Auto Production Cuts Still Weeks Away Says Writer
Detroit Aug 17 AP writer says cuts in auto output due to material shortages are still weeks away. Steel usage remains steady and mills have booked fourth quarter orders though military demand could shift plans. Many cars will roll out as planned. some sources warn a manpower shortage could prompt cuts sooner. The industry expects 1951 models from Kaiser-Frazer Packard Nash Hudson Studebaker GM Ford Chrysler, with most arriving before year end.
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Detroit
Kaiser-Frazer
Packard
Nash
Hudson
Studebaker
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
de Soto
Dodge
Old Laws Worry British Inkeepers
London reports that centuries old laws designed to protect travelers from highwaymen worry British innkeepers after a motorist sued over a stolen car from an inn car park. The judge ruled the innkeeper was not liable, prompting debate over modern thefts and landlord awareness.
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London
Tragedy Hits Clark Family With Double Losses
Widow Mrs Ne dra Clark, widow of radio singer Buddy Clark, mourns after his 1949 plane crash death. In Los Angeles she is pictured with daughter Penny, who was killed in a car accident while playing, marking another tragedy for the Clark family.
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Buddy . Clark
Nedra Clark
Los Angeles
Penny
Clark
Welfare Payments In County Last Month
Welfare payments in the county totaled about 40000 dollars in July according to the Washington County Welfare Board. About 800 persons received aid, with 688 in the old age assistance division averaging 33.27 dollars each and totaling 19561.15. Aid to dependent children reached 193 families with 51 children, totaling 13401.61 dollars and an average of 26.18.
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Washington County Welfare Board
Catherine Shipley
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Welfare Board Distributes Aid Totals and Foster Care Funds
The assistance to the needy blind last month supported 16 people with an average of 43.53, totaling 693.25. Public assistance funds went to 141 persons with averages of 34.72 and totals of 4,895.22. The Washington County Welfare Board funded 51 foster children, paying 1,644.10 in total at an average of 32.63, with relatives offsetting 32.63.
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Washington County Welfare. ‘Board
Falls from bike and swing cause minor injuries
Evine Marie Corder of George Street fell from a bike yesterday and cut her left knee. William Lee Divelbuss of Central Avenue fell from a swing and cut the area above his left eye. Both were treated in the emergency room and discharged.
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Evine Marie Corder
George Street
William Lee Divelbuss
Central Avenue
Sunday School Picnic Promised By Ankrums In Oak Hill
The Rev and Mrs Freeman Ankrum and Miss Mary Alice Ankrum will host a Sunday School picnic in Oak Hill Virginia on August 19 with a worship service at the Brethren Church. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Thomas Friend Milwaukee and Mr and Mrs Milton Bloom Funkstown plus Mr and Mrs Ira Pediauffer and Mr and Mrs Rodney Gordon Lancaster. The Ankrums also welcomed Roger Sheeley family back from Virginia and Edward Giegas of Hagerstown visited Gaza Cross.
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St. James
Freeman Ankrum
Mary Alice Ankrum
Oak Hill
Brethren Church
Thomas Friend
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Tena Rowland
Cora Stockslager
Milton Bloom
Funkstown
Ira Pediauffer
Rodney Gordon
Lancaster
Walter Green
Roger Sheeley
Virginia
Edward Giegas
Hagerstown
Gaza Cross
Conference Set For October 17 20 at University of Maryland
The annual state extension service conference runs October 17 to 20 at the University of Maryland. Attending from here are County Agent Mark Miller Assistant County Agent Raymond Mueller Miss Ardath Martin home demonstration agent and Miss Margaret Watson her assistant.
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University of Maryland
Mark Miller
Raymond Mueller
Ardath Martin
Margaret Watson
Family guests from Williamsport honor Florence Palmer birthday
Mrs. Paul Kitchen and family hosted guests from Williamsport at the Green home for a birthday surprise party honoring Miss Florence Palmer on Saturday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. George Baker and son, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Green, the Rev. Charles Green, Miss Mildred Green, Eugene Metz and Gaza Crous.
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Paul Kitchen
Bonnie Kitchen
Otis Kitchen
Williamsport
Walter Green
Florence Palmer
George Baker and Son
Charles Green
Mildred Green
Eugene Metz
Gaza Crous
Meeting Aims to Improve Agents Education Methods
The gathering helps agents enhance their educational methods and coordinate plans for the coming year.
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David J. Wilkie
AP Automotive Editor
Lexington
Sears
Save
Allstate Battery
Sears and Save
N. Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD
Washington Oat
Harmony House
Finan Juvenile Mettre
Loyer
Kenmore
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