
Handel
War Memorial Hospital
Hobeyrdman's
Lashtey
Hender
Laman
May Barnes
Hillside Dr
Berkeley Springs
Hancock
Cecil Web
Hendershot
Ethelene Robey
Melvin Lewis
Stephenson
Valle
Webster
Lewis
Morrison Post
Robey
Order of the Moose of
Berkia
Eley Springs
Tonola
Jimstown
Yazel
Police Lodge Picnic Scheduled for Wednesday
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 88 will hold a picnic Wednesday at the policemen's club along Conococheagues Creek. More than 800 area residents are expected. Edward Kuhlman is the committee chair. Wood will be served from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. All area policemen are invited, with Thomas Pangborn expected to attend.
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Fin
Edward Kuhlman
Wood
Thomas Pangborn
Order of Police Lodge
Policetmen's Club
Conococheagues
William TE. Gif
Hager House Hosts Large Sunday Turnout at Hagerstown
The Jonathan Hager house drew 47 visitors Sunday representing Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Colorado DC and many from Washington County Maryland. Mrs Richard Prather in charge said guests enjoyed the two century old house grounds and contents and were glad to learn more about the builder and property as others toured similar sites failed to provide details.
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Jonathan Hager
Ahice
Richard Prather
Owith
Hagerstown
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Colorado
MI E
District of Columbia
Washington County
Maryland
Prather
Erly
Prathers
British Troop Truck Hit by Train in Germany
Five British soldiers were killed and three seriously injured when their army truck was struck by an express train at a grade crossing near Luebeck Germany on Sunday.
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Luebeck
Germany
Brade
Balile
Here
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Han
Ribes
Joseph Hancock
National Park Service
Western Maryland Railway
Williamsport
Siaiahea
the Marquis Co
Potomac
Abrick
Martaaa
W. Va
Ford
Mott Cars
Arias
Long Meadow Shopping Center
Allen Culp
Dillon
Tow
Sideline Hill Mountain
Haven
Heinen
Hager House
Antietam Paper CO
Antietam Cea
Martin
Spicher
Penna. Ave
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